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2011 CLAY COUNTY FAIR DAILY LIVESTOCK SCHEDULE

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 10

9:00 a.m.   County 4-H/FFA Market Beef Show; starting with rate of gain parade followed by Market Heifers;
followed by selection of the County Champion; followed by County 4-H/FFA Beef Showmanship
Contest; concluding with the Ultrasound Carcass Contest (Indoor Arena)
Open Class Purebred Swine Show; Duroc, Chester White, Hampshire, Spotted Swine, Berkshire and Yorkshire; followed by Purebred Market Barrow Show (Livestock Pavilion)
4-H/FFA Rooster Crowing Contest (Small Animal Barn)
11:00 a.m.   4-H/FFA Hy Layers, Broilers and Large Bird Poultry Show; followed by Poultry Judging Contest (Small Animal Barn)
1:00 p.m.    4-H/FFA Junior Feeder Show (Indoor Arena)
2:00 p.m.   Open Class Horse Show; Paint, Quarter Horse, & Pony Halter Classes (Outdoor Arena)
5:00 p.m.    FFA/4-H Purebred Swine Show (Livestock Pavilion)
6:00 p.m.    Fun with Feathers (Indoor Show Arena)
     
     

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 11

8:00 a.m.         Open Junior Sheep Show; Suffolk, Hampshire, Cheviot, Southdown, Dorset, Corriedale, Columbia,
Montadale, Polypay, All other breeds (Livestock Pavilion)
9:00 a.m.   4-H /FFA Rooster Crowing Contest Finals (Small Animal Barn)
4-H/FFA Breeding Beef Heifer Show, starting with the county show, followed by the district show and concluding with the 4-H/FFA Prospect Calf Show (Indoor Arena)
10:00 a.m.    Open Class Horse Show; Paint, Quarter Horse, and Pony Performance Class (Outdoor Arena)
11:00 a.m.    4-H/FFA Poultry Show, Showmanship Contest; followed by Small Bird Contest (Small Animal Barn
12:00 noon   Open Youth Purebred Market Pig Show; followed by Open Class Market Barrow Show; followed by Open Class Commercial Gilt Show (Livestock Pavilion)
2:00 p.m.   Open Class Prospect Calf Show (Indoor Arena)
6:00 p.m.      Porterhouse – pentathlon (Indoor Arena)
     
     

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 12

  8:00 a.m.    Open Class Sheep Show; Dorset, Southdown, Cheviot, Corriedale, Polypay, and Columbia (Livestock Pavilion)
  9:30 a.m.    4-H/FFA District Market Beef Show; starting with the Market Heifers, followed by the selection of the District Champion, followed by the selection of the Supreme Market Beef, concluding with the 4-H/FFA District Beef Showmanship Contest (Indoor Arena)
10:00 a.m.    Open Class Horse Show; Paint, Quarter Horse, and Pony Performance Classes (Outdoor Arena)
7:00 p.m.   >SMU/4-H Movie Premier
     
     

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13

8:00 a.m.   Open Class Sheep Show; Montadale, Hampshire, Shropshire & Suffolk (Livestock Pavilion)
9:00 a.m.   4-H/FFA Market Beef Sale (Indoor Arena)
12:00 noon   4-H/FFA County Horse Show; Halter, Showmanship, Performance, & Trail (Outdoor Arena)
     
     

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14

9:00 a.m.   4-H/FFA Dog Obedience, Showmanship Rally and Agility Show (Indoor Arena)
12:00 noon   4-H/FFA County & District Horse Show; Games (Outdoor Arena)
     
     

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 15

7:00 a.m.       4-H/FFA County Lamb Pen Show (Livestock Pavilion)
8:00 a.m.     4-H/FFA County & District Market Lamb Shows, followed by Lamb Showmanship, County & District Breeding Ewes, concluding with the selection of Supreme 4-H/FFA Market Lamb (Indoor Arena)
9:00 a.m   4-H/FFA Rabbit Showmanship Contest
10:00 a.m   4-H/FFA 4-Class and 6-Class Rabbit Show (Small Animal Barn)
10:30 a.m.    Open Class Holstein (Indoor Arena)
12:00 noon    4-H/FFA District Horse Show; Halter, Showmanship, Performance (Outdoor Arena)
12:30 p.m.    4-H District Market Swine Show (Livestock Pavilion)
1:00 p.m.       4-H/FFA Rabbit Presentations followed by Rabbit Costume Show (Small Animal Show Ring)
OR ½ hour after Lamb Show: FFA County & District Market Swine Show (Livestock Pavilion)
1:30 p.m.     Open Class Milking Shorthorn (Indoor Arena)
2:30 p.m.   OR ½ hour after FFA Swine Show: 4-H District Market Swine Show
3:00 p.m.       Open Class Guernsey Dairy Cattle Show (Indoor Arena
4:00 p.m.   4-H/FFA Commercial Gilt Show (Livestock Pavilion)
5:00 p.m.      Release D/C Lambs not selling            
6:00 p.m.     Pen Pal Relay (Livestock Pavilion)
     
     

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 16

7:00 a.m.      4-H County Market Swine Show; starting with Derby Swine; followed by County Swine    
Showmanship; County Market Swine, Supreme Swine Showmanship, concluding   
with the Supreme 4-H Market Swine Champion (Livestock Pavilion)
9:00 a.m.   Open Class Jersey (Indoor Arena)
11:00 a.m.    Brown Swiss Dairy Cattle Show, followed by Supreme Dairy (Indoor Arena)
2:00 p.m.   Open Class Horse Show; Appaloosa, Pony Halter Classes and Miniature Costume Class (Indoor Arena)
5:00 p.m.   Meat Goat Weight In
     
     

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 17

8:00 a.m.   4-H/FFA Livestock Judging Contest (Livestock Pavilion)
Open Class Gelbvieh Beef Cattle Show (Indoor Arena)
8:15 a.m.       FFA Demonstration Contest (4-H Auditorium)
9:00 a.m.       Open Class Horse Show; Miniature Halter Class (Outdoor Arena)
Antique Buggy Hitches, Appaloosa & Miniature Performance Classes, Draft & Pony Hitches  
(Outdoor Arena)

10:00 a.m.    4-H/FFA Broiler, Market Lamb and Swine Sale (Livestock Pavilion)
10:30 a.m.   Open Class Limousin Beef Cattle Show (Indoor Arena)
12:30 p.m.   Open Class Simmental Beef Cattle Show (Indoor Arena)
3:30 p.m.    Open Class Hereford Beef Cattle Show (Indoor Arena)
6:30 p.m.      Llama Show Obstacle and Costume (Livestock Pavilion)  
     
     

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 18

8:30 a.m.       Open Class Rabbit Show (Small Animal Barn)
9:00 a.m.      

Open Class Angus Beef Cattle Show (Indoor Arena)
Open Class Horse Show; Appaloosa and Pony Performance Classes, Pony Hitches, Antique    Buggy Hitches, and Draft Horses Hitches (Outdoor Arena)

10:00 a.m.    Llama Show (Livestock Pavilion)
1:00 p.m.     4-H/FFA Meat Goat Show (Livestock Pavilion)

 

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