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1 CATTLE Cattle Classes will be held according to DEFRA regulations in force at the time of the Show No animal may be shown in more than one Class unless otherwise stated. All cattle transport conveying these animals must enter the Showground, unload and load as directed. Entries for these Classes must state Registered Name, Herd Book Number and Date of Birth in respect of each animal, where applicable. For the purpose of this Show "A Heifer" is a female beast not having had its second Calf and a "Cow" is a beast having had two or more calves. If there are sufficient entries the Beef Heifer Class will be split by age at the Stewards discretion. Sealed Teats of Cattle. The Society prohibits the sealing of teats of cattle whilst at the Show and it is a recommendation to the judges that they should consider the withdrawal of any cow paraded with sealed teats. Entry Fee: 4.00 First Prize: 30.00, Second Prize 20.00, Third Prize 15.00, Fourth Prize Livestock Secretary: Mrs A. Welham, The Show Office, Reagarth Farm, Helmsley, York YO62 5HX The Coronation Perpetual Challenge Trophy will be awarded to the Champion of Champion Animals from the Heavy Horse, Dairy Cattle, Beef Cattle and Sheep Sections. THE SHOW COMMITTEE RECOMMEND HAND WASHING WHEN LEAVING ANIMAL AREAS DAIRY CLASSES All entries in this section to be from Brucellosis free Herds. CALF CLASSES: Only calves that do not have a special breed class may be entered in the Calf Classes. PEDIGREE & NON PEDIGREE HOLSTEIN FRIESIAN CATTLE Judge: Mr J Dunwell, Whitby Class 1 Class 2 Class 3 Class 4 Class 5 Class 6 CH7 Maiden Heifer, under 2 years old Heifer in calf, with first calf, not more than three years old on day of show and due to calve at not more than three years and one month of age Heifer in milk Cow at least five months in calf with at least second calf Cow in milk having calved at least twice Group Class - for a group of two females entered in the Holstein Friesian classes, owned by the exhibitor Champion and Reserve Champion Holstein Friesian

2 SP8 SP9 The Lund Court Challenge Cup: for the Best Pedigree Friesian Cow or Heifer exhibited in a pedigree class, donated by the Late Col. and Hon. Mrs F.R.P. Barker. The Michael Ringer Trophy: for the Best Group of Three Friesians. PEDIGREE AYRSHIRE CATTLE Judge: Mr J Dunwell, Whitby 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. Class 10 Maiden Heifer Class 11 Cow in Calf Class 12 Heifer in Calf Class 13 Cow in Milk Class 14 Heifer in Milk Class 15 Group Class (Group of 2 females) Class 16 Best Calf up to 12 months old and handler up to 16 years old, i.e. two prizes, Calf and Handler CH17 Champion and Reserve Champion Ayrshire SP18 The Kirkwood Cup presented by Thimbleby & Shorland, Reading for the Best Ayrshire female bred by an exhibitor. SP19 B.O.C.M. Trophy for the Champion Calf SP20 Farmway Trophy for the Champion Handler PEDIGREE JERSEY CATTLE Judge: to be confirmed Class 21 Class 22 Class 23 Class 24 Class 25 Class 26 CH27 SP28 Maiden Heifer Cow in Calf Heifer in Calf Cow in Milk Heifer in Milk Group Class (Group of 2 females) Champion and Reserve Champion Jersey The Syd Teasdale Memorial Trophy:for the Champion in the Jersey section presented by the Wife and Family of the Late Syd Teasdale PEDIGREE DEXTER CATTLE-Dairy & Dual Purpose Judge: Mr R Murray, Frizington

3 Class 29 Cow in Milk or in Calf Class 30 Heifer which has calved Class 31 Heifer born 2014 not calved Class 32 Heifer born in 2015 Class 33 Calf up to one year old on day of Show CH34 Champion and Reserve Champion Dexter SP35 The Northern Dexter Trophy awarded to the Champion Dexter PEDIGREE & NON PEDIGREE DAIRY SHORTHORN Judge: Mr J Dunwell, Whitby Class 36 Class 37 Class 38 Class 39 CH40 SP41 SCH42 Maiden Heifer Cow or Heifer in Calf Cow or Heifer in Milk Group Class of 2 females, owned by exhibitor Champion and Reserve Champion Dairy Shorthorn The Chip Stonehouse Cup will be awarded for the best Pedigree Dairy Shorthorn Supreme Champion Dairy Animal: The George Russell Cup and Championship Prize of 25

