JUNIOR BREEDING HEIFER DIVISION ENTRY FEE: $35.00 PER ANIMAL ENTRIES CLOSE NOVEMBER 20, 2015 (Fees must accompany entries) Arrival and Release Times: The same as open breeding cattle of the respective breeds. 1. Rules and Regulations. General Rules and Regulations apply to this division as well as those listed in Junior Livestock Show Rules and Regulations and those rules listed in each specific division, ie: Angus, Charolais, etc. Any violation of the rules and regulations will automatically result in disqualification with no recourse. 2. To be eligible to exhibit in this division, exhibitors must be enrolled and a member in good standing in 4-H or FFA or a member of a Junior Breed Association, being eight (8) years of age and not more than twenty one (21) years as of January 1, 2016. Junior Breed Associations must verify age and eligibility of their members if over 4-H age limit. 3. Junior breeding heifers may be entered in the open show in the name of the Junior using an Open Breeding Cattle entry form. Late entries according to General Rules #16. 4. A participant will be limited to two places in any one (1) individual class. 5. Only one (1) person per animal is permitted in the show arena during the exhibition of individual classes. 6. Nurse cows are not permitted. 7. All heifers must be registered in the National Herd Book of the breed. The entry must show the name, the age and the registration number of the competing animal. 8. Participant must be enrolled in the project in which they are exhibiting. All heifers must be the property of and in the possession of the Participant as of November 20, 2015. Ownership must be shown by breed registry issue/transfer date. Registration must be in the name of Participant as of this date. Those heifers sold in Breed Association sales should be allowed to be shown by Junior Exhibitor entering the heifer with approval of the new owner. 9. may be divided or combined at the discretion of Stock Show with the same premium money paid in each class. 10. Substitutions within the same class and same owner only will be accepted. There will be no substitution of animals in different classes. Only one (1) substitution for original animal will be allowed. Substitutions must be in writing and postmarked by United States, Canadian or International Postal Service no later than December 15, 2015. No postage meters will be accepted. No substitutions will be allowed after that date. 11.There are NO SHOWMANSHIP CLASSES in the Junior Breeding Heifer Division. PREMIUM SCHEDULE 1st A: $50 B: $30 C: Banners R: Rosettes Remaining places will be paid on a graduated basis according to number shown. National Western Stock Show awards ribbons to winners in each class through 6th place. Banners from National Western Stock Show will be awarded to each Grand Champion and Reserve Grand Champion. 199
ANGUS JUDGE: Brad Wingardner, Lima, OH Angus Breeding Heifer Show 8:00 a.m., Thursday, January 14 The American Angus Association, 3201 Frederick Avenue, St. Joseph, Mo., will participate in premiums offered in individual classes for junior Angus heifers, as included in its standard show classifications, according to the premium schedule based on the number of head shown. The premium assistance provided by the American Angus Association for participation in this show is in addition to the premiums offered by the show itself. The premium assistance should not be used to offset show expense and shall be included in the premium payments distributed by the show to the exhibitors. A minimum of fifteen (15) head must be shown in the junior Angus heifer classes to receive American Angus Association premium participation. The show is not required to have all classes to be eligible for premiums. Separate classes for bred and owned heifers may be held if the size of the show merits a separate class. To be eligible for Association premiums the entries must be recorded in the sole name of the junior exhibitor and the issue date on the registration certificate must conform to the individual show's requirements regarding ownership. The Association's contribution is included in the total premiums listed in each class. from the Association are paid only to registered Angus cattle and only if the registration number is a part of the show report provided to the Association. Therefore, all cattle should be registered at the time of entry to make certain they receive the Association's portion of premiums. The Association does not pay on premiums offered in championship classes. An animal may only be counted one time toward the total count for premium participation by the Association. Exhibitors must have the original registration certificate issued by the American Angus Association available for inspection at the show for each animal or another current