2023 Rodeo Schedule for BCRA

Local Events: Local Barrels - $300.00 added - Fees $15.00

Local Entry Date and Time: May 8th, 2023 / 9 AM - 2 PM. / Phone: 1-509-675-4807

Trades will be done during CallBack only:   Tuesday, May 16th / 8am - 1pm / 250-989-8911

ONLINE ENTRIES OPEN:  FRIDAY, MAY 5 - 8AM TO WEDNESDAY, MAY 10TH - 2PM (USE ENTRY ICON AT THE BOTTOM OF RODEO INFO) PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU RECEIVE AN EMAIL ENTRY NOTIFICATION BEFORE CALL IN ENTRIES CLOSE.

CALL IN ENTRIES:  WEDNESDAY, MAY 10TH / 8AM - 2PM / 250-989-8911

LATE ENTRIES:  WEDNESDAY, MAY 10TH / 3PM TO FRIDAY, MAY 12TH - 5PM / 250-989-8911 (LEAVE A MESSAGE)

CALLBACK & TRADES:  TUESDAY, MAY 16TH / 8AM - 1PM / 250-989-8911  WILL ALSO BE ONLINE

LOCAL BARRELS $300 ADDED / ENTRY FEES:  $15.00 (ENTER THRU LOCAL ENTRIES, INFO LISTED ABOVE)

ROUGHSTOCK COMPETITORS:  BAREBACK, SADDLE BRONC, BULLRIDING EVENTS ARE TWO, ONE DAY RODEOS.  ENTER AND COMPETE EACH DAY.  EACH DAY $1000 ADDED, ENTRY FEES $70/EVENT.

RANCH BRONC RIDING ALSO CLASSED AS A 2 DAY EVENT / Purse $1000 / Entry $70 per event

SUNDAY, MAY 21 - START TIME: 1:00 PM

MONDAY, MAY 22 - START TIME: 1:00 PM

NO SLACK

ARENA DIRECTOR:  JIM LONG                          ANNOUNCER:  AL PARSONS

COMMITTEE CONTACT:  DAVID BARKER  Email:  barkerdb.dave@gmail.com

Drill Team:  Second Shot Performance Drill Team Rescue Horses

Parade:  May 22 / Dance : May 21 / BBQ May 21 / Cowboy church May 21 / Cowboy Breakfast all 3 days.

CALL BACKS AND TRADES: Tuesday, May 16, Tuesday / 8 AM to 1 PM

KEREMEOS RODEO IN ROUGH STOCK ONLY (BB, SB, BR) ARE CLASSED AS TWO ONE DAY RODEOS. Competitors will enter and compete both days for $1000 added in these events , entry fees $70 for both days. 

RANCH BRONC RIDING ALSO CLASSED AS 2 0NE DAY RODEOS / Purse $1000 / Entry $70 ea. day Limit to 8 per day

COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN / ARENA DIRECTOR: Tim Miller       ANNOUNCER: Russell Allen

PARADE DOWNTOWN CLINTON: Saturday at 1100 AM

4-H STEAK DINNER; Sat. 5 PM Clinton Rodeo Grounds

RODEO DANCE: Saturday / 8 PM / The Blue Wranglers & their rodeo revue featuring Arlen Park.

LOCAL ENTRIES: Open May 1st to May 5th / PHONE: 1-250-457-3249

CALL BACK & TRADES: May 23 / 8 AM to 1 PM / Phone: 250-989-8911 / 

ONLINE ENTRYS: Start Friday, May 12 / 8 AM close May 17, Wednesday / 2 pm

CALL IN ENTRIES: Wednesday, May 17 / 8 AM T0 2 PM

LATE ENTRIES: Wed., May 17 / 3 PM to  close Fri. May 19 / 5 PM /  Leave a complete entry on answering machine 250-989-8911

TRADES & CALL BACK: Tues., May 23 / 8 AM to 1 PM

RANCH BRONC RIDING / Purse: $1,000 Entry $70. Saturday and Sunday to start the Rodeo.

PACK HORSE RACE: PURSE: TBA / SUNDAY ONLY after rodeo.

Ground Rules: Closed gate for Pee Wee and Junior barrel racing.

Association co-approve with / CCA - Canadian Cowboys Assoc.

ANNOUNCER:  AL PARSONS

RODEO COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN: Christoph Muigg

"TOUGH ENOUGH TO WEAR PINK" Sunday. Roy Henry Vickers designed tees. Olson silver buckles to winners.

Pancake breakkfast, beef BBQ, Beer Gardens, plus many other concessions.

Dance to live music of Bastard Sons, closed dance Friday 10 pm. Advance tickets $30 per person plus gate admission. No minors. Saturday dance open to paid spectators.

LOCAL ENTRIES: Wednesday, May 17, 2023 / 4 PM to 8 PM / Local Entry Phone: 250-842-8398

Local Events: Open Pole Bending / $500 -$30 / Rescue Race - $100 - $40/tm / Wild Cow Milking - $300 - $30/tm / Cowhide Race - $400 - $40/tm / Calf Scramble - $100 - $n/c / Wild Horse Race - $2000 - TBA / Ride & Lead - $100 - $20 / Musical Chairs - $100 - $10 / Mutton Bustin - Trophy - $10 / Stickhorse Race - medal - n/c / Mini Broncs - $300 - $30.

CALL BACK AND TRADES: Tuesday, May 30 / 8 AM to 1 PM / 1-250-989-8911

ON LINE ENTRIES: Friday, May  19 / start 8 AM to Wednesday, May 24 / Closes at 2 PM

CALL IN ENTRIES: Wednesday, May 24 / 8 AM to 2 PM. 

