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Open Hereford Regional Point Show & Black Hereford Regional Show


Open Hereford Regional Point Show
Check in Deadline:
Friday, August 16, 3 PM
Show Time: Saturday, August 17 @ 10 AM

Black Hereford Regional Show
Check in Deadline:
Friday, August 16, 3 PM
Show Time: Saturday, August 17, immediately following Hereford State Show

Location: Q Barn

Judge: Randy Daniel

NO DOGS ALLOWED IN BARN AND SHOW RING AREAS

Information for Competitors

Entry Fees & Deadlines

Registration Fee: $10/per animal (non-refundable) Online registration deadline August 12

* Substitutions will be allowed on the basis of animal entry per animal (please notify in advance if possible)

-Tennessee Health Requirements apply to all cattle.
-Unruly animals may be excused from the show ring by the Judge or Show Chairman
-Trucks and trailers shall park in designated areas after unloading.
-Livestock trailers should enter through the Tennessee Blvd. entrance.
-All bulls over 7 months of age must be shown with nose lead.
-Announcements made the day of the show supersede all previous announcements.

Premiums: 1st - $100 ∙ 2nd - $80 ∙ 3rd - $60 ∙ 4th - $50 ∙ 5th - $40

Grand Champions - $200

Reserve Champions - $150

General Rules for all Beef Cattle

  1. NO DOGS ALLOWED IN BARNS OR SHOW RING AREAS
  2. There will only be room in the barn for cattle on the day they are to show. For any exceptions, please contact Show Chairman.
  3. Any breed that has 20 head or more pre-registered in the show will have a division for that breed.
  4. Any breed not listed will show on Friday night.
  5. Tennessee Health Requirements apply to all cattle.
  6. Unruly animals may be excused from the show ring by the Judge or Show Chairman.
  7. Show cattle should be on grounds three hours before show time.
  8. Trucks & trailers shall park in designated areas after unloading. NO PARKING AROUND BARN.
  9. All cattle must be registered with their respective breed association.
  10. Livestock trailers should enter through the Tennessee Blvd. entrance.
  11. Showmanship classes - Heifers & Steers Only. You can only show in one showmanship.
  12. TN Junior Shows and Junior Open Shows will run with the Open Show of each breed with the exception of Herefords.
  13. You can only show in one show - You may NOT show the same animal in more than one show. An animal may be shown in its breed, show as an AOB or commercial but not all three. ONLY ONE SHOW.
  14. Animals must remain in barn or designated tie areas NOT on trailers unless Chairman grants permission.

Open Show Rules

  1. Only one attendant will be permitted with each animal in the individual class in all beef breeds while showing.
  2. If an exhibitor owns an animal in partnership with another breeder, that animal shall be considered part of the exhibitor's herd.
  3. No cattle for special exhibits (where no class(es) are offered) will be permitted except on specific written authorization from the Superintendent of Livestock.
  4. Exhibitors must comply with all applicable General Livestock Rules and Livestock Health Requirements set forth in this catalog.
  5. Exhibitors in Hereford classes are subject to the Association's special rule on class qualification, any animal without a legible tattoo will not be eligible for show. All Hereford animals must be officially recorded at show time to be eligible to show. Entries with registrations "Pending" or "Applied for" will be ineligible to show.
  6. All Polled Hereford/Hereford entries must be registered in the American Hereford Assoc. All entries are subject to provisions and rules for showing as set forth by the Board of Directors of the American Hereford Association, and are subject to supervision of the show-Sale Committee representing the AHA.
  7. If there are more than 20 animals in a class, the AHA show committee recommends that the class be split.
  8. Cattle MUST be entered and exhibited under the recorded ownership at the time of the show's entry deadline date. Jointly owned animals must be entered as shown under the multi-ownership (all co-owners) in the individual class.
  9. Common ownership of all four animals in the Get-of-Sire Classes is not required, but entry must be entered/exhibited in the name of only one herd, unless all four animals have the same joint ownership. A common or same ownership of all animals in the Best Six head entry is required.

