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Prize Schedule | Competition Information

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GOATS Prize Schedule | Competition Information - Royal Adelaide Show
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
                                                                ARRIVAL TIMES
Mohair
All fleeces must be delivered to the Supervisor's Office, Alpaca & Goat Pavilion, Adelaide Showground, Wayville no
later than 1:00pm Tuesday 4 September 2018
Dairy Goats
To arrive ready for inspection by 8.00 am on Thursday 30 August.
Angora Goats
Stud goats - to arrive between 10.00 am and 12.00 noon on Tuesday 4 September.
School goats - to arrive between 5.00 pm and 8.00 pm on Tuesday 4 and 8.00 am on Wednesday 5 September.
Led Goat Wether
Led Wethers to arrive between 6.00 pm on Tuesday 4 September and 8.00 am on Wednesday 5 September.
Boer Goats
To arrive between 4.00 pm and 6.00 pm on Wednesday 5 September.
Miniature Goats
To arrive between 4.00 pm and 6.00 pm on Thursday 6 September.
                                                                  ENTRY GATE
All goats to enter and leave by the Leader Street Gate.
                                                          REMOVAL OF VEHICLES
All vehicles must be removed from the Showground by 8.30 am
                                                           JUDGING/TIMETABLE
Dairy Goats...................................................................................................... Saturday 1 September from 9.00 am
Mohair Fleeces................................................................................................... Tuesday 4 September from 1:30pm
Angora Goats - Stud Goats, Schools Wethers Shearing.................................. Wednesday 5 September from 9.00 am
Weighing and Scanning of Led Wethers ...................................................... Wednesday 5 September from 8.00 am
Grand Parade................................................................................................ Wednesday 5 September from 3.00 pm
National Angora & Mohair Fleece Judging Championship................................ Thursday 6 September from 9:00 am
State Angora & Mohair Fleece Judging Championship................................... Thursday 6 September from 11.:00 pm
Led Goat Wether – On Hoof (in the Leader Pavilion....................................... Thursday 6 September from 10.00 am
Departure of Led Goat Wether................................................................................. Thursday 6 September (evening)
Boer Goats........................................................................................................... Friday 7 September from 9.30 pm
Miniature Goats................................................................................................ Saturday 8 September from 9.00 am

                                                     OPENING TIMES OF PAVILION
The Alpaca and Goat Pavilion will be opened from 9.00 am to 7.00 pm
                                                             DEPARTURE TIMES
Dairy Goats
Dairy Goat exhibitors may leave the Showground on Sunday 2 September from 4.00 pm
Exit permits to be lodged with the Goat Supervisor from 12.00 noon on Saturday 1 September.
Angora Goats
May leave the Showground on Saturday 8 September between 4.00 pm and 6.00 pm. Exit permits to be lodged with
the Goat Supervisor by 12.00 noon on Thursday 6 September.
Boer Goats
May leave the Showground may leave the Showground on Sunday 9 September between 4.00 pm and 6.00 pm. Exit
permits to be lodged with the Goat Supervisor by 12.00 noon on Friday 7 September.
Mohair
Fleeces may be removed from 4.00 pm on Saturday 8 September (and replaced with display fleeces) under the
supervision of a Society Councilor or nominated Fleece Steward. Exhibitors are requested to include precise
instructions as to the desired method of disposal at the conclusion of the Show. The Society will re-pack and re-
address any exhibit to its place of origin (return postage to be included with entry fees). The Society accepts no
responsibility for loss or damage in packing and/or transit.
Miniature Goats
May leave the Showground between 4.00 pm and 6.00 pm on Sunday 9 September. Exit permis to be lodged with
the Goat Supervisor by 12.00 noon on Saturday 8 September.
GOATS
         CLOSING DATE OF ENTRIES (except Mohair)
                     FRIDAY, 15 JUNE 2018 at 5.00 pm CST
               Mohair Only – FRIDAY 29 JUNE 2018 at 5.00 pm CST

            CLOSING DATE OF ENTRIES                                       PAYMENT OF FEES
The following conditions will strictly apply:             When paying fees by cheque or credit card,
• All entries, whether lodged in person or                exhibitors must ensure that sufficient funds are
     completed online (if applicable) must be in          available at the time of entry. Failure to do so
     the Society’s possession at its Administration       may result in non-acceptance of entries.
     Office by 5.00 pm (CST) on Friday 15 June                                 REFUNDS
     2018 for Goats or 5.00 pm (CST) on Friday            No refund of fees will be made after closing date
     29 June 2018 for Mohair.                             of entries.
• Entry forms by facsimile or email will not be
     accepted.
                                                                             MEMBERSHIP
                                                          Exhibitors need not be members of the RA&HS,
• A late entry option is available under the              but members are entitled to a reduced entry fee
     following conditions:                                (other than Led Goat Wether entries).
• Late entries may only be submitted online               Membership fees: Adults $165, Juniors $56
     and will be accepted for 7 days after the            (under 18).
     official closing date (by 5.00 pm CST)
• An additional fee equivalent to three times                             CONTACT DETAILS
                                                          Post RA&HS – Goat Section, PO Box 108,
     the standard entry fee is paid.
                                                          Goodwood SA 5034
•    Absolutely no exception to the above
                                                          Email: entries@adelaideshowground.com.au
     conditions will be made to any exhibitor
                                                          Phone: (08) 8210 5211 (between 9.00 am and
     under any circumstance.
                                                          5.00 pm Monday to Friday)
        ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF ENTRIES                        Website www.theshow.com.au
Entries submitted online will be acknowledged
                                                                            YOUR PRIVACY
via email.
                                                        If you do not want your details to be made
For postal entries, if you require formal
                                                        available to other parties, please tick the box
acknowledgement that your entry has been
                                                        on the entry form supplied by the RA&HS . Your
received please include a stamped, self-
                                                        personal information will then only be used by
addressed envelope with your entry form.
                                                        the RA&HS to maintain contact with you and
                   ENTRY FEES                           allow us to manage your entries. The RA&HS
Angora Goats, Dairy Goats and Miniature Goats:          reserves the right to inform prize sponsors of the
Members of the RA&HS - $7.00;                           details of recipients to enable distribution of their
Non-Members - $10.00                                    voucher/product prizes. Please note: by ticking
Boer Goats: Members of the RA&HS - $10.00;              the box to suppress your details, your name will
Non-Members - $20.00  COMPETITIVE EXHIBITOR – ROYAL     appear ADELAIDE       SHOW
                                                                 in the Catalogue  (if applicable) but your
Mohair: Members of the RA&HS - $5.00; non-  Conditions ofaddress
                                                          Entry will not.
members - $7.00
Led Goat Wether: $20.00 per entry
               HAZARD REPORTING                                             DUTY OF CARE
Make cheques payable to RA&HS and send with
Competitors must notify the Area/Pavilion Supervisor    It is important to ensure your own safety and that
completed entry forms to:
or the Venue Management Office immediately of           of all other site personnel, visitors and general
RA&HS - Goat Section
any hazards detected. Hazards are any situation           public at the Adelaide Showground.
which has the potential to cause:                         All competitors have a “Duty of Care” to avoid
1. Injury, illness or death to people or animals either   exposing themselves or other people to situations
   immediately or in the future                           which could lead to injury. This “Duty of Care”
2. Damage or destruction to property                      extends to the prevention of damage to property.

                INCIDENT REPORTING                                   LIABILITY AND INDEMNITY
Competitors must notify the Area/Pavilion Supervisor      1. Release
or the Venue Management Office immediately an             Entry to and remaining on the Showground is
incident occurs which has resulted in:                       entirely at the risk of the Exhibitor and to the
1. The injury, illness or death of any person or             maximum extent permitted by law, the Exhibitor
   animal                                                    releases the Society (which term includes in this
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                 GENERAL REGULATIONS                                        REGISTRATION
    Exhibitors are reminded that the Society’s            Dairy Goats must be registered with the Dairy
    General Regulations apply to all sections of the      Goat Society of Australia.
    Show. A copy of the General Regulations can be        Copies of Herd Book registration forms, and/or
    obtained from the Society’s website at                relevant transfer certificates to be submitted with
    www.theshow.com.au or from the Society’s              entry forms.
    Administration Office.                                Boer Goats must be registered with Australian
    Exhibitors should note that the General               Breed Societies.
    Regulations contain a number of provisions            Miniature Goats must be registered with the
    relevant to competitions and this Schedule            Miniature Goats Australia Association Inc. A
    including but not limited to, offences, penalties,    copy of Registration Certficate will be required
    prohibited drugs. As those conditions apply in        at check in and all goats must be owned by
    addition to the regulations contained within          the exhibitor as indicated on the Registration
    this schedule, Exhibitors should familiarise          Certificate unless a lessee’s agreement is in place
    themselves with the General Regulations.              with MGA Registry.
                 SPECIAL REGULATIONS                               IDENTIFICATION - BOER GOATS
    Exhibitors are reminded that the Special              Identification can be carried out in the following
    Regulations contained within this Schedule are        ways:
    merely supplementary to and subject to the            • Tattooing and Tagging
    General Regulations.                                  • A stud tag combined with an NLIS tag.
    The members of the Society’s Diverse Farming
    Committee shall have the authority to act on                IDENTIFICATION - MINIATURE GOATS
    behalf of the Society to take any necessary action    Animals must have an NLIS tag in place and
    under these Special Regulations.                      identification will be confirmed prior to judging.

