BUTE AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY
Instituted 1806
2014
SUMMER
SHOW
of
Dairy, Highland and Beef Cattle, Clydesdales, Light Horses, Sheep,
Poultry, Dogs, Domestic Produce, Crafts Etc.
THE SHOWFIELD, HIGH STREET, ROTHESAY
On
WEDNESDAY 13th AUGUST 2014
ADMISSION TO SHOWGROUND……………………………………
JUVENILES…………………………………………………………….
Entries Close Wednesday 6th August
Price £3
£5
£1
CONTENTS
CATTLE
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Ayrshires
Jersey
Holstein Friesian
Inter Section Competition
Highland
Prime Stock
Juvenile
HORSES
Clydesdales
Donkeys
Light Horse
SHEEP
Blackface
Blue-faced Leicester
Suffolk
Continental
Breeding Sheep
Any Other Native Pure Breed
Prime Sheep
Young Handler
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21
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POULTRY
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Large Fowl
Bantam
Waterfowl
Pigeons
DOGS
DOMESTIC
General
SWRI
Eggs
Floral & Knitting
BJAC
Children’s Section
Pets Corner
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Animal Health
Show Rules
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49
Sponsors
2013 Trophy Winners
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OFFICE-BEARERS 2014
Hon President:
J. M. McMILLAN, Greenan Mill
Hon. Vice-Presidents:
W. McMILLAN, Cranslagvourity
J. MCALISTER, Bogany
President:
A. MCFARLANE, Meikle Kilchattan
Vice-President:
R MCALISTER, Langalbuinoch
Treasurer:
MATTHEW WILLIAMSON, 17 Argyle Terrace, Rothesay, Bute PA20 0BD
Tel: 01700 505116
Secretary;
BETTY TAYLOR, 20 Academy Road, Rothesay, Bute, PA20 0BG
Tel: 01700 505477 e-mail: bassecretary@gmail.com
Committee:
I Crawford, Stuck
R Currie, Westlands
J Lyon, Little Kilchattan
G McMillan, Rothesay
G Reynolds, Rothesay
R. Taylor, Rothesay
Y Crawford, Stuck
I Dickson, Scalpsie
C McAlister, Mid Ascog
D Martin, Rothesay
J Sprowl, Eastlands
Past President:
W ROBERTSON, Birgidale Knock
JUDGES
AYRSHIRES – MR D LAW, Strathaven
HOLSTEIN FRIESIAN – MR M ARMOUR, Beattock
PRIME STOCK- MR N SLOAN, New Cumnock
HIGHLAND – MR A MACKAY, Inveraray
CLYDESDALES – MR M CARRICK, Stirling
LIGHT HORSES IN HAND – MR R NOBLE, Stewarton
LIGHT HORSES UNDER SADDLE – MRS M BARBOUR, Annan
BLACK FACE SHEEP- MR I MALCOLM, Dunblane
BORDER BLUEFACED LEICESTERS & MULES –MR J HUNTER, Huntly
SUFFOLK, CONTINENTAL AND PRIME SHEEP- MR K JOHNSTONE, Crawfordjohn
UMPIRE IN ALL LIVESTOCK SECTIONS AND JUDGE IN JUVENILE CLASSES MR S BRAID, Beattock
DOGS – MR J LAVERY, Inverkip
POULTRY – MR J FINLAYSON Jnr, Dumfries
DOMESTICS – MRS S BRAID, Beattock
HANDICRAFTS – MRS G TAYLER, Rothesay
CHILDREN’S SECTION – MRS L REID, Rothesay
VINTAGE TRACTOR JUDGE – MR J MCNAE, Tarbolton
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PRIZE SCHEDULE
ALL JUDGING WILL COMMENCE AT 11.00 a.m. UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED
AYRSHIRES
Entry Fee £2 Each Entry
Prize Money First £5 Second £3 Third £2
Class
1- Quey Stirk under one year old.
Special Prize by Genus ABS.
2-Quey Stirk, born on or after 1st January, 2013
3-Two-Year-Old Quey, to calve after 1st October, 2014
Special Prize by Genus ABS.
Best Animal in Classes 1, 2, 3
The James Morton Perpetual Trophy, presented by the late James Morton
Special prize by Craig Wilson Ltd £10
4-Best Three Females, two years old and under
Special Prize by J. McAlister & Sons £10
5-Back Calving Cow, to calve after 1st October, 2014
Special Prize by Harbro
6-Heifer in Calf
7-Heifer in Milk
8-Four-Year-Old Cow in Milk
9-Aged Cow in milk
10-Cow, any age, to calve before 1st October 2014
11-Pair Cows, Calved or Un-calved
Special Prize by Genus ABS
12-Best Three Cows or Heifers in Milk
The Ian McAlister Memorial Trophy
Special Prize by Mr C. McAlister, Mid Ascog, £10 and Rosette by Ayrshire Cattle Society’s main
sponsor Cattle Services (Ayr) Ltd.
13-Six Best Ayrshires in Calf or in Milk, bred by Exhibitor
The Pilot Officer Robert Alexander McAlister Perpetual Memorial Trophy
presented by R. & J. McAlister, Mid Ascog; and Special Prize £10
14-Best Animal to be shown by B.J.A.C. Member. Excluding First, Second and Third Prize-Winners in
previous classes .
