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Open Class
Poultry Department
Superintendents: Al Nichols, David James
- An entry fee of
$1.50 per bird must accompany entries or they will not be accepted. FEE
MUST ACCOMPANY ENTRY BLANK. A .25¢ service charge to cover veterinarian
inspection fees will be required of each exhibitor.
- Exhibitor is
responsible for properly entering their birds. Birds not entered in the
correct class will be judged at the bottom of the class entered. Birds
are not to be placed in pens until they have been approved by the Fair
Veterinarian. Birds that do not originate from a Pullorum-Typhoid free
hatchery or were not tested prior to the Fair, must be tested and a copy
of papers filed with the superintendents. These birds must be kept away
from other birds until after the test.
- Birds should be in
place on Friday, July 27, by 9:00 p.m.
Open class judging will begin on Saturday, July 28 at 11:00 a.m.
Birds will be released on Sunday, July 29, at 10:00 p.m.
- Bantam and Standard
breeds will be judged by their adherence to the American Poultry
Association Standard of Perfection. No crossbred birds may be entered in
these classes.
- Birds will be judged
by the comparison method, using the American Standard of Perfection as a
guide.
- In Exhibition
Poultry, first prize will be awarded if merited in the opinion of the
judge. Any prize may be withheld at the discretion of the judge.
- TERMS:
Cock-male bird hatched before January 1 of the current year;
Hen-female bird hatched before January 1 of the current year;
Cockerel-male bird hatched on or after January 1 of the current year;
Pullet-female bird hatched on or after January 1 of current year.
- A Superintendent
will assign pens. Exhibitors are responsible for the care of their
birds. Exhibitors must provide feed, feeders, water, and clean up pens.
Premiums will not be paid if pens are not cleaned or birds are not
checked out by release time.
- Once the show has
begun, exhibitors will handle birds only at the Judge's request. Care
will be used in handling all birds; but the management will not be
responsible for loss through fire, theft, accident or any other medium.
Policing will be in effect at all times.
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Open class exhibitors are
limited to three (3) birds per class per exhibitor
Premiums:
1st $4.00 • 2nd $3.00 • 3rd $2.00
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A: Cocks |
B: Hens |
C: Cockerel |
D: Pullet |
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Bantam: Division 27 |
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1: Modern Game |
1A |
1B |
1C |
1D |
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2: Old English Game |
2A |
2B |
2C |
2D |
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3: Single Comb Clean Leg |
3A |
3B |
3C |
3D |
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4: Rose Comb Clean Leg |
4A |
4B |
4C |
4D |
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5: Feather Leg |
5A |
5B |
5C |
5D |
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6: All Other Comb Clean Leg |
6A |
6B |
6C |
6D |
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Standard: Division 28 |
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7: American |
7A |
7B |
7C |
7D |
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8: Asiatic |
8A |
8B |
8C |
8D |
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9: English |
9A |
9B |
9C |
9D |
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10: Mediterranean |
10A |
10B |
10C |
10D |
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11: Continental |
11A |
11B |
11C |
11D |
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12: Any Other Standard Breed |
12A |
12B |
12C |
12D |
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Miscellaneous: Division
29 |
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13: Duck |
13A |
13B |
13C |
13D |
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14: Geese |
14A |
14B |
14C |
14D |
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15: Turkey |
15A |
15B |
15C |
15D |
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16: AOV: any other variety
(examples: pigeons,
pheasants,
quail, peacocks, guineas, etc.) |
16A |
16B |
16C |
16D |
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