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INDEX Joe Beaver, eight-time world champion in tie-down roping and the all-around, was the winner of the 2011 PRCA Media Award for Excellence in Broadcasting. Photo by Kerri Allardyce

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Page 1: 2012 PRCA Media Guide - Index

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Joe Beaver, eight-time world champion in tie-down roping and the all-around, was the winner of the 2011 PRCA Media Award for

Excellence in Broadcasting.Photo by Kerri Allardyce

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Find It Fast!

2011 approved rodeos ..........................................................304 world champions ............................................................ 41 world standings ............................................................3762012 dates of championship/Tour rodeos ..........................6 Dodge/Ram transition .......................................450, 565 Tour changes ..................................................................408

Aabbreviations ...................................................................... 15, 38All American Pro Rodeo Series ..........................................433 2011 champions ...........................................................435 2011 Finals results ....................................................438-9 2011 standings ..............................................................436 2011 Championships dates ...........................................6 records ..............................................................................435all-around, definition .............................................................. 15 1929-2011 world champions ...................................318 2011 world all-around champion ......................42, 83 Linderman Award .........................................................493 multi-event NFR qualifiers ....................................380-1 NFR average champions, 1959-2011 .....................385 rookies of the year........................................................494 Top 50 for 2011 ................................................................ 57 world championship leaders....................................318 world standings by year, 1948-2011 ................324-76American Quarter Horse Association (AQHA) .......38, 566 awards ..............................................................................483animal welfare, see also Livestock, welfare ....................... 18announcers ...............................................................................499 2011 National Finals Rodeo, bios ............................500 2011 National Finals Steer Roping, bios ...............501 National Finals Rodeo 1959-2011 ...........................390 National Finals Steer Roping 1959-2011 ..............406 of the Year, 1982-2011 ................................................491 PRCA members .............................................................502 Wrangler Tour, 2000-11 ..............................................430approved 2011 rodeos .........................................................304

associations, related ................................................................ 38average, defined ....................................................................... 12average champions, NFR, 1959-2011 ..............................385 records for most ............................................................382

BB&W Trailer Hitches, sponsor..............................................566Badlands Circuit ......................................................................451 champions, 1975-2011 ...............................................459bareback riding 2011 DNCFR results .....................................................456 2011 All American ProRodeo Finals results .........438 2011 National Finals Rodeo results ........................400 2011 Tour playoffs/championships results .....428-9 2011 world champion Kaycee Feild ................44, 127 champions at top 2011 rodeos ...............................292 event description ........................................................... 14 Horse of the Year, 1956-2011 ..............................478-81 National Finals Rodeo records .............................381-3 NFR average champions, 1959-2011 .....................385 top 100 cowboys, 2011 ................................................ 58 world champions by event, 1929-2011 ................318 world champions by name, 1929-2011 ............314-7 world championship leaders....................................313 world records .............................................................310-2 world standings by year, 1945-2011 ................324-76Barnes, Donita, Lifetime Achievement Award .....477,490barrel racing 2011 All American ProRodeo Finals results .........439 2011 National Finals Rodeo results ........................403 2011 Tour championships results .......................428-9 event description ........................................................... 15 Horse of the Year, AQHA/PRCA, 1991-2011 .....485-7 AQHA/PRCA Horse of the Year .................................485 contact information....................................................... 38 event description ........................................................... 15 National Finals Rodeo champion, 2007 ................388barrelmen .........................................................................513, 516 2011 National Finals Rodeo, bio .....................515, 520

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what’s new in the 2012 Media Guide ........................................................................... 1contacts .......................................................................................................................... 2media/photography guidelines ................................................................................4-52012 dates to remember ............................................................................................... 6PRCA and rodeo basics .............................................................................................8-11terminology and event descriptions .....................................................................12-15livestock welfare .....................................................................................................18-212011 top cowboys ...................................................................................................52-64cowboy bios ......................................................................................................... 65-290champions at 2011 rodeos (“the grid”) ........................................................... 292-3012011 highest-paying rodeos by committee purse ..................................................303world champions, alphabetized, 1929-2011 ...........................................................314circuit map .................................................................................................................450

Bold page numbers indicate photos of world champions.

