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41st Annual Ogden 8 & Under World Champion Barrel Race and Open 4D

The race will be run in the Nolan County Coliseum on August 8-10, 2025

Payment of fees at the entry office will be cash or check only. Online entries close August 6th, 2025.

Entry blanks can be downloaded to mail, or on-line entry is through http://ebarrelracing.com Late fee will apply

if entry is not postmarked by July 31, 2025, or on-line on July 31, 2025. Postage machine dates DO NOT qualify

as postmarks. Late entries will be taken at the show with a $20 late fee per person for the weekend and must

be received before the last 50 horses run. Late entries will be added to draw after all pre-entries. Late fees do

not apply if adding incentive classes at the race; however, all incentive classes must be entered prior to your

run.

8 & UNDER RULES

Any child who is 8 years of age as of August 09, 2025, is eligible to enter the Ogden 8 & Under World Champion

Barrel Race.

The race will consist of two long rounds. The first round will be run on Saturday, and the second round will be

run on Sunday morning. The top 10 fastest combined times on two runs will advance to the short round

immediately following the running of the 4D Youth on Sunday. The Champion will be determined by the fastest

time on all three runs.

Entry fee and $1000 added money will be divided equally between each go round, paying out – 1st long go, 2nd

long go, Finals, and Average.

Champion of the 8 & Under will be awarded a saddle. Reserve champion will receive a buckle.

All 8 & Under contestants will receive prizes.

8 & Under contestants may carry their times over to the 4D Youth, 4D Open, BBR X-Tra Tour, and Hooey Junior

Patriot. Carry overs must be indicated in the correct box on the entry form when entering if entering the Youth

or Open, in addition to the 8 & Under. If there is not an indication the contestant wants to carry over, the entry

will be entered in the draw for the additional class entered and must run in that class, in addition to the 8 & Under.

Carry overs must be indicated before the contestant runs in the 8 & Under. BBR membership is required for

BBR incentive.

Entries for the Hooey Junior Patriot qualifier will be made at https://patriotevent.com/hooey-junior-patriot/and will

be an automatic roll over from the 1st round of the 8 & Under on Saturday. Contestant must have membership

to enter this incentive.

Contestants are required to check in Saturday morning at a designated time to be announced by show producers.

No dress code is required to compete but is requested. A Best-Dressed Award will be announced on Saturday

and Sunday for anyone who wants to participate. Participation is not mandatory.

Dress code is required for pictures on Sunday morning. Riders may switch horses in the 8 & Under; however, if

there is a horse change and the rider has also entered the Youth and/or Open, they will not be eligible for average

awards in those classes.

4D YOUTH RULES

The 4D Youth is open to anyone 19 years of age or younger as of August 8, 2025.

Entries for the Hooey Junior Patriot qualifier will be made at https://patriotevent.com/hooey-junior-patriot/and will

be an automatic roll over from the 1st round of the Youth 4D on Saturday. You must be entered in the Youth 4D

and carry over to the Hooey Junior Patriot qualifier.

Prizes will be presented to the average Champion and Reserve Champions in each D based on horse/rider

combination.

Entries must be received for both days before the rider makes their first run in order to be eligible for average

awards. Horse changes will disqualify rider from the average.Youth riders may carry times over to the Open 4D and BBR X-Tra Tour. Carry overs must be marked on the

entry form in the appropriate box at the time of entry.

Division splits will be ½, ½, 1.

OPEN 4D

AND GENERAL RULES

Vet and medical releases must be received before Wednesday, August 6. (Processing fees are non-refundable). No

exceptions. All vet out refunds will be processed approximately within 10 days after the show. There are no

exceptions to the rule, so please don’t ask. No refunds will be issued after the show begins on Friday, August

8, 2025.

Horse substitutions and other changes must be made in the Show Office 1 hour before your run for a charge of

$10. All changes must be requested in writing on a change form and must be made before your run. No rider

substitutions.

No switching of draw positions.

Entries must be received for both days before the rider makes their first run in order to be eligible for average

awards. Horse changes will disqualify rider from the average.

If running multiple horses, pre-entry is requested. We will do our best to allow space in drags to change horses,

but late entries will not be placed in pre-entry draw if scratches have occurred. Books will close at last 50 runners

in each class each day.

The draw number will remain consistent throughout the race regardless of draw-outs. Late entries will be added

after the pre-draw upon entry at the show office.

No dress code will be enforced.

Failure to answer 3 gate calls in a 60 second time period will result in an official scratch.

A horse/rider combination may enter the race only once. However, more than one person will be allowed to ride

the same horse, just not more than once. You may enter as many horses as you wish. (This is a variation of the

family rule).

Contestants will receive a no-time for knocking over a barrel or breaking the pattern and they may or may not

receive a time from the announcer. Once a barrel has been knocked over or the pattern broken that will end the

competition for that run. The contestant may finish the pattern, but the horse is not to be trained, schooled or

exhibitioned for the remainder of the pattern.

All reruns will be the decision of the Arena Director. Rerun will be on a fresh drag. Arena Director’s decisions are

FINAL. A horse falling during the run will not receive a rerun.

BBR payout will be used. Payback will be 80% payback of entry fees and 100 % of added money. Payout – 4D

format with ½ , ½, 1 splits. The total jackpotted entry fees of a class is to be divided 35% to the 1st Division,

30% to the 2nd Division, 20% to the 3rd Division, and 15% to the 4th Division. Number of places paid will be

determined by BBR rules. If all placings in a division are not filled, remaining placings will be divided

proportionally amongst that division.

Average awards will be presented based on the Saturday/Sunday runs. You must enter both days before your

Saturday run to be eligible for the average awards. Average is determined on combined times for two days

same horse and rider combination. Splits will be fastest time +1 sec for 2D, fastest time +2 sec for 3D and

fastest time +4 sec for 4D.

A roll of the dice or flip of the coin between contestants tied will handle tie for awards. (High number wins.)

Should all contestants involved in the tie not be present, the ones present will participate, and a staff member

will roll for the one(s) not present

Negative coggins required. Health papers required if applicable.

Contestants must check in with gate officials and be in the holding pen prior to your drag running.Once a contestant has entered the competition arena, they must maintain a forward motion. Under no

circumstances will a contestant be allowed to circle their horse once they have entered the arena. Such circling

will result in disqualification and a no-time.

INCENTIVE CLASSES

A contestant may enter an incentive race up to one hour before their run, but preferably at the time they originally

enter.

Senior 4D is open to contestants 45 and over on August 8, 2025 and must be carried over from the Open 4D

class. Awards will be presented to Champion and Reserve Champion. Division splits will be ½, ½, 1.

BBR X-Tra Series $1000 added 5D is carried over from any class entered on Saturday and will be a 75%

payback as per BBR. Must be a member to enter. Memberships will be available at the show office.

Hooey Junior Patriot is an incentive class and must be entered through the Patriot event website. Memberships

are required.

EXHIBITIONS

Exhibitions will be available online or at the entry office with a limit of 4 per page. The last 30-minute page of

exhibitions will be available for walk-ups only. There are no exhibitions on Sunday, August 10.