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STIRLING AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY SCHEDULE FOR THE ANNUAL STIRLING AGRICULTURAL SHOW TO BE HELD AT Blackgrange Field, Stirling FK9 5QB (A907) (Courtesy of the Snowie family) ON Saturday 8th June 2013 CLOSING DATE FOR ENTRIES – MONDAY 27th May 2013 Secretary: Mrs Maureen McCulloch Townhead Farm, Greenloaning, Dunblane, FK15 ONB Tel: 01786 880680 Mob: 07775891372 Email maureen_mcculloch@hotmail.co.uk DIRECTIONS TO SHOWFIELD BRIDGE OF ALLAN A91 RETAIL PARK THROSK FALLIN STIRLING TOWN CENTRE BUS DEPOT PLEAN BANNOCKBURN MOTO MOTORWAY SERVICES M8/M9 HILLFOOTS, FIFE ALLOA Showfield CAUSEWAYHEAD A907 STIRLING AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY SCHEDULE FOR THE ANNUAL SHOW ON Saturday 8th June 2013 CONTENTS Page Entry Fees Judges List List of Office Bearers Cattle Section Sheep Section Horse Section Unaffiliated Horses Dog Show Showing Regulations 4 5 6 7 12 18 20 23 24 Stirling Agricultural Society ENTRY FEES MEMBERSHIP SUBSCRIPTIONS: All exhibitors must be members of the Society except exhibitors entering solely in the Unaffiliated Horse & Pony Section, where no membership is required. Membership for the year 2013 will cost £6.00 Membership should be paid along with the entry fees. ENTRY FEES: The entry fee per animal in a Cattle & Horse class will be £4.00. The entry fee per animal in a Sheep class will be £3.00. The entry fee per class in Unaffiliated Horse & Pony classes will be £6.00 + £2 medical cover – note: no membership subscription is required for this section only. PRIZE MONEY: Prize cards will be given out by the steward after each class is judged. Prize money will not be given where special rosettes and trophies are given unless stated in the catalogue. PLEASE NOTE PRIZE MONEY WILL NOT BE GIVEN OUT UNTIL AFTER THE PARADE 1st £10.00 2nd £6.00 3rd £3.00 Prize money will NOT be given in the Unaffiliated Horse & Pony classes. CLOSING DATE FOR ENTRIES: Monday 27th May 2013 Please note that the catalogue goes to the printers on Friday 1st June 2013 PLEASE RETURN ALL LIVESTOCK ENTRIES TO: Maureen McCulloch,Townhead Farm, Greenloaning, Dunblane, FK15 ONB PLEASE RETURN ALL LIGHT HORSE AND PONY ENTRIES TO: Lisa MacLaren, Craigrie Farm, Clackmannan, FK10 4DW ENTRY MONIES MUST ACCOMPANY ENTRIES For further information contact: Maureen McCulloch Tel: 01786 880680 Mob: 07775891372 Email: maureen_mcculloch@hotmail.co.uk 2013 JUDGES LIST CATTLE: ABERDEEN ANGUS Mr A Taylor, 69, Woodend Drive, Kirriemuir HEREFORD Mr A Taylor SHORTHORN Mr A Taylor CHAROLAIS: Mr J Hughes, Corskie Farm, Garmouth, Fochabers SIMMENTAL: Mr J Hughes BRITISH BLUES Mr J Hughes LIMOUSIN: Mr G Swindlehurst, Woodhouse Lane, Slaidburn CROSS CATTLE: Mr J Taylor, Easter Auchtermuthill, Muthill, Crieff HIGHLAND CATTLE: Mr R McWalter, 12, Clerk Drive, Corpach, Fort William SHEEP: BLACKFACE: Mr M Cubrough Jnr, Hartside, Lamington, Biggar BLUEFACE LEICESTER: Mr M Cubrough Jnr SCOTCH MULE: Mr M Cubrough Jnr TEXELS: Mr R Struthers, Collielaw Farm, Carluke SUFFOLKS & ANY OTHER BREED :Mr I Gilmour, Broomknowes, Maybole, Ayrshire COMMERCIAL SHEEP: Mr J Taylor, Easter Auchtermuthil CHAROLLAIS: Mr I Gilmour SHETLAND: Mrs L McCaig, Easter Glentore, Longriggend, Airdrie HAMPSHIRE DOWNS TBC HORSE & PONY CLYDESDALE: Janette Farley, Fullwood Farm, Kilncadzow SHETLAND Edith Gunn M&M Edith Gunn HIGHLAND TBC BEEF JUDGE & KID’S CLASSES: Mr J Wight, Rowangreen, Camps Rd, Crawford, Biggar TRADE STANDS, FANCY DRESS PONY & BEST SCARECROW Mrs J Wight, Rowangreen, Camps Rd, Crawford, Biggar 1st prize 2nd prize 3rd prize LIGHT HORSE & PONY: Detailed Light Horse and Pony Schedule, including judges available by sending a SAE to Mrs Lisa MacLaren, Craigrie Farm, Clackmannan, FK10 4DW 9.00am 9.00am 9.30am 2.00pm .