australian miniature goat schedule

MUDGEERABA SHOW 2016
SUNDAY 26th JUNE 2016
Please check with steward if this is a covered show and if pens are available.
GATE/ADMISSION FEES MUST BE PAID
AUSTRALIAN MINIATURE GOAT SCHEDULE
Chief Show Steward Rosalie Convery
Judge TBA
Address: 115 Mudgeeraba Road Entry through Gate:
ENTRIES CLOSE Wednesday 22nd June 2016 at 5.oopm.. Entries must be received by the close of entry date,
NO LATE ENTRIES ACCEPTED.
ENTRIES TO Email a copy of entries to [email protected].
All original entry forms and fees (if not previously paid) MUST be handed in to the steward for each goat entered at
least half an hour before advertised start time on the day of show. Animals without forms submitted and fees paid on
the day will not be eligible to show.
ENTRY FEES $2.00 per class per goat.
ELIGIBILITY
NO REFUNDS ALLOWED Studs with emailed or faxed entries will still be
responsible to pay outstanding entry fees if not attending show.
Only registered Australian Miniature Goats (ELF,PIXIE,MUNCHIN, NUWBY) are eligible to enter this breed show.
Exhibitors must be current financial social or full members of the Miniature Goat Breeders Association of Australia Inc
at close of entries residing Australia wide. All Animals must hold current AMGR/MGBAA registration certificates and
must be entered into the breed they are registered as. A copy of registration Certificate will need to be sighted at sign
in. It is the member’s responsibility to follow all DPI and governing bodies’ state rules and requirements for tick, and
disease as well as movement of goats between states and to and from MGBA shows.
SIGN IN AND JUDGING Sign In- 8.00 am /Judging commences 9.00 am
EXHIBITS
MGBAA and QCAS Rules and Regulations apply. Full Show Rules are a supplement to this schedule and can be
found on the Miniature Goat Breeders Association Website http://www.miniaturegoatbreedersassociation.com.au
MGBAA Inc Breed Standards, Heights and Regulations will govern breed related issues IN ALL CASES.
All Animals must be measured in prior to the commencement of judging and are to be brought up to the measuring
station as directed by the steward. Animals not measured will not be permitted to show.
Animals must have NLIS ear tag in place and Identification must be confirmed prior to commencement of judging.
Animals should be good breed examples and must NOT have horns. All animals must be in healthy condition, free of
ticks, lice and visible signs of disease or health problems. It is desirable that goats have been vaccinated.
Exhibitors and handlers are to conduct themselves in an exemplary manor at all times. Abusive, disruptive or
unsportsmanlike behaviour will result in the exhibitor/handler being excused from the ring, forfeiture of
fees/prizes/awards & disqualification from competing in further classes. Please also see MGBA code of sportsmanship
that forms part of your membership http://www.miniaturegoatbreedersassociation.com.au/codeofsportsmanship.htm
It is condition of entry that Champion, Reserve Champion, Grand Champion & Supreme exhibits stand to be
photographed, at the show under the direction of the steward, for recording & promotion of show results. Failure to do
so will result in disqualification of exhibit, award/s being permanently removed & forfeiture of entry fees. Photos &
results of classes / animals will be published as the Show Society / MGBAA require.
CONDITION OF PARTICIPATION: Separation to prevent movement of faeces or contaminated food, water or
bedding. Adequate supervision of animals at the venue. Restrict animals to designated area by tethering or penning
when not being led. Prompt removal of faecal material- regularly removed to no access plastic lined bins. This is
particularly important in laneways and judging areas. Equipment must be cleaned regularly and stored at or in a bin.
(Responsibility of each stud to clean up after themselves). Sick goats not permitted on grounds.
In interpreting the show/event regulations, any decision made by the show committee/manager is final and no
correspondence will be entered into.
BREED SPECIFIC ITEMS
Animals are only eligible to enter one breed type section (general section or Nuwby type section). Nuwby types
entered will be assessed on the day by the steward for confirmation of correct entry section and will be moved to
correct classes if applicable. All animals must have identifying ear tags in place and must match MGBA registration
certificate. For updates to ear tag numbers please contact your registrar via Email/text/phone before sign in to update
your ear tag and pencil new tag number on registration certificate.
