Leo Camarillo Team Roping

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Leo camarillo team roping.

The son of a working cowboy and ranch foreman leo camarillo knew what discipline and hard work were all about when he embarked on his professional rodeo career. Old rodeo traditions and authentic western flair flavored its team roping then team tying which had a uniqueness about it that is still alive today. His upbringing helped him win four world team roping titles and a world all around championship in the 1970s and 1980s. Five time world champion and hall of fame cowboy.

The camarillo brothers learned to rope from their father ralph a champion roper in california rodeos before he turned to raising stock. Jerold is 15 months younger than leo. For me it was a way of life learning responsibility respect dedication desire and a passion for rodeo when i say passion i mean all in. Most know you as a team roper leo.

Leo was a 1979 prorodeo hall of fame inductee and a five time world champion team roping 1972 73 1975 1983. By leo camarillo my memory of prescott rodeo back in the day is a major rodeo amid a chaotic weekend that a team roper never wanted to miss. Team roping at the 1984 national finals rodeo. 7 232 likes 11 talking about this.

On the eve of prince harry and meghan markle s royal wedding how about a fun little flashback friday focusing on some team roping royalty. Free shipping on qualifying offers. Legendary rodeo photographer ferrell butler took these shots of the top 15 pre national finals rodeo team ropers from 1973 and also that year s lone world team roping titlist leo the lion camarillo.