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. JUDGING All stock to be in place Light Horse and Pony Judging Commences Livestock Judging Commences Parade of Prize Winners Stirling Agricultural Society OFFICE BEARERS 2012-2013 PRESIDENT: Mr. N. Lucey, Longriggs Farm, Coalsnaughton VICE – PRESIDENT: Mr. A Robb, Townhaed Farm, Stirling CHAIRMAN: Mr. J Owen, Muirpark Farm, Stirling VICE – CHAIRMAN Mr. G Stirling, Burnbank Farm, Throsk, Stirling JUNIOR VICE CHAIRMAN: Mr. K Marshall,Northfield Farm Cottage, Denny, Stirling SECRETARY: Mrs M McCulloch,Townhead Farm, Greenloaning, Dunblane MINUTES SECRETARY: Mrs Carrie Scobbie, Blackfaulds Farm, Fishcross LIGHT HORSE & PONY SECRETARY Mrs Lisa MacLaren, Craigrie Farm Clackmannan TREASURER: Mr. J. Turnbull, Meadowend Farm Cott., Clacks. DIRECTORS Mr. J. Adamson Mr. D. Bryce Mr. A. Campbell Mrs E Crombie Mr C. Cuthbertson Mr. T. Henderson Mrs. C. Laidlaw-Dunn Mrs K Lamont Mr. A. Logan Mr. J. McLaren Mr. J. McNicol Mrs. E. Muir Mr J Muir, Mr. R.L. Munro Mr R Kennedy Mrs. S. Shedden Mr. J.C. Stirling Mrs. M. McNab Mr. J. Warnock Mr. B. Wills 5, Drumbeg Place, Chryston West Cambusdrennie Farm, Stirling 28, Blair Grove, Blairhall, Fife Roughlands Farm, Larbert, Falkirk Thripland Farm, Biggar 4A Dargill Farm Cottages, Crieff Redhall Farm, Gargunnock Hawkhill Farm, Kincardine, Alloa Blairmains Cottage, Blairlogie Murrayshall Farm, Stirling Pendreich Farm, Bridge of Allan The Learig, Ruskie, Stirling The Learig, Ruskie, Stirling 12 Bruce Terrace, Cambusbarron 77b, Port St, Stirling 5 Veere Park, Culross 1 East Coldoch, Blair Drummond, Stirling Cardona Cottage, Doune Gartfinnan Farm, Clacks Newhouse of Glamis, Forfar CATTLE SECTION ABERDEEN ANGUS Class 1 Bull born prior to 1st January 2012 Class 2 Bull born on or after 1st January 2012 Class 3 Cow, in milk, or in calf, born before 1st January 2011 Class 4 Heifer born on or after 1st January '11 and before 1st January 2012 Class 5 Heifer born on or after 1st January 2012 Class 6 Calf either sex, born after 1st January 2013 BEST ABERDEEN ANGUS BULL: Walter Alexander Trophy BEST ABERDEEN ANGUS FEMALE: Calder Cup Presented by the late J.J. Calder CHAMPION ABERDEEN ANGUS: Aberdeen Angus Cattle Society rosette BEST ANIMAL BRED BY EXHIBITOR: Aberdeen Angus Cattle Society rosette CHAROLAIS Class 7 Bull, any age. Class 8 Cow, born on or before 31st December 2010 Class 9 Heifer in milk, or in calf, born on or after 1st January 2011 Class 10 Heifer born on or after 1st January 2012 Class 11 Calf either sex, born after 1st Jan’ 2013 CHAMPION: Hamilton of Larkhall Trophy & Charolais Cattle Society Rosette Scottish & Northern Charolais Breeders’ Cup BEST OPPOSITE SEX TO CHAMPION: Reynard Williams Trophy & Special Rosette LIMOUSIN Class 12 Bull born before 1st January 2012 Class 13 Bull born after 1st January 2012 and before 31st March 2012 Class 14 Bull born after 1st April 2012 and before 31st May 2012 Class 15 Bull born after 1st June 2012 Class 16 Cow, 3 years and over Class 17 Cow born before 1st June 2011 and after 1st June 2010 Class 18 Heifer born on or between 1st June and 31st December 2011 Class 19 Heifer born on or between 1st January and 31st May 2012 Class 20 Heifer born after 1st June 2012 Class 21 Calf either sex born after 1st Jan' 2013 CHAMPION: Wm McNair Snadden Trophy & Limousin Society Rosette GROUP OF 3 LIMOUSINS: Limousin Society Salver SHORTHORN Class 22 Bull born prior to 1st January 2012 Class 23 Bull born on or after 1st January 2012 Class 24 Cow, in milk, or in calf, born before 1st January 2011 Class 25 Heifer born on or after 1st January '11 and before 1st January 2012 Class 26 Heifer born on or after 1st January 2012 Class 27 Calf either sex, born after 1st January 2013 Class 28 Best pair from one