THE BIG SHOW

This year’s Cinch National Finals of Team Roping marks the 33^rd edition of the storied event. It’s the roping at which nearly every top talent in the game cut their teeth—learning the ins and outs of roping for big paydays under the bright lights alongside their heroes, with famed announcers booming their names and music blasting in the high-pressure short rounds.

New this year at the Cinch USTRC’s National Finals of Team Roping, the association presents the Resistol Junior Champions NFTR Bonus Awards, giving a $1,000-bonus, 40X Arena felt hat, Wildfire straw and Gist buckles to the high-money 18-and-under header and heeler of the event.

“This program gives the up-and-coming ropers a little more opportunity and something to look forward to,” said John English, manager of team