NIO Payback Formula for all competitors

Top Cowboy and Top Cowgirl get… $2.50 X number of shooters in the event + Class Winner prize if there are 2 or more Shooters in class

Winners of Classes with 2 or more Shooters get…$10.00 X number of shooters in class

Silver Bullets

WIN A Master Marksman Buckle

Turn in 10 silver bullets and receive a beautiful buckle!

Got that? The second level is the Damascus Marksman- these riders must be completely penalty free but also complete all four stages in under 120 seconds combined time. You must also collect 10 silver bullets at this level to win a prize.

Move-Up Buckles

for current members who have joined with NIO before their third qualified win

The Maverick’s Top Shot Buckle

Rules are:  You must attend all shows that NIO puts on (EXCEPT Tri-State), and the person with the least amount of penalties at the end of the season (missed balloons, knocked barrels, etc.) (Fastest time breaks a tie) wins the buckle. This was really it he didn’t have anything else to it. (There is a reserve champion as well)

NIO Year End Buckles

Includes Buckles for Divisions, Overall, and Shotgun all gender split! Plus Wrangler and Rookie!

(All buckles must have at least 2 riders competing at a minimum of 3 shows to qualify)

Plus many prizes at the Banquet including:

• Drawing for volunteer prizes
• Prizes for Most Improved horse
• Prizes for Most Improved Shooter
• Sportsmanship Award – Which is voted on at the banquet by all in attendance