LATE ENTRY LINE: 250-989-8911 / Starts Wed. May 24 / 3 PM Closes Friday, May 26 / 5 PM ( Answering machine will be on so give complete entry information: card no., name, day preference, and complete events  etc.)

CALL BACK / TRADES: Tuesday, May 30 / 8 AM to 1 PM. Check draws which will be up online and locate a trade before phoning.

GROUND RULES: 

1. Every contestant must show card to gain entry to the rodeo grounds.

2. Every contestant must wear wristband at all times on grounds.

3. All contestant campers/trailers must parallel park in assigned area no more than 10 - 12 feet (3.5 m) between units.

4. Only 1 pen per trailer maximum 12'x12' directly behind trailer.

5. No horses allowed in any rodeo pens.

6. No glass "No Tolerance" policy on grass in campsite.

7. Dogs must be kept on leash at all times and stay in campsites only.

8. Rough stock events (BB, SB, BR) competitors to be allowed a 2 head option regardless of number of entries.

FEATURED PERFORMANCES: Wild Horse Race / West Coast Thunder Drill Team / Cowgirl 1/4 mile dash for cash

ANNOUNCER: LANE LAPLANTE          ARENA DIRECTOR; ERNIE WILLIS      STOCK; S&E BUCKING BULLS      CLOWN: JAYSON CHARTERS

SATURDAY NIGHT DANCE FEATURING APPALOOSA BAND.

Beverage Gardens and Food Vendors

LOCAL ENTRIES: SUNDAY, MAY 28 / 8 AM to 2 PM / Local entry phone 1-250-438-0033

CALL BACKS AND TRADES:  Open Tuesday, June 6 / 8 AM to 1 PM. Check draws online and arrange with someone to trade before phoning for a trade.

ONLINE ENTRYS: Start Friday, May 26 / 8 AM to Wednesday, May 31 / close 2 PM. (Use entry icon at bottom of Rodeo Info) Please make sure you receive an email entry notification before call in entrys close.

CALL IN ENTRYS: Wednesday, May 31 / 8 AM to 2 PM. / 250-989-8911

LATE ENTRYS: Open May 31st / 3 pm to end on Friday, June 2nd at 5 pm. Phone line 250-989-8911 / Leave a clear and detailed entry message. $50 charge will be levied.

Other local events: Cowgirldashforcash - TBA / $25

Kids Calf Scramble (age 5 - 12) CANCELLED

NOTE TO BB, SB, BR CONTESTANTS: THESE EVENTS ARE TO BE ENTERED AS 2 - 1 DAY RODEOS. PURSES PAID BOTH DAYS, ENTRY $70 PER DAY.

RODEO ROUGH STOCK ONLY: BB, SB, BR are classed as 2 1 day rodeos. BB  and SB $1200 per day entry $70 per day / BR $1300 per day entry $70 per day

Tickets are available through ....www.rodeoprincegeorge.com

ARENA DIRECTOR: Dennis Fowler     Stock Contractor: Sorken Rodeo Production     Timed Event Stock: Gary Nicholson

ANNOUNCER: Dom St Amand and Jonathon Cole

Rodeo Committee Chairman: Kevin Cunin / contact: KCcunin@gmail.com

• RODEO CONTESTANTS PLEASE TAKE NOTE
• THE ORDER OF EVENTS FOR SATURDAY HAS CHANGED / 2 PM START
• NOVICE BAREBACK
• NOVICE SADDLE BRONC
• TIE DOWN ROPING
• BAREBACK
• SADDLE BRONC
• TEAM ROPING
• JUNIOR STEERS
• JUNIOR BREAKAWAY
• NOVICE BULL RIDING
• STEER WRESTLING
• LADIES BARRELS
• JUNIOR BARRELS
• PEEWEE BARRELS
• BREAKAWAY
• BULL RIDING
• SUNDAY IS ALSO CHANGED / 2 PM START
• BAREBACK 
• SADDLE BRONC
• TEAM ROPING
• JUNIOR STEER RIDING
• STEER WRESTLING
• NOVICE BULL RIDING
• TIE DOWN ROPING
• JR. BREAKAWAY ROPING
• LADIES BARRELS
• JUNIOR BARRELS
• PEEWEE BARRELS
• BREAKAWAY ROPING
• BULL RIDING
• SLACK AT 8 AM
• LADIES BARRELS
• JUNIOR BARRELS
• PEEWEE BARRELS
• TIE DOWN ROPING
• BREAKAWAY ROPING
• JUNIOR BREAKAWAY ROPING
• TEAM ROPING

LOCAL ENTRY: Saturday, May 27 and Sunday, May 28 / 6 PM - 9 PM / Local entry phone 1-250-613-0000

Late local entries: Will be accepted by voice mail. $50 late fee added to entry / May 28 to June 6 / 9 AM to 9 PM / 1-250-613-0000

CALL BACKS AND TRADES: Tuesday, June 13 / 8 AM to 1 PM / Please check the draw online and arrange a trade before phoning in.

ONLINE ENTRYS: Open Friday June 2 / 8 AM/ closes Wednesday, June 7 / 3 PM / (Use entry icon at bottom of rodeo info) Please make sure you receive an email entry notification before call-in entrys close.