exhibitor British blues Class 29 Class 30 Class 31 Class 32 Bull, any age Cow, 3years and over Heifer Calf either sex BRITISH BLUE CHAMPION: Wm Touch Trophy SIMMENTAL Class 33 Bull, any age Class 34 Cow, any age Class 35 Heifer over 2 years of age in calf or with calf at foot Class 36 Heifer under 2 years of age Class 37 Calf either sex CHAMPION: Carr ‘s Agricultural Trophy BEST OPPOSITE SEX TO CHAMPION: Strathearn Trophy HEREFORD Class 38 Bull any age Class 39 Cow 3 years old and over Class 40 Heifer Class 41 Calf either sex, born after the 1st Jan', 2013 CHAMPION HEREFORD: The Earl of Mar & Kellie Trophy & Rosette BEST HEREFORD OPPOSITE SEX TO CHAMPION: The Bantaskin Trophy HIGHLAND Class 42 Bull born prior to 1st January 2012 Class 43 Bull born after 1st January 2012 Class 44 Cow with calf at foot Class 45 Heifer, 3 years old Class 46 Heifer, 2 years old Class 47 Yearling Heifer Class 48 Calf either sex, born after the 1st Jan, 2013 Class 49 Best pair of Highland Cattle bred by Exhibitor CHAMPION: Stirling Show Trophy & Highland Cattle Society Rosette BEST PAIR OF HIGHLAND CATTLE BRED BY EXHIBITOR: The Jimmy Lightbody Trophy CROSS CATTLE Class 50 Bullock sired by Charolais Class 51 Bullock sired by any other continental breed Class 52 Bullock sired by native sire Class 53 Calf born after 1st September 2012 Class 54 Heifer Class 55 Pair of bullocks or heifers, any breed or cross Class 56 Cow with calf at foot - cow to be unregistered. Calf must be born after 1st January 2013. To be judged as a pair, and calf not eligible for any other class except class 53. CHAMPION : Barton Cup OVERALL CATTLE CHAMPION West Cumberland Farmers Cup Class 57 BEEF INTER-BREED PAIR’S COMPETITION The United Auctions Perpetual Trophy Open to a pair of animals, any breed or cross from one exhibitor. Only one pair, per breed, per exhibitor. No entry required. CHILD’S DAIRY CLASSES Class 58 Dairy calf born after 30th November 2012, to be shown by child 14 years and under Non_retunable trophy and special rosette Class 59 stock. Young Handler 14 years of age and under for handling ability in showing Non-returnable trophy and special rosette CHILD’S BEEF CLASSES FOR SAFETY REASONS Class 60 under. Beef calf born after 1st January 2013.To be shown by child 14 years and Non-returnable trophy and special rosette. FOR SAFETY REASONS Class 61 Young Handler 14 years and under, WITH CALF BORN AFTER 1 st JAN’ 2013 for handling ability in showing stock. Non-returnable trophy and special rosette. Please Note: Adult supervision is compulsory in children’s classes SCARECROW COMPETITION Class 62 Scarecrow – any craft. One entry per holding. No entry fee. SHEEP SECTION BLACKFACE Class 63 Ram, 2 years old and upwards Class 64 Ram, 1 year old Class 65 Ewe, 2 years old and upwards in milk Class 66 Ewe gimmer Class 67 Ewe lamb Class 68 Ram lamb CHAMPION: GROUP OF THREE: The Buchanan Trophy 1 male, 2 females - Special Rosette BLUE FACED LEICESTER Class 69 Ram, any age except ram lamb Class 70 Ram lamb Class 71 Ewe, two shear in milk Class 72 Gimmer Class 73 Ewe lamb CHAMPION: GROUP OF THREE: Roderick McNicol Trophy 1 male, 2 females - The Mason Shield *PLEASE NOTE: MVAS health Status Report must be shown to stewards before unloading. SUFFOLK Class 74 Ram, any age except ram lamb Class 75 Ram lamb Class 76 Ewe 2 years old and upwards in milk Class 77 Ewe gimmer Class 78 Ewe lamb CHAMPION: GROUP OF THREE: Nicol’s Dairy Cup 1 male, 2 females - Special Rosette TEXEL Class 79 Aged ram Class 80 Shearling ram Class 81 Ram lamb Class 82 Ewe 2 years old and upwards in milk Class 83 Ewe gimmer Class 84 Ewe lamb The Scottish Texel Club are holding their competition again this year to find the ‘Texel Show Person of The Year’ with Stirling Show being one of five shows taking part. Lawrie