Mutton Bustin/Dummy Roping
Cowboy Capital ‘Super Looper’ Dummy Roping
The 2026 Cowboy Capital Dummy Roping will be held on Saturday, September 19 at 377 Arena before the start of the County Roping. Thank you to this years Presenting Sponsor – Stretch Roping Dummies. Additional sponsors are the Cowboy Church of Erath County, Classic Equine/Classic Ropes, and X-Treme Team Roping. 
Stay tuned for official flyers!
The McCoys Mutton Bustin
The 2026 Mutton Bustin will be held on Saturday, September 19 before the start of Saturday nights Ranch Rodeo Finals. Thank you McCoy’s Building Supply for being the presenting sponsor! Additional sponsors include Lani Rust, CiCi’s Pizza, Josey Key, and Capital Hatters.
Rules: Ages 3-8; weight limit of 55 lbs; NO riding ropes; MUST ride facing forward. Helmets and vests are provided. The top 15 scores come back the following weekend to ride in the PRCA Rodeo Performances, 5 per night. Buckles and other great prizes will be awarded at the rodeo.
Schedule
Thursday, September 17
- TBD “Art of the Cowgirl” VIP Luncheon presented by CTFAC
- 6:30 PM Ranch Rodeo Performance #1 @The Fairgrounds Arena
Friday, September 18
- 6:30 PM Miss Cowboy Capital Rodeo Queen Contest-Horsemanship @Cowboy Church of Erath County
- 6:30 PM Ranch Rodeo Performance #2 @The Fairgrounds Arena
Saturday, September 19
- 9:30 AM “Super Looper” Dummy Roping @377 Arena
- 10:00 AM Cowboy Capital of the World County Team Roping @377 Arena
- 10:00 AM Youth Ranch Rodeo @The Fairgrounds Arena
- 1:00 PM Miss Cowboy Capital Pro Rodeo Queen Contest @Cowboy Church of Erath County
- 4:00 PM Mutton Bustin @The Fairgrounds Arena
- 6:30 PM Ranch Rodeo FINALS @The Fairgrounds Arena
- 9:00 PM After Rodeo Live Music Concert with Jake Hooker and the Outsiders @The Fairgrounds Arena
Sunday, September 20
- 10:00 AM Stephenville Shoot Out Team Roping @377 Arena
- TBD Pony Race & 5D Barrel Race @The Fairgrounds Arena
Monday, September 21
- TBD Rodeo Art Exhibit Reception @CTFAC Downtown Gallery
Tuesday, September 22
- TBD The Show @The Fairgrounds Arena
Wednesday, September 23
- All Day – Recover from The Show 🙂
Thursday, September 24
- 9:00 AM PRCA Timed Event Slack @The Fairgrounds Arena
- 7:00 PM Cowboy Capital of the World PRCA Rodeo Performance #1 @The Fairgrounds Arena
- 9:00 PM After Rodeo Live Music Concert @The Fairgrounds Arena
Friday, September 25
- 9:00 AM WPRA Barrel Racing and Breakaway Roping Slack @The Fairgrounds Arena
- 7:00 PM PRCA Rodeo Performance #2 @The Fairgrounds Arena
- 9:00 PM After Rodeo Live Music Concert @The Fairgrounds Arena
Saturday, September 26
- 7:30 AM Cowboy Capital 5K & 1M Fun Run @Stephenville City Park
- 10:00 Cowboy Capital Rodeo Heritage Parade @downtown Stephenville
- 7:00 PM PRCA Rodeo Performance #2 @The Fairgrounds Arena
- 9:00 PM Rodeo After Party Live Music Concert @The Fairgrounds Arena
Rodeo Tickets Available at: Coming soon!
RODEO TICKET PRICES: Coming soon!
Questions?
Call the Stephenville Chamber of Commerce at (254) 965-5313 or Email Rodeo Stephenville