CALL IN ENTRYS: Open Wednesday, June 7 / 8 AM to 2 PM

LATE ENTRYS: Open Wednesday, June 7 / 3 PM to Friday, June 9 / 5 PM

CALL BACK & TRADES: Tuesday, June 13 / 8 AM to 1 PM

Jackpot barrel race, Friday, June 16 / 7 PM / Time Onlies: 5 PM

BAREBACK, SADDLE BRONC. STEER WRESTLING WILL HAVE A SEPARATE ONLINE ENTRY FORM BELOW THE REGULAR ENTRY FORM JUST SCROLL DOWN TO BELOW THE REGULAR ONLINE ENTRY FORM. ENTER FOR THE SATURDAY PERF AS USUAL. 

Complimentary parking and camping for rodeo contestants. Please be respectful and park in the designated areas. Please see map. All campsites must be free of garbage and recycling before you leave.

All competitors and helpers must wear daily wrist band.

Competitors and one designated helper receive complimentary entry wrist band with fee payment. All others must purchase tickets to the performance.

Only authorized photographers are permitted in the competition area including rough stock areas, stock pens and competitor parking.

Manure: Please pick up all manure and place it in the designated location.

No Open flame/campfires or fireworks as per lease holder agreement.

Tying: No tying horses to existing perimeter fence, portable panels or construction fencing.

All dogs must be leashed at all times as per insurance requirements.

Dogs are not permitted on the spectator seating areas or beer gardens.

Dogs are not permitted in or around the competition event area 1 hour before or during the event.

Minors under the age of 18 must be supervised by an adult at all times as per the lease holder agreement.

Minors are allowed one event helper (must show wrist band) with entry. Also must be in western attire.

All competitors must wear daily competitor wrist band. One companion entry with competitor entry. All other people accompanying competiitors must purchase entry to the rodeo daily.

No spectators including competitors in or near the alleyway. No competitors or spectators sitting on the arena fencing or chutes at any time. 

Cigarettes, E-cigarettes, and/or Vapes are permitted in designated areas only.

Alcohol is not permitted in the competition areas or spectator area except inside the designated beer gardens. Marijuana is not permitted in the competition areas or spectator areas.

Drunk and disorderly behaviour will not be tolerated and will result on event disqualification.

BY EVENT PERFORMANCE AND SAFETY RULES:

ROUGH STOCK: BB, SB, SW will be 2 1 day rodeos, buckles will be awarded on the average of the 2 days.

ROUGH STOCK: Restricted area (behind the chutes, stock pens and run through alleys) to contestants and designated volunteers. Junior contestants may have one parent helper.

GRAND ENTRY: Mandatory Grand Entry meeting for selected contestants 30 mins. before performance at the timed event gate.

ALL EVENTS: If selected for sponsorship team competition, you must wear your team back patch during that day's performance (all events).

ALL EVENTS: Round winners for both slack and performance must be present immediately following the event round win for photos in full western attire.

LIMITED EVENTS: 2 head option available when registration is 6 or less for steer wrestling, calf roping, and breakaway roping.

CALF ROPING: Jerk Down rule enforced with disqualification.

JUNIOR STEER RIDING: Must wear helmet, mouth guard and vest.

BARREL RACING: Ladies run in/out. Run in/closed out for Peewee racers. Peewee racers require helmets. Peewee and Junior competitors may have one parent helper. No spectators/competitors in or near the alleyway.

ROUGH STOCK AND STEER WRESTLING: Classed as 2 1 day rodeo events / BB, SB purse $1250 per day / $70 per day / SW  purse $1250 per day / Entry $70 per day

LOCAL ENTRY DATE & TIME: Wed., June 21 / 12:00 - 4:00 PM / Local entry phone 1-250-855-9080

CALL BACKS AND TRADES: Tuesday, June 27, 2023 / 8 AM to 1 PM / If you have trades look online at draws and arrange with someone to trade with before calling in. 

ONLINE ENTRIES: FRIDAY, JUNE 16 / 8 AM TO WEDNESDAY, JUNE 21 2 pm.

CALL IN ENTRIES: Wednesday, June 21 / 8 AM to 2 PM / LATE ENTRIES: Wednesday, June 21 / 3 PM to Friday, June 23 / 5 PM / Phone 250-989-8911 Answering machine will be on. Please leave a detailed entry message. There will be a late entry charge of $50.

Other Local Entries: June 30 / Open Gymkhana / July 1 Businessmens Cow Ride (Buckles) Entry $10 / July 2nd Wild Cow Milking $150 / Entry $30 team / June 3 Barrels and Bucks

ANNOUNCER: Brian Baldry

Bella Coola Rodeo classed as a 2 / one day rodeos.

LOCAL ENTRIES: Wednesday, June 21 (local entries only / speciality events) PHONE: 1-250-855-9080

CALL BACK AND TRADES: Tuesday, June 27 / 8 AM - 1 PM. Check draws online for trades, arrange for trade before phoning in to the call back line. 

ONLINE ENTRIES: June 16, Friday / 8 AM to Wednesday, June 21 closes 2PM. There are two entry forms for this rodeo one for Sat. and one for Sun.

CALL IN ENTRES: Wednesday, June 21, 8 AM to 2 PM / Phone 205-989-8911

CALL BACK AND TRADES: Tuesday, June 27 / 8 AM to 1 PM. / Phone 250-989-8911

LATE ENTRIES: Wed., June 21 / 3 PM to Friday, June 23 to close at 5 PM. There will be a $50 late charge levied.

