Trevor Brazile

Trevor Brazile

3 Seasons

Explore the wealth of knowledge from Trevor Brazile, 26-time world champion. With accolades including multiple All-Around Cowboy championships and a consistent presence at the National Finals Rodeo, Brazile shares his expertise in this playlist. With the building of his Relentless Remuda, he emphasizes the importance of proper horsemanship and training techniques. His instructional videos cover roping techniques, mental preparation, and competition strategies, offering invaluable insights for both novice and experienced ropers. Learn from one of the most accomplished athletes in rodeo history to elevate your skills in the arena.

Trevor Brazile
  • Trevor Brazile's Horse "Sic Em"

    Episode 1

    Trevor Brazile’s Sic Em was arguably the best head horse the King of the Cowboys ever had, and Brazile talks about the one thing that made the horse so much better than the rest.

  • Adding Rate to a Running Bred Horse

    Episode 2

    Miles Baker and Trevor Brazile have an off-the-track young mare that they love, but her training has looked different than most of their head horses. In this video, they explain the need to add rate to a running-bred horse with a lot of speed, and they demonstrate how they work on it in the pract...

  • Mental Prep with Trevor Brazile and Patrick Smith | Legend

    Episode 3

    Not many ropers know more about the ups and downs of rodeo than Trevor Brazile and Patrick Smith. Listen as they share their thoughts on having a short memory, staying positive, and fitting roping into the bigger picture in life in this clip from the Legend film.

  • Elbow, Rein and Coil Control

    Episode 4

    The way you hold your coils and your reins affects your horsemanship as much as it affects your roping. Feeding with your rein-hand, improper coil position and improper elbow control all can be detrimental to your horsemanship and your roping. The 26-time World Champion Trevor Brazile explains why. 

  • Speeding Up Your Runs

    Episode 5

  • The Importance of Slow Practice Cattle

    Episode 6

  • When to Throw with Confidence

    Episode 7

    Feeling like you missed your best shot happens to everyone, and it's just a matter of confidence. Trevor Brazile addresses how timing in a run affects your ability to throw confidently

  • Developing Timing in ANY Roping Discipline

    Episode 8

    Whether you're training a heel, breakaway or calf horse, the foundation is essentially the same: finding the cow and having great timing. Trevor Brazile explains the fundamentals that go into teaching great timing and a lasting pattern in any rope horse.

  • Creating Draw to Cattle

    Episode 9

    Trevor Brazile and Miles Baker explain how to help teach your horse to be drawn to the steer if it isn't something that comes second nature to them in this Relentless Insights video brought to you by Cactus Ropes.

  • Trevor Brazile's Secret to Battling In-Arena Nerves

    Episode 10

    Does Trevor Brazile still get nervous, even after $7 million in earnings and 26 gold buckles? Yes, yes he does. It's how he deals with them that sets him apart. 

  • The Mechanics of the Sliding Stop

    Episode 11

    How exactly do you create and reinforce a slide in a heel horse? Miles Baker talks about how he uses his left hand in the stop and how that affects the finish of his run.

  • Deliberate Swings in Short Arenas

    Episode 12

    The arena at the South Point Equestrian Center can force ropers into a speed trap if they're not careful. Trevor Brazile explains how deliberate swings can eliminate that problem, resulting in faster, more consistent catches for big money at the Ariat World Series of Team Roping Finale.

  • Scoring with Trevor Brazile | Legend

    Episode 13

    Trevor Brazile believes that many problems can be fixed in team roping with the right start. In this video, he breaks down various starts and discusses how to see your start, and ride correctly in order to have a quick shot. Watch this clip from the Legend film.

  • Scoring Drill with Tanner Tomlinson

    Episode 14

    Trevor Brazile and Miles Baker work with young-gun header Tanner Tomlinson on keeping his horse square and straight in the corner, and in the process they demonstrate a drill that any roper can use to help their horse score.

  • Scoring Tools

    Episode 15

    Trevor Brazile explains why he doesn't need to use a scoring lane but why you might.

  • Head Control in the Box

    Episode 16

  • Holding the Saddle Horn or Cocking the Rope

    Episode 17

    Are you faster when you cock your rope in the corner or when you hold the saddle horn? Trevor Brazile and Miles Baker analyze their swings from each position and talk through which is best.

  • Is Your Horse Jackpot Ready?

    Episode 18

    Seven-million-dollar cowboy Trevor Brazile talks about assessing a green head horse's prospects for going to the jackpot and how to know when a young head horse is ready for the pressure.

  • Protecting Your Rope Horse Investment

    Episode 19

    Keeping a horse working isn't just a matter of winning. With the skyrocketing price of rope horses, making sure your horse stays solid is the best way to protect your financial investment. In this video, Trevor Brazile and Miles Baker analyze how that works in the rope horse business.

  • Reinforcing Respect in the Bridle

    Episode 20

    Consistent, small cues are critical in a rope horse program. Trevor Brazile and Miles Baker explain how they reinforce their cues and how they insure their horses are listening.

  • Managing Your Horse's Mind

    Episode 21

    Every horse has different abilities, both mentally and physically. In this video, Trevor Brazile and Miles Baker use a 4-year-old mare as an example of how they modify their training to fit each individual’s temperament and abilities. In this video they demonstrate scoring, breakaway roping and m...

  • Bits and Green Horses

    Episode 22

    Trevor Brazile doesn't ride the best horses in the business on accident. The 26-time World Champion controls each part of his program, focusing closely on the bit he's using at each stage of the game.

  • Reinforcing Responsiveness to the Left Rein

    Episode 23

    Trevor Brazile's great young horse Firecracker has a lot of speed and feel—so in this video, Brazile takes him through a pre-futurity practice to keep him responding to his left rein. 

  • Using your Feet Throughout the Run

    Episode 24

    How and when to use your feet while heading is an often overlooked, yet always critical, part of the run. In this video presented by Cactus Ropes, 26-time World Champion Trevor Brazile breaks down exactly where your feet should be, how you should be using them and how your horse should respond.