2023 National Finals Rodeo

PRCA ProRodeo Photo by Hailey Rae

The Team Roping Journal is your No. 1 source for all things NFR team roping this December, featuring daily podcasts on The Score with the go-round winners, stories on our website of the top horses and teams, daily steer reports and more.

Roping Steer NFR
Round 9
Speed Set: Summer & Long Get High-Money Steer for What's Usually Rodeo's Fastest Round
D50_4003
so close
Projections: 2023 NFR Round 9 Cheat Sheet
Wesley Thorp 3.3 second team roping world record
history book run
2023 NFR Round 8: Tyler Wade and Wesley Thorp
R8-Wade-Thorp-Action-Photos-1
Record Speed
Tyler Wade and Wesley Thorp Blast Back Into World Title Contention with World-Record-Tying Run
Clay Smith Apache Promise Rope Horse
Biggest Stage
Clay Smith's 6-Year-Old 'Apache Promise' Shines as First Futurity Head Horse to Win NFR Go-Round
NFR Team Roping Steer
Round 8
Brown & Koch, Wade & Thorp Draw High-Money Steers in Round 8 of 2023 NFR; Richard & Buhler Get Medlin's Crossfire Steer
Round7 Begay Todd Action-2
almost there
Crunch Time: 2023 NFR Round 8 Cheat Sheet
Derrick Begay and Colter Todd, Clint Summers and Jake Long, and Clay Smith and Paden Bray taking a victory lap after winning Round 7 of the 2023 NFR.
party at the top
2023 NFR Round 7: Three-Way Tie at the Top
NFR Team Roping Victory Lap
Traffic Jam
Begay & Todd, Smith & Bray, Summers & Long Tie for NFR 2023 Round 7 Win
Andrew Ward and Buddy Hawkins in Round 5 of the 2023 NFR.
number time
Ward and Hawkins Projected World Champs After Round 6: 2023 NFR Round 7 Cheat Sheet