Attractions 2015 (Please note correct at time of printing – may be subject to change)
Bike Stunt Team Children’s Amusements Countryside Corner Classic Cars East Cornwall Foxhounds Prince Philip Cup Games Heavy Horses Vintage Tractor Parade YFC Tug of War Pets’ Corner Companion Dog Show Liskeard School Musicians Westernaires Sparking Luggers Caradon Junior Strings Cookery Demonstrations by David Pengelly YFC Sheep Shearing
Contents
Secretaries and section organisers Inside front cover Special attractions 1 Contents 1 Additional information 2 Sponsors and Donors 3 Returning cups 4 Regulations 5 Cattle classes 6-11 Sheep classes 12-18 Horses, timetable and classes 19-27 Donkey classes 28 YFC classes 29-30 Domestic classes 31-38 Notes 39 Free bus service 40 Admission prices 40 Sponsoring the show 40
Membership information Inside back cover
Dates and contacts Cornwall & Devon shows Outside back cover
After the Show Dance on the Showground with licenced bar, disco and BBQ
From: 8pm – 1.30am
Admission: £5
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Details of all sections and competitions are available from:
Beckie Breyley General Secretary website: www.liskeardshow.org email: [email protected]
COMPANION DOG SHOW (Apply for schedule from the dog show secretary) Mrs Mary Whitehead Wavecrest, Merrymeet, Liskeard. PL14 3LP 01579 345359
CORNISH FOOD MARQUEE Mrs Sally Harvey Spring Cottage Lower Tutwell Nr. Callington PL17 8UU 01579 370955
FIELD TRADE STANDS Mr Mark Bunt Kernyk, St. Neot, Liskeard. PL14 6NQ 01579 321630 (evenings)
HOMES & GARDENS MARQUEE Mrs Natalie Fell 51 Wantage Gardens, Plymouth. PL1 5DN 0787 2966006 (evenings)
POULTRY SECTION (Apply for schedule from the poultry secretary) Mr Brian Wenmoth Watergate Cottage, St Dominick, Saltash. PL12 6TB 01579 350624
SHOPPING/CRAFT MARQUEE Mrs Julie Pearce Trehill, Menheniot, Liskeard. PL14 3RE 01579 342173 (evenings)
YFC COMPETITIONS Mr Haviland Bunt Woodlands Farm, St. Neot, Liskeard. PL14 6HQ 01579 321098
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SPONSORS 2015
The Association would like to thank the following Sponsors who have helped the show either by donating money, sponsoring classes or loaning equipment for general or specific use.
AJW Wilson & Co Ltd, Superflo Floor Screeds Seasons Cafe Bistro B & B Machinery T J Kurn & Son Baliol Shetlands & Donkeys The Cow Lady, Nicky Harwood Blackwell Bate Ltd Accountants The Dairy Centre Bumbles Nursery Trago Mills (Charles Robertson (Dev) Ltd Burcombe Haulage Trewithen Dairies Calweton Veterinary Centre Treyone Kitchens Cattle Services (Ayr) Urban & Rural Planning Associates Ltd Caunters Solicitors Vincent Tractors Coodes Solicitors VIP Marquees Co op Travel, Liskeard Ward Randall Ltd Cornish Engineering Services Ltd West Country Bakery Cornish Mutual Assurance Co Ltd Westwood Recovery Ltd Cornwall Farmers Wevell Haulage Dawe Hawken & Dodd Accountants Deacon, Jewell Accountants Earl & Crocker Solicitors Eliot House Hotel Eventide Home Ltd, Liskeard Geoffrey Harris Tyres Gilberts Outfitters Gormellick Dexters Hacks Country, Saltash Harpers Home Mix Ltd Howton Contractors Ltd Jane Price Donkey Sunday Jefferys Estate Agents/Auctioneers Keith Richards,Car & Body Repairs Kivells Auctioneers Langaller Farm, Bovey Tracey Liskeard Chamber of Commerce Luxstowe Veterinary Centre (Show Vets) Markrite Ltd Martin Hoare Digger Hire Mole Valley Farmers NFU Mutual Paul Bray Butcher, Tideford Peake (GB) Ltd Philip Warren Butchers Pollard Architectural, Liskeard Prydis Ltd Accountants Red Bull Equipment (Horses) Roy Davey Contractors S&J Plants, St Neot
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RETURNING CUPS
Can those of you who won cups/trophies at last year’s show please return them to any of the following:
Cattle secretary: Miss Bex Bishop Domestic secretary: Mrs Jackie Martin Donkey secretary: Mrs Lizzie Wills Horse secretary: Mrs Liz Martin Sheep secretary: Mr & Mrs Nick Bersey (Addresses inside front cover)
Or
Gilberts Outfitters, Liskeard
Mr Mark Thomas, Genus Stand at The Royal Cornwall Show
Mole Valley Farmers, Liskeard Branch
Cornwall Farmers, Liskeard Branch
By
4th July 2015
Please remember that you are responsible for the cups/trophies until the Association have them in their possession.
