SECTION 3 – STUD BEEF CATTLE
Chief Steward:
Miss Amy Steinhardt
Phone: 0423 378 984
Mr Josh Steinhardt
Stewards: Mr G Blanch, Mr S Bird, Mrs J Tout, Miss T Kluck, Miss A Hastings
Young Paraders & Young Judges Competitions to be judged
Friday 17th July 2015 commencing at 5pm
Stud Beef Cattle & Led Steers to be judged Saturday 18th July 2015 commencing at 8.30am
No Cattle on Showgrounds before Friday Morning unless prior arrangement with Chief Steward.
No Gate Passes will be issued.
Entry Fee: $6.00 per class
Entries & Fees Close: Thursday 10th July 2015
No Late Entries or Fax Nominations will be accepted
Entries to: Miss A Steinhardt – 549 Claus Rd, Glamorgan Vale Q. 4306
Cattle Entries will only be accepted on Gatton Show Society Application for Entry Forms. PLEASE
READ ALL REGULATIONS BEFORE YOU FILL ÓUT ‘Application for Entry Form’
TWO DAY PREPAID PASSES Available: $35.00 per pass
Regulations: PLEASE READ!
NLIS scanning will commence on Saturday morning prior to judging. Ensure all forms are
completed and available for the NLIS operator.
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All EXHIBITORS NEED TO SUPPLY THEIR OWN BEDDING STRAW.
Age of Cattle shall be as at to 1st July 2015.
All animals will be registered in a Herd Book of the respective Breed Society.
All Animals are to be owned by the EXHIBITOR for 3 Months PRIOR to the Show.
Registration certificate(s) must be made available to Stewards if requested.
All exhibitors MUST have Public Liability Insurance and to have same endorsed for
travelling to Gatton Show.
It is the responsibility of each exhibitor to ensure the leaders of their stock in judging rings
and Grand Parade are capable of exercising control over the animals in their care. To ensure
public safety and safety of other exhibitors.
Any Animal shown as an individual Exhibit may not be shown with its Dam.
In Cow classes, calves exhibited at foot MUST be UNDER 8 Months of Age.
The Exhibits will only be accepted from Brucellosis and Tuberculosis clean heard (status
monitored negative, tested negative or confirmed free) recognised by the D.P.I.
Cattle must not be introduced unless they are from a property or herd which Johne’s disease
has not been known or suspected to exist within five years prior to introduction.
Any Exhibitors intending to bring Electrical Equipment to the Showgrounds are required to
ensure it is fitted with earth leakage circuit breakers and that all electrical leads, tools and
appliances have been inspected & tagged by a licensed electrical contractor. This is essential
for the safety of all exhibitors and the public; and is a requirement of the Workplace Health
& Safety Act 1889. The Act imposes severe penalties in the event of non-compliance with
its provisions. Any exhibitors who do not comply will not be allowed entry to Showgrounds.
ALL CATTLE HOUSED OVERNIGHT MUST HAVE NECK STRAP
14. All Animals over 4 Months must have Nose Grip or Ring. Bulls 1 year and over must
have NOSE RING.
15. All Exhibits MUST be haltered at all times.
16. All Stock MUST be FREE from Ticks. Tick infested cattle will not be allowed to compete
and must be removed from the Showgrounds.
Spraying Facilities are available at the Showgrounds with No charge to Exhibitors from
Cattle Tick Free Areas. We require their completed Waybill and a (WHITE) Multiple
Movement Permit, issued by their local D.P.I. Stock Inspector. Exhibitors without a permit
must have spraying completed at an alternative dip area and will be charged normal inspection
fees.
For further information, call 0423378984. Spraying commences 2pm Friday & Saturday. An
alternative time may be available - please call the above number for arrangements.
All conditions must be adhered to as the Gatton Showgrounds are
DPI APPROVED SHOWGROUNDS
TROPHIES
Supreme Champion European Bull
Supreme Champion European Female
Supreme Champion British Bull
Supreme Champion British Female
Supreme Champion Tropical Bull
Supreme Champion Tropical Female
The Winners of these classes will be automatically eligible for the Queensland Times, West
Moreton & Brisbane Valley Show Circuit Final. The Supreme Exhibit in European, British,
Tropical & Led Steer, will be automatically eligible for the prize of engraved trophies to the
value of $125.00 donated by Riverina (Australia) Pty Ltd.
