North Tipperary Agricultural Show. Schedule 2018 at. Nenagh Showgrounds. Bank Holiday Monday 6th August, 2018

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1 North Tipperary Agricultural Show Schedule 2018 at Nenagh Showgrounds Bank Holiday Monday 6th August, 2018 All entries close finally on Friday 27th of July 2018 after which no entry will be accepted. NO EXCEPTIONS All correspondence should be addressed to: The Secretary, North Tipperary Agricultural Show Committee, Mitchel Street, Nenagh, Co. Tipperary. All phone queries should be addressed to: or ed to Don t forget to visit our website Why not become a follower on or one of our Facebook fans on North Tipperary Agricultural Show.

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3 NOTICE TO EXHIBITORS Judging will begin punctually. Horse classes begin judging at sharp for Youngstock, Brood Mare and Foals. Judging in the main marquee will begin at a.m. Cattle judging will begin at 12 noon. IN THE EVENT OF THE SHOW BEING CANCELLED THE SHOW OFFICE WILL REMAIN OPEN FOR 5 WORKING DAYS POST SHOW DATE FOR COLLECTION OF REFUNDS All applications for Allotments and trade Exhibits in grounds should be made to the Secretary not later than Friday July 27th No entries can be accepted unless accompanied by a full remittance for the total amount of entry fee payable. N.B. PLEASE SEND IN YOUR ENTRIES EARLY. PHONE ENTRIES ARE NOT ACCEPTED. No entries will be received after Friday July 27th The North Tipperary Agricultural Show is a member of the Irish Shows Association. FUNDAMENTAL RULES NOTE - Exhibitors are requested to read carefully the following rules, under which conditions entries only are accepted. 1. The Council reserve the right to amalgamate or cancel any class in which sufficient entries are not received and prize money will not be paid unless entries are received from more than one exhibitor. 2. Entry forms to be accurately filled up in every particular must be lodged together with the full amount of Entry Fees on or before Friday 27th July, Any wilful misstatement in the Entry Form shall disqualify the exhibitor. No Phone Entries will be accepted. Many office hours have unfortunately been wasted in the past on taking phone entries from people who never turn up. 3. All stock etc, must be the bona fide property of the exhibitor at the time of entry. 4. All stock must be classified by age, which will be calculated from the 1st of January of the year of birth. 5. Brood mares entered as in foal only: certificate of service must be lodged along with Entry Form. 6. In sheep classes, date of shearing must be given on Entry Form. 7. Every bull shown must be secured by means of a ring in his nose, and other cattle must be led by a halter and kept under control. 8. Printed numbers will be sent to each exhibitor two days before the Show. All exhibits bearing their number must be on the grounds at a.m. Only two persons will be admitted with each animal. 3

4 9. If any groom or herdsman be absent from his animal at the time of adjudication, or when the horse is required for jumping, the animal will be liable to be excluded from the competition. And the Council reserve the right to remove from the grounds any animal that they consider is not under proper control. 10. Each Exhibitor of an animal to which a prize has been awarded must be prepared, when required by the Council, to make a statutory declaration that the conditions and regulations affecting such animal have been complied with, otherwise, the prize shall lapse to the Council. 11. Any objection to an award of the Judges must be lodged with the Secretaries within ONE HOUR after the Judges have given their decision, and in the Jumping Competitions, within Fifteen Minutes after the award has been made. Each objection to be made in writing, fully stating the reason, and must be accompanied by a fee of 25, which may be returned if the objection is sustained. No objection will, under any circumstances, be considered unless made in accordance with above rule. 12. No person shall enter the space enclosed for the adjudication or hold any communication with the Judges or Stewards, and no person shall act as Judge or Steward in a ring who is an exhibitor in any one of the classes under adjudication in that ring. 13. All horses shall be subject to the opinion of a V.S; if required and all animals entered in classes where height is a qualification. Certificate from a Veterinary Surgeon must be produced to Senior Steward. Certificates can be obtained free of charge from Official Veterinary Surgeon in the Show Grounds. 14. Exhibitors are to understand that, although reasonable precautions will be taken to ensure the safety and welfare of the exhibits, the Council will not be in any way responsible for accidents or loss of any kind in connection with the show, and all exhibits must be entered entirely at owners risk. THE SHOW COMMITTEE WILL NOT IN ANY WAY BE RESPONSIBLE SHOULD ANY ACCIDENT OCCUR TO ANY PERSON ATTENDING THE SHOW OR FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE TO CARS, VEHICLES OR THEIR CONTENTS. 15. The Council reserves to itself the right of determining all disputes as to qualifications, etc; and the decision of the Council will be final in all respects and in all cases. 16. The Judges shall not award a prize unless there is sufficient merit, and no second prize will be awarded unless there are three or more entries, the property of different owners. 17. The Council delegates full powers to the Stewards to enforce all the foregoing regulations. 18. Implements - All persons or firms sending implements must give a list, and state space required, to the Secretary, on or before 27th July in order that they may be inserted in the Catalogue. Machinery can only be put in motion with the permission of the Stewards specially appointed. 19. In the Horticultural Classes, all vegetables must be washed, trimmed and cleaned, and must be grown by the exhibitor and in his possession for at least two months previous to the Show. The Council reserve the right to inspect the gardens of any exhibitor either before or after the Show. 4

5 20. The Horticultural Hall will be open to receive exhibits from 8am to 10am on the morning of the show. 21. The Committee reserve the right of declining to receive any entry and of returning the fee, without being liable to any claim for compensation. 22. All sales must be affected through Secretary. The Seller must pay the Council five per cent commission. 23. The Horticultural Hall shall be closed to the public at 5.00 p.m. Delivery Cards will be sent to exhibitors in horticultural section, and no exhibitor will be allowed to remove exhibits unless Delivery Card is produced to the Steward in charge. EXHIBITS MAY NOT BE REMOVED PRIOR TO 5PM. 24. No person will be allowed on the Show Grounds to sell Fruit, Sweets or Ice Cream, etc; unless by permission of the Council. Authorised persons will be supplied with Official Badges, and any person found acting in contravention of this rule will be prosecuted. 25. To determine the highest number of points in any section, the following scale shall be used: First Prize counts 4 points; Second Prize 3 points; Third Prize 2 points; and Reserve 1 point. CUP WINNERS shall at the time of receiving the trophies, sign a receipt for same and an undertaking to return those not won outright, in a clean condition, to the Society, at least two weeks before the date which they are offered for further competition. PRIZE MONEY will be paid to all winning competitors on Show Day. Exhibitors of animals will receive their winnings at the same time that they receive their rosette. Winning exhibitors in the Horticulture Hall will receive their prize money from the Senior Steward when they remove their exhibit from display. All prize money must be collected on Show Day. 5