Many thanks,
Mrs Beckie Breyley General Secretary
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REGULATIONS
1. All animals must be the bona-fide property of the Exhibitor. 2. Entries will only be accepted if accompanied by the correct entry fee. 3. All entries, with the exception of horses, donkeys and the domestic section are to be in the Showground no later than 9.30am and remain until 3.30pm. Domestic section all entries to be displayed by 6.30pm on Friday evening and to remain until 4.30pm on Saturday. This will be strictly adhered to. 4. All animals bought into the Showground shall be subject to the orders, regulations and rules of the Association or Officers appointed by them. Cases of disobedience of orders will be reported to the Committee who reserve the right to disqualify a defaulter.
5. All animal exhibitors must have adequate third party insurance. 6. No unsound horse shall be eligible to win a prize. 7. Correctly secured British Standard Skull Caps/Riding hats Nos. PAS015, EN1384, ASTMF1163, that meet current safety standards, must be worn by children at all times when mounted. Also these safety hats must be worn by all riders when jumping.
8. In awarding the prizes to the cattle and sheep, the judges will be instructed to take into consideration their relative merits for breeding purposes.
9. Any person making a false entry or giving a wrong description will be disqualified from taking a prize if awarded, such prize and all lesser prizes in that class, passing to the animals following in order of merit, except in such cases as the Schedule Committee shall decide otherwise. 10. Exhibitors of Bulls over 10 months of age must ensure that two people accompany the bull at all times when competing or moving the animal to and from the cattle lines to the ring. No bulls born before 1st January 2015 can be exhibited in the Junior Stockperson Classes.
11. All cattle entered will be double tied and must be suitably trained. All sheep will be in pens. 12. The Schedule Committee reserve to themselves the right to withhold any prize, make any alterations they deem necessary and also to settle any protest or dispute that may arise. 13. Any person making a protest shall, within one hour from the time the class is judged, deposit £5 with the General Secretary and if the protest is not upheld the money shall be forfeited to the Association. Should a protest be lodged relative to the age of any animal the same will be decided by the relevant Society’s Herd Book or by the Association’s Honorary Veterinary Surgeon and Dentition Rules. 14. The Association will not be liable for any loss, damage or injury, which persons, stock or exhibits whatsoever may sustain, except where provided for in statute.
15. The Organisers of this Show have taken reasonable precautions to ensure the health and safety of everyone present. For these measures to be effective, everyone must take all reasonable precautions to avoid and prevent accidents occurring and must obey the instructions of the Organisers and all the Officials and Stewards. 16. The Showground will be open for the reception of implements and equipment on the day before the Show until 8.00pm.
Note: All cups to be collected AND SIGNED FOR from the Section Secretaries.
