I.S.A. QUALIFIERS FOR 2012. HORSES The I.S.A. & Ballinasloe Show Gain Colt Foal Championship. The I.S.A. & Roscommon Show Irish Draught Yearling Filly Championship. The I.S.A & Tinahely Show Red Mills Non-Thoroughbred Two-YearOld Championship. The Bantry Show Celtic Ross Hotel KWD Recycling Irish Draught Foal Munster Championship The I.S.A. & Ennis Show Broodmare Championship The Bonniconlon Pony Broodmare 4 Year Old & Over Championship The I.S.A. & Castlewellan Show Young Horse Championship for I, 2 and 3 year old Colt/Gelding or Filly likely to make a Hunter CATTLE The Greenvale Animal Feeds All Ireland Beef Heifer Championship The Connacht Gold Feeds All Ireland Beef Bullock Championship The Limousin Male & Female of the year Competition DOMESTIC ARTS The Bridge House Collection of Vegetables All Ireland. The Bord Bia All Ireland Quality Potato Championship OTHER The I.S.A. & Virginia Show All Ireland Amateur Painting Competition The I.S.A. & Kilgarvan Show Puppy Parlour Championship 2 Poultry Classes. Also THE COOLMORE STUD THOROUGHBRED BROODMARE CLASS CLONMEL SHOW President Vice Presidents … … … … Trustees … … Secretary … … Carrie Acheson Dr. Richard Quirke Eddie O’Gorman Tom Acheson, Pat O’Donnell, Victor J. Quinlan. Sheila Quinn COMMITTEE OF MANAGEMENT Bill Carroll Claire Wilkinson Alan Ahearne MVB Liam Aherne Dion Austin Denis Bergin Maeve Burke William Burke John C. Byrne Kevin Cooney Kitty Delany Noel Delany Majella Doolan Jane Farrell John Farrell Eleanor Finn John FitzGerald … ... … … Chairman Vice-Chairman. Andrew Healy Jerry Kelly Michael Kelly Mrs. Helen Kennedy Shay Kennedy Bill Lalor Mrs. Breda Lee Gail Long Gerard Long MRCVS Mary McCormack Michael Mulcahy Gerard O’Donnell Peter O’Donnell Maura O’Donovan John O’Donovan John O’Dwyer Mrs. Helen O’Dwyer Fidelma O’Flaherty Mrs. Marie O’Gorman Mary O’Neill Cecily Purcell Rebecca Purcell Frank Quinlan Frankie Quinlan Mary Quinlan Patrick Quinlan Mike Quirke Jacqui Reidy Mrs. M. Stokes Joan Widger Margaret Widger Mrs Margaret Widger Important Notice to Animal Owners involved in Showing Animals The Irish Shows Association would advise all Animal owners to have their Animals insured to have the Insurance cover extended to cover them while showing Animals at Shows, we understand that it cost very little or nothing at all depending on who you have Insurance cover with. The reason for us giving you this advice is that if you’re animal lashed out, and injured someone or damaged someone’s property, and it is established that your animal was out of your control at that time, you may be held responsible, or partly responsible for any injury or damage caused, you may end up paying all, or part of any settlement reached. CLONMEL SHOW 1st JULY 2012. Numbers can be collected at Powerstown Park on Show Day. Show Secretary: Mrs Sheila Quinn St. Declan’s Western Road Clonmel County Tipperary 052 –6121413 086 1960039 Chairman: Bill Carroll 052 -6125046 087 -6592973 Vice-Chairman Claire Wilkinson 086 2313460 Trade Stand Bookings: Patrick Quinlan, Clare Wilkinson –Farmers Market only Baptisgrange, Lisronagh Clonmel 052-6131498 / 086 3955805. Safety Officers: John C Byrne 087-8241535 Michael Mulcahy 086- 3862379 No trading can be carried on within the Show Grounds without written authority from the Secretary, which must be produced on demand. For the efficient running of the championships all concerned are requested to read and observe the Rules set out below. GENERAL RULES FOR IRISH SHOWS ASSOCIATION CHAMPIONSHIPS 2012. A. ELIGIBILITY OF SHOWS Shows wishing to participate in the 2012 Championships and be eligible to hold qualifiers must have collected the Championship Fund Levy (currently 5%) from Horse, Pony, Cattle and Sheep class prize money for the year 2011 and forwarded the amount so collected, in full, to the Irish Shows Association Head Office within the stipulated period or not more than 30 days from the date of their show. Alternative methods of meeting this obligation are not acceptable. Any show or competitor in breach of the Rules set out below will be disqualified from participating or competing in these championships. These General Rules and those relating to individual championships (where applicable) should be published in the show schedule and catalogue of the participating shows and must be strictly observed. B. QUALIFYING ROUNDS (QUALIFIERS) Qualifying rounds will take place at eligible shows selected by the Irish Shows Association. C. RESPONSIBILITY OF SHOWS HOLDING QUALIFYING ROUNDS. a. Selected shows should hold a separate class for each qualifier from which the highest placed animals will qualify b. The qualifier class should be held as the first (1st) class in the relevant section of the show. c. Shows must ensure that the qualifiers are held strictly in accordance with the relevant rules. d. No other sponsor may be involved in the qualifying classes. e. Shows may charge and entrance fee for each qualifying class. The I.S.A. will award a rosette to the successful Qualifiers on appearance at the Final. f. No show hosting a Championship Final may hold a qualifier for that Championship on the day of the Final other than by agreement with the Irish Shows Association. However Shows who hold qualifiers for Horses, Ponies & Cattle may ask exhibitors to enter the exhibit in at least one other class at their show on the day. g. Animals qualified for Finals are not eligible to enter in any other class at the Show where the Final is held other than a Qualifying Class for another Competition h. Shows should appoint competent well-briefed persons to act as Stewards, who must ensure that only animals (or other exhibits) which are eligible to compete and whose documentation is in order are allowed to proceed to the judging ring. I. Animal Passports must be read by a Veterinary Surgeon appointed by the show. J. On completion of judging, Stewards must instruct the successful competitors to attend at the Show Secretary’s Office within one hour and to complete the necessary documentation for entry to the championship final K. The show must appoint a well-briefed officer, who will be in attendance at the Secretary’s Office, and who will assist exhibitors to complete the necessary documentation for participation in the final and to collect the relevant entrance fee. L. Show Secretaries must forward completed result cards, together with appropriate fees to the Irish Shows Association within three (3) days following the holding of the show. N.B. Shows must return the results card marked “No Competition” for any or all of the events for which no animal (or exhibit) has been selected. D. RESPONSIBILITY OF EXHIBITORS. a. Exhibitors accept that the Judges decision is final in all cases. Any abuse of Judges will not be tolerated. Where a dispute or case for complaint arises the matter should only be dealt with under f. below b. Winners of qualifiers are themselves responsible for entering their animals (or exhibits) for the final in accordance with j. and k. above within one hour of qualifying. c. Winners of qualifiers will compete in the final. d. The Irish Shows Association in conjunction with the sponsors reserve the right to alter or amend the rules of any competition as may be necessary or appropriate. e. Shows and competitors must contact the National Irish Shows Office for details of any championships and not