A) Open to members of the Oberhasli Breeders of America only.
B) Nominees must be registered American or purebred Oberhasli does
or bucks with legible tattoos.
C) Strictly a "beauty contest" --
- 1) conformation and show wins are the only things
considered.
- 2) no DHIR or appraisal scores will be submitted.
- 3) winners will be chosen by a licensed ADGA judge based on
the photos and show information submitted.
D) Judge will not be told the identity of the nominees --
- 1) all nomination applications will be sent to the
coordinator.
- 2) pedigree, owner and breeder information will be removed
before judging. Show placings and photos will be coded and
separated, then sent to the judge. When winners are chosen and
returned to the coordinator, they will be matched with the
pedigree information, and the names and picture of the winners
will be sent to the DGJ and UCN for publication in the Oberhasli
issues. Each year's winners will appear in the following year's
publications.
- 3) owner must provide a stamped, self addressed envelope for
return of the photos.
E) Show wins must be from the current year --
- 1) do not include wins from previous years if you are
nominating an older animal.
- 2) nominees must have won at least one of the following:
- a) first place in an individual class
- b) grand or reserve grand champion
- c) challenge winner (best of breed)
- d) senior or reserve senior champion
- e) junior or reserve junior champion
- f) second place in a class where 10 or more Oberhasli were
exhibited
- g) at least one of the above must have been won in the age
group for which you are applying.
F) Certain requirements are necessary for the pictures you are
submitting --
1) four views to include:
a)
profile - side view
b) rear - udder and legs
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c) rear/top
- rump to withers
d) NEW! - front view - head, chest, legs |
2) no people, ribbons or trophies in the picture: only the posed
animal
3) black & white glossy are preferred. They reproduce best
4) have goat in show condition, neatly trimmed and clean
G) Age groups for nominees --
Does
- 1) junior kids-4/1 and after
- 2) intermediate kids-3/1 - 3/31
- 3) senior kids- 1/1 - 2/28
- 4) dry yearlings- 1/1 - 12/31 of previous year
- 5) milking yearlings - under 2 years
- 6) 2 years and under 3
- 7) 3 years and under 5
- 8) aged does - over 5 years
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Bucks
- 9) junior bucklings-4/1 and after
- 10) senior buckling-1/1-3/31
- 11) bucks 1 year and under 2
- 12) bucks 2 years and under 4
- 13) aged bucks - over 4 years
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H) Nomination forms will be sent to all OBA members with the winter
newsletter.
Nominations/photo deadline closes Dec 30 and applications should
be sent to the coordinator by Feb 15.
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