PRCA Business Journal - August 18, 2023

ALL EVENTS - The “walk-up replacement” policy will be in effect. See Rodeo Entry Information page of the business journal. ALL EVENTS - Re-entries will be accepted for available positions on Fri., Sept. 22 between 9 AM and 12 AM. See Rodeo Entry Page of the business journal. ALL EVENTS - Entry fees will be $225 and will be paid by the PRCA. QUALIFICATIONS: The top 10 permit members (which includes any contestant who was a permit member for any part of the 2023 rodeo season) in each event, who enter based on 2023 money won as a permit member, will be accepted. Any contestant who is ranked in the top 30 of 2023 PRCA world standings as of Sept. 11, 2023 in his respective event will not be eligible to be accepted as an entry for the Waco permit finals. In the Team Roping, the top 10 headers, based on 2023 money won as a permit member while competing as a header, and he top 10 heelers, based on money won as a permit member while competing as a heeler, will be accepted. This includes any contestant who was a permit member for any part of the 2023 rodeo season. The top 10 headers who are accepted must rope with the top 10 heelers who enter. If a contestant enters without a partner or if a contestant’s partner is drawn out due to qualifications, a partner will be randomly drawn for him from among the other contestants whose partners were drawn out due to qualifications. The top 5 contestants or teams based on rankings in the average at this rodeo will be accepted as entries at the Permit Challenge in Las Vegas on Dec. 7, 2023. These contestants will be required to enter the Las Vegas Permit Challenge through PROCOM during the specified time period. If any of these contestants choose not to enter due to injury or any other reason, the next highest ranked contestant or team in the average from the Waco Permit Finals who enters will be accepted. FORMAT: 3 go-rounds. PAYOFF: Go rounds and average will pay 4 places. Money won at this event will not count towards World Standings or Circuit Standings. It will count towards 2024 money won qualifications. ALL CONTESTANTS - Must sign the PRCA/WPRA Release and Waiver and Choice of Venue form prior to competition. BB, SB, BR RE-RIDES - After all replacements have been made, any remaining available animals that were notified as turn outs, will be used prior to using the designated re-rides. ALL CONTESTANTS WITH ANIMALS - All Texas Animal Health Commission requirements must be followed. Current Coggins Test within the last 12 months. Out of state competitors should refer to TAHC for current requirements. ALL CONTESTANTS - Are required to wear a provided back number which must be worn and displayed in its entirety at all times in the competition arena. TE - If a timed event animal escapes or a re-run is given for any other reason, the extra will be used. Only escaped animals go back into the herd. LIVESTOCK - Stock must be inspected by the Livestock Superintendent at the time of arrival and must be accompanied by current certified veterinary health papers and certificates as required by Texas Law. Sore, lame, sick, or injured animals will not be accepted and payment will not be issued for these animals. This includes any animal with a wound that, in the PRCA judge’s discretion, is cosmetically questionable. Bred mares in late term of pregnancy or mares with colts will not be accepted. All bulls’ horns must be tipped per PRCA rules. All livestock must have an ownership brand identification brand in compliance with the PRCA Rule Book. Also see 2023 Permit Finals Ground

Rules online under Member Services. STK. CONT.: VARIOUS EOO: 10:00 AM MDT SEPTEMBER 15 EC: 10:00 AM MDT SEPTEMBER 19 DIVISION 2 EVENT