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Coors Man in the Can, 1984-2011 ..........................491 definition, member list ........................................12, 516 All American/Heartland ProRodeo Series ............440 National Finals Rodeo, 1959-2011 ......................392-3 PRCA members .............................................................513 Wrangler Tour, 2011-11 ..........................................430-1barrier, defined .......................................................................... 12 photo of ...........................................................................563bios, cowboy ..........................................................................7, 65blogs, cowboy ..............................................................................7Board of Directors, PRCA ....................................................... 22box, defined ............................................................................... 12Boyd Gaming, sponsor .........................................................567Branquinho, Luke, 2011 world champion ........45, 52, 58,

81, 82, 90, 98, 201, 291, 292, 296, 301-2, 314, 320, 367-9, 371-6, 383, 386, 4001-1, 409-11, 414-15, 418-19, 422, 424-8, 453-4, 460, 495, 496

Brazile, Trevor, 2011 world champion ...cover, 11, 13, 16, 41, 42, 49, 52, 57, 59, 62, 64, 75, 83, 101-2, 104, 111, 163, 169, 180, 184, 196, 217, 219, 244, 247-8, 276, 292-7, 349, 351-2, 363-376, 378, 380, 387-8, 401-3, 405, 471-3, 487, 497

breaking the barrier, defined ............................................... 12bronc, see Saddle bronc ridingbronc rein, defined .................................................................. 12bull riding, see also Xtreme Bulls 2011 DNCFR results .....................................................457 2011 All American ProRodeo Finals results .........439 2011 National Finals Rodeo results ........................403 2011 Tour playoffs/championships results .....428-9 2011 world champion Shane Proctor ............50, 224 Bulls of the Year, 1956-2011 ................................479-81 champions at top 2011 rodeos ...............................292 event description ........................................................... 15 National Finals Rodeo records .............................381-3 NFR average champions, 1959-2011 .....................388 top 100 cowboys, 2011 ................................................ 63 world champions by event, 1929-2011 ................322 world champions by name, 1929-2011 ............314-7 world championship leaders....................................313 world records .............................................................310-2 world standings by year, 1945-2011 ................324-76bulldogging, see Steer wrestlingbullfighters 2000-11 Tour Finales ....................................................430 2011 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo ...............514-5 definition, member list ........................................12, 516 All American/Heartland ProRodeo Finals ............440 National Finals Rodeo, 1959-2011 ......................392-3 of the Year, 2004-11 .....................................................491 former National Finals Rodeo contestants ..........380 world champion bullfighters, 1981-1991 ............393bulls, see also Xtreme Bulls 2011 National Finals Rodeo ......................................399 livestock welfare ............................................................. 18 National Finals Rodeo, best of 1959-2011 .......396-7 of the Year, 1974-2011 ..........................................479-81

C calf roping, see Tie-down ropingCalifornia Circuit .....................................................................451 champions, 1975-2011 ...............................................460Canadian Professional Rodeo Association (CPRA)........ 38

