Competition with roping (5)

I believe the answer is:

rodeo

(Other definitions for rodeo that I've seen before include "American show" , "Cowboys' riding contest" , "Cowboy event" , "show with mounting excitement" , "stock venue?" .)

I've seen this clue in the Universal.

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