Liskeard Show Schedule 2015 5 CATTLE Secretary: Bex Bishop Sponsors include: Calweton Veterinary Centre; Caunters, Liskeard; Cornwall Farmers Ltd, Liskeard; Gormellick Dexters; Harpers Home Mix; Luxstowe Veterinary Centre; Mole Valley Farmers, Liskeard; Peake (GB) Ltd, Mark Rite Ltd, Launceston; The Dairy Centre Ltd; Cornish Mutual Assurance Co Ltd Cattle Services (Ayr) Ltd.
Notes: All cattle entries must comply with DEFRA regulations in force at the time of the show. Liskeard Agricultural Show Holding Number 07/156/8002. All movements must be reported to the British Cattle Movement Service. Details will be sent with passes etc. for those who have entered. (Adhesive labels bearing the show site holding number are available.) All cattle must be double tied. Exhibitors of Bulls over 10 months of age must ensure that two people accompany the bull at all times when competing or moving the animal to and from the cattle lines to the ring. No bulls born before 1st January 2015 can be exhibited in the Junior Stockpersons Classes. Due to the changes to TB pre-movement testing exemptions no cattle can remain on the showground for longer than a 24 hour period. The Association will make available to exhibitors a milking bail, kindly supplied by the Dairy Centre Ltd. Please could exhibitors bring their own milking units. All cups should be signed for and collected from the Livestock Office after the Grand Parade. Would exhibitors please ensure that they enter for Special Exhibitors Prizes on the entry form. Classes may be amalgamated if there are fewer than three entries in each section. Exhibitors must live within the area marked on the map on page 11 to qualify for local classes and specials.
Nicky Harwood, The Entry Fees: All classes £4.00 per entry. Show Members £3.50 per entry. Cow Lady, will paint for Prizes: 1st £20; 2nd £12; 3rd £6; 4th £4. the owner of the Supreme Champion an (4th prize money will not be awarded in classes for four entries or fewer) original portrait of the winning animal.
Supreme Cattle Championship Specials C1-C3 will be judged after the Dairy Interbreed Championship by Mr Gerald Ley, Holsworthy, Devon
C1 Grand Challenge Cup presented by HRH Duke of Windsor for the best exhibit in the Cattle Classes. To be competed for annually. Also a Sash, presented by Rosettes of Quality for the Supreme Champion Animal. C2 A trophy, presented by Mr & Mrs R Gillbard, for the best group of 3 females being first prize group winners from each breed. To be competed for annually. C3 The J R West Perpetual Cup for the local exhibitor gaining most points in the cattle classes.
Dairy Interbreed Special Prizes C4-C8 will be judged following the Dairy Breed Classes at approximately 11.45am by Mr Gerald Ley, Holsworthy, Devon
C4 The J Sobey Perpetual Cup for the Best Pair of Dairy Animals, any breed, any age, any sex, both animals to be the property of the same owner. This is an open class; enter on your entry form. No entry fee. Prize money sponsored by Calweton Vets: 1st £20, 2nd £12, 3rd £6. C5 The T M Stanier Grand Perpetual Challenge Cup for the Best Heifer of any recognised dairy breed, which has not had a calf. One exhibit in each breed will be nominated by the section judge. C6 The W J Parsons Jubilee Challenge Trophy for the Best Local Dairy Animal in the Cattle classes. To be competed for annually. One exhibit in each breed will be nominated by the section judge.