JUNE 30 - OPEN GYMKHANA 

JULY 1 -  Businessmans Cow Ride (around intermission) Buckles / Entries at $10

JULY 2 - Wild Cow Milking / added $150 at $30 a team

JULY 3 - Barrels & Bucks

Enter these events at local entries / Phone 250-855-9080

ARENA DIRECTOR: Dawn Androsoff

ANNOUNCER: Neil Branden

STOCK CONTRACTOR: S & E

LOCAL ENTRIES OPEN JUNE 23, 2023 ALL DAY WITH 8 PM CUT OFF. PHONE 250-320-0520

DAWN ANDROSOFF  / pritchardrodeo@gmail.com / ETRANSFER AND WAIVERS REQUIRED

CALL BACK AND TRADES: TUESDAY, JULY 4 / 8 AM TO 1 PM / 250-989-8911

Unofficial draw will be up online day before call back.  Check the draw and arrange switches before you call back.

Online entries start start Friday, June 23 at 8 am and run to Wed. June 28 to 2 PM.

Call in entries start Wed., June 28 / 8 AM to 2 PM /250-989-8911

Late entries start Wed., June 28 / 3 PM open to Friday, June 30 5 PM

AFTER GRAND ENTRY - WILD HORSE RACE WILL START RODEO (sponsored by IRISH ACRES RANCH PERFORMANCE HORSES)

MUTTON BUSTIN -  (sponsored by DAVID HARRISON) LIMITED 30 KIDS PER DAY - SIGN UP SHEET AT RODEO

BUCKLES AWARDED: To all major events and #8 Team Roping

LOCAL ENTRIES: June 27, Tuesday / 6:30 PM to 9 PM

PHONE: 250-742-0029

CALL BACK AND TRADES: Tuesday, July 4 / 8 AM to 1 PM / Phone 250-989-8911  

ONLINE ENTRIES: Friday, June 23 / 8 AM to Wed., June 28 / 2 PM

CALL IN ENTRIES: Wednesday, June 28 / 8 AM to 2 PM / LATE ENTRIES: Wed., June 28 / 3 PM to Friday, June 30 / 5 PM / Answering machine will be on leave a detailed message (card #, Name, events etc) Phone 250-989-8911. There will be a late charge o $50 levied.

GYMKHANA: 6 & UNDER - Purse $550 / 7 to 10 - Purse $675 / 11 to 14  - purse $1250 / 15 to 49 - Purse $1250 / 50 & over - Purse $1250 / Barrel Switch - Purse $200 / Hangman - Purse $300 / Egg & Spoon - $200.

JACKPOT & FUN EVENTS: Wild cow milking $300 / Cow Riding $500 / Steer Riding $300 / Team Roping $5000 / BCBRA Barrels $3500 / Cowhide Race $250 / Businessmens Cow Ride $300 / Mutton Busting $100 / Team Ski Race $100 /  Sack Race - prizes / Stick Horse Race - prizes / Tug Of War - prizes / Wheelbarrow Race - $100 + buckle / Men's Drag Race - $200 / Additional Fun Events: $500 / Kids Korral - $200 / Parade - $1000

July 7, Friday, GYMKHANA / 10 AM sign up / 11 AM start / July 8, Saturday Parade @ 11 AM / Jackpot & Fun Events performance @ 12:30 PM / BCRA rodeo performance @ 1 PM

Friday Dinner and Dance following events. Saturday Parade, Dinner & Dance following events. Sunday, Dinner following event.

Concessions every day; Breakfast Saturday & Sunday / 8 AM to 10 PM

ARENA DIRECTOR: BILL CHELSEA  /  ANNOUNCER: IRVINE JOHNSON

STOCK CONTRACTOR:  C+ RODEOS

LOCAL ENTRIES;  JULY 12 / 5 PM TO 8 PM / 250-440-5865

CALL BACK / TRADES: Tues., July 18 / 8 AM - 1 PM / 250-989-8911

Check online draw and arrange for switches or trades before doing call back.

ONLINE ENTRYS: Friday, July 7 - Start 8 AM to Wed., July 12 closes at 2 PM.

CALL IN ENTRYS: Wed., July 12 - 8 AM to 2 PM. 250-989-8911

LATE ENTRYS:  Wed., July 12 - 3 PM to Fri., July 14 and closes at 5 PM / 250-989-8911

For late entries please leave a detailed message on your entry  / Card #, Name, event/events entering, day preferences, and same

for any partners travelling together.  There will be a late charge of $50 for each late entry.

SLACK WILL BE HELD SATURDAY AFTER THE RODEO PERFORMANCE.

ARENA DIRECTOR: Gary Cleveland              ANNOUNCER: Russell Allison

Interlakes Community Hall / DANCE Aug., 5 / 9 PM - 1 AM / Music: One in the Chamber Band

Food Vendors and other assorted vendors.

Local Entries: Mon., July 24  / 10 AM - 7 PM / Phone 250-593-4447

CALL BACK AND TRADES: Tuesday, Aug. 1 / 8 AM - 1 PM / Phone 250-989-8911. Please see draws online and arrange trades before phoning in.

ONLINE ENTRIES: Fri., July 21 / 8 AM to Wed., July 26 / 2 PM

CALL IN ENTRIES: Wed., July 26 / 8 AM to 2 PM / Phone 250-989-8911

LATE ENTRIES: Wed., July 26  - 3 PM to Fri., July 28, - 5 PM.  Phone 250-989-8911 answering machine will be on please leave a detailed entry. There will be a $50 late charge levied.

Canadian Wildhorse Race - $1000 added / Wild Pony Riding - $500 added / Wild Pony Race - $500 added

Miniature Bronc Riding - $500 added

THIS BULL RIDING IS BCRA APPROVED.

THIS FORM IS FOR THE BULL RIDING BEING HELD ON AUGUST 11TH ONLY.

