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2024 National Sheep Shearing Championships

Date: Jan 29, 2024

Time: 10:00 AM

Location(s):

James Kjerstad Event Center- Central States Fairgrounds

Category(s):

Entertainment

All American Sheep Day

On your mark... get set.... shear!

Black Hills Stock Show National Sheep Shearing Championships is an exciting event showcasing the working practice of sheep shearing.

Come watch men and women compete for bragging rights as the nation's fastest sheep shearer.

The shearing competition is judged on time and safety of the animal. A demonstration of the technical aspects of shearing a mature sheep along with a colorful narrative describing the events to ensure the safety and the well being of the animal will be provided prior to the event with the timed event trial to follow at 12 pm.

Come shear on the competitors!

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Sheep Shearing Registration

DIVISIONS
Beginners - up to 150 head average $40
Intermediate - 101-150 head average $60
Professional - up to 150 head average $80
Blades - $40
Wool Handling - $40

REGISTER HERE