WEDNESDAY 30TH NOVEMBER 2016

33 SHOW CATTLE Judge: Mr P Lafferty, London

Judging starts at 10.00am

Sale to commence at 12.00pm Order of Sale - Supreme Champion Beast

Reserve Champion Beast, Other show cattle in lot order

185 SHOW LAMBS Judge: Mr R Leach, Warmington

Judging starts at 9.30am

ALL SHOW LAMBS TO BE IN BY 8.00AM

Order of Sale - Commercial Lambs at 10.00am followed by The Show Lambs in lot order

President: Mr John Morris Chairman: Mr Daniel Slade Vice Chairman: Mr James Ludgate Show Secretary: Miss Charlotte Baxter & Miss Georgina Haigh

ecretary: Miss Jonquil Jones

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PAST PRESIDENTS

1987 John Bull 2002 Geoff Curtis 1888 Alan Curtis 2003 Boris Johnson MP 1989 Mick Hawkett 2004 Chris Stone 1990 Bob Williams 2005 Chris Stone 1991 R Spencer-Bernard 2006 Charles Behrens 1992 Sir H Aubery- Fletcher 2007 Bernard Taylor 1993 Major J C Blakesley MBE 2008 Andrew Duffy 1994 J Wills 2009 Philip Parrott 1995 Jim Dance 2010 Paul Clayson 1996 Ron Rixon 2011 Eddie Bullman 1997 John Hussey 2012 Tim Sydenham 1998 Peter Bailey 2013 Andrew Reid 1999 Peter Goss 2014 Adrian Covington 2000 Brian Lloyd 2015 Richard Ivory 2001 Brian Lloyd

CHARITY

In 2015 we all raised £1,255.

The Prime Stock Show committee are very pleased to report that all the proceeds from the raffle/lottery, which took place at last year’s show dinner, were allocated to the following charities:

Thames Valley & Chiltern Air Ambulance Service Cancer Care Stoke Mandeville

This year we shall be supporting the same charities again.

SUPREME CHAMPION BEAST

£200

With the ‘Vale of Aylesbury Cattle’ Challenge Cup Restricted to entries in Classes 1-4

Sponsored by Strutt and Parker, Oxford

RESERVE CHAMPION BEAST - £50

With the ‘O J Barley’ Challenge Cup Restricted to entries in Classes 1-4 Sponsored by County Insurance

BEST BEAST OPPOSITE SEX TO THE CHAMPION - £25

With the ‘W H F Brunskill’ Challenge Cup £50 product voucher kindly donated by Allflex

Restricted to entries in Classes 1-4

THAME MARKET REGULAR CONSIGNOR CHAMPIONSHIP PRIZE

FOR THE BEST STEER or HEIFER - ANY BREED with the Calor Gas Challenge Cup to the Winner

For entries made in classes 1-4 from a consignor who has sold either 50 Cattle or who has consigned cattle on at least 10 occasions through Thame Farmers Auction Mart Ltd

since the 1st December 2011 1st - £100 2nd - £50

FOR THE BEST BUTCHER'S BEAST BRED & FED BY

THE EXHIBITOR with the H S Mole & Son Cup to the Winner

Entries for this Class can be from any one of Classes 1-10. Exhibitors must indicate on the Entry form each entry for this class

1st - £10 2nd - £6 3rd - £4

SPECIAL CHALLENGE CUP & £50 PRESENTED BY THAME MARKET

FOR THE BEST BEAST IN THE SHOW which was purchased from Thame Market and has remained the property of the

Exhibitor. To be taken from Classes 1- 10 Kindly Sponsored by Abbotts Office Solutions, Thame

