CATTLE SECTION
INFORMATION FOR EXHIBITORS
ALL ANIMALS MUST HAVE TWO TAGS.
ANIMALS OVER SIX WEEKS MUST BE T.B. TESTED WITHIN 12 MONTHS OF DATE OF SHOW AND MUST BE FROM A DISEASE FREE HERD.
The Society wishes to express sincere gratitude to the sponsors who have kindly donated Prize Money in this section.
ENTRY FEE €15 UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED
ENTRY FEES MUST BE PAID IN FULL PRIOR TO THE SHOW
THE PRIZE SCHEDULE IS ISSUED SUBJECT TO RULES AND REGULATIONS GOVERNING THIS SOCIETY'S SHOW.
Show Number S923
Cattle Judging will commence at 11.00 a.m sharp on SUNDAY 25TH August
False information given in entry forms will lead to disqualffication from all Prize money.
The Committee may amalgamate Classes if they desire.
NUMBERS WILL NOT BE POSTED. COLLECT AT CATTLE OFFICE BESIDE RINGS NO FEES - NO ENTRY. PLEASE ABIDE BY THIS RULE IN ORDER TO FACILITATE THE SMOOTH RUNNING OF THIS SECTION
Exhibitors are responsible for the security of their own Gazabo’s
ALL CHAMPIONS WILL BE JUDGED FROM 1ST AND 2ND PRIZEWINNERS
Prize money for all Classes in the Cattle Section except Championships and where otherwise stated:-
1st - €150.00; 2nd - €90.00; 3rd - €70.00: 5% will be deducted from prize monies for the ISA
THE CORRECT DOCUMENTATION MUST ACCOMPANY EACH ANIMAL ON ENTRY TO THE SHOWGROUND
PLEASE NOTE THAT PRODUCT MAY BE GIVEN IN LIEU OF MONEY IN SOME CLASSES
THE SOCIETY EXTENDS THEIR SINCERE GRATITUDE TO ALL THEIR SPONSORS FOR THE 2024 SHOW.
IT WOULD BE IMPOSSIBLE TO RUN THE SHOW WITHOUT THE GENEROUS SUPPORT OF THESE INDIVIDUALS AND COMPANIES.
INSURANCE – ALL EXHIBITORS MUST HAVE SHOW ANIMALS INSURED AND BE PREPARED TO PRODUCE EVIDENCE IF REQUESTED. ALL EXHIBITORS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR THEIR ANIMALS AND EQUIPMENT
IRISH SHORTHORN SOCIETY YOUNG HANDLER CLASS 2024
All Classes in Young Stockperson will commence at the same time. Entrants can only participate in one class.
This Class will be judged within two age groups.
SENIOR CHAMPION & RESERVE (All classes except 50 & 51)
OVERALL SHORTHORN CHAMPION & RESERVE CHAMPION
The Dunraven Perpetual Challenge Cup
ALL ANIMALS ENTERED IN SHORTHORN CLASSES MUST BE PEDIGREE OR THE PROGENY OF SELECTED CATTLE REGISTERED WITH THE SHORTHORN SOCIETY.
No entries permitted on day of event.
All Classes in Young Stockperson will commence at the same time. Entrants can only participate in one class.
Class 44 - Junior Trophy donated by Michael Flatley & Family
Entrants must be over 10 and under 14 on 1/1/24. Age to be shown on entry form. Proof of date of birth will be required on show day.
The entrants can exhibit any Pedigree Registered Shorthorn animal born on or after 01/01/2024.
Each entrant will be judged under three categories –
1. Grooming and presentation of animal on show day
2. Showmanship and handling skills in the show ring
3. General Knowledge questions on animal husbandry, the animal being shown and the Shorthorn breed.
