Rare Breed and Waterfowl Show Est. 2018

Show Schedule

Sunday 17th November 2019 10am - 4pm Prize giving at 3pm

In collaboration with Rare Breed Survival Trust (RBST) and Rare Breed Poultry Society

Annual Show – Affiliated by The Poultry Club of Great Britain A Schedule of Classes for Rare Breeds of Turkeys, Geese, Ducks and .

Show venue: Show Officers: The Barn, Mrs Laura Chesterfield The Lost Gardens of Heligan, Mr Steve Davies Pentewan, Mr Roger Thomas St. Austell, Mrs Angela Kingsnorth Cornwall, PL26 6EN

Judges Poultry – Chris Burrows Waterfowl, Geese and Turkeys –Tony Axon

Entries Please see Show Rules within the schedule. Entries Open from 1st October 2019 Entries Close: Friday 8th November 2019

Entry Fees Poultry £1:50 per entry. No eggs at this show. Free entry to Heligan if you have entered four birds or more. All other show supporters will need to pay full price to enter the Gardens.

Show Champion and Reserve Show Champion Cups, Plus exclusive prizes.

All entries to Mrs Laura Chesterfield: The Lost Gardens of Heligan, Pentewan, St Austell, Cornwall, PL26 6EN Turkey classes 1. Best male turkey. Any breed. 2. Best female turkey. Any breed. 3. Best pair of turkeys of the same breed. 1 male. 1 female. Classes 4. Brecon Buff Male or Female 5. Buff Black Male or Female 6. Embden Male or Female 7. Grey Black Male or Female 8. Pilgrim Male or Female 9. Roman Male or Female 10. Sebastopol Male or Female 11. Male or Female 12. Toulouse (Exhibition) Male or Female 13. West of England Male or Female

Duck classes 14. Drake or Duck 15. Aylesbury Drake or Duck 16. Black East Indian Drake or Duck 17. Campbell (Any Colour) Drake or Duck 18. Cayuga Drake or Duck 19. Crested Drake or Duck 20. Magpie Drake or Duck 21. Orpington Drake or Duck 22. Rouen (Exhibition) Drake or Duck 23. Saxony Drake or Duck 24. Shetland Drake or Duck 25. Drake or Duck 26. Silver Appleyard Drake or Duck 27. Stanbridge White Drake or Duck 28. Drake or Duck Rare Breed Poultry Regional Club Show classes

29. Hard Feather Large Any Standard Variety Male or Female 30. Bantam Hard Feather Rumpless Game A.C. Male or Female 31. Longtails Large Sumatra Male or Female 32. Longtails Large Yokohama Male or Female 33. Longtails Bantam Sumatra Male or Female 34. Longtails Bantam Yokohama Male or Female 35. Longtailed Ohiki Male or Female 36. Andalusian (Large or Bantam) Male or Female 37. Brussbar Male or Female 38. Burmese Male or Female 39. Campine (Gold or Silver) (Large or Bantam) Male or Female 40. Male or Female 41. Male or Female 42. Friesian (Large or Bantam) Male or Female 43. Hamburgh (Large or Bantam) Male or Female 44. Jersey Giant A.C. Male or Female 45. Lakenvelder (Large or Bantam) Male or Female 46. Marsh Daisy Male or Female 47. Male or Female 48. North Holland Blue Male or Female 49. Old English Pheasant Fowl (Large or Bantam) Male or Female 50. Rhodebar Male or Female 51. (Large or Bantam) Male or Female 52. Male or Female 53. Sicilian Buttercup (Large or Bantam) Male or Female 54. Spanish (Large or Bantam) Male or Female 55. Sultan (Large or Bantam) Male or Female 56. Transylvanian Naked Neck (Large or Bantam) Male or Female 57. Vorwerk (Large or Bantam) Male or Female 58. Welbar Male or Female 59. Soft feather Bantam: A.O.V. Standard Breed Male or Female 60. True Bantam: Nankin Male or Female 61. Any Variety Large 2019 Bred Cockerel or Pullet 62. Any Variety Bantam 2019 Bred Cockerel or Pullet 63. Any Variety True Bantam 2019 Bred Cockerel or Pullet 64. Any Variety Non Standard Class Male or Female 65. Ixworth Male or Female 66. Kraine Koppe (large or bantam) Male or Female 67. Brakel (Gold or Silver) (Large or Bantam) Male or Female 68. Thuringian (Large or Bantam) Male or Female 69. Sulmtaler (Large or Bantam) Male or Female Novice, Children & Junior Handler classes

