Cattle 2011
All Entries and Entry Fees to:
Elizabeth Malone, Belline, Piltown, Co. Kilkenny Tel/Fax: 051-643129
Rules & Conditions
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All animals must have passed a T.B. test within 12 months of Show Date
plus a 60-day blood test for all applicable animals according to D.A.F.R.D regulations.
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CMMS4 Forms required.
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All qualifiers to be judged before main judging commences.
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All animals must be led.
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No animal may be awarded more then one first prize other than in Special Classes
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Judging starts at 10.30 a.m. sharp
| Class 1 |
Shorthorn Bull/Heifer Calf born after 01-01-11
Prizes: 1st €130; 2nd €80; 3rd €50.
If sufficient entries class will be divided.
Entry Fee:€12
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(Confined to prize winners in Classes 1-4)
Champion: €70 + Killonerry Cup;
Reserve €30. |
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| Class 2 |
Dairy Shorthorn Bull/Heifer Calf, born after 01-01-11.
Prizes: 1st €130; 2nd €80; 3rd €50.
Entry Fee: €12 |
| Class 3 |
Dairy Shorthorn Cow
Prizes: 1 st €130; 2nd €80; 3rd €50.
Entry Fee: €12 |
| Class 4 |
Dairy Shorthorn Heifer – not more than 2 teeth
Prizes: 1 st €130; 2nd €80; 3 rd €50.
Entry Fee: €12 |
| Class 5 |
Friesian Bull Calf, born after 1-09-10
Prizes: 1st €130; 2nd €80; 3rd €50.
Entry Fee: €12
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| Class 6 |
Friesian Heifer Calf born after 01-09-10.
Prizes: 1st Voucher; 2nd Voucher; 3rd Voucher
Entry Fee: €12 |
| Class 7 |
Dairy Cow Championship.
Prizes: 1st €650; 2nd €300; 3rd €120; 4th €80; 5th €50.
Entry Fee: €20 |
| Class 8 |
Junior Dairy Cow (not more than 2 calves).
Prizes: 1st €650; 2nd €300; 3rd €120; 4th €80; 5th €50.
Entry Fee: €20 |
| Class 9 |
First Calved Heifer.
Prizes: 1st €250; 2nd €150; 3rd €60; 4th €40.
Entry Fee: €15 |
Class 10 |
Open Cow Class. Best Udder. (Rule No. 6 does not apply).
Prizes: 1st €130; 2nd €80; 3rd €50.
Entry Fee: €12 |
Class 11 |
MAID OF GLANBIA
Yearling Dairy Heifer Class (open)
Rules & Conditions
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Any Dairy Breed may enter this Class: Friesian, Shorthorn, Jersey, Ayreshire, Mont Belliarde, etc.
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Heifer not in milk and retaining calves teeth.
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Open to Pedigree and Non-Pedigree Animals
Prizes1st €700 + Glanbia Perpetual Cup; 2nd €400; 3rd €200; 4th €120; 5th €80.
Entry Fee: €20 |
| Class 12 |
Yearling Friesian Heifer, born after 01-01-10.
Prizes: 1st €130; 2nd €80; 3rd €50.
Entry Fee: €12 |
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Confined to 1st & 2nd Prize winners, Classes 2-12.
Champion will receive Grianaun Perpetual Cup plus Iverk Silver Medal plus €100.
Reserve will receive €40.
The Champion exhibitor bred Friesian will receive a Perpetual Trophy
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| DAIRY SECTION- Special Classes |
| Class 13 |
Group of 3 Animals
Prizes:1 st voucher; 2 nd; voucher: 3rd; voucher.
Entry Fee:€12 |
| Class 14 |
Young Handlers Class under 16 years of age, judged on preparation & presentation, Calf born after 01-01-11.
Prizes: 1st €100; 2nd €50; 3rd €50.
Entry Fee:€12 |
| Class 15 |
Pedigree Hereford Cow or Heifer born before 1-7-09, in calf or with calf at foot
Prizes: 1st €120; 2nd €70; 3rd €50.
Entry Fee: €12 |
| Class 16 |
Pedigree Hereford Heifer born between 01–07-09 to 30-06-10
Prizes: 1st €120; 2nd €70; 3rd €50.
