ProRodeo Sports News - Oct. 28, 2022

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Fly Thomas photo Jacob Edler, the 2020 PRCA World Champion Steer Wrestler, had his skills on display at the RAM Prairie Circuit Finals Rodeo in Duncan, Okla., winning the average with a 15.0-second time on three head on Oct. 15. Performance prowess in Prairie Circuit Contestants competed for their share of the nearly $200,000 purse at the RAM Prairie Circuit Finals Rodeo in Duncan, Okla., Oct. 13-15. They also were trying to qualify for the lucrative NFR Open powered by RAM in Colorado Springs, Colo., in July. 30

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Circuit Star Tie-down roper Austin Hurlburt captures Badlands glory

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Tie-down roper Austin Hurlburt won the average at the RAM Badlands Circuit Finals Rodeo and left town after earning $7,521.

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