                SUBMISSION OF ENTRIES                                      ENTRY PASSES
    Dairy Goat exhibitors must state on the entry         Angora, Boer Goat, Dairy Goat and Miniature
    form the animal’s name, herd book number,             Goat exhibitors shall receive one 10 Day Show
    tattoo letters and number, date of birth, sire, dam   Pass per 6 head entered.
    and name of breeder.                                  Led Goat Wether exhibitors will receive five
    Miniature Goat exhibitors must state on the entry     admit-one tickets per animal entered to a
    form the animal’s name, registration number, ear      maximum of 40 tickets per day.
    tag number, date of birth, sire, dam and name of                       WITHDRAWALS
    breeder.                                              All withdrawals must be made in writing and can
    Angora and Boer Goat exhibitors must enter            be sent via email to:
    animals in appropriate age classes and special        entries@adelaideshowground.com.au or faxed
    classes.                                              to (08) 8212 1533. Emailed withdrawals must
    Proof of age, registration and ownership should       include “Withdrawal” in the subject line and the
    be available at the time of inspection and            section (eg Goat Section), exhibitor name, class
    judging.                                              number, exhibit number (if known) and exhibit
    A goat cannot compete in a special or group           name (if applicable). Withdrawals must be made
    class unless it has competed in its age class.        at least 24 hours prior to judging.
                       OWNERSHIP                                                PRIZES
    All animals must be the bona fide property of the     Dairy Goats, Miniature Goats & Angora: First,
    exhibitor, or held by the exhibitor under a written   $11 and ribbon; second, $6 and ribbon; third, $4
    and recorded lease at the time of entry.              and ribbon.
                       TRANSFERS                          Boer Goats: First, $20 and ribbon; second, $12
    Please ensure exhibits are entered in the             and ribbon; third, $8 and ribbon.
    correct class at time of entry. No exhibit will be    Mohair: First, $7 and ribbon; second, $4 and
    transferred to another class after the closing date   ribbon; third, $3 and ribbon.
    of entries.                                           Led Goat Wether: First, $30 and ribbon; second,
                                                          $20 and ribbon; third $10 and ribbon
                                                          Ribbons will also be awarded in accordance with
                                                          the following table:
                                                          10 to 15 exhibits – fourth ribbon
                                                          16 to 20 exhibits – fifth ribbon
                                                          Over 20 exhibits – sixth ribbon
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           PAYMENT OF PRIZE MONEY                                        IMPORTANT
 All prize money won during the Royal                It is important that you either:
 Adelaide Show is paid by Electronic Funds           • Confirm you are entering as part of a private
 Transfer (EFT). The Exhibitor should provide the           recreational pursuit or hobby, or
 BSB, Account Number and Account Name on             • Confirm you are entering as a GST registered
 the space provided on the entry form.                      business and supply your ABN
                                                     Failure to do either of the above will require the
PRIZE MONEY WILL BE PAID AT THE END OF               RA&HS to withhold tax, at the maximum tax
OCTOBER.                                             rate, from your prize money in accordance with
Any concerns regarding prize money must be           Australian tax legislation.
raised with the Society by 11 December of the
current year.                                        The RA&HS is not a tax consultant and therefore
Any trophy, prize or prize money not claimed         assumes no liability for actions taken as a result
by 11 December of the current year. shall be         of these guidelines. In any instances where
deemed forfeited by the exhibitor and the RA&HS      an entrant or sponsor is uncertain of the tax
shall no longer be liable to pay or provide the      implications of their involvement, they should
prize.                                               consult their own accountant or tax advisor.
            PRIZE MONEY AND GST
Prize money as stated in the Prize Schedule does     The Society makes every endeavour to ensure
not include GST.                                     all prizes listed are accurate at the time of
The prize money which we pay to successful           printing. Should a prize (cash, voucher, product,
exhibitors depends on information provided to        trophy) be withdrawn by a sponsor subsequent
us. If you confirm that you are GST registered and   to printing, the Society will pay prize money
provide your Australian Business Number (ABN),       as stated above. It is the responsibility of the
we will pay the appropriate prize money plus
                                                     prize winner to follow-up with the Society
10% GST. We will provide you with a Recipient
Created Tax Invoice which you will need to           any sponsored prize (cash, voucher, product,
submit to the Australian Taxation Office.            trophy) they believe they are entitled to prior
In entering the competition, you acknowledge         to 11 December in the year of the prize being
your agreement to the following:                     awarded. The Society will not follow-up prize
• You will not issue a tax invoice to the            sponsors after this date or review any prizes that
      RA&HS in respect to prize money received;      may have been incorrectly awarded.
• You will notify the RA&HS if you cease to be
                                                                       RA&HS SASHES
      registered for GST.                            will be awarded to all
If you provide your Australian Business Number       CHAMPIONS
but are not registered for GST, we will pay the      RESERVE CHAMPIONS
prize money as detailed in the Prize Schedule        SUPREME CHAMPIONS
without reference to the GST.                        MOST SUCCESSFUL EXHIBITORS
If you confirm you are entering as part of a         TYPE PRODUCTION
private recreational pursuit or hobby, we will pay   DOES
the prize money as detailed in the Prize Schedule    and BEST EXHIBITS
without reference to GST.                            MOST SUCCESSFUL EXHIBITOR AWARDS -
                                                     INDIVIDUAL BREEDS
                                                     Points to be allotted as follows:
                                                     First, 5 points; second, 3 points; third, 1 point.
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                     DISPLAY CARDS                          PENALTY FOR NON-EXHIBITION OF ANIMALS
    Each exhibitor is permitted to display one sign for   Every animal entered must be exhibited and
    every four pens entered occupied by exhibits, no      paraded before the judge in each class unless a
    larger than 1200 mm x 600mm. Logo, name and           certificate signed by the exhibitor or authorised
    address of exhibitor only to be shown. Strictly       agent, is lodged with the Society at least 14 days
    no other decoration, delineation, description,        before the opening day of the Show, stating that
    display or promotion is allowed. Ribbons and          the animal is unable to compete.
    sashes on display must relate to the animals in       A fine of $100 (GST included) will be imposed
    that pen. All awards must be removed as soon as       for all late scratching’s unless the scratching is
    winning animals leave the Showground.                 notified by a statutory declaration setting out
                                                          full reasons for scratching, together with an
                     PEN CLEANING                         explanatory certificate signed by a Veterinary
    Exhibitors shall, to the satisfaction of the Goat     Surgeon. Notification must be received by 9.00
    Superintendent:                                       am on the day prior to judging.
    1. Keep each pen allotted to them and their stock     Non-payment of these fines will debar exhibitors
    in a clean and proper condition throughout the        from parading their remaining goats before the
    Show.                                                 judge.
    2. Clean out their pens before 8.00 am each day.      Exhibits may not be removed from the judging
    3. Faecal waste must be placed directly into          ring until directed by the RA & HS Supervisor.
    containers provided by the Society.                   Failure to comply with this regulation may result
    Failure to comply with these rules shall render       in exhibitors being banned from competing in
    the exhibitor liable to a fine no less than $15       any further classes during the current Show and/
    (GST included) for each separate offence.             or fined.
    Exhibitors are requested to provide their own         The Society may also impose further penalties if
    brooms and shovels to clean out pens.                 deemed appropriate.
                          PENS                                         HEALTH REGULATIONS
    Rugs and bags must not be fixed to sides or tops      All Goats attending the Royal Adelaide Show
    of pens during the time the Show is open to the       must be accompanied by a completed “National
    public.                                               Goat Health Statement” obtained at http://www.
                   FIRE PRECAUTIONS                       farmbiosecurity.com.au/toolkit/declarations-and-
    Precautions will be taken to guard against fire,      statements/ The Statement must be completed in
    and to protect the property at the Show, but          full and submitted with entry form/s.
    exhibits will not be insured at the cost of the       Dairy Goats
    Society.                                              1. Johne’s Disease
    Smoking is strictly prohibited in all livestock       The minimum Royal Adelaide Show requirement
    pavilions and lockers.                                is that goats be Assurance Score 5
    No exhibitor or other person shall remove, or         Goats will be exhibited at the Show in order of
    displace, or interfere in any way with, or use for    Goat Assurance Score ranking.
    any purpose other than the prevention of fire, any    2.CAE
    article or appliance provided for use in the case     Entries from Accredited / DGSSA Inc. Market
    of an outbreak of fire upon the Showground, nor       Assurance Scheme for CAE herds shall be
    shall any exhibitor or other person remove or         accepted if accompanied by: -
    alter, or add to, or interfere in anyway with any     a) A copy of the current Accreditation MASSA for
    fixture, fitting, article, appliance or thing owned   CAE certificate.
    by the Society, or used in such fixture, fitting,     Entries from NON accredited or NON DGSSA
    article, appliance or thing for any purpose other     Inc. Market Assurance Scheme for CAE herds
    than for which it is intended by the Society to be    shall be accepted if: -
    used.                                                 b) Goats over 12 months of age.- must have two
                                                          whole herd negative blood tests, 6 months apart,
                                                          within the previous 12 months. Attach vet report
                                                          & results to National Goat Health Statement
                                                          when submitting your application
                                                          c) Kids 6-12 months.
                                                          i) Accompanied by test results for one blood test
                                                          for CAE within the previous 12 months
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ii) Non-owner bred kids must comply with                        SICK OR DISEASED ANIMALS
Section 2.c.                                          If, in the opinion of a qualified Veterinary
d) Kids less than 6 months.                           Surgeon appointed by the Society, an animal
i)Owner bred kids less than 6 months will be          on the Showground shall be so injured or be so
covered by Section 2.a. or b and do not require       affected by sickness, disease or other ailment as
testing at this age.                                  to warrant its destruction or its removal from the
ii) Non-owner bred kids less than 6 months            Showground as the case may be the Society shall
of age should be accompanied by two CAE               be entitled to have the animal destroyed and/or
negative-whole herd tests of the herd of origin, as   require the animal to be forthwith removed from
in 2 b above.                                         the Showground and the exhibitor, upon receipt
                                                      of such notice, shall forthwith remove such
Miniature Goats
                                                      animal and failing such removal by him within
All Miniature Goats entered for competition must
                                                      the time prescribed by the Society, by written
have been tested negative for CAE and Johnes
                                                      notice to the exhibitor or his representative on
Disease within 12 months of competition. Attach
                                                      the Showground, the Society may remove the
vet report and results to National Goat Health
                                                      animal or cause the animal to be removed and
Statement when submitting your application.
                                                      all costs and expenses of removal shall be borne
Entries under 12 months of age must come
                                                      by the exhibitor and shall be refunded to the
from a tested herd or Sire and Dam have tested
                                                      Society. Each such animal shall at all times be the
negative within the previous 12 months and kids
                                                      sole risk and responsibility of the exhibitor and
have not been exposed to any risk factors.
                                                      the person or persons removing the animal shall
Angora Goats & Boer Goats                             at all times be deemed to be the agents of the
The minimum Royal Adelaide Show require­ment          exhibitor and all acts and omissions on the part
is that goats be Assurance Score 5                    of such person or persons shall be deemed to be
Goats will be exhibited at the Show in order of       the acts and omissions of the exhibitor who shall
Goat Assurance Score ranking.                         indemnify and hold indemnified the Society, its
Exhibitors requiring a Johne’s Disease Certificate    servants and agents from all claims whatsoever
of Compliance from the RA&HS can obtain a             in respect of the animal whether by reason of
copy from the Administration Department               any loss or injury to or caused by the animal or
(08 8210 5211)                                        because of transportation, feeding or housing or
                                                      otherwise, howsoever.
                                                      The pavilion supervisor must be advised
                                                      immediately of any sick or diseased animals
                                                      attended to by the Society’s Veterinary Surgeon.
                                                          NLIS REQUIREMENTS - ALL EXHIBITORS
                                                      All goats must be NLIS compliant. This means all
                                                      animals must be tagged with an approved NLIS
                                                      eartag (including kids at foot), and accompanied
                                                      by a completed National Vendor Declaration
                                                      (NVD) or approved alternative movement
                                                      document available at www.pir.sa.gov.au.
                                                      Eligible dairy goat exhibitors may be exempt
                                                      from tagging if they are in receipt of a letter
                                                      of exemption from the CVO (they still require
                                                      movement documents).
                                                      The Society will notify the NLIS database of all
                                                      movements onto the Showground on behalf of
                                                      exhibitors.
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                        BEDDING                                               LOCKERS
    Straw will be the bedding in the Alpaca & Goat        A limited number of lockers are available for
    Pavilion at this year’s Royal Adelaide Show.          Dairy Goat and Led Goat Wether exhibitors on
                                                          the Showground at $75 (GST included) per locker
                        PARADES                           whether shared or not, regardless of duration of
    Dairy Goats must be paraded in Grand Parades,         use. Only current RA&HS members may apply
    where possible.                                       for a locker.
    Angora and Boer Goats may be paraded at the
    discretion of the exhibitor.                                              FODDER
                                                          Exhibitors must arrange their own fodder
                      WHITE ATTIRE                        requirements. The sale of all fodder is in the
    Exhibitors and/or attendants shall wear white dust    hands of the fodder merchant, whose store is on
    coats or attire acceptable to their Breed Societies   the Showground. All sales will be by selected
    when leading goats in the judging ring and in         credit card or cash only.
    parades.                                              Any exhibitor who, in the opinion of the
    No exhibitor, or his attendant shall parade stock     Committee, has more fodder than is considered
    before the judge whilst wearing attire bearing        necessary, will be required to remove the excess
    his name or the name of the stud for which he         from the Showground.
    works.                                                Exhibitors must not solicit orders for fodder on
               CONFORMATION OF GOATS                      the Showground.
    An inspection will be made of all Dairy Goats for                         MILKING
    identification tattoo, breed type, conformation       Goats entered in milking classes must be milked
    and vermin, from 7.00 pm on Thursday 30 August        and stripped out in the presence of a Steward by
    and from 9.00 am on Friday 31 August.                 7.00 pm on Friday 31 August.
    An inspection will be made of all Miniature
    Goats on Friday 7 September. All animals will                      AGES OF DAIRY GOATS
    be measured - any animal not measured will be         The table below shows the dates on or between
    ineligible to complete. Heights for age classes are   which goats must be born to compete in the
    listed in the MGA Show Rules.                         respective age classes. The ages of all exhibits
    This will take place in the Pavilion and an           shall be calculated to 31 August of the current
    attendant must be present to supply any               year, provided that no animal unborn at closing
    information required by the inspectors.               date of entries will be accepted for competition
    Any animal rejected as a result of this inspection    (with the exception of under 4 months classes).
    must be removed from the Showground, the                                 Under 4 months
    time of removal to be at the discretion of the                           (after 30/04/18)
    Committee.
                                                                            Under 12 months
                                                                             (after 31/08/17)
                                                                   12 months and under 18 months
                                                                         (28/02/17 to 31/08/17)
                                                                   18 months and under 24 months
                                                                         (31/08/16 to 29/02/16)
                                                                              Under 3 years
                                                                          (on or after 31/08/15)
                                                                       3 years and under 6 years
                                                                         (31/08/12 to 31/08/15)
                                                                            6 years and over
                                                                            (before 31/08/12)
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                                         DAIRY GOATS
Class 1 - Veteran doe in milk, any breed, 6 years           THE T’DOG & O’DOG PRIZE
     and over.                                                           For
     Breed to be shown on entry form. Highest                  BEST UDDER OVERALL
     placed doe of each breed is eligible for       • $50 sponsored by Toby & Oscar Weygood
     senior breed championships.
                                                    Class 14 - THE POTTAGE ANNABELLE TROPHY
Class 2 - Saanen Doe in milk, 3 years and under          Type and Production - 24 hour.
     6 years.                                            Animals to be drawn from general classes.
Class 3 - Anglo Nubian Doe in milk, 3 years and          Open to all does which have been tested at:
     under 6 years.                                      24-hour milk test to be conducted at the
                                                         current Royal Adelaide Show.
Class 4 - Toggenburg Doe in milk, 3 years and            Highest figure obtained from any authorised
     under 6 years.                                      test from the previous three (3) years may
Class 5 - British Alpine Doe in milk, 3 years and        be used.
     under 6 years.                                      Points to be allotted as follows:
                                                         Type - 100 points maximum;
Class 6 - Saanen Doe in milk, under 3 years.             Production - 100 points will be allotted to
Class 7 - Anglo Nubian Doe in milk, under 3              the doe with the highest Q*points.
     years.                                              Other entries will be awarded on a pro rata
                                                         basis. Provision of production figures is the
Class 8 - Toggenburg Doe in milk, under 3 years.         responsibility of the exhibitor.
Class 9 - British Alpine doe in milk, under 3       •    First : Trophy sponsored by R P Drogemuller
     years.
                                                    Class 15 - THE BRAIMAC STUD TROPHY
Class 10 - Any Other breed doe in milk, under            Type & Production Herd Record
     6 years.                                            Animals to be drawn from general classes.
     Must be registered by the Dairy Goat                Open to all does on the official Dairy
     Society of Australia Ltd                            Goat Society of Australia Herd Recording
Class 11 - Doe, dry, any age and breed. must             Scheme.
     have kidded within the last two years.              2. The highest lifetime production figures
     Highest placed doe of each breed are                may be used.
     eligible for senior breed championships.            Production figures to be supplied with
     Breed to be stated on entry form.                   entries.
                                                         Points to be allotted as follows: Type - 100
Class 12 - THE ABACUS DAIRY GOAT TROPHY                  points maximum;
     Doe, with Best Udder, on first lactation, to        Production - the sum of the weight of
     be judged in milk and milked out.                   butterfat and DGSA herd production award
     Animals to be drawn from general classes.           points will be divided by 3 (eg a doe with
     Name of animal not required on the entry            32kg butterfat and a figure of R118 has
     form.                                               production points of 150/3=50)
•    First : Trophy sponsored by Ros K Belle        •    First : Trophy sponsored by H & L Schmidt
Class 13 - THE DAIRY GOAT SOCIETY OF SA
     INC TROPHY
     Doe, with Best Udder, on second or
     subsequent lactation, to be judged in milk
     and milked out.
     Animals to be drawn from general classes.
     Name of animal not required on the entry
     form.
•    First : Trophy sponsored by
     Dairy Goat Society of SA Inc
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    Class 16 - 24-Hour Milk Production Test.                 RESERVE CHAMPION ANY OTHER BREED
         Animals to be drawn from general classes.                      DOE, any age
         Name of animal not required on the entry
         form.                                                  THE MERV HANCOCK TROPHY
         1. Entries in this class must be milked and                          For
         stripped out under inspection at 7pm on            SENIOR GRAND CHAMPION DOE OF ALL
         Tuesday 29 August.                                                BREEDS
         2. All animals in the class shall be milked          • Trophy sponsored by Merv Hancock
         at 7am and 7pm on Wednesday 30 August.
         This milk shall be weighed and sampled,          Class 17 - Pair of Senior Does.
         the two samples to be processed by an                 Must have kidded at least once, the progeny
         approved testing company at a later date.             of the same sire out of different dams; same
         3. The test is designed to show yields under          breed.
         normal feeding conditions - no entry may              Does entered for this class need not be
         be force-fed or drenched during the test or           owned by the same exhibitor.
         for 24 hours prior to its commencement.               Animals to be drawn from general classes.
         4. No animal fats, milk or milk products or           Name of sire to be stated on entry form.
         any product designed to artificially stimulate   Class 18 - Saanen Goatling, 18 to 24 months,
         lactation may be given to entries in the class        unkidded.
         during the test or for 24 hours prior to its
         commencement.                                    Class 19 - Anglo Nubian Goatling, 18 to 24
         5. Placings shall be determined on the                months, unkidded.
         weight of milk. Any animal with a butterfat      Class 20 - Toggenburg Goatling, 18 to 24
         yield of less than 3% shall be ineligible for         months, unkidded.
         a prize.
                                                          Class 21 - British Alpine Goatling, 18 to 24
              THE IDEALVIEW PRIZE                              months, unkidded.
                       For
                                                          Class 22 - Any Other Breed Goatling, 18 to 24
     SENIOR CHAMPION SAANEN DOE, any age.
                                                               months, unkidded
                • $50 sponsored by
            John & Rebecca Falkenhagen                    Class 23 - Saanen Goatling, 12 to 18 months,
                                                               unkidded.
     RESERVE SENIOR CHAMPION SAANEN DOE,                  Class 24 - Anglo Nubian Goatling, 12 to 18
                     any age.                                  months, unkidded.
     SENIOR CHAMPION ANGLO NUBIAN DOE,                    Class 25 - Toggenburg Goatling, 12 to 18
                     any age.                                  months, unkidded.
              • Trophy sponsored by                       Class 26 - British Alpine Goatling, 12 to 18
           Anglo Nubian Society of SA Inc                      months, unkidded.
        RESERVE SENIOR CHAMPION ANGLO                     Class 27 - Any Other Breed Goatling, 12 to 18
              NUBIAN DOE, any age.                             months, unkidded.
                                                               Must be registered by the Dairy Goat
    SENIOR CHAMPION TOGGENBURG DOE, any                        Society of Australia Ltd
                     age.                                       THE ROSALIE SKIPPER TROPHY
         • $30 sponsored by M E Battams                                      for
                                                           JUNIOR CHAMPION SAANEN DOE, under 2
    RESERVE SENIOR CHAMPION TOGGENBURG
                                                                            years.
                 DOE, any age.
                                                             • Trophy sponsored by Rosalie Skipper
      SENIOR CHAMPION BRITISH ALPINE DOE,
                                                           RESERVE JUNIOR CHAMPION SAANEN DOE,
                   any age.
                                                                        under 2 years.
    RESERVE SENIOR CHAMPION BRITISH ALPINE
                                                                  THE FRY SYSTEMS TROPHY
                  DOE, any age.
                                                                             for
    CHAMPION ANY OTHER BREED DOE, any age                   JUNIOR CHAMPION TOGGENBURG DOE,
                                                                         under 2 years
                                                               • Trophy sponsored by Fry Systems
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RESERVE JUNIOR CHAMPION TOGGENBURG                Class 37 - Dams Pair, two does any age, same
           DOE, under 2 years.                         breed, different sires.
                                                       Not necessarily owned by the one exhibitor.
 JUNIOR CHAMPION ANGLO NUBIAN DOE,                     Name of dam and breed to be listed on entry
             under 2 years.                            form.
         • Trophy sponsored by                         Animals to be drawn from general classes.
      Anglo Nubian Society of SA Inc              Class 38 - Dam and her Daughter, in milk, same
                                                       breed.
    RESERVE JUNIOR CHAMPION ANGLO                      Does entered for this class need not be owned
        NUBIAN DOE, under 2 years.                     by the same exhibitor.
                                                       A dam can only be exhibited with one of her
 JUNIOR CHAMPION BRITISH ALPINE DOE,                   progeny.
             under 2 years.                            Animals to be drawn from general classes.
    • $20 sponsored by Sturgess Family
                                                  Class 39 - Dam & Unkidded Daughter, same breed
RESERVE JUNIOR CHAMPION BRITISH ALPINE                 Does entered for this class need not be owned
           DOE, under 2 years.                         by the same exhibitor.
                                                       A dam can only be exhibited with one of her
JUNIOR CHAMPION ANY OTHER BREED DOE,                   progeny.
            under 2 years.                             Animals to be drawn from general classes.

