Practice Session: Troubleshooting Getting Your Horse to the Pin and Holding the Calf

Lari Dee Guy talks through a practice session on her rodeo horse, with solutions coming from a conversation she had with the King of the Cowboys, Trevor Brazile.

Lari Dee Guy talks through a practice session on her rodeo horse, with solutions on getting your horse to the pin.

The way a horse breaks to the pin and crosses over behind the calf is an essential element of a breakaway roper’s game. But when that isn’t happening perfectly, how do you fix it? In this video, BreakawayRoping.com coach Lari Dee Guy talks through a practice session on her rodeo horse on how she gets her horse to the inside. With solutions coming from a conversation she had with the King of the Cowboys, Trevor Brazile. 

Practice Session: Troubleshooting Getting To The Inside And Holding The Calf with Lari Dee Guy

About Lari Dee Guy

Lari Dee Guy is an eight-time Women’s Professional Rodeo World Champion and leading advocate for women in rodeo. Guy, of Abilene, Texas, teaches roping clinics all around the world when she’s not competing in the WPRA. She qualified for the first-ever National Finals of Breakaway Roping in Arlington, Texas. Additionally, Guy is a 2021 Inductee into the National Cowgirl Hall of Fame. She is also a 2020 inductee into the Texas Cowboy Hall of Fame.

More from Lari Dee Guy

“Our goal with BreakawayRoping.com was to bring together the leaders of the sport, talking through and demonstrating the specific skills that set each one possesses and passing those talents along. This is the type of instruction that will drive the sport forward, giving the grassroots access to education that’s necessary for breakaway to continue to grow.”

Lari Dee Guy

About Breakawayroping.com

BreakawayRoping.com offers courses on breakaway roping 101 as well as elite tuning for pros. The breakaway roping video platform features the likes of WPRA World Champion Hope Thompson, RFD-TV’s The American Champion Madison Outhier, jackpot standouts Josie Conner and Aspen Miller, and the King of the Cowboys, Trevor Brazile. It’s accessible on over 1,000 devices including iOS devices, Android devices, MACs, and PCs. Enjoy streaming from the barn, event or comfort of your couch!

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