Following are the leading NCHA riders of the 2009 calendar year, based on official NCHA results for all shows except the NCHA Futurity, which is now underway. The list includes both Open and Non-Pro riders. (Compare to previous listing).
| RIDER | 2009 $ |
| PHIL RAPP | $570,547 |
| AUSTIN SHEPARD | $412,625 |
| BEAU GALYEAN | $356,725 |
| MARY ANN RAPP | $346,132 |
| CHAD BUSHAW | $290,426 |
| BOYD RICE | $277,301 |
| DUSTIN ADAMS | $266,955 |
| CLINT ALLEN | $259,939 |
| MATT GAINES | $244,639 |
| PAUL HANSMA | $232,780 |
| JOHN MITCHELL | $226,037 |
| ROBERT RUST | $213,630 |
| WESLEY GALYEAN | $213,633 |
| ROBERT A RUST | $213,630 |
| GAVIN JORDAN | $210,004 |
| PHIL HANSON | $195,458 |
| MEGAN MILLER | $193,250 |
| JIMMY KEMP JR | $191,853 |
| CRAIG THOMPSON | $188,663 |
| ED FLYNN | $181,979 |
| JASON CLARK | $175,842 |
| SEAN FLYNN | $171,083 |
| WADE RUST | $161,752 |
| TIM SMITH | $161,676 |
| PAULA WOOD | $160,874 |
| KOBIE WOOD | $154,794 |
| EDDIE BRAXTON | $143,485 |
| BILL RIDDLE | $139,072 |
| LLOYD COX | $137,055 |
| KORY POUNDS | $136,610 |
| ROGER WAGNER | $133,717 |
| MIKE COLEMAN | $133,583 |
| ELIZABETH QUEEN | $131,181 |
| BRAD MITCHELL | $129,830 |
| DARREN SIMPKINS | $128,947 |
| RUSS WESTFALL | $126,316 |
| MATT BUDGE | $123,543 |
| MICHAEL COOPER | $122,042 |
| BUBBA MATLOCK | $120,209 |
| MICHELLE ANDERSON | $119,322 |
| DAN HANSEN | $119,167 |
| GARY GONSALVES | $117,903 |
| SAM SHEPARD | $115,979 |
| ED DUFURRENA | $114,048 |
| JEREMY BARWICK | $113,026 |
| KATHY DAUGHN | $112,453 |
| SCOTT WEIS | $112,129 |
| JULIE ANN WRIGLEY | $111,195 |
| DAVE STEWART | $109,561 |
| LEE FRANCOIS | $108,182 |
| STEVE OEHLHOF | $107,780 |
| MORGAN CROMER | $107,119 |
| THERESA GILLOCK | $105,625 |
| JULIE HANSMA | $104,544 |
| KATE GAUGHAN | $102,040 |
| BRUCE L MORINE | $101,471 |
| RUSS MILLER | $101,223 |
| ADAN BANUELOS | $100,981 |
| COOKIE BANUELOS | $99,398 |
| CRAIG CRUMPLER | $95,662 |
| R L CHARTIER II | $94,499 |
| BRIAN ANDERSON | $93,417 |
| BRAD WILSON | $92,506 |
| GERRY HANSMA | $88,814 |
| STEVEN SCHLESINGER | $88,644 |
| MARY JO MILNER | $88,222 |
| GUY WOODS | $85,487 |
| JODY GALYEAN | $85,346 |
| JANET WESTFALL | $84,896 |
| BRETT DAVIS | $81,516 |
| ROCK HEDLUND | $81,407 |
| TAG RICE | $80,094 |
| JASON HAEFNER | $79,780 |
| TOM LONG | $79,578 |
| CURTIS BASS | $79,547 |
| STACY SHEPARD | $79,191 |
| KENNETH PLATT | $76,940 |
| DUSTIN GONNET | $76,809 |
| CARLY CHIARELLI | $76,441 |
| CARLOS BANUELOS | $75,931 |
| SCOTT MCCLURG | $75,240 |
| GARY BARKER | $73,599 |
| CASEY CROUCH | $73,526 |
| MIKE WOOD | $72,791 |
| DALE ROBBINS | $72,670 |
| GRANT SETNICKA | $72,652 |
| TRACY BARTON | $72,591 |
| MATT MILLER | $71,686 |
| BRANDON DUFURRENA | $70,422 |
| DENTON MOFFAT | $67,199 |
| RAY BALDWIN | $66,034 |
| GREG COALSON | $64,539 |
| SANDY BONELLI | $64,074 |