  RESERVE JUNIOR CHAMPION ANY OTHER               Class 40 - Breeders Group.
         BREED DOE, under 2 years.                     To comprise three does of same breed,
                                                       one senior in milk or dry and two juniors,
Class 28 - Saanen Doe Kid, 4 months and under          preferably one goatling and one kid.
     12 months.                                        Junior does with owners Prefix.
Class 29 - Anglo Nubian Doe Kid, 4 months and          Animals to be drawn from general classes.
     under 12 months.                             Class 41 - Junior Handlers Class.
Class 30 - Toggenburg Doe Kid, 4 months and            Open to paraders 8 years and under 18 years
     under 12 months.                                  of age on 1 September of the current year.
                                                       To be judged on handler and presentation of
Class 31 - British Alpine Doe Kid, 4 months and        the animal only.
     under 12 months.                                  Animals to be drawn from general classes.
Class 32 - Any Other Breed Doe Kid, 4 months           Points from this class will not count towards
     and under 12 months.                              Most Successful Exhibitor award.
     Must be registered by the Dairy Goat              Name of handler to be nominated on judging
     Society of Australia Ltd                          day.
Class 33 - Anglo Nubian Doe Kid, under 4                        BEST SAANEN EXHIBIT
     months.
                                                           BEST ANGLO NUBIAN EXHIBIT
Class 34 - Swiss Breed Doe Kid, under 4 months.
Class 35 - Buck Kid, any breed, under 4 months              BEST TOGGENBURG EXHIBIT
              BEST KID IN SHOW
                                                            BEST BRITISH ALPINE EXHIBIT
      JUNIOR GRAND CHAMPION DOE
               OF ALL BREEDS                             SUPREME CHAMPION DAIRY GOAT
    • Trophy sponsored by Dianne Dietman                  • $50 sponsored by Bob Battams

