JORDAN VALLEY -- A bill to ban "horse tripping" in Oregon went nowhere last year after rodeo advocates convinced lawmakers that the practice doesn't happen at the state's big competitions. Critics ...

Horse tripping: Malheur County Sheriff's Office says it will enforce the law for 'intentional tripping' at Jordan Valley rodeo. Updated: May. 16, 2014, 11:42 a.m. | ...

Every U.S. state has strange laws still technically enforceable, though they may not widely be. In New Mexico, one of the strangest laws includes penalties for tripping a horse.

Put down that lasso, Oregonians. With a new year comes new laws. One of those is a ban on horse tripping. The need to ban horse tripping will likely strike those outside Oregon as odd, but here it ...