| NEIL ROGER | $63,940 |
| ZEKE ENTZ | $63,883 |
| KIM VAUGHN | $63,509 |
| TRACY BRAXTON | $62,544 |
| LINDY ASHLOCK | $61,786 |
| ROGER BOOTH | $61,192 |
| PHILIP LAYNE | $59,617 |
| REAGAN LANCASTER | $59,591 |
| KADE SMITH | $59,317 |
| AUSTIN BLAKE | $59,241 |
| BILL PIERCE | $58,827 |
| SPANKY BROWNE | $58,764 |
| DIRK BLAKESLEY | $58,660 |
| KELLE EARNHEART | $58,599 |
| TODD BIMAT | $58,404 |
| RUSSELL ELROD | $57,862 |
| TIM DENTON | $57,556 |
| ALLEN CROUCH | $56,745 |
| CALLIE OATMAN | $56,516 |
| DAROL RODROCK | $56,411 |
| TOMMY MARVIN | $56,326 |
| WILL NUTTALL | $56,048 |
| MCKENZIE MULLINS | $55,648 |
| CRAIG MORRIS | $54,141 |
| KAYLA NORRIS | $53,694 |
| RANDY CHARTIER | $53,192 |
| SCOTT AMOS | $52,994 |
| ROBIN HAYES | $52,849 |
| JOE HOWARD WILLIAMSON | $52,656 |
| CHUBBY TURNER | $52,514 |
| JONATHAN ROGERS | $51,592 |
| SHANE STOVALL | $51,099 |
| CAROL ANDERSON WARD | $51,065 |
| ASHLEY FLYNN | $50,857 |
| STEVE GINN | $50,773 |
| CHRISTIAN JOHNSRUD | $50,022 |
| JAIME SNIDER | $49,805 |
| CARA BARRY-BREWER | $49,626 |
| LACHLAN PERKS | $49,434 |
| HOPE MITCHELL | $48,504 |
| TOM CAMPBELL | $48,271 |
| BONNIE MARTIN | $48,198 |
| TERRY HOLLIS | $48,150 |
| BRENT ERICKSON | $48,002 |
| WILLIAM (BILLY) MARTIN | $47,958 |
| PATRICK COLLINS | $47,794 |
| NATHEN ANDERSON | $47,785 |
| CASEY GREEN | $47,570 |
| KATHY MORRISON | $47,549 |
| SHANNON HALL | $47,548 |
| JEFFREY GOUGH | $47,528 |
| CODIE GREEN | $47,390 |
| SCOTT HANSON | $46,832 |
| BRETT JOHNSON | $46,743 |
| DANA HAEFNER | $46,369 |
| ROY CARTER | $46,202 |
| DEAN DOMANN | $45,698 |
| WINSTON HANSMA | $45,428 |
| STEPHANIE F HAYMES | $44,789 |
| MARK COIE | $44,786 |
| DANIEL E POPECK | $44,734 |
| MATT SARGOOD | $44,687 |
| ROBERT FULLWOOD | $44,570 |
| VON SUTTEN | $43,515 |
| BRENDA LIPSEY | $43,422 |
| CURRY DIEHL | $43,148 |
| DOUG REINHARDT | $42,686 |
| RANDY HOLMAN | $42,598 |
| J B MCLAMB | $42,588 |
| TARA GAINES | $42,363 |
| JAMES MCDONOUGH | $42,191 |
| DEENA ADAMS | $42,184 |
| BRAD ROGERS | $42,004 |
| LOREN CHRISTIANSON | $41,676 |
| JAMES C DAVISON | $41,597 |
| TODDY PITARD | $41,547 |
| TATUM RICE | $41,532 |
| MISSY JEAN ROSENBERG | $41,501 |
| TODD ADOLF | $40,992 |
| CLAY JOHNSON | $40,894 |
| SASHA THOMPSON | $40,518 |
| KRISTEN N GALYEAN | $40,320 |
| J P BELL | $39,819 |
| BONNIE JOHNSON | $39,765 |
| DAVID BOOTH | $39,549 |
| MIKE BOWMAN | $39,508 |
| JIMMY PACKARD | $39,479 |
| MICHAEL BLEWITT | $39,381 |
| KENNY PUGH JR | $39,167 |
| TIM MAY | $39,002 |
| ASHLEY BAXSTROM | $38,540 |
| ALYCIA BELLENFANT | $38,326 |
| A J(CURLY) TULLY | $38,219 |
| LAUREN MINSHALL | $38,197 |
| WHITT E BELL | $38,011 |
| BENJIE CHRISTIAN NEELY | $37,787 |
| RAYMOND SHUMATE | $37,649 |
| JAMES E HOOPER | $37,399 |
| GUY HEINTZ | $36,943 |
| STEVE COLCLASURE | $36,815 |
| KATIE FONSEN | $36,379 |
| JIM MAPES | $36,025 |