career earnings, top ...............................................................304 records, by event ..........................................................310cattle, see Livestock champions .....................................................................................8 All American ProRodeo Series, 2008-11 ...............435 at top 2011 rodeos .......................................................292 average, National Finals Rodeo 1959-2011 .....385-9 circuit, 1975-2011 ...................................................459-75 DNCFR, 1987-2011, by name ....................................454 DNCFR, 1987-2011, by year .................................452-3 Tour Finales, 2003-11 ............................................409-10 world, 2011, all events .................................................. 41 world, 1929-2011, by event ......................................318 world, 1929-2011, by name ..................................314-7 world, most times .........................................................313 Xtreme Bulls Tour, 2003-11 ...................................443-5championships, descriptions ........................................... 10-1charities supported by PRCA rodeos....................................9chute, defined ............................................................................ 12circuit finals rodeo(s), Dodge/Ram ..................................450circuits ........................................................................................450 champions, by circuit, 1975-2011 .....................459-75 contacts ...........................................................................451 DNCFR records...............................................................455 national champions, 1987-2011, by year .........452-3 national champions, 1987-2011, by name ..........454clowns ........................................................................................513 2011 National Finals Rodeo (barrelman)..............515 definition, member list ...............................................516 NFR, 1959-2011 .........................................................392-3 of the Year, 1977-2011 ................................................491college rodeo ............................................................................. 38Columbia River Circuit ..........................................................451 champions, 1975-2011 ...............................................461commissioner ............................................................................ 24committee(s), rodeo ...................................................................9 inducted, ProRodeo Hall of Fame ............................. 33 of the Year, 1984-2011 ................................................489 purses, top 50 rodeos by............................................303Committeeperson of the Year ............................................490contacts circuits ..............................................................................451 PRCA staff ..................................................................2, 24-9 related associations ....................................................... 38contract personnel general description...........................................................9 Lifetime Achievement Award...................................490 National Finals Rodeo .............................................390-5 National Finals Steer Roping ....................................406 of the Year, 1977-2011 ............................................491-2 Tour Finale ...................................................................430-1contractors, stock ...................................................................551 Remuda Awards ............................................................482Cooper, Tuf, 2011 world champion ............................ 49, 52,

62, 75, 101-2, 104, 146, 151, 205, 251, 292-3, 297-8, 300-1, 314, 322, 373-76, 378, 380, 388, 402, 409, 411, 425-29, 433, 437, 472, 495, 497

Coors Banquet, sponsor .......................................................565 Man in the Can Award ................................................491covering, defined...................................................................... 12 “Cowboy Christmas” ..............................................................310cowboy(s) bios ..................................................................................... 65 blogs ......................................................................................7 injuries, see Justin Cowboy Crisis Fund ..................... 37 NFR qualifications, records for .............................380-1

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Index (continued) online bios ...........................................................................7 part-time professionals .........................8, 11, 434, 450 top 100, alphabetical, 2011 .................................... 52-6 top 100, by event, 2011 ..........................................57-64credentials, press .........................................................................4crossfire, defined ...................................................................... 12

D-Edally, defined .............................................................................. 12dates of championship/Tour rodeos, 2012 ........................6definitions .............................................................................12-13delivery (left or right) , defined ............................................ 13demographics...............................................................................9Directors, PRCA Board of ....................................................... 22Dodge, see Ram .......................................................................565Dodge/Ram National Finals Circuit Rodeo....................450 2011 results ................................................................456-7 champions, by year, 1987-2011 ...........................452-3 champions, by name, 1987-2011............................454 records ..............................................................................455draw, defined ............................................................................. 12drop, defined.............................................................................. 12events, rodeo ......................................................................... 14-5 abbreviations ................................................................... 15Exclusive Genetics, sponsor ................................................567executive council, PRCA ......................................................... 23executives, top, 1945-2011 ................................................... 23

F-GFacebook ........................................................................................7family NFR qualifications .....................................................380fans ...................................................................................................8FanZone ..........................................................................................9Feild, Kaycee, 2011 world champion ..1, 8, 44, 51, 53, 58,

115, 127, 166, 292, 294-5, 298, 300-1, 310, 315, 319, 373-6, 378, 382-4, 386, 400, 411, 425- 9, 453-4, 475, 456, 478

film ................................................................................................4-5First Frontier Circuit ...............................................................451 champions, 1975-2011 ...............................................463flank strap, see Livestock welfare ................................... 12, 19flankman, defined .................................................................... 12glossary ................................................................................. 12-3go-round, defined .................................................................... 12Gold Card member of the PRCA, defined ........................ 12Gold tier, Wrangler Million Dollar Tour ...................... 6, 408Great Lakes Circuit .................................................................451 champions, 1975-2011 ...............................................464

