Cheyenne McCartney tops WPRA standings after wins in Calgary and Cheyenne
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 14, 2026, 12:59 AM
Last updated Aug 14, 2026

Cheyenne McCartney has ascended to the top of the WPRA World Standings following her victories at the Calgary Stampede and Cheyenne Frontier Days. Competing as a breakaway roper, McCartney earned her championship title in Calgary on July 12, which is also her late father's birthday, enhancing the win's significance. With $164,775.62 in earnings this season, she has opened up a significant lead over second-place Hali Williams, who has $135,229.77. McCartney aims to maintain her lead as the regular season approaches its conclusion, with plans to compete in additional rodeos.
- •Cheyenne McCartney claims titles at Calgary and Cheyenne Frontier Days.
- •McCartney's Calgary victory came on her late father's birthday.
- •She now leads the WPRA World Standings with over $164,000 earned.
- •Hali Williams trails in second place with more than $135,000.
- •McCartney plans to compete in more rodeos as the season concludes.
- 12:59 AMYahoo Sports — Cheyenne McCartney Leads WPRA Standings Following Huge Calgary and Cheyenne Wins
"Two of rodeo's biggest wins launched breakaway roper Cheyenne McCartney to the top of the WPRA World Standings, but horsemanship, preparation, and talent made that climb possible.
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