PAINFUL LOSS 18-year-old rodeo roper Ace Patton Ashford dies in freak accident with horse, just weeks before he was supposed to reach a lifelong goal.A YOUNG rodeo roper died this week after being dragged across an open field by his horse. Unexpectedly,18-year-old Ace Patton Ashford died on August 12 while helping a sick cow…. PAINFUL LOSS 18-year-old rodeo roper Ace Patton Ashford dies in freak accident with horse, just weeks before he was supposed to reach a lifelong goal.A YOUNG rodeo roper died this week after being dragged across an open field by his horse. Unexpectedly,18-year-old Ace Patton Ashford died on August 12 while helping a sick cow… Post navigation Rihanna: From Music Icon to Global Legend Our thoughts and prayers are with Trump Family during these difficult times… See more