Dakota Kirchenschlager

Dakota Kirchenschlager is an accomplished team roper and respected rope horse trainer from Whitesboro, Texas.

A three-time National Finals Rodeo qualifier and the 2011 Resistol Team Roping Rookie Heeler of the Year, Kirchenschlager made his first appearance at the NFR at age 21, in 2012.

Kirchenschlager, of DK Performance Horses, uses lessons learned from reiners, reined cow horse trainers and ropers alike, with an emphasis on the importance of keeping horses responsive and liking their job.

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Gearing Up for the ARHFA World Championship with Dakota Kirchenschlager
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Top 10 Richest ARHFA Ropers of *ALL TIME*
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From the Futurities
Full Results: 2023 Rock Springs' Royal Crown Roping Futurity
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Top 5 Horsemanship Videos of 2023
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Managing a Hotter-Minded Head-Horse Prospect
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Cow Horse to Head Horse Breakaway Session
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7 Tips for Managing a Rope Horse That Gets Too Strong
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Royal Crown Champs Brazile, Kirchenschlager, Holcomb and Warken on The Score