Brangus & Red Brangus
RECEIVING: |
Thursay, November 10th - 8:00
A.M. until Noon |
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SHOW: |
Saturday, November 12th, 3:00 P.M. |
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RELEASE: |
Sunday, November
13th, after 9:00 P.M. |
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JUDGE: |
Mark McClintock - San Angelo, Texas |
Click here for registration form
LIVESTOCK ENTRIES CLOSE OCTOBER 1ST.
NEW: Parking in the Livestock Lot #2 is strictly prohibited unless authorized by the fair office with a Lot #2
parking pass. Vehicles found to be parked without authorization WILL BE TOWED!!!
ELIGIBILITY
1. Animals must be registered in the international Brangus Breeders Association (IBBA) to be eligible to compete in an IBBA-sponsored show. Animals recorded in the IBBA appendix registry are disqualified. The registration certificate (or photocopy) for each entry must be available for presentation to the Show Superintendent or Show Manager at the time entries are verified, prior to judging.
2. The IBBA, and it's representatives, have the authority to require such tests as they deem necessary to verify the accuracy of the classification and pedigree of exhibited Brangus animals. Said authority shall extend to, and cover the enforcement of, all show rulse as adopted by the IBBA.
3. The registration number, permanent animal identification number (brand or tattoo) birth date and sire of each animnal entered in an individual class must be listed on the entry form.
4. All calves exhibited at the side of a Brangus female must be eligibile for registration with the IBBA and meet all required rules for show eligibility and inspections of exhibits.
5. Animals eligible to be shown in group classes must be entered and shown in respective individual classes. Cows exhibited in the cow / calf classes are not eligible for the group classes.
6. Prior to check-in, heads of breeding animals must be clipped of all hair (including topknots) and be free of scurs and / or slick spots.
7. Any animal found to have scurs and / or slick spots, or evidence of incisions, surgical or otherwise, in the following areas: head, testicles, sheath, navel or dewlap, will be disqualified from showing. Animals with illegal white (white in front of the navel) or any indication of brindling (a color pattern characterized by red streaks mingled with black) are ineligible for show. Any animal upoon check in which does not have a legible tattoo or brand corresponding to it's registration certificate is ineligible to show. Once disqualified due to incorrect or illegible tattoo / brand, animals cannot be re-tattooed and rechecked at the show. The brand / tattoo can be corrected and rechecked at the next available show.
8. Any Brangus animal recorded in the IBBA registry that has a "Percentage Dispute" listed in it's first three-generation pedigree is ineligible for participation in Brangus shows and exhibitions. If the dispute is resolved, the listing will be removed from the pedigree and show eligibility will be restored.
9. In IBBA sanctioned shows, no animal may be shown that has been artifically filled with any amount of liquid at any time once the animal enters the grounds of the show. The fitter or ranch entity involved with an animnal being artifically filled will be banned from the show ring for one year and the animal will be disqualified from exhibition at that particular show. The official show veterinarian may administer liquids orally, if so needed without disqualifying animnals(s) from the exhibition.
10. No animal may be shown that has had any foreign objects glued to or othersise attached in a manner so as to alter it's conformation or change it's appearance. Animals unethically fitted to alter the conformation or appearance of the animal will be disqualified. Tail ties and hair nets used on the tail will be the only exceptions.
11. Paint or coloring agents of any kind are not to be used on any animal exhibited at IBBA sponsored shows. The use of aerosol products of any kind will not be permitted in the line-up aarea for the show. Animals will be toweled in the lie-u area prior to entering the show ring. animals found in violation of these policies will be disqualified from showing.
12. All Brangus bulls 15 months of age or older that are exhibited at IBBA sponsored shows must have passed a fertility examination given by a licensed veterinarian to be eligible to show. The results of the examination must be available at check in. Once a bull has a positive examination, retesting is not required.
13. All females 20 months of age or older exhibited at IBBA sanctioned shows, must have available at the time of check-in a certificate of pregnancy issued by an accredited, non-owner veterinarian, or blood test results certificate. If the female is open due to being in an embryo transfer program, this fact must be verified in a written statement by a non-owner embryologist. If verification cannot be produced, the female may be allowed to participate if the exhibitor can produce a qualified veterinarian to examine the female at the show site and verify pregnancy.
14. Entries that have not complied with all the above rules will not be eligible to show, to receive premium monies, or earn points in the IBBA's Show Sire of the Year, Show Bull of the Year, and Show Heifer of the Year awards.