6 North Tipperary Agricultural Show of Horses, Cattle, Ponies, Dogs, Poultry Industrial and Horticultural Exhibits Exhibitors please note any re-arrangement of Classes. All exhibits must be ready for judging not later than 10a.m in the Horticultural Tent. N.B. In all horse and cattle Classes 5% in the EURO will be deducted from prize money for the I.S.A. Championship Fund. General conditions and rules govern the All-Ireland Championships. HORSES Ring 1 - Youngstock JUDGING STARTS AT 11.30am SHARP. Additional prizes may be awarded at the discretion of Committee on recommendation of Judges. N.B. BREEDING OF ALL ANIMALS TO BE SHOWN ON ENTRY FORM. Class 1: Yearling Filly, Colt or Gelding. Entry fee 15. 1st; 120, 2nd; 70; 3rd; 50. Kilclareen Cup for Champion Yearling. Class 2: Two Year Old Geldings & Fillies. Entry fee 15. 1st; 120, 2nd; 70; 3rd; 50. Trench Memorial Cup for Champion 2 y.o. Class 3: Three Year Old Geldings & Fillies. Entry fee 15. 1st; 120, 2nd; 70; 3rd; 50. The Colum MacDonnell Cup for Champion 3 y.o. Class 4: Ridden Hunter lightweight hunter to carry up to 13 stone. Entrants cannot enter Class 5. Entry fee 15. 1st; 120, 2nd; 70; 3rd; 50. Class 5: Ridden Hunter medium heavy weight hunter to carry over 13 stone. Entrants cannot enter Class 4 Entry fee 15. 1st; 120, 2nd; 70; 3rd; awarded to the highest placed Irish Draught (I.D. number must be included on entry form) O Sullivan Perpetual Challenge Trophy for Champion Ridden Hunter. 6

7 RING 2 - BROOD MARES and FOALS N.B. FOALS MUST BE LED AT ALL TIMES Judging starts at a.m. sharp. It is essential that IHR Nos. of mares be stated on entry forms and names of their sires. For foals, the name of sire and foals I.H.R. No. should be shown. Entry Fee 15 per Class. Class 6: Broodmare that is either stinted or has foal at foot, likely to produce high-class hunter 1st; 120, 2nd; 70; 3rd; 50. ( 15 to groom of winner) Jerry Carey Cup Class 7: Half Bred Broodmare, any age that is either stinted or has foal at foot, calculated to produce heavy-weight hunter. 1st; 120, 2nd; 70; 3rd; 50. Jubilee Cup Class 8: Filly Foal, progeny of Mare in Classes 6 & 7. 1st; 100, 2nd; 60; 3rd; 40. Class 9: Colt Foal, progeny of Mare in Classes 6 & 7. 1st; 100, 2nd; 60; 3rd; 40. Toomevara Cup for champion foal. Class 10: Irish Draught & Appendix Draught Mare 1st; 120, 2nd; 70; 3rd; 50; 4th; 30; 5th; 20. **** Class 10 not eligible for entry in class 16. The Tipperary I.D.S. Cup. Class 11: Foal of Mare in Class 10 eligible for R.I.D. Registration. Corbett Cup 1st; 100, 2nd; 60; 3rd; 40. Qualifier Class 12: THE IRISH SHOWS ASSOCIATION & MOATE SHOW SOCIETY PRESENT The A. Browne Filly Foal All Ireland Championship Part of the Horse Sport Ireland National Showing Championship series. Prize Fund 3,000 Sponsored by A. Browne Ltd. RULES AND CONDITIONS 1. Entries are confined to: Foals eligible to be registered if not already Registered in the Irish Horse Register with the breed codes ISH or ID. 2. Foals must be sired by a Stallion that is classified in the Irish Sport Horse Stud Book as either Approved / Preliminary Approved / Supplementary Approved / Recognised / Preliminary Recognised / Not Approved 1 (NA1) or a Stallion that is classified in the Irish Draught Stud Book as either CLASS 1 / CLASS 2 / RID (GB) / RID (Can) / Grade 2 (GB). 3. The class is also open to Weatherby s registered animals, progeny of Weatherby s Thoroughbred Stallions that are not classified in the Irish Horse Register as Not Approved 2 (NA2) 4. One foal : from selected shows may qualify, provided the judges and the ISA agree the standard 7

8 is high enough. 5. Foals must be led at all times. 6. Exhibitors to both the qualifier and the final must have the Mare s passport ready for inspection prior to entry to the judging ring, if the Foals passport is not to hand. Failure to comply with this rule will lead to immediate disqualification. 7. Passports and Microchips should be read by a Vet at the Final. 8. Foals qualified for the Final are not eligible to enter any other class at the show in which the final is held other than qualifying classes for other Finals. These rules should be read in conjunction with the I.S.A. Rules. Prize Fund for Final: Champion nd 500 3rd 400 4th 250 5th 200, 6th 150, 7th to end 50. Entry fee to qualifying show 10 to Final 20 A prize will be presented for combination of best turned out foal and most suitably dressed handler. FINAL: MOATE SHOW Sunday 26th August 2018 Qualifier Class 13: BANTRY SHOW SOCIETY PRESENT The Bantry Show I.D. Foal Munster Championship Prize Fund: 2,000 RULES AND CONDITIONS 1. The aim of this championship is to encourage the breeding of Irish Draught Foals. 2. The Championship is open to all foals eligible for R.I.D. status. 3.One Foal to be selected at each qualifier. A second foal may be selected at the discretion of the judges 4. The Dams passport must be produced for inspection at the qualifying rounds and at the final. 5. The foals passport must be produced at the final. 6. One of the judges at the qualifying shows to be from the Irish Draught Horse Judges list if possible. 7. Foals competing at the final are ineligible to enter any other class at Bantry Show 8. There will be separate classes for colt foal and filly foals at the final. 9. The Champion will be selected from the winners of each class These rules should be read in conjunction with the Irish Shows Association Rules ENTRY FEE: Qualifying Show 10. To Final 20 PRIZES: Champion Colt/Filly 300; Reserve 200; 3rd 100; 4th 80 All other competitors who attend 75. Champion Foal 100. The Overall Champion will receive 400 in total. FINAL: BANTRY SHOW - SUNDAY September 2nd 2018 Class 14: 1 & 2 year old I.D. Fillies and Colts, eligible for full R.I.D. Registration. 1st; 100, 2nd; 60; 3rd; 40. Qualifier Class 15: THE IRISH SHOWS ASSOCIATION, & ROSCOMMON SHOW SOCIETY PRESENT The Roscommon Irish Draught Yearling Filly Championship Part of the Horse Sport Ireland National Showing Championship series. Prize Fund 2000 Sponsored by: Hannon s Hotel, Roscommon. 8