HHall of Fame, ProRodeo ...................................................... 30-6hazer, defined ............................................................................ 12header, defined ......................................................................... 12Heartland ProRodeo Series, see All American ProRodeo

Series .................................................................................433heeler, defined ........................................................................... 12Hesston by Massey-Ferguson, sponsor ..........................567high school rodeo .................................................................... 38

history ProRodeo Hall of Fame ............................................. 30-6 rodeo and PRCA .......................................................... 16-7hooey, defined........................................................................... 12hooking, defined ...................................................................... 12horses bucking, 2011 National Finals Rodeo ................398-9 livestock welfare .......................................................18-21 of the Year, 2011 ........................................................478-9 of the Year, 1956-2011 ............................................480-1 Remuda Awards for best, 2004-11 .........................482 top at NFR, 1959-2011 ............................................396-7hung up, defined ...................................................................... 12

I-J-Kinjury, see Justin Cowboy Crisis Fund ................................... 37Internet ...........................................................................................7Johnson, Jhett, 2011 world champion .....47, 54, 60, 114,

171, 222, 268, 295, 300-1, 315, 321, 370-2, 374, 377, 383, 387, 401-2, 411, 420-4, 426-8, 436, 456, 467-8

judges ..............................................................................................9junior rodeo ................................................................................ 38Justin Boots, sponsor ............................................................564 Cowboy Crisis Fund ....................................................... 37 Committeeperson of the Year Award ....................490 Playoffs and Championships ....................10, 408, 428 Sportsmedicine Team .................................................564

LLas Vegas Events, sponsor ...................................................566Linderman Award ...................................................................493Little Britches rodeo ................................................................ 38livestock awards roughstock, 1956-2011 ................................480-1 roughstock, top for 2011 .............................478-9 timed-event horses, top for 2011 .............483-5 timed-event horses, 1991-2011 ................486-7 highest-scored rides ....................................................311 National Finals Rodeo 1959-2011 top NFR bucking stock ...........396-7 2011 roster ........................................................398-9 records ....................................................................382 superintendents .................................................390 Remuda Awards ............................................................483 stock contractors ..................................................... 9, 551 of the Year, 1982-2011 ......................................492 welfare ..........................................................................18-21

MMan in the Can, Coors ...........................................................491mark out, defined ..................................................................... 13media awards ..............................................................................488 broadcast, video ............................................................4-5 credentials and guidelines .............................................4 photography .............................................................. 2, 4-5

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ProRodeo.com ....................................................................7 public relations contact ..................................................2Million Dollar Tour, Wrangler, see Tour ......................407-31Mirage Hotel & Casino, sponsor ........................................567Miss Rodeo America ................................................................ 39 contact information....................................................... 38Montana Circuit ......................................................................451 champions, 1975-2011 ...............................................465Montana Silversmiths, sponsor .........................................566Mountain States Circuit ........................................................451 champions, 1975-2011 ...............................................467Muncy, Taos, 2011 world champion ...................48, 55, 61,

183, 209, 260, 293-7, 299, 301, 316, 321, 372, 374-6, 402, 407, 411, 425, 427-9, 437, 456, 474, 558

