Boer Goats - Clark County Fair

2017 Clark County Fair Exhibitor Guide
Department: Boer Goats
Location: Goat Barn
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BOER GOATS
Superintendent:
Assistant:
Lori Hull
(360) 909-6377
Sunny Larsen
(360) 253-9847
USBGA or ABGA RULES SHALL GOVERN
ENTRIES:
Entry fee is $5.00 per animal. Request entry forms from the Fair Office or download from the
Fair’s website (clarkcofair.com). Send all entry forms and fees to Fairgrounds Site Management
Group (FSMG), 17402 NE Delfel Rd., Ridgefield, WA 98642. Entries for each breed must be in
the Clark County Event Center at the Fairgrounds Office by Saturday, July 15, 2017, and
accompanied by a non-refundable entry fee of $5.00 per animal. Check must be made out to
FSMG. Credit Card payment accepted at the fairgrounds office. Entries must be checked
into the barn between 5 a.m. and 8 a.m., Wednesday, August 9, 2017. Entries will be
released on Sunday evening, August 13, 2017. All exhibitors in this department are responsible
for reading and complying with the General Rules and the special rules and regulations of this
department.
RULES & REGULATIONS:
1. Exhibitors must read the General Rules document that also contains the General Animal
Health Requirements, available on the Fair’s website.
2. Entries for the Saturday Fair Show will be postmarked or turned into the Fair office by July
15, 2017. Entries for the Sunday show will be submitted to Becki Crighton.
([email protected]).
3. Pen space will be assigned by the Superintendent according to availability. Priority will be
given to Clark County residents and previous Clark County Fair exhibitors.
4. All entries must be in place by 9 am, Wednesday, August 9, 2017.
5. USBGA or ABGA, rules shall govern.
6. All entries must have registration or recordation papers checked by the Show Secretary
before the start of the show.
7. All animals must conform to breed standards.
8. Show Schedule:
JUDGING: Saturday, August 12, at 10:30 a.m. – USBGA/ABGA Show and Group
Classes
JUDGING: Sunday, August 13, at 9 a.m. – USBGA/ABGA Show; No Group Classes
(No Premiums); all entries must have shown on Saturday, August 12 to be eligible.
2017 Clark County Fair Exhibitor Guide
Department: Boer Goats
Location: Goat Barn
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BOER GOATS - Rules & Regulations (cont.)
9. The dress code for handlers will consist of neat and tidy collared shirt, dark pants and
closed toe shoes.
10. Any animal shown in a group class must have been shown in individual classes. There will
be no limit on entries for an exhibitor in individual classes. It will be the responsibility of the
exhibitor to have handlers for each entry shown. There will be a limit of two entries per exhibitor
for group classes, except Best Three Females, which is limited to one entry per exhibitor. There
will be no group classes for the second show.
11. All exhibitors will be limited to two premiums per Classes A through M in the Fair show;
premiums are paid only for the Saturday show.
12. Individual divisions with over 16 entries will be split.
13. All entries must be shown unless excused by the Superintendent prior to division.
14. Entries will be released Sunday evening, August 13, 2017.
15. There will be an intermission during the Saturday show when 4-H Market goats are in
the ring at the Junior Livestock Auction. This allows our exhibitors to support our 4-H
Market Goat Program.
HERDSMANSHIP Division: 100
Each exhibitor is responsible for decorating and maintaining their assigned pen space, tack
area, and aisle area in a clean and orderly manner from 9 am until 9 pm. Herdsmanship awards
will be based on general appearance, educational displays, and cleanliness. Small herds
consist of 1-5 goats. Large herds consist of 6+ goats.
Premiums:
First - $40
Second - $30
Third - $20
PREMIUMS (paid only on the show held on Saturday, August 12, 2017).
First - $20
Second - $18
Third - $16
Fourth - $14
Fifth - $12
Sixth - $10
Seventh - $8
Eighth - $6
Ninth - $4
Tenth - $2
2017 Clark County Fair Exhibitor Guide
Department: Boer Goats
Location: Goat Barn
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DIVISION 147: Percentage Boers
Premiums for Division 147
Junior Champion $35.00
Reserve Champion $25.00
Senior Champion $35.00
Reserve Senior Champion $25.00
DIVISION 149: Fullblood Boers
Premiums for Division 149:
Junior Champion $35.00
Reserve Champion $25.00
Senior Champion $35.00
Reserve Senior Champion $25.00
All Junior Does must not have produced offspring by natural birth.
CLASS:
A. Baby Doe Kids (0 - 3 months)
B. Junior Doe Kids (3 – 6 months)
C. Intermediate Doe Kids (6 – 9 months)
D. Senior Doe Kids (9 – 12 months)
E. Dry Yearlings (1 year and under 2 years)
Junior Champion and Reserve Junior Champion
All Senior does must have produced offspring by natural birth.
F. Senior Does (Under 2 years of age)
G. Senior Does (2 years and under 3 years)
H. Senior Does (3 years and under 4 years)
I. Senior Does (4 years and older)
Senior Champion and Reserve Senior Champion
J. Champion Challenge
K. Dam and Daughter (any age)
L. Produce of Dam (2 does, any age)
M. Get of Sire (3 does, any age)
N. Best Three Females (3 does, any age, limit 1 entry per exhibitor)
DIVISION 150: Fullblood Boers: Junior Bucks
CLASS:
A. Baby Buck Kids (0 - 3 months)
B. Junior Buck Kids (3 - 6 months)
C. Intermediate Buck Kids (6 - 9 months)
D. Senior Buck Kids (9 - 12 months)
Junior Champion and Reserve Junior Champion