Lance Cooper, son of Open Hall Of Fame rider Michael Cooper, has been making a name in cutting ever since he hopped in the saddle. Since becoming an open trainer in the fall of 2021 he has made several open and limited open finals at major LAE events including his success at his first open Futurity, making it all the way to the open semi-finals aboard Too Much Too Suen.

*NCHA MILLION DOLLAR RIDER*

Over his years in the show pen Lance has accumulated over $391,000 and several titles such as:

2024 Arbuckle Mountain Futurity 5/6 Yo Open $200K Rollback Champion riding Rare Rubies

2022 PCCHA Futurity 4 Yo Intermediate Open Champion aboard Steele Monkey

2021 Arbuckle Futurity 4 Yo Open 200K Champion aboard Versace On Da Floor

2020 Arbuckle Futurity 4 Yo Non Pro Co-Champion aboard Whiskeemakesmefriskee

2020 Abilene Spectacular 4 Yo Non Pro Champion aboard Whiskeemakesmefriskee

2018 NCHA Super Stakes Limited Open Champion aboard Zen And Tonic

Some of Lance's most recent accomplishments include:

2026 NCHA Super Stakes 5/6 Yo Open Finalist riding Stevies Best Bet

2026 Cattlemens Derby & Classic 4 Yo Open Finalist riding White Widow

2026 Cattlemens Derby & Classic 5/6 Yo Open Finalist riding Stevies Best Bet

2026 Arbuckle Mountain Futurity 4 Yo Open 25K Novice Finalist riding Dbl Rebel

2026 Winter Bash 2X 4 Yo Open Finalist riding Dbl Rebel &  We Gotcha Now

2026 Winter Bash 2X 5/6 Yo Open Finalist riding Stevies Best Bet & Sweetie Rey Von

2026 Abilene Spectacular 4 Yo Open Finalist riding Times All Gone

2026 Abilene Spectacular 5/6 Yo Open Finalist riding Stevies Best Bet

2025 NCHA Futurity Open Semi Finalist on Sweet Misbelief

2025 Breeders Invitational 4 Yo Open Finalist riding Miatta

2025 Arbuckle Mountain Futurity 5/6 Yo Open Finalist riding Wombatt

2025 Arbuckle Mountain Futurity 4 Yo Open Finalist Riding Miatta

2025 Ike Derby and Classic 4 Yo Open Finalist riding Miatta

2025 Ike Derby and Classic 5/6 Yo Open Finalist riding Bella Louella & Wombatt

2025 Abilene Spectacular 4 YO Open Finalist riding Bethearebel

2025 Abilene Spectacular 5/6 YO Open Finalist riding Poppin Buttons

2024 NCHA Futurity Open Finalist riding Lat Night Call Girl

2024 NCHA Futurity 2X Intermediate Open Finalist riding Late Night Call Girl & Miatta

2024 PCCHA Futurity 3 Yo Intermediate Open Champion riding She Is A Dirty Diana

2024 PCCHA Futurity 4 Yo Intermediate Open 2X Finalist riding Stylish High Brows & Sannstorm

2024 PCCHA Futurity 2X 5/6 Yo Intermediate Open Finalist riding Sportish & My Little Denver

2024 NCHA Summer Spectacular 4 Yo Open Finalist riding Sannnstorm

2024 NCHA Summer Spectacular 4 Yo Intermediate Open Finalist riding Sannnstorm

2024 NCHA Summer Spectacular 5/6 Yo Open Top 3 Finalist riding Rare Rubies

2024 NCHA Summer Spectacular 5/6 Yo Intermediate Open Finalist riding Rare Rubies

2024 Arbuckle Mountain Futurity 4 Yo Open $200K Rollback Co-Reserve Champion riding Ms Kittys Metallic & Finalist riding Ole Roy

