2013 ROPING DIVISION

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The Roping Division features the best approved and co-approved events, are kept just in 2012, making a very important stop at Joe’s roper to place in every round, taking fourth, female ropers in the WPRA competing in team like they are in the division. At Boot Shop Roping in Clovis, N.M., where she third, second and a split of first, respectively, roping (header and heeler), tie-down roping the end of the year, the WPRA hosts a World won two rounds en route to the championship to top that average as well. Hobbs also roped and . World titles are award- Finals featuring top competitors from each of and a huge payday of $5,412. As the season well, taking second in the average by just six ed in each division as well as in the all-around the roping events that gives each competitor progressed, the win proved insurmountable, tenths of a second. category in which a competitor competes in one last chance to win enough money to cap- clinching the World title for Chace. Chace banked another $3,146 in the break- more than one event winning more money than ture a world title. Ever the competitor, Chace came to the away roping, moving her up the standings for the rest of the field. This section features the 2012 World WPRA World Finals in mid-October entered the All Around which is based on WPRA lead Sporting a small but loyal membership Champions as well as listings of past cham- up in all three roping events, including both sanctioned events now held only during the (that is currently growing in numbers and pions not only in the roping events but in the ends of the . She headed for Micah World Finals. events), the women of the Roping Division roughstock events of and bull Samples and heeled behind Megan White to “I had no idea,” Chace says of the close race have the opportunity to compete at events all riding, when that was offered through the give herself more chances at the lucrative for the WPRA’s most coveted title. “I was just over the United States in search of a world title. WPRA. purses available at the Lancaster Events Center. excited in the beginning of the week; I wanted Standings, based on money won at the “I just practiced really hard,” Chace says of to have fun and rope.” her preparation for the Finals. “The only thing While Hobbs took home second in the barrel I had money won in was the tie down roping, racing, and won her third straight team roping so I just prepared like I would for any event.” average heading for WPRA World Champion Chace The interdisciplinary major who hopes to Heeler Ashley Mills, Chace won second in one day teach kinesiology and sports manage- the second round heading for Samples while ment to college students was on fire from the she placed on both ends in the third round. In captures her moment the first calf broke from the chutes in the fourth and final go, Chace and White took Lincoln. She won second in the opening round fourth to bring her total for the Finals in team first All-Around of the tie down and followed it with two light- roping to $1,132. ning fast runs in the second and third rounds. At the WPRA Ropers’ Awards Banquet held and Tie-Down “I won two rounds of the tie down,” Chace after the final round, Chace and her parents says of her favorite moments of the Finals. “I came to collect her World title for the tie down Roping World was 9.4 [in the third round] and 9.6 [in the sec- roping, unaware of the All Around standings. ond] and that was the fastest time of the Finals.” “It was a big surprise,” she says of winning At the WPRA Ropers’ Awards Banquet held after the final “It was pretty exciting,” Chace says of the a second World title. “I didn’t know until the Title in 2012 round, Kelsie Chace and her parents came to collect her crowd pleasing runs. Any time under 10 sec- announcer called my name.” By Jolee Lautaret World title for the tie down roping, unaware of the All onds is considered extremely fast and the third In fact, Chace had accomplished a historic ids pretend to back into the box, 10th Around standings. Chace said she had no idea about the round saw two as three-time World Champion task. Not only did she etch her name beside the all-around title until the announcer said her name. WPRA round of the Wrangler National Finals Tie Down Roper Jackie Hobbs posted a 9.6 that greats of WPRA history, famous cowgirls like photo by Peggy Gander KRodeo (WNFR), needing a round win settled for second. Betty Gayle Cooper, Wanda Bush and Jackie to slap a World Championship buckle on their In fact, Hobbs and Chace would bat- Worthington who had won the All Around belts. Well, rodeo kids play those games; their and Lisa, are ropers and both of her younger tle throughout the Finals across all roping before her, she beat the current century’s titan friends probably pretend it’s the Super Bowl or brothers are involved in the sport. Chace com- disciplines. The reigning All Around World in doing it. World Series. petes in the team roping and breakaway roping Champion, who now calls Stephenville, Texas Chace collected $6,847 during the World Oklahoma cowgirl Kelsie Chace no doubt for Southwestern Oklahoma State University home, came to Lincoln seeking her fifth straight Finals to seal the Championship and break played out a few of those scenarios as a kid where she has earned two Central Plains title and even added an event in 2012, barrel Hobbs’ streak of four straight All Around titles. growing up in Cherokee, the oldest of three Regional breakaway roping titles in three years. racing. Chace’s margin of victory was just over $400, kids born into a family of ropers. And while Though roping at a high level was nothing Despite failing to cash a check in the fourth setting up a great re-match for the years to that Wrangler NFR berth for a woman in the new to the cowgirl, she only came to the profes- round of the tie down, Chace took the average come. team roping has not been a reality (yet!), ladies sional ranks two years ago. win, handing Hobbs her first defeat in the tie “For sure, I want to try to defend my titles,” do have their own shot at World titles within the “At first I joined because I wanted to tie down roping average in her seven year WPRA Chace says of her 2013 plans. “My main ranks of the Women’s Pro Rodeo Association down rope,” she laughs. “I wanted to check career. Chace’s tie down earnings for the Finals goals now are to try to win a title in the break- (WPRA), given out annually at the WPRA out their finals because I knew people who had were $2,089, bumping her year end to $7,981, away and team roping. I have never team World Finals. gone the year before.” better than double her closest competitor. roped as much; I want to go more.” “Ever since I could walk,” is how long After winning third in the tie down roping at In the breakaway roping, Chace was the only Chace has had a rope in her hands. “All of