9 Rules and Conditions 1. Entries are confined to : Yearling Fillies registered in the Irish Horse Register with breed codes ID; Fillies must be sired by a stallion that is classified as Class 1/ Class 2/ RID (GB)/RID(Can)/Grade 2(GB). 2. Fillies must have both sire and dam recorded on their passport. 3. Exhibitors to both the qualifier and the final must have their mare's passport available for inspection prior to entry to the Judging Ring. Failure to comply with this rule will lead to immediate disqualification. 4. One animal in each qualifying class may be selected to compete in the final provided the judges and the I.S.A. agree the standard is high enough. 5. One of the judges at the qualifying show must be an Irish Draught Horse Judge. 6. Passports and Microchips should be read by a vet at the final. 7. Animals qualified for the final are not eligible to enter any other class at show where final is held, other than qualifying classes for other ISA Finals. These rules should be read in conjunction with the General I.S.A. rules. ENTRY FEE : To qualifying Show 10. To Final : 20 PRIZES: Champion 500, 2nd: 300, 3rd : 200, 4th : 150, 5th : 125, 6th : 100, 7th to end 50. A prize will be presented for Combination of Best Turned Out Animal & Most Suitably Dressed Handler. FINAL: ROSCOMMON SHOW, Saturday 18th August Class 16: Traditional Irish Draught mare 3 years and older. Mares must be eligible for Class 1 Irish Draught Classification. Mares to be judged on type and traditional characteristics of the older type draught. Mares to have a minimum of 23cm of bone. Mares in class 16 not eligible for entry in class 10. 1st; 120, 2nd; 70; 3rd; 50; 4th; 30; 5th; 20. Qualifier Class 17: Traditional Irish Horse Association LIMERCK LADY CHAMPIONSHIP RULES AND CONDITIONS 1. For two year old Traditionally Bred Fillies, suitable for producing High Quality Traditionally Bred Sport Horses (i.e. No continental breeding in their pedigrees) 2. Fillies must have been registered as foals in the I.H.R. as foals MUST be by Approved: Thoroughbred Stallions, Connemara Stallions, ISH Stallions, Irish Draught Stallions OR any cross of the afore mentioned. 3. Dams of fillies MUST also be by the Stallions as above and registered in the I.H.R. 4. All exhibitors mush have their fillies passports available for inspection at the Qualifying Show and at the Championship. ENTRY FEE To Qualifying Show 15 to Final 25 Each Filly Selected at qualifying Shows is eligible to compete in the TIHA Limerick Championship on Sunday 26th August at Limerick Show. PRIZES Champion: 500 and the T.I.H.A. Perpetual Challenge Trophy; Reserve 250, 3rd 150, 4th 100 Best turned out handler and animal 100 9

10 PONIES I.P.S. IRISH PONY SOCIETY CO. LTD. CLASS SPECIFICATIONS AND ABBREVIATIONS 1. All pony Classes at Shows affiliated to the I.P.S. shall be carried out and judged in accordance with the Society s Regulations, Rules and Bye-Laws. (a) No rider under 5 years on 1st January of current year may compete in any Class with the exception of the Lead Rein Classes for which the minimum age is 3 years on 1st January of current year. (b) No change of tack is permitted in any Class. (c) Snaffle bit means a single ringed snaffle. 2. Temporary Registration: Ponies which are registered on a temporary basis will not be eligible for qualifying points for the R.D.S. or annual awards, etc; but points won will be recorded for the purpose of determining status. POINTS SYSTEM: 3. A Points System is in operation as set out below: Restricted Open& Novice Classes: 1st - 4 points; 2nd - 3 points; 3rd - 2 points; 4th - 1 point. Intermediate and Open Classes: 1st - 6 points; 2nd - 5 points; 3rd - 4 points; 4th - 3 points. Higher points will be awarded at selected major affiliated Shows as decided by the I.P.S. Council from time to time. When a pony has gained a total of 50 points he will then be deemed to be Open, points to be calculated at the last date of entry for the Show. No points awarded in Special or unaffiliated Classes such as Local, Pony Club or Family Pony. Every owner is responsible for keeping a record of the points earned by their animal for the purpose of determining its status, and in order to ensure that it is not entered in, and does not compete in, any competition for which it is ineligible. SHOW PONY RIDING SECTION NOVICE SHOW PONY RIDING CLASSES are open to:- a) Ponies that have not attained 50 points in *Show Pony Riding Classes at Shows affiliated to the Irish Pony Society, including Irish Pony Society Shows. b)ponies that have not won an Open Show Pony Riding Class in any country other than Ireland nor completed in an International Competition with the exception of a pony expressly selected by the I.P.S. for such a competition. c) (i) Ponies that have not won a major Open Show Pony Riding Championship not affiliated to the Irish Pony Society. (ii) Ponies that have not qualified at a Show not affiliated to the Irish Pony Society for a major Open Show Pony Riding Championship to be held in Ireland or overseas. Riding Classes are those Show Pony Riding Classes for which both Novice and Open Classifications are currently included in the list of I.P.S. specifications. The society reserves the right to cancel any Classes in which there are less than 4 entries. If a Class is to be cancelled all exhibitors already entered will be contacted by the Show Secretary not less than 3 days prior to Show Day. All prize money must be collected prior to leaving the ring. 10

11 ENTRIES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED ON THE FIELD OR OVER THE PHONE No Exceptions Affiliated to the Irish Pony Society ALL ENTRIES MUST BE RECEIVED BY Friday 27th of July Entry Fee in all pony classes 10 Prizemoney: 1st: 50, 2nd: 30, 3rd: 20. RING 3 -Ridden ponies Judging starts at 10.30am Class 19: Open Lead Rein Class. For ponies, mares or geldings, 4 years old and over, not exceeding 123cms., suitable for and to be ridden by riders who have not attained their 8th birthday on 1st January of current year. Class 20: Open First Ridden Pony Class. For ponies, mares or geldings, 4 years old and over, not exceeding 123cms., suitable for and to be ridden by riders who have not attained their 10th birthday on 1st January of current year. Class 21: Open 123cms. Show Hunter Pony Class. Confined to ponies, mares or geldings, 4 years old and over, not exceeding 123cms., suitable for and to be ridden by riders who have not attained their 11th birthday on 1st January of current year. Class 22: Open Mountain and Moorland Lead Rein Class. For Mares and Geldings, 4 years old and over, not exceeding 123cms. Riders not to have attained their 9th birthday on 1st January of current year. Class 23: Open Mountain and Moorland First Ridden Class. For Mares and Geldings, 4 years old and over, not exceeding 128cms. Riders not to have attained their 12th birthday on 1st January of current year. Class 24: Mini Championship. (All 1st and 2nd prize winners in classes eligible) The prize winners in this class (champion and reserve) are invited to compete in Class 31, the overall Champion Ridden pony. Class 25: Local Pony Class. For ponies 153cms and under who have not attained their 18th birthday on the 1st January Confined to current members of the North Tipperary and Ormond Hunts and Nenagh, North Tipperary and Ormond Pony Club members. Class 26: Open Show Pony Riding Class not exceeding 148cms. For ponies, mares or geldings, 4 years old and over, exceeding 123cms. but not exceeding 148cms., suitable for and to be ridden by riders of correct age. Class 27: Open 133cms. Show Hunter Pony Class. For ponies, mares or geldings, 4 years old and over, exceeding 123cms. but not exceeding 133cms., suitable for and to be ridden by riders who have not attained their 14th birthday on 1st January of current year. Class 28: Open 143cms. Show Hunter Pony Class. For ponies, mares or geldings, 4 years old and over, exceeding 133cms. but not exceeding 143cms., suitable for and to be ridden by riders who have not attained their 17th birthday on 1st January of current year Class 29: Open 153cms. Show Hunter Pony Class. For ponies, mares or geldings, 4 years old and over, exceeding 143cms. but not exceeding 153cms., suitable for and to be ridden by riders who have not attained their 20th birthday on 1st January of current year. Class 30: Open Ridden Connemara. 4 years old and over, riders under 16 years on 1st January of current year. Kindly sponsored by Paddy Rohan s Bar, Sarsfield Street, Nenagh. Class 31: Open Ridden Connemara. 4 years old and over, riders over 16 years on 1st January of current year. Kindly sponsored by Paddy Rohan s Bar, Sarsfield Street, Nenagh. Class 32: Champion Ridden Pony (All 1st and second prize-winners in classes eligible) 11

