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15:27

Homegrown Horsepower: Colby Lovell and Ty Arnold’s...

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2026/10/06

For Colby Lovell and Ty Arnold, winning $100,000 at the 2026 Riata Championships was about more than the check.Lovell and Arnold won the Pro Futurity in Guthrie with a 34.82 on five head aboard Royal Underdog and Sugar Boom Boom, respectively, giving Lovell his third Riata Championship. But both horses carried a little extra meaning into the Lazy E: Royal Underdog came through Lovell’s own breeding program, while Arnold’s Sugar Boom Boom was raised by his longtime friend Justin Henson.On this

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25:52

Melanie Smith: Inside the $620,000 Solo Select Rope...

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2026/09/12

Solo Select founder Melanie Smith joins The Score 30 days out from the second Solo Select Rope Horse Futurity, Sept. 30–Oct. 1 at Circle T Arena in Hamilton, Texas, where a minimum $620,000 in added money is on the line for 4-year-olds in heading, heeling, breakaway and tie-down.Smith explains where the added money comes from (a cut of every 2026 breeding fee), what makes a horse eligible (one paid contract to a nominated stallion equals one entry, any sire), and how the 40/60 payout works: every

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13:37

September Starts Now: Bubble Teams, Puyallup and the...

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2026/09/01

The final month of the 2026 PRCA regular season is officially here, and there is still plenty left to decide in the team roping world standings.On this episode of The Short Score, Calli Montague breaks down where the NFR bubble stands entering September, with Ketch Kelton holding the No. 15 spot among headers and Wyatt Cox sitting 15th among heelers. The episode also looks at which teams have invites to the remaining big-money opportunities—and which will have to fight to Las Vegas the long way.The

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18:58

The Short Score: From the NFR Open to Salinas

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2026/07/31

Some of the biggest money to be won in the 2026 season was captured during the month of July, including the NFR Openand the California Rodeo Salinas.Jake Smith and Nicky Northcott took home the NFR Open win in Colorado Springs after a 4.3 in the sudden-death finals, pocketing $16,000 a man. While not partners throughout the year, Northcott edged out Smith's partner in the race for the Wilderness Circuit year-end title in 2025, pairing them up for the NFR Open.Rodeo action moved quickly from the

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24:01

Taylor Santos' Comeback to Win 2026 Cinch Timed Event...

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2026/03/13

After stepping away from competition for two years due to multiple surgeries, 2020 Cinch Timed Event Champ Taylor Santos returned to the CTEC for the 2026 Ironman title for $100,000.Santos breaks down his surgeries, recovery, months of rehab and the mental battle of not knowing if he’d ever compete at the highest level again. He shares how he decided he was ready to come back, the horsepower that carried him through all five events, how his wife stayed steady and encouraging and what the emotional

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29:37

The Short Score: 2025 NFR Average + World Champs...

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2025/12/14

Andrew Ward and Jake Longgot the second NFR average titles of their careers and their first world titles in 2025.Ward and Long went 3.9 seconds in Round 10 of the 2025 NFR to split the round win and take home the average title with a 44.0 on nine steers. It also sealed the deal on the world championship, bringing them to $373,838.26 and $372,091.71 on the year.Ward and Long joinThe Short Scoreto talk about their run, the wins and more.__This episode is brought to you byOz Ona Hot Streak,, the

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11:02

The Short Score: Schmidt and Torres Back for 2025 NFR...

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2025/12/12

Kolton Schmidt and Jonathan Torres not only won Round 8 of the2025 NFR, they officially lead the pack.Schmidt and Torres turned in a 3.8-second run for the round win to give them the lead in the average with a 28.7 on seven headandthe lead in the world standings with$279,074.24and$270,808.14, respectively. They've raked in $159,136.03 a man to skyrocket from 14th and 15th in the world to No. 1.They joinThe Short Scorefor the third time this week to talk through their run and their world-championship

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08:39

The Short Score: 2025 NFR Round 6 Winners Tomlinson...

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2025/12/10

Tanner Tomlinson and Travis Graves got their first round win of the2025 NFRin Round 6. Tomlinson and Graves came within one-tenth of a second of the Thomas & Mack arena record with a 3.4-second run to pocket $36,667.95 apiece.The win puts Tomlinson No. 1 in the world with $276,605.71 and Graves No. 2 with $242,717.48. It also puts them fourth in the aggregate. They joinThe Short Scoreto talk about their win, a horse change and more.___This episode is brought to you byOz Ona Hot Streak,, the

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06:50

The Short Score: Schmidt and Torres Win 2025 NFR Round 5

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2025/12/09

Kolton Schmidt and Jonathan Torres were back for another round win at the2025 NFR, this time on their own.Schmidt and Torres took the Round 5 with a 3.7-second run for $36,667.95 a man Dec. 8. The win pushed Schmidt to fifth in the world with $223,776.61 and Torres to fourth with $215,510.51 on the year. Schmidt and Torres joinThe Short Scoreto break down their win.___This episode is presented byOz On A Hot Streak, the stallion that wins everywhere he goes. AQHA World Champion. PRCA champion

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31:29

The 2025 PRCA/AQHA Head & Heel Horses of the Year

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2025/10/23

Clint Summers' Mr Joes Shadow Bar and Coleby Payne's Cut Off My Spots are the 2025 Nutrena Head and Heel Horses of the Year, presented by AQHA. This is Mr Joes Shadow Bar's second award and Cut Off My Spots first. ---This episode is presented by Fast Back Ropes. For close to thirty years Fast Back Ropes has been developing best selling ropes by listening to our customers. Fast Back offers a variety of ropes with a size, weight and style to fit every team roper.

