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Supreme Showmanship

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Attorney Tom Boop, Golden Rule Custom Carpentry and Lawton Insurance Agency

The first place Senior Showman for each market area — Dairy Beef, Market Lamb, Market Swine, Market Steer and Market Goats — will show one of each animal. Grading will be on a point system with a special award. Supreme Showmanship Winners will not repeat in subsequent years.

  1. If the Senior Division winner declines or is ineligible to participate, the next high placing senior showman shall represent the species.
  2. If a contestant is eligible to participate in more than one species, the contestant must choose one species. Rule 1 would be in effect for the declined species.
  3. Supreme Showman winners from prior years are ineligible to participate.
  4. A class of five formats shall be used with contestants showing in a head to head competition for each species.
  5. The Committee Chairman shall be responsible for securing animals, as well as the proper show equipment.
    1. All animals used in the contest may not belong to any participant, his/her family members or raised with a participant’s animal.
    2. In the event that an animal must be used as described in 5(a), the participant will be provided another animal.
    3. Animals will be assigned by a random drawing.
    4. Consent from the owner shall be obtained before any livestock is used in the contest.
    5. Market animals will be used in the contest for each species.
  6. Attire is not assigned, except contestants must wear hard shoes.  A neat appearance with a collared shirt is encouraged.
  7. Contestants are responsible for securing training prior to the contest.
  8. Each class in a particular species will be judged according to guidelines and practices of acceptable showmanship for that species.
  9. Judges’ decisions shall be final.
  10. Contestants will be awarded points on a 1-10 scale; one being the lowest and ten being the highest.
    1. The contestant with the highest score shall be the Supreme Showman.
    2. The Supreme Showman tiebreaker will be a written test.
    3. Scores will not be made public.

UPDATED: Jul 12, 2021 @ 4:29 pm

IMPORTANT!

See the 2022 PA Fairs Animal Health Rules and Regulations (PDF) for additional animal health requirements.

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