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JUNIOR MEAT GOAT

SUPERINTENDENT: James Over 766-3877
Committe: Nevin Sollenberger, Karla Over, Joe Nave
SPECIAL RULES:
1. Project animal must have all of their milk teeth to be eligible to show in the meat goat show. i.e. no older then 10-12 months of age.
2. Horns must be blunted or tipped, or goats may be dehorned..
3. Castrated if male. Females may also be shown.
4. No late castrations, i.e. fresh wounds or swelling not permitted.
5. Must have health papers according to Fair rules. (See Goat health rules).
6. Members must tag all project animals on the first Saturday in May from (9:00 a.m. until 12:00 noon at the Fairgrounds. Each member may weigh and tag three (3) animals but, may only show two (2) animals in the meat goat show. A fee of $4 per tag will be charged at tagging to cover expenses.
7. All animals must be in their owner's possession by tagging on the first Saturday in May.
8. If any tags need replaced due to loss or infection, contact James Over to schedule retagging. There will be a $4 charge/tag for retagging.
9. Weigh-ins for the meat goat show will be Sunday, July 20 from 12:00 noon until 1:00 p.m. Goats must weight at least 50 lbs to be eligible to show. Project books must be completed to date, and will be collected and/or checked at weigh-in.
10. Any and all health problems must be reported to the superintendent. (See Goat Health rules).
11. The meat goat show is open to any breed or crossbred of meat goat genetics. Purebred dairy goats are not to be shown in the meat goat show. Goat's ears must be large enough to tag as determined by show superintendent.
12. The meat goat shows will begin on Monday at 6PM with the Fitting/Showmanship show follwed by the Pee Wee Show and ending with the type show.
13. The top 2 goats from each class will be sold in the livestock auction sale. In addition, any exhibitor not placing first or second in their class will sell his or her highest placing goat. No exception.
14. There will be nine classes divided by weight to,(as nearly as possible as selected by the goat committee), have equal numbers in each class.
15. Health papers and goats will be checked by show attendants before unloading.
16. Goats will only be accepted for unloading Sat 9AM - 9PM and Sunday 8AM - 11:30AM.
SECTION A6B
MEAT GOAT SHOW
CLASS: $10 $8 $7 $6 $5 $4
LIGHT WEIGHT:
1
Light - Light Weight
2
Middle Light Weight
3
Heavy - Light Weight
Champion Light Weight .. Rosette
Reserve Champion Light Weight .. Rosette
MIDDLE WEIGHT:
4
Light Middle Weight
5
Middle - Middle Weight
6
Heavy Middle Weight
Champion Middle Weight .... Rosette
Reserve Champion Middle Weight ... Rosette
HEAVY WEIGHT:
7
Light Heavy Weight
8
Middle Heavy Weight
9
Heavy - Heavy Weight
Champion Heavy Weight ... Rosette
Reserve Champion Heavy Weight ... Rosette

 

SECTION A6C
MARKET GOAT FITTING SHOWMANSHIP

1. Goats that are shown in the fitting and showmanship classes must be a project carried by the exhibitor. (Except the pee wee class)
2. Projects that were disqualified by weight for the meat goat show, will be eligible to show in the fitter-showman class.
3. Clipping and fitting may be done at home.
4. Premiums $8 to each person who qualifies as a master fitter-showman. (Except for the pee wee class).
5. All pee wee contestants are urged to 'borrow' a project Fair animal when possible however, untagged animals are permissible, but must meet all of the health requirements of the meat goat show. Please sign up your Pee Wee Showman at the show table before or during the fitting/showmanship show.
CLASS: $8 will be given to each person who qualifies
1
Sr. Champion Fitter and showman (15yrs & older)
2
Sr. Reserve Champion Fitter - Showman (15 yrs & older)
3
Interm. Champion Fitter-Showman (12 - 14 yrs)
4
Interm. Reserve Champion Fitter-Showman (12 -14 yrs)
5
Jr. Champion Fitter-Showman ( 8 - 11 yrs)
6
Jr. Reserve Champion Fitter-Showman ( 8 - 11 yrs)
7
Pee Wee Fitter-Showman (Under 8 yrs)