12 RING 4 Working Hunter followed by In-hand Judging starts at 11 am sharp Working Hunter Classes Class 33: Open Cradle Stakes. For ponies, mares or geldings, 4 years old and over, not exceeding 123cms., suitable for and to be ridden by riders who have not attained their 11th birthday on 1st January of current year. Class 34: Open Working Starter Stakes. For ponies, mares or geldings, 4 years old and over, not exceeding 133cms., suitable for and to be ridden by riders who have not attained their 12th birthday on 1st January of current year. Class 35: Mini Working Hunter Champion (1st and 2nd prize winners from class 33 and 34 eligible) Class 36: Open 133cms. Working Hunter Pony Class. For ponies, mares or geldings, 4 years old and over, exceeding 123cms. but not exceeding 133cms., suitable for and to be ridden by riders who have not attained their 14th birthday on 1st January of current year. Class 37: Open 143cms. Working Hunter Pony Class. For ponies, mares or geldings, 4 years old and over, exceeding 133cms. but not exceeding 143cms., suitable for and to be ridden by riders who have not attained their 17th birthday on 1st January of current year. Class 38: Open 153cms. Working Hunter Pony Class. For ponies, mares or geldings, 4 years old and over, exceeding 143cms. but not exceeding 153cms., suitable for and to be ridden by riders who have not attained their 20th birthday on 1st January of current year. Class 39: Open Intermediate Working Hunter Pony Class. For ponies, mares or geldings, 4 years old and over, not exceeding 158cms., suitable for and to be ridden by riders who have not attained their 25th birthday on 1st January of current year. Class 40: Champion Working hunter pony (All 1st and 2nd prize winners in classes eligible) Class 41: Open Working Hunter Horse Class. Fences 1 meter. 30 MINUTE BREAK WILL BE FOLLOWED BY INHAND PONIES Breeding and Youngstock (Led) Classes Class 42: Registered Connemara 1, 2 or 3 year old. (Please note this class will be amalgamated with class 43 if it has less than 3 entries) Kindly sponsored by Paddy Rohan s Bar, Sarsfield Street, Nenagh. Class 43: Registered Connemara 4 years old and over, to be shown in hand. (Please note this class will be amalgamated with class 42 if it has less than 3 entries) Class 44: Youngstock 1 year old colt, filly or gelding. Class 45: Youngstock 2 year old, colt filly or gelding and 3 year old filly and geldings. Class 46: Broodmare Class not exceeding 153cms. Class 47: Foal Class, produce of mares in class 45, free entry, rosettes only, no prizemoney. Class 48: Purebred registered Welsh Pony or Cob, to be shown in hand, any age any sex. Class 49: Part bred registered Welsh pony, to be shown in hand, any age any sex. Class 50: Champion Welsh (1st and 2nd Prize winners from classes 48 and 49 eligible) The Collins Perpetual Trophy presented to the Champion. Class 51: Breeding and Youngstock Championship (all 1st and 2nd prize winners in eligible) The Lee Perpetual Cup for Champion 12

13 CATTLE IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR ORGANISERS OF SHOW S AND EXHIBITORS OF CATTLE 2014 SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS CATTLE The following changes are being introduced for keepers of bovine animals who wish to show cattle - these changes apply from the 2014 Show season. Keepers of cattle are now required to obtain a Certificate of Compliance prior to the movement of an animal to a Show. Certificates of Compliance can be obtained online from the Animal Identification and Movement (AIM) system through the facility or from the Cattle Movement Notification Agency. When applying for a Certificate of Compliance, keepers should not specify a destination herd. On the day of the Show, the Certificate of Compliance should be presented to the Show Secretary along with the bovine passport for the animal. The keeper and the Show Secretary will then sign the Movement Notification section of the Certificate which will then be sent to the local DVO for recording onto the AIM system. Please note that only cattle for which a valid Certificate of Compliance is provided to the Show Secretary will be allowed to the shown on the day of the Show. These Certificates will replace the previously-used CMMS 4 forms. (Entry fee: 15 per entry per Class). Judging will start at sharp. The society reserves the right to cancel any Classes in which there are less than 4 entries. If a Class is to be cancelled all exhibitors already entered will be contacted by the Show Secretary not less than 1 week prior to Show Day. Exhibitors of Purebred Classes must present Society s certificate at show. Classes to be judged according to order in prize list. All animals must have appropriate tag and card. All cattle must be Brucellosis tested within 60 days of date of show. All animals over six weeks must be T.B. tested within 12 months of date of show. Keepers of cattle are now required to obtain a Certificate of Compliance prior to the movement of an animal to a Show (See note above) Prize money in cattle Classes: 1st, 100; 2nd, 70; 3rd, 50 unless otherwise stated. 13