Class 36 - Pair of Junior Does, the progeny of
     the same sire out of different dams; same
     breed.
     Does entered for this class need not be
     owned by the same exhibitor.
     Animals to be drawn from general classes.
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                                              ANGORA
 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION ON ENTRY                      Class 1 - Stud Doe, 38 months and over.
 FEES, PRIZE MONEY, REFUNDS ETC PLEASE                 Class 2 - Stud Doe, 26 months and under 38
 REFER TO THE FRONT OF THE PRIZE                            months.
 SCHEDULE
 Birth date must provided at the time of entry.        Class 3 - Stud Doe, 14 months and under 26
 Schools must enter in both an individual animal            months.
 class and a production class.                         Class 4 - Stud Doe Kid, under 14 months, not
 Entry Requirements                                         showing/cutting any permanent teeth.
 1. Animals must NOT have been fed growth                   Exhibits in this class may be transferred at
 promotants and exhibitors must allow random                the discretion of the inspector.
 blood testing by the Royal Agricultural &
 Horticultural Society of SA Inc                       THE OPIUM-STORDHALEN STUD PERPETUAL
 2. For classes 1 to 8 there are NO special                            TROPHY
 requirements for shearing and fleece preparation.                        for
 3. For classes 9 to 12 animals to be presented
                                                              CHAMPION ANGORA DOE
 and assessed on a “commercial basis”.
 4. For classes 9 to 12 animals will be assessed            • Perpetual Trophy sponsored by
 in the ring and scored out of 100 on the basis of          Mohair Australia Ltd - SA branch
 commercial attributes.
 5. For Production Classes animals will be shorn -          RESERVE CHAMPION ANGORA DOE
 then assessed off shears and their fleeces assessed   Class 5 - Stud Buck, 38 months and over.
 independently.
 6. For Production Classes, animals will be shorn      Class 6 - Stud Buck, 26 months and under 38
 no earlier than March 1 of the current year.               months.
 7. All school entries must be denoted with a          Class 7 - Stud Buck, 14 months and under 26
 suffix accompanying the class number.                      months.
 8. All school entries will be judged in
                                                       Class 8 - Stud Buck Kid, under 14 months, not
 open classes and compete for both open
                                                            showing/cutting any teeth.
 championships and in addition, will be eligible
                                                            Exhibits entered in this class may be
 for School Only Prizes.
                                                            transferred at the discretion of the inspector.
 9. In classes where schools entrants are present
 at the conclusion of class judging, the judge must      THE CEDAR GRANGE PERPETUAL TROPHY
 place the school entries to determine the eligible                         for
 entrants for Schools Champion.                                CHAMPION ANGORA BUCK
                                                             • Perpetual Trophy sponsored by
             AGES OF ANGORA GOATS                             Mohair Australia Ltd - SA branch
 The table below shows the dates on or between
 which goat must be born to compete in the                  RESERVE CHAMPION ANGORA BUCK
 respective age classes:                               Class 9 - Commercial Doe, under 26 months.

