Scottie (1957–1981) was a stock horse who excelled in steer wrestling and was inducted into the ProRodeo Hall of Fame in 2016.
[1] Linderman, originally intended to use him as a "hazer"- a horse who is ridden parallel with the steer to ensure it runs in a straight line.
[1] Harley May had already won two titles (1952, 1956) and had been Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA) president in 1958-1959 and 1961 before teaming up with the eight-year-old Scottie in 1965.
[5] Jones later said in a 1973 Hoofs and Horns article that "Scottie is the all-time great steer wrestling horse in my book.
Also, six (five consecutive) NFR Steer Wrestling titles were won on Scottie (hazed by Walt).
In a period of many years, of the top 15 steer wrestlers, from five to eight finalists chose to ride Scottie.
Then at the age of 20 he carried Troy Yetter to a championship in the National High School Rodeo Association in 1977.