San Mateo Fair - Rabbit Day

Photojournalist Dave Elkinson continues to capture moments at the San Mateo Fair. This time he grabs some great shots during Rabbit day!

Ruby Juballa, of the Burlingame 4H, holds up three fingers to communicate to the audience that she won a third place during the rabbit competitions on Monday at the San Mateo County Fair in California.

Christopher Nielsen brings hay to his sheep stall on Monday at the San Mateo County Fair in California. Keeping their animals in showing shape required constant attention every day the day of the fair.

Jenna Baxter, of the Half Moon Bay 4H, grooms her sheep on Monday day. The sheep show was to be held the next day but participants constantly cared for their animals so they would be ready to show.

Maxine, a blue butt gilt, gets attention from a fairgoer on Monday night. Maxine and her owner Emilie Montoya won a blue a blue ribbon two days later in the pig competitions.

Detail shot of a rabbit trophy that were given out on Monday during the rabbit competition.

During the rabbit competitions on Monday evening the judges left no side of the rabbit unturned at the San Mateo County Fair in California.

Competitors of all ages showed their rabbits Monday night during the rabbit show at the San Mateo County Fair in California.