American Miniature Zebu Association

Obtaining official AMZA Permanent and Master Grand Champion Status

Permanent Grand Champion

For a Bull, Cow or Steer to achieve his/her PGCH status the following criteria must be met.

1. An AMZA registered Miniature Zebu must win at least 4 Grand Champion wins under at least 3 different judges.
    
   
2. A Bull may win no more than 2 of the 4 Grand Champion legs as a junior (under 24 months of age), at least 2 of the 4 legs MUST be won as a senior.
    
   
3. Cows may win no more that 2 of the 4 required Grand Champion legs as a heifer under 42 monthes old and never freshened.  All 4 of the required wins can be won as a senior at any age after she has freshened.
    
   
4. Steers may win no more than 2 of the 4 required Grand Champion legs as a junior under 24 months of age.  All 4 of the required legs may be won as a senior Steer, 24 months and older.
    
5. PGCH legs are not considered "official" until verified by the AMZA registrar.

Obtaining official AMZA Master Champion Status

For a Bull, Cow or Steer to achieve his/her MCH status the following criteria must be met

1. An AMZA registered Miniature Zebu must win at least 4 Champion Challenge wins under 3 different judges AFTER becoming a PGCH.  Champion Challenge legs won prior to becoming a PGCH DO NOT count towards the MCH status.
    
   
2. Only Permanent Grand Champions winners and the Champions of the day may complete in the Champion Challenge classes.
    
   
3. MCH legs are not considered "official" until verified by the AMZA registrar.