18 ENTRIES OR UNDER, THERE WILL BE  (2 GOES) RIDE TWICE.

OVER 20+ RIDERS - RIDE ONCE AND THEN WILL HAVE A SHORT GO!

***OPEN BAREBACK AND SADDLE BRONC EVENTS @ $1500 ADDED - ENTER THRU COMMITTEE - JULY 13TH - 6PM - 9PM / 604-823-4980**

GROUND RULES: AUG., 11, 12, 13

1. ALL dogs must be always on a leash due to insurance requirements.

2. Alcohol is not permitted in the competitor areas.

3. Rough stock contestants and designated volunteers must have a wrist band on to get behind the chutes.

4. Bareback, Saddle Bronc and Bulls will be 2 - one day rodeo's $1500 added per day.

5. The other events will be one 2-day rodeo.

6. Tie Down Roping will be held during slack only.

    a. For tie down roping if the calf is jerked off all 4 feet and its body touches the ground prior to the roper reaching the calf

the roper is disqualified.

    b. A second change is that the six-second rule will not be in effect (3 seconds only to remain tied.)

7. Steer Wrestling

    a. An automatic "no time" will be given to a contestant if a steer "dog falls".

    b. A steer must be on its feet before being rolled to the ground.

8. Pushing of stoc on the timed event chute:

    a. Due to the issues raised by the Vancouver Humane Society a the timed event chute, this year contestants will not be allowed to have someone push their stock.

    b. There will be a director to help the designated person who will stand in the chute to keep the animal at the front of the chute and prevent it from turning around.

    c. No one will be allowed to twist the tails or pull on the ears, or touch the stock.

    d. The only event a person may be allowed to push is in tie down roping, the arena director will determine this at  the start of the event.

9. Contestants get into the fair for free, all other companions will need to pay at the gate (adults $15; senior & youth $10 and under 9 for free).

10. Please clean up any manure, hay and garbage before leaving - use designated areas or dumpsters.

BAREBACK, SADDLE BRONC AND BULL RIDING WILL BE HANDLED AS A 2 - 1 DAY RODEO EVENTS.

USE THE SATURDAY RODEO ENTRY FORM FOR THE BB, SB, BULLS.

USE THE ROUGH STOCK ENTRY FORM PROVIDED FOR THE 2ND DAY OF BB, SB, AND BULLS.

LOCAL ENTRY DATE & TIME: JULY 13 / 6:00 PM TO 9:00 PM / PHONE 1-604-823-4980

TRADES AND CALLBACK: Tuesday, Aug. 8th / 8 AM to 1 PM / 250-989-8911

Check the draw before callback and arrange switches and trades before calling in please.

ONLINE ENTRIES: Start Friday, June 28th / 8 AM / open until Wed., Aug. 2nd / 2 PM

CALL IN ENTRIES: Start Wed., Aug 2nd / 8 AM to 2 PM / 250-989-8911

LATE ENTRIES: Start Wed., Aug. 2 / 3 PM to Friday, Aug., 4, 5 PM close / 250-989-8911 / Leave a message ( Card No., day preference, Name, events entering) There will be no return calls.

CALL BACK & TRADES: Tues., Aug. 8 / 8 AM to 1 PM 250-989-8911

BAREBACK, SADDLE BRONC AND BULL RIDING WILL BE HANDLED AS A 2 - 1 DAY RODEO EVENTS.

USE THE SATURDAY RODEO ENTRY FORM FOR THE BB, SB, BULLS.

USE THE ROUGH STOCK ENTRY FORM PROVIDED FOR THE 2ND DAY OF BB, SB, AND BULLS.

GROUND RULES: AUG., 11, 12, 13

1. ALL dogs must be always on a leash due to insurance requirements.

2. Alcohol is not permitted in the competitor areas.

3. Rough stock contestants and designated volunteers must have a wrist band on to get behind the chutes.

4. Bareback, Saddle Bronc and Bulls will be 2 - one day rodeo's $1500 added per day.

5. The other events will be one 2-day rodeo.

6. Tie Down Roping will be held during slack only.

    a. For tie down roping if the calf is jerked off all 4 feet and its body touches the ground prior to the roper reaching the calf

the roper is disqualified.

    b. A second change is that the six-second rule will not be in effect (3 seconds only to remain tied.)

7. Steer Wrestling

    a. An automatic "no time" will be given to a contestant if a steer "dog falls".

    b. A steer must be on its feet before being rolled to the ground.

8. Pushing of stoc on the timed event chute:

    a. Due to the issues raised by the Vancouver Humane Society a the timed event chute, this year contestants will not be allowed to have someone push their stock.

    b. There will be a director to help the designated person who will stand in the chute to keep the animal at the front of the chute and prevent it from turning around.

    c. No one will be allowed to twist the tails or pull on the ears, or touch the stock.

    d. The only event a person may be allowed to push is in tie down roping, the arena director will determine this at  the start of the event.

9. Contestants get into the fair for free, all other companions will need to pay at the gate (adults $15; senior & youth $10 and under 9 for free).

10. Please clean up any manure, hay and garbage before leaving - use designated areas or dumpsters.

BAREBACK, SADDLE BRONC AND BULL RIDING WILL BE HANDLED AS A 2 - 1 DAY RODEO EVENTS.

USE THE SATURDAY RODEO ENTRY FORM FOR THE BB, SB, BULLS.

USE THE ROUGH STOCK ENTRY FORM PROVIDED FOR THE 2ND DAY OF BB, SB, AND BULLS.

Call Back / Trades: Tues., Aug. 8 / 8 AM to 1 PM

ONLINE ENTRIES: Open Fri., June 28 / 8 AM to Wed., Aug.2nd closes at 2 PM.