the sponsor involved. f. Objections must be lodged in writing with the I.S.A. representative at the show or the Show Secretary within half an hour following completion of judging, together with a fee of 50 euro, or other stated fee, which is refundable in the event of the objection being upheld. g. Any Exhibitor who makes a false declaration or misrepresents a fact Regarding themselves of their exhibit is liable to disqualification and or forfeiture of any prizes awarded E. RESPONSIBILITYOF SHOWS HOSTING CHAMPIONSHIP FINALS a. A deduction of 5% of the prize money is to be collected by the show and forwarded to the Irish Shows Association within 30 days of the final b. Championship finals must start not later than 2p.m. on the day of the show and the advertised time of starting must be adhered to as far as practicable. If necessary, other show classes should be either postponed or relocated to allow for this. NOTICES OF INTEREST TO CHAMPIONSHIP PARTICIPANTS. IRISH LAW (EU DIRECTIVE) Under Irish Law all horses moving from one location to another must be accompanied by their passports. It is in your own interest to ensure this is the case. Failure to do so is an offence under Irish Law and is liable on summary conviction to result in a fine up to €3000. All passports must be registered with the name of the current owner. Embryo Transfer; Where a foal is produced by this method the dams passport must bear a declaration dated, stamped and signed by the stallion owner (or accredited practitioner where AI is involved) stating the date on which the dam was last covered (or inseminated) and the name of the covering stallion. The owners of Champions and Reserve Champions are invited to submit the animals’ passports to the I.S.A. head office where the placing will be endorsed and officially stamped with the seal of the Irish Shows Association as a permanent record. It is in the interest of shows hosting championship Finals that photographs and results are forwarded to the Irish Farmers Journal immediately following Judging. Addendum to rules of HSI Eligibility to compete in championships that are part of the HSI National Showing Championship series will be determined by HSI. In the event that an exhibit is subsequently found to be ineligible following selection at a qualifier they will be notified as soon as possible and the entry fee will be refunded. “Shows who hold qualifiers for Livestock may request exhibitors to enter the exhibit in at least one other class at their show on the day” RING 1 10.30a.m. –Broodmares & Foals Class 1 I.D. Mare with Foal 2 Celtic Ross I.D. Foal Qual. 3 I.D. Mare maiden/barren 4 Roscommon I.D. Yearling Filly 5 Gain Colt Foal Qualifier 6 Non Thoroughbred Colt Foal 7 Non Thoroughbred Filly Foal 8 Half Bred Broodmare 9 ISA Brood Mare Qualifier 10 Coloured Class 11 Cob. 2p.m. – Thoroughbred Classes 12 Coolmore Stud Thoroughbred Broodmare Class 12 (a) Best Colt Foal 12 (b) Best Filly Foal 3.15p.m. Miniature Horse Classes. Classes 13 – 17 28 Open First Ridden 29 First Year First Ridden 30 Lead Rein Novice 31 Handy Pony Class 32 Pony Broodmare 4 year old & upwards led. 33 Pony Broodmare Qualifier RING 3 9.30a.m. Ridden Hunters Class 34 Lightweight 35 Medium 36 Heavyweight 37 Small Ridden Hunter Championship 2p.m. Ridden Hunter Ponies 38 Intermediate RH not exceeding 158cm 39 Exceeding 143cm but less than 153cm. 40 Exceeding 133cm but less than 143cm. 41 Not exceeding 133cm 42 Ridden Starter Stakes 43 Ridden Registered Conemara Pony RING 2 RING 4 10a.m. – Young Horses (Led) Class 18 Half Bred Yearling Colt/Gelding 19 Half Bred 2 yr Old Colt/Gelding 20 ISA Red Mills 2 yr Old Filly 21 Half Bred 2 yr Old Filly 22 Half Bred 3 yr Old Colt/Gelding 23 Half Bred 3 yr Old Filly Judging of Led Championship 24 ISA Castlewellan Young Horse Qualifier 25 Senior/Intermediate Ridden Side Saddle 26 Junior Ridden Side Saddle 9.30a.m. Working Hunters 44 Intermediate W/Hunter not exceed 158cms 45 Exceed 143 but not 153cms 46 Exceed 133 but not 143cms 47 Not exceed 133cms 48 Working Starter Stakes 49 Open Cradle Stakes RING 4 2p.m. Working Hunter Horses RING 2 50. Mares/Gelding over 153cm. 1.30p.m. Lead Rein & Handy Pony Class 27 Open Lead Rein Pony Mare or Gelding See Show Jumping Section for details of 4 year old Jumping Performance Class. SUNDAY 1st JULY 2012. EXHIBITORS ARE REQUIRED TO HAVE PUBLIC LIABILITY INSURANCE HORSES & PONIES Classes with less than three entries will be cancelled. Ring 1 10.30 a.m. - BROODMARES & FOALS. 1. Registered Irish Draught Mare, with Foal at foot. (Please quote R.I.D. No., and bring passports) PRIZES: 1st €130, 2nd €75, 3rd €45 Entry Fee €18 2. The Celtic Ross Hotel €3,000 Irish Draught Foal Munster Championship Qualifier Sponsored by: The Celtic Ross Hotel, KWD Recycling Prize Fund: €3,000 RULES AND CONDITIONS. 1. The aim of this championship is to encourage the breeding of Irish Draught Foals. 2. The championship is open to all foals eligible for R.I.D. status. 3. One foal to be selected at each qualifier. A second foal may be selected at the discretion of the judges. 4. The Dam’s passport must be produced for inspection at the qualifying rounds and at the final. 5. The foal’s passport must be produced at the final. 6. One of the judges at the qualifying shows to be from the Irish Draught Horse Judges list if possible. 7. Foals competing at the final are ineligible to compete in any other class at Bantry Show. 8. There will be separate classes for coal foal and filly foals at the final. 9. The Champion will be selected from the winners of each class. 10. These rules should be read in conjunction with the Irish Shows Association Rules. ENTRY FEE: To Qualifying Show €10. To Final €20. PRIZES: Champion Colt/Filly €500. Reserve €300, 3rd €200, 4th €100. All other qualifiers €75. Champion Foal €200. The Overall Champion will receive €700 in total. FINAL: BANTRY SHOW SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 2nd 2012. 3. Registered Irish Draught Mare, Maiden or Barren. PRIZES: 1st €85, 2nd €65, 3rd €40 Entry Fee €15. 4. THE IRISH SHOWS ASSOCIATION & ROSCOMMON SHOW SOCIETY PRESENT. The Roscommon Irish Draught Yearling Filly Championship Qualifier Part of the Horse Sport Ireland National Showing Championship Series. Sponsored by Hannons Hotel Roscommon – Prize Fund €1500 RULES & CONDITIONS 1. Entries are confined to Yearling Fillies registered in the Irish Horse Register with the breed codes R.I.D.or ID. Fillies must be sired by a Stallion that is classified as CLASS 1 (IDCI) in the Irish Draught Horst Studbook. Fillies must have both sire and dam recorded on their passport. 2. Each entry must have her I.D. passport available for checking by the I.SA. Representative, both at the Qualifying Show and at the Final to confirm that she is eligible to compete. 3. One Animal in each qualifying class may be selected to compete in the final provided the judges and the I.S.A. agree the standard is high enough. 4. One of the Judges at the qualifying show must be from the Irish Draught Judges list. 5. Exhibitors to both the qualifier and the final must have the Fillies I.D. Cert ready for inspection prior to entry to the judging ring. Failure to comply with this rule will lead to immediate disqualification. 