and Symington are sponsoring this again and will be based on total amount of points gained over the five shows. CHAMPION: GROUP OF THREE: Caledonian Mart’s Quaich 1 male, 2 females - Special Rosette CHAROLLAIS Class 85 Ram any age except ram lamb Class 86 Ram lamb Class 87 Ewe 2 years old and upwards in milk Class 88 Ewe gimmer Class 89 Ewe lamb CHAMPION: GROUP OF THREE: W.K.G. Reid & Family Trophy 1 male, 2 females - Special Rosette SHETLAND WHITE Class 90 White ram COLOURED Class 90A Coloured ram Class 91 White shearling Class 91A Coloured shearling Class 92 White tup lamb Class 92A Coloured tup lamb Class 93 White ewe Class 93A Coloured ewe Class 94 White gimmer Class 94A Coloured gimmer Class 95 White Ewe lamb Class 95A Coloured ewe lamb CHAMPION: The Bill Lewis Trophy BEST OPPOSITE COLOUR TO CHAMPION: The Fieldview Salver GROUP OF THREE: 1 male, 2 females - Special Rosette ANY OTHER BREED Class 96 Ram any age except ram lamb Class 97 Ram lamb Class 98 Ewe 2 years old and upwards in milk Class 99 Ewe gimmer Class 100 Ewe lamb CHAMPION: Kelso Logan Shield GROUP OF THREE:-1 male, 2 females Special Rosette COMMERCIAL SHEEP Class 101 Cross Yeld ewe hog Class 102 Cross single fat lamb ( not to be shown in pen of three ) Class 103 Cross ewe with pair of cross lambs Class 104 Pen of three cross lambs ( not to be shown in any other class ) CHAMPION: Glengyle Quaich SCOTCH MULE Class 105 Ewe in milk Class 106 Gimmer Class 107 Single ewe lamb Class 108 Pen of three ewe lambs Class 109 Blackface ewe with pair of mule ewe lambs CHAMPION: The William Owen & Son Trophy HAMPSHIRE DOWNS Class 110 Ram any age except ram lamb Class 111 Ram lamb Class 112 Ewe 2 years old and upwards in milk Class 113 Ewe gimmer Class 114 Ewe lamb CHAMPION : Rosette CHILD’S LAMB CLASSES Class 115 under. Lamb born in the year of the show. To be shown by child 14 years and Non-returnable trophy and special rosette. Class 116 Young Handler, 14 years and under for handling ability in showing stock. Non-returnable trophy and special rosette. OVERALL SHEEP CHAMPION: The J. Hay Trophy STICKMAKING SECTION JUDGE: Kenny Davidson. This is held in the craft tent and there are various classes. Please inquire about a separate schedule POULTRY SECTION JUDGES : . Mr J Gardiner & Mr S Gardiner There are various classes for every size and breed so if you would be interested then please inquire about a schedule. VINTAGE TRACTORS JUDGE: Mr D Paton We have three different classes for the vintage tractors and again if you would be interested then please inquire about a schedule. HORSE SECTION CLYDESDALE HORSES – 11.00am Class 117 Yeld mare, 4 years old and over Class 118 Three year old filly Class 119 Gelding, 3 years old and over Class 120 Brood mare with foal at foot or in foal Class 121 Colt or filly foal Class 122 Two year old filly Class 123 Yearling filly Class 124 Two year old colt or gelding Class 125 Yearling colt or gelding BEST COLT OR FILLY 3 YEARS AND UNDER: Blackfaulds Trophy BEST CLYDESDALE FOAL: The Stirling Show Quaich BEST MALE: G. Sheil Trophy BEST FEMALE: Wm. Tough Trophy BEST CLYDESDALE BRED BY EXHIBITOR 3 YEARS AND UNDER: Scottish Central Breeding Society Trophy POINTS TROPHY, CLYDESDALE SECTION: James Mason Shield BEST PAIR OF CLYDESDALES BRED BY EXHIBITOR: The Broom Cup CHAMPION: The J. Sands Trophy LIGHT HORSE and PONY SECTION OFFICIALS Secretary: Mrs Lisa MacLaren Stewards: Mrs Katie Lamont Mrs Carrie Scobbie Full details of classes in this section, available on a separate schedule. Send a SAE, to: Mrs Lisa Mac Laren ENTRIES SHOULD ALSO BE RETURNED TO Mrs Lisa MacLaren,Craigrie Farm, Clackmannan, FK10 4DW Judges: Classes 128- 133 S Crookson Classes 134 - 138 TBC Classes 140 - 142 TBC Classes 143 - 146 TBC Classes 147 -149 Edith Gunn Classes 150 - 151 