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NFR Blog Day 9: Team ropers Turtle Powell, Dugan Kelly win Round 8

Courtesy photo/ Spin to Win Rodeo Magazine

Tuf Cooper competes earlier this week in tie-down roping at the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo in Las Vegas. He finished in fourth place during Round 8 Thursday night with an 8:20 time.

Friday, Dec. 14, 2012 | 9:34 a.m.

Editor’s note: This blog is a compilation of posts from Chelsea Toy of "Spin to Win Rodeo Magazine" to the magazine's Facebook page.

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Team ropers Turtle Powell and Dugan Kelly talk about their Round 8 win

(Posted Thursday, 9:04 p.m.)

We caught up with Turtle Powell and Dugan Kelly just now to talk about all they've both been through with the horses they rode in their Round-8 win tonight. Find out what they had to say.

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Results from Thursday night's Round 8

(From several posts Thursday night)

Tie-down roping: Bradly Bynum wins $18,257.21 with a 7:20 time; Matt Shiozawa, comes in second with 7:30 and wins $14,429.09.

Team roping: Turtle Powell and Dugan Kelly win Round 8 with a 3.90 time.

Bareback riding: Kaycee Feild wins it with an 87.

Steer wrestling: KC Jones and Wade Sumpter split the round with a 3.4!

Saddle bronc: Tyrell Smith wins it, Cody DeMoss picks up another check and is still leading the average.

Barrel racing: Lindsay Sears gets her first round win of this year's Finals, Kaley Bass stays in the lead in the average, Mary Walker leaves all her barrels up!