Animals entered must be registered in the Ayrshire Cattle Society Herd Book and be at least 51% Ayrshire blood. If Black and White in colour animals must be registered in the Herd Book's full pedigree Ayrshire section and be 100% Ayrshire blood. (Note; percentages are shown on all registration certificates).
Cattle Section
Mr I Thomas (Judge)
Class:1 Maiden Heifer born in 2023
Maiden Heifer born in 2023
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Class:2 Heifer in-calf not more than 2 1/2 years old
Heifer in-calf not more than 2 1/2 years old
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Class:3 Cow at least 5 months in calf, any age
Cow at least 5 months in calf, any age
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Class:4 Heifer in-milk
Heifer in-milk
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Class:5 Cow in-milk, having calved twice
Cow in-milk, having calved twice
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Class:6 Cow in-milk, having calved three or more times.
Cow in-milk, having calved three or more times.
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Class:7 Pair of Females owned by the same exhibitor
Pair of Females owned by the same exhibitor
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Jersey
Cattle Section
Mr I Thomas (Judge)
Class:8 Maiden Heifer born in 2023
Maiden Heifer born in 2023
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Class:9 Heifer in-calf not more than 2 1/2 years old
Heifer in-calf not more than 2 1/2 years old
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Class:10 Cow at least 5 months in calf, any age
Cow at least 5 months in calf, any age
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Class:11 Heifer in-milk
Heifer in-milk
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Class:12 Cow in-milk, having calved twice
Cow in-milk, having calved twice
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Class:13 Cow in-milk, having calved three or more times.
Cow in-milk, having calved three or more times.
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Class:14 Pair of Females owned by the same exhibitor
Pair of Females owned by the same exhibitor
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Guernsey
Cattle Section
To Be Confirmed (Judge)
Class:15 Maiden Heifer born in 2023
Maiden Heifer born in 2023
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Class:16 Heifer in-calf not more than 2 1/2 years old
Heifer in-calf not more than 2 1/2 years old
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Class:17 Cow at least 5 months in calf, any age
Cow at least 5 months in calf, any age
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Class:18 Heifer in-milk
Heifer in-milk
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Class:19 Cow in-milk any age
Cow in-milk any age
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Class:20 Pair of Females owned by the same exhibitor
Pair of Females owned by the same exhibitor
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Holstein
Animals must be entered in the Holstein UK Society Herd Book proper, in Classes B or C of their Supplementary Registers.
Cattle Section
Mr S Harris (Judge)
Class:21 Maiden Heifer born in 2023
Maiden Heifer born in 2023
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Class:21a Heifer in-calf not more than 2 1/2 years old
Heifer in-calf not more than 2 1/2 years old
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Class:22 Cow at least 5 months in calf, any age
Cow at least 5 months in calf, any age
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Class:23 Heifer in-milk
Heifer in-milk
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Class:24 Cow in-milk, having calved twice
Cow in-milk, having calved twice
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Class:25 Cow in-milk, having calved three or more times.
Cow in-milk, having calved three or more times.
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Class:26 Pair of Females owned by the same exhibitor
Pair of Females owned by the same exhibitor
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Any Other Dairy
Cattle Section
Mr S Harris (Judge)
Class:27 Maiden Heifer born in 2023
Maiden Heifer born in 2023
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Class:28 Heifer in-calf not more than 2 1/2 years old
Heifer in-calf not more than 2 1/2 years old
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Class:29 Cow at least 5 months in calf, any age
Cow at least 5 months in calf, any age
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Class:30 Heifer in-milk
Heifer in-milk
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Class:31 Cow in-milk, having calved twice
Cow in-milk, having calved twice
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Class:32 Cow in-milk, having calved three or more times.
Cow in-milk, having calved three or more times.
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Class:33 Pair of Females owned by the same exhibitor
Pair of Females owned by the same exhibitor
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Devon
Every animal must be entered, accepted for entry or eligible for entry in Davy's Devon Herd Book, its polled Register of one of its Supplementary Registers, AND must be at least 87.5% pure Devon bred by any route.
