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2. Calf roping - Wikipedia

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   Calf roping. Calf roping, also known as tie-down roping, is a rodeo event that features a calf and a rider mounted on a horse. The goal of this timed event is for the rider to catch the calf by throwing a loop of rope from a lariat around its neck, dismount from the horse, run to the calf, and restrain it by tying three legs together, in as ...

3. Team roping - Wikipedia

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   Team roping also known as heading and heeling is a rodeo event that features a steer (typically a Corriente) and two mounted riders. The first roper is referred to as the "header", the person who ropes the front of the steer, usually around the horns, but it is also legal for the rope to go around the neck, or go around one horn and the nose ...

4. Lasso - Wikipedia

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   Lasso. A lasso or lazo ( / ˈlæsoʊ / or / læˈsuː / ), also called in Mexico reata and la reata, [ 1][ 2] and in the United States riata or lariat[ 3] (from Mexican Spanish, lasso for roping cattle), [ 4] is a loop of rope designed as a restraint to be thrown around a target and tightened when pulled. It is a well-known tool of the Mexican ...

5. Breakaway roping - Wikipedia

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   Breakaway roping. Breakaway roping is a variation of calf roping where a calf is roped, but not thrown and tied. It is a rodeo event that features a calf and one mounted rider. The calves are moved one at a time through narrow runs leading to a chute with spring -loaded doors. The horse and rider wait in a box next to the chute that has a ...

6. Roy Cooper (rodeo cowboy) - Wikipedia

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   Roy Dale Cooper (born November 13, 1955) [ 1] is an American former professional rodeo cowboy who competed in Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA) events for more than two decades. He won the all-around world championship in 1983 and claimed seven individual discipline championships, including six tie-down roping titles.

7. Fred Whitfield (rodeo) - Wikipedia

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   Fred Whitfield (born August 5, 1967) [1] is an American former professional rodeo cowboy who specialized in tie-down roping. He won eight Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA) world championships and three National Finals Rodeo (NFR) aggregate titles. Seven of those titles were tie-down roping world Championships and one was the all ...

8. Rodeo - Wikipedia

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   The job of the horse is to hold the calf steady on the rope. A well-trained calf-roping horse will slowly back up while the cowboy ties the calf, to help keep the lariat snug. Breakaway roping is a form of calf roping where a very short lariat is used, tied lightly to the saddle horn with string and a flag. When the calf is roped about the neck ...

9. How was a humpback calf cut free from rope off ... - AOL

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   Heather McCarron, Cape Cod Times. July 1, 2024 at 2:26 PM. A humpback whale calf is swimming freely now thanks to the efforts to marine animal rescuers from the Center for Coastal Studies in ...