ProRodeo Sports News - April 6, 2018

ATHENS TX APRIL 27-28 HENDERSON COUNTY GO TEXAN RODEO ALL AMERICAN PRORODEO SERIES PERFS: 2 Perfs: April 27- 7:30 PM; April 28- 7:30 PM EVENTS: BB TD SW @ $1100 SB BR @ $2200 TR-HD TR-HL @ $550 PERMITS: BB SB BR TD SW TR GROUND RULES: 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., April 23 between 9 AM and 1 PM. See Rodeo Entry Information page of the business journal. TRADE DEADLINE - Fri., April 20 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 B15.2.6. QUALIFICATIONS: SB - 30 minimum entries. No compensation. No slack. BR - 36 minimum entries. No compensation. No slack. ARENA: Henderson County Fair Park ADDRESS: 3356 State Hwy 31 East XTREME BULLS DEL RIO TX APRIL 27-28 41ST GEORGE PAUL MEMORIAL EXTREME BULL RIDING ARENA: Val Verde County Fairgrounds ADDRESS: 2006 North Main PERFS: 2 Perfs: April 27- 8:00 PM; April 28- 8:00 PM FINALS: April 28- 8:00 PM BR EVENTS: BR @ $30000 SPECIAL ENTRY FEES: BR-$250 PERMITS: BR GROUND RULES: ALL CONTESTANTS - Re-entries will be accepted for available positions on Fri., April 20 between 9 AM and 11 AM. See Rodeo Entry Information page of the business journal. TRADE DEADLINE - Thurs., April 19 at 5 PM. All confirmed trades will be final and will be processed immediately after both involved parties confirm through PROCOM. COMPETITION FORMAT - 80 minimum entries. One go-round with finals (top 10 each performance). Approximately 40 contestants will compete during each performance with the top 10 (will not exceed 10) advancing to a finals during each performance. (The payoff for the long go-round, the finals and the average will be determined by the highest scores from both combined performances). If there are not 10 qualified rides during a performance, all remaining positions will be filled by random draw. If the 10th contestant is tied going into the final round, the tie will be broken by the back judge. If he cannot break the tie, all tied contestants will draw chips to see who advances to the finals. IN ORDER OF SELECTION : 90% top money, 10% random draw of exemptions. NOTIFY PROCOM - Notification must be made at the time of entry if claiming an exemption from qualification. Anyone claiming an exemption must have entered and paid fees at a minimum of twenty (20) PRCA sanctioned rodeos held during the 2017 rodeo year, unless the contestant qualifies for a medical exemption. Contestants claiming medical exemptions must have been injured at least six (6) months during the 2017 rodeo year. Contestant must not have entered and paid fees at more than twenty (20) PRCA sanctioned rodeos or events held during the 2017 rodeo year. A letter from a licensed physician on doctor’s letterhead bearing the doctor’s name, address and phone number, must be received by the PRCA National Office prior to entry opening. If contestant with a medical exemption is drawn (during the random draw of exemptions) his “money won” from the year previous to the qualification category being considered will be used to determine whether or not he will be accepted (if he was injured for 6 months during the 2017 rodeo year, his “money won” from the 2016 rodeo STK. CONT.: ANDREWS RODEO EOO: 11:00 AM MDT APRIL 17 EC: 11:00 AM MDT APRIL 18

event on the same day as the X- Bulls Event will not be eligible to be used as an alternate. Contestants who have originally entered and were eligible at the time of entry may check in with or call the venue secretary no later than 1 hour prior to the performance to confirm their availability and desire to be an alternate. If selected, an alternate will assume the competition position of the contestant that he is replacing and if stock has been drawn, he will receive the stock drawn by that contestant. If a contestant notifies a turn-out and is replaced by an alternate, the alternate contestant will be responsible for the entry fees. The rodeo will not count toward the official rodeo count for the turned-out contestant. If the contestant that notified the turn-out is not replaced by an alternate, he will be responsible for the entry fees and the rodeo will count towards the official rodeo count. Any non-notified turn-out will be responsible for entry fees and the rodeo will count towards the official rodeo count, even if he is replaced. The alternate will also be responsible for entry fees. If a contestant properly doctor releases, he will not be responsible for entry fees nor will the event be applied to his official rodeo count. RE-RIDES - After all replacements have been made, any remaining available animals that were notified as turned- out (includes DR’s and VIR’s) will be used as re-rides prior to using the designated re-ride(s). PAYOFF: 6% of the total purse is to be deducted prior to the pay-off and sent in with the results. Pay-off will be determined on highest marked scores. NOTE: In order for money won in Xtreme Bulls competition (including division 2 qualifying events) to count for the 2018 National Finals Rodeo or the 2018 Rookie of the Year Standings, during the 2018 season a contestant must have entered and competed at a minimum of forty (40) PRCA rodeos. Money won will count for 2018 PRCA World Standings and 2018 Xtreme Bulls Standings. It will not count for All Around standings, circuit standings or towards a circuit rodeo count. EF’s: $100 IF 1/ $150 IF 2 EF $35 Central Entry Office/Supplemental Insurance fee. STK. CONT.: VARIOUS ANGELINA COUNTY BENEFIT RODEO ALL AMERICAN PRORODEO SERIES ARENA: Angelina County Expo Center ADDRESS: 1200 Ellen Trout Dr PERFS: 4 Perfs: April 25- 7:00 PM; April 26- 7:00 PM; April 27- 7:00 PM; April 28- 7:00 PM EVENTS: BB SB BR TD SW @ $4500 TR-HD TR-HL @ $3500 PERMITS: BB SB BR TD SW TR GROUND RULES: CO-APPROVED WITH SOUTHEASTERN, TURQUOISE (>100), PRAIRIE (>100) CIRCUITS. 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 Thurs., April 19 between 9 AM and 12 PM. See Rodeo Entry Information section of the business journal. TRADE DEADLINE - Wed., April 18 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. BB & SB - Back to back, same perf. if two go-rounds B15.2.6. QUALIFICATIONS: BB & SB - 48 minimum entries. No compensation. No slack. BR - 64 minimum entries. No compensation. No slack. EOO: 10:30 AM MDT APRIL 6 EC: 10:30 AM MDT APRIL 9 LUFKIN TX APRIL 25-28

