by BFI | Mar 28, 2025 | Press-Release
The 2025 Wrangler Bob Feist Invitational (BFI) Hooey Junior 10.5 Team Roping broke records and surpassed expectations, reaching historic team counts and payouts. The event featured 465 teams and awarded $100,000 to the first-place winners. Taking home top honors were...
by BFI | Mar 27, 2025 | Press-Release
The second half of the opening day featured lightning-fast breakaway runs. With less than two seconds separating the top 25 in the short round, competition was fierce. Entering the final round in fourth position, Emilee Charlesworth delivered an outstanding...
by BFI | Mar 27, 2025 | Press-Release
The 2025 Wrangler Bob Feist Invitational (BFI) Roping Week kicked off with excitement as the Charlie 1 Horse All-Girl Team Roping and Breakaway Roping welcomed hundreds of the nation’s top ropers. The Charlie 1 Horse Team Roping featured 240 teams and awarded a total...
by BFI | Mar 24, 2025 | Press-Release, Uncategorized
The 2025 Wrangler Bob Feist Invitational (BFI) Week, presented by YETI, welcomed 3,187 teams to the Fabulous Lazy E Arena during the week of March 26–April 1. Featuring historic team counts and record-breaking payouts, the event attracted top athletes from across...
by Julie Mankin | Mar 22, 2025 | Press-Release
Few other professional sports have as many two-generation superstars as rodeo does, particularly team roping. The BFI win column boasts champs from two sets of two-generation families. David Motes was already a world champion header (he won the 1977 gold buckle...
by BFI | Mar 14, 2025 | Press-Release
Perennial BFI money-winners Riley and Brady Minor aren’t entered this year, which will give someone else a chance to win Horse of the BFI. But eight other pairs of brothers will rope together, including two sets of twins. Jake and Jim Cooper, now 40, were the first...