our her first World Finals in Lincoln, Neb., in 2011, lives,” she adds, noting that her parents, Tom Chace was hungry for more. She hit the road ROPING DIVISION ROPING DIVISION “Part of my game plan is to be consistent, “He’s just the whole package when it comes Johnson even if it means I don’t win first everywhere to what you want in a or breakaway but I’m still winning checks,” she said. “I’m roping .” not really the type of person who thinks that if Bubba leads the way, but Johnson cleans captures you’re not first you’re last. It’s about winning things up pretty well. She has continued to money.” work on her roping skills, focusing attention on breakaway It’s also about working with a great partner, the weaknesses. which is what she has with Rio Sols, a 7-year- “I think I have a pretty good grasp of what roping world old gray gelding she calls Bubba. Johnson they are, and I try to work on my weaknesses knows neither gold buckle would have been every time I get a chance,” she said. title for second possible without him. Now it’s using the entire package to remain “He just wants to be perfect,” Johnson said. on top. “I could count on one hand the times he’s cost “I’m fortunate to have people around me like straight year me money in the four years I’ve been riding my husband, my dad and other people that I By Ted Harbin him. He scores great. He can run. His amount rope around that can be there for me to figure hen Erin Johnson arrived in Lincoln, of try is tenfold what most other that I things out,” Johnson said. “It’s always great to Neb., for the WPRA World Finals, see. He tries way harder, and he has way more have another perspective.” W she knew the gold buckle was just ability.” There’s something special about having a formality. That’s quite a pedigree for a young horse, but family involved. With Johnson, that includes Actually, Johnson had done enough already When Erin Johnson arrived in Lincoln, Neb., for the WPRA Johnson sees plenty of reasons to continue to Denton, who will be 2 years old in February. to earn the breakaway roping world champion- World Finals, she had done enough already to earn the boast about the horse. “He has taken the pressure off my roping,” ship; she just needed to run the course over four breakaway roping world championship; she just needed “He really follows well,” she said. “He she said. “It doesn’t matter how the roping go-rounds in the Cornhusker State to secure the to run the course over four go-rounds in the Cornhusker knows what they’re going to do before they do goes or the rodeo goes, he’s going to be there, coveted title for the second straight year. State to secure the coveted title for the second straight it sometimes. He’s never out of position, and he and he’s going to smile and love me no matter Mission accomplished. year. She placed in two go-rounds and finished fifth in never runs past the right spot. what.” “It feels good to be able to win that much the average to add $869 to her final standings. WPRA money,” said Johnson of Pueblo, Colo., who Photo by Peggy Gander placed in two go-rounds and finished fifth in the World Finals average to add $869 to her “There were a couple of runs where I felt 2012 earnings. “I feel lucky to have my horse like I let money slip away,” she said. “If I had Rookies rope and a lot of people who really supported me. I to do it all over again, I think I would’ve had was fortunate to have a lot of the WPRA co- a different game plan. If your game plan is world titles in approved events within a reasonable distance to too aggressive, then the more risk you take. me so I was able to go to a lot of them.” You have to take risks to win, but at the same team roping in Johnson finished the season with $17,490, time, there’s a bigger chance for a mistake.” more than $8,200 ahead of the runner-up, Kelsie Chace did that pretty well at 2012 Jackie Hobbs of Stephenville, Texas. the World Finals. The Cherokee, Okla., cowgirl “It feels great, and it’s awesome,” Johnson roped in $3,146, placing in all four go-rounds By Jolee Lautaret said. “I feel like I couldn’t do any more. That’s and winning the average title over Hobbs by he rookie season in professional rodeo pretty much the best it gets. It’s been pretty six-10ths of a second. is supposed to be all about the learning amazing, and it’s still surreal. Chace, a senior at Southwestern Oklahoma curve, a time spent figuring out the ins Ashley Mills of Live Oak, Fla., entered the WPRA World T Finals with a daunting task ahead of her to knock off two- “I definitely felt the pressure was off me, and outs of the sport while stepping up to the State University, was the most consistent of all time and defending WPRA World Champion Heeler Lari but I’m always motivated to try to win money. the contenders. Her fastest run came in the final highest level. Only the smallest few – think Joe Dee Guy if she wanted to capture her first world title in That’s what it’s all about. I’m always putting round, when she blistered a 2.3-second run to Beaver in 1985 or Charmayne James a year ear- her rookie year. Mills (third from left) did just that edging pressure on myself to win so I’m not just spend- share the round victory with Jessica Koppitz. lier – actually step into the pro ranks and make Guy (second from left) by a mere $53.42. WPRA Photo by ing money when I go.” Chace posted 2.5s in the first and third goes and it to the top of the heap as World Champions in Peggy Gander Her earnings in Lincoln meant she broke had a 2.4 in the second round. the same year. even financially on the trip, which was about Johnson didn’t fare that well, but not many Statisticians within the Women’s their rookie year following the 2012 WPRA 600 miles from her place to the arena. But did. Johnson earned checks in the first and third Professional Rodeo Association (WPRA) World Finals held in Lincoln, Neb., October returning home with the coveted title made the rounds. But she knows just how important it is are adding two names to their lists of cow- 18-20. voyage more than worthwhile. to cash in when possible. girls who won the world championship in Lydia Martin and Ashley Mills have a ROPING DIVISION ROPING DIVISION and it was my first time to ever heel any- to ride.” where. I had to focus on those more than I “I’ve wanted to do something big in the normally would. team roping and never had the opportunity “I wanted to be prepared both physically like this before,” she adds, thanking her and mentally. It all paid off.” brother Josh, “my heading coach” and Martin dispelled any nerves immediately, friend Jesse Rabalais for their help during taking the opening round of the team rop- the year. “I’m really excited.” ing with a smooth run of 7.7 seconds with Mills captures heeling world title Roach. After finishing the second round While Martin came to Lincoln with a with a no time, the cowgirls bounced right lead to protect, Mills came in trailing back