B Brewster Classes 152 – 154 TBC Classes 155 - 156 TBC Classes 157- 161 TBC Classes 162 – 164 Mr J Bagg Classes 165 – 167 Mrs L Lucey Showing and Working Hunter Classes may have to be limited and entries will be treated strictly on a “first come first served” basis. Entries will only be taken on the day if there are available places. ALL OTHER CLASSES: TROPHY TO WINNER, MEDALS TO ROSETTES TO 6TH PLACE 2ND & 3RD, CLOSING DATE ( Postal Entries): 1st JUNE 2013 RING 1 – Commencing promptly at 9.00am CLASS 128: PONY TACK & TURNOUT Please state section a or b on entry. Open to ridden ponies not exceeding 14.2hh only. To be judged on turnout and condition of the pony and rider, and not on conformation. a) Lead Rein b) for riders 16years or under – no lead rein Ring 1 – Commencing approx at 9.30.am CLASS 129 LEAD REIN PONY – Please state section a or b on entry For ponies not exceeding 14.2hh. Competitors required to walk and trot only. a) For riders 6 years old and under. b) For riders over 6 years and under 12 years old. CLASS 130 YOUNG HANDLER - Competitor’s date of birth must be stated on the entry form. Required to walk, turn and lift pony’s front foot. For competitors age 14 years and under CLASS 131 BEGINNERS PONY Open to ponies up to 14.2hh- child 12 years and under, no lead reins. Required to walk, and trot in figure of 8, canter if possible. CLASS 132 THELWELL LOOKALIKE PONY Judged on originality and comic appeal. CLASS 133 FAMILY PONY To be ridden by one small child and one older person (not both together!). Older person to ride first. Competitors required to walk and trot in figure of 8. Pony/horse judged on manners. RING-1 Commencing at Approx 1.30pm- Pony Show Jumping CLASS 134 LEAD REIN PONY For genuine lead-rein riders only. Ponies 14.2hh and under. Very small fences! Competitors in this class cannot compete in any other showjumping class. CLASS 135 NOVICE NOVICE PONY Pony not to have won more than two 1sts in any show jumping competition. Height of jumps in first Round approx’ 60cms. CLASS 136 NOVICE PONY – Sponsored by Paterson Garden Buildings Ltd Pony not to have won more than three 1sts in any show jumping competition. Height of jumps in first round approx’ 70cms. CLASS 137 NOVICE OPEN PONY – Sponsored by Susan Brookes Beauty Clinic Height of jumps in first round approx’ 80cms SMALL OPEN PONY Height of jumps in first round approx’ 90cms RULE; HORSE/PONY SHOULD NOT BE ENTERED INTO MORE THAN 2 CONSECUTIVE SHOWJUMPING/WORKING HUNTER CLASSES CLASS 138 RING 2 – Warm – up Arena for Ring 1 & Ring 3 Classes only CLASS 139 FANCY DRESS Entries on the day: £2 Meet in Ring 2 at 1.00pm. Competitors will then be escorted to the MAIN RING where judging will take place – Prizes given to all! Please note item 3 on the Rule page-Hats must be worn! RING - 3 RING 3 – RIDDEN CLASSES – Commencing promptly at 9.00am CLASS 140 RIDDEN MARE OR GELDING CLASS 141 RIDDEN PONY for horses exceeding 14.2hh. for ponies 14.2hh and under CLASS 142 RIDING CLUB HORSE Competitors will be judged on turnout of horse and rider and will be asked to do a short show including walk, trot and canter on both legs, and include a small jump. Horses must be ridden in a snaffle bit. OVERALL CHAMPIONSHIP- for 1st & 2nd places in classes 140 - 142 CHAMPION: The Alloa Charity Show Perpetual Trophy and Rosette RESERVE CHAMPION : Special Rosette RING 4 CLEAR ROUND JUMPING WILL BE HELD IN RING 4 BETWEEN 12 NOON AND 1.30PM RING 5- Commencing at approximately 1.30pm- Horse Show Jumping CLASS 143 NOVICE NOVICE HORSE – Horse not to have won more than two 1sts in any show jumping competition. Height of jumps in first round approximately 2’0” CLASS 144 NOVICE HORSE – Horse not to have won more than three 1sts in any show jumping competition. Height of jumps in first round