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What does PETA stand for? Name one celebrity who endorses their organization.
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PETA stands for People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals. Eva Mendes.
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Where are the national headquarters for the PRCA?
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Colorado Springs, Colorado.
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Who is the commissioner for the PRCA?
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Karl Stressman
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How many events are sanctioned by the PRCA? Name them.
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Seven. Bareback Riding, Steer Wrestling, Team Roping, Saddle Bronc Riding, Tie Down Roping, Bull Riding, and All-Around.
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In what year did the Wrangler Bullfighting start?
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1980.
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What are the qualifications for the All-Around title?
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The PRCA cowboy who wins the most prize money in a year while competing in at least two events, winning a minimum of $3,000 in each event, wins the world All-Around championship.
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What is the Linderman Award (PRCA)?
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The Linderman Award is given to rodeo competitors who win a minimum of $1,000 in three events (1 timed and 1 riding event). The award is named after multi-talented World Champion Bill Linderman, who died in a plane crash in 1965. The first award was given in 1966.
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Name the father/son duo who has won the Linderman Award
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Kyle Whittaker and Chip Whittaker
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What year was the PRCA started? What was it called?
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1936. Cowboys' Turtle Association.
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Approximately how many rodeos are sanctioned by the PRCA each year?
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more than 650 rodeos.
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Who sponsors the Rookie of the Year award for the PRCA?
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Cowboy Coffee and Montana Silvermiths
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How does a cowboy "mark out" his horse?
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He must exit the chute with his spurs set above the horse's shoulders and hold them there until the horse's front feet hit the ground after the initial jump out of the chute. Failing to do so results in disqualification.
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What is another name for steer wrestling?
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Bulldogging.
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Define "Hazer."
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Another mounted cowboy who gallops his horse along the right side of the steer and keeps it from veering away from the bulldogger.
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What does the term "turnout" mean?
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When a rider does not ride the stock they drew.
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When was the Days of '56 Rodeo born?
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May 12, 1969. Their first rodeo was that August.
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Who made up the first official board of directors for the Days Of '56 PRCA Rodeo?
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Doyle Kastning, Max Carnell, Elmer Kamrath, Robert Hurley, Doyne Kastning, Bob Kastning, Jim Lamprecht, Dennis Carnell, Jim Saxon and Evan Backman
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How big is the Days Of '56 Rodeo?
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It is the third largest PRCA rodeo in Nebraska.
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Who is the rodeo announcer for the 2010 Days of '56 Rodeo?
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Travis Schauda
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Name a stock contractor who has had stock at every NFR in history.
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Bob Barnes, he has also been inducted into the Pro Rodeo Hall Of Fame.
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When is cowboy Christmas?
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Fourth of July Week
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Name a horse that was twice
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Ponca Crossin- MJM 301. Named after the Ponca Rodeo.
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In the PRCA, the U.S. is divided into circuits. How many are there?
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12
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Which circuits sanction the Days Of '56 Rodeo?
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Prairie, Great Lakes, & the Badlands Circuits
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What is the Days Of '56 Rodeo named after?
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The year that Ponca was founded as a town in 1856
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Who is the president of the Ponca Rodeo Association?
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Jerry Stewart
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Who is the 2011 Miss Rodeo Nebraska?
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Becky Grimm
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Who is the 2011 Miss Rodeo America?
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McKenzie Haley
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How old is the Ponca Rodeo?
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42 years old
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Who is the stock contractor for the Days Of '56 Rodeo?
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Barnes PRCA Rodeo Company
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Where are the bars of a horse located? (2 places)
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On the hoof & in the mouth
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How many chestnuts does a horse have? ( also give location)
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4; around the knee on the inside of each leg
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What is the definition of 'bone spavin'?
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A bony growth usually found on the inside lower point of hock.
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What is a bowed tendon?
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Enlarged, stretched flexor tendons behind the cannon bones.
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How many gallons of water do horses need a day?
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10-12 gallons per day; depending on their physical activity and in hot weather they may need 15-20 gallons a day.
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What is the time penalty for a roper who breaks the barrier?
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10 Seconds
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Define Flanking.
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When a Tie- Down roper flips the calf by hand.
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Name the rope a Tie Down roper uses to tie the calf's legs together.
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Pigging String
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Which rough stock event is known as rodeo's "classic" event?
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Saddle Bronc Riding
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What is the length of time a rough stock rider must ride their animal for a qualified ride?
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8 Seconds
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Which rough stock event is known as rodeo's "classic" event?
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Saddle Bronc Riding
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Which rough stock event does not have a mark-out rule?
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Bull Riding
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What is a "suitcase handle"?
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The top piece of a bareback riggin that the rider holds on to.
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What piece of equipment is used to enhance a horse's natural ability to buck?
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Flank Strap
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Name three ways in which a bareback rider can be disqualified during their ride.
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Failing to mark-out, using their other hand, or falling off before the buzzer.
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