on THURSDAY 22nd AUGUST 2024 AT KILLATREE, HOLSWORTHY EX22 6LP
HORSES, PONIES, CATTLE, SHEEP, DRIVING, GOATS and FAMILY DOG SHOW. FLOWER SHOW, WOMEN’S INSTITUTE and YOUNG FARMERS’ CLUBS
Together with Special Prizes presented by the President and other Ladies and Gentlemen, open for General Competition, but with certain prizes reserved for Exhibitors residing within the Unions of Holsworthy or Stratton. ENTRY FORMS ENCLOSED
Holding Number: 10/189/8002
Mrs Fiona Cleave, Secretary, Higher Pigsdon Farm, Launcells, Bude, Cornwall, EX23 9LQ
Telephone: 07494 763960 Email: office@holsworthystrattonshow.co.uk
NO LATE ENTRIES ACCEPTED Show President Mr M J Dart
**ENTRIES CLOSE 21st JULY 2024**
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Please find entry forms stapled in the centre of this schedule. Simply detach and return to the secretary with your entry fee.
Subject to the following BY-LAWS AND REGULATIONS of the Executive Committee
1 All stock Exhibited for competition in class 18 must be bona-fide the property of the exhibitor & shall have been kept on the Exhibitor’s premises for the specified period of 3 months (see condition 6) previous to the day of the Show.
2. For Horses and Ponies exhibited in Ridden Classes, Exhibitors are requested to provide saddles and bridles for that purpose.
3. All persons intending to exhibit must forward to the Secretaries at the Society’s Office the necessary particulars as to Class and age of Stock to be exhibited, with the names of Sires and where applicable, Herd Book Numbers on or before the 21st July 2024. The amount of Entrance Fees must be in all cases paid at the time of making the entry. Owing to the cost of Postage, entries will not be acknowledged but Numbers and Instructions will be sent out 2 weeks before the Show.
4. Every Exhibitor shall prove the correctness of his Certificate to the satisfaction of the Executive Committee if and when called upon by them to do so or, failing to furnish the required proof, may be prohibited from exhibiting and any prize, if awarded may be withheld and the award cancelled.
5. The Judges will be specially cautioned not to award a prize to any unsound animal and to pay special attention to freedom from hereditary disease. Lameness or other unsoundness from accidental injury shall not necessarily disqualify, and in every case where the Judges have a doubt as to the soundness or correct age of any animal exhibited, they shall consult the Veterinary Surgeon of the Association.
6. All animals shall be bona fide the property of the Exhibitor on the day of the Exhibition, and in respect of the District Prizes shall have been bona fide the property of the Exhibitor for three months prior to the day of the Show
7. Every Exhibitor of Livestock shall forfeit and pay to the Society the sum of £1000 as and for liquidated damages if any animal which he Exhibits is to his knowledge suffering from any contagious or infectious disease and for each and every animal if more than one.
8. The age and height of stock exhibited to be ascertained by the Honorary Veterinary Surgeon to the Society on the morning of the Show. In the event of an objection to the horse’s height, this matter shall be decided by the British Horse Society under the joint measurement scheme.
9. All Male equine Exhibited 3 years old and over to be gelded. (Unless otherwise specified).
10. Any persons making a protest must make the same before the close of the Exhibition and must make a deposit of £10 with the Secretaries immediately on making the protest, and should the protest be considered frivolous the deposit will be forfeited and go to the funds of the Society.
11. All cattle to be haltered and paraded in the ring to be judged and if not so haltered will be disqualified. Every Bull over 12 Months Old must be led by a clamp or ring in his nose.
12. All Livestock shall be on the field on the morning of Exhibition by 8.30am except by special permission from the Secretary (After that hour the gates will be closed) Horses and Ponies may arrive during the day, but we would advise you to come at least 1 hour before classes are due to start as start times may be subject to change and no allowance or delay to classes can be made for traffic congestion.
13. All prize winners must parade, otherwise the Society will with-hold the Prize Money Awarded.
14. Exhibitors or their servants must see that Stock under their care is properly placed and cared for. The Committee or the Secretaries will not be responsible for errors, mistakes or accidents that may occur.
15. Trade Exhibitors are desired to make known to the Secretaries the quantity and descriptions of the Equipment they intend to Exhibit on or before the 1st August 2024. Such Equipment must be in the ShowYard on the day previous to the Exhibition before 6 p.m. and all paint upon such Equipment must be thoroughly dry or they will not be allowed to enter the Yard, and the Exhibitors shall on request by the Secretaries remove their Equipment to such spaces as may be allowed to them. If their Equipment shall prove an annoyance to the general public they must be required and compelled to desist working the same. Stands to be open to the public at 9 a.m. and not be closed/dismantled until 5.30 p.m. on day of the Show. All trade Exhibits to be removed from the Show Ground by Friday 23rd August 2024.
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16. ENTRANCE FEES will be charged on each lot of stock and equipment entered for competition and for persons competing for other prizes.
17. All persons except Exhibitors and persons holding authority from the Executive Committee signed by the Secretaries will be Prohibited from advertising, selling or offering for sale any articles within the Show Yard.
18. Any intending Exhibitor entering a certain animal for the competition shall have his entry cancelled if it is found another animal has been substituted.
19. The Society will not be responsible for accidents of whatsoever nature or kind in the showfield or elsewhere.
20. RESPONSIBILITY neither the Association, or any of its Officers or Servants, shall be in any way responsible or accountable for anything that may happen from any infectious or contagious disease, or any other cause, or circumstance whatever to Exhibitor or their Servants, or to any animal or article exhibited or property brought into the Showyard, or otherwise for anything else in connection with, or arising out of or attributable to, the Association’s Show, or these or any conditions or regulations prescribed by the Association in relation thereto: each Exhibitor shall be solely responsible for any consequential or other loss, injury, or damage done to, or occasioned by, or arising from, any animal or article exhibited by him, including any infectious or contagious disease and shall indemnify the Association against all legal or other proceedings regard hereto.
21. CHALLENGE CUPS. Winners of Trophies offered by the Association may retain these until end April 2025 when the Trophies must be returned to the Secretaries in good condition and engraved at winners’ expense.
22. The Society reserves to itself, by its Executive Committee the sole and absolute right to interpret these conditions and regulation and to arbitrarily settle and determine all matters, questions or differences relating thereto; or otherwise arising out of, or connected with, or incident to the Show. Also, to refuse and to cancel any entries, disqualify Exhibitors, prevent exhibition of entries, and cancel awards or prizes as the Society may deem expedient.
23. Exhibitors passes will be issued in the following quantities, additional passes may be purchased from the secretary prior to show day at the reduced rate of £14.50 per adult and £5 per child. Horses – 1 vehicle and driver pass for first horse entered. 1 additional adult pass for every further horse entered 1 adult and 1 child pass for every junior entered. Cattle – 1 vehicle and driver pass plus a handler pass for each exhibitor up to 3 cattle, when over 3 are exhibited then 1 extra handler pass per 3 cattle. Extra vehicle passes by request if more than one animal transport vehicle is required for larger exhibitor entries. 1 young handler pass for each junior entered. Handler passes will be issued appropriately to allow 2 adults to handle a bull for showing. Sheep – 1 vehicle and driver pass for entries up to 5, if over 5 entries, then 1 extra handler pass will be issued plus 1 young handler pass per young handler per entrant. Goats – 2 entries qualify for vehicle and driver pass, additional handler pass for every 5 animals entered, 1 Young Handler pass per Young Handler entrant.
24. In the event of the show or classes being cancelled entry fees including trade fees may be repaid at the discretion of the show committee.
25. For the purpose of competition ‘local’ in classes shall be defined by those exhibits and exhibitors residing in the parishes of the Holsworthy and Stratton Unions. These are as follows. Abbots Bickington &West Putford, Ashwater, Black Torrington, Bradford, Bradworthy, Bridgerule, Clawton, Cookbury, Halwill, Hollacombe, Holsworthy, Luffincott, Milton Dameral, North Tanerton, Pancrasweek, Pyworthy, Shebbear, Sutcombe, Tetcott, Thornbury, Bude, Kilkhampton, Launcells, Marhamchurch, Morwenstow, Poundstock, Poughill, St Gennys & Jacobstow, Stratton, Week St Mary and Whitstone. This MUST be stated on entry form, if it is not, you will not qualify on the show day.
