ProRodeo Sports News - April 20, 2018

COWBOY COLUMN

FARMINGTON, MO.: MAY 25-26 The seventh annual Auto Plaza Group PRCARegional Rodeo will awardMontana Silversmiths spurs to event winners. Stall front and makeover will be awarded to All-Around cowboy fromClassic Equine (http://www.classic-equine.com/). Hospitality room and home-cooked food available each day before the rodeo supplied by

local cowboy churches for contestants and their companion. Limited electric hookups available at fairgrounds. Sponsoring hotel rooms available at Tradition Inn (http://traditioninn.com/) in Farmington about 2 miles from arena. Winery tours, golf courses and local area attractions available within minutes of arena and motel.

out will be responsible for entry fees and the rodeo will count towards the official rodeo count, even if he is replaced. The alternate will also be responsible for entry fees. If a contestant properly doctor releases, he will not be responsible for entry fees nor will the event be applied to his official rodeo count. RE-RIDES - After all replacements have been made, any remaining available animals that were notified as turned- out (includes DR’s and VIR’s) will be used as re-rides prior to using the designated re-ride(s). PAYOFF: 6% of the total purse is to be deducted prior to the pay-off and sent in with the results. Pay-off will be determined on highest marked scores. NOTE: In order for money won in Xtreme Bulls competition (including division 2 qualifying events) to count for the 2018 National Finals Rodeo or the 2018 Rookie of the Year Standings, during the 2018 season a contestant must have entered and competed at a minimum of forty (40) PRCA rodeos. Money won will count for 2018 PRCA World Standings and 2018 Xtreme Bulls Standings. It will not count for All Around standings, circuit standings or towards a circuit rodeo count. EF’s: $100 IF 1/ $150 IF 2 EF $35 Central Entry Office/Supplemental Insurance fee. STK. CONT.: VARIOUS

PERMIT SECTION LIBERTY HILL TX NPP APRIL 21-22 RON ROSS PERMIT STEER ROPING ARENA: Harvest Arena ADDRESS: 8355 Rr 1869 PERFS: 2 Perfs: April 21- 9:00 AM; April 22- 1:00 PM EVENTS: SR @ $1000 PERMITS: SR GROUND RULES: GRACE PERIOD - Will expire one hour after entries close . SR - Permits only. Four go-rounds (2 go-rounds on April 21 and 2 go-rounds on April 22). Permit holders can enter both the permit section and the Steer Roping Event. Extras will be used to replace sick or injured animals. The misdraw procedure will not be used. $45 stock charge per go-round. STK. CONT.: VARIOUS LIBERTY HILL TX NPP APRIL 21-22 RON ROSS MEMORIAL STEER ROPING ARENA: Harvest Arena ADDRESS: 8355 Rr 1869 PERFS: 2 Perfs: April 21- 8:00 AM; April 22- 1:00 PM FINALS: April 22- 1:00 PM SR EVENTS: SR @ $20000 SPECIAL ENTRY FEES: SR-$850 PERMITS: SR GROUND RULES: GRACE PERIOD - Will expire one hour after the entries close . SR - 4 go-rounds with finals plus a top 18 progressive. the first 3 go-rounds will be run on Sat., April 21 and the 4th go-round and the progressive will be run on Sun., April 22. $45 stock charge per go-round. Contestants who qualify for the progressive go-round will be charged an additional $45 stock charge. Extras will be used to replace sick or injured animals. The misdraw procedure will not be used. ALL CONTESTANTS - Only the first 3 animals in each go-round will be required to run in drawn order. Contestants are required to go to a minimum of 15 PRCA rodeos for the money won at this even to count towards 2018 World standings or the 2018 Rookie of the Year standings. Money will count towards circuit standings and towards a circuit count. Money won at this event will not count toward All Around standings or All American standings. STK. CONT.: VARIOUS EOO: 12:00 PM MDT APRIL 3 EC: 12:00 PM MDT APRIL 4

