Mutton Bustin
Mutton Bustin’ started in the 1980’s and has been widely popular in the circuit of small town rodeos. This event is not only a crowd pleaser but a way to introduce the younger generation to the world of rodeo and rough stock riding. The rider must be 4-7 years old and maximum weight is 55lbs. There will be lottery sign ups opening in the first week of May. Stay tuned for more info and make sure you keep your eyes peeled! The spots fill up quick!
In order to improve the fairness of our Mutton Busting entry process, the PVCRA Board is changing our Mutton Busting entry process to a Lottery System. Please complete and submit the form below to be entered into the lottery entries start April 16th– You may enter 2 siblings on the form. Lottery Winners will be notified the first week of May.
Lottery Has closed for 2024 – If your child has been chosen for Mutton Busting you will be notified via email and be sent a link to pay your entry fees online.
Rules and Info for Entry:
- Entry fee is $45/child/day for Friday and Saturday
- Entry fee is $45/child/Sunday Family Rodeo
- PRE-
ENTRY ONLY; NO DAY OF ENTRIES - ONLY 16 RIDERS/day (Friday and Saturday)
- *Child can only enter to ride Friday OR Saturday (aka can only ride once during the rodeo)
- Waitlist available for 4 riders
- Child must be 4-
7 years old as of day riding - Maximum weight is 55 lbs
- No ropes or bells allowed
- HELMETS WITH CHIN STRAPS SECURED REQUIRED (no moto style)
- Long sleeve shirts, full length pants and shoes required
- Prizes consist of buckles, gift certificates, and goodie bags
- One guardian per child allowed in arena-
to stand along fence (behind cones)- until child has dismounted - FIRST Check in at the Information booth at 5:00
Friday check-
Saturday check-
Riders receive Rodeo Admission.
PVCRA Reserves the Right to Refuse Entry to Anyone.
There will be 15 rider slots per night with 4 backups.