Cattle

2026 Ryedale Show

Event Date

28th Jul 2026

DAIRY CATTLE

Description:

Entries invited from any Dairy breed. Should there be sufficient entries of any one breed, then a separate section will be formed.

Ring:

Cattle Ring

Judges:

Mr Doug Lund (Judge)

Class: 1 Dairy Maiden Heifer

Class: 2 Dairy Cow or Heifer in calf

Class: 3 Dairy Cow or Heifer in milk

Class: 4 Dairy Pairs Class - for two females entered in the above classes, owned by the Exhibitor

Class: 5a Best Dairy Heifer Calf under 7 months

Class: 5b Dairy Heifer Calf under 7 months, led by young handler aged 7-12 years

Class: 5c Dairy Heifer under 1 year, led by young handler aged 13 - 16

ABERDEEN ANGUS CATTLE

Description:

All animals must be FULLY registered with the Aberdeen Angus Society who kindly present a rosette for the best animal in the section.

Ring:

Cattle Ring

Judges:

Mr Paul Harrison (Judge)

Class: 6 Aberdeen Angus Cow

Class: 7 Aberdeen Angus Heifer born in 2024

Class: 8 Aberdeen Angus Heifer born on or after 1st January 2025

Class: 9 Aberdeen Angus Bull, any age

Class: 10 Aberdeen Angus Pair, both shown previously in other classes

BEEF SHORTHORN CATTLE

Description:

All animal must be FULLY registered with the Beef Shorthorn Cattle Society

Ring:

Cattle Ring

Judges:

Mr Tim Easby (Judge)

Class: 11 Beef Shorthorn Cow

Class: 12 Beef Shorthorn Heifer born 2024

Class: 13 Beef Shorthorn Heifer born on or after 1st January 2025

Class: 14 Beef Shorthorn Bull, any age

Class: 15 Beef Shorthorn Pair, both shown previously in other classes

BRITISH BLONDE CATTLE

Description:

All animals must be FULLY registered with the British Blonde Society. Classes are included in the NE Blonde Breeders Points Competition.

Ring:

Cattle Ring

Judges:

Class: 16 British Blonde Cow

Class: 17 British Blonde Heifer born in 2024

Class: 18 British Blonde Heifer born on or after 1st January 2025

Class: 19 British Blonde Bull, any age

Class: 20 British Blonde Pair, both shown previously in other classes

BRITISH BLUE CATTLE

Description:

All animals must be FULLY registered with the British Blue Society.

Ring:

Cattle Ring

Judges:

Mr Dean Saunders (Judge)

Class: 21 British Blue Cow

Class: 22 British Blue Heifer born in 2024

Class: 23 British Blue Heifer born on or after 1st January 2025

Class: 24 British Blue Bull, any age

Class: 25 British Blue Pair, both shown previously in other classes

HEREFORD CATTLE

Description:

All animals must be FULLY registered with the Hereford Society.

Ring:

Cattle Ring

Judges:

Mr Paul Harrison (Judge)

Class: 26 Hereford Cow

Class: 27 Hereford Heifer born in 2024

Class: 28 Hereford Heifer born on or after 1st January 2025

Class: 29 Hereford Bull, any age

Class: 30 Hereford Pair, both shown previously in other classes

HIGHLAND CATTLE

Ring:

Cattle Ring

Judges:

To Be Confirmed (Judge)

Class: 31 Highland Cow

Class: 32 Highland Heifer born in 2024

Class: 33 Highland Heifer born on or after 1st January 2025

Class: 34 Highland Bull, any age

Class: 35 Highland Pair, both previously shown in other classes

LIMOUSIN CATTLE

Description:

All animals must be FULLY registered with the Limousin Society

Ring:

Cattle Ring

Judges:

Class: 36 Limousin Cow

Class: 37 Limousin Heifer born in 2024

Class: 38 Limousin Heifer born on or after 1st January 2025

Class: 39 Limousin Bull, any age

Class: 40 Limousin Pair, both shown previously in other classes

ANY OTHER CONTINENTAL BEEF CATTLE

Description:

All animals must be FULLY registered with their relevant Society

Ring:

Cattle Ring

Judges:

Mr Dean Saunders (Judge)

Class: 41 Any Other Continental Cow

Class: 42 Any Other Continental Heifer born in 2024

Class: 43 Any Other Continental Heifer born on or after 1st January 2025

Class: 44 Any Other Continental Bull, any age

Class: 45 Any Other Continental Breed Pair, both shown previously in other classes

ANY OTHER NATIVE BEEF CATTLE

Description:

All animals must be FULLY registered with their relevant Society

Ring:

Cattle Ring

Judges:

Mr Paul Harrison (Judge)

Class: 46 Any Other Native Cow

Class: 47 Any Other Native Heifer born in 2024

Class: 48 Any Other Native Heifer born on or after 1st January 2025

Class: 49 Any Other Native Bull, any age

Class: 50 Any Other Native Pair, both shown previously in other classes

COMMERCIAL BEEF CATTLE

Description:

All classes will be subject to splitting at the discretion of the Stewards. All entries will be weighed and split where relevant and any objections re weighing must be made to the Stewards at the time of weighing.

Ring:

Cattle Ring

Judges:

Mr Luke Antony (Judge)

Class: 51 Continental Cross, Bullock (other than Limousin and British Blue)

Class: 52 British Blue Cross, Bullock

Class: 53 Limousin Cross, Bullock

Class: 54 Any Beef Heifer up to 450kg

Class: 55 Continental Cross, Heifer (other than Limousin or British Blue) over 451kg

Class: 56 British Blue Cross, Heifer over 451kg

Class: 57 Limousin Cross, Heifer over 451kg

Class: 58 Native Bullock or Heifer

Class: 59 Best Baby Beef Calf over 250kg and up to and including 350kg

Class: 60 A matching pair of beef animals - animals entered in other classes can be shown in this class

YOUNG HANDLER & CALF CLASSES

Ring:

Cattle Ring

Judges:

To Be Confirmed (Judge)

Class: 61 Beef Calf under 250kg

Class: 62 Beef Calf under 250kg, led by child aged 7-13 years

Class: 63 Young Handler aged 14-17 years leading previously shown Beef animal, under 19 months (no bulls)

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Event Summary

Location
Duncombe Park,
Helmsley,
York,
North Yorkshire,
YO62 5EB
Entry Fee
£2.00 - £5.00
Date
Tue 28 July 2026 9:30am
Entries Close
Sun 12 July 2026 11:59pm
Email
info@ryedaleshow.co.uk
Phone
07984939701

Cattle

DAIRY CATTLE

ABERDEEN ANGUS CATTLE

BEEF SHORTHORN CATTLE

BRITISH BLONDE CATTLE

BRITISH BLUE CATTLE

HEREFORD CATTLE

HIGHLAND CATTLE

LIMOUSIN CATTLE

ANY OTHER CONTINENTAL BEEF CATTLE

ANY OTHER NATIVE BEEF CATTLE

COMMERCIAL BEEF CATTLE

YOUNG HANDLER & CALF CLASSES

Duncombe Park,
Helmsley,
York,
North Yorkshire,
YO62 5EB

£2.00 - £5.00

Tue 28 July 2026 9:30am

Sun 12 July 2026 11:59pm

info@ryedaleshow.co.uk

07984939701

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DAIRY CATTLE

ABERDEEN ANGUS CATTLE

BEEF SHORTHORN CATTLE

BRITISH BLONDE CATTLE

BRITISH BLUE CATTLE

HEREFORD CATTLE

HIGHLAND CATTLE

LIMOUSIN CATTLE

ANY OTHER CONTINENTAL BEEF CATTLE

ANY OTHER NATIVE BEEF CATTLE

COMMERCIAL BEEF CATTLE

YOUNG HANDLER & CALF CLASSES

Duncombe Park,Helmsley,York,North Yorkshire,YO62 5EB

£2.00 - £5.00

Tue 28 July 2026 9:30am

Sun 12 July 2026 11:59pm

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07984939701

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Duncombe Park,
Helmsley,
York,
North Yorkshire,
YO62 5EB