PRCA Business Journal - Dec. 10, 2021

19-1:30 PM; January 19-7:00 PM; January 20- 10:30 AM; January 20-7:00 PM; January 21-1:30 PM; January 21-7:30 PM; January 22-11:00 AM; January 22-3:30 PM; January 22-8:00 PM; January 23- 2:00 PM EVENTS: TD SW TR-HD TR-HL @ $53875 SPECIAL ENTRY FEES: TD-$375; SW-$375; TR- $375 PERMITS: TD SW TR GROUND RULES: Only actual contestant and one companion allowed gate access. Contestant parking will be for contestants only. ALL EVENTS - The “30-hour replacement” rule will be in effect. See Rodeo Entry Information page of the business journal. TRADE DEADLINE - THUR., Jan. 6 at 5 PM. All confirmed trades will be final and will be processed Immediately after both involved parties have confirmed through PROCOM. ALL QUALIFYING CONTESTANTS - Will have a grace period to change preferences and/or buddy groups Tues., Dec. 21, between 8:30 AM and 2 PM. No draw outs will be accepted during this grace period. ALL CONTESTANTS - Must check-in at the trailer located in the southeast corner of the contestant parking lot and sign a release of liability before competing. Each contestant will be given a back number, which must be worn and/or displayed at all times in the competition arena and surrounding back stage areas. ALL CONTESTANTS WITH HORSES - Must have proof of current Coggins Test and health papers prior to stalling horses and will be asked to fill out a Participation Declaration. No exceptions. STALLS - All stalls will be available to contestants at $20 per night beginning on Wed., Jan. 12th. First come, first served. Stalling overflow will be at Jefferson Co. Fairgrounds. Parking of contestants’ vehicles and horse trailers must be in area designated by the NWSS parking lot operator. TD - There will be a disqualification for a jerk down as long as all criteria are in compliance with the jerk down policy. TR - Only two loops TE - If a timed event animal escapes (or a re-run is due for any other reason) the extra will be used. Only escaped animals go back into the herd. TD, SW, TR - There will be one animal for every entry plus adequate extras. QUALIFICATIONS: TD, SW, TR - 80 minimum entries. No compensation. No slack. No exemptions. The top 30 from 2021 money won, the top 5 from 2022 money won, and the top 5 from 2021 Mountain States circuit standings (who have not already qualified in the previous two categories) who enter will be accepted. 40 contestants (or teams) will advance from the qualifier. If a contestant qualifies in both the 2021 and the 2022 money won categories, he will assume the position among the 2021 qualifiers. FORMAT: Two go-rounds, back-to-back, perf to perf, will fill the first 16 performances (10 per performance). The top 24 in the average after the first two go-rounds will advance to a progressive go-round which will consist of the 17th, 18th, and 19th performances occurring on Saturday, January 22 (8 per performance). Contestants will be randomly drawn into to the 24 available positions. If ties result in more than 24 contestants (or teams) qualified to advance, the tie will be broken by the single fastest time in a go-round. If still tied, all will be accepted. The top 4 from each of the progressive performances will advance to the finals on Sunday, January 23 (20th performance). If ties in a progressive performance result in more than 4 contestants qualified to advance, the contestant ranked highest in the average at that point will advance. If still tied, the tie will be broken by the

