This document printed from the University of Illinois Extension LaSalle County at http://www.extension.uiuc.edu/lasalle/
Goat Show
4-H Goats
Superintendent David Myer-815-496-9351
Secretary Rita Myer
10:00 a.m. Sunday, July 12
RULES
1. Read all General Rules for 4-H Show.
2. Ownership dates: Kids and Yearlings not in milk, June 1; Milking Does, January 1.
3. No males allowed.
4. Dairy Goats and Pygmy Goats and Meat Goats will show together for Junior, Intermediate and Senior Showmanship.
5. All Goats must carry a Scrapie ID tag.
6. Meat Goat Wethers must have been born on or after Oct. 1, 2008. Wethers must have all milk teeth.
7. Meat Goats must be registered and tattooed in name of exhibitor only by May 15, 2009, ONLY IF GOING TO THE ILLINOIS STATE FAIR.
8. Meat Goat ownership dates for Kids and Yearlings not in milk - May 15, 2009.
9. Meat Goat Classes will be weighed on Thursday, July 9th to set up classes.
DAIRY GOATS
Class Dates
Kid born after January 1, present year
Yearling not in milk born January 1, 2007 thru December 31, past year
Milking Doe born prior to January 1, past year
Wethers Under 6 mos.
Wethers 6 mos. - 12 mos.
Wethers Over 12 mos.
PYGMY GOATS
Class Dates
Does 0 to under 3 months.
Does 3 months to under 6 months.
Does 6 months to under 12 months.
Does 12 months to under 24 months
Does 2 year olds.
Does 3 year olds
Does 4 year olds and over
Does Milking Does
Wethers 0 to under 3 months.
Wethers 3 months to under 6 months.
Wethers 6 months to under 12 months
Wethers 12 months to under 24 months
MEAT GOATS
RULES
1. Goats must be registered and tattooed in name of exhibitor only by May 15, 2009.
2. Ownership dates for Kids and Yearlings not in milk-May 15, 2009.
3. Wethers must have been born on or after October 1, 2008. The wethers must have all milk teeth.
4. Meat Goat Wethers must have been born on or after Oct. 1, 2008. Wethers must have all milk teeth.
5. Meat Goats must be registered and tattooed in name of exhibitor only by May 15, 2009, only if going to the Illinois state fair.
6. Meat Goat ownership dates for Kids and Yearlings not in milk - May 15, 2009.
7. meat Goat will be weighed on Thursday, July 9th to set up classes by weight.
MEAT GOATS
Class Dates
Does 0 to under 3 months
Does 3 months to under 6 months
Does 6 months to under 12 months
Does 12 months to under 24 months
Does 2 year olds
Does 3 year olds
Does 4 year olds and over
Does Milking Does
Wethers----Refer to Rules 4, 5, 6 & 7 for requirements
Grand Champion Dairy Goat-Trophy
Reserve Champion Dairy Goat-Rosette
Grand Champion Pygmy Goat-Trophy
Reserve Champion Pygmy Goat-Rosette
Grand Champion Meat Goat-Trophy
Reserve Champion-Rosette
Best Wether Dairy-Trophy
Best Wether Pygmy-Trophy
Jr., Intermediate, & Sr. Showmanship Award
Junior Fair Goats
Premiums Offered $130.00
Superintendent David Myer
Secretary Rita Myer
10:00 a.m., Sunday, July 12
All Goat Premiums
1st $5.00
2nd $3.00
3rd $2.00
RULES
1. Read all Junior Show General Eligibility Rules.
2. Entry fee: $1.00 per entry. Pen fee of $1.00 per pen.
3. Ownership dates Kids and Yearlings not in milk, June 1; Milking Does, Jan. 1.
4. No males allowed.
5. Dairy Goats and Pygmy Goats and Meat Goats will show together for Junior, Intermediate, and Senior Showmanship.
6. Exhibitors must be present to show animals or animals will not judged.
7. Exhibitor must place animals in pens assigned, or they cannot be shown. Goats removed from pens or from fairgrounds before 5:00 p.m. Sunday, July 12, will forfeit all Premiums in the Department and will relinquish trophies or other honors received. All animals must be removed by 7:00 p.m. Sunday, July 12.
8. All Goats must carry a Scrapie Identification Tag.
9. Meat Goat Wethers must have been born on or after Oct. 1, 2008. Wethers must have all milk teeth.
10. Meat Goats must be registered and tattooed in name of exhibitor only by May 15, 2009.
11. Meat Goat ownership dates for Kids and Yearlings not in milk - May 15, 2008.
12. Meat Goats will be weighed on Thursday, July 9th to set up classes by weight.
DAIRY GOATS
JF-110 Kid born after January 1, present year
JF-111 Yearling not in milk, born January 1, 2003 thru December 31, past year
JF-112 Milking Doe born prior to January 1, past year
JF-113 Wethers - Under 6 mos.
JF-114 Wethers 6 mos. - 12 mos.
JF-115 Wethers - Over 12 mos.
PYGMY GOATS
Class Dates
JF-116 Does 0 to under 3 months
JF-117 Does 3 months to under 6 months
JF-118 Does 6 months to under 12 months
JF-119 Does 12 months to under 24 months
JF-120 Does 2 year olds
JF-121 Does 3 year olds
JF-122 Does 4 year olds and over
JF-123 Does Milking Does
JF-124 Wethers 0 to under 3 months
JF-125 Wethers 3 months to under 6 months
JF-126 Wethers 6 months to under 12 months
JF-127 Wethers 12 months to under 24 months
JF-128 Wethers 2 years old
JF-129 Wethers 3 years old
JF-130 Wethers 4 years old and over
MEAT GOATS
Class Dates
JF-131 Does 0 to under 3 months
JF-132 Does 3 months to under 6 months
JF-133 Does 6 months to under 12 months
JF-134 Does 12 months to under 24 months
JF-135 Does 2 year olds
JF-136 Does 3 year olds
JF-137 Does 4 year olds and over
JF-138 Does Milking Does
JF-139 Wethers refer to rules 9, 10, 11 & 12 for eligibility for this class
Grand Champion & Reserve Champion Dairy - Rosette
Grand Champion & Reserve Champion Pygmy - Rosette
Grand Champion & Reserve Champion Meat Goat - Rosette
