Class 24: Sheep

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CHAIRPERSON: Timothy Dack

Exhibitor Information:
  • Show starts at 10:30 am on Saturday September 7, 2024
  • All classes except Leicester and North Country Cheviot must show in short fleece, less than 1” (2.5 cm) staple.
  • Each breed must be shown separately and have at least three (3) exhibitors and at least 12 animals; otherwise only one-half of the prize money will be awarded.
  • All purebred exhibits must be owned by and registered in the name of the exhibitor.
  • Box stalls will be available to all exhibitors.
  • Only six (6) sheep for four (4) classes per breed per owner. (Double up on two classes per breed).
  • No entry fees, Fair’s share is 15% of prize money.

Policy for Livestock Exhibitors
Gate Admission Regulations: Livestock truck and driver – FREE.
All others pay normal admission. As has been the policy of the fair, Livestock truck and driver will be admitted to the fair FREE. All others must have a pass or pay. If anyone requires more passes, they must contact the committee chair.

Entries are to be submitted via AssistExpo
Online entries open August 1, 2024
Link on website for online entries with AssistExpo.

RULES & REGULATIONS
See “RULES & REGULATIONS OF THE N.L.A.S.”.


All Animals require RFID tags to be on grounds

Suffolk, Oxford, Dorset, North Country Cheviot, 
Southdown & Any Other Breed

PRIZE MONEY Sections 1 to 6:
1st $20
2
nd $18
3
rd $16
4
th $14
5
th $10


  1. Ewe yearling (3rd pair of temporary incisors must be in place) born and bred in Canada.
  2. Ewe (1st paid of temporary incisors must be in place)
    CHAMPION EWE: Ribbon only.


  3. Ram yearling (3rd paid of temporary incisors must be in place).
  4. Ram (1st pair of temporary incisors must be in place)
    CHAMPION RAM: Ribbon only.


  5. Get of Sire (born property of exhibitor): A group of 3 animals (1st pair of temporary incisors must be in place) by the same sire. Both sexes may be represented. (Animals may or may not have been shown in previous sections.)
  6. Breeder’s Flock (bred and owned by the exhibitor).  A group of 4 animals. Both sexes are to be represented. Each animal in the group must have been exhibited in one of the preceding sections. All animals in a group to be of one breed.



    PREMIER BREEDER: For most points accumulated in Sections 1 – 6 – 
    Trophy donated by Canadian Co-operative Wool Growers Ltd.

    COMMERCIAL SHEEP – F1 or Mixed Breeds
    PRIZE MONEY for Sections 7 to 12:
    1st $18
    2
    nd $16
    3
    rd $14
    4
    th $12
    5
    th and out $10


  7. Ram Lamb
  8. Ram
  9. Ewe Lamb - less than 1 year old.
  10. Ewe Yearling - 1 year old.
  11. Ewe - 2 years or older that raised a lamb in 2024 – 
  12. Market lamb - market weight. IF number of entries are up in Market Lamb Class, will split to size for judging.  



    LAMB SHOW
    Saturday, September 7, 2024
    NOTE: Not more than 1 entry in each section by an exhibitor.
    Exhibitors Lambs born in 2024 are eligible

    PRIZE MONEY for Sections 13 to 18
    1st $20
    2
    nd $18
    3
    rd $15
    4
    th $13
    5
    th $10
    6
    th and out $5


  13. Best Single Lamb, market weight.  
  14. Best Pen of 3 Lambs, market weight.
  15. Best Ewe Lamb
  16. Novice Showmanship - first year showing. or 9 to 12 years
  17. Junior Showmanship - children 12 to 15.
  18. Senior Showmanship - children 15 and over. Lambs born in 2024 are eligible.  
    ​


    Champion Show Person – 1st & 2nd place from Junior and Senior Showmanship

    PRIZE MONEY FOR SECTIONS 19
    $5 per entry and Ribbon


  19. Lamb (under 3 months of age) shown by child 6 years & under.

The 2024 Sheep Section

Click the button to download the Sheep Section of the 2024 Prize Book.
Class 24: Sheep

REGISTERING YOUR ENTRIES
​Online entries open August 1, 2024

 All Entry Registrations are due to Secretary on
 Thursday September 5, at 9:00 PM. 

​Online (AssistExpo), hard copy (paper),
​or email (pdf/scanned image).


Entry tag Pick Up
Wednesday September 4, 2024, 11am-5pm
Thursday September 5, 2024, 9am-9pm
​

Online Registration

Click on the button to go to the online registration form.
Online Entry Link

Paper ​​Entry Form 

Click the button to download the form for Hay, Grain and Seeds, fill it out, and email it to [email protected]
Paper Entry Form
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  • Home
  • Almonte Fair
    • Fair History
    • NLAS
    • Fair Schedule
    • Vendors
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  • Exhibitors
    • Homecraft Competitions >
      • Class 1: Horticulture
      • Class 2: Culinary Arts
      • Class 3: Maple Syrup
      • Class 4: Honey
      • Class 5: Crafts
      • Class 6: Needle and Thread
      • Class 7: Children's Section
      • Class 8: Photography
      • Class 12: Friends Competition
    • Livestock Classes >
      • Class 21: Light Horse
      • Class 22: Lanark County Holstein Show
      • CLASS 23: Beef Cattle
      • Class 24: Sheep
      • CLASS 26: Hay, Grain and Seeds
    • Rules & Regulations
  • Special Events
    • Spring Dance
    • Chicken BBQ
    • Car-Toot Bingo
    • Mom2Mom Sale
  • Ag Hall Rental
  • Contact Us