4-H Open Calf Rally

Avonmore Fair 4-H Open Calf Rally

entry form 4-H

Premise ID:  ON4210771 ROXBOROUGH AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY

Saturday, July 20, 2019 (dairy)

Sunday, July 21, 2019 (beef)

Dairy Classes – 10:00 a.m.

Beef Classes – 12:00 p.m.

Dairy Judge: Randy Bullock- Lakefield, ON

Beef Judge:  to be determined

Rules:

  1. Entries can be made at AssistExpo (https://www.assistexpo.ca/avonmorefair#) or by emailing jwaldroff@xplornet.com
  2. We ask that all participants register their calves by Sunday July 14, 2019. At that time, if numbers do not warrant either show proceeding, the organizing committee will review their options and all participants will be notified of any show cancellation.
  3. Members 9 years and older, as of January 1, 2019, will be eligible to participate. Proof of age will be required upon request.
  4. There will be an admission fee to enter the Fairgrounds.
  5. Exhibitors are asked to provide their own bedding. If necessary, bedding will be provided for a fee. Please contact Jill Robinson at payneside1975@gmail.com
  6. Each exhibitor must show his/her own 4-H project.
  7. Each dairy exhibitor must be dressed in plain white and wear work boots. The traditional 4-H logo is allowed, all other logs will need to be covered with tape before entering the ring.
  8. Each beef exhibitor must be dressed in black pants & white shirt and wear work books. The traditional 4-H logo is allowed, all other logs will need to be covered with tape before entering the ring.
  9. Each participant must accept the release form online or sign the paper form, releasing the Roxborough Agricultural Society from all responsibilities for the participant’s actions.
  10. All cattle coming to the show must have proper ID according to the 4-H project information sheet. New this year, all animal ID’s will be checked.  Calf registration papers may be requested at registration the day of the show.
  11. All general rules of the Roxborough Agricultural Society, which are applicable, will apply. Anyone failing to comply with these rules will be asked to leave the grounds and will be banned from participation in the 2020 show.
  12. Alcohol will not be allowed. Violators will be disqualified.
  13. Only active and current 4-H members shall be allowed to assist in the preparation of livestock at the Avonmore Fair 4-H Open Calf Rally
  14. All Livestock participating at the Calf Rally should show No evidence of a contagious disease. (e.g. Ringworm)

NOTE:

  • In both the Beef and Dairy Division classes with fewer than 3 entries, classes will be combined.
  • Show Harnesses will be used for Dairy Classes.

 

Age of 4-H Dairy Calves

Junior Calf                Mar 1, 2019 – younger

Intermediate Calf      Dec 1, 2018 – Feb 28, 2019

Senior Calf                Sept 1, 2018 – Nov 30, 2018

Summer Yearling      June 1, 2018 – Aug 31, 2018

Junior Yearling         Mar 1, 2018 – May 31, 2018

Age of 4-H Beef Calves

Calf                           Jan 1, 2019 – May 31, 2019

Junior Yearling          March 1, 2018 – Dec 31, 2018

Senior Yearling         Jan 1, 2018 – Feb. 29, 2018

Beef Steer Class

CLASS 1 (Dairy) & CLASS 32 (Beef)

Novice Showmanship – 4-H club member age 9 to 11 as of Jan 1, 2019

CLASS 2 (Dairy) & CLASS 33 (Beef)

Junior Showmanship – 4-H club member, age 12 – 14 as of Jan 1, 2019

CLASS 3 (Dairy) & CLASS 34 (Beef)

Intermediate Showmanship – 4-H club member age 15 – 17 as of Jan 1, 2019

CLASS 4 (Dairy) & CLASS 35 (Beef)

Senior Showmanship – 4-H club member age 18 – 21 as of Jan 1, 2019

Showmanship Prize Money

$35, $30, $25, $20 and $10 for the next six entries

Confirmation Prize Money

$25 for each worthy entry

. Tie Stall Competition – Sponsored by:  Stanlee Farms Inc., Avonmore, ON & Lawrence’s Dairy Supply Inc., Moose Creek, ON

 

Your section of the stable must be kept neat and clean. All participants must be polite towards visitors and other competitors at all times. This section of the competition will be judged between 9:00 am and 2:00 pm Saturday and 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Sunday. We invite each club to decorate their section of the barn. Themes within agriculture are encouraged. Open to all Dairy and Beef Calf Clubs.

Children’s Special: Showmanship only

Please Register by 11:00 am

Boys and girls who have not reached their 9th birthday as of January 1, 2019, are invited to compete in this showmanship class. Regular 4-H calves will be allowed or participants may bring a calf from home. Children are eligible to participate on the Saturday in a dairy class and Sunday in a beef class.  $10 will be awarded to every worthy participant, courtesy of Finch and District Lions Club.  It is not mandatory for dairy showman to wear whites for this class.

