Northwest Barrel Racing Association
Calendar of Events
January 21, Feb. 11, March 4, March 17, March 31, April 14, April 28, May 5, 2012 - Stanley, ND
Frosty Frolic Winter Series - Connie Buck (701) 720-5100, bucksrafterc@yahoo.com
Flyer & RESULTS - www.ndbarrels.com
March 4 & 18, April 15 & 29, May 13, June 10 & 24, July 15 & 29, August 19, Sept. 9 & Finals Sept. 14-16, 2012
JJK Saddle Series, King's Arena, Juli Jo Kelly 406-231-0787
Feb. 11, 2012 - Gillette, WY
ROPER RAGE, Lynn Kohr (307) 680-5271
Cam-Plex Arena - Gillette, WY
RESULTS - go to www.kohrquarterhorses.com
March 10, 2012 & April 7, 2012 - Dreamin of Summer Series - Bowman, ND
Double headers both dates. All Season's Indoor Arena. Trophy leather jackets will be awarded to the year end open champions in each D. Race Schedule: Exhibitions at 10:30 am - 12:15 pm. Rake the ground and start with the PeeWee Division at 12:30 pm with the Youth and Open 4D to follow. Open 4D jackpot (1/2 second splits): $32 entry fee (80% payback) + $5 office, eye, barn fee. Youth: 13 yrs old & under (1-sec splits), $15 entry fee (80% payback) + $5 office fee. Peewee: 8 yrs old & under, $5 entry fee, 100% payback. Exhibitions: $5 each or 3 for $12; $20 membership per horse to be eligible for year end prizes. All memberships are optional. NWBRA & UBRA sanctioned (membership applications available at event). Year End prizes will be awarded to the top 3 in each D in the Open. Year End prizes will be awarded to PeeWee competitors. (No memberships required for PeeWee's) Year end awards for the series will be after the second run April 7, 2012. All races will be ran indoors. Warm up arena (also indoors) will be available for use when necessary. Refer to Facebook event page “Rodeo Riggs presents the Dreamin’ of Summer Barrel Series” for updates. Call before you haul if the weather is questionable. A huge THANK YOU to our sponsors: Rodeo Rigs & Dakota Western Bank. FMI: Bailee Murnion 605-381-0390 or Barb Williams 605-210-0379.
May 4-6, 2012 - Three Can Tango - Silesia, MT
Cottonwood Arena in Silesia, MT.
Jeanne Benson (406) 628-6456 - Three Can Tango
NEW FORMAT & LOCATION - www.threecantango.com - ALL RACES 1/2 SECOND SPLITS
Co-Sanctioned: Open - NWBRA, WPRA, UBRC
Format: Open and Youth 4D with 1/2 second splits
Friday: Open 4D, $41 entry fee, $500 added
Saturday: Youth 4D, $26 entry fee; Open 4D, $61 entry fee with $1,500 added w/$250 Added WPRA Sidepot (enter WPRA onsite $35 EF CASH ONLY)
Sunday: Open 4D, $61 entry fee with $1,500 added w/$250 Added WPRA Sidepot (enter WPRA onsite $35 EF CASH ONLY); Prize Round following open (must enter both Saturday and Sunday to be eligible)
Stalls: $30/weekend (Limited 200 Stalls - First Come First Serve)
Power: $25/weekend (Limited)
Entry Forms: www.threecantango.com Pre-entries postmarked by Friday, April 20, 2012 - $10/horse/day late fee after April 20th - All fees onsite are CASH ONLY. All Non-WPRA members will be required to purchase contestant insurance and everyone will be required to pay a one-time processing fee. Ground rules available with entry form on-line.
Schedule of Events:
FRIDAY, MAY 4:
12:00 PM Open Arena Riding for all Contestants
2:00 PM Time Blocks
3:00 PM Time Onlys
4:30 PM 7 & Under Pee-Wee Barrel Race - (Entries Taken On-Site)
Open 4D Late Entries Close (CASH ONLY)
5:00 PM Open 4D Barrel Race $500 Added
SATURDAY, MAY 5:
7:00 AM Open Arena Riding for All Contestants
8:00 AM Time Only Blocks
9:00 AM Time Onlys
Late Entries Close for Youth 4D (CASH ONLY)
10:30 AM Late Entries Close for Open 4D & WPRA Sidepot (CASH ONLY)
Youth 4D (Saturday Only)
Youth Awards and Photos immediately following race, Followed by Open 4D Barrel Race $1,500 Added
w/WPRA $250 Added Sidepot
SUNDAY, MAY 6:
7:00 AM Cowboy Church Service & Open Arena Riding for all Contestants
8:00 AM Late Entries Close for 4D & WPRA Sidepot (CASH ONLY)
8:00 AM Open 4D Barrel Race $1,500 Added w/WPRA $250 Added Sidepot 1/2 Hour Following Open 4D will be
Open 4D Barrel Racing Prize Round
Note: Addition on main arena with holding pens for awaiting barrel racers. Indoor warm up arena adjacent to main arena.