6. Animals qualified for Final are not eligible to enter any other class at Roscommon Show 7. These rules should be read in conjunction with the General I.S.A. Rules. ENTRY FEE: To Qualifying Show €10. To Final €20. PRIZES: Champion €500: 2nd €300: 3rd €200: 4th €150 5th €125 6th €100 7th to End. HORSE SPORT IRL. will provide premiums of €50 A prize will be presented for Combination of Best Turned Out Animal & Most Suitably Dressed Handler. FINAL: ROSCOMMON SHOW –SATURDAY 18th AUGUST 2012. 5. THE IRISH SHOWS ASSOCIATION & BALLINASLOE AGRICULTURAL SHOW SOCIETY PRESENT The Gain Colt Foal All-Ireland Championship Qualifier Sponsored by: Gain Feeds, Prize Fund €2,500. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 RULES AND CONDITIONS Entries are confined to Foals registered in the Irish Horse Register with the breed codes ISH, RID or ID Horses must be sired by a stallion that is classified as Approved/ Preliminary Approved/Supplementary Approved/Recognised/ Preliminary Recognised in the Irish Sport Horse Studbook or a stallion That is classified as CLASS 1 in the Irish Draught Horse Studbook. Horses must have both sire and dam recorded on their passport: The class is also open to Weatherby’s registered animals, the progeny of Weatherby’s Thoroughbred Stallions that are not classified as Not Approved 1 (NAI) or Not Approved 2 (NA2) in the Irish Horse Register. The dam’s passport must be shown at qualifying shows and at the final if the foals passport is not to hand. One foal from selected shows may qualify for the final if the judges and the I.S.A. agree the standard is high enough Foals must be led at all times Exhibitors at the qualifier must present the dam’s passport for inspection prior to entry to the judging ring and at the final if the foal’s passport is not to hand Failure to comply with this rule will lead to immediate disqualification. Foals qualified for Final are not eligible to enter any other class at Show These rules should be read in conjunction with the I.S.A. Rules. ENTRY FEE: To Qualifying Show €10 To Final €20 Prizes: 1st €600, 2nd €450, 3rd €300, 4th €200, 5th €150, 6th €100, 7th – 10th €50 each. Vouchers will be presented to all other exhibitors who do not get prize money. A prize will be presented for combination of Best Turned out Foal and most suitably dressed handler. FINAL: BALLINASLOE SHOW - SATURDAY 29th September 2012. 6. Non-Thoroughbred, Colt Foal PRIZES: 1st €40, 2nd €30, 3rd €20 7. Non-Thoroughbred, Filly Foal. PRIZES: 1st €40, 2nd€30, 3rd €20 Entry Fee: €10 Entry Fee: €10 8. The Half Bred Broodmare Class. For Half bred Broodmares registered in the IHR Studbook 3 years old and upwards, with foal at foot. Foals must be led. PRIZES: 1st €130, 2nd €75, 3rd €45 Entry Fee €18 9. THE IRISH SHOWS ASSOCIATION & ENNIS SHOW SOCIETY PRESENT. The County Clare Agricultural Society Broodmare €2000 Championship Sponsored by: F.B.D. Part of the Horse Sport Ireland National Showing Championship series. RULES AND CONDITIONS 1 Entries are confined to Mares registered in the Irish Horse Register With the breed codes ISH, RID or ID. Horses must be sired by a stallion that is classified as Approved/ Preliminary Approved/Supplementary Approved/Recognised/ Preliminary Recognised in the Irish Sport Horse Studbook or a Stallion that is classified as CLASS 1 in the Irish Draught Horse Studbook. Mares must have both sire and dam recorded on their passport; The class is also open to Weatherby’s registered animals, the progeny of Weatherby’s Thoroughbred Stallions that are not classified as Not Approved 1(NA1) or Not Approved 2 (NA2) in the Irish Horse Register. 2 All mares must have a foal at foot by a recommended for breeding (approved) Stallion or preliminary recommended for breeding Stallion or class (R.I.D) Irish Draught Stallion or by a Stallion that is registered in Weatherby’s Non Thoroughbred Register. 3 The Mare’s passport will be inspected before judging commences at Both the qualifiers and final. Exhibitors failing to produce a passport will be debarred from competing 4 All foals must be led at the qualifiers and the final. 5 Animals qualified for Final are not eligible to enter any other class at Co. Clare Show other than qualifying classes for other Finals 6 Two mares may qualify at each show provided the judges & the I.S.A. agree the standard is high enough. 7 These rules should be read in conjunction with the Irish Shows Association Rules & the Co. Clare Show Society Rules. ENTRY FEE: To Qualifier €10 To FINAL €20. PRIZES: Champion €600 2nd €300 3rd €200 4th €150 5th €100. 6th to end HORSE SPORT IRL. will provide premiums of €50 Additional Prizes: Champion Colt Foal €100, Reserve €50. Champion Filly Foal €100 Reserve €50 A prize will be presented for Combination of Best Turned out Mare & Most suitably Dressed Handler. FINAL: COUNTY CLARE SHOW ENNIS – SUNDAY 29th JULY 2012 10. 11 Ridden Coloured Class. Mare or Gelding 4 years old and over PRIZES: 1st €130, 2nd €75, 3rd €45 Entry Fee: €18 Cob. 14.2 to 15.2 , 4 years old and over. PRIZES: 1st €85, 2nd €65, 3rd €40 Entry Fee €15 . 12. The Coolmore Stud Thoroughbred Broodmare Class. Conditions. This Class is confined to thoroughbred meares registered in Weatherbys General Stud Book or Weatherbys Non Thoroughbred Stud Book, likely to produce a racehorse. Judging will be based on conformation. Passports must be produced. In the interest of safety foals must be led at all times. PRIZES: 1st €500, 2nd €300, 3rd €200, 4th €100 Entry Fee €30 Winner will also be awarded the Dr. Michael Magnier Perpetual Challenge Cup. 12 (a) Prize for best Colt Foal, progeny of above Mare and by a sire registered in Weatherby’s General Stud Book. €200 12 (b) Prize for best Filly Foal, progeny of above Mare and by a sire registered in Weatherby’s General Stud Book. €200 Miniature Horse Qualifying Classes The Classes are a Qualifier for the MHCI All Ireland miniature Horse Championship on August 26th 2012 at Broadmeadow Equestrian Centre Ashbourne, Co. Meath. 13 Yearling & 2 year old Filly and Gelding class 14. Yearling & 2 year old Colt class. 15. 3 year old Stallion up to 38 inches 16 3 year old Mare & Gelding up to 38 inches 17. Young handler for persons 12 years and under (no colts or stallions allowed) . RING 2 10a.m. Young Horses. (Led) Classes with less than three entries will be cancelled 18 Half Bred Yearling Colt/Gelding or Filly, likely to make a Hunter or Huntress. In the event of Fillies not being in the first four placings, TWO SPECIAL PRIZES of €30 will be awarded to the TWO BEST FILLIES. PRIZES: 1st €85, 2nd €65, 3rd€40, 4th €30 Entry Fee: €15 19 Half Bred Two Year Old Colt or Gelding likely to make a Hunter. PRIZES: 1st €85, 2nd €65, 3rd €40, 4th €30 20. Entry Fee: €15 IRISH SHOWS ASSOCIATION & TINAHELY SHOW SOCIETY PRESENT The Red Mills Non-Thoroughbred Two-Year-Old All Ireland Championship Qualifier Sponsored by: Red Mills Goresbridge Prize Fund: €3,000 RULES AND CONDITIONS 1. 2. 