SHOW CATTLE CLASSES SPECIAL PRIZES, CUPS AND BREED SOCIETY PRIZES

SPECIAL PRIZES, CUPS & BREED SOCIETY PRIZES Exhibitors must specify on the Entry Form any entries for the following Cups and Awards in order to be eligible: A. IAN MACLAREN CUP For the Best Aberdeen-Angus or Aberdeen-Angus Cross in Show. Also THE SOUTH-EAST OF ENGLAND ABERDEEN ANGUS CLUB will donate a prize of £15 for the best beast in the show sired by a named registered Aberdeen Angus Bull. D. THE BRITISH CHAROLAIS CATTLE SOCIETY will award a special prize to the exhibitor of the Best Beast sired by a Charolais. E. THE BRITISH LIMOUSIN CATTLE SOCIETY will donate a special prize to the Best Beast sired by a Limousin and £50 donated by the East Midlands Limousin Cattle Breeders Club. F. THE BRITISH BLUE CATTLE SOCIETY will award an engraved Whiskey Glass and a Champion rosette to the Best Beast sired by a registered British Blue. G. THE BRITISH SIMMENTAL CATTLE SOCIETY will award an engraved Whiskey Glass and a Champion rosette to the Best Beast sired by a registered Simmental. H. BREEDER/FEEDER PRIZE I. THAME MARKET PURCHASED J. THE SUFFOLK SHEEP SOCIETY will donate a tie to the best pen of lambs sired by a Suffolk. H. THE BELTEX SHEEP SOCIETY will donate £50 to the best pen of lambs sired by a Beltex tup. THE ‘JOSH TARRY’ MEMORIAL TROPHY will be awarded to the heaviest bullock in the show (automatic entry) with a prize of £50. THE ‘COUNTY TOWN’ CHALLENGE CUP to the highest point’s winner in the show with a prize of £25 (automatic entry) - Kindly Sponsored by Countrywide

SHOW CATTLE Judge: Mr P Lafferty

PRIZE MONEY FOR CLASSES 1 - 5 1st - £50 2nd - £25 3rd - £15

CLASS 1 Best Butcher's Steer of a Continental Breed or Cross – any

weight, with the ‘EW Towler’ Challenge Cup Kindly Sponsored by Stow Ag LOT 1 MISS J L BRITNELL, Chinnor B Blue x LOT 2 MJ DICKENS & FAMILY, Little Horwood Limousin x LOT 3 GR FOUNTAINE, Beachampton Limousin LOT 4 B FRANKLIN, Murcott Limousin x LOT 5 D PLESTED, Chinnor Limousin x

CLASS 2 Best Butcher's Maiden Heifer of a Continental Breed or Cross

– any weight, with the ‘Norman Jerrams’ Challenge Cup Kindly Sponsored by Fisher German LOT 6 MJ DICKENS & FAMILY, Little Horwood B Blue x LOT 7 R F FOUNTAINE & P BODILY, Beachampton Limousin x LOT 8 D PLESTED, Chinnor B Blue x LOT 9 D PLESTED, Chinnor Limousin x LOT 10 D PLESTED, Chinnor B Blue x LOT 11 S WEBSTER, Leighton Buzzard B Blue x

CLASS 3 Best Butcher’s Steer or Heifer by a Native sire, with the ‘A B

Cutler’ Cup. The ‘Hubert East’ Memorial Challenge Cup will be awarded to the highest placed 100% native bred steer or heifer

Kindly Sponsored by NorCal Vets LOT 12 GR FOUNTAINE, Beachampton A Angus x LOT 13 R L & J M PRIDDLE, Boarstall S Devon x

CLASS 5 Best Baby Beef Animal born 1st November 2015 and later to

be haltered, led & shown Kindly Sponsored by Lloyds

LOT 15 MJ DICKENS & FAMILY, Little Horwood Limousin x

PRIZE MONEY FOR CLASSES 6 – 11 1st - £30 2nd - £20 3rd - £10

CLASS 6 Best Single Unhaltered Steer or Heifer shown by a vendor that

has not won a 1st or 2nd prize in a haltered class at Thame Fatstock Show in the last 2 years, with the ‘Reader & Son’ Cup

Kindly Sponsored by Norbrook Laboratories LOT 16 MISS J L BRITNELL, Chinnor B Blue x LOT 17 MISS J L BRITNELL, Chinnor Limousin x LOT 18 H J BROOKS & SON, Hertford B Blue x LOT 19 H J BROOKS & SON, Hertford B Blue x LOT 20 J A DREWE, Didcot Limousin x LOT 21 J A DREWE, Didcot Limousin x LOT 22 B FRANKLIN, Murcott Limousin x LOT 23 HB & LJ LEAR, Creslow Limousin LOT 24 J & R MORRIS, Easington Charolais LOT 25 J & R MORRIS, Easington Charolais

CLASS 8 Best Butcher's Pair of Steers of a Continental Breed or

Cross, with the ‘L F Jollye’ Challenge Cup Kindly Sponsored by D J Waters Contracting LOT 26/27 D PLESTED, Chinnor Limousin x

