The Score: How to Handle First Steer Nerves with Jake Barnes
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“The Score” returns with another bonus episode! In this Saturday team roping tip from Roping.com, brought to you by Purina, Jake Barnes discusses why the first steer you run is the most important one and how you can manage the nerves that come along with it.

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