Dontre’ Goff is the 2023 INFR Tie-Down Roping World Champion
Oklahoma's Dontre' Goff was out of the money in Round 2, but he banked four times across all four rounds, giving him a winning aggregate time and the 2023 INFR World Champion Tie-Down Roper title.
The 2023 INFR World Champions, including tie-down roper Dontre' Goff. | Jamie Arviso

2023 INFR Tie-Down Roping Results

At the 2023 Indian National Finals Rodeo, Oct. 24-28, world champions were crowned, and Tulsa, Oklahoma’s Dontre’ Goff took the title after clocking an aggregate time of 38.52 seconds on four calves, worth $4,677 for the average.

On the first night of the 2023 INFR, held at the South Point Equestrian Center in Las Vegas, Goff kicked off his National Finals tie-down run with a 8.68-second Round 1 win. He was out of the money on Night 2, but eked out a Round 3 check with a time of 9.59—good for sixth.

In the 2023 INFR Championship Round, Goff sealed the average win with a second-place finish of 8.09 seconds.

INFR Championship Round Results: Oct. 28, 2023

No.Calf RoperTimeMoney Won
1Hiyo Yazzie7.78$2,948 
2Dontre’ Goff8.09$2,440 
3Brock Belkham8.45$1,932 
4Malachi Pablo8.85$1,423 
5Norman Mitchell9.03$915 
6Calvin Smith9.22$508 
After INFR Round 3, James Arviso (Winslow, Arizona) is leading the aggregate with 29.51 on three going into the Championship Round.

INFR Round 3: Oct. 26-27, 2023

No.Calf RoperTimeMoney Won
1Norman Mitchell8.51$2,948 
2Rontry Burkhalter8.58$2,440 
3Quinton Inman8.79$1,932 
4*James Arviso8.85$1,423 
5Dalton Porch8.99$915 
6Dontre’ Goff9.59$508 
After INFR Round 3, James Arviso (Winslow, Arizona) is leading the aggregate with 29.51 on three going into the Championship Round.

INFR Round 2: Oct. 25, 2023

1Hiyo Yazzie8.69$2,948 
2James Arviso8.75$2,440 
3Rontry Burkhalter8.86$1,932 
4*Jaxon Clegg9.62$1,423 
5Deon Osborne10.42$915 
6Marty Watson10.81$508 
*After two rounds, Jaxon Clegg (Coweta, Oklahoma) leads the average with 20.10 on two head.

INFR Round 1: Oct. 24, 2023

1Dontre’ Goff8.68$2,948 
2Rooster Yazzie8.82$2,440 
3Dalton Porch9.2$1,932 
4Brock Belkham10.22$1,423 
5Quinton Inman10.39$915 
6Ryan Cody Nez10.41$508 

2023 INFR Tie-Down Roping Performances:

The 47th Annual Indian National Finals Rodeo takes place at the South Point Equestrian Center, Oct. 24-28, 2023, in Las Vegas, Nevada. In each performance, the INFR calf roping will be the fifth event in the lineup, following saddle bronc riding and before the barrel racing. (All times posted are for Pacific time zone, PDT.)

1st INFR Go Round: Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2023

  • 1:00 pm: Timed Event Contestants 1-16 will compete in the positions drawn.
  • 7:00 pm: Timed Event Contestants 17-32 will compete in the positions drawn.
INFR Round 1 Daysheet: First Perf 
INFR Round 1 Daysheet: Second Perf

2nd INFR Go Round: Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2023

  • 1:00 pm: Timed Event Contestants 32-16 will compete in the positions drawn.
  • 7:00 pm: Timed Event Contestants 16-1 will compete in the positions drawn.
INFR Round 2 Daysheet: First Perf 
INFR Round 2 Daysheet: Second Perf

3rd INFR Go Round: Thursday, Oct. 26, 2023 — 7:00pm

  • After 2 Go Rounds, the bottom 16 contestants in the Timed Events compete.

INFR Round 3 Daysheet: Bottom 16

3rd INFR Go Round Continues: Friday, Oct. 27, 2023 — 7:00pm

  • After 2 Go Rounds, the top 16 contestants in the Timed Events compete.

INFR Round 3 Daysheet: Top 16

INFR CHAMPIONSHIP SATURDAY: Oct. 28, 2023 — 7:00 pm

  • After three go rounds, the top 16 contestants in the Timed Events compete for the Championship.

INFR 2023 Championship Round Daysheet

2023 INFR Tie-Down Ropers
1.Quinton Inman — Tour Champion
2.Alonzo Skunkcap
3.Blaine Mitchell
4.Blair Burk
5.Brock Belkham
6.Corbin Fisher
7.Dalton Porch
8.Dax Eagle Bear
9.Deon Osborne
10.Gavaro Harrison
11.Hiyo Yazzie
12.Jake Fox
13.James Arviso
14.Jaxon Clegg
15.Malachi Pablo
16.Marty Watson
17.Nolan Conway
18.Norman Mitchell
19.Paden Belkham
20.Rontrey Burkhalter
21.Rooster Yazzie
22.Roy Begay
23.Ryan Cody Nez
24.Trevor Jim
25.Troy Crawler
26.Ty Allen Fischer
27.Zane Not Afraid

How to Watch the 2023 INFR

The only place to watch the 2023 INFR is free on Pluto TV via the PBR RidePass channel. Download the Pluto TV app today. It’s free. Every ride and run will be shown live.


Next Up: The Calf Ropers Headed to the National Finals Rodeo in 2023

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