DIVISION 2 EVENT WHARTON TX APRIL 24-26 WHARTON COUNTY YOUTH FAIR - XTREME BULLS ARENA: Wharton County Fairgrounds ADDRESS: 6036 FM 961 Rd. PERFS: 3 Perfs: April 24- 7:30 PM; April 25- 7:30 PM; April 26- 7:30 PM EVENTS: BR @ $12000 SPECIAL ENTRY FEES: BR-$100 IF 1/$150 IF 2 PERMITS: BR GROUND RULES: ALL CONTESTANTS - Re-entries will be accepted for available positions on Thurs., April 19 between 9 AM and 11 AM. See Rodeo Entry Information page of the business journal. TRADE DEADLINE - Wed., April 18 at 5 PM. All confirmed trades will be final and will be processed immediately after both involved parties have confirmed through PROCOM. COMPETITION FORMAT - 105 minimum entries. (May be two go-rounds depending on the number of entries. If two go-rounds, back to back same performance). IN ORDER OF SELECTION : - 70% top money, - 30% top circuit. NOTIFY PROCOM : Notification must be made at the time of entry if claiming an exemption from qualification. Anyone claiming an exemption must have entered and paid fees at a minimum of twenty (20) PRCA sanctioned rodeos held during the 2017 rodeo year, unless the contestant qualifies for a medical exemption. Contestants claiming medical exemptions must have been injured at least six (6) months during the 2017 rodeo year. A contestant will not be accepted as an entry at an X-Bulls Event if he is already placed in a position at another PRCA rodeo or event on the same day as the X-Bulls Event. CHECK-IN: Contestants must check in or notify arena secretary 1 hour prior to the start of the event. Failure to do so will result in an alternate contestant being selected and allowed to compete. ALTERNATES: PROCOM will establish an alternate list, based on 2017 money won as of 7 days prior to entry closing. (Only contestants drawn out due to qualifications or conflicts will be selected as alternates). Contestants who are placed in a position at another PRCA rodeo or event on the same day as the X- Bulls Event will not be eligible to be used as an alternate. Contestants who have originally entered and were eligible at the time of entry may check in with or call the venue secretary no later than 1 hour prior to the performance to confirm their availability and desire to be an alternate. If selected, an alternate will assume the competition position of the contestant that he is replacing and if stock has been drawn, he will receive the stock drawn by that contestant. If a contestant notifies a turn-out and is replaced by an alternate, the alternate contestant will be responsible for the entry fees. The rodeo will not count toward the official rodeo count for the turned-out contestant. If the contestant that notified the turn-out is not replaced by an alternate, he will be responsible for the entry fees and the rodeo will count towards the official rodeo count. Any non-notified turn-

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EOO: 10:30 AM MDT APRIL 6 EC: 10:30 AM MDT APRIL 9

XBULLFIGHT LUFKIN TX APRIL 25-28 ANGELINA BENEFIT RODEO

ARENA: Angelina County Expo Center ADDRESS: 1200 Ellen Trout Dr. PERFS: 4 Perfs: April 25- 7:00 PM; April 26- 7:00 PM; April 27- 7:00 PM; April 28- 7:00 PM; EVENTS: BF @ $6000 GROUND RULES: Four go-rounds during performance with three bullfighters.

EOO: 10:00 AM MDT APRIL 9 EC: 10:00 AM MDT APRIL 11 STK. CONT.: VARIOUS

LUFKIN TX APRIL 25-28

ANGELINA COUNTY BENEFIT RODEO ALL AMERICAN PRORODEO SERIES ARENA: Angelina County Expo Center ADDRESS: 1200 Ellen Trout Dr PERFS: 4 Perfs: April 25- 7:00 PM; April 26- 7:00 PM; April 27- 7:00 PM; April 28- 7:00 PM EVENTS: BB SB BR TD SW @ $4500 TR-HD TR-HL @ $3500 PERMITS: BB SB BR TD SW TR GROUND RULES: CO-APPROVED WITH SOUTHEASTERN, TURQUOISE (>100), PRAIRIE (>100) CIRCUITS. Only actual contestant and one companion allowed gate access. ALL EVENTS - The “30-hour replacement” rule will be in effect. See Rodeo Entry Information page of the business

EOO: 12:00 PM MDT APRIL 3 EC: 12:00 PM MDT APRIL 4

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