2. The age requirements for MJBGA membership is Peewee - age 7 and under, Junior - age 8-12 Intermediate - age 13 -16, Senior age - 17-21. Age is determined by the age of the exhibitor on January 1 of the current year.

3. All exhibitors have the option to attend any number of shows. Only points earned at the top eight shows attended by the exhibitor will count toward year-end totals.   If the exhibitor attends and places at more than eight shows in the given year, lowest show points will be dropped with the top eight shows counting for year-end totals.

4. Exhibitor may show as many animals as desired at any given show - however, only the top two placings will be counted. These points earned will go toward year-end totals in each age division.   Showmanship points are not figured into year-end totals or overall placings, but will be totaled as separate award divisions by exhibitor age. Only one animal per member may be shown in the showmanship division.

5. In the case of a tie in any division (except showmanship), the tie will be broken by the exhibitors showmanship points. If there is still a tie, the number of shows attended will be determined as the final tie-breaker. If there is a tie in the showmanship division, the tie will be broken by the number of shows attended.

6. Points will be awarded on the following basis to qualified members of the MJBGA Peewee Division, Junior Division, Intermediate Division, and the Senior Division for the yearly awards in each division.

Class Placing

7. Bonus Points

All Division Champions (Prospect, Progress, Market) will receive 5 bonus points and the Reserve Division Champions will receive 3 bonus points. Overall Supreme Champion will receive and additional 5 bonus points and reserve Supreme Champion will receive an additional 3 bonus points.

8. All animals must be owned and exhibited by the exhibitor. The only exceptions shall be 1) if the exhibitor has more than one animal showing at that time and 2) if the member is in attendance, but physically unable to show his goat. If the member is physically unable to show his animal, he must present a doctor’’s statement to show management.  Ownership for registered animals must be proven by a registration in the participant's name.

9. Year-end Showmanship awards will be given in the Junior, Intermediate and Senior divisions. Points to be calculated according to the above point chart with points earned at the top eight shows to count toward year-end totals.

10. All sanctioned jackpot shows having 200 or more goats entered and exhibited shall have their points count double.