14 DAIRY SECTION HOLSTEIN FRIESIAN CLASSES Class 44: Pedigree Holstein Friesian heifer maiden or in calf. Nenagh Co-Op Creamery Cup Class 45: Pedigree Holstein Friesian heifer calf born on or after 1/9/2017. First Active B.S. Cup PURE BRITISH FRIESIAN CLASSES Class 46: Pedigree British Friesian heifer maiden or in calf. Class 47: Pedigree British Friesian Bull calf born on or after 1/9/2017. The Francis Burke Perpetual Cup. Class 48: Pedigree British Friesian Heifer calf born on or after 1/9/2017. HEREFORDS Pedigree certificates must be available for inspection on show date. Class 49: Pedigree Registered Bull born on or after 1/7/2017 and on or before 30/09/ st, 130; 2nd; 80; 3rd; 60. Class 50: Purebred Registered Bull Calf, born on or after 1/10/2017 and on or before 31/12/2017. Ned Gleeson Memorial Cup Class 51: Purebred Registered Bull calf born on or after 01/01/2018. Class 52: The 1,000 Premier Hereford Bull Calf of the Year Championship (Confined to 1st 4th prize winners in Classes 49 51) Prizes: 1st, 350; 2nd, 250; 3rd, 150; 4th, 100; 5th, 75; 6th, 75. ENTRY FEE OF 15 WILL BE DEDUCTED FROM PRIZE MONEY. Class 53: Purebred Hereford Heifer born on or after 1/7/2016 to 30/06/2017. Rev. Dr. Michael Harty Memorial Cup Class54: Purebred Registered Hereford Heifer born on or after 1/07/2017 and on or before 30/09/2017 1st, 130; 2nd; 80; 3rd; 60. Class 55: Purebred Registered Hereford Heifer born on or after 01/10/2017 and on or before 31/12/2017 Class 56: Purebred Registered Hereford Heifer born on or after 01/01/2018 Class 57: The 1,000 Premier Hereford Heifer Calf of the Year Championship (Confined to 1st 4th prize winners in Classes 54-56) Prizes : 1st, 350; 2nd, 250; 3rd, 150; 4th, 100; 5th, 75; 6th, 75. ENTRY FEE OF 15 WILL BE DEDUCTED FROM PRIZE MONEY. 14

15 Class 58: Purebred Registered Hereford Cow with calf at foot. Murphy Cup Class 59: Animal exhibited by handler under 18 years old. FREE ENTRY. 1st 40, 2nd 30, 3rd 20. Class 60: Animal exhibited by handler under 12 years old. FREE ENTRY. 1st 40, 2nd 30, 3rd 20. Cleary Memorial Cup for CHAMPION Hereford exhibit. SHORTHORN Class 61: Pedigree Shorthorn Heifer born on or after 01/01/2017 ABERDEEN ANGUS Class 62: Pedigree Aberdeen Angus Cow, in calf or in milk. Class 63: Pedigree Aberdeen Angus Bull Calf, born after 1/9/2017. Class 64: Pedigree Aberdeen Angus Heifer Calf, born after 1/9/2017. Class 65: Pedigree Aberdeen Angus Heifer, born on and after 1/9/2016 to 31/08/ Class 66 : Qualifier Aldi ABP- Irish Angus All Ireland Bull Calf Championship 2018 Irish Angus Bull calf born from August 1st 2017 to October 31st RULES and CONDITIONS 1. Breeder/Exhibitor must be a member of the Irish Angus Cattle Society 2. Animal must be registered in the herd book of the Irish Angus Cattle Society as per current Society rules. 3. Late registered animals (over 60 days from birth) will be debarred from classes. 4. Competition confined to exhibitor bred bulls only. 5.2 bulls from each section may qualify at one of the designated qualifying shows, if in the judges opinion they are of the required standard. 6. Breeder may only qualify 2 animals from each section for the Final. 7. All bulls, will be weighed by an ICBF inspector, at qualifying shows and final. 8. Birth weight 45 kgs kgs per day. 9. Entry fees for qualifying shows is 20 payable to the relevant Show Society. 10. Entry fee for Final is 15 payable to Iverk Show Society. 11. Prize money for the qualifying animals will be paid on presentation at the Final. 12. Judges decision at qualifying shows and at the Final in Iverk will be final. Prize fund at Final 1st 2,000; 2nd 750; 3rd 400; 4th 200; 5th 150; 6th to 10th 100 each. Qualifiers Prize Fund for each qualified animal exhibited in Finals at Iverk Show. 15

16 Class 67 : Qualifier Aldi ABP- Irish Angus All Ireland Bull Calf Championship 2018 Irish Angus Bull Calf born from November 1st 2017 to January 31st 2018 RULES and CONDITIONS 13. Breeder/Exhibitor must be a member of the Irish Angus Cattle Society 14. Animal must be registered in the herd book of the Irish Angus Cattle Society as per current Society rules. 15. Late registered animals (over 60 days from birth) will be debarred from classes. 16. Competition confined to exhibitor bred bulls only bulls from each section may qualify at one of the designated qualifying shows, if in the judges opinion they are of the required standard. 18. Breeder may only qualify 2 animals from each section for the Final. 19. All bulls, will be weighed by an ICBF inspector, at qualifying shows and final. 20. Birth weight 45 kgs kgs per day. 21. Entry fees for qualifying shows is 20 payable to the relevant Show Society. 22. Entry fee for Final is 15 payable to Iverk Show Society. 23. Prize money for the qualifying animals will be paid on presentation at the Final. 24. Judges decision at qualifying shows and at the Final in Iverk will be final. Prize fund at Final 1st 2,000; 2nd 750; 3rd 400; 4th 200; 5th 150; 6th to 10th 100 each. Qualifiers Prize Fund for each qualified animal exhibited in Finals at Iverk Show. Class 68 : Qualifier Aldi ABP- Irish Angus All Ireland Bull Calf Championship 2018 Irish Angus Bull Calf born from February 1st 2018 to April 30th 2018 RULES and CONDITIONS 25. Breeder/Exhibitor must be a member of the Irish Angus Cattle Society 26.Animal must be registered in the herd book of the Irish Angus Cattle Society as per current Society rules. 27. Late registered animals (over 60 days from birth) will be debarred from classes. 28. Competition confined to exhibitor bred bulls only bulls from each section may qualify at one of the designated qualifying shows, if in the judges opinion they are of the required standard. 30. Breeder may only qualify 2 animals from each section for the Final. 31. All bulls, will be weighed by an ICBF inspector, at qualifying shows and final. 32. Birth weight 45 kgs kgs per day. 33. Entry fees for qualifying shows is 20 payable to the relevant Show Society. 34. Entry fee for Final is 15 payable to Iverk Show Society. 35. Prize money for the qualifying animals will be paid on presentation at the Final. 36. Judges decision at qualifying shows and at the Final in Iverk will be final. Prize fund at Final 1st 1,000, 2nd 500, 3rd 250, 4th 150, 5th 100. Qualifiers Prize Fund for each qualified animal exhibited in Finals at Iverk Show. 16

17 COMMERCIAL CLASSES Class 69: Bull Calf, any breed, born on or after 1/01/2018. Class 70: Heifer Calf, any breed, born on or after 1/01/2018. Class 71: Beef Bullock - Nenagh Guardian Cup. Class 72: Beef Heifer - Nenagh Mart Cup Class 73: Store Bullock with not more than two permanent teeth. Nenagh Credit Union Cup 17

