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Cowboys invade Hattiesburg to take a run at the big bucks

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HATTIESBURG, MS (WDAM) -

Down South Productions is holding its Annual New Year's Barrel Race at the Forrest County Multi Purpose Center from Saturday – Monday.  

The 3-day event will have $8,000 added to the prize money, and with all the money up for grabs many are definitely competing to get the best time.

Dozens of cowboys and cowgirls from all over have come to Hattiesburg just to take a run at the big bucks.

With a weekend filled with lots of fun and excitement, the general public still has a chance to catch the barrel racing on Monday.

Admission is free, for more information click HERE.

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