Moeykens Seals the Deal: Cheyenne Frontier Days Results

Cheyenne Frontier Days ran its barrel racing on a new WPRA Playoff Series bracket in 2026, sending 72 racers through six first-round performances, three semifinals and a July 26 final for a share of $100,000 in added money.

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At the end of it all, Tayla Moeykens and KN Fames Best Yet earned the finals win in 17.41 seconds. Stay tuned for full story on our site. For now, visit our Tayla Moeykens archives.

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The first round runs July 17–22, six performances of roughly a dozen racers each. The six fastest times in every performance advance, building a 36-woman semifinal field. The semifinals, July 23–25, send the top four from each to a 12-woman final July 26. For the full format, qualifying paths and payout breakdown, see our Cheyenne Frontier Days barrel racing explainer.

Performance 1 – Friday, July 17

1. Anita Ellis, 17.87, $2,642
2. Kim Squires, 18.20, $1,981
3. Taryn Boxleitner, 18.28, $1,321
4. Laura Lambert, 18.40, $660
5. Kathy Grimes, 18.61
6. Kylie Kanngiesser, 18.77

Performance 2 – Saturday, July 18

1. Tayla Moeykens, 17.55, $2,642
2. Morgan Addison, 17.82, $1,981
3. Kailey Mitton, 17.95, $1,321
4. Tristan Parrish, 18.04, $660
5. Ronda Casey, 18.10
6. Kaycee Killingsworth, 18.11
7. Wenda Johnson, 18.19
8. Taylor Baize, 18.39
9. Brittany Fellows, 18.45
10. Sierra Scott-Williams, 18.51
11. Katie Chism, 19.01
12. Mackenzie McCuistion, 23.62

Performance 3 – Sunday, July 19

1. Emily Beisel, 17.37, $2,642
2. Lisa Lockhart, 17.38, $1,981
3. Carlee Otero, 17.43, $1,321
4. (tie) Hailey Kinsel and Katelyn Scott, 17.69, $330 each
5. Katie Jo Halbert, 17.81
6. CJ Vondette, 18.18
7. Chelsea Moore, 18.26
8. Devon Brown, 18.31
9. Jaylan Neatherlin, 18.45
10. Lanita Peirce, 23.42
11. Kassie Mowry, 32.04

Performance 4 – Monday, July 20

1. BryAnna Haluptzok, 17.75, $2,642
2. Hailey Garrison Graham, 17.86, $1,981
3. Alyssa Urbanek-Wade, 17.90, $1,321
4. Andrea Busby, 18.02, $660
5. Makenzie Mayes, 18.10
6. Molly Otto, 18.31
7. Jordan Driver, 18.35
8. Brittany Pozzi Tonozzi, 18.58
9. Emma Parr, 19.05

Performance 5 – Tuesday, July 21

1. McKenna Coronado, 17.46, $2,642
2. Kristin Hanchey, 17.49, $1,981
3. Halyn Lide, 17.74, $1,321
4. Steely Steiner, 17.79, $660
5. Sherry Cervi, 17.87
6. Makenna Shook, 17.90
7. Dori Hollenbeck, 18.10
8. Gracen Harman, 18.25
9. Blake Molle, 18.32
10. Austyn Tobey, 18.43
11. Sydney Graham, 20.22

Performance 6 – Wednesday, July 22

1. Loralee Ward, 17.52, $2,642
2. Jana Bean, 17.78, $1,981
3. Heidi Gunderson, 18.12, $1,321
4. Paige Jones, 18.14, $660
5. Chandler Camblin, 18.34
6. Lindsey Muggli, 18.87
7. Summer Kosel, 22.60

Semifinal 1 – Thursday, July 23

1. Steely Steiner, 17.66, $3,064
2. Jana Bean, 17.69, $2,536
3. (tie) Heidi Gunderson and Loralee Ward, 17.77, $1,744 each
4. Makenna Shook, 17.87, $951
5. Paige Jones, 17.88, $528
6. Halyn Lide, 18.11
7. Sherry Cervi, 18.17
8. Chandler Camblin, 18.28
9. Anita Ellis, 18.52
10. Lindsey Muggli, 18.58
11. McKenna Coronado, 22.92

Semifinal 2 – Friday, July 24

1. Lisa Lockhart, 17.57, $3,064
2. Katelyn Scott, 17.60, $2,536
3. Andrea Busby, 17.64, $2,008
4. Hailey Kinsel, 17.73, $1,479
5. Katie Jo Halbert, 17.83, $951
6. BryAnna Haluptzok, 17.84, $528
7. Carlee Otero, 18.19
8. Makenzie Mayes, 23.98
9. Hailey Garrison Graham, 28.77
   Emily Beisel, no time; Alyssa Urbanek-Wade, no time

Semifinal 3 – Saturday, July 25

1. Kim Squires, 17.37, $3,057
2. Kailey Mitton, 17.66, $2,530
3. Taryn Boxleitner, 17.69, $2,003
4. Tayla Moeykens, 17.90, $1,476
5. Molly Otto, 18.09, $949
6. Morgan Addison, 18.11, $527
7. Kaycee Killingsworth, 18.19
8. Tristan Parrish, 18.19
9. Ronda Casey, 18.22
10. Kylie Kanngiesser, 18.26
11. Laura Lambert, 18.45
12. Kristin Hanchey, 27.47

Finals – Sunday, July 26

1. Tayla Moeykens, 17.41, $12,148
2. Jana Bean, 17.44, $10,053
3. Loralee Ward, 17.48, $7,959
4. Steely Steiner, 17.62, $5,864
5. Kim Squires, 17.63, $3,770
6. (tie) Andrea Busby and Heidi Gunderson, 17.83, $1,047 each
7. Katelyn Scott, 17.92
8. Kailey Mitton, 17.96
9. Hailey Kinsel, 18.05
10. Taryn Boxleitner, 23.01
11. Lisa Lockhart, 27.64