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INSURANCE
REMOVAL OF EXHIBITS
PLEASE NOTE:
All exhibitors/participants are responsible for arranging their own public liability insurance and other insurances. This
Association or any of its representatives will not under any circumstances hold itself/themselves liable for any
accident, loss or damage and it shall be a condition of entry/participation that each exhibitor/participant shall hold
MGBAA and anyone associated with the organisation/conduct of event, blameless and indemnify it against any legal
proceedings arising through any accident, loss, non-delivery or damage whatsoever.
It is a condition of entry that EXHIBITS may not be removed before 3.00 pm
Signing of your entry form indicates that you and any person participating with you, agree to the following
inclusions;
I/we agree that I/we are responsible for checking the catalogue and that I/we are responsible for having corrections
made prior to judging.
I/we agree to follow the Stewards direction at all times. I/ we agree to ensure a safe environment for entries, exhibitors,
spectators, officials and all others.
I/we agree to compete/exhibit/participate at the Show/event at my/our own risk and I/we will assume all responsibility
for our helpers/handlers/guests.
I/we agree not to make any claim against the MGBAA or any other person involved in organising/conducting this
event, for any injury or loss sustained to me/us, my/our property or the livestock exhibited under my/our care at this
event.
I/we agree to compete/exhibit at my/our own risk and to indemnify and keep indemnified the MGBAA, together with
any other organization or person involved in the conduct of any show/event against all claims, suits, actions, or
demands, which may be brought in respect of any injury or other loss sustained to me/us, my/our property, or the
livestock exhibited under my/our care in the course of competing/exhibiting/participating at the show/event and agree
to exonerate the committee of management of the MGBAA together with any other organization or person involved in
the conduct of any event from all loss or injury to me/us, my/our property or the livestock exhibit under my/our care
whether due to alleged negligence or otherwise
Sponsors
Thankyou to our Show Sponsors
Classes
PRESENTATION AND HANDLER CLASSES -(open to all breeds)
A. Best presented
B. Junior Handler – under 15yrs
C. Showmanship: Handler (15yrs+)
MILKING AND EAR CLASSES - (open to all breeds )
MILKING CLASSES (up to 58.5 cm)
D. Maiden doe in milk from 2yrs (not yet kidded)
E. Freshener doe in milk 2yrs to 7yrs (kidded)
F. Veteran doe in milk 7yrs and over (kidded)
G. Dry doe 2yrs and over – not in milk
Best Udder in show
EAR & HEAD CLASSES
1. Classic Pixie Ear (any age)
2. Classic Munchkin Ear (any age)
3. Classic Elf Ear (any age)
4 Classic Nuwby Ear (any age)
5. Classic Head (any age, Elf, Munchkin, Pixie, Nuwby)
AUSTRALIAN MINIATURE GOATS
DOE SECTION
6. Doe under 3 months (up to 53.3cm)
7. Doe over 3 months & under 6 months (up to 53.3cm)
8. Doe over 6 months & under 12 months (up to 53.3cm)
Champion & Reserve AUST MINIATURE BRED DOE KID
9. Doe over 12 months & under 24 months (up to 57cm)
10. Doe over 24 months & under 36 months (up to 57cm)
Champion & Reserve AUST MINIATURE BRED JNR DOE
11. ADULT Doe 3 years and under 4 years (up to 57cm)
12. ADULT Doe 4 years and over (up to 57cm)
*Champion & Reserve ADULT AUST MINIATURE DOE
WETHER SECTION
13. Wether under 3 months (up to 53.3cm)
14. Wether 3 months & under 6 months (up to 53.3cm)
15. Wether over 6 months & under 12 months (up to 53.3cm)
Ch & Reserve AUST MINIATURE BRED WETHER KID
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16. Wether over 12 months & under 24 months (up to 57cm)
