August 31, 2017-

GCPRA has some Director positions that are coming to the end of their terms the end of this 2017 year.  We are opening nominations for those positions, and are inviting you as members to get involved to help choose a great Director for your event.  Please email nominations to gcprastateoffice@gmail.com

Positions needing nominations are:

Breakaway
Inc. Team Roping
Open Tie Down Roping
Bareback
Steer Wrestling

Please get your nominations in by October 1st.

Nominations for President must be in by September 22nd. 

Thank you and we hope you will actively participate in this procedure!


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INCENTIVE CALF ROPERS -

INCENTIVE CALF ROPERS MUST BE PRE-APPROVED BY THE GCPRA INC. CALF ROPING DIRECTOR ONE WEEK PRIOR TO ENTERING A RODEO.  IN ADDITION TO BEING APPROVED, YOU MUST FILL OUT AN APPLICATION AND SUBMIT A $25 INC. CALF ROPING APPLICATION FEE TO THE GCPRA OFFICE ONE WEEK PRIOR TO ENTERING.


THE GCPRA WILL BE ACCEPTING USTRC & WSTR CARDS FOR THE 2016 SEASON.  THE GCPRA WILL USE THE  USTRC RULES PERTAINING TO THE ELITE SYSTEM.  Example:  5 elite header cannot rope with a 7 elite heeler, 5 elite header can rope with a 7 heeler.  There cannot be two elites roping together unless they are under a total of 12.

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR ENTERING THE FINALS -

YOU MUST HAVE COMPETED IN 6 LEAD SANCTIONED RODEO'S IN THE QUALIFIED EVENT(S) PRODUCED BY THE GCPRA.  MONEY WON WILL BE CONSIDERED SECONDARY TO THE LEAD SANCTIONED RODEO'S.  CALL THE OFFICE ASAP TO VERIFY THAT YOU HAVE COMPETED IN 6 LEAD SANCTIONED RODEO'S IF IN QUESTION.   CONTESTANTS MUST BE IN GOOD STANDING IN ORDER TO ENTER THE FINALS.  IF A CONTESTANT HAS A FINE, THE FINE MUST BE PAID PRIOR TO ENTERING OR THEY WILL NOT BE ABLE TO ENTER OR COMPETE AT THE FINALS.