Practice Outdoor Arena: We will have a practice outdoor arena set up for time onlys weather permitting. This will give everyone the chance to make a few practice or tune-up runs. Be watching on-site for practice arena schedule. All non-entered riders will be required to pay insurance and processing fee to be mounted on the grounds.
Cottonwood Arena Directions: I-90 take Exit 434 (Red Lodge Exit) - Go South on US 310/US 212 9 Miles to Broadway Ave (turns into Cottonwood Road). Turn east and keep to left 2 miles to Arena. Watch for signs!
NEW!! NEW!! NEW!!: ON-LINE STALLION AUCTION - Bidding Closes Sunday, APRIL 15th 8 PM. Proceeds toward 3CT added money, awards and a portion will be held out for 3CT Breeders Incentive at 2013 Three Can Tango!
Info: Jeanne Benson (406) 628-6456 www.threecantango.com or email: info@threecantango.com
Friday: Open 4D, $41 entry fee, $500 added minimum
Saturday: Youth 4D, $26 entry fee; Open 4D, $61 entry fee with $1500 added
Sunday: Open 4D, $61 entry fee with $1500 added; Prize Round following open (must enter both Saturday and Sunday to be eligible)
May 11-13, 2012: Huron, SD - Annual Spring Fling
SD State Fairgrounds - Beef Complex. Elaine Hagen 605-237-8681
FLYER and ENTRY / RULES
June 2-3, 2012: Silesia, MT - Copper Springs Classic
Cottonwood Equestrian Center, Lana Tibbetts 406-951-2394
June 9-10, 2012: Miles City, MT - Barrel Daze
Fairgrounds Arena, Lana Tibbetts 406-951-2394
June 24, 2012: Jackpot
Lana Tibbetts 406-951-2394
June 15, June 29, July 6, July 13, 2012: Rapid City, SD - Friday Night Lights, Summer Buckle Series
Rounds Arena, Rapid City, SD – Central States Fairgrounds
Exhibitions 4:00pm, Peewees at 7pm, and Open 4D to follow. Open 4D ½ second splits, youth 3D 1 second splits. Youth and Open will run together, youth time may be carried to the 4D. Buckles to be awarded in each “D” to the series champion following the July 13th race. Points only accumulated by one placing in each “D” nightly. For more information, cancellations due to weather contact Lana Ireland at (605) 431-9480 or lanaireland@hotmail.com. www.liproductions.us
June 17, 2012: Billings, MT - Pay It Forward Race
Billings Saddle Club Arena
Dates-Fathers Day June 17, 2012 Double Header
Location-Billings Saddle Club, E. Alkali Road just off of Airport Rd in Billings, MT
Entry Closing Time-Pre-Entry by 6/9/12 or late enter if <150 entries by 9am. Late entries CASH ONLY
Start Time & Order of Events- 8-8:30 am Time Blocks, 8:30-9:30 am Time Onlys, 10:00 am 1st Barrel Race (Limited to 150 entries), ½ Hour Break, 2nd Barrel Race (Limited to 150 entries)
Divisions-4D with equal payout in each division. Awards to average winners. Special hand-braided horse hair headstall & reins to one lucky person.
Splits in each division- 4D with ½ second splits
Total Entry Fee in each division and office charge included in the total fee-$72 entry fee for both races ($36 for one race) $10 one-time processing fee/person.
Exhibitions or Time Only Fee-Time blocks & time onlys both offered at $5/ea.
Contact person and phone number-Shirlee Kaczmarek 406.698.3883
Other information: Standard pattern with straight shot to 1st. Plenty of stopping room. Lots of room to park & camp. Stalls available onsite for $10/horse/night.
FLYER and ENTRY FORM
June 23, 2012: Williston, ND - Rockin The Bakken
M-T Saddle Club Arena UMV Fairgrounds, Added $$$
Monica Sem 701-629-1982 or monicalynnjohn@msn.com
June 30-July 1, 2012: Buffalo, WY - Kick Em Up Cans
Johnson County Fairgrounds, $1000 added each day, plus average prizes, Colette Fenster 307-684-5679
July 1, 2012: Billilngs, MT - Stockman Bank Jackpot
Billings Saddle Club Arena
Double Header, Weather Permitting. Call before you haul if the weather is questionable.
Billings Saddle Club Arena – 756 E. Alkali Creek Road, Billings, MT
Pre-entries postmarked by Monday, June 25, 2012 - $10 late fee after June 25th - All fees onsite are CASH ONLY.
Late Entry Closing Time: 10:00 a.m., July 1st
Time Only Runs Start: 9:00 a.m.
