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2017 National Finals Rodeo eighth go-round results

The National Finals Rodeo continued its annual 10-day run in Las Vegas on Thursday with the eighth performance Here’s a look at the eighth go-round Bareback riding: 1. Richmond Champion, 88 points on Hi Lo ProRodeo’s Pretty Woman; $26,231 Steer wrestling: 1. Chason Floyd, 3.7 seconds, $26,231 Team roping: 1. (tie) Luke Brown/Jake Long, 4.1 seconds, $23,481 Team roping: 1. (tie) Clay Tryan/Jade Corkill, 4.1 seconds, $23,481 Saddle bronc riding: 1. Ryder Wright, 92 points on Powder River Rodeo’s Show Me Again, $26,231 Tie-down roping: 1. (tie) Caleb Smidt, 7.6 seconds, $23,481 Tie-down roping: 1. (tie) Cory Solomon, 7.6 seconds, $23,481 Barrel racing: 1. Amberleigh Moore, 13.54 seconds, $26,231 Bull riding: 1. Jordan Hansen, 86 points on Corey & Lange Rodeo’s Tequila, $28,981 All around world standings: 1. Trevor Brazile, $319,337

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