Barrels

Barrel Jackpot / Game Show

4-D Jackpot Starts @ 2:30PM

70/30 Payout

Added money based on entries and Sponsorships

30 Entries – $100.00 Added
40 Entries – $200.00 Added
60 Entries – $300.00 Added

6 DivisionsEvents
Pee – Wee
Novice Rider
Green Horse
Juniors
Seniors
Adult		Cloverleaf
Texas Barrels
Hairpin
Pole bending

If you have any questions, email the Director at Barrels@palmbeachposse.org

Barrel Show Rules

  1. POSSE GENERAL RULES GOVERN ALL SHOWS NBHA rules will be guidelines for the Barrel show.
  2. All riders must be members of Palm Beach Posse Inc. Membership in Palm Beach Posse, Inc. is a privilege, not a right. Behavior which is damaging to our Club or its membership will NOT be tolerated. Violation of any rules may subject a member to disqualification from PBP events, loss of points, suspension or expulsion from the Club.
  3. NOTE ALL RULES SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT THE DISCRETION OF THE PBP BOARD.
  4. IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF EVERY MEMBER TO KNOW AND UNDERSTAND THE SHOW RULES AND CHECK POINTS.
  5. You may only approach the announcer during drags or ring changeover. no rider or representative allowed in the announcer’s booth. violation of this rule will result in loss of points or forfeiture of jackpot monies for the night. disputes to be handled after the show.
  6. Appropriate show attire: Helmets are mandatory for all riders under 16 years of age both in the ring and while mounted outside of the ring. Shirts without sleeves must have collars. Collarless shirts must have sleeves. (No muscle cuts, raglan, or or cap sleeves) NO MIDRIFFS OR HALTER-TOPS. NO TANK TOPS. Shirts must be buttoned and be long enough to be tucked into pants. Full length pants, boots or approved footwear must be worn. Questionable clothing is a cause for immediate disqualification or NO TIME, at the discretion of the Board. IF YOU QUESTION IF APPAREL IS APPROPRIATE – ASK before riding.
  7. Jackpot Entries for all will be emailed to Barrels@Palmbeachposse.org. Gameshow entries. Payment is due before classes are run.
  8. Jackpot time may be rolled over to point show if declared before the start of the show.
  9. Severe weather, poor arena conditions or lack of entries may result in the Show being canceled at the discretion of the Board. If all divisions finish three (3) events, it will be considered a complete show with no monies returned. If all divisions finish two (2) events, a make-up show rescheduled will be at the discretion of the Board. Make-up date would be decided at the following Board Meeting.
  10. Riders must be ready to enter the ring when announced. Riders have the choice to start their ride in the arena or from the alleyway.
  11. Riders will have a 60 second gate call to get their horse in the arena. The gate call is from the time riders’ name is announced to the time they go through the gate. If a rider cannot get through the gate in the 60 second time limit, the rider will receive a NO TIME and the next rider will be called. NO EXCEPTIONS.
  12. Re-rides will be allowed due to malfunction of the timer or other PBP equipment. No re-rides for missed patterns or broken tack.
  13. No rider shall be tied, buckled or fastened in the saddle by any manner or means except by Velcro. Rubber bands may be attached to the bottom of boots and stirrups area. Stirrups must be the proper length for the rider.
  14. NO double-riding.
  15. No dismounting of horses in any fashion once you’ve crossed the timer and are still in the arena. Unless the event specifically calls for a dismount, you will be disqualified.
  16. GameShow: A 5 second penalty per barrel or pole knocked over is added to the rider’s time. Hairpin barrel knocked over or horse out of bounds result in NO TIME. Any deviation of the pattern or no forward motion results in NO TIME. If the Board determines the rider intentionally knocks over apparatus, points will be lost for the night. Once a pattern is set and division started, the pattern cannot be altered. Only after a knock down can a barrel or pole be realigned.
  17. The tie-breaker for the game show event will be drawn at random from a hat by the Barrel Director for the run-off event. The results of that run-off will determine the winner. To be eligible for Year End awards a rider must have ridden in 1 more than half of the scheduled shows, and in 3 classes within their eligible division per show.

4-D Jackpot Series

  1. All Riders must be PBP Members in good standing to earn points.
  2. Cloverleaf format will always be 4-D,
  3. Payouts according to NBHA sample – 70/30 Late entries will be taken until first rider leaves gate, IF POSSIBLE.
  4. A horse may only be run once per Jackpot.
  5. In the event of a tie for a monthly event, money will be split and both get points.
  6. Year End awards will be awarded based on the points given for each show per rider/horse combination.
  7. Riders may ride as many horses as they would like.
  8. A rider will receive a No-time for knocking over a barrel or hitting the timer line before completing the pattern. In the event of a timer failure to start or stop, the rider will be offered a re-ride. Re-rides will not be given in the event of a fall by horse or rider or tack malfunction.