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America’s Original Horsepower 🏎️ The American Rodeo Breakaway Horse List

See who the breakaway ropers are saddling up for their chance at $100,000 and $1 million at The American Rodeo.

Hali Williams trots out of the arena at San Antonio
Hali Williams is sadding up Red Light for The American Rodeo Finals, where she has a chance at $1 million. Photo by Hailey Rae Media.

See which horses the breakaway ropers are selecting for The American Rodeo Finals Saturday, April 11 in Globe Life Field.

Invitees eligible for $100K

Martha Angelone: Gunna Shock Ya

Barn name: Jesse James

Martha Angelone's resilience paid off at the 2024 Hondo Rodeo with her winning the average despite catching a barrier in Round 1, amassing more than $39K.
Martha Angelone’s resilience paid off at the 2024 Hondo Rodeo with her winning the average despite catching a barrier in Round 1, amassing more than $39K. Photo by Click Thompson

Jackie Crawford: Boons Red Feather

Barn name: Trojan

Josie Conner: Stylish Drifter

Barn name: Dutch

Josie Conner's "Dutch" was voted the 2024 Breakaway Horse of the Year.
Josie Conner’s “Dutch” was voted the 2024 Breakaway Horse of the Year. Photo by Click Thompson

Shelby Meged: No Wimpy Turns

Barn name: Onna

Kelsie Domer: Kits Tiana Play

Barn name: Little Man

The Breakaway Ropes of The American Rodeo

Contenders eligible for $1 million

Harley Pryor: SC Off Your Rocker

Barn name: Muffin

Lari Dee Guy: Peptos Black Quixote

Barn name: Rex

Hali Williams: Stylish Red Light

Barn name: Red Light

Kaydence Tindall: Nitros Seeing Stars

Barn name: Dolly

Sadie Grant: Smarty Cat Too

Barn name: Too

Special thanks to Equinety for supporting our American Rodeo coverage, including the breakaway horse list.

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