PRCA Business Journal - Sept. 15, 2023

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. 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 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 and will be considered ground money. 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 2024 National Finals Rodeo or the 2024 Rookie of the Year Standings, a contestant must have entered and competed at a minimum of forty (40) PRCA rodeos during the 2024 rodeo year. Money won at this event will not count for All Around Standings, circuit standings, nor will the event be applied to a contestant’s INDIANAPOLIS IN NOVEMBER 3 CINICH WORLD’S TOUGHEST RODEO ARENA: Indiana Farmers Coliseum ADDRESS: 1202 East 38th St. PERFS: 2 Perfs: November 3-1:30 PM; November 3-6:30 PM EVENTS: BB SB BR @ $10000 SPECIAL ENTRY FEES: BB-$100; SB-$100; BR- $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 one hour prior to the performance. The alternate list will be based on 2023 PRCA World Standings. The alternate will compete on the animal that is drawn for the contestant that he is replacing. ALL EVENTS - Re-entries will be accepted on Fri., October 27 between 9 AM and 12 PM for any available positions. TRADE DEADLINE - Thurs., Oct. 26 at 5 PM. All confirmed trades will be final and will be processed immediately after both involved parties have confirmed through PROCOM. QUALIFICATIONS: BB, SB, BR - 24 minimum entries (12 per performance). No compensation. No slack. Qualifications will be 70% from 2023 PRCA World Standings, 20% from 2023 Circuit Standings, and 10% random draw. One go- round with the first and second place contestants each performance advancing to a bonus round during required circuit participation count. STK. CONT.: THREE HILLS RODEO EOO: 10:00 AM MDT OCTOBER 18 EC: 10:00 AM MDT OCTOBER 19 WTR

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. 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 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 and will be considered ground money. 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 2024 National Finals Rodeo or the 2024 Rookie of the Year Standings, a contestant must have entered and competed at a minimum of forty (40) PRCA rodeos during the 2024 rodeo year. Money won at this event will not count for All Around Standings, circuit standings, nor will the event be applied to a contestant’s required circuit participation count. STK. CONT.: THREE HILLS RODEO EOO: 10:00 AM MDT OCTOBER 19 EC: 10:00 AM MDT OCTOBER 20 WILDERNESS CIRCUIT FINALS HEBER CITY UT NPP NOVEMBER 3-4 WILDERNESS CIRCUIT FINALS RODEO ARENA: Wasatch Event Center ADDRESS: 415 Southfield Road PERFS: 3 Perfs: November 3-7:30 PM; November 4-1:00 PM; November 4-7:30 PM EVENTS: BB SB BR TD SW TR-HD TR-HL @ $4000 + $15963 SPON SPECIAL ENTRY FEES: BB-$225; SB-$225; BR- GROUND RULES: The 2023 Wilderness Circuit Finals cut-off will be September 30, 2023. Any rodeo ending on or before this date will count towards the 2023 rodeo season. Any rodeo ending after this will count towards the 2024 rodeo season. Each event plus estimated year-end circuit dollars. Total money above includes estimated committee purse $4,000, estimated PRCA matching funds of $4,000, estimated sponsor dollars of $11,963, estimated $3 funds of TBD. ALL CONTESTANTS - Re-entries will be accepted for available positions on Fri., Oct. 20 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 $225; TD-$225; SW-$225; TR-$225 PERMITS: CIR - BB SB BR TD SW TR

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 - Must wear back numbers while competing. ALL CONTESTANTS - Must check-in November 3 between 11 AM and 1:30 PM. MANDATORY MEETING - All contestants must attend mandatory meeting Fri., November 3 at 2:00. Failure to attend - $100 fine. QUALIFICATIONS: Top 12. COMPLETE CIRCUIT FINALS GROUND RULES can be found under

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ARENA: Swifter Center ADDRESS: 824 32nd Avenue PERFS: 2 Perfs: November 3-7:30 PM; November 4-7:30 PM EVENTS: BB SB TD SW TR-HD TR-HL @ $1200; BR @ $4000 PERMITS: BB SB BR TD SW TR GROUND RULES: CO-APPROVED WITH GREAT LAKES CIRCUIT . Only actual contestant and one companion allowed gate access. 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 Mon., Oct. 30 between 9 AM and 1 PM. See Rodeo Entry Information page of the business journal. TRADE DEADLINE - Fri., Oct. 27 at 5 PM. All confirmed trades will be final and will be processed immediately after both involved parties have confirmed through PROCOM. RE – Back-to-back, same performance if two go rounds. R10.2.7 BR - The total amount in the payoff includes the committee purse of $1,200 (for 2024) plus $2,800 carried over from 2023 due to no qualified rides in the Bull Riding event at the 2023 rodeo in Brookings per R5.5.3.1. TE - If a timed event animal escapes or a rerun is awarded for any other reason during a performance, the extra will be used. Only escaped animals go back into the herd. GB - Approved for first slack event in accordance with R4.9.4. QUALIFICATIONS: BB, SB, BR - 30 minimum entries. No compensation. No slack. STK. CONT.: SUTTON RODEOS

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