Irwin claims third-round title
December 15, 2017
LAS VEGAS – Yes, Kyle Irwin was excited about his third-round victory Saturday, Dec. 9, at the National Finals Rodeo, but there was something bigger to him.
“That means more to me than the round win does,” Irwin said, referring to the fact that of the top five steer wrestlers in the round, four of them were riding Scooter, the horse Irwin owns with friend and traveling partner Tyler Pearson.
“That shows the heart that horse has and the try he has, run after run after run. Actually, he gets stronger with the runs.”
Irwin’s 3.4-second run – the fastest of the NFR so far this year – led the way....
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