by Julie Mankin | Mar 8, 2025 | Press-Release
It was a perfect fit for Classic Rope to sponsor the Rickey Green Fast Time Award at the BFI this year. Not only did one of the industry’s longest-standing rope companies want to give respect to one of its hardest-working clinicians, but the late Green also had close...
by Julie Mankin | Feb 14, 2025 | Press-Release
Tickets for the world’s richest and most prestigious one-day team roping are on sale starting Valentine’s Day. With a purse of more than $650,000 and featuring 125 of the world’s best ropers, the 48th annual Bob Feist Invitational (BFI) presented by Yeti, on...
by Julie Mankin | Jan 25, 2025 | Press-Release
One thing the explosion of futurity competition for rope-horse trainers has done is kept some of the best ropers in the world from having full-time partners. That means two former BFI champs – Trevor Brazile and Billie Jack Saebens – will shake out their Cactus and...
by Julie Mankin | May 6, 2024 | Press-Release
Wrangler BFI Week on Easter weekend, anchored by the 47th annual Bob Feist Invitational Team Roping on March 30, paid out a record $4.34 million to ropers in 2024 plus prizes worth at least $175,000. The event running March 28 through April 3 was comprised of...
by Julie Mankin | Mar 19, 2024 | Press-Release
A brand-new film documenting nearly a half-century of footage and interviews from the Bob Feist Invitational will premiere March 23 and 24 on The Cowboy Channel at 6:30 and 9 p.m. Eastern, respectively. The documentary, brought to you by Resistol and Ullman Peterson...