3 4 5. Entries are confined to Horses registered in the Irish Horse Register with the breed code ISH, RID or ID Horses must be sired by a stallion that is classified as Approved/Preliminary Approved/Supplementary Approved/ Recognised/Preliminary Recognised in the Irish Sport Horse Studbook or a Stallion that is classified as CLASS 1 in the Irish Draught Horse Studbook. Horses must have both sire and dam recorded on their passports. The class is also open to Weatherby’s registered animals, the progeny of Weatherby’s Thoroughbred Stallions that are not classified as Not Appeoved 1 (NA1) or Not Approved 2 (NA2) in the Irish Horse Register Two horses may qualify, provided the judges and the I.S.A. agree the standard is high enough. Exhibitors to both the qualifier and the final must have the Horse’s passport ready for inspection prior to entry to the judging ring. Failure to comply with this rule will lead to immediate disqualification. Animals qualified for Final are not eligible to enter any other class at Tinahely Show. These rules should be read in conjunction with the Irish Shows Association Rules. ENTRY FEE: To Qualifying Show: €10. To Final: €20. PRIZES: Champion €1000. Reserve Champion €600; 3rd €350; 4th €200; 5th €100. From 6th place upward a Red Mills Voucher value €75 will be presented on appearance in the Final. A prize will be presented for combination of Best Turned out Horse & most suitably dressed handler. Final: TINAHELY SHOW – MONDAY 6th AUGUST 2012. 21. Half Bred Two Year Old Filly likely to make a Huntress PRIZES: 1st €85, 2nd €65, 3rd €40 Entry Fee:€15. The Countess of Donoughmore Silver Challenge Cup will be awarded to the winner. . 22. Half-Bred Three Year Old Gelding likely to make a Hunter. PRIZES: 1st €85, 2nd€65, 3rd €40 Entry Fee: €15 23. Half-Bred Three Year Old Filly, likely to make a Huntress PRIZES: 1st €85, 2nd €65, 3rd€40 Entry Fee: €15 (If there are insufficient entries in classes 22 and 23 these classes will be amalgamated) The Earl of Donoughmore Silver Challenge Cup will be awarded to the Best Three year old. The Young Horse Championship. The Champion Young Horse of the Show, will be awarded €100. This will be judged from the Prize Winners in Classes 18,19,21,22,23.. The John Kennedy Memorial Cup (presented in 1961) will be awarded to the Champion Young Horse of the Show. 24. THE IRISH SHOWS ASSOCIATION & CASTLEWELLAN SHOW SOCIETY PRESENT The James Armstrong Search for a Star Young Horse Championship Qualifier Open to; 1 year old Colt/Gelding or Filly 2 year old Colt/Gelding or Filly 3 year old Colt Gelding or Filly Likely to make a Hunter. Prize Fund: €2,500 RULES AND CONDITIONS Entries are confined to Horses registered in the Irish Horse Register with the breed codes ISH,RID or ID. Horses must be sired by a stallion that is classified as Approved/ Preliminary, Approved/Supplementary Approved/Recognised/Preliminary Recognised in the Irish Sport Horse Studbook or a Stallion that is Classified as CLASS 1 in the Irish Draught Horse Studbook. Horses must have both sire and dam recorded on their passport; The class is also open to Weatherby’s registered animals, the progeny of Weatherby’s Thoroughbred Stallions that are not classified as Not Approved 1 (NA1) or Not Prroved 2 (NA2) in the Irish Horse Register. 2. The highest placed Colt/Gelding and Filly in each age will qualify for the final provided the Judges agree the standard is high enough. 3. Passports must be produced at the qualifier and the final. 4. Animals Qualified for Final are not eligible to enter any other class at Castlewellan Show. 5. These rules should be read in conjunction with the I.S.A. Rules. 1. Prizes: The winner of each group will receive €200. The highest placed animal of the opposite sex to the overall winner will receive €200 1st €600, 2nd €300, 3rd €200, 4th €150, 5th €150, 6th €100, 7th to 10th €50. ENTRY FEE: To Qualifying Show €10: To Final €20. FINAL: Castlewellan & District Agricultural Show Saturday 14th July 2012 25. Senior/Intermediate Ridden Side Saddle Class Horse/Pony, exceeding 148cms, to be ridden by riders that have attained their 16th birthday on 1st January 2012. Class will be subject to a min. of 5 entries. PRIZES: 1st €130, 2nd €75, 3rd €45 Entry Fee: €18 26. Junior Ridden Side-Saddle Class: Pony 153cms and under, to be ridden by riders who have attained their 8th birthday on 1st January 2012, but have not attained their 19th birthday on 1st January 2012. Class will be subject to a min. of 5 entries. PRIZES: 1st €130, 2nd €75, 3rd €45 Entry Fee €18. N.B. The same combination of Pony and Rider may not compete in both the Senior/Intermediate and Junior class on the same day ADDITIONAL CLASS. (Immediately after Class 26) CLASS 51 - RACE HORSE TO RIDING HORSE. Open to Thoroughbred Horses who have raced on the track or p 2 p field. Proof of racing must be available. Horses must not have won more than 3 classes in either Training or Novice or won or placed in the first 3 at a Championship Show (i.e. Dublin, Hickstead, Wembley) or won a County Show class as a Hunter Hack or Ridden Horse. Riders to have attained their 15th Birthday. Horses will not be ridden by the judges but scored on control and obedience. Competitors will be asked to walk and trot together on each rein. They then line up before they compete an individual show to include walk, trot cantor on each rein. Gallop and return to a halt. The first 3 places in the class will be qualifiers for the Irish Thoroughbred Marketing Racehorse to Riding Horse 2012 Final to be held at the Royal Meath Show Trim in September. PRIZES: 1st €130, 2nd €75, 3rd €45. RING 2. 1.30p.m. Leading Rein & Handy Pony. Classes with less than three entries will be cancelled. Entry Fee: €18. 27. Leading Rein Open Pony, Mare or Gelding. Registered 4 years old and over, not exceeding 123cms, suitable for and to be ridden by children who have not attained their 7th birthday by 1st January in the current year. PRIZES: 1st €70, 2nd €35, 3rd€25. Rosettes to 6th Place Entry Fee: €15 28 Open First Ridden Pony, Mare or Gelding. Registered 4 year old and over, not exceeding 123cms. suitable for and to be ridden by children who have not attained their 10th birthday by 1st January in the current year. Same combination of pony and rider may not compete in any class for pony exceeding 123cms at the same Show on the same day. No cantering allowed except for individual performance. Ponies must leave at trot or walk. PRIZES: 1st €70, 2nd €35, 3rd €25. Rosettes to 6th Place. Entry Fee €15 29 First Year First Ridden Pony, Mare or Gelding. Registered 4 year old and over, not exceeding 123cms, to be ridden by children who have not attained their 9th birthday by 1st January in the current year. Must be in their first year in first ridden class of any category. Riders in this class may not compete in any other class at the same Show with exception of Lead Rein Classes. PRIZES IN KIND. Special Rosettes for all Entry Fee €10. Mini Championship Open to First and Second Prize winners in Classes 27, 28 and 29. CHAMPION : Champion Rosette. 2nd Reserve Champion Rosette 30. Leading Rein Novice Pony, Mare or Gelding Non-Registered. (SJI Registered eligible), 4 years old and over, not exceeding 138cms, suitable for and to be ridden by children who have not attained their 10th birthday by 1st January in the current year. ROSETTES and PRIZES IN KIND Entry Fee €10 Ponies entered in class 27 are ineligible for class 30. 