LIVESTOCK CLASSES

BEEF CATTLE

 

Judge: Mr D A Wright Lincolmshire

 

Entries will not be accepted on Show Day. Judging will begin at 11:00 am. All Stock entered in the Cattle Classes must be on the Show Ground half an hour before judging and must not be removed before 3.00 pm unless by prior arrangement with the cattle stewards.

CLASS 37 -     Best butcher’s Steer: Division Lightweight

CLASS 38 -     Best butcher’s Steer: Division Heavyweight

CLASS 39 -     Best butcher’s Heifer: Division Lightweight

CLASS 40 -     Best butcher’s Heifer: Division Heavyweight

CLASS 41 -     Best pair butcher’s Beast

 

Animals will be weighed on the Showground on arrival; Divisions will be made as equally as possible by the stewards.  This will be dependant on the number forward and the weight on the day.

 

NOTE:  Classes may be split or amalgamated on the day depending on entries.

 

All exhibitors will receive £20 appearance money on completion of the Judging.

 

Entry Fee: £5 per entry per class

 

Prizes:      1st £30          2nd £20          3rd £15

 

· A fourth Prize of £4 will be awarded where there are more than eight Exhibits

· A CHAMPION PRIZE of £20 for the best Beast in Classes 37 to 40 kindly donated by Mr G Spence

· A RESERVE CHAMPION PRIZE of £15 for the Reserve Champion beast in Classes 37 to 40 kindly donated by Mr B. Allsop.

 

Trophies

 

S42 KEN BURTON TROPHY, for the Champion Beast

S43 SWINDELLS BROS. CHALLENGE CUP, for the Best Heifer

S44 BARRY ALLSOP MEMORIAL TROPHY, for the Reserve Champion Beast.

S45 PHILIP MACHIN CHALLENGE TROPHY, for the best pair butcher’s beast

 

Trophies and prizes to be presented on completion of the judging.

 

SHEEP

Judge: Mr R Sheldon Lincolnshire

Entries will not be accepted on Show Day. Judging will be at 11.00 am and is open to any breed or cross breed. ALL sheep must NOT be trimmed - this rule will strictly enforced.

 

CLASS 46        For the Best Pen of three breeding Ewes

CLASS 47        For the Best Pen of three Gimmers, with not more than 2 broad teeth

CLASS 48        For the Best Pen of three Butchers Lambs

CLASS 49        For the Best Pen of three Cross Bred Ewe Lambs suitable for breeding

CLASS 50        Ram Class, any breed six months and over

Note:    Lambs to be shown in one class only, either 48 or 49.

 

Prizes:      1st Prize £12          2nd Prize £8          3rd Prize £6      4th Prize £3

 

Entry Fee: £5 for each entry in each class

 

Trophies

S51 -    SHELDON & SONS CUP: for the Champion Pen of Sheep to be won 3 in 5 before being won outright.

S52 -    T H SHELDON & W PELL TANKARD: given by the late Mr R Davies for the Best Pen of Lambs in the above Classes. This trophy must be            won three times in succession before being won outright.

S53 -    W E HEMPHREY PERPETUAL CHALLENGE CUP: for Best Pen of Cross-bred Lambs in Show sired by an English Breed of Ram

S54 -    C C PRICE PERPETUAL CUP: for the Best Pen of White faced Sheep kindly given by Mr  C J Price

 

Trophies and prizes to be presented on completion of judging.

 

 

 PIGS

 

The Judge: TBC (details on application)

Entry Fee: £1 each entry for each class

 

 

Trade Stands

 

 

The G & E Hinchley & Son Trophy: will be awarded to the best trade stand exhibited.