Young Juan Franco from the legendary Franco family of Charro champions, ropes a wild horse during a family practice in the Jalisco Highlands town of Capilla de Guadalupe, Mexico. The roping event is called Manganas a Pie or Roping on foot and involves a charro on foot has to rope a wild mare by its front legs and cause it to fall and roll once. The wild mare is chased around the ring by three mounted charros.

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Size: 3334px × 5000px
Location: Jalisco, Mexico
Photo credit: © Richard Ellis / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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