Jackson Hole Rodeo

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2013 JACKSON HOLE RODEO SOUVENIR PROGRAM

Rodeo

REFERENCE Rodeo is full of all sorts of unusual slang and terminology. Here are a few examples and definitions.

Bailing Out: Getting off the animal the best way you can Bufford: An animal that’s easy to ride, rope or throw Dally: The twist in the rope around a saddle horn after a cowboy has caught his animal Header: In team roping, the cowboy who ropes the steer around the horns, head, or neck Heeler: The cowboy who ropes the hind legs of the steer Honda: The eye at the end of a rope though which the other end goes to make a loop Honker: An animal that’s hard to ride Hung Up: Getting stuck in the rope or stirrups after being thrown by an animal Pickup man: Cowboy on horseback who assists bareback and saddle bronc riders Pigging string: Soft rope calf ropers use to tie an animal’s feet Trash: An animal that bucks with no set pattern Union Animal: An animal that bucks until the sound of the 8-second whistle, then quits

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