Cattle Section
Mr C Pouncey (Judge)
Class:34 Bull, born in or before 2022
Bull, born in or before 2022
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Class:34a Bull, born in 2023
Bull, born in 2023
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Class:35 Cow born in or before 2021
Cow born in or before 2021
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Class:36 Heifer born in 2022
Heifer born in 2022
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Class:37 Heifer born in 2023
Heifer born in 2023
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Class:37a A Female Devon 12 months and over to be exhibited by members of the DCBS
A Female Devon 12 months and over to be exhibited by members of the DCBS To be exhibited by members of the Devon Cattle Breeders Society who have not been involved in the preparation of showing of any breed of cattle between the 1st January 2023 and 1st July 2024.
Description:
To be exhibited by members of the Devon Cattle Breeders Society who have not been involved in the preparation of showing of any breed of cattle between the 1st January 2023 and 1st July 2024.
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Class:38 Group of Three Breeding Animals from the same exhibitor, entered in the foregoing classes.
Group of Three Breeding Animals from the same exhibitor, entered in the foregoing classes.
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
South Devon
Cattle Section
Mr P G H Tully (Judge)
Class:39 Bull, born in or before 2022
Bull, born in or before 2022
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Class:40 Bull, born in 2023
Bull, born in 2023
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Class:41 Cow, any age, certified in-calf or with calf at foot. Calf to be sucking, not more than 10 months.
Cow, any age, certified in-calf or with calf at foot. Calf to be sucking, not more than 10 months.
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Class:42 Heifer born in 2022
Heifer born in 2022
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Class:43 Heifer born in 2023
Heifer born in 2023
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Class:44 Group of Three Animals, entered in the foregoing South Devon Classes and property of same exhibitor.
Group of Three Animals, entered in the foregoing South Devon Classes and property of same exhibitor.
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Aberdeen Angus
Cattle Section
Mr M Stoker (Judge)
Class:45 Bull, born in or before 2022
Bull, born in or before 2022
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Class:46 Bull, born in 2023
Bull, born in 2023
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Class:47 Cow, in-milk or in-calf, born before 1st January 2022
Cow, in-milk or in-calf, born before 1st January 2022
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Class:48 Heifer born in 2022
Heifer born in 2022
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Class:49 Heifer born in 2023
Heifer born in 2023
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Class:50 Group of Three entered in the foregoing classes, property of the same exhibitor.
Group of Three entered in the foregoing classes, property of the same exhibitor.
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Hereford
Cattle Section
Mr Richard Edwards (Judge)
Class:51 Bull, born in or before 2022
Bull, born in or before 2022
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Class:52 Bull, born in 2023
Bull, born in 2023
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Class:53 Cow, any age
Cow, any age
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Class:54 Heifer born in 2022
Heifer born in 2022
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Class:55 Heifer born in 2023
Heifer born in 2023
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Class:56 Group of Three entered in the foregoing Hereford classes, property of the same exhibitor.
Group of Three entered in the foregoing Hereford classes, property of the same exhibitor.
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
British Limousin
Cattle Section
Mr C J Hutchings (Judge)
Class:57 Bull, born in or before 2022
Bull, born in or before 2022
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Class:58 Bull, born in 2023
Bull, born in 2023
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Class:59 Cow, in-calf or with calf at foot, any age.
Cow, in-calf or with calf at foot, any age.
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Class:60 Heifer, in-calf or maiden, born in 2022
Heifer, in-calf or maiden, born in 2022
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Class:61 Heifer, born on or after 1st January 2023
Heifer, born on or after 1st January 2023
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Class:61a Pair of animals, entered in the foregoing Limousin classes, property of the same exhibitor.
Pair of animals, entered in the foregoing Limousin classes, property of the same exhibitor.
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
British Simmental
Cattle Section
Mr A Curry (Judge)
Class:62 Bull, born in or before 2022
Bull, born in or before 2022
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Class:63 Bull, born in 2023
Bull, born in 2023
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Class:64 Cow or Heifer born before 1st Jan 2022, in-milk or in-calf.
Cow or Heifer born before 1st Jan 2022, in-milk or in-calf. Capable of being certified in-calf at the date of the show.