Call In Entries: Open Wed., Aug. 2nd / 8 AM to 2 PM / 250-989-8911

LATE ENTRIES: Start Wed., Aug. 2nd / 3 PM to Fri., Aug. 4th / 5 PM closes. 205-989-8911 Answering machine: Leave Card #; 

day pref., Name, events entering. If entering a multiple group have all the card numbers and give them. Using headers first.

GROUND RULES: AUG., 11, 12, 13

1. ALL dogs must be always on a leash due to insurance requirements.

2. Alcohol is not permitted in the competitor areas.

3. Rough stock contestants and designated volunteers must have a wrist band on to get behind the chutes.

4. Bareback, Saddle Bronc and Bulls will be 2 - one day rodeo's $1500 added per day.

5. The other events will be one 2-day rodeo.

6. Tie Down Roping will be held during slack only.

    a. For tie down roping if the calf is jerked off all 4 feet and its body touches the ground prior to the roper reaching the calf

the roper is disqualified.

    b. A second change is that the six-second rule will not be in effect (3 seconds only to remain tied.)

7. Steer Wrestling

    a. An automatic "no time" will be given to a contestant if a steer "dog falls".

    b. A steer must be on its feet before being rolled to the ground.

8. Pushing of stoc on the timed event chute:

    a. Due to the issues raised by the Vancouver Humane Society a the timed event chute, this year contestants will not be allowed to have someone push their stock.

    b. There will be a director to help the designated person who will stand in the chute to keep the animal at the front of the chute and prevent it from turning around.

    c. No one will be allowed to twist the tails or pull on the ears, or touch the stock.

    d. The only event a person may be allowed to push is in tie down roping, the arena director will determine this at  the start of the event.

9. Contestants get into the fair for free, all other companions will need to pay at the gate (adults $15; senior & youth $10 and under 9 for free).

10. Please clean up any manure, hay and garbage before leaving - use designated areas or dumpsters.

ANNOUNCERS: ERVIN CHARLEYBOY & JAMES LULUA SR.  / ARENA DIRECTOR: DAVID SETAH / STOCK CONTRACTOR: C+ RODEO

RODEO TICKETS AT GATE: $5.00 / Children 12 and under FREE

SATURDAY NIGHT DANCE

LOCAL ENTRIES: August 1, Tuesday / 9 AM to 3:30 PM / 250-481-3335

Trades and Call Back: Tues. Aug 15 / 8 AM - 1 PM / 250-989-8911

Check draws online and arrange trades and switches before you phone Call Back.

ON LINE ENTRIES START: Friday, Aug. 4 / 8 AM and open til Wed., Aug. 9 close at 2 PM

CALL IN ENTRIES: Wed., Aug. 9 / 8 AM to 3 PM / 250-989-8911

LATE ENTRIES:  Wed., Aug. 9 / 3 PM open til Friday Aug. 11 close at 5 PM                                          

Mountain Race / $2,500/day

Flat Race / $1,000/day / Enter through the local entry line 250-481-3335

GYMKHANA - AUG. 18 / Contact 250-481-3335

ARENA DIRECTORS: CHARLIE MCLARY / DERRICK DEHOOG

RODEO ANNOUNCER: DOM ST. AMAND

STOCK CONTRACTOR: C+ RODEOS

LOCAL ENTRIES: START AUG. 1 - 15 / 250-877-1166

CALL BACK & TRADES: Tuesday, Aug. 22 / 8 am to 1 pm / 250-989-8911

Check draws on web and arrange for trades or switches before calling call back.

Online: Friday, Aug. 11/ start 8 am/ Closes Aug. 16/ 2 pm

Call in entries start: Wed., Aug. 16 / 8 am to 2 pm. 250-989-8911

Late entries start: Wed., Aug. 16 / 3 pm to Friday, Aug. 18 / 5 pm / Answering machine: Leave a detailed message.

Card No., Name, Events entering. If you are entering more than yourself you will need all card numbers and events entering.

THIS IS A 2 - 1 DAY RODEO IF ENTERING BOTH DAYS USE THE APPROPRIATE ENTRY FORMS PROVIDED.

OTHER LOCAL EVENTS: CDN WILD HORSE RACE - $2,000 over 4 days

AUG. 26 - WILD COW MILKING - $150 ADDED - EF $25

MINI BULLS - all 4 days / $250 added plus Buckle

SRC Let'r Buck Rough Stock Challenge $2200 added - see ground rules

Thursday Aug, 24 - SRC Jackpot Events - Wild Horse Race, Mini Bulls, Barrels, Breakaway roping, and #8 Team Roping - see Ground Rules

Enter through Local entries Aug. 1 to 15 / 250-877-1166

ADMISSION AND CAMPING.

Free Rodeo competitor camping and admission in designated area only and will be issued a Rodeo Camping pass that must be hung in plain sight.

Free Competitor admission Weekend pass - must arrive with competitor

Children 12 and under - free admission

Any other guest must pay regular admission

Dog Passes - $5.00 and must be on a leash.

Please be aware that Rodeo and draft horse competitors share the camping area.

PERFORMANCES

15 Ladies Barrel racers in a Perf (subject to total entries and BCRA)

12 Team Ropers in a perf (subject to total entries and BCRA)

13 Ladies Breakaway Ropers in a Perf (subject to total entries and BCRA)

BUCKLES

Smithers Rodeo Club is offering Olson Silversmith buckles to overall winners.

Roughstock events will be total points over 3 days (Fri., Sat., Sun.)