Best Heifer bred in Bute The Hutchinson Grant Memorial Challenge Trophy
Presented by Matthew S. Grant, Esq. Special Prize £10 by John MacKirdy, Haulier
Best Ayrshire, bred by Exhibitor
The James Fisher & Son Trophy and Special Prize by John McMillan, Greenan Mill, £10
Best Ayrshire, bred in Bute
The Fifth Marquess of Bute Trophy Presented by the Bute Charitable Trust
and Special Prize by John MacKirdy, Haulier of £10
Best Ayrshire
Sons of Bute Trophy and The Royal Burgh of Rothesay Provost's Quaich
Special Prize £10 by John MacKirdy, Haulier
Reserve Special Prize by The Co-operative
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JERSEY
Entry Fee £2 Each Entry
Prize Money: First £5; Second £3; Third £2
(Ayrshire Judge)
20- Best Jersey or First Cross Cow, any age
S.C.W.S. Rosebowl and Special Prize by John McMillan, Greenan Mill
HOLSTEIN FRIESIAN
Entry Fee £2 Each Entry
Prize Money: First £5; Second £3; Third £2
Class
21-Heifer Stirk under one year old
Special Prize by Genus ABS
22-Heifer Stirk, free of Bull
Special Prize by Harbro
23-Two-Year-Old Heifer, to Calve after 1st October, 2014
Special Prize by Genus ABS
24-Two-Year-Old Heifer, to Calve before 1st October, 2014
Class 24 Sponsored by Soil Fertility Dunns
Best Animal in Classes 21-24
The Alister Lyon Memorial Trophy and special prize by Mount Stuart Trust
25-Back Calving Cow to Calve after 1st October, 2014
Sponsored by Soil Fertility Dunns
26-Cow in Calf, to Calve before 1st October, 2014
27-Cow in Milk, four years old or under
Prizes by D Nairn, Kerrycroy
28-Cow in Milk, five years old and over Special prize by Harbro
29-Heifer in Milk
30-Best Heifer bred in Bute
The Robert Duncan Memorial Trophy presented by Mrs M. Lamont
Sponsored by R. MacIntyre, Dunallan and special prize by Genus ABS
31-Best Animal to be shown by B.J.A.C. Member - excluding First, Second and Third Prize-Winners in
previous classes
32-Best Pair Friesians
pecial Prize by D.M. Whitelaw, Langalchorad, £10
33-Best Three Friesians
Special Prize by A. Robertson, Ballycurrie, £10
Best Holstein bred in Bute – Special Prize £5 by Mrs E Taylor, Rothesay
Best Holstein Friesian Bred by Exhibitor
The Royal and Victoria Hotel Trophy
Special Prize by The Co-operative
Best Animal in Classes 21-30
The William Watson Memorial Challenge Trophy
Special Prize £10 by John MacKirdy, Haulier
Reserve Special Prize by Genus ABS
34-Animal with highest Quantity Butter Fat and Protein over last 305 day Lactation Period
(must be completed during preceding year). Certificate from Milk Recorder
to be submitted. Inspection points will be awarded out of 200 for cows and 250 for heifers,
class judged by Ayrshire judge
The Lord Rhidian Crichton-Stuart Silver Platter
Prizes by Mrs M McDougall, Rothesay. First £5; Second £3; Third £2
Special Prize by Hutchinsons
Show will commence with this class
Best Dairy Animal Bred in Bute Special Prize £10 by John MacKirdy, Haulier
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Best Dairy Animal: confined to Champions of each breed
The George Lyon Memorial Challenge Trophy and Reserve Champion Special Prize by
J Martin, Campbeltown
INTER SECTION COMPETITION
Entry Fee £5.To be judged by Umpire
Prize Vouchers First £50, Second £30, Third £20
40-Best Group of 3 cattle, any breed or type.
Restricted to one entry per exhibitor.