26. Information from entry forms will be stored on computer. Information about results may also be published and/or provided to the Press and Breed Societies for publication. Information about exhibitors may also be passed to any regulatory authority, such as Trading Standards or DEFRA, as well as the Association’s Veterinary Advisers. The making of an entry is irrevocable consent for the storage and disclosure of information in this way.
27. Spurs are not permitted to be worn by children.
28. All Exhibitors are required to hold current public liability insurance cover at the date of the Show with a minimum sum insured of £ 2 million per incident, with the number of incidents in any one year to be unlimited. The Association reserves the right to require each Exhibitor to produce documentary evidence of such insurance cover upon request.
29. Any tents, gazebos, awnings and any other temporary structure erected by or on behalf of an Exhibitor must be appropriately secured for reasons of stability and safety.
EXHIBITORS PLEASE NOTE:
SHEEP Exhibitors of Maedia Visna Accredited Sheep MUST hand to the Show Officials a valid SAC Certificate of Status before unloading. If not, the Sheep will be accommodated in the Non-Attested Section and no claim may be made against the Association for retesting, please make sure certificate is in date M.V. Status MUST be noted on Entry Forms. GOAT Exhibitors must be NON-CAE tested only.
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Staff will be checking all exhibitors admission passes at Entrance to Show ground
ALL EXHIBITORS ARE REQUESTED TO READ THE ASSOCIATIONS RULES CONTAINED IN THIS SCHEDULE.
N.B. HEALTH & SAFETY The Organisers of this Show have taken reasonable precautions to ensure the health and safety of everyone present. For these measures to be effective, everyone must take all reasonable precautions to avoid and prevent accidents occurring and must obey the instructions of the Organisers, Officials and Stewards.
There will be NO Declaration Office at this Show. It is up to the Exhibitors to arrive at the appropriate ring in time for Judging.
** Entries close 21st JULY 2024 **
EXHIBITOR NUMBERS, PASSES AND INSTRUCTIONS WILL BE SENT AT LEAST 2 WEEKS BEFORE SHOW DATE. PLEASE CONTACT THE SHOW SECRETARY IMMEDIATELY IF YOURS DO NOT ARRIVE. WE CANNOT DEAL WITH MISSING PASSES DURING SHOW WEEK.
ALL EXHIBITORS ARE REQUESTED TO READ THE ASSOCIATIONS RULES ESPECIALLY RULE 20.
All livestock are to be accompanied with the appropriate movement forms, passports and all vehicles and trailers are to be clean or this may result in exhibitors being turned away at the gate.
HORSES: ALL PRIZEWINNERS (First, second and third) MUST parade in the Horse Grand Parade (otherwise prize money will be withheld), in the Main Ring on completion of all horse classes, excluding jumping during the afternoon. Prize money may not be collected until after the parade.
CATTLE and SHEEP: ALL PRIZEWINNERS must parade in the Grand Parade
All Trophies to be engraved at winners expense and returned to the Secretaries by end April 2025.
Cups and trophies may only be collected from the secretaries tent in the Showground after each of the prize winning parades.
NO STOCK MAY BE REMOVED FROM THE SHOWGROUND UNTILAFTER THE GRAND PARADE AND NO VEHICLE MOVEMENTS TO FACILITATE LOADING INCLUDING RE-ENTRY TO THE SHOW GROUND UNTILAFTER THE GRAND PARADE HAS FINISHED WILL BE ALLOWED. THIS TO PROTECT THE HEALTH AND SAFETY OF ALL PERSONS ATTENDING THE SHOW.
EQUINE INFLUENZA
It is recommended that Horses have had a vaccination within 6 months of the Show but not less than 7 days of arriving at the show BUT entries will be accepted if horses have had an annual vaccination within 12 months of the Show date.
FOALS: In-foal mares that have already had vaccinations of primary Equine Influenza course should be vaccinated 4-6 weeks before the foal is due to be born.
Foals should be vaccinated for Equine Influenza at 6 months to commence their primary course.
We urge all owners to adhere to strict biosecurity protocols at all times. Vaccinations are subject to local risk assessments by the attending veterinarians.
PLEASE NOTE THAT NEITHER VACCINATION CERTIFICATES NOR PASSPORTS SHOULD BE SENT TO THE SHOW OFFICE PRIOR TO THE EVENT. HOWEVER, RANDOM CHECKS WILL BE CARRIED OUT ON THE SHOWGROUND DURING THE SHOW.
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APPROXIMATE CLASS TIMES
MAIN RING
HORSE AND PONY RING A (Lower field)
HORSE AND PONY RING B (Lower field)
8.00am Ridden Hunters & Open Riding Horse classes 1822 Followed by Hunter Championship class qualifiers 17-21
8.30am Mountain and Moorland Ponies 5-13 qualifiers
9.00am Ridden Ponies classes 1-4 Followed by Pony championship class 1-4 qualifiers
10.30am Working Hunter classes 23-26
11.00am Coloureds Ridden Classes 27-28
11.30am Working Hunter Pony classes 16-17 to include Championship
12 noon Veterans Class 36-37
12.30pm Supreme Horse and Pony Championship classes 1-28 Champions and Reserve Champions qualify
1.00pm Horse and Pony Prize Winners Parade and Cups Unaffiliated Show Jumping
1.30pm
1.45pm Driving classes 29-31, to include Championship
2.30pm
Unregistered Shetlands class 14
Unregistered Mountain and Moorland class 15
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APPROXIMATE CLASS TIMES
CATTLE SHEEP GOATS DOGS
9.15am Junior Handling
9.30am Beef Young Handler followed by Beef Youngstock Classes
10.00am Devons, Limousins, Holstein Zwartble, Texel, Dorset, Charollais, Pure British Hill and Park, Devon & Cornwall Longwool
10.30am Charolais Pygmy Goats in class order, followed by Championship
10.45am British Blues
11.00am Continentals, Commercial Roussin, Continental, British Lowland, Scotch, Beltex and Suffolk
11.30am Channel Island & Any Other Dairy Cattle
12 noon Dairy Championship Beef Pairs followed by Beef Championship.
12.30pm Young Handlers Dairy followed by Dairy Youngstock Classes Sheep Championship, Interbreed Pair Championship, Commercial Class
1.00pm Family Dog Show
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HORSES & PONIES
PONIES .................................................................................................Mrs M Schwarz
MOUNTAIN AND MOORLAND
Mrs K Bodily
WORKING HUNTER PONIES ............................................................Mrs M Schwarz
RIDEN Best Exhibitor in Ridden Classes
Best Local Exhibitor in classes … .........................................................
HUNTERS
OPEN RIDING HORSE AND COB .....................................................
NOVICE/OPEN WORKING HUNTER
Mr P Lobb & Mrs M Burgess
Mr P Lobb & Mrs M Burgess
Mr P Lobb & Mrs M Burgess
Mr P Lobb & Mrs M Burgess
Mr P Lobb & Mrs M Burgess
HORSE AND PONY SUPREME CHAMPIONSHIP ...........................Mr J Walters
COLOURED HORSE AND PONY
Ms L Davey
DRIVING ...............................................................................................Ms T Ball
UNAFFILIATED JUMPING
Mrs S Tucker
VETERANS ...........................................................................................Mrs H Houseman
CATTLE
DEVON
Mr N Barbery
SOUTH DEVON ...................................................................................Mr J White
ANY OTHER NATIVE BREED
Mr J White
LIMOUSIN ............................................................................................Mr C Eddy
BRITISH BLUE
Mr C Eddy
ANY OTHER CONTINENTAL ............................................................Mr C Eddy
COMMERCIAL
JUNIOR SHOWMAN ...........................................................................