Thank you to ALL TROPHY DONORS & SPONSORS
Grand Champions that have a Sponsor will also receive a Trophy
N.A & D.P. Evans (Balcara Droughtmaster
Stud)
Tout Family (Currajong Angus Stud)
Mr K McNamara
Mr J. Steinhardt
John O’Brien Toyota
Miss A. Steinhardt (Mirrakar Droughtmasters)
A.G. Fitzgerald Memorial
Stanbroke Beef Pty Ltd
Guardian Pharmacy (Gatton)
Lilydale Charolais
Emmerson Legal Accounting
Thomson Refrigeration & Air Conditioning
And THANK YOU to those donors & sponsors who have not been mentioned
STUD BEEF CATTLE JUDGING TO COMMENCE SATURDAY 18TH JULY
AT 8.30AM FOLLOWED BY GRAND PARADE AT 12:30 PM
Please Note: Gatton Show has Designated Gates For Livestock Entry & Parking so Please
Follow Directions From Signs, Gate Attendants & Parking Personnel.
EXHIBITORS MUST PAY ADMISSION CHARGES AT THE GATE
& MUST HAVE PUBLIC LIABILITY INSURANCE
TO BE ELIGIBLE TO LEAD AN ANIMAL IN THE GRAND PARADE, ALL CHILDREN 12 YEARS AND UNDER
MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY AN ADULT 17 YEARS OR OVER
Entries & Fees Close: Wednesday 8th July 2015
No Late Entries or Fax Nominations will be accepted
PRIZE MONEY: First $7.00 Second $5.00 Third $3.00
Grand Champion Sash/Trophy will only be awarded provided there is Senior & Junior Champion
A Full ORDER OF JUDGING will be displayed at the showground on the day prior to Judging.
Class
Class
1 BULL 6 Months & under 12 months
7 FEMALE 6 Months & under 12 months
2 BULL 12 Months & under 16 months
8 FEMALE 12 Months & under 16 months
3 BULL 16 Months & under 20 months
9 FEMALE 16 Months & under 20 months
Junior Champion Bull – Sash
Junior Champion FEMALE – Sash
Reserve Junior Champion Bull - Sash
Reserve Junior Champion FEMALE - Sash
4 BULL 20 Months & under 2 Years
10 FEMALE 20 Months & under 2 Years
5 BULL 2 Years & under 3 Years
11 FEMALE 2 Years & under 3 Years
6 BULL 3 Years & under 4 Years
12 FEMALE 3 Years & under 4 Years
Champion Bull - Sash
Champion FEMALE - Sash
Reserve Champion Bull – Sash
Reserve Champion FEMALE – Sash
GRAND CHAMPION BULL - Sash
GRAND CHAMPION FEMALE - Sash
Class 13: Exhibitor’s Group - For European, Tropical & British Breeds
To Consist of three animals and both sexes to be represented.
No Prize Money awarded for Class 13 – Entry is FREE
SUPREME TROPICAL BULL
SUPREME TROPICAL
FEMALE
BEST TROPICAL EXHIBIT
SUPREME EUROPEAN
BULL
SUPREME EUROPEAN
FEMALE
BEST EUROPEAN EXHIBIT
SUPREME BRITISH BULL
SUPREME BRITISH
FEMALE
BEST BRITISH EXHIBIT
No Late Entries or Fax Nominations will be accepted
LED STEER COMPETITION
Entry Fee: $10.00
Entries & Fees Close: Wednesday 8th July 2015
No Late Entries or Fax Nominations will be accepted
SATURDAY 18TH JULY 2015
Commencing at COMPLETION OF GRAND PARADE
(NOTE: GRAND PARADE COMMENCES AT 12:30 PM)
WEIGHING OF STEERS WILL COMMENCE PRIOR TO JUDGING AT
7:00AM SATURDAY 18TH JULY 2015
THREE CLASSES ONLY
For Each Class, Prize Money will be as follows:
First: $100 Second: $75
Third: $50
With Trophies and Sash being awarded for
Champion and Reserve Champion
Champion Led Steer - Trophy donated by Stanbroke Beef Pty Ltd
Reserve Champion Led Steer - Trophy donated by Stanbroke Beef Pty Ltd
FINAL ALLOCATION OF CLASSES WILL BE MADE AT STEWARDS DISCRETION
FOLLOWING WEIGHING IN ORDER TO ENSURE A FAIR AND UNBIASED COMPETITION
Prize Money of $200 will be paid by the Droughtmaster Society if the Champion
Led Steer is an animal nominated at the time of entry as a Droughtmaster or
Droughtmaster cross.
Thank you to our Major Sponsor
Stanbroke Beef Pty Ltd
GATTON SHOW SOCIETY INC.
JUNIOR HANDLER COMPETITION
STUD BEEF CATTLE
FRIDAY 17TH JULY 2015 Commencing at 4.30 PM SHARP
First: $7 Second: $5 Third: $3
An Entry Form must be completed and submitted to the Stewards prior to commencement of
judging; and any entrant under 17 years must have a parent or guardian’s permission to compete.