proof of ownership issued by the American Angus Association pedigree look up. Any animal, upon check-in, which does not have a legible permanent identification mark (ear tattoo marks, freeze-branded marks or hotbranded marks) corresponding to the permanent identification mark on the registration certificate, is ineligible to show. Once disqualified due to an incorrect or illegible permanent identification mark, animals cannot be re-identified (tattoed/branded) and rechecked at the show. Any female shown with a calf at side: the calf must be the cow s most recent natural calf, and the calf must be registered by show day and have the original registration certificate at check in. Only one person at a time shall lead an animal into the show ring. Exhibitors who participate in shows that accept premium monies contributed by the American Angus Association are subject to the Association Rules as found in the Breeders Reference Guide of the Association. These rules are found in Part 2; Association Rules. The rules relating directly with the exhibition of Angus cattle are Part 2: Association Rules; Rule 800 Series; including Rule 800-810. These rules can be found at www.angus.org. Altering the conformation and/or appearance of an animal for exhibition is prohibited. This includes the use of chin straps, covering of white skin, false tail heads (or use of any false hair), with the exception of false tail switches. The use of graphite, powders, hemp or other similar substances used externally are also prohibited. Other prohibited products include those used internally such as steroids, illegal or unlicensed pharmaceuticals or artificial filling. Any animal found to be in violation will be barred from showing. 200
At any show for which the American Angus Association appropriates funds toward the payment of premiums, no exhibitors, individuals assisting exhibitors or member owners at such show shall be allowed to use any coloring agents, on any animal exhibited. The Association may adopt and implement various tests designed to monitor this prohibition, including but not limited to a white towel or white glove test. No aerosol cans or other pressurized containers will be allowed in designated line up areas. All animals exhibited are subject to DNA marker or blood type test to verify accuracy of parentage as covered under the Association Rules and for other testing as required by the individual show. Authorized representatives of the Association have the authority to enforce the rules set forth herein as well as in the Association Rules, including the barring of a registered animal from a livestock show at which it is to be shown, if there are reasonable grounds to believe a violation has occurred. 701. Summer Heifer Calves, calved May 1, 2015 and after... A CHAMPION AND RESERVE CHAMPION SUMMER HEIFER CALF...R 702. Late Heifer Calves, calved after March 1, - April 30, 2015...A CHAMPION AND RESERVE CHAMPION LATE JUNIOR HEIFER CALF... R 703. Early Heifer Calves, calved January 1 - February 28, 2015... A CHAMPION AND RESERVE CHAMPION EARLY JUNIOR HEIFER CALF...R 704. Senior Heifer Calves, calved September 1 - December 31, 2014... A CHAMPION AND RESERVE CHAMPION SENIOR HEIFER CALF... R 705. Heifers, calved May 1 - August 31, 2014... A CHAMPION AND RESERVE CHAMPION INTERMEDIATE HEIFER... R 706. Junior Yearling Heifers, calved January 1 - April 30, 2014......A CHAMPION AND RESERVE CHAMPION JUNIOR HEIFER... R 707. Senior Yearling Heifers, calved September 1 - December 31, 2013...A CHAMPION AND RESERVE CHAMPION SENIOR HEIFER...R GRAND CHAMPION AND RESERVE GRAND CHAMPION JUNIOR BREEDING HEIFER...C 2 cow/calf classes will be offered 708. Cows Born January 1, 2013 through August 31, 2013 709. Cows Born December 31, 2012 or earlier Calf must be the cow s most recent natural calf and be no more than 280 days.of age on the day of the show. (born April 9, 2015 or after). Any female that qualifies for female classes in the Association's Standard Classifications are not eligible to show in the cow/calf class. Calf must be bred and owned by the junior exhibitor. GRAND CHAMPION COW/CALF PAIR......C RESERVE GRAND CHAMPION COW/CALF PAIR... C Grand and Reserve Grand Champion Cow/Calf pairs do not show for Grand and Reserve Grand Champion Females of the show. 201
