SECTION 52
Youth Exhibitors may enter sanctioned youth shows between the ages of five (5) and eighteen (18). An adult cannot show in youth classes at anytime. Youth exhibitors must be able to handle their animals. If stated in the show catalog. All youth entries must be carried by youth. Youth exhibitors are required to carry their own animals to the table.
Youth Below the age of five (5) can exhibit on the Open show where an adult can place an animal on the table for them.
information taken from the ARBA website: LINK : www.arba.net