National Barrel Racing Association

The Association for Barrel Racing Associations

Race & Show Rules

1. No REFUNDS except as indicated in 12 below.

2. Dress Code must wear jeans and boots.

3. No rider substitutions.

4. No switching of draw positions.

5. All reruns will be the decisions of the Arena Director.  Rerun will be on fresh drag.  Arena

Directors decisions are FINAL.  A horse falling during run will not receive a rerun. 

6. Failure to answer 3 gate calls will result in Official scratch.

7. A horse may enter each race only once.  (Exception for family rule.)  You may enter as many

horses per race as you wish.

8. Contestants will receive a no time for knocking over a barrel or breaking the pattern.

9. Drags are every 5 runs on the ground. Big drags every 100 runs on the ground. NBRA reserves

the right to adjust Big drags depending on the arena used and the soil type to supply the optimal

ground for it's contestants.

10. $10 processing fee once per contestant per race. Incentives do not incur a processing fee if

contestants enter the main race. Processing fee is considered earned when payment is received.

11.Entries accepted until 25 runs from end of race.

12. Draw outs for all entries must be received in the show office before the first horse runs in the

race. All applicable entry fees will be returned to the contestant.  NBRA will retain any and all

processing  fees.

13. Number of places paid per race each division:

Places Paid

Places Paid

4D Entries Req'd

5D Entries Req'd

1

1-16

1-25

2

17-33

26-50

3

34-66

51-100

4

67-95

101-143

5

96-133

144-200

6

134-166

201-250

8

167-222

251-333

10

223-333

334-500

12

334-500

501-666

15

501-750

667-1000

20

751-up

1001-up


Payoff Percentages

Places

Payoff Percentages

1

100%

2

60-40%

3

50-30-20%

4

40-30-20-10%

5

33-27-20-13-7%

6

29-24-19-14-9-5%

8

24-20-17-13-10-7-5-4%

10

21-18-15-12-9-7-6-5-4-3%

12

19-15-12-10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2%

15

18-15-12-10-8.5-7-6-5-4.25-3.5-3-2.5-2-1.75-1.5%

20

14-11-9-7.7-7-6.5-6-5.5-5-4.5-4-3.7-3.3-2.9-2.5-2.1-1.7-1.4-1.2-1%


14. 80% payback of entry fees and 100% added money split equally between Divisions.

15. The 5-D format will be as follows: 1-D, fastest time of race.  2-D, fastest time of race plus

one-half second (.5 second).  3-D, fastest time of race plus one second (1 second).  4-D, fastest

timeof race plus one and one-half second (1.5 seconds). 5-D, fastest time of race plus two seconds

(2 seconds).  The jackpotted entry fees will be divided equally between divisions.  If all placings

in a division(s) are not filled, unpaid moneys will be divided proportionately between the places

in that division. If a division does not have any places filled, then the unpaid moneys of that

division will be divided equally among the other divisions.

16. The 4-D format will be as follow: 1-D, fastest time of race.  2-D, fastest time of race plus

one-half second (.5 second).  3-D, fastest time of race plus one second (1 second).  4-D, fastest

time of race plus two seconds (2 seconds).  The jackpotted entry fees will be divided equally

between divisions.  If all placings in a division(s) are not filled, unpaid moneys will be divided

proportionately between the places in that division. If a division does not have any places filled,

then the unpaid moneys of that division will be divided equally among the other divisions.

17. All incentives and shows run in the combination style will be under the 1 run rule. 1 run per

horse ( family rule exception ) and that time stands for all classes and incentives entered for that

day for that horse.

18. NBRA reserves the right to refuse any entry.

19. A $25.00 return check fee plus bank fees will be charged on all returned checks.

 

 Slot Race Rules

The Slot Race will payback 90% of entry fees on the following payout schedule on a straight pay

out to fastest times posted:

Entries

Percentage to place

(1)-(10)

50-30-20%

(11)-(20)

40-30-20-10

(21)-(30)

40-30-10-.8-.7-.5

(31)-(40)

40-20-10-.9-.7-.6-.5-.3

(41)-(50)

44.5-20-.9-.7-.5-.38-34-.26-.24-.23

 

  Sample payout if filled:

 

If filled:



percentage


PLACES

0.445

$5,006.25

1st

0.200

$2,250.00

2nd

0.090

$1,012.50

3rd

0.070

$787.50

4th

0.050

$562.50

5th

0.038

$427.50

6th

0.034

$382.50

7th

0.026

$292.50

8th

0.024

$270.00

9th

0.023

$258.75

10th

1.000

$11,250.00

total purse w/50 e.

  

1) A downed barrel results in a No Time.

2) Competitor may enter multiple times on different horses.

3) Entering on same horse disqualifies rider on all runs.

4) Remainder of main race rules apply aside from payouts.



 

 


 

NBRA

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President:

Cary E. Guess

Treasurer/Show manager:

AnnDelyn Guess

(903) 563-0629

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