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CHAROLAIS JUDGE: Zach Butler, Milton, TN Charolais Breeding Heifer Show 8:00 A.M., Sunday, January 17 The American International Charolais Association will pay one-half of the premiums offered ($500.00) on purebred heifers registered with the AICA. National Western Stock Show will pay onehalf of premiums offered ($500.00). All premiums will be paid directly from the National Western Stock Show offices. Exhibitors must be members of the American-International Junior Charolais Association. AICA reserves the right to split large individual classes (within class) after the check-in procedure is complete. - Purebred 710 Heifer Calves, calved January 1, 2015 or after... A CHAMPION AND RESERVE CHAMPION JUNIOR HEIFER CALF...R 711 Senior Heifer Calves, calved September 1 - December 31, 2014... A CHAMPION AND RESERVE CHAMPION SENIOR HEIFER CALF...R 712 Summer Yearling Heifers, calved May 1 - August 31, 2014... A CHAMPION AND RESERVE CHAMPION INTERMEDIATE HEIFER...R 713 Junior Yearling Heifers, calved January 1 - April 30, 2014... A CHAMPION AND RESERVE CHAMPION JUNIOR HEIFER...R CHAMPION AND RESERVE CHAMPION PUREBRED HEIFER... C The AICA will offer $500.00 of premiums for the NWSS Junior Percentage Charolais Breeding Heifer Division, to be paid directly from the NWSS offices. Percentage Charolais heifers must be composed of at least 50% and no more than 15/16 Charolais parentage (sire or dam of heifer must be a registered purebred Charolais). Heifers must have a RF or FP certificate of recordation with AICA. - Percentage 714 Heifer Calves, calved January 1, 2015 or after... A 715 Senior Heifer Calves, calved September 1 - December 31, 2014... A 716 Summer Yearling Heifers, calved May 1 - August 31, 2014... A 717 Junior Yearling Heifers, calved January 1 - April 30, 2014... A CHAMPION AND RESERVE CHAMPION PERCENTAGE HEIFER... C Effective October 22, 2004, at any American-International Charolais Association (AICA) sanctioned show (including shows receiving AICA premium funding and/or qualifying as a Roll of Excellence Show), the use of a coloring agent, flock and powder is prohibited. Use of these products will result in the immediate disqualification of a given animal at such show. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND TO ORDER TICKETS visit our web site at: www.nationalwestern.com or contact us at: National Western Stock Show 4655 Humboldt Street, Denver, CO 80216 303-296-NWSS (6977) 203
CHIANINA JUDGE: Brent Murphy, Houstoria, MO BEGIN ARRIVAL: Friday, January 15, 8:00 a.m. IN PLACE: Friday, January 15, 6:00 p.m. SHOW: Monday, January 18, 9:00 a.m. BEGIN RELEASE: Monday, January 18, 5:00 p.m. ENTRIES CLOSE NOVEMBER 20, 2015 ALL ENTRIES TO BE MADE THROUGH NATIONAL WESTERN STOCK SHOW OFFICES 1. Entry fees are fiftyfive ($55.00) dollars per entry payable to the National Western Stock Show along with a copy of the entry form. All Canadian and International exhibitors must pay all fees in United States funds. American Chianina Association will offer $1,500.00 in premiums. All premiums will be paid directly from National Western Stock Show offices. 2. will be provided by the ACA. will be paid to the exhibitors by the National Western Stock Show. 3. Breeding cattle born on or after January 1, 2014. There will be no certain percentage requirement for the Chianina Show to participate in ACA nationally sponsored shows at the NWSS. 4. ACA registration papers must be presented to the breed superintendent at the show. All animals with a tattoo not corresponding with its ACA registration paper will be ineligible to show. All animals must be REGISTERED with the ACA. Original registration certificates must be presented to the breed superintendent at check in. 5. will be broke after all animals are checked in at the show. Individual classes will be divided as equally as possible depending on the ages and numbers of animals entered. 6. There will be a cow/calf class and the class winner will show for Grand Champion. Must be a natural calf, at side, with a maximum age limit of 260 days. Calves cannot be split off their dams and shown in individual calf classes. 7. Exhibitors must be a paid member of the AJCA and must be 8 as of January 1, 2015 and must not have had their 22nd birthday as of January 1, 2016. Membership may be obtained by contacting the ACA. 8. All females 18 months and older exhibited in the junior show must have a certificate of pregnancy from a licensed veterinarian or have produced fertile eggs as certified in a written statement by a licensed veterinarian or embryologist or have a calf at side. : 718 Late Junior Calf: May 31, 2015 or later...b 719 Late Junior Calf: April. 1, 2015 April 30, 2015...B Champion and Reserve Late Junior Heifer Calf...R 720 Early Junior Calf: March 1, 2015 March. 31, 2015...B 721 Early Junior Calf: Jan. 1, 2015 February 28, 2015...B Champion and Reserve Early Junior Heifer Calf...R 722 Senior Calf: November 1, 2014 December. 31, 2014...B 723 Senior Calf: September. 1, 2014 October. 31, 2014...B Champion and Reserve Senior Heifer Calf...R 724 Summer Yearling: July 1, 2014 Aug. 31, 2014...B 725 Summer Yearling: May 1, 2014 June. 30, 2014...B Champion and Reserve Summer Yearling Heifer...R 726 Junior Yearling: April 1-30, 2014...B 727 Junior Yearling: March 1-31, 2014...B 728 Junior Yearling: January. 1, 2014 - February. 28, 2014...B Champion and Reserve Junior Yearling Heifer...R 729 Senior Yearling: November. 1, 2013 December. 31, 2013...B 730 Senior Yearling: September. 1, 2013 October. 31, 2013...B Champion and Reserve Senior Yearling Heifer...R 731 Cow/calf: All females older than Sept. 1, 2013 with a calf at side...b CHAMPION AND RESERVE CHAMPION HEIFER...C 204