YOUNGSTOCK CLASSES
Ms G Bersey
Ms G Bersey & Mr O Reed
Ms G Bersey
OVERALL BEEF CHAMPIONSHIP ...................................................Mr T Bodily
HOLSTEIN
Mr O Reed
AYSHIRE, CHANNEL ISLAND & ANY OTHER DAIRY CATTLE....................................................Mr C Christophers
OVERALL DAIRY CHAMPIONSHIP .................................................Mr C Christophers
SHEEP
TEXEL ...................................................................................................Mr T Highmoor
CHAROLLAIS ......................................................................................Mr S Davey
DORSET HORN AND POLL DORSET ...............................................TBC
SCOTCH BLACKFACE .......................................................................Mr M Cole
DEVON AND CORNWALL LONGWOOL .........................................Mrs M Andrews
ROUSSIN ..............................................................................................Mr S Davey
BELTEX.................................................................................................Mr T Highmoor
SUFFOLK ..............................................................................................Mr J Creeper
ANY OTHER BRITISH PURE BRED (LOWLAND) .........................TBC
ANY OTHER BRITISH PURE BRED (HILL & PARKLAND) ..........Mr M Cole
ANY OTHER CONTINENTAL PURE BRED .....................................Mr B Mills
ZWARTABLES Mr B Mills
COMMERCIAL.....................................................................................Mrs V Daniels
YOUNG HANDLER SHEEP
Mr J Creeper & Mrs M Andrews
OVERALL SHEEP CHAMPIONSHIP AND PAIRS INTERBREED....Mrs V Daniels
PYGMY GOATS
TRADE EXHIBITS
Mrs D Brown
Messrs D & R Broad
FOOD, DRINK AND SMALL BUSINESS MARQUEE ..................Mr & Mrs A Hosking
FAMILY DOG SHOW.........................................................................Mrs M Nunn
YOUNG FARMERS CLUB
FLOWER SHOW:
FLORAL ART .....................................................................................Glennis Beard
AMATEUR GARDENING .................................................................Brian Wonnacott
CHILDREN’S CLASS Lesley Bond
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PONIES
** ENTRIES CLOSE 21st JULY 2024 **
Judge: Mrs M Schwarz
Entry Fees in Classes 1-4 £6 per Entry
CLASSES 1-4 OPEN COMPETITION – PRIZE MONEY £20, £8, £5
ROSETTES 1st – 6th
1 Leading Rein Pony, Mares or Geldings, not exceeding 12.2 hh suitable for and to be ridden by a child 10 years and younger; age at 1st January 2024 No child under the age of 3 years may compete. Ponies must be shown in snaffle bridles only and lead rein attached to nose-band and must remain whilst pony is in the ring.
2 First Ridden Mare or Gelding, not exceeding 13 hh suitable for and to be ridden by a child 12 years and under; age at 1st January 2024 Snaffle bridles only, no cantering allowed except for individual performances. Ponies must leave the ring at the walk or trot.
3 Gelding or Mare, 4 years old or over, not exceeding 15 hh to be ridden by a child 18 years and younger; age at 1st January 2024
4 Gelding or Mare 4 years or over, not exceeding 15 hh Local (Rule 25). Local horses must be stated as such on the entry form.
TROPHIES AND SPECIAL PRIZES
Championship Classes 1-4, 1st and 2nd Prize winners qualify. Local Championship Classes 1-4 THE CULLOMPTON SHEEPSKIN RUG CO. PERPETUAL TROPHY Presented to the Winner in Class 4.
PERPETUAL CHALLENGE CUP for the Champion.
PERPETUAL CUP Presented by Bill Kneebone Esq for the Best Local Exhibit inClass 1-4. (Rule 25)
MOUNTAIN AND MOORLAND PONIES
Judge: Mrs K Bodily
Entry Fees in Classes 5-15 £6 per Entry
PRIZE MONEY – £20, £8, £5. ROSETTES 1st – 6th
5 Yearling registered in the Dartmoor, Exmoor, Shetland & Welsh Sections A & B Stud Books.
6 Two or Three Year Old Filly or Gelding registered in Dartmoor, Exmoor, Shetland and Welsh Section A & B Stud Books
7 Mare or Gelding 4Years Old and over registered in Dartmoor, Exmoor, Shetland and Welsh Section A & B Stud Books.
8 Yearling registered in the Connemara, New Forest, Highland Fell, Dales, Welsh Cob Sections C & D Stud Books.
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9 Two or Three Year Old Filly or Gelding registered in the Connemara, New Forest, Highland Fells, Dales,Welsh Cob Sections C & D Stud Books.
10 Mare or Gelding 4 Years Old and Over registered in the Connemara, New Forest, Highland Fells, Dales, Welsh Cob Sections C & D Stud Books
‘TORR .Y.MYNYDD’ PERPETUAL TROPHY presented by Suzanne Alexander-Ford for the BestWelsh Cob Section C & D Exhibited in Classes 9 & 10.
11 Mountain & Moorland Leading Rein. Open to registered Dartmoor, Exmoor, Shetland, Welsh Section A and Welsh Section B Mares & Geldings, 4 years old and over, not exceeding 12.0hh (122cm). Riders must have attained their 3rd birthday but must not have attained their 9th birthday; age at 1st January 2024. To be shown in a snaffle bridle and lead rein attached to the noseband.
12 .SMALL BREED RIDDEN MOUNTAIN & MOORLAND. Mares & Geldings 4 years old & over, registered in the Stud Books of their respective Breeds, must not be led.
13 Large Breed Ridden Mountain & Moorland. Mares & Geldings 4 years & over, registered in the Stud Books of their respective Breeds
14 Unregistered Shetlands (minature or standard) ridden or unridden. Classes may be split if required.
15 Unregistered Mountain and Moorland ridden or unridden. Classes may be split if required.
THE KIMBER PERPETUAL CHALLENGE CUP presented byMr. &Mrs. E.G. Hore for the Best Exhibit in classes 5-15. Plus Champion & Reserve Rosettes for both Ridden and In Hand. (First and Second place prize winners from classes 5-15 are eligible for this Championship).
WORKING HUNTER PONIES
Judge: Mrs M Schwarz
Entry Fees in Classes 16-17 £6 per Entry
PRIZE MONEY – £20, £8, £5 ROSETTES 1st – 6th
16 Working Hunter Pony .Not to exceed 13hh Jumps to be max 2’. Competitors 14 years & under; age at 1st January 2024. Please note that this class is unaffiliated to any society.
17 Working Hunter Pony. Not to exceed 15hh, Jumps to be max 2’6” high. Competitors 18 years and under; age at 1st January 2024. Please note that this class is unaffiliated to any society
Hunter Pony Championship for Classes 16 & 17
THE DORRIE PERPETUAL TROPHY for the Champion
11 THE ALEXANDER FORD TROPHY
in Class 8
Presented by Suzanne Alexander-Ford for the Best Exhibit
RIDDEN CLASSES
Judge: Ridden and Confirmation - Mr P Lobb, Ride Judge Mrs M Burgess Entry Fees in Classes 18-22 £6 per Entry CLASS 18 LOCAL COMPETITION AS DEFINED IN RULE 25 OF THE REGULATIONS
PRIZE MONEY – £20, £8, £5.
ROSETTES 1st – 6th
18 Local Gelding or Mare, exceeding 14.2 hh 4 years and over, any type (LOCAL). Local horses must be stated as such on the entry form. For full definition of ‘Local’ please see rule 25 on page 2.
HUNTERS
Judges: Mr P Lobb & Mrs M Burgess
19 Open Small Hunters Gelding or Mare, exceeding 148cms (14.2hh approx) but not exceeding 158cms (15.2hh approx) 4 years old and over.
20 Open Hunter exceeding 15.2hh.
NO Horse may be entered in both Hunter and Riding Horse Classes at the same Show.
OPEN RIDING HORSE & COB
Judges: Mr P Lobb & Mrs M Burgess CLASS 21 & 22 OPEN COMPETITION.
PRIZE MONEY – £20, £8, £5.
ROSETTES 1st – 6th
21 Open Riding Horse. Any Height
22 Cob. Any Height
TROPHIES AND SPECIAL PRIZES
PERPETUAL CHALLENGE CUP for the Best Exhibit in Classes 18 - 22. THE FRED HOLMAN PERPETUALMEMORIAL TROPHY for the Best Local (Rule 25) Exhibit in Classes 18 - 22.
NOVICE / OPEN WORKING HUNTER
Judges: Mr P Lobb & Mrs M Burgess Entry Fees in Classes 23-26 £6 per Entry CLASSES 23 - 26 OPEN COMPETITION
PRIZE MONEY – £20, £8, £5.
ROSETTES 1st – 6th
No horse may be entered in both Working Show Horse class and Working Hunter class
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23 Restricted Novice Working Hunter. Jumps max 70cm. Horse not to have won 1st, 2nd or 3rd in any type of Jumping class. For young/inexperienced horses.
