sheep rules

Dexter McIntyre, Chairman 417-830-9758

1. All lambs must be docked.

2. No one may show more than two sheep in an individual class.

3. All market lambs must be slick sheared.

ANIMAL HEALTH REQUIREMENTS FOR EXHIBITION

Polk County Fair follows all health requirements provided by the State Veterinary Office for the Missouri State Fair. These may be found at the Missouri State Fair web page www.mostatefair.com. Health papers must be obtained from a veterinarian and in the possession of the exhibitor.

SHOWMANSHIP TROPHIES will be awarded as follows:

Beginner – 6-7 years of age; Junior – 8-10 years of age; Intermediate – 11-13 years of age; Senior – 14-17 years of age; Advanced 18-21 years of age.

CLASSES-DIVISION A

Shropshire-A Hampshire-B Suffolk-C Oxford-D Dorset-E

Corriedale-F Montadale-G Rambouillet-H Columbia-I Southdown-J

Dorper – K Katahdin – L Crossbred-X

1. Pee Wee Class – youth ages 4 and 5

2. Ram, 1 year and under 2 years

3. Fall ram lamb, September 1, 2022-December 31, 2022

4. Spring ram lamb, After January 1, 2023

5. Pair of ram lambs — Grand Champion Ram-Rosette / Reserve Grand Champion Ram-Rosette

6. Ewe, 1 year and under 2 years

7. Pair of yearling ewes

8. Fall ewe lamb, September 1, 2022-December 31, 2022

9. Spring ewe lamb, after January 1, 2023

10. Pair of ewe lambs — Grand Champion Ewe-Rosette / Reserve Grand Champion-Rosette

11. Young flock

12. Market Lamb, wether or ewe lamb

All market lambs will be divided into classes according to number of entries.