Athletes Weigh in on Favorite NFR Moments

We look back at some of the most iconic moments in NFR history, such as Donnie Gay’s record-setting 94-point ride and Charmayne James run with no bridle, as well as ask some of our favorite athletes to share their favorite memories.

Hear from Donna Kay Rule, Tyson Durfey, Hunter Cure, Junior Nogueira, Caleb Smidt, and Hailey Kinsel.

The 2024 season is complete, here are the full standings
With a payday north of $86,000 for the winner in each event, the importance of the NFR Average was unmatched in 2024
Mowry won the RAM Top Gun Award with nearly $300,000 in Las Vegas
After three straight second place finishes, Frost finally got his moment in 2024
Wright put an exclamation point on his 2024 season with 89.5 points on his final horse
Wade/Thorp were 3.8 as the last pair out to seal their Gold Buckles
Struxness entered Round 10 projected No. 4 and walked out with his first career Gold Buckle
Thompson did just enough to squeak out his first career Gold Buckle