 Under 14 months                                       Class 10 - Commercial Doe, over 26 months.
 (born on or after 1/7/17)                             Class 11 - Kid Wether, under 14 months.
 14 months and under 26 months
                                                       Class 12 - Kid Wether, over 14 months and
 (born between 1/7/16 and 30/6/17)
                                                            under 26 months.
 26 months and under 38 months
 (born between 1/7/16 and 30/6/15)                             CHAMPION SCHOOL EXHIBIT
 38 months and over                                    To be drawn from winners in classes 11- 12 and/
 (born before 1/7/15)                                  or highest awarded nominated entry exhibited by
                                                                          a school.

                                                           SUPREME CHAMPION ANGORA GOAT
                                                       Class 13 - Dam and One Progeny.
                                                            Animals to be drawn from general classes.
                                                            Name of dam to be stated on the entry
                                                            form.
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Class 14 - Sire’s Progeny, under 14 months.           Class 18 Adult Production Class
     To comprise two animals under 14 months               Each entry shall comprise three Angoras (do
     by the same sire.                                     not enter three goats individually), over 14
     Owned by the exhibitor.                               months of age in commercial length fleece.
     Animals to be drawn from general classes.
     Name of sire to be stated on the entry form.            CHAMPION PRODUCTION TEAM
Class 15 - Sire’s Progeny, over 14 months.             ANIMAL OF HIGHEST COMMERCIAL VALUE
     To comprise two animals over 14 months by
     the same sire.                                    THE MOHAIR AUSTRALIA SA BRANCH PRIZE
     Owned by the exhibitor.                                                  for
     Animals to be drawn from general classes.
     Name of sire to be stated on the entry form.       CHAMPION SCHOOL PRODUCTION TEAM
                                                       • Voucher for 1 year educational membership
Class 16 - THE MOHAIR AUSTRALIA SA                       for Mohair Australia Ltd ($50) sponsored by
     BRANCH BREEDERS GROUP PERPETUAL                          Mohair Australia Ltd - SA branch
     TROPHY
     Breeders’ Group.                                 SCHOOL ANIMAL OF HIGHEST COMMERCIAL
     Three animals to comprise of at least one                       VALUE
     doe and one buck.
     Bred and owned by the exhibitor.                     MOST PROFESSIONAL SCHOOL TEAM
     Animals to be drawn from general classes.            To be judged by stewards and industry
•    First, Perpetual Trophy sponsored by                   representatives over the two days.
     Mohair Australia Ltd - SA branch
                                                           MOST UNIFORM VALUED SCHOOL
 THE MOHAIR AUSTRALIA SA BRANCH PRIZE
                                                                    PRODUCTION TEAM
                      for                              Production class team with the least percentage
        ENCOURAGEMENT AWARD                               dollar difference between animal values.
  Voucher for 1 year ordinary membership for
    Mohair Austrlaia Ltd ($20) sponsored by           SCHOOLS ANGORA PRODUCTION TEAM OF
      Mohair Australia Ltd - SA branch                            THREE ANIMALS
                                                           Highest combined Mohair value.
           PRODUCTION CLASSES                         SCHOOLS ANGORA PRODUCTION TEAM OF
Each entry shall comprise of three Angoras.                       THREE ANIMALS
Animals shall be shorn, fleeces skirted and                Highest combined carcase value
classed into component fleece types. Each fleece
shall be weighed and valued at the commercial            MOST SUCCESSFUL SCHOOL EXHIBITOR
rate at the time of the Show for each component       Class 20 THE LYNNDON GROVE ANGORA
of the fleece. Animals will be weighed and                 STUD PRIZE
assigned value from grid price dependent upon              Angora Goat Paraders’ Competition
weight and fat score. No commercial value                  This Competition is for the purpose of
will be assigned to any animal under 15kg of               educating and encouraging School and
liveweight. Value will be calculated for individual        Agricultural students under the age of 21 to
animals and then for each team of three.                   parade Exhibits before a judge in the most
Schools must enter in both an individual animal            efficient manner.
class and a production class.                              Suitable attire of Competitors and
All entrants may be moved into the appropriate             conditions of animals, although highly
class at the discretion of the Schools                     desirable, shall not be the deciding
Commercial Production Team Steward.                        factor, except in the case of equality of
Class 17 Kid Production Class.                             Competitors.
     Each entry shall comprise of three Angoras       •    First, Product (Mohair Skin $120) sponsored
     (do not enter three goats individually).              by Lynndon Grove Angora Stud
     Under 14 months of age in commercial
     length fleece.                                     MOST SUCCESSFUL ANGORA EXHIBITOR
                                                                Points to be allotted as follows:
                                                       First, 5 points; Second, 3 points; Third, 1 point.
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      YOUNG JUDGES SCHOOLS TEAM WINNER                                      ANGORA GOAT & MOHAIR FLEECE YOUNG
     Please refer to the Young Judges Prize Schedule                                   JUDGES CHAMPIONSHIP
                                                                            Please refer to the Young Judges Prize Schedule.

