Photos by Val Ford
On the last weekend of the month, April 29-May 1, 2016 ropers headed to Jacksonville, Florida Equestrian Center for the NTRL World Series/Truck Roping. Top prize for the weekend’s work was a brand new Ram diesel, 4-door, dually truck. The show offered WSTR Qualifiers in the #13, #12, #11, #10, #9, and #8. The most desired classes of the weekend were Saturday’s and Sunday’s #10 Truck Roping.
If one didn’t win the truck, there were six Cactus Trophy saddles to be won by the High Point #6, #5, #4, #3, for 50 and over, and female ropers. There were Trophy buckles for 1st – 5th places. And sixth – 15th placers received Jx2 sponsor products.
When all was said and done, Denver Ivester of Clarkesville, GA drove home his brand new Dodge truck. Blake Walker of Forest City, NC took home a saddle as the #6 winner. J.S. Elliott, of Live Oak, FL, earned a saddle as the #5 winner. Mason Johnson of Piney Flats, TN won a saddle in the #4 division. Kagan Davis of Blackshear, GA took brought home a saddle as the #3 winner. And Becky Cannizzaro of Folsom, LA was the lady roper winner of a saddle. Jeffrey Hartfield of Charlestown, IN won the saddle in the 50 and over category.
On the last weekend of the month, April 29-May 1, 2016 ropers headed to Jacksonville, Florida Equestrian Center for the NTRL World Series/Truck Roping. Top prize for the weekend’s work was a brand new Ram diesel, 4-door, dually truck. The show offered WSTR Qualifiers in the #13, #12, #11, #10, #9, and #8. The most desired classes of the weekend were Saturday’s and Sunday’s #10 Truck Roping.
If one didn’t win the truck, there were six Cactus Trophy saddles to be won by the High Point #6, #5, #4, #3, for 50 and over, and female ropers. There were Trophy buckles for 1st – 5th places. And sixth – 15th placers received Jx2 sponsor products.
When all was said and done, Denver Ivester of Clarkesville, GA drove home his brand new Dodge truck. Blake Walker of Forest City, NC took home a saddle as the #6 winner. J.S. Elliott, of Live Oak, FL, earned a saddle as the #5 winner. Mason Johnson of Piney Flats, TN won a saddle in the #4 division. Kagan Davis of Blackshear, GA took brought home a saddle as the #3 winner. And Becky Cannizzaro of Folsom, LA was the lady roper winner of a saddle. Jeffrey Hartfield of Charlestown, IN won the saddle in the 50 and over category.