6 The WRANGLER, Horse and Rodeo News • February 5-19, 2022
The Mike Cervi Jr. Memorial Pro Classic
returns to Casa Grand, AZ February 22-
24 with 3 days of roping events in the
middle of Casa Grande Cowboy Days
and O'Odham Tash. Tuesday gets things
started with 3 ropings, each with a 4
steer average and 80% payback. There
is a #13 and an Open at $150/man and
a Super 15 for $300/man. Last year, the
wildly popular Super 15 paid $10,000 a
man.
The headliner roping takes place
on Wednesday the 23rd. It features a
4- steer progressive with the top 20
teams moving on to the short go. With
generous added money, this roping is
known for its large payouts. It also boasts
an impressive prize line every year. While
the Cervi a racts elite pros from all over
the country, there is also a $5,000 a man
incen ve for the highest placing #15
or under team. Books open for the Pro
Classic at noon on Feb. 22.
The 10th Annual Cervi Pro Am takes
place Wednesday morning. There are
12 slots each for amateur headers and
Cervi Ropings return
to Casa Grande
heelers who are partnered up that
morning with a top Cervi Pro for 3 full
rounds. Amateurs have a shot at round
and overall champion Gist buckles. They
each also receive a team photo and
embroidered Wrangler vest. The entry
fee is $500 and slots fill quickly every
year. Entries are taken online star ng
January 1st.
New to the Cervi offerings for 2022
is a Ladies Breakaway held on Thursday
the 24. This WPRA event is a 4 header
with the top 20 going to the short round.
Ladies can enter online star ng Jan. 1 for
$350/girl, enter twice.
The Cervi events are thrilling for
roping fans as well, a rac ng a large
and enthusias c crowd. The Thursday
Breakaway will have free admission for
spectators. Another big winner at the
Cervi is Jus n Cowboy Crisis Fund which
assist athletes injured in professional
rodeo. Each year, the roping donates
proceeds to the fund, with over $290,000
raised to date. For more informa on or
to enter the Pro Am or Breakaway on
line, visit arosroping.com.
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