Sponsored by Davidson Brothers (Shotts) Ltd
HIGHLAND CATTLE
Entry Fee £2 Each Entry
Prize Money; First £3; Second £2; Third £1
Cattle can be shown in halter or pen BUT only haltered cattle eligible
for Champion of Champions
Class
41 - Highland Cow in calf or with calf at foot
Special Prize of £20 by Ronald McMillan
42 - Highland Calf born in 2014
43 - Highland Heifer 1 year old
44 - Highland Heifer 2 years old
45 - Highland Heifer 3 years old
46 - Junior Bull born in 2013
47 - Senior Bull born before 1/01/2013
48- Best Group 2 Highland Cattle
49- Best Group 3 Highland Cattle
Best Highland Exhibit Bred in Bute - The Bor Taurus Challenge Quaich and £50 presented by the
Kilpatrick Family and Special Prize by Genus ABS
Best Highland Exhibit Greenan Mill Trophy presented by J McMillan and Special Prize of £40
Sponsored by Duncan Lyon
Champion Highland Bull Froach of Alba Trophy presented by R McDougall and special prize £40 by
Wylie & Bisset
Reserve Highland Exhibit Special Prize of £20 by Ronald McMillan
Class 41 Sponsored by QMS
Classes 42 and 43 Sponsored by Soil Fertility Dunns
Classes 44 – 49 Sponsored by Wylie and Bisset
PRIME STOCK
COMMERCIAL AND PURE BRED CATTLE
Entry Fee £2 Each Entry
Prize Money; First £3; Second £2; Third £1
All stock to be shown in halter (bulls lead by a ring)
51- Beef Cow with Calf at Foot Special prize by Harbro
52- Beef Calf (any cross) Male or Female, born after 1st Feb. 2014 (Not eligible for Juvenile classes)
53- Beef Calf (any cross) Male or Female, born after 1st Sept. 2013 and before 1st Feb 2014
Best Animal in Classes 52-53- Special Prize by QMS
The John McMillan Memorial Trophy Special prize by Genus ABS
54- Prime Bullock or Heifer any cross, born before 1st Sept 2013
Classes 52-54 sponsored by Mr & Mrs J Reynolds
Best Butcher's Beast in Class 54
The Wm. McIntyre Memorial Trophy Special prize by Genus ABS
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55-Bullock or Heifer any cross shown by B.J.A.C. Member, excluding Prize-Winners of previous classes
56-Best Pair Commercial Cattle any cross – Special Prize by QMS
57-Pure Heifer – Any Other Native Breed (excluding Highland)
58-Pure Cow – Any Other Native Breed (excluding Highland)
Best Registered Aberdeen Angus (Male or Female)
The Eastlands Trophy Presented by M. and G. Sprowl, Eastlands and Special Prize by Wylie + Bisset
Best Native Beef Breeds (excluding Highland)
The Ardmory House Hotel and Restaurant Trophy
and Special Prize by The Co-operative
Classes 55 and 56 Sponsored by Soil Fertility Dunns
Classes 57 and 58 Sponsored by Wylie + Bisset
59- Pure Cow - Continental Breed
60- Pure Heifer - Continental Breed, under one year old
61- Pure Heifer - Continental Breed, over one year old
62- Beef Bull (Continental or Native excluding Highland) sponsored by R Wilson &Son, Beith
63- Best Group of Three Pure Bred Animals (excluding Highland) sponsored by QMS
Best Entry in Prime Stock Section Bred by Exhibitor
Crawford Memorial Trophy Special Prize £10 by Wylie & Bisset
Best Entry in Prime Stock Section Bred in Bute
The Day & Sons Trophy
Special Prize by Craig Wilson
Champion in Prime Stock Section
The McLennan Perpetual Trophy
Special Prize £10 by Wylie & Bisset
Best Entry in Prime Stock Section of opposite type to Champion
The Craig Wilson Trophy, presented by Craig Wilson Ltd, Ayr and special prize £10 by Craig Wilson
Ltd
Best Continental Breed Exhibit
United Auctions Trophy, presented by United Auctions, Stirling. Special Prize by John McMillan
Best Animal in B.J.A.C. Classes. 14 Ayrshire, 31 Friesians & 55 Fatstock will be judged by Umpire for
overall winner
The William C. Hunter Memorial Challenge Trophy & special prize £10 John MacKirdy, Haulier
JUVENILE CLASSES
14 YEARS AND UNDER; ALL ENTRANTS
MUST BE SUPERVISED BY AN ADULT
Entry Fee £2 Each Entry
Prize Money: First £3; Second £2; Third £1
Class
71-Best Ayrshire Calf, not over six months
72-Best Friesian Calf, not over six months
73-Best Beef Calf, not over six months
74-Best Highland Calf, not over 6 months
Best Ayrshire Calf
The Una McAllister Perpetual Rosebowl and Special Prize of £5 presented by Mrs Una Dingwall,
Best Dairy Calf
The Lord Colum Crichton Stuart Challenge Trophy
Special Prize by R Taylor £5
Best Shown Calf, not over six months
The Meikle Kilmory Trophy presented by J. McMillan,Esq, Afton Lodge
Special Prize by A. E. & R. MacIntyre, Dunallan, £5
Class 71 sponsored by D McAlister, Nether Adroscadale and
Classes 72-74 by H Kennedy, Largievrechtan
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Classes 71-74 to be judged at 12 o’clock approx by Breed Judges in respective rings.
