LURGAN AND DISTRICT HORSEAND CATTLE SHOW SOCIETY LTD.

(1912 – 2013)

101st SHOW On Saturday 1st June 2013

in Lurgan Park

PRIZE SCHEDULECATTLE CLASSES - GOAT CLASSES

SHEEP CLASSES – POULTRY CLASSESJudging Commences 10.00 a.m. sharp

Entries Close 18th May 2013

(By kind permission of Craigavon Borough Council)

CATTLE:Mr. John Harrison, 32 Annaghanoon Road, Waringstown. Tel: (028) 3888 1974.

SHEEP:Mr. & Mrs. D. Riley, 24 Knocknamuckley Road, Portadown. Tel: (028) 3883 1425.

GOATS: Mr. John Harrison, 32 Annaghanoon Road, Waringstown. Tel: (028) 3888 1974

POULTRY:Miss Aileen Smyth, 36 Gilpin Park, Dollingstown. Tel: (028) 3832 9956.

HORSE & PONY:Mrs. Pennie Bunting, ‘Mandalay’, 65 Derryhirk Road, Dungannon.

Tel: (028) 3885 1149 (Separate Schedule)CARRIAGE CLASSES:Mrs. Marion PentlandTRADE STANDS:

Mrs. Michele Doran, 4 Reaskcor Road, Dungannon. Tel: 07732 172 214

PETS:Entries taken on field.

HOME INDUSTRIES: (Separate Schedule) Apply:

Mrs. Noelle Menaul, 1 Berkley Court, Banbridge Tel: (028) 4062 8974

PERMITSPLEASE PRESENT ALL DOCUMENTS TO MR. MARK WOODS

AT TRAILER BESIDE CATTLE ARENA.IT IS EXHIBITORS RESPONSIBILITY

TO HAVE DOCUMENTS CORRECTLY COMPLETED

ENTRIES - These must be made on the enclosed formto the appropriate Section Secretary. (see below)

CLOSING DATE FOR ALL CLASSES: SATURDAY 18th MAY, 2013NO ENTRIES taken by phone and strictly NO LATE ENTRIES

NO REFUNDS / NO EXCHANGES

ENTRIES

SECRETARIES

LURGAN AND DISTRICT HORSE AND CATTLESHOW SOCIETY LIMITED

PATRON: MR. HUGH HARRISPRESIDENT: MR. WILLIAM MARTIN, MRCVS

VICE CHAIRPERSON: Mr. David Riley, 24 Knocknamuckley Road, Portadown. (028) 3883 1425

HON. GENERAL SECRETARY & TREASURER: Mrs. Michele Doran, 4 Reaskcor Road,Dungannon. 07732 172 214. Email: michele.doran@btinternet.com.

ASST. HON. SECRETARY: Mrs. Noelle Menaul, 1 Berkley Court, Banbridge. (028) 4062 8974Mrs. Mary McCluskey, 11 The Palms, Portadown (028) 3834 0461

ASST. HON. TREASURER: Mrs. Margaret Harkness, Cedar Lodge, Clogher Road, HillsboroughMs Lisa Curry, Drumgor Park, Craigavon

HORSE & PONY SECRETARY: Mrs. Pennie Bunting, ‘Mandalay’, 65 Derryhirk Road,Dungannon. (028) 3885 1149.

P.R.O.: Miss Helen Sands, 49 Clarendon Park, Maralin BT67 0RT. (028) 9261 1624HON. AUDITORS: Miller McCleary & Co., Quaker Buildings, Lurgan.HON. LIFE MEMBERS: Mr. H. Latimer, Mr. D. Riley, Mrs. M. Bloomer M.B.E.HEALTH & SAFETY OFFICER: Mr. Peter Ruffold

HON. VETERINARY SURGEONSW. H. Martin, Esq., M.R.C.V.S.

M. Mulholland, Esq., M.R.C.V.S.P.A. Murray Esq., M.R.C.V.S.

BANKERS: Danske Bank, Market Street, LurganSOLICITORS: P.A. Duffy & Company Solicitors, Coalisland

OFFICIAL PHOTOGRAPHER: Mr. Stevie Brennan

OTHER OFFICE BEARERS

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Horse & Pony Chair Mr. Alex MartinHorse & Pony Secretary Mrs. Pennie BuntingChair Cattle Mr. William GibsonCattle Secretary Mr. John Harrison Chair Sheep Mr. Robert HolmesSheep Secretary Mr. David & Mrs. Stella RileyChair Goat Mrs. Mary BloomerGoat Secretary Mr. John HarrisonChair Poultry Mr. Trevor GardinerPoultry Secretary Miss Aileen SmythH.I. Chair Miss Helen SandsH.I. Secretary Mrs. Noelle MenaulVintage Mr. John HarrisonTrade Stands Mrs. Michele Doran

DIRECTORSMrs. M. Bloomer M.B.E., Mr. A. Dawson, Mr. W. Gibson,

Mr. H. Harris, Mrs. N. Menaul, Mr. G. McCluskey, Mr. D. Riley,

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SAFETY REGULATIONS AT LURGAN SHOW1. No Pesticide may be introduced to the Show Grounds other than under the provisions of

the Food and Environment Protection Act of 1985 and the Control of PesticidesRegulations 1986.

2. All injuries must be reported to one of the Safety Officer immediately so that he cantake the necessary action under the appropriate regulations.

3. Safety Officers - Mrs. Pennie Bunting, Mrs. Michele Doran, Mr. Gerald McCluskey,Mr. Peter Ruffold,

4. The Storage of gas in containers must be in accordance with HSE Guidance Note CS4.5. Static exhibits must be erected in a way that ensures they do not present a risk to any

person during the event.6. Any ropes, chains or other devices used to tow trailers on or off the event site must have

been thoroughly inspected.7. Due attention must be paid to all direction and warning signs, especially those relating to

pedestrian junctions. Speed at all times must be governed by the conditions.8. The Police must be consulted on matters concerned with traffic flow.9. All vehicles, carts and trailers used to transport visitors must comply with current safety

and road traffic legislation. Every precaution must be taken for the safety of those beingcarried e.g. mounting and dismounting must be carried out only from stationary vehicles.

10. All demonstrations at exhibits must be of such a nature that there is no foreseeablepossibility of injury to either the operator or the public.

ANIMALS11. Animals must be kept under control at all times and separated from the public as far as this

proves possible.12. The organisers will attempt to ensure compliance with HSE Guidance Note GS 36 as far

as the showing of bulls is concerned. Handlers should be conversant with these notes.13. For emergencies such as with fighting or fractious animals the arrangement shall be

immediate removal to the trailer, horse box or lorry.14. An excited or aggressive animal shall be removed immediately to its own transport vehicle.15. Children or inexperienced members of the public shall not be permitted to handle large or

potentially dangerous animals.16. All dogs at the Show shall be permanently on lead and they should preferably not be

brought near other animals.17. To permit free movement of Fire and Emergency Vehicles, no roads shall be blocked by

vehicles or exhibits at any time. Windsor Avenue Entry.18. All Show Officials should acquaint themselves with the siting of items required for

emergencies, such as fire fighting equipment etc.19. In addition to the Public Address System communication equipment will be available at the

secretary’s caravan.CHILDREN20. Every precaution must be taken to ensure the safety of children and to this end every Show

Official and Exhibitor shall take care to see that children are safeguarded from animals andmachinery and no children under the age of 13 shall be permitted to handle, ride or havecontrol of any animal, machine or vehicle which might reasonably be foreseen as likely tocause injury to himself or any other person.

21. First Aid facilities will be clearly sign-posted.22. All supplying food on the site must comply with current hygiene legislation.23. Petrol shall not be stored on the site.24. All paths, roads, steps and walkways must be kept clear and free of all obstruction.

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ENTRIES CLOSE – SATURDAY, 18th MAY, 2013

SPECIAL NOTICE TO EXHIBITORS

The Society gratefully acknowledges the grants of:

Tesco

Craigavon Borough Council

Department of Agriculture

SAFETY - We ask all Exhibitors to treat safety at the Show as a Priority.

SAFETY OFFICERSMrs. Michele Doran, Mr. Gerald McCluskey

Mr. Peter Ruffold, Mrs. Pennie Bunting

ATTENTION ALL CATTLE EXHIBITORSTESTING FOR BRUCELLOSIS MUST BE WITHIN

TIME LIMITS & RESTRICTIONSADHERRED TO AS OUTLINED BY DARD .

