IMPORTANT CHANGES FOR 2013

 

To all ABBI members:

We we like to personally thank everyone for the support of the organization and look to keep the positive momentum throughout the 2013 season 

As we have made updates and changes in 2013, we’d like to share some important updates to the ABBI rulebook with you.

First, the new ABBI Registration Rules and Guidlines have been updated as follows (Rule 3.1.2):
Breeder's accounts: Includes the American Bucking Bull Magazine, One (1) per address
Youth Breeder dues (9-18)................$30.00
Standard Breeder dues.....................$135.00 (Previously $125)
Premium Breeder dues......................$190.00 (Previously $180) 
Lifetime Breeder dues........................$1250.00 
 
Second, the ABBI Events (Rule 10.1.14 Judging Guidelines):
Event Producers will use either a 4 or 6 judge system based on the number of entries, 5 category system. If 50 or less entries a 4 judge system will be used, if 51 or more entries a 6 judge system will be used. All ABBI judges will be hired by the ABBI 
 
Third, removed was the World Finals Futurity qualification (Rule 10.1.22)
**Note with the new Mega Futurity system the Futurity will feature higher payouts based on entries, pay more holes and be standalone events to include the event held in Las Vegas during the World Finals 
Fourth, New Maturity Madness (10.4 Maturity Events)
The Maturity Tournament, This tournament is a standalone event format separate from other sanctioned  events, the competition will take place at PBR BFTS events and have designated ground rules that apply, but not limited to; event payouts, number of entries, competition rules, entry fees to be determined by ABBI
 
Thanks for your continued support, and again we can't do all of this without each of you!


                              Sincerely,
                              ABBI Board of Directors