Team Roping
Looking to level up your team roping game? Dive into the ultimate library of team roping training videos featuring world champions like Trevor Brazile, Patrick Smith, Jake Barnes, and Clay O’Brien Cooper. Whether you're dialing in your scoring, sharpening your heeling position, or tuning a young rope horse, this category delivers actionable tips, full-length training sessions, and real practice footage straight from the pros.
- Explore expert instruction on:
- Heading and heeling fundamentals
- Horse training techniques for team roping horses
- Box work, loop control, and scoring drills
- Run breakdowns with voiceover analysis
- Gear recommendations and bit selection
These videos are made for amateur ropers, futurity trainers, and jackpot competitors who want to win more and waste less time guessing. New team roping content is added every week, so you’ll always have fresh drills and strategies to try in the practice pen.
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2021-01-05 Kolton Schmidt 2
Scoring is important for head horses. Kolton Schmidt demonstrates a scoring drill in this video.
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Control Your Slack
It can be hard to stay aggressive with your slack on good, medium steers. One way to make your times faster, without sacrificing consistency, is to handle your slack in these situations.
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Practicing With Purpose Part 16
Nora Hunt-Lee breaks down a run. She discusses keeping her swing aggressive and controlling her bottom strand.
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COLT_STARTING_V2_FINAL.mp4
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Correct Angle Of Your Loop On The Saw Horse
One way to offset potential bad habits on the saw horse is to lower your tip. This helps train your muscle memory, as if you were roping off of a horse.
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How to Prepare to Win in Team Roping 3228
Charly Crawford kicks off his teaching at the Smarty Young Pro clinic by discussing the most improtant aspects of team roping and how to prepare yourself to win, mentally and physically. He starts with the importance of practicing for less-than-ideal shots, and dives into sports psychology and ho...
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2020-10-29 Jake Barnes
A consistent, strong swing makes for an easy delivery. Jake Barnes demonstrates different swing and delivery speeds, and how they can have effects on your roping.
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2021-02-02 Jake Barnes
There are many team ropes on the market, and picking the right one is important. Jake Barnes discusses the different ropes that he uses and when to use each kind. He also demonstrates how to break new ropes in.
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2020-11-06 Brian Bausch
Staying on top of maintenance such as floating teeth and a good shoeing schedule can make a huge difference in young horses. Brian Bausch shares some tips on checking teeth and hoof angles.
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Heel Horse Stopping Drill
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2018-09-01 Preston Tatum MS
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2019-04-21 Justin Johnson CC
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2019-08-09 Clay Cooper
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2017-11-12-JasonMiller-96
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2018-04-11 Chad Parrott 1096H
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2020-03-12 Clay Cooper
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2021-01-21 Matt Sherwood
Good positioning is essential in heeling. Matt Sherwood describes how to keep yourself in the right spot in order to have a great shot and a smooth run.
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2018-06-11 Daniel T Massey
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2021-01-30 Jake Barnes
Facing well can shave precious time off of your roping run. Using the right spurs is one of Jake Barnes' tips to getting a horse to face well.
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2018-07-18 Amanda Marie
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2020-08-06 Matt Sherwood
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2018-10-25 Rick Carter JB
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