Liskeard Show Schedule 2015 6 C7 Liskeard Town Council Perpetual Challenge Cup for the Best Dairy Cow (dry or in milk) or Heifer in milk. One exhibit in each breed will be nominated by the section judge C8 The Lynher Farms Cup, presented by Michael Horrell, for the Champion Dairy Animal in classes 24-42. To be competed for annually. Beef Interbreed Special Prizes C9-C12 will be judged following the Beef Breed classes at approximately 12.30pm by Mr Tim Bodily, Abergavenny, Wales. C9 The QT Services Perpetual Challenge Cup for the Best Calf of any beef breed born in 2015. This is an open class; enter on your entry form. No entry fee. Prize money sponsored by Harpers Home Mix: 1st £20, 2nd £12, 3rd £6. C10 The Minerva Cup, for the Best Pair of Beef Animals, any breed, any age, any sex, both animals to be the property of the same owner. To be competed for annually. This is an open class; enter on your entry form. No entry fee. Prize money sponsored by Cornish Mutual Assurance Co. Ltd: 1st £20, 2nd £12, 3rd £6. C11 The Calweton Cup for the Best Local Animal in the Beef Classes. To be competed for annually. One exhibit for each breed will be nominated by the section judge. C12 The JB Stanier Perpetual Challenge Cup for the best Beef Animal in classes 1-23 to be competed for annually. C45 The Royal Cornwall Agricultural Association – Cornish Points Championship This show is one of five (Camborne, Camelford, Launceston, Liskeard and Stithians) at which points will be offered towards Prizes of 1st £100 and 2nd £50 in open cattle classes for the exhibitors gaining the most points over the 2015 Cornish summer show season. Points will be awarded as follows: 1st prize 3 points, 2nd prize 2 points, 3rd prize 1 point and exhibits must be entered under the same names at the relevant shows to be eligible.
SOUTH DEVON Judge: Mr James Shinner, Buckfastleigh, Devon. Judging: 10 am
Class: 1 Bull born before 1.1.14 2 Bull born after 1.1.14 3 Cow or Heifer, in milk or in calf, born before 1.1.13 4 Heifer, born after 1.1.13 5 Heifer, born after 1.1.14 6 Group of 3 Females, the property of the same owner 7 Pair, male, female, or one of each, born after 1.1.14, the property of the same owner
Special Prizes: C13 The E J Sanders Memorial Cup presented by his son John, for the Champion South Devon. To be competed for annually. C14 A Sash offered by the South Devon Herd Book Society for the Champion South Devon which has been entered in some part of the Herd Book or Supplementary registers and exhibited by a Member of the South Devon Herd Book Society. C15 The Mole Valley Rose Bowl. A perpetual trophy to be competed for in the South Devon Breed Class at the following shows: Royal Cornwall, Liskeard Show, Stithians Show, Launceston Show, Camborne Show, Camelford Show and Penryn Show. Only Members of the Truro South Devon Cattle Club are eligible to compete. Eligible animals must be entered or accepted for entry in the Herd Book of the South Devon Herd Book Society. One point will be awarded to each animal presented for judging (excluding calves at foot):- 1st = 5pts, 2nd = 4pts, 3rd = 3pts, 4th = 2pts. Group classes are included e.g. 1 point for each animal in the group and 5 points for the winning group. Specials are not included. C43 The WP & SL Harper Cup for the best opposite sex to the Champion South Devon. To be competed for annually. C44 The Stuart Rowe Memorial Cup for the best group of three South Devon females, the winner of Class 6. To be competed for annually. The judge will nominate one local animal to go forward to Interbreed Special C11
Liskeard Show Schedule 2015 7 DEXTER Judge: Mr Andrew Sheppy, Congrebury, North Somerset. Judging: 10 am Note: Only Full Pedigree animals registered with the Dexter Cattle Society may be exhibited.
