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UPDATE to the 2025 National Show location. More Info.

Adult Fitting Competition 

Saturday Night June 8th

Open to anyone

$150 for each 2 person team

 

Half of the proceeds go to JABGA, other half go to winning team. 

 People’s choice will also be awarded! 

 

Rules:

The objective of this contest is to gain the ability to work with a team to enhance the show ring performance of the groomed animal.

  1. Each team will consist of no more than TWO INDIVIDUALS. 

  2.  Each team will be responsible for bringing a goat to use in the competition. Animals can be pre-clipped and need to be washed and dried, but no products are allowed on the animal upon entering the competition. All animals will be checked for products before entering the competition area.

  3. Each team must provide their own fitting equipment. Once the contest begins, no team member may leave the area and no additional equipment may be brought into the fitting area.

  4. All team members and equipment must be in place at least 5 minutes prior to the start of the contest.

  5. Each team will be allowed 20 minutes to fit their animal.

  6. ALL FITTING TECHNIQUES MUST BE WITHIN THE ACCEPTED PRACTICES OF THE AMERICAN BOER GOAT ASSOCIATION’S SANCTIONED SHOW RULES.

  7. Judge will circulate and question participants during the 30 minutes.

  8. Points will be awarded as follows:

    1. Ability to fit- 25 points.

    2. Participation of each team member - 10 points. 

    3. Organization of supplies & equipment - 5 points. 

    4. Overall effect - 5 points. 

    5. Knowledge & response to questions - 5 points.



2024 National Show: Adult Fitting Contest

The objective of this contest is to gain the ability to work with a team to enhance the show ring performance of the groomed animal.

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