Showtime Saturday 10:30 AM – Youth Sheep
Showtime Sunday 10:30 AM – Open Sheep
Superintendent:
Brad Domkowski
(203) 833 – 3054
domkowskib@gmail.com
Mail Entries to:
Brad Domkowski
Attn Youth Sheep
18 Crystal Street
Ellington, CT 06029
• Accepted between September 1-October 1 or when pens are full
• Accepted only in classes listed and in order of arrival to penning capacity
• Entry fee of $1.00 per goat must be mailed with the entry form
- Owners must be present when animals are being judged.
- Animals may be brought in between 8:00-3:00 pm on Friday. All entries must remain in place until 6:00 pm on Sunday. Any animals removed before this time will result in the forfeit of all money awarded.
- All exhibitors are held responsible for keeping barns and exhibit areas clean and neat at all times.
- All Exhibitors are expected to wear proper show attire during shows.
- Entries limited to 10 sheep per farm or family.
- All entries must be submitted with proper health certificates as outlined by the State Department of Agriculture.
- One entry per exhibitor in-group classes (Classes 15-20). Two entries per exhibitor in single classes (Classes 5-14).
- Exhibitors must provide their own feed and hay; bedding will be provided.
- Each recognized breed will show separately.
- Wool Breeds of sheep must be shown with a minimum of 2 inches of fleece.
- All entries will be inspected upon arrival; registration papers and health certificates will be checked at time of check-in. Acceptance or rejection of animals upon arrival will be left up to the discretion of the superintendents and or the health officials.
- Any animals not properly cleaned or fitted for show will be rejected at the discretion of the superintendents.
- Entries close October 1.
- Entry Fee of $1.00 per animal.
Fitting and Showmanship Classes
51001: Novice, First year showing
51002: Junior, 11 and under
51003: Intermediate, 12-16
51004: Senior, 17-21
Ram Classes
52101: Ram Lamb
52102: Pair of Ram Lambs
52103: Yearling Ram
52104: Pair of Yearling Rams
Reserve Champion Ram awarded to each breed rams
Ewe Classes
53101: Ewe Lamb
53102: Pair of Ewe Lambs
53103: Yearling Ewe Youth
53104: Pair of Yearling Ewes Youth
53105: Aged Ewe Youth
53106: Pair of Aged Ewes
Reserve Champion Ewe awarded to each breed ewes
Group Classes
54101: Exhibitors Flock: (1 Ram any age, 2 Yearling Ewes, 2 Ewe Lambs)
54102: Breeders Flock: (1 Ram any age, 2 Yearling Ewes, 2 Ewe Lambs, all bred and owned)
54103: Get of Sire: (4 animals out of one sire. Ram and Ewes allowed)
54104: Market Lambs: (Class to be divided into 2 classes by weight)
54105: Pair of Market Lambs
55001: Educational Display (Can be put near your pen and farm display) Create a display that will educate fair visitors about your animals. Posters must be hung by exhibitor at check-in
Fitting and Showmanship Classes
51001: Novice, First year showing
Ram Classes
52001: Ram Lamb
52002: Pair of Ram Lambs
52003: Yearling Ram
52004: Pair of Yearling Rams
Reserve Champion Ram awarded to each breed rams
Ewe Classes
53001: Ewe Lamb
53002: Pair of Ewe Lambs
53003: Yearling Ewe Youth
53004: Pair of Yearling Ewes Youth
53005: Aged Ewe Youth
53006: Pair of Aged Ewes
Group Classes
54001: Exhibitors Flock: (1 Ram any age, 2 Yearling Ewes, 2 Ewe Lambs)
54002: Breeders Flock: (1 Ram any age, 2 Yearling Ewes, 2 Ewe Lambs, all bred and owned)
54003: Get of Sire: (4 animals out of one sire. Ram and Ewes allowed)
54004: Market Lambs: (Class to be divided into 2 classes by weight)
54005: Pair of Market Lambs
55001: Educational Display (Can be put near your pen and farm display) Create a display that will educate fair visitors about your animals. Posters must be hung by exhibitor at check-in
Fitting & Showmanship
Rosettes
Youth Classes
1st: $18.00
2nd: $16.00
3rd: $14.00
4th: $12.00
Open Classes
1st: $20.00
2nd: $18.00
3rd: $16.00
4th: $14.00