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20:31

The $465K+ Solo Select Stallion Incentive Futurity

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2025/09/18

The rope horse world is about to get another financial boost.In this episode, hostChelsea Shafferis joined byMelanie Smith, founder of Solo Select, andClay Logan, event producer, to unpack the brand-newSolo Select Stallion Incentive Futurity— launching with a jaw-dropping$465,000 payoutin its inaugural year.They cover everything you need to know before entries close onSeptember 21:How to enter — with or without a breedingWhy stallion owners stepped up in a big wayWhat makes this event different from

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10:26

The Short Score: Here Comes the Summer

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2025/06/07

June kicked off witha busy weekend of 2025 ProRodeo team roping action. With rodeos in nearly every circuit, there was a lot of rodeo action to unpack. On this episode ofThe Short Score, we break down who won what the final weekend of May to kick off June, who the biggest earners were and talked ProRodeo world standings.More from The ScoreThe Short Score: Corpus Christi Catch UpMiles Baker & Joseph Harrison: Oil Can Classic ChampsSweep: Saebens on The Score Podcast After Oil Can Classic

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07:07

The Short Score: 2024 NFR Champions Clint Summers and...

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2024/12/15

Clint Summers and Jake Longtook home the2024 NFR team ropingaverage title Dec. 14, in Round 10.Summers and Long came in second in the average, and their 4.0-second run sealed the deal with a 44.3 on nine head. They picked up fourth in the round for $14,126.88 apiece and $86,391.31 a man for the aggregate title. They joinThe Short Scoreto talk about their run, their 2025 plans and more.__This episode is presented byProfessional’s Choice.It’s that time of year again…. time to BOOT UP! From NOW until

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13:47

The Short Score: 2024 World Champions Tyler Wade and...

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2024/12/15

Tyler Wade and Wesley Thorpdefended their 2023 world titles, winning the 2024 PRCA team roping world championship with $361,480.Wade and Thorp sealed the deal on their consecutive gold buckles after winning second in Round 10 with a 3.8-second run for $26,623.74 a man. The newly-crowned world champs joinThe Short Scoreto talk about their world titles.__Designed around cooling and comfort,Professional’s Choiceis proud to present the revolutionary2XCooltechnology in a Contoured Cinch.The cinch’s liner

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10:12

The Short Score: 2024 NFR Round 8 Winners Driggers...

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2024/12/13

The end of the 2024 NFR is in sight asRound 8wrapped with the 2021 and 2022 world champions keeping themselves alive in the world championship race.Kaleb Driggers and Junior Nogueiraentered Round 8 needing to win the round to stay in the conversation, and they did just that, winning the round with a 3.4 for $33,687.18 a man. They now sit second in the world standings. They joinThe Short Scoreto talk about their week and their mental approach for the last two rounds of the 2024 NFR.__Designed around

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13:59

The Short Score: Proctor and Medlin Win Round 7 of...

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2024/12/12

Coleman Proctor and Logan Medlinwrapped Round 7 of the2024 NFRin a bow as the last team out. Proctor and Medlin took the win in Round 7 with a 3.5-second run for $33,687.18 a man, keeping Proctor alive in the race for the all-around gold buckle.Proctor and Medlin catch up withThe Short Scoreto talk about their run and their careers.__ This episode is presented byProfessional’s Choice.It’s that time of year again…. time to BOOT UP! From NOW until the end of December, Professional’s Choice, the leader

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08:53

The Short Score: Hall and Profili Win 2024 NFR Round 6

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2024/12/11

Round 6 of the team ropingat the 2024 NFR saw the fastest time of the Finals thus far.Brenten Hall and Kaden Profili took home the Round 6 win with a 3.5-second run for $33,687.18 a man.For Hall, the round win is his first since the 2020 NFR, but it's Profili's first at his breakout Finals. Hall and Profili joinThe Short Scoreto break down their run.__Designed around cooling and comfort,Professional’s Choiceis proud to present the revolutionary2XCooltechnology in a Contoured Cinch.The cinch’s liner

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09:32

The Short Score: Wade and Thorp Win 2024 NFR Round 5

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2024/12/10

Tyler Wade and Wesley Thorphave raked in $101,061.54 over five rounds at the 2024 NFR, all coming through round wins. Wade and Thorp picked up their third round win of the 2024 NFR inRound 5after knocking one down in 3.6 seconds.Wade and Thorp pocketed another $33,687.18 a man to also widened their lead in the world standings. Wade and Thorp once again joinThe Short Scoreto talk about their night.__This episode is presented byProfessional’s Choice.It’s that time of year again…. time to BOOT UP! From

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09:30

The Short Score: Four-Way Tie in 2024 NFR Round 4

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2024/12/09

Round 4 of the 2024 NFR was busy in the team roping with a four-way tie for first.NFR rookie J.C. Yeahquo and Buddy Hawkins set the pace as the first team out with a 4.1-second run. Clint Summers and Jake Long followed shortly with another 4.1, and so didDustin Egusquiza and Levi LordandCody Snow and Hunter Koch. All eight men pocketed $23,635.36 to also help Egusquiza and Lord regain ground on world standings leaders Tyler Wade and Wesley Thorp.On this episode ofThe Short Score, we briefly hear

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14:42

The Short Score: Circuit Roundup

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2024/11/13

Circuit finals season is in full swing as November 2024 marches on. Eight circuit finals are in the books, and the stories continue to intrigue and inspire, from overcoming accidents to going neck-and-neck with family in the standings.On this episode ofThe Short Score,we introduce two circuit stories we've enjoyed so far:Jared Fillmore's Wilderness Circuit Finalswin andBraden Pirrung'sBadlands Circuit year-end title.Episode presented by PurinaConﬁdently address your horse’s unique weight needs and

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