Showdown — Show Ring Team Judging

• The finalist teams are expected to judge a class of heifers in a show ring setting

• Peewees and Juniors will judge a class of heifer calves

• Intermediates and Seniors will judge a class of bred heifers

• One of the team members will act as the ring person and the other will act as the Judge

• The participant acting as the judge must give oral reasons over the microphone in front of an audience

• All other teams must be out of the judging area and unable to hear reasons being given by other teams

SCORE:

55%    Teamwork ability

20%    Clarity of reasons — how well person spoke on microphone and conducted themselves

20%    Logic of reasons — how well judge explained his/her placing

5%      Appearance

100%