Goat Show

Prize Money – All Classes:

1st – $30.00; 2nd – $25.00; 3rd – $20.00; 4th – $18.00; 5th – $16.00; 6th – $13.00; 7th – $10.00; 8th – $8.00.

Dairy Goat Show

To be shown on Sunday, October 2nd at 10:00 a.m.

Chairperson: Tanya Vickers (416-723-8921)

Judge: Pat McClean

CGS Sanctioned

Sections:

38 Alpine

39 Nubian

40 Saanen

41 Lamancha

42 Other Dairy Breeds

43 Recorded Grade Does

Before entering any of the Dairy Goat Sections, please refer to theGeneral Rules And Regulationsat the front of this prize book as well as the following:

Additional Rules:

1. This show is sanctioned by the Canadian Goat Society and CGS rules will govern.
2. All animals over six months of age must have the actual CGS registration or recordation paper of the Show. No substitutes are acceptable. No papers – no show.
3. There will be a pre-show veterinary inspection which all animals must pass. The inspection will be from 8:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. on October 2nd.
4. All animals must be in the Livestock Building by 8:00 a.m. on Sunday, October 2nd and no animal shall leave before 5:00 p.m. Any violations will mean no prize money sent.
5. There will be no pre-show milk out and judging will start at 10:00 a.m. sharp on Sunday, October 2nd.
6. An Exhibitor fee of $5.00, as well as an entry fee of $4.00 per animal must accompany your entry form, which must be received at the Markham Fair Office by September 15th. All information asked for must be recorded on the entry form.
7. An exhibitor may enter a maximum of 3 animals per Class and a maximum of 18 animals per Section.
8. Ages are to be computed from the date of birth to September 1st.
9. In the event that there are not 24 animals or 3 exhibitors showing in a breed, only 50% of the prize money will be paid.
10. All animals must be owned by and Registered in the name of the exhibitor.
11. Late entries will be accepted at double entry fee.
    No exceptions.
12. All exhibitors showing in the Dairy Goat Show must be dressed in white shirts and white trousers while showing in the ring. Shirts shall not bear any letters, marks or labels purporting to reveal the identity of the exhibitors. This rule will be strictly enforced.

All breeds show in the following classes:

1. Doe Kid – over 3 months and under 9 months.
2. Doe Kid – over 9 months and under 24 months, never freshened.
3. Milking Yearling – over 12 months and under 24 months, in milk.
4. Doe – over 24 months and under 36 months, in milk.
5. Doe – over 36 months and under 5 years, in milk.
6. Doe – over 5 years in milk.
7. Breeder’s Herd – a group of 4 animals (bred and owned by the exhibitor) consisting of at least three (3) milking does.
8. Best Udder Class – Judge shall designate the best two udders in each of the milking classes. These designated exhibits shall compete for the first and second best udder. Prize money paid on first and second placings.
   

Champion and Reserve Champion Ribbons for all Sections.

Meat Goat Show

To be shown on Sunday, October 2nd at 10:00 a.m.

Chairperson: Tanya Vickers (416-723-8921)

Judge: Samuel Clair Coté

Sections:

44 Commercial Meat Breeding Does

45 Purebred Boer Does

46 Percentage Boer Does

47 Purebred Boer Bucks

Before entering any of the Meat Goat Sections, please refer to the General Rules And Regulations at the front of this prize book as well as the following:

Additional Rules:

1. There will be a pre-show veterinary inspection which all animals must pass. The inspection will be from 8:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. on Sunday, October 2nd.
2. All animals must be in the Livestock Building by 8:30 a.m. on Sunday, October 2nd and no animal shall leave before 5:00 p.m. Any violations will mean no prize money sent.
3. An Exhibitor fee of $5.00, as well as an entry fee of $4.00 per animal must accompany your entry form, which must be received at the Markham Fair Office by September 15th. All information asked for must be recorded on the entry form.
4. An exhibitor may enter a maximum of 3 animals per Class and a maximum of 18 animals per Section.
5. Ages are to be computed from the date of birth to
   September 1st.
6. In the event that there are not 24 animals or 3 exhibitors showing in a breed, only 50% of the prize money will be paid.
7. All animals must be owned by the exhibitor.
8. Late entries will be accepted at double entry fee. No exceptions.
9. All exhibitors showing in the Meat Goat Show must be dressed in white shirts and black trousers while showing in the ring. Shirts shall not bear any letters, marks or labels purporting to reveal the identity of the exhibitors. This rule will be strictly enforced.

Additional Rule-Section 44:

10. Does entered in this section may not be entered in any other section of the goat Show.

Additional Rules-Sections 45, 46, 47:

11. This show is sanctioned by the Canadian Meat Goat
    Association and CBGA rules will govern.
12. All animals over 8 months of age must have actual papers at the show.

Sections 44-46:

Classes:

1. Doe Kid of the current year – 0-9 months.
2. Yearling doe – 9-24 months, never kidded.
3. Yearling doe – 12-24 months, having kidded.
4. Mature doe – 24-36 months, having kidded.
5. Mature doe – over 36 months.
6. Best Exhibitor’s Herd (group of 4 animals owned by exhibitor).

Section 47:

Classes:

1. Buck kid of current year – 0-9 months.
2. Yearling buck – born in the previous calendar year.
3. 2-year old buck.
4. Mature buck – 3 years and over.

Champion and Reserve Champion Ribbons for all Sections

Heavy Horse Section

 Entries Close Thursday, September 15th at 8 p.m.

 

To be shown on Saturday, October 1st at 9:30 a.m.

Chairpersons: Blair Purcell (905-640-8595),
Shannon Hughes (905-852-9501)

Thanks to our sponsors Joan’s Pools, Schell Lumber.

Additional Rules:

1. Exhibitors may enter 2 entries per Class.
2. The order of showing will be as listed in the book.
3. On the decision of the judges, any animal or animals not worthy of a prize will be disqualified.
4. An Exhibitor fee of $5.00 will apply. Exhibitors will not be charged any percentage of prize money won; instead there will be an entry fee charge per class. The entry fee will be returned through the prize money offered.
5. Entry Fees (must accompany entry form): 
   Halter Class  $3.00 per entry.
   Commercial Single Hitch $3.00 per entry.
   Hitch Class $5.00 per entry.
6. Shire entries will show with the Clydesdales.
7. Proper attire must be worn in the show ring.
8. The Heavy Horse Show will take place on the track in front of the viewing stands, starting at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, October 1st.  All heavy horse exhibitors please note the 9:30 a.m. starting time. We would ask everyone’s cooperation in helping us to get started on time and to keep the classes moving. For anyone wishing to come to the Markham Fair Grounds on Friday, September 30th the show committee will do their best to have facilities in the race barn available to you for the night.
9. Brood mare showing evidence of being in foal or having raised a foal during the current year – exhibitor is required to show the mare with foal at foot or the registration certificate of the foal must be provided if the foal is not shown.
10. Entry forms must be filled out completely – proper registered name, registration number (Canadian), sire and dam’s name and number.
    Registration papers may be requested at ringside.
11. All heavy horses exhibited at the Markham Fair require a valid Coggins Test and Coggins papers may be required at time of making entries.
12. In the filly and colt classes, if there are 3 entries or less the two classes will be combined.
13. Exhibitors must show proof of liability insurance of $2,000,000.00