
* ALL COMPETITORS ARE ENCOURAGED TO READ
IMPORTANT DETAILS BELOW ABOUT THIS YEAR'S RODEO!
HORSE BIOSECURITY
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Standard Travel documents will be required, a current Coggins for in-state horses.
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For out of state horses you must provide a Health Certificate and Coggins test per state law.
RODEO FACILITY
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RMRR 43 will be held at the Jefferson County Fairgrounds located at 15200 W 6th Ave, Golden, CO 80401
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A map of the parking, unloading, and camping is located at the bottom of this page.
EVENTS
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Rodeo events will take place on Saturday and Sunday – July 11th and 12th – beginning at 10:00 am each day.
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All rules shall be followed in accordance with 2026 IGRA Rodeo Rules. (Click Here)
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Events are: Bull Riding, Steer Riding, Chute Dogging, Calf Roping on Foot, Break-Away Roping, Barrel Racing, Pole Bending, Flag Race, Team Roping, Steer Decorating, Wild Drag Race, and Goat Dressing.
Please see below for the running order.
STALLS
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Pre-registered contestants registering a horse in the competition will be provided one complimentary
(1) covered stall. These stalls are available Friday, Saturday and Sunday Nights. Additional nights will be charged at rate of $24 to the contestants. Click Here to reserve Stalls for additional nights. -
Additional stalls are available for $24/night
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Per 2026 IGRA Rodeo Rules I – Section 9, contestants must:
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Reserve the appropriate number of horse stalls
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Prepay for all additional horse stalls with pre-registration
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Stall fees for additional horse stalls are non-refundable
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Tack stalls may be purchased for $24/day.
BARN MANAGER
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The Barn Manager is Patrick Terry, and his phone number is 719-510-6116.
ARRIVAL/DEPARTURE TIMES
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Horse check-in will begin at 12 pm Thursday – July 9th.
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Horses, trailers, and equipment must be off the rodeo grounds by 12PM Monday – July 13th.
TRAILER/RV PARKING
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Book your RV/Camping Site via this page. Please don't worry about the room and number of people. Just select the dates and then select the site type you want.
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There are no sewer hookups.
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Water is available to fill tanks.
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The Barn Manager will direct you to a parking spot and will be your point of contact for the weekend regarding Trailer and RV parking.
PARKING
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Registered contestants, officials, and volunteers will receive a complimentary parking pass.
SHAVINGS
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All stalls are required to have shavings - per the Jefferson County Fairgrounds requirements.
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Shavings are allowed and available for purchase. You are expected to clean your own stalls.
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The stalls are located indoors and have packed clay floors.
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Please contact Barn Manager, Patrick Terry, with any questions regarding stalls.
REGISTRATION
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All contestants with an assigned IGRA number must complete and pay for online registration with a date-time stamp by 10:00 pm Mountain Time no less than fifteen (15) days prior to the rodeo’s first performance to compete.
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Pre-registration will continue until June 26th @ 10:00pm mountain time.
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New contestants may contact the IGRA Office to obtain an IGRA number a minimum of thirty (30) days prior to the rodeo and complete online registration. Click here for the IGRA Registration Website.
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5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Friday – July 10th at the Jefferson County Fairgrounds - 15200 W 6th Ave, Golden, CO 80401
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If you are unable to get to registration or will be late, you must call the Rodeo Secretary Ron Trusley at
602-510-9671.
LATE REGISTRATIONS
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Late fee of $50 will be assessed to:
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Contestants assigned an IGRA number MORE than 30 days prior to the rodeo and did not pre-register
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Late fee of $50 will NOT be assessed to:
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Pre-Registered contestants assigned an IGRA number LESS than 30 days prior to the rodeo
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Pre-registered contestants adding non-rough stock riding events
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First time IGRA contestants
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Not allowed:
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Adding rough stock riding events
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NEW CONTESTANT MEETING
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All new (first-time) contestants must attend a New Contestants Meeting at 9:00 am Saturday – July 11th
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Bleachers next to the crows nest in the contestant area.
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All new (first-time) contestants must attend, or they will be disqualified from the rodeo competition.
RODEO ENTRY
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Contestants must enter a minimum of:
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One (1) event per go-round, or
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Two (2) events on one day
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Pre-registration must be accompanied by a non-refundable deposit of sixty dollars ($70.00).
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The non-refundable $70.00 deposit will be forfeited to the host association if the contestant fails to show for the rodeo.