18 SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS SHEEP Judging will start at sharp. Entry fee: 8 per entry per Pedigree Class 5 per entry per non-pedigree Class. Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, 2014 Identification: All sheep must be identified individually with appropriate ear tags issued in accordance with the requirements of the National Sheep Identification System (NSIS) Movement Documentation All consignments of sheep being moved must be accompanied by a completed dispatch document. Individual details of each sheep in the consignment must be recorded on the document. Sheep from non-restricted flocks only can be moved to Shows. In the case of flocks restricted following diagnosis of scrapie, sheep possessing the ARR/ARR genotype only may be exhibited. The movement of these ARR/ARR genotype sheep must be accompanied by the relevant movement permit (SCR / 10)which can be obtained from the local District Veterinary Office in the county where the flock is located. AIM Notification The movement of sheep to and from an Agricultural Show within the State must be recorded on AIM. This is done using a copy of the owners sheep dispatch document as follows: The owner/keeper presents the signed and completed dispatch document to the show secretary who checks it to ensure that it is completed in full. The show secretary fills in the MART section of the dispatch document with (i) the show number, (ii) the date of the move back to the source holding (iii) stamps it with the show stamp and (iv) signs the dispatch document. The show secretary then forwards the completed pink section of the dispatch document to the local DVO within 7 days of the show movement. The show secretary keeps the white copy for his/her records. The source / destination keeper keeps the bottom yellow copy to enter it into their flock register. Ultimate responsibility for fulfilling this requirement lies with the Show Secretary. Flock Register All movements of sheep to and from shows must be recorded in the keeper s flock register. SUFFOLK BREED Class 74: Ram Shearling & upwards 1st 50, 2nd 30, 3rd 20. Kindly sponsored by Toomevara Agri. Class 75: Ewe Shearling & upwards 1st 50, 2nd 30, 3rd 20. Class 76: Best ram lamb born on or after 01/01/2018 1st 50, 2nd 30, 3rd 20. Kindly sponsored by Conor Delaney Solicitors, Friar Street, Nenagh. Class 77: Best ewe lamb born on or after 01/01/2018 1st 50, 2nd 30, 3rd

19 TEXEL BREED Class 78: Ram Shearling & upwards 1st 50, 2nd 30, 3rd 20. Kindly sponsored by DNG Michael Gilmartin, Pearse Street, Nenagh Class 79: Ewe Shearling & upwards 1st 50, 2nd 30, 3rd 20. Kindly sponsored by SpecSavers, Pearse Street, Nenagh Class 80: Best ram lamb born on or after 01/01/2018 1st 50, 2nd 30, 3rd 20. Class 81: Best ewe lamb born on or after 01/01/2018 1st 50, 2nd 30, 3rd 20. Class 82: Best Blue Texel ram lamb born after 1st Feb st 50, 2nd 30, 3rd 20. Kindly sponsored by Jones of Nenagh, Lubricant and Filter specialists, Nenagh, Class 83: Best Blue Texel ewe lamb born after 1st Feb st 50, 2nd 30, 3rd 20. Kindly sponsored by Vicky Collison & Seamus O'Farrell. COMMERCIAL BREEDS Class 84: Best Butcher Lamb 1st 30, 2nd 20, 3rd 10. Kindly sponsored by Denis' Meats, Kenyon Street, Nenagh Class 85: Best Ewe lamb 1st 30, 2nd 20, 3rd 10. Class 86: Best Factory lamb 1st 30, 2nd 20, 3rd 10. Kindly sponsored by Sherry Fitzgerald Talbot, Kenyon Street, Nenagh Class 87: Best Hogget Ewe (suitable for breeding) 1st 30, 2nd 20, 3rd 10. Class 88: Best Ewe, 2 years and upwards. 1st 30, 2nd 20, 3rd 10. YOUNG HANDLERS CLASSES Young Handler classes kindly sponsored by Gurteen College, Ballingarry, Roscrea. Class 89: Handler u12 years all lamb classes 1st 30, 2nd 20, 3rd 10. Free entry Class 90: Handler 12 to 16 years all lamb classes 1st 30, 2nd 20, 3rd 10. Free entry Harry Howard Cup for Best Ewe Lamb suitable for breeding. 19

20 HORTICULTURE The Judges shall not award a prize unless there is sufficient merit, and no second prize will be awarded unless there are three or more entries, the property of different owners. To make this section more interesting for the public, each entry should be named where possible. In the event of a tie, correct naming will count. (All entries 2 per Class). The Rowan Cup will be awarded to the exhibitor who wins the most points in the Horticulture section. Class 91: Best 6 potatoes, round, for table use 1st, 10; 2nd; 7; 3rd; 5. Class 92: Best 6 potatoes, kidney or long, for table use 1st, 10; 2nd; 7; 3rd; 5. Class 93: Best 4 Onion sets 1st, 10; 2nd; 7; 3rd; 5. Class 94: Best 2 Courgettes, max size 15cm 1st, 10; 2nd; 7; 3rd; 5. Class 95: Best 6 Scallions 1st, 10; 2nd; 7; 3rd; 5. Class 96: Best 2 heads of Lettuce (any variety, correct naming to count) 1st, 10; 2nd; 7; 3rd; 5. Class 97: Best 6 Pods of Peas 1st, 10; 2nd; 7; 3rd; 5. Class 98: Best 3 Carrots 1st, 10; 2nd; 7; 3rd; 5. Class 99: Best 3 Beetroots 1st, 10; 2nd; 7; 3rd; 5. Class 100: Best Head of Cabbage, Max size 14 1st, 10; 2nd; 7; 3rd; 5. Class 101: Best 6 Tomatoes 1st, 10; 2nd; 7; 3rd; 5. Class 102: Best Display of Herbs, different varieties, in jars 1st, 10; 2nd; 7; 3rd; 5 Class 103: Best Collection of vegetables min of 6 varieties. Max space 24 X 18 1st 15, 2nd 10, 3rd 5 Extra award of Soil Renew products to prize winners of this class, kindly sponsored by Soil Renew Ireland. Class 104: Best single vegetable exhibit any variety. 1st, 10; 2nd; 7; 3rd; 5. Class 105: Best amusing / knobbly vegetable 1st, 10; 2nd; 7; 3rd; 5. Class 106: Best Single Herb 1st, 10; 2nd; 7; 3rd; 5. 20

