March 1-3, 2024
Four States Fairgrounds
3700 E 50th St Texarkana, AR 71854
Approvals:
Better Barrel Races
Women’s Professional Rodeo Association
Tomorrow’s Legends Stallion Incentive Bonus Money
Legends of the South Stallion Incentive Bonus Money
Added Money:
$9,000 Added Open 4D
$2,500 Runnin’ With the Pack 5D Side-pots
$20,000 Tomorrow’s Legends Bonus Money
$5,000 Legends of the South Bonus Money
Deadlines:
~ Pre-entry postmark deadline – February 16
~ Online pre-entries close at 10:00 pm on February 23
~ Open entries close when the FIRST Open horse runs daily
~ Side-pots may be added anytime PRIOR to your run
~ Peewee entries close at 9:00 pm on Friday, March 1
~ Pony entries close at 9:00 pm on Saturday, March 2
Draw Outs: See rules for details
~ 80% Refund deadline is 10:00 pm on February 23
~ 70% Refund deadline with VET or DR RELEASE is 8:00 PM on March 1
No Refunds after March 1
General Information:
Pre-entries may request groups of 50 in the draw
Requests MUST be included at time of entry to be considered
Requests are granted in the order they are received
No entries accepted after online entries close until entry office opens at 5:00 pm on Thursday, March 1
Call-ins are accepted during event office hours only with credit card payment
Cash or Credit Cards only accepted onsite, NO CHECKS
Pre-entry draw will be posted by Wednesday, February 28
Current 12 month Negative Coggins papers required on all horses
$2,000 Added Open Average is based on Saturday & Sunday runs
$500 Added Runnin’ With the Pack 5D Average is based on Saturday & Sunday Pack side-pots
All hat fines from this event will be donated to the Shirley Treat Memorial Scholarship Fund
Please see complete rules ~ All rules will be enforced at all events ~ No exceptions
Event Schedule:
Thursday: Office Hours ~ 5:00-8:00 PM
1:00 PM ~ Horses may begin arriving onsite
3:00 PM Exhibitions go on sale at the alleyway
4:00-8:00 PM ~ Exhibitions ($5) – 60 second time limit
Friday: Office Hours ~ 8:00 AM-8:00 PM (Office closes at end of race if it ends before 8:00 PM)
R.E.D. FRIDAY ~ Wear Red to Remember Everyone Deployed
9:00 AM-1:00 PM ~ Exhibitions ($5) – 60 second time limit
1:00 PM ~ Church Service
2:00 PM ~ $2,000 Added Open 4D ($100)
Youth, Adult, Senior side-pots ($20)
Futurity/Derby side-pots ($50)
Saturday: Office Hours ~ 8:00 AM-9:00 PM (Office closes at end of race if it ends before 9:00 PM)
8:00- 9:00 AM ~ Open Arena ($5 per horse/no barrels)
8:30 AM ~ Church Service
9:30 AM ~ Peewee 3D ($25)
Small & Large Dog Races FOLLOWING Peewee Race / BIG DRAG
$2,500 Added Open 4D ($60)
$1,000 Added Runnin’ With the Pack side-pot ($25) *2024 Membership Required
Alpha Dog High Stakes 3D side-pot ($400)
Youth, Adult, Senior side-pots ($20)
Futurity / Derby side-pots ($50)
$20,000 Tomorrow’s Legends Bonus Money – no additional fees
$5,000 Legends of the South Bonus Money – no additional fees
Sunday: Office Hours ~ 8:30 AM-End Of Race
7:45 AM ~ Church Service
9:00 AM ~ Pony 3D ($25) / BIG DRAG
$2,500 Added Open 4D ($60)
$1,000 Added Runnin’ With the Pack side-pot ($25) *2024 Membership Required
Youth, Adult, Senior side-pots ($20)
Futurity / Derby side-pots ($50)
REQUIRED HORSE PAPERWORK:
Reminder, you are always required by law to have a 30 day health certificate on your horses when crossing state lines. Arkansas Livestock & Poultry has the jurisdiction to show up at any event and check for health certificates and we are required to check for 12 month negative coggins papers on all horses. Coggins papers will be checked 24/7 at the gate. Please have your paperwork out and ready to show upon arrival.
Facility Amenities:
Stalls: $70 weekend rate for Friday & Saturday nights, additional $35 for Thursday night
**Special Pre-entry event rate of $100 for Thursday-Saturday nights – only offered to those who pre-books all 3 nights at the same time.
Hookups: $30 per night payable to the facility upon arrival – no reservations
Shavings: Pre-bedding $8.50 per bag with pre-entries only / Onsite upon arrival payable to the facility at the shavings office
*Pre-paid stalls will be unlocked with your name on them upon arrival.
*Stalls will be unlocked daily around 8:00 am on the morning of the first night they are paid for. If you will be arriving late at night, you will still need to pay for that night’s stall rental.
*OVERNIGHT TIE-OUTS OR PORTABLE PENS ARE NO LONGER ALLOWED AT THIS FACILITY
Stall Charts
Exhibitions:
Thursday Exhibitions will be sold ONSITE ONLY for $5 each beginning at 3:00 PM on Thursday, February 29 at the alleyway. These exhibitions will be limited to 60 seconds each with a $10 fine for going over. Each person may only purchase exhibitions for themselves and ONE other person with a limit of 3 exhibitions per horse.
Friday Exhibitions will be sold ONSITE ONLY for $5 each beginning at 6:00 PM on Thursday, February 29 at the entry office. These exhibitions will be limited to 60 seconds each with a $10 fine for going over. Each person may only purchase exhibitions for themselves and ONE other person with a limit of 3 exhibitions per horse.
Awards:
Buckles to Open Average Champions in each Division
Runnin’ With the Pack Average awards in each Division
Buckles to Overall, Youth, Adult & Senior High Money
5 Star Fast Time Pad
Lucky Dog Halters to anyone running a clean time ending in .777
Points from all 3 days of this event count towards 2024 Year End Awards