31. Handy Pony Class, For Unregistered Ponies with the I.P.S., suitable for children who have not attained their 12th birthday on 1st January in the current year. Any pony winning a class on the day in a riding or working hunter class will be ineligible. No Open Ponies allowed. PRIZES IN KIND Entry Fee €10 Special Rosettes for all. 32. Pony Broodmare Class For Pony Broodmares 4 year old and over. PRIZES: 1st €130, 2nd €75, 3rd €45 33. Entry Fee: €18 THE IRISH SHOWS ASSOCIATION & BONNICONLON SHOW PRESENT THE PONY BROODMARE 4 YEAR OLD & OVER CHAMPIONSHIP Sponsored by former Mayo Personality of the year; Joe Kennedy PRIZE FUND: €1000 RULES AND CONDITIONS 1. The Championship is confined to Pony Broodmares Mares 4 Year old and over not exceeding 148cms. 2. Pony Broodmare must be registered with a recognised stud book (excluding reg. C.P.B.S. Mares) 3. Each entrant must have her passport available for checking by the I.S.A. representative both at the qualifying show and at the final. No mare will be selected unless the passport is in order. 4. Two mares in each qualifying class may be selected to compete in the final provided the judge agrees the standard is high enough 5 Mares qualified for this final are not eligible to enter any other class at Bonniconlon Show. 6. These rules should be read in conjunction with the Irish Shows Association Rules Entry Fee: To Qualifying Show €10. To Final €20. PRIZES: 1st €400, 2nd :€250, 3rd €150, 4th €100, 5th €50, 6th €50. Final: BONNICONLON SHOW MONDAY 6th AUGUST 2012 Ring 3. 9.30a.m. Ridden Hunters Classes with less than three entries will be cancelled Class 34. Ridden Hunter, Mare or Gelding, 4 years old and over, Lightweight. PRIZES: 1st €130, 2nd €75, 3rd €45 Entry Fee €18 35. Ridden Hunter, Mare or Gelding, 4 years old and over, Medium weight. PRIZES: 1st €130, 2nd €75, 3rd €45 Entry Fee: €18 36. Ridden Hunter, Mare or Gelding, 4 years old and over, Heavyweight. PRIZES: 1st €130, 2nd €75, 3rd €45 Entry Fee: €18 . (If there are insufficient entries in classes 35 and 36 these two classes will be amalgamated). 37. Small Ridden Hunter, Mare or Gelding, 4 years old and over, over 148cms but not exceeding 160cms. PRIZES: 1st €130, 2nd €75, 3rd €45 Entry Fee: €18 . The CHAMPION HUNTER of the Show will be awarded €100. This will be judged from the Prize Winners in classes 34,35,36 and 37 KELLET PERPETUAL CHALLENGE CUP. (Presented by the late Mrs Kellet, Clonacody) for the best 4 years old mare or gelding entered and exhibited in classes 34,35,36 and 37 THE WILFRED F.H.WATSON MEMORIAL CUP. Perpetual Challenge Cup presented by the late Mrs. W. Bagwell, Marlfield, Clonmel in 1930. For the best Hunter or Huntress in classes 34,35,36 and 37. RING 3 2p.m. 38. Intermediate Ridden Hunter, 4 years old and over, not exceeding 158cms, for riders under 25 years by 1st January in the current year. PRIZES: 1st €70, 2nd €35, 3rd €25. Rosettes to 6th Place Entry Fee: €15 39. Ridden Hunter Pony, 4 years old and over, exceeding 143cms but not exceeding 153cms, suitable for and to be ridden by children who have not attained their 20th birthday by 1st January in the current year. PRIZES: 1st €70, 2nd €35, 3rd €25. Rosettes to 6th Place Entry Fee: €15 40. Ridden Hunter Pony, 4 years old and over, exceeding 133cms but not exceeding 143cms, suitable for and to be ridden by children who have not attained their 17th birthday by 1st January in the current year. PRIZES; 1st €70, 2nd €35, 3rd €25. Rosettes to 6th Place. Entry Fee: €15 41. Ridden Hunter Pony, 4 years old and over, not exceeding 133cms, suitable for and to be ridden by children who have not attained their 14th birthday by 1st January in the current year. PRIZES: 1st Voucher €70, 2nd Voucher €35, 3rd Voucher €25. Rosettes to 6th Place Entry Fee: €15 Championship for the Perpetual Challenge Cup, presented by “The Munster Express” will be judged from the 1st & 2nd prize winners in Classes 38,39,40, and 41. 42. Ridden Starter Stakes, Novice and Open Ponies, 4 years old and over, not exceeding 133cms, suitable for and to be ridden by children who have not attained their 12th birthday by 1st January in the current year. PRIZES: 1st €70, 2nd €35, 3rd €25. Rosettes to 6th Place Entry Fee: €15 43. Ridden Registered Connemara Pony, 4 years old and over. To be ridden by riders who have attained their 8th birthday on 1st January 2006. PRIZES: 1st €70, 2nd €35, 3rd €25 Rosettes to 6th Place Entry Fee €15. Ring 4. 9.30 a.m. Working Hunter Ponies & Horses – Jumping Phase. Conformation & Ridden Phase (Classes 9 – 11) 44. Intermediate Working Hunter Ponies, 4 years old and over, not exceeding 158cms, for riders under 25 years by 1st January in the current year PRIZES: 1st €70, 2nd €35, 3rd €25. Rosettes to 6th Place. Entry Fee €15 45. Working Hunter Ponies, 4 years old and over, exceeding 143cms, but not exceeding 153cms, suitable for and to be ridden by children who have not Attained their 20th birthday by 1st January in the current year. PRIZES: 1st €70, 2nd €35, 3rd €25 Rosettes to 6th Place. Entry Fee €15 46. Working Hunter Ponies, 4 years old and over, exceeding 133cms, but not exceeding 143cms, suitable for and to be ridden by children who have not attained their 17th birthday by 1st January in the current year. PRIZES: 1st €70, 2nd €35, 3rd €25 Rosettes to 6th Place Entry Fee: €15 47 Working Hunter Ponies, 4 years old and over, not exceeding 133cms, Suitable for and to be ridden by children who have not attained their 14th birthday by 1st January in the current year. PRIZES: 1st €70, 2nd €35, 3rd €25 Rosettes to 6th Place Entry Fee: €15 South Tipperary Open Working Hunter League Qualifiers at Ballylanigan, Clonmel and Killusty. Points awarded on a 1-6 scale A Prize in Kind will be presented, for each height, in Clonmel 48. Working Starter Stakes. Novice and Open Ponies, 4 years old and over, not Exceeding 133cms, suitable for and to be ridden by children who have not attained their 12th birthday by 1st January in the current year. PRIZES: 1st €70, 2nd €35, 3rd €25 Rosettes to 6th Place Entry Fee: €15 49. Open Cradle Stakes. PRIZES: 1st €70, 2nd €35, 3rd €25. Rosettes to 6th Place Ring 4. 2p.m. Entry Fee: €15 Working Hunters. Classes with less than 3 entries will be cancelled. 50. For Mares or Geldings, over 153cms, 4 years old and over. POINTS Phase 1 Phase 2 Jumping Style and presence Ride Conformation PRIZES: 1st €130, 2nd €75, 3rd €45. 40 points 20 points 20 points 20 points ----------100 points. Entry Fee: €18. CLONMEL SHOW JUMPING PROGRAMME Sunday 1st July 2012. At Powerstown Park Racecourse. Course Builders:Alan Wade (Intern. Candt) & Joe Murphy. Courses:S Field Steward: Miss R.D. Malcomson. Safety Officer: Noel Phelan Exhibitors are required to have their own public liability insurance HORSES – 9 a.m. SHARP. Main Arena; Event 1 The 4year old Jumping Performance Class This class will be judged on technique and conformation over one round. Fences not exceeding 1 metre. (These horses will not be ridden by the judges) Prizes: 1st €165, 2nd €110, 3rd €75, 4th €60, 5th €50, 6th €40 Entry Fee €20. This class will be judged in Drawn order. Pre entry only to Sheila Quinn, St. Declan’s, Western Road, Clonmel. Entries Close on 27th June 2011. Please state breeding on your entry Event 2. 