ALL ENTRY FORMSCAN BE

DOWNLOADED ATwww.blearyruralcommunity.com

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GENERAL SHOW RULES

1. Parties intending to compete for prizes must lodge with the Secretary a list of animals forcompetition, numbered according to the Prize List, not later than the CLOSING DATE,accompanied by Entry Fees, and a declaration signed by the Exhibitors stating that theanimals are bona fide their property, and have been in their possession for at least onemonth preceeding the Show, else they will not be entered. Forms of Entry and Declarationto be had on application to the Secretary.

2. Animals for competition or otherwise, in order that they may be properly classified, shouldbe at the Show Yard at Eight o’clock on the morning of the Show, and cannot be admittedafter half-past Nine.

3. One servant or caretaker only for each lot will be admitted, and he must continue in chargeof this lot. Bulls must be secured by a ring or screw in the nose, with a chain or ropeattached. The competing stock to be distinguished by numbers only, and the owner’s nameshall not be made known until the premiums are decided.

4. The arrangement of the Show will be conducted by a Committee of Management. Allpersons entering the Showyard are subject to the direction of the Stewards and Secretary.

5. No person will be permitted to interfere with or to crowd around the Judges whenadjudicating; competitors so doing will forfeit their claims to Prizes.

6. The decision of the Judges shall be final as to merit. Objections to any exhibit must bemade in writing, signed by the objector, lodged with the Secretary before 3 o’clock on theday of the Show. Such objections will be considered by the Executive Committee, whosedecisions shall be final; a deposit of £25.00 to accompany the statement of objection,which will be forfeited should the Committee consider the objection to be frivolous.

7. No diseased animal can be admitted, and should any animal manifest symptoms ofdisease during the exhibition they must immediately be removed from the premises on anorder being given to that effect by the Secretary.

8. The Judges shall have power to award Prizes according to the merits of the animalsexhibited, or to withhold them altogether if the animals shown are not considered worthyof such distinction. Where 2 entries appear in a class 1st prize only will be awarded.Where 3 entries appear in a class 1st and 2nd prizes only will be awarded.

9. No person shall be allowed to act as judge in any Class in which he is a Competitor.10. The ages of Horses, Bulls, Cows, Heifers and Calves to date from the 1st January in the

year of their birth.11. The Judge will be specially instructed not to award a Prize to any unsound Horse

(lameness or any other injury produced by accidental causes not to be consideredunsoundness), but in all cases Horses having constitutional ailments must at once berejected.

12. Stewards of the Ground will be appointed, whose duty it will be to attend each Section ofJudges, and point out the different Classes and affix the Premium Cards to the successfulanimals as soon as the Judges shall have made their awards.

13. The Stewards will confine themselves to the duties of their respective departments, exceptwhen, in case of emergency, their aid is sought by the Secretary.

14. Persons desiring to exhibit Agricultural implements and Machinery can have particulars onmaking application to the Secretary.

15. Entrance Fees will be charged on each Head or Lot or Stock, payable when notice of entryis given. For particulars of fees see Classes.

NO ENTRY WILL BE ACCEPTED UNLESS ACCOMPANIED BY ENTRY FEES

NO REFUND/EXCHANGE ON ENTRIES

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16. The Society reserves the right to reject any Entry they think fit and to combine orcancel any Class or Event that is insufficiently filled.

17. No stock or article to be removedfrom the Show Ground before 4 p.m.

18. The Committee will not be responsible for any mistakes in the Entry Forms or theCatalogue and any person guilty of misrepresentation or fraud will forfeit any prizeawarded and the Prize or Prizes so forfeited may be awarded to the next best competitor.

19. Should any dispute arise for which a special rule is not provided, such matter in disputeshall be referred to the General Committee, whose decision shall be final, and in no casecan there be an appeal to law.

20. The Committee will be most anxious for the care and safety of the exhibits, but itmust be distinctly understood by exhibitors and all persons that the Committee willnot be responsible for the loss, detention or of damage to any specimens or otherproperty, whether arising from incidents or any other cause whatever, or from anyact of omission by themselves, their officers, servants, agent or otherwise.

21. Exhibitors making Entries to the value of £5.00 will receive one free pass per Exhibitorto the Show, not transferable.

22. When an animal is entered in more than one class, and is awarded a Prize in the Class inwhich it is first judged, the Prize Card and rosette must be removed from the animal beforeentering the Judging Ring for the second or succeeding judgings.

23. In the event of Show ceasing to function, all Cups in connection with the Show become theproperty of the Society and must be returned to the Secretary before 31st May followingshow at which it was won.

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Trade Stands

AVENUE ROADCattle, Sheep, Goats, Poultry, Showing Classes

WINDSOR AVENUEPEDESTRIAN ONLY +VINTAGE VEHICLES

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CATTLE SECTIONN.B. For Safety, Cattle must be taken at once to the Central Handling Area on arrival and kept

there until end of the Parade. Failure to comply may result in immediate disqualification.The Society reserves the right to reject any entry they think unfit and to combine

or cancel any class or event that is insufficiently filled.ENTRY CLOSING DATE - SATURDAY 18th MAY, 2013

NO REFUNDS OR EXCHANGESEntries to Secretary: Mr. John Harrison, 32 Annaghanoon Road, Waringstown

Tel: 028 3888 1974Chairman: Mr. W. Gibson, Lismaine Road, Magheralin. 028 9261 1294

Chief Cattle Steward: Mr. V. Brownlee 07711 804 047Announcer: Mrs. Margaret McQuiston

PRIZEWINNERS PARADE 2.30p.m.All Prizewinners requested to participate this year.

JUDGESAyrshires Mr Joe KennedyShorthorn Dairy Mr Joe KennedyShorthorn Beef Mr Ian McFarlaneHolstein Mr Joe KennedyJersey Mr Joe Kennedy Angus Mr John BlackburnHereford Mr Dessie MartinCharolais Mr Stephen SomervilleSimmental Mr Michael RobsonLimousin Mr Karl ConnellBlonde d'Aquitaine Mr Ian McFarlaneBritisih Blue Mr Alan ClellandIrish Moiled Ms Libby ClarkeDexters Ms Libby ClarkeAny Other Rare or Minority Breed Ms Libby ClarkeJunior Handling Mrs Margaret KingCommercial Cattle Mr Dessie MartinChampion Dairy Pairs, Dairy Cow/Heifer

& NISA Dairy Qualifiers Mr Robert GrayChampion Beef Pairs, Champion Beef

& NISA Beef Qualifiers Mr John CurrieShow Championship Mr Brian KingShow Ring Co-ordinator

& Chief Cattle Steward: Mr. V. BrownleeSTEWARDS: Mr Stuart Brownlee, Mr Melvin Davison, Mr Ross Hanna, Mr Trevor Irwin,

Mr David Malcolmson, Mr William White, Mr Harold Stevenson, Miss Claire Beckett, Mr John McEvoy.Judges and Stewards are kindly requested to meet at the co-ordinator’s Trailer at 9.30 a.m.where catalogues etc will be on supply.

MAkE SURE YOU PREPARE THE NECESSARY PERMITS AND PRESENT TO MR. MARk WOODS FOR STAMPING AND RETURN AT

PERMIT TRAILER BESIDE CATTLE LAWN

ALL CLASSES OPEN UNLESS OTHERWISE STATEDJUDGING COMMENCES AT 10.00 a.m. SHARP

Any animal not in the Ring when judging of its class commences will be disqualified.ENTRY FEE - All Classes £5.00 except where otherwise stated. Cheques made payable toLurgan Show.

Full details must be given on Entry Forms with correct fee.PRIZE - 1st, £15.00; 2nd, £10.00; 3rd, £5.00. (Except where otherwise stated).

PLEASE NOTE - The Handlers are responsible for the safety of animals, Fractious animals must be returned to the trailer.

PURE BRED CATTLECattle in Pure Bred Dairy Classes must be registered in Herd Book or in Class A, B, C or D of

the Supplementary Register.