Please enter under child’s name
Trophies to be judged by Umpire
CLYDESDALES
Entry Fee £2 Each Entry
Prize Money: First £5, Second £3; Third £2
Class
101-Mare, three years old or over
102-Foal
103-Best one or two year old, Colt or Filly
104-Gelding 2 years or over
105-Best Pair to be shown by one or more exhibitors
106-Mare or Gelding Shown in Harness
107- Young Handler (12-16) Judged on the handlers ability to show a Clydesdale
Royal Highland Show 2015 qualifying event, Medal by Clydesdale Horse Society
Best Yearling or Two Year Old Colt or Filly
(Animal must be registered or eligible for registration with Clydesdale Society,
not having won Shield in its lifetime) Exhibitor must be current member of
Clydesdale Horse Society
Shield by Clydesdale Horse Society
Best Clydesdale Foal
Dugald Keith Memorial Trophy
Presented by Duncan Keith, Esq. Special prize £10 by Wylie + Bisset
Best Animal Bred by Exhibitor
Special prize £5 by The Co-operative
Champion Clydesdale
The Robert Duncan Memorial Trophy, presented by Mrs M. Lamont
Special prize: Champion £20; Reserve £10 by Wylie + Bisset
Classes 101& 103 Sponsored by Mr M Williamson
Classes 102 & 104 Sponsored by Soil Fertility Dunns
DONKEYS
Entry Fee £2 Each Entry
Prize Money: First £3; Second £2; Third £1
JUDGING WILL COMMENCE AT 10.00am
109 – Donkey, Male any size
110 - Donkey, Female any size
Best Entry in Donkey Section Bred in Bute
The 200th Anniversary Trophy and special prize £10 by W Robertson
(Best overall Donkey eligible for Champion of Champions)
Class 109 & 110 Sponsored by Mr M. Williamson
LIGHT HORSE
Entry Fee £2 Each Entry
Prize Money: First £3; Second £2; Third £1
JUDGING WILL COMMENCE AT 10.00am
**Running order subject to change**
CLASSES IN HAND
Classes 115-129: excludes animals three years old and under
Class
111-Mountain & Moorland Pony
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The ILPH Mignonette Memorial Trophy, presented by Misses Lisa, Laura, Lynsey McFarlane
112- Mare with Foal at Foot
113-Foal
114-Filly, Colt or Gelding, one, two or three years old
115-Yeld Mare or Gelding, 12.2 hh and under
116-Yeld Mare or Gelding, over 12.2 hh but not exceeding 13.2hh
117-Yeld Mare or Gelding, over 13.2hh but not exceeding 14.2hh
Prizes by Mrs J. McMillan, Afton Lodge
118-Yeld Mare or Gelding, over 14.2hh
Class 111 sponsored by Soil Fertility Dunns
Class 112 sponsored by R Wilson & Sons
Classes 113 – 116 sponsored by Mrs M Hunter
CLASSES UNDER SADDLE
Class
121-Veteran Horse (16 years and over)
122-Veteran Pony (16 years and over)
123-Mountain and Moorland Pony
The ILPH Bramble Trophy, presented by Miss S Kerr.
124-Mare or Gelding, over 14.2hh
125-Mare or Gelding, over 13.2hh but not exceeding 14.2hh
126- Best Combination Pony and Rider (confined to Island of Bute)
Child 16 Years and under; Pony over 13.2hh but not exceeding 14.2hh
The Quogach Cup, presented by the late Mrs J. Reid
127-Mare or Gelding, over 12.2hh but not exceeding 13.2hh
128-Mare or Gelding 12.2hh and under (not a leading rein class)
129-Driving Turnout (Not eligible for Championship)
Trophy awards
Best horse or pony shown in hand (classes 111-118) owned by Bute resident
The J & E Currie Memorial Trophy presented by Mr and Mrs J Currie
Best Animal, 12.2hh and under, ridden by Child 12 years and under (confined to Bute)
The Robert Duncan Memorial Trophy presented by the late Mrs M. Lamont
Best Animal over 12.2hh and not exceeding 13.2hh, four years and over (in Hand or Saddle) (confined
to Island of Bute)
The Oaklea Challenge Trophy, presented by Mr and Mrs W Andrews
Best Animal Bred in Bute by Owner (in Hand or Saddle)
The James Renfrew Memorial Trophy, presented by Mrs S. Renfrew
Best Animal, over 13.2hh not exceeding 14.2hh (in Hand or Saddle)
The Jean Reid Memorial Salver and Special Prize presented by the Reid family, Quogach
Best Animal over 14.2hh (shown in Saddle)
The Cranslagvourity Trophy presented by W. & M. McMillan, Cranslagvourity
Best Animal over 14.2hh (in Hand or Saddle)
The Marion McMillan Memorial Trophy and Special Prize £20 presented by the McMillan family,
Cranslagvourity
Best Driving Turnout
The Golfers Bar Trophy, presented by Golfers Bar
Best Animal in Light Horse Section Bred in Bute Special Prize by The Co-operative
Best Animal in Light Horse Section
The Dr. D. J. Penny Memorial Challenge Trophy - Special Prizes presented by the family of the
late H Duncan, Esq., Past President Champion £20 and Reserve £10
Classes 124 sponsored by R Wilson & Son, Beith.
Classes 126-128 sponsored by Mrs A Williamson
WILL ALL HORSE COMPETITORS PLEASE COLLECT ALL DROPPINGS
MADE BY THEIR HORSES AND DEPOSIT IN THE CONTAINER PROVIDED
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SHEEP
SCRAPIE APPROVED SHOW - OPEN TO MV ACCREDITED AND NON
ACCREDITED FLOCKS - ALL SHEEP MUST BE CLIPPED AND HAVE
RECEIVED APPROVED SCAB CONTROL TREATMENT
ALL SHEEP BORN FROM 1/01/2010 REQUIRE EID TO COMPLY WITH
REGULATIONS
Entry Fee £2 Each Entry
Prize Money: First £2: Second £1.50; Third £1 (unless otherwise stated)
BLACKFACE
Prize Money: First £4; Second £3.50; Third £3
Class
201-Tup over one Shear
202-Ewe, with Lamb at Foot
203-One Crop Ewe, with Lamb at Foot
204-Shearling
205-Gimmer
206-Ewe Lamb
Best Ewe Lamb Confined to Bute
Frank Canning Trophy and Special Prize by Tom & Ellen Cromack
207-Tup Lamb
Ewe and Tup Lamb as Pair Special Prize by Harbro
Best Blackface Sheep Confined to Bute
Maitland Trophy and special prize £10 Tom & Ellen Cromack
Reserve Best Confined to Bute:
Duncan Keith Memorial Trophy presented by
Miss A MacDougall and Special Prize £10.
