Calgary Stampede | Junior Steer Classic

As part of the Calgary Stampede’s commitment to developing the next generation of agriculture advocates by providing scholarships and cash prizes, the Junior Steer Classic show is entirely oriented to youth competitors aged 9-21 years.

The Grand and the Reserve Champion Steers will be sold at auction with proceeds going to the Junior Steer Classic Scholarship fund.

Proudly presented by the Calgary Stampede Livestock Competitions Committee

For more information, please contact Sue Peterson, Agriculture Programming Manager email: speterson@calgarystampede.com

Event Runs: July 16 - July 16, 2023

Nutrien Western Event Centre

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Event Details

Entries Information

Entries open: May 2, 2023

Entries close: June 9, 2023

To submit your entries please visit: https://calgarytenday.fairwire.com/

If you require assistance with your entries please contact our entries office at (403) 261-0372 or email agriculture@calgarystampede.com.

2023 Judge: Brandon Callis – Minco, Oklahoma

Fees: $150 per entry

Stampede Officials reserve the right to limit and regulate entries due to space restrictions.

Parking, RV and Feed Affidavit forms are attached below. Please fill these forms out completely and email to agriculture@calgarystampede.com

Parking Form RV Form Feed Affadavit Accreditation

Schedule

*Schedule & times subject to change.

FRIDAY, JULY 14, 2023

MOVE IN: 6:00-9:00 a.m., Agriculture Barn

All steer stalling will be allocated as you arrive, in the order you arrive. No special stalling requests will be accommodated. If you would like to be stalled with someone, please arrange to travel together or arrive at the same time. Arrival will be permitted on Friday, July 14 and Saturday, July 15 between 6-9 a.m. ONLY. No early or late arrivals will be permitted. We request that as many exhibitors move in on Friday as possible. However, exhibitors have the choice of which day they would like to move in.

SATURDAY, JULY 15, 2023

MOVE IN CONTINUES: 6:00-9:00 a.m. **All steers must be in the barns by 9 a.m. on Saturday, July 15, 2023.

EXHIBITOR MEETING: Time & location to be determined. ALL EXHIBITORS must attend this meeting.

STEER WEIGH IN: Time & location to be determined. Each exhibitor must lead their own steer across the scale.

SUNDAY, JULY 16, 2023

SHOW: 11:30am-5:00pm, Nutrien Western Event Centre Arena

MOVE OUT: After 8:00pm. NO steers will be released prior to 8 p.m. Move out passes are required. Move out passes will be handed out to exhibitors at a designated time.

Rules

Premiums & Awards

Results

International Competitors & Exhibitors

Anyone entering Canada must have a valid Passport.

Please note - Contestants are required to be aware of, and follow, all current Canadian government health guidelines, including vaccination and border requirements at the time of crossing. More information can be found here.

Non-residents of Canada will be subject to a 15% withholding tax on all prize monies awarded as required by the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). Non-residents of Canada may apply to the CRA to have the 15% withholding tax returned. To file a claim with the CRA, complete and submit the following information:

Canada Revenue Agency Non -Withholding Tax Return Information

Transportation Of Animals

If transporting animals into Canada, you must ensure all requirements are met to bring animals into Canada for competition.

Please reference our Health Regulations page for detailed information on transporting animals within Alberta. If you have any questions, please contact our Entries Office at (403)261-0372.