1.10m Two Phase PRIZE FUND €600 Incorporating the Young Rider Development League Entry Fee €20 Prizes for top 3 Juniors (Please declare Junior on ticket) N.B. Entries close 30 minutes after commencement of class . Event 3 1.20m. PRIZE FUND €600 Incorporating the Young Rider Development League Entry Fee €20 Additional Prizes for top 3 Young Riders Please declare Young Rider on jumping ticket. Event 4 1.35m (S) Munster Greyhound Night Grand Prix PRIZE FUND €2,500 Declarations to SJI office by 4pm. Thursday 28th June Entry Fee €25 Event 5. Amateur A & AA Munster Greyhound Night League Also HSI Amateur Qualifier PRIZES IN KIND Entry Fee €20 (Amateur A and AA will be held in first available free ring) Arena 2. PONIES - 10a.m. SHARP NOTE entries for event 6 close at 10.30a.m. Event 6 Carling King League Open to 128 & 138 ponies. Height 70cm PRIZE FUND Rosettes Sponsored by The Clothes Horse Equestrian Store & W/T Branch SJI Entry Fee €10. Event 7 128cm-80cm. Inc. Munster Greyhound Night Red League PRIZE FUND €150 Entry Fee €18 128cm-90cm PRIZE FUND €150 Entry Fee €18. Event 8 Event 9 138cm-90cm Inc. Munster Greyhound Night Red League PRIZE FUND €150 Entry Fee €18 Event 10 138cm-1m. PRIZE FUND €150 Entry Fee €18. Event 11 148cm-1m Inc. Munster Greyhound Night Red League PRIZE FUND €300 Entry Fee €18 Event 12 148cm- 1.10m PRIZE FUND €400 Entry Fee €18 Enquiries: Ponies -Gail Long (052)-6125113 (after 6p.m.) Horses - Eddie O’Gorman (052)-6122976 (7 to 10p.m.) POULTRY SECTION. Rules. Clonmel Show accepts no responsibility for any loss or damage to exhibits, equipment or personal injury however caused. All exhibits are accepted into the show at the owners risk. Judging commences at 12p.m. sharp. Only birds entered in the show will be permitted in the show area. No show entries to be removed before 4p.m. Access to judging is restricted to judges and stewards. The show area will be open to the public as soon as judging is completed. Any bird showing signs of parasites or illness will be removed from the show. Entry Fee: €3 per entry in each section. SECTION 1 – WATERFOWL Any variety Goose, Gander, Duck, Drake PRIZES: 1st €20, 2nd €15, 3rd €10 SECTION 2 -SOFT FEATHER Any Chicken, Bantam or Rare Breed. PRIZES: 1st €20, 2nd €15, 3rd €10 THE IRISH SHOWS ASSOCIATION & Kilgarvan Show Society Present The Puppy Parlour Kenmare Munster Dog Championship Qualifier (Open to all Breeds) Sponsored by: Eileen Murphy O’Shea Kenmare Puppy Parlour PRIZE FUND: €400 RULES & CONDITIONS 1. 2. 3. 4. Small dog any breed to be handled by a child under 16. Large dog any breed to be handled by an Adult One dog from each entry to qualify Entries in this championship may compete in any other classes at Kilgarvan Show. 5. All dogs must enter ring without rosettes 6. These rules should be read in conjunction with the Irish Shows Association Rules. 7. Please forward the names of the qualifiers to the secretary of the Kilgarvan Show on or before 27th July 2012. Entry Fee: To Qualifying Show €3. To Final €6. PRIZES: 1st €100, 2nd €50, 3rd €30; 4th €20 (in each class) The puppy Parlour Trophy for the Champion Dog. Final: Kilgarvan Show - Sunday 5th August 2012. THE CLONMEL SHOW €250 ADULT PAINTING COMPETITION Sunday 1st July 2012. At Powerstown Park Racecourse. THEME: OPEN Rules & Conditions Open to all amateur painters over 18 years of age, working in any painting medium, e.g. Oils, Acrylics, Watercolour, Mixed Media. All Art Works will be mounted and framed to a reasonable standard with hooks and picture cord for hanging, and not greater than 24” x 18”. Entrants are limited to three exhibits. All works will be exhibited at CLONMEL SHOW on July 3rd 2011, and open to the public after Judging, in the Exhibition Hall at the Show from 1p.m. – 5p.m. The Judges decision is final. Written intention to enter the Competition must be made known to Show Secretary at St. Declan’s, Western Road, Clonmel, by June 29th 2011, enclosing Entry Fee of €5 per entry, and advising re size of Exhibit/s. Hanging of Paintings will take place at Powerstown Park on SUNDAY 3rd July from 9.30 – 10.30a.m. All Exhibits to be collected between 5p.m. and 5.30p.m. PRIZES: 1st €125, 2nd €75, 3rd €50. Further details from: Mr. Jerry Kelly, Ballyvaughan, Clonmel. –052-6121672 Also The Irish Shows Association & Virginia Show Society Present The Fleetwood Paints All Ireland Amateur Painting Competition Qualifier. Details overleaf. THE IRISH SHOWS ASSOCIATION & VIRGINIA SHOW PRESENT The Fleetwood Paints All Ireland Amateur Painting Competition Qualifier Sponsored by Fleetwood Irelands Paints Company Rules & Conditions 1. Paintings must be the sole work of the exhibitor who must have amateur status. 2. Paintings to depict an Agricultural or Rural setting. 3. Paintings must measure no more than 26” x 20” not including the frame. 4. All Paintings must be ready to hang, that is framed and with a hanging cord attached. 5. The Judges decision will be final. 6. All entries to be exhibited at owners risk. 7. All entries to have amateur status as defined by the following. a. Not to have had a commercial solo exhibition. b. Not to have exhibited in a commercial gallery. c. Not to be teaching or have taught art in any form 8. These rules should be read in conjunction with the Irish Shows Association Rules. Entry Fee: To qualifying Show €3. To Final €6 PRIZES: 1st €300 2nd €200 3rd €100 4th €50. FINAL: VIRGINIA SHOW - Wednesday 22nd August 2012. CLONMEL SHOW Sunday 1st July 2012. at Powerstown Park, Racecourse HAND CRAFTS, HOME BAKING & PRESERVES. HAND CRAFTS PRESERVES Class No. 1. Make a Bag using materials of your choice. 2. Hand Knitted Scarf. 3. Any Crochet Item 4. A Handmade Card 5 Knitted Toy of your Choice 6 Jewellery- a Handmade Necklace. 7 Piece of coloured embroidery of your choice. 8. Something New from Something Old. 9. A small Patchwork Item 10. Last Minute Class 23 24 25 26 27 28 Class No. Homemade Jelly Raspberry Jam Strawberry Jam. Gooseberry Jam Blackcurrant Jam Marmalade 29 Chutney . Rules: 1. All exhibits must be new 2. One entry per person in each class. 3. Judges decision is final. . HOME BAKING JUNIOR SECTION (under 14 years ) Baking & Crafts. 30. 6 Queen Cakes Decorated 31. No Bake Cake 11 Madeira Cake 12 Brown Soda Bread 13 White Soda Bread 14 Any unusual Bread of your choice 15 Tea Brack 32. 6 Muffins of your choice. 16 Best Pastry Tart 33. Decorated Bookmark 17. Sponge Cake, Jam Filled. 34.Piece of Pottery – glazed or 18.Ginger Bread unglazed. 19. 6 Fruit Scones 35 Decorated Wooden Spoon 20. Sponge Flan, filled with fresh fruit in jelly. 36 Handmade Face Mask 21. Chocolate Biscuit Cake 37 Painted Wellington (one) 22. Novelty Cake Boot 38. Decorated Bottle 39. Any Hand Knitted Item 40. A Hand made Bracelet 41.Something New from Something Old PRIZES: Juniors: 1st €6,2nd €4, 3rd €2. Adults: 1st €10,2nd €7, 3rd €5. ENTRY FEE: €1 per entry All Classes Staging: 2 p.m.– 4.30p.m. Saturday 30th June. Presentation in all Classes is very important. JUDGING–SaturdayEveningat 4.30p.m. No entries accepted after 4.30p.m. Further details from: Maura O’Donovan, Ballinvoher, Clonmel. – (052) 6126151 Entry Form. Name: ________________________ Class No/s.: ___________________ Address _______________________ Entry Fee: __________________ _______________________________ . SHEEP Sheep Committee Chairman: Shay Kennedy 051-646141. 