World series team roping finale

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – The Earth Series of Team Roping (WSTR) converged in Las Vegas for the Ariat WSTR Finale XVI, Dec. 3-11, 2022. For nine days the Finale hosted teams in the Open Division down to the #7 Division with ropers attending from around the world to compete at the South Point Arena & Equestrian Center. The event broke its previous payout record and paid more than $16 million in cash and prizes.
History was made as champions were crowned in nine major divisions all paying more than in previous years. Dec. 9, marked the richest divisional roping in history when the #9.5 Ariat WSTR Finale XVI paid out $2.42 million plus prizes, beating the prior record set last year of $2.26 million. Chris Torres and Guy Allen, both from Cross Plains, Texas finished first in the average, worth $390,000 cash payout which was the single largest payout in the history of the sport.
The name Guy Allen is synonymous with roping and tying steers with 18 PRCA Steer Roping Gold Buckles. Every steer roping and rodeo fan has, at one time looked up to Guy at what he has accomplished throughout his career. However, team roping is a other game and different story. After a 16-year break from r

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