Sharp Sports Medicine Barrel Daze – April 10 – 13, 2025
Futurity/Maturity Pre-Entry February 15 – March 24, 2025
Open Pre-Entry https://saddlebook.com/events/8945 February 15th – April 6th, 2025
Presented By Valley Girls Barrel Racing Association
April 10-13 2025
Grant County Fairgrounds 3953 Airway Dr NE, Moses Lake WA 98837
CONTACT INFORMATION
Open 5D and general information — Sue Ruzicka, 509-520-6302, [email protected]
Stallion Incentive/Futurity/Maturity — Tara Lawrence, 509-520-9869, [email protected]
Vendors and General Information — Kim Smith 509-308-5244, [email protected]
On-site Stall/RV contact — Carl Culham 541-310-7071
STALL INFORMATION
Reserve Stalls and RV starting January 1st 2025 at https://vgbrastallionincentive.com/stall_rv.asp
Stalls/RV MUST be reserved by March 24, 2025 thru the website in order to be included in stall
assignments BEFORE the event.
EXHIBITIONS
Exhibitions are offered first to Futurity/ Maturity entries, through March 24th.
Any Remaining Thursday Exhibitions, will become available to all contestants on March 25th.
PAYMENT OPTIONS
You may pay with Credit Card or Check. Check payment (in full) MUST BE POSTMARKED by March 8th
Credit Cards payment is the only option after March 8th. If the check payment is not received by March 15th we will delete your entry from Saddlebook, including exhibitions. You are welcome to re-enter and pay by credit card. No exceptions
Make check payable to VGBRA, and Mail to Sue Ruzicka PO Box 10 Dixie WA 99329
$25 returned check fee.
REFUNDS
– NO REFUNDS on Futurity/Maturity classes. Buyouts are allowed through Friday, April 11th at noon.
Futurity and Maturity Pre entries are Feb 15th-March 24th. Late entries for Futurity/Maturity close Friday April 11th at noon.
UPLOADING Registration papers and ATTACHING TO THE ENTRY IS MANDATORY for Futurity, Maturity and the OPEN SIP Sidepot!
– Medical/Vet Release slips for the Open Jackpots must to be received by Sue Ruzicka (see contact info above) by April 7th 2025 for refunds of Open entry fees, minus office fees.
– Stalls and RV are 100% fully refundable thru April 10th.
ENTRY FEES
2D Futurity – Added TBD Entry Fee $500
2D Maturity – $10,000 added – Entry Fee $250- NEW Increased Added!
2D SIP Futurity Side pot – Added TBD- Entry Fee $300
2D SIP Maturity Side pot -$10,000 added – Entry Fee $200- NEW Increased Added!
Friday 5D $1500 added Open Warm Up Race – Entry Fee $60
Friday Youth, Senior (Roll Only)-No added – Entry Fee $30
Sat/Sun Open 5D $3,000 added (per day) – Entry Fee $80/day
Open 5D $1,000 added Average Payout (Sat & Sun Open avg) Entry Fee $40
4D Youth, 4D Senior–$250 added/day (ROLL ONLY) – Entry Fee $35/day
BRN4D Incentive Fund (Roll only) Entry Fee $40/day
OTHER ENTRY GUIDANCE
AGE RESTRICTED CLASSES– If you want to enter the 10 and under, youth or senior class, you need to go into your Saddledash, go to People, select your profile and input your birthdate so that the program knows you meet the age restrictions.
-INCENTIVES –ALL horses that are entering incentive side pots ARE RESPONSIBLE for knowing the Incentives entry process. Most of the Incentives have their own online entry process and entry fees. Please go to the website of the incentive and check the entry process.
Confirmed Barrel Daze Incentives: Future Fortunes, Western Fortunes, Top Shelf and Triple Crown. Pending Incentives – Diamond Classic.
IMPORTANT DATES
- February 15th – Barrel Daze books open
- March 8th – Last day to select “Pay by check” option. Payment Postmark Date March 8th
- March 24th – Futurity/Maturity pre-entry due date/Futurity/Maturity pre-entries close
- March 25th-Thursday Exhibitions open for Jackpot contestants to purchase
- April 6th – Open Pre entry due date
- April 7th – Open 5D Jackpot Med/Vet out slips must be received for jackpot refunds
- April 9th – Open Draw Posted
SCHEDULE – Barrel Daze 2025
April 10th – THURSDAY
*Office Hours 7 am—7 pm
*Arena Open (no barrels) 6 am—7 am
*Exhibitions, all contestants, $5 each 9 am – 8 pm
April 11th – FRIDAY
*Office Hours 7 am—7 pm
*Arena Open (no barrels) 6 am —7 am
*Exhibitions—Futurity/Maturity Exhibitions Only 8 am—1 pm
*Noon – Buyouts and late entries close for Futurity/Maturity
*2 pm Friday Open 5D Jackpot. $20 Late fee for entries after 2 pm
April 12th – SATURDAY
*Office Hours 7 am—7 pm
*Arena Open (no barrels) 6 am—7 am
*8 am first go of Futurity followed by Maturity, Pee Wee Race and Open 5D.
*4 pm Open entries CLOSE. Futurity and Maturity Rolls to the Open must be entered on Saddlebook by 8 am, before the Futurity begins.
April 13th – SUNDAY
*Office Hours 7 am—7 pm
*Arena Open (no barrels) 6 am —7 am
*8 am second go of the Futurity begins followed by Maturity, Pee Wee Race and Open 5D.
*Open 5D Entries CLOSE 4 pm. Futurity and Maturity Rolls to the Open must be entered on Saddlebook by 8 am, before the Futurity begins.
*Futurity/Maturity Awards projected at draw #25 of the open
(Pictures will be taken so please wear hat, boots, etc.)
