Brock Hanson
Brock Hanson is a National Finals Rodeo header and deadly switch-ender who knows good horses, too. Hanson is as skilled with a horse as he is with a rope, and he has a variety of ways and techniques he uses to bring young horses along and make a good one. In the video featuring Hanson shares his wealth of experience and insights into the art of team roping. Recognized for his competitive success, Hanson delves into essential techniques for both headers and heelers, emphasizing the importance of practice and consistency in training. He highlights the critical role of effective communication between partners, which can significantly impact performance in the arena. Throughout the video, Hanson offers practical tips aimed at enhancing roping skills for competitors at all levels. His enthusiasm for the sport and commitment to helping others develop their abilities make this video an invaluable resource for aspiring and experienced ropers alike.
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Practice Session: Heading on Futurity Horse Three S REO Booncat
Ryan Motes heads on Kerry Kelley’s Three S REO Booncat, a futurity head horse he needs to soften up and flatten off, letting the horse cruise through a half-hour practice session. Meanwhile, Brock Hanson works on relaxing his good help horse on the heel side.
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Practice Session: Heeling on 4-Year-Old Metallic Malice Stud “Level Up”
With the help of Brock Hanson, Ryan Motes works through a practice session on “Level Up”, a 4-year-old ex-Snaffle Bitter that came from Jake Telford’s program. Motes works on building consistency and confidence in a horse that’s been to only one show. Motes is working on heeling slow steers, stay...
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Practice Session: 6-Year-Old Stallion Bet Hesa Shiner
Brock Hanson works on his roping with Ryan Motes heels on Bet Hesa Shiner—Ironman—making realistic runs to make sure the horses are sharp and solid. Hanson rides a practice horse that allows him to work on his roping, while Motes rides Bet Hesa Shiner to ensure the horse is driving through the tu...
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Practice Session: Slowing It Down with a Scoring Lane
Brock Hanson and Ryan Motes practice on one of Hanson’s new help horses and one of Motes’ solid futurity horses to slow down their run and fine-tune parts of the run. In this session, Hanson takes some walk starts, and Motes backs his horse off through the corner to keep solid position.
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Practice Session: Building Futurity Runs and Tuning on Older Horses
Brock Hanson is team roping’s master catcher, and his job is to help at the horse shows by catching every single steer. In this practice session at Ryan Motes’ place in Decatur, Hanson and Motes talk through a practice session on a green heel horse and one of Hanson’s seasoned help horses. Motes ...
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Rodeo Horse Tuning Session
Brock Hanson is preparing for a rodeo, focusing on scoring and freeing up his rodeo horse. On the heel side, Ryan Motes is getting his gelding Bear back in shape after some time off.
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Solid Horse Practice Session w/ RayBan View
Brock Hanson and Ryan Motes work through a training session on head and heel horses, making bridle adjustments to get better control of their horses and better stops. Plus, watch the run from Hanson's and Motes' perspectives on their RayBan cams.
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Overcoming Challenges When Adding Speed
Brock Hanson and Ryan Motes ask their horses to run faster cattle in practice, dealing with the challenges associated with asking for more run.
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Slow-Steer Green Horse Practice Session
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Green Horse Confidence-Building Practice on Muleys
Ryan Motes and Brock Hanson practice on some muleys to keep their young horses confident and make it