SHORTHORNSJudge: DAIRY – Mr. Joe kennedy BEEF – Mr. Ian McFarlaneThe ‘DERRYADD PERPETUAL CUP’ for the best pair of Beef Shorthorn not necessarily

the property of one exhibitor.The ‘CREAMLINE’ PERPETUAL CUP, presented by Messrs. Creamline Ltd., Lurgan for the

Champion Dairy Shorthorn.The ‘GRATTAN’ CHALLENGE CUP, presented by Messrs. V. Grattan Ltd. for Champion

Dairy Shorthorn Heifer.BEEF SHORTHORNCLASS 1 – Beef Shorthorn Cow or Heifer, in milk or in calf, any age.CLASS 2 – Pedigree Beef Shorthorn Heifer born after 1st September 2010 and up to 31st

August 2012.CLASS 3 – Pedigree Beef Shorthorn Calf (Male or Female) born on or after 1st September

2011.DAIRY SHORTHORNCLASS 4 – Dairy Shorthorn Heifer born on or after 1st September 2010.CLASS 5 – Dairy Shorthorn Cow or Heifer, in milk or in calf.

AYRSHIRESJudge: Mr. Joe kennedyThe ‘McMURRAY’ Perpetual Challenge Cup, presented by Douglas McMurray Esq.,

Banbridge for Champion Ayrshire.CLASS 6 – Maiden Heifer.CLASS 7 – Heifer, in calf.CLASS 8 – Heifer, in milk.CLASS 9 – Cow, in milk or in calf.

Champion £50 Voucher Reserve Champion £25 VoucherChampion & Reserve Champion Special Prizes sponsored by Deosan Farm Hygiene

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ENTRY FORMS CAN BE DOWNLOADED ATwww.blearyruralcommunity.com

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HOLSTEINJudge: Mr. Joe kennedyThe ‘EXPRESS FOODS’ Perpetual Cup, presented by Express Foods of Magheralin for

the Champion Holstein.

CLASS 10 – Maiden Heifer.CLASS 11 – Heifer, in calf.CLASS 12 – Heifer, in milk.CLASS 13 – Cow, in calf, any age.CLASS 14 – Cow in milk, any age.

McLarnon Feeds Sash to be presented to Champion HolsteinSpecial Prizes: £100 Champion £50 Reserve Champion

McLarnon Feeds kindly sponsor £300 Prize Fund

JERSEYSJudge: Mr. Joe kennedyThe ‘JOHN THOMPSON’ Perpetual Challenge Cup, presented by John Thompson and

Sons Ltd., for the Champion Jersey in the Show.CLASS 15 – Maiden Heifer.CLASS 16 – Heifer in calf.CLASS 17 – Heifer in milk.CLASS 18 – Cow in calf, any age.CLASS 19 – Cow in milk, any age.

Champion £50 Voucher Reserve Champion £25 Voucherkindly sponsored by Deosan Farm Hygiene

ABERDEEN ANGUSJudge: Mr. John BlackburnThe RUDDOCk Perpetual Challenge Cup presented by Mr. & Mrs. E. Ruddock,

Waringstown for the Champion Aberdeen Angus presented 2012CLASS 20 – Cow in calf, or having produced a calf during the 12 month prior to the showCLASS 21 – Heifer born in 2011CLASS 22 – Heifer born in 2012

THE NORTHERN IRELAND HOLSTEIN BREEDERS’ CLUB offers an award for theChampion Female pedigree Holstein exhibited by members of the Club.

This show is also included in the list to qualify for the BIBBY PERPETUAL CHALLENGETROPHY. This Trophy is awarded annually to the Exhibitor gaining the highest number ofpoints for Champions and Reserve Champions and 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th places at theRUAS Annual Show and likewise at selected Shows in Northern Ireland. Exhibitors, whomust be members of the Northern Ireland Holstein Breeders’ Club, may only countqualifying Shows in the County in which they reside. To Qualify names of animals mustappear on Entry forms.

CLASS 23 – Bull born on or before 31 December 2011CLASS 24 – Bull born in 2012CLASS 25 – Bull or heifer calf born in 2013CLASS 26 – Pair of animals, owned by the same exhibitor and entered in the above classes

HEREFORDSJudge: Mr. Dessie MartinThe ‘BURkE’ Perpetual Challenge Cup. Presented by Burkes of Cornascriebe, for

Champion Hereford.CLASS 27 – Bull, born on or before 31st August, 2011.CLASS 28 – Bull, born on or after 1st September, 2011.CLASS 29 – Cow, in calf or with calf at foot, born prior to 1st January, 2011.CLASS 30 – Heifer, born on or after 1st January, 2010 and on or before 31st August, 2012.CLASS 31 – Pedigree calf, born on or after 1st September, 2012.

CHAROLAISJudge: Mr. Stephen SomervilleThe ‘AUTOMART CUP’, presented by Automart Livestock Sales for the ChampionCharolais.CLASS 32 – Bull, born on or before 31st December 2011.CLASS 33 – Bull, born in 2012.CLASS 34 – Cow in calf or with calf at foot.CLASS 35 – Heifer, born on or before 31st December 2011.CLASS 36 – Heifer, born in 2012CLASS 37 – Calf, born in 2013.

N.B.:1. Cows in milk should either be shown with calf at foot or her calf should at least be on the

showground.2. All cows shown should have produced a calf naturally within the last 15 months.3. Any animal which has been used as an embryo transfer donor cannot be shown until she

has produced a calf by natural birth, and then will follow on from (2) above.

Entries close Saturday 18th May 20139

The Irish Aberdeen Angus Association will present the Champion Aberdeen Angus animal witha commerative medal. This animal must be registered in the Herdbook of the AberdeenAngus Cattle Society and be exhibited by a member of the Aberdeen Angus Cattle Society.The medal will only be presented if there are a minimum of 5 Aberdeen Angus cattleexhibited at the show. Rosettes will also be presented for the Champion and ReserveChampion of the show.

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Class 38H2 ENGINEERING CHAROLAIS CHAMPIONSHIP (NI)

Entry fee £5• The following classes will be held at QUALIFYING shows.• First and second placed animal in each Qualifying Charolais class will qualify for the

H2 Engineering Grand Charolais Final at Clogher Valley Show on Wednesday 31stJuly 2013

• Cattle entered must be in the British Herd book six months on the date of the GrandFinal of this championship.

• Owners of the cattle must be members of the NI Charolais Club. Cattle entered for thiscompetition must also be entered In their relevant classes at Clogher Valley Show.

• Qualifiers at local shows will receive a qualifying rosette and will be photographed forpre final coverage in local press

Bulls born from 1 April 2012 to 31 July 2012Bulls born from 1 August 2012 to 31 December 2012

Bulls born on or after 1 January 2013Heifers born 1 January 2012 to 30 June 2012

Heifers born 1 July 2012 to 31 December 2012Heifers born on or after 1 January 2013

£20.00 attendance money will be awarded to each qualifying animal that is exhibited atthe final at Clogher Valley Show.

Prize money in each of the 6 classes at the final will be:1st - £100.00; 2nd - £75.00; 3rd - £50.00; 4th - £30.00; 5th - £20.00.

Qualifying shows are: Ballymena; Ballymoney; Lurgan; Castlewellan; Armagh; Saintfield, Newry; Omagh; Clogher Valley.

Breeders who wish to join the NI Charolais Club should contact: The NICC secretary,Ann Orr, Email: annorr@btconnect.com or call 028 6634 2996 or visit theCharolaisni.com website to download a membership application.

SIMMENTALJudge: Mr. Michael RobsonThe ‘WILLIAM JOHNSTON’ Cup for the Champion SimmentalCLASS 39 – Cow, born before 1st January 2010, in calf or in milk having had at least one

calf.CLASS 40 – Cow or heifer, born in 2010, in calf or with calf at foot having had a calf by

three years old.CLASS 41 – Heifer, born on or after 1st January 2011, and on or before 30th June 2011.CLASS 42 – Heifer, born on or after 1st July 2011, and on or before 31st December 2011.CLASS 43 – Bull, born on or before 31st December 2011.CLASS 44 – Bull, born on or after 1st January 2012.CLASS 45 – Pair of Animal, bona fide the property of one exhibitor and entered in the

classes for which they are eligible.CLASS 46 – Calf, 12 months or under at Show.CLASS 47 – Young HandlerCLASS 48 – Best Exhibitor bred Simmental Calf six months or less on

date of Show.

Junior Heifer Derby £350 Prize Fund sponsored by Woodcraft kitchens, kilrea.

