It’s time for the clean-slate round of eight at the 2023 Governor’s Cup in Sioux Falls, and these are the rope choices on each end as they battle for the $25,000-a-man title.
| Sioux Falls Short Round Rope Choice | |||
| Headers | Head Ropes | Heelers | Heel Ropes |
| Brenten Hall | Classic Powerline S | Paden Bray | Powerline Lite HM |
| Clay Smith | Classic Powerline S | Coleby Payne | Rattler GT4 Lite HM |
| Tyler Wade | Classic Powerline S | Wesley Thorp | Classic NV4 HM |
| Luke Brown | Classic Powerline XS | Hunter Koch | Classic Powerline HM |
| Clint Summers | Rattler GT4 XS | Jake Long | Cactus Mojo MH |
| Marcus Theriot | Classic Triton MS | Cole Curry | Classic Powerline Lite HM |
| Coleman Proctor | Lone Star Fever XS | Logan Medlin | Cactus Future MH |
| Derrick Begay | Classic Powerline Lite XS | Colter Todd | Classic Powerline HM |
