KENTUCKY JUNIOR ANGUS ASSOCIATION
ROLL OF VICTORY POINTS PROGRAM
- Eligible Shows
- Level 4 Shows
- All American Angus Breeders’ Futurity Junior Show
- National Junior Angus Show
- North American International Livestock Show Junior Show
- Level 3 Shows
- Kentucky Angus Preview Junior Show
- Kentucky State Fair Junior Show
- Level 2 Shows
- Kentucky Beef Expo Junior Show (Sunday)
- KDA Expos (Murray, Bowling Green, Morehead)
- KDA District Shows
- KDA/KJCA Fall Classic
- CKAA Summer Show
- Eastern Regional Junior Angus Show
- MAJAC
- All Open Junior Shows Associated with an ROV Show
- Level 1 Shows
- KDA Preview Shows
- March Magic Beef Jackpot Show, Burley Fields Livestock Center
- Program Description/Guidelines
- This program will give attention to the individual show-winning animals themselves.
- The system also places attention to the winners on an annual basis.
- The distinction given to the higher placing show animals and winners of the greatest number of points include:
- Show Animal of the Year
- Owned Show Heifer of the Year
- Bred/Owned Show Heifer of the Year
- Bred/Owned Show Bull of the Year
- Cow/Calf of the Year
- Show Steer of the Year
- The show recognition will consist of a minimum of 20shows as follows:
- 3 Level 4 shows
- 2 Level 3 shows
- 9 Level 2 shows
- 6 Level 1 shows
- If a Level 1 or Level 2show splits a championship division, championship points will be split accordingly.
- All Level 3 and Level 4shows will receive full points for both early and late championship divisions if the divisions are split.
- Shows will be permitted to add only early and late champions to the standard division champions of the American Angus Association.
- All cattle must be exhibited (owned) by a Kentucky Junior Angus Association member.
- DISTRIBUTION OF POINTS EARNED
- Points are earned only from the designated shows held within a show season, beginning with theBeef ExpoJunior Show and ending with theNational Western Stock ShowJunior Show. The winners will be referred to as the Show Animal, Show Owned Female, Show Bred/Owned Female, Show Bull, Show Steer and Show Cow/Calf of the Year.
- For Show Owned Female, Show Bred/Owned Female, Show Bull, Show Steer, and Cow/Calf of the Year, points are calculated from class placings, division champions, reserve division champions, grand champions and reserve grand champion points. The animal may be shown in as many shows as desired, if show rules allow.
- Cow/Calf: The calf must be the cow’s most recent natural calf and must meet the age requirements as defined in the natural show classifications of the American Angus Association.
- Steers: shown under the guidelines of the American Angus Association (AAA). Steers must be registered with the AAA. A KUIP tag must be provided on the points enrollment form. Steers are eligible to receive points at all shows listed in Levels 1-4.
- Bred and Owned Heifers: Bred/Owned Heifers that are shown concurrently with owned heifers but are named as a separate Bred/Owned Champion will receive Grand Champion points for the Bred/Owned Champion.
- Bred and Owned Bulls: Bred and Owned Bulls are shown under the guidelines of the American Angus Association.
- Owned Heifers: Owned heifers show under the guidelines of the American Angus Association.
- Points will also be awarded to the following divisional champions and reserves as well as grand champion and reserve grand champion.
JUNIOR HEIFER CALF JUNIOR BULL CALF
SENIOR HEIFER CALF SENIOR BULLCALF
INTERMEDIATE FEMALE INTERMEDIATE BULL
JUNIOR FEMALE JUNIOR BULL
SENIOR FEMALE SENIOR BULL
COW/CALF
CHAMPION STEER
RESERVE CHAMPION STEER
DIVISIONAL WINNERS AS DECLARED BY SHOW AUTHORITIES
- Premier Exhibitor: The junior exhibitor with the highest total of points combined for all animals in all 5 categories (includes all animals shown) will receive this award.
- Premier Breeder: The junior exhibitor (must be listed as breeder and first owner on an animal’s paper) with the highest total of points combined in all 5 categories. The junior member does not have to be the exhibitor, but must be listed as the breeder (in other words, animals must meet bred/owned requirements).
- To receive credit for points claimed, all show entries must meet the requirements for the show eligibility of the American Angus Association, Kentucky Angus Association, and the respective show management.
- The Show Animal of the Year will be the animal with the most total points of the year. This includes all categories of animals.
- The Secretary of the Kentucky Angus Association will calculate the total points throughout the year and the winners will be recognized at the annual meeting in March.
- In the case of a tie, the animal with the most Level 4 then Level 3 points will be the winner.
- The committee is six junior members and three adult advisors.
POINTS SCHEDULE
LEVEL 4 SHOWS
PLACING / POINTS1ST / 10
2ND / 9
3RD / 8
4TH / 7
5TH / 6
6TH / 5
7TH / 4
8TH / 3
9TH / 2
10TH / 1
GRAND / 50
RESERVE GRAND / 40
DIVISION CHAMPION / 30
RESERVE DIVISION CHAMPION / 20
LEVEL 3 SHOWS
PLACING / POINTS1ST / 10
2ND / 9
3RD / 8
4TH / 7
5TH / 6
6TH / 5
7TH / 4
8TH / 3
9TH / 2
10TH / 1
SUPREME / 30
RESERVE SUPREME / 25
GRAND / 25
RESERVE GRAND / 20
DIVISION CHAMPION / 15
RESERVE DIVISION CHAMPION / 10
PLACING / POINTS
1ST / 7
2ND / 6
3RD / 5
4TH / 4
5TH / 3
SUPREME / 15
RESERVE SUPREME / 10
GRAND / 15
RESERVE GRAND / 10
DIVISION CHAMPION (IF SELECTED) / 10
RESERVE DIVISION CHAMPION (IF SELECTED) / 5
LEVEL 2 SHOWS
PLACING / POINTS1ST / 5
2ND / 4
3RD / 3
4TH / 2
5TH / 1
SUPREME / 10
RESERVE SUPREME / 5
GRAND / 15
RESERVE GRAND / 10
DIVISION CHAMPION (IF SELECTED) / 10
RESERVE DIVISION CHAMPION (IF SELECTED) / 5
LEVEL 1 SHOWS
- Eligibility
- In order to be eligible for points, the KAA Secretary/Treasurer must have received the new points enrollment form by the start of the show at the KY Beef Expo Junior Show on Sunday (this includes animals that were purchased through the KY Angus Sweepstakes Sale on Saturday). It is the responsibility of the exhibitor to locate the KAA Secretary/Treasurer. If the Beef Expo is not your first planned show, then the form must be submitted prior to your first show.
- Animals can be entered at any time throughout the year; however, points will not be retroactive but will be awarded for any approved show after the official enrollment form is received by the KAA Secretary/Treasurer.
- Only animals enrolled on the official form will be accepted into the points system.
- Animals must be enrolled or re-enrolled for each new points year. Animals that were enrolled previously are not automatically renewed; they must be re-enrolled on a current form.
- Information will be taken via email (official form must be filled out and attached to the email)
- No animals can be enrolled via phone call or text.
- Forms can be downloaded from the KAA website or can be obtained by contacting the KAA Secretary/Treasurer or KJAA Advisors.
- Forms will NOT be accepted until ALL information is complete for each animal. No animals with pending registrations will be entered.
- You MUST provide a KUIP tag number for steers.
Adopted by KJAA 2.5.11 and Revised 2.14.17