CATTLE SECTION
Holding Number: 49/316/8001
Section Secretary: Mrs C Osborne, Cross Heights, Cross Lane, Scholes, Holmfirth. HD9 1SL.
Tel: 01484 684362 MOB:07798 853221.
Rules
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Please have all animals on the showground for 9.30am and remain until 5.00pm
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Exhibitors must have a minimum of £1m Public Liability Insurance. Copy to be enclosed
with entry form.
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Judging begins at 10.30am in schedule order.
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Parade of cattle and trophy presentation in main ring at 4pm. Champion, reserves and
rosette winners requested to take part.
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Cattle must be tethered to the Society’s standings, unless expressly asked to move
them, and exhibitors are responsible for attending to their animals at all times.
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Bulls must be handled by 2 handlers and in accordance with HSE Guidance GS36.
Ringed and led by bulldogs.
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Straw and hay is not provided.
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The Cattle Secretary’s decision is final. Tickets issued to exhibitors at the discretion of
the secretary.
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The Society reserves the right to amalgamate or cancel classes depending on entries.
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Drivers are asked to co-operate with parking stewards.
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Cattle passports to be given to Cattle Secretary on the day.
Entry Fee: £4.00 all classes (except young handlers)
Prize money: 1st - £30
2nd - £25 3rd – 15
4th - £10
Entry Fee for Young Handlers classes 12, 13, 252 & 253: £1.00
Prize Money: 1st - £10 2nd - £7
3rd - £5
4th - £2
Cattle Trophies:
Hildale Dairy Cup for Champion Holstein
Percy Donkersley Cup for Champion Dry Cow
Savile Cup for Best Dairy Exhibitor within a 6 mile radius of the show
Charlesworth Cup for Best Udder in Show
Charlottes Ice Cream Trophy for Best Pair in Jersey Class.
Martin Cup for Best Champion Commercial Animal
Owen & Briggs Trophy for Champion Pedigree Beef Animal
G B Shield for Best Home Bred Beef Animal
Bracken Brae Shield for Best Highlander
Hector Buckley Cup for Champion Jersey Cow
Lloyd Osborne Memorial Cup for Best Native Breed
Emley Show Cup for Champion Hereford
Cawthorne Young Farmers Cup for Best Dairy Young Handler
Emley Show Cup for Best Beef Handler
Dexter Trophies:
Huddersfield District Chronicle Trophy to Supreme Champion
Express & Chronicle Newspapers Trophy to Champion Dexter Bull
Temple Newsam Trophy to the Champion Dexter Cow.
Show Trophy to the winner of class 238
Victoria Inn Trophy to the Winner of Class 239.
All trophies and cups are perpetual and remain the property of the Society.
They should be returned in good condition on or before the show day.
CATTLE CLASSES
ANY OTHER PEDIGREE BEEF
Judge: Mr Michael Priestley, Cumbria
201
202
203
204
205
206
207
208
Bull any age
Cow in calf or in milk born before 2012
Heifer born in 2012
Heifer born in 2013
Heifer born in 2014
Calf born in 2015
Pair of animals from above classes
Champion/Reserve Champion Pedigree Beef Animal
Prize Money £50 to Champion, £25 to Reserve
Kindly sponsored by Charlottes Jersey Ice Cream
DAIRY: HOLSTEIN/FRIESIAN/JERSEY/AYRSHIRE/SHORTHORN
Judge: TBA
209
210
211
212
213
Maiden heifer under 2 years old
Cow or Heifer in calf
Cow or Heifer in milk
Best Dairy animal born 2014, shown by handler over 12yrs old
Best Dairy animal born 2015, shown by handler under 12yrs old.
Please note classes 212/213 judged as 50% handling,50% turnout of handler and calf.
214
215
Pair of animals from above classes
Champion/Reserve Champion
Prize Money £50 to Champion, £25 to Reserve
Kindly sponsored by Charlottes Jersey Ice Cream
HEREFORD
Judge: Mr G Hibbert
This is a Points Show for the North England Hereford Bull and Female of the Year.
216
217
218
219
220
221
222
Bull born before 1st Jan 2014
Bull born after 1st Jan 2014
Cow in calf or in milk born before 1st Jan 2013
Heifer born after 1st Jan 2013 and before 1st Jan 2014
Heifer born on or after 1st Jan 2014
Pair of animals from above classes
Champion/Reserve Champion
Prize Money £50 to Champion, £25 to Reserve
Kindly sponsored by Charlottes Jersey Ice Cream
Cattle section cont’d
HIGHLAND
Judge: TBA
223
224
225
226
227
228
229
230
Bull of any age
Cow in calf or in milk born before 1st Jan 2012
Heifer born in 2012
Heifer born in 2013
Heifer born in 2014
Calf born in 2015
Pair of animals from above classes
Champion/Reserve Champion
Prize Money £50 to Champion, £25 to Reserve
Kindly sponsored by Charlottes Jersey Ice Cream
NATIVE PURE BRED
Judge: Mr Neil Hesseltine
This is a Points Show for NE Aberdeen Angus Club Breeders’ Bull or Female of the Year.
231
232
233
234
235
236
237
Bull born before 1st Jan 2014
Bull born after 1st Jan 2014
Cow in calf or in milk born before 1st Jan 2013
Heifer born after 1st Jan 2012 and before 1st Jan 2014
Heifer born after 1st Jan 2014
Pair of animals from above classes
Champion/ Reserve Champion
Prize Money £50 to Champion, £25 to Reserve
Kindly sponsored by Charlottes Jersey Ice Cream
DEXTER CLASSES
Judge: Miss Carole Bickerton
238
239
240
241
242
243
244
245
Calf under 1 year old on day of show
Maiden heifer under 18 months n day of show
Heifer in milk or in calf
Cow dry with 3rd or later calf
Cow in milk with 2nd or later lactation
Bull over 1 year on day of show
Pairs of animals from above classes
Champion/ Reserve Champion
Prize Money £50 to Champion, £25 to Reserve
Kindly sponsored by Charlottes Jersey Ice Cream
Cattle section cont’d
COMMERCIAL CATTLE CLASSES
Judge: Mr Barry Alsop
246
247
248
249
250
251
Heifer any breed or cross
Bullock any breed or cross
Best Butchers’ Bull with all calf teeth
Best Butchers’ Beast (cannot have been shown in class 247)
Pair of animals from above classes
Champion/Reserve Commercial
Prize Money £50 to Champion, £25 to Reserve
Kindly sponsored by Charlottes Jersey Ice Cream
YOUNG HANDLERS CLASSES
Judge: TBA
252
253
Best Beef calf under 12 m (Handler to be under 15 yrs old)
Best Beef animal over 12 m (Handler to be 15 – 26 yrs old)