approximately 2’6” CLASS 145 NOVICE OPEN HORSE- Height of jumps in first round approximately 2’9” CLASS 146 SMALL OPEN HORSE 3’3” Height of jumps in first round approximately RULE: HORSE/PONY SHOULD NOT BE ENTERED INTO MORE THAN 2 CONSECUTIVE SHOWJUMPING/WORKING HUNTER CLASSES RING- 5 RING 5- MOUNTAIN & MOORLAND- ( INC SHETLANDS ) – Commencing promptly at 9.00am CLASS 147 MOUNTAIN & MOORLAND- Ridden, 4 years and over. This class may be split into large breeds and small breeds if numbers demand. If split, large breeds will compete first. Highland and Shetland ponies may not enter this class. Special rosette for best Shetland to go forward to championship. CLASS 148 MOUNTAIN AND MOORLAND – In Hand. Filly, Colt or Gelding, 3 years old and under. This class may be split into large breeds and small breeds if numbers demand. Highland and Shetland ponies may not enter this class. Special rosette for best Shetland to go forward to championship. CLASS 149 MOUNTAIN AND MOORLAND – In – Hand. Stallion, mare or gelding, 4 years old and over. This class may be split into large breeds and small breeds if numbers demand. Highland and Shetland ponies may not enter this class. Special rosette for best Shetland to go forward to championship. * Prize for best young handler under 16 years* OVERALL CHAMPIONSHIP - for 1st & 2nd places in classes 147 - 149 CHAMPION : The Stirling Show Quaich & Rosette Trophy for overall best shetland OVERALL BEST SHETLAND WILL GO FORWARD TO OVERALL HEAVY HORSE CHAMPIONSHIP RING 5 – Afternoon – Warm-up for Horse Show Jumpers only RING - 6 RING 6 – Commencing promptly at 8.45am CLASS 150 IN-HAND HUNTER 3YEARS OLD AND UNDER ( ANY HEIGHT ) SPECIAL ROSETTE FOR BEST YEARLING CLASS 151 IN-HAND HUNTER 4 YEARS OLD AND OVER ( ANY HEIGHT ) CHAMPIONSHIP – for 1st & 2nd places in classes 150 and 151 CHAMPION : The Lynnbank Perpetual Trophy RING 6 - HIGHLAND PONIES- Commencing approx 9.30am ( AFTER HUNTER CLASSES) CLASS 152 IN-HAND 4 YEARS AND OVER CLASS 153 IN-HAND 3YEARS AND UNDER CLASS 154 HIGHLAND PONY RIDDEN– 148 cms and under – 4 years and over CHAMPIONSHIP – for 1st & 2nd places in classes 152 - 154 CHAMPION The Piper Cup and Rosette **Champion to go forward to Heavy Horse Championship in the Clydesdale Ring** BEST HIGHLAND UNDER SADDLE: Sir Allan Seaton Stewart Trophy RING 6- To follow after Highland Classes but not before 1.00pm HORSES MUST BE REGISTERED WITH THE EX-RACERS CLUB BEFORE ENTRY Any knocks, bumps, scars etc are to be ignored. Boots are allowed and any tack is permitted except gadgets. Horse is judged on condition and musculature. Horse is also judged on it’s general way of going and adaptability to it’s new career. Horses must be over the age of 4 for ridden classes. CLASS 155 EX-RACEHORSES – IN HAND CLASS 156 EX – RACEHORSES - RIDDEN RING 6- TO follow after Ex – Racer Classes but not before 1.30pm CLASS 157 IN-HAND VETERAN HORSE/PONY OVER 15 years This class may be split by age if numbers demand. CLASS 158 IN-HAND COLOURED HORSE/PONY Open to any coloured horses or ponies of any age. CLASS 159 RIDDEN VETERAN HORSE/PONY 16-19 years CLASS 160 RIDDEN VETERAN HORSE/PONY 20 Years & over CHAMPIONSHIP – for 1st & 2nd places in classes 157, 159 and 160 VETERAN CHAMPION: ‘The Billy Allan Memorial Trophy’ CLASS 161 or ponies. RIDDEN COLOURED HORSE/PONY Open to any coloured horses CHAMPIONSHIP – for 1st & 2nd places in classes 158 and 161 COLOURED CHAMPION : The Louise Imrie Memorial Trophy RING 7 – Warm-up Arena for Ring 6 Classes only RING 8 – Warm-up Arena for Working Hunter Classes only RING 9 RING 9 – Commencing promptly at 8.30am Please note: Working Hunter Ponies must be under 153cms and Working Hunter Horses must be 153cms or over. All classes will be judged on jumping ability, manners and ride/show. CLASS 162 