2024 Arbuckle Mountain Futurity 5/6 Yo Open $200K Rollback Champion riding Rare Rubies

2024 Abilene Spectacular 4 Yo Open $10K Novice Finalist riding Cattys On Time

2023 PCCHA Futurity 3 Yo Open Finalist riding Pretty Lil Rey Rey

2023 PCCHA Futurity 3 Yo Intermediate Open Finalist riding Pretty Lil Rey Rey

2023 NCHA Summer Spectacular 4 Yo Open Semi-Finalist riding LBR Asher

2023 NCHA Summer Spectacular 5/6 Yo Open Semi-Finalist riding Intox O Cating

2023 NCHA Summer Spectacular 4 Yo Intermediate Open Finalist riding LBR Asher

2023 NCHA Summer Spectacular 5/6 Yo Intermediate Open Champion riding Intox O Cating

2023 Breeders Invitational 4 Yo Open Finalist riding Hot Leilani

2023 NCHA Super Stakes 4 Yo Intermediate Open Finalist riding Hopes N Aspirations

2023 NCHA Super Stakes 5/6 Yo Intermediate Open Finalist riding Versace On Da Floor

2023 Arbuckle Mountain Futurity 3X 4 Yo Open 200K Rollback Finalist riding Metallic Lou, Homiedontplaydat & In The Hott Seat

2023 Arbuckle Mountain Futurity 2X 5/6 Yo Open 200K Rollback Finalist riding Be Still & Looow Rider

2022 Southern Cutting Futurity 4 Yo Limited Open Reserve Champion riding Hot Huckleberry, Finalist riding Sinn City

2022 Southern Cutting Futurity 5/6 Yo Open Finalist riding Intox O Cating & Flashie

2022 Southern Cutting Futurity 5/6 Yo Limited Open Champion riding A Star Is Borne

2022 PCCHA Futurity 4 Yo Intermediate Open Champion riding Steele Monkey

2022 PCCHA Futurity 4 Yo Intermediate Open Reserve Champion riding Sinn City

2022 PCCHA Futurity 5/6 Yo Intermediate Open Finalist riding Lucid Cat, Old Towne Road & Intox O Cating

2022 NCHA Super Stakes 5/6 Yo Intermediate Open Reserve Champion riding Bohemiann Rhapsody & Finalist aboard Casino Bosses

2022 NCHA Super Stakes 5/6 Yo Open Semi-Finalist riding Bohemiann Rhapsody

2022 Cattlemens Derby & Classic 4 Yo Intermediate Open Finalist riding Love Byrd

2022 Arbuckle Futurity 5/6 Yo Intermediate Open Reserve Champion riding Old Towne Road

2022 Arbuckle Futurity 5/6 Yo Intermediate Open Finalist riding Versace On Da Floor

2022 Ike Derby & Classic 4 Yo Open Finalist riding Too Much Too Suen

2022 Ike Derby & Classic 4 Yo Limited Open Finalist riding Too Much Too Suen

2022 Ike Derby & Classic 5/6 Yo Limited Open Finalist riding Old Towne Road, Metalic Toy & Versace On Da Floor

2022 Abilene Spectacular 4 Yo Open Finalist riding Sinn City

2022 Abilene Spectacular 5/6 Yo Open Finalist riding Metalic Toy

2022 Abilene Spectacular 5/6 Yo Mid-Level Open Finalist riding Versace On Da Floor

2021 NCHA Futurity Open Semi-Finalist riding Too Much Too Suen

2021 NCHA Futurity Limited Open Finalist riding Too Much Too Suen

2021 Brazos Bash 4 Yo Open Finalist riding Versace On Da Floor

2021 PCCHA Futurity 5/6 Yo Intermediate Open Finalist riding Old Towne Road & The Countess

2021 NCHA Summer Spectacular 4 Yo Intermediate Non Pro Finalist riding Versace On Da Floor

2021 Breeder's Invitational Derby Non Pro Finalist riding Versace On Da Floor

2021 NCHA Super Stakes 4 Yo Non Pro Finalist riding Versace On Da Floor

2021 Cattlemens Derby & Classic 4 Yo Non Pro Finalist riding Versace On Da Floor

2021 Arbuckle Futurity 4 Yo Open 200K Champion riding Versace On Da Floor

2020 NCHA Futurity Non Pro Semi-Finalist riding Versace On Da Floor

2020 NCHA Summer Spectacular 4 Yo Non Pro & Intermediate Non Pro Finalist riding Whiskeemakesmefriskee

2020 Non Pro + Open 4 Yo Non Pro Finalist riding Whiskeemakesmefriskee

2020 Arbuckle Futurity 4 Yo Non Pro Co-Champion riding Whiskeemakesmefriskee

2020 Abilene Spectacular 4 Yo Non Pro Champion riding Whiskeemakesmefriskee

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