PRCA Business Journal - December 9, 2022

unable to fill, the available positions will be filled based on the contestant in the Semi-Finals with the highest amount of money earned in the previous year’s PRCA World Standings. For purposes of selecting a champion, if no contestants or teams record a qualified time or score in any one event during the finals, the champion contestant or team will be determined by the most money won during the entire Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo. ALL EVENTS - Any money won shall not count for Texas circuit points or as a Texas circuit round count towards qualification for the Texas Circuit Finals Rodeo. PAY-OFF - All events. No average. Pay- off for each round within the brackets: 1st - $1,760 (per man in TR), 2nd - $1,320 (per man in TR), 3rd - $880(per man in TR), 4th $440 (per man in TR). Pay-off for the 15th performance (Wild Card round): 1st - $1,000 (per man in TR), 2nd - $600 (per man in TR), 3rd $400 (per man in TR). Pay-off for the 16th and 17th performances (Semi-Finals rounds): 1st - $4,000 (per man in TR), 2nd - $3,000 (per man in TR), 3rd - $2,000 (per man in TR), 4th - $1,000 (per man in TR). Pay-off for the 18th performance (Finals round): 1st - $20,000 (per man in TR), 2nd $12,000 (per man in TR), 3rd - $8,000 (per man in TR), 4th - $4,000 (per man in TR). ALL EVENTS - for the first 17 performances, if not enough contestants or teams qualify for the number of places to be paid in an event, the remaining places shall be divided evenly among those contestants or teams who did qualify (have a score or time), and that money will be considered ground money and will not be posted as Championship Points, and will not count towards qualifying for the National Finals Rodeo (except in the bull riding). In the finals, if there are not four qualified rides or times, the remaining placings will be paid out on the highest scores or fastest times in the Semi-Finals and all money paid out will count for championship points. ALL EVENTS - Money will be divided equally in case of splits and any odd pennies will be dropped. ALL CONTESTANTS - No entry, including contestants with back numbers, will be granted into the Rodeo arena beginning 1 hour prior to each round, no exceptions. All stock inspections must be performed in the arena pen area or timed event staging area. Contestant back numbers must be visible at all times to gain entry into the bucking chutes, timed event staging areas, arena alleys/ staging area, rodeo arena and the Dickies Arena floor level. If the contestant is wearing a jacket or vest, the contestant back number must be pinned on the out of the jacket or vest, or the jacket or vest must be removed. ALL EVENTS - All 8 contestants or teams in each round will be compensated $100 per round for use of their likeness and to be available for potential interviews, photo opportunities and appearances on the date of the performances in Dickies Arena during the FWSSR (limited to the confines of Dickies Arena). The top 4 contestants or teams in every round agree to be available for all presentations, media interviews and a minimum 30-minute autograph signing session immediately following their event. ALL EVENTS - Each contestant must complete a W-9 and submit the completed form to FWSSR officials prior to the contestant’s first competition. FWSSR officials will not authorize payment of prize money to any contestant who does not have a valid W-9 on file with the FWSSR. STK. CONT.: RAFTER G RODEO

WTR RALEIGH NC NPP JANUARY 21 CINCH WORLD’S TOUGHEST RODEO ARENA: PNC Arena ADDRESS: 1400 Edwards Mill Rd PERFS: 1 Perf: January 21-7:30 PM EVENTS: BB SB BR @ $12500 SPECIAL ENTRY FEES: BB-$100; SB-$100; BR- $100 PERMITS: BB SB BR GROUND RULES: 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. The deadline for “walk up replacement” will be two hours prior to the performance. See Rodeo Entry Information page of the business journal. 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 for available positions on Tue., Jan. 17 between 9 AM and 11 AM. See Rodeo Entry Information page of the business journal. 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 enters 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 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 not 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. RE-RIDES: 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 sing 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. NOTE: In order for money won at this event to count for qualifying for the 2023 National Finals Rodeo or the 2023 Rookie of the Year Standings, a contestant must have entered and competed at a minimum of forty (40) PRCA rodeos during the 2023 rodeo year. Money won at this event will not count for All Around standings, circuit standings, or toward a circuit rodeo participation count.

DIVISION 2 EVENT RAPID CITY SD NPP JANUARY 27 RODEO RAPID CITY PRCA XTREME BULLS

ARENA: The Monument ADDRESS: 444 Mt Rushmore Road PERFS: 1 Perf: January 27-7:30 PM EVENTS: BR @ $10000 SPECIAL ENTRY FEES: BR-$100 IF 1/$150 IF 2 PERMITS: BR GROUND RULES: Only actual contestants and one companion allowed gate access. ALL CONTESTANTS: Re-entries will be accepted for available positions on Mon, Jan. 23 between 9 AM and 11 AM. See Rodeo Entry Information page of the business journal. COMPETITION FORMAT- 40 minimum entries. One go-around. May be two go-rounds, back-to-back, same performance, depending on the number of entries. If two go-rounds the number of contestants accepted during the re-entry period will not exceed one half the original limit. GRACE PERIOD - Will expire one hour after entries close. QUALIFICATIONS: - 70% top money - 30% top circuit. For additional ground rules see: “X-Bulls Ground Rules with No Finals” in the Rodeo Entry Information section of the Business Journal. EF’S: $100 IF 1/ $150 IF 2 EF $35 Central Entry Office/Supplemental Insurance Fee. STK. CONT.: SUTTON RODEOS SUB. CONT.: BURCH RODEO NEW FRONTIER RODEO HATTIESBURG MS JANUARY 27-28 SOUTHERN MISS COCA-COLA R ODEO ARENA: Forrest County Multipurpose ADDRESS: Hwy 49 South PERFS: 2 Perfs: January 27-7:30 PM; January 28-7:30 PM EVENTS: BB SB BR TD SW @ $1500 TR-HD TR-HL @ $750 PERMITS: BB SB BR TD TR; CIR MAX - SW GROUND RULES: 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., Jan. 23 between 9 AM and 1 PM. See Rodeo Entry Information page of the business journal. TRADE DEADLINE - Fri., Jan. 20 at 5 PM. All confirmed trades will be final and will be processed immediately after both involved parties have confirmed through PROCOM. GB - Approved for first slack event in accordance with R4.9.4. RE - Back-to-back same perf if two go- rounds B10.2.7. QUALIFICATIONS: BB, SB, BR - 30 minimum entries. No compensation. No slack. STK. CONT.: HARPER & MORGAN RODEO CO EOO: 11:00 AM MDT JANUARY 11 EC: 11:00 AM MDT JANUARY 12

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STK. CONT.: THREE HILLS RODEO EOO: 11:00 AM MDT JANUARY 5 EC: 11:00 AM MDT JANUARY 6

EOO: 11:00 AM MDT JANUARY 13 EC: 11:00 AM MDT JANUARY 17

EOO: 10:00 AM MDT DECEMBER 19 EC: 10:00 AM MDT DECEMBER 21

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