2019 PRCA Rule Book

B9.4.7 Livestock.

B9.4.7.1 Eligibility of Stock Contractors for Circuit Finals RodeosAnd National Circuit Finals Rodeos. Eligibility of Stock Contractors to supply livestock to a U.S. Circuit Finals Rodeo and National Circuit Finals Rodeo will be the same as the eligibility requirements set for the National Finals Rodeo except that (i) a Stock Contractor must serve as the Primary Stock Contractor at PRCA- approved rodeos with a minimum accumulated total of $25,000 in added prize money during the corresponding Rodeo Year, and (ii) all riding event livestock for a U.S. Circuit Finals Rodeo must be provided by one or more Stock Contractors whose Designated Circuit is the Circuit holding the particular U.S. Circuit Finals Rodeo, and further provided that no Stock Contractor may be on an ineligible list. Primary Stock Contractors in their first year of membership shall not be eligible to supply livestock to any U.S. Circuit Finals Rodeos or to the National Circuit Finals Rodeo. In order to supply stock at the National Circuit Finals Rodeo, a Stock Contractor must also supply stock at the U.S. Circuit Finals Rodeo of his Designated Circuit, unless that Stock Contractor can adequately demonstrate to the Director of the Rodeo Administration that he was unable to provide stock at the appropriate U.S. Circuit Finals Rodeo due to a conflict with another PRCA-sanctioned rodeo at which the Stock Contractor served as the Primary Stock Contractor (as defined in Section B8.3.2.1). B9.4.7.2 Eligibility of Riding Event Livestock at Circuit Finals Rodeos. Eligibility of riding event livestock at all U.S. Circuit Finals Rodeos will be the same as the eligibility requirements set for riding event livestock at the National Finals Rodeo, except that, with respect to the first sentence of Section B8.3.1, livestock selected for a U.S. Circuit Finals Rodeo must have been drawn for competition a minimum of three times at PRCA- sanctioned rodeos during the rodeo-year for which the U.S. Circuit Finals Rodeo is being held and must not otherwise be ineligible at the time of selection. A Stock Contractor may not supply an animal to a U.S. Circuit Finals Rodeo unless the animal satisfies the minimum performance requirements set forth herein while the Stock Contractor is the legal owner of that animal.

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