This is the favorite video event for many calf roping fans. The reasons are many: The top ropers in the country are here. The Apache, Oklahoma weather makes the video colors rich and the arena is in a picturesque spot. The calves are event. The big match after the main ropings is always exciting....

Talk about a debut at the NFR! The first year Britt Bockius roped there he broke the record for fastest time with partner Doyle Gellerman. Luck? Not hardly. They came back to Vegas the very next year and broke their women record with a smokin' 3.8 second run.

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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...

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...

Amy Wilson sits down with #8.5 winners Wes Williams and Chance Guerrero at the Reno Patriot.
The Patriot is the host of America’s richest combined equine events. Each year it brings together the past, present, and future of the most entertaining of competitive cowboy events. The events at The Pat...

#9.5 WSTR winners Travis Kincaid and Lance Johnson sit down with Amy Wilson at the Reno Patriot.

The Patriot is the host of America’s richest combined equine events. Each year it brings together the past, present, and future of the most entertaining of competitive cowboy events. The events at Th...

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.

Amy Wilson sits down with Hooey JR Patriot #10.5 Isaac Pantoja and Eli Green at the Reno Patriot.

The Patriot is the host of America’s richest combined equine events. Each year it brings together the past, present, and future of the most entertaining of competitive cowboy events. The events at T...

Amy Wilson sits down with Patriot Open Breakaway Shaylee Baxley at the 2024 Reno Patriot.

The Patriot is the host of America’s richest combined equine events. Each year it brings together the past, present, and future of the most entertaining of competitive cowboy events. The events at The Patri...

Amy Wilson sits down with Patriot Open Ladies Markie Battaglia and Shelby Lutz at the Patriot Reno.

The Patriot is the host of America’s richest combined equine events. Each year it brings together the past, present, and future of the most entertaining of competitive cowboy events. The events at...

Watch the Open Ladies Breakaway, Open Calf Roping, Hooey JR Patriot Open Team Roping and Hooey JR Patriot #10.5 team roping at the 2024 Patriot Reno on June 28.

The Patriot is the host of America’s richest combined equine events. Each year it brings together the past, present, and future of the ...

Watch the #9.5 & #8.5 WSTR & Open Ladies at the 2024 Reno Patriot on June 27.

The Patriot is the host of America’s richest combined equine events. Each year it brings together the past, present, and future of the most entertaining of competitive cowboy events. The events at The Patriot offer som...

Riata Sidepot winners Paul Freed and Lyman Tenney sit down with Amy Wilson at the Reno Patriot.

The Patriot is the host of America’s richest combined equine events. Each year it brings together the past, present, and future of the most entertaining of competitive cowboy events. The events at The...

Amy Wilson sits down with Lance Johnson & Sean Pascoe, the winners of the #10.5 WSTR.

The Patriot Reno is the pinnacle of America’s richest combined equine events, taking place at the esteemed Reno-Sparks Livestock Events Center in Reno, Nevada. Each year, this extraordinary event unites the pas...

Amy Wilson sits down with the winners of the #11.5 WSTR at the Patriot Reno.

The Patriot Reno is the pinnacle of America’s richest combined equine events, taking place at the esteemed Reno-Sparks Livestock Events Center in Reno, Nevada. Each year, this extraordinary event unites the past, presen...

Watch the #11.5 & #10.5 WSTR ropings at the 2024 Reno Patriot on June 26.

The Patriot Reno is the pinnacle of America’s richest combined equine events, taking place at the esteemed Reno-Sparks Livestock Events Center in Reno, Nevada. Each year, this extraordinary event unites the past, present, ...

Amy Wilson sits down with Futurity Trainer Andy Holcomb to talk rope horses.

The Patriot is the host of America’s richest combined equine events. Each year it brings together the past, present, and future of the most entertaining of competitive cowboy events. The events at The Patriot offer some...

Amy Wilson sits down with Kash Bonnett and Logan Spady the leaders after round 3 of the Open Team Roping at the Patriot Reno.

The Patriot Reno is the pinnacle of America’s richest combined equine events, taking place at the esteemed Reno-Sparks Livestock Events Center in Reno, Nevada. Each year,...

Watch The Patriot Open Team Roping at the 2024 Reno Patriot on June 24.

The Patriot Reno is the pinnacle of America’s richest combined equine events, taking place at the esteemed Reno-Sparks Livestock Events Center in Reno, Nevada. Each year, this extraordinary event unites the past, present, an...

Amy Wilson sits down with James Arviso and Denton Dunning, the winners of the 2024 Reno Patriot Open.

The Patriot Reno is the pinnacle of America’s richest combined equine events, taking place at the esteemed Reno-Sparks Livestock Events Center in Reno, Nevada. Each year, this extraordinary even...

Danielle Lowman explains how she get the muscle memory to rope fast using dummies, how she plays with her rope to prepare for different situations and Sarah Angelone discusses how different kinds of dummies help ropers with the top or bottom strands of their loops.

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 ...

Sarah Angelone practices on 4-year-old futurity horse "John," who has had 8 months of breakaway training. Sarah considers John almost ready to start hauling to rodeos, and ropes with the score lane up to test his ability to catch up, rate and stop off her throw.

In the first practice session after this mare’s first show, Tate Kirchenschlager works on regaining control down the arena. He focuses on getting the mare breathing leaving the box and running to the steer—a key part of his training philosophy.