17. Wether 24 months & under 36 months (up to 60cm)
Ch & Reserve AUST MINIATURE BRED JNR WETHER
18. ADULT Wether 3 years & under 4 years (up to 60cm)
19. ADULT Wether over 4 years (up to 60cm)
Champion & Reserve ADULT AUST MINIATURE WETHER
BUCK SECTION
20. Buck under 3 months (up to 53.3cm)
21. Buck over 3 months & under 6 months (up to 53.3cm)
22. Buck over 6 months & under 12 months (up to 53.3cm)
Champion & Reserve AUST MINIATURE BRED BUCK KID
23. Buck over 12 months & under 24 months (up to 57cm)
24. Buck over 24 months & under 36 months (up to 60cm)
Champion & Reserve AUST MINIATURE BRED JNR BUCK
25. ADULT Buck 3 years and under 4 years (up to 60cm)
26. ADULT Buck over 4 years (up to 63.5cm)
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FOUNDATION SECTION
27. Foundation Doe over 4yrs (57cm – 58.5cm)
28. Foundation Wether over 4yrs (60cm- 63.5cm)
Champion & Reserve FOUNDATION MINIATURE ADULT
SUPREME ADULT AUSTRALIAN MINIATURE GOAT
(*Champion ADULT Australian Miniature Doe and *Champion ADULT Australian Miniature Buck only)
AUSTRALIAN MINIATURE GOATS - NUWBY’s and DERIVATIVES
DOE SECTION
29. Doe under 3 months (up to 55.8cm)
30. Doe over 3 months & under 6 months (up to 55.8cm)
31. Doe over 6 months & under 12 months (up to 55.8cm)
Champion & Reserve AUST MINI NUWBY BRED DOE KID
32. Doe over 12 months & under 24 months (up to 59.5cm)
33. Doe over 24 months & under 36 months (up to 59.5cm)
Champion & Reserve AUST MINI NUWBY BRED JNR DOE
34. ADULT Doe 3 years and under 4 years (up to 59.5cm)
35. ADULT Doe 4 years and over (up to 59.5cm)
*Champion & Reserve ADULT AUST MINI NUWBY DOE
WETHER SECTION
36. Wether under 3 months (up to 55.8cm)
37. Wether 3 months & under 6 months (up to 55.8cm)
38. Wether over 6 months & under 12 months (up to 55.8cm)
Champion & Reserve AUST MINI NUWBY BRED WETHER KID
39. Wether over 12 months & under 24 mths (up to 59.5cm)
40. Wether 24 months & under 36 months (up to 62.5cm)
Champion & Res AUST MINI NUWBY BRED JNR WETHER
41. ADULT Wether 3 years & under 4 years (up to 62.5cm)
42. ADULT Wether over 4 years (up to 62.5cm)
Champion & Reserve ADULT AUST MINI NUWBY WETHER
BUCK SECTION
43. Buck under 3 months (up to 55.8cm)
44. Buck over 3 months & under 6 months (up to 55.8cm)
45. Buck over 6 months & under 12 months (up to 55.8cm)
Champion & Reserve MINI NUWBY BRED BUCK KID
46. Buck over 12 months & under 24 months (up to 59.5cm)
47. Buck over 24 months & under 36 months (up to 62.5cm)
Champion & Res AUST MINI NUWBY BRED JNR BUCK
48. ADULT Buck 3 years and under 4 years (up to 62.5cm)
49. ADULT Buck over 4 years (up to 66cm)
* Champion & Reserve ADULT AUST MINI NUWBY BUCK
SUPREME ADULT AUSTRALIAN MINIATURE NUWBY GOAT
(*Champion ADULT Australian Miniature NUWBY Doe and *Champion ADULT Australian Miniature NUWBY Buck only)
AUSTRALIAN CHAMPION CHALLENGE
50. Australian Champion Challenge Adult Does & Bucks (Australian Miniature Goat AUST Champions Only)
GROUP SECTION – (open to all breeds)
H. Two progeny of the same (registered) Sire or Dam (Two animals from the same exhibitor judged on quality, conformation, and
uniformity of breed characteristics).
I. Sire OR Dam and one progeny (Two animals from the same exhibitor judged on quality, confirmation, and uniformity of type. Progeny
must be better than sire or dam).
J. Breeders Pair (Two animals from the same exhibitor, same Stud name, not necessarily related, judged with emphasis placed on
likeness, quality, conformation and uniformity of breed characteristics).
“BEST EXHIBIT IN SHOW”
(Automatic
Entry of all Show Champions
of all Ages and Breeds on the day)
MOST SUCCESSFUL EXHIBITOR – (AUTOMATIC ENTRY)
MOST SUCCESSFUL BREEDER - (AUTOMATIC ENTRY)
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