OPEN ENTRY
Athletes can enter the event through open entry, competing in the qualifying rounds for a chance to advance to the Semi-finals. ENTER ON MARCH 17
COME GET YOUR GOLD
About The WCJR
The Cinch World Championship Junior Rodeo presented by Montana Silversmiths—one of the richest youth rodeos in the world—returns to Guthrie, Oklahoma, from July 22-26, 2025, with an estimated $400,000 payout, including $215,000 in guaranteed added money.
THREE WAYS TO QUALIFY:
LEADERBOARD ROUTE
The Top 12 on the DY25 leaderboard are seeded into the Semi-Final Round with a complimentary entry fee.
Roughstock athletes must qualify through the leaderboard.
Qualifier Series EVENTS
QS winners will start competition in the WCJR Qualifying Rounds with a complimentary entry fee.
WCJR Rodeo
top money earners by division
YOUTH DIVISION
BRONC EVANS – $9,300 – HEADING & HEELING
JUNIOR DIVISION
BRANT COOKSTON – $14,700 – HEELING
WCJR Rodeo
top 10 money earners
JUNIOR DIVISION
1. BRANT COOKSTON: HEELING: $14,700
2. CONLEY KLEINHANS: HEADING: $14,560
3. KAYDENCE TINDALL: BREAKAWAY & GOAT TYING: $11,788
4. ALLI AUTREY: GOAT TYING: $10,372
5. BELLA SKINNER: BARREL RACING: $8,750
6. COLIN FOX: TIE-DOWN ROPING & STEER WRESTLING: $7,882.50
7. COOPER LANE: SADDLE BRONC RIDING: $7,652
8. HARLEY PRYOR: BREAKAWAY: $7,000
9. JESUS VILLA JR.: BULL RIDING: $6,445
10. AMY OHRT: BREAKAWAY ROPING & POLE BENDING: $6,280
YOUTH DIVISION
1. BRONC EVANS: HEADING & HEELING: $9,300
2. DUSKY LYNN HALL: BARREL RACING & POLE BENDING: $8,180
3. KALI JO BANNISTER: BREAKAWAY ROPING & BARREL RACING: $5,945
4. MYLES NIXON: TIE-DOWN ROPING: $3,812
5. DREW ELLEN STEWART: POLE BENDING & GOAT TYING: $3,760
6. BRIANA CARR: POLE BENDING: $3,625
7. ARINA DEE HAUGEN: BARREL RACING, POLE BENDING & GOAT TYING: $3,300
8. CANNIN CARSON: HEADING & HEELING: $2,910
9. LANDREE BENNETT: BREAKAWAY ROPING & BARREL RACING: $2,825
10. CROSS RINGELSTEIN: HEELING: $2,525
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NEED TO KNOW INFO
wcjr age divisions
- JUNIOR DIVISION COMPETITION
- 13-19 YEARS OF AGE (SW & ROUGHSTOCK MUST BE 15 YEARS OF AGE)
- YOUTH DIVISION COMPETITION
- 10-15 YEARS OF AGE
OPEN ENTRY key dates
- EARLY BIRD ENTRY: MARCH 17-31
- $100 discounted entry fee per discipline
- OPEN/ JR. IRONMAN ENTRY: APRIL 1-JULY 9
- PAYMENT PLAN: APRIL 1-MAY1
- LATE ENTRY: JULY 9-17
- $50 LATE FEE/DISCIPLINE
payout
- JUNIOR DIVISION
- TIMED EVENTS $10,000 ADDED MONEY PER DISCIPLINE
- RIDING EVENTS $15,000 ADDED MONEY PER DISCIPLINE
- YOUTH DIVISION
- $5,000 ADDED MONEY PER DISCIPLINE
- BONUSES
- $56,000 ADDED MONEY FOR BONUS PAYOUTS
