Livestock Shows

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Livestock Shows

Wednesday, October 4th

  • 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM: Barns open for Goats, Sheep, & Cattle (tack & livestock)
  • 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM: Tie-outs open for cattle
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Thursday, October 5

  • 8:00 AM: Draft Horses Move-in – Horse Barn 2
  • 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM: Barns open for junior livestock arrivals – All Barns
  • 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM: Jr. Market Goat Weigh-in – Sheep/Swine 2
  • 2:00PM: Jr. Market Goats due – Sheep/Swine 1
  • 4:00PM: Jr. Mrkt. Goat Showmanship (grades 6th-12th) – New South Arena
    • Followed by Master 4-H & Supreme FFA Showmanship – New South Arena
  • 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM: Jr. Heifer Check-in – Practice Ring 3
  • 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM: Jr. Market Beef Weigh-in – Practice Ring 3
  • By 7:00 PM: Jr. Market Beef & Heifers due – Beef/Dairy Barn
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Friday, October

  • 8:00AM: Barns open for Lamb & Ewe arrival – Sheep/Swine 2
  • 8:00 AM: Comm. Dairy Heifer arrival – Beef/Dairy Barn
  • 8:00 AM: Jr. Mrkt. Goat Showmanship (grades 1st-5th) – New South Arena
    • Followed by County Groups/Breeders Groups
    • Followed by *Market Goat Show (Wethers) – New South Arena
  • 10:00 AM: Jr. Beef Showmanship (Odd Grades) (Ring 1) – Sutherland Arena
  • 10:00 AM: Jr. Beef Showmanship (Even Grades) (Ring 2) – Sutherland Arena
  • 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM: Jr. Breeding Ewe Check-in – Sheep/Swine 2
  • 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM: Jr. Market Lamb Weigh-in – Sheep/Swine 2
  • 10:00 AM & 5:00 PM: Draft Horse Show – Perdue Arena
  • 2:00 PM: Jr. Breeding Ewes & Jr. Mrkt. Lambs due – Sheep/Swine 2
  • 5:00PM: **Jr. Breeding Ewe Showmanship & Show – New South Arena

Saturday, October 7

  • 8:00 AM: Jr. Heifer Show – Sutherland Arena
  • 8:00 AM: Jr. Market Goat Show cont. (Does) – New South Arena
  • 10:00AM – 1:00PM: Jr. Comm. Dairy Heifer Weight-in – Foster Rhodes Arena
  • 10:00 AM & 5:00 PM: Draft Horse Show – Perdue Arena
  • 12:00 noon: **Jr. Mrkt. Lamb 1st Year Exhibitor Show – Sheep/Swine 2
  • 1:00 PM: Jr. Comm. Dairy Heifers due – Beef/Dairy Barn
  • 2:00 PM (following Mrkt. Goat): **Jr. Mrkt. Lamb Showmanship – New South Arena
    • Followed by Master 4-H & Supreme FFA Showmanship
    • Followed by County Groups/Breeders Groups
  • 4:00 PM: Dress a Cow Contest – Foster Rhodes Arena
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Sunday, October 8

  • 9:00 AM: Jr. Market Lamb Show – New South Arena
  • 9:00 AM: Jr. Comm. Dairy Heifer Showmanship & Show – Foster Rhodes Arena
  • 10:00 AM: Jr. Market Beef Show – Sutherland Arena
  • 10:00 AM & 5:00 PM: Draft Horse Show – Perdue Arena
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Monday, October 9

  • 10:00 AM: Miniature Horse Demonstration – Practice Ring 2
  • 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM: Open Boer & Open Dairy Goats Arrive and Check-in – Sheep/Swine 1&2
  • 7:00PM: Feathered Horse Show – Perdue Arena
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Tuesday, October 10

  • 10:00 AM: Open Boer Goat Show – New South Arena
  • 10:00 AM: Open Dairy Goat – Sheep/Swine 2
  • 10:00 AM: Feathered Horse Show – Perdue Arena
  • 10:00 AM: Miniature Horse Demonstration – Practice Ring 2
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Wednesday, October 11

  • 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM: Dairy Arrivals – Beef/Dairy Barn
  • 10:00 AM: Feathered Horse Show – Perdue Arena
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Thursday, October 12

  • 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM: Mrkt. Swine Arrive & Weigh-in – Sheep/Swine 1&2
  • 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM: Jr. Breeding Gilts Arrive & Check-in – Sheep/Swine 1&2
  • 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM: Jr. Invitational Arrivals – Multipurpose Bldg.
  • 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM: Dairy Arrivals – Beef/Dairy Barn
  • 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM: GNF Barrel Blast (Practice) – Perdue Arena
  • 5:00 PM: Jr. Swine Showmanship (12th-9th grade) – New South Arena
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Friday, October 13

  • 8:00 AM: Jr. Swine Showmanship (8th-Preclub) – New South Arena
    • Followed by: Jr. Breeding Gilt Show – New South Arena
  • 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM: Jr. Invitational Arrivals – Multipurpose Bldg.
  • 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM: Jr. Invitational Check-in/Weigh-in – Practice Ring 3
  • 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM: GNF Barrel Blast (Practice) – Perdue Arena
  • 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM: Llamas Arrive – Horse Barn 1
  • 2:00 PM: Open/Jr. Dairy Shows (classes 1-9) – Foster Rhodes Arena
  • 2:00 PM: Jr. Invitational Showmanship – Sutherland Arena
  • 6:00 PM: Opening Ceremonies (NBHA) – Perdue Arena
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Saturday, October 14

  • 8:00 AM: Jr. Market Hog Show – New South Arena
  • 8:00 AM: Llama Show (Performance) – Covered Horse Arena
  • 8:30 AM: Livestock Judging Contest – Sutherland Arena
  • 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM: GNF Barrel Blast (Practice) – Perdue Arena
  • 10:00 AM: Jr. Dairy Showmanship – Foster Rhodes Arena
  • 10:30 AM: Rabbit Show – Multipurpose Bldg.
  • 1:00 PM: Opening Ceremonies (NBHA) – Perdue Arena
  • 1:00 PM: Jr. Invitational Market Beef Show – Sutherland Arena
  • 2:00 PM: Open/Jr. Dairy Shows (classes 10-24) – Foster Rhodes Arena

Sunday, October 15

  • 8:00 AM: Georgia Grown Hog Show – New South Arena
  • 8:00 AM: Cowboy Church – Perdue Arena
  • 9:00 AM: Jr. Invitational Heifer Show – Sutherland Arena
  • 10:00 AM: Llama Show (Halter) – Covered Horse Arena
  • 10:00 AM: GNF Barrel Blast Finals – Perdue Arena
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