Rope with Ryan Motes & Brock Hanson
American Champion heeler Ryan Motes has a new series with champion header Brock Hanson. In this new series, Motes and Hanson go through what a day or practice runs look like. You can gain tips for slowing it down with a scoring lane and find out how this can help you fine-tune your roping runs. Plus watch exclusive practice sessions on Bet Hesa Shiner, Level Up and Three S REO Booncat.
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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 ...