24 Novice Working Hunter. Jumps max 80cms. Open.
25 Working Show Horse. Jumps max 90cm. Will not be ridden by judge. Dependent on numbers only clear rounds may be called back in for individual show. No strip.
26 Open Working Hunter. Over 15hh. Jumps to be 90cm – 100cm. Unaffiliated
TROPHIES
AND SPECIAL PRIZES
PERPETUAL TROPHY given by R. Britton Esq. for Best Local Exhibit in Class 26. For full definition of ‘Local’ please see rule 25 on page 2’
COLOURED HORSE AND PONY CLASSES
Judge: Ms L Davey
Entry Fee in Classes 27 - 28 £6 per Entry
RIDDEN OPEN COMPETITION – PRIZE MONEY £20, £8, £5. ROSETTES 1st – 6th
No stallion 4 years or over may be exhibited in classes 27 - 28 (Holsworthy and Stratton Society rule).
27 Ridden Coloured not exceeding 153cms. any age, sex colour or type – additional rosette for Best Vanner/Traditional or Native type if not in 1st – 3rd.
28 Ridden Coloured exceeding 153cms. any age, sex colour or type. – additional rosette for Best Vanner/Cob or traditional type if not in 1st – 3rd.
TROPHIES AND SPECIAL PRIZES
CHAMPION FROM CLASSES 27 - 28 WILL BE AWARDED THE ST LAWRENCE STUD PERPETUAL CUP
Horse and Pony Supreme Championship
Judge: Mr J Walters
Champions and Reserve Champions from each section qualify. (with the exception of the Working Hunter Pony Champion and Reserve)
DRIVING
Judge: Ms T Ball
Free Entry in Classes 29 - 30
PRIZE MONEY – £20, £8, £5. ROSETTES 1st – 6th FREE ENTRY
In the event of less than 3 entries forward for a class then at the judge and stewards discretion classes may be amalgamated. Entries may be pre-judged in the collection ring.
29 Private Driving Turnouts, open to Single, Pairs, or Tandems driven to a suitable vehicle Ponies or Horses of any height, 4 years and over. Commercial Vehicles and Hackney Wagons are not eligible. To be eligible for Class 31, The Concours D’Elegance, you must be eligible for this Class 29 and entered in both (Concours will be judged separately but concurrently with this Class, by another judge). Ineligible vehicles will not qualify for the appearance money even if apparently entered.
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30 Pleasure Driving. Open to any type of vehicle to be judged 15% vehicle suitability, fit and cleanliness, 15% harness suitability, fit and cleanliness, 70% Driver and Groom, horse/pony way of going and suitability as a family pleasure animal.
31 Concours D’Elegance. To be judged alongside Private Driving The essence of this Class is the word ‘elegance’ and the winner will be the turnout which, in the opinion of the judge, presents the most elegant effect. Attention may well be paid to the Driver and passenger’s costumes, but fancy dress or period costume is definitely barred. The whole object of this Class is to establish which turnout presents the most pleasing picture and normal judging criteria do not apply. It is judged from a distance and vehicles are not closely inspected. A Private Driving Vehicle is a carriage that is designed and manufactured to resemble as faithfully as possible a vehicle built to the design of a carriage builder before the 20th Century, in the style and methods of those times. It’s construction may include modern materials, but it’s overall appearance must reflect the original styling and profile including leaf springs. Metal wheels, Pneumatic tyres, Show Wagons and Trade Vehicles are barred. Class 31 offers a £25 appearance prize for each eligible exhibitor and is free to enter. There will be only one £20 prize winner for best entry. Only entries in Class 29 are eligible.
UNAFFILIATED JUMPING
Judge: Mrs S Tucker
Entries in Show Jumping Classes will stay open until Show day. On show day entries can be made at the Horse box next to the exercise ring from 11.30am onwards.
Entry Fees in Classes 32-35 £8.00 each entry in advance before 21st July or £10 on the day of the show. If you enter a showjumping class on the day of the show and have not entered any other competition, you will have to pay an entry fee to get into the showground but this will cover your class entry fee.
PRIZE MONEY – £20. £8. £5. ROSETTES to 6th place
32 Jumps 60 - 65cm. Combination not to have won more than £30 show jumping.
33 Jumps approx 70cm.
34 Jumps approx 80cm
35 Jumps approx 90cm
VETERANS
Judge: Mrs H Houseman
Senior Horse and Pony
36 Ridden Veteran Horse / Pony to be over 15 years
37 In hand veteran Horse / Pony to be over 15 years
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CATTLE
PLEASE NOTE: Could all cattle exhibitors be aware that if they bring a gazebo to the Show it must be attached to the ground using pegs and not tied to the Cattle rails.
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ENTRIES CLOSE 21st JULY 2024 **
DEVON CATTLE
Judge: Mr N Barbery
Every animal must be entered, accepted for entry or eligible for entry in Davys Devon Herd Book, its Polled Register or one of its supplementary registers, (AND must be at least 871/2% pure Devon bred by any route) or an officially approved Devon Herd Book in a Member State of the EU.
The Devon Cattle Breeders Society will award the Holwell Manor (west) Cup (won outright by RT and MP Wilson and represented as the Bartridge Decanter) to the member gaining the most points from the following shows: Camelford, Holsworthy and Stratton, Launceston, North Devon, Okehampton and Woolsery.
Points awarded as follows: (1 point per entry forward-cow and calf = 1 point)
First Prize= 5 points; Second Prize = 4points; Third Prize= 3 points. Where a pairs or group class is scheduled as a specific class then points will be awarded for these.
N.B. Unless 2 Exhibitors in this section the entries may be transferred to ‘Any Other Native Breed’. Classes may be merged unless 3 entries received in each class.
Entry Fees
£5.00
CLASSES 38-43 OPEN COMPETITION
PRIZE MONEY – £30, £20, £15
38 Devon Bull, born before 1st January 2023 Classes 38 & 39 merged unless 2 entries in each class.
39 Devon Bull, Born on or after 1st January 2023 Classes 38 & 39 merged unless 2 entries in each class
40 Devon Cow or Heifer, in-milk or in-calf born before 1st January 2022
41 Devon Heifer, born in 2022
42 Devon Heifer, born in 2023. (Classes 40 & 41) merged unless 3 entries in each class)
43 Pair of Devon Cattle (any age or sex) all of which must have been Exhibited in an individual Class.
TROPHIES AND SPECIAL PRIZES
SPECIAL PRIZE OF £5.00 Given by the President for the Best Devon Exhibited Opposite Sex to Champion (Open) and £3.00 for the Best Devon Exhibited (Local)
PERPETUAL CHALLENGE SALVER Presented by Mrs D. Barker for the Best Devon Exhibited (Open)
PERPETUAL TROPHY Presented by Lube Oil Marketing (Cornwall) Ltd, for the Best Bull or Heifer from classes 38 and 41.
SASH Presented by the Devon Cattle Breeders’ Society for the Best Devon Exhibited (Open)
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SOUTH DEVON
Judge: Mr J White
(All Exhibits in this section to the registered with the South Devon Cattle Society) N.B. Unless there are 2 Exhibitors in this Section, the entries may be transferred to “Any Other Native Breed” Class at Head Stewards discretion.
Entry Fees in Classes 44 - 48 £5.00 per Entry
PRIZE MONEY – £30, £20, £15
44 Cow Pd’d in calf or calf at foot. Kindly Sponsored by Torch Vets
45 Heifer maiden or in calf
46 South Devon Bull born before 1st January 2023 Classes 46 & 47 merged unless 2 entries in each class.
47 South Devon Bull born on or after 1st January 2023 Classes 46 & 47 merged unless 2 entries in each class.
48 Pair of South Devon Cattle (any age or sex) which must be have exhibited in an individual class.
NB. If there are 8 or more entries in Class 44 on Showday, the class may be split by age at the stewards discretion.
TROPHIES AND SPECIAL PRIZES
PERPETUAL SALVER Presented by Peter F Pratt Esq. for the Best Exhibit in the South Devon Classes.
PERPETUAL TROPHY Presented by Peter Goode Esq. for the Best Opposite Sex to the champion in the South Devon Classes.
ANY OTHER NATIVE BREED (to include HEREFORD, ABERDEEN ANGUS CATTLE etc.)
