High Cascades Futurity & Benefit
Rim Rock Riders Event Center
April 16-19, 2026
Entries Open on Saddlebook Feb 1, 2025
Enter the race, reserve a camping spot and stalls
The High Cascades Futurity & Benefit Race April 16th-20th, 2026 at the Rim Rock Riders Event Center is slated to be the largest barrel racing competition in Oregon.
Last year we had over 1800 class entries from over 450 horse and rider combinations competing at our 4 day live webcasted event.
We proudly paid out over $240,000 in prize money while raising more than $18,000 for our emergency fund. This year we are expecting to grow even more.
Visit Saddlebook to enter the race, reserve your stalls and reserve your camping spot.
Thursday, April 16th
$2000 added 5D Warm-Up Race
8:00 AM GATES & OFFICE OPEN
10:00AM-3:00PM Group Rides
25 minutes per group. Limited to 8 riders. $25 per session. Reserve on Saddlebook.
3:00 PM-4:00 PM TIME ONLYS
$5 cash only, pay at the gate. 60 sec time limit. One time through.
5:00 PM RACE BEGINS!
$2000 ADDED 5D WARM-UP RACE
DRESS CODE
Pee Wee- 10 and under. 90% payback $15.
2D Futurity-1 sec split. $30 carry only.
2D Derby-.7 sec split. $30 carry only.
5D Open- .5 sec split $75
-Buckles & Awards to division winners
3D Youth- Ages 17 and under. .7 sec splits $30 run or roll.
3D Adult - Ages 18-49. .7 sec $30 run or roll.
3D Senior- Ages 50 and up. .7 Splits. $30 run or roll.
3D Novice- Open to any horse or rider with L.T.E. under $1000. .7 sec split $30 run or roll.
*ALL TIMES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE*
Friday, April 17th
4D Peewee & 2D Slot Race
9:00 AM- TIME ONLYS
$5.00 cash only pay at the gate. One time through with a 60 sec time limit.
12:00 PM- FUTURITY & DERBY TIME ONLYS
Two included with each futurity. One time through with a 60 sec time limit.
1:00 PM SLOT RACE OPEN ARENA
Open to slot race horses & riders only.
1:30 pm PEEWEE OPEN ARENA
Open to peewee horses & riders only.
3:00 PM $1,000 ADDED MVP PEEWEE CHAMPIONSHIP
DRESS CODE. 10 and under. $65 entry fee, 85% payback. 1 sec split between 1D & 2D, 2 sec split between 2D & 3D, 9 sec split between 3D & 4D. Awards to division winners. Awards presentation in the arena immediately following the race. DIVISION WINNERS PLEASE BRING HORSES FOR PHOTOS.
5:00 PM DINNER
6:00 CALCUTTA
Slot Race Riders and horses must be present in the arena in draw order for the Calcutta Auction at 6:00 pm
8:00 PM – $5,000 ADDED 2D SLOT RACE
DRESS CODE. Limited to 50 slot owners, 2D with a .5 second split. Awards presentation in the arena immediately following the race. Top 6 in each division and division champions with horses in the arena for photos.
*ALL TIMES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE*
Saturday, April 18th
Open 5D
ALL RACES ARE DRESS CODE
6:00 AM-TIME ONLYS
$5.00 cash only pay at the gate. One time through with a 60 sec time limit.
7:30 AM-OFFICE OPENS
8:00 AM-$5,000 ADDED 5D OPEN
Round 1. 5D with .5 second splits. $125 entry fee.
2D Futurity-1 sec split. $85 carry only.
2D Derby-.7 sec split. $85 carry only.
$500 ADDED 3D YOUTH
Round 1. 3D with .7 second splits. 17 & under. Run or carry. $50 entry fee.
$500 ADDED 3D NOVICE
Round 1. 3D with .7 second splits. Open to horses or riders with $1,000 or less in L.T.E. Run or CARRY. $50 entry fee.
8:00 PM WILD WEST MEN'S RACE
Limited to 50 runners. Straight pay and 85% payback. Open to men that are not already entered in any other class during the event. $50 entry fee and separate entry on Saddlebook.
*ALL TIMES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE*
Sunday, April 19th
Open 5D
ALL RACES ARE DRESS CODE
6:00 AM-TIME ONLYS
$5.00 cash only pay at the gate. One time through with a 60 sec time limit.
7:00 AM-CHURCH
7:30 AM-OFFICE OPENS
8:00 AM-$5,000 ADDED 5D OPEN
Round 1. 5D with .5 second splits. $125 entry fee.
2D Futurity-1 sec split. $85 carry only.
2D Derby-.7 sec split. $85 carry only.
$500 ADDED 3D YOUTH
Round 1. 3D with .7 second splits. 17 & under. Run or carry. $50 entry fee.
$500 ADDED 3D NOVICE
Round 1. 3D with .7 second splits. Open to horses or riders with $1,000 or less in L.T.E. Run or carry. $50 entry fee.
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AWARDS
Futurity and derby awards will be presented after runner number 50 of the 5D open. 5D open, Youth, Adult, Senior and Novice as well as Gold Rush and Gold Rush Cup Series awards will be presented immediately following the conclusion of the race in the cafe. You MUST enter the average to be eligible for average awards. You must be PRESENT to win!