| WALT ERWIN | $35,718 |
| RUSS CARROLL | $35,530 |
| NEIL FREEMAN | $35,490 |
| BRYANT SLAUGHTER | $35,345 |
| LINDY BURCH | $35,296 |
| JOSH SLEEMAN | $35,085 |
| JULIE MCBURNEY | $34,997 |
| BRAD PEDERSEN | $34,988 |
| SCOTT MARTIN | $34,870 |
| JON M STRAIN | $34,668 |
| JASON MCCLURE | $34,617 |
| T J GOOD | $34,499 |
| LESLIE TIMMONS | $34,336 |
| KATHY BOONE | $34,144 |
| JEFF SLEEMAN | $34,090 |
| LAURA LANDERS | $33,676 |
| DON BOONE | $33,271 |
| W PETE BRANCH | $33,264 |
| JUSTIN WHITE | $32,985 |
| GEORGE MOORE JR | $32,963 |
| TERRYE L KEMP | $32,912 |
| DILLON CRUMPLER | $32,686 |
| KEITH DEAVILLE | $32,605 |
| STEVEN W NORRIS | $32,559 |
| CHRISTINA GALYEAN | $32,498 |
| ERIC MAGBY | $32,263 |
| BRUCE COLCLASURE | $31,879 |
| CAMERON VERSTEGEN | $31,764 |
| KAREN HANSEN | $31,653 |
| TY MOORE | $31,588 |
| SKIP QUEEN | $31,564 |
| MARY BENSON FREEBORN | $31,442 |
| GLADE KNIGHT | $31,032 |
| AL DUNNING | $30,946 |
| TANCE BRYANT | $30,754 |
| GARY BELLENFANT | $30,682 |
| CLINT CHRISTIANSON | $30,657 |
| NATHAN MILLER | $30,565 |
| WILL ARTHUR | $30,565 |
| NICK O’DELL | $30,469 |
| LINDA FLETCHER | $30,443 |
| ANDY SHERRERD | $30,397 |
| BECKY CLARK | $30,086 |
| ZOE WOODLAND | $30,002 |
| MIKE G RUTHERFORD JR | $29,913 |
| CHRIS B THIBODEAUX | $29,900 |
| MEGAN MOWERY | $29,840 |
| BARRY D SYRA | $29,808 |
| DAVID B COSTELLO | $29,757 |
| ALVIN FULTS | $29,587 |
| EDDIE YOUNG | $29,577 |
| JAIME C BEAMER | $29,496 |
| JAMES R (JIM) MITCHELL | $29,468 |
| WILLIAM LACY | $29,366 |
| BOBBY USHER | $29,316 |
| MIKE LEGG | $29,279 |
| LES E BATES | $29,124 |
| TODD GANN | $29,105 |
| FOSTER JOHNSTON | $29,006 |
| HEATHER LYNN STILES | $28,911 |
| SCOTT RAFTERY | $28,908 |
| ANDY CHRISTENSEN | $28,833 |
| JOHN WOLD | $28,702 |
| JESSICA PIERCE | $28,637 |
| TIM CASTILAW | $28,596 |
| JOSH DOZIER | $28,539 |
| JAMES(SPUNKY) HAWKINS JR | $28,423 |
| KAITLYN N LARSEN | $28,413 |
| GABE REYNOLDS | $28,296 |
| DENVER MEAD | $28,289 |
| KYLE MANION | $28,275 |
| DON POOLEY | $28,214 |
| EUGENE(DELL) BELL | $28,214 |
| MELISSA LYONS GARDNER | $28,151 |
| MARSHALL R CHESROWN | $27,881 |
| COLLEEN WOLD | $27,849 |
| LES JACK | $27,781 |
| AARON WHEATLEY | $27,502 |
| GAIL HOOPER | $27,350 |
| RONNIE SMITH | $27,229 |
| JESSICA MCMAKIN | $27,136 |
| TROY L DAVIS | $26,934 |
| TAYLOR CARBO | $26,662 |
| TRACY TAYLOR | $26,610 |
| LARRY BYLO | $26,553 |
| CLAY MCCULLAR | $26,416 |
| ASCENCION BANUELOS | $26,410 |
| RYAN CASON | $26,253 |
| TARIN RICE | $26,219 |
| SKIP JONES | $26,190 |
| ROBBIE GALE | $26,170 |
| BARBARA BROOKS | $26,126 |
| BRIAN POSTILL | $26,114 |
| JOHN M KIRBY JR | $25,695 |
| APRIL WIDMAN | $25,690 |
| COPLEN BOE BOUGET | $25,582 |
| SUSAN MARVIN | $25,358 |
| KIMBERLY THOME | $25,288 |
| TERI PARADIS | $25,205 |
| BILL BURTON | $25,130 |
| CINDY WATKINS | $25,116 |
| JEFF CHASE | $25,093 |