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4-H & FFA Open Sheep Show
SATURDAY, JUNE 25 4-H & FFA OPEN SHEEP SHOW
Weigh-In: 9 a.m. Show: 10 a.m. Superintendent: Brian Forsee, 502.682.0686 Owen County 4-H & FFA will be paid on a Danish system except Novice 1st Place, $20 | 2nd Place, $15 | 3rd Place, $10 | 4th Place, $5 Supreme Champions (selected from breed champions): 1. Supreme Champion Ewe — Banner and $25 2. Supreme Champion Ram — Banner and $25 3. Owen County Supreme Ewe 4. Owen County Supreme Ram
Club Lamb Classes: Black Face and White Face Cross, White Face and Black Face Cross Southdown Breed Classes: Dorset, Hampshire, Southdown, Suffolk, Others (includes crossbred ewes and ewe lambs)
Rules and Regulations: 1. All sheep must meet Kentucky health requirements 2. All rules and classes subject to the sheep committee 3. All sheep must have up-to-date health papers 4. All market lamb must be KUIP tagged 5. Fair admission: $5 is your entry fee (no rides) 6. Novice may only show one market lamb 7. No more than two (2) entries per person, per class. 8. Sheep may only be shown in one individual class 9. Each lamb must have participated in the singles classes. Limited to one (1) entry per exhibitor per breed 10. For complete livestock show rules, please visit https:// apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/kar/302/020/065.pdf.
A. Open 4-H/FFA Sheep Showmanship Age as of Jan. 1, 2022 1. Novice (up to 8 years) 2. Junior (ages 9-13) 3. Intermediate (ages 14-17) 4. Senior (ages 18 and up) B. Open 4-H/FFA Market Lamb Following Showmanship Classes Up to 14 classes by weight (market lambs must have less than 1/4" fleece) 1. Sheep must be clean, fitted, and sheared for showing 2. Limit of six (6) market lambs per youth 3. Market lambs shown by weight only
C. Rams 1. Yearling Ram (Jan. 1-Aug. 31, 2021) 2. Fall Born (Sept. 1-Dec. 31, 2021) 3. Early Lamb (Jan. 1-Feb. 14, 2021) 4. Late Lamb (Feb. 15, 2021 and under) 5. Junior Flock (one ram and two ewe lambs same breed of any age)