Description:
Capable of being certified in-calf at the date of the show.
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Class:65 Heifer born in 2022
Heifer born in 2022
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Class:66 Heifer born in 2023
Heifer born in 2023
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Class:66a Pair of animals, entered in the foregoing Simmental classes, property of the same exhibitor.
Pair of animals, entered in the foregoing Simmental classes, property of the same exhibitor.
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Any Other Pure Breed Continental
Cattle Section
Mr A Curry (Judge)
Class:67 Bull, born in or before 2022
Bull, born in or before 2022
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Class:68 Bull, born in 2023
Bull, born in 2023
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Class:69 Cow, in-calf or with calf at foot, any age.
Cow, in-calf or with calf at foot, any age.
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Class:70 Heifer, any age
Heifer, any age
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Class:70a Pair of animals, entered in the foregoing AOPB Continental classes, owned by same exhibitor.
Pair of animals, entered in the foregoing AOPB Continental classes, owned by same exhibitor.
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Rare, Traditional And Any Other British Native Breed
Cattle Section
Mr M Stoker (Judge)
Class:71 Bull, born in or before 2022
Bull, born in or before 2022
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Class:71a Bull, born in 2023
Bull, born in 2023
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Class:71b Cow, in-calf or with calf at foot, any age.
Cow, in-calf or with calf at foot, any age.
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Class:71c Heifer, any age
Heifer, any age
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Dexter
Cattle Section
Miss Rebecca Hurd (Judge)
Class:71d Bull, born in or before 2022
Bull, born in or before 2022
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Class:71e Bull, born in 2023
Bull, born in 2023
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Class:72 Heifer born in 2022
Heifer born in 2022
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Class:72a Heifer born in 2023
Heifer born in 2023
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Class:73 Cow or Heifer, dry and in-calf
Cow or Heifer, dry and in-calf
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Class:74 Cow, in-milk,born in or before 2022
Cow, in-milk,born in or before 2022
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Class:75 Pair of animals, entered in the foregoing Dexter classes, property of the same exhibitor.
Pair of animals, entered in the foregoing Dexter classes, property of the same exhibitor.
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Commercial Beef
Not to be shown in any other class, other than YFC (winners of Commercial Beef not eligible for Interbreed Championships).
Cattle Section
Mr C J Hutchings (Judge)
Class:76 Commercial Heifer or Steer, to be born after 1st January 2024. Suitable for meat trade.
Commercial Heifer or Steer, to be born after 1st January 2024. Suitable for meat trade. Not to be shown in any other class other than YFC (winners of Commercial Beef not eligible for the Interbreed Championship).
Description:
Not to be shown in any other class other than YFC (winners of Commercial Beef not eligible for the Interbreed Championship).
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Class:77a Steer with baby teeth.
Steer with baby teeth. Not to be shown in any other class other than YFC (winners of Commercial Beef not eligible for the Interbreed Championship).
Description:
Not to be shown in any other class other than YFC (winners of Commercial Beef not eligible for the Interbreed Championship).
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
Class:77b Heifer, with baby teeth - under 30 months on the day of show.
Heifer, with baby teeth - under 30 months on the day of show. Not to be shown in any other class other than YFC (winners of Commercial Beef not eligible for the Interbreed Championship).
Description:
Not to be shown in any other class other than YFC (winners of Commercial Beef not eligible for the Interbreed Championship).
Entries:£5.00 (£7.00 for non members)
YFC Dairy
Open to bone-fide Young Farmers' Clubs and exhibited by a paid up member of a Young Farmers' Club. Club Membership Cards to be available for inspection on the day. Entries to be verified by Club Secretaries before submission.
Cattle Section
Mr S Harris (Judge)
Class:78a YFC Dairy Heifer,up to 12 months old on the day of the Show
YFC Dairy Heifer,up to 12 months old on the day of the Show From any recognised Dairy or Dual Purpose Breed
Description:
From any recognised Dairy or Dual Purpose Breed
Price:£3.00
Class:78b YFC Dairy Heifer, over 12 months old on the day of the show.
