Watch round 1 and the short go from the Riata #12.5 All-Age Championship at the 2024 Riata Championships on September 26.

The Riata Buckle Championships is a groundbreaking stallion incentive program that is revolutionizing the roping horse industry. Designed to enhance the value of elite rope horse breeding, the program brings together stallion owners, breeders, and ropers to compete for substantial prize money and recognition. By incentivizing the breeding of top-tier rope horses, the Riata Buckle Championships not only supports the development of high-quality horses but also offers ropers of all skill levels the chance to participate in one of the most prestigious events in the sport. The program’s innovative approach is setting new standards in the roping world, making the Riata Buckle Championships a pivotal event that shapes the future of the industry.