Entry Fee: €12 |
| Class 17 |
Pedigree Hereford Bull Calf born after 1-7-10
Prizes: 1st €120; 2nd €70; 3rd €50.
Entry Fee: €12 |
| Class 18 |
Pedigree Hereford Heifer Calf born after 1-7-10.
Prizes: 1st €120; 2nd €70; 3rd €50.
Entry Fee: €12 |
Classes 17 & 18 will be amalgamated if there are insufficient entries |
| Class 19 |
Young Handler Competition. Exhibitors must be aged between 14 and 20 years old on 01-01-11. Animals exhibited should not be older than 18 months on Show Day.
Prizes: 1st €40; 2nd €30; 3rd €20; 4th €10.
Entry Fee: Free
Note: This is a qualifier for the final of the Irish Hereford Society Young Handler Competition at the National Ploughing Championships 2011.
Grand Prize: Trip to the World Hereford Conference in Canada in July 2012 as the Irish Junior Representative where he or she will be involved in showmanship events.
To Qualify for Final: The highest placed exhibitor from the South Leinster Hereford Branch (Kilkenny, Carlow, Laois, Wexford, Wicklow & Dublin) aged between 17 and 20 on 01-01-11 is deemed qualified for the final. |
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Confined to 1st & 2nd prize-winners in Classes 13 - 16
Champion: €70; Reserve: €30.
Champion will also receive a sash presented by the Irish Hereford Breed Society |
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| Class 20 |
Pedigree Aberdeen Angus Bull, born after 1-9-10.
Prizes: 1st €120; 2nd €70; 3rd €50.
Entry Fee: €12 |
| Class 21 |
Pedigree Aberdeen Angus Heifer, born after 01-09-10
Prizes: 1st €120; 2nd €70; 3rd €50
Entry Fee: €12 |
| Class 22 |
Pedigree Aberdeen Angus Heifer, any age.
Prizes: 1st €120; 2nd €70; 3rd €50.
Entry Fee: €12 |
| Class 23 |
Pedigree Aberdeen Angus Cow in calf or in milk.
Prizes: 1st €120; 2nd €70; 3rd €50.
Entry Fee: €12 |
| ABERDEEN ANGUS CHAMPIONSHIP |
Confined to 1st & 2nd Prize winners in Classes 20-23
Champion: €70 & the Thomond Cup. Champion will also receive a Special Commerative Medal and Rosette
The medal will only be presented if there is a minimum of 5 Aberdeen Angus cattle exhibited at the show.
(Animal must be owned and exhibited by a member of the association and registered in the herd Book of the Aberdeen Angus Cattle Society)
Plus a Sash
Reserve Champion will receive €30 plus a Rosette
The LEINSTER PERPETUAL PROVINCIAL TROPHY.
for the best pedigree Aberdeen Angus animal, owned and exhibited by a member of the Association,
resident in the Province of Leinster and the animal registered the HERD BOOK of the ABERDEEN ANGUS CATTLE SOCIETY
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| Irish Angus Cattle Society All Irelands 2010 |
Conditions of Qualifiers.
Pre-conditions for entry to all qualifiers classes – show championships and RDS Champion of Champion awards.
(A) Owner of each animal exhibited must be a member of the Irish Angus Cattle Society for a minimum of 3 months preceeding the Irish Angus Cattle Society.
All Ireland Finals at Strokestown show on September 11th 2010 and each animal entered must have been registered in the owners name in the herd book of the Irish Angus Cattle Society for a minimum period of 3 months preceeding the Irish Angus Cattle Society All Ireland finals at Strokestown Show.
For each individual qualifying show owner of each animal exhibited must be a member of the Irish Angus Cattle Society and each animal entered must also have been registered in the owners name in the herd book of the Irish Angus Cattle Society.
(B) Date of birth & Tag number/Herd Book number must be clearly shown for each entry and this information shall be displayed in the Show Catalogue.
(C) All exhibitors must have their Irish Angus Cattle Society Herd Book certificate available for production to the Irish Angus Cattle Society’s representative in accordance with the requirement of Clause A above.
Qualifier for Irish Angus All Ireland Senior Male Championship & Senior Female Championship
All Pedigree Angus Cattle born before 1/9/09 and satisfy the above conditions are eligible. One or more qualifiers to go forward to the All Ireland Irish Angus Senior Championship Final on September 11th 2010 at Strokestown Show.