Best Blackface Sheep
The Strathclyde Mineral Challenge Trophy Special Prize £10 by Wylie & Bisset and Rosette by
Blackface Sheep Association
Reserve same sex as Champion
Tankard and Special Prize by The Co-operative
Best Blackface Opposite Sex to the Champion
Kilmichael Perpetual Cup
Special Prize by H. McCulloch, Kilmichael £10
Reserve Opposite Sex to Champion
Kilmichael Tankard and Special Prize by H. McCulloch, Kilmichael £5
Classes 201 & 202 sponsored by Soil Fertility Dunns
BLUE-FACED LEICESTER
211-Tup over one Shear
212- Shearling
213-Ewe
214-Gimmer
215-Ewe Lamb
216-Tup Lamb
217-Best Group of Four (2 Males & 2 Females)
Best Ewe Lamb, and Best Tup Lamb, Special Prize by John MacKirdy, Haulier £5
Best Blue-Faced Leicester Bred in Bute - Special Prize by Agri-Lloyd International
Best Blue-Faced Leicester
The Live Stock Marts Challenge Trophy and
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Special prize £10 by Mackie’s Potato Merchant
Reserve Special prize £5 by Mackie’s Potato Merchants
Classes 221-222 sponsored by Soil Fertility Dunns
SUFFOLK
Class
221 - Tup, one shear and over
222 - Ewe
223 - Gimmer
224 - Ewe Lamb
225 - Tup Lamb
Best Suffolk Sheep Bred in Bute
Special Prize by W. & M. McMillan, Cranslagvourity £10
Best Suffolk Sheep
The A. & J. Wilson Challenge Trophy
Special Prize by Craig Wilson Ltd. £10
Reserve Special prize by Mackie Potato Merchants £5
CONTINENTAL BREEDS
231-Tup, over one shear
232-Ewe
233-Shearling
234-Gimmer
235-Ewe Lamb
236-Tup Lamb
Best Continental Sheep Bred in Bute - Special prize by Mackie Potato Merchants, Paisley
Best Continental Breed Sheep
The Little Kilchattan Trophy presented by James Lyon
Special Prize £10 by R. McAlister, Langalbuinoch
Reserve Special prize £5
Section sponsored by Robert Currie, Westlands
BREEDING SHEEP
Entries to be shown in one class only
241-Two Mule Ewes
242-Two Mule Gimmers
243-Three Mule Ewe Lambs
244-Mule Ewe
245-Mule Gimmer
246 - Mule Ewe Lamb
Classes 241-246 sponsored by QMS
Best Exhibit in Mule Sheep Section
Clydesdale Bank Trophy - Special Prize by John MacKirdy, Haulier £15
Reserve - Opposite Group Size to Champion in Mule Sheep Section
Buteman Trophy
Special Prize W. Robertson, Birgidale Knock, £10
Best Sheep Bred in Bute and Special Prize by Mount Stuart Trust
ANY OTHER NATIVE PURE BREED
251-Tup, one Shear and over
252-Ewe
253-Gimmer
254-Ewe Lamb
10
255-Tup Lamb
Classes 251-253 sponsored by R Wilson & Son, Beith
Classes 254 -255 sponsored by Hutchinsons
Champion Sheep, Any Breed (Judged by Umpire)
The Garrochty Cup and Special Prize by Rhona and Ninian McAlister £20
Reserve Special Prize by Rhona and Ninian McAlister £10
PRIME SHEEP
SHEEP ENTERED IN THIS SECTION CAN ONLY BE SHOWN IN THIS SECTION
261-Pen of Three Prime Lambs, Leicester Cross
262- Pen of Three Prime Lambs, Blackface Sheep
263-Pen of Three Prime Lambs, any other Cross
264-Pen of Three Pure Bred Prime Lambs
265-Pen of Three Prime Ewes
266-Pen of Three Blackface Ewes
Classes 261-266 Sponsored by QMS
Best Pen of Prime Lambs bred by Exhibitor
The Murray Trophy presented by A. Murray, Esq., Quochag
Special Prize by Ayrshire Country Lamb, £10
Most Points in Prime Sheep Section
The David Murray Memorial Trophy presented by Mrs E Murray, Rothesay and special prize £5
by Tom & Ellen Cromack
Best Pen of Prime Sheep - B.O.C.M. PAULS Pewter Tankard
YOUNG HANDLER
(To be judged by Umpire)
270 Young Handler (16 and under)
The Kilmichael Trophy and special prize £5 by Tom & Ellen Cromack
Demonstrate ability to handle and show allocated sheep
POULTRY
Entry Fee £1 Each Entry
Prize Money: First £1; Second 75p, Third 50p
LARGE FOWL
Class
301- Leghorn Cock or Hen (any colour)
302- Plymouth Rock Cock
303- Plymouth Rock Hen
304 -Any Other Variety Cock
305- Any Other Variety Hen
306- Cross Bred Cock
307- Cross Bred Hen
308 – Rhode Island Red Cock
309 – Rhode Island Red Hen
310 – Indian Game Cock
311 – Indian Game Hen
Best Large Fowl, Special Prize, £2 Best Opposite Sex, Special Prize, £2
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BANTAMS
321 - Leghorn (any colour) Cock