Class: 8 Cow or Heifer in milk (calf allowed at foot) 9 Cow or Heifer, over 2 years 2 months, dry or in calf 10 Heifer 16 months to 2 years 2 months of age 11 Heifer under 16 months old 12 Bull, any age – age to be taken into consideration 13 Pair, the property of the same owner. 14 Group of 3 females, the property of the same owner
Special Prizes: C16 A Perpetual Trophy presented by the Cornwall Dexter Club and a Silver Spoon presented by the Breed Society to the Champion Dexter in the Show. C17 A Perpetual Trophy presented by Town and Country Crafts, Liskeard to the Reserve Champion Dexter
C18 A Perpetual Cup presented by Levy and Co, Independent Financial Advisers, Widegates to the winner of class 8. To be competed for annually. C19 A Perpetual Tankard presented by Gormellick Dexters to the winner of class 9. C20 A Perpetual Cup presented by Maxwell Hill, Chartered Surveyor, of Liskeard to the winner of class 10. C21 A Perpetual Cup presented by E P Corin of Magnificent Music Machines, St. Keyne Station, in memory of H P Corin, to the winner of class 11. C22 A Trophy presented by High View of Gunnislake to the winner of class 12. C23 A Perpetual Cup presented by Mrs Gloria Levy-John to the winner of class 13. The judge will nominate one local animal to go forward to Interbreed Special C11
ANY NATIVE BEEF BREED OR CROSS OTHER THAN SOUTH DEVON OR DEXTER Judge: Mr Richard Tully, Brixham, Devon. Judging: 10 am Class: 15 Bull, any age 16 Cow, in calf or with own calf at foot 17 Heifer, not having had a calf
Special Prizes: C24 A Perpetual Challenge Cup presented by Mr N J Bersey for the best animal in classes 15- 17. C25 The A H Higman Perpetual Challenge Cup and a rosette from the Hereford Cattle Society for the Best Hereford in classes 15-17. The judge will nominate one local animal to go forward to Interbreed Special C11
ANY CONTINENTAL BEEF BREED OR CROSS Judge: Mr Jeffrey Dunn, Okehampton, Devon. Judging: after Any Native classes
Class: 18 Bull any age 19 Cow, in calf of with own calf at foot 20A Heifer – born before 1 Jan 2014 20B Heifer – born on or after 1 Jan 2014 Classes 20A and 20B will be amalgamated if insufficient entries are forward
Liskeard Show Schedule 2015 8 Special Prizes: C26 A Perpetual Challenge Cup presented by Mr T P J Hore for the Champion animal in classes 18-20. C27 A Perpetual Challenge Trophy presented by Mr & Mrs P J Stephens, for the Best Charolais in classes 18-20 together with a rosette presented by The Charolais Society. The judge will nominate one local animal to go forward to Interbreed Special C11
BEEF PRIMESTOCK Judge: Mr Nigel Jenkinson Judging: 10am Prizes sponsored by Mark Rite Ltd, Launceston
Class: 21 Steer or Heifer, not exceeding 12 months of age, with potential for the Christmas Primestock shows 22 Steer, not exceeding 30 months of age 23 Heifer, not exceeding 30 months of age
Special Prizes: C28 A Perpetual Challenge Cup presented by Mrs L Stephens for the champion animal in Beef Primestock Classes. The judge will nominate one local animal to go forward to Interbreed Special C11
AYRSHIRE Judge: Mr Robbie Hair, Bodmin. Judging: 10 am
Class: 24 Heifer, not in calf 25 Heifer, in calf 26 Heifer, in milk 27 Cow, in calf but not in milk 28 Cow in milk 29 Group of 3 females, the property of the same owner
Special Prizes: C29 A Perpetual Salver presented by the late Mr and Mrs J Weaver, Tregays, Lostwithiel for the Champion Ayrshire. C30 Breed Champion Award presented to the owner of the Champion Ayrshire by the Ayrshire Cattle Society. C31 Rosettes are offered by the Ayrshire Cattle Society and sponsored by Cattle Services (Ayr) Ltd for the following two groups: (A) Group of three females: (B) A progeny group of two or more by the same sire or out of the same dam. All animals comprising the groups competing for these special prizes must be entered in the Ayrshire classes, registered with the Ayrshire Cattle Society, and property of the same owner. The judge will nominate one animal to go forward to each of the Interbreed Specials C5, C6 & C7.