in the third round, stopping the clock a giant, two-time and defending WPRA at 6.9 seconds, the fastest time of the rodeo World Champion Heeler Lari Dee Guy. for another round win. “That was my fault,” says Mills, who is “The third go sealed the deal,” Martin the office manager for an equine hospital. says of the world title. “We didn’t do very “I didn’t buy my card in time and had about good on the second and we had a rough run $4,500 in earnings out there that I won with Rookie Lydia Martin roped her way to her first world title with 2011 Rookie of the Year Jaymee Roach heeling behind her. Martin entered the event with a sizeable lead over second ranked Alicia Stockton, who was unable to attend the finals due on the fourth. We went at it like we always Lydia (Martin). It didn’t hurt her because to other commitments. WPRA Photo by Peggy Gander do and let the money work itself out.” she had her card bought but it cost me.” The cowgirls banked $1,068 to push Mills grew up on a dairy but her par- lot in common. Both cowgirls are avid rop- different paths to their titles. Martin came in Martin’s season earnings to $10,453. She ents liked to rope and her older sister was ers who grew up in families that competed as the standings leader; with second ranked added go round checks in the breakaway, tie crowned Miss Rodeo Florida in 2007. She in the sport. Both make their homes in Alicia Stockton unable to attend the finals down and heeling to push her total earnings lost her dad, Kenny, three years ago. Louisiana, though Mills is a transplant from due to other commitments, Martin had for the weekend to $2,021. “He’s my inspiration,” she says. Florida. Both were prodded into the ranks some breathing room but the cowgirl was “It’s definitely something I’ve wanted, a With the late start on the season, Mills, of the WPRA by six-time WPRA World still feeling the pressure of the world title. goal I’ve had my whole life,” Martin says who is sponsored by Classic Equine, made Champion cowgirl Jackie Hobbs. “Being ahead is always harder,” says of her first title, adding that the win was up a lot of ground at Salado, Texas over Finally, both can claim they are WPRA Martin, who works for Insurance Unlimited made a little sweeter thanks to her horse Labor Day. She claimed first and sec- World Champion Team Ropers. Sales in Sulphur, La., when not training Tiny, who is in his first year on the road. ond in the average along with some go “Jackie called me and said I need you horses and roping. “The pressure is right up “To have such a good year on a young round checks to earn $7,330. Ironically, she to heel for me at the World Finals,” Mills close. We wanted to do good, to rope like horse . . . . I couldn’t ask for a better horse earned a big portion of that money roping says of her decision to buy her WPRA we had all year. But you never know what card for the first time in 2012. The cow- can happen.” girl is no stranger to roping at the highest That was definitely a good plan as Martin level as a past champion of the Cruel Girl had placed second at the Windy Ryon Championships hosted during the United Memorial in late May and picked up a States Team Roping Championship Finals. good check in Reno at the Reno Rodeo “Jaymee [Roach] tried to get me to go Invitational Team Roping Ladies Only [to the WPRA events] and Jackie told me I Roping with Roach, Sky Parmer, Jimmi Jo might as well,” Martin says. Montero and Mills. Martin came into the Interestingly, the two cowgirls hauled World Finals with a lead of about $1,300 together to the World Finals, along with over Stockton. Roach, who heeled for Martin, and Hobbs, Like most cowgirls roping in Lincoln, who headed for Mills. The cowgirls met up Martin was entered in multiple events, in Stephenville, Texas at Hobbs’ home for including the tie down and breakaway. a few days of practice before heading north “It was different practicing that’s for to Lincoln. sure,” laughs Martin, the youngest of nine Jackie Hobbs and Ashley Mills accomplished what they had planned when they arrived in Lincoln: a qualified run on each Once at the Finals, the two cowgirls had kids. “I hadn’t tie down roped in so long steer. With that success Hobbs helped Mills win her first world title as a rookie no less. WPRA Photo by Peggy Gander ROPING DIVISION 2012 ROPING DIVISION STANDINGS behind Guy. steers, the cowgirls accomplished what FINAL WORLD STANDINGS It’s one of those odd quirks in the world they had planned: a qualified run on each of all women’s team roping . . . you may be steer. All-Around helping someone beat you. With a four run time of 57.3 seconds, 1. Kelsie Chace Cherokee, Okla. $6,847 2. Jackie Hobbs Stephenville, Texas $6,437 By the World Finals, Mills had shaved Hobbs and Mills took the average win. 3. Lari Dee Guy Abilene, Texas $4,462 Guy’s lead to $1,327 but beating one of It was Hobbs’ third straight World Finals 4. Hope Thompson Abilene, Texas $2,745 the most consistent ropers in the game in a team roping win with her third partner. The 5. Erin Johnson Pueblo, Colo. $2,514 four head average could have been a little cowgirls banked $1,602. Breakaway daunting. “That was the game plan the whole time: 1. Erin Johnson Pueblo, Colo. $17,490 “We just wanted to knock them all down stop the clock, that’s all that matters.” Mills’ 2. Jackie Hobbs Stephenville, Texas $9,258 and if it worked, it worked. If not, it wasn’t World Finals earnings pushed her year-end 3. Willow Raley Baggs, Wyo. $6,122 meant to be,” says Mills. During the sea- total to $10,698.52, a scant $53.42 ahead 4. Jamie Elwood Oberlin, Kan. $5,527 5. Lari Dee Guy Abilene, Texas $5,151 son, she roped with Hobbs, Martin, Roach, of Guy. 6. Kelsie Chace Weatherford, Okla. $3,342 Guy and Stockton, with whom she made “It means a lot, I didn’t think it could hap- 7. Randus London Freedom, Okla. $3,201 history as the first all-girl team to qualify pen this year,” Mills says of her first title. 8. Tibba Smith Stephenville, Texas $3,152 to the National High School Finals Rodeo “It feels good to know that all the hard work 9. Kacey Kobza Brighton, Colo. $3,099 from Florida several years back. paid off.” 10. Kirby Eppert Central City, Neb. $2,904 11. Cali Griffin Colcord, Okla. $2,901 A leg in the opening round in Lincoln Despite their different paths to the World 12. Jessica Koppitz Alva, Okla. $2,836 cost Hobbs and Mills some time and a Championship, the cowgirls share another 13. Karly Johnson Alamogordo, N.M. $2,655 chance at a check but they bounced back commonality: the desire to repeat. 14. Carole Hollers Sturgis, S.D. $2,540 in the afternoon session with a round win. “We’re gonna try,” says Mills. 15. Angela Bartley Emporia, Kan. $2,440 “That took the pressure off,” says Mills “I would like to do it again,” Martin of the 8.3 second winning time. “I was agrees. “I would also like to get more done Team Roping – Heading upset that I had legged the first one so it in the breakaway; I’ll have to travel more, I 1. Lydia Martin Sulpher, La. $10,453 helped set my confidence back.” missed out on a bunch [of breakaway rop- 2. Alicia Stockton Hico, Texas $8,030 3. Lari Dee Guy Abilene, Texas $7,225 Though Mills jokes that it didn’t last ings in 2012].” 4. Jackie Hobbs Stephenville, Texas $5,533 long as she legged each of the next two 5. Se’Vette Early Flat, Texas $5,406 6. Taya Mcadow Hollrose, Colo. $4,786 7. Michelle Black Hodgen, Okla. $4,280 8. Tibba Smith Stephenville, Texas $3,926 9. Hope Thompson Abilene, Texas $3,578 10. Ann Taggart Wann, Okla. $3,465 11. Lacie Cribbs Welch, Okla. $2,344 12. Tammy Jo Carpenter Kalispell, Mont. $2,670 13. Debbie Garrison Weatherford, Texas $2,520 14. Kim Crago Nisland, S.D. $2,231 15. Victoria Benedetti Willows, Calif. $2,125