322 - Leghorn (any colour) Hen
323 - Plymouth Rock (any colour) Cock
324 - Plymouth Rock (any colour) Hen
325 - Minorca Cock
326 - Minorca Hen
327 - Any Other Variety Bantam Cock
328 - Any Other Variety Bantam Hen
329 - Australorp (any colour) Cock
330 - Australorp (any colour) Hen
331 - Ornamental (any variety) Cock
332 - Ornamental (any variety) Hen
333- Trio (any variety Fowl or Bantam)
Best Bantam Special Prize, £2. Best Opposite Sex Special Prize, £2
WATERFOWL
341- Duck (any variety)
342- Drake (any variety)
343- Gander or Goose (any variety)
Best Water Fowl Special Prize, £2
PIGEON
351-Pigeon Male (any variety)
352- Pigeon Young Male (any variety)
353-Pigeon Female (any variety)
354- Pigeon Young Female (any variety)
Best Pigeon Special Prize £2
All classes sponsored by D. MacIntyre, M.R.C.V.S.
Best Bird in Show
The Ian Crawford Memorial Trophy
and Special Prize by D MacIntyre M.R.C.V.S
Best Opposite Sex to Champion
The Tom Crawford Memorial Trophy and Special Prize by D MacIntyre M.R.C.V.S.
COMPANION DOG SHOW
(Held under Scottish Kennel Club Rules and Regulations)
JUDGING COMMENCES 1.00pm.
First Entry per Dog £2, subsequent entries with same dog 50p
All proceeds in aid of the Isle of Bute Parkinson’s Support Group
Prizes: Rosettes 1st to 3rd in all Classes
Special Rosettes for Best Dog in Show, Reserve Best Dog in Show and Best Puppy in Show
Trophies (for annual competition)
J. & A. Richardson Cup for Best Dog in Show
William Grant Cup for Best Gundog
A. & J. Stewart (Pet Supplies) Cup for Best Working Dog
ENTRIES TAKEN ON FIELD FROM 11.30 a.m.
PEDIGREE CLASSES
1-Any Variety Puppy (6-12 months)
2-Any Variety Sporting Dogs (Hounds, Gundogs, Terriers)
3-Any Variety Non-Sporting (Utility, Working, Pastoral, Toys)
4-Any Variety Open
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NOVELTY CLASSES
5-Any Variety Cross Bred
6-Dog Most Like its Handler
7-Tails (a) Longest (b) Shortest (c) Waggiest
8-Best Six Legs (A) Ladies (B) Gents
9-Most Appealing Expression
10-Best Groomed/Conditioned Dog
11-Children's Handling Class (A) 6-11 years (B) 12-16 years
Enquiries to Organiser:
Mr Jim Richardson, North Lodge, Greenock Road, Wemyss Bay
Tel: 01475 520989
LIVESTOCK SECTION POINTS TROPHIES
150th Anniversary Trophy (for annual competition) presented by the
Marquess of Bute for Most Points in Livestock Section (numbered classes)
The Royal Bank of Scotland Trophy for Most Points in Sheep Section
3 Points will be awarded for First Prize; 2 for Second Prize; 1 for Third Prize
CHAMPION YOUNG LIVESTOCK HANDLER
The RHASS Trophy presented by RHASS
To be Judged by Mr William Gill, Chairman Designate, RHASS
CHAMPION OF CHAMPIONS
The Andrew Crozier Memorial Trophy presented by Mr and Mrs R. Crozier
Special Prizes by Hamilton Bros, £25 and Mount Stuart Trust £25
DOMESTIC SECTION
All exhibits must be the work of the entrant, have been produced during last year and not
previously exhibited. All entries to be tabled in Domestic Tent by 10.00am prompt. Judging
starts at 10.30am
Entry Fee 50p Each Entry
Prize Money: First £1; Second 75p; Third 50p (Classes sponsored by The Co-operative unless
otherwise stated)
1. Double Egg Sponge (not sandwiched - not decorated). In memory of Mrs. E McDougall, Late of
Birgidale Crieff, £10
2. Four Shortbread Fingers. In memory of Mrs. E Robertson, Late of East Colmac, £10
3. Sultana Cake. In memory of Mrs. M Crawford, Late of Langalbuinoch, £10
4. Fruit Loaf (2lb loaf tin)
5. Custard Creams (4)
6. Almond Slice (4 fingers)
7. 2 Macaroon Bars
8. Sausage Rolls (4)
9. Mint Jelly (1 jar)
10. Lemon Curd (1 jar)
11- Jar of Orange Marmalade. In Memory of Hunter Duncan, £20
Most Points in classes 1-11 (First 3 points; Second 2 points; Third 1 point)
Dunlop Trophy and Special Prize by The Co-operative
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S.W.R.I. Teamwork Competition
Theme “Harvest Supper”
(Display on a tray)
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Embroidered Tray Cloth
Barley Water
Floral Arrangement
Oatcakes (2)
Harvest Thanksgiving Card
Additional marks will be for display and presentation.