Judge: Mr J White
Entry Fees in Classes 49 - 51 £5.00 per Entry
PRIZE MONEY – £30, £20, £15
All Cattle must be Pure Bred and Registered with their relevant Breed Society (Please state breed on Entry Form)
49 Female any age
50 Male any age
51 Pair of Cattle (any age or sex) which must be have exhibited in an individual class. If there are 8 entries or more in either Class on Show day the Class will be divided on age:Bulls – born before 1st January 2024 and born on or after 1st January 2024
Cows and Heifers – born before 1st January 2024 and born on or after 1st January 2024
Kindly Sponsored by Torch Vets
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TROPHIES AND SPECIAL PRIZES
PERPETUAL CHALLENGE SALVER Presented by Herbert Kivell Esq for the Best Hereford Exhibited in the above Classes.
THE ARTHUR DOWDLE MEMORIAL CUP for the Best Hereford Exhibited Opposite Sex to the Champion in the above Classes.
PERPETUAL CHALLENGE SALVER Presented by Barry Butler for the Best Aberdeen Angus Exhibited. To be bred by Exhibitor residing in Devon or Cornwall.
THE STRATTON PERPETUAL CUP Presented by J. Caslake Esq for the Best Aberdeen Angus Exhibit opposite sex to the Champion.
PRESIDENTS SPECIAL PRIZE of £5.00 for the Champion Aberdeen-Angus Exhibited in the above Classes.
THE MARK MATTHEWS PERPETUAL CUP for the best Aberdeen Angus Exhibited. THE COWSHED CAFE TROPHY Presented by the Smith family for the Best Beef Shorthorn Animal.
LIMOUSIN CATTLE
Judge: Mr C Eddy
(All Exhibits in this section to the registered with the Limousin Society)
N.B. Unless there are 2 Exhibitors in this Section, the entries may be transferred to “Any Other Continental Beef” Class at Head Stewards discretion.
Entry Fees
£5.00
CLASSES 52-54 OPEN COMPETITION PRIZE MONEY – £30, £20, £15
52 Pedigree Female Any Age
53 Pedigree Male Any Age
54 Pair of Limousin Cattle (any age or sex) which must have been exhibited in an individual class.
NB. If there are 8 or more entries in Classes 52 & 53 on Show day, the classes may be split by age at the stewards discretion.
TROPHIES AND SPECIAL PRIZES
THE SHELDON-JONES PERPETUAL CUP Given by Messrs Sheldon-Jones for the Champion Limousin.
THE CLOVELLY PERPETUAL CUP Given by Messrs Horwood & Jewell for the Best Female Limousin.
BRITISH BLUE CATTLE
Judge: Mr C Eddy
(All Exhibits in this section to the registered with the British Blue Cattle Society) N.B. Unless 2 Exhibitors in this section the entries may be transferred to ‘Any Other Continental Beef Breed’ at Head Stewards discretion.
Entry Fees £5.00
CLASSES 55 - 58 OPEN COMPETITION
PRIZE MONEY – £30, £20, £15
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55 Cow Pd’d in calf or calf at foot
56 Heifer Maiden or in calf under 30 months
57 Male any Age
58 Pair of British Blue Cattle (any age or sex) which must have been Exhibited in an individual Class.
N.B. If 8 entries or more in class 57 the class may be split by age at the stewards discretion.
TROPHIES AND SPECIAL PRIZES
DALGETY PERPETUAL CHALLENGE CUP for the Exhibitor Gaining the most points in the above 3 Classes.
LLOYDS BANK PLC PERPETUAL CUP for the Champion British Blue Exhibited.
ANY OTHER CONTINENTAL BEEF BREED (to include BLONDE D’AQUITAINE, SALER, SIMMENTALS etc.)
Judge: Mr C Eddy
For cattle not eligible to compete in previous classes (unless transferred) All cattle must be registered with their relevant Breed Society. (Please state Breed on Entry Form)
Entry Fees £5.00
CLASSES 59-61 OPEN COMPETITION PRIZE MONEY – £30, £20, £15
59 Male any age
60 Female any age.
61 Pair of Cattle (any age or sex) which must have been exhibited in an individual class.
N.B. If 8 or more entries are forward in either of the 2 above Classes the Class will be divided by age at the stewards discretion.
SPECIAL PRIZES
PRESIDENT SPECIAL PRIZE of £5.00 for the Best Exhibit in Classes 59 & 60. PERPETUAL TROPHY for the Champion Animal.
COMMERCIAL BEEF CATTLE
Judge: Ms G Bersey
(Animal not to have been Exhibited in any other Class at this Show.)
Entry Fees £5.00
CLASSES 62 & 63 PRIZE MONEY – £30, £20, £15
62 Steer of any Breed or Cross Breed Under 30 months exhibits to be halter led.
63 Heifer of any Breed or Cross Breed Under 30 months exhibits to be halter led.
TROPHY
PERPETUAL CUP Presented by Lord Morley for the Best Exhibit in Classes 62 & 63.
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HOLSWORTHY AND STRATTON AGR
ENTRY FEES: Classes 29-31 FREE. All other horse and pony classes £6 per entry. Sh and on show day £10. Cattle £5 per entry.
NAME:
ADDRESS: ...........................................................................................................................................
(Please include your postcode. We will not replace passes if postcode is not included)
CATTLE/SHEEP HERD/FLOCK BOOK NOS............................................................................... CLASS
ALL GOAT ENTRIES
PLEASE SUPPLY DATE OF KIDDING WITH YOUR ENTRY
Holding Number: 10/189/8002 **
ENTRIES CLOSE 21st JULY 2024**
Fee to be enclosed with entry form. Cheques and Postal Orders made payable to Holsworthy and Stratton Agricultural Association. Entries will not be acknowledged due to postal costs. Exhibitor numbers, passes and instructions will be sent to you at least 2 weeks before the Show, please contact the secretary immediately if yours does not arrive. WE CANNOT DEAL WITH MISSING PASSES DURING SHOW WEEK. If you wish to have previous acknowledgement please enclose a stamped addressed postcard.
I understand that it is a condition of entry that details of entries will be shared with any relevant bodies, and results displayed on the Association’s website
Please see the Association’s website for full details of our privacy policy www holsworthystrattonshow co uk
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ANIMALS NAME Breed Colour Sex
RICULTURAL SHOW ENTRY FORM
how jumping classes will stay open until show day with entries before 21st July £8 Sheep £3 per entry. Goats £5 per entry.
TEL NOS: .............................................
EMAIL: ...........................................................................................
MAEDIA VISNA YES/NO NON-CAE GOATS ONLY
Age Sire
Exhibitor/Rider Date Entry Fee of Birth (as at 01/01/24) if Applicable
Total number of Sheep entered (if applicable)
Preferred number of sheep/goat pens required
Additional Adult Passes at 14.50 each
Additional Child Passes at £5 each
Total Fees payable
NO STOCK MAY BE REMOVED FROM THE SHOWGROUND UNTIL AFTER THE GRAND PARADE AND NO VEHICLE MOVEMENTS TO FACILITATE LOADING, INCLUDING RE-ENTRY TO THE SHOW GROUND, UNTIL AFTER THE GRAND PARADE HAS FINISHED WILL BE ALLOWED. THIS IS TO PROTECT THE HEALTH AND SAFETY OF ALL PERSONS ATTENDING THE SHOW.
Please state registration of vehicle which will be used to transport horses/stock to showfield.
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JUNIOR SHOWMANSHIP COMPETITION
Judge: Ms G Bersey & Mr O Reed
Please note age the Handler is at 1st January 2024
Entry Fee £5
OPEN COMPETITION PRIZE MONEY – £20, £10, £5, £2
ROSETTES 1st – 6th
64 Junior Showman Beef Calf - Child 10 years and below
65
Junior Showman Beef Calf - Child 11 years - 15 years
66 Junior Showman Beef Calf - Young Adult 16 years - 21 years
67 Junior Showman Dairy Calf - Child 10 years and below
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69
Junior Showman Dairy Calf - Child 11 years - 15 years
Junior Showman Dairy Calf - Young Adults 16 - 21
SPECIAL PRIZES
THE H S MEDLAND CUP Overall winner of classes 64 & 65. (Does not include class 66). THE GORDON STEVENS CUP Overall winner of classes 67 & 68 (Does not include class 69).