GELBVIEH JUDGE: John Grimes, Piketon, OH Gelbvieh Breeding Heifer Show 8:00 A.M., Saturday, January 9 Females in this division must be at least 75% Gelbvieh and registered with the American Gelbvieh Association. Gelbvieh females 75% to 100% will show together within their respective age group. Original registration certificates on each animal must be available for inspection at the show. Any animal not having a legible tattoo which matches the registration certificate will be barred from the show. American Gelbvieh Association will pay one-half of the premiums offered ($500.00). The National Western Stock Show will pay one-half of the premiums offered ($500.00) and all premiums will be paid directly from the National Western Stock Show offices. 732 Heifer Calves, calved on or after January 1, 2015...A 733 Senior Heifer Calves, calved August 1 - December 31, 2014...A 734 Summer Yearling Heifers, calved May 1 - July 31, 2014...A 735 Junior Yearling Heifers, calved January 1 - April 30, 2014...A 736 Senior Yearling Heifers, calved September 1 - December 31, 2013...A CHAMPION AND RESERVE CHAMPION HEIFER...C BALANCER DIVISION To qualify for the Balancer Show all cattle must meet the American Gelbvieh Association rules for registration as a Balancer hybrid and will show together in their respective age group. 737 Heifer calves, calved on or after January 1, 2015...B 738 Senior Heifer calves, calved August 1 - December 31, 2014...B 739 Summer Yearling Heifers, calved May 1 - July 31, 2014...B 740 Junior Yearling Heifers, calved January 1 - April 30, 2014...B 741 Senior Yearling Heifers, calved September 1 - December 31, 2013...B CHAMPION AND RESERVE CHAMPION HEIFER...C Note; Gelbvieh females that are 75% that qualify to show in either the Gelbvieh or Balancer Junior Show, can only be entered and exhibited in one show. Exhibitors must designate Gelbvieh (GV) or Balancer (BA), as Breed on entry form - no changes will be allowed after the entries are received. HEREFORD JUDGE: Josh Taylor, Perkins, OK Hereford Breeding Heifer Show 12:00 P.M., Thursday, January 15 The American Hereford Association offers one-half of premiums offered ($500) on heifers registered with the AHA. Heifers may be jointly owned by siblings provided both are individual members of the National Junior Hereford Association. No animal is eligible to compete if recorded in joint ownership (other than the sibling rule) or ownership of farm or family name. National Western Stock Show offers one-half of premiums offered ($500). All premiums will be paid directly from the National Western Stock Show offices. 742 Spring heifer calves calved after May 1, 2015...A 743 Spring heifer calves calved March 1 - April 30, 2015...A 744 Junior heifer calves calved February 1-28, 2015...A 745 Junior heifer calves calved January 1-31, 2015...A 746 Late Winter heifer calves calved November 16 - December 31, 2014...A 747 Early Winter heifer calves calved October 1 - November 15, 2014...A 748 Senior heifer calves calved August 1 - September 30, 2014...A 749 Late summer yearling heifers calved June 16 - July 31, 2014...A 750 Early summer yearling heifers calved May 1 - June 15, 2014...A 751 Spring yearling heifers calved March 1 - April 30, 2014...A 752 Junior yearling heifers calved January 1 - February 28, 2014...A CHAMPION AND RESERVE CHAMPION HEIFER...C 205
(Polled Hereford) Polled Hereford heifers must be naturally polled or scurred and registered in the American Hereford Association. Heifers may be jointly owned by siblings provided both are individual members of the National Junior Hereford Association. No animal is eligible to compete if recorded in joint ownership (other than the sibling rule) or ownership of farm or family name. AHA offers one-half of the premiums ($500). National Western Stock Show offers one-half of the premiums ($500). All premiums will be paid directly from the National Western Stock Show offices. and premium payouts will be determined once all Junior Heifers are checked in. 753 Spring heifer calves calved after May 1, 2015...A 754 Spring heifer calves calved March 1 - April 30, 2015...A 755 Junior heifer calves calved February 1-28, 2015...A 756 Junior heifer calves calved January 1-31, 2015...A 757 Late Winter heifer calves calved November 16 - December 31, 2014...A 758 Early Winter heifer calves October 1 - November 15, 2014...A 759 Senior heifer calves