Section 6: Goats schedule

The full schedule for Section 6, as printed in the 2027 program. For how to enter and closing dates, see How to enter.

Berry Showground P.I.C. NK464606

CHIEF STEWARD: Catherine Ireland (Representative of AGB)

STEWARDS: Andrew Puris, Ken Mitchell, Theresa Mitchell and Lyndal Thomson

Entries Close: two weeks prior, 5pm, Friday, 15th January 2027

Thanks to Our

Sponsor: Linnaeus Collection

$5 per head/class

No late entries will be accepted.

Goats to be on ground by 8.30am

Judging starts at 9am Friday 29th January 2027

All Exhibitors & Supporters Must Pay Gate Entry Legal Requirements

The requirements listed below are regulations set down by governing bodies in NSW.

All exhibits must provide a National Goat Health Statement.

All exhibitors must provide a National Vendors Declaration.

All goats must carry a eNLIS tag.

All animals must be free of external parasites.

Entry Conditions – (general Conditions)

Exhibitors entering an Australian Goat Breeders Inc (AGB Inc) Show must hold current membership with AGB Inc, as at the close of entries.

A copy of the registration certificate must be presented at check-in.

All animals must be owned or leased by the exhibitor.

All animals entering AGB Inc, Miniature Goat Show must be from a CAE and JD whole tested herd.

Goats may enter with microchip identification.

The name of the breeder or stud should not be visible on the animal or animal equipment when in the show ring.

Animal’s age over 12 months are to be measured at time of check-in.

How to Enter

All entries to go through Australian Goat Breeders Inc – hello@agb.org.au

Presentation and Parader Classes

Class 6001 Best presented
Class 6002 Junior parader

Udder Classes

Class 6003 1st lactation udder

BEST UDDER

Class 6004 2nd and subsequent lactation

Runner-up Best Udder

Nigerian Dwarf Section Doe Classes

Junior Division (unkidded)

Class 6011 Senior Doe 2 – 3 years
Class 6005 Kid Doe under 6 months
Class 6012 Senior Doe 3 – 4 years

CHAMPION NIGERIAN DWARF SENIOR DOE

Class 6006 Kid Doe 6 – 12 months

CHAMPION NIGERIAN DWARF KID DOE

RESERVE CHAMPION NIGERIAN DWARF SENIOR DOE

RESERVE CHAMPION NIGERIAN DWARF KID DOE

Class 6013 Mature Doe 4 – 5 years
Class 6007 Junior Doe 12 – 18 months
Class 6014 Mature Doe 5 + years

CHAMPION NIGERIAN DWARF MATURE DOE

Class 6008 Junior Doe 18 – 24 months

CHAMPION NIGERIAN DWARF JUNIOR DOE

RESERVE CHAMPION NIGERIAN DWARF MATURE DOE

RESERVE CHAMPION NIGERIAN DWARF JUNIOR DOE

BEST SENIOR DOE

BEST JUNIOR DOE

Runner-up Senior Doe

Runner-up Junior Doe

BEST NIGERIAN DWARF DOE (Best Junior & Senior compete)

RUNNER-UP NIGERIAN DWARF DOE (Best Junior & Senior compete)

Senior Division (kidded)

Class 6009 Int. Doe 12 – 18 months
Class 6010 Int. Doe 18 – 24 months

CHAMPION NIGERIAN DWARF INTERMEDIATE DOE

RESERVE CHAMPION NIGERIAN DWARF INTERMEDIATE DOE

Buck Classes

Junior Division

Class 6017 Junior Buck 12 – 18 months
Class 6015 Kid Buck under 6 months
Class 6018 Junior Buck 18 – 24 months

CHAMPION NIGERIAN DWARF JUNIOR BUCK

Class 6016 Kid Buck 6 – 12 months

CHAMPION NIGERIAN DWARF KID BUCK

RESERVE CHAMPION NIGERIAN DWARF JUNIOR BUCK

RESERVE CHAMPION NIGERIAN DWARF KID BUCK

BEST JUNIOR BUCK RUNNER-UP BEST JUNIOR BUCK

Senior Division

Class 6019 Senior Buck 2 – 3 years

BEST SENIOR BUCK

Class 6020 Senior Buck 3 – 4 years

CHAMPION NIGERIAN DWARF SENIOR BUCK

Runner-up Senior Buck

RESERVE CHAMPION NIGERIAN DWARF SENIOR BUCK

Class 6021 Mature Buck 4 – 5 years
Class 6022 Mature Buck 5 and over years

CHAMPION NIGERIAN DWARF MATURE BUCK

BEST NIGERIAN DWARF BUCK (Best Junior & Senior compete)

RUNNER-UP NIGERIAN DWARF BUCK (Best Junior & Senior compete)

RESERVE CHAMPION NIGERIAN DWARF MATURE BUCK MASTER CLASSES

Class 6023 Aust Champ Does

CHAMPION NIGERIAN DWARF MASTER

Class 6024 Aust Champ Bucks

CHAMPION NIGERIAN DWARF MASTER

RESERVE NIGERIAN DWARF MASTER

RESERVE CHAMPION NIGERIAN DWARF MASTER

Pygmy Section Doe Classes

Junior Division (unkidded)

