Mutton Bustin' Rules

1. Registration will begin at 7:00 pm each night under the press box at the rodeo arena.  (Thursday Sept 29th, Friday Sept 30th and     Saturday Oct 1st)

2. Child must weigh no more than 60 pounds and will be weighed in at time of registration.  If your child weighs 61 pounds or more,      your child will not be eligible to ride.

3. Your child must not be older than 8 yrs old.

4. Twenty (20) contestants will be allowed to ride per night.

5. Entries will be filled on a first come first serve basis (no pre-registration).

6. You will not be allowed to sign up each night if you have already ridden in a previous performance UNLESS we do not fill up the     allotted slots by start of rodeo at 8:00 pm.

7. A parent or guardian must complete and sign a release and acknowledgment of rules provided by SJC Fair Association.

8. An announcement will be made each night by the announcer when the child and 1 parent will be allowed to come down to the     arena for preparation of muttin bustin.

9. One ride per person per night. 

10. A $20.00 Entry Fee will be collected at time of registration.

11. Protective gear (vest and helmet) will be provided by San Jacinto County Fair Association.  NO ROPES OR SPURS ALLOWED!

12. Child must wear jeans and boots and a long sleeve shirt is encouraged.

13. Rodeo clown will judge and score each contestant.  JUDGE'S DECISION WILL BE FINAL.

14. Trophy belt buckles will be given each night to 1st and 2nd place.