Team Roping – Heeling 1. Ashley Mills Live Oak, Fla. $10,699 2. Lari Dee Guy Abilene, Texas $10,645 3. Kelly Hicks Stephenville, Texas $9,341 4. Patti McCutchen Alma, Ark. $3,487 5. Jaymee Roach Stephenville, Texas $2,641 6. Jackie Hobbs Stephenville, Texas $2,225 7. Kelly Snow Virginia, Ill. $2,115 8. Tera McKinzie Muldrow, Okla. $2,020 9. Lacinda Bengston Blue Jacket, Okla. $1,539 10. Elaina Damante Alma, Ark. $1,257 2012 ROPING DIVISION STANDINGS ALL WOMEN'S 2012 CIRCUIT STANDINGS FINAL WORLD STANDINGS Beginning in 2007, the WPRA opened qualifications to its World Finals Rodeo to circuit competi- tors as well as those in the top 15 of the world standings. As a result, for the first time, circuit stand- 11. Devin Cordova Florence, Ariz. $1,004 ings were kept in all events, not just the barrel racing. 12. Macy Devenport Escondido, Calif. $1,000 13. Willow Raley Baggs, Wyo. $941 Badlands 4. Jesse Alsup Fairgrove, Mo. $321 14. Donna Shedeed Hermosa, S.D. $865 Breakaway Roping 5. Kimela Spurgin Eminence, Mo. $170 6. Robin Beck Moville, Iowa $145 15. Cy Christenson Kennebec, S.D. $803 1. Carole Hollers Sturgis, S.D. $2,540 Tie-Down Roping 2. Hallie Fulton Miller, S.D. $2,185 Team Roping – Heading 1. Lacie Cribbs Welch, Okla. $2,064 1. Kelsie Chace Cherokee, Okla. $7,981 3. Dori Hollenbeck Winner, S.D. $1,938 4. Jenny Belkham Pierre, S.D. $1,686 2. Sydonia Bogner Arenzville, Ill. $760 2. Erin Johnson Pueblo, Colo. $3,479 3. Carm Schneider Tomah, Wis. $562 3. Jackie Hobbs Stephenville, Texas $2,918 5. Kali Olson Buffalo, S.D. $1,433 Team Roping – Heeling 4. Kari Woodall Aline, Okla. $2,054 6. Cy Christensen Kennebec, S.D. $1,395 7. Kristen Lawrence Mobridge, S.D. $1,122 1. Kelly Snow Virginia, Ill. $1,265 5. Donene Taylor Glenrock, Wyo. $1,720 8. Jolene Loiseau Colman, S.D. $226 6. Jessica Mosher Karval, Colo. $1,091 Montana Team Roping – Heading 7. Jenna Lee Hays Weatherford, Okla. $807 Team Roping – Heading 1. Kim Crago Nisland, S.D. $1,716 8. Hope Thompson Abilene, Texas $642 1. Tammy Jo Carpenter Kalispell, Mont. $2,670 2. Deanna Steele Sundance, Wyo. $1,495 9. Megan White Mt Hope, Wis. $627 2. Kaela Murphy Helena, Mont. $290 3. Brenda White Sheridan, Wyo. $770 10. Angela Bartley Emporia, Kan. $421 Team Roping – Heeling 11. April Hanby-Zilberberg Holabird, S.D. $358 4. Jody Hintz Grassy Butte, N.D. $689 5. Tess Hansen Dickinson, N.D. $517 1. Shelley Murphy Helena, Mont. $579 12. Lydia Martin Sulphur, La. $283 2. Robbi Nace Roundup, Mont. $289 13. Kacey Kobza Brighton, Colo. $224 6. Jolene Loiseau Colman, S.D. $433 7. Cy Christensen Kennebec, S.D. $371 14. Michelle Bartley Emporia, Kan. $75 Mountain States 8. Lacey March Hot Springs, S.D. $318 9. Joey Painter Buffalo, S.D. $297 Breakaway Roping 1. Erin Johnson Pueblo, Colo. $15,626 Team Roping – Heeling 2. Willow Raley Baggs, Wyo. $6,122 1. Donna Shedeed Hermosa, S.D. $865 3. Kacey Kobza Brighton, Colo. $2,422 2. Cy Christensen Kennebec, S.D. $450 4. Jessica Mosher Karval, Colo. $2,236 Tie-Down Roping 5. Jessie Suazo Bayfield, Colo. $1,372 1. April Hanby-Zilverberg Holabird, S.D. $75 6. Mandy Rush Loma, Colo. $1,183 7. Kelly Martin Eagle, Colo. $1,175 California 8. Lexi Bath Burns, Wyo. $739 Team Roping - Heading 9. Megan Zion Idalia, Colo. $444 1. Victoria Benedetti Willows, Calif. $2,125 10. Tana Johnston Kersey, Colo. $381 2. Destri Devenport Escondido, Calif. $1,000 11. Cally Cummings Wiggins, Colo. $75 Team Roping - Heeling Team Roping – Heading 1. Macy Devenport Escondido, Calif. $1,000 1. Taya Mcadow Hollrose, Colo. $4,786 First Frontier Team Roping – Heeling 1. Willow Raley Baggs, Wyo. $941 Breakaway Roping 2. Jessie Knott Hyannis, Neb. $450 1. Candice Barefoot Dinwiddle, Va. $223 3. Catie Lohse Buffalo, Wyo. $429 2. Kelley Moss Hume, Va. $187 4. Sadee Wheeldon Jackson Hole, Wyo. $354 3. Dana White Columbia, Va. $130 4. Casey Cladwell New Kent, Va. $16 Tie-down roping Team Roping – Heading 1. Erin Johnson Pueblo, Colo. $2,643 2. Donene Taylor Glenrock, Wyo. $1,720 1. Holly Street Catlett, Va. $501 3. Jessica Mosher Karval, Colo. $330 Team Roping – Heeling 1. Kelley Moss Hume, Va. $638 Prairie 2. Casey Caldwell New Kent, Va. $180 Breakaway Roping Great Lakes 1. Jamie Elwood Oberlin, Kan. $4,038 2. Randus London Freedom, Okla. $2,956 Breakaway Roping 3. Kirby Eppert Central City, Neb. $2,904 1. Bailie Smith Leion, Iowa $1,459 4. Megan White Mt. Hope, Wis. $2,385 2. Carm Schneider Tomah, Wis. $992 5. Jessica Koppitz Alva, Okla. $1,692 3. Kim Maxwell Van Meter, Iowa $609 6. Laura Tierney Broken Bow, Neb.$1,092 ALL WOMEN'S 2012 CIRCUIT STANDINGS HORSES OF THE YEAR

Dara Short Goodwell, Okla. $1,092 Team Roping – Heading 2008 8. Charity Medill Lakin, Kan. $1,041 1. Lari Dee Guy Abilene, TX $5,400 Super Horse sponsored by Purina ...... Smokin San Pepon Chex, Lari Dee Guy 9. Angela Bartley Emporia, Kan. $995 2. Alicia Stockton Hico, TX $5,030 Tie-down ...... Smokin San Pepon Chex, Lari Dee Guy 10. Cali Griffin Alva, Okla. $504 3. Jackie Hobbs Stephenville, TX $3,931 Breakaway ...... Count As Your Nautes, Lari Dee Guy 11. Katie Jolly Deer , Colo. $423 4. Hope Thompson Abilene, TX $3,357 12. Kate Hansen Alva, Okla. $402 5. Tibba Smith Stephenville, TX $3,051 Heading ...... Blue Oak Bars, Valerie Howell Team Roping – Heading 6. Debbie Garrison Weatherford, TX $2,520 Heeling...... Miss Poco Gun, Michelle Dyer 1. Michelle Black Hodgen, Okla. $4,190 7. Lindsey Walters Cayuga, TX $692 2. Ann Taggart Wann, Okla. $1,224 8. Se’Vette Early Flat, TX $599 2007 3. Lacinda Bengston Blue Jacket, Okla.$1,192 9. Kortni McConnell Hereford, TX $252 Breakaway Roping...... Echols Drifter, “Brumby,” Owned and Ridden by Toni Tyree 4. Jamie Keepes Sallisaw, Okla. $550 Team Roping – Heeling Heeling...... Fooler, Owned and Ridden by Tammy Lewis 5. Ginalee Tierney Broken Bow, Neb. $374 1. Lari Dee Guy Abilene, TX $10,424 6. Lacie Cribbs Welch, Okla. $160 2. Kelly Hicks Stephenville, TX $4,534 2005 7. April Harms Brule, Neb. $150 3. Jackie Hobbs Stephenville, TX $2,225 Super Horse sponsored by Purina ...... Bubas RD Hancock, Leigh Ann Billingsley Team Roping – Heeling 4. Jaymee Roach Stephenville, TX $824 Tie-down ...... Nifty Bugs Oakie, Mary Margaret Richter 1. Tera McKinzie Muldrow, Okla. $1,930 5. Amber Weber Llano, TX $160 Breakaway ...... Mini-Me, Jackie Whitney 2. Lacinda Bengston Blue Jacket, Okla.