NOVICE WORKING HUNTER PONY For ponies under 153cms. Pony/rider combination not to have won more than 1st in any Working Hunter Pony class. Height of jumps: 60cms approximately . CLASS 163 INTERMEDIATE WORKING HUNTER PONY for ponies under 153cms. Height of fences approx 75cms CLASS 164 OPEN WORKING HUNTER PONY – for ponies under 153cms. Height of fences approx 85cms CHAMPIONSHIP – for 1st & 2nd places in classes 162 - 164 CHAMPION: 'The Sundance Trophy ' CLASS 165 NOVICE WORKING HUNTER HORSE FOR HORSES 153CMS & OVER. Height of jumps: 80cms approximately. Horse/rider combination not to have won more than one 1st in any W.H. Class CLASS 166 INTERMEDIATE WORKING HUNTER HORSE For horse 153 cms & over. Height of jumps: 95cms approximately. CLASS 167 THE BHS AND STEWARTS BUILDING SUPPLIES WORKING HUNTER Jumps 3’6” approximately. For horses 153cm and over, 4 years old and over. Riders must be 18 years or over on the day of the competition. Class will be judged under “Sport Horse Breeding of Great Britain” rules. The first three places will qualify for the final to be held at the Blair Castle Horse Trials and Country Fair on Thursday, 22nd August 2013. To be eligible for the final (but not this qualifier) either the rider or the owner of the horse must be a member of the British Horse Society. Note: A water tray may be included in the jumping course for this class. Rosettes and final kindly sponsored by the Stewarts Building Supplies. OVERALL CHAMPIONSHIP - for 1st & 2nd places in classes 165 - 167 CHAMPION : The H. Fergusson Trophy & Rosette RESERVE CHAMPION: Special rosette SCARECROW COMPETITION Free Entry Bring your scarecrow to the Main Secretaries tent for judging before 12 noon. PRIZES TO BE WON COMPANION DOG SHOW Class 288 Any Variety Sporting Class 289 Any Variety Non-Sporting Dogs Class 290 Any Variety Puppy (6 – 12 months) Class 291 Any Variety Open Class 292 Dog with the Waggiest Tail Class 293 Dog the Judge would most like to take home Class 294 Best Child Handler Class 295 Best Crossbreed/Mongrel JUDGE : TBC Entry Fee: £2 Entries will be taken from 12.00pm. Judging will begin at 1.00pm Dog agility for children and their dogs will take place before the dog show at approx 11am. SHOWING REGULATIONS 1. All stock must be the property and in possession of the Exhibitor until the award of the judges. The age of the animal will be calculated from the 1st January of the year in which they were produced, except where otherwise mentioned. 2. Pouring fluids into animals previous to or while in the show yard and also what is generally known as doctoring livestock is strictly prohibited. Any member wilfully violating this or any other rules of the competition shall forfeit all prizes and be disqualified from competing at Stirling Show for three years. 3. No animal will be allowed to be exhibited if diseased or has come from disease affected stock. The vet in attendance will make the final decision. 4. The Directors reserve the right to reject the entries of any person if they deem fit to do so. All exhibitors by entering bind themselves to accept the decision of the Directors in all matters related to the Show. 5. The silver trophies will be offered for competition yearly at successive shows of stock held by the association until they are won outright if the case may be. The successful Exhibitors will be entitled to the custody of the Trophies gained by them until the succeeding year, upon signing that the Trophies will be returned undamaged to the Secretary on the day of the Show the following year. Exhibitors are responsible for insuring the trophies against theft and/or damage whilst in their possession. 