Hitting the dirt, bull riding style

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Rider and bull part company.

The bulls bucked, the riders flew and the rodeo clowns helped keep things safe Friday night at Chantilly Farms as the Floyd Livestock and County Fair kicked off in wild style Friday night.

More photos and story on this event and the Fair itself in the next edition of The Floyd Press.

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Hanging on.
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In the chute the bull has an evil eye.
Rodeo clowns move in to get the kicking bull away from the downed rider.
Rodeo clowns move in to get the kicking bull away from the downed rider.

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