HOLSTEIN Judge: Mr Dennis Smith, Exeter, Devon. Judging: 10 am
Class: 30 Heifer, born after 1.1.14 31 Heifer, born after 1.1.13, not having had a calf 32 Cow, in calf but not in milk 33 Heifer, in milk
34 Cow in milk
35 Group of 3 females, the property of the same owner
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Liskeard Show Schedule 2015 9 Special Prizes: C32 The F J Harris Perpetual Cup for the Champion Holstein in the show. To be competed for annually. C33 The Holstein UK and Ireland offers a Championship rosette to the exhibitor of the female champion. The reserve will also receive a rosette. C34 The Holstein UK and Ireland also offers: a. A Best Exhibitor Bred rosette, to the exhibitor of the best Holstein bred by the exhibitor. b. A Best Udder rosette to the exhibitor of the Holstein with the best udder in the show. c. A Junior Champion rosette to the exhibitor of the best Holstein entry calved less than three years of age. C35 The Philip Gorman Memorial Trophy, presented by Angela Furness of Tregonnett, for the Best Heifer in Milk (winner of class 33). To be competed for annually. C36 A Perpetual Cup presented by the Cornish Holstein Club for the exhibitor gaining most points for prizes won in the Holstein Classes, with the exception of the group class. To qualify for entry, each exhibitor must be a member of the Cornwall Holstein Club and their herd is resident within the county of Cornwall. Points awarded:- 1st = 5pts, 2nd = 4pts, 3rd = 3pts, 4th = 2pts, 5th = 1pt. C37 The BOCM/SILCOCK Challenge Cup presented by Messrs BOCM/Silcock, for a Holstein Cow of Heifer scoring most points for conformation, milk yield and butterfat, for the officially recorded lactation completed after 30th May 2014 and or not more than 305 days. A National Milk Records certificate MUST BE ENCLOSED WITH ENTRY FORM. 80 points to be awarded to the Best Animal for conformation with the remaining animals on a descending scale; 5 points for each 453.5kgs (1,000 lbs) milk yield 3 points for each 0.1% over 3.5% butterfat. Animals with an average butterfat of less than 3.3% will not be eligible to compete. The judge will nominate one animal to go forward to each of the Interbreed Specials C5, C6 & C7.
JERSEY Judge: Mr Alan Carter, Falmouth Judging: after the Ayrshires Class: 36 Heifer not to have had a calf 37 Heifer, in milk, to have calved down at not more than 2 years 6 months of age 38 Cow, in calf, but not in milk 39 Cow, in milk 40 Group of 3 females, the property of the same owner
Special Prizes: C38 The Pennance Perpetual Challenge Cup for the Best Jersey Cow or Heifer.
The judge will nominate one animal to go forward to each of the Interbreed Specials C5, C6 & C7.
ANY DAIRY BREED OTHER THAN AYRSHIRE, HOLSTEIN OR JERSEY Judge: Mr Alan Carter, Falmouth Judging: after the Jersey classes
Class: 41 Heifer not having had a calf 42 Cow, in calf or in milk or heifer in milk
Special Prizes: C40 Rosettes to the Champion and Reserve Champion in classes 41 & 42 C41 The Cow Lady Cup presented by Nicky Harwood for the Champion in classes 41 & 42. To be competed for annually.
The judge will nominate one animal to go forward to each of the Interbreed Specials C5, C6 & C7.
Liskeard Show Schedule 2015 10 JUNIOR AND INTERMEDIATE PRESENTATION CLASSES CATTLE SECTION
Judges: Classes: 43, 44 & 47 Mrs Lorraine Dunn, Okehampton, Devon Classes: 45, 46 & 48 Mr Dennis Smith, Exeter, Devon Judging: 9.30am prompt
No entry fee. Prizes: 1st £10, 2nd £6, 3rd £4, plus rosettes to all entrants. Please put the name and the age of the stockperson on the entry form.
