Springfield Paricipant's Letter

Springfield Classic Draw

 

 

 

Springfield Maturity Draw

 

 

Congratulations! One or more of your bull(s) has been accepted for the 2017 Springfield Super Classic and Maturity events.

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     WHEN:    

Super Classic:                                Friday, September 8, 2017 @ 7:45pm
Maturity:                                     Saturday, September 9, 2017 @ 6:45pm

       2nd Round Classic                      Sunday, September 10, 2017 @ 4:45pm

 

     WHERE:                                                                       

 

             Event Address                                                                     

               JQH ARENA                                                                             

         685 John Q. Hammons Parkway

         Springfield, MO 65897

 

                Bull Housing                                                                                                                                           

              Springfield Stockyards

              6821 W Independence (Exit 70 off I44)

              Springfield, MO 65802

 

                  Host Hotel

               Springfield University Plaza Hotel
               333 John Q Hammons Pkwy

               Springfield, MO 65806

                   417-864-7333

 

**Please see Kyle at check in for credentials and mandatory information** 

Classic bulls are scheduled to buck twice, based on performance or the discretion of the PBR livestock director, some bulls may not buck in the second round. Dates are Sept. 8th & Sept. 10th.

                       

Bull Testing:  Selected bulls must remain on site after event until the testing has been completed.  Any of the bulls not tested will be fined and winnings forfeited. 

 

ABBI On Site Check In: Kyle Lewis 972-754-0825

Check-In: Thursday, September 07, 2017 from 12:00pm - 6:00pm. **Maturity bulls only** check in until 3pm on Friday the 8th.  Any arrivals before or after the scheduled check-in time will be subject to a fine.  Please contact Kyle for details.  If you are traveling from a distance and plan to arrive prior to check-in, you must contact the on-site ABBI representative or the ABBI office at least 24 hours prior to arrival to ensure pen space is secure and available.  Animals will then need to be checked in with ABBI officials during the designated check in time.  Failure to contact ABBI in advance will subject you to a $250.00 fine per animal. 

 

Late Arrival:  Late check-in - $250.00 per animal.  Late is defined as not being in line at the designated close time for check in of animals.  Check-in officials will determine the end of the line where fines will be assessed.

 

Check – Out Time:   Monday, September 11th by 9:00am.

 

Judging:  The producer has elected to use the 4 judge system for the Classic.

 

Conduct:  All participants are expected to meet the honesty, integrity and professionalism to reflect the image expected of members of the PBR /ABBI.  (Please refer to the PBR rulebook)

 

Pay Out and W-9 Requirements:To avoid any delay in payment of prize money, please submit your 2017 W-9 to the ABBI office previous to the event.  All prize money will be paid out by check or direct deposit.  All required forms can be found at abbinow.com in the event forms.

 

Horns:   Your bull MUST have his horns tipped to the diameter of a 50 cent piece according to ABBI rules prior to arriving at the event.  We will not allow you to check in if you fail to comply and you will be fined $250.00 per un-tipped bull.

 

Health Papers:   All contractors are required to bring a copy of health papers and EID tag paperwork if the animal’s tag is missing or has recently been replaced.  There will be an ABBI representative on hand at check in to verify all paperwork.  If health paper work is not provided or an EID tag is missing, with no paperwork, you may be disqualified.

Current Health papers must be shown at check in - both TB and Brucellosis are required (Must be within 365 days of issue).

 

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