Sheep, Dept. 06
Sheep
General Rules
Please read the State Department of Agriculture rules, IAFE rules and the Durham Agricultural Fair Association General Rules for Livestock Exhibitors before entering.
- State of CT, Dept. of Agriculture, CT Fair & Show Requirements
- IAFE National Code of Show Ring Ethics
- Durham Fair General Rules for Livestock Exhibitors
2024 Entry Instructions
ENTRY IS A COMBINATION OF ONLINE AND MAIL-IN. To be an Exhibitor, you must:
- Enter online by clicking on the Online Entry link, follow the instructions and print the COMPLETED online entry form.
- Mail the following items postmarked after July 31 and before September 1 to Durham Fair Association, Attn. Livestock Entries, P.O. Box 225, Durham, CT 06422:
- Printed online entry form.
- Additional Entry Form printed and filled out.
- Health certificates for each animal entered.
- All applicable fees.
- Entries must arrive Thursday, the first day of the Fair, between 10 AM and 9 PM.
If you would rather use the offline entry form, please contact the Department Superintendent.
TABLE OF CATEGORIES
Class Code & Name | $ Prize Amount | |||||
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Juniors 18 and under | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | |
01J | Ram, Yearling | 38 | 33 | 28 | 22 | 17 |
02J | Ram, Sr. Lamb 9/1 – 12/31 last year | 38 | 33 | 28 | 22 | 17 |
03J | Ram, Jr. Lamb 1/1/this year—present | 38 | 33 | 28 | 22 | 17 |
04J | Ewe, Yearling | 38 | 33 | 28 | 22 | 17 |
05J | Ewe, Sr. Lamb 9/1—12/31/last year | 38 | 33 | 28 | 22 | 17 |
06J | Ewe, Jr. Lamb 1/1/this year—present | 38 | 33 | 28 | 22 | 17 |
07J | Breeder’s Flock: 1 Ram, 2 Yearling Ewes and 2 Ewe Lambs (bred & owned) |
44 | 38 | 33 | 28 | 22 |
07BJ | Exhibitor’s Flock: 1 Ram, 2 Yearling Ewes and 2 Ewe Lambs | 44 | 38 | 33 | 28 | 22 |
08J | Get of Sire: 4 Sheep, Yearlings or Lambs/same sire | 44 | 38 | 33 | 28 | 22 |
09J | Pair Yearling Ewes | 44 | 38 | 33 | 28 | 22 |
10J | Pair Ewe Lambs | 44 | 38 | 33 | 28 | 22 |
11J | Pair Ram Lambs | 44 | 38 | 33 | 28 | 22 |
Class 12 limited to 2 per exhibitor. Will be divided into weight classes at show. | ||||||
12AJ | Market Lambs Heavy Weight (Wethers or Grade Ewe Lambs) | 38 | 33 | 28 | 22 | 17 |
12BJ | Market Lambs Medium Weight (Wethers or Grade Ewe Lambs) | 38 | 33 | 28 | 22 | 17 |
12CJ | Market Lambs Light Weight (Wethers or Grade Ewe Lambs) | 38 | 33 | 28 | 22 | 17 |
13J | Pair Market Lambs (Wethers or Grade Ewe Lambs) | 44 | 38 | 33 | 28 | 22 |
14A | Junior Fitting & Showmanship (Under10) | 38 | 33 | 28 | 22 | 17 |
14B | Junior Fitting & Showmanship (Age 10-13) | 38 | 33 | 28 | 22 | 17 |
14C | Junior Fitting & Showmanship (Novice) | 38 | 33 | 28 | 22 | 17 |
15 | Senior Fitting & Showmanship (14-18) | 38 | 33 | 28 | 22 | 17 |
Sheep Farm Display Score Card (Class 17):
Exhibitors must provide copy of health papers with entry. The Superintendent has the authority to request the removal of any inappropriate material. |
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17B | Sheep Farm Display (Junior) | 38 | 33 | 28 | 22 | 17 |
18J | Grade Ewe | 38 | 33 | 28 | 22 | 17 |
19J | Grade Ewe Lamb | 38 | 33 | 28 | 22 | 17 |
Open 19 and over | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | |
01 | Ram, Yearling | 38 | 33 | 28 | 22 | 17 |
02 | Ram, Sr. Lamb 9/1 – 12/31 last year | 38 | 33 | 28 | 22 | 17 |
03 | Ram, Jr. Lamb 1/1/this year—present | 38 | 33 | 28 | 22 | 17 |
04 | Ewe, Yearling | 38 | 33 | 28 | 22 | 17 |
05 | Ewe, Sr. Lamb 9/1—12/31/last year | 38 | 33 | 28 | 22 | 17 |
06 | Ewe, Jr. Lamb 1/1/this year—present | 38 | 33 | 28 | 22 | 17 |
07 | Breeder’s Flock: 1 Ram, 2 Yearling Ewes and 2 Ewe Lambs (bred & owned) |
44 | 38 | 33 | 28 | 22 |
07B | Exhibitor’s Flock: 1 Ram, 2 Yearling Ewes and 2 Ewe Lambs | 44 | 38 | 33 | 28 | 22 |
08 | Get of Sire: 4 Sheep, Yearlings or Lambs/same sire | 44 | 38 | 33 | 28 | 22 |
09 | Pair Yearling Ewes | 44 | 38 | 33 | 28 | 22 |
10 | Pair Ewe Lambs | 44 | 38 | 33 | 28 | 22 |
11 | Pair Ram Lambs | 44 | 38 | 33 | 28 | 22 |
Class 12 limited to 2 per exhibitor. Will be divided into weight classes at show. | ||||||
12A | Market Lambs Heavy Weight (Wethers or Grade Ewe Lambs) | 38 | 33 | 28 | 22 | 17 |
12B | Market Lambs Medium Weight (Wethers or Grade Ewe Lambs) | 38 | 33 | 28 | 22 | 17 |
12C | Market Lambs Light Weight (Wethers or Grade Ewe Lambs) | 38 | 33 | 28 | 22 | 17 |
13 | Pair Market Lambs (Wethers or Grade Ewe Lambs) | 44 | 38 | 33 | 28 | 22 |
16 | Adult Fitting and Showmanship (19 and over) | 38 | 33 | 28 | 22 | 17 |
Sheep Farm Display Score Card (Class 17):
Exhibitors must provide copy of health papers with entry. The Superintendent has the authority to request the removal of any inappropriate material. |
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17A | Sheep Farm Display (Adult) | 38 | 33 | 28 | 22 | 17 |
Sheep Lead Line Friday 6pm in the sheep barn |
1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | |
Sheep Lead Line Score Card (Class 20):
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20A | Adult (20 and over) | 44 | 38 | 33 | 28 | 22 |
20B | Senior (Age 16-19) | 44 | 38 | 33 | 28 | 22 |
20C | Intermediate (12-15) | 44 | 38 | 33 | 28 | 22 |
20D | Junior (Under 11) | 44 | 38 | 33 | 28 | 22 |
Contacts
- Nate Trojanoski
Superintendent
860-759-4469 - Alison Trojanoski
Asst. Superintendent
860-759-9332
Committee
- Bradley Domkowski
- Tim Macnabola
- Rick Trojanoski
- Tristan Trojanoski
Updated: 7/5/2023