calved August 1 - September 30, 2014...A 760 Late summer yearling heifers calved June 16 - July 31, 2014...A 761 Early summer yearling heifers calved May 1 - June 15, 2014...A 762 Spring yearling heifers calved March 1 - April 30, 2014...A 763 Junior yearling heifers calved January 1 - February 28, 2014...A CHAMPION AND RESERVE CHAMPION HEIFER...C Hereford and Polled Hereford heifers entered in the junior show have to be born from January 1, 2014 through October 1, 2015. Divisions will include spring, junior, winter, senior and fall heifer calves along with an intermediate, spring and junior yearling division. A champion and reserve champion for each division will be selected and they will compete for the overall champion and reserve champion heifer in the junior Hereford shows. HIGHLAND JUDGE: Cody Talbot, Laramie, WY Highland Breeding Heifer Show, 6:00 P.M., Thursday, January 21 Heifers competing in this division will be registered through the AHCA and under the name of the junior exhibitor. No bulls will be allowed in showmanship classes. The AHCA offers one-half the premiums ($700) and the National Western Stock Show offers one-half the premiums ($700). 764 Heifer Calves, calved May 1 - December 31, 2015......A 765 Heifer Calves, calved January 1 - April 30, 2015... A 766 Junior Yearling Heifers, calved July 1 - December 31, 2014... A 767 Yearling Heifers, calved January 1 - June 30, 2014... A 768 Senior Heifers, calved May 1 - December 31, 2013... A 769 Senior Heifers, calved January 1 - April 30, 2013... A CHAMPION AND RESERVE CHAMPION HEIFER... C 770 Junior Showmanship (Ages 9-12)... A 771 Intermediate Showmanship (Ages 13-17)... A 772 Senior Showmanship (Ages 18-21)... A Champion & Reserve Champion Showman (class 770)... C Champion & Reserve Champion Showman (class 771)... C Champion & Reserve Champion Showman (class 772)... C LIMOUSIN JUDGE: Brad McCurry, Mt. Hope, KS Limousin Breeding Heifer Show 9:00 A.M., Tuesday, January 12 Heifers competing in this division must be oranged papered and 75% Limousin or above. Premium money offered by NALF will be determined at a later time. The National Western Stock Show offers one-half the premiums. will be paid directly from the National Western Stock Show offices. 773 Heifer Calves, calved January 1, 2015 or after...a 774 Senior Heifer Calves, calved September 1 - December 31, 2014...A 775 Summer Yearling Heifers, calved May 1 - August 31, 2014...A 206
776 Junior Yearling Heifers, calved January 1 - April 30, 2014... A CHAMPION AND RESERVE CHAMPION HEIFER...C Champion and Reserve Champion Heifer Trophies will be presented by The North American Limousin Junior Association. A Champion Showmanship trophy will also be presented by The North American Limousin Junior Association. LIM-FLEX DIVISION Heifers competing in this division must be purple papered Lim-Flex. Premium money offered by NALF will be determined at a later time. The National Western Stock Show offers one-half the premiums. will be paid directly from the National Western Stock Show offices. 777 Heifer Calves, calved January 1, 2015 or after... A 778 Senior Heifer Calves, calved September 1 - December 31, 2014... A 779 Summer Yearling Heifers, calved May 1 - August 31, 2014... A 780 Junior Yearling Heifers, calved January 1 - April 30, 2014... A CHAMPION AND RESERVE CHAMPION HEIFER...C Champion and Reserve Champion Heifer Trophies will be presented by The North American Limousin Junior Association. A Champion Showmanship trophy will also be presented by The North American Limousin Junior Association. LOWLINE JUNIOR BREEDING HEIFER AND STEER SHOW JUDGE: Cheramie Viator, Childress, TX Show 8:00 A.M., Friday, January 22 All rules for Lowline Open Show apply to this division. Females in this division must be registered in the American Lowline Registry. Heifers must be registered in the sole name of the exhibitor by November 1, 2015. Junior show exhibitors wishing to enter the Open Show must do so on a 2016 National Western Open Breeding Show entry form. shall be split as near to equal numbers as possible by show superintendents. will be paid directly from the National Western Stock Show offices. - Percentage and Purebred 781 Percentage and Purebred Females born on or after September 1, 2013...A 782 Percentage and Purebred Cows, natural calves at side born after May 1, 2015...A CHAMPION AND RESEVE CHAMPION FEMALE...C 783 Percentage and Purebred Prospect Steers born on or after January 1, 2015...A CHAMPION AND RESEVE CHAMPION PERCENTAGE/ PUREBRED PROSPECT STEER...C - Fullblood 784 Fullblood Females born on or after September 1, 2013...A 785 Fullblood Cows, natural calves at side born after May 1, 2015...A CHAMPION AND RESERVE CHAMPION FEMALE...C 786 Fullblood Prospect Steers born on or after January 1, 2015...A CHAMPION AND RESERVE CHAMPION FULLBLOOD PROSPECT STEER..C YOUTH SHOWMANSHIP CLASSES Friday January 22, 2016-8:00 a.m. Must be Junior Member of American Lowline Registry between the ages of 7 and 21 years old. Entry forms available on ALR website www.usa-lowline.org or call the ALR office. Entries accepted at cattle check-in. will be divided into Junior, Novice, Intermediate and Senior. 207
