The eighth annual PBR Celebrity Team Roping Benefit for the Yellowstone Boys & Girls Ranch (YBGR) will take place on Thursday, April 22 at 5:30pm at the YBGR Equine Center in Billings, Mont.

Several PBR contestants are expected to participate and be available for autographs, with all proceeds benefitting the Yellowstone Boys and Girls Ranch.

Admission is free to spectators, although donations are appreciated. Burgers, chips and pop will be available on-site. Doors open at 4pm.

Celebrity Team Roping Entry Information:

Each roper will be partnered with a PBR celebrity for three (3) runs. The first place team prizes donated by Montana Silversmith. Roping starts at 5:30. Entries are $100. Limited to the first 20 Pre-Registered ropers.

Regular Team Roping Entry Information:

Pays 1st through 6th Places. The first place team, along with payout will receive prizes donated by Montana Silversmith. Registration starts at 5:30 p.m. Roping will begin after Celebrity Roping. Entries draw five partners for $125. 3 Steer Average – Capped at #4 Handicap.

Directions: take I-90 west of Billings to Exit 437, turn right. Follow Yellowstone Boys & Girls Ranch signs for four miles to the junction of 72nd West and Hesper Road. Turn West to the Equine Center.

The fundraiser is planned in conjunction with the PBR’s NILE Invitational (April 23-25) at the Rimrock Auto Arena at Billings MetraPark.

For ticket information, please visit www.metrapark.com.