Entries Close: Wednesday, May 18th at 8:00 AM
Barn Opens at: 7:00*
Check-In Begins at: 8:30*
Show Begins at: 9:00*
* Check-in and show time subject to change. Any changes will be communicated to exhibitors during the week before the show, after entries close.
This show is open to 4-H with youth exhibitors ages 5-19 (as of January 1, 2022) and North Carolina residents.
1. This show is open to 4-H with youth exhibitors ages 5-18 (as of January 1, 2022) and North Carolina residents.
1. All show participants must follow 4-H dress code and closed toed shoes. All Showman & Spectators in barn area must have on closed toe shoes, including all adults. (No Sandals or Flipflops)
2. Registration for HEIFER show is required by May 16, 2022. No animals can be added the day of the show.
3. Exhibitors must have trained the animals from April 15, 2022. Ownership by exhibitors is not required, but all animals must be under exhibitors’ care.
4. Classes will be divided based on age of heifer. Classes may be combined or split at the discretion of the show management.
5. Heifers must be halter broken.
6. If exhibitor has 2 animals in the same class, exhibitor will show one of those entries while another show participant is allowed to show the additional animal. Adults are not eligible to show.
7. A Grand and Reserve Champion heifer will be picked from the class winners for each age division.
8. Limited wash or electrical facilities are available, participants encouraged to have animals ready to show upon arrival.
9. All participants are automatically entered in their respective showmanship classes.
10. Health certificates are not required. Any animals deemed unfit may be disqualified at the discretion of the show staff. Any animal showing sign of contagious disease (such as club lamb foot, ringworm, etc.) or a Body Condition Score of 3 or lower will NOT be allowed to show. Animals will be removed from the show grounds immediately.
11. Animals are expected to be humanely treated at all times. Any acts of mistreatment will not be tolerated and will result in expulsion from the show and forfeiture of premiums.
12. Cloverbuds must lead their animal being shown in the ring.
13. There will be no premiums. Ribbons will be awarded for 1st – 3rd place in each class as well as Grand and Reserve Grand Heifer.
14. All youth must be registered in 4-H Online: http://v2.4honline.com
Cloverbud (5-7)
Junior (8-10)
Intermediate (11-13)
Senior (14-18)
January 2022 & Younger
November & December 2021
September & October 2021
July & August 2021
May & June 2021
March & April 2021
January & February 2021
November & December 2020
September & October 2020
November & Dec. 2020
September & Oct. 2020
Grand Champion Heifer
Reserve Champion Heifer