Timed events will be total points over 2 days (Friday & Saturday)

TD roping, Steer Wrestling, L. Breakaway, L. Bar., Jr. Bar., PWBar.

Wild Horse Racers and Mini Bulls will be total Points over 4 days Thurs, Fri, Sat. and Sun.

SUNDAY EVENT

SCR Let er Buck Rough Stock Challenge / Local Entry for Sunday Event 250-877-1166

Sunday at 2:00 pm

Wild Horse Racers and Mini Bulls also

Bareback, Saddle Bronc, Bulls - $500 added; Jr. Steers - $300 added; Nov. Bareback and Nov. Saddlebronc - $200 added

Aug. 1 - 15, 2023

EF - $50 - BB, SB, Bulls

EF - $30 - Jr. Steers, Nov. BB, Nov. SB

Thursday Events:

SRC Jackpot Event

Thursday, 6:00 pm

Wild Horse Racers and Mini Bulls also

#8 Team Roping - Limited to 25 teams, Pick one and Draw One

Breakaway Roping / Ladies Barrels / Jr. Barrels

ARENA DIRECTORS; CHARLIE MCLARY & DERRICK DEHOOG

ANNOUNCER; DOM ST. AMAND

STOCK CONTRACTOR; C+ RODEOS - ROY CALL

LOCAL ENTRIES: START AUG. 1 - 15 / 250-877-1166

CALL BACK & TRADES: Tuesday, Aug. 22 / 8 am to 1 pm / 250-989-8911

Check draws on web and arrange for trades or switches before calling call back.

Online: Friday, Aug. 11/ start 8 am/ Closes Aug. 16/ 2 pm

Call in entries start: Wed., Aug. 16 / 8 am to 2 pm. 250-989-8911

Late entries start: Wed., Aug. 16 / 3 pm to Friday, Aug. 18 / 5 pm / Answering machine: Leave a detailed message.

Card No., Name, Events entering. If you are entering more than yourself you will need all card numbers and events entering.

THIS IS A 2 - 1 DAY RODEO IF ENTERING BOTH DAYS USE THE APPROPRIATE ENTRY FORMS PROVIDED.

OTHER LOCAL EVENTS: CDN WILD HORSE RACE - $2,000 over 4 days

AUG. 26 - WILD COW MILKING - $150 ADDED - EF $25

MINI BULLS - all 4 days / $250 added plus Buckle

SRC Let'r Buck Rough Stock Challenge $2200 added - see ground rules

Thursday Aug, 24 - SRC Jackpot Events - Wild Horse Race, Mini Bulls, Barrels, Breakaway roping, and #8 Team Roping - see Ground Rules

Enter through Local entries Aug. 1 to 15 / 250-877-1166

ADMISSION AND CAMPING.

Free Rodeo competitor camping and admission in designated area only and will be issued a Rodeo Camping pass that must be hung in plain sight.

Free Competitor admission Weekend pass - must arrive with competitor

Children 12 and under - free admission

Any other guest must pay regular admission

Dog Passes - $5.00 and must be on a leash.

Please be aware that Rodeo and draft horse competitors share the camping area.

PERFORMANCES

15 Ladies Barrel racers in a Perf (subject to total entries and BCRA)

12 Team Ropers in a perf (subject to total entries and BCRA)

13 Ladies Breakaway Ropers in a Perf (subject to total entries and BCRA)

BUCKLES

Smithers Rodeo Club is offering Olson Silversmith buckles to overall winners.

Roughstock events will be total points over 3 days (Fri., Sat., Sun.)

Timed events will be total points over 2 days (Friday & Saturday)

TD roping, Steer Wrestling, L. Breakaway, L. Bar., Jr. Bar., PWBar.

Wild Horse Racers and Mini Bulls will be total Points over 4 days Thurs, Fri, Sat. and Sun.

SUNDAY EVENT

SCR Let er Buck Rough Stock Challenge / Local Entry for Sunday Event 250-877-1166

Sunday at 2:00 pm

Wild Horse Racers and Mini Bulls also

Bareback, Saddle Bronc, Bulls - $500 added; Jr. Steers - $300 added; Nov. Bareback and Nov. Saddlebronc - $200 added

Aug. 1 - 15, 2023

EF - $50 - BB, SB, Bulls

EF - $30 - Jr. Steers, Nov. BB, Nov. SB

Thursday Events:

SRC Jackpot Event

Thursday, 6:00 pm

Wild Horse Racers and Mini Bulls also

#8 Team Roping - Limited to 25 teams, Pick one and Draw One

Breakaway Roping / Ladies Barrels / Jr. BarrelsS

NO LOCAL ENTRIES 

NO TRADES AND/OR SETUPS

TOP 15 IN BCRA STANDINGS ENTER THE BCRA FINALS.

ONLINE ENTRIES OPEN:  FRIDAY, AUGUST 8TH - 12 NOON AND CLOSE WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 23 - 2PM / USE THE ENTRY ICON AT THE BOTTOM OF THE FINALS INFORMATION / MAKE SURE YOU RECEIVE AN ENTRY EMAIL NOTIFICATION OF YOUR ENTRY BEFORE CALL IN ENTRIES CLOSE. 

***TEAM ROPERS**** ONLY THE HEADER ENTERS THE TEAM - THIS IS VERY IMPORTANT - TO MAKE SURE THE HEADER AND HEELER ARE ENTERED CORRECTLY FOR FINALS AND SEASON STANDINGS!