CLASS 9 Best Butcher's Pair of Heifers of a Continental Breed or

Cross, with the ‘Coopers Court’ Challenge Cup Kindly Sponsored by Lightfoots LOT 28/29 HB & LJ LEAR, Creslow Limousin

CLASS 10A Best Fed Cull Cow over 30 months of age, haltered or unhaltered Kindly Sponsored by Shearwell Data LOT 30 J A DREWE, Didcot B Blue x LOT 31 WG & SW JONES, Upper Winchendon Simmental x LOT 32 HB & LJ LEAR, Creslow Limousin LOT 33 HB & LJ LEAR, Creslow Limousin

SHOW SHEEP

CHAMPION PEN OF LAMBS £100

With the ‘Vale of Aylesbury Sheep’ Challenge Cup Sponsored by Heygate and Sons Ltd

RESERVE CHAMPION PEN OF LAMBS

£50

With the ‘Sidney Wheeler’ Challenge Cup Sponsored by Pike, Smith and Kemp

Judge: Mr R Leach

PRIZE MONEY FOR CLASSES 11 - 14 1st - £20 2nd - £14 3rd - £12

**Any show lambs not in the market by 8.00am

will be sent to the commercial pens.**

**All sheep classes are kindly sponsored by NFU Mutual, Milton Branch**

CLASS 11 Best Pen of 5 Texel x or Beltex x Lambs – any weight

BARTON ABBEY FARMS, Middle Barton 1 PEN N DEELEY, Caversfield 2 PENS D W GURNEY & SON, Stoke Hammond 2 PENS A T IVORY & SON, Gaddesden Row 6 PENS R L & J M PRIDDLE, Boarstall 1 PEN A S REID, Mill Hill 1 PEN P & E ROADS, Dinton 2 PENS T R SMITH, Stoke Talmage 1 PEN

CLASS 12 Best Pen of 5 of any Continental breed or cross Lambs - any weight

BARTON ABBEY FARMS, Middle Barton 1 PEN MISS I BOWDEN, Frieth 1 PEN N DEELEY, Caversfield 1 PEN D W GURNEY & SON, Stoke Hammond 2 PENS R L & J M PRIDDLE, Boarstall 2 PENS T R SMITH, Stoke Talmage 1 PEN

CLASS 13 Best Pen of 5 Lambs Sired by a Suffolk or any other Native Breed – any weight

BARTON ABBEY FARMS, Middle Barton 1 PEN MISS I BOWDEN, Frieth 4 PENS R L & J M PRIDDLE, Boarstall 2 PENS

CLASS 14 Best Pen of Five Lambs of any breed shown by an Exhibitor who is under 26 years of age on Show Day, with the ‘Sir Gifford Fox’ Cup

Note: These lambs not to be shown in any other class

MISS ELEANOR BARLOW, Rowsham 1 PEN MISS ISOBEL BOWDEN, Frieth 1 PEN MISS GEE CRABTREE, Great Horwood 1 PEN MISS EDIE IVORY, Gaddesden Row 1 PEN WILLIAM IVORY, Gaddesden Row 1 PEN MISS KATIE REID, Mill Hill 1 PEN

The Show Committee would like to thank the following sponsors…

Strutt & Parker, Oxford – Main Sponsor Abbotts Office Solutions

Aberdeen Angus Cattle Society Allflex

AMC Ltd Barclays Bank

Beltex Sheep Society British Charolais Cattle Society

British Blue Cattle Society British Limousin Cattle Society

British Simmental Cattle Society British Wool Marketing Board

Britnell Transport L Buxton & Sons

Countrywide Farmers County Insurance Cox & Robinsons

DJW Agricultural Contractors Ltd East Midlands Limousin Club

Farol Ltd Firs Garage

Fisher German, Thame Glencore

GLW Feeds Heygate and Sons Ltd

Kimblewick Hunt Lightfoots Solicitors

Lloyds Bank NFU, Great Milton

Norbrook Laboratories Norcal Veterinary Services

Pike, Smith and Kemp Richardsons Accountants

South East England Aberdeen Angus Club Shearwell Data

Stow Ag Suffolk Sheep Society

Whaddon Farm Livestock Transport

SALE DAYS

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