Superintendent - Don Marston
443-632-8309
Judging: Tuesday, August
5, 2008 - 8:00 a.m.
Premiums: $10.00 $9.00 $8.00 $7.00 $6.00 $5.00
$4.00 $3.00
Special
Dairy Goat Rules
(Also See General Rules & Regulations in Front of Catalog)
The original registration certificate is required
for all animals six months of age or older and must be
shown to the Show Secretary before the start of the show.
The original registration certificate, duplicate application
or fax copy stamped by the ADGA office is required for all
animals under six months of age, and this must be shown to
the Show Secretary before the start of the show. Exhibitors
are reminded that all tattoos must be readable.
The base date is the date of show, August 5, 2008.
Location of the show is the Howard County Fairgrounds, West
Friendship, MD.
Entry fee is $3.00 per head (no bedding). Exhibitors
will need to provide their own portable pens to house
animals during the show. Entries must be received or
postmarked on or before July 1, 2008, and mailed to
the Fair Secretary. All entry fees MUST BE INCLUDED with
entry forms. NO EXCEPTIONS. Substitutions may be made
within breed. Exhibitors may arrive after 5 p.m.
on Monday evening. Animals must be in place by 7:30
a.m. and checked in by 8:00 a.m. Exhibitors may
leave at the conclusion of the show or by 2 p.m. at the
latest, AND MUST REMOVE ALL BEDDING BEFORE LEAVING
THE SHOW.
This show is sanctioned by the American Dairy Goat
Association, and their rules shall govern. Only ADGA, AGS,
and CGS registered, recorded or applied for animals may be
shown. This Combined Junior/Senior Doe Show is sanctioned
by ADGA for the following breeds: Alpine, LaMancha,
Nubian, All Other Purebred (AOP), Saanen, Toggenburg, and
Recorded Grade. The Junior and Senior Shows are not
separately sanctioned.
Maryland or Interstate Health Papers will be required
of all animals. . Original certificate should be in
exhibitors possession on the fairgrounds.
All goats must be provided with a collar. There will
be no pre-show milk out. The judge will discriminate
against over-extended udders. Exhibitors are requested to
show in ADGA show or 4-H/FFA attire.
A Rosette and Special Award will be presented to all
Breed Champions.
Breed
Classes for Each Breed Will be Shown in the Following Order:
(A) Alpine
(B) LaMancha (C) Nubian (D) All other Purebred (AOP) (E)
Saanen
(F) Toggenburg (G) Recorded Grade
Class:
1.
Junior Kid (Born on/after April 1 of the current year)
2.
Senior Kid (Born on/after December 1, 2007 and before
April 1, 2008)
3.
Dry Yearling (Born before Dec. 1, 2007, under 2 yrs.,
never freshened)
4.
Junior Best 3 Females-All animals must have been shown in
Classes 1-3. All bred and owned
by one exhibitor
5.
Junior Champion (By Breed) RIBBON ONLY
6.
Reserve Junior Champion (By Breed) RIBBON ONLY
7.
Milkers Under 2 Years
8.
Milkers 2 Years and Under 3 Years
9.
Milkers 3 Years and Under 5 Years
10.
Milkers 5 Years and Older
11.
Dry Doe (must have freshened at least once)
12.
Senior Champion (By Breed) RIBBON ONLY
13.
Reserve Senior Champion (By Breed) RIBBON ONLY
14.
Grand Champion (By Breed) ROSETTE ONLY
15.
Reserve Grand Champion (By Breed) ROSETTE ONLY
16.
Champion Challenge (for Champ. and Grand Champ. Does of
record) (By Breed)
17.
Dam and Daughter (2 animals, any age)*
18.
Get of Sire (3 does any age, same sire)*
19.
Dairy Herd (3 does in milk, owned by same farm)
20.
Best Doe in Show BANNER
Special
Notes:
*Best Doe in
Show to be chosen from among the does chosen as Best of Breed
Champion (winner of Class 16) of each breed. All Best of Breeds
must compete for Best Doe in Show or will forfeit championship
leg earned at this show.
For Classes 17
and 18, combined ownership is permitted. Exhibitors must
specify which exhibitor will receive premium at check-in.
For Class 19
combined ownership with animals from the same farm permitted.
***SPECIAL
AWARD FOR DAIRY GOAT DEPARTMENT***
Howard
County Fair Association -
$50 and Banner -
Best Doe in Show