$1,154 Tie-down Roping Heading ...... Cadillac, Lora Pierson Tie-Down Roping 1. Jackie Hobbs Stephenville, TX $704 Heeling ...... Mini-Me, Jackie Whitney 1. Kari Woodall Aline, Okla. $1,338 Turquoise Barrel Racing ...... Frenchmans Twister, Jolee Lautaret 2. Kelsie Chace Cherokee, Okla. $480 3. Angela Bartley Emporia, Kan. $421 Breakaway Roping 4. Jenna Lee Hays Weatherford, Okla. $240 1. Teri James Payson, Ariz. $980 2004 2. Karly Johnson Alamogordo, N.M. $918 Super Horse sponsored by Purina ...... Cisco, April and Brad Harms Southeastern 3. Leigh Ann Billingsley Phoenix, Ariz. $671 Tie-down ...... Strange, Kelly Lawrence Team Roping – Heading 4. Savannah Todd Wilcox, Ariz. $496 Breakaway ...... Pecos, Ashlee and Jeff Miller 1. Patti McCutchen Alma, Ark. $336 5. Tara Wright Golden Valley, Ariz.$420 Heading ...... Ace, Tami Herbert Team Roping – Heeling 6. Whitney Dutton Los Lunas, N.M. $330 Heeling ...... Ginger, Michelle Dyer 7. Macy Fuller Wittman, Ariz. $257 1. Patti McCutchen Alma, Ark. $2,654 Barrel Racing ...... Shawnee, Leigh Ann Billingsley 2. Elaina Damante Alma, Ark. $1,092 8. Devin Cordova Florence, Ariz. $132 9. Kelsey Lutjen Florence, Ariz. $124 Texas 2003 Team Roping – Heading Breakaway Roping 1. Megan Stock Taylor, Ariz. $360 Tie-down ...... Pete, Teresa Bilyeu 1. Jackie Hobbs Stephenville, TX $5,651 2. Teri James Payson, Ariz. $248 Breakaway ...... Roanie, Tami Noble 2. Lari Dee Guy Abilene, TX $3,673 3 Sarah Kieckhefer Prescott, Ariz. $83 Heading ...... Roanie, Tami Noble 3. Tibba Smith Stephenville, TX $3,152 Team Roping – Heeling Heeling ...... Cisco, April Harms 4. Hope Thompson Abilene, TX $1,975 1. Devin Cordova Florence, Ariz. $1,004 Barrel Racing ...... Ali-B-Kat, Sheri Sinor Estrada 5. Sherri Mell San Antonio, TX $1,638 2. Megan Stock Taylor, Ariz. $600 6. Jaymee Roach Stephenville, TX $1,238 3. Lynn Kimble Douglas, Ariz. $296 2002 7. Erica Meche Lavernia, TX $1,082 4. Teri James Payson, Ariz. $83 8. Taylor Jacob Carmine, TX $950 Tie-down (tie) ...... Strange, Kelly Lawrence & Cutler, Kim Williamson 9. Macy Harris San Angelo, TX $772 Wilderness Breakaway ...... Stormy, Lora Riedinger Heading ...... Buck, Lora Riedinger 10. Jennifer Driver Garden City, TX $627 Team Roping - Heading 11. Cheryl Audas San Angelo, TX $607 Heeling (tie) ...... Ginger, Michelle Dyer & Cisco, April Harms 1. Kailey Freed Morgan, Utah $750 12. Brenna Byler Bellville, TX $554 Barrel Racing ...... Miss Smoken Annie, Vicki Segelke

2001 Tie-down ...... Pete, Teresa Bilyeu Breakaway ...... Artie, Stacie Sorenson Heading ...... Zachariah, Penny Conway Heeling, ...... Cisco, April Harms Barrel Racing ...... Shawnee, Leigh Ann Billingsley HORSES OF THE YEAR ROOKIES OF THE YEAR: 1996-2012 2000 2012 2003 Tie-down ...... Lightnin Smart, Sandy Hodge Breakaway Roping...... Kacey Kobza ...... Vanessa Hodgson Breakaway ...... Docs Lady Desperado, Kim Williamson Tie-down Roping ...... Megan White Breakaway Roping...... Sadie Myers Team Roping - Heading ...... My Chrome Shamrock, Imogene Fyffe Team Roping – Heading...... Lydia Martin Team Roping-Heading. . Charlotte Dahlquist Team Roping - Heeling ...... Cool El Do, Melissa Brillhart Team Roping – Heeling...... Ashley Mills Team Roping-Heeling. . . . . Sadie Myers Barrel Racing ...... Greenlight Seven, Dolli Lautaret 2011 Breakaway Roping...... Kelsie Chace 2002 Bareback Riding...... Jenni Tindell 1999 Tie-down Roping ...... Kelsie Chace Bull Riding...... Shoshanna Shonnie Tie-down ...... Playgirl Susie, Kari Nixon Team Roping – Heading. . . . Kay Stevens Calf Roping...... Debbie Robbins Breakaway ...... Zip Reno, Pollie Madden Team Roping – Heeling. . . . Kelley Moss Breakaway Roping...... Tami Noble Team Roping - Heading ...... Rocking Chex, Shelah Aiken 2010 Team Roping-Heading. . . . . Tami Noble Team Roping - Heeling ...... Smokin Sassy Sue, Pam Minick Breakaway Roping...... Jenny Melvin Team Roping-Heeling. . . . Michelle Owens Barrel Racing ...... Dark Horse Win, Heather Milligan Tie-down Roping ...... Jaymee Roach 1998 Team Roping-Heading. . . . Jaymee Roach 2001 Tie-down ...... No Chrome, Nora Hunt Team Roping-Heeling. . . . .Jaymee Roach Bareback Riding...... Karoline Pershell Breakaway ...... Sara Rey Lynx, JJ Hampton Bull Riding...... Karoline Pershell 2009 Team Roping - Heading ...... Little Son of Les, Debbie Garrison Calf Roping...... Gena Hanagriff Breakaway Roping...... Julie Purcell Team Roping - Heeling ...... Azuls Tanyalee, Martha Lynn Walters Breakaway Roping. . . . . Stacie Sorenson Team Roping-Heading. . . . Se'Vette Early Barrel Racing ...... Smooth Mister, Shelley Sprat Team Roping-Heading. . . . .Lora Pierson Team Roping-Heeling. . . . Elaine Damante Team Roping-Heeling...... Carol Case 1997 2008 2000 Tie-down ...... El Sapo, Jeana Brooks Tie-down Roping . . . . . Jackie Jo Adams Bareback Riding...... Sami Alley Breakaway ...... Baldy Gold Bar, rider Jeanie Lawson , Dale Treadway Breakaway Roping. . . . .Jackie Jo Adams Bull Riding...... Chrystal Porter Team Roping - Heading ...... Jitterbug Bred, Lynn Kohr 2007 Calf Roping...... Dani Meador Team Roping - Heeling ...... Bar Kels Twister, Bron Platts Tie-down Roping . . .Brooke Hughes-Wilson Breakaway Roping...... Ashlee Miller Barrel Racing ...... Chase A Dude, Dolli and Jolee Lautaret Breakaway Roping...... Keylie Tatum Team Roping-Heading. . . . Tammy Wood Team Roping-Heading. . . . . Julie Taylor Team Roping-Heeling. . . . Cathy Johnson 1996 Team Roping-Heeling...... Kim Grubbs 1999 Tie-down ...... Bert San Jack, Betty Gayle Cooper-Ratliff Bareback...... Sami Alley Breakaway ...... Sara Rey Lynx, JJ Hampton Bareback Riding...... DeDee Crawford Team Roping - Heading ...... Mercedes 450, Jayme Marcrum 2006 Bull Riding...... DeDee Crawford Team Roping - Heeling ...... Stormy Kit Cash, Jimmi Jo Martin Ripsam Tie-down Roping ...... Jackie Hobbs Calf Roping...... Sheri Belew-Kennedy Barrel Racing ...... Smooth Mister, Shelley Spratt Breakaway Roping...... Tibba Smith Breakaway Roping. . . . .Toni Headstream Team Roping-Heading. . . . . Shea Durbin Team Roping-Heading. . . Toni Headstream Team Roping-Heeling. . . . .Jessica Bowen Team Roping-Heeling. . . . .Jodi Weishaur 2005 1998 Bareback Riding...... Kyane Hampton Bull Riding...... Mandy Shipsley Bull Riding...... Kyane Hampton Calf Roping...... Caryn Snyder Tie-down Roping . . . . LaDeana Cummins Breakaway Roping...... Jan Clancy Breakaway Roping...... Tammy Lewis Team Roping-Heading. . . . Venita Dearing Team Roping-Heeling. . . Melody Chapman Team Roping-Heeling. . . .Tabitha Harrison 2004 1997 Bareback Riding...... Melissa Glass Bareback Riding...... Joy Gordon Bull Riding...... Melissa Glass Bull Riding...... Joy Gordon Tie-down Roping . . .Mary Margaret Richter