About Ben Roberson

A native of Belton, South Carolina, Ben grew up playing baseball and showing cutting horses. After attending the University of South Carolina, Ben apprenticed with John Starrak before becoming an assistant trainer for Ted Sokol in Seville, Florida, where he worked for five years coaching amateurs and non-pros. In 2007 Ben became Head Trainer for Lynn Davis, working at LHT Ranch in Prairie, Mississippi. After two years, Ben and his young family moved to Weatherford, Texas and became Head Trainer at Brewer Ranch, where he worked for five years. In 2014, Ben opened his own ranch to the public, operating as Roberson Performance Horses in Mineral Wells, Texas.

Achievements

  • 2018 San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo 25,000 Novice Horse Reserve Champion on PRF Sweet Like Boo
  • 2018 Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo Open Finalist on Lil Pep N Time
  • 2018 Eastern Nationals 25,000 Novice Horse Finalist on Sassi N Smooth
  • 2017 World Finals 5,000 Novice Horses Top 15 PRF Sweet Like Boo
  • 2017 World Finals 5,000 Novice Horses Top 15 on PRF Purrfection
  • 2017 Michelle Lynn Holsey Foundation Open Futurity 3rd place on Princess Starla
  • 2017 Eastern Nationals 25,000 Novice Horse Finalist on PRF Purrfection
  • 2017 Denver Nationals Open Finalist on Kit Pepto Rio
  • 2017 Denver Nationals 5,000 Novice Horse Finalist on Cat Ladelle
  • 2017 Denver Nationals 25,000 Novice Horse Finalist on South Paws
  • 2017 Denver Nationals 25,000 Novice Horse Finalist on Smooth Little Holly
  • 2016 World Finals Top 15 5,000 Novice Horse on Southpaws
  • 2016 World Finals Top 15 5,000 Novice Horse on PRF Purrfection
  • 2015 World Finals Top 15 5,000 Novice Horse on Nitros Real Deal
  • 2015 Summer Spectacular Open Classic Semi Finalist on PRF Purrfection
  • 2014 World Finals Top 20 5,000 Novice Horse on Kit Pepto Rio
  • 2013 World Finals Top 10 3,000 Novice Horse on PRF Reys Ginger Punch
  • 2012 World Finals Top 10 3,000 Novice Horse on Cats Pepto Lena
  • 2011 Summer Spectacular Limited Open Classic Reserve Champion
  • 2010 Chisholm Trail Fall Roundup Open Classic 3rd place
  • 2009 Summer Spectacular Limited Open Derby 3rd place 
  • 2007 World Finals 3,000 Novice Horse Top 5 on Cheeca Cat
  • 2007 Tunic Futurity Limited Open Derby Champion on Ricochets Lil Gator
  • 2006 Music City Futurity Limited Open Classic Champion on MH Play for a Mill