At the Tunica Futurity & Classic, a cutting event that took place through Feb. 4, 2013, in Tunica, Miss., gelding Travelin Smooth and Texas professional trainer Michael Cooper worked their cows eighth in the first bunch of the 4-Year-Old Futurity Open, marking a 224 that claimed the Championship by a four-point margin. Travelin Smooth earned the $20,508 winner’s check for owners Karen and Brian Murray from Kansas.