Gary Cooper Performance Horses LLC

A Cody resident since 1989, Gary Cooper has been training horses professionally since 1999, and Gary Cooper Performance Horses has been consigning horses to our hometown Cody Horse Sale consecutively since 2002. Gary has had the opportunity to ride with, and learn from, some of the legends of our industry including horsemen like Ray Hunt, Benny Guitron, Bobby Ingersoll, and Martin Black.



Recent accomplishments include:

2020 NRCHA World Show Qualifier on "Bet Hesa Hit".

2019-2021 Montana Quarter Horse Association Ranch Versatility All Around Champion on two different horses.

2021 Nile Open Bridle Horse Champion, and Ranching Heritage Champion on "Lookin Frosty", a 2012 Palomino gelding by "WR this Cats Smart".

2022, Gary attained the AQHA Professional Horseman Title, as well as won a World Title at the Ranching Heritage World Finals in the AQHA 7 year old and up Working Ranch Horse Class on “Lookin Frosty”.



Gary Cooper Performance Horses specializes in training reined cowhorses, ranch versatility horses, and starting performance 2 year olds. We offer only a few horses per year to the public, always being a horse that we have either raised or have had in our training program for over two years; and we stand behind these horses when we offer them. Don't miss out on one of our special companions.