Cattle

Show Description

CATTLE SECTION

Entry Fee: £8 (unless otherwise stated). Prizes: 1st £20, 2nd £10, 3rd £8

NEW FOR 2023
- We are showcasing the ABERDEEN ANGUS breed this year at our show, and as a result we have increased the prize money available for the winners of these classes and the Champion and Reserve animals (see Classes 123 - 127)
- Also see our new classes for DEXTER CATTLE (Classes 151 - 154)

IMPORTANT - EXHIBITORS SHOULD ENSURE THAT THE CORRECT TAG NO IS ON THE ENTRY FORM / PERMIT / AND CORRESPONDING ANIMAL.

All cattle entered for this Show must be from OFFICIALLY TUBERCULOSIS FREE HERDS and each animal must be accompanied by the Official Movement Permit. ANIMALS WILL BE REFUSED ENTRY IF NOT ACCOMPANIED BY THE CORRECT PAPERWORK. Pre-movement testing for Bovine Brucellosis is no longer required for movement to shows.

Only those animals with a BVD status of BVDN (negative), INDNEG (indirect negative) or "blank" (no BVD status on APHIS) can move into the show herd. Any animal with an APHIS status BVDP, BVDI, DAMPI, OFFPI or BVDU (unknown) status cannot be moved into the show herd.

PLEASE NOTE ALL DRIVERS OUTSIDE A RADIUS OF 65KM MUST HAVE ANIMAL TRANSPORTER AUTHORISATION CERTIFICATE.

Exhibitors should ensure that all animals are adequately halter trained.

Note Dairy & Beef Interbreed classes don’t start until 11am.

ALL PRIZE WINNERS MUST PARADE, OTHERWISE PRIZE MONEY WILL BE WITHHELD. CATTLE AND GOATS PARADE IN MAIN ARENA at 2.30 pm.

The Show Association reserves the right to amalgamate or cancel any class which in their opinion has an insufficient entry.