MAINE-ANJOU JUDGE: Tyler Dewey, Miami, OK Maine-Anjou Breeding Heifer Show 8:00 A.M., Sunday, January 17 Heifers competing in this division must be seventy five (75%) percent Maine-Anjou or above. shall be split as near to equal numbers as possible by show superintendent. The American Maine-Anjou Association offers one-half the premiums ($500) and premiums will be mailed directly from their offices. National Western Stock Show offers one-half of the premiums ($500) and premiums will be paid directly from the National Western Stock Show offices. 787 Spring Heifer Calves, calved March 1, 2015 or later... A 788 Junior Heifer Calves calved January 1 - February 28, 2015...A Champion and Reserve Champion Junior Heifer Calf... R 789 Winter Heifer Calves, calved November 1 - December 31, 2014... A 790 Senior Heifer Calves, calved September 1 - October 31, 2014... A Champion and Reserve Champion Senior Heifer Calf... R 791 Late Summer Yearling Heifers, calved July 1 - August 31, 2014... A 792 Early Summer Yearling Heifers, calved May 1 - June 30, 2014... A Champion and Reserve Champion Summer Heifer...R 793 Spring Yearling Heifers, calved March 1 - April 30, 2014... A 794 Junior Yearling Heifers, calved January 1 - February 28, 2014... A Champion and Reserve Champion Junior Heifer...R 795 Senior Yearling Heifers, calved September 1 - December 31, 2013... A 796 Cow/Calf - Cows exhibiting with calves at side must be lactating. Calves must not exceed 240 days of age on the day of judging and be nursing. Will show against Senior Yearling winner for Senior Heifer Champion... A Champion and Reserve Champion Senior Heifer...R GRAND CHAMPION MAINE-ANJOU HEIFER...C RESERVE GRAND CHAMPION MAINE-ANJOU HEIFER...C MAINETAINER DIVISION Heifers competing in this division must be twenty-five (25%) percent to sixty two and one-half (62.5%) percent Maine-Anjou. 797 Spring Heifer Calves, calved March 1, 2015 or later... A 798 Junior Heifer Calves, calved January 1 - February 28, 2015... A Champion and Reserve Champion Junior Heifer Calf...R 799 Winter Heifer Calves, calved November 1 - December 31, 2014... A 800 Senior Heifer Calves, calved September 1 - October 31, 2014... A Champion and Reserve Champion Senior Heifer Calf...R 801 Late Summer Yearling Heifers, calved July 1 - August 31, 2014... A 802 Early Summer Yearling Heifers, calved May 1 - June 30, 2014... A Champion and Reserve Champion Summer Heifer...R 803 Spring Yearling Heifers, calved March 1 - April 30, 2014... A 804 Junior Yearling Heifers, calved January 1 - February 28, 2014... A Champion and Reserve Champion Junior Heifer...R 805 Senior Yearling Heifers, calved September 1 - December 31, 2013... A 806 Cow/Calf - Cows exhibiting with calves at side must be lactating. Calves must not exceed 240 days of age on the day of judging and be nursing. Will show against Senior Yearling winner for Senior Heifer Champion...A Champion and Reserve Champion Senior Heifer...R GRAND CHAMPION MAINETAINER HEIFER...C RESERVE GRAND CHAMPION MAINETAINER HEIFER...C 208
RED ANGUS JUDGE: Chris Cassidy, Urbana, IL Red Angus Breeding Heifer Show 8:00 A.M., Saturday, January 9 Unless otherwise provided for by local show management, all junior heifer entries in the Junior Heifer Show will be eligible for competition in the open show, providing there is an open show being held concurrently with the Junior Heifer Show. Entries in any Junior Heifer Show must conform to the General Regulations pertaining to entries in open shows. Entries in any Junior Heifer Show are subject to all inspections applicable to open show entries. Entries for any Junior Heifer Show will not be accepted after the announced deadline for entries. Red Angus Association will pay $250 in premium money. You can find the Red Angus Show Classifications & Rules/Regulations for the Red Angus National Shows at this link - http://redangus.org/registration/breeders-guide then simply click on the Show Regulations & Classifications.pdf link. The Red Angus National Junior Show rules are in section11. 