DEPARTMENT J
POULTRY AND SMALL ANIMALS
Superintendent Chris Sumpter 803-651-1243

REGISTRATION FORM (Click here)
LIVESTOCK RULES (Click here)
This department is open to all residents of South Carolina.
• Entries must be made with the Superintendent of the Poultry Department.
• Poultry and other fowl or animals in this department must be of good health, free of lice and disease. The Superintendent reserves the right to refuse any entry or remove from the barn, any entry showing symptoms of disease.
• Exhibitors must meet regulations to have all birds (Chickens, Ducks, Geese, pheasants, Guineas, Peacocks, ect.) blood tested prior to entry. Poultry will be tested on entry. NOTE – blood tests will be given: Saturday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Sunday, 12:00 NOON – 5:00 PM
• No entry will be accepted after 1:00 PM on Monday. The Fair Association will not be responsible for loss by fire, theft, ect., but will work with the Superintendent and exhibitors to prevent it.
• All entries will be properly fed and watered during the week. Passes to tend to animals will not be issued to owners of entries in the Poultry Department.
• Premiums and awards will be given at the judge’s discretion
SECTION 1
FLOCK CLASSES - LAYERS
PREMIUMS
1ST–$10 2ND–$8 3RD–$5
Class No.
1. Best of 4 Pullets (1 year or less, any strain)
2. Best of 4 Hens (Over 1 year, any strain)
SECTION 2
PRODUCTION HEN & PULLET CLASSES
PREMIUMS
1ST–$5 2ND–$3 3RD–$1
Class No.
1. Pair Production Leghorn Pullets (1 year old or less, any strain)
2. Pair Production Leghorn Hens (Over 1 year old, any strain)
3. Pair Production Sex-Linked Pullets (1 year old or less)
4. Pair Production Sex-Linked Hens (Over 1 year old)
SECTION 3
BANTAM CLASSES
(Blood Test Required)
❖ A Cock, Hen or Pullet makes up each of the classes.
PREMIUMS
1ST–$5 2ND–$3 3RD–$1
Class No.
1. Cornish Bantam (male)
2. Cornish Bantam (female)
3. Rose Comb Bantam (male)
4. Rose Comb Bantam (female)
5. Modern Game Bantam (male)
6. Modern Game Bantam (female)
7. Cochin Bantam (male)
8. Cochin Bantam (female)
9. Golden Sea bright Bantam (male)
10. Golden Sea bright Bantam (female)
11. Silver Sea bright Bantam (male)
12. Silver Sea bright Bantam (female)
13. Old English Bantam (male)
14. Old English Bantam (female)
15. Japanese Bantam (male)
16. Japanese Bantam (female)
17. Mille Fleur Bantam (male)
18. Mille Fleur Bantam (female)
19. Leghorn Bantam (male)
20. Leghorn Bantam (female)
21. All Other Type Bantams (male)
22. All Other type Bantams (female)
SPECIAL AWARDS
Champion Bantam Class (all above classes compete)
PREMIUMS 1ST–$5 2ND–$3 3RD–$1
Champion Bantam of Show…Rosette
SECTION 4
LARGE FOWL EXHIBIT
(Blood test required)
Cock, Hen or Pullet
PREMIUMS 1ST–$5 2ND–$3 3RD–$1
Class No.
1. American Class Male (Delaware, Dominique, Jersey Giant, Plymouth Rock, Wyandotte, Rhode Island, ect.)
2. American Class Female (Delaware, Dominique, Jersey Giant, Plymouth Rock, Wyandotte, Rhode Island, etc.)
3. Asiatic Class Male (Braham, Cochin, Langshan, ect.)
4. Asiatic Class Female (Braham, Cochin, Langshan, etc.)
5. English Class Male (Australorp, Cornish, Orphington, ect.)
6. English Class Female (Australorp, Cornish, Orphington, etc.)
7. Mediterranean Class Male (Ancona, Andalusian, Leghorn, ect.)
8. Mediterranean Class Female (Ancona, Andalusian, Leghorn, etc.)
9. All Others Not Clarified Above Male
10. All Others Not Clarified Above Female
SPECIAL AWARD
Champion – Large Fowl Class ……… Rosette
SECTION 5
(Blood tests Requires on All Chicken Classes)
Judge to denote placing of first through third place.
PREMIUMS
1ST–$5 2ND–$3 3RD–$1
Class No.
1. Pheasants (male)
2. Pheasants (Female)
3. Guineas (male)
4. Guineas (female)
5. Peacocks (male)
6. Peacocks (female)
7. Goose (male)
8. Goose (female)
9. Small Duck (male)
10. Small Duck (female)
11. Medium Duck (male)
12. Medium Duck (female)
13. Large Duck (male)
14. Large Duck (female)
15. Game Chicken (male)
16. Game Chicken (female)
17. Turkey (male)
18. Turkey (female)
19. Quail (own pen)
20. Doves (own pen)
SPECIAL AWARD
Largest Cock of Show … Rosette
SECTION 6
RABBITS
• Owner must know sex of rabbit PRIOR to fair exhibition
PREMIUMS
1ST–$5 2ND–$3 3RD–$1
Class No.
1. Rabbit, Large (male)
2. Rabbit, Large (female)
3. Rabbit, Small (male)
4. Rabbit, Small (female)