ProRodeo Sports News - July 12, 2019

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PRETTY PRAIRIE, KAN.: JULY 17-20 Kansas Largest Night Rodeo has increased added money per event to $4,000. Contestants and their immediate families are invited to the Courtesy Corral for a complimentary meal before each perfor- mance. Contestants are invited and encouraged to ride in the grand entry. Wednesday andThursday are family nights. There is a dance each night after the rodeo. Friday and Saturday toMountain Deer Revival. Dogs are not allowed on the rodeo grounds. No RV hook- ups. We are a member of the Kansas PRCAChampionship Series. Questions, call 800.638.2702 or visit www.pprodeo.com. MEDFORD, WIS.: JULY 19-20 To all contestants, the K BAR R PRCARodeo offers free camp- ing with electricity on site, free meal, hospitality and showers, live band after both perfs, and free horse stalls. First come, first served. Roughstock riders: Compete in the same event at all four participat- ing rodeos inMerrill, Wisc.; Stanley, Wisc.; Medford and Ladysmith, Wisc. Most cumulative money won from those four rodeos wins the Wisconsin Rough Stock Series jackpot in each event. There is a tack and horse auction on Saturday, July 20 in the sale barn. Tack at 11:30 a.m., horses sell at 1 p.m. Consign early or day of sale. Also selling a group of 2-year-old ranch horses to be eligible for jackpot horse show in 2019 during sale. Food served all day until 11 p.m. Please use north driveway off State Hwy. 64. All contestants must check in with rodeo committee secretary before entering with rodeo secretary, located at east end of arena. For more info, visit www.kbarrranch.com or call 715.965.7054. LIBBY, MONT.: JULY 26-27 The Kootenai River Stampede will have award-winning stock, a great arena and will serve a homemade hospitality meal each night. The rodeo starts at 7 each night. A custom pocketknife will be given to each event winner. Contestant chiropractor will be on site. The rodeo is co-sanctioned betweenMontana and Columbia River circuits. MONTE VISTA, COLO.: JULY 26-28 SLV Ski Hi Stampede Rodeo is the third and final rodeo in the Rocky Mountain Trifecta Series. Top earnings winner at all three rodeos competing in bareback riding or saddle bronc riding will win an

incentive payout of $3,500 and a champions buckle. Second place earns $2,000, third place $500. Top two scorers out of three rodeos will receive $700/$300. Saturday evening at 7 will be Tough Enough toWear Pink, $100 to winner in each event wearing pink. Random drawing of (4) $50 gas gift cards per day for PRCA andWPRA contestants. Hospitality tent with live TV feed, kiddie corral and hot showers open to all contestants and families. Free camping and Christian church service at 10 a.m., Sunday. JOSEPH, ORE.: JULY 24-27 Attention bareback riders: Chief Joseph Days Rodeo offers $1,000 cash bonus to the high-point ride each night five or more contestants compete. Free meals are served (breakfast, lunch and dinner) each day at our hospitality room to all contestants with their back numbers. T.E.T.W.PNight isThursday, July 26. DODGE CITY, KAN.: JULY 30-AUG. 4 Dodge City Roundup Inc. is hosting its annual “Cowboy Classic” Golf Tournament on Friday, Aug. 2, at the Dodge City Country Club as part of the Dodge City Roundup Rodeo. Registration is at 7 a.m., shotgun start at 8 a.m. with the awards banquet at 12:45 pm. Mon- tana Silversmiths buckles will be presented to flight winners. PRCA entry fee of $55 (working rodeo) includes gift, breakfast, cart, greens fees, driving range, prizes, beverages and steak lunch. Entries are lim- ited, but a few spaces will be saved for last-minute rodeo contestants. PRCAmembers, clowns, bullfighters and contract acts are invited to play. Contact Brian Bertelsen at 620.338.6839 or e-mail to brian. bertelsen.6839@gmail.com. ALL FOR THE ROUGHIES TOUR The tour for roughstock riders takes place in Sidney, Iowa (July 30-Aug. 3), Sikeston, Mo. (Aug. 7-10), Dayton, Iowa (Aug. 30-Sept. 1), Fort Madison, Iowa (Sept. 4-7). Contestants must enter all four rodeos and accumulate points through placing. Competitors have a chance at $10,000 in cash, $3,000 cash, $2,000 cash, Veach saddle bag, personalized Veach’s leather day planner, double-barrel old-school coach shotgun with Veach custom shotgun holster. No turnouts, but doctor releases accepted. Re-entries accepted for all rodeos.

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