The Short Score: Aguilera and Profili Win Round 9 of the 2025 NFR

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Lightning Aguilera and Kaden Profili win Round 9 of the 2025 NFR, moving up in the world standings.

Lightning Aguilera and Kaden Profili topped Round 9 of the  2025 NFR  for their third round win. Aguilera and Profili pocketed another $36,667.95 apiece for their 3.4-second run. They've collected $130,846.52 a man inside the Thomas & Mack to jump from 15th and 14th in the world to sixth and fifth. Heading into Round 10, Kolton Schmidt and Jonathan Torres continue to lead the aggregate after a 4.3 in Round 9, as well as the world standings with $294,451.12 and $286,185.02, respectively. Kaleb Driggers and Junior Nogueira have moved up in the world standings again, now sitting third and second, trailing by $19,714.53 and $11,448.43. Andrew Ward and Jake Long sit second in the aggregate, behind Schmidt and Torres by 7.1 seconds. They're also fifth and fourth in the world, sitting $47,472.13 and $40,952.58 behind the world leaders. ___ This episode is presented by  Oz On A Hot Streak , the stallion that wins everywhere he goes. AQHA World Champion. PRCA champion. Calgary champion. And now the first AQHA World Champion stallion ever to rope at the NFR. Oz breedings are $500 off all NFR long. Lock your contract in at SoloSelectHorses.com or…

Topics covered

• rodeo
• team roping
• NFR
• sports standings
• competition results

Keywords

• NFR
• team roping
• Aguilera
• Profili
• rodeo results
• world standings
• competition

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Oz On A Hot Streak

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Places: Thomas & Mack

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