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Cattle

Event Date
5th Sep 2026

Commercial Beef

1
Mr Paul Thomas (Judge)
Class: 1 Best Butchers steer - Any breed or cross of any age
Prizes: 1st - £40, 2nd - £30 and 3rd - £20
Advanced Entry Member Price: £9.00
Advanced Entry Standard Price: £12.00
Class: 2 Best Butchers heifer - Any breed or cross of any age
Prizes: 1st - £40, 2nd - £30 and 3rd - £20
Advanced Entry Member Price: £9.00
Advanced Entry Standard Price: £12.00

Hereford

1
Mr Keith Jempson (Judge)
Class: 3 Cow or heifer with calf or in calf
Prizes: 1st - £40, 2nd - £30 and 3rd - £20
Advanced Entry Member Price: £9.00
Advanced Entry Standard Price: £12.00
Class: 4 Maiden heifer
Prizes: 1st - £40, 2nd - £30 and 3rd - £20
Advanced Entry Member Price: £9.00
Advanced Entry Standard Price: £12.00
Class: 5 Bull any age
Prizes: 1st - £40, 2nd - £30 and 3rd - £20
Advanced Entry Member Price: £9.00
Advanced Entry Standard Price: £12.00

Charolais

2
Mr Paul Thomas (Judge)
Class: 6 Cow or heifer with calf or in calf
Prizes: 1st - £40, 2nd - £30 and 3rd - £20
Advanced Entry Member Price: £9.00
Advanced Entry Standard Price: £12.00
Class: 7 Maiden heifer
Prizes: 1st - £40, 2nd - £30 and 3rd - £10
Advanced Entry Member Price: £9.00
Advanced Entry Standard Price: £12.00
Class: 8 Bull any age
Prizes: 1st - £40, 2nd - £30 and 3rd - £20
Advanced Entry Member Price: £9.00
Advanced Entry Standard Price: £12.00

Rare, Traditional and British Native

2
Mr Charles Bull (Judge)
Class: 12 Cow with calf or in calf
Prizes: 1st - £40, 2nd - £30 and 3rd - £20
Advanced Entry Member Price: £9.00
Advanced Entry Standard Price: £12.00
Class: 13 Maiden heifer
Prizes: 1st - £40, 2nd - £30 and 3rd - £20
Advanced Entry Member Price: £9.00
Advanced Entry Standard Price: £12.00
Class: 14 Heifer with calf or in calf
Prizes: 1st - £40, 2nd - £30 and 3rd - £20
Advanced Entry Member Price: £9.00
Advanced Entry Standard Price: £12.00
Class: 15 Bull any age
Prizes: 1st - £40, 2nd - £30 and 3rd - £20
Advanced Entry Member Price: £9.00
Advanced Entry Standard Price: £12.00

Open Beef Breeds

3
Mr Paul Thomas (Judge)
Class: 16 Cow or heifer with calf or in calf
Prizes: 1st - £40, 2nd - £30 and 3rd - £20
Advanced Entry Member Price: £9.00
Advanced Entry Standard Price: £12.00
Class: 17 Maiden heifer
Prizes: 1st - £40, 2nd - £30 and 3rd - £20
Advanced Entry Member Price: £9.00
Advanced Entry Standard Price: £12.00
Class: 18 Bull any age
Prizes: 1st - £40, 2nd - £30 and 3rd - £20
Advanced Entry Member Price: £9.00
Advanced Entry Standard Price: £12.00

Beef Calf

3
Mr Paul Thomas (Judge)
Class: 19 Best beef calf or cross calf born after 1st September 2025
Prizes: 1st - £40, 2nd - £30 and 3rd - £20
Advanced Entry Member Price: £9.00
Advanced Entry Standard Price: £12.00

Calf Young Handler

4
Mr Paul Thomas (Judge)
Class: 20 (a) Best beef calf handler 7 to 12 years of age, calf born after 1st September 2025
Description:

Best beef calf handler, calf born after 1st September 2025.
This class to be judged on the manner and ability with which the calf is shown. PLEASE NOTE THAT THE AGE LIMIT FOR MALE CALF IS ONE YEAR
Due to several years of a high volume of entries for young handler classes, classes will now start with age splits. If entries are low the show reserves the right to amalgamate both age groups
The N Corbett PCC will be awarded to the best winning young handler from classes 20 (a) & 20 (b)

Prizes: 1st - £10, 2nd - £8, 3rd - £6 and 4th - £4
Entry Price: £0.00

Beef Pairs

3
Mr Keith Jempson (Judge)
Class: 21 Beef Pairs
Description:

Pair of same breed beef animals, entered into previous classes and belonging to the same owner.