6. All bulls to be secured by ring in nose with chain or rope attached. Servants should remain in constant charge of bulls during the Show. They must be ready to parade when required. Failure to comply will lead to forfeiture of prize money won in the Section by Exhibitor. 7. Horses are to be exercised within their exercising area. Any infringement may be removed from the ground by the Directors and prizes will be forfeited. 8. All animals are to be shown according to the Department of Agriculture regulations. CATTLE – Responsibility of Recording Cattle Movements on Records and Passports to and from Stirling Showfield will remain with the Exhibitor. Holding Labels will be supplied by the Show Secretary on the day of the show. SHEEP – Scrapie Approved – all females of all breeds except Dorset Horn, Polled Dorset and Finnish Landrace to be entered are: a) Non pregnant b) Have not lambed within 30 days prior to entry to Show c) Not subject to procedures which change the seasonal breeding pattern. SHEEP – Maedi-Visna – A copy of Certificate of Status (Green SAC) to be attached to Entry Form and original to be presented on the day of the show. GOATS – Caprine Arthritis Encephalitis –A copy of Certificate of Status (Green SAC) be attached to Entry Form and original to be presented on the day of the show. 9. The Showground gates will be open at 8.00 am. All stock must be placed by 9.00 am, with the exception of unaffiliated horses, which should be in place one hour before the commencement of their first class. All stock must remain until 3.00 pm. 10. The judges, unless otherwise stated, will commence their duties at 9.30 am, unaffiliated 9.00 prompt. 11. Prize cards will be handed out by the steward and, in return, prize money may be collected from the Secretary’s Tent, which will be closed between 2.00 and 3.00 pm for the parade. 12. The Exhibitor of any animal, which shall, during the time it is in the Showground of the Association, cause or occasion any damage or injury whatsoever to any person in the Showground, shall indemnify and hold harmless the Association from all actions, suits, expenses and claims on account or in respect of any such damage or injury which may be caused or occasioned. 13 Each Exhibitor shall exhibit his livestock or goods at his own risk. The Association shall not be responsible for the safety of any livestock or any article belonging to exhibitors or servants of exhibitors during the time it is in the Showground. 14. Exhibitors or their servants must be at their animals’ heads at 9.00 am and 2.00 pm unless absent under special permission of the Show Chairman. Livestock without an attendant at these times, or where otherwise stated, will be passed over by the judges. Attendants should remain with their livestock throughout the day until the close of the Show. 15. Objections or protests shall be made in writing with the name, address, complaint and signature of the objector, within 30 minutes of the event concerned and lodged at the Secretary’s Office with the sum of £10 (£15 in the case of unaffiliated horse classes) This sum will be returned if the objection is sustained or forfeited if the objection is found to be incorrect in any detail. 16. The entry money shall be payable as specified in the catalogue. Each Exhibitor must be a Member of the Association, unless otherwise stated in the Catalogue. There will be no entry for Challenge Cup Classes or classes where special awards are made. 17. The decision of the Directors will be final in all matters relating to the Showing Rules stated herewith. A judge’s decision will be upheld at all times. 18. The Association and its office-bearers will not be responsible to any person whatsoever while upon the Showground, or while entering or leaving the same, for any damage or loss however caused to the property of any such person or for any injury fatal or otherwise to any such person.
