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Show Page Tour Equestrian Events Still Part Of Fair This years Davis County Fair has been moved, its true. But theres still going to be a horse show and team roping events. The grounds at Davis High School will be alive with Horseplay Saturday, Aug. 10, final day for the fair that runs Aug. The Horse Show will be staged at 1 p.m. with registration asked by Aug. 6. Entries should be sent to: Laurie Sides, 520 S. 650 W., Farmington, Utah 84025. A $3 entry fee is asked for each class with a late fee of $5 for each class imposed after the 6th. Each year the show gets bigger, Mrs. Sides says, rioting some of the best entries come from Davis County although theyre not restricted to county residents placing entries. Classes include: Leadline, 6 years and under; Walk, Trot, 8 years and under; Youth English Pleasure (Hunt and Saddle Seat); Youth Western Pleasure (18 years and under); Junior Western Pleasure Horses (horses 4 years and under); Mens Western Pleasure Horse (over 18 years); Ladies Western Pleasure Horse (over 18 years); Reining; Barrel Racing; Pole Bending and Keyhole. Trophies and ribbons will be awarded with the public invited to view the activities at no charge. Team Roping will be held Tuesday at 6 p.m. Open to anyone, theres a two head for $8 entry fee. Two trophy belt buckles will be awarded. Last year, the first time this event was staged, more than 80 teams participated. For further information, call Mrs. Sides at 5-1- 0. 451-512- 0. REIGNING QUEEN Jacqui Tingey, of Bountiful, Miss Davis County of Livestock Show Marks Tradition What would the Davis County Fair be without a 5. ersGeVPhYs'caV ful- lblown livestock show? The Aug. 0 extravaganza at Davis High School will feature livestock and a separate dairy show and judging with the possibility of a livestock show still being worked out, says Darrell Greaves, livestock chairman. Entries in the sheep, swine and beef cattle categories should be brought in Wednesday afternoon, Aug. 7. The show and judging will take place Thursday morning. For the dairy cattle, they should be brought to the site Saturset for noon, Mr. day morning with the Greaves says. Judging will include showmanship and general appearance and quality with both junior and senior divisions, he have says, noting some exhibitors as young as entered livestock. Ribbons and cash prizes will be awarded with the best animal displays to be selected at the end of the show Saturday. Thatll include overall exhibit cleanliness. A livestock sale may be staged although that hasnt been firmed up at press time, Mr. Greaves says. Businesses are offering premiums for various entries with county banks expressing interest in purchasing animals. Davis County has always been a farming area-i- ts surprising how many have sheep or horses even with urbanization, he says, speaking of the values of raising livestock for youngsters. Its educational-i- ts good for kids, ft gives them something to work for. a sense of accomplishment. His three boys, for example, have shown sheep and calves for years. One son was able to pay for his first year of college through his sheep project, he adds. Anyone having questions is invited to call Mr. Greaves 1984-8- 5-1- without Ire plenty of events slated J 50fhe!esoi.ball f rnf.c&oh,sve-Saturday, ruy. , mn to runs op,Tu iment. , tennis tournmen athletic ,.Wcks off nt is J'lpJurhtui City ,,.lne,s corope ug. e S wJ! show-judgin- g at 295-300- cndplaceinnetstneachd, Bean Clarke and Joe valious catego1 a- ,nship p'ay wi adults, played 'n C1 -- pBlollh. h Aug. 3. -is Layton. Friday 3SSBtfeBeZZ0 6. 3 |