RULES: Calf not be more than 12 months old, any breed or cross. To be Judged on turnout of Calf and leader and leader’s ability to parade animal. The conformation of the Calf to be disregarded.
YOUNGSTOCK CLASSES
Judge: Ms G Bersey & Mr O Reed
Entry Fees £5 per Entry
CLASSES 70-71 PRIZE MONEY – £30, £20, £15
70 Beef Youngstock. Calf under the age of 12 months, mst have been exhibited in class 64, 65 & 66
71 Dairy Youngstock. Calf under the age of 12 months, must have been exhibited in class 67, 68 & 69
BEEF CHAMPIONSHIP
Judge: Mr T Bodily
PERPETUAL CHALLENGE CUP
Presented by the Representatives of the Late A.R. Trible Esq, for the Best Beef Animal in the Show (Any Breed, individual Cattle or cross – no pairs)
BEEF INTERBREED PAIR CHAMPIONSHIP
Trophy presented by Mr & Mrs W P & S Harper. (Must be owned by the same exhibitor)
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HOLSTEIN CATTLE
Judge: Mr O Reed
Entry Fees
£5 per Entry
CLASSES 72-78 PRIZE MONEY – £30, £20, £15
72 Heifer born between 1st January 2023 and 31st December 2023.
73 Heifer, in-calf under 3 years.
74 Cow in calf.
75 Heifer in milk.
76 Cow in milk with her 2nd or 3rd calf
77 Cow in milk having produced 4 calves or more
78 Group of 3 Females all of which must have been Exhibited in an individual Class TROPHIES AND SPECIAL PRIZES
THE DAVID HOBBS PERPETUAL TROPHY For the Best Holstein Heifer in Class 72.
A.J.H ENTERPRISE PERPETUAL CHALLENGE CUP for the best Holstein exhibited.
PERPETUAL CHALLENGE CUP Presented by Messrs Peter Horn Construction Ltd, for the Best Exhibit in Class 75.
THE OLDACRES PERPETUALCUP Presented for the Best Exhibit in Class 73.
PERPETUAL CHALLENGE SALVER Given byW.H.B. Coham-Fleming for the Best Local Exhibit.
PLUS SPECIAL PRIZE of £5.00 given by the President for the Best Exhibit in Classes 72-77.
AYRSHIRE, CHANNEL ISLAND AND ANY OTHER PURE BRED DAIRY CATTLE
Judge: Mr C Christophers
Entry Fees
£5 Per Entry
CLASSES 79-82 OPEN COMPETITION PRIZE MONEY – £30, £20, £15
79 Heifer having never had a calf. Kindly Sponsored by Torch Vets
80 Cow in milk or in calf.
81 Heifer in milk
82 Pair of Dairy Cattle, both of whom must have been exhibited in an individual Class
PRESIDENTS SPECIAL PRIZE OF £5.00 for the Best Exhibit in Classes 79-81.
THE THORNEMOOR PERPETUAL TROPHY given in memory of the late Martin Mc D Brown for the best exhibit in classes 79-81.
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DAIRY CHAMPIONSHIP
Judge: Mr C Christophers CHALLENGE CUP
Presented by the late W.H Ley Esq, Thuborough Barton, Sutcombe for the Best Dairy Cow or Heifer Exhibited in individual dairy classes. Perpetual Cup.
SHEEP
** ENTRIES CLOSE 21st JULY 2024** ALL CLASSES OPEN COMPETITION
PLEASE NOTE:- Exhibitors of Maedia Visna Accredited Sheep MUST hand to the Show Officials a Valid SAC Certificate of Status before unloading. If not the Sheep will be accommodated in the Non-Attested Section and no claim may be made against the Association for re-testing. Please make sure certificates are in date.
M.V. Status MUST be noted on Entry Forms
NB: No charge will be made for Sheep pens. Pens will be allocated at the discretion of the Head Steward. Please note unless a minimum of 3 exhibitors in a breed section, they may be amalgamated to relevant any other breed section.If there are less than three entries in any of the ewe classes (shearling and 4 tooth and older) then the classes will be amalgamated at the head stewards discretion
TEXEL
Judge: Mr T Highmoor
Entry Fees £3 Per Entry
PRIZE MONEY – £15, £10 and £5
OPEN COMPETITION
All Sheep, except Lambs, to be bare clipped on or after 1st April in the year of the Show.
83 Pair of Texel’s selected from classes below (one of each sex).
84 Ram Shearling or over
85 Ram Lamb
86 Ewe 4 tooth or older having lambed in the previous 12 months
87 Ewe Shearling
88 Ewe Lamb
TROPHIES AND SPECIAL PRIZES
SPECIAL PRIZE of £5.00 given by the President for the Best Exhibit in Classes 84-88.
PERPETUAL CHALLENGE TROPHY Presented by Miss Diana Kivell for the Champion Exhibit in the Texel Classes.
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BRITISH CHAROLLAIS
Judge: Mr S Davey
Entry Fees
£3 Per Entry
PRIZE MONEY – £15, £10 and £5
OPEN COMPETITION – Shown in accordance with Breed Society Rules
89 Pair of Charollais selected from classes below (one of each sex). Kindly Sponsored by Torch Vets
90 Ram, Shearling or over
91 Ram Lamb
92 4 tooth Ewe or older having lambed in the previous 12 monthS
93 Ewe, Shearling
94 Ewe Lamb
TROPHIES AND SPECIAL PRIZES
SPECIAL PRIZE of £5.00 given by the President for the Best Exhibit in the above Classes 90-94.
PERPETUAL CUP Known as the Molesworth St Aubyn Cup presented by Lt. Col. Sir Arscott Molesworth St Aubyn for the Best Exhibit in the Charollais Sheep Classes.
SPECIAL ROSETTES Presented to the Champion in the above Classes by the British Charollais Society.
DORSET HORN AND POLL DORSET
Judge: TBC
Entry Fees
£3 Per Entry
PRIZE MONEY – £15, £10 and £5
OPEN COMPETITION – Shown in accordance with Breed Society Rules All sheep over 12 months old must be shorn on or after 1st February
95 Pair of Dorset Horn or Poll Dorset, Selected from one of the classes below. (one of each sex).
96 Ram, Shearling or over
97 Ram Lamb
98 4 tooth Ewe or older having lambed in the previous 12 months
99 Ewe Shearling
100 Ewe Lamb
TROPHIES AND SPECIAL PRIZES
SPECIAL PRIZE OF £5 given by the President for best exhibit in Classes 96-100
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SCOTCH BLACK FACE
Judge: Mr M Cole
Entry Fees
£3 Per Entry
PRIZE MONEY – £15, £10 and £5
OPEN COMPETITION – Shown in Accordance with Breed Society Rules
All sheep over 12 months old must be shorn on or after 1st February
101 Pair of Scotch Black face selected from classes below (one of each sex).
102 Ram, Shearling or over
103 Ram Lamb
104 4 tooth Ewe or older having lambed in the previous 12 months
105 Ewe, Shearling
106 Ewe Lamb
CHAMPION & RESERVE CHAMPION ROSSETTES
NEW HAMBLYS TROPHY TO BE PRESENTED FOR THE CHAMPION.
ZWARTBLE
Judge: Mr B Mills
Entry Fees
£3 Per Entry
PRIZE MONEY – £15, £10 and £5
OPEN COMPETITION Shown in accordance with Breed Society Rules
107 Pair of Zwarble selected from Classes below (one of each sex).
108 Ram, Shearling or over
109 Ram Lamb
110 Ewe 4 Tooth or older having lambed in the previous 12 months
111 Ewe Shearling
112 Ewe Lamb
CHAMPION AND RESERVE CHAMPION ROSETTES
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DEVON AND CORNWALL LONGWOOL
Judge: Mrs M Andrews
Entry Fees
£3 Per Entry
PRIZE MONEY – £15, £10 and £5
OPEN COMPETITION Shown in Accordance with Breed Society Rules
113 Pair of Devon and Cornwall Longwools selected from Classes below (one of each sex).
114 Ram Shearling or over
115 .Ram lamb
116 Ewe 4 tooth or Older having lambed in the previous 12 months
117 Ewe Shearling
118 Ewe lamb
TROPHIES AND SPECIAL PRIZES
CHAMPION AND RESERVE CHAMPION ROSETTES
SILVER CHALLENGE CUP Given by the family of the lateW. S. Lucas Esq, for the Champion Devon and Cornwall Longwool.
