ProRodeo Sports News - January 25, 2019

performance (or a re-run is given for any other reason), the extra will be used. Only escaped

official rodeo count, even if they are replaced. The alternate will also be responsible for entry fees. 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 prior to using the designated re-ride(s). PAY-OFF: 6% of the total purse is to be deducted prior to the pay-off and sent in with the results. The pay-off will be determined on the highest marked scores. NOTE: In order for money won in Xtreme Bulls competition (including Division 2 qualifying events) to count for the 2019 National Finals Rodeo or the 2019 Rookie of the Year Standings, during the 2019 season, a contestant must have entered and competed at a minimum of forty (40) PRCA rodeos. Money won will count for PRCA World Standings and Xtreme Bulls Standings. It will not count for All Around, circuit standings or towards a circuit rodeo count. EF’s: $100 IF 1/ $150 IF 2 plus $35 Central Entry Office/Supplemental Insurance Fee. STK. CONT.: VARIOUS PERFS: 8 Perfs: February 7- 7:30 PM; February 8- 7:30 PM; February 9- 2:00 PM; February 9- 7:30 PM; February 10- 3:00 PM; February 11- 7:30 PM; February 12- 7:30 PM; February 13- 7:30 PM SLACK: February 6- 2:00 PM TE & GB EVENTS: BB SB BR TD SW @ $8000 TR-HD TR-HL @ $4000 PERMITS: BB SB BR TR; MAX - TD 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 Fri., Feb. 1 between 9 AM and 12 PM. See Rodeo Entry Information page of the business journal. TRADE DEADLINE - Thurs., Jan. 31 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 B15.2.6. TE - If a timed event animal escapes during a paid performance (or a re-run is given for any reason), the extra will be used. Only escaped animals go back into the herd. TE - Minimum of 8 per performance. QUALIFICATIONS: BB, SB - 96 minimum entries. No compensation. No slack. BR - 120 minimum entries. No compensation. No slack. STK. CONT.: SMITH, HARPER & MORGAN SUB. CONT.: BROOKMAN RODEO, STACE SMITH PRORODEOS EOO: 10:30 AM MT JANUARY 28 EC: 10:30 AM MT JANUARY 29 JACKSON MS FEBRUARY 7-13 DIXIE NATIONAL RODEO ARENA: Mississippi Coliseum ADDRESS: 1208 Mississippi Street

DIVISION 2 EVENT BISMARCK ND NPP FEBRUARY 7 XTREME BULLS & PRCA CHAMPIONSHIP RODEO

animals go back into the herd. SLACK ORDER - TR, SW, TD.

ALL CONTESTANTS - Free stalls 1st come, 1st serve basis. RV hook-ups available on a limited basis. QUALIFICATIONS: BB & SB - 100 minimum entries. No compensation. W/F’s (12). $5000 held out for finals. No slack. BB - Possibility of two go-rounds depending on the number of entries. If two go-rounds, back to back, perf. to perf. BR - 120 minimum entries. No compensation. No slack. W/F’s (12). $5000 held out for finals. EF’s $100 plus $100 DM if 1, $200 plus $100 DM ($50 each go-round) if 2. TD, SW - 180 minimum entries. TR - 140 minimum entries. TD, TR - Two go-rounds, with a finals (12). Back to back, perf. to perf. or slack to slack. The slacks are on Mon., Feb. 4 and Tues., Feb. 5. The top 30 that enter from 2018 money won and the top 10 that enter from 2019 money won will be placed in the first 8 performances. These contestants will only be allowed first go-round trades with other contestants that were placed in the first 8 performances. The remainder will be placed either in the slack or the 9th and 10th performances. These contestants will only be allowed first go-round trades with other contestants that were placed in the slack or the 9th and 10th performances. SW - Two go-rounds, with a finals (12). Back to back. The number of steers used will be one half the number of contestants plus adequate extras. The top 15 from 2018 money won that enter and their buddy groups will be placed in the first 8 performances (buddy groups will not be split). The remainder of contestants will be placed in the 9th and 10th performances and slack after the 9th and 10th performances on Feb. 13 and Feb. 14, the slacks on Feb. 4 and Feb. 5, or any of the other 8 remaining performances that do not fill to at least 10 per performance. In SW, contestants who were originally placed in the first 8 performances, will only be allowed to trade with other contestants who were originally placed in the first 8 performances, and contestants who were placed in the slacks or the 9th and 10 performances, will only be allowed to trade with contestants who were placed in the slack or the 9th and 10th performances. TR - Only two loops allowed. TE - No extras will be run during the performances. ALL CONTESTANTS - If a contestant who qualifies for the finals notifies a turn-out, doctor’s release or visible injury release through PROCOM, the contestant with the next highest ranking in the average may be placed in that available position. (Non-notified TO’s and VIR’s after the turn-out deadline will not be replaced). If the next highest ranked contestant is not available to accept the positions, the next highest ranked contestant may be contacted and placed in that position. This procedure will be followed until all positions are filled. In the riding events, if an animal has already been drawn for a contestant who has turned- out, the replacement contestant will draw an animal form a pool consisting of all animals that have been turned-out (includes DR’s and VIR’s) and the first available designated re-ride. STK. CONT.: PETE CARR PRORODEO

ARENA: Bismarck Event Center ADDRESS: 315 S. 5th Street PERFS: 1 Perf: February 7- 7:30 PM EVENTS: BR @ $10000 SPECIAL ENTRY FEES: BR-$100 IF 1/$150 IF 2 PERMITS: BR GROUND RULES: Only actual contestant and one companion allowed gate access. ALL CONTESTANTS - Re-entries will be accepted for available positions on Fri., Feb. 1 between 9 AM and 11 AM. See Rodeo Entry Information page of the business journal. GRACE PERIOD - Will expire one hour after entries close. COMPETITION FORMAT - 40 minimum entries. 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 on half the original limit. IN ORDER OF SELECTION : 70% top money - 30% top circuit. 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 2018 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 2018 rodeo year. Contestant must not have entered and paid fees at more than twenty (20) PRCA sanctioned rodeos held during the 2018 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. A contestant will not be accepted as an entry at an X-Bulls Event if he is already placed in a position at another PRCA rodeo or event on the same day as the X-Bulls Event. CHECK-IN: Contestants must check-in or notify arena secretary 1 hour prior to the start of the event. Failure to do so will result in an alternate contestant being selected and allowed to compete. ALTERNATES: Alternates will be selected from a list established by PROCOM based on 2018 money won. (Only contestants that were drawn out due to qualifications or conflicts will be selected as alternates). A contestant who is placed in a position at another PRCA rodeo or event on the same day as the Xtreme Bulls Event will not be eligible to be used as an alternate. Contestants who have originally entered and were eligible at 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 (or a VIR) 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 (or VIR) 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

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