21 FRUIT (All entries 2 per Class). The Dann Cup will be awarded to the exhibitor who wins the most points in the fruit section. Class 107: Five eating Apples (correct naming to count) 1st, 10; 2nd; 7; 3rd; 5. Class 108: Five Cooking Apples (correct naming to count) 1st, 10; 2nd; 7; 3rd; 5. Class 109: Five stalks of Rhubarb 1st, 10; 2nd; 7; 3rd; 5. Class 110: Ten berries, any single variety 1st, 10; 2nd; 7; 3rd; 5. FLOWERS The Judges shall not award a prize unless there is sufficient merit, and no second prize will be awarded unless there are three or more entries, the property of different owners. (All entries 2 per Class). Entries in Classes , to be exhibited in container of max. Height 6 (15cms) unless otherwise stated. Class 111: Sweet Pea, one vase, six blooms, one variety 1st, 10; 2nd; 7; 3rd; 5. Class 112: Sweet Pea, one vase, six blooms, mixed variety 1st, 10; 2nd; 7; 3rd; 5. Class 113: Roses, one base, 3 varieties Hybrid Tea, one bloom each 1st, 10; 2nd; 7; 3rd; 5. Class 114: Rose of the Show - Best single bloom 1st, 10; 2nd; 7; 3rd; 5. RHS medal to winner. Class 115: Bowl of eight roses, any variety, any colour 1st, 10; 2nd; 7; 3rd; 5. Class 116: Hydrangea, one vase, three blossoms 1st, 10; 2nd; 7; 3rd; 5. Class 117: Dahlia of show Best single bloom 1st; 10; 2nd; 7; 3rd; 5. RHS medal to winner Class 118: Pot plant in flower, one pot 1st, 10; 2nd; 7; 3rd; 5. Class 119: High Summer a collection of hot colours Max width 20 1st, 10; 2nd; 7; 3rd; 5. Class 120: Shrubs/Ornamental/Flowering, mixed varieties, one vase 1st, 10; 2nd; 7; 3rd; 5 Class 121: Gladioli, one vase, one spike 1st, 10; 2nd; 7; 3rd; 5. Class 122: Gladioli, one vase, three spikes 1st, 10; 2nd; 7; 3rd; 5. 21

22 Class 123: Dahlias, decorative, 3 blooms, 1 vase 1st, 10; 2nd; 7; 3rd; 5. Class 124: Dahlias, Cactus/Semi-cactus, 3 blooms, 1 vase 1st, 10; 2nd; 7; 3rd; 5. Class 125: Dahlias, Pompoms, 3 blooms, 1 vase 1st, 10; 2nd; 7; 3rd; 5. Class 126: Dahlias, Mixed variety, 6 blooms, 1 vase 1st, 10; 2nd; 7; 3rd; 5. Class 127: Three sunflowers 1st, 10; 2nd; 7; 3rd; 5. Class 128: Pastel Shades of Summer a collection of mixed pastel shades, max width 20 1st, 10; 2nd; 7; 3rd; 5. DECORATIVE CLASSES The Judges shall not award a prize unless there is sufficient merit, and no second prize will be awarded unless there are three or more entries, the property of different owners. (Entry fee 2 per Class) Class 129: A Riot of Colour space 24, oasis allowed. 1st, 25; 2nd; 10; 3rd; 5. Class 130: Seasonal Delights' An arrangement incorporating fruit, vegetables and flowers. Max size 24 inches square. 1st, 25; 2nd; 10; 3rd; 5. Class 131: An exhibit, Green and White predominating, space 24 square. 1st, 25; 2nd 10; 3rd; 5. Class 132: Tea Time' - Flowers and China. 1st, 25; 2nd 10; 3rd; 5. Space allowed not to exceed 6 in height, depth and width. Class 133: An exhibit suitable for a Dining Table centre 1st 25; 2nd 10; 3rd 5. Class 134: Best Singular Beauty a arrangement of one flower, space 16 1st 25; 2nd 10; 3rd 5. Class 135: A garden on a round plate for U/14 years old 1st, 20; 2nd; 10; 3rd; 5 Class 136: A face made from Fruit and/or vegetables 1st, 20; 2nd; 10; 3rd; 5. Arranged on a board. Space 12 Square (Confined to U/14) Class 137: An arrangement of Wild Flowers collected by boy or girl U/14 1st, 10; 2nd; 7; 3rd; 5. Courtney Cup 22

23 COOKERY SECTION The Judges shall not award a prize unless there is sufficient merit, and no second prize will be awarded unless there are three or more entries, the property of different owners. (Entry fee 2) Class 138: Pot of Raspberry Jam 1st, 10; 2nd; 7; 3rd; 5. Class 139: Pot of Blackcurrant Jam 1st, 10; 2nd; 7; 3rd; 5. Class 140: Pot of Gooseberry Jam 1st, 10; 2nd; 7; 3rd; 5. Class 141: Pot of Strawberry Jam 1st, 10; 2nd; 7; 3rd; 5. Class 142: Pot of Homemade Marmalade 1st, 10; 2nd; 7; 3rd; 5. Class 143: Pot of Chutney suitable for use with cold meats 1st, 10; 2nd; 7; 3rd; 5. BAKING (Entry fee 2) Class 144: White Soda Bread (Cake/Loaf) 1st, 10; 2nd; 7; 3rd; 5. Class 145: Brown Soda Cake (Cake/Loaf) 1st, 10; 2nd; 7; 3rd; 5. Class 146: Six Scones, White 1st, 10; 2nd; 7; 3rd; 5. Class 147: Six Scones, Brown 1st, 10; 2nd; 7; 3rd; 5. Class 148: Victoria Coffee Cake, Iced 1st, 10; 2nd; 7; 3rd; 5. Class 149: Pastry Tart- Shortcrust 1st, 10; 2nd; 7; 3rd; 5. Class 150: 6 Iced Queen Cakes 1st, 10; 2nd; 7; 3rd; 5. Class 151: Fruit Crumble 1st, 10; 2nd; 7; 3rd; 5. Class 152: Savoury Tart / Quiche 1st, 10; 2nd; 7; 3rd; 5. Class kindly sponsored by Paddy s Bar, Terryglass Class 153: Decorated Chocolate Cake 1st, 10; 2nd; 7; 3rd; 5. Class 154: Swiss Roll 1st, 10; 2nd; 7; 3rd; 5. Class 155: Carrot Cake 1st, 10; 2nd; 7; 3rd; 5. 23

