Erin Johnson

Johnson and Lord Lead the Way for the Mountain States Circuit at the base of Pikes Peak

By Ted Harbin

For the first time since the inception of the ProRodeo circuit system in 1975 and the National Circuit Finals Rodeo in 1987, a breakaway roper will be crowned national champion. The NFR Open, formerly known as the Ram National Circuit Finals Rodeo, kicks off at the Pikes Peak or Bust Rodeo – July 13-16.

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Erin Johnson

Shali Lord

Mowry Wins Back-to-Back World Titles, Plourde Takes the Average

Dec 13, 2025

NFR 2025 StoryNFR 2025StoryNFR NEWS Mowry Wins Back-to-Back World Titles, Plourde Takes the Average By Ann Bleiker LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – Winning one world title is no easy feat. To return a year later and defend that title is an accomplishment not too many have...

Otero Turns in Fastest Time of 2025 NFR in Round 9

Dec 12, 2025

NFR 2025 StoryNFR 2025StoryNFR NEWS Otero Turns in Fastest Time of 2025 NFR in Round 9 By Ann Bleiker LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – Carlee Otero was glad she made a last-minute decision to get back on her main mount, AM Regina George “Regina,” for the ninth round at the 2025...

Aldridge and Adios Return to Winner’s Circle in Eighth Round at the NFR

Dec 11, 2025

NFR 2025 StoryNFR 2025StoryNFR NEWS Aldridge and Adios Return to Winner’s Circle in Eighth Round at the NFR By Ann Bleiker LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – The eighth round at the 2025 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo presented by Teton Ridge saw another repeat round winner. Tricia...

Dreams Do Come True at Wrangler NFR for Gibson-Stillwell

Dec 10, 2025

NFR 2025 StoryNFR 2025StoryNFR NEWS Dreams Do Come True at Wrangler NFR for Gibson-Stillwell By Ann Bleiker LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – The seventh round of the barrel racing at the 2025 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo presented by Teton Ridge had a little bit of everything....

Mowry Jockey’s Two Horses to Two Round Wins at 2025 NFR Searching For Second World Title

Dec 9, 2025

NFR 2025 StoryNFR 2025StoryNFR NEWS Mowry Jockey’s Two Horses to Two Round Wins at 2025 NFR Searching For Second World Title By Ann Bleiker LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – Reigning World Champion Kassie Mowry made her second victory lap during the 2025 edition of the Wrangler...

Otero Wins Round 5 at the 2025 Wrangler NFR

Dec 8, 2025

NFR 2025 StoryNFR 2025StoryNFR NEWS Otero Wins Round 5 at the 2025 Wrangler NFR By Ann Bleiker LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – The first WPRA barrel racer at the 2025 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo presented by Teton Ridge to make a second victory lap was none other than Carlee...