The Hampshire Chronicle PCC awarded to the winner

Kindly Sponsored By: Endell Farm Vets

Prizes: 1st - £40, 2nd - £30 and 3rd - £20
Advanced Entry Member Price: £9.00
Advanced Entry Standard Price: £12.00

Dexter

3
Mr Adrian Park (Judge)
Class: 22 Cow in milk
Prizes: 1st - £40, 2nd - £30 and 3rd - £20
Advanced Entry Member Price: £9.00
Advanced Entry Standard Price: £12.00
Class: 23 Dry cow
Prizes: 1st - £40, 2nd - £30 and 3rd - £20
Advanced Entry Member Price: £9.00
Advanced Entry Standard Price: £12.00
Class: 24 Heifer born before 1st September 2025 not having calved
Prizes: 1st - £40, 2nd - £30 and 3rd - £20
Advanced Entry Member Price: £9.00
Advanced Entry Standard Price: £12.00
Class: 25 Calved heifer in milk or dry
Prizes: 1st - £40, 2nd - £30 and 3rd - £20
Advanced Entry Member Price: £9.00
Advanced Entry Standard Price: £12.00
Class: 26 Bull any age
Prizes: 1st - £40, 2nd - £30 and 3rd - £20
Advanced Entry Member Price: £9.00
Advanced Entry Standard Price: £12.00
Class: 27 Calf born after 1st September 2025
Prizes: 1st - £40, 2nd - £30 and 3rd - £20
Advanced Entry Member Price: £9.00
Advanced Entry Standard Price: £12.00

Holstein

Open to pedigree ONLY
4
Mr Steve Lee (Judge)
Class: 28 Maiden Heifer
Advanced Entry Member Price: £9.00
Advanced Entry Standard Price: £12.00
Class: 29 Heifer in Calf or in Milk, first lactation
Advanced Entry Member Price: £9.00
Advanced Entry Standard Price: £12.00
Class: 30 Cow in Milk, having had at least 2 Calves
Advanced Entry Member Price: £9.00
Advanced Entry Standard Price: £12.00

Open Dairy or Cross Breeds

4
Mr Steve Lee (Judge)
Class: 31 Maiden heifer
Prizes: 1st - £40, 2nd - £30 and 3rd - £20
Advanced Entry Member Price: £9.00
Advanced Entry Standard Price: £12.00
Class: 32 Heifer in calf or in milk, first lactation
Prizes: 1st - £40, 2nd - £30 and 3rd - £20
Advanced Entry Member Price: £9.00
Advanced Entry Standard Price: £12.00
Class: 33 Cow in milk having had at least 2 calves
Prizes: 1st - £40, 2nd - £30 and 3rd - £20
Advanced Entry Member Price: £9.00
Advanced Entry Standard Price: £12.00

Dairy Pairs

4
Mr Steve Lee (Judge)
Class: 34 Dairy Pairs
Description:

Pair of same breed dairy animals, entered into a previous class and belonging to the same owner.

The James Harris PCC awarded to the winner

Kindly Sponsored By: Robins Row Ltd.

Prizes: 1st - £40, 2nd - £30 and 3rd - £20
Advanced Entry Member Price: £9.00
Advanced Entry Standard Price: £12.00

Dairy Calf Handler

4
Mr Steve Lee (Judge)
Class: 35 Dairy Calf Handler
Description:

Best dairy calf handler 7-18 years of age, calf born after 1st September 2023

The Bevan PCC awarded to the winner

Kindly Sponsored By: New Forest Shortbread

Prizes: 1st - £10, 2nd - £8, 3rd - £6 and 4th - £4
Entry Price: £0.00
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    Event Summary
    • Location
      Tichborne Park,
      Alresford,
      Hampshire,
      SO24 0PN
    • Entry Fee
      £0.00 - £12.00
    • Date
      Sat 5 September 2026 8:30am
    • Entries Close
      Sun 2 August 2026 8:45pm
    • Email
      secretary@alresfordshow.co.uk
    • Phone
      01962738748

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