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Speed Williams - 5 Keys To Take You To The Top In Team Roping

Hot Heels - Tips on this great training aid

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New Videos From Speedroping.com This Week...

Speed's Runs at Lipan Jackpot with Brad C and Marty B Play Video Views: 29 Date Added: 1/19/2011 Speed and Marty 4 th Practice Play Video Views: 39 Date Added: 1/19/2011 Here is video of day 4 practicing with Marty Becker. I talk about practicing with Marty going full contact and I work with Dillinger, getting him to melt back after blowing up to the steer. Speed's Drills on getting a Head Horse to Face Play Video Views: 56 Date Added: 1/19/2011 Here is a video showing my drills using an old tire to get your horse to face properly. I give detailed instructions how I use this drill step by step. Lipan at Cross S Arena Open Short Round Play Video Views: 613 Date Added: 1/18/2011 Here is information on the ropings at the Cross S Arena in Lipan, Texas. Every Monday night they have an open roping and on Tuesdays and Fridays they have a #9 #11 and a #13. Speed and Marty 3 rd Practice Play Video Views: 303 Date Added: 1/18/2011 Here is Marty and I's 3rd practice session, the day after Waco. In this session I worked on Dillinger from really going at a steer like If I was at Ft Worth Rodeo to a High Teamer. I also work on Sheriff, Roy Gene's horse and talk about what I have been working on with this horse. Speeds runs at Waco Voice Over Play Video Views: 232 Date Added: 1/18/2011 Here is a detailed breakdown on my runs at the Heart of Texas Roping in Waco. I talk about hauling a young head horse off and letting him experience everything. I talk about scenarios having Dillinger a little more seasoned and the well he did overall. Speed and Marty 2nd Practice Play Video Views: 285 Date Added: 1/18/2011 Here is video footage of the the 2nd practice session with Marty Becker. The Palomino I had tried out, isn't going to work out for me, if your interested in trying him, he is 15 yrs old and you can cal Mel Smith at 817-366-0877 begin_of_the_skype_highlighting              817-366-0877      end_of_the_skype_highlighting. In this practice I talk about Murphy's two habits I am going to address. I also talk about Dillinger and my plans for him. Punkin Moreland Benifit at Rich Skelton House 1 22 23 2011 Play Video Views: 747 Date Added: 1/17/2011 Here is information on Punkin Moreland's Benefit Roping at Rich Skelton's Arena this weekend the 22nd & 23rd of Jan 2011. There are plenty of prizes to be won, buckles and a saddle! If your not busy this weekend, come on out to Rich's arena! The arena is located just South of llano, Texas on hwy 16. Speed and Marty 1 st Practice Play Video Views: 520 Date Added: 1/16/2011 Here is video of the 1st practice after the Odessa Rodeo with Marty Becker. I have really given some thought on reevaluating my plans, I didn't feel Dillinger had his feet moving the way he should and really wasn't ready. In this session I am trying out a new horse. I also breakdown some more of my runs and critique my horses performance and talk about my future plans. Speed,Rich and Marty Becker at the USTRC in Waco Tx Play Video Views: 1614 Date Added: 1/14/2011 Here is video of my runs and partners at the USTRC Heart of Texas Roping in Waco, Texas.

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Tuley's Truck Roping

Well we're headed to Tuley's Truck Roping his weekend in Alvarado Tx, He is having an Open 5 header, go 3 times with 80% payback, a #15 #13 #12 on New years Eve!! I am hauling Dillinger, so it should be interesting. This is the first time I have hauled him.....I don't feel like he is completely ready but evaluating him, he scores, runs and faces, so we'll see how it all gos. I am roping with Clay and Martin in the open and Jenn is heeling in the #8 and #9, Jenn will probably skip the #10 for lack of horse power. We'll film everything and put it on speedroping.com....so stop by and check it out!



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Las Vegas 2010 National Finals Rodeo Team Roping Highlights 


Round One ~
This is how it all started out.....

