Cattle Schedule

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2010 Cattle Judges

South Devons
Mr R Shinner, Buckfastleigh, Devon 

Dairy Breeds excl Channel Island Breeds
Mr D Smith, Exeter, Devon

Guernseys and Jerseys
Mr W.L Hollow, Penzance, Cornwall

Any other Pure Beef Breed
Mr E Darke, Kingsbridge, Devon

Dexters
Mr G Godber, Redditch, Worcester

Beef Classes
Mr E Darke, Kingsbridge, Devon

Junior Exhibitors
Mr D Smith, Exeter, Devon

Supreme Champion – All Breed judges



 
AGRICULTURAL CLASSES
 
PLEASE NOTE: JUDGING OF THE SOUTH DEVON, DAIRYCATTLE, GUERNSEY/JERSEY CATTLE, AYRSHIRE, AND DEXTER CATTLE AT 9.00AM.
FOLLOWED BY BEEF CLASSES, THEN JUNIOR EXHIBITOR CLASSES.
 
A Perpetual Challenge Cup presented by Mr Peter Mingo will be presented at Kingsbridge Show in September to the Exhibitor gaining the most points in the Cattle Classes at the three Agricultural Shows of Yealmpton, Totnes and Kingsbridge during the season. First will be awarded 3 points, Second awarded 2 points and third awarded 1 point for each class.
        
Messrs Francis Clark, Chartered Accountants have kindly sponsored Class 1
Messrs Edwin Tucker & Sons have kindly sponsored Class 2
Messrs Cornish Mutual Assurance Co Ltd. have kindly sponsored Class 3
Messrs Totnes & South Hams Tyres have kindly sponsored Class 5
National Farmers Union and NFU Mutual Totnes office have kindly sponsored Class 6
Messrs Rendells (Totnes) have kindly sponsored Class 7
Messers Luscombe Maye have kindly donated a prize of £90.00 to be awarded to the  Supreme Cattle Champion
 
 
C1
A Perpetual Challenge Cup, presented by the late Herbert Tully, Esq., will be awarded to the overall Champion of the Cattle Classes.
C2
The Herald Express Cup (Perpetual). will be awarded to the Exhibitor, resident in Devon; gaining the most points in the Cattle Section. 1st: 3 points; 2nd: 2 points; 3rd 1 point.
C3
The Carl Throgmorton Salver (Perpetual) will be presented for the Best Bull in the Show. Any age, any breed.
C4
Messrs Farm Industries Ltd Cup for the Best Group Three Dairy Animals exhibited by one exhibitor.
 
The EGCS offer a special championship rosette for the champion, subject to over ten entries being catalogued.
 
 
SOUTH DEVON CATTLE
Entry Fee £2.50
Ages to be calculated to 31st July 2010
All entries must be registered in the Full Pedigree Section of the Herd Book maintained by the South Devon Herd Book Society.
 
Prize money: 1st - £25, 2nd - £15, 3rd - £8, 4th - £5
Class
 
1
SOUTH DEVON COW Any age having calved since January 1st 2010 or in calf
2
SOUTH DEVON BULL Born previous to 2008
3
SOUTH DEVON BULL Born on or after 1ST September 2008
4
SOUTH DEVON HEIFER Born in 2007 in calf or having had a full-time calf on or after 1st January 2010
5
SOUTH DEVON HEIFER Born in 2008
6
SOUTH DEVON HEIFER Born in 2009
7
GROUP OF BULL AND TWO FEMALES Any two of which must have been bred by exhibitor
8
GROUP OF BULL AND TWO HEIFERS

SPECIAL PRIZES

C5
The Shinner Perpetual Cup will be awarded to the Best Animal in the South Devon Classes.
C6
Perpetual Challenge Cup, presented by the late Lord Mildmay of Flete, Group of South Devon Bull and Two Heifers. NB - A Heifer shall mean a female animal which has not produced a calf up to the Show day. NB - All entries in Group Classes must be entered in other Classes.
C7
Perpetual Challenge Bowl, presented by the late John Narramore, Esq., for Best Animal in all Female South Devon Classes.
C8
The ‘Herbie Major’ Perpetual Challenge Cup, presented in memory of the late S H Major, for the Best South Devon Bull.
C9
The Will Luscombe Cup (Perpetual) presented in the memory of the late Mr W G Luscombe, for the Best Maiden Heifer in the South Devon Cattle Classes.
C10
A Championship Sash and Rosette given by the South Devon Herd Book Society, for the Champion South Devon Animal in the Show.
C11
A Special Prize of Ten Pounds, given by the South Devon Cattle Breeders’ Club, for the Best South Devon Female in the Show, the property of a member of South Devon Cattle Breeders’ Club
 