Time Only Runs: $5.00 each
Open Entry Fee:
4D Open Barrels: $27.00
3D Youth Barrels: $15.00
3D Poles: $20.00
Order of Events: Time Only Runs, 1st Run of 4D Barrels, 1st Run of 3D Youth Barrels, Poles, 2nd Run of 4DBarrels, 2nd Run of 3D Youth Barrels
Splits:
4D Open Barrels: ½ second splits
3D Youth Barrels: 1 second splits
3D Poles: 1 second splits
Arena Opens at 8:00 a.m.
No Non-NWBRA Member fees.
Call or email: Sue @ suem@tbems.com (406) 670-2488 – Cell
Entry Forms Available at www.billingssaddleclub.org or Billings Saddle Club on Face Book
July 28-29, 2012 - Spearfish, SD - Red White & Run Futurity & Open 4D
LI Productions, LLC
Seven Down Indoor Arena, Spearfish, SD
2K added 2D Futurity; $250 added 4D daily – ½ second splits in the 4D and 1 second in the youth; Dress code for Futurity and 4D
SATURDAY JULY 28th
8AM – 12:30PM BARREL EXHIBITIONS - BUY YOUR TICKETS AT THE OFFICE AND BRING THEM TO THE GATE
1PM - 4PM BARREL EXHIBITIONS - LIMITED TO 150 EXHIBITIONS - CAN BE PURCHASED AT THE OFFICE AND WILL RUN IN ORDER
2:30PM-3:00 PM FUTURITY HORSE CHECK-IN
5:00PM 1ST ROUND RED WHITE AND RUN BARREL FUTURITY
IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING RED WHITE AND RUN OPEN 4D AND YOUTH 3D; 4D entries close one hour prior to the 4D
THE YOUTH WILL BE DRAWN IN WITH THE OPEN
SUNDAY JULY 29TH
7AM-10:30 AM BARREL EXHIBTIONS - LIMITED TO 175 EXHIBITIONS - CAN BE PURCHASED AT THE OFFICE AND WILL RUN IN ORDER
11:00AM 2ND ROUND RED WHITE AND RUN BARREL FUTURITY WITH AVERAGE AWARDS TO FOLLOW
IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING RED WHITE AND RUN OPEN 4D AND YOUTH 3D WITH AVERAGE AWARDS TO FOLLOW
4D entries close one hour prior to the 4D
**ALL EXHIBTIONS ARE 60 SECOND TIME LIMIT**
STALLING INFORMATION:
INDOOR STALLS ARE $25 AND OUTDOOR STALLS ARE $20 EACH PER NIGHT
MORE INFORMATION ON STALLING, ENTRY FORMS, AND SCHEDULE CHANGES ON www.liproductions.us Lana Ireland (605)431-9480 or lanaireland@hotmail.com
August 31, September 1- 2, 2012 - Belle Fourche, SD - Get The Green $$$$4D
3 Big days of barrel racing mark your calendars.
August 31: 4D limited to 60 entries; $13,000 payout on 60 entries
Saturday-September 1st and Sunday-September 2nd: NWBRA Approved; 4D $1000 Added money plus many fun prizes.
Only September 1st & 2nd are NWBRA Approved. More information coming. Contact Lorita Crofford (605) 645-7592 crofford1@hotmail.com
September 8-9, 2012 – 530pm - Rapid City, SD - Dakota Hills Veterinary Clinic Open 4D
LI Productions, LLC
Dakota Hills Veterinary Clinic Open 4D. Held in conjunction with the 5-State Breeders Futurity. $1,000 added to the open 4D with champion Jessie Jaymes Silversmith buckles to the winner of each “D”. ½ second splits. DRESS CODE hats and long sleeves. WPRA approved. Pre-entries must be received by 8/29/12. Late entries will close at 4:30pm 9/8/12. After 8/29/12 draw-outs only with a vet release, vet releases taken until 4pm on 9/8/12. $10,000 added Future Fortunes. Future Fortunes check in 400-430pm 9/8/12. Exhibitions will be cut off at 5pm – forms to reserve exhibitions, stalling hours and reservations, entry forms, schedule, and pre-draw www.5statebreedersfuturity.com or call (605)431-9480.
September 9th, 2011 – 1:15pm, LI Productions, LLC
Youth only barrel race held in conjunction with the 5-State Breeders Futurity. Age divisions 0-6, 7-10, and 11-13. Only one horse per contestant and all contestants must go through the pattern on their own. Entries taken the day of the race and close at 1200pm. For more information www.5statebreedersfuturity.com. (605)431-9480.
October 12, 13, 14, 2012 - Gillette, WY - NWBRA FINALS
Run at 4 NWBRA sanctioned races during the season to qualify for the finals. See the Finals Page on this site.
October 20-21, 2012: Silesia, MT - Montana Women's Finals Jackpot
Cottonwood Equestrian Center, Lana Tibbetts 406-951-2394
November 17-18, 2012 - Gillette, WY
ROPER BARREL FUTURITY & BARREL RACING REPORT OPEN 4D, Cam-plex East Pavilion, Gillette, WY
Lynn Kohr (307) 680-5271