Calf Roping...... Nora Hunt Breakaway Roping. . . . . Kera Washburn Breakaway Roping...... Nora Hunt Team Roping-Heading. . . . . Sandy Dunn Team Roping-Heading. . . . .Teri Alworth Team Roping-Heeling. . . . Kera Washburn Team Roping-Heeling. . Marcy Cunningham ROOKIES OF THE YEAR: 1996-2012 ALL WOMEN'S CHAMPIONS 1996 1995 2003 1998 Bareback Riding...... Diane Kimmel Bareback Riding...... Coleen Hysuick All-Around...... Tami Noble All-Around...... JJ Hampton Bull Riding...... Lisa Stipp Bull Riding...... Coleen Hysuick Bareback Riding...... Sami Alley Bareback Riding...... Faith Taylor Calf Roping...... April Hanby Calf Roping...... Vicki Becker Bull Riding...... Mandy Shipskey Bull Riding...... Tammy Kelly Breakaway Roping...... Bron Platts Breakaway Roping. . . . .Bryel Zancanella Tie-down Roping ...... Nora Hunt Calf Roping...... JJ Hampton Team Roping-Heading. . . Sabrina Kreutzer Team Roping...... Tami Vaught Kemp Breakaway Roping...... Tami Noble Breakaway Roping. . . . .Rhonda Harrison Team Roping-Heeling. . . . Shelli Arnsdorf Team Roping-Heading. . . . . Tami Noble Team Roping-Heading. . . . . JJ Hampton Team Roping-Heeling. . . . Michelle Owens Team Roping-Heeling. . . .Melissa Brillhart

ALL WOMEN'S CHAMPIONS 2002 1997 All-Around...... Teresa Bilyeu All-Around...... JJ Hampton 2012 2007 Bareback Riding...... Tonya Stevenson Bareback Riding...... Joy Gordon All-Around ...... Kelsie Chace All-Around...... Debbie Robbins Bull Riding...... Tammy Kelly Bull Riding...... Tammy Kelly Tie-Down Roping ...... Kelsie Chace Bareback Riding. . . . . Vanessa Hodgson Calf Roping...... Teresa Bilyeu Calf Roping...... JJ Hampton Breakaway Roping . . . . . Erin Johnson Bull Riding...... Dedee Crawford Breakaway Roping...... Nora Hunt Breakaway Roping. . . . . Lisa Gasperson Team Roping – Heading . . . Lydia Martin Tie-down Roping ...... Kelly Lawrence Team Roping-Heading. . . . .Teresa Bilyeu Team Roping-Heading. . . . . JJ Hampton Team Roping – Heeling . . . Ashley Mills Breakaway Roping...... Tammy Lewis Team Roping-Heeling. . . . .Cathy Johnson Team Roping-Heeling. . . .Melissa Brillhart Team Roping-Heading. . . Mary Ann Miller 2011 Team Roping-Heeling. . . . .Dolli Lautaret 2001 1996 All-Around...... Jackie Hobbs All-Around...... Dedee Crawford All-Around...... Lisa Gasperson Tie-Down Roping...... Kari Woodall 2006 Bareback Riding...... Dedee Crawford Bareback Riding...... Anne Stevens Breakaway Roping...... Erin Johnson All-Around...... Leigh Ann Billingsley Bull Riding...... Dedee Crawford Bull Riding...... Tammy Kelly Team Roping – Heading. . . . Jackie Hobbs Bareback Riding...... Dedee Crawford Calf Roping...... Kelly Lawrence Calf Roping...... Jeana Brooks Team Roping – Heeling. . . . Lari Dee Guy Bull Riding...... Dedee Crawford Breakaway Roping...... April Harms Breakaway Roping...... JJ Hampton Tie-down Roping ...... Kelly Lawrence Team Roping -Heading. . . . Penny Conway Team Roping-Heading. . . . . JJ Hampton 2010 Breakaway Roping. . .Leigh Ann Billingsley Team Roping-Heeling. . . .Melissa Brillhart Team Roping-Heeling. . . .Melissa Brillhart All-Around...... Jackie Hobbs Team Roping-Heading. . . Mary Ann Miller Tie-down Roping ...... Jackie Hobbs Team Roping-Heeling. . . . .Tammy Lewis 2000 1995 Breakaway Roping...... Lari Dee Guy All-Around...... JJ Hampton All-Around...... JJ Hampton Team Roping-Heading. . . . .Barrie Smith 2005 Bareback Riding...... Faith Taylor Bareback Riding...... Jan Youren Team Roping-Heeling. . . . . Lari Dee Guy All-Around...... Kim Williamson Bull Riding...... Dedee Crawford Bull Riding...... Tammy Kelly Bareback Riding...... Dedee Crawford Calf Roping...... Sandy Hodge Calf Roping...... Jeana Brooks 2009 Bull Riding...... Dedee Crawford Breakaway Roping...... Ashlee Miller Breakaway Roping...... JJ Hampton All-Around...... Jackie Hobbs Tie-down Roping . . . . . Kim Williamson Team Roping-Heading. . . Patti McCutchen Team Roping...... Tami Vaught Kemp Tie-down Roping ...... Jackie Hobbs Breakaway Roping. . . . .Kim Williamson Team Roping-Heeling. . . .Kim Williamson Breakaway Roping...... Tana Felhauer Team Roping-Heading. . . . .Lora Pierson 1994 Team Roping-Heading. . . . Se'Vette Early Team Roping-Heeling. . . .Kim Williamson 1999 All-Around...... JJ Hampton Team Roping-Heeling. . . . .Kasey Etbauer All-Around...... JJ Hampton Bareback Riding...... Jan Youren 2004 Bareback Riding...... Sandra Russell Bull Riding...... Tammy Kelly 2008 All-Around...... Kim Williamson Bull Riding...... Lisa Stipp Calf Roping...... JJ Hampton All-Around...... Jackie Hobbs Bareback Riding...... Aleisha Allred Calf Roping...... JJ Hampton Breakaway Roping. . . . . Lisa Gasperson Bareback Riding. . . . . Vanessa Hodgson Bull Riding...... Mandy Shipskey Breakaway Roping...... JJ Hampton Team Roping...... Cindy Waters Bull Riding...... Dedee Crawford Tie-down Roping ...... Kelly Lawrence Team Roping-Heading. . . . . JJ Hampton Tie-down Roping ...... Jackie Hobbs Breakaway Roping. . . . .Kim Williamson Team Roping-Heeling. . . .Melissa Brillhart 1993 Breakaway Roping...... Lari Dee Guy Team Roping-Heading. . . Kim Williamson All-Around...... Jimmi Jo Martin Team Roping-Heading. . . . .Keylie Tatum Team Roping-Heeling. . . . Kera Washburn Bareback Riding...... Vickie Crawford Team Roping-Heeling. . . . .Tammy Lewis Bull Riding...... Melissa Phillips Calf Roping. . . . .Jayme Reaves-Marcrum Breakaway Roping. . .Lisa Pulse-Gasperson Team Roping...... Angie Ritchie ALL WOMEN'S CHAMPIONS ALL WOMEN'S CHAMPIONS 1992 1986 1981 1976 All-Around...... Jeana Brooks All-Around...... Nancy Peirce All-Around...... Betty Gayle Cooper All-Around...... Sue Pirtle Bareback Riding...... Anne Stevens Bareback Riding...... Tami Matteri Bareback Riding...... Jan Edmondson Bareback Riding...... Sue Pirtle Bull Riding...... Tammy George Bull Riding...... Lynn Jonckowski Bull Riding...... Amy Iverson Bull Riding...... Amy Iverson Calf Roping...... Jeana Brooks Calf Roping...... Jeana Brooks Calf Roping...... Becky Gayle Cooper Calf Roping...... Bonny Pleasant Breakaway Roping. . . . . Jimmi Jo Martin Team Roping...... Twyla Rutherford Team Roping...... Nancy Hammons Team Roping...... Becky Fuchs Team Roping...... Lorie Patterson Steer Undecorating. . . . . Viki Williamson ...... Bonny Blassingame Goat Tying ...... Bonny Pleasant Steer Undecorating. . . . .Vicki Williamson Steer Undercorating ...... Kay Parker 1991 1985 All-Around...... Ronda Harrison All-Around...... Twyla Rutherford 1980 1975 Bareback Riding...... Vickie Crawford Bareback Riding...... Sandra Harrell All-Around...... Gloria Paulsen All-Around. . . . . Jimmie Gibbs Munroe Bull Riding...... Reijan Amason Bull Riding...... Tami Matteri Bareback Riding...... Tonya Tucker Bareback Riding...... Sue Pirtle Calf Roping...... Jeana Brooks Calf Roping...... Ronda Harrison Bull Riding...... Tonya Tucker Bull Riding...... Jan Howell Breakaway Roping. . . . .Jimmi Jo Martin Team