THE ARTHUR ALLIN MEMORIAL TROPHY For the best exhibit opposite sex to the Champion .
ROUSSIN
Judge: Mr S Davey
Entry Fees £3 Per Entry
PRIZE MONEY – £15, £10 and £5
OPEN COMPETITION Shown in accordance with Breed Society Rules
119 Pair of Roussin selected from classes below (one of each sex).
120 Ram shearling or over
121 Ram lamb
122 Ewe 4 tooth or older having lambed in the previous 12 months
123 Ewe Shearling
124 Ewe Lamb
CHAMPION AND RESERVE CHAMPION ROSETTES NEW HAMBLYS TROPHY TO BE PRESENTED FOR THE CHAMPION.
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ANY OTHER PURE BRITISH LOWLAND
Judge: TBC
Entry Fees £3 Per Entry
OPEN COMPETITION – N.B. Breed must be stated on Entry Form
125 Pair of A.O.P.B. Lowland selected from Classes below (one of each sex).
126 Ram, Shearling or over
127 Ram lamb
128 Ewe 4 tooth or Older having lambed in the previous 12 months
129 Ewe Shearling
130 Ewe lamb
CHAMPION AND RESERVE CHAMPION ROSETTES
ANY OTHER PURE BRITISH HILL AND PARKLAND
Judge: Mr M Cole
Entry Fees £3 Per Entry
PRIZE MONEY – £15, £10 and £5
OPEN COMPETITION – N.B. Breed must be stated on Entry Form
131 Pair of A.O.P.B. Hill and Parkland selected from Classes below (one of each sex).
132 Ram, Shearling or over
133 Ram lamb
134 Ewe 4 tooth or older having lambed in the previous 12 months
135 Ewe Shearling
136 Ewe Lamb
CHAMPION AND RESERVE CHAMPION ROSETTES
TROPHIES AND SPECIAL PRIZES
Champions of the AOPB Lowland, Hill and Parkland will compete for the SHEBBEAR COLLEGE
ANNIVERSARY CUP, to be judged by both judges. (N.B. Both breed champions are eligible to compete for the interbreed sheep title).
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ANY OTHER CONTINENTAL PURE BREED
Judge: Mr B Mills
Entry Fees £3 Per Entry PRIZE MONEY – £15, £10 and £5
OPEN COMPETITION – N.B. Breed must be stated on Entry Form
137 Pair of Continental Pure Bred selected from one of the Classes below. 1 of each sex
138 Ram, Shearling or over
139 Ram Lamb
140 Ewe 4 tooth or Older having lambed in the previous 12 months
141 Ewe Shearling
142 Ewe Lamb
TROPHIES AND SPECIAL PRIZES
SPECIAL PRIZE of £5.00 given by the President for the Best Exhibit in Classes 138-142.
PERPETUAL CUP Presented byMessrs Locke & Preston for the Best Exhibit in Classes 138-142.
BELTEX
Judge: Mr T Highmoor
PRIZE MONEY – £15, £10 and £5
143 Pair of Beltex selected from classes below (one of each sex)
144 Ram, Shearling or over
145 Ram Lamb
146 4 tooth Ewe or older having lambed in the previous 12 months
147 Ewe Shearling
148 Ewe Lamb
CHAMPION AND RESERVE CHAMPION ROSETTES
SUFFOLK
Judge: Mr J Creeper
PRIZE MONEY– £15, £10 and £5
149 Pair of Suffolk selected from classes below (one of each sex)
150 Ram, Shearling or over
151 Ram Lamb
152 4 tooth Ewe or older having lambed in the previous 12 months
153 Ewe Shearling
154 Ewe Lamb
CHAMPION AND RESERVE CHAMPION ROSETTES
THOMAS OKE PERPETUAL CHALLENGE CUP For the Best Suffolk Sheep Exhibited.
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COMMERCIAL CLASS
Judge: Mrs V Daniels
Entry Fees £3 Per Entry
PRIZE MONEY – £15, £10 and £5
Please note all commercial sheep will be judged in the pen not halter led.
155 Pair of Butchers Lambs
156 Pair of cross bred breeding ewes any age.
PERPETUAL CHALLENGE TROPHY Presented by C. Cornish Esq., for the Best Exhibit in Classes 155 & 156.
YOUNG HANDLER SHEEP
Judges: Mr J Creeper and Mrs M Andrews
Please note the age the Handler is at 1st January 2024
157 Open competition. Exhibitor not to exceed 9 years of age. LAMB WITH BABY TEETH, any breed or cross, to be judged on turnout of lamb and leader and leaders ability to parade animal. The confirmation of the lamb to be disregarded. Rosettes for 1st - 6th.
158 Open competition Child 9-12 years. As Class 157 for a Child 9-12 years.
159 As Class 157 for a Child 13-18 years
SPECIAL PRIZE
THE NANCEKIVELL CUP for the Best in Classes 157 - 159
SHEEP CHAMPIONSHIP
Judges: Mrs V Daniels
SILVER PERPETUALCHALLENGE CUP given by J. Richardson Esq., M.R.C.V.S. for the Best Exhibit in the Sheep Classes. (individual Sheep only – Not Pairs or young handler).
Sheep Interbreed Pair Championship (Each pair to have won breed class).
The Harpers Homemix Rosebowl.
LONG SERVICE AWARDS
Awarded to an employee that has worked in agriculture or associated trades for the same employer or establishment for 30 years or more.
Details from the Secretary
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PYGMY GOATS
Judge: Mrs D Brown
** ENTRIES CLOSE 21st JULY 2024 **
Entry Fee £5 per entry
PRIZE MONEY – £15, £10 and £5
Show open to non-tested CAE tested goats only.
160 Female Kid (8 weeks - 1 year) Breed Class
161 Goatling (1 year - 2 years not to have kidded) Breed Class
162 Adult Female ( 2 years and over) Breed Class
163 Veteran female (7 years and over) Breed Class
164 Male Kid (8 weeks - 1 year) Breed Class
165 Dam and Progeny (all goats to have been shown in appropriate breed classes)
166 Pet female (8 weeks and over) and Wether (8 weeks and over) Pet Class
167 Pair of goats (to include any goat) Pet Class
168 Young Handler. Handler to be aged 5-10 years of age on 1st January 2024. Judged on ability of the handler to control and show, and not the quality of the goat. White coats to be worn. Prize money £15, £10, £5, £2. Rosettes 1st - 6th
169 Young Handler. Handler to be aged 11-16 years of age on 1st January 2024. Judged on ability of the handler to control and show, and not the quality of the goat. White coats to be worn. Prize money £15, £10, £5, £2. Rosettes 1st - 6th
The Show Association reserves the right to amalgamate the 2 Young Handlers Classes unless at least 3 entries forward in each class.
‘Mike Grills Esq’Breed Classes 160-165 1st and 2nd Prize winners qualify for championship.
SPECIAL ROSETTE, THE ROWAN TROPHY presented by Mrs Gill Ruddock for Best Pet in Show, Pet Class 166 1st and 2nd Prize winners qualify for championship.
CHAMPION & RESERVE CHAMPION Rossettes for Best and Reserve in Show.
Championship Cup given by Mike Grills Esq.
Young Handlers PERPETUAL CHALLENGE CUP presented in memory of the late Mr John Wyatt
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DOG SHOW
Judge: Mrs M Nunn
CLASSES OPEN TO ALL
Entry Fee £1.00 per class
On the day at the Dog Ring prior to classes at 1pm Enter as many classes as you like
170 Cutest Puppy (12 months and under)
171 Proud Pensioner (7 years and over)
172 Lovely Ladies
173 Gorgeous Gents
174 Young Handler (16 years and under)
175 Best Trick
176 Dog or Bitch the Judge would most like to take home
177 Dog or Bitch most like it’s owner
178 Waggiest Tail
179 Best in Show (open to all 1st prize winners)
Rosettes awarded to 4th Place in each class.
