2010 Section C - Beef Cattle

Friday October 15th and Saturday October 16th 2010.

All cattle for Junior Show to be penned by 12 noon Friday as Junior Judging will commence at 1.00 pm sharp.  All cattle for open Beef Cattle Section to be on Showground by 8.30am for 9.00 am judging on Saturday.

Entry Fee:                  $3 per entry

Entries Close:           October 15, 2010 with the Secretary

Ribbons:                    Award Ribbons to 3rd all classes

Trophies:                    For all Grand Champions

Chief Stewards:       Adam Randall 6942 7428

Stewards:                  Geoff & Margaret Larsen, David & Julie Thompson, David & Janelle Manwaring, Geoff & Heather Bush, Graham Butt.

Regulations:

1.         All cattle must be from Brucellosis Confirmed Free of accredited free herds.

2.         Johnes Disease form to be completed and returned with entry.

3.         All cattle to be TB & C free.

4.         All cattle entered in breed sections are to confirm to RAS requirements.

5.         All cattle are to be paraded before the Judge.

6.         All bulls 12 months and over are to be fitted and led with nose rings or by nose Pliers.

7.         All cattle are expected to remain in stalls until 3.00 pm.

8.         At Steward’s discretion some classes could be combined if competition is not strong in any particular class.

9.         See any further applicable rules and Regulations in front of Schedule.

10.       Please assist with this section by forwarding entry from EARLY.

11.       Ages computed to October 1.

12.       Insurance Waiver form must be signed before competing.

This section will cover the following breeds:  Angus, Herefords, Poll Herefords, Murray Greys, Charolais, Square Meaters, Simmentals, Limousin, Any other recognised breed.

Classes:  (includes all of the above breeds)

All competitors must submit a General Entry Form as well as a signed Indemnity Form. Click on the hyperlinks to download.

(Classes may be altered depending on entries.)

1.         Bull under 12 months

2.         Bull 12 months and under 15 months

3.                  Bull 15 months and under 18 months

4.                  Bull 18 months and under 20 months

Junior Champion Bull

Reserve Junior Champion Bull

5.         Bull 20 months and under 24 months

6.         Bull 24 months and over

Senior Champion Bull

Reserve Senior Champion Bull

Grand Champion Bull

7.         Female under 12 months

8.         Female 12 months and under 15 months

9.         Female 15 months and under 18 months

10.       Female 18 months and under 20 months

Junior Champion Female

Reserve Junior Champion Female

11.       Female 20 months and under 24 months

12.       Female 24 months and over

Senior Champion Female

Reserve Senior Champion Female

Grand Champion Female

Interbreeds:

Junior Champion Interbreed Bull

Senior Champion Interbreed Bull

Junior Champion Interbreed Female

Senior Champion Interbreed Female

Supreme Beef Exhibit

Champion Breeders Group of 3 Animals, both sexes represented.  To be bred by exhibitors of registered stud/s

Champion Pair of Bulls

Sires Progeny Group (Three animals.  Both sexes to be represented by the same Sire)

Most Successful Exhibitor

Champion Led Steer (Not carcass competition)

Champion Pair of Heifers under 20 months

All competitors must submit a General Entry Form as well as a signed Indemnity Form. Click on the hyperlinks to download.

JUNIOR SHOW BEEF CATTLE

Timetable

Friday, 15th October 2010

12 noon         Cattle to be on Showground, Registration, Lunch Available

1.00 pm          Junior Judging

3.30 pm          Non-Group Final Paraders (under 19)

4.00 pm          Best Presented

6.00 pm          BBQ provided

Saturday 16th October 2010

9.00 am         Open Beef Cattle Class Judging

11.30 am       Group Final and 19-25 years Paraders

12 noon         Carcase Steer Hoof Judging

Entry Fee:  $25 per person (includes all competitions, animal entry, gate admission for Saturday and BBQ Friday night, open to all under 25 years as at 1st May, 2010. 

Note: entries will be divided into age groups after entries close.

Group 9 Finals

Junior Judging and Paraders Group finals will take place during the course of the weekend.  The following rules only apply to people participating in Group Finals.

