Botetourt County Fair Meat and Dairy Goat Show

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August 12th, 2023
Weigh-in: 7:00 - 9:00 AM
Registration Deadline: Friday, August 4th

Check-in and weigh-in will take place from 7:00 - 9:00. Livestock show will begin at 10:00 with showmanship, followed by market classes and breeding classes. Species order Swine, Lamb, Goat, Dairy & Beef Cattle.

Please note: If an exhibitor has multiple animals of the same species, we cannot guarantee that they will be in separate classes. Should an exhibitor have multiple animals in the same class, they may need to make arrangements with another exhibitor to show that animal in their place.

Meat Goat Showmanship Classes (in show order) Birth Date

Senior Meat Goat Showmanship (ages 16 - 19, as of 9/30/23)
Intermediate Meat Goat Showmanship (ages 13 - 15, as of 9/30/23)
Junior Meat Goat Showmanship (ages 9 - 12, as of 9/30/23)
Novice Meat Goat Showmanship (First year showing meat goats, ages 9 - 12, as of 9/30/23)

Confirmation Classes (in show order)

Market Goat (classes broken by weight, day of show)

Grand Champion & Reserve Market Goat

Best of Botetourt Market Goat (exhibitors from Botetourt County only)

Breeding Doe (classes broken by weight, day of show)

Grand Champion & Reserve Breeding Doe

Best of Botetourt Breeding Doe (exhibitors from Botetourt County only)

Dairy Goat Showmanship Classes (in show order) Birth Date

Senior Dairy Goat Showmanship (ages 16 - 19, as of 9/30/23)
Intermediate Dairy Goat Showmanship (ages 13 - 15, as of 9/30/23)
Junior Dairy Goat Showmanship (ages 9 - 12, as of 9/30/23)
Novice Dairy Goat Showmanship (First year showing Dairy Goats, ages 9 - 12, as of 9/30/23)

Confirmation Classes (in show order)
Junior Does (Born February 16, 2023 or later)
Dry Yearlings up to 12 months (Born February 14, 2022 to February 15, 2023)
Milking Does under 2 years of age
Milking Does 2 years and older

Grand Champion & Reserve Dair Goat

Best of Botetourt Dairy Goat (exhibitors from Botetourt County only)

Rules

1. Goats may only be shown in one division, one class. Market goats may not be shown in the breeding show and commercial does/dairy does may not be shown in the Market show.
2. All meat goats, breeding and market will be shown by weight. There will not be separate classes for registered vs. commercial meat goats.
3. Each exhibitor may show a maximum of 3 market goats, 3 meat breeding does.
4. Each exhibitor may show a maximum of 2 animals in each of the four dairy doe classes.
5. All goats must be washed and dry prior to entering the ring.
6. Goats may be shown with halters or neck chains, but MUST be broke to lead either by neck chain or halter. Goats that are not broke to lead will not be allowed to show.
7. Any animal showing signs of sore mouth, foot rot, or any other infectious or contagious disease will be excused from the fairgrounds.
8. Animals must be identified by tag or tattoo and all breeding and market goats must have an official USDA Scrapie Identification tag or tattoo prior to the show.
9. Entry fees of $10.00/hd should be mailed to Botetourt County Fair Inc, 1465 Lakeridge Circle, Troutville VA 24175 by August 4, 2023.

Please reach out to Stefanie Manbeck, BotetourtLivestock@gmail.com with questions

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Exhibitors Birthdate *

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Number of Market Goats you plan to show.

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Number of Commercial Meat Breeding Does you plan to show

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Please use the text box below to enter the class number, animal ID, and birthdate of each of the Dairy does you plan to show.

Please select the Meat Goat Showmanship you plan to enter.

Senior Meat Goat Showmanship (ages 16 - 19, as of 9/30/23)

Intermediate Meat Goat Showmanship (ages 13 - 15, as of 9/30/23)

Junior Meat Goat Showmanship (ages 9 - 12, as of 9/30/23)

Novice Meat Goat Showmanship (FIRST year showing meat goats, ages 9 - 12, as of 9/30/23)

I am not showing in Meat Goat Showmanship

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Please select the Dairy Goat Showmanship Class you plan to enter.

Senior Dairy Goat Showmanship (ages 16 - 19, as of 9/30/23)

Intermediate Dairy Goat Showmanship (ages 13 - 15, as of 9/30/23)

Junior Dairy Goat Showmanship (ages 9 - 12, as of 9/30/23)

Novice Dairy Goat Showmanship (FIRST year showing dairy goats, ages 9 - 12, as of 9/30/23)

I am not showing in Dairy Goat Showmanship

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How many goats do you plan to sell? (Botetourt Club members only who have met sale requirements)

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