MDGA Virtual Mini Dairy Goat Show  
Summer 2018

Mini Alpine 2 yr. Under 3 yr. Milkers

Judge: Regina Tervo

1st place
Entry B

2nd place
Entry F

3rd place
Entry E

4th place
Entry D

5th place
Entry C

6th place
Entry A

B,F,E,D,C,A

Entry B is my top pick of this class for the Mammary System for her rear udder is high & wide arch-shaped escutcheon, and in General Appearance she is showing a longer length from hip to pine bone in the rump and flatness through thurl to thurl

B does give to F in the side view 1/3 in front 1/3 behind leg in the side view,

F is over E in Mammary System in balance and capacity

E is over D in Mammary System in a more capacious udder and more fore udder showing but she gives to E in General Appearance strength in structure,

D is over C in Mammary System more higher in rear udder, wider and arch-shaped escutcheon, 1/3 in front 1/13 behind leg side view,

A is commended in General Appearance on long lean neck and in Mammary System a strong medial suspensory ligament and plump teats

 

Judge: Timothy Bell

1st place
Entry B

2nd place
Entry F

3rd place
Entry D

4th place
Entry C

5th place
Entry E

6th place
Entry A

This class of 2 year old milkers will be placing B, F, D, C, E, A

B over F in the area of general appearance standing more uphill with greater strength in the area of the chine. Also in the area of dairy character with more clearly seen dairy wedges from the side and rear.

F over D in the area of body capacity with greater width of chest floor, and in mammary system with greater extension and smoothness of blending in the foreudder.

D over C in the area of general appearance with more forward pointing toes, and in mammary system with stronger lateral attachments.

C over E in the area of general appearance blending more smoothly from the neck into the withers and chest. Also in the area of body capacity with greater width of chest floor and depth of heart girth.

E over A in the area of mammary system with greater strength of lateral attachments, as well as extension of foreudder. Also in the area of dairy character being a more angular doe throughout.

A is to be commended for her length and levelness across the topline.

 



Entry A
EX 1st gen
Freshenings: 2
Freshened: 2/25/18


Entry B
EX 1st gen
Freshenings: 2
Freshened: 3/27/18

 

Entry C
EX 1st gen
Freshenings: 2
Freshened:  3/5/18

 

Entry D
EX 1st gen
Freshenings: 2
Freshened: 2/16/18

 

 

Entry E
EX 2nd gen
Freshenings: 1
Freshened: 2/16/18

 

Entry F
EX 1st gen
Freshenings: 1
Freshened: 4/7/18