15. All IBBA and IJBBA members will abide by the show rules as adopted. In addition, any show, fair, event or display in which Brangus cattle participate should comply with these rules as adopted by IBBA. All Brangus entries are subject to the provision of a rule of the IBBA entitled "Inspection of Exhibits."
Inspection of Exhibits and IBBA Blood / DNA Typing for Parentage Verification
& The Show Rules Violation Policy
is on file in the offices of the Jacksonville Fair
FEMALE CLASSES
| 1. Spring Heifer Calfs | Born March 1, 2011 and after |
| 2. Junior Heifer Calfs | Born January 1 to February 28, 2010 |
| 3. Junior Heifer Calf Champion | |
| 4. Reserve Junior Heifer Calf Champion | |
| 5. Winter Heifer Calfs | Born November 1 to December 31, 2010 |
| 6. Senior Heifer Calfs | Born September 1to October 31, 2010 |
| 7. Senior Calf Champion | |
| 8. Reserve Senior Calf Champion | |
| 9. Late Summer Yearling Heifers | Born July 1 to August 31, 2010 |
| 10. Early Summer Yearling Heifers | Born May 1 to June 30, 2010 |
| 11. Summer Champion | |
| 12. Reserve Summer Champion | |
| 13. Spring Yearling Heifers | Born March 1 to April 30, 2010 |
| 14. Junior Yearling Heifers | Born January 1 to February 28, 2010 |
| 15. Junior Champion | |
| 16. Reserve Junior Champion | |
| 17. Late Senior Yearling Heifers | Born November 1 to December 31, 2009 |
| 18. Early Senior Yearling Heifers | Born September 1 to October 31, 2009 |
| 19. Senior Champion | |
| 20. Reserve Senior Champion | |
| 21. Grand Champion Heifer | |
| 22. Reserve Grand Champion Heifer | |
| 23. *Cow/Calf Pairs | Cows born January 1,2009 to August 31, 2009 |
| 24. *Cow/Calf Pairs | Cows born January 1, 2008 to December 31,2008 |
| *IBBA registered calves at side must be cow's natural calf not older than 250 days of age by show date. | |
| 25.Grand Champion Cow/Calf | |
| 26 Reserve Grand Champion Cow/Calf |
BULLS
| 27. Spring Bull Calves | Born March 1, 2011 and after |
| 28. Junior Bull Calves | Born January 1 to February 28, 2011 |
| 29. Junior Calf Champion | |
| 30. Reserve Junior Calf Champion | |
| 31. Winter Bull Calves | Born November 1 to December 31, 2010 |
| 32. Senior Bull Calves | Born September 1 to October 31, 2010 |
| 33. Senior Calf Champion | |
| 34. Reserve Senior Calf Champion | |
| 35. Late Summer Yearling Bulls | Born July 1 to August 31, 2010 |
| 36. Early Summer Yearling Bulls | Born May 1 to June 30, 2010 |
| 37. Summer Champion | |
| 38. Reserve Summer Champion | |
| 39. Spring Yearling Bulls | Born March 1 to April 30, 2010 |
| 40. Junior Yearling Bulls | Born January 1 to February 28, 2010 |
| 41. Junior Champion | |
| 42. Reserve Junior Champion | |
| 43. Senior Yearling Bulls | Born September 1 to December 31, 2009 |
| 44. Summer Two-Year Old Bulls | Born May 1 to August 31, 2009 |
| 45. Intermediate Senior Champion | |
| 46. Reserve Intermediate Senior Champion | |
| 47. Spring Two-Year Old Bulls | Born January 1 to April 30, 2009 |
| 48. Senior Three-Year Old Bulls | Born September 1 to December 31, 2007 |
| 49. Senior Champion | |
| 50. Reserve Senior Champion | |
| 51. Grand Champion Bull | |
| 52. Reserve Grand Champion Bull |
GROUP CLASSES
| 53.Produce of Dam: | Two animals out of the same dam; can be both sexes by different buls |
| 54.Junior Get of Sire: | Three head, both sexes by one sire; must be senior calves and younger. |
| 55.Senior Get of Sire: | Four head, both sexes by one sire; can be any age in current classifications. |
| 56 ** Breeder's Herd: | Four head, both sexes do not have to be represented; must be bred & owned or co-owned by exhibitor. |
*Cows exhibited in cow/calf classes are ineligible for group classes.
**If IBBA-designated national show, then Best Four Head applies with same rules as Breeder's Herd