The Team Roping Journal

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with Hunter Koch

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SITUATION:

2024 The American four-man round

TIME:

4.94 seconds

PAYOUT:

$100,000 a man

a) MENTAL

We were first out, so we couldn't really strategize too much. We knew the steer we had, and we liked him because he was supposed to be straight and pretty strong, so Luke could take a good start and it would give us

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