PRCA Business Journal - May 28, 2021

will be accepted as exemptions as long as they enter and are active and eligible PRCA contestant members. No other exemptions accepted. The remaining entries accepted will be based on 2021 PRCA World Standings as of 7 days prior to the entry closing. TR - The PPOBR champion header and champion heeler from 2019 will be accepted as an exemption as long as he enters and is an active and eligible PRCA contestant member. No other exemptions will be accepted. The top 39 eligible headers and the top 39 heelers based on 2021 PRCA World Standings as of 7 days prior to entry closing that enter will be accepted. If the two PPOBR exemptions are already in the top 39 or does not enter, the next entry in the 2021 World Standings will be accepted. The 40 headers that qualify must rope with the 40 heelers that qualify. If a contestants partner is drawn out due to qualifications, the contestant who qualified will not be allowed to draw out. A partner will be drawn for him at random from the other contestants whose partners have been drawn out due to qualifications. If a header or a heeler TO’s, DR’s, VIR’s, or DO’S prior to the 30-hour deadline, leaving an incomplete team, the next contestant in the corresponding category (header or heeler) on the alternate list established by PROCOM will be added to the team. If a notification is not made prior to the 30- hour deadline, the remaining partner may select another partner from among any of the PRCA event contestants already entered at the rodeo, except performances, July 14-17, with 10 contestants (or teams) in each event in each performance plus a semi-finals round at 7 PM on July 17 consisting of 8 contestants (or teams) in each event, followed by the Championship CINCH Gold Buckle round which will consist of the top 3 highest scores or fastest times in each event from the semi-finals round. The two highest scores in each event from each qualifying performance will advance to the semi- finals round. In the event that there are not two qualified rides or times in a single performance, the next highest score(s) or fastest time(s) from other performances not qualified for the semi- finals round will advance. Also, if a contestant who qualified for the semi-finals round must turn- out due to a doctor’s release or a visible injury release, that contestant will be replaced by the next available highest ranked contestant from the same respective qualifying performance. If there are no other qualified rides or times in that respective qualifying performance the contestant with the next highest score or fastest time from other qualifying performances will be offered the position. If that contestant does not accept the position or cannot be contacted, the contestant with the next highest score or fastest time will be offered the position. This procedure will be followed until all positions are filled. In the Championship CINCH Gold Buckle round, the three riding event animals in each event will be drawn an order and contestants will be matched to the drawn animals based on their placing’s in the semi-finals round. The number one contestant will be matched with the first drawn animal, etc. In the CINCH Gold Buckle Round, a contestant may compete on the same animal on which he competed during a qualifying performance. In the CINCH Gold Buckle round, in the timed events, the 3 contestants (or teams) will compete in reverse order of their placings in the semi finals. Animals that were selected by the event representatives and the committee will be randomly drawn to those positions prior to the beginning of the last performance. TIE BREAKING PROCEDURES - RIDING EVENTS: If a tie occurs for first place in a qualifying those scheduled to compete in the TR. FORMAT - There will be four qualifying

