Practice Session on a Finished Rodeo Horse
Inside the Box with Blane Cox: Tie-Down Techniques, Drills & Mechanics
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22m
Blane Cox tunes up his main mount, Zanna—a 16-year-old mare and proven rodeo horse. Since he only ropes on her once a week, this session is all about staying sharp. He focuses on scoring, maintaining position on the calf, and makes a few breakaway runs.
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