Sections

  1. Novice Dairy Showmanship
  2. Junior Dairy Showmanship
  3. Intermediate Dairy Showmanship
  4. Senior Dairy Showmanship
  5. Grand Champion and Reserve Grand Champion Dairy Showman

(1st and 2nd prize winners in sections 1, 2, 3 and 4)

  1. Junior Holstein Calf
  2. Junior Ayrshire Calf
  3. Junior Jersey Calf
  4. Junior Brown Swiss Calf
  5. Intermediate Holstein Calf
  6. Intermediate Ayrshire Calf
  7. Intermediate Jersey Calf
  8. Intermediate Brown Swiss Calf
  9. Senior Holstein Calf
  10. Senior Ayrshire Calf
  11. Senior Jersey Calf
  12. Senior Brown Swiss Calf
  13. Summer Yearling Holstein
  14. Summer Yearling Ayrshire
  15. Summer Yearling Jersey
  16. Summer Yearling Brown Swiss
  17. Junior Yearling Holstein
  18. Junior Yearling Ayrshire
  19. Junior Yearling Jersey
  20. Junior Yearling Brown Swiss
  21. Grand Champion and Reserve Grand Champion, Holstein Calf (1st and 2nd prize winners in

Sections 6, 10, 14, 18 and 22)

  1. Grand Champion and Reserve Grand Champion, Ayrshire Calf

(1st and 2nd prize winners in Sections 7, 11, 15, 19 and 23)

  1. Grand Champion and Reserve Grand Champion, Jersey Calf

(1st and 2nd prize winners in Sections 8, 12, 16, 20 and 24)

  1. Grand Champion and Reserve Grand Champion, Brown Swiss

(1st and 2nd prize winners in Sections 9, 13, 17, 21 and 25)

  1. Interbreed Champion Dairy Calf (1st and 2nd prize winners of Classes 26, 27, 28 and 29)
  2. Group of three Dairy Calves, one entry per club/county. (Ribbon Class)
  3. Novice Beef Showmanship
  4. Junior Beef Showmanship
  5. Intermediate Beef Showmanship
  6. Senior Beef Showmanship
  7. Grand Champion and Reserve Grand Champion, Beef Showman

(1st and 2nd prize winners in Sections 32, 33, 34 and 35).

  1. Beef Calf
  2. Beef Junior Yearling
  3. Beef Senior Yearling
  4. Beef Steer Class
  5. Grand Champion and Reserve Grand Champion, Beef Calf

(1st and 2nd prize winners in Sections 37,38 and 39).

 

 

 

Sponsors

Alta Genetics

EastGen

Elanco-Animal Health

Embrun Coop

Gay Lea Foods

Grenville Mutual Insurance, Kemptville, ON

Select Sires/Genervations

Showmanship & Confirmation Sponsors:

 

BMO – Finch Branch

BakerTilly, Winchester, ON

Beef Farmers of Stormont

Dundas Veterinary Services

Farm Credit Canada

Ottawa Valley Seed Growers

Patterson Hadden & Brown, Kemptville, ON

Roxborough Agricultural Society

Stormont 4-H Association

Stormont Federation of Agriculture

Stormont Holstein Club

Stormont Glengarry Junior Farmers Association

TD Canada Trust, Chesterville, ON

4-H Specials

Grand Champion Holstein Calf.  Courtesy of Stormont Holstein Club.

Reserve Grand Champion Holstein Calf.  Courtesy of Glenn McKay, Monkland, ON

Grand Champion Ayrshire Calf.  Courtesy of Ian Dingwall, Cornwall, ON

Reserve Grand Champion Ayrshire Calf.  Courtesy of Stormont Dundas & Grenville Ayrshire Club.

Grand Champion Jersey Calf.  Courtesy of Payneside Farms Inc., Finch, ON

Reserve Grand Champion Jersey Calf.  Courtesy of Avonmore Veterinary Clinic.

Grand Champion Brown Swiss Calf.  Courtesy of Roxborough Agricultural Society

Reserve Grand Champion Brown Swiss Calf. Courtesy of Roxborough Agricultural Society

Grand Champion Dairy Showman.  Courtesy of Jamieson Campbell (1989) Ltd., Monkland, ON

Reserve Grand Champion Dairy Showman.  Courtesy of Avonmore Veterinary Clinic, Avonmore, ON

Grand Champion Beef Calf.  Courtesy of Sue and Bill Murphy, Avonmore, ON

Reserve Grand Champion Beef Calf.  Courtesy of Sue and Bill Murphy, Avonmore, ON

Grand Champion Beef Showman.  Courtesy of Greg’s Quality Meats, Winchester

Reserve Grand Champion Beef Showman.  Courtesy of Sue and Bill Murphy, Avonmore, ON

Provided the Avonmore 4-H Calf Rally has a minimum of 75 dairy participants, winners will be eligible to enter the All-Ontario Dairy 4-H Awards Classes