CHAMPION PYGMY INTERMEDIATE DOE

Class 6025 Kid Doe under 6 months

RESERVE CHAMPION PYGMY INTERMEDIATE DOE

Class 6026 Kid Doe 6 – 12 months

CHAMPION PYGMY KID DOE

Class 6030 Senior Doe 2 – 3 years

RESERVE CHAMPION PYGMY KID DOE

Class 6031 Senior Doe 3 – 4 years

CHAMPION PYGMY SENIOR DOE

Class 6027 Junior Doe 12 – 18 months

RESERVE CHAMPION PYGMY SENIOR DOE

Class 6028 Junior Doe 18 – 24 months

CHAMPION PYGMY JUNIOR DOE

Class 6032 Mature Doe 4 – 5 years

RESERVE CHAMPION PYGMY JUNIOR DOE

Class 6033 Mature Doe 5 and over years

CHAMPION PYGMY MATURE DOE

BEST JUNIOR DOE

RESERVE CHAMPION PYGMY MATURE DOE

Runner-up Junior Doe

BEST SENIOR PYGMY DOE RUNNER-UP SENIOR PYGMY DOE

Senior Division (kidded)

BEST PYGMY DOE (Best Junior & Senior compete)

Class 6029 Int. Doe 18 – 24 months

RUNNER-UP PYGMY DOE (Best Junior & Senior compete)

Buck Classes

Junior Division

CHAMPION PYGMY JUNIOR BUCK

Class 6034 Kid Buck under 6 months

RESERVE CHAMPION PYGMY JUNIOR BUCK

Class 6035 Kid Buck 6 – 12 months

CHAMPION PYGMY KID BUCK

BEST JUNIOR BUCK

RESERVE CHAMPION PYGMY KID BUCK

Senior Division

Class 6036 Junior Buck 12 – 18 months
Class 6037 Junior Buck 18 – 24 months

Runner-up Junior Buck

Class 6038 Senior Buck 2 – 3 years
Class 6039 Senior Buck 3 – 4 years

CHAMPION PYGMY SENIOR BUCK

RESERVE CHAMPION MATURE BUCK

RESERVE CHAMPION PYGMY SENIOR BUCK

Runner-up Senior Buck

Class 6040 Mature Buck 4 – 5 years

BEST PYGMY BUCK (Best Junior & Senior compete)

Class 6041 Mature Buck 5 and over years

CHAMPION PYGMY MATURE BUCK

RUNNER-UP PYGMY BUCK (Best Junior & Senior compete)

BEST SENIOR BUCK

Master Classes

Class 6042 Aust Champ Does

RESERVE CHAMPION PYGMY MASTER

Class 6043 Aust Champ Bucks

CHAMPION PYGMY MASTER

RESERVE CHAMPION PYGMY MASTER

BEST BREEDERS (Each Best of Breed compete)

Two or three animals from same stud name, owned by exhibitor.

Judged on uniformity of conformation Dam or Sire and one progeny presented to judge.

Progeny should be equal to, or an improvement on parent.

Two animals owned by exhibitor from same Sire. Judged on conformation and uniformity of type.

Sire does not have to be present at the Show.

Breeder Classes

A: Breeders Group

B: Progeny

C: Sire’s Progeny

EXHIBITOR’S PLEASE NOTE: Where less than 5 animals are entered into a gender of a breed, classes for the show will be consolidated into 2 x Junior Age Classes and 2 x Junior Age Classes and 2 x Senior Age Classes as per MN section. for clarity that is two Champion Classes for that gender. This will be reflected in the catalogue.

Equally, for Mini Nubian section where 5 or more does or bucks are entered, the classes for that gender will be expanded in the Catalogue as per the other breed production animals. All exhibitors acknowledge that the catalogue may vary from this schedule and expressly agree to this as condition of entry to this show.

Wether Section Nigerian Dwarf Wethers

Junior Division

Class 6047 Senior Wether 3 and over years

CHAMPION NIGERIAN DWARF SENIOR WETHER

Class 6044 Kid Wether under 12 months

RESERVE CHAMPION NIGERIAN DWARF SENIOR WETHER

Class 6045 Junior Wether 12 – 24 months

CHAMPION NIGERIAN DWARF JUNIOR WETHER

RESERVE CHAMPION NIGERIAN DWARF JUNIOR WETHER

Senior Division

BEST NIGERIAN DWARF WETHER (Champion Junior & Senior compete)

RUNNER-UP NIGERIAN DWARF WETHER (Champion Junior & Senior compete)

Class 6046 Senior Wether 2 – 3 years

Pygmy Wether

Junior Division

Class 6051 Senior Wether 3 and over years

CHAMPION PYGMY SENIOR WETHER

Class 6048 Kid Wether under 12 months

RESERVE CHAMPION PYGMY SENIOR WETHER

Class 6049 Junior Wether 12 – 24 months

CHAMPION PYGMY JUNIOR WETHER

BEST PYGMY WETHER (Champion Junior & Senior compete)

RESERVE CHAMPION PYGMY JUNIOR WETHER

RUNNER-UP PYGMY WETHER (Champion Junior & Senior compete)

Senior Division

Class 6050 Senior Wether 2 – 3 years

Master Wethers

Class 6052 Aust Champ Wethers (any breed, any age)

CHAMPION MASTER WETHER

RESERVE CHAMPION MASTER WETHER

BEST IN SHOW

BEST NIGERIAN DWARF GOAT IN SHOW- Best Doe, Best Buck and Champion Master

BEST WETHER IN SHOW- Each Best Wether of Breed, plus Champion Master competes

Runner-up Best Nigerian Dwarf Goat in Show

BEST PYGMY GOAT IN SHOW

Runner-up Best Pygmy Goat in Show

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