Open Show - Female Classes

1. *Cow/Calf (Any female older than the above ages with calf at side). Calf on the side of Cow/Calf pair MUST BE the cow’s natural calf. Calf older than 270 days of age on the show date is not eligible to show in cow/calf class. In the cow/calf class, if the cow is horned and the calf polled then the pair will show in the horned cow/calf Class and if the cow is polled and the calf is horned then the pair will show in the polled cow/calf class. Calf is eligible for individual Classes but must be entered in the appropriate class. *Cow/Calf does not compete for overall champion female.
2. Spring Heifer Calves, calved between March 1 & June 30, 2024
3. Junior Heifer Calves, calved between Jan. 1 and Feb. 28, 2024
4. Junior Heifer Calf Champion
5. Reserve Junior Heifer Calf Champion
6. Senior Heifer Calves, calved Nov. 1 - Dec. 31, 2023
7. Senior Heifer Calves, calved Aug. 1 - Oct. 31, 2023
8. Senior Heifer Calf Champion
9. Reserve Senior Heifer Calf Champion
10. Late Summer Yearling Heifers calved June 1 - July 31, 2023
11. Early Summer Yearling Heifers calved May 1 - May 31, 2023
12. Intermediate Yearling Heifer Calf Champion
13. Reserve Intermediate Yearling Heifer Champion
14. Spring Yearling Heifer, calved March 1 - Apr. 30, 2023
15. Spring Yearling Heifer Champion
16. Reserve Spring Yearling Heifer Champion
17. Junior Yearling Heifer, calved Jan. 1 - Feb. 28, 2023
18. Junior Yearling Heifer Champion
19. Reserve Junior Yearling Heifer Champion
20. Senior Yearling Heifer, calved Aug. 1 - Dec. 31, 2022
21. Senior Yearling Champion Heifer
22. Reserve Senior Yearling Champion Heifer
23. Grand Champion Heifer
24. Reserve Grand Champion Heifer

Open Show Only - Bull Classes

Entry in this show binds the exhibitors to all regulation pertaining thereto.
25. Spring Bull Calves, calved between March 1 and June 30, 2024
26. Junior Bull Calves, calved between Jan. 1 and Feb.28, 2024
27. Junior Bull Calf Champion
28. Reserve Junior Bull Calf Champion
29. Senior Bull Calves, calved between Nov. 1 - Dec. 31, 2023
30. Senior Bull Calves, calved between Aug. 1 - Oct. 31, 2023
31. Senior Bull Calf Champion
32. Reserve Senior Bull Calf Champion
33. Late Summer Yearling Bulls, calved between June 1 -July 31, 2023
34. Early Summer Yearling Bulls, calved between May 1-May 31, 2023
35. Intermediate Bull Champion
36. Reserve Intermediate Bull Champion
37. Spring Yearling Bulls, calved between March 1 & April 30, 2023
38. Junior Yearling Bulls, calved between Jan. 1 & Feb. 28, 2023
39. Yearling Bull Champion
40. Reserve Yearling Bull Champion
41. Senior Yearling Bulls, calved Aug. 1 - Dec. 31, 2022
42. Two-year old Bulls, calved Jan. 1 - July 31, 2022
43. Senior Bull Champion
44. Reserve Senior Bull Champion
45. Grand Champion Bull
46. Reserve Grand Champion Bull
47. Get-of-Sire-four animals shown in above single entry classes with both sexes represented and all progeny of one sire. It is permissible to use either the cow or calf from a cow/calf pair for the Get of Sire. Get of Sire may be comprised of animals from one or more owners and of both horned and polled animals.
48. Best Six Head-All animals must have been shown in their respective single entry classes and they must be owned by the exhibitor or by a member of his/her immediate family. A cow/calf will be considered as two head in the Best Six Head. Best Six Head may be comprised of both horned and polled animals.
49. Premier Exhibitor *Banner*
50. Premier Breeder *Banner* *Awarded with the following point system: 1st = 5 points 2nd = 4 points, 3rd = 3 points, 4th = 2 points & 5th = 1 point. No points will be given for champions. Points will be awarded for the Best Six Head for Premier Exhibitor & Premier Breeder. The same scoring system as above will be used for awarding points for the group classes.