 
 
 
DAIRY CATTLE BREEDS EXCLUDING CHANNEL ISLAND BREEDS
 
Entry Fee £2.50
 
Prize money: 1st - £25, 2nd - £15, 3rd - £8, 4th - £5
 
Crediton Milling Co. Ltd. have kindly sponsored Class 12 
Mole Valley Farmers have kindly sponsored Class 13
Pfizer Animal Health has kindly donated 1 litre of Dectomax injection for the Best Exhibit in this Section
Three Counties Feeds have kindly sponsored Class 14
 
Holsteins:   Entries are restricted to animals in the Herd Book or Class B. of the Supplementary
                    Register                    
                    All Entries are subject to the olsteiohHHolHolstein UK Showing Rules.
                    Entries should be open to both black and white and red and white Holstein
Ayrshires: Animals entered must be registered in Appendices or Fully Pedigree Section of the      
                    Ayrshire Herd Book, Ayrshire High Bred or Red and White Sections of the
                    Ayrshire Society Herd Book and be at least one-half Ayrshire. 
                    If Black and White in colour animals must be registered in the Herd Book’s full             
                    Pedigree Ayrshire section
 
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Class 
9
HEIFER CALF (Home bred) born since 30th July 2009
10
MAIDEN HEIFER Born before 30th July 2009
11
HEIFER In calf – any age
12
HEIFER In milk – any age
13
COW In calf – due to calf before 1st November 2010
14
COW In milk
15
BEST PAIR – the property of the same exhibitor
16
GROUP OF THREE – the property of the same exhibitor
 
SPECIAL PRIZES
 
C12
The Len Smith Perpetual Rose Bowl Trophy, presented by Len Smith, Esq., to be awarded to the Best Dairy Exhibit in the Classes 9 -14.
C13
A Perpetual Silver Challenge Cup, presented by Messrs Spillers Ltd., for the Best Pair of Dairy Animals in Class 15.
C14 C15
The Holstein UK offers a Championship Award Rosette to the exhibitor of the Holstein Female Champion. The Reserve will also receive a Rosette.
C16
A Championship Rosette and Plaque will be awarded by the Devon Holstein UK Breeders’ Club for the Best Pedigree Holstein or Supplementary Registered Animal in the above classes, bred and exhibited by a club member.
C17
The Blakemore Cup, for the best Dairy animal in the­ above classes 9 - 14 exhibited by a local exhibitor
C18
The Reg Anning Memorial Perpetual Trophy presented by the family of the late W R Anning Esq., for the best three Holstein Dairy Females in the above class 16.
 
 
C23
Unigate Perpetual Cup presented by Unigate for the best Group of Three Ayrshire Females in the above class 16.
C23A
Cattle Services (Ayr) Ltd. Have kindly sponsored a special rosette for the Best Group of Three Ayrshires
 
 
GUERNSEY/ JERSEY CATTLE
Entry Fee £2.50
                                      
Prize money: 1st - £25, 2nd - £15, 3rd - £8, 4th - £5
Class
 
17
18
GUERNSEY/JERSEY HEIFER CALF (Home bred) born since 30th July 2009
GUERNSEY /JERSEY HEIFER not having calved, age to be stated.
19
GUERNSEY/JERSEY HEIFER in calf
20
GUERNSEY/JERSEY COW in milk, 2nd calver
21
GUERNSEY/JERSEY COW in milk with 3rd or subsequent calf
 
22
GUERNSEY/JERSEY COW (Dry)
23
 
 
C19
GROUP OF THREE GUERNSEY/JERSEY FEMALES entered in classes 17-21 the property of the same exhibitor
SPECIAL PRIZES
The P Stewart-Bam Challenge Cup for the Best Exhibit in the Guernsey cattle
C20
A Perpetual Challenge Cup, presented by Messrs. Wyatt & Bruce, Bovey Tracey, for the Best Cow or Heifer in the Jersey Cattle Classes.
C21
The Dalgety Agriculture Cup (Perpetual) will be awarded to the exhibitor gaining the most points in the Channel Island Classes of the Show. 1st: 3 points; 2nd: 2 points; 3rd: 1 point.
 
