October 21, 2026 /// Cowtown Coliseum, Historic Fort Worth Stockyards

The NRCHA Foundation’s newest fundraising event—launching during the NRCHA Snaffle Bit Futurity®—brings together top rodeo athletes and NRCHA Professionals for a high-energy fence work showcase. Built to preserve western heritage, grow the sport of reined cow horse, and engage new audiences, Big Guns in Cowtown delivers an electric, purpose-driven experience.

Big Guns in Cowtown unites elite athletes across disciplines to elevate the sport and expand its reach. Rooted in tradition and driven by impact, the event supports charitable causes chosen by the athletes while strengthening the future of the western industry. Riders are competing for $30,000 in prize money as well as $40,000 donated to athlete-selected charities.