SECTION 5: DONKEYS

Thursday & Friday, 23 & 24 May 2019

THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS

Donkey All Breeds Society of Australia, Sydney

Hellyeah Halters, Maryborough

Samara Paluda Performance Donkeys, Maryborough

Chief Steward: Tracey Hillier 0409 063 015

E:  samarapaluda@me.com

Stewards: Alex Hillier, Alisa Simpson

View these beautiful animals in the Donkey Pavilion – near Stud Cattle Pavilion

Section Conditions:

1.  Entries close 3.30pm Thursday 18 April 2019.  NO late entries accepted
2. No Jacks
3. Donkeys and Mules to be at the Donkey Pavilion no later than 9am Friday 24 May 2019.
4. The Horse Health Declaration Form to be handed to the Chief Steward.
5. Judging commences 10am. The Judge's decision is final.
6. All Donkeys to be registered with DASBA for Classes 5003, 5004 & 5005.
7. No Donkey or Mule may enter the Showgrounds unless entered at the 2019 Fraser Coast Agriculture Show.
8. Any unruly animal will be excused from the Donkey Schedule Classes.
9. Performance Classes are 'Open'.
10. Overuse of a crop or whip is forbidden.
11. All competitors under 16 years of age must be accompanied by an adult.
12. Riders under 4 years of age must be led by an adult.
13. Riders to wear helmets of Australian Standard and suitable heeled shoes or boots.
14. Neat and tidy appropriate attire in all Classes.  NO open toe shoes or sandals to be worn in the Donkey Pavilion, Ring or surrounding area.
15. Obstacles could be selected from:  hay bales, tarps, 44 gallon drums, witches hats, electric fence posts. Rubber matting, rails, bunting, flags, gate, bridge jumps, may require Donkey to go over, round, through or beside.
16. The show organisers reserve the right to combine, amalgamate, divide or cancel any classes to facilitate smooth running and accommodate ring conditions.

NO DOGS PERMITTED – NO EXCEPTIONS.

Entry Fee: $10 per donkey (incl GST)

Prizes:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd Ribbons -   Plus Sash or Sponsored Prize

CHAMPION DONKEY OF SHOW

Sponsor:  'Donkey All Breeds Society of Australia’

CHAMPION MULE OF SHOW

Sponsor:  'Donkey All Breeds Society of Australia’

President's Encouragement Award

Chosen from all Classes by the Fraser Coast Agriculture Show Society President or nominated representative

Coming from the South – Follow the signs to Childers, over the river, second turn on the left on to Showgrounds road and use Gate 5

DONKEYS

Class 5001  BEST PRESENTED SENIOR

Class 5002  BEST PRESENTED JUNIOR

Class 5003  LED JENNY

Registered DABSA

Class 5004  LED GELDING

Registered DABSA

Class 5005  LED MULE / HINNY

Registered DABSA

Class 5006  LED UNREGISTERED DONKEY/MULE/HINNY

LUNCH BREAK ½ HOUR

Class 5007  LED RIDER/JUNIOR RIDER UNDER 14 (to be split according to number of entries)

Class 5008  RIDDEN DONKEY

(Rider 15 yrs and over)

Class 5009  RIDDEN TRAIL

Class 5010  LED TRAIL

Class 5011  PACK

Class 5012  LONG REIN/SNIG

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