807...May Heifer Calves, calved May 1, 2015 and after...a 808. April Heifer Calves, calved April 1-30, 2015...A 809. March Heifer Calves, calved March 1-31, 2015...A Champion and Reserve Champion Spring Heifer Calf...R 810. February Heifer Calves, calved February 1-28, 2015...A 811. January Heifer Calves, calved January 1-31, 2015...A Champion and Reserve Champion Junior Heifer Calf...R 812. Winter Heifer Calves, calved November 1 - December 31, 2014...A 813. Senior Heifer Calves, calved September 1 - October 31, 2014...A Champion and reserve Champion Fall Heifer Calf...R 814. Late Summer Yearling Heifers, calved July 1 - August 31, 2014...A 815. Summer Yearling Heifers, calved May 1 - June 30, 2014...A 816. April Spring Yearling Heifers, calved April 1-30, 2014...A Champion and Reserve Champion Intermediate Heifer...R 817. March Yearling Heifers, calved March 1-31, 2014...A 818. February Yearling Heifers, calved February 1-28, 2014...A 819. January Junior Yearling Heifers, calved January 1-31, 2014...A Champion and Reserve Champion Junior Heifer...R 820. Senior Yearling Heifers, calved September 1 - December 31, 2013...A 821. Two Year Old Female with Calf (Cow must be born in or after January 2012. Calf must be... under 250 days of age and still nursing. Calf may not be an ET calf)...a 822. Mature Cow & Calf (Cow must be born before January 2013. Calf must be under 250 days.. of age and still nursing. Calf may not be an ET calf)...a Champion and Reserve Champion Senior Heifer...R Grand Champion and Reserve Grand Champion Heifer...C ENTRIES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED WITHOUT REGISTRATION NUMBERS! 209
SALERS JUDGE: Blake Bloomberg, Stillwater, OK Salers Breeding Heifer Show 8:00 A.M., Tuesday, January 19 Heifers competing in the Salers Division must be registered in the American Salers Association or the Salers Association of Canada in the junior exhibitor s name and be eighty seven point five (87.5%) percent Salers or above. Heifers competing in the Optimizer Division must be registered in the American Salers Association or the Salers Association of Canada in the junior exhibitor s name and be fifty (50%) to eighty seven point four (87.4%) percent Salers. Original registration certificate on each animal must be available for inspection at the show. All Salers females, regardless of percentage, will show together in their respective age group. American Salers Association will offer $500. National Western Stock Show offers $500. All premiums for Salers and Optimizer Divisions will be paid directly from the National Western Stock Show. 823 Heifer Calves, calved January 1, 2015 or after... A 824 Senior Heifer Calves, calved August 1 - December 31, 2014... A 825 Summer Yearling Heifers, calved May 1 - July 31, 2014... A 826 Junior and Spring Yearling Heifers, calved January 1 - April 30, 2014... A CHAMPION AND RESERVE CHAMPION HEIFER... C. Optimizer Division 827 Heifer Calves, calved January 1, 2015 or after... A 828 Senior Heifer Calves, calved August 1 - December 31, 2014... A 829 Summer Yearling Heifers, calved May 1 - July 31, 2014... A 830 Junior and Spring Yearling Heifers, calved January 1 - April 30, 2014... A CHAMPION AND RESERVE CHAMPION HEIFER...C Attention Exhibitors: No outside bedding is allowed on grounds. ATTENTION EXHIBITORS All passes not permantly affixed to the vehicle will be voided and vehicle is subject to being ticketed and towed at owners expense. 210
SHORTHORN JUDGE: Kyle Colyer, Bruneau, ID CHECK IN: Saturday, Jan. 16, 9:00a.m. - 11:00a.m. SHOW: Sunday Jan. 17, 11:00a.m. The American Shorthorn Association (ASA), 8288 Hascall Street, Omaha, NE 68124, will pay ($1,000) of the Junior Shorthorn Heifer Show premiums and the National Western Stock Show willl pay ($1,000) of the premiums for a total of two thousand dollars ($2,000). In order for an exhibitor to be eligible to receive the ASA share of premiums at Junior shows, the member must be in good standing, No exhibitor will be paid more than two premiums in an individual class, and the Association does not pay additional premiums in the championship classes. will be paid directly from the National Western Stock Show. All heifers must be registered as Purebred Shorthorns (15/16 blood level or higher) to be eligible to show. Any animal upon check-in that does not have a legible tattoo corresponding to its registration certificate is ineligible to show. Once disqualified due to an incorrect or illegible tattoo, animals cannot be re-tattooed and rechecked at the show. The tattoo can be corrected and rechecked at the next available show. 831 Late Spring Heifer Calves, calved May 1, 2015 or after...a Champion and Reserve Champion Late Spring Heifer Calf...B 832 Early Spring Heifer Calves, calved March 1 - April 30, 2015...A Champion and Reserve Champion Early Spring Heifer Calf...B 833 Junior Heifer Calves, calved January 1 - February 28, 2015...A Champion and Reserve Champion Junior Heifer Calf...B 834 Winter Heifer Calves, calved November 1 - December 31, 2014...A 835 Senior Heifer Calves, calved September 1 - October 31, 2014...A Champion and Reserve Champion Senior Heifer Calf...B 836 Summer Yearling Heifers, calved July 1 - August 31, 2014...A 