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The Junior Roughstock Association National Finals
What is this event?
Experience the heart-pounding action of bull riding, barrel racing, team roping, and more at the The Junior Roughstock Association Rodeo. Check out our full schedule of events and plan your day at the rodeo.
Who is this event For?
Bareback Riding 6-9 (PeeWee) 10-11 (Rookie)
Saddle Bronc Riding 6-9 (PeeWee) 10-11 (Rookie)
Bareback Girls 6-18
Saddle Bronc Girls 6-18
Bull Riding Girls 6-18
Bulls 6-9 (PeeWee) 10-11 (Rookie) 12-13 (Junior) 14-15 (Senior) 16-18 (Novice)
Sheep Riding (October 10 th only)
When is this event ?
October 7th 2025 to October 10th 2025
Where will the event be ?
Everette Bowman Arena, Wickenburg, Arizona
What Will Entry fees be?
$300 (guaranteed 60% payback plus added money)
Added money will be collected all year and will be divided equally between all age divisions
How to qualify for this event ?
Carded Members can compete at approved series and direct qualifier rodeos for a spot
at the JRA National Finals Event (list available on our website)
Host Hotel will be
Los Viajeros Inn Group Code 406 Rodeo
Will merchandise be available
Merchandise (Will be available for order during time of entry, limited supply “may” be
available at event)
Qualifier Buckles will be available to purchase during registration
Prizes for this event ?
Buckles to Champions in all Age Groups/Events with more than 5 contestants, Prizes
Awarded for 1 st and 2 nd Place winners for Age Groups/Events with 6-10 Prizes Awarded
for first through 3 rd in Age Groups/Events with 11 contestants or more.
(For prize and jackpot payout age groups with fewer contestants than 10 may be combined with another age group** but contestants will draw from age/size appropriate stock)
What Does this event schedule look like?
October 6 th
- Stock Arrival/Check-in All Day
- Contestant Cut Out Set up All Day
October 7 th
- Check-In 4 Pm to 5 Pm *Must be present
- Back Number Ceremony 5 Pm Start *Must be present
- Dress to Impress (Wear your best threads, Cowboy Hats Required)
October 8 th Retro Rodeo Day (Toss it back and dress in your favorite rodeo decade)
- Cowboy and Cowgirl Day at the Theater (Saguaro Theater)
- Autograph Signing Session Group 1 1pm
- Round 1 6pm (slack will be held if necessary)
October 9 th Patriotic Day (Represent your Countries Colors)
- Wickenburg Fashion Show at Palamino Noon
- Autograph Signing Session Group 2 1pm
- Round 2 at 6pm (slack will be held if necessary)
October 10 th WRANGLER NIGHT ** Wear Purple
- Autograph Signing Session Group 3 1pm
- Short Round Calcutta Will be at Bar 7 in Wickenburg
- Short Round 6pm (*top 5 in each age group/event)
- Awards presentation to Follow after 20 Minutes after Short Round
Will contestant receive an event Jacket
1 Jacket Per Contestant (covered by association)
How do I get all my media pack for autograph sessions?
Contestants Media Package (Autograph Card, Program Ad and Contestant Cut-Out) Can
be purchased during entry. Adds purchased does not include add design it is purchasing the add space.