All other competitors will be catered for in separate Junior Judging and Paraders Competitions.

Paraders: 

Open to all competitors over 13 years and under 19 on 1st May, 2010.  Finalists to progress to Class F002 at the Royal Easter Show 2011 and will be chosen on the following scale :

1 to 10 entries                       3 to compete in finals

11 to 20 entries                     6 to compete in finals

21 to 30 entries                     9 to compete in finals

over 30 entries                      10 to compete in finals

Junior Judging:

Open to all competitors over 15 and under 25 on 1st May, 2010.

For both Junior Judging and Paraders Group Finals:

COMPETITORS CAN ONLY COMPETE  IN ONE GROUP FINAL BUT IT IS NOT NECESSARY TO RESIDE WITHIN THE BOUNDARY OF THE GROUP CONDUCTING THE FINAL.

Achievement Awards

All junior competitors will be judged over the 2 days on their willingness to learn, co-operation, state of their stalls and general cattle knowledge. 

Any questions concerning the Junior Show should be directed to Geoff Bush (02) 6942 3222 or David Manwaring (02) 6386 6289.

WE WISH TO SINCERELY THANK OUR SPONSORS: Holman Tolmie Pty Ltd, Beggan Hill Hereford Stud, Elders Limited, Glenholme Hereford Stud, K&C Hogg, GM Scott, Talmo Simmental Stud, Thompsons Rural Supplies, T Williams & Co., South West Slopes Credit Union, Manwaring Industries, National Australia Bank,  D&J Thompson, Callan & Luff, Claude Longs Radio, Peter Hunt Accountant, G&M Butt Transport, Cootamundra Oilseeds, G&M Larsen, Cootamundra Toyota, ANZ Bank, Independent Breeding Services, Retravison, The Cattle Shop, Mad A & Roseview Hereford Studs, Conqueror Milling Company, RB Sellars Quality Outfitters, South East and Central West Hereford Group, Bob Randall Commercial Charolais, Ancare.

All competitors must submit a General Entry Form as well as a signed Indemnity Form. Click on the hyperlinks to download.

STEER AND HEIFER CARCASS COMPETITION

Saturday 16th October 2010

All exhibits to be penned by 9.00am Saturday 16th October 2010.

ENTRY FEE:                        $50 per head

ENTRIES:                              To David Manwaring 'Rose View' Cootamundra 2590

CHIEF STEWARDS:           David Manwaring 6386 6289 and Bob Randall 0269 434476

STEWARDS:                        Mark Campbell, Geoff Moore, Gary James

ENTRIES CLOSE:               9th October to David Manwaring

REGULATIONS

1.         All steers and heifers must be milk tooth.

2.         Weight to be 300kgs to 430 kgs.

3.         All steers and heifers must be HGP Free.

4.         Steers and heifers must be de – horned.

5.         Steers and heifers must carry NLIS Tags.

6.         Limit of two head per property or school.

CLASSES 

UNLED

1.   Light Steers

2.   Heavy Steers

3.   Heifers

LED

4.   Steer or Heifer

CARCASS COMPETITION

To obtain maximum dressed price carcasses MUST be under 240kgs. 241kgs and over will obtain a 20 cents per kilo penalty.

RIBBONS AND PRIZES 

Prizes for 1st, 2nd and 3rd in each class.

Cash prizes for carcass competition.

Champion and Reserve Champion Hoof  - Ribbons

Champion and Reserve Champion Carcass - Ribbons

Prize for Best Overall Live School Steer

Prize for Best Overall Carcass School Steer  - $50

Will be sold on grid system.

Results of carcass competition and viewing will be at Scott's Abattoirs on Tuesday 19th October at 11.30am.

SPONSORS: Elders Dectomax, Tru Test, All Flex, GM Scott Pty Ltd, Quality Meats Temora Pty Ltd, Rose View Herefords, South East and Central West Hereford Group, Bob Watts, Geoff House, Bob Randall Commercial Charolais, Holman Tolmie, C & G Engineering, Delata Ag.

All competitors must submit a General Entry Form as well as a signed Indemnity Form. Click on the hyperlinks to download.

Photos courtesy W. Potter