N-ONational Circuit Finals Rodeo, Dodge/Ram ...................450 2011 results ................................................................456-7 2011 dates ............................................................................6 champions, 1987-2011, by name ...........................452 champions, 1987-2011, by year ..............................454 records ..............................................................................455National Circuit Finals Steer Roping ................................458National Finals Rodeo, Wrangler .......................................377 2011 livestock roster ...............................................398-9 2011 results ....................................................................400 2012 dates ............................................................................6 average champions by event, 1959-2011........385-9 contract personnel ...................390-5, 498, 514-5, 540 locations ..........................................................................380 prize money, attendance, 1959-2011 ....................379 qualifications ..............................................................380-1 records ..........................................................................382-3 general information..............................................10, 378 top bucking stock, 1959-2011 .............................396-7National Finals Steer Roping 2011 results ....................................................................405 2012 dates ............................................................................6 contract personnel ....................................406, 467, 501 locations, 1959-2011 ...................................................380 results ...............................................................................405nodding, defined ...................................................................... 13officials ............................................................................................9Oil Circuit ...................................................................................468online results and standings ...................................................7organizational structure, PRCA .............................8-9, 22-25organizations, related ....................................................38, 563

P-Q Pendleton Whisky, sponsor .................................................565 Let’er Buck Stock Awards .......................................478-9permit system ...............................................................................8photography guidelines .................................................. 2, 4-5pickup men .............................................................................9, 13 All American ProRodeo Finals, 2008-11................440 National Finals Rodeo, 1959-2011 ..........................391 Tour Finales .....................................................................431piggin’ string, defined ............................................................. 13pigtail, defined .......................................................................... 13Playoffs, see Tour, Wrangler Million Dollar ..............408, 428Powell, Turtle, 2011 world champion ........46, 55, 59, 110,

145, 171, 220, 222, 295, 300-2, 316, 321, 365, 367,

369, 373, 375-6, 377, 383, 387, 401-2, 409, 411-3, 417-9, 422, 425, 427-8, 436, 483, 487

Prairie Circuit ............................................................................451 champions, 1975-2011 ...............................................468PRCA .............................................................................................8-9 by the numbers .........................................................308-9 media contacts ...................................................................2 history ............................................................................. 16-7 leadership...................................................................... 22-5 staff ................................................................................. 26-9press credentials ..........................................................................4Priefert Ranch Equipment, sponsor .................................568Proctor, Shane, 2011 world champion ............... 50, 55, 57,

63, 224, 292-5, 298, 300-1, 316, 323, 376, 403-4, 411, 427, 437, 441, 442-8

ProRodeo.com ..............................................................................7ProRodeo Hall of Fame ....................................................... 30-6ProRodeo Sports News ................................................................2public relations contact, PRCA ...............................................2Purina Veterinarian of the Year Award .............................. 20purse, highest committee ...................................................303qualifications, NFR..............................................................380-1queens, rodeo, see Miss Rodeo America ........................ 38-9

R radio .............................................................................................4-5 Ram, sponsor ...........................................................................565 Ram Truck Top Gun Award ................................... 1, 384rank, applied to roughstock, defined ................................ 13records All American ProRodeo Finals ..................................435 Dodge/Ram National Circuit Finals Rodeo ..........455 National Finals Rodeo .............................................380-3 Tour ...................................................................................409 world .............................................................................310-1 Xtreme Bulls ...................................................................443regional rodeo, see Circuits ..................................................449related associations ................................................................. 38Remuda Awards ......................................................................482reride, defined ........................................................................... 13Resistol, sponsor .....................................................................568 Rookie of the Year Awards .........................................494results 2011 Dodge National Circuit Finals Rodeo .....456-7 2011 All American ProRodeo Finals ...................438-9 2011 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo ...............400-4 2011 Wrangler Million Dollar Tour ......................428-0 2011 Xtreme Bulls Tour ...........................................447-8 online .....................................................................................7riggin’, defined ........................................................................... 13rodeo(s) approved, 2011 .........................................................304-7 champions at top 2011 .....................................292-301 community involvement and .......................................9 dates of key 2012 ...............................................................6 event descriptions...................................................... 14-5 history ............................................................................. 16-7 related associations ....................................................... 38 results, online ......................................................................7 top 50 by committee purse ......................................303Rookie of the Year Awards ...............................................494-6ropes, types of ........................................................................... 13roughstock, defined ................................................................ 13