WRANGLER TOUR CORPUS CHRISTI TX APRIL 26-29 RODEO CORPUS CHRISTI

ARENA: American Bank Center ADDRESS: 1901 North Shoreline Blvd. PERFS: 4 Perfs: April 26- 7:00 PM; April 27- 7:00 PM; April 28- 7:00 PM; April 29- 3:00 PM SLACK: April 23- 9:00 AM SR April 24- 9:00 AM TE 1ST GO April 24- 1:00 PM GB April 25- 9:00 AM TE 2ND GO EVENTS: BB SB BR TD SW TR-HD TR-HL SR @ $15000 SPECIAL ENTRY FEES: BB-$175 IF 1/$200 IF 2; SB-$100 IF 1/$ 200 IF 2; BR-$100 + $100 DM IF 1/$200 IF 2; TD- $350; SW-$350; TR-$350; SR-$550 PERMITS: BB SB BR 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 is in effect. See Rodeo Entry Information section of the business journal. ALL EVENTS - Re-entries will be accepted for available positions on Thurs., April 19 between 9 AM and 11 AM. See Rodeo Entry Information page of the business journal. TRADE DEADLINE - Wed., April 18 at 5 PM. All confirmed trades will be final and will be processed immediately after both involved parties have confirmed through PROCOM. ALL CONTESTANTS - Will be required to wear back number, which must be worn or displayed in its entirety at all times in the competition arena. ALL CONTESTANTS - Must check-in with secretary and complete and sign a release of liability before competing. ALL CONTESTANTS WITH HORSES - Must check-in with the rodeo secretary and present current required Texas Animal Health Commission documents. ALL CONTESTANTS - No stalls available at the American Bank Center in Corpus Christi. Contestants can park at the intersection of Chaparral and Fitzgerald streets. Stalls are available in Robstown. Call 361.387.9000 for reservations. TR - Only two loops allowed. TD, SW, TR - Two complete go-rounds held in slack on April 24 at 9 PM and April 25 at 9 AM at the Richard M. Borchard Regional Fairgrounds in Robstown, TX. The top 32 contestants (or teams) in each event will advance to a progressive go-round held during the performances held in the American Bank Center in Corpus Christi, TX on April 26-29 (8 per performance). TD, SW, TR - If a contestant who qualifies for the progressive round turns-out, DR’s, or VIR’s through PROCOM, the contestant with the next highest ranking in the average may be placed in that available position. (Non- notified TO’s or VIR’s after the turn- out deadline will not be replaced). If the next highest ranked contestant is not available to accept the position, the next highest ranked may be contacted and placed in that position. This procedure will be followed until all positions are filled. All replacements will be made by PROCOM. TD, SW, TR - If a timed event animal escaped, or a re-run is due for any other reason during a performance, the extra will be used. Only escaped animals go back into the herd . SR - Three go-rounds plus a progressive top 18. The 1st three go-rounds will be run in slack on Mon., April 23 at 9 AM at the Richard Borchard Fairgrounds Equestrian Center Complex in Robstown, TX. The progressive will be run at 6:30 PM on Mon., April 23. Event representative may designate animals to be used in the progressive go-round. Extras will be used to replace sick or injured animals. (The misdraw procedure will not be used). $45 stock charge per go-round. Stalls are available in Robstown. Call 361- 387-9000 for reservations. QUALIFICATIONS: BB & SB - 48 minimum entries. No compensation. No slack. BR - 48 minimum entries. No compensation. No slack. SW - 75 minimum entries. TD, TR - 75 minimum entries (or teams).

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STK. CONT.: SMITH, HARPER & MORGAN SUB. CONT.: STACE SMITH PRORODEOS

EOO: 10:00 AM MDT APRIL 9 EC: 10:00 AM MDT APRIL 11

STK. CONT.: FRONTIER RODEO EOO: 10:00 AM MDT APRIL 4 EC: 10:00 AM MDT APRIL 6

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