Hope Thompson live in Abilene, TX and works alongside Lari Dee Guy as a clinician putting on clinics all over the U.S. and the world including Sweden and Australia
Career Highlights
2020 Highlights
• Tied for second at Dickinson (ND) ProRodeo Breakaway Roping
• Finished second at Rapid City (SD) ProRodeo Breakaway Roping
• Tied for third at Burley (ID) ProRodeo Breakaway Roping
• Tied for third at Mobridge (SD) ProRodeo Breakaway Roping
• Won the Charlie 1 Horse All-Girl Challenge Team Roping during the Bob Feist Roping in Guthrie, OK with partner Whitney DeSalvo. Leads the team roping heading standings entering the 2020 WPRA World Finals in Waco, TX (Nov. 12-15)
Career Highlights
• 2019 – Finished the year ranked 14th in the breakaway roping with $12,256 and 7th in the team roping heading with $3,303.
• 2018 – Finished the year ranked 16th in the breakaway roping with $7,047 and 16th in team roping heading with $1,468.
• 2017 – won the WPRA World title in the team roping with Whitney DeSalvo. In fact that duo won every all-female roping they entered in 2017. Also won the average title in the team roping at the WPRA World Finals in Waco, TX. Finished the team roping with $29,875 in earnings ahead of reserve world champion Jackie Crawford. Won the Wildfire Ladies Championship Roping in Salado, TX and the Patriot Event in Fort Worth, TX…Finished the year with $29,875 in Team roping earnings
• 2016 – Reserve World Champion breakaway roper behind Jackie Crawford with $16,706 in earnings
• 2013 – won her first WPRA World Title in the Breakaway roping aboard 8 Track a 12-year old gelding…Outdistanced Jackie Crawford by just $92.53 for the title finishing the year with $5,309 in breakaway earnings
• 2008 – Won the College National Finals Rodeo and was named National Champion Breakaway Roper
• Windy Ryon Champion
• American qualifier in breakaway roping
• World Champions Rodeo Alliance (WCRA) major event qualifier in breakaway roping
Awards
Her horse Ink has won the AQHA Reserve World Show title…Finished second in the Wrangler Network Breakaway Roping Tour, 2019.
5 Star Recommendations
Rodeo News article on Hope Thompson
