The 7th Annual Go Fast Races Barrel Racing will be held on Thursday, November 23rd – Sunday, November 26th, 2023 in Taylor, Texas. This Taylor rodeo is held at Williamson County Expo Center.
2023 Race Dates
January 6,7,8 Taylor, Texas - “Season Opener”
February 17,18,19 Taylor, Texas - "Cupid's Arrow"
March 24, 25, 26 San Antonio Rose Palace - “March Magic”
May 19,20,21 Taylor, Texas -"Flower Power"
June 9,10,11 Taylor, Texas "Howdy Summer"-CANCELLED
June 17, 2023 "Down For Smiles" Benefit Race-Lonestar Conv. Center-Conroe, TX
June 30-July 1, 2 Taylor, Texas - “Boom Boom Celebration” with Big Boom Boom Triple Slot Race on Friday! Best Dressed "Make America Great" Racer Sat/Sun Contest!
October 14 Taylor, Texas – “Barrels & Boos”-WPRA TX DIVISIONAL CIRCUIT FINALS & WPRA TX PERMIT HOLDER FINALS! WPRA CLASSSES MUST BE IN FULL WESTERN DRESS CODE
Barrels & Boos Costume Contest! Wear Costume and/or decorate horse during your run. Judges will be watching! Great Pumpking Slot Race!
November 23,24, 25, 26, San Antonio Rose Palace
“The 7th Annual Thanksgiving Classic” & AMERICAN CONTENDER QUALIFIER!
- Website: https://www.facebook.com/GoFastRaces/
- Website: https://gofastraces.com/
RACE NEED TO KNOW ITEMS
$39.5K Total Added Cash. Prizes & Awards Each Day
ALL INFORMATION LOCATED AT: gofastraces.com/dates
ENTER RACE AT: gofastraces.com/enter
STALL & RV Booking: gofastraces.com/enter
Get the Rodeo Results App (free to download from the app store on your phone) & sign up for an account to follow all of your action as well as the whole race!
Fill out forms, Waiver/W-9/Direct Deposit at: gofastraces.com/forms
We will not accept paper forms! No exceptions
Full Western Dress Code Required with hat/helmet-$15 hat fine
Fine to be donated to “Professional Funhavers, Inc.”-the Tatum Sik 501(c3). Tatum tragically passed away July 1 of this year. We honor and remember this horse & motocross champion with this donation.
FUTURITIES
2D Triple Vodka Varsity Futurity $12,000 Added
Open to all horses aged 5 years and under who are ending barrel futurity competition
Born in 2018/2019 (2023 crop)
Who have not been entered in any barrel competition prior to November 15 of 2022.
$550 Entry Fee (includes $75 admin. fee) Stalls & RVs not included.
2D MVP Jr. Varsity Futurity $6000 Added
Open to all horses aged 5 years and under who are beginning barrel futurity competition
Born in 2019/2020 (2024 crop & any 2018 Redshirts/Held Back)
Who have not been entered in any barrel competition prior to November 15 of 2023
$425 Entry Fee (includes $75 admin fee) Stalls & RVs not included.
2D ViaGen Equine Derby $3000 Added
Horses 7yrs & Under
Open to all horses Born in 2017/2016 having not competed before December 1, 2020.
$300 Entry Fee (includes $75 admin. Fee) Stalls & RVS not included.
Futurity & Derby Rules
No Refunds Once Entered, No Exceptions
Both Futurities & Derby will be a 2D, full second split, progressive payout with 2 Go Rounds & Average.
20% paid in each go-round and 60% in the average. 75% Overall payback.
Average will pay out 2Ds. Number of places paid determined by total entries.
Horse Registration papers (listing current owner!) must be submitted upon Check In at Office.
Rider is paid all winnings.
Horses must run at their designated Class Time. No Rolls from Other Classes/Events.
May roll time to 5D Open & Age Incentives (if in open)
Draw Will Post on Wednesday November 22 by 6pm on the Rodeo Results App
1st Go Saturday AM November 25, 2023 (see event schedule)
2nd Go Sunday AM November 26, 2023 Reverse Order (see event schedule)
1 Free 60 Sec Exhibition PER Fut/Derby Entry Friday November 24, 2023
IN DRAW ORDER OF 1st Go…BE READY WE WILL NOT WAIT & YOU WILL NOT BE MOVED TO ANOTHER PAGE!
Derby Exhibitions 2pm-2:45
Jr. Varsity Exhibitions 2:45-3:30
Varsity Exhibitions 3:30-4pm
AMERICAN CONTENDER QUALIFIER-READ CAREFULLY!
**If you enter incorrectly & we have to refund you there will be a 5% Fee
Enter the Monday before through betterbarrelraces.com
Better Barrel Races will charge you to enter our open
DO NOT ENTER YOUR AMERICAN HORSE FOR THE OPEN ON SATURDAY THROUGH GO FAST RACES
If you want to enter Friday or Sunday you will enter through Go Fast at gofastraces.com/enter
If you want to add Saturday Age Incentives to your American Horse you will do so at gofastraces.com/changes
Click on drop down menu that says “add to entry”
Tell us what you want your American time to roll to, Youth, Adult, Senior in notes
Fill in CC info and submit.
TURKEY SLOT RACE -Puig Racing & La Campana-Morittas Ranch
No Refunds Once Entered
Friday 6pm $400 EF
90% payback,
3D ½ splits
May carry to Saturday Open & Friday Open
Prizes to D Winners
OPEN RACES/INCENTIVES
3 Open Races & Average $13,000 Total Added.
5D Friday Open $1000 Added. $45 Entry Fee
5D Saturday Open $5000 Added $75 Entry Fee
5D Sunday Open $5000 Added $75 Entry Fee
5D Open Average $2000 Added $50 Entry Fee Once (Sat/Sun Run)
½ Second Splits, 75% payback on fee, 100% Added, Equal Pay Out
Prizes to D Winners
3 Youth Race Incentives, Must Enter Open, 18 & Under
5D Friday Youth $35 Entry Fee
5D Saturday Youth $250 Added $45 Entry Fee
5D Sunday Youth $250 Added $45 Entry Fee
½, ½, 1, 1, Second Splits, 75% payback on fee, 100% Added, Equal Pay Out. Must Enter Open
Prizes to D Winners
Adult & Senior Incentives Each Day
4D Friday Senior & Adult Splits are ½, ½, ½ $35 Fee, must enter open
4D Saturday Senior & Adult, $250 Added, Splits are ½, ½, ½ $45 Fee, must enter open
½ Second Splits, 75% payback on fee, Equal Pay Out. Must Enter Open
Adult 19-49
Senior 50 +
Prizes to D Winners
Office Fee/Day $15