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S saddle bronc riding 2011 DNCFR results .....................................................456 2011 All American ProRodeo Finals results .........438 2011 National Finals Rodeo results ........................402 2011 Tour playoffs/championships results .....428-9 2011 world champion Taos Muncy ................48, 209 champions at top 2011 rodeos ...............................292 event description ........................................................... 14 Horse of the Year, 1956-2011 ..............................479-81 National Finals Rodeo records .............................381-3 NFR average champions, 1959-2011 .....................387 top 100 cowboys, 2011 ................................................ 61 world champions by event, 1929-2011 ................321 world champions by name, 1929-2011 ............314-7 world championship leaders....................................313 world records .............................................................310-2 world standings by year, 1945-2011 ................324-76schedule rodeos, dates to remember ...........................................6 online .....................................................................................7score, multiple meanings of ................................................. 13secretaries, rodeo ........................................................................9 of the Year, 1985-2011 ................................................492 All American ProRodeo Finals, 2008-11................440 National Finals Rodeo, 1959-2011 ..........................390 National Finals Steer Roping, 2000-11 ..................406 Tour Finales .....................................................................430senior rodeo ............................................................................... 38Silver tier, Wrangler Million Dollar Tour ..........................408slack ............................................................................................... 13Southeastern circuit ..............................................................451 champions, 1975-2011 ...............................................470South Point Hotel, Casino and Spa, sponsor ................568Southern States Circuit .........................................................471specialty acts ....................................................................... 9, 539 of the Year, 1982-2011 ................................................492 All American ProRodeo Finals, 2008-11................440 National Finals Rodeo, 1990-2011 ..........................395 National Finals Rodeo 2011, mini-bios .................540 PRCA members .............................................................541sponsors .............................................................................. 9, 563spurs .............................................................................................. 13standings definition ........................................................................... 13 circuit, 1945-2011 .........................................................459 All American ProRodeo Series, 2011 .................436-7 online .....................................................................................7 Wrangler Tour, 2000-11 ........................................412-27 world by year, 1945-2011 .......................................324-76 top 100 for 2011, alphabetical ......................... 52 top 100 for 2011, by event ................................ 58 Xtreme Bulls, 2011 .......................................................446steer roping 2011 National Circuit Finals results ........................458 2011 All American ProRodeo Finals results .........439 2011 National Finals Steer Roping results ...........405 2011 world champion Trevor Brazile ................ 42, 83 champions at top 2011 rodeos ...............................292 event description ........................................................... 15 Horse of the Year, AQHA/PRCA, 1991-2011 .....485-7 National Finals locations for .....................................380

NFSR average champions, 1959-2011 ..................389 NFSR records ..............................................................381-3 top 100 cowboys, 2011 ................................................ 64 world champions by event, 1929-2011 ................323 world champions by name, 1929-2011 ............314-7 world championship leaders....................................313 world records .............................................................310-2 world standings by year, 1945-2011 ................324-76steer wrestling 2011 DNCFR results .....................................................456 2011 All American ProRodeo Finals results .........438 2011 National Finals Rodeo results ........................400 2011 Tour playoffs/championships results .....428-9 2011 world champion Luke Branquinho ........ 45, 82 champions at top 2011 rodeos ...............................292 event description ........................................................... 14 Horse of the Year, AQHA/PRCA, 1991-2011 .....483-7 National Finals Rodeo records .............................381-3 NFR average champions, 1959-2011 .....................386 top 100 cowboys, 2011 ................................................ 58 world champions by event, 1929-2011 ................319 world champions by name, 1929-2011 ............314-7 world championship leaders....................................313 world records .............................................................310-2 world standings by year, 1945-2011 ................324-76stock, see Livestockstock contractors ............................................................... 9, 551 of the Year, 1982-2011 ................................................492 Remuda Award ..............................................................482Stressman, Karl, PRCA commissioner ................................ 24Super 8, sponsor .....................................................................567

