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National Headquarters International Professional Rodeo Association 1412 S Agnew P.O. Box 83377 Oklahoma City, OK 73148 405/235-6540 FAX 405/235-6577 General Manger Dale Yerigan \ Contact National Headquarter [email protected] Animal Issues Office Sheila Lehrke, Coordinator 3337 Township Rd. Antioch, TN 37013 615-891-3783 [email protected] Chairman of the Board Tom Schick P.O. Box 1047 Owasso, OK 74055 918-288-7427 [email protected] Rodeo Committeeman Terrell Coffey P.O. Box 10, Hinton, OK 73047 405/542-3408 [email protected] Rick Chaffin 679 Persimmon Rd. Ozark, MO 65721 417-485-7055 [email protected] Tom Schick P.O. Box 1047 Owasso, OK 74055 918-288-7427 [email protected] Ed Musgraves 647 E Ranch Rd., Gilbert, AZ 85296 480-545-9649 [email protected] Event Directors Bareback Josh Cragar 3449 Petty Lane, Columbia, TN. 931-215-7494 [email protected] Saddle Bronc Sean Prater 6010 S 114 West, Muskogee, OK, 74401 573-356-0089 [email protected] Bull Riding Nathan Tull 850246 S 3380 Rd., Chandler, OK 74834 405-205-0318 [email protected] Steer Wrestling Stewart Gulager 2190 Ironwood, Ft. Scott, KS. 66701 620-215-5302 [email protected] Team Roping Shawn Kreder 9824 E. 131St. N., Collinsville, OK 74021 [email protected] Tie-Down Roping PJ Spencer 12140 N 97 E Ave. Collinsville, OK 74021 918-519-6422 [email protected] Barrel Racing Sherry Rhea 2687 Hwy 1 S, Forrest City, AR 72335 870-630-7037 [email protected] Breakaway Cassie Vaughan 301 N. 4th Street, Weatherford, OK 73096 419-345-6596 [email protected] Producers/Stock Contractors Dennie Ware 202 McFarland St. Galt, CA 95220 209-479-8544 [email protected] Mike Latting 10498 E. 4000 S. St. Anne, IL 60964 815/427-6384 [email protected] Jerry Bolden P.O. Box 5322Holly Springs, MS 38634 662/252-4634 [email protected] Wendel Ratchford 24487 N PVT 3265 Dr., Wynnewood, OK 73098 405-306-9185 [email protected] Contract Acts Rob Gann 34 Salem Cemetery Rd, Lonoke, AR 72086 501-944-8921 [email protected] IPRA HEADQUARTERS STAFF 405/235-6540 General Manager Dale Yerigan [email protected]. Rodeo Approvals/Standings/Results Carissa Stewart [email protected] CES/Insurance/Fines/Accounts Payable & Receivable Pam Queen [email protected] Membership Heather Blankenship [email protected] Table of Contents Membership ----------------------------------------------------------------7 Lifetime Membership------------------------------------------------------8 Rodeo Committee Membership-------------------------------------------9 Associate Membership-----------------------------------------------------9 Permits------------------------------------------------------------------------9 Optional Labor Card-------------------------------------------------------11 Youth Card Membership--------------------------------------------------11 Insurance---------------------------------------------------------------------13 Producer----------------------------------------------------------------------14 Stock Contractor------------------------------------------------------------16 Sanction Rules---------------------------------------------------------------20 Sanction Fees----------------------------------------------------------------29 Injury of Rodeo Participants-----------------------------------------------29 Grand Entry/Color Presentation-------------------------------------------31 Animal Handing-------------------------------------------------------------31 Animal Equipment----------------------------------------------------------35 Contract Acts----------------------------------------------------------------36 Miss Rodeo USA-----------------------------------------------------------39 Timers------------------------------------------------------------------------39 Rodeo Officials-------------------------------------------------------------40 Loss of Membership Privileges-------------------------------------------41 Conduct----------------------------------------------------------------------46 Grievance Procedure-------------------------------------------------------48 Resignations-----------------------------------------------------------------49 Dress--------------------------------------------------------------------------50 Passes-------------------------------------------------------------------------51 Point Awards----------------------------------------------------------------52 International Finals Rodeo------------------------------------------------54 Individual Rodeo Awards-------------------------------------------------55 All Around Rookie and Rookie of the Year---------------------------- 55 Regional Awards------------------------------------------------------------56 Rodeo Entry Fees/Turn Outs----------------------------------------------58 