The Hardee County Preview Show - It is the last show in the cattlemens series... But you don't have to compete in the cattlemen's to enter. Last year the show had a 120 head... worth checking out.
I will post the entry forms later... it is $20 a head and $10 for showmanship. All entry money is return in the classes.
There is a free dinner, breakfast, clinic and T-shirts.
Here is the basic details..
Friday, December 10, 2010
Check-in* – 2 – 6 p.m.
Saturday, December 11, 2010
Check-in* – 7 – 8:30 a.m.
Purebred shown by age, steers and commercial heifers shown by weight
Free Exhibitor Clinic – 5:00 p.m.
Clinic will focus on Nutrition, Grooming, and Showmanship
– Tim McCauley – instructor
Dinner 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. FREE
Showmanship - 7:00 p.m.
Ages: Novice 7 and under*, Juniors 8 -12, Intermediate 13-15, Seniors 16 and up, Adult 22 and up.
Must have a junior or above in the ring with the novice.
All exhibitors must show their own animals in the showmanship competition with the exception of
novice & adult.
Saturday, December 11, 2010 –
Breakfast – 7:00 AM - FREE
Show star ts at 9:30 AM
Division 1 Steers
Division 2 (Brahman, Brangus, Brahman influence)
Division 3 (French- Simmental, Gelbvieh, Charolais, Limousin)
Division 4 (English – Angus, Hereford, Shorthorn)
Division 5 (Maine, Maine influence, Chi influence, Limousin cross)
Any Purebred with 20 or more head will have their own breed show.
(20 head of heifers or 20 head of bulls)
Awards
Division awards – Ribbon Holders, Rosettes, ribbons and cash.
Showmanship – 1st place Buckle, 2nd place chair
Novice, Junior, Intermediate, Senior and Adult
Supreme Grand Champion Bull – Buckle
Supreme Reserve Grand Champion Bull – Chair
Supreme Grand Champion Cow/Calf – Ribbon Holder
Supreme Grand Champion Heifer – Buckle & $300
Reserve Supreme Grand Champion Heifer – Chair & $150
Grand Champion Steer – Buckle & $400
Reserve Grand Champion Steer – Chair & $200
* All entry fees will be awarded in prize money within the divisions.