087-2802364. EXHIBITORS ARE REQUIRED TO HAVE PUBLIC LIABILITY AND LIVESTOCK INSURANCE NOTE: Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine 2012. Specific Requirements – SHEEP. Identification: All sheep must be individually identified with plastic ear tags issued in association with the requirement of the National Sheep Identification System (NSIS) Movement Documentation. All consignments of sheep being moved must be accompanied by a completed dispatch document. Individual details of each sheep in the consignment must be recorded on the document. Sheep from non-restricted flocks only can be moved to Shows. In the case of flocks restricted following diagnosis of scrapie, sheep possessing the ARR/ARR genotype only may be exhibited. The movement of these ARR/ARR genotype sheep must be accompanied by the relevant movement permit (SCR/10),which can be obtained from the local District Veterinary Office in the county where the flock is located. Flock Register. All movements of sheep to and from shows must be recorded in your flock register. Judging of Commercial Classes commences at 12 noon sharp, before Judging of Pedigree Classes which will commence at 12.30p.m. Numbers can be collected at Powerstown Park –RINGSIDE on Show Day. Entry Fee: €7 per entry in each class N.B. Breeds/Classes with less than 3 different exhibitors may be cancelled at the discretion of the Committee. Viability of classes will be known at close of entries – if any have to be cancelled exhibitors will be notified and entry fees returned. Commercial Classes. No Pedigree Sheep/Lambs allowed in these Classes. 1 Lamb suitable for export slaughter, 38-43gs. (Lambs will be weighed prior to judging) PRIZES: 1st €65, 2nd €40, 3rd €20 2 Open Butcher’s Lamb PRIZES: 1st €65, 2nd €40, 3rd €20 3 Cross Bred Ewe Lamb, suitable for breeding. PRIZES: Products to the value of €130. 4. Pair Cross Bred Hogget Ewe, suitable for breeding. PRIZES: 1st €65, 2nd €40, 3rd €20 5. Pet Lamb Class, Handled by children 12 years or under PRIZES: 1st €65, 2nd €40, 3rd €20 Entry to this class is FREE. Texel The Martin & Rea (Tipperary)Ltd. Perpetual Challenge Cup, kindly presented by Martin & Rea (Tipperary) Ltd., Consultants in Agr & Business, will be presented for the Supreme Champion Texel Sheep. 6 Pedigree Texel Ram Lamb. PRIZES: 1st €65, 2nd €40, 3rd € 20 7. Pedigree Texel Ewe Lamb. PRIZES: 1st €65, 2nd € 40, 3rd €20 8. Pedigree Texel Ewe Shearling and upwards PRIZES: Products to the value of €100. 9. Pedigree Texel Ram, Shearling and upwards. PRIZES: 1st € 65, 2nd €40, 3rd € 20 Champion……………… Reserve Champion……. Suffolk The Hogan Cup will be awarded to the Champion Suffolk Sheep 10. 11 Suffolk Ram Lamb. PRIZES: 1st €65, 2nd €40, 3rd €20 Suffolk Ewe Lamb. PRIZES: 1st €65, 2nd €40, 3rd €20 12. Suffolk Ram Shearling and upwards. PRIZES: 1sr €65, 2nd €40, 3rd €20 13. Suffolk Ewe Shearling and upwards PRIZES: 1st €65, 2nd €40, 3rd €20 Champion………………. Reserve Champion…………. Rouge De L’ Ouest The Kennedy Shield will be presented to the Champion Rouge De L’Ouest Sheep. 14 Rouge De L’Ouest Ram Lamb PRIZES: 1st €65, 2nd €40, 3rd €20. 15. Rouge De L’Ouest Ewe Lamb PRIZES: 1st €65, 2nd €40, 3rd €20. 16 Rouge De L’Ouest Ram, Shearling and upwards. PRIZES: 1st €65, 2nd €40, 3rd €20 17 Rouge De L’Ouest Ewe, Shearling and upwards. PRIZES: 1st €65, 2nd €40, 3rd €20 Champion ………… Reserve Champion……… Vendeen 18. Vendeen Ram Lamb. PRIZES: 1st €65, 2nd €40, 3rd €20. 19. Vendeen Ewe Lamb PRIZES: 1st €65, 2nd €40, 3rd €20 20. Vendeen Ram Shearling and upwards PRIZES: 1st €65, 2nd €40, 3rd €20. 21. Vendeen Ewe Shearling and upwards PRIZES: 1st €65, 2nd €40, 3rd €20. Champion…………….. Reserve Champion…………… Charollais 22. Charollais Ram Lamb. PRIZES: 1st€65, 2nd €40, 3rd €20 23. Charollais Shearling Ram and upwards. PRIZES: 1st €65, 2nd €40, 3rd €20. 24. Charollais Ewe Lamb. PRIZES: 1st €65, 2nd €40, 3rd €20 25. Charollais Shearling Ewe and upwards PRIZES: 1st €65, 2nd €40, 3rd €20. Champion……………. Reserve Champion………………. Belclare. 26. Belclare Ram Lamb PRIZES: Vouchers to the value of €120. 27. Belclare Ewe Lamb PRIZES: 1st €65, 2nd €40, 3rd €20. 28. Belclare Ram Shearling and upwards PRIZES: 1st €65, 2nd €40, 3rd €20. 29. Belclare Ewe Shearling and upwards PRIZES: Products of value of €120 Champion ……………. Reserve Champion……… Beltex. 30. Beltex Ram Lamb PRIZES: 1st €65, 2nd €40, 3rd €20 31. Beltex Ewe Lamb PRIZES: 1st €65, 2nd €40, 3rd €20 32. Beltex Shearling Ram and upwards PRIZES: 1st €65, 2nd€40, 3rd €20 33. Beltex Shearling Ewe and upwards PRIZES: 1st €65, 2nd €40, 3rd€20 Champion----------------- Reserve Champion.-------------- Scotch Blackface McLysaght Perpetual Challenge Cup will be presented for the Supreme Champion Scotch Blackface Sheep. 34. Scotch Blackface Shearling Ram PRIZES: 1st €65, 2nd €40, 3rd €20 35. Scotch Blackface aged Ram PRIZES: 1st €65, 2nd€40, 3rd€20 36. Scotch Blackface Ram Lamb. PRIZES: 1st €65, 2nd €40, 3rd €20 37. Pair Scotch Blackface Ewe Lambs PRIZES: 1st €65, 2nd €40, 3rd €20 (Winners in this class can go forward to Osmonds Ecofleece Ewe Lamb All Ireland Championship in Kilgarvan on 31st July – entries must be made direct to the Secretary of Kilgarvan Show) Entry Fee to Kilgarvan €10 per pair of Ewe Lambs. 38. Scotch Blackface Hogget Ewe. PRIZES: 1st €65, 2nd €40, 3rd €20 39. Scotch Blackface Ewe with a Lamb PRIZES: 1st €65, 2nd €40, 3rd €20 Champion………………… Reserve Champion Zwartble Open to members of the South of Ireland Zwartble Sheep Society. The 2012 South of Ireland Zwartble Sheep Final. 40 Zwartble Shearling Ewe PRIZES: 1st €65, 2nd €40, 3rd €20 41. Zwartble Ewe, 2 year old and upwards. PRIZES: 1st €65, 2nd €40, 3rd €20 42. Zwartble Ewe Lamb PRIZES: 1st €65, 2nd €40, 3rd €20 43. Zwartble Ram Lamb PRIZES: 1st €65, 2nd €40, 3rd €20 44 Zwartble Shearling Ram and upwards PRIZES: 1st €65, 2nd €40, 3rd €20 Champion…………….. Reserve Champion……………….. Jacob 45 46 47 48 Jacob Ram Lamb PRIZES: 1st Voucher €65, 2nd Voucher €40, 3rd Voucher €20 Jacob Ewe Lamb PRIZES: 1st Voucher €65, 2nd Voucher €40, 3rd Voucher €20 Jacob Ram Shearling and upwards PRIZES: 1st Voucher €65, 2nd Voucher €40, 3rd Voucher €20 Jacob Ewe Shearling and upwards PRIZES: 1st Voucher €65, 2nd Voucher €40, 3rd Voucher €20 Champion……………….. Reserve Champion……………… Lleynn Open to members of the South of Ireland Lleynn Sheep Society The 2012 South of Ireland Lleynn Female Finals 49. 50. 51 Lleynn Ewe Lamb PRIZES: 1st €65, 2nd €40, 3rd €20 Lleynn Ewe Shearling PRIZES: 1st €65, 2nd €40, 3rd €20 Lleynn Ewe Shearling and upwards. PRIZES: 1st €65, 2nd €40, 3rd €20 Female Champion……………… Female Reserve Champion…………….. 52. Lleynn Ram Lamb PRIZES: 1st €65, 2nd €40, 3rd €20. 53. Lleynn Ram Shearling and upwards. PRIZES: 1st €65, 2nd €40, 3rd €20. Champion…………… Reserve Champion……………. Rare Breeds Sheep showing in these classes must be pedigree of their respective breeds, and may not be breeds already listed in the schedule. 54. Best Male Sheep any other Breed PRIZES: 1st €65, 2nd €40, 3rd €20 55. Best Female Sheep any other Breed. PRIZES: 1st €65, 2nd €40, 3rd €20 CATTLE EXHIBITORS ARE REQUIRED TO HAVE PUBLIC LIABILITY AND LIVESTOCK INSURANCE. Chairman Cattle Committee: Alan Aherne – 052-6121429 - O87-2029707 Commencing at 12 o’clock sharp Numbers can be collected at RINGSIDE on Show Day. 12 month T.B. & 60 day Blood Test apply. Prize money will be paid in full with 4 or more animals showing on the day. (See Condition 9 of the General Conditions & Regulations). Friesian 1 Pedigree Friesian Heifer Calf born on or after 1st Jan. 2012. PRIZES: 1st €130, 2nd €80, 3rd €50 Entry Fee: €12 2 The GAIN CHAMPION YEARLING HEIFER Class, Sponsored by: Glanbia, South Tipperary. For Friesian heifers born on or after 1st Jan 2011. PRIZES: 1st €175 Voucher, 2nd €110 Voucher, 3rd €70 Voucher, 4th €50 Voucher Entry Fee: €12 3 The Calved Dairy Heifer class, for Pedigree Friesian Heifers in 1st lactation. PRIZES: 1st €250, 2nd €150 3rd €60 Entry Fee:€15 4 The SENIOR COW class, for Pedigree Friesian Cows in 2nd lactation or more. PRIZES: 1st €350 + Cup, 2nd €200, 3rd €100 Entry Fee €20 The Champion exhibitor bred Friesian will receive a Perpetual Trophy kindly sponsored by the Tipperary & Waterford Friesian Club. The CHAMPION FRIESIAN ANIMAL of the SHOW, will be awarded €130 sponsored by the Bank of Ireland and the Donnelly Perpetual Challenge Cup Shorthorn (Pedigree & Non-Pedigree) 5 The George and Sara Fennell Memorial Shorthorn Calf Class For pedigree registered Heifer Calves born in 2012. PRIZES: 1st €100, 2nd €60, 3rd €40 Entry Fee: €12 Sponsored by: The South Eastern Shorthorn Breeders Club. The winner will be presented with a Perpetual Cup in memory of the late George Fennell. 