2021 Cowgirl Queen Contest

At the Jones County Equestrian Center
800 N. Maple Street (Berndes Center Gate)

MONDAY JULY 19 2021 7:00 PM

Check-In: 6-6:30PM

Cowgirl Queen Divisions
GJCF Junior Cowgirl Queen
** Contestant must be 10-15 years old, determined as of January 1 of the year of the contest, a resident of Jones County or actively participate in the Great Jones County Fair (may live in a Jones county borderline town.) A copy of contestant’s birth certificate must accompany the entry. Past Junior Cowgirl Queen winners are not eligible.

GJCF Senior Cowgirl Queen
** Contestant must be 16-26 years old, determined as of January 1 of the year of the contest, a resident of Jones County or actively participate in the Great Jones County fair (may live in a Jones county borderline town). A copy of contestant’s birth certificate must accompany the entry. Past Senior Cowgirl Queen winners are not eligible.

Competition
** Register by emailing Heidi Hall at hfgansen@gmail.com, with your name, address, phone number, and birthdate. Please put “GJCF Cowgirl Queen Contest” in the subject line. If you do not receive a confirmation email within 24 hours, please call Heidi at 563- 543-6583
** Each age division will compete separately
** Judging will be based 50% on beauty, attractiveness, and appropriateness of Western attire and 50% on horsemanship (horses not to count), “Queen Salute” and a pattern.
** Winners will be announced at the end of the event and work with director to file paperwork to compete at State Fair in August.
** Each winner will need to provide a copy of their birth certificate to submit with application for state competition

Sponsorship
** The GJCF will cover the cost of entry to and parking pass for the state competition
**Please do NOT compete for this title if you are unable to compete at State Fair
** Each winner will also receive a sash and a crown
** Each winner will receive a cash prize as well
** Each participant will receive a prize(s) for competing

For more information on the State competition, visit https://www.iowastatefair.org/participate/competition and select “horse and pony”

Questions?

Contact Heidi Hall: 563-543-6583 | hfgansen@gmail.com