4 PEDIGREE BEEF CATTLE REGISTERED BEEF SHORTHORN CATTLE Judge: Mrs S. Horrell, Peterborough All animals must be registered with the Beef Shorthorn Cattle Society. Grading register animals are not eligible to be shown. Class 43 Cow Class 44 Heifer under 19 months old on day of Show Class 45 Heifer between 19 months old and 31 months old on day of Show Class 46 Bull (any age) CH47 Champion and Reserve Beef Shorthorn CH48 Junior Champion Beef Shorthorn SP49 The Kirbymisperton Cup given by the Late Alderman Twentyman and the Late T.V.S. Twentyman for the Champion Beef Shorthorn bred by an exhibitor SP50 The Quaker Cup for the Best Beef Shorthorn Cow SP50A The Upsall Trophy presented by the Hon. G Turton, Upsall Castle for the Champion Beef Shorthorn REGISTERED LIMOUSIN CATTLE Judge: Mr Paul Byas, Driffield If there are insufficient entries, this breed will be amalgamated into the Any Other Beef Breed section. Class 51 Cow in Milk or in Calf Class 52 Heifer under 19 months old on day of Show Class 53 Heifer between 19 months old and 31 months old on day of Show Class 54 Bull (any age) CH55 Champion and Reserve Champion Limousin CH56 Junior Champion Limousin SP57 Wells Cundall Trophy for the best Registered Limousin SP58 The Tom Bell Memorial Trophy presented by his family for the best registered Limousin Bull REGISTERED BRITISH BLUE CATTLE Judge: Mr S Potter, Thirsk If there are insufficient entries, this breed will be amalgamated into the Any Other Beef Breed section. Class 59 Cow Class 60 Heifer under 31 months of age on day of Show Class 61 Bull (any age) CH62 Champion and Reserve Champion British Blue CH63 Junior Champion British Blue SP64 The Brookfield Perpetual Challenge Cup presented by S Potter for the Champion

5 REGISTERED ABERDEEN ANGUS CATTLE Judge: Mr M Girling, Bishop Auckland Special Awards: Rosette for the best animal in the Aberdeen Angus classes Rosette for the best animal bred by an exhibitor in the Aberdeen Angus classes Tartan Sash & Rosette for Champion awarded by AAC Society The AAC Society will also present a Whisky Glass to the Champion in the event of more than 15 entries forward Class 65 Bull born prior to 1st January 2015 Class 66 Bull born on or after 1st January 2015 Class 67 Cow, in milk or in calf, born before 1st January 2014 Class 68 Heifer under 19 months on day of the Show Class 69 Heifer between 19 months and 31 months on day of the Show CH70 Champion and Reserve Champion Aberdeen Angus CH71 SP72 Junior Champion Aberdeen Angus The Adamsall Trophy to be awarded for the best Aberdeen Angus bred in Yorkshire & Humberside by an exhibitor presented by Mr G.N. Thomas PEDIGREE HIGHLAND CATTLE Judge: Mr P Kettle, Grantham Females entered in the appendix register of the Highland Cattle Society Herd Book, either Appendix B or Appendix A are eligible for entry and are identified by the letter 'B' or 'A' tattooed in the ear or written in waterproof ink on an ear tag. The Highland Cattle Society will award a Championship Rosette provided five or more cattle are forward for judging. Winning Exhibitors will gain points for the Highland Cattle Society Annual Show Fold of the Year competition. Class 73 Cow Class 74 Heifer under 19 months on day of Show Class 75 Heifer under 31 months on day of Show (If there are sufficient entries this will be split mths) Class 76 Bull (any age) CH77 Champion and Reserve Champion Highland CH78 Junior Champion Highland SP79 Perpetual Salver for the Best Highland kindly donated by Mr & Mrs T.H. Scaling REGISTERED BRITISH BLONDE Judge: Mr M Telfer, Stocksfield These classes are included in the North East Blonde Breeders Points Competition. Class 80 Cow Class 81 Heifer under 19 months old on day of Show Class 82 Heifer between 19 months old and 31 months old on day of Show

