While Betty Hobson prepares to compete in a shooting match at the Dorcey City Rodeo, her elderly father Ben gets into a crooked card game with gambler Bob Arnold and loses the deed to their ranch. When the old man discovers the swindle, the Arnold gang frames him for murder, Ben makes a getaway and Betty's friend, rodeo champion Jim Carter, attempts to avert a miscarriage of justice by establishing the rancher's innocence.