24 Class 156: Six Luxury Cookies 1st, 10; 2nd; 7; 3rd; 5. Class 157: Jam Sandwich (Sponge) 4 egg mixture 1st, 10; 2nd; 7; 3rd; 5. Class 158: 4 pieces of chocolate biscuit cake 1st, 10; 2nd; 7; 3rd; 5. Class 159: Afternoon Tea a selection of 6 decorated cupcakes 1st, 10; 2nd, 7; 3rd, 5. *Special Prize 100 to winner of most points in these 15 Baking Classes above kindly sponsored by Mags Home Baking. Class 160: Novelty Cake suitable for a birthday 1st, 20; 2nd, 15; 3rd, 10 Confined to Primary School students Class 161: Six Decorated Rice Krispie Buns 1st 10; 2nd 7; 3rd 5. Class 162: Six Fruit Scones on a plate 1st 10; 2nd 7; 3rd 5. Confined to U/16 year olds Class 163: Four Muffins, any variety 1st 10; 2nd 7; 3rd 5. Class 164: Six Biscuits on a plate 1st 10; 2nd 7; 3rd 5. HOME INDUSTRIES Needle work, Knitting, Art etc. (Entry Fee 2) The Judges shall not award a prize unless there is sufficient merit, and no second prize will be awarded unless there are three or more entries, the property of different owners. All items must be hand knit (not machine knit). All items must be created in previous 12 months and not previously exhibited at North Tipperary Show. Maximum number of 3 items per entrant per class. Prizemoney of 1st: 15, 2nd : 10, 3rd : 5 Kindly sponsored by Black Sheep Wool & Haberdashery, Nenagh for Classes Class 165: Any garment in any yarn hand-knit by an adult. Class 166: An set (minimum 2 items knitted or crochet for a baby (cushion, pillow, cardigan, booties, gloves, hat) 24

25 Class 167: Any item with hand stitched embroidery, any article of cross stitch or wool tapestry (must not be framed). Class 168: Any item knitted or crocheted, hand sewn or cross stitch by primary school child. (Please state school and class on entry form). Class 169: Best repair / repurpose of an item of textile. Class 170: Any blanket in knit or crochet Class 171: Any novelty item / toy knit or crochet by an adult. Class 172: Any item in patchwork or quilt, hand or machine sewn. The following classes (173 to 177) are confined to children under 16 years only - please put exhibitor s age on entry form. Class 173: Best decorated Pringle Box. 1st 10; 2nd 7; 3rd 5 Class 174: Best decorated egg (hard boiled) 1st 10; 2nd 7; 3rd 5. Kindly sponsored by QA Resources, Nenagh. Class 175: Best Decorated Picture Frame (max size 10x8 inches) 1st 10; 2nd 7; 3rd 5. Class 176: Best decorated wooden spoon. 1st 10; 2nd 7; 3rd 5. Class 177: Best necklet made from sweets - must be 100% edible. 1st 10; 2nd 7; 3rd 5. ART Entries must not have been previously shown. Maximum of 2 entries per person per Class. Class 178: A landscape painting in oil or acrylic 1st 20; 2nd 15; 3rd 10 Please state size of exhibit on entry form. Class 179: Painting any theme confined to improving artists. Please state size of exhibit on entry form. Entry fee 2 per exhibit. 1st 20, 2nd 15, 3rd 10. Class 180: Painting any theme confined to advanced artists. Please state size of exhibit on entry form. Entry fee 2 per exhibit. 1st 20, 2nd 15, 3rd 10 Class 181: My Favourite Cartoon character a colour drawing A4 page size, confined to primary school children under the age of 8 (please state age on entry form). 1st 10; 2nd 7; 3rd 5. Class 182: Galway Girl by Ed Sheeran First verse to be handwritten by primary school children between the ages of 8 and 13 (please state age and School on entry form. 1st 10; 2nd 7; 3rd 5. 25

26 Class 183: Art Theme Whatever A piece of work using any medium acrylic, water colour, marker pens etc year olds 1st 25; 2nd 15; 3rd 10 Please state size of exhibit on entry form. Class 184: Model Farm Theme using recycled materials. Confined to primary school children. Maximum size 16 x 12 (please state age and School on entry form). 1st 25; 2nd 15; 3rd 10 EGGS (Entry Fee 2) The Judges shall not award a prize unless there is sufficient merit, and no second prize will be awarded unless there are three or more entries, the property of different owners. Class 185: Half-dozen hen eggs White 1st, 10; 2nd; 7; 3rd; 5. Class 186: Half-dozen hen eggs Brown 1st, 10; 2nd; 7; 3rd; 5. Class 187: Half-dozen hen eggs Tinted 1st, 10; 2nd; 7; 3rd; 5. Class 188: Half-dozen Duck Eggs 1st, 10; 2nd; 7; 3rd; 5. POULTRY (Entry fee 2) The Judges shall not award a prize unless there is sufficient merit, and no second prize will be awarded unless there are three or more entries, the property of different owners. Class 189: Laying Hen any breed. 1st - 10; 2nd - 7; 3rd - 5. Class 190: Best Male - Cockerel 1st - 10; 2nd - 7; 3rd - 5. Class 191: Best Bantam 1st - 10; 2nd - 7; 3rd - 5. Class 192: Best pair of ducks (any breed) 1st - 10; 2nd - 7; 3rd - 5. Class 193: Best Goose / Gosling 1st - 10; 2nd - 7; 3rd - 5. Class 194: Best Purebred Poultry exhibit 1st - 10; 2nd - 7; 3rd - 5. O DRISCOLL CUP FOR CHAMPION BIRD. 26

27 PHOTOGRAPHIC SECTION Prize money kindly sponsored by McNamara Solicitors, Pearse Street, Nenagh. (Entry fee 2) The Judges shall not award a prize unless there is sufficient merit, and no second prize will be awarded unless there are three or more entries, the property of different owners. Entries must not have been previously shown. Class 195: Agricultural Scene. 1st - 10; 2nd - 7; 3rd - 5 Class 196: Summer in Ireland 1st - 10; 2nd - 7; 3rd - 5. Class 197: Love is.. 1st - 10; 2nd - 7; 3rd - 5. Class 198: Sporting Event 1st - 10; 2nd - 7; 3rd - 5. Class 199: Open (any subject, size 10 x 8 and mounted) 1st - 10; 2nd - 7; 3rd - 5. RULES 1. Photographs to be mounted. Maximum photo size for Classes 192 to 195 is 5 x Any work having won at a previous show is not eligible. 3. Exhibits to be the work of the exhibitor. Special Prize: Prize for the best overall picture, to be selected from winners of the above Classes kindly sponsored by Denis Finnerty Photo Centre. FERRET SHOWING AND RACING All ferrets to be registered before showing and racing - Handlers name, ferrets name. 2 per entry. ENTRIES TAKEN ON FIELD FROM 11.30am Ferrets raced in pairs, winner of each race kept back, winners then raced and so on until we have an overall 2 ferret final. That will leave us with a winning Hob and Jill and the Judge can pick an overall from that. SHOWING starts at 1pm. RACING starts at 3pm. Showing Class 1. Jills - Albino Class 2. Jills - Polecat Class 3. Jills - Any other type. Class 4. Hobs - Albino Class 5. Hobs - Polecat Class 6. Hobs - Any other type Racing Class 7. Jills - Albino Class 8. Jills - Polecat Class 9. Jills - Any other type. Class 10. Hobs - Albino Class 11. Hobs - Polecat Class 12. Hobs - Any other type 27