Top Money Earners of Cowboy Christmas: Tuf Cooper

Cowboy Christmas is a time of year for Cowboys to make big moves in the World Standings and earn big money. Tuf Cooper was able to do just that.

Cooper won more than $23,000 thanks to a big performance over the last couple of weekends.

Cooper won round 1 in St. Paul with a 7.8-second run which earned him $3,450. He followed that up by taking the average in St. Paul and earning another $4,500 at the rodeo.

His big win came at the Cody Stampede where he won more than $10,600. Cooper went 8.3 seconds to get the win in Cody, Wyoming.

Tuf didn’t stop there, he would earn another $4,500 at the Greeley Stampede thanks to a fourth-place finish.

Not only is Tuf Cooper one of the biggest winners of Cowboy Christmas, but he is also now in first place in the Tie-Down Roping World Standings, $3,000 ahead of Shane Hanchey.

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