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Information for the Jim Bowie Junior Livestock Show can be found below. If you have further questions about this program please contact the Extension Office at (337) 948-0561.
BEEF BREEDING SHOW
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2009
Check in Time: 7:00-8:30 A.M.
Show Time: 9:00 A.M.
SHOW ORDER: (2 Rings)
RING 1
Commercial Heifers -Short Hair
Simbrah
Braford
Brahman
AOB-Brahman Influence
Supreme Short Hair
RING 2
Dairy Show
Steers
Commercial Heifers- Long Hair
Polled Hereford/Hereford
Angus
AOB-Non-Brahman
Supreme Long Hair
AWARDS:
RIBBONS - 1st, 2nd, 3rd & Merit
SPECIAL AWARDS: CHAMPION AND RESERVE CHAMPION
STEER SHOW
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2009
Check In Time: 7:00-8:30 A.M.
Show Time: Following Dairy Show
AWARDS:
RIBBONS - 1st, 2nd, 3rd & Merit
SPECIAL AWARDS: CHAMPION AND RESERVE CHAMPION
COMMERCIAL HEIFER SHOW
“Blow and Show”
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2009
Check in Time: 7:00-8:30 AM
AWARDS:
RIBBONS - 1st, 2nd, 3rd & Merit
SPECIAL AWARDS: CHAMPION AND RESERVE CHAMPION
Commercial Heifers will compete for Supreme Champion
DAIRY SHOW
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2009 Check In Time: 7:00 - 8:30 A.M.
Show Time: 9:00 A.M. (RING 2)
SHOW ORDER:
Guernsey
Jersey
AOB
Supreme Heifer
AWARDS:
RIBBONS - 1st, 2nd, 3rd & Merit
SPECIAL AWARDS: CHAMPION AND RESERVE CHAMPION
MARKET GOAT SHOW
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 2009
Check in time: 4:00 - 6:00 p.m.
Show time: Following Breeding
AWARDS:
RIBBONS – 1ST, 2ND, 3RD & Merit
CHAMPION - $
RESERVE - $
Premium Paid Based on Number of Animals Exhibited
There are NO pens for sheep and goats. Show and Go!
BREEDING GOAT SHOW
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 2009
Check in time: 4:00 – 6:00 pm
Show Time: 7:00 pm
Classes: Purebred Boer, % Boer and Commercial Doe
0 – 6 months
7 – 12 months
13 – 18 months
19 – 24 months
Purebred Boer Bucks born after January 1, 2009
AWARDS:
RIBBONS – 1ST, 2ND, 3RD & Merit
SPECIAL AWARDS: CHAMPION AND RESERVE CHAMPION
There are NO pens for sheep and goats. Show and Go!
MARKET LAMBS
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 2009
Check In Time: 4:00-6:00 P.M.
Weigh In - 4:00-6:30 P.M.
Show Starts after showmanship
AWARDS:
RIBBONS – 1ST, 2ND, 3RD & Merit CHAMPION - $
RESERVE - $
Premium Paid Based on Number of Animals Exhibited
There are NO pens for sheep and goats. Show and Go!
JACKPOT SHOWMANSHIP
ENTRY FEE: $5.00
Pay at the gate
CLASS BREAKDOWN
15 YEARS OLD & OLDER
12 - 14 YEARS OLD
11 YEARS OLD AND UNDER
(Classes will be divided if over 15 participants)
AWARDS:
100% JACKPOT TO TOP THREE PLACINGS.
PEE WEE SHOWMANSHIP
NO ENTRY FEE
8 YEARS OLD & UNDER
BRING A GENERATOR IF YOU NEED ELECTRICIITY. SECURITY WILL BE PROVIDED FOR FRIDAY NIGHT.
SHAVINGS WILL BE AVAILABLE. CONCESSION STAND IS ON GROUNDS.
SHOW RULES
· Ages 9-20, 4-H or FFA member
· Will follow LSU class break downs (with the addition of senior bull class “two year old”).
· Must have registration papers or pending papers from breed association.
· (PENDING PAPERS ALLOWED for 2009 SUMMER CALVES ONLY)
· ALL DECISIONS MADE BY JUDGES ARE FINAL.
· NO REFUND OF ENTRY FEE.
· CURRENT LOUISIANA HEALTH PAPERS ARE REQUIRED.
· May arrive on Friday between 4:00 and 10:00 p.m.
· Market animals will be mouthed at weigh in.
· Bulls will show first. Bulls must be shown with nose lead. (ALL AGES)
· Any dairy animal in a class younger than the junior 2 year old class that has calved will automatically be moved to the junior (2 year old) class.
· ANIMALS ARE RELEASED IMMEDIATELY AFTER SHOWING.
· Commercial heifer show will be blow and show. NO FITTING.
· Steers can show with hair or slick sheared.
SPECIAL NOTES
*Note: Only beef breeds with 10 or more animals that are pre-registered by November 1st will have their own classes. Breeds with less than 10 animals will show in AOB unless breed is sponsored (bull & heifer).
*Note: Only dairy breeds with 5 or more animals that are pre-registered by November 1st will have their own classes. Breeds with less than 5 animals will show in AOB unless breed is sponsored.
*Note: Only goat breeds with 5 or more animals that are pre-registered by November 1st will have their own classes. Breeds with less than 5 animals will show in AOB unless breed is sponsored.
IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO SPONSOR A BREED ($200 sponsorship), PLEASE CONTACT TRACY BEARD AT (318-346-4419). BREED SPONSORSHIP MUST BE COMPLETED BY NOVEMBER 1 TO HAVE BREED CLASS.
CONTACTS
ALISON MULLER (ALL)------------- (337) 948-0561
CINDY PRATHER (ALL)------------- (337) 945-2585
TRACY BEARD (Beef)---------------- (318) 346-4419
GARRETT MILLER (Sheep & Goat) (337) 457-8314
DIRECTIONS
From I-49, take the US 190 West (towards Eunice) exit in Opelousas. Stay in left lane and drive through Opelousas (Landry Street). Once you pass the last stop light (Landry & Bullard), continue down Landry until you see the Louisiana Yambilee Building on the left. The Ag Arena is directly behind the Yambilee Building.
MAIL ENTRIES
St. Landry Parish Junior Livestock Assn
P. O. Box 1267
Opelousas, LA 70570-1267
MAKE CHECKS PAYABLE TO: St. Landry Junior Livestock Assn
COMPLETE THE ENTRY FORM ON THE ATTACHED FLIER.