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  2. Calf roping - Wikipedia

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    The rider must lasso the calf from horseback by throwing a loop of the lariat around the calf's neck. Once the rope is around the calf's neck, the roper signals the horse to stop quickly while he dismounts and runs to the calf. The calf must be stopped by the rope but cannot be thrown to the ground by the rope.

  3. Lasso - Wikipedia

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    A lasso or lazo (/ ˈ l æ s oʊ / or / l æ ˈ s uː /), also called reata or la reata in Mexico, [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.

  4. Trick roping - Wikipedia

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    Vicente Oropeza, Mexican charro, introduced trick roping to the United States while working for Buffalo Bill's Wild West show Trick roping, circa 1914 A charro demonstrating trick roping, circa 2013 Floreo de reata or trick roping is a Mexican entertainment or competitive art involving the spinning of a lasso , also known as a lariat or a rope.

  5. Bolas - Wikipedia

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    Lasso or lariat, a looped rope used for similar purposes, especially in North America; Meteor hammer and meteor, a Chinese melee weapon and a Chinese skill toy, both consisting of two weights connected by a rope or chain; Poi, a Māori skill toy consisting of a ball attached to a tasseled cord

  6. Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association - Wikipedia

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    The roper attempts to throw a lasso around the neck of the calf. Once the rope is around the calf's neck, the roper signals the horse to stop suddenly. The rope is tied to the saddle horn with a string. When the calf hits the end of the rope, the rope is pulled tight and the string breaks. The breaking of the string marks the end of the run.

  7. Breakaway roping - Wikipedia

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    Once the barrier has released, the horse runs out of the box while the roper attempts to throw a lasso around the neck of the calf. Chute 9 at Cheyenne Frontier Days for timed events. Once the rope is around the calf's neck, the roper signals the horse to stop suddenly. The rope is tied to the saddle horn with a string. When the calf hits the ...

  8. Charrería - Wikipedia

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    After flourishing his rope (doing rope tricks), the charro lances his lasso at his target which is the lone horse which struts alongside 3 other horses that are being mounted by other charros, trying to not catch any of the 3 other horses. Manganas a Caballo is a similar concept but instead on horseback.

  9. Team roping - Wikipedia

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    Roping steers wear special protective horn wraps to protect the ears and head from rope burns. There is specialized equipment used by team ropers: Rope - made of synthetic fibers, used to rope the steer, there are two kinds of ropes, one for the header (the person who ropes the head) and one for the heeler (the person who ropes the legs). The ...