                                                                  MOHAIR
 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION ON ENTRY                                                  MATCHED MOHAIR FLEECE
 FEES, PRIZE MONEY, REFUNDS ETC PLEASE
 REFER TO THE FRONT OF THE PRIZE                                           Class 1 - Matched Fine Kid Mohair Fleece 5kg,
 SCHEDULE.                                                                      unwashed.
                               LABELS                                      Class 2 - Matched Kid Mohair Fleece 5kg,
 After entries have closed, the Society will forward                            unwashed.
 tags showing class numbers. These labels must
 be securely attached to the fleece/s. Exhibitors                          Class 3 - Matched Young Goat Mohair Fleece
 name must be shown on boxes and wrapping                                       5kg, unwashed.
 used.                                                                     Class 4 - Matched Hair Type Fibre 5kg,
                       FREIGHT PREPAID                                          unwashed.
 Fleeces will not be accepted unless the delivery                                        THE AMMO PRIZE
 charge and return freight has been prepaid.                                                   and
                       SHEARING DATES                                        THE JOHN PATTERN PERPETUAL TROPHY
 The age of the animal will be taken as at the date                                             for
 of shearing.                                                                CHAMPION MATCHED MOHAIR FLEECE
 Entry forms must state:                                                                • $25 sponsored by
 1. Date of shearing                                                         Australian Mohair Marketing Organisation
 2. Date of previous shearing.                                                   • Perpetual Trophy sponsored by
                                                                                  Mohair Australia Ltd - SA branch

             SCALE OF POINTS FOR JUDGING                                     RESERVE CHAMPION MATCHED MOHAIR
 Fineness.......................................................... 15                     FLEECE
 Lustre.............................................................. 15
 Length and evenness....................................... 10
 Quality (character and style............................. 15
 Workability Traits............................................. 15
 Freedom from kemp........................................ 15
 Freedom from vegetable matter
    and second cuts.............................................. 5
 Freedom from stains.......................................... 5
 Weight for age................................................... 5
 TOTAL........................................................... 100
 All fleeces to be shown skirted.
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          SKIRTED MOHAIR FLEECE
Class 5 - Skirted Mohair Fleece, Doe Summer
     Kid Type Fibre.
Class 6 - Skirted Mohair Fleece, Buck Summer
     Kid Type Fibre
Class 7 - Skirted Mohair Fleece, Doe Winter Kid
     Type Fibre.
Class 8 - Skirted Mohair Fleece, Buck Winter Kid
     Type Fibre.
Class 9 - Skirted Mohair Fleece, Doe Young Goat
     Type Fibre.
Class 10 - Skirted Mohair Fleece, Buck Young
     Goat Type Fibre
Class 11 - Skirted Mohair Fleece, Doe Adult Type
     Fibre.
Class 12 - Skirted Mohair Fleece, Buck Adult
     Type Fibre
    CHAMPION SKIRTED MOHAIR FLEECE

   RESERVE CHAMPION SKIRTED MOHAIR
                FLEECE
Class 13 - 3kgs of washed Kid Fibre
Class 14 - 3kgs of washed Young Goat Fibre
            THE AMMO PRIZE
                   for
MOHAIR FLEECE OF GREATEST COMMERCIAL
                 VALUE
              • $50 sponsored by
   Australian Mohair Marketing Organisation

                 THE AMMO PRIZE
                         for
      MOST SUCCESSFUL MOHAIR FLEECE
                    EXHIBITOR
          Points to be allotted as follows:
 First, 5 points; Second, 3 points; Third, 1 point.
                   • $25 sponsored by
      Australian Mohair Marketing Organisation
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                                           BOER GOATS

 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION ON ENTRY                          THE GEORGELL BOERS PRIZE
 FEES, PRIZE MONEY, REFUNDS ETC PLEASE                                 for
 REFER TO THE FRONT OF THE PRIZE                          SENIOR CHAMPION BOER DOE
 SCHEDULE.                                               • $50 sponsored by Georgell Boers
              AGES OF BOER GOATS                          THE GEORGELL BOERS PRIZE
 The table below shows the dates on or between
 which goats must be born to compete in the                           for
 respective age classes:                             RESERVE SENIOR CHAMPION BOER DOE
            3 months and under 6 months                 • $50 sponsored by Georgell Boers
         (born between 1/3/18 and 1/6/18)
            6 months and under 9 months               THE ANTHEA FULLER MEMORIAL PRIZE
         (born between 1/1/18 and 1/3/18)                             for
           9 months and under 12 months                  GRAND CHAMPION BOER DOE
         (born between 1/9/17 and 1/1/18)              • $100 sponsored by Georgell Boers
          12 months and under 18 months            Class 8 - Buck Kid, 3 months and under 6
         (born between 1/3/17 and 1/9/17)               months.
          18 months and under 24 months
         (born between 1/9/16 and 1/3/17)          Class 9 - Buck Kid, 6 months and under 9
          24 months and under 36 months                 months.
         (born between 1/9/15 and 1/9/16)          Class 10 - Buck Kid, 9 months and under 12
                 36 months and over                     months.
              (born on or before 1/9/15)
                                                     THE EYRE PENINSULA GOAT PRODUCERS
                  OWNERSHIP                                           PRIZE
 Exhibits must be the bona-fide property of the                         for
 exhibitor and entered under the registered name        JUNIOR CHAMPION BOER BUCK
 of the animal.                                                  • $50 sponsored by
 Class 1 - Doe Kid, 3 months and under 6                  Eyre Peninsula Goat Producers Trust
      months.                                               • $50 sponsored by Coota Park
 Class 2 - Doe Kid, 6 months and under 9             THE EYRE PENINSULA GOAT PRODUCERS
      months.                                                         PRIZE
 Class 3 - Doe, 9 months and under 12 months.                           for
                                                     RESERVE JUNIOR CHAMPION BOER BUCK
      THE BALMARDEN BOER GOATS PRIZE                             • $25 sponsored by
                      for                                 Eyre Peninsula Goat Producers Trust
        JUNIOR CHAMPION BOER DOE
      • $50 sponsored by Balmarden Boer Goats      Class 11 - Buck, 12 months and under 18
                                                        months.
      THE BALMARDEN BOER GOATS PRIZE
                       for                         Class 12 - Buck, 18 months and under 24
     RESERVE JUNIOR CHAMPION BOER DOE                   months.
     • $30 sponsored by Balmarden Boer Goats       Class 13 - Buck, 24 months and under 36
 Class 4 - Doe, 12 months and under 18 months.          months.
 Class 5 - Doe, 18 months and under 24 months.     Class 14 - Buck, 36 months and over.
 Class 6 - Doe, 24 months and under 36 months.
 Class 7 - Doe, 36 months and over.
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  THE EYRE PENINSULA GOAT PRODUCERS                      JUNIOR HANDLER CLASSES
                    PRIZE
                     for                         Date of birth to be stated on entry form.
      SENIOR CHAMPION BOER BUCK                  Age to be calculated as at 1 September 2017.
            • $50 sponsored by                   To be judged on handler presentation (no white
                                                 coats), the presentation of the goats and goat
     Eyre Peninsula Goat Producers Trust         handling skills.
  THE EYRE PENINSULA GOAT PRODUCERS
                    PRIZE                        Class 18 - THE KARBO BOER GOAT STUD
                     for                              PRIZE
                                                      Junior Handler, under 13 years of age.
  RESERVE SENIOR CHAMPION BOER BUCK              •    First : $30; Second : $15; Third : $10
            • $25 sponsored by
     Eyre Peninsula Goat Producers Trust              sponsored by Karbo Boer Goat Stud
                                                 Class 19 - THE KARBO BOER GOAT STUD
  THE EYRE PENINSULA GOAT PRODUCERS                   PRIZE
                    PRIZE                             Junior Handler, 13 years and under 18
                     for                              years.
      GRAND CHAMPION BOER BUCK                   •    First : $30; Second : $15; Third : $10
            • $100 sponsored by                       sponsored by Karbo Boer Goat Stud
     Eyre Peninsula Goat Producers Trust