CLASS 49 – Woodcraft kitchens Junior Heifer Derby - Heifer born on or after 1/1/12 andup to 30/4/12

CLASS 50 – Woodcraft kitchens Junior Heifer Derby - Heifer born on or after 1/5/12 andup to 31/8/12

CLASS 51 – Woodcraft kitchens Junior Heifer Derby - Heifer born on or after 1/9/12 andup to 31/12/12First & Second Prize Winners from above three classes (49-51) will compete for

Champion & Reserve Junior Heifer Derby winner.Classes 49-51 – 1st Prize £50, 2nd £30, 3rd £20

Champion £30 – Reserve Champion £20 Prize money for classes 49-51 will be paid by sponsor on Show Day.

LIMOUSINJudge: Mr. karl ConnellTHE LURGAN SHOW SOCIETY TANkARD for the Champion LimousinCLASS 52 – Cow, any age in calf or having had a calf in the last 12 months.CLASS 53 – Heifer, born on or after 1st January two years prior to Show date and before

1st January one year prior to Show date.CLASS 54 – Heifer, born on or after 1st January on year prior to Show.CLASS 55 – Senior Bull born before 1st January on year prior to Show date.CLASS 56 – Junior Bull born on or after 1st January and on or before 31st December in

year prior to Show date.CLASS 57 – Bull or Heifer born on or after 1st January on year of Show.

£75 towards prizes in Classes 52-57 will be provided by the Limousin Club.Danske Bank Show Team of The Year Shield, points awarded from

1st to 3rd place in the above classes.

BLONDE Judge: Mr. Ian McFarlaneThe ULSTER FARMERS MART Perpetual Cup presented by the directors of the Ulster

Farmers Mart, Enniskillen for the Champion Blonde.CLASS 58 – Bull over 12 months.CLASS 59 – Cow, any age.CLASS 60 – Heifer over 12 months and under 21⁄2 years.CLASS 61 – Bull or Heifer Calf 12 months or under at Show.CLASS 62 – Young Handler Class. Under 14 years. CLASS 63 – Young Handler Class. 14 - 23 years.

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Lurgan Show this year is a points Show for British Simmental Competitions. Breeders areawarded points according to their placings towards the Danske Bank male and female ofthe year titles.

A pair of animals at each show also qualify for the Ivomec super pair of the year competitions- both of these competitions culminate in the finals at Enniskillen Show.

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BRITISH BLUES Judge: Mr. Alan ClelandCLASS 64 – Bull born on or before 31st December 2011CLASS 65 – Bull born on or after 1st January 2012CLASS 66 – Cow or Heifer born on or before 30th September 2011CLASS 67 – Heifer born on or after 1st October 2011 and before 30th May 2012CLASS 68 – Bull or Heifer calf under one year on Show DayCLASS 69 – Pair, the property of one exhibitor, entered in classes above.

IRISH MOILED CATTLEJudge: Ms. Libby ClarkeThe ‘’LURGAN SHOW TANkARD’ for Champion Rare/Traditional/Minority Breed in ShowCLASS 70 – Bull, any age.CLASS 71 – Cow, any age, in milk or in calf.CLASS 72 – Heifer in milk or in calf.CLASS 73 – Maiden Heifer, between 1 and 2 years on the date of the Show.CLASS 74 – Calf under 1 year on the date of the Show.

DEXTERJudge: Ms. Libby ClarkeCLASS 75 – Bull, any age.CLASS 76 – Cow, any age.CLASS 77 – Heifer, any age.CLASS 78 – Calf under 1 year on the date of the Show.

ANY OTHER RARE OR MINORITY BREEDJudge: Ms. Libby ClarkeCLASS 79 – Any other rare or minority breed - not exhibited in previous classes.

JUNIOR HANDLING CLASSESJudge: Mrs. Margaret kingNote: Parents are requested to ensure that competitors are practised and are capable of

handling the animal. One adult is welcome to enter the ring to ensure safety.In these Classes the appearance and skill of the exhibitor will be considered as well as

the appearance and conduct of the animal.The ‘WOODSIDE FARM’ Cup presented by Mr & Mrs W. Gibson, Maralin, for the overall

winner of the Junior Handling Classes. Presented 2012ENTRY FEE: £3.00 – £200 PRIZE FUND

PRIZES: 1st £12.00, 2nd £10.00, 3rd £8.00, 4th £6.00, 5th £4.00, 6th £3.00CHAMPION £20 RESERVE CHAMPION £10

CLASS 80 – Junior Dairy Handling shown by a person of 8 years - 14 years old on showday. Animal to be 12 months and under on show day.

CLASS 81 – Senior Dairy Handling shown by a person of 15 years and no older than 25years on show day. Animal to be 2 years or under on show day.

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CLASS 82 – Junior Beef Handling shown by a person of 8 years - 14 years old on showday. Animal to be 12 months and under on show day.

CLASS 83 – Senior Beef Handling shown by a person of 15 years and no older than 25years on show day. Animal to be 2 years or under on show day.

CUP AND CLASSES kINDLY SPONSORED BY WOODSIDE FARM, MARALIN

COMMERCIAL CATTLEJudge: Mr. Dessie MartinThe ‘BOVRIL’ Perpetual Cup presented by Messrs. Bovril Ltd., Maralin for Champion in Class 87All animals to be haltered and led.CLASS 84 – Suckled Calf born in 2010CLASS 85 – Store Heifer or BullockCLASS 86 – Beef Heifer or BullockCLASS 87 – Championship

The winner of class 87 will compete in class 96 Overall Championship.

CLASS 88THE McLARNON FEEDS/NISA DAIRY COW CHAMPIONSHIP 2013(Pedigree or Non Pedigree)All exhibitors wishing to qualify for the McLamon Feeds/NISA Dairy Cow Championship

Final must enter the name of their animal(s) in the show programme. The qualifiersfor the final will be the first and second prize winners in the McLamon Feeds/NISAclass. This qualifying class is open to all dairy animals at the show that have notalready qualified for the final.

To maximise attendance of qualifiers at the final, stewards will enquire from thequalifying exhibitors if it is their intention to show their animal at the final at AntrimShow on Saturday 27th July 2013.

In the event of qualifiers not wishing to attend the final then the judge will be asked toidentify further qualifying animals. Qualifying exhibitors who do not attend the finalmay be disqualified from competing in championships organised by NISA in 2014unless good reason is given for non-attendance. No exhibitor may qualify more thantwo animals at the final. Animals cannot qualify in dairy classes at Antrim Show forthe final.

McLamon staff will present special rosettes to the exhibitors of both qualifying animalsat each qualifying show.

Each animal shown at the final will receive an attendance voucher for ten bags ofMcLamon Feed.

The prizes are as follows:Champion £500 plus sash and Perpetual Shield

Exhibitor Bred Champion £I 00 plus sashBest Udder£ I 00 plus sashReserve Champion £300

Second Reserve Champion £2004th Place £1505th Place £1006th Place £50

All entry forms can be downloaded atwww.blearyruralcommunity.com

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CLASS 89LINDEN FOODS / NISA PEDIGREE BEEF HEIFER CHAMPIONSHIP 2013

For the best Pedigree Beef Heifer born on or after 1st January 2011Lurgan Show is a qualifying show for the Linden Foods / NISA Pedigree Beef Heifer

Championship organised by the Northern Ireland Shows Association. Eligible exhibitswill be those entered in their appropriate class at the show and included in the showcatalogue.

The two highest placed eligible animals will qualify for the final at the County LondonderryShow on Saturday 20 July 2013. To maximise attendance of qualifiers at the final,stewards will enquire from qualifying exhibitors if it is their intention to be present at thefinal. In the event of qualifying exhibitors not wishing to attend the final, the judge willbe asked to select further qualifying animals.

Animals cannot qualify at the show hosting the final.To maximise the promotion of the championship, qualifying exhibitors and their animals are

required to participate in Linden Foods promotional photographs at the final.No exhibitor may qualify more than two exhibits for the final.Exhibitors of qualifying animals who do not appear at the final may be disqualified from

participating in the 2014 championships unless an acceptable reason is given for suchabsence.

Prize Money1st Prize – £3002nd Prize – £200 3rd Prize – £1004th Prize – £50

Special sashes will be awarded to qualifiers and £20 will be given provided the qualifying cattle compete in the final.

