The eight breakaway ropers still alive at Puyallup, Washington, rope Sunday afternoon for a spot in the four-woman final, and the rope in the hand is every bit as personal as the horse underneath.
Below is what the last eight are pulling out to run their semifinal calf.
Out of Set 1
Kinlie Brennise
Brand: Rattler
Style: Viper
Weight: 9.5
Jackie Crawford
Brand: Rattler
Style: Spitfire
Haiden Thompson
Brand: Rattler
Style: Viper
Weight: 9.5
Jordan Hollabaugh
Brand: Rattler
Style: Viper
Weight: 10.2
Out of Set 2
Jordi Edens-Mitchell
Brand: Rattler
Style: Viper
Weight: 9.5
Jill Tanner
Not yet reported
Josie Conner
Brand: King Ropes
Style: 3 Strand, White Poly
Maddy Jacobs
Brand: Rattler
Style: Spitfire
Weight: 50s