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Our Story
Family Focused Rodeos Since 2007
Meet the Dagenharts
Our Story
Jacob, Hayley, Weston, and Case Dagenhart of Rafter K Rodeo Company (Union Grove, NC) are nationally recognized for producing exciting, family-friendly rodeo events across the country. Known for their commitment to tradition, safety, and authentic Western heritage, Rafter K Rodeo continues to bring contestants and fans together to experience the true spirit of the sport.
Rafter K Rodeo was started in 2007 by Hayley’s dad, IPRA World Champion Bull Rider, Boyce Knox, who produced weekly bull ridings at their family ranch in Statesville, NC before handing the reins over to Hayley in 2020.
The Dagenhart family’s dedication to quality production and their family-first approach set them apart in the rodeo industry. Having both competed in rodeo their entire lives, they bring firsthand knowledge, passion, and authenticity to every event they produce. Jacob Dagenhart, a World Champion Team Roper, along with the family’s years of experience both competing in and producing events, has helped build a strong reputation rooted in respect for the sport, the animals, and the communities they serve—making them an ideal fit for delivering outstanding rodeo experiences.
“We are a family-oriented rodeo company that focuses on producing top notch, professional, family centered rodeo events that also benefit the community and local economy.”
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Meet the Dagenharts
Our Story
Jacob, Hayley, Weston, and Case Dagenhart of Rafter K Rodeo Company (Union Grove, NC) are nationally recognized for producing exciting, family-friendly rodeo events across the country. Known for their commitment to tradition, safety, and authentic Western heritage, Rafter K Rodeo continues to bring contestants and fans together to experience the true spirit of the sport.
Rafter K Rodeo was started in 2007 by Hayley’s dad, IPRA World Champion Bull Rider, Boyce Knox, who produced weekly bull ridings at their family ranch in Statesville, NC before handing the reins over to Hayley in 2020.
The Dagenhart family’s dedication to quality production and their family-first approach set them apart in the rodeo industry. Having both competed in rodeo their entire lives, they bring firsthand knowledge, passion, and authenticity to every event they produce. Jacob Dagenhart, a World Champion Team Roper, along with the family’s years of experience both competing in and producing events, has helped build a strong reputation rooted in respect for the sport, the animals, and the communities they serve—making them an ideal fit for delivering outstanding rodeo experiences.
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