CLASS 90BANk OF IRELAND I NISA JUNIOR BULL CHAMPIONSHIP 2013

For the best Junior Bull born on or after 1 January 2012Lurgan Show is a qualifying show for the Bank of Ireland/Northern Ireland Shows

Association Junior Bull Championship. Eligible exhibits will be those entered in theirappropriate class at the show and included in the show catalogue.

The two highest placed eligible animals will qualify for the final at the Clogher Valley Showon Wednesday 31 July 2013. To maximise attendance of qualifiers at the final, stewardswill enquire from qualifying exhibitors if it is their intention to be present at the final. Inthe event of qualifying exhibitors not wishing to attend the final, the judge will be askedto select further qualifying animals.

Animals cannot qualify at the show hosting the final.To maximise the promotion of the championship, qualifying exhibitors and their animals are

required to participate in Bank of Ireland promotional photographs at the final.No exhibitor may qualify more than two exhibits for the final.Exhibitors of qualifying animals who do not appear at the final may be disqualified from

participating in the 2014 championship unless an acceptable reason is given for suchabsence.

Prize Money1st Prize – £3002nd Prize – £2003rd Prize – £1004th Prize – £50

Special rosettes will be awarded to qualifiers and £20 will be given provided the qualifying cattle compete in the final.

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SPECIAL CLASSESCLASS 92 – The Best Pair of Dairy Females in the Show, any breed, property of one owner.The ‘LURGAN MILLING CO.’ Cup presented by the late Mr. H. C. Bodell, for the best pair

of Dairy Females.Judge: Mr. Robert Grey

PRIZES: 1st £100.00, 2nd £50.00 (Vouchers)CLASS 93 – THE CHAMPION DAIRY COW OR HEIFER IN SHOW.Judge: Mr. Robert GreyTHE ‘O’HARE’ PERPETUAL CUP, presented by J. J. O’Hare Ltd., Millers, Newry, for the

Champion Dairy Female in Show.PRIZES: 1st £100.00, 2nd £50.00 (Vouchers)

CLASS 94 – Best Pair Pedigree Beef Animals in the Show. Both to be entered by one owner.Judge: Mr. John Currie

PRIZES: 1st £100.00, 2nd £50.00 CLASS 95 – THE BANk OF IRELAND CHAMPION BEEF ANIMAL IN SHOWJudge: Mr. John Currie

PRIZES: 1st £100.00, 2nd £50.00

THE WAUGH FAMILY MEDAL, PRESENTED IN MEMORY OF THE LATEALEX WAUGH, FOR THE CHAMPION BEEF ANIMAL IN THE SHOW.

CLASS 91 THE IRISH SHOWS ASSOCIATION & CASTLEWELLAN & DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL SHOW PRESENT

The Ivan Porter – Osmonds British BlueYoung Bull Championship

Sponsored by: Ivan Porter-Osmonds, Ballyward, CastlewellanRULES AND CONDITIONS:1. The Competition is confined to young Pedigree British Blue Bull born on or after

1/10/12 and before 30/06/20132. Bulls must be registered with BBBCS and the bonafide property ofthe Exhibitor.3. Three animals may qualify from each selected show4. Exhibitors are allowed to qualify two animals for the final5 Qualified animals may not enter any other class on the day of the final other than

qualifying classes for other finals.1. These rules should be read in conjunction with the general rules

Entry Fee: To Qualifying Show £6. To Final £10.PRIZES: 1st 5 Litres Boviboost Drench.

2nd: 2 lh Litres Boviboost Drench3rd: 2 lh Litres Boviboost Drench4th-14th: 1 Litre Boviboost Drench

Ballymoney Newry Saintfield Lurgan OmaghFinal: CASTLEWELLAN SHOW - Saturday 13th July 2013

£600 Prize Fund

CLASSES 92 & 93 kINDLY SPONSORED BYGENUS - PRIZE WILL BE VOUCHERS

CLASS 95 kINDLY SPONSORED BY BANk OF IRELAND

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ENTRIES CLOSE – SATURDAY, 18th MAY, 2013

ALL ENTRY FORMSCAN BE

DOWNLOADED ATwww.blearyruralcommunity.com

CLASS 96 – THE DANSkE BANk SHOW CHAMPIONSHIP PRIZE FUND £150

Judge: Mr. Brian kingThe ‘Harrison’ Centennial Show Championship Cup presented by the Harrison family,

Waringstown for the Show Champion. Presented 2012.

PRIZES: 1st £100.00, 2nd £50.00The Show Championship to be judged between the Champion and Reserve ChampionBeef, Dairy and Commercial Animals in the Arena during the Prize Winners Parade ledby winner of Junior Handling Championship.

kindly sponsored by Danske Bank

HEALTH & SAFETY REGULATIONS DEMAND EXHIBITORS VEHICLES

BE PARkED BY 9am & DO NOT LEAVE BEFORE 4pm –

BY ORDER CBC

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CUPS AND SPECIAL PRIZESTHE DERRYADD PERPETUAL CUP for the best pair of Shorthorn females, not necessarily

the property of one exhibitor.THE CREAMLINE PERPETUAL CUP presented by Messrs Creamline Ltd. Lurgan for the

Champion Dairy Shorthorn.THE GRATTAN CHALLENGE CUP presented by Messrs V. Grattan Ltd. for the best Dairy

Shorthorn Heifer.THE McMURRAY PERPETUAL CHALLENGE CUP presented by Douglas McMurray Esq.

Banbridge for the Champion Ayrshire.THE ULSTER FARMER’S MART PERPETUAL CHALLENGE CUP, presented by the

Directors of the Ulster Farmers’ Mart Enniskillen, for the Champion Blonde.THE EXPRESS FOODS PERPETUAL CUP presented by Express Fodds, Magheralin for

the Champion Holstein.THE JOHN THOMPSON PERPETUAL CHALLENGE CUP presented by John Thompson

and Sons Ltd. for the Champion Jersey.THE RUDDOCK PERPETUAL CHALLENGE CUP presented by Mr. & Mrs. E. Ruddock,

Waringstown for the Champion Aberdeen Angus presented 2012.THE BURKE PERPETUAL CHALLENGE CUP presented by Burkes of Cornascriebe, for

Champion Hereford.THE AUTOMART CUP presented by Automart Livestock Sales for the Champion Charolais.THE LURGAN SHOW SOCIETY TANKARD presented by The Show Society for the

Champion Limousin. Presented 2012.THE WILLIAM JOHNSTON CUP for the Champion Simmental.THE LURGAN SHOW TANKARD for Champion Rare / Traditional / Minority Breed in Show.THE LURGAN MILLING CUP presented by The Late Mr. H. C. Bodell, for the best pair of

Dairy Females.THE O’HARE PERPETUAL CHALLENGE CUP presented by J. J. O’Hare Ltd., Millers,

Newry for the Champion Dairy Female in the Show.THE WAUGH FAMILY MEDAL presented in memory of the late Alex Waugh for the

Champion Beef Animal in the Show.THE BOVRIL PERPETUAL CHALLENGE CUP presented by Messrs Bovril Ltd., Maralin,

for the Champion Commercial Animal in Class 79.THE WOODSIDE FARM CUP presented by Mr. & Mrs. W. Gibson, Maralin, for the overall

winner in the Junior handling Classes. Presented 2012.THE HARRISON CENTENNIAL SHOW CHAMPIONSHIP CUP presented by the Harrison

family for the Champion Animal in the Show. Presented 2012.

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ENTRIES CLOSING DATE: SATURDAY 18th MAY 2013The Society reserves the right to reject any entry they think unfit and to combine

or cancel any class or event that is insufficiently filled.

NO REFUND/EXCHANGE ON ENTRYAlternatively, where a class has more than 8 entries, fifth and sixth Rosettes

will be awarded in addition to 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th prizes.ENTRY FEE: £4, Property of one exhibition £5

(Cheques made payable to Lurgan Show)

PRIZES: 1st - £10, 2nd - £6, 3rd - £4 4th - £2The Overall Champion will receive a Prize of £100 and Reserve Champion £50

Sponsored by: DANSkE BANkEach section Champion will receive £20 Voucher sponsored by Natural Nutrition Ltd.