YFC Dairy Heifer, over 12 months old on the day of the show. From any recognised Dairy or Dual Purpose Breed
Description:
From any recognised Dairy or Dual Purpose Breed
Price:£3.00
Class:78c YFC Dairy Heifer, in-milk having calved under 36 months.
YFC Dairy Heifer, in-milk having calved under 36 months.
Price:£3.00
YFC Beef
Open to bone-fide Young Farmers' Clubs and exhibited by a paid up member of a Young Farmers' Club. Club Membership Cards to be available for inspection on the day. Entries to be verified by Club Secretaries before submission.
Cattle Section
Miss Rebecca Hurd (Judge)
Class:79 YFC Beef, Steer or Heifer of any Beef Breed or cross-bred born after 1st January 2024
YFC Beef, Steer or Heifer of any Beef Breed or cross-bred born after 1st January 2024 Open to bone-fide Young Farmers' Clubs and exhibited by a paid up member of a Young Farmers' Club. Club Membership Cards to be available for inspection on the day. Entries to be verified by Club secretaries before submission.
Description:
Open to bone-fide Young Farmers' Clubs and exhibited by a paid up member of a Young Farmers' Club. Club Membership Cards to be available for inspection on the day. Entries to be verified by Club secretaries before submission.
Price:£3.00
Class:80 YFC Beef, Steer or Heifer, of any Beef Breed or cross-bred up to 20 months old.
YFC Beef, Steer or Heifer, of any Beef Breed or cross-bred up to 20 months old. Open to bone-fide Young Farmers' Clubs and exhibited by a paid up member of a Young Farmers' Club. Club Membership Cards to be available for inspection on the day. Entries to be verified by Club secretaries before submission.
Description:
Open to bone-fide Young Farmers' Clubs and exhibited by a paid up member of a Young Farmers' Club. Club Membership Cards to be available for inspection on the day. Entries to be verified by Club secretaries before submission.
Price:£3.00
Junior Dairy Handler
It is not the conformation of the animal that is being judged, but the presentation of the Exhibit and the competence of the Handler.
Cattle Section
Mr S Harris (Judge)
Class:80a Junior Dairy Handler Calf from any recognised breed, Handlers 8 years or under on show day.
Junior Dairy Handler Calf from any recognised breed, Handlers 8 years or under on show day. To be judged on inspection and on the ability of the handler.
Description:
To be judged on inspection and on the ability of the handler.
Price:£3.00
Class:81 Junior Dairy Handler, Calf from any recognised Dairy Breed, Handlers 8 to 12 years on show day.
Junior Dairy Handler, Calf from any recognised Dairy Breed, Handlers 8 to 12 years on show day. To be judged on inspection and on the ability of the handler.
Description:
To be judged on inspection and on the ability of the handler.
Price:£3.00
Class:82 Junior Dairy Handler, Calf from any recognised Dairy Breed, Handlers 13 to 16 years on show day.
Junior Dairy Handler, Calf from any recognised Dairy Breed, Handlers 13 to 16 years on show day. To be judged on inspection and on the ability of the handler.
Description:
To be judged on inspection and on the ability of the handler.
Price:£3.00
Junior Beef Handlers
It is not the conformation of the animal that is being judged, but the presentation of the Exhibit and the competence of the Handler.
Cattle Section
Miss Rebecca Hurd (Judge)
Class:83 Calf, from any recognised Beef Breed and Cross-Breed, exhibitors 12 years or under on day of show.
Calf, from any recognised Beef Breed and Cross-Breed, exhibitors 12 years or under on day of show. It is not the conformation of the animal that is being judged, but the presentation of the Exhibit and the competence of the Handler.
Description:
It is not the conformation of the animal that is being judged, but the presentation of the Exhibit and the competence of the Handler.
Price:£3.00
Class:84 Calf, from any recognised Beef Breed and Cross-Breed, exhibitors aged 13-16 years on show day.
Calf, from any recognised Beef Breed and Cross-Breed, exhibitors aged 13-16 years on show day. It is not the conformation of the animal that is being judged, but the presentation of the Exhibit and the competence of the Handler.
Description:
It is not the conformation of the animal that is being judged, but the presentation of the Exhibit and the competence of the Handler.