The Team Roping Journal

TODAY'S ROPE HORSE TALENT POOL RUNS DEEP

Back in my day, your best horse was your practice, jackpot and rodeo horse. That might be hard for today’s young ropers to comprehend, but it’s true. There are more team ropers in the world than ever before, and both the caliber of horses and level of horsemanship is at an all-time high.

I was at a roping in Buckeye, Arizona today, and visiting with a friend while watching a roping. We couldn’t get over the quality and

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