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ANIMALS RELEASED
• Angus, Hereford, Shorthorn and AOB: Saturday, Aug. 11
after the selection of Supreme Male.
• Longhorns: Saturday, Aug. 18 at the conclusion of show.
See General Rules and Regulations for animal release times.
2018 FEATURED BREED
Texas Longhorns receives 50% more premiums.
RULES and REGULATIONS
1. No unethical treatment of animals.
2. All exhibitors are subject to the general rules and regula-
tions and the livestock rules in addition to the particular
rules listed here.
3. Bedding will be mulch. No shavings or sawdust permitted.
Mulch will be provided by the Fair.
OPEN CLASS BEEF CATTLE 4. Spaces in barn will be reserved and assigned as entries
are received.
Department B 5. All cattle must be stalled in areas designated by the
Fairgrounds.
6. Livestock trailers are to be parked in the designated area
on the Fairgrounds.
SUPERINTENDENTS 7. Cattle must be owned by the exhibitor listed on the entry
• Superintendent, Kelsey Thomas, 301-606-8854 at the time of entry and at the time of the show.
• Co-Superintendent, Chris Morris, 240-375-3539 8. All breeding cattle must be registered with their respective
breed association. All animals must be properly tattooed
SHOW TIMES (all show times are subject to change) and will be inspected at the show. Tattoos must be legible
Saturday, Aug. 11 and must properly match the registration certificate. Absent,
• 12pm: Angus, followed by Hereford, Shorthorn, All Other unreadable, or mismatched tattoos will result in disqualifica-
Registered Breeds. tion from showing. Tattoos will be checked at the discretion
***Immediately following the AOB show will be the of the show committee.
Supreme Champion of all breeds - Male and Female. 9. No exhibitors, individuals assisting exhibitors, or member
Saturday, Aug. 18 owners shall be allowed to use any artificial color or coloring
• 12noon: Texas Longhorn agents on any animals exhibited. The Fair may adopt and
implement various tests designed to monitor this prohibi-
JUDGES tion, not limited to a “white towel” or “white glove” test. No
Angus, Hereford, Shorthorn, and AOB: Cheramie Viator aerosol cans or other pressurized containers are allowed
in designated makeup areas. Fitting of animals must be
Texas Longhorn - TBA done in the housing areas (the area/stalls/aisle/in between
barns) that are assigned upon arrival to the Montgomery
ENTRY DEADLINE: July 20, 2018 County Fair. No fitting will be allowed in or around the
Use Open Livestock Entry Form at mcagfair.com Beef Show Pavillion.
For Online Entry visit mcagfair.com 10. If there is NO SHOW for any one breed, they will be grouped
into the All Other Breeds division. An animal may only be
After Midnight on July 20, Open Beef entries will be accepted online entered and shown in one division. The animal must be
only with a $50.00 late fee per exhibitor until midnight on August 1st. registered with their respective national breed association.
No entries will be accepted after August 1st. 11. Any breed represented by 6 head or more present at the
show will have its own breed show. Any breed represented
ENTRY FEE by less than 6 head will be grouped into the All Other Breeds
• $25 per head (includes a $15 bedding fee) division.
• Texas Longhorn: $30 per head 12. Animals registered in the farm name and its immediate
ALL FEES ARE NON-REFUNDABLE family members can be grouped together for consideration
of premier exhibitor.
ARRIVAL TIMES 13. All animals must comply with Maryland State Health Rules
• Angus, Hereford, Shorthorn and AOB: Friday, Aug. 10, by 10am and Regulations. Health papers are required for any animal
• Texas Longhorn: Thursday, Aug. 16, by 12noon entering the Fairgrounds.
14. Premiums will be paid in the open breeding cattle individual
classes according to the table listed below. ALL PREMIUMS