Team roping: 1. Colby Lovell, Madisonville, Texas/Kory Koontz, Sudan, Texas, 4.1 seconds, $17,512 each; 2. Charly Crawford, Prineville, Ore./Russell Cardoza, Terrebonne, Ore., 4.6, $13,840; 3. Trevor Brazile, Decatur, Texas/Patrick Smith, Midland, Texas, 4.8, $10,451; 4. Turtle Powell, Stephenville, Texas/Broc Cresta, Santa Rosa, Calif., 5.0, $7,344; 5. Derrick Begay, Seba Dalkai, Ariz./Cesar de la Cruz, Tucson, Ariz., 5.2, $4,519; 6. Clay Tryan, Billings, Mont./Travis Graves, Jay, Okla., 5.3, $2,825; 7. Brady Tryan, Huntley, Mont./Jake Long, Coffeyville, Kan., 9.1; 8. Luke Brown, Rock Hill, S.C./Martin Lucero, Stephenville, Texas, 9.3; 9. JoJo LeMond, Andrews, Texas/Cory Petska, Marana, Ariz., 9.4; 10. Keven Daniel, Franklin , Tenn. /Caleb Twisselman, Santa Margarita , Calif. , 9.6; 11. Chad Masters, Clarksville , Tenn. /Jade Corkill, Fallon , Nev. , 9.8; 12. Britt Williams, Hammond , Mont. /Bobby Harris, Gillette , Wyo. , 10.3; 13. Ty Blasingame, Ramah , Colo. /Cody Hintz, Spring Creek , Nev. , 14.7; 14. (tie) Travis Tryan, Billings, Mont./Rich Skelton, Llano, Texas, and Nick Sartain, Yukon, Okla./Kollin VonAhn, Durant, Okla., NT.

Highlights for Round Two

1. Luke Brown and Martin Lucero, 3.9 seconds, $17,512 each.
2. Trevor Brazile and Patrick Smith, 4.3, $13,840.

Highlights for Round Three
1. Trevor Brazile and Patrick Smith, 4.2 seconds, $17,512 each.
2. Brady Tryan and Jake Long, 4.6 seconds, $13,840

Highlights for Round Four
1. Brady Tryan and Jake Long, 3.5 seconds, $17,512 each
2. Derrick Begay and Cesar de la Cruz, 3.7 seconds, $13,840 each

Highlights for Round Five 
1. JoJo LeMond and Cory Petska, 3.6 seconds, $17,512 each
2. Keven Daniel and Caleb Twisselman, 3.7 seconds, $13,840.14 each

Highlights for Round Six
1. JoJo LeMond and Cory Petska, 3.9 seconds, $17,512 each
2. Brady Tryan and Jake Long, 4.0 seconds, $13,840 each

Highlights for Round Seven
1. Brady Tryan and Jake Long, 3.9 seconds, $17,512 each
2. Keven Daniel and Caleb Twisselman, 4.0 seconds, $10,544 each
Trevor Brazile and Patrick Smith, 4.0 seconds, $10,544 each
Ty Blasingame and Cody Hintz, 4.0 seconds, $10,544 each

Highlights for Round Eight
1. Derrick Begay and Cesar de la Cruz, 3.8 seconds, $17,512 each
2. Nick Sartain and Kollin VonAhn, 4.5 seconds, $13,840 each

Highlights for Round Nine
For the fifth time during the 10-day National Finals Rodeo, World Standings leaders Clay Tryan and Travis Graves, have taken home a check in team roping. With a time of 4.2 seconds, the team ropers from Montana and Oklahoma, respectively, won Round 9 just ahead of Trevor Brazile and Patrick Smith’s time of 4.3 seconds.
Highlights for Round Ten
1. Chad Masters and Jade Corkill, 3.9 seconds, $17,512 each
2. Keven Daniel and Caleb Twisselman, 4.6 seconds, $13,840 each