Age of Competitor is as of 1st May 2015
Classes:
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Under 13 Years
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13 Years & Under 15 Years
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15 Years & Under 18 Years
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18 Years & Under 25 Years
***Classes subject to change at Chief Steward’s discretion
GATTON SHOW SOCIETY INC.
YOUNG JUDGES COMPETITION
STUD BEEF CATTLE
FRIDAY 17TH JULY 2015 commencing at 6:00PM (following Handlers’ Competition)
First: $20 Second: $15 Third: $10
An Entry Form must be completed and submitted to the Stewards prior to commencement of
judging; and any entrant under 17 years must have a parent or guardian’s permission to compete.
Age of Competitor is as of 1st May 2015
Entrants must be under 25 Years of Age
Young Judges & Paraders Regional Finals
Finalists at Gatton Show 2015 will be eligible to compete in the
2016 Regional Finals in the Brisbane Valley West Moreton Sub Chamber
State Finals to be judged at the R.N.A.
The Queensland Chamber of Agricultural Societies Inc.
Beef Cattle Paraders Competition Rules
To be eligible for the State Finals, Competitors must comply with ALL Rules noted below. Paraders’
competitions are to determine the Parader who presents and parades an animal before a judge most
effectively.
1) Paraders will parade their animal in a clockwise manner as is normal in a cattle judging ring at the
discretion of the Judge.
2) Competitors must be over 15 and under 25 years of age on the 1st May in the year of the State Final
3) Competitors under 17 years of age must have approval of a parent or guardian to compete.
4) Competitors are to be a Queensland resident for three (3) months prior to competing, or be attending
an educational institution in Queensland unless they qualify under rule five (5) below.
5) Competitors residing interstate who can provide an affinity with a Queensland Show are allowed
entry provided they satisfy one (1) of the following criteria:
a) Their address has a Queensland postcode;
b) They have a Queensland phone number;
c) The competitor or their parents are active working members of that show.
6) National winners are ineligible to compete.
Procedure for local show level competition:
7) An entry form must be completed for all competitors
8) Different age classes may be added to program for judging.
9) Paraders must wear a white dust coat and not display any name or logo at the Stewards discretion.
10) Beef Cattle Paraders may lead a steer or heifer; or a Bull under 20 months.
11) For safety reasons, Judges are not permitted to ask competitors in Young Parader Competitions to
swap animals.
12) Cattle are to be presented in their natural, clean state – No glitter is permissible on animal or Parader.
Tick Spraying Facilities
Available Free of Charge to
Exhibitors from Cattle Tick
Free Areas
All exhibitors must have a COMPLETED Waybill AND a
(WHITE) Multiple Movement Permit issued by their local
DPI
Stock Inspector
Any Exhibitor who does not meet the above requirements
are required to have spraying completed at an alternative
dip area and will be charged normal inspection fees
NO EXCEPTIONS
Spraying facilities will be operating both days of the show,
commencing at approx 2pm**
For any further enquiries, please phone the spraying
operator on 0423378984
**Other times may be available and will be announced over the P.A. System during the showing.
OFFICE USE ONLY
Section:
Receipt:
ENTRY FORM FOR STUD BEEF/LED STEERS
ANNUAL SHOW 17/18th JULY 2015
2015 Entries Close: 8th July (nominations not accepted by fax)
Please post to: Miss A Steinhardt, 549 Claus Road, Glamorgan Vale QLD 4306
TO THE SECRETARY – Subject to the rules, by-laws and regulations of your association; and of the Queensland Chamber of
Agricultural Societies, I make the following entries for your forthcoming Show:
Section No: ____________
Class
No.
Breed: ______________________________________
Name of Exhibit and H.B.N.
Sex
Brand or
Tattoo
Date of Birth
Entry Fee
TOTAL
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I certify that all animals mentioned above are free from Cattle Tick, T.B., C.R.V. and/ or Johne’s Disease.
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The exhibitor hereby releases to the full extent permitted by Law, the Association & its servants, agents, contractors and
employees from any claims and demands, damages, costs and expenses of every kind resulting from any accident, damage, loss
or injury howsoever caused.
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I certify that I have read and agree with all the Rules and Regulations set out in the schedule
Name of Exhibitor: ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
Signature of Exhibitor:………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
Postal Address: …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
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Email Address:……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
PLEASE INCLUDE PAYMENT OF ENTRY FEES WITH YOUR ENTRY FORM
ALL FEES MUST BE PAID FOR PRIOR TO ANY ANIMALS ENTERING THE JUDGING RING.
PREPAID TWO DAY SHOW PASSES ALSO AVAILABLE: $35.00 PER PASS
PAYMENTS VIA DIRECT DEPOSIT:
PLEASE CONTACT THE CHIEF STEWARD, MISS AMY STEINHARDT
ON 0423378984 TO MAKE ARRANGEMENTS