Qualifier for Irish Angus All Ireland Junior Bull & Heifer Championship
There are 6 categories:
Class A Bull calf born 01/09/10 – 31/12/10
Class B Bull calf born 01/01/11 – 28/02/11
Class C Bull calf born 01/03/11 onwards
Class D Heifer calf born 01/09/10 – 31/12/10
Class E Heifer calf born 01/01/11 – 28/02/11
Class F Heifer calf born 01/03/11 onwards
One or more qualifiers from each category to go forward to the All Ireland Irish Angus Junior Bull and Heifer Championship finals on 10th September 2011 at Strokestown Show. There will be one champion for each class and one overall Junior champion selected at the finals.
Show Classes
Overall Angus Champion –Sash & Voucher
Reserve Angus Champion – Special Rosette
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| Class 24 |
Pedigree Belgian Blue Bull Calf, born after 1-9-10.
Prizes: 1st €120; 2nd €70; 3rd €50.
Entry Fee: €12 |
| Class 25 |
Pedigree Belgian Blue Heifer, born after 1-9-10.
Prizes: 1st €120; 2nd €70; 3rd €50.
Entry Fee: €12 |
| Class 26 |
Pedigree Belgian Blue Maiden Heifer, born before 01-09-10.
Prizes: 1st €120; 2nd €70; 3rd €50
Entry Fee: €12 |
| Class 27 |
Pedigree Belgian Blue cow or heifer in calf.
Prizes: 1st €120; 2nd €70; 3rd €50.
Entry Fee: €12 |
| Belgian Blue Championship |
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Confined to 1st & 2nd Prize-winners in Classes 24-27
Champion: €70 Plus Irish Blue Leather Perpetual Cup.
Reserve:€30
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| Class 28 |
Pedigree Blonde d’Aquitaine Bull Calf or Heifer, born after 1/08/10 to 31-12-10.
Prizes: 1st €120; 2nd €70; 3rd €50.
Entry Fee: €12 |
| Class 29 |
Pedigree Blonde d’Aquitaine Bull/Heifer calf, born after 01/01/11.
Prizes: 1st €120 plus Ballycraddock Herd Cup, 2nd €70; 3rd €50.
Entry Fee: €12 |
| Blonde d’Aquitaine Championship |
Sponsored by:
Confined to 1st & 2nd prize-winners in Classes 28 & 29.
Champion: €70 plus Tom Fitzgerald Memorial Cup.
Reserve: €30. |
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| Class 30 |
Pedigree Limousin Bull Calf, born on or after 1-9-10.
Prizes: 1st €120; 2nd €70; 3rd €50.
Entry Fee: €12 |
| Class 31 |
Pedigree Limousin Heifer Calf, born on or after 1-9-10.
Prizes: 1st Voucher; 2nd Voucher; 3rd Voucher
Entry Fee: €12 |
| Class 32 |
Pedigree Limousin Heifer/Cow.
Prizes: 1st €120; 2nd €70; 3rd €50.
Entry Fee: €12 |
Confined to 1st & 2nd prize-winners in Classes 30-32
Champion: €70 plus Iverk Limousin Cup.
Reserve: €30 plus Carrick Livestock Mart Cup
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| Class 33 |
Pedigree Charolais Bull or Heifer Calf, born on or after 1-9-10.
Prizes: 1st €120; 2nd €70; 3rd €50.
Entry Fee: €12 |
| Class 34 |
Pedigree Charolais Cow or Heifer, in calf or in milk.
Prizes: 1st Voucher plus Joe Kiely Memorial Cup; 2nd Voucher; 3rd Voucher
Entry Fee €12 |
| Class 35 |
Best Group of two or more Pedigree Charolais previously entered in other classes.
Prizes: 1st €120; 2nd €70; 3rd €50.
Entry Fee: €12 |
Confined to 1st & 2nd prize-winners in Classes 33-35
Champion: €70 plus Sash presented by the Irish Charolais Society.
Reserve: €30. |
| Class 36 |
Pedigree Bull/Heifer Calf, born on or after 01/11/10.
Prizes: 1st €120; 2nd €70; 3rd €50
Entry Fee: €12 |
| Class 37 |
Pedigree Senior Heifer born before 1/11/09.
