SCORECARD FOR LIVE JUDGING OF MEAT PEN
Meat Type
45%
Condition of Flesh 
        35%
Condition of Fur
             20%
TOTAL POINTS
100% 
RABBIT 
SHOWMANSHIP
1. Please read Showmanship Rules on pages 11.
2. Independent exhibitors 9 -13 years old will be
combined with 4-H. Independent exhibitors ages 14
and older will be combined with FFA.  All ages as of
December 31st of the previous year.
3. Independent Exhibitors see Local Rule #4.
4. Winners participate in 4-H or FFA Master
Showmanship in all species.
No Cash Award- Ribbons Only
1st through 8th place
DIVISION 392 - RABBIT SHOWMANSHIP
CLASS 1    4-H True Novice Showmanship 
exhibiting for the first time, no prior experience 
with any small species.  1st - 3rd place can advance 
to the age appropriate class.
CLASS 2    4-H Junior Showmanship- 9 and 10 years 
of age.  1st -3rd place can advance to 4-H 
Intermediate class.
CLASS 3    4-H Intermediate Showmanship- 11-13 
years of age.  Winners participate in 4-H 
Intermediate Master Showmanship.
CLASS 4   4-H Advanced Showmanship-  14 - 19 
years of age.  Winners participate in 4-H Advanced 
Master Showmanship.		
CLASS 5   FFA Novice Showmanship- Exhibiting for 
the first time, no prior experience with any small 
species.  1st - 3rd place can advance to the age 
appropriate class.
CLASS 6   FFA Intermediate 7th, 8th, 9th, and 
10th grade (experience with any small species).  
Winners participate in  FFA Intermediate Master 
Showmanship.
CLASS 7  FFA Advanced Showmanship- 11th grade 
or older.  Winners participate in FFA Advanced 
Master Showmanship.
BREEDING RABBITS
ENTRIES DUE on or before August 7th, 2026
Rabbits will be divided into divisions after close 
of entries.  Breeds must have at least 12 animals 
entered by at least 3 exhibitors to qualify for a 
separate subdivision. All others will be shown 
in ALL OTHER HEAVYWEIGHTS or ALL OTHER 
LIGHTWEIGHTS as applicable.
 Premiums Offered Per Class
1st 
2nd 
3rd 
4th
$20.00 
$15.00 
$12.00 
$10.00
Entry Fee: $1.00 per entry per class
HEAVYWEIGHT BREEDS
DIVISION 393 - BREEDING HEAVYWEIGHT
*Must Identify Breed
CLASS 1    Senior Buck, over 8 months of age
CLASS 2    Intermediate Buck, over 6 months and  
under 8 months
CLASS 3    Junior Buck, under 6 months of age
CLASS 4    Senior Doe, over 8 months of age
CLASS 5    Intermediate Doe, over 6 months and  
under 8 months 
CLASS 6    Junior Doe, under 6 months of age
LIGHTWEIGHT BREEDS 
DIVISION 394 - BREEDING LIGHTWEIGHT
*Must Identify Breed
CLASS 1    Senior Buck, over 6 months of age
CLASS 2    Junior Buck, under 6 months of age
CLASS 3    Senior Doe, over 6 months of age
CLASS 4    Junior Doe, under 6 months of age
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