CALL IN ENTRIES:  WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 23 / 8AM - 2PM / 250-989-8911

CALLBACK:  TUESDAY, AUGUST 29TH / 8AM - 1PM / 250-989-8911  CALLBACK WILL BE TO SEE IF YOU MADE IT INTO FINALS.  ROUGHSTOCK DRAW WILL NOT BE GIVEN.

THE NORTH THOMPSON FALL FAIR & RODEO ARE PROUD TO HOST THE 2023 BCRA CHAMPIONSHIP FINALS

SATURDAY - PINK DAY-CANCER AWARENESS / SUNDAY - WHITE DAY - MILITARY/RCMP/EMERGENCY SERVICES

MONDAY - BLUE - ALS/CONCUSSION AWARENESS

7 MAJOR EVENTS @ $1250 ADDED/ROUND - 3 GO ROUNDS / AVERAGE
TEAM ROPING @$2500 ADDED/ROUND - 3 GO ROUNDS / AVERAGE
3 JUNIOR EVENTS (JSR, JBAR, JB) @ $500 ADDED/ROUND - 3 GO ROUNDS/AVERAGE
PEE WEE BARRELS @ $300 ADDED/ROUND - 3 GO ROUNDS/AVERAGE

ENTRY FEES:
MAJOR EVENTS - ENTRY FEES $250 + $100 CASH SPONSORSHIP=$350/event
(SELL/BUY 3 BOOKS OF POLARIS TICKETS, SPONSORSHIP FEE WAIVED)
*If you have a seperate sponsor for cash sponsorship give name to rodeo secretary so we can announce for you

JUNIOR EVENTS - ENTRY FEES $75/Event + $50 CASH SPONSORSHIP =$125/EVENT 

PEE WEE EVENT- ENTRY FEE $50+$25 CASH SPONSORSHIP=$75

FINALS GROUND RULES:

• FRIDAY ARRIVAL TIME:  PLEASE DO NOT ARRIVE AT GROUND UNTIL AFTER 12 NOON

~ ALL CONTESTANTS ARE REQUIRED TO BE PRESENT FOR GRAND ENTRY.  CONTESTANTS WILL BE SELECTED FROM THE DRAW TO PACK SPONSOR FLAGS.  GRAND ENTRY LINE UP WILL BE POSTED AT THE RODEO OFFICE EACH ROUND.  PLEASE ARRIVE 15 MINUTES BEFORE PERFORMANCE STARTS AT THE TIMED EVENT END.

~ JUNIORS AND PEE WEES WILL RECEIVE ONE COMPANION PASS.  ALL OTHER COMPANIONS MUST BUY A PASS.  ALL CONTESTANTS MUST SHOW THEIR MEMBERSHIP CARD FOR ADMITTANCE INTO GROUNDS EACH DAY.  FAILURE TO DO SO WILL RESULT IN HAVING TO PAY FOR A WEEKEND PASS.  WRISTBANDS WILL ALSO BE GIVEN OUT AND MUST BE WORN FOR ENTIRE WEEKEND.

~THERE WILL BE NO TOLERANCE FOR MISTREATMENT OF LIVESTOCK (ANIMAL OF ANY KIND) IN OR AROUND THE ARENA.  FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN FINES/SUSPENSIONS/DISQUALIFICATION AT THE DISCRETION OF THE BCRA BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

~ THERE WILL BE NO TOLERANCE TO ALCOHOL IN COMPETITORS AREA OR IN AND AROUND ARENA.  NO SMOKING, VAPING OR DRUGS IN COMPETITORS AREA OR IN AND AROUND ARENA.  NO UNDERAGE DRINKING OR FIGHTING ON THE RODEO GROUNDS. FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN FINES/SUSPENSIONS/DISQUALIFICATION AT THE DISCRETION OF THE BCRA BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

~ NO TOLERANCE OF ABUSE TO RODEO OFFICIALS, ARENA DIRECTOR, DIRECTORS OR ANY PERSONNEL IN AND AROUND THE RODEO ARENA. FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN FINES/SUSPENSIONS/DISQUALIFICATION AT THE DISCRETION OF THE BCRA BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

~ DOGS ARE NOT ALLOWED ON THE GROUNDS BUT EXCEPTIONS HAVE BEEN MADE AND CONTESTANTS MUST KEEP THEIR DOGS ON A LEASH AT THEIR TRUCK/TRAILER.  FAILURE TO DO SO $100 FINE FOR EVERY INFRACTION.

~PLEASE CLEAN UP YOUR CAMP AREA AND RAKE MANURE IN PILES AWAY FROM TRACK RAIL AND/OR DUMP IN DESIGNATED AREAS.

~ PLEASE PARK RESPECTFULLY AND AS TIGHT AS POSSIBLE.  IF NOT PARKED APPROPRIATELY YOU MAY BE ASKED TO PACK UP CAMP AND MOVE.  SELF PENS 12X12 BESIDE TRAILER

STALLS

STALLS ARE $10/NIGHT.   TO BOOK STALLS EMAIL THE BC RODEO ASSOCIATION OFFICE. Email:  bcrodeoassn@gmail.com

****YOU MUST CLEAN THEM OUT AT THE END OF THE WEEKEND. FAILURE TO DO SO WILL BE A $250 FINE AND WILL REMAIN ON BCRA INELIGIBLE LIST UNTIL PAID.*** Put manure in designated areas.

STOCK  

* ALL STOCK WILL BE RUN THRU ARENA FRIDAY AFTERNOON/EVENING OR SATURDAY BEFORE 9AM.

* ALL STOCK DRAWS WILL BE DONE IN THE FINALS RODEO OFFICE AND POSTED OUTSIDE THE OFFICE.