Prizes: 1st €120; 2nd €70; 3rd €50.
Entry Fee: €12 |
| Class 38 |
Pedigree Junior Heifer born on or after 1/11/09 – before 1/11/10.
Prizes: 1st €120; 2nd €70; 3rd €50.
Entry Fee: €12 |
| Class 39 |
Pedigree Cow in Calf or Calf at foot.
Prizes: 1st €120; 2nd €70; 3rd €50.
Entry Fee: €12 |
Confined to 1st & 2nd prize winners in classes 36–39
Champion €70.
Reserve Champion €30.
Special Exhibitor Class for Belmont Park Students to demonstrate their ability to lead and show the animals.
Special Prizes to be awarded.
No Entry Fee Ring & time decided on the Day. |
COMMERCIAL
(Please Note: Special Classes No. 44 & No. 45) |
No Tattooed cattle allowed. Teeth will be checked and any cattle exhibited with teeth lost are eliminated from the particular class of entry.
All animals are to be led - no pens available.
Age must be stated on entry forms as exhibitors may be asked for proof of age.
In all mixed classes age, sex, and quality to be taken into account.
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| Class 41 |
Beef Calf Bull or Heifer born on or after 01-09-10.
Prizes: 1st €120; 2nd €70; 3rd €50 plus Kilmoganny Harriers Cup
Entry Fee: €12 |
| Class 42 |
Beef Bull or Heifer born on or after 01-01-11.
Prizes: 1st €120; 2nd €70; 3rd €50
Entry Fee: €12 |
| Class 43 |
Beef Bullock or Heifer with up to two permanent teeth.
Prizes: 1st €120; 2nd €70; 3rd €50
Entry Fee: €12 |
Sponsored by:
Confined to 1st & 2nd Prize-winners in Classes 41 to 43
Champion will receive €70 plus Thompson Cup
Reserve Champion will receive €30 |
| Class 44 |
Young Beef Stockperson Class, Pedigree or Non-Pedigree Calf born 01-01-2011, led by Youth under 16 years of age, judged on preparation & presentation.
Prizes: 1st €100; 2nd €50; 3rd €50
Entry Fee: €12 |
| Class 45 |
Best Pair of Beef Animals, born on or after 01-09-10.
Prizes: 1st €250; 2nd €150; 3rd €100
Entry Fee: €15
Exhibitors allowed to pair animals in this Class |
| Class 46 |
Commercial Beef Heifers Non-Pedigree under 30 months (Feb ’09) under 650kgs Live weight
Prizes: 1st €750, 2nd €300, 3rd €200, 4th €100, 5th €100.
Entry Fee: €30 |
| Class 47 |
Beef Bullock born after 10-04-09 not more than 2 teeth Non-Pedigree under 750kgs weighed on the day.
Prizes: 1st €1,000; 2nd €400; 3rd €150; 4th €150; 5th €100
Entry Fee: €30 |
| The ULSTER BANK Pedigree Inter-Breed Beef Championship |
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Qualifiers are Champion Animals from the following sections: Aberdeen Angus, Belgian Blue,
Blonde d'Aquitaine, Charolais, Hereford, Limousin & Salers.
Champion: €250 plus Sash
Reserve Champion: €100
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| The Bank of Ireland Iverk Champion 2010 |
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Qualifiers:
The Dairy Champion, the Pedigree Inter-Breed Beef Champion
& the Commercial Champion
Champion: €350 plus Sash and the Matty Walsh, Cloncunny, Memorial Trophy.
Reserve Champion: €150
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| Highlights in Cattle Section 2010 |
Highlights in Cattle Section – 2011
• AIBP, Ferrybank, Waterford €2,000
• Maid of Glanbia Dairy Heifer Class Open - €1,500
• Non-Pedigree Heifer, Dawn Meats - €1,450
• PriceWaterhouseCoopers Dairy Cow Champion - €1,200
• Merck Sharpe & Dohme Junior Cow Class - €1,200
• Allied Irish Bank Charolais Classes €450
• Ulster Bank Pedigree Beef Inter-Breed Champion - €350
• Bank of Ireland Iverk Champion and Reserve 2011 - €500
• Free Draw for One Year’s Subscription for Farmers Journal
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