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DEPARTMENT      X       SHEEP SHOW

Jason Crabtree, Superintendent

Weigh In Times

Market Lambs   Saturday, August 18, 2007 from 3 p.m. until 5 p.m.

Purebred Entries    Saturday, August 18, 2007  from  3 p.m. until 4 p.m.

 

Wool & Woolies Show Time   5 p.m.

Sheep Show to immediately follow

 

Rules & Regulations:

1.   Open only to Junior Exhibitors from West Tennessee.

2.   Show is open to purebred and commercial sheep.

3.   Entries and weigh-ins:  Junior Sheep Show entries will be taken on Saturday, August 18, 2007 starting at 3 p.m.  Weigh-ins for Market Lambs:  from 3 to 5 p.m. so classes can be posted.  Purebred entries:  will be accepted from 3 p.m. until 4 p.m.

4.   All sheep in purebred glasses must be registered in flock books of their respective breed associations and owned for at least 60 days prior to show.  Purebred classes with 10 or more entries of that breed will show in their own breed class.

5.   All papers will be checked before the show.

6.   All animals must be entered and exhibited under the name appearing on the registration paper.

7.   Ewes shown in market classes are not eligible for breeding classes.

8.   For the registered show, an exhibitor is allowed 2 animals per lot.

9.   Animals must be shown by owner except in classes where owner has more than one animal, then the other animal must be shown by a Junior exhibitor.

10. In the Commercial Ewe Show, the exhibitor may show a maximum of 2 yearlings and 3 lambs.

11. Ewes shown in commercial class are not eligible for either the breeding or market lamb classes.

12. There will be no more than 10 market lambs per class.

13. An exhibitor may show no more than 4 market lambs.

14. All entries must conform to official health regulations.

15. Show will start following the Wool & Woolies.

16. All tie spaces and pens must be cleaned before premiums are handed out.

AWARDS:   1st  $ 30.00;    2nd  $25.00;  3rd  $ 20.00;    4th  $ 15.00;    5th  $ 10.00

Grand Champion for each breed                $ 50.00

Reserve Champion for each breed   $ 35.00

GRAND CHAMPION MARKET LAMB    $ 100.00

RESERVE CHAMPION MARKET LAMB   $ 75.00

A Senior Showmanship Belt Buckle will be awarded in each Showmanship Class

 

CLASS I  -Market Lamb Showmanship (exhibitor’s ages as of Jan. 1 year of show)

Lot 1.      Novice - 8 and under

Lot 2.      Junior - 9 thru 11

Lot 3.      Junior High - 12 and 13

Lot 4.      Senior - 14 thru 19

CLASS II - Market Lamb Show

                Classes will be arranged by weight.   No more than 10 lambs per class.

 

CLASS III- Breeding and Commercial Ewe Showmanship (ages as of Jan. 1 year of show)

Lot 1.      Novice - 8 and under

Lot 2.      Junior - 9 thru 11

Lot 3.      Junior High - 12 and 13

Lot 4.      Senior - 14 thru 19

CLASS IV -Commercial Ewes (No Rams)

                Commercial Ewes, Yearling Ewes, and Ewe Lambs will be classified by weight.

 

 

CLASS V - AOB Wool

CLASS VI - AOB Meat

CLASS VII - Corridale

CLASS VIII - Dorset

CLASS IX - Hampshire

CLASS X - Montidale

CLASS XI - Natural Color

CLASS XII - Romney

CLASS XIII - Shropshire

CLASS XIV - Suffolk

 

Lot 1.      Senior Yearling Ewe, born Sept 1, year before last - Feb. 14, last year

Lot 2.      Junior Yearling Ewe, born after Feb. 14, last year

Lot 3.      Senior Ewe Lamb, born Sept. 1 - Dec 31, last year

Lot 4.      Early Junior Ewe Lamb, born in January of this year

Lot 5.                Intermediate Junior Ewe Lamb, born in February of this year

Lot 6.      Late Ewe Lamb, born March of this year

Lot 7.      Grand Champion Ewe

Lot 8.      Reserve Champion Ewe

Lot 9.      Senior Yearling Ram, born Sept 1 - year before last - Feb. 14, last year

Lot 10.    Junior Yearling Ram, born after Feb.14, last year

Lot 11.    Senior Ram Lamb, born Sept 1 - Dec 31, last year

Lot 12.    Early Ram Lamb, born Jan 1 - Feb 14, this year

Lot 13.    Late Ram Lamb, born Feb 15 and after, this year

Lot 14.    Grand Champion Ram

Lot 15.    Reserve Champion Ram

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