6 Class 83 CH84 CH85 SP86 Bull (any age) Champion and Reserve Champion Blonde Junior Champion Blonde The Hallmark Trophy presented by the late Mr A Hall for the Champion British Blonde REGISTERED HEREFORD Judge: Mr Allan Massey, Bury Class 87 Class 88 Class 89 Class 90 CH91 CH92 SP93 Cow Heifer under 19 months on day of Show Heifer between 19 months old and 31 months old on day of Show Bull (any age) Champion and Reserve Champion Hereford Junior Champion Hereford Hereford Shield for the Champion Hereford REGISTERED LONGHORN Judge: Mrs Sallie Lloyd, Thirsk Champion, Reserve, Junior Best Bull and Junior Best Heifer rosettes kindly donated by the Longhorn Society. Class 94 Cow Class 95 Heifer under 19 months on day of Show Class 96 Heifer between 19 months old and 31 months old on day of Show Class 97 Bull (any age) CH98 Champion and Reserve Champion Longhorn CH99 Junior Champion Longhorn SP100 Harrison Hire & Sales Perpetual Trophy presented for the Champion Beast ANY OTHER BEEF BREED Judge: Mr J. Hopwood, York Entries only for animals which have no other section of their own. If there are sufficient entries of one breed, they will be judged separately. Class 101 Cow Class 102 Heifer under 31 months of age on day of Show Class 103 Bull (any age) CH104 Champion and Reserve Champion Any Other Breed CH105 Junior Champion Any Other Breed SP106 The Albert Metcalfe Cup for the Champion in the Any Other Beef Breed classes.

7 INTER-BREED GROUP Judge: Mr J. Hopwood, York Class 107 Group Class for 2 animals, the property of one exhibitor from Classes CH108 Champion and Reserve Champion Group SP109 The Cattle Inter Breed Group Cup in Memory of Peter Boocock RARE BREEDS & MINORITY BREEDS For which there are no other classes in the schedule Judge: Mrs Sallie Lloyd, Thirsk N.B. Entries will only be accepted for breeds on the Rare Breed Society Trust list of rare and minority breeds. Class 110 For any cattle qualifying as a "Rare Breed". Should there be sufficient entries and interest the class will be divided into suitable classes CH111 Champion and Reserve Champion Rare & Minority Breeds JCH112 Junior Champion Rare & Minority Breeds BEEF CATTLE Judge: Mr J Maycock, Matlock Splitting of Classes - All classes will be subject to splitting at the discretion of the Steward. All entries will be weighed and split accordingly. Any objections re weight to be made at time of weighing. Class 113 Limousin X Bullock Class 114 British Blue X Bullock Class 115 Continental X Bullock other than Limousin & British Blue Class 116 British Blue Heifer Class 117 Best Beef Heifer, other than British Blue, up to and including 450kg Class 118 Best Beef Heifer, other than British Blue, over 450kg Class 119 Native Steer or Heifer Class 120 Best Baby Beef calf over 250kg and up to and including 350kg Class 121 A matching pair of beef animals - animals entered in other classes can be shown in this class CH122 Champion and Reserve Champion Beef Cattle SP123 The Pauls Perpetual Challenge Cup presented by Pauls Agriculture Ltd. for the Best Beef Animal SP124 Cundalls Cup for the Best Opposite Sex to the Champion Beast SP125 D. Waind Memorial Trophy for the Best Beef Heifer to 450kg (Class No 117) SP126 The Yorkshire Building Society Rose Bowl for the Best Pair of Beef Animals SP127 The Geo. Otterburn Memorial Trophy for the Best Beef Animal shown by an Exhibitor in the Show area. SP128 The Perpetual Challenge Cup presented by the Scottish & Northern Charolais Breeders Association Ltd for the Best Charolais Cross beast. CH129 Championship Prize (Best Beef Animal in this section (Classes ) SP130 Special Prize for Heaviest Beef Animal

8 SUPREME BEEF CHAMPIONSHIPS Judge: Mr P Hutchinson, West Ayton SP131 SP132 SP133 The Col. D.R. Tetley Perpetual Challenge Cup given for the Best Beef Animal for breeding purposes (Classes ) The Sidney Fairburn Perpetual Challenge Trophy for the Best Beef Bull in the Pedigree Section. The Reagarth Farm Admin Services Trophy will be presented to the Junior Champion (beast born on or after 1st January 2015) in the Pedigree Section. CALF CLASSES Judges: Mr and Mrs P Lang, Slingsby Entry Fee: 1.75 Rosettes for all entries Prize Money for best animal First Prize 8.00 Second Prize 6.00 Third Prize 4.00 Fourth Prize 2.00 Prize Money for best handler First Prize 8.00 Second Prize 6.00 Third Prize 4.00 Fourth Prize 2.00 Class 134 Class 135 Class 136 SP137 SP138 SP139 Dairy Heifer Calf under 7 months, led by child under 15 years old. Must be Brucellosis Accredited. This class may be split by age of child if there are sufficient entries. Beef Calf under 150kg led by a child under 12 years old Beef Calf over 150kg and under 250kg led by a child years old The John Cussons Memorial Trophy for the Best Beef type calf bred by an exhibitor in the Show area (Classes ) The Mr and Mrs Les Turnbull Perpetual Challenge Trophy for the best Dairy Heifer in Class 134 CT Stonehouse & Son Trophy for the best Dairy Heifer calf shown by Exhibitor within the Show area

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