Competitive team roping, at any level, comes with an inherent amount of pressure. This pressure to win is ultimately what drives all of us to compete. You throw in the love of horses and the people, and the mix is perfect for the high-stakes, high-reward platform that we all enjoy especially at premium events.
But there is a whole hidden, behind-the-scenes world driven by a group of individuals who feel the pressures of team roping—but from a whole different set of angles.
“These things are pressure cookers!” laughed Shanon Hunt, Director of Software Engineering and Solution Architecture for Equine Network. “You have all of these ropers, the staff in the office and the announcers all relying on your