Chair: Mr.Robert HolmesSecretary: Mr. & Mrs. D. Riley, 24 Knocknamuckley Road, Portadown. Tel: (028) 3883 1425

Announcer: Mr. Winston HumphriesJUDGES

SUFFOLk – Mr. David Duncan, CrumlinHAMPSHIRE – Mr. Andrew Fletcher, ComberTEXEL – Mr. Henry Gamble, BangorILE de FRANCE – Mr. Kenneth Brady, RathfrilandROUGE de I’OUEST – Mr. Samuel Bell, BanbridgeCHAROLLAIS – Mr. Samuel Flanaghan, KeadyBORDER LEICESTER – Mr. Robert Mulligan, BanbridgeANY OTHER BREED – Mr. Jim Carson, BallymenaZWARTBLE – Mr. Alex McAuley, GlenarmANY BREED – LISTED AS NATIVE OR TRADITIONAL BY THE RARE BREEDS SURVIVAL

TRUST – Mr. Jim Carson, BallymenaBELTEX – Mr. Colin Barnes, Dungannon

INTERBREED CHAMPION, NISA QUALIFIER, I.S.A. ALL IRELAND B.W.D.RENSBURG, CONTINENTAL SHEEP FINAL FOR EWE OR RAM ANY AGE - Mr. Ian Crawford, Ballymena

CROSSBRED EWE WITH TWIN LAMBS AT FOOT – Mr. Jim Carson, BallymenaBUTCHER’S LAMB – Best pair of Cross-bred Lambs – Mr. Jim Carson, BallymenaJUNIOR HANDLERS – Mr. Jim Carson, Ballymena

The ‘MARTIN CUP’ in memory of former show patron, Mr. H. Martin, will be presented to the exhibitor of the overall champion.

Stewards – Robert Holmes, Bill Johnston, Keith Holmes, Rosemary McClimond, Paul Callaghan,Mark McClimond, Victoria Callaghan, Adam Holmes.

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SHEEP SECTION

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SUFFOLkSJudge: Mr. David DuncanCLASS 1 – Ram, any age.CLASS 2 – Shearling Ram.CLASS 3 – Ewe, any age.CLASS 4 – Shearling Ewe.CLASS 5 – Ram Lamb.CLASS 6 – Ewe Lamb.CLASS 7 – Best Group of THREE. Winner of Class 7 will receive The HM HILLIS

PERPETUAL CHALLENGE CUP. Presented 2012.CLASS 8 – Best Pair Property of one exhibitor. Entry Fee £5.00 for the pair.

Sash for Champion & Reserve presented by Suffolk Sheep Society NI

SHOW TEAM OF THE YEAR – sponsored by F. A. McCaughan Animal Health Supplies.MALE OF THE YEAR – Smith/Kline Trophy.FEMALE OF THE YEAR – Suffolk Sheep Society N.I. Branch Trophy.BEST PAIR OF LAMBS - entered for the class in which they are eligible (must be exhibitor

bred) - sponsored by Crystalyx.Awards to be presented at the Annual Dinner Dance.All queries to Roberta McMullan 028 3754 8250

Champion will receive The William Allen Memorial Perpetual Cup

HAMPSHIRES Judge: Mr. Andrew FletcherAll Sheep exhibitors must be bona fide members of the Hampshire Down Sheepbreeders’

Association. CLASS 9 – Ram, any age.CLASS 10 – Shearling Ram.CLASS 11 – Ewe, any age.CLASS 12 – Shearling Ewe.CLASS 13 – Ram Lamb.CLASS 14 – Ewe Lamb.CLASS 15 – Best Group of THREE. Winner to receive The Ashley Trophy kindly donated

by Mr & Mrs. Allen McFaddenCLASS 16 – Best Pair Property of one exhibitor. Entry Fee £5.00 for the pair. CLASS 17 – Novice Breeders Class (not previously placed 1st at Lurgan Show)

open to Ram Lambs or Ewe Lambs. Trimming optional. One entry per flock. Prize Fund for class 15 sponsored by Mr. & Mrs. Allen McFadden

TEXELSJudge: Mr. Henry GambleCLASS 18 – Ram, any age.CLASS 19 – Shearling Ram.CLASS 20 – Ewe, any age.

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CLASS 21 – Shearling Ewe.CLASS 22 – Ram Lamb.CLASS 23 – Ewe Lamb. CLASS 24 – Best Group of THREE.CLASS 25 – Best Pair Property of one exhibitor. Entry Fee £5.00 for the pair. SPECIAL CLASS 25A – Best Exhibitor Bred Texel Lamb born in 2013.

Class 25A Prize £30 kindly sponsored by Mr. David Riley.Points may be gained in all the Texel classes which shall be counted towards

the Volac NI Texel Show Flock Competition.‘The Volac Ram Lamb Show Champion and Reserve Award’ will be presented to the

First and second placed Ram Lambs at this Show

ILE de FRANCEJudge: Mr. kenneth BradyCLASS 26 – Ram, any age.CLASS 27 – Shearling Ram.CLASS 28 – Ewe, any age.CLASS 29 – Shearling Ewe.CLASS 30 – Ram Lamb.CLASS 31 – Ewe Lamb. CLASS 32 – Best Group of THREE. Winner of Class 32 will receive the ILE DE FRANCE

CUP presented by Adamson Family.CLASS 33 – Best Pair Property of one exhibitor. Entry Fee £5.00 for the pair.

ROUGE de L’OUESTJudge: Mr. Samuel BellCLASS 34 – Ram, any age.CLASS 35 – Shearling Ram.CLASS 36 – Ewe, any age.CLASS 37 – Shearling Ewe.CLASS 38 – Ram Lamb.CLASS 39 – Ewe Lamb. CLASS 40 – Best Group of THREE. Winner of Class 40 will receive the ROUGE CUP

presented by Rouge Sheep Club. Presented 2012.CLASS 41 – Best Pair Property of one exhibitor. Entry Fee £5.00 for the pair. SPECIAL CLASS 41A – Best Exhibitor Bred Rouge Lamb born in 2012. Prize £30 kindly

sponsored by Mr. David Riley.

ROUGE SHOW FLOCk OF THE YEARLurgan is one of the selected shows for this award to be based on 8 shows throughout the

province. A Crystal Trophy will be awarded to the exhibitor gaining the most overall points at4 of the selected shows.

The scoring points are: first - 4 points, second - 3 points, third - 2 points, fourth - 1 point and 2additional points will be awarded to the Champion and 1 point to the Reserve Champion.

Entries close Saturday 18th May 2013

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CHAROLLAISJudge: Mr. Samuel FlanaghanThe ‘SAVILLE AUTO VILLAGE’ Perpetual Challenge Cup. Presented by Mr. B. McAfee to the

Northern Ireland Charollais Sheep Club for the Champion Charollais.CLASS 42 – Ram, any age.CLASS 43 – Shearling Ram.CLASS 44 – Ewe, any age.CLASS 45 – Shearling Ewe.CLASS 46 – Ram Lamb.CLASS 47 – Ewe Lamb.CLASS 48 – Best Group of THREE.CLASS 49 – Best Pair Property of one exhibitor. Entry Fee £5.00 for the pair.

Society Rosette donated to overall Charollais Champion by Charollais Sheep Society

BORDER LEICESTERJudge: Mr. Robert MulliganCLASS 50 – Ram, any age.CLASS 51 – Shearling Ram.CLASS 52 – Ewe, any age.CLASS 53 – Shearling Ewe.CLASS 54 – Ram Lamb.CLASS 55 – Ewe Lamb. CLASS 56 – Best Group of THREE.CLASS 57 – Best Pair Property of one exhibitor. Entry Fee £5.00 for the pair.

ANY OTHER BREED (other than rare or minority breed)Judge: Mr. Jim CarsonCLASS 58 – Ram, any age.CLASS 59 – Shearling Ram.CLASS 60 – Ewe, any age.CLASS 61 – Shearling Ewe.CLASS 62 – Ram Lamb.CLASS 63 – Ewe Lamb. CLASS 64 – Best Group of THREE.CLASS 65 – Best Pair Property of one exhibitor. Entry Fee £5.00 for the pair. If sufficient entries are received from any one breed, a separate class may be established.

BELTEXJudge: Mr. Colin BarnesCLASS 66 – Ram, any age.CLASS 67 – Shearling Ram.CLASS 68 – Ewe, any age.CLASS 69 – Shearling Ewe.

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CLASS 70 – Ram Lamb.CLASS 71 – Ewe Lamb. CLASS 72 – Best Group of THREE.CLASS 73 – Best Pair Property of one exhibitor. Entry Fee £5.00 for the pair.