single fastest time in a go-round. If still tied, all will be accepted. If there are less than 4 qualified times in one or more of the progressive performances, the contestant with the next fastest time in the other progressive performances, who has not already qualified in the top 4 of his respective performance, will advance. If there are less than 12 total qualifies times in the three progressive performances, the remaining positions in the finals (not to exceed 12) will be filled by the contestant with the highest ranking in the average after the first two go-rounds. If there is a tie, the contestant with the fastest single time in either go-round will advance. PAY-OFF: After the 6% is retained for the PRCA, 20% of the total remaining purse will be allotted to each of the first two go-rounds, 35% will be allotted for all three of the progressive performances (one third of the 35% to each performance), and 25% will be allotted for the finals. The first two go-rounds and the finals will pay 8 places in accordance with the rulebook. The three progressive performances will each pay 4 places. If there are less than 4 qualified rides or times in a progressive performance, the remaining places will be paid based on rankings in the average after the first two go-rounds. If there are still less than 8 contestants who did not have a qualified score or time in the finals, the remaining places will be paid based on the highest ranking in the average after the first two go-rounds and the progressive. All money paid out for the progressive performances and the finals will count towards PRCA World Standings. COLUMBUS OH NPP JANUARY 15 CINCH WORLD’S TOUGHEST RODEO ARENA: Nationwide Arena ADDRESS: 200 W. Nationwide Blvd PERFS: 1 Perf: January 15-7:30 PM EVENTS: BB SB BR @ $10000 SPECIAL ENTRY FEES: ALL EVENTS-$100 PERMITS: BB SB BR GROUND RULES: ALL EVENTS - The “30- hour replacement” and “walk-up replacement” policies will be in effect. The deadline for “walk- up replacement” will be two hours prior to the performance. The alternate will compete on the animal that is drawn for the contestant that he is replacing. GRACE PERIOD - Will expire one hour after entries close. ALL EVENTS - Re-entries will be accepted on Mon., Jan. 10 between 9 AM and 11 AM for any available positions. QUALIFICATIONS: BB, SB, BR - 12 minimum entries. No compensation. No slack. (See R1.2.15, R1.2.15.1, and R1.2.15.2). One go-round with the first and second place contestants each performance advancing to a bonus round during that same performance. If the first and/or second place contestant declines advancement to the bonus round, the contestant with the next highest score will advance (if the next highest score is tied, a flip of a coin will determine who advances). If there are 8 or less entries per performance at the time that the entries close, the committee has the option to cancel the event or have two go-rounds, back-to-back, same performance. If two go-rounds, the number of entries accepted during the re-entry period will not exceed one half of the original limit. PAY-OFF: The long go-round will be paid off per STK. CONT.: THE CERVI BROTHERS EOO: 10:00 AM MDT DECEMBER 6 EC: 10:00 AM MDT DECEMBER 8 WTR

the rulebook. $1,000 per performance will be held out of the total purse for the bonus round(s). Winner takes all in the bonus round(s). If there are no qualified rides in an event in the bonus round, $500 (of the $1,000) will be added back to the pay- off for the long go-round, and $500 will be split between the two qualifiers for the bonus round. STOCK DRAW: Stock will be drawn 3 hours prior to each performance by the judges. Re-rides and the re-ride order will be designated by the stock contractor. Any animal turned-out in a performance will automatically become the first re-ride prior to using the designated re-rides. If more than one animal is turned-out in a performance, a random draw will determine which animal will be the first re-ride. The bonus round stock will be designated by the stock contractor and no re-rides will be given during the bonus round. NOTE: In order for money won at this event to count for qualifying for the 2022 National Finals Rodeo or the 2022 Rookie of the Year Standings, a contestant must have entered and competed at a minimum of forty (40) PRCA rodeos during the 2022 rodeo season. Money won at this event will not count for All Around Standings, circuit standings, or towards a circuit rodeo participation count. TUPELO MS JANUARY 15 NE MISSISSIPPI CHAMPIONSHIP RODEO ARENA: Bancorp South Arena ADDRESS: 375 East Main PERFS: 1 Perf: January 15- 7:30 PM SLACK: January 15-10:00 AM EVENTS: BB SB BR TD SW @ $1500 TR-HD TR-HL @ $750 PERMITS: BB SB BR; CIR - TR; CIR MAX - TD SW GROUND RULES: CO-APPROVED WITH THE GREAT LAKES CIRCUIT . 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 journal. ALL EVENTS - Re-entries will be accepted for available positions on Mon., January 10 between 9 AM and 2 PM. See Rodeo Entry Information page of the business journal. GRACE PERIOD - Will expire one hour after entries close. QUALIFICATIONS: BB, SB, BR - 15 minimum entries. No compensation. No slack. STK. CONT.: THREE HILLS RODEO EOO: 11:00 AM MDT DECEMBER 29 EC: 11:00 AM MDT DECEMBER 30

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ARENA: Dickies Arena ADDRESS: 1911 Montgomery Street PERFS: 2 Perfs: January 18-7:30 PM; January 19-7:30 PM EVENTS: BR @ $45000 SPECIAL ENTRY FEES: BR-$250 PERMITS: BR GROUND RULES: ALL CONTESTANTS - Re- entries will be accepted for available positions on Thurs., Jan. 13 between 9 AM and 11 AM. See Rodeo Entry Information page of the business journal TRADE DEADLINE - Wed., Jan. 12 at 5 PM. All

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