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Completed Entry Form Must Be Submitted By March 27, 2010
Open to all ADRC members under the age of 19 (as of 04/23/10)
Divisions
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Royalty contestants will be judged upon:
Written Application (Resume) (200 points)
The Written Application includes the questions listed on the enclosed application form. Please include a photograph with your name and age on the back of the photo. The written application will be scored by two different judges and the two scores averaged to determine the final score.
Written Test (200 points)
The questions for the test will be taken from the ADRC Guidebook 2002 Edition, ADRC Constitution and By-Laws, current Dutch Standard, and from the general rabbit raising articles in the ARBA Guidebook.
Oral Interview (200 points)
Immediately following showmanship, the judge shall conduct
an oral interview of each contestant. Questions should allow
the contestant to talk about their experience raising Dutch
rabbits.
Scoring is as follows:
Background & Experience |
40 points |
Personal Contribution to Industry |
40 points |
Achievements & Leadership |
40 points |
Attitude (voice & attitude) |
40 points |
Clarity in Giving Information |
30 points |
Appearance of Contestant |
10 points |
Showmanship (100 points)
Contestants are expected to be properly dressed for showmanship. Showmanship points will be awarded as follows:
Lift & Carry |
4 pts | Pose Rabbit |
3 pts |
Check Ears |
5 pts | Lift & Turn with Your Rabbit |
3 pts |
Check Eyes |
2 pts | Check Nose |
4 pts |
Check Teeth |
4 pts | Check Front Legs & Feet |
6 pts |
Check Belly |
5 pts | Check Rear Legs |
3 pts |
Check Rear Toenails |
3 pts | Check Rear Hocks |
2 pts |
Check Condition & Fur |
5 pts | Check Sex & Tail |
6 pts |
Final Pose of Rabbit |
5 pts | Evaluate Body Type |
8 pts |
Return Rabbit to Cage |
4 pts | Use Correct Terminology |
8 pts |
Knowledge of Breed |
10 pts | Appearance & Attitude |
10 pts |
Youth Judging Contest (100 points)
Refer to the Youth Judging Contest section for details and requirements. All Youth entered in Royalty are automatically entered in the Judging Contest.
Schedule
Friday, 3pm |
Written Test and Judging Contest for All Age Divisions |
Friday, 5pm |
Showmanship and Oral Interviews for all Age Divisions |
Saturday, 8:30am |
Completion of the Royalty contest (if needed) |
Youth Judging & Showmanship Contest
- Completed Entry Form Must Be Submitted By March 27, 2010
- Participants in the Royalty Contest are automatically entered in the Judging and Showmanship Contest, however any Youth may participate in these contests without entering Royalty
- Divisions are the same as Royalty contest
Rules for Judging Contest
- Contestants will judge 2 classes of four Dutch rabbits.
- This is a timed event with seven minutes allowed per class.
- Placements will be made on special forms provided.
- Awards will be given to the top three placing Youth in each age division.
For all Youth Royalty & Judging Contests:
The enclosed application form must be completed, mailed, and postmarked by March 27 2010. No late entries accepted.
Mail to: Beth Biester, NDS Youth Activities
2355 Jackson Hill Rd.
Urbana, OH 43078
Email: tinkercunningham@hotmail.com
Refer questions to: Al Gerhart
Email: algerhart@earthlink.net
Phone: 513-403-1626
Click here for entry form.
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