6 Best Pedigree Yearling Heifer born in 2011 PRIZES: 1st €120, 2nd €70, 3rd €40 7 8. Entry Fee €12 Shorthorn Beef Cow or Heifer in Calf or in milk PRIZES: 1st €130, 2nd €80, 3rd €50 Entry Fee €12. Shorthorn Dairy Cow or Heifer in Calf or in milk .PRIZES: 1st €130, 2nd €80, 3rd €50 Entry Fee €12 Herefords The Brackford Cup will be awarded to the Champion Hereford Calf of the Show 9. Pedigree Hereford Calf, Male, born on or after 1st July 2011. Age and Quality to be taken into account PRIZES: 1st €120, 2nd €70, 3rd €50 Entry Fee €12 10. Pedigree Hereford Calf, Female, born on or after 1st July 2011. Age and Quality to be taken into account PRIZES: 1st€120, 2nd €70, 3rd €50 Entry Fee €12 11. Pedigree Hereford Maiden Heifer, born after 1st July 2010. Age and quality to be taken into account. PRIZES: 1st €130, 2nd €80, 3rd € 50 Entry Fee €12 Belgian Blue 12. Best Pedigree Belgian Blue Calf, Male or Female, born after 1st September 2011. PRIZES: 1st €120, 2nd €70, 3rd €50. Entry Fee: €12 13. Best Pedigree Belgian Blue Heifer, born after 1st January 2010 PRIZES: 1st €130, 2nd €80, 3rd €50 Entry Fee: €12 14. Best Pedigree Belgian Blue Cow, in calf or in milk. PRIZES: 1st €130, 2nd €80, 3rd €50 Entry Fee: €12 Simmental 15 Pedigree Simmental Calf, born between 1st Sept. and 31st Dec. 2011, Age, Quality and Sex to be taken into account. PRIZES: 1st €130, 2nd €70, 3rd €50 Entry Fee:€12 16. Pedigree Simmental Calf, born on or after 1st January 2012 PRIZES: 1st €140, 2nd €80, 3rd €50 Entry Fee €12 17 18. Pedigree Simmental Heifer, born after 1st January 2010 PRIZES: 1st €130, 2nd €80, 3rd €50 Charolais. Pedigree Charolais Calf, born after 1st Sept. 2011. Age, Sex and Quality to be taken into account. PRIZES: 1st €120, 2nd €70, 3rd €50 Entry Fee €12 Entry Fee: €12 Pedigree Charolais Heifer, born between 1st Jan.2011 and 30th Sept. 2011. PRIZES: 1st€130, 2nd €80, 3rd €50 Entry Fee:€12 19. 20. Pedigree Charolais Cow or Heifer, in calf or in milk PRIZES: 1st €130, 2nd €80, 3rd €50 Entry Fee: €12 Limousin. 21 Pedigree Limousin Calf, Male, born after 1st August 2011. Age and Quality to be taken into account. PRIZES: 1st €140, 2nd €90, 3rd €60 Entry Fee: €12 22 Pedigree Limousin Calf, Female, born after 1st August 2011. Age and Quality to be taken into account PRIZES; 1st€140, 2nd €90, 3rd €60 Entry Fee €12 23 Best Pedigree Limousin Maiden Heifer, born on or between 1st August 2010 and 31st July 2011. PRIZES: 1st€120, 2nd €70, €50 Entry Fee: €12 24 Best Pedigree Limousin Cow or Heifer, in calf or in milk. PRIZES: 1st €130, 2nd€80, 3rd €50 Entry Fee: €12 CHAMPION PEDIGREE LIMOUSIN of the Show, will be presented with a Perpetual Trophy, kindly sponsored by the Irish Limousin Cattle Society. The Male & Female of the Year Competition 2012 & R.D.S. Champion of Champions. The purpose of this competition is to reward pedigree Limousin animals and their owners for their promotion of the breed throughout the summer show season. There are three categories for which animals are eligible based on their date of birth. The animal gaining the highest points across the three categories will be awarded the title of R.D.S. Champion of Champions. (a) Male of the year – Male animals born after 1st September 2010 (b) Senior Female of the year Females born after 1st September 2010 (c) Junior Female of the year – Females born on or after 1st September 2010. (d) R.D.S. Champion of Champions – animals gaining most points in sections a-c above. Rare Breeds Cattle showing in these classes must be pedigree for their respective breeds, and may not be breeds already listed in the schedule. 25. Best rare breed Bull born on or after 1st July 2011 PRIZES: 1st €120, 2nd €70, 3rd €50 26. Best rare breed Female born on or after 1st July 2011 PRIZES: 1st €120, 2nd €70, 3rd €50 Entry Fee €12 Entry Fee €12. Non-Pedigree Classes 27. 28. The Commercial Beef Bull/Heifer Class, any breed, non-pedigree, male or female born after 1st December 2011. Age, Sex and Quality to be taken into account PRIZES 1st€150, 2nd €80, 3rd €60, 4th €40 Entry Fee €12 THE IRISH SHOWS ASSOCIATION & STROKESTOWN SHOW SOCIETY PRESENT The Greenvale Animal Feeds All Ireland Beef Heifer Championship Qualifier. Sponsored by: Greenvale Animal Foods Prize Fund: €2,000. RULES AND CONDITIONS Qualifying Animals to have no more than 2 permanent teeth on the day of the Final 2. One Heifer may qualify from each selected show, if the standard is insufficient no heifer may be chosen. 3. All animals must be led by a competent adult. 4. These rules should be read in conjunction with the Irish Shows Association Rules 1. Entry Fee: To Qualifying Show: €7. To Final: €12. PRIZES: 1st €800; 2nd €400; 3rd €250; 4th €125; 5th to end of line €50. FINAL: STROKESTOWN SHOW Saturday 8th September 2012 at 2p.m.Approx. 29 Quality Beef Heifer, with not more than two permanent teeth. PRIZES: 1st €130, 2nd €80, 3rd€50 Entry Fee €12 30. THE IRISH SHOWS ASSOCIATION & STROKESTOWN SHOW SOCIETY PRESENT The Connacht Gold Feeds A.T.P. All Ireland Beef Bullock Championship Qualifier Sponsored by: Connacht Gold Quality Feeds, Ballaghdreen, Co.Roscommon. PRIZE FUND 5,000 RULES & CONDITIONS 1. Qualifying Animals to have no more than 4 permanent teeth on the day of Final 2. One Steer may qualify from each selected show; if the standard is insufficient no steer may be chosen. 3. All animals must be led by a competent adult. 4. These rules should be read in conjunction with the Irish Shows Association Rules. Entry Fee; To Qualifying Show €7. To Final €12. PRIZES: 1st €1,300; 2nd €800, 3rd €500, 4th €300, 5th €200; 6th to end of line €60 FINAL: STROKESTOWN SHOW Saturday 8th September 2012 - at 3p.m. approx. 31 Quality Beef Bullock, with not more than two permanent teeth PRIZES: 1st €130, 2nd €80, 3rd €50 Entry Fee €12 32 Quality Beef Animal, Male or Female, any age. PRIZES: 1st €130, 2nd €80, 3rd €50 Entry Fee €12. 33. Young Handlers Class. Best Pedigree or Non-Pedigree Male or Female any age. Open to boys and girls under 18 years on Show day PRIZES: 1st €130, 2nd €80. 3rd €50 Entry Fee €10. THE AIB SUPREME CHAMPION BEEF ANIMAL Qualifiers for this class shall be as follows: 1. Champion, Reserve and 3rd placed from Friesian, Shorthorn, Hereford, Belgian Blue, Simmental, Charolais and Limousin. 2. Champion, Reserve and 3rd placed Commercial Animal. PRIZES: Champion: €250 & Perpetual Trophy Reserve €100. 3rd €70. 4th €70 will be awarded to the best Commercial animal, if it is not in the first three placings. The William Carroll Perpetual Trophy, kindly presented to Clonmel Show by the late Wm. Carroll Snr., Mile Tree Clonmel, will be awarded to the Supreme Beef Animal.