The Short Score: Jake & Clay’s Beginning

Jake Barnes and Clay O’Brien Cooperwon seven world titles and were, inevitably, unbeatable. On today’s bonus Roping.com tips episode of the Short Score, Jake and Clay explain how they met and some stories from the road.

Become a Better Roper:

Roping.comis the online training resource for team ropers. In addition to thousands of videos and exclusive roping films in your back pocket, members get private access to World Champion coaches like Jake Barnes, Matt Sherwood, 26-time World Champion Trevor Brazile, and more every day.Take advantage of step-by-step tutorials, run critiques, private members-only Facebook group, live video demos and other benefits.

Join now for only $29.95/month.

Listen Now

Related Episodes

Why the Numbers MATTER: Tracking Rope Horse Earnings
Dashed Away With It: Brenten Hall Tells 2026 Horse of the Year “Ernie’s” Story
Why the Numbers MATTER: Tracking Rope Horse Earnings
Relive Championship Saturday: Inside the $1.13 Million Old West World Championships
Why the Numbers MATTER: Tracking Rope Horse Earnings
Another One: Jake Long on Copper, Colonel and Horse of the Year
Why the Numbers MATTER: Tracking Rope Horse Earnings
Homegrown Horsepower: Colby Lovell and Ty Arnold’s $100K Riata Win
Why the Numbers MATTER: Tracking Rope Horse Earnings
No Buttons to Push: Trevor Brazile on A Relentless Buzz
Why the Numbers MATTER: Tracking Rope Horse Earnings
More Than a Trick Roper: Chelsey Bushnell on Making a Life With a Rope
Why the Numbers MATTER: Tracking Rope Horse Earnings
James Arviso and Levi Lord on Puyallup, Their Breakout Season and the NFR
Why the Numbers MATTER: Tracking Rope Horse Earnings
Melanie Smith: Inside the $620,000 Solo Select Rope Horse Futurity
Why the Numbers MATTER: Tracking Rope Horse Earnings
September Starts Now: Bubble Teams, Puyallup and the Final Month of PRCA Rodeo
Why the Numbers MATTER: Tracking Rope Horse Earnings
Steve Friskup on the Horse Market and the Future of the Sport
Horse Radio Network

Privacy Overview

This website uses cookies so that we can provide you with the best user experience possible. Cookie information is stored in your browser and performs functions such as recognising you when you return to our website and helping our team to understand which sections of the website you find most interesting and useful.