{"id":18563,"date":"2026-06-03T19:09:11","date_gmt":"2026-06-03T19:09:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepatswalk.com\/?p=18563"},"modified":"2026-06-03T19:09:11","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T19:09:11","slug":"what-a-tragedy-the-whole-country-is-mourning-the-passing-see-more-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepatswalk.com\/?p=18563","title":{"rendered":"What a tragedy! The whole country is mourning the passing. \u2026 See More"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"89\"><strong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"89\">Painful Loss: 18-Year-Old Rodeo Roper Ace Patton Ashford Dies in Freak Horse Accident<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"91\" data-end=\"386\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">18-year-old rodeo roper Ace Patton Ashford tragically died on August 12 after being dragged across an open field by his horse while helping a sick cow. The heartbreaking accident happened just weeks before he was set to achieve a lifelong goal, leaving the rodeo community in shock and mourning.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Painful Loss: 18-Year-Old Rodeo Roper Ace Patton Ashford Dies in Freak Horse Accident 18-year-old rodeo roper Ace Patton Ashford tragically died on August 12 after <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/thepatswalk.com\/?p=18563\" title=\"What a tragedy! The whole country is mourning the passing. \u2026 See More\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18564,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18563","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepatswalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18563","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepatswalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepatswalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepatswalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepatswalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18563"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepatswalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18563\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18565,"href":"https:\/\/thepatswalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18563\/revisions\/18565"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepatswalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/18564"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepatswalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18563"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepatswalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18563"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepatswalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18563"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}