Prize Money: First £15; Second £10; Third £5
Class sponsored by Batemans Catering
EGGS
Entry Fee 50p Each Entry
21-Half-Dozen Hen Eggs (Brown)
22-Half-Dozen Hen Eggs (White)
23-Half-Dozen Duck Eggs
Most Points in Egg Section; (First 3 points; Second 2 points; Third 1 point)
Note; In the Event of equality brown eggs will have preference. Special Prize, £1
FLORAL AND KNITTING
Entry Fee 50p Each Entry
Prize Money: First £1; Second 75p; Third 50p
(Classes sponsored by The Co-operative unless otherwise stated)
31- Floral Table Arrangement in Unusual Container
32- Floral Arrangement in a Soup Ladle.
33- Arrangement using 3 blooms and foliage
34- Beginners (no previous 1st prize winners) Arrangement in Rose Bowl. Own choice of flowers and
foliage.
35 - Flowering Pot Plant
36 - Foliage Pot Plant
37- Child’s Aran Hat & Mits
38- Knitted Ladies Scarf (any ply )
39- Any Crochet Item (any ply)
40- Any small item Cross Stitch
41. Get Well Card (6” x 4”)
42- Photograph “Scenic View” (No bigger than 7x5 and not framed)
43- Photograph “Transport” (No bigger than 7x5 and not framed)
Most Points in Classes 31-43 Special Prize £5
Most Points in Classes 31-36 Special Prize £5
Most points classes 37-41 Special Prize £5
Most points classes 42-43 Special Prize £5
Special Prizes by Mrs E Taylor, Rothesay
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CONFINED TO MEMBERS OF BUTE JUNIOR
AGRICULTURAL CLUB
Entry Fee 50p Each Entry
Prize Money: First £1; Second 75p; Third 50p
51 – Decorated Cup Cakes (2)
52 – Individual Quiche (own choice)
53 – Truffles (2)
54 – Cheese Scones (2)
55 – Party Invitation Card
56 – Smoothie (own choice flavor)
Most Points in B.J.A.C. Section
The Jean Bird Rose Bowl
Special Prize £10 by Mrs A Currie, Westlands
CHILDREN'S SECTION
Entry Fee 50p Each Entry [N.B. only one entry per class]
Prize Money: First £1; Second 75p; Third 50p
11-l4 years
61 – Decorated Cup Cakes (2)
62 – Mars Bar Tray Bake (2 squares)
63 – Filled Baguette (One)
64 – Item made from recycled material
65 – Photograph – “Animal Antics” (No bigger than 7x5 and not framed)
Classes 61 – 65 Sponsored by Mrs A Williamson
Most Points in Classes 61-65
MacKirdy Trophy and Special Prize £5 by Mrs. A Williamson
7-10 Years
71- Mars Bar Tray Bake (2 squares)
72- Papier-mâché Animal
73- Painted Wooden Spoon
74- Birthday Card
75- Small Individual Pizza
Classes 71 – 75 Sponsored by Mrs S Cowan
Most Points in Classes 71-75
Windyhall Trophy presented by Mrs S. Cowan and Special Prize by Mrs S Cowan £5
6 Years and under
81- A4 picture using sea shells
82- Decorated Binoculars using cardboard tubes
83- A4 Bubble print
84- Commonwealth Medal
Classes 81 – 84 Sponsored by Mrs G Kennedy
Most Points in Classes 81-84
Edinbeg Trophy presented by Mrs G Kennedy and Special Prize by Mrs G Kennedy £5
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THE CAOL RUADH TROPHY
An A4 sized coloured picture, any medium, depicting “The Commonwealth Games”.
The competition is open to pupils in Primary 4, 5 and 6.
The Caol Ruadh Trophy will be awarded to the
Overall Winner from Primary 4, 5 or 6
plus
Primary 4- First Prize £5; Second Prize £3; Third Prize £2
Primary 5- First Prize £5; Second Prize £3; Third Prize £2
Primary 6- First Prize £5; Second Prize £3; Third Prize £2
Prizes for Primary 4, 5 & 6 Presented by Mrs M. Reynolds
AGGREGATE PRIZE
To the Winner of Most Points in Domestic Section (Excluding Classes confined to
B.J.A.C. and Children)
Rothesay Advertising Association Trophy
and Special Prize by Mr M Williamson
In the event of equality competitor with most First Prizes will be winner, if still equal
competitor with most Second Prizes, and so on.