837 Late Spring Yearling Heifers, calved May 1 - June 30, 2014...A Champion and Reserve Champion Intermediate Heifer...B 838 Early Spring Yearling Heifers, calved March 1 - April 30, 2014...A Champion and Reserve Champion Junior Heifer...B 839 Junior Yearling Heifers, calved January 1 - February 28, 2014...A 840 Senior Yearling Heifers, calved September 1 - December 31, 2013...A CHAMPION AND RESERVE CHAMPION SENIOR HEIFER...B GRAND CHAMPION AND RESERVE GRAND CHAMPION FEMALE...C SHORTHORNPLUS (APPENDIX) JUDGE: Kyle Colyer, Bruneau, ID All animals must be registered as ShorthornPlus (Appendix ). Shorthorns animals must be 50% Shorthorn blood concentration or higher to be eligible for ShorthornPlus shows. will be broken after all entries have been checked in and processed. Heifers in this division will be entered in class 841. 211
SIMMENTAL JUDGE: Cody Sankey, Economy, IN Show 8:00 A.M., Tuesday, January 19 All rules for Simmental open show apply to this division. Females in this division must be registered in the American Simmental Association (1/2-blood or higher are accepted in this show). Junior show heifers must be checked in & processed with open class entries on Sunday afternoon, Jan. 17th on the hill. Original registration certificates on each animal must be available for inspection. The heifer must be in the junior s name (National Western s Junior Livestock rule #8) to show. Any animal not having a legible tattoo which matches the registration certificate will be barred from showing. For more information, go to www.coloradosimmental.com Colorado Simmental Association offers $625 of the premiums in the following classes and the National Western Stock Show offers $625 of the premiums. will be paid directly from the National Western Stock Show. Percentage Heifers - Heifers must be 1/2-blood registered Simmental but less than purebred. 842 Percentage Late Spring Heifer Calves, calved May 1, 2015 or after... A 843 Percentage Early Spring Heifer Calves, calved March - April, 2015... A 844 Percentage Junior Heifer Calves, calved January - February, 2015... A 845 Percentage Senior Heifer Calves, calved September - December, 2014... A 846 Percentage Summer Yearling Heifers, calved January - August, 2014... A CHAMPION AND RESERVE CHAMPION PERCENTAGE HEIFER... C Purebred Heifers - Heifers must be 7/8-blood registered Simmental or higher. 847 Purebred Late Spring Heifer Calves, calved May 1, 2015 or after...a 848 Purebred Early Spring Heifer Calves, calved March - April, 2015... A 849 Purebred Junior Heifer Calves, calved January - February, 2015... A 850 Purebred Senior Heifer Calves, calved September - December, 2014... A 851 Purebred Summer Yearling Heifers, calved May - August, 2014... A 852 Purebred Late Junior Yearling Heifers, calved March - April, 2014... A 853 Purebred Early Junior Yearling Heifers, calved January - February, 2014... A CHAMPION AND RESERVE CHAMPION PUREBRED HEIFER... C Depending upon the number of entries, classes may be split at the discretion of CSA. If a class is split, premiums will also be split. The Colorado Simmental Association offers a trophy to the Champion and Reserve Champion Simmental Heifer in both divisions. ANIMAL WELFARE The National Western Stock Show will comply with and enforce Colorado Tampering or Drugging of Livestock Law 18-9-207. There will be no needles allowed in the swine, lamb and goat barn. Any medication needed must be administered by the National Western Stock Show veterinarian. Anyone found in violation will be disqualified. 212
JUNIOR BREEDING HEIFER DIVISION (continued) SOUTH DEVON JUDGE: Cassie Johnson, Cushing, IA Show 9:00 a.m., Tuesday, January 12 are open to 3/4 blood through fullblood females and all animals will show together. The animals must be owned by the exhibitor, who must be a Junior Association Member of the North American South Devon Association in good standing with no monies owed to the Association. All animals must be registered with the NASDA prior to November 1, 2015. The North American South Devon Association offers one-half of premiums offered ($500). National Western Stock Show offers one-half of premiums ($500). All premiums will be paid directly from National Western Stock Show offices. All females born on or prior to April 30, 2013 must be accompanied by a veterinarian s statement issued within thirty (30) days of the show stating that the animal is pregnant, or by a statement from an embryo transfer facility saying that fertilized eggs have been recovered. 854 855 856 857 Heifer Calves, calved January 1, 2015 or after... A Senior Heifer Calves, calved August 1 - December 31, 2014... A Summer Yearling Heifers, calved May 1 - July 31, 2014... A Junior Yearling Heifers, calved January 1 - April 30, 2014... A CHAMPION AND RESERVE CHAMPION HEIFER... C 213