The Team Roping Journal

RIATA BUCKLE'S 2024 CHANGES

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One of the biggest stories of the 2023 team roping season was the meteoric rise of the Riata Buckle to one of the richest ropings in the world and the largest WSTR Qualifier in just its first 24 months.

It was officially the most-streamed team roping event of the year, and in 2024 it's on track to pay at least $3 million.

Entries will open for the 2024 Riata Buckle in July, so TRJ did a quick interview with Riata Buckle's Lucas Gentry on the upcoming event:

Q: Before 

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