The Kimes Ranch Million Dollar Breakaway’s revised schedule and event details have been released following postponement of the original event due to the EHV-1 outbreak in Texas and Oklahoma, further demonstrating Kimes’ commitment to not only providing a priemier event payout, but upmost safety for contestants, as well.
Originally slated for November 24–30 in Scottsdale, Arizona, the revised dates for the 2025 Kimes Ranch Million Dollar Breakaway are December 16–21.
Find the full schedule, last chance qualifier details, current semifinalist roster and ticket information below.
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Updated Kimes Ranch Million Dollar Breakaway Schedule
| Date | Event |
| Monday, December 15 | Move-in |
| Tuesday, December 16 | 8:00 AM – Last Chance Qualifier Rounds 1,2,3 |
| 1:00 PM – Million $ Breakaway Buy Back Round | |
| Wednesday, December 17 | 8:00 AM – Million $ Breakaway Semi Finals (3 Rounds) |
| 7:30 PM – 25 Finalist Back Number Ceremony (Mandatory) Dinner and Entertainment | |
| Thursday, December 18 | 6:30 PM PERFORMANCE 1 (Rounds 1-3) |
| Rising Stars Youth Showcase | |
| WRC Challenger Showcase | |
| 9:15 PM – Buckle Ceremony | |
| 9:30 PM Jeremy McComb | |
| Friday, December 19 | 6:30 PM PERFORMANCE 2 (Rounds 4-6) |
| 9:15 PM – Buckle Ceremony | |
| 9:30 PM Josh Meloy Concert | |
| Saturday, December 20 | 6:30 PM PERFORMANCE 3 (Rounds 7-10) |
| 9:15 PM – Full Awards Ceremony on Arena Floor | |
| Sunday, December 21 | 9:00 AM – Believers Arena Church |
| 10:00 AM – Million $ Breakaway 2026 First Chance Qualifier |
Check out Kimes’ FAQ section for answers regarding the new schedule.
Updated Entry Requirements for WestWorld/Million Dollar Breakaway
WestWorld has implemented updated health requirements for all horses entering the facility, including those traveling from within Arizona.
Required for Entry at WestWorld of Scottsdale:
- A 5-day Health Certificate for every horse
- A Coggins dated within the past 12 months
Coming straight from Las Vegas?
If you need an updated 5-day health certificate before crossing into Arizona, our partnering veterinarians are available to assist:
- Dr. Ellis Farstvedt
Performance Equine Specialists
(406) 599-9423
[email protected] - Dr. Leslie Schur
Desert Pines Equine
(702) 645-2247
[email protected]
*MDB will continue to monitor the situation and you can trust that no matter what they will make the best decision for their competitors & their equine partners.
Last Chance Qualifier information

Taking place Tuesday, Dec. 16, the Last Chance Qualifier has a total of 45 Semifinal spots available between the Last Chance Qualifier (40) and the buy-back round (5). Entries for the LCQ are on NextGen rodeo.
Onsite Late Entries Accepted with a $100 Late Fee. No entry limit.
Current Semifinalist Roster
11-15 in the WPRA World Standings
- Kinlie Brennise
- Bailey Bates
- Suzanne Williams
- Bradi Good
- Macy Young
First Chance Qualifier (2024)
- Hana Watson
- Adisyn Henderson
- Addy Hill
- Kate Reynolds
- Kaydin Reynolds
- Joey Williams
- Madison Outhier
- Sequin Brewer
- Rylie Edens
- Bailey Gubert
- Jackie Crawford
- Haiden Thompson
- Kayla Lombardo
- Alissa Erickson
- Braylee Bourdet
- Caydee Johnson
- Jade Mitchell
- Hanna Coale
- Wylie Jo Hodges
- Britta Strain
Oklahoma’s Richest Semi-Final Qualifiers
Round 1
- Sarah Angelone
- Gine Cope
- Kelsie Domer
- Harley Pryor
- Martha Angelone
- Zaylee Charmasson
- Brooke Bruner
- Montana Brown
- Cadee Williams
- Avery Childers
- Timber Allenbrand
- Ashley Goforth
- Haley Sage
- Hannah Giger
- Alee Andrews
- Angelo Bartley
Round 2
- Keiley Walz
- Tibba Smith
- Addison Kinser
- Chesney Calhoun
- Jordi Edens-Mitchell
- Keylie Tatum
- Rheagan Cotton
- Erin Johnson
- Whitney Profili
- Chenoa Vandastouwe
- Cloey Ketchum
- Kolby Boyett
- Anistyn Abel
- Shaylee Baxley
- Macye Maben
- Brook Banks
Round 3
- Kally Sorenson
- Madison Stanley
- McKenna Kickson
- Jacelyn Frost
- Payton Johnson
- Tia Wallace
- Lauren Barton
- Brealynn Huwa
- Shylene Drumm
- Kirby Rawlinson
- Rylee Payne
- Corley Callahan
- Jessie Hemphill
- Hailey Jo Hall
Average
- Breely Armes
- Amy Ohrt
- Emilee Charlesworth
- Landry Haugen
- Payton Scalzo
- Dally Exposito
- Kenzie Kelton
- Kearstyn Betts
- Jakelyn Primrose
- Weslynn Reno
- Shaylee Terry
- Quincy Sullivan
- Arina Dee Haugen
- Josie Mousel
WRWC (PWR) Challengers
- Crystal Mathwich
- Shania Johnston
- Quealy Probst
- Annie Vick
- Taylor Girvin
- Molly Davis
- Brett Woolsey
- Bucki Harter
- Sophie Hruby
- Stacie Sorenson
Virtual Rodeo Qualifiers
- Kaitlyn Torres
- Taylor Raupe
- Kieley Walz
- Jill Tanner
- Kelsie Reininger
- Rickie Engesser
- Kylie Reininger
- Alyssa Bigon
- Kristen George
- Annie Vick
- Josey James
- Stephanie Braman
- Amy Ohrt
- Chloe Lambert
- Jordan Jo Hollabaugh
- Tanegai Zilverberg
- Harley Pryor
- Bucki Harter
- Landry Haugen
- Fallon Ruffoni
Riata Stallion Incentive Sidepot
- Kayelen Helton
Kimes Breakaway Semifinals Demographics
- 5 Qualifiers from 11-15 in the WPRA World Standings
- 20 Qualifiers from 2024 First Chance
- 60 Qualifiers from Oklahoma’s Richest
- 16 Qualifiers from WRWC Challengers
- 20 Qualifiers from Virtual Rodeo Qualifier
- 2 Qualifiers from Riata Stallion Incentive Sidepot
- 40 Qualifiers from Last Chance Qualifier
- 5 Qualifiers from LCQ Buy-back
168 total Semifinalists
Where to buy tickets for Kimes Ranch Million Dollar Breakaway
Check out available tickets on the Million Dollar Breakaway site, starting at $20. A three-night pass is $100, with access to each of the concerts.
Concert information:
Tickets are starting at $50
- Wednesday, Dec. 17 – 7:30 PM – 25 Finalist Back Number Ceremony (Mandatory) Dinner and Entertainment
- Thursday, Dec. 18 – Jeremy McComb Concert
- Friday, Dec. 19 – Josh Meloy Concert
- Saturday, Dec. 20 – Concert TBA