Beef Cattle
Entry – £5 per entry per class
Judges: Mr R Bird, Derbyshire, (classes 37-39)
Mr A Smith, Newark (classes 40- 44)
Classes 37 & 38 Kindly sponsored by BELVOIR RIDGE HOLDINGS
Entries will not be accepted on Show Day. Judging will begin at 10:00 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 Native Beef Breed bull
CLASS 38 - Best Native Beef Breed female (born before 31st December 2013)
CLASS 39 - Best Native Beef Breed Maiden Heifer (for females born on/after 1 st January 2014)
CLASS 40 - Best Butcher’s Steer: Division – Lightweight
CLASS 41 - Best butcher’s Steer: Division – Heavyweight
CLASS 42 - Best butcher’s Heifer: Division – Lightweight
CLASS 43 - Best butcher’s Heifer: Division – Heavyweight
CLASS 44 - Best pair butcher’s Beast – open to commercials & natives
All Native Beef Breed entries must be registered in their respective full Pedigree Herd Book. Pedigree certificates
must be available on show day.
Entries in classes 40-43 will be weighed at the Showground on arrival. Divisions will be made as equally as possible
by the stewards. This will be dependent on the number forward and the weight on the day.
We reserve the right to amalgamate classes if insufficient numbers. Under current DEFRA regulations, Flintham
Show is exempt from requirements for pre-movement TB testing for one or two yearly tested herds as cattle are on site
for less than 24 hours.
All exhibitors will receive £20 appearance money on completion of the Judging.
Prizes
1st £30
2nd £20
3rd £15
ï A fourth Prize of £4 will be awarded where there are more than eight Exhibits
ï A CHAMPION PRIZE of £50 for the best Beast in Classes 37 - 39 kindly donated by Belvoir Ridge
Holdings.
ï A RESERVE CHAMPION PRIZE of £25 for the Reserve Champion in Classes 37 - 39 kindly donated by Mr
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R. Burton.
ï A CHAMPION PRIZE of £30 for the best animal in Classes 40 - 43 kindly donated by
ï Mr G Spence
ï A RESERVE CHAMPION PRIZE of £20 for the Reserve Champion in
Classes 40 – 43.
Trophies
S42 KEN BURTON TROPHY, for the Champion Animal in classes 40-43
S43 SWINDELLS BROS. CHALLENGE CUP, for the Best Heifer in classes 42–43
S44 BARRY ALLSOP MEMORIAL TROPHY, for the Reserve Champion Beast, in classes 40-43
S45 PHILIP MACHIN CHALLENGE TROPHY, for the Best Pair Butcher’s Beast
S46 CONRAD UNDERWOOD TROPHY, for the Best Steer in classes 40–41
S47 BELVOIR RIDGE SUPREME CHAMPION CUP, for the Champion Native Animal in classes 37-39
S48 THE RIVERLANDS TROPHY, for the Reserve Champion Native Animal in classes 37-39
Trophies and prizes to be presented on completion of the judging.
Entry – £5 per entry per class
Sheep
Judge: Mr P Weaver, Newark
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 Continental breed six months and over
CLASS 51 Ram Class – any non-Continental breed six months and over
Note: Lambs to be shown in one class only, either 48 or 49.
Prizes
1st Prize £15
2nd Prize £8
3rd Prize £6
4th Prize £3
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 the Best Pen
of Cross-bred Lambs in the 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.
S55 – THE FLAWBOROUGH TROPHY - for the Champion non-Continental breed of ram.
Flintham and District Agricultural Society
Livestock Secretary: Jayne Stubbs
Tel: 01949 838272
E-Mail:j.stubbs@hall-farm.freeserve.co.uk
95th Annual Ploughing Match & Agricultural
Show
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Gablestock, Witham Mill, Valley Lane, Long Bennington, Newark, Notts, NG23 5EE
THURSDAY 24th SEPTEMBER 2015
BEEF CATTLE & SHEEP (Classes 37-51)
Closing Date for postal entries 8th September 2015
Note : if more than one entry per class, please use a separate line for each entry
Class
Official
use
Description (inc Passport Number)
Entry Fee
Entry Fee
Friend of Flintham
Show Donation
2 Extra Entrance Tickets
Total Enclosed £
Please make cheques payable to Flintham Agricultural Society
Any prizes not collected on show day will be forfeited
Health and safety Regulations
The Flintham and District Agricultural Society have taken all reasonable precautions to ensure the health and safety of everyone present. For
these measures to be effective it is essential that all present take proper precautions to avoid and prevent accidents. Instructions of officially
appointed offices and stewards must be obeyed at all times. Exhibitors are responsible for keeping their animals under complete control. All
animals are to be disease free. Everyone bringing moving machinery/animals on to the show ground must have adequate insurance. A copy
of insurance should be available for random check.
PLEASE USE CAPITALS:Name of Exhibitor ………………………………………………………………………………………...
Address
……………………………………………………………………………………………….....
Postcode ……………………. Telephone Number ……………………. Mobile ………………………..
E-Mail address…………………………………………
I agree that the above is true, and I agree to abide by the Show Rules and the General Rules applicable to each
section and the Health and Safety Regulations
Signature.……….………………………………………………………… Date ………………………..
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Entry Forms to be returned to:- Mrs Jayne Stubbs, Livestock Secretary,
Hall Farm, Wiverton, Bingham, Notts, NG13 8GU.
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