Tteam roping 2011 DNCFR results .....................................................456 2011 All American ProRodeo Finals results .........438 2011 National Finals Rodeo results ........................401 2011 Tour playoffs/championships results .....428-9 2011 world champions Turtle Powell, Jhett Johnson ..............................................46-7, 171, 222 champions at top 2011 rodeos ...............................292 event description ........................................................... 14 Horse of the Year, AQHA/PRCA, 1991-2011 .....484-7 National Finals Rodeo records .............................381-3 NFR average champions, 1959-2011 .....................386 NFR locations for ...........................................................380 top 100 cowboys, 2011 ................................................ 59 world champions by event, 1929-2011 ................320 world champions by name, 1929-2011 ............314-7 world championship leaders....................................313 world records .............................................................310-2 world standings by year, 1945-2011 ................324-76television ........................................................................................9 broadcast guidelines ....................................................4-5 championships, Tour broadcast ...................10-1, 408 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo ...................10-1, 378 Xtreme Bulls Tour..........................................................442Texas Circuit ..............................................................................451 champions, 1975-2011 ...............................................471tie-down roping 2011 DNCFR results .....................................................456 2011 All American ProRodeo Finals results .........439 2011 National Finals Rodeo results ........................402

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2011 Tour playoffs/championships results .....428-9 2011 world champion Tuf Cooper ...................49, 104 champions at top 2011 rodeos ...............................292 event description ........................................................... 15 Horse of the Year, AQHA/PRCA, 1991-2011 .....484-7 National Finals Rodeo records .............................381-3 NFR average champions, 1959-2011 .....................388 top 100 cowboys, 2011 ................................................ 62 world champions by event, 1929-2011 ................321 world champions by name, 1929-2011 ............314-7 world championship leaders....................................313 world records .............................................................310-2 world standings by year, 1945-2011 ................324-76timed events, defined ............................................................. 13timers ...............................................................................................9 All American ProRodeo Finals, 2008-11................440 National Finals Rodeo, 1959-2011 ..........................394 National Finals Steer Roping, 2000-11 ..................406 Tour Finales .....................................................................431top cowboys of 2011 ..................................41, 52, 55-64, 326Top Gun Award, Ram Truck ..................................1, 384, 565top rodeos of 2011 .................................................................303Tough Enough to Wear Pink .......................................... 9, 564Tour, Wrangler Million Dollar .......................................10, 407 2011 Playoffs/Championship results .................428-9 2011 dates ............................................................................6 2012 changes to format .............................................407 Finales/Tour champions, 2003-11 ....................409-10 Finales personnel .....................................................430-1 Gold and Silver tiers.....................................................408 standings, 2000-11 .......................................................412Tour, Xtreme Bulls, see Xtreme Bulls ..................................411Triple Crown, defined .............................................................. 13 winners, 1929-2011 ...............................................310-11try, defined .................................................................................. 13turn out, defined ....................................................................... 13Turquoise Circuit .....................................................................451 champions, 1975-2011 ...............................................473

U-Vveterinarians ........................................................................18-20 Purina Veterinarian of the Year Award .................... 20video footage ............................................................................4-5

Wwebsite, PRCA ...............................................................................7Women’s Professional Rodeo Association, see barrel racingworld champions ....................................................................8-9, 2011 ..................................................................................... 41 by event, 1929-2011 ...........................................318-323 by name, 1929-2011 ................................................314-7 leaders ..............................................................................313 records for .......................................................................312world standings, see StandingsWrangler, see also National Finals Rodeo, Million Dollar Tour, Tough Enough to Wear Pink ................564Wilderness Circuit ...................................................................451 champions,1975-2011 ................................................474

XXtreme Bulls ......................................................................11, 442 2011 Tour results .......................................................447-8 2011 standings ..............................................................446 2012 Tour dates ..................................................................6 champions, 2003-11 ................................................444-5 records ..............................................................................443

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