National Saanen Breeders Association
2009

Total Doe Award Program
 

Linear Appraisal - Minimum requirement: Must appraise at least FS87.
You may submit her highest score achieved in any year of her lifetime.
87 - 0 points
88 - 5 points
89 - 12 points
90 - 15 points
91 - 17 points
92 - 19 points
93 - 21 points

1 point for each linear trait that meets the ideal point range (14 possible points)

Show Wins - Minimum requirement: Must be a Permanent Champion. Limit of 35 points.
2 points for each Best of Breed win.
0.1 point for the number of Saanens (AOP's if AOP class) that competed for this win.
(0.1 x number of breed entries)

4 points for each Best in Show win.
0.01 point for the number of animals in the show.
(0.01 x number of show entries)

Milk Records - Minimum requirements: ME of 2600 milk, 86 Butterfat, Protein 75 (must meet all 3 minimums) or a One Day Test score of 21 points.You may submit her highest ME's of any lactation in her lifetime or her highest One Day Test score in her lifetime. Limit of 35 points.

DHI:
0.01 point for each pound of milk above 2600 pounds.
0.05 point for each pound of butterfat above 86 pounds.
0.05 points for each pound of protein above 75 pounds.

One Day Test:
0.1 point for each 0.1 point over 21 points.

Bonus Points
5 points for SG designation.

Progeny Points
Each son or daughter who is a permanent champion, 2 points.

Each son or daughter who has the SG designation, 2 points.

Each son or daughter who appraises 87-88, 1 point.
Each son or daughter who appraises 89-90, 2 points.
Each son or daughter who appraises 91+, 3 points.

Each daughter with ME of 2600-3000, 1 point.
Each daughter with ME of 3001-3500, 2 points.
Each daughter with ME of 3501+, 3 points.

Each daughter with One Day Test score of 21-22.9 points, 1 point.
Each daughter with One Day Test score of 23-24.9 points, 2 points.
Each daughter with One Day Test score of 25+ points, 3 points.

Each +B son, 5 points.
Each ++B son, 8 points.

5 points for each daughter who is also a Total Doe.
3 additional points for each Total Doe daughter who has a different sire than the first qualifying Total Doe daughter.

General Rules
1. All Saanens (Purebreds, Americans, Grades, and Experimentals) will be eligible for these awards. Grades and Experimentals must be at least 50% Saanen and must meet Saanen breed standard.
2. Only National Saanen Breeders Association members are eligible for awards. All entries must be owned by the person submitting the records. In the case of progeny points, the daughters and sons may be owned by other persons.
3. To be submitted with entry:
a.) Copy of registration certificate for proof of ownership.
b.) Photo of doe.
c.) LA FS - Any of the following: herd appraisal sheet (white copy), performance pedigree, ADGA Performance Inquiry, or photocopy of ADGA performance volume page
d.) LA Individual Traits - Any of the following: herd appraisal sheet, ADGA Performance Inquiry, printout from www.adgagenetics.org (click on pedigree search to find the animal's pedigree, click on "linear history"), or photocopy of ADGA performance volume page.
e.) Show - Any of the following: ADGA Show Wins Inquiry, or photocopy of ADGA Show Volumes page.
f.) Milk - DHI - Any of the following: Individual animal sheet, printout from www.adgagenetics.org (click on pedigree search to find the animal's pedigree, click on "link to USDA pedigree info"), or photocopy of ADGA performance volume page.
g.) Milk - One Day Test score - Any of the following: Star Milker Certificate, or photocopy of ADGA performance volume page.
h.) GCH, SG, + designation - Any of the following: registration papers, performance pedigree, ADGA Performance Inquiry, ADGA Progeny Performance Inquiry, or photocopy of ADGA performance volume page.

4. Milk records, linear appraisal scores, and show wins may be achieved in different years for her entry.
5. May be awarded posthumously.
6. Entry deadline is postmarked by June 15, 2009.
7. Entry fee of $4 per application.
8. Four awards may be given each year. Total Doe & Reserve Total Doe, Total Doe Experimental or Grade & Reserve Total Doe Experimental or Grade. The awards will be selected by the Total Doe Award Committee.
9. A doe may re-enter the Total Doe Program each year she achieves a higher score.
10. Results, including all qualifying does, will be published in the Saanen News, at the NSBA web site, and submitted to United Caprine News and Dairy Goat Journal for publication.

Send application to Total Doe Chair
Marilyn Grossman
Rt.5, Box 304H
Charleston, WV 25312
304-965-1095
KICKADEE@aol.com


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