ZWARTBLEJudge: Mr. Alex McAuleyCLASS 74 – Ram, any age.CLASS 75 – Shearling RamCLASS 76 – Ewe, any ageCLASS 77 – Shearling EweCLASS 78 – Ram LambCLASS 79 – Ewe LambCLASS 80 – Best Group of THREE – Winner of Class 80 will receive the Ella & Rachel

Horn Cup Presented 2012.CLASS 81 – Best Pair Property of one exhibitor. Entry Fee £5.00 for the pair.

£30 Sponsorship - Carryduff 24hr Recovery

ANY BREED LISTED NATIVE OR TRADITIONAL as listed by R.B.S.T.

Judge: Mr. Jim CarsonCLASS 82 – Ram, any age.CLASS 83 – Shearling Ram.CLASS 84 – Ewe, any age.CLASS 85 – Shearling Ewe.CLASS 86 – Ram Lamb.CLASS 87 – Ewe Lamb. CLASS 88 – Best Group of THREE.CLASS 89 – Best Pair Property of one exhibitor. Entry Fee £5.00 for the pair.

PRIME LAMB PRODUCERS CLASSES

CLASS 90 – BEST CROSS BRED EWE WITH TWIN LAMBS AT FOOTENTRY FEE: £2.00PRIZES: 1st £10.00, 2nd £6.00, 3rd £4.00, 4th £2.00

CLASS 91 – BUTCHER’S LAMBS. BEST PAIR OF EXPORT QUALITY LAMBSENTRY FEE: £3.00 for pairPRIZES: Champion £20.00, Reserve £10.00

Entries close Saturday 18th May 2013

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CLASS 92 – QUALIFYING SHOWLurgan Show is a qualifying Show for the Danske Bank/NISA Sheep Championshiporganised by the Northern Ireland Shows Association.Eligible exhibits will be those placed 1st & 2nd in their appropriate class at the Show. Thetwo highest placed eligible animals will qualify for the final at Antrim Show on Saturday27 July 2013.Where already qualified the next in line will be selected for the final. No exhibitor mayqualify more than two exhibits for the final. Where an exhibitor qualifies as above butdoes not intend to compete at the final, he/she may be disqualified from competing inChampionships organised by the NISA in 2014.Prize money at Antrim final: 1st £100 plus crystal trophy and sash, 2nd £75, 3rd £60, 4th£40, 5th £25

THE IRISH SHOWS ASSOCIATION & CLOGHER VALLEY SHOW SOCIETY PRESENTSCLASS 93

NORTHERN IRELAND CONTINENTAL SHEEP FINAL FOR A EWE OR RAM ANY AGE.

Sponsored by: Clogher Valley ShowPrize Fund: £500

RULES AND CONDITIONS:1. This competition is confined to Continental Ewe or Ram any age.2. Three exhibitors to qualify three sheep for the final.3. An Exhibitor may only qualify 3 sheep for final.

ENTRY FEE: To qualifying show £3.00. To Final £5.00.PRIZE FUND: Champion £200; Reserve £100; 3rd £75; 4th, £50; 5th-7th £25.

Qualifying Shows: Armagh, Ballymoney, Castlewellan, Lurgan, Newry, Omagh,Saintfield.FINAL: Clogher Valley Show on Wednesday 31st July 2013.

Class 94McCAUGHAN / ZERMEX N. IRELAND SHEARLING EWE CHAMPIONSHIP

This competition will be held again in 2013. Two qualifiers will be selected at each ofthe following shows (Max. of 2 sheep per exhibitor):

ENTRY FEE: £4These 18 sheep will compete for prize money at Antrim Show (judging by sheep

interbreed judge) on Saturday 27th July as follows:1st: £150, 2nd: £125, 3rd: £100, 4th: £75, 5th: £50In addition all qualifiers will receive product to the value of £30 on the day of

qualification from the sponsor.No entry fee will be required for the final at Antrim Show. Exhibitors who qualify and fail to attend the final will be ineligible to enter 2014 competition.

BallymenaBallymoneyLurgan

ArmaghSaintfieldNewry

Omagh LimavadyCastlewellan

THE DANSkE BANk CHAMPIONSHIPEach section Champion will be eligible to enter this Championship

Champion £100 Reserve Champion £50 kindly sponsored by First Trust Bank

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GOAT SECTIONENTRY CLOSING DATE - SATURDAY 18th MAY, 2013

IN C0-OPERATION WITH THE NORTHERN IRELAND GOAT CLUBThe Society reserves the right to reject any entry they think unfit and to combine

or cancel any class or event that is insufficiently filled.CHAIR: Mrs Mary Bloomer M.B.E.SECRETARY: Mr. John HarrisonJUDGE: Mr. Richard Stewart, PortadownCLERK: Mrs. N. Menaul STEWARDS: Caolan Brady & Rhys Gallery

NO REFUND/EXCHANGESENTRY FEE: £2

PRIZES: 1st - £8, 2nd - £6, 3rd - £4Champion £30 Reserve Champion £20

Champion & Reserve Champion sponsored by Mrs. M. Bloomer MBECLASS 1 – Female Goat having produced a kid any age in milk.

(Saanen or British Saanen)CLASS 2 – Female Goat having produced a kid any age in milk

(Toggenburg, British Toggenburg and British Alpine). CLASS 3 – Female Goat having produced a kid any age in milk. (Anglo-Nubian or A.O.V.)CLASS 4 – Goatling over a year and not exceeding two years that has not produced a kid.

(Saanen, British-Sannen, Toggenburg, British Toggenburg and British Alpine).CLASS 5 – Goatling over one year and not exceeding two year that has not produced a

kid. (Anglo-Nubian or A.O.V.)CLASS 6 – Female kid over two months and under one year.

(Saanen, British Saanen, Toggenburg, British Toggenburg and British Alpine).CLASS 7 – Female kid over two months and under one year. (Anglo-Nubian or A.O.V.)CLASS 8 – Non-Pedigree Goat, in milk.CLASS 9 – Non-Pedigree kid or Goatling.CLASS 10 – Male Goat, any age, any breedCLASS 11 – Group of three animals exhibited in classes above.CLASS 12 – Young Handlers, aged 16 years and under. Any breed, any age.

CUPS TO BE AWARDED TO CLASSES AS FOLLOWS1. Show Society Cup (for Champion goat in show)2. Cunningham Cup (for reserve best milking goat)3. Bertie Toal Cup (for Champion goatling in show)4. Tom Houston Cup (for Champion kid in show)5. Bertie Toal (small cup) (for group winner of three animals)6. Buchanan Cup (for Champion non-pedigree in show)7. Jason Cup (for Champion male goat in show)8. Mary Bloomer Cup (Young Handlers Class)

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POULTRY SECTIONN.B. All Birds must be vaccinated against Newcastle Disease

ENTRY CLOSING DATE - SATURDAY, 18th MAY, 2013CHAIRMAN: Mr. Trevor Gardiner, 169 Clare Road, Warinigstown, BT66 7SE

Tel: (028) 3288 2837ENTRIES TO SECRETARY: Miss Aileen Smyth, 36 Gilpin Park, Dollingstown. BT66 7JZ

Tel: (028) 3832 9956The Society reserves the right to reject any entry they think fit and to combine

or cancel any class or event that is insufficiently filled.JUDGES

HARD FEATHER: Mr. Alan Carson, LurganSOFT FEATHER AND DUCKS: Mr. Hugh Thompson, Ballymena

TRUE BANTAMS: Mr. Steve Johnston, Ballymena

IMPORTANT NOTICE AS TO TIME OF JUDGING AND CLOSING OF ENTRIES IN THIS SECTION.

The Judges will proceed to adjudicate on all Poultry Classes at 10.00 a.m. sharp on Saturday,day of Show and all Exhibits must be in the Showgrounds not later than 9.30 a.m.

ENTRY FEE: £1.00 each entryPRIZE MONEY: 1st £4.00, 2nd £3.00, 3rd £2.00

SHOW CHAMPION £50 RESERVE CHAMPION £25IMPORTANT NOTICE TO INTENDING EXHIBITORS

GENERAL POULTRY RULES1.  NO ENTRY WILL BE ACCEPTED UNLESS ACCOMPANIED BY ENTRY FEES.2. Birds entered in wrong classes will not be eligible to receive any prize or award. Exhibitors

should check their entry forms carefully. Transferring entries to other classes will not bepermitted.

