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Leeton Show Society Prime Lamb Competition
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Prime Lamb Competition

Breed & Hutchinson
REAL ESTATE

STEWARDS: George Stevens & Joelle Russell
ENTRIES CLOSE: 10AM THURSDAY 8 October 2009
ENTRY FEE: $1.00
PRIZE MONEY: 1st Prize $10.00 , 2nd Prize $5.00
Champion Pen of Lambs $50.00
Most Outstanding Lamb and Ewe $25.00

To be collected from Show Secretary Office
No late entries will be accepted.
All entries are open.

No exhibitor may handle their sheep once they are penned.
All care will be taken with the sheep but no responsibility incurred.
All exhibits to be penned by 9am on Saturday 10th October 2009 – late entrants will not be judged.
All exhibits will be weighed on entry.
All exhibits must be bred by exhibitor or originate on their property.
Any sheep considered by the stewards to be showing signs of
parasites or disease will be removed immediately – entry fee will be forfeited.
No exhibit may be removed before 4pm Saturday without the
permission of the Chief Steward.
All exhibits must be unpenned by 6pm Saturday unless sale has been organised with the Chief Steward prior to the event.
Official presentation and Judges’ comments will be made at 12 noon.
All prizes and ribbons are not to be removed until the sheep are unpenned. Failure to comply with this regulation could result in forfeiture of all prizes and prize money.

Health Requirements

All sheep must be free from external parasites and the National Sheep Health Statement must be completed as assurance against Ovine Johnes Disease, Virulent Footrot and Ovine Brucellosis. Each animal must obtain a minimum of 3 Assurance Based Credit (ABC) points to be entered in this competition.
Lamb Judging Guidelines

Conformation 30
Condition 30
Finish/Appearance 20
Eveness of Pen 20

TOTAL 100

Ewe Judging Guidelines

Conformation 30
Condition 30
Trueness to Type 30
Lamb at Foot 10

TOTAL. 100

1. PEN OF THREE TRADE PRIME LAMBS
each lamb weighing 38-44kg liveweight, any breed, any cross.

2. PEN OF THREE TRADE PRIME LAMBS
each lamb weighing over 44kg liveweight, any breed, any cross.

3. EWE
suitable for breeding Prime Lambs, with lamb at foot. Any breed, any cross.
CHAMPIONS

1. CHAMPION PEN OF TRADE LAMBS (May be from either class 1 or 2)

2. MOST OUTSTANDING LAMB OF THE SHOW
(Selected from classes 1 and 2)

3. MOST OUTSTANDING EWE OF THE SHOW