Amy Wilson sits with Andy Holcomb, winner of the Semi-Pro 4 & Under Heeling Sidepot on Dun It Shiver N, worth $3,200 for a score of 588.51.

Amy Wilson sits with Kaleb Driggers and Lil Michael Calmelat who won the Royal Crown Open with a 34.92 on five head worth nearly $12,000.

Miles Baker takes a colt into the head box for the first time, discussing how he wants that colt to be comfortable and relaxed.

Lari Dee Guy practices on a friend's Taylor Fluellen finished breakaway horse "Chance," who has a habit of anticipating the nod. Guy and Hope Thompson break down the runs, discussing small improvements including mental game and choosing which breeds of calves to make a competitive run on.

Desensitizing shouldn’t dull your horses, and Miles Baker wants his horses to keep their natural feel. Here’s how he achieves that. 

Breakaway rope length is a personal choice that varies between ropers. Lari Dee Guy and Hope Thompson discuss their standard breakaway rope length as well as the circumstances that will lead them to shortening their rope. 

From ring snaffles to bigger bits, how does Miles Baker decide which bit he’s going to use on any particular day on a colt?

A Nothin But Neck breakaway honda is Lari Dee Guy's practice honda of choice, and she shows how to apply one with electrical tape, scissors, and Phillips head screwdriver.

Miles Baker doesn't spend as much time "training" on 2-year-olds but just being on their back and building for the next day.

Miles Baker shows the foundation he’s putting on a maternal sibling to his World Champion stallion, Pride And Joyy, by Solo Select’s stallion Metallic Cattack. The 2-year-old is started by Ty Benson, and Baker shows how he’s picking up with Benson left off and how he introduces a rope to the colt.

Life is about more than rodeo, but being married to a rodeo cowboy is no easy road. Jake Barnes and Clay O’Brien Cooper have had completely different experiences with their marriages and their lives despite rodeoing side-by-side for decades, and this might be their most raw on-camera interview ev...

Jake Barnes and Clay O’Brien Cooper still see themselves as the young guys they were back before they won their first gold buckles. How are they handling their aging and their roping, and how are they mentally handling their decreasing strength and increasing aches and pains?

Dakota Kirchenschlager uses jerseys and a breakaway hondo to gain control and confidence on a 5-year-old gelding that’s trying to get too close behind the steer. The horse has been shown for a year, and Kirchenschlager is using this session to continue to fine tune and build confidence in the horse.

Jake Barnes talks about the gambling mindset that has helped, and hurt, him over the years and how it has impacted his life and career.

This 4-year-old gelding named Gotta Hit It Big came out of a reining program, and in this practice session Dakota Kirchenschlager starts with breakawaying before he moves to heading steers on the green head horse prospect. With a regular head rope, Kirchenschlager works on teaching the horse he c...

Watch the Ariat World Series of Team Roping Finale #11.5 short-round from the South Point in Las Vegas.

Watch the Ariat #9.5 WSTR Finale short round that took place December 13, 2024 at the South Point in Las Vegas.

How do young ropers get the best possible runs? And what’s the best strategy for finding the best partner? Jake Barnes and Clay O’Brien Cooper have won seven gold buckles, and they know a thing or two about building a team.

Dakota Kirchenschlager rode the 4-year-old mare Miss Peppys Rebel at one AQHA show—just a few days before filming this series. This is Kirchenschlager’s first time roping on the mare since, and he’s dialing her back in to keep her calm in the box and work well on both ends.

Watch the 19U Goats semi-finals from the Patriot Event Las Vegas on December 12, 2024.

Patriot Vegas is proud to bring Western traditions back to Downtown Las Vegas, hosting two arenas at the Plaza with the Patriot Vegas Rodeo and Jr Patriot Rodeo during the NFR. As the host of America’s richest...

Watch the Butler Hay Beds #7.5 Ariat WSTR Finale short round from December 15, 2024.

Chelsea Shaffer joins DruStew, Miles Baker, and Ryan Motes to discuss how Round 9 shook up the average standings, and what it could mean for crowning a new World Champion.

Watch the #8.5 short round at the Ariat World Series of Team Roping from South Point in Las Vegas.