 
 
DEXTER CATTLE
Entry Fee £2.50
 
 
Prize money: 1st - £25, 2nd - £15, 3rd - £8, 4th - £5
 
Cornwall Farmers Ltd have kindly sponsored class 24
WBW Solicitors, Newton Abbot have kindly sponsored class 28
 
Class
 
24
DEXTER COW OR HEIFER in milk
25
DEXTER BULL any age
26
DEXTER COW (Dry and in calf)
27
DEXTER HEIFER Aged 15 months or over by day of Show
28
DEXTER HEIFER Under 15 months
29
BEST PAIR OF FEMALES
30
BEST GROUP OF THREE ANIMALS
 
SPECIAL PRIZE
C22
The Elgy Perpetual Cup for the best exhibit in Dexter Classes.
 
 
 
ANY OTHER BEEF BREED
Entry fee £2.50
Restricted to animals not already shown in their respective Breed Classes
Class winner eligible for the Supreme Championship
 
C25            Bickley Mill Cup –Best Aberdeen Angus
C26            The Totnesia Challenge Cup is kindly presented by Mr G T Hall for the Best  
                   Exhibit in the Any Other Beef Breed classes
 
 
Prize money: 1st - £25, 2nd - £15, 3rd - £8, 4th - £5
 
Robert Rogers Agricultural Contractor, Ashprington, Totnes has kindly sponsored Class 31
Halls Family Butchers, Fore Street, Totnes have kindly sponsored Class 32
Class
 
31
BEEF BULL, any breed, any age, must be full pedigree and registered with the relative Breed Society and where applicable, be licensed by the Society
32
BEEF COW OR HEIFER IN CALF. Cows to have calved within twelve months of the date of the Show, and Heifers to be certified as in calf by a Veterinary Surgeon.
Any breed, any age, must be full pedigree and registered with the relative Breed Society, and where applicable, be licensed by the Society 
 
 
 
 
BEEF CATTLE 
Entry Fee £2.50
 
Prize money: 1st - £25, 2nd - £15, 3rd - £8, 4th - £5
 
C McCabe (Butcher), Fore Street, Totnes has kindly sponsored Class 33
Harpers Home Mix, Holsworthy have kindly sponsored Class 34
 
 
Class
 
33
BEST BEEF STEER Any Breed or Cross, showing not more than two permanent incisor teeth
34
BEST BEEF HEIFER Any Breed or Cross, showing not more than two permanent incisor teeth
           
SPECIAL PRIZE
 
C27
The Gerald Hall Perpetual Cup, kindly presented by G T Hall Esq., will be presented to the Best Exhibit in the Beef Cattle Class 33-34
 
 
JUNIOR EXHIBITORS
Entry Fee £1
 
Prize money: 1st - £25, 2nd - £15, 3rd - £8, 4th - £5
Class
 
35
For the best prepared and exhibited calf of any breed born after 30th July 2009 and before 1ST January 2010 and led by a boy or girl aged 10 years but not more than 15 years at date of Show.
36
For the best prepared and exhibited calf of any breed born after 1st January 2010 and led by a boy or girl aged 9 years or under at date of Show.
 
To be judged on turnout of calf and leader and leaders ability to parade animal. Conformation of the calf to be disregarded.
SPECIAL PRIZE
 
 
 
C28
The W C Stephens Trophy kindly presented by Mr P Stewart-Bam in memory of Charlie Stephens will be awarded to the best exhibitor in class 35
 
 
 
C29
The Tom & Fran Jenkins Perpetual Cup will be awarded to the Best Exhibitor in Class 36
 
 
 
EXHIBITORS PLEASE NOTE
 
 
 
The Committee has agreed that the following Cups will be presented in the Main Ring at the time of the Grand Parade; the remaining cups to be collected from the Secretary’s Tent by the winners before they leave the Show Ground.
 
CATTLE
 
 
Breed Champions and Supreme Champions Only.

 

 

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