70. Children’s (under 16 yrs) Soft Feather (please state breed on entry form)

71. Children’s (under 16 yrs) Hard Feather (please state breed on entry form)

72. Children’s (under 16 yrs) True Bantam (please state breed on entry form)

73. Children’s (under 16 yrs) Waterfowl (please state breed on entry form)

74. *Junior Handler: 6-10 yrs. on Show Day (please state breed on entry form)

75. *Junior Handler: 11-16 yrs. on Show Day (please state breed on entry form)

*Entrants to classes 74 and 75 must assemble at their show pen at mid-day with a responsible adult. Exhibitors will be asked to remove their bird from the pen and talk about them. Birds entered can be pure bred or hybrids. Heligan Rare Breed Poultry & Waterfowl Show rules:

1. This Show is run in accordance with current PCGB rules and the Rare Poultry Club representative is Mr Steve Davies

2. All exhibits to be penned by 9:30 a.m. on Sunday 17th November 2019.

3. In exceptional circumstances birds may be penned between 3 & 4.30 p.m. on Saturday 16th November 2019 by prior arrangement only.

4. Pen numbers will not be sent in advance but can be collected in The Barn on arrival.

5. The decision of the judges is final. Judging begins at 10am prompt.

6. The committee has sole jurisdiction over objections. Any objection must be made in writing with a deposit of £10 by 1pm on the day of the Show. The deposit is returnable if the objection is upheld.

7. All exhibits must be the bona fide property of the exhibitor. 8. Whilst every possible care will be taken of the exhibits, the Committee will not be liable for any loss or damage to persons or property.

9. Watering and feeding remain the duty of the exhibitor throughout the show. Drinkers are provided.

10. No exhibits to be removed until after the prize giving at 3.30pm unless arranged in advance by the Committee.

11. The committee maintains the right to split or merge classes or appoint replacement judges.

12. In the case of an Avian Influenza outbreak, entries will be refunded upon request, otherwise will be treated as a donation to the Lost Gardens of Heligan.

13. Withdrawal of entries prior to the show will not be refunded.

14. Heligan Gardens reserves the right to refuse admission to the Barn and to evict any exhibitor from the show.

15. Without a completed declaration form, birds will not be accepted to the show. This is to ensure bio security is prioritised.

16. No dogs will be allowed within The Barn area other than assistance dogs.

17. Enries can be closed early if numbers are exceeded. It’s advised to send your entries early. Participant Declaration Form The Lost Gardens of Heligan Poultry and Waterfowl Rare Breed Show 17th November 2019

THIS FORM MUST BE RETURNED to LAURA CHESTERFIELD BEFORE BIRDS ARE PENNED. THANK YOU

Name:………………….………………………………………………...……

Address: …………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………

Postcode: ……………………………………. CPH number (if available):

Address of birds (if different from the above): ………………………………………… ……….……………………………………………………………………………………… Postcode:……………………………

Phone:………………………………………… Mobile:......

Email: ……………………………………………………………………………………

Number of entries: Chickens: ….….… Ducks: ...... Geese: ….….…. Turkeys: ….….…. Total Number: …………...

In signing below, I declare that: • I have read and will comply with the biosecurity information provided in the schedule. • I have checked the health status of my birds and the birds entered have not been in contact with any notifiable avian disease agents and do not show any signs of infection. • The birds entered have not attended a poultry gathering in the previous 6 days, nor have any other birds been brought onto the premises of origin in the past 6 days. • The address of the place of origin of the birds entered (above) is not from an area of the UK which is under restrictions relating to notifiable avian disease. (including Prevention, Protection and Surveillance zones) imposed by Ministers. • I accept full responsibility for my own birds during the poultry gathering.

Signed:…………………………………………………………………..

Date:……………………………….