6th Annual Linda Gail Stewart Barrel Race

Draws 6th Annual Linda Gail Stewart Barrel Race October 8 - 11, 2026 Pre-Entry August 17 - Oct 5, 2026

6th Annual Linda Gail Memorial Barrel Race, October 8-11th held at the Forrest County Multi-Purpose Center in Hattiesburg, MS.
$10,000 Added to Open - 2 Go's and Finals
$1,500 to the Youth and $1500 to the Masters Sidepots _ Awards will be given to the Average Champions!

80% payback of entry fee and 100% of added money - OPEN, $150EF 25% of entry fee and added money to each go-round and 50% of entry fee and added money to the finals!

The deadline for Online Pre-Entries is October 5th at midnight EST. Late Fee applies starting 10/6th, $10 per Rider.

Vet/Med Outs 10/7 or prior, result in a full refund less the processing fee
Rider change deadline is 10/7, horse swap deadline is 10/9 before the 1st horse runs.
No Refunds after 10/7.
Email springshowdown2020@gmail.com or call Traci Monroe at 770-356-4700.

You must purchase a stall or a tie-out for the duration of the event. Stalls at $70 per the weekend and includes 2 bags of shavings. Only 350 permanent stalls available. So do not wait if you want stalls. Tie-Outs are $15 per horse for the duration of the event.

Event Shirts ($25/each) can be purchased to wear in the Go Rounds or Western Attire is required. Finals is ONLY Western Attire.

Exhibitions $5 each, PAY AT THE GATE!

Tentative Schedule:
(Times are subject to change at the producer’s discretion based on the number of entries)
THURSDAY: Office opens at noon CST; Exhibitions 1-6:30pm CST; $5 each pay at the gate. 7:00pm Futurity Colt Demostration
FRIDAY- Office opens 8am; Exhibition 8am-12pm; Peewee 1pm; Open 4D 1st Go to follow, -High Stakes Sidepot -$250 EF, 3D 1/2 Split.- Hooey Jr. Patriot Qualifier Sidepot - Legends of the South Sidepot, Activity TBA - Long Go
SATURDAY Round 2 (COMPLETE REVERSE ORDER): 9am CST Pee Wee; Open 4-D 2nd Go (reverse order to 1). BBR Xtra 5D Sidepot $40EF, $1000 Added (BBR Members Only), - High Stakes Sidepot -$250 EF, 3D 1/2 Split. Hooey Jr. Patriot Qualifier Sidepot - Activity TBA and Calcutta to follow.
SUNDAY: Cowboy Church 8am-9am CST; FINALS 10am CST; Awards and pictures to follow.*Must be present to pick up awards!

*ENTRIES WILL CLOSE WHEN THE FIRST HORSE RUNS!!!*

400 plus riders, the top 25 from each division, each go, make it back to the finals.
300-399 riders, the top 20 from each division, each go, make it back to the finals.
200-299 riders, the top 15 from each division, each go, make it back to the finals.

YOUTH 18 & under as of Jan 1st, 2026, SIDEPOTS ONLY $25 EF - $1500 Added ($750 Frid & Sat)
MASTERS age 50 and over, SIDE POTS ONLY $25 EF - $1500 Added ($750 Frid & Sat)
ADULT- age 19-49, SIDEPOTS ONLY $25 EF - NO MONEY ADDED

Must enter the Hooey Jr. Patriot on their page at https://patriotevent.com/event-schedule and Legends of the South Bonus Money at https://thelegendsofthesouth.com/shows/ as well as click the button on saddlebook.

OPEN FINALS AWARDS WILL BE PRESENTED!! (Awards must be picked up at the show)

For special requests, we will try our best to accommodate based on availability.

WPRA and BBR Approved!