Junior Stockpersons Competitors to prepare and show a calf of any breed or cross. Calves must be of a suitable size and temperament for the handler. No bulls born before 1st January 2015 can be exhibited in the Junior Stockperson Classes. Marks to be awarded as follows: 60% Leader’s ability to parade the animal, 40% turn-out of the leader and calf. Class: 43 Open to Junior Stockpersons who have not reached their 12th birthday on the day of the show, leading a Beef Calf born after 1st January 2015. 44 Open to Junior Stockpersons aged 12–16 years old on the day of the show, leading a Beef Animal born after 1st January 2014. No bulls born before 1st January 2015. 45 Open to Junior Stockpersons who have not reached their 12th birthday on the day of the show, leading a Dairy Calf born after 1st January 2015. 46 Open to Junior Stockpersons aged 12–16 years old on the day of the show, leading a Dairy Animal born after 1st January 2014.
Special Prizes: J1 A Perpetual Challenge Cup presented by Mr T Heller for the Champion Beef Junior Stockperson in classes 43 and 44. To be competed for annually. J2 Trophy presented by M&S Hauliers, for the Champion Dairy Junior Stockperson in classes 45 and 46. To be competed for annually J3 The Steve Hoskin Silver Medal. Mr Steve Hoskin has kindly presented a Silver Medal to the South Devon Herd Book Society, Cornwall Region and the Truro South Devon Cattle Club, for the young person up to and not including 16 years of age, gaining the most points in Cornish Shows with a South Devon or South Devon Cross Calf. This Show is one where points will be gained to count towards the Special Prize.
Intermediate Dairy Stockperson Competitors to prepare and show an animal of any breed or cross. No bulls born before 1st January 2014. Marks to be awarded as follows: 60% Leader’s ability to parade the animal, 40% turn-out of the leader and calf.
Class: 47 Open to Intermediate Stockpersons aged 17-21 on the day of the show, leading a Beef Animal 48 Open to Intermediate Stockpersons aged 17-21 on the day of the show, leading a Dairy Animal
Local Classes: The area that qualifies for the local specials is east of the River Fowey to Lostwithiel. The B3268 to the A30, south of the A30 from the B3268 to the River Tamar and west of the River Tamar. Please see the map for details.
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SHEEP
Secretaries Mr Nick and Mrs Marie Bersey Sponsors include: Geoffrey Harris Tyres Ltd, Harpers Home Mix, Mole Valley Farmers, Liskeard, Coodes Solicitors, Peake GB Ltd, Ward Randall Ltd
Notes: There is a special section for MV sheep. Forms will be inspected as exhibitors enter the sheep field. Exhibitors are requested to bring completed Movement Licences to record their sheep on and off the showground and hand them to the steward at the gate.
All sheep entries must comply with DEFRA regulations in force at the time of the Show. Liskeard Agricutural Show Holding Number 07/156/8002 All sheep must comply with any tail docking regulations. If there are fewer than 3 exhibitors in a section the class may be amalgamated with the Any Other Breed
Classes: All sheep cups to be presented after the interbreed judging in the sheep rings. All cups should be signed for after presentation.
Entry Fees: £3.00 per entry including group classes. Show Members: £2.50 per entry including group classes Prizes: 1st £12, 2nd £10, 3rd £8, 4th £6, 5th £4 (4th prize money will be awarded in classes of 5 entries or more) (5th prize money will be awarded in classes of 8 or more)
Judging commences with the Junior & Intermediate Handler Classes at 9.00am prompt and with the Devon & Cornwall Longwool, Dorset Horn & Polled Dorset, Roussin, Shetland, Zwarbles, British Texel & Any Other Pure Breed (Hill).classes starting on completion of the Junior & Intermediate Handler classes. These classes will be followed by the Hampshire Down, Ryeland, Beltex, British Charollais,Suffolk. Any Other Continental Breed & Any Other Pure Breed (Lowland).
Interbreed Special Prizes:
Sheep Specials S1-S4 will be judged at 2.30pm approx. by the Interbreed Judge, Mr P Tippetts, Shifnal, Shropshire
S1 The PER Brown Grand Challenge Cup for the Best Sheep in the Show. To be competed for annually. S2 The Owen Hoskin Perpetual Cup for the Reