Juan Franco readies his rope at the family Charreria practice session in the Jalisco Highlands town of Capilla de Guadalupe, Mexico. The Franco family has dominated Mexican rodeo for 40-years and has won three national championships, five second places and five third places. Left to right are:

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Location: Capilla de Guadalupe, Jalisco, Mexico
Photo credit: © Richard Ellis / Alamy / Afripics
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