Rodeo Secretary------------------------------------------------------------61 Drawing of Livestock------------------------------------------------------66 Elimination of Livestock--------------------------------------------------70 Payoff------------------------------------------------------------------------71 Rodeo Judges---------------------------------------------------------------73 Judging Methods----------------------------------------- ----------------75 Judging Methods/Riding Events-----------------------------------------77 Rerides-----------------------------------------------------------------------79 Horse Ridings Only--------------------------------------------------------82 Judging Methods/Timed Events------------------------------------------82 Barriers---------------------------------------------------------------------- 84 Bareback Bronc Riding------------------------------------------------------87 Saddle Bronc Riding---------------------------------------------------------89 Bull Riding----------------------------------------------------------------------91 Tie-Down Roping--------------------------------------------------------------93 Steer Wrestling-----------------------------------------------------------------98 Dally Team Roping------------------------------------------------------------101 Cowgirls Barrel Racing-------------------------------------------------------108 Cowgirls Breakaway Roping------------------------------------------------- IFYR Rules---------------------------------------------------------------------114 Membership Requirements and/or Privileges 1. Membership dues shall be Two Hundred Fifty Dollars ($250) per year (December 1st through (November 30th) and include insurance. 2. Dues are payable during the month of December and any member who does not reinstate by December 31st will automatically become a member in arrears and will be assessed a Ten Dollar ($10) per month penalty until a. maximum delinquent penalty of Thirty Dollars ($30) is incurred. 3. MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION MUST BE COMPLETED IN FULL BY ALL CARD APPLICANTS BEFORE A CARD WILL BE ISSUED. 4. MINOR’S RELEASE MUST BE RECEIVED, SIGNED BY PARENT OR LEGAL GUARDIAN AND NOTARIZED, FOR ALL CARD APPLICANTS UNDER THE AGE OF EIGHTEEN (18) YEARS BEFORE A CARD WILL BE ISSUED 5. By the act of paying dues, member accepts all rules contained herein and rules and/or policies hereafter adopted by the Board of Governors and enforced by the Executive Committee. 6. Participation in any rodeo is subject to the laws of any Government or sub-division thereof and the IPRA assumes NO responsibility for any member of the IPRA from being barred from participation by reason of such law or laws. 7. Membership Requirements: A member may not hold a membership card or compete, contest, participate, or perform as a contract performer, or in any other capacity in any association or in any rodeo sanctioned by an association that suspends an IPRA sanctioned rodeo, or does not allow a member of their association to hold an IPRA card or permit or of any rodeo association deemed detrimental to the sport of professional rodeo by the International Pro Rodeo Association. 8. Membership will be open to any person of good character and reputation interested in performing in rodeos or to any person interested in the advancement of rodeo, providing their application is accepted. 9. Member shall ALWAYS enter under name as it appears on their IPRA membership card. Cards bought under a fictitious name are automatically void. 10. A member of the IPRA who enters a sanctioned rodeo or rodeo event and stock contractor, contract personnel official or staff of the rodeo, or other person admitted to the rodeo shall as a condition of entry, employment, admission or other involvement therein, be deemed to consent to IPRA ownership of all rights in and to his or her appearance or other involvement therein, and the IPRA shall have the right and may permit others as it sees fit to dispense, reproduce and otherwise use any such person’s name, voice, likeness, biography, photograph, and other picture(s) in connection with the advertisement and promotion of the rodeo or rodeo event and any reproduction thereof in any form, but not in conjunction with any statement constituting an endorsement, but by such person of any product or service, unless that person’s consent thereto is first obtained. Lifetime Membership 1. Any member upon attaining the age of fifty (50) years or older having been a current member in good standing for ten (10) consecutive years or a total of twenty (20) years, just prior to their birthday will be eligible for gold card membership at the beginning of the fiscal year following their birthday. Rodeo Committee