Watch the Riata #10.5 Championship and #10.5 WSTR Super Qualifier in arena 2 from the Riata Championships at the Lazy E.

DruStew sits down with Ripley Reynolds and Tess Mortenson of OptiWize Human Health Supplement on the EQN Sports Desk, driven by Holiday Auto Group at the Riata Championships.

A proud Riata sponsor, OptiWize combines 10 all-natural ingredients to support joints, tendons, ligaments, organs, and co...

DruStew visits with Charles Zschiesche of Cactus Ropes on the EQN Sports Desk, driven by Holiday Auto Group, to talk about Cactus Ropes’ partnership with the Riata Championships.

For more than 25 years, Cactus Ropes has pioneered the team rope industry—developing specialized products built by ro...

DruStew catches up with one of Riata's sponsors, Ian Kersch of Dechra Equine, and special guest Gabe Gonzalez, a veterinarian at Oakridge Equine, on the EQN Sports Desk, driven by Holiday Auto Group.

DruStew catches up with the #10.5 Champions at the Riata Championships—Jacob Lewis, aboard Hez Got Cowboy Cash by Cowboys Cartel, and Tripp Townsend, riding TRR Lucky Brazos by Pepcid.

The team topped the roping to pocket $160,000, then headed up to the EQN Sports Desk, driven by Holiday Auto Gr...

DruStew catches up with Jason Stewart of Unbeetable Feeds on the EQN Sports Desk, driven by Holiday Auto Group, at the Riata Championships.

Unbeetable Feeds by Midwest Agri is proudly American-made, supplied by farmers who grow sugar beets across the Upper Midwest, and continues to support the w...

DruStew sits down with Cori Thomas of Covered By Cori on the EQN Sports Desk, driven by Holiday Auto Group at the Riata Championships.

Built on years of experience in the insurance, cattle, and equine industries, Covered By Cori has become a trusted name in the western world—and a proud partner ...

DruStew sits down with Mindy Mitty and Jill Klampe of Platinum Trailers on the EQN Sports Desk, driven by Holiday Auto Group.

As a major sponsor of the Riata Championships, Platinum shares why supporting the event matters, their long-standing partnership, and how their custom-built trailers are ...

Michael High & Rusty Barnett lock down the #11.5 World Series of Team Roping Super Qualifier with a 34.31 on four to pocket $48,800. They joined DruStew on the EQN Sports Desk, driven by Holiday Auto Group, to break down their winning run.

Watch the Riata #12.5 Championship and #11.5 WSTR Super Qualifier from the Riata Championships at the Lazy E on-demand.

Watch the Riata #12.5 Championship and #11.5 WSTR Super Qualifier from the Riata Championships at the Lazy E.

Watch as the champions of the #12.5 roping at the Riata Championships, Sterlin English and Trey Southern, sit with DruStew on the EQN Sports desk, driven by the Holiday Auto Group talk about their horsepower and the $132,000 win.

Reid McGee and Haze Bruce split the win with Jayde Slade and EJay Duke in the World Series of Team Roping Super Qualifier. They join DruStew at the EQN Sports Desk driven by Holiday Auto Group as we wrap up day 1 of the 2025 Riata Championships.

Watch the last 87 ropers and the short round of the #13.5 WSTR Super Qualifier from the Riata Championships on-demand.

Watch the Riata #14.5 Championship and #13.5 WSTR Super Qualifier at the Riata Championships in arena two from the Lazy E.

Watch the Riata Pro Futurity (5 & Under), Riata #14.5 Championship, and #13.5 WSTR Super Qualifier from the Riata Championships in Guthrie, OK.

DruStew is joined by the winners of the #14.5 Riata Championships roping, Logan Allen and Ketch Kelton, with a 29.33 on four head. They sit down with DruStew on the EQN Sports Desk, driven by Holiday Auto Group, to talk about their $102K win.

Clay Smith and Nicky Northcott were the first Riata Championships winners crowned in the Riata Pro with a 34.25 on five head. They sit down with DruStew on the EQN Sports Desk, driven by Holiday Auto Group, to talk about the $92K they just won.

Watch the EQN Sports Desk, driven by Holiday Auto Group, live from the Riata Championships, as we kick off the day with DruStew, Denny Gentry, Lucus Gentry, Joseph Harrison and Hunter Koch.

Finding the drive to practice every day isn’t always easy. The routine can get repetitive—but surrounding yourself with the right people changes everything. In this video, you’ll hear how pushing with friends, learning from ropers of all ages, and even turning practice into games like pig or time...

Rhen Richard is beginning to rodeo and jackpot on a 7-year-old mare that his brother Kaden showed at the futurities. In this practice session, Richard works on keeping her shoulders square in the corner to make the run as fast and smooth as possible.

In this video, Wesley Thorp breaks down his approach to roping the dummy with a focus on precision, power, and eliminating wasted motion.

From foot placement and shoulder position to swing path and delivery, Thorp explains how to keep your loop balanced, your swing direct, and your rope working...

Brock Hanson breaks down his approach to head roping mechanics—from swing shape and rope firmness to avoiding common misses and maximizing your first swing. He explains how rope stiffness affects curl, why he prefers a firmer head rope, and how your horse’s lead and body position can impact every...

The #7.5 WSTR winners, Alejandro Torres and Jeff Johnson, sit down at the EQN Sports Desk, driven by Holiday Auto Group, at the Ariat WSTR's Title Fights in Abilene, Texas, on September 21, 2025.