Roping...... Twyla Rutherford Calf Roping...... Gloria Paulsen Calf Roping. . . . . Jimmie Gibbs Munroe Team Roping. . . . .Lorie Merrell-Patterson Steer Undecorating...... Rita Loomis Team Roping...... Roxy McIntosh Breakaway...... Becky Fuchs Goat Tying ...... Gloria Paulsen Team Roping...... Gail Higgins 1990 1984 Steer Undecorating...... Mary Gilbert Goat Tying ...... Bonny Pleasant All-Around...... Ronda Harrison All-Around...... Jan Howell Steer Undecorating...... Judy Taylor Bareback Riding...... Vickie Crawford Bareback Riding...... Sandra Harrell 1979 Bull Riding...... Chris Swerdoski Bull Riding...... Trela Miller All-Around...... Jennifer Haynes 1974 Calf Roping...... Rhonda Harrison Calf Roping...... Jan Howell Bareback Riding...... Tonya Tucker All-Around...... Sue Pirtle Breakaway Roping...... Jayme Reaves Team Roping...... Cheri Berthoud Bull Riding...... Tonya Tucker Bareback Riding...... Sue Pirtle Team Roping...... Cindy Waters Steer Undecorating...... Caren Lamb Calf Roping...... Betty Gayle Cooper Bull Riding...... Lisa Martin Team Roping...... Jennifer Haynes Calf Roping...... Sue Pirtle 1989 1983 Goat Tying ...... Bonny Pleasant Breakaway...... Becky Berggren All-Around...... Rhonda Harrison All-Around...... Betty Gayle Cooper Steer Undecorating. . . . . Viki Williamson Team Roping...... Gail Higgins Bareback Riding...... Tonya Stevenson Bareback Riding...... Sandra Harrell Goat Tying ...... Pam Simon Bull Riding...... Tami George Bull Riding...... Donna Jones 1978 Steer Undercorating . . . . . Sharon Meffan Calf Roping...... Edee Hurst Calf Roping...... Betty Gayle Cooper All-Around...... Judy Robinson Ribbon Roping...... Sue Pirtle Breakaway Roping. . . .Betty Gayle Cooper Breakaway...... Heather Hodson Bareback Riding...... Sue Pirtle Team Roping...... Denema Merrell Team Roping...... Denema Merrell Calf Roping...... Twyla Rutherford 1973 Goat Tying ...... Sherri Hernandez Team Roping...... Kathy Kennedy All-Around...... Sheila Bussey 1988 Steer Undecorating...... Jan Howell Bull Riding...... Donna Jones Bull Riding...... Sheila Bussey All-Around...... Viki Williamson Goat Tying ...... Bonny Pleasant Calf Roping...... Sheila Bussey Bareback Riding...... Tonya Stevenson 1982 Steer Undercorating . . . . . Judy Robinson Team Roping...... Cindy Dodge Bull Riding...... Lynn Jonckowski All-Around...... Betty Gayle Cooper Goat Tying ...... Kay Huddleston Calf Roping...... Jeana Brooks Bareback Riding...... Sandra Harrell 1977 Steer Undercorating ...... Ella Masters Team Roping...... Cindy Waters Bull Riding...... Sandra Harrell All-Around...... Jennifer Haynes Ribbon Roping...... Sheila Bussey Steer Undecorating. . . . . Viki Williamson Calf Roping...... Betty Gayle Cooper Bareback Riding...... Sue Pirtle Breakaway...... Pam Minick Bull Riding...... Sue Pirtle 1972 1987 Team Roping...... Twyla Rutherford Calf Roping...... Jennifer Haynes No PWRA records kept All-Around...... Gayle Brittain Goat Tying ...... Betty Gayle Cooper Team Roping...... Jennifer Haynes Bareback Riding...... Jan Youren Steer Undecorating...... Brenda Rae Goat Tying ...... Becky Fuchs 1971 Bull Riding...... Penny Bales Ribbon Roping...... Rhonda Harrison Steer Undecorating...... Becky Fuchs No PWRA records kept Calf Roping...... Jeana Brooks Team Roping...... Nancy Peirce Steer Undecorating...... Jan Burns ALL WOMEN'S CHAMPIONS ALL WOMEN'S CHAMPIONS 1970 1965 1959 1954 All-Around...... Bonnie McPherson All-Around...... Wanda Harper Bush All-Around...... Jane Mayo All-Around...... Jackie Worthington Bareback Riding. . . . .Bonnie McPherson Bull Riding...... Katherine Theriot Bareback Riding. . . . . Charlene Atkinson Bareback Riding...... Rae Beach Bull Riding...... Bonnie McPherson Calf Roping...... Rosalyn Mitchell Bull Riding...... Meta Adams Bull Riding...... Jackie Worthington Calf Roping...... Betty Dusek Barrel Race. . Sammie Thurman Brackenbury Calf Roping. . . . . Fay Ann Horton Leach Calf Roping...... Wanda Harper Bush Barrel Race...... Joyce Burk Loomis Flag Race ...... Betty Dusek Team Tying...... Jane Mayo Team Tying...... Betty Dusek Horse...... Sandy Powell Ribbon Roping...... Rosalyn Mitchell Barrel Race...... Jane Mayo Barrel Race...... Latonne Sewalt Flag Race ...... Betty Dusek Cutting Horse...... Jackie Worthington Cutting Horse...... Nancy Bragg ...... Bonnie McPherson 1964 Ribbon Roping. . . . . Wanda Harper Bush Ribbon Roping. . . . . Wanda Harper Bush Steer Undercorating . . . . Annette Duncan All-Around...... Wanda Harper Bush Ribbon Roping...... Annette Duncan Bareback Riding...... Jeanette Austin 1958 1953 Bull Riding...... Kathrine Theriot All-Around...... Wanda Harper Bush All-Around...... Jackie Worthington 1969 Calf Roping...... Wanda Harper Bush Bareback Riding. . . . . Charlene Atkinson Bareback Riding...... Rae Beach All-Around...... Wanda Harper Bush Barrel Race...... Ardith Bruce Bull Riding...... Meta Adams Bull Riding...... Jackie Worthington Bareback Riding...... Kerry Grimes Flag Race ...... Fay Ann Horton Leach Calf Roping...... Betty Dusek Calf Roping...... Wanda Harper Bush Bull Riding...... Kerry Grimes Team Tying...... Jane Mayo Team Tying...... Ruby Goble Calf Roping...... Betty Dusek 1963 Barrel Race...... Billie McBride Barrel Race...... Wanda Harper Bush Barrel Race...... Missy Long All-Around...... Wanda Harper Bush Cutting Horse...... Jackie Worthington Cutting Horse...... Jackie Worthington Cutting Horse. . . . . Wanda Harper Bush Bareback Riding...... Rae Beach Ribbon Roping. . . . . Wanda Harper Bush Ribbon Roping. . . . . Wanda Harper Bush Flag Race ...... Wanda Harper Bush Bull Riding...... Bill Gay Ribbon Roping...... Terry Lewis Barrel Race...... Loretta Manuel 1957 1952 Cutting Horse...... Becky Ray All-Around...... Wanda Harper Bush All-Around...... Wanda Harper Bush 1968 Flag Race ...... Betty Dusek Bareback Riding. . . . . Charlene Atkinson Bareback Riding...... Rae Beach All-Around...... Wanda Harper Bush Bull Riding...... Meta Adams Bull Riding...... Tommie Green Bareback Riding...... Sandy Brewer 1962 Calf Roping. . . . . Fay Ann Horton Leach Calf Roping...... Wanda Harper Bush Bull Riding...... Sharon McFarland All-Around...... Wanda Harper Bush Team Tying...... Jane Mayo Team Tying...... Judy Hays Calf Roping...... Betty Dusek Calf Roping...... Wanda Harper Bush Barrel Race...... Billie McBride Barrel Race...... Wanda Harper Bush Barrel Race...... Ann Lewis Barrel Race. . . . . Sherry Combs Johnson Cutting Horse...... Jackie Worthington Cutting Horse...... Jackie Worthington Cutting Horse...... Sandy Powell (Incomplete records) Ribbon Roping. . . . . Wanda Harper Bush Ribbon Roping...... Ruby Goble Flag Race ...... Joyce Burk Loomis Ribbon Roping. . . . . Joyce Burk Loomis 1961 1956 1951 All-Around. . . . . Sherry Combs Johnson All-Around...... Jackie Worthington All-Around...... Jackie Worthington 1967 Bareback Riding...... Rae Beach Bareback Riding...... Rae Beach