ProRodeo Sports News - November 16, 2018

SPECIAL ENTRY FEES: SB-$200 PERMITS: SB

GB - Approved for first slack event in accordance with R4.9.4. RE - Back to back same performance if two go- rounds. B15.2.6. TD, SW - One go-round if 40 or more entries. TR - One go-round regardless of the number of entries. QUALIFICATIONS: BB, SB, BR - 48 minimum entries. No compensation. No slack. STK. CONT.: SMITH, HARPER & MORGAN SUB. CONT.: BROOKMAN RODEO, STACE SMITH PRORODEOS INDIANAPOLIS IN FEBRUARY 1-2 CINCH WORLD’S TOUGHEST RODEO ARENA: Banker’s Life Fieldhouse ADDRESS: 125 S. Pennsylvania St. PERFS: 2 Perfs: February 1- 7:30 PM; February 2- 7:30 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 2018 PRCA World Standings. The alternate will compete on the animal that is drawn for the contestant the he is replacing. ALL EVENTS - Re-entries will be accepted on Mon., Jan. 28 between 9 AM and 12 PM for any available positions. TRADE DEADLINE - Fri., Jan., 25 at 5 PM. QUALIFICATIONS: BB, SB, BR - 24 minimum entries (12 per performance). No compensation. No slack. (See R1.2.13.4. and R1.2.14 for qualifications). 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 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. 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 for inferior performance. In order for money won at this event to count for qualifying for the 2019 National Finals Rodeo or the 2019 Rookie of the Year Standings, a contestant must have entered and competed at a minimum of forty (40) PRCA rodeos. Money won at this event will not count for All Around Standings, circuit standings, or towards a circuit rodeo participation count. EOO: 11:00 AM MT JANUARY 22 EC: 11:00 AM MT JANUARY 23 WTR

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

GROUND RULES: ALL CONTESTANTS - Re-entries will be accepted for available positions on Wed., Jan. 23 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 - 30 minimum entries. One go-round with a top 3 shootout round. The top 3 (plus splits) from the first go-round will advance to a final shootout round. $2,000 will be held out of the purse for the shootout round. Only one place paid in the shootout. Payoff in the long go-round will be per rulebook. QUALIFICATIONS: 70% top money. 20% top circuit. 10% top first year. 3 of the 30 positions will be reserved for the 3 contestants with the highest scores in the Rapid City Bronc Futurity held at 1 PM on Jan. 30, who have not already been accepted as entries in the Rapid City X- Broncs. These 3 contestants must be active, eligible PRCA members. No exemptions. A contestant will not be accepted as an entry at an X-Broncs Event if he is already placed in a position at another PRCA rodeo or event on the same day as the X-Broncs Event. ALL CONTESTANTS - The “30-hour replacement” rule and the “walk-up replacement” policy will be in effect. See Rodeo Entry Information section of the business journal. The alternate list will be based on 2018 money won. 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. The check-in deadline for alternates to be considered as “walk-up replacements” at Xtreme Broncs Events is 1 hour prior to start of the event. STOCK DRAW: Stock will be drawn for the 3 positions to be filled from the futurity during the original stock draw. Positions for the 3 contestants will be determined by a random draw by the judges. NOTE - Money won at Xtreme Broncs Events will count toward qualification for the 2019 National Finals Rodeo and the 2019 Rookie of the Year Standings, as long as the contestant has entered and competed in a minimum of 40 PRCA rodeos also count towards circuit standings, as long as the contestant has satisfied his required circuit participation count. X-Bronc Events are not applied to the required circuit participation count. Money won at this event will not count towards All Around Standings. STK. CONT.: VARIOUS

ARENA: Bismarck Civic 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 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

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EOO: 10:00 AM MT JANUARY 9 EC: 10:00 AM MT JANUARY 10

LAKE CHARLES LA JANUARY 31-FEBRUARY 2 SW DISTRICT FAT STOCK SHOW & RODEO

ARENA: Burton Coliseum ADDRESS: 7001 Gulf Hwy

PERFS: 4 Perfs: January 31- 7:30 PM; February 1- 7:30 PM; February 2- 2:00 PM; February 2- 7:30 PM SLACK: January 30- 3:00 PM EVENTS: BB SB BR TD SW @ $2000 TR-HD TR-HL @ $1000 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., Jan. 25 between 9 AM and 12 PM. See Rodeo Entry Information page of the business journal. TRADE DEADLINE - Fri., Jan. 25 at 5 PM. All confirmed trades will be final and will be processed immediately after both involved parties have confirmed through PROCOM.

STK. CONT.: THREE HILLS RODEO EOO: 11:00 AM MT JANUARY 17 EC: 11:00 AM MT JANUARY 18

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