natalie dominguez

 Natalie is 12 years old and resides with her mom, dad, and little sister in Elk Grove on her families 20 acre ranch that's been in the family for over 200 years.  Natalie is the Rec Leader for her 4H Chapter and enjoys learning about how to connect with other 4-H members, learn how to public speaking skills and serve her community!  She is prepping for her 4th year at Sacramento County Fair exhibiting her market lambs and breeding sheep with Sheldon 4-H.  Natalie has expanded her skills to include not only county-level competitions but also state and national events. During her rookie year, she successfully competed in various shows and jackpots across California, achieving notable accolades such as the California State Fair Champion Dorset Market Lamb, the California Youth Ag Expo Champion Dorset Market Lamb, and the prestigious Champion Junior Sheep Showman title at CYE.  Additionally, she participated in her first National Show in Arizona to conclude the 2024 season. Natalie’s performance in the Junior Division, with over 100 entries, resulted in her winning Reserve Champion Jr Sheep Showman. The 2024 season concluded with Natalie winning the Whiteface Division and Overall Reserve Champion Market Lamb within the California Youth Livestock Association.  Within a few months of 2025 commencing, Natalie has achieved a remarkable feat by accumulating more wins in the Junior Division for Showmanship and the Whiteface Division with her market lambs.