matching funds of $4,000, estimated sponsor dollar amount of $10,991 (SR - $7,777), estimated circuit dollar of TBD. ALL CONTESTANTS - Re-entries will be accepted for available positions on Mon., Oct. 2 between 9 AM and 12 PM. Re- entries will be accepted if the number of entries for an event at the original entry closing time is less than limit defined in the ground rules. If more contestants enter during the “re-entry” period than there are positions available, the contestants accepted will be based on the qualification procedures defined in the Circuit Finals ground rules. Under no circumstances will a contestant who entered during the re- entry period be able to displace a contestant who entered during the original entry period. If a contestant TO’s or DR’s prior to the “re-entry” period, that position may be filled during the “re-entry” period. ALL CONTESTANTS - Contestants enter through Gate 4 on Lake Air Drive to park. Contestants will check-in with the secretary at the Extraco Events Center to pay fees and pick-up packets (back numbers, jackets, meeting schedules, etc.) between 4 and 5:30 PM on Tues., Oct. 10. Back numbers must be worn while in the arena. (R11.2.2) TR - Only two loops allowed . SR - Top 12. Four go-rounds held Wed, Oct. 11 at 9 AM. Extras will be used to replace sick or injured animals. (The misdraw procedure will not be used). TE - If a timed event animal escapes (or a re-run is given for any other reason) the extra will be used. Only escaped animals go back into the herd. ALL EVENTS - Four go-rounds. ALL EVENTS - Will pay four places in each go round and the average. ALL EVENTS - If a contestant turns out in a go round, contestant must turn out the next go-round (does not apply to VIR). To receive Texas Circuit generated year-end awards, contestants must enter and compete in all go-rounds of The Ram Texas Circuit Finals unless valid doctor release is received through PRCA. QUALIFICATIONS: Top 12. COMPLETE CIRCUIT FINALS GROUND RULES can be located online under member services. Also see 2023 Texas Circuit Finals Ground Rules online under member services for additional ground rules. STK. CONT.: VARIOUS ARENA: Koerth Arena ADDRESS: 1076 E. Hill @ Hwy 159 PERFS: 3 Perfs: October 12- 7:30 PM; October 13- 7:30 PM; October 14- 7:30 PM SLACK: October 11- 9:00 AM EVENTS: BB SB BR TD SW TR-HD TR-HL SR @ $5000 SPECIAL ENTRY FEES: TR-$225 IF 1/$350 IF 2; SR-$250 PERMITS: BB SB BR TD SW TR SR GROUND RULES: CO-APPROVED WITH SOUTHEASTERN CIRCUIT . ALL EVENTS - The “30-hour replacement” policy will be in effect. See Rodeo Entry Information page of the business journal. ALL EVENTS - The “walk-up replacement” policy will be in effect. See Rodeo Entry Information page of the business journal. ALL EVENTS - Re-entries will be accepted for available positions on Fri., Oct. 6 between 9 AM and 12 PM. See Rodeo Entry Information page of the business journal. TRADE DEADLINE - Thurs., Oct. 6 at 5 PM. All EOO: 11:00 AM MDT SEPTEMBER 26 EC: 11:00 AM MDT SEPTEMBER 27 BELLVILLE TX OCTOBER 12-14 AUSTIN CO. FAIR & RODEO

LOS LUNAS NM OCTOBER 9-11 MCCOY’S XTREME BULLS SHOOTOUT ARENA: Southwest Event ADDRESS: 24 Dalies Rd PERFS: 3 Perfs: October 9- 7:30 PM; October 10- 7:30 PM; October 11- 7:30 PM EVENTS: BR @ $15000 SPECIAL ENTRY FEES: BR-$100 IF 1/$150 IF 2 PERMITS: BR GROUND RULES: ALL CONTESTANTS - The “30 hour” and “walk-up replacement” policies will be in effect. The check-in deadline for this event will be one hour prior to the performance. ALL CONTESTANTS - Re-entries will be accepted for available positions on Thurs., Oct. 5 between 9 AM and 11 AM. See Rodeo Entry Information page of the business journal. TRADE DEADLINE - Wed., Oct. 4 at 5 PM. All confirmed trades will be final and will be processed immediately after both involved parties have confirmed through PROCOM. GRACE PERIOD - Will expire one hour after entries close. COMPETITION FORMAT - 90 minimum entries. May be two go-rounds, back to back, same performance, depending on the number of entries. If two go-rounds, the number of entries accepted during the re-entry period will not exceed one half the original limit. QUALIFICATIONS: 25% permits, 25% first year, all remaining positions will be filled by random draw. No exemptions. 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. NOTE: For additional ground rules see: “XBulls with No Finals” ground rules in Rodeo Entry Information section of the Business Journal. EF’s $100 IF 1/ $150 IF 2 Central Entry Office/ Supplemental Insurance fee. STK. CONT.: VARIOUS SUB. CONT.: MCCOY RODEO

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EOO: 11:00 AM MDT SEPTEMBER 25 EC: 11:00 AM MDT SEPTEMBER 26

TEXAS CIRCUIT FINALS WACO TX NPP OCTOBER 10-13 TEXAS CIRCUIT FINALS

ARENA: Extraco Events Center ADDRESS: 4601 Bosque Blvd

PERFS: 4 Perfs: October 10-7:00 PM; October 11 7:00 PM; October 12-7:00 PM; October 13-7:00 PM EVENTS: BB SB BR TD SW TR-HD TR-HL @ $10000 + $14991 SPON SR @ $10000 + $11777 SPON SPECIAL ENTRY FEES: BB-$300; SB-$300; BR- $300; TD-$300; SW-$300; TR-$300; SR-$300 PERMITS: CIR - BB SB BR TD SW TR SR GROUND RULES: Only actual contestants with back numbers and companions with tickets will be admitted to rodeo. The 2023 Texas Circuit cut-off date will be September 25, 2023. Any rodeo ending on or before this date will count toward the 2023 season. Any rodeo ending after this will count towards the 2024 rodeo season. Total money above is committee purse of $10,000, estimated PRCA

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