The Ultimate Bit Collection
Go inside the tack rooms of roping’s greatest. From the iconic bits of the late Rickey Green and legendary breakaway roper Lari Dee Guy to the gear that powers the Relentless Remuda, the Ultimate Bit Collection Masterclass gives you exclusive insight into the tools top pros trust. Whether you want to level up your bit knowledge or want a behind-the-scenes look at what the legends use, it’s all here.
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Lari Dee's Randy Reid Bit
When it comes to bits, one of Lari Dee Guy's go-tos is a Randy Reid. Lari Dee prefers her Randy Reid because it's universal and can be used in any situation on any horse young and old.
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A&C Racing and Roping Bit Collection
Rhen Richard breaks down the bits he uses most in his horse training program on head and heel horses—from futurity horses to NFR mounts.
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A&C Racing and Roping Snaffle Bit Collection
Colt specialist Trinity Haggard talks through the bits he uses on young horses in the A&C Racing and Roping program.
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Caleb Smidt's Bit Collection
Caleb Smidt's bit collection consists of solid, ported bits as well as chain bits that have helped him have the best tie-down roping horses in the game, year after year.
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Throwback Videos: Rickey Green and Understanding Bits
In this original Roping.com video, Rickey Green explains how bits work and dos and don'ts of using them on rope horses.
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Brazile and Baker's Masterclass on Rope Horse Bits and Bridles
We take you into Trevor Brazile’s tack room with Brazile and Miles Baker to listen to how they talk to one another about bits and how each uses bits in their program.
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Bits and Tie-Downs for all Stages of Training
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Breakaway Bits and Headgear with Sarah Angelone
As a trainer and competitor, Sarah Angelone has an impressive collection of bits and tie-downs for her horses. In this video, Angelone breaks down the bits she has, what horses she uses them on and when to use them.
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Bits for Breakaway Horses at all Stages of Training
Sarah and Martha Angelone pull out their favorite bits at each stage of the training process and break down what makes each bit work for their various horses in breakaway and team roping.
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Danielle Lowman’s Bit Collection
Danielle Lowman explains her collection of bits and headgear and when she uses each piece. She also explains the growth she’s had in learning more about bits and adding to her collection. Lowman and Sarah Angelone also add how important it is to ask questions when figuring out what bits you shoul...
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Joseph Harrison's Bit Masterclass
Joseph Harrison walks us through his go-to bit collection for head and heel horses
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Calf Roping Bits
Justin Mass goes through his favorite bits for starting colts and moving them up. He explains his preferences for port and shank size along with which horses the bits help. He also brings out his "Come to Jesus" mouthpiece for harder-mouthed horses.
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Bits for Goat Horses
The best bits to use on a goat horse ensure control while still allowing a horse to run. Stacey Martin explains which bits she suggests on a goat horse and which to avoid.
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Breakaway and Calf Roping Bits
Justin Mass goes through his favorite bits for starting colts and moving them up. He explains his preferences for port and shank size along with which horses the bits help. He also brings out his "Come to Jesus" mouthpiece for harder-mouthed horses.
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Understanding Breakaway Bits
Linsay Sumpter talks through the bit selection she keeps for her breakaway horses and how she applies each bit to each type of horse.
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Lari Dee Guy's Bits with Special Meaning
In this video, Lari Dee Guy, goes through her tack room, pulling out bits with special stories. Her collection includes bits made by Edd Workman, John Israel and Pat Vaughn.
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Relentless Remuda's Bit Collection
Miles Baker takes us into the tack room to break down his go-to bits and why he chooses each one. He also dives into the different types of reins he pairs with each bit and how those choices affect the way a horse feels and responds to pressure.
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Clayton Edsall's Favorite Bridle Bits & Hackamores
Clayton Edsall owns enough bridle bits to last several lifetimes and favors each of them for the different feel they give on his horses. Makers including Jim Paul, Eduardo "Juan" Grijalva and Larry Gay are seen in his collection. Edsall talks through the process of finding the right bit for a new...
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Ryan Motes' Bit Masterclass
Ryan Motes has a bit collection that spans generations and disciplines. In this exclusive video, Motes walks you through his entire bit collection and explains how each bridle affects the horses he rides. He talks about shanks, ports, chains, solid mouthpieces, purchase, curb straps and more.
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Brad Lund & Dakota Kirchenschlager's Bridle Masterclass
Brad Lund & Dakota Kirchenschlager talk through their collection of working bridles, describing the differences between shank bits, solid bits, chain bits and ports. They also talk about preferences in headgear and tie-downs.