Bareback Riding...... Rae Beach All-Around...... Betty Dusek Calf Roping...... Betty Dusek Bull Riding...... Jackie Worthington Bull Riding...... Rose Garrett Bareback Riding. . . . . Sandy McFarland Barrel Race...... Jane Mayo Calf Roping...... Wanda Harper Bush Calf Roping...... Wanda Harper Bush Bull Riding...... Sharon McFarland Cutting Horse...... Betty Ray Barrel Race...... Billie McBride Barrel Race...... Margaret Owens Calf Roping...... Wanda Harper Bush Cutting Horse...... Jackie Worthington Ribbon Roping. . . . . Wanda Harper Bush Barrel Race...... Loretta Manual 1960 Ribbon Roping. . . . . Wanda Harper Bush Saddle Bronc...... Lucyle Cowey Cutting Horse...... Sandy Powell All-Around. . . . .Faye Ann Horton Leach Flag Race ...... Betty Dusek Barrel Race...... Jane Mayo 1955 1950 Ribbon Roping...... Betty Dusek Calf Roping...... Wanda Harper Bush All-Around...... Jackie Worthington All-Around...... Jackie Worthington (Incomplete Records) Bareback Riding...... Rae Beach Bareback Riding. . . . .Jackie Worthington 1966 Bull Riding...... Jackie Worthington Bull Riding...... Jackie Worthington All-Around...... Florence Youree Calf Roping...... Wanda Harper Bush Calf Roping...... Blanch Smith Bareback Riding...... Gloria Strickland Team Tying...... Blanch Smith Team Roping...... Blanch Smith Calf Roping...... Wanda Harper Bush Barrel Race...... Billie McBride Barrel Race...... Latonne Sewalt Bull Riding. . . . . Fay Ann Horton Leach Cutting Horse...... Nancy Bragg Cutting Horse...... Nancy Binford Barrel Race...... Norita Henderson Ribbon Roping. . . . . Jackie Worthington Cutting Horse. . . . . Wanda Harper Bush Flag Race ...... Betty Dusek ALL WOMEN'S CHAMPIONS ALL WOMEN’S CIRCUIT CHAMPIONS 1949 1948 2011 2010 All-Around...... Amy McGilvray All-Around...... Margaret Owens Badlands Badlands Bareback Riding. . . . .Jackie Worthington Bareback Riding. . . . .Jackie Worthington Breakaway Roping...... Carole Hollers Breakaway Roping...... Joey Painter Bull Riding...... Jackie Worthington Bull Riding...... Jackie Worthington Tie-Down Roping. . . . . April Zilverberg Tie-Down Roping...... Michelle Alley Calf Roping...... Betty Dusek Calf Roping...... Betty Dusek Team Roping – Heading. . . .Brenda White Team Roping – Heading. . . . .Heidi Cuny Team Roping...... Margaret Owens Team Roping...... Blanche Smith Team Roping – Heeling . . . Donna Shedeed Team Roping – Heeling . . .April Zilverberg Barrel Race...... Amy McGilvray Barrel Race...... Margaret Owens Saddle Bronc...... Vivian White Cutting Horse...... Margaret Owens First Frontier California Ribbon Roping...... Judy Hays Breakaway Roping...... Kelley Moss Breakaway Roping...... Amy Cook Team Roping – Heading. . . . .Holly Street Team Roping – Heeling . . . . Kelley Moss Great Lakes Breakaway Roping...... Jo Jo Varner Great Lakes Team Roping – Heading. . . . Lacie Cribbs Breakaway Roping...... Bailie Smith Team Roping – Heeling . . . Amber Ruzicka Team Roping – Heading. . . Laura Mitchell Team Roping – Heeling . . . . .Kelly Snow Montana Breakaway Roping...... Anna Haaland Montana Team Roping – Heading. . . Angela Thomas Breakaway Roping...... Ali McCarty Team Roping – Heeling . . . .Kathy Bradley Team Roping – Heading. . . .Kaela Murphy Team Roping – Heeling . . . Shelley Murphy Mountain States Breakaway Roping...... Willow Raley Mountain States Tie-Down Roping...... Krista Johnson Breakaway Roping...... Erin Johnson Team Roping – Heading. . . . Erin Johnson Tie-Down Roping...... Krista Johnson Team Roping – Heeling . . . .Willow Raley Team Roping – Heeling . . . .Willow Raley Prairie Prairie Breakaway Roping. . . . .GinaLee Tierney Breakaway Roping...... Kelsie Chace Tie-Down Roping...... Kari Woodall Tie-Down Roping...... Kari Woodall Team Roping – Heading. . . . Ann Taggart Team Roping – Heading. . . . Jamie Keepes Team Roping – Heeling . . . .Kacey Etbauer Team Roping – Heeling . . . .Kasey Etbauer Southeastern Southeastern Team Roping – Heading. . Patti McCutcheon Team Roping – Heading. . .Patti McCutchen Team roping – Heeling. . . .Elaina Damante Team roping – Heeling. . . .Elaina Damante Texas Texas Breakaway Roping...... Karen Little Breakaway Roping...... Jackie Hobbs Tie-Down Roping...... Jackie Hobbs Tie-Down Roping...... Jackie Hobbs Team Roping – Heading. . . . Barrie Smith Team Roping – Heading. . . . Jackie Hobbs Team Roping – Heeling . . . . Lari Dee Guy Team Roping – Heeling . . . . Lari Dee Guy Turquoise Turquoise Breakaway Roping...... Teri James Breakaway Roping...... Karly Johnson Team Roping – Heading. . . .Debbie Carter Team Roping – Heading.Leigh Ann Billingsley Team Roping – Heeling . . . .Dolli Lautaret Team Roping – Heeling . .Nancy Jane Hunter ALL WOMEN’S CIRCUIT CHAMPIONS 2009 First Frontier: Badlands: Breakaway...... Kim Crotta Breakaway...... Michelle Alley Great Lakes: Tie-Down ...... April Zilverberg Breakaway...... Carm Schneider Heading...... Jessica Painter Heading...... Kim Wing Heeling...... Donna Shedeed Heeling...... Sara Garr First Frontier Montana: Breakaway...... Alicia Stockton Heading...... Stefani Lyman Great Lakes Mountain States: Breakaway...... Whitney Skinner Breakaway...... Tana Fellhauer Heading...... Laura Mitchell Heeling...... Danielle Richter Prairie: Breakaway...... Jackie Jo Adams Montana Tie Down ...... Kari Woodall Breakaway...... Cadee Tew Heading...... Imogene Fyffe Heading...... Jacey Fortier Heeling...... Michelle Dyer Heeling...... Jalea Franzen Southeastern: Mountain States Heading...... Patti McCutchen Breakaway...... Tana Fellhauer Tie-Down ...... Deborah Fabrizio Texas: Heading...... Deborah Fabrizio Breakaway...... Lari Dee Guy Heeling...... Deborah Fabrizio Tie Down ...... Jackie Hobbs Heading...... Jackie Hobbs Prairie Heeling...... Lari Dee Guy Breakaway...... Jenna Lee Hays Tie-Down ...... Jackie Jo Adams Turquoise: Heading...... Lora Seaton Breakaway...... Leigh Ann Billingsley Heeling...... Kasey Etbauer Tie Down ...... Kim Williamson Heading...... Valerie Howell Southeastern Heeling...... Tammy Lewis Heading...... Patti McCutchen Heeling...... Elaina Damante Wilderness: Tie Down ...... Mindy Goemmer Texas Breakaway...... Jackie Hobbs 2007 Tie-Down ...... Jackie Hobbs Mountain States: Heading...... Se’Vette Early Tie Down Roping...... Donene Taylor Heeling...... Lari Dee Guy Prairie: Tie Down ...... Kari Woodall Turquoise Heading...... Michelle Dyer Breakaway...... Tammy Lewis Heeling...... Kari Woodall Tie-Down ...... Kim Williamson Heading...... Debbie Carter Southeastern: Heeling...... Dolli Lautaret Heading...... Patti McCutcheon 2008 Texas: Badlands: Tie Down ...... Sherri Mell Breakaway. . . . . April Hanby-Zilverberg Turquoise: Tie Down . . . . . April Hanby-Zilverberg Tie Down ...... Kelly Lawrence Heeling...... April Hanby-Zilverberg Heading...... Mary Ann Miller California: Heeling...... Tammy Lewis Heeling...... Judy Gillum (G) Wilderness: Heading...... Christie Wood Heeling...... Kim Grubbs