3.  Judges’ Decision. The decision of the Judges shall in all cases be final. Referred to the ShowCommittee, whose decision will be final (see also General Show Rules).

4.  Should any dispute arise for which there is not a special rule provided, such matter shall bereferred to the Show Committee, whose decision will be final. (See also General Show Rules).

5.  No person will be permitted to interfere with or to crowd around the Judges whenadjudicating; competitors so doing will forfeit their claims to Prizes.

6. Entries are accepted on the understanding that all exhibits must remain on view tospectators until FOUR p.m. Exhibitors who remove birds from pens before that time willforfeit their right to any prize money they may have won.

7. When making entries in classes, where more than one breed or variety may compete,exhibitors are asked to state breed or variety and sex being entered.

8. Classes with fewer than THREE exhibits will be amalgamated with the nearest or similarrelevant class.

CHALLENGE CUPS AND SPECIAL PRIZESTHE PERPETUAL CHALLENGE CUP, presented by Mr. H. O’Hagan for the Best Soft Feather

Bird in Show.THE TOBERHEWNY CUP presented by Mr. Roy Patterson for the Best Opposite Sex O.E.G. Bantam

in Show.THE E.P.H. PERPETUAL CUP, presented by Mr. F. Pritchard, for the Best Old English Game

Bantam in Show.ROSETTES will be presented to the Best Exhibits as follows:

Champion Large Soft Feather – Heavy Breed, Champion Large Soft Feather – Light Breed,Champion Waterfowl, Champion Large Hard Feather, Champion Modern Game Bantam,Champion O.E.G. Bantam, Champion Soft Feather Bantam, Champion True Bantam andChampion Asian Game Bantam.

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THE ULSTER POULTRY FEDERATIONThese may be won by any competitor on the day of the show and are NOT confined to UP.F.

members. Catagories are:No. 1 Champion Large Soft Feather – Heavy BreedNo. 2 Champion Large Soft Feather – Light BreedNo. 3 Champion WaterfowlNo. 4 Champion Large Hard FeatherNo. 5 Champion Modern Game BantamNo. 6 Champion O.E.G. BantamNo. 7 Champion Soft Feather BantamNo. 8 Champion True BantamNo. 9 Champion Asian Game BantamNo. 10 Champion Junior Exhibitor

STANDARD BREDCLASS 1 – Wyandotte. Any Colour, Cock or Hen.CLASS 2 – Sussex. Any Colour. Cock.CLASS 3 – Sussex. Any Colour. Hen.CLASS 4 – Rhode Island Red Cock.CLASS 5 – Rhode Island Red Hen. CLASS 6 – Orpington. Any Colour. Cock. CLASS 7 – Orpington. Any Colour. Hen.CLASS 8 – Maran. Cock.CLASS 9 – Maran. Hen.CLASS 10 – Faverolle. Cock.CLASS 11 – Faverolle. Hen.CLASS 12 – Leghorn. White. Cock or Hen.CLASS 13 – Leghorn Any Colour. Cock or Hen.CLASS 14 – Minorca Any Colour. Cock or Hen.CLASS 15 – Wellsummer. Cock or Hen.CLASS 16 – Silkie White Cock.CLASS 17 – Silkie. White Hen.CLASS 18 – Silkie. Any Colour. Cock or Hen.CLASS 19 – Any other variety (Heavy). Not classified. Cock. CLASS 20 – Any other variety (Heavy). Not classified. Hen. CLASS 21 – Any other variety (Light). Not classified. Cock. CLASS 22 – Any other variety (Light). Not classified. Hen. CLASS 23 – Junior Class. Standard Bred. Cock.CLASS 24 – Junior Class. Standard Bred. Hen.

LARGE HARD FEATHER CLASS 25 – Any Variety. Cock.CLASS 26 – Any Variety. Hen.

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BANTAM – HARD FEATHER OLD ENGLISH GAMECLASS 27 – Light or Dark Red Cock.CLASS 28 – Partridge. Hen.CLASS 29 – Wheaten. Hen. Excluding Silvers, Blue Tails or White Tails.CLASS 30 – Spangle. Cock.CLASS 31 – Spangle. Hen.CLASS 32 – Duckwing. Silver or Gold. Cock or Hen.CLASS 33 – Pile. Cock or Hen.CLASS 34 – Crele. Cock or Hen.CLASS 35 – Brown-Red or Birch Grey Cock or Hen.CLASS 36 – Black Cock or Hen.CLASS 37 – Blue Cock or Hen. CLASS 38 – Furnace or Polecat. Cock or Hen.CLASS 39 – Muff or Tassell. Cock or Hen.CLASS 40 – Any Other Colour. Not classified Cock or Hen.CLASS 41 – Modern Game Black-Red. Cock.CLASS 42 – Modern Game. Black-Red. Hen.CLASS 43 – Modern Game. Any Other Colour. Cock.CLASS 44 – Modern Game. Any Other Colour. Hen.CLASS 45 – Junior Class. Old English Game Cock.CLASS 46 – Junior Class. Old English Game Hen.

SOFT FEATHER BANTAMSCLASS 47 – Wyandotte. Any Colour. Cock.CLASS 48 – Wyandotte. Any Colour. Hen.CLASS 49 – Rhode Island. Red. Cock.CLASS 50 – Rhode Island. Red. Hen.CLASS 51 – Sussex. Any Colour. Cock.CLASS 52 – Sussex. Any Colour. Hen.CLASS 53 – Rock. Any Colour. Cock or Hen.CLASS 54 – Australorp. Cock or Hen.CLASS 55 – Minorca. Any Colour. Cock or Hen.CLASS 56 – Leghorn. Any Colour. Cock or Hen.CLASS 57 – Silkie. White Cock.CLASS 58 – Silkie. White Hen.CLASS 59 – Silkie. Any other Colour. Cock or Hen.CLASS 60 – German Langsham. Cock or Hen.CLASS 61 – Faverolle. Cock or Hen.CLASS 62 – Wellsummer CockCLASS 63 – Wellsummer HenCLASS 64 – Orpington. Any Colour. Cock.CLASS 65 – Orpington. Any Colour. Hen.

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CLASS 66 – Any Other Variety. Not Classified. Cock.CLASS 67 – Any Other Variety. Not Classified. Hen.CLASS 68 – Junior Class. Soft Feather Bantam. Cock.CLASS 69 – Junior Class. Soft Feather Bantam. Hen.

TRUE BANTAMSCLASS 70 – Pekin. Black Cock.CLASS 71 – Pekin. Black Hen.CLASS 72 – Pekin. Any colour Cock.CLASS 73 – Pekin. Any colour Hen.CLASS 74 – Seabright. Any colour Cock.CLASS 75 – Seabright. Any colour Hen.CLASS 76 – Rosecomb. Any colour Cock.CLASS 77 – Rosecomb. Any colour Hen.CLASS 78 – Belgian Barbu D’anvers. Black Cock.CLASS 79 – Belgian Barbu D’anvers. Black Hen.CLASS 80 – Belgian Barbu D’anvers. Any colour Cock.CLASS 81 – Belgian Barbu D’anvers. Any colour Hen.CLASS 82 – Belgian Barbu D’uccle. Cock or Hen.CLASS 83 – Dutch. Cock.CLASS 84 – Dutch. Hen.CLASS 85 – Japanese. Any colour Cock or Hen.CLASS 86 – Any other variety. Cock or Hen.

ASIAN GAME BANTAMSCLASS 87 – Any other variety. CockCLASS 88 – Any other variety. Hen.

DUCkSCLASS 89 – Runner. Drake.CLASS 90 – Runner. Duck.CLASS 91 – Any Light Breed. Drake.CLASS 92 – Any Light Breed. DuckCLASS 93 – Any Heavy Breed. Drake.CLASS 94 – Any Heavy Breed. Duck.CLASS 95 – Call. Drake.CLASS 96 – Call. Duck.CLASS 97 – Minature. Drake or Duck.

Health & Safety Regulations

NO VEHICLESbelonging to exhibitors

to be driven along pedestrian paths

between 9am and 4pm

by order

Craigavon Borough Council

Please adhere as this is in accordance with HSENI

Trimprint Ltd., Armagh