Section 20 – SPECIAL JUNIOR COMPETITION
Co-ordinator Marilyn Stephens
No Entry Fee Required
Open to boys and girls under 10 years of age as of Jan. 1st, 2009
(Born on or after Jan. 1st, 1999) - showing a Dairy Calf.
Class
1. Showmanship Ayrshire/Jersey - Monday Oct. 12 - 11:30 noon.
Awards include Showmanship Trophies - Huntsdale Farms, Troy, ON.
Each person exhibiting will receive $10.00 sponsored by McIntosh E.T., Embro, ON and Rockton World’s Fair.
ROCKTON FAIR AYRSHIRE & JERSEY INVITATIONAL SHOW
Section 21 AYRSHIRE Section 22 JERSEY
Thanksgiving Day, October 12, 2009
Starting at 12:00 p.m. with alternating classes
Chairperson – Marilyn Stephens, 519-647-3787
Members – Lorne Foerter, Joanne Lacey, Dorothy Sager,
John Stephens, Jeff Stephens.
Judge: Brad Eggink, Grimbsy, ON
Announcer: Lorne Foerter
RULES AND REGULATIONS
PLEASE NOTE THE RULES AND REGULATIONS STARTING ON PAGE #13, IN PARTICULAR RULE #1 UNDER EXHIBITOR FEES AND RULES #5, #6 & #7 UNDER “POWERS OF SOCIETY”
1. NOTE: Entries are due at the Fair Office before September 28th, 2009. Buildings for stabling animals will be available Sunday, October 8 after 6 p.m. Maximum of 2 substitutions per exhibitor. There will be a deduction of 15% of all prize monies in lieu of entry fees. Mail or Fax Entries to Box 38, Rockton, Ontario L0R 1X0. Entries are to be on Rockton Fair entry forms. Fax No. 519-647-3899. Entries must be filled out completely and be legible. Cattle must not be removed from the stalls before 4:30 p.m. the day of the Show. Classes are open to any exhibitor owning registered Ayrshire or Jersey dairy cattle. All rules of Rockton Fair and the Ayrshire-Jersey Invitational Show will be adhered to. Exhibitors must provide their own feed, straw-bedding and supplies.
2. Exhibitors are requested to be neatly and appropriately attired in white when showing their animals in the ring.
3. All dairy animals must have an NLID approved plastic ear tag to be allowed to be shown.
HARNESS CARDS WILL BE USED INSTEAD OF HATBANDS FOR JERSEY & AYRSHIRE SHOWS. EACH EXHIBITOR WILL NEED TO PROVIDE THEIR OWN HARNESS.
Prize Money Classes 1-3 & 5-10 - $100; $75; $60; $50; $45; $40; $30; $20 & all other entries $15.
Rosettes will be awarded to 1st Place, 2-6 flat ribbon.
Classes
1. Senior Heifer Calf – Born Sept. 1, 2008 - Mar. 31, 2009.
2. Junior Yearling Heifer – Born Mar. 1, 2008 - Aug.31, 2008.
3. Senior Yearling Heifer – Born Sept. 1, 2007 - Feb. 28, 2008.
Junior Champion and Reserve Junior Champion (Winners from Classes 1, 2 & 3) – Rosettes
Ayrshire - Settlers Supplies Inc. - Certificate
Jersey - F.S. PARTNERS, Lynden - Certificate
4. Junior Herd - Group of Three (3) Junior Animals Bred by Exhibitor and at least Two (2) owned by Exhibitor. Prize Money $50; $30; $20.
Sponsored by: Ayrshire – Dundas Animal Hospital.
Jersey – Ilett’s Feed & Supplies Ltd.
5. 2 year old - Born Sept. 1, 2006 - Aug. 31, 2007 Exhibits shall be in milk, dry, or not yet calved for the first time, sponsored by Floradale Feed Mill Ltd. and Rockton World’s Fair.
6. 3 year old - Born Sept. 1, 2005 - Aug. 31, 2006
7. 4 year old - Born Sept. 1, 2004 - Aug. 31, 2005
8. 5 year old - Born Sept. 1, 2003 - Aug. 31, 2004
9. Mature Cow - Born prior to September 1, 2003
Exhibits in Classes 6, 7, 8, 9 - shall be in milk or if dry must be within approximately 8 weeks of calving.
Champion and Reserve Champion (Winners from Classes 5, 6, 7, 8 & 9) - Rosettes
Ayrshire – Royal Bank Trophy
Ayrshire & Jersey – Special Award by Connie Bennett
10. Breeder’s Herd – A group of three (3) animals bred by the exhibitor, limited to one exhibit per exhibitor. Exhibitor must have bred all three animals and own at least two.
11. Best Udder – The Judge shall designate the Best Udder (if deemed worthy) in Classes 5, 6, 7, 8, & 9. Prize Money … $30 for each class.
Ayrshire – Fred Stephens Memorial Trophy
Jersey – Don Archer Trophy
12. $50. Production Prize - will be awarded to the cow in each breed, placing in the top four (4) in classes 5, 6, 7, 8 & 9 which has the Highest Composite BCA for a single record (completed records only). A cow can not win this award more than once on the same record.
Sponsored by: Minor Brothers Feed, Dunnville, ON.
13. Premier Breeder Award. Sponsored by GENCOR
Presented to the Breeder winning the most points according to the approved schedule.
14. Premier Exhibitor Award. Sponsored by GENCOR
Presented to the Exhibitor winning the most points according to the approved schedule. |
