Tie-Down Box Work & Scoring
In the Tie-Down Box Work & Scoring video series, expert instructors provide essential insights into box work and scoring techniques for tie-down roping. The series covers vital aspects like proper positioning and timing as well as strategies for making accurate scores during competitions. Viewers will gain valuable skills that can enhance their performance in the arena, making it an indispensable resource for both beginners and seasoned ropers alike.
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Keys to Starting Green Horses out of the Box
Logan Harkey wants a calf horse to stand relaxed and at attention in the box. In this video, he explains what he does in the practice pen to get green horses prepared.
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Justin Maass's Breakaway Coaching
Justin Maass coaches his "right hand" Maggie through a breakaway practice, focusing on crisp neck ropes and timing with a four-year-old horse. He discusses the benefits of holding the saddle horn in practice and how it changed Maggies' departure out of the box.
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Scoring Needs on a Calf Horse
Justin Maass talks about why scoring is so important when seasoning calf horses. He goes over why horses differ on scoring needs and how he listens to what the horses are telling him. Then, he explains how he likes a horse to leave the box and how some errors can take a roper out of it.
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Safety Tips, Rein Length and Box Basics
The tie-down roping has a lot of moving parts, and it can get dangerous fast. Logan Harkey explains the safety measures he takes, how he likes his reins and what he does in the box.
