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On October 19th, a Night Jackpot event will take place during the Queen Creek Junior Rodeo Association (QCJRA) at the Buckeye Equestrian & Events Center, located at 10300 South Miller Road, Buckeye, AZ 85326. The event will open books at 6 PM and start roping at 7 PM.

Participants can compete in a #12.5 roping, which includes a 9.5 incentive. The format involves a pick 1, draw 1 competition for a prize of $100, and competitors can enter with 4 steers, entering 3 times. All entries must be in cash.

All ropings will be progressive after the first round. Management reserves the right to adjust or change numbers and ropings as needed.

For more information, interested parties can contact Don via email at don@buckeyearena.com or by phone at 623-340-6208. The event is free for the public to attend and watch.

Source: Buckeye Equestrian & Events Center | Buckeye AZ | Facebook

Source Type: Events

Source Location:

Queen Creek, AZ

10300 S Miller Rd, Buckeye, AZ

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