Best in Show £20
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COOKERY COMPETITION
Class 1 Cider Apple cake to a set recipe
Class 2 A sweet preserve of your choice - jam, jelly or curd
CRAFT COMPETITION
Class 3 Decorate a photo frame - any size any medium
Class 4 My favourite photo
FLORAL COMPETITION
Class 5 A floral arrangement in a cabbage - no size no limit
Class 6 A houseplant of your choice
HOLSWORTHY AND STRATTON SHOW – YFC TENT
Kindly sponsored by Robert Cole Ltd
OPEN TO MEMBERS OF BRADWORTHY, CLAWTON AND STRATTON YOUNG FARMERS’ CLUBS
ALL MEMBERS ELIGIBLE TO ENTER ALL CLASSES
NO ENTRY TO HAVE BEEN PREVIOUSLY EXHIBITED AT ANY HOLSWORTHY AND STRATTON SHOW.
CHALLENGE CUP presented to exhibitor gaining the most points from the above classes. Points allocated at the time of judging.
All entries to be emailed to: amyosborne12@hotmail.co.uk. Tel: 07453312642
*Name, Club, Date of Birth and Membership Number to be sent with entries*
Closing date for entries – Wednesday 31ST JULY
All items for judging must be on display, and the marquee vacated by 9.30am on the day of the show, when judging will commence. There will be opportunity to drop off entries the previous day, times to be confirmed. Club secretaries will be informed.
30 TODAY’S WI: WELCOMING, INCLUSIVE, SUPPORTIVE, EDUCATIONAL, CAMPAIGNING – AND HAVING FUN!
Please make sure that any plates/ platters used to display cooking items fit within the display area. Unless stated, height measurement is unlimited. If there is no measurement printed, there is no restriction on size.
COOKERY
Class 1 A layered jelly (minimum of 3 colours)
Class 2 4 decorated cupcakes with the theme of ‘Farm’ (judged on decoration)
Class 3 A crimped pasty
CRAFT
Class 4 An item of freestanding metalwork (max. height 1m)
Class 5 Decorated welly boot
FLORAL
Class 6 A buttonhole
Class 7 An arrangement in a kitchen utensil
PHOTOGRAPHY
Class 8 ‘What happened was…’
Class 9 New Life
Class 10 Dawn OR Dusk
FODDER
Class 11 Best 2024 Silage Sample - Clamp
Class 12 Best 2024 Silage Sample - Round bale
Class 13 Best 2024 Hay Sample
Class 14 Best 2024 Haylage Samplw
Class 15 Tallest Maize plant
Class 16 Heaviest Potato (will be weighed at judging)
CLUB ENTRY
Class 18 Club Promotion Board (to be 1m x 1m)
Class 19 Club Soap Box - theme ‘Cars’
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FLOWER MARQUEE
FLORAL FIESTA
SECTION 1 FLORAL ART
Class 1 Lazy Days of Summer – A Pedestal - To be staged on a 90cm round chipboard base (provided), approx. 10cm from the ground. Own covering allowed. W not to exceed 120cm, D 120cm, H optional. Viewed & judged from the front. (£30 allowance towards flowers will be given on completion) £7, £6, £5
Class 2 Clockwork Orange - An Exhibit - W 90cm x D 75cm x H optional. Viewed & judged from front £5, £4, £3.
Class 3 Glad Rags – Semi Imposed - To be staged on a mannequin (£10 fee, includes keeping the mannequin, exhibitors can collect when entry is submitted) W 90cm x D 75cm x H optional. Viewed & judged from front £5, £4, £3.
Class 4 Wednesday Market – Still Life - W 90cm x D 75cm x H optional. Viewed & judged from front £5, £4, £3.
Class 5 Simplicity of Nature – An Exhibit – Staged at ground level on a 60cm square slab. W 90cm x D 90cm x H Optional. Viewed & judged all round. £7, £6, £5.
Class 6 Revolutionary – Steam Punk - W 90cm x D 75cm x H optional. Viewed & judged from front £5, £4, £3.
Class 7 Bowled Over – Craft Class – A bowl made with plant material. To be staged on a 30cm circular mirror (provided). W & D not to exceed mirror, H optional (Can be brought pre done) £5, £4, £3.
Class 8 What’s Next – An Exhibit - FOAM FREE - W 90cm x D 75cm x H optional. Viewed & judged all round £5, £4, £3.
Class 9 Box Clever – 1st Amateur Class – Open only to novices who are not florists or professional flower arrangers. W 90cm x D 75cm x H optional. Viewed & judged all round (Can be brought pre done) £5, £4, £3.
Class10 Colour blast – 2nd Amateur Class – Open only to novices who are not florists or professional flower arrangers. W 90cm x D 75cm x H optional. Viewed & judged from front £5, £4, £3.
Class 11 Good Enough to Eat – An Exhibit – Featuring fruit & vegetables - W 90cm x D 75cm x H optional. Viewed & judged from front £5, £4, £3.
Class 12 Flower Power – Junior Exhibit (8 – 13 yr olds only) – A table arrangement. Must be own work. W 75cm x D 75cm x H 80cm. Viewed & judged all round (Can be brought pre done) £5, £4, £3.
SECTION 2 – AMATEUR GARDENING & FLOWERS FOR FUN
Prize money: £1, 80p & 50p
Class 1 Flowering or foliage pot plant
Class 2 3 Hydrangeas
Class 3 Cut rose of your choice
Class 4 Cactus
Class 5 Vase or jug of own garden flowers & foliage
Class 6 Vase or jug of sweet peas
Class 7 3 Dahlias of your choice
Class 8 Succulent or succulents in a pot
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SECTION 3 – CHILDREN ONLY CLASSES (up to 12 years old)
Class 1 Flowers in a Children’s Wellington Boot (4 & under & 5 – 12)
Class 2 Miniature Garden in a Seed Tray (4 & under & 5 – 12)
Class 3 Green Eyed Monster – Animal made from vegetables (4 & under & 5 – 12)
Class 4 Miniature Bug Hotel (4 & under & 5 – 12)
(Sections 2 & 3 must all be staged by 4pm on Wed 21st) Prize Money £1, 80p, 50p
RULES OF ENTRY
1. Exhibitors must make entries on the enclosed Entry Form by 10th August.
2. Exhibitors can make up to TWO entries per class in Floral Art section, unlimited in others.
3. Exhibits may be staged from 8am to NO LATER THAN 7PM ON Wed 21st August.
4. Exhibits must NOT be dismantled until 4:30pm on Show Day. Cars CANNOT come onto the showground earlier that 5:30pm to load up because of one-way traffic system.
5. The Committee will not be responsible for loss or damage to exhibits or personal property.
6. Judging will be according to the NAFAS Competitions Manual 4th Edition 2023.
7. The Perpetual Cups shall be held for one year and returned in good condition prior to the next show – suitably engraved. (A contribution towards some engraving may be given).
8. All exhibits staged on tabling 78cm height unless otherwise stated.
9. Our novice class is named as amateur, for exhibitors who are not florists or professional flower arrangers
10. Exhibits may be brought fully or partially completed in classes 7 & 12. In all other classes preassembled work may be included but should not predominate
11. All floral Art classes (Excl. 7, 9 & 12) are eligible for BEST IN SHOW. The judge’s decision is FINAL.
12. Prize money must be collected from a committee member on show day in marquee by 4:30pm
13. Free entry tickets to show for anyone entering 2 or more classes in Section 1, or 3 entries or more in Section 2. All children entering will get a FREE show entry ticket.
STAGING
Class titles may be interpreted in any way, providing natural plant material (fresh or dried) predominates. Artificial plant material is NOT PERMITTED. Accessories may be used in all classes unless otherwise stated.
Staging materials provided by Show Committee for all classes will be cream or grey base & backing. ALL sizes are approximate.
PERPETUAL CHALLENGE CUPS
Best in show Alan Penhale Cup
Best use of colour Symons Cup
Class 1 Barbara Pearson Cup
Class 2 Joan Whitlock Cup
Class 3 Hols Hamlets Cup
Class 4 Hols. Ladies Cup
Class 5 Pat Dennis Trophy
Class 6 Wallace award
Class 7 Silver Spoon
Class 8 HH Perpetual cup
Class 9 Yvonne Phillips Cup
Class 10 Joan Trewin Cup
Class 11 Holsworthy Show Trophy
Class 12 (Junior) Edwin Stanbury Cup
R/U Best In Show Liz Hodgson Cup
Most points Roy Heard Cup
R/U Most points Crane Trophy
Best in Show Alan Penhale Cup
Best Use of Colour Symons Cup
Judges choice Bleujen Florist Cup
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