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Frequently Asked Questions
Below are just some of the questions most often asked about the Livestock Show and Rodeo.
If you have additional questions, you can send your question to the appropriate committee member HERE.
General Rodeo
Q: Do you book bands for the rodeo?
A: The Katy Rodeo does not have a band venue at its rodeo
Q: Is there a payout for the Jr. Rodeo Events?
A: The Jr. Events are not sanctioned by CPRA therefore there is not a payout. We award a buckle to first place and other placings get a ribbon.
Q: What is the Ranch Rodeo?, where does it take place and what is the cost?
A: It is a demonstration event of how a real ranch cowboy works cattle for branding and doctoring. It is a free event open to the public. It will start around 12:30 to 1pm on Saturday and is a free event open to the public.
Q: How can i sign up for the bull riding or steer riding?
A: You have to sign up through the CPRA. Call in on Monday or Tuesday before the rodeo. We don’t have steer riding. All Pro Rodeo event sign up is done thru www.rodeosportsnetwork.com.
Q: Where is the rodeo located?
A: The rodeo is behind the L.D. Robinson Pavilion which is across the street from the Merrell Center.
Calf Scramble
Q: How does my student sign up for the calf scramble?
A: The rodeo committee doesn't schedule or sign up the students for calf scramble. Please have the student contact his/her Ag Teacher.
Muttton Bustin
Q: What type of head grear is needed for Mutton Bustin?
A: Head gear for mutton bustin can be a bike helmet, batting helmet, riding helmet, motorcycle helmet, etc.
Q: When does registration open for Mutton Bustin?
A: The pre-registration opens the first of February. Check the web site for the exact date.
Q: Is there somewhere I can take my child to practice Mutton Bustin?
A: There is not a place as we do not have a practice run.
Stick Horse
Q: When is the stick horse race?
A: Stick horse racing is every night of the rodeo.
Q: How old must the children be to enter the stick horse race?
A: The age for stick horse is 0-5 years of age.
Q: Do we bring our own stick horse or is it provided?
A: If you don't have your own stick horse, we will have a very limited amount for sale at the arena HOWEVER you must arrive early as they go FAST.
Q: What time does my child have to register for the stick horse event?
A: You do not have to register for this event. Just show up with a stick horse and line up when the announcer calls for stick horse racers.
Livestock Show/Auction
Q: I have am interested in being a buyer. Do I need anything to go to the buyers luncheon?
A: No advance sign up required. At the lunch, you can sign up as a Buyer.
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