Cooke County Jr. Livestock Show
Today's Youth, Tomorrow's Leaders
Board Members
The show is governed by a board of directors who annually elect a General Superintendent, Assistant General Superintendent, Secretary/Treasurer. Directors include Ag Science Teachers, FCCLA Advisors, County Extension Agents and one representative from each school/agency/community. One additional director representing each division of the show are: Beef, Goats, Poultry, Sheep, Equine, Dairy Cattle, Rabbits, Swine, Shop & FCS.
2024-25 Officers
General Superintendent - K.D. Weaver
Assistant General Superintendents - Justin Little & Alan Bauwin
Secretary/Treasurer - Kelly Huston
2025 Division Superintendents
Equine - Hannah Gilmore
Dairy Cattle - Wayne Becker
Beef Cattle - Matt Bryson
Rabbits - Zachary Downe/Elizabeth Huchton
Poultry - Yvonne Sandmann
Sheep & Goats - Calvin Welper
Shop/Ag Mechanics - Corbin Evans
Swine - Mike Howe
Family & Consumer Science (FCS) - Katy Smith
Horticulture -Rhonda Smithson
rules & guidelines
The 2026 show rules, regulations and guidelines can be accessed here for reference. Select "Read More" to access.
2025 Equine Show Information
2025 Check-in Info
8:00 am - exhibitor check-in (arena will be open for halter and showmanship preparation) 9:00 am - Halter and Showmanship Classes begin Warm up for performance classes start at conclusion of Halter and Showmanship Classes All other classes to follow warm-up Order of go is posted with patterns
2025 Patterns & Class Schedule
Patterns for the 2025 show are now available. Hover your mouse over "Patterns Class Schedule" above and click your mouse for the link.
Grade Horse Papers
All equine entries are required to provide copies of registration papers or grade horse description papers. Select the link above to access and print a copy of this form.
Exhibitor Substitution & Request Form
Exhibitor Substitution
All eligible exhibitors of the Cooke County Jr. Livestock Show are REQUIRED to show and sell their own animal or project. If an exhibitor cannot exhibit or sell, it is the responsibility of the 4-H Extension Agent, Ag Teacher or FCS Teacher to submit a SIGNED and COMPLETED substitute exhibitor request form. This form must be turned in at least 24 hours prior to the scheduled show or sale date. Failure to do so may result in denial of request and disqualification from the show.
Substitute Exhibitor Request Form
Learn More2026 Judges
TBD
Equine
TBD
Dairy Cattle
TBD
Steers & Heifers
TBD
Poultry
TBD
Rabbits
TBD
Sheep & Goats
TBD
Swine
TBD
Shop/Ag Mechanics
TBD
Horticulture
scholarships
$500 Scholarships are presented in the Memory of the following individuals:
Amy Bryant Kirkpatrick
Missy Dangelmayr
Doug Anderle
Herky Biffle
Pete Shauf
2025 Scholarship Application deadline has closed.
Premium sale
Sale will begin at NOON on Saturday, January 11, 2025. Buyers must register for a bidder number prior to the sale. Complementary lunch will be served at 11:00 am for all registered buyers. Buyer Registration will open at 10:00 am at the Southeast end of the show barn. Look for registration tables near the show office. Volunteers will be available to help buyers with registration and any questions. Payments are due 30 days from date of sale unless other arrangements have been made.
Sale Order
Click below on "learn more" for a pdf printable, downloadable sale order for the 2025 sale.
Learn MoreAdd Ons
Add on money is a way of supporting multiple exhibitors. Buyers, parents, grandparents, family, etc. can add on money to any exhibitor on the list. Add on money will be accepted until January 31, 2025. Select "learn more" below to access our add on sheet. Make all checks payable to CCJLS
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