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Breakaway Roping Horses

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In Their Blood 🩸 Pedigrees of Breakaway Horses in Cheyenne Frontier Days' Short Round
Hali Williams trots out of the arena at San Antonio
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America's Original Horsepower 🏎️ The American Rodeo Breakaway Horse List
Jackie Crawford's RodeoHouston win in 2024 contributed $50,000 towards her $1 million earnings mark.
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In Their Blood 🩸 The Pedigrees of the 10 Breakaway Horses in RodeoHouston's Short Go
Brighton Bauman's "Alf" loved to stop time at the line, often posting sub-2-second times.
The faster the better
Short King: Remembering Brighton Bauman's "Alf"
Prior to last week, Jackie Crawford's "T-Boy" made his last competition run more than 2 years ago. Now, he's slated to become one of the Top 15 breakaway horses competing at the 2024 NFBR.
Horsepower
T-Boy is Back?! The Top 15's Breakaway Horse Picks for the World Championship
Josie Conner's "Dutch" was voted the 2024 Breakaway Horse of the Year.
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Josie Conner's "Dutch" Wins 2024 Breakaway Horse of the Year Title
LA and Wanda Waters stand with Wild Card Dunit, the 2001 stallion that proved himself in the reined cowhorse and roping pen before heading to the breeding pasture to sire champions.
Something in the Waters
Roping Utopia: Inside the Rich History and Magic of LA Waters Quarter Horses
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Calling all seniors
New Resource for Senior Breakaway Horses! Equine Network Launches MySeniorHorse.com
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"If he was sorrel I'd love him just the same."
Spotlight on McKenna Hickson's Appaloosa "Spot"
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All kinds of kinds
In Their Blood: 2024 American Rodeo Breakaway Horse Pedigrees
Laramie Johnson's "Easy" was a larger-than-life gelding with a no-fuss method in the breakaway pen.
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Everything was Easy: Remembering Laramie Johnson’s Gelding “Easy”
Lil Punch proved himself a gamer from the start—taking to breakaway so easily Shelby (Boisjoli) Meged found herself trying to keep him from being mischievous throughout a run
Packing a punch
Lil Punch's Winning Formula: Shelby (Boisjoli) Meged's Expertise Shines in Rodeo Prodigy
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A collage of SJR Ferrari Mist, Reyzin Royals and Kid Outlaw all the the 2026 Old West World Championships in Amarillo, Texas.
AMARILLO HORSEPOWER
The Breakaway Breakdown: Macie-Rae Warken and Quealy Probst on Their Old West Amarillo Horses
Samantha Fulton ropes a calf on her sorrel gelding Hank at the 2026 Badlands Circuit Finals breakaway in Minot, North Dakota
BADLANDS BOSS
Samantha Fulton Wins Badlands Circuit Finals Breakaway Average and Year-End Title
Rheagan Cotton riding out of the arena in Waco, Texas, during the 2026 Texas Circuit Finals.
CHACHING
Rheagan Cotton Ropes 4-for-4 to Win the Texas Circuit Finals Breakaway Average
Josie Conner and her two-time Horse of the Year "Dutch" broke the rope of in 1.88 seconds in Round 3 of the Kimes Ranch Million Dollar Breakaway.
QUALIFIED
Who’s Qualified for the 2026 Kimes Ranch Million Dollar Breakaway Semi-Finals
Big Guns In Cowtown
COW HORSE CROSSOVER
Jackie Crawford, Shelby Boisjoli-Meged and Three More Breakaway Cowgirls Ride at Big Guns in Cowtown
Haiden Thompson rides out of the arena at Cheyenne Frontier Days on gelding "Tom."
FIRST TRIP
Behind the Top 15: Haiden Thompson
The Breakaway Roping Journal
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