      SUPREME CHAMPION BOER GOAT                              RED BOER CLASSES
        • $50 sponsored by Coota Park
Class 15 - Sire’s Progeny.                       Class 20 - Red Boer Doe Kid, 12 months and
     To comprise three animals from the same          under
     sire of any sex combination.                Class 21 - Red Boer Doe, over 12 months
     Animals to be drawn from general classes.
     Name of sire to be stated on entry form.             CHAMPION RED BOER DOE
Class 16 - Dam and One Progeny.                      RESERVE CHAMPION RED BOER DOE
     Animals to be drawn from general classes.
     Name of dam to be stated on entry form.     Class 22 - Red Boer Buck Kid, 12 months &
                                                      under
Class 17 - Breeders’ Group.
     Animals to be drawn from general classes.   Class 23 - Red Boer Buck, over 12 months
     To comprise three animals of any sex.
     Owned by the exhibitor.                             CHAMPION RED BOER BUCK

 MOST SUCCESSFUL BOER GOAT EXHIBITOR                 RESERVE CHAMPION RED BOER BUCK
         • $100 sponsored by
         Warburto Farms Pty Ltd                      GRAND CHAMPION RED BOER GOAT

   THE BALMARDEN BOER GOATS PRIZE
                      for
          ENCOURAGEMENT AWARD
 Open to any exhibitor never previously having
 won a champion ribbon at the Royal Adelaide
                    Show.
    Open to Boer Goat, any age, any sex.
      Maximum two entries per exhibitor.
      Animals to be owned by exhibitor.
      No championship points awarded.
 • First $40; Second $20; Third $10 sponsored
    by Cathy Evans and Michael Leopardi
LED GOAT WETHER
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION ON ENTRY                                    WEIGHT RESTRICTIONS
FEES, PRIZE MONEY, REFUNDS, LOCKERS                  Any wether weighing less than 14 kg live weight
ETC PLEASE REFER TO THE FRONT OF THE                 on the society scales will not be accepted for
PRIZE SCHEDULE.                                      competition.
            SUBMISSION OF ENTRIES                     Category       Live Weight Range   Fat Depth
The competition is open to all Tertiary bodies and                   kg                  mm
Schools in South Australia.
Exhibitors may submit a maximum of eight              Capretto       15-22.9             1-4
entries but are permitted to nominate up to
                                                      Chevon         23-34.9             2-6
two reserve animals to allow for late injuries,
sickness etc. Reserve entries do not incur an         Live Export    35-50               3-8
entry fee.
Exhibitors may not bring more than eight              PREFERRED WEIGHT AND FAT SPECIFICATIONS
animals onto the Showground.                         Exhibits will be weighed and classified into the
Any animal not listed on the original entry form     following classes for hoof judging.
may not be brought onto the Showground.              Capretto: 15 kg to 22.9 kg
                                                     Chevon: 23 kg to 34.9 kg
                                                     Live Export: 35 kg to 50 kg
            RESTRICTION OF ENTRIES
The Society reserves the right to restrict the                          CONDITIONS
number of entries in Led Goat Wether Classes.        • Capretto and Chevon exhibits must only show
                                                     milk teeth.
                                                     • Live Export may show no more than two (2)
                    EXHIBITS                         teeth.
• All goats entered must be cared for by             • All animals exhibited in the Capretto class
members of the School for at least eight weeks       must be milk fed. Dams of milk-fed kids will be
prior to the Show                                    allowed on the Showground with their kid/s but
• All wethers must be named.                         will be ineligible to compete.
• Wethers under 35 kg must show milk teeth
only.                                                                 GRAND PARADE
• Wethers 35 kg and over may show no more            There will be a Grand Parade scheduled on
than two permanent teeth.                            Wednesday 5 September. All schools will be
• No restriction on feed.                            encouraged to lead their wethers in the Parade.
• Wethers must not be treated with hormone           Ribbons will be awarded for colourful signage,
growth promotants.                                   etc from participating schools.
• Wthers must be trained to lead.
• Milk Fed Cappretto kids and mothers need to
be counted and disclosed on entry form to allow
                                                                         JUDGING
                                                     Led Goat on Hoof Judging will be held in the
for extra penning.
                                                     Leader Pavilion
• Both male and female kids will be accepted in
the Milk Fed Capretto class only.
                                                     Exhibitors are reminded that Vendor Declarations
                    BREEDING                         are required at time of weighing & scanning.
The competition is open to any pure-breed or         NLIS tags must not be removed.
cross-breed of goat.
                JOHNES DISEASE
If goats are drawn from a stud with a status for
Johnes’ Disease of infected or suspect, entries
will not be accepted.
       HORMONE GROWTH PROMOTANT
The use of hormone growth promotants in Led
Goat Wether classes is prohibited.
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Class 101 - Led Goat Wether                                    THE BGBAA PRIZE
     Exhibits will be weighed and classified into                      for
     three classes as indicated in the preferred     GRAND CHAMPION WETHER ON HOOF
     weight and fat specifications table.            • $100 sponsored by Boer Goat Breeders’
             THE URRBRAE PRIZE                            Assoc. of Australia - National
                      for
  BEST RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN LED GOAT                   BEST PRESENTED SCHOOL IN GRAND
          WETHER AND HANDLER                                          PARADE
       First prize $50 sponsored by Urrbrae         Judged on Presentation and Colourful Signage.
              Agricultural High School
                                                                 THE ATASA PRIZE
      BEST SCHOOL IN GRAND PARADE                                       for
                                                    MOST PROFESSIONAL SCHOOL SHOW TEAM
                                                        ♦ First $100 and Perpetual Trophy;
          SPECIAL AWARDS - HOOF                                     Second $50;
                                                             • Third $25 sponsored by
             THE BGBAA PRIZE                           Agriculture Teachers Association of SA
                     and
   THE COOPERS OF MT TORRENS FARM
              SUPPLIES PRIZE
                     for
  CHAMPION LIGHTWEIGHT WETHER ON
                   HOOF
• $50 sponsored by Boer Goat Breeders’ Assoc.
           of Australia – National
       • Voucher ($50) sponsored by
    Coopers of Mt Torrens Farm Supplies

RESERVE CHAMPION LIGHTWEIGHT WETHER
              ON HOOF

             THE BGBAA PRIZE
                     and
   THE COOPERS OF MT TORRENS FARM
              SUPPLIES PRIZE
                    FOR
CHAMPION LIVE EXPORT WETHER ON HOOF
• $50 sponsored by Boer Goat Breeders’ Assoc.
           of Australia – National
       • Voucher ($50) sponsored by
    Coopers of Mt Torrens Farm Supplies

 RESERVE CHAMPION LIVE EXPORT WETHER
              ON HOOF
MINIATURE GOATS
  FOR FURTHER INFORMATION ON ENTRY                     months
  FEES, PRIZE MONEY, REFUNDS ETC PLEASE                Juniors – 12 months up to 24 months
     REFER TO THE FRONT OF THE PRIZE                   Seniors – 2 years to 4 years
                   SCHEDULE.                           All animals will be measured in prior to the
   EXHIBITORS ARE TO COMPLY WITH THE                   commencement of judging and catalogue signed
RULES AND REGULATIONS OF THE RELEVANT                  by show manager. Animals are to be brought up
           ASSOCIATION / SOCIETY                       to the measuring station as directed by measuring
Exhibitors must be current financial members of        stewards as selected and nominated by each
       their relevant Association / Society            group.

