In 2025, Riata guaranteed a $100,000 Side Pot at the Riata Championships. Ropers must have entered their horse at least
once in one of the seven selected team ropings during the season. Rules are the same as the regular season.
$100,000 Side Pot Bonus:
- All eligible horses from side pots held during the year will be posted at the website prior to the event.
- All ropers riding eligible horses wishing to participate will enter online at the website by paying an entry fee of $500 covering all divisions
he/she is entering, riding the eligible horse.
- Ropers/horses are required to enter twice if heading and heeling. If more than one roper is entering on the same horse, each roper must enter
the side pot separately.
- Winning ropers will be determined and paid based on total money earned across all divisions on the designated Riata horse.
How To Enter:
ALL SIDE-POT ENTRIES MUST BE DONE ONLINE AT RIATABUCKLE.COM. All Riata entries for both the Side-Pots and the Riata Championship event will be enter
online only at RiataBuckle.com. You will be able to nominate, as well as pay by e-check with a smaller fee convenience fee than the credit card
convenience fees.