DAY MONEY
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Day money will be paid in accordance with IGRA Rodeo Rule XIV. Buckles will be awarded to the event champions and to the All-Around Cowboy and All-Around Cowgirl.
Added Prize\Purse Money
Added Purse Money is currently at $10,400.

THURTELL INC DONATED $4,000.00 TO THE ADDED PURSE
EVENT | CONTESTANT | AMOUNT | WEEKEND |
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FLAG RACING | COWGIRL | $100/DAY | $200 |
POLE BENDING | COWGIRL | $100/DAY | $200 |
BARREL RACING | COWGIRL | $100/DAY | $200 |
BREAK-AWAY ROPING | COWGIRL | $100/DAY | $200 |
CALF ROPING ON FOOT | COWGIRL | $100/DAY | $200 |
CHUTE DOGGING | COWGIRL | $100/DAY | $200 |
Total Cowgirls: $1200
EVENT | CONTESTANT | AMOUNT | WEEKEND |
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FLAG RACING | COWBOY | $100/DAY | $200 |
POLE BENDING | COWBOY | $100/DAY | $200 |
BARREL RACING | COWBOY | $100/DAY | $200 |
BREAK-AWAY ROPING | COWBOY | $100/DAY | $200 |
CALF ROPING ON FOOT | COWBOY | $100/DAY | $200 |
CHUTE DOGGING | COWBOY | $100/DAY | $200 |
Total Cowboys: $1200
EVENT | CONTESTANTS | AMOUNT | WEEKEND |
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STEER DECORATING | TEAM | $200/DAY | $ 400 |
WILD DRAG RACING | TEAM | $200/DAY | $ 400 |
GOAT DRESSING | TEAM | $200/DAY | $ 400 |
TEAM ROPING | TEAM | $200/DAY | $ 400 |
Total Teams: $1600

DONATED $6,400.00 TO THE ADDED PURSE
SATURTDAY
EVENT | 1ST PLACE | 2ND PLACE | 3RD PLACE |
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BULL RIDING - COWBOY | $500 | $200 | $100 |
BULL RIDING - COWGIRL | $500 | $200 | $100 |
STEER RIDING - COWBOY | $500 | $200 | $100 |
STEER RIDING - COWGIRL | $500 | $200 | $100 |
SUNDAY
EVENT | 1ST PLACE | 2ND PLACE | 3RD PLACE |
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BULL RIDING - COWBOY | $500 | $200 | $100 |
BULL RIDING - COWGIRL | $500 | $200 | $100 |
STEER RIDING - COWBOY | $500 | $200 | $100 |
STEER RIDING - COWGIRL | $500 | $200 | $100 |
EVENT RUNNING ORDER
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Rodeo begins at 10:00 AM. Posting of colors, anthems and prayer.
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Calf roping on foot
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Break Away Roping
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Team Roping
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GRAND ENTRY
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Steer Riding
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Steer Decorating
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Pole Bending
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Goat Dressing
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Community Goat Dressing
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Chute Dogging
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Wild Drag Race
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Barrel Race
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Flag Race
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Bull Riding
AWARDS PRESENTATIONS
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Jefferson County Fairgrounds Sunday:
Awards approximately 8:00 P.M
OFFICIALS
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Rodeo Director: Tommy Channel (rodeodirector@cgrarodeo.com)
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Assistant Rodeo Director: Mark Arnold
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Assistant Rodeo Director: Michael Vrooman
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Assistant Rodeo Director: Jason Jameson
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Assistant Rodeo Director: Edd Schommer
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Arena Director: Devon Garcia & Tim Smith
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Arena Crew Coordinator: Kirk Wyllie
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Chute Coordinator: Carl Schmidt II
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Lead Judge: Tom Sheridan
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Judge: Randy Edlin
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Judge: Candy Pratt
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Judge: Chris Tobin
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Secretary: Ron Trusley | Assistant Bruce "Grumpy" Roby
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Auditor: Guy "Porkchop" Puglisi
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Score Keeper: Dwayne Rennels
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Announcer: Tre Brewbaker
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Stock Contractor: Justin McCarson
VETERINARIAN
Onsite Friday, Saturday and Sunday July 10th, 11th and 12th.
FARRIER
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Katie Shaw
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817-965-2001
The 2026 Rocky Mountain Regional Rodeo is an IGRA-Sanctioned Rodeo and all IGRA Rules apply. (Click Here)
