           AGES OF MINIATURE GOATS                                   GROUP CLASSES
The table below shows the dates on or between
which goats must be born to compete in the             Class 1 - Best Presented, any breed
respective age classes:
Under 6 months                                         Class 2 - Classic Head, any breed
(born after 11/3/18)                                   Class 3 - Outstanding Hindquarters, any breed
6 months and not to exceed 12 months
(born between 11/9/17 and 11/3/18)                     Class 4 - Superior Forequarters, any breed
12 months and not to exceed 2 years                    Class 5 - Junior Handler up to and including the
(born between 11/9/16 and 10/9/17)                          age of 13
2 years and not to exceed 3 years
(born between 11/9/15 and 10/9/16)                     Class 6 - Showmanship Handler from 14 up to
3 years and not to exceed 5 years                           and including the age of 20
(born between 11/9/15 and 10/9/13)
5 years and over
(born before 11/9/13)                                        WETHER CLASSES ALL BREEDS
                  REGISTRATION
The Royal Adelaide Show is open to members of
a registered miniature goat society or association     Class 7 - Kid Wether, any breed, under 6 months
in Australia.                                          Class 8 - Kid Wether, any breed, 6 months and
Entry is open to all registered Australian                  under 12 months
Miniature/Nigerian Dwarf/Pygmy Goats holding
current and up to date registration with any               CHAMPION KID WETHER ANY BREED
miniature goat society or association.
Animals must be owned or leased by the                    RESERVE CHAMPION KID WETHER ANY
competitor. Animals must only be shown in                              BREED
their correctly registered breed as confirmed by       Class 9 - Junior Wether, any breed, 12 months
their registration certificate. (Australia Miniature        and under 2 years
Goats must have only Australian Miniature Goats
lineage listed on their certificates).                 Class 10 - Junior Wether, any breed, 2 years and
                                                            under 3 years
        AUSTRALIAN MINIATURE GOATS
•    Does/Bucks/Wethers under 1 yr up to                 CHAMPION JUNIOR WETHER ANY BREED
     53.3cm.
•    Does 1 yr & under 2 years up to 57cm.              RESERVE CHAMPION JUNIOR WETHER ANY
•    Bucks 1 yr & under 2 years up to 57cm.                            BREED
•    Does over 2 years not to exceed 57cm.             Class 11 - Adult Wether, any breed, 3 years and
•    Bucks/wethers over 2 years not to exceed               under 5 years
     60cm.
                                                       Class 12 - Senior Wether, any breed, 5 years and
 PYGMY GOATS, NIGERIAN DWARF GOATS AND                      over
           THEIR DERVATIVES                               CHAMPION ADULT WETHER ANY BREED
All Does up to 57cm and all Bucks/Wethers up
to 60cm
Heights are not related to age group.                    RESERVE CHAMPION ADULT WETHER ANY
Nigerian Dwarf Goats compete as kids until 12                          BREED
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                          AUSTRALIAN MINIATURE GOAT

                DOE CLASSES                                        BUCK CLASSES
Class 13 - Kid Doe, under 6 months                 Class 19 - Kid Buck, under 6 months
Class 14 - Kid Doe - 6 months and under 12         Class 20 - Kid Buck, 6 months and under 12
     months                                             months
             CHAMPION KID DOE                                   CHAMPION KID BUCK

        RESERVE CHAMPION KID DOE                           RESERVE CHAMPION KID BUCK
Class 15 - Junior Doe, 12 months and under 2       Class 21 - Junior Buck, 12 months and under 2
     years                                              years
Class 16 - Junior Doe, 2 years and under 3 years   Class 22 - Junior Buck, 2 years and under 3 years
          CHAMPION JUNIOR DOE                                 CHAMPION JUNIOR BUCK

      RESERVE CHAMPION JUNIOR DOE                               RESERVE JUNIOR BUCK
Class 17 - Adult Doe, 3 years and under 5 years    Class 23 - Adult Buck, 3 years and under 5 years
Class 18 - Senior Doe, 5 years and over            Class 24 - Senior Buck, 5 years and over
      RESERVE CHAMPION ADULT DOE                              CHAMPION ADULT BUCK

           CHAMPION ADULT DOE                             RESERVE CHAMPION ADULT BUCK

                                                    BEST AUSTRALIAN MINIATURE KID IN SHOW
                                                          (from Kid Doe & Buck Champions)

                                                     BEST AUSTRALIAN MINIATURE JUNIOR IN
                                                     SHOW (from Junior Doe & Buck Champions)

                                                   BEST AUSTRALIA MINIATURE ADULT IN SHOW
                                                        (from Adult Doe & Buck Champions)

                                                   SUPREME CHAMPION AUSTRALIAN MINIATURE
                                                    GOAT IN SHOW (from Champions from Best in
                                                                     Show)
20   GOATS

                          PYGMY GOAT AND DERIVATIVES
                   DOE CLASSES                                     BUCK CLASSES
 Class 25 - Kid Doe, under 6 months                 Class 31 - Kid Buck, under 6 months
 Class 26 - Kid Doe, 6 months and under 12          Class 32 - Kid Buck, 6 months and under 12
      months                                             months
                CHAMPION KID DOE                                CHAMPION KID BUCK

             RESERVE CHAMPION KID DOE                       RESERVE CHAMPION KID BUCK
                                                    Class 33 - Junior Buck, 12 months and under 2
 Class 27 - Junior Doe, 12 months and under 2
                                                         years
      years
                                                    Class 34 - Junior Buck, 2 years and under 3 years
 Class 28 - Junior Doe, 2 years and under 3 years
                                                              CHAMPION JUNIOR BUCK
              CHAMPION JUNIOR DOE
                                                          RESERVE CHAMPION JUNIOR BUCK
        RESERVE CHAMPION JUNIOR DOE                 Class 35 - Adult Buck, 3 years and under 5 years
 Class 29 - Adult Doe, 3 years and under 5 years    Class 36 - Senior Buck, 5 years and over.
 Class 30 - Senior Doe, 5 years and over                  CHAMPION ADULT/SENIOR BUCK
        CHAMPION ADULT/SENIOR DOE
                                                     RESERVE CHAMPION ADULT/SENIOR BUCK
     RESERVE CHAMPION ADULT/SENIOR DOE
                                                     BEST PYGMY KID IN SHOW (from Kid Doe &
                                                                Buck Champions)

                                                     BEST PYGMY JUNIOR IN SHOW (from Junior
                                                              Doe & Buck Champions

                                                      BEST PYGMY ADULT IN SHOW (from Adult
                                                              Doe & Buck Champions)

                                                       SUPREME CHAMPION PYGMY GOAT IN
                                                        SHOW (Champions from Best in Show)
GOATS   21

                      NIGERIAN DWARF AND DERIVATIVES
                DOE CLASSES                                       BUCK CLASSES

Class 37 - Kid Doe, under 6 months                 Class 43 - Kid Buck, under 6 months
Class 38 Kid Doe, 6 months and under 12            Class 44 - Kid Buck, 6 months and under 12
     months                                             months

             CHAMPION KID DOE                          CHAMPION DWARF BRED KID BUCK

        RESERVE CHAMPION KID DOE                   RESERVE CHAMPION DWARF BRED KID BUCK
Class 39 - Junior Doe, 12 months and under 2
     years                                         Class 45 - Junior Buck, 12 months and under 2
Class 40 - Junior Doe, 2 years and under 3 years        years
                                                   Class 46 - Junior Buck 2 years and under 3 years
          CHAMPION JUNIOR DOE
                                                     CHAMPION DWARF BRED JUNIOR BUCK
      RESERVE CHAMPION JUNIOR DOE
                                                    RESERVE CHAMPION DWARF BRED JUNIOR
Class 41 - Adult Doe, 3 years and under 5 years                    BUCK
Class 42 - Senior Doe, 5 years and over.
                                                   Class 47 - Adult Buck, 3 years and under 5 years
      CHAMPION ADULT/SENIOR DOE                    Class 48 - Senior Buck, 5 years and over.
  RESERVE CHAMPION ADULT/SENIOR DOE                  CHAMPION DWARF BRED ADULT/SENIOR
                                                                 BUCK

                                                    RESERVE CHAMPION DWARF BRED ADULT/
                                                                SENIOR BUCK

                                                    BEST NIGERIAN DWARF KID IN SHOW (from
                                                            Kid Doe & Buck Champions)

                                                    BEST NIGERIAN DWARF JUNIOR IN SHOW
                                                       (from Junior Doe & Buck Champions)

                                                     BEST NIGERIAN DWARF ADULT IN SHOW
                                                        (from Adult Doe & Buck Champions)

                                                    SUPREME CHAMPION NIGERIAN DWARF
                                                   GOAT IN SHOW (from Champions from Best in
                                                                    Show)
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