PETS CORNER
Entries in advance or up to 11am on the field
Entry Fee 50p [Pets ineligible for other competitions]
Prize Money: First £3; Second £2; Third £1
Exhibitor 10 Years and under
91- Two or Four legged pet
Exhibitor over 10 years
92- Two or four legged pet
Best looked after Pet Special prize £5
Best Pet Special Prize, £5
Pet classes sponsored by D. MacIntyre, M.R.C.V.S.
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ANIMAL HEALTH REGULATIONS
SHOW CPH No 72-277-8001
SGRD (The Scottish Government Rural Directorate, formerly SEERAD) Veterinary Service has provided
the following guidance to exhibitors
1.
All Cattle movement to and from shows must be reported by owner to BCMS within 3 days. All cattle
entering showground must be accompanied by passport which must be handed to secretary for
recording movement on and off the show ground. .
2.
Animals moving to and from a show once in any 13 day period will not need to be isolated on return
home and will not trigger a 13 day stand-still for any other animal.
3.
The Society is required to maintain a record of all exhibitors, persons handling stock, including Poultry
at the show and registration number of transport vehicles; exhibitors must complete a full list of their
stock handlers and transport carrier on the entry form. The Transport of Animals (Cleansing and
Disinfection) (Scotland) Regulations 2005 applies to vehicles taking stock to and from the Show.
4. All sheep must be individually ear tagged/tattooed and individual numbers reported. Please note two
separate notices must be declared BY EXHIBITOR (the movement onto and off the show ground) and
be submitted to Scottish Animal Movement Unit (SAMU) Government Buildings, 161 Brooms Road,
Dumfries DG1 3ES within 3 days of the show. Only tagged/tattooed Sheep will be permitted to enter
the showfield.
5.
The show is SCRAPIE APPROVED therefore all Sheep exhibitors must confirm on the entry form that
their stock are :a. non-pregnant
b. have not lambed/kidded within 30 days of 13th August 2014
c. are not subject to procedures which change the seasonal breeding pattern
6.
MV Accredited sheep must be accompanied by a valid green certificate of status and must conform to
all scheme rules.
7.
All sheep exhibitors must confirm that their stock have received an approved Scab control treatment.
8.
All horses must be accompanied by a passport
9.
All sheep born from 01/01/2010 require EID to comply with regulations.
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SHOW RULES
(to be strictly adhered to)
1. All Entries must be prepaid with completed forms and payment to Secretary by close date 9pm
Wednesday 1st August . Late Entries will only be accepted with appropriate fees.
2. Exhibitors must undertake to comply with all SGRD livestock regulations.
3. Exhibitors in Cattle, Horse and Sheep Sections (excluding Juveniles 14 years and under), shall be fully
paid up members of the Society, Membership £5. All juvenile competitors in Light Horse and Juvenile
Cattle Sections must be supervised by an adult who is a member of the Society
4. All Stock exhibited must at date of showing and for three months prior thereto be the bona fide property
of Exhibitor.
5. Entry money (to be paid for each entry in each premium competition, except for Champion Prizes)-For
Cattle, Sheep, Horses, £2; Poultry, £1; Domestic, 50p. All trophies presented are perpetual and it is the
responsibility of the recipient to care for and return them to the Secretary prior to the 2014 show in the
condition they were received .
6. All Stock and other exhibits must be in their places on the Show Ground before
10.30 a.m. (unless otherwise stated) on the Day of the Show.
7. No stock vehicles allowed into show field
8. Bulls must be led with a Ring and Stirks with a Halter.
9. The Show will be under Glasgow Rules, prohibiting tampering, doctoring or bottling. Cattle with
Ringworm or any other contagious diseases will not be admitted to the Show.
10. Horses requiring measurement in size classes will be measured by Society Committee Members.
Society Committee Members decision is final.
11. All Prize Winners in the Horse and Cattle Sections must parade in the Show Rings immediately after
the Judges have completed their awards respectively for the Premium and all other Stock must remain
in the Show Ground until after Presentation of Trophies. For infringement of this Rule the Committee
may and reserve the right to cancel any prize awarded. No Stock can be removed from the Show
Ground before the appointed time without a written permit from the Secretary.
12. Special care will be taken with all exhibits, but the Society will not be held responsible for any losses
sustained, or damage done to exhibits or equipment either at or on the way to or from the Show; and all
exhibits must be delivered free on the morning of the Show, and not later than 10.30 am.
13.The orders of the Committee must be observed. The Society does not hold itself bound by any error or
omission in the description of Show Competitions. Any disputes or complaints shall be dealt with in the
terms of the Society's Rule 16, [ all complaints must be made in writing to the Secretary by 5pm on the
day of the Show together with a deposit of £10 which will be refunded if the complaint is upheld] .
14. All Exhibitors by entering shall be held to have noticed and accepted all Show Rules.
RULES APPLICABLE TO COMPANION DOG SHOW CLASSES
Exhibitors and Officials shall be subject to Kennel Club Rules & Regulations and in particular Club Rule
A42.
Dogs which have won a Challenge Certificate, Reserve Challenge Certificate or Junior Warrant are not
eligible for entry into Pedigree Classes. All dogs must be over 6 months of age on show day.
20 Academy Road,
Betty Taylor
Rothesay
Secretary
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