Patriot Vegas Finale

THE PATRIOT is home to America’s richest combined equine events—10 days of competition, clinics, and showcases that bring together the past, present, and future of western sports. No matter your level or discipline, there’s a place to compete alongside riders just like you.

Dates: December 6–13, 2025
Locations: Horseman’s Park (5800 E Flamingo Rd) & The Plaza Hotel & Casino (Downtown Las Vegas)

What’s happening at Patriot Las Vegas?

• Disciplines: Team Roping, Barrel Racing, Tie-Down, Breakaway, Steer Wrestling, Pole Bending, Goat Tying
• Signature Events: Hooey Junior Patriot Finals, RSNC Ranch Sorting Championship Event, Junior World Finals of Team Roping
• Two venues, two arenas (Horseman’s Park): daily competitions plus Expo & on-site vendors
• Trade Show & Cowboy Auction: dates/times to be announced

Quick Dates by Venue

Horseman’s Park (Sat, Dec 6 – Sat, Dec 13)
Barrels, Poles, Goat Tying, Tie-Down, Steer Wrestling, Team Roping, Breakaway, Hooey Junior Patriot, Junior World Finals Team Roping, Ladies & Legends Truck Roping, Any Age Jeep/Saddle Team Ropings.

The Plaza (Fri, Dec 5 – Sat, Dec 13)
RSNC Ranch Sorting, Stock Dog Trials, Patriot College Showdown, Last-Chance qualifiers (tie-down & breakaway), Junior Patriot rounds.

Schedule Highlights (subject to change)

Friday, Dec 5 – The Plaza

• 9:00 AM — RSNC (Arena 2)

Saturday, Dec 6

• Horseman’s Park Arena 1 — 9:00 AM Barrel Exhibitions; 3:00 PM Pole Exhibitions
• The Plaza Arena 2 — 9:00 AM RSNC

Sunday, Dec 7

• Horseman’s Park Arena 1 — 9:00 AM Open 5D (Section 1 LC); 11:00 AM Open 3D Poles (+ 12U/15U/19U LC sidepots); 2:00 PM Open 5D (Section 2 LC)
• Horseman’s Park Arena 2 — 8:00 AM 19U Goat LC; 9:00 AM 12U Goat LC; 10:00 AM 15U Goat LC
• The Plaza Arena 2 — 9:00 AM RSNC

Monday, Dec 8

• Horseman’s Park Arena 1 — 9:00 AM Open 5D (Section 3 LC); 11:00 AM 12U/15U/19U Poles Semi-Finals; 2:00 PM 12U/15U/19U Barrels Semi-Finals; 5:00 PM Open 5D (Section 4)
• Horseman’s Park Arena 2 — 8:00 AM 19U Goat Semi-Finals; 11:00 AM 15U Goat Semi-Finals; 2:00 PM 12U Goat Semi-Finals; 3:00 PM 3D Open Goat Tying
• The Plaza Arena 2 — 8:00 AM Stock Dog Trials

Tuesday, Dec 9

• Horseman’s Park Arena 1 — 9:00 AM Open 5D (Section 5); 12:00 PM 10.5 Ladies & Legends Truck Roping; 3:00 PM 10.5 Any Age Team Roping
• Horseman’s Park Arena 2 — 9:00 AM Pole & Barrel Exhibitions
• The Plaza Arena 1 — 8:00 AM 15U Breakaway LC; 11:00 AM 19U Breakaway LC
• The Plaza Arena 2 — 8:00 AM Stock Dog Trials

Wednesday, Dec 10

• Horseman’s Park Arena 1 — 8:00 AM 9.5 Any Age Jeep Roping; 1:00 PM Open Jr Patriot & World Finals Team Roping (LC); 2:30 PM #10.5 Jr Patriot & World Finals Team Roping (LC); 4:30 PM Open Patriot Team Roping Semi-Finals; 5:30 PM #10.5 Patriot Team Roping Semi-Finals
• Horseman’s Park Arena 2 — 8:00 AM Second arena for Any Age Team Roping
• The Plaza Arena 1 — 12:00 PM 19U Tie-Down LC
• The Plaza Arena 2 — 8:00 AM Stock Dog Trials

Thursday, Dec 11

• Horseman’s Park Arena 1 — 8:00 AM 19U Breakaway Semi-Finals; 10:30 AM 15U Breakaway Semi-Finals; 2:00 PM Open Jr World Finals Team Roping (Rounds 1,3 + Short)
• Horseman’s Park Arena 2 — 8:00 AM 19U Steer Wrestling LC; 9:00 AM 8.5 Any Age Saddle Team Roping; 2:00 PM Open Jr World Finals Team Roping (Rounds 2,4)
• The Plaza Arena 1 — 8:00 AM 12U Tie-Down LC; 10:00 AM 15U Tie-Down LC; 12:00 PM 12U Breakaway LC
• The Plaza Arena 2 — 9:00 AM Patriot College Showdown

Friday, Dec 12

• Horseman’s Park Arena 1 — 9:00 AM 12U Breakaway Semi-Finals; 11:00 AM 12U Tie-Down Semi-Finals; 2:00 PM 10.5 Jr World Finals Team Roping (Rounds 1,3 + Short)
• Horseman’s Park Arena 2 — 9:00 AM 15U Tie-Down Semi-Finals; 11:00 AM 19U Tie-Down Semi-Finals; 2:00 PM 10.5 Jr World Finals Team Roping (Rounds 2,4)
• The Plaza Arena 2 — 9:00 AM Patriot College Showdown

Saturday, Dec 13

• Horseman’s Park Arena 1 — 8:00 AM 19U Steer Wrestling Semi-Finals; 10:00 AM Hooey Junior Patriot Finals
• The Plaza Arena 2 — 9:00 AM Patriot College Showdown; 12:00 PM College Showdown Short Go

Open 5D Barrel Race (Dec 6–9, Horseman’s Park)

Five Sections (LC where noted):
Section 1 — Dec 7, 9:00 AM (LC, limited 100)
Section 2 — Dec 7, 2:00 PM (LC, limited 150)
Section 3 — Dec 8, 9:00 AM (LC, limited 100)
Section 4 — Dec 8, 5:00 PM
Section 5 — Dec 9, 9:00 AM (limited 125)

Sidepots (Youth/Adult/Senior), 4D, 80% equal payout; exhibitions sold on-site. See entry portal for fees/rules.

Team Roping Marquee Ropings

• 10.5 Ladies & Legends Truck Roping: Tue, Dec 9 — 12:00 PM (Horseman’s Park Arena 1)
• 9.5 Any Age Jeep Roping: Wed, Dec 10 — 8:00 AM (Horseman’s Park Arena 1)
• #8.5 Any Age Saddle Team Roping: Thu, Dec 11 — 9:00 AM (Horseman’s Park Arena 2)
• Open Jr World Finals Team Roping: Thu, Dec 11 — 2:00 PM
• #10.5 Jr World Finals Team Roping: Fri, Dec 12 — 2:00 PM

Patriot College Showdown (The Plaza)

Dec 11–13: Thu 9:00 AM, Fri 9:00 AM, Sat 1:00 PM Short Go
Events: Bareback, Saddle Bronc, Bull Riding, Tie-Down, Breakaway, Steer Wrestling, Team Roping, Barrel Racing, Goat Tying
Fees: $400 per event

Entries, Stalls & RV

• Enter Online: PatriotEvent.com  •  Entry.PatriotEvent.com
• Entry Windows: Many events open Aug 18; most close Nov 21 (check event listing for exact cutoffs)
• Horseman’s Park Stalls/RV: Inside/Outside stalls and RV sites available; week-long discounts; book at entry.patriotevent.com
• Dry Camping: From $25/day; RV weekly packages available

Host Hotel (Downtown)

The Plaza Hotel & Casino — book with Patriot rate: SRS25 (Junior Patriot/Team Roping blocks may vary). Additional block: SPATR25.

Schedule subject to change. Confirm divisions, fees, and entry rules at the official site.