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Rodeo ChatterBAREBACK BRONC: rider uses only strap around rib cage of horse SADDLE BRONC: ridden with roughout saddle, one cloth rein TEAM ROPER: one roper ropes the sterr horns and one roper ropes the rear feet, a team effort DALLY: wrap rope around saddle horn after animal is roped HOBBLE: leather around horse's front legs to keep from walking too far LARIAT: rope LOOP: long loop, wide loop, thrown loop of rope BARREL MAN: clown in barrel during the bullriding STAMPEDE: a wild run of cattle LATIGO: leather strip RIDING GLOVE: used in bareback or bull riding HOULIHAN: tumble of steer head over heels in steer wrestling event LUCK OF THE DRAW: the best animal to give a cowboy a better score STIRRUP: a foot rest on the saddle ROUGHOUT: an unfinished saddle PICKUP MAN: a rider in the arena to help a contestant from a bucking horse GOOD BUCKER: a top bucking horse or bull CHUTE: holds bucking or timed event stock prior to event REIN: cotton woven rope used in saddle bronc riding CHAPS: a leather covering over riding jeans GO ROUND: a turn at event SHORT GO: a championship turn AVERAGE: scores on all go rounds plus short go to choose winner of event CIRCUIT FINALS: the regional finals, Texas is the only state that has its own circuit PAY WINDOW: the secretary's window to pick up winner's check ENTRY OFFICE: a place to make rodeo entries HALF HITCH: a knot used by calf roper to tie three legs together LOW TIME: the winner in timed event CLOVER LEAF: barrel race pattern DOGIE: a wild calf (motherless calf) MARKING OUT: feet in position over shoulders of bucking horse as it makes first jump from chute FREE HAND: one hand in riding events must stay free of animal, touch is out TURN OUT: allow animal to leave chute without a rider due to the rider being hurt COWBELL: the bell at bottom of bull rope to drag rope from bull after the rider dismounts BULL ROPE: the flat braided rope to wrap around a bull that a rider holds during bull ride SPINNER: a bull that turns as if chasing its tail, turning one way, then another, scores high PERFECT SCORE: 100 points. 50 for the rider, 50 for the bull or horse NFR: National Finals Rodeo PRCA: Professional Rodeo Cowboy's Association WPRA: Women's Professional Rodeo Association Return to Cowboys and Cowgirls Rodeo Steakhouse | Billy Miners | Riding the Range | Fort Worth | Cowboys & Cowgirls Caps & Shirts | CyberRodeo | Seminars | Guestbook Giveaway | Visit Our Sponsors Search Our Site | Return Home © 1995-97 CyberRodeo. All Rights Reserved. This site is being developed and maintained for CyberRodeo by |