Black Hereford Regional Show - Female Classes

1. *Cow/Calf (Any female older than the above ages with calf at side). Calf on the side of Cow/Calf pair MUST BE the cow’s natural calf. Calf older than 270 days of age on the show date is not eligible to show in cow/calf class. In the cow/calf class, if the cow is horned and the calf polled then the pair will show in the horned cow/calf Class and if the cow is polled and the calf is horned then the pair will show in the polled cow/calf class. Calf is eligible for individual Classes but must be entered in the appropriate class. *Cow/Calf does not compete for overall champion female.
2. Spring Heifer Calves, calved between March 1 & June 30, 2024
3. Jr Heifer Calves, calved between Jan. 1 & Feb. 28, 2024
4. Junior Heifer Calf Champion
5. Reserve Junior Heifer Calf Champion
6. Senior Heifer Calves, calved Nov. 1 - Dec. 31, 2023
7. Senior Heifer Calves, calved Aug. 1 - Oct. 31, 2023
8. Senior Heifer Calf Champion
9. Reserve Senior Heifer Calf Champion
10. Late Summer Yearling Heifers calved June 16 - July 31, 2023
11. Early Summer Yearling Heifers calved May 1 - June 15, 2023
12. Intermediate Yearling Heifer Calf Champion
13. Reserve Intermediate Yearling Heifer Champion
14. Spring Yearling Heifer, calved March 1 - Apr. 30, 2023
15. Spring Yearling Heifer Champion
16. Reserve Spring Yearling Heifer Champion
17. Junior Yearling Heifer, calved Jan. 1 - Feb. 28, 2023
18. Junior Yearling Heifer Champion
19. Reserve Junior Yearling Heifer Champion
20. Senior Yearling Heifer, calved Aug. 1 - Dec.31, 2022
21. Senior Yearling Champion Heifer
22. Reserve Senior Yearling Champion Heifer
23. Grand Champion Heifer
24. Reserve Grand Champion Heifer

Black Hereford Regional Show - Bull Classes

Entry in this show binds the exhibitors to all regulation pertaining thereto.
25. Spring Bull Calves, calved between March 1 and June 30, 2024
26. Junior Bull Calves, calved between Jan1 and Feb 28, 2024
27. Junior Bull Calf Champion
28. Reserve Junior Bull Calf Champion
29. Sr Bull Calves, calved between Nov. 1 and Dec. 31, 2023
30. Sr Bull Calves, calved between Aug. 1 and Oct. 31, 2023
31. Senior Bull Calf Champion
32. Reserve Senior Bull Calf Champion
33. Late Summer Yearling Bulls, calves between June 1- July 31, 2023
34. Early Summer Yearling Bulls, calved between May 1 & May 31, 2023
35. Intermediate Bull Champion
36. Reserve Intermediate Bull Champion
37. Spring Yearling Bulls, calved between March 1 - April 30, 2023
38. Jr Yearling Bulls, calved between Jan. 1 - Feb. 28, 2023
39. Yearling Bull Champion
40. Reserve Yearling Bull Champion
41. Senior Yearling Bulls, calved Aug. 1 - Dec. 31, 2022
42. Two-year old Bulls, calved Jan. 1 - July 31, 2022
43. Senior Bull Champion
44. Reserve Senior Bull Champion
45. Grand Champion Bull
46. Reserve Grand Champion Bull
47. Get-of-Sire-four animals shown in above single entry classes with both sexes represented and all progeny of one sire. It is permissible to use either the cow or calf from a cow/calf pair for the Get of Sire. Get of Sire may be comprised of animals from one or more owners and of both horned and polled animals.
48. Best Six Head-All animals must have been shown in their respective single entry classes and they must be owned by the exhibitor or by a member of his/her immediate family. A cow/calf will be considered as two head in the Best Six Head. Best Six Head may be comprised of both horned and polled animals.
49. Premier Exhibitor *Banner*
50. Premier Breeder *Banner* *Awarded with the following point system: 1st = 5 points 2nd = 4 points, 3rd = 3 points, 4th = 2 points & 5th = 1 point. No points will be given for champions. Points will be awarded for the Best Six Head for Premier Exhibitor & Premier Breeder. The same scoring system as above will be used for awarding points for the group classes
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