This video with Travis Woodard on keeping your horses light in the bridle will definitely help you in the arena. Watch and learn as Travis explains how to get softer horses.
Tag: control
Breaking in fresh cattle with Chad Mathes
Ever wondered how the pro’s break in fresh steers? In this short video from Chad Mathes, Chad explains how the break in steers for the U.S. ropings.
Allen Bach “Facing Drill”
As usual, great tip and great drill from Allen Bach. Want your horse to face better? This drill is a great exercise for you and your horse. This drill also teaches your horse to pull from the side for more efficient heading and faster face ups.
Tyler Magnus Tip of the Week on missing your dallies
Keep missing your dallies? Tyler answers a fan question and demonstrates how to prevent missing your dallies. Balance, position and horsemanship skills are all required for successful Team Roping.
Setting better corners for your heelers
Tip of the week with Tyler Magnus. Tyler talks everything required to set better corners for you heelers.
The Mental Game Of Team Roping
This article on the mental game of team roping gives you some insights into how you can use your mind for more success in roping. Great article from Bill Cole, MS, MA.
Heading Tip ( Scoring )
This tip from Pace Freed shows you what to do to keep your horse relaxed in the box.
Great tips from Clay Tryan
In this 2 part video Clay demonstrates how to prevent “waving off” while pulling your slack. In the second part of the video Clay warms up his horses by performing a roping drill on the Smarty while loping to the right. This drill helps your horse understand and go to the right faster when your heeler has not given enough haze.
Handling steers that run right
Position, position, position. Drustew shows great tips on how to handle steers that run to the right. Using a Heel-O-Matic, DruStew shows you the correct position and horsemanship in order to handle steers that run right.