Patrick Smith
Cowboy Heeler Patrick Smith Although he did not start roping until the age of 18, Patrick Smith rose quickly to the top of his profession. He joined the PRCA in 2003 and qualified for the NFR that year and won the NFR average with partner Matt Tyler. He was also awarded the 2003 PRCA Team Roping Heeling Rookie of the Year. Two years later, he won the 2005 Team Roping World Championship at the NFR with Clay Tryan. In 2007, Patrick began roping with partner and friend Trevor Brazile. Winning the NFR average in 2008, their partnership continued to thrive and brought them the 2010 Team Roping World Championship.