performance, both tied contestants will advance to the semi- finals. If a tie occurs for second place in a qualifying performance, the contestant with the highest combined score for the rider portion of the score will advance. If the tie still exists, the contestant ranked highest in the 2021 PRCA World Standings as of 7 days prior to entry closing will advance. TIE BREAKING PROCEDURES - TIMED EVENTS: If a tie occurs for first place in a qualifying performance, both tied contestants will advance to the semi- finals. If a tie occurs for second place in a qualifying performance the contestant ranked highest in the 2021 PRCA World Standings as of 7 days prior to entry closing will advance. TIE BREAKING PROCEDURES - ALL EVENTS: CINCH Gold Buckle round: If there is a tie for the final qualifying position, the contestant with the highest score or the fastest time in the semi- finals will advance. If still tied, the contestant with the highest score or the fastest time in a qualifying performance will advance. If still tied, the contestant ranked highest in the 2021 PRCA World Standings as of 7 days prior to entry closing will advance. PAY-OUT - The guaranteed pay-out shall be a minimum of $35,000 per event plus entry fees. In the Team Roping, the following amounts are paid per man. A total of $18,420 will be allotted for the qualifying performances ($4,605 to each of the four performances). These amounts may vary if less than 40 contestants enter an event or due to doctors releases that may not be replaced. Qualifying performances will pay four places, 40% for 1st ($1,842) 30% for 2nd ($1,381.50) 20% for 3rd ($921) 10% for 4th ($460.50). In the event that only one contestant has qualified time or ride, the entire pay- out will be paid to the first place winner. Except for in the Bull Riding (per R5.5.3) only first place money will count towards World Standings and additional monies will be considered ground money. In the event there are not any qualified rides or times, the money will be evenly distributed to all contestants who competed within their respective event. Any money paid to a contestant without a qualified ride or time will be considered ground money. All money from entry fees will be allocated to the pay-off in the qualifying performances. Semi- finals performance ($4,000 each event): 1st place - $0; 2nd place - $0; 3rd place - $0; 4th place - $800; 5th place - $800; 6th place - $800; 7th place - $800; 8th place - $800. Championship CINCH Gold Buckle round ($18,000 each event): 1st place - $12,500; 2nd place - $3,500; 3rd place - $2,000. If there are less than three qualified scores or times in the Gold Buckle Round. the remaining places will be paid out based on highest scores or fastest times in the semi finals. All money paid out in the Semi-finals and finals will count towards PRCA World Standings. STALLS - Are available at the Norris- Penrose Event Center and will be assigned to contestants at check-in at the NPEC Stall Office. ALL CONTESTANTS - Must abide by PPOBR rules and regulations for entry and exit with animals. Individuals who violate animal entry policies will be subject to immediate ejection from the premises. RIDING EVENTS - Riding event stock will be drawn by PROCOM a minimum of 24 hours in advance to each respective round. Any re-rides granted must be taken during the same performance. In the event that there are more re-rides awarded than there are re-ride animals, additional re-ride animals will be drawn from the original performance herd (animals used in that respective performance). TIMED EVENTS - If a calf or steer is injured during competition, the run will be stopped immediately by the judge. The contestant will be required to maintain control of the animal until the timed event

chute boss or PPOB veterinarian excuses him. The contestant will be disqualified. TIMED EVENTS - If a timed event animal escapes or a re-run is granted for any other reason, the extra will automatically be used and become part of the herd, and the escaped animal will become the extra. All re-runs must compete during that performance

during that respective event. TR - Only two loops allowed. STK. CONT.: VOLD RODEO EOO: 10:00 AM MDT JUNE 18 EC: 10:00 AM MDT JUNE 22 PENDING

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ARENA: Sheridan County Fairground ADDRESS: 1650 West Fifth Street PERFS: 4 Perfs: July 14- 7:00 PM; July 15- 7:00 PM; July 16- 7:00 PM; July 17- 7:00 PM SLACK: July 13- 7:00 AM SR July 14- 9:00 AM EVENTS: BB SB BR TD SW TR-HD TR-HL SR @ $12000 SPECIAL ENTRY FEES: BB-$125 IF 1/$150 IF 2; SB-$100 IF 1/$ 200 IF 2; BR-$100 + $100 DM IF 1/$200 I F 2; TD-$400; SW-$275; TR-$350; SR- $450 PERMITS: BB SB BR SR 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 - The “walk-up replacement” policy will be in effect. See Rodeo Entry Information section of the business journal. ALL EVENTS - Re-entries will be accepted for available positions on Tues., July 6 between 9 AM and 11:30 AM. See Rodeo Entry Information page of the business journal. RIDING EVENT TRADE DEADLINE - Fri., July 2 at 5 PM. All confirmed trades will be final and will be processed immediately after both involved parties have confirmed through PROCOM. TIMED EVENT TRADE DEADLINE - Wed., July 7 at 5 PM. All confirmed trades will be final and will be processed immediately after both involved parties TD, SW , TR - If there are not enough contestants in the current year circuit money won category to fill the allotted circuit positions, the remaining positions will be filled with contestants from the previous year circuit money won category . SR - Three go-rounds plus progressive. First three go-rounds held during slack July 13 at 7 AM. The top 32 (plus splits) advance to a progressive go- round held during the performances (8 per performance, slowest to fastest). Contestants in the progressive go-round may trade. Extras will be used to replace sick or injured animals. (The misdraw procedure will not be used). Electric eye may be used and will judges have option to use a hand pulled barrier. $45 stock charge per go-round. Contestants who qualify for the progressive go- round will be responsible to pay an additional $45 stock charge for the progressive go-round. QUALIFICATIONS: BB, SB, BR - 48 minimum entries. No compensation. No slack. TD, SW, TR - 90 minimum entries (or teams). Two go-rounds. Back to back. The first go-round for each back to back group will be run at 9 AM on the day of the performance. The committee will have the option of designating two contestants (or have confirmed through PROCOM. SLACK ORDER - TR, TD, SW, WBAR TD - Stock charge $5 per go-round.

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