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calf roping [1 record]

Record 1 2004-09-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Games and Competitions (Sports)
  • Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
CONT

In calf roping the cowboy must rope and throw the animal and securely tie three legs together. ... When the calf is roped, the cowboy jumps off the horse, which then must maintain a strain on the rope while the cowboy is throwing and tying the calf.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Jeux et compétitions (Sports)
  • Courses hippiques et sports équestres
OBS

Dans les compétitions chronométrées, il faut attacher les membres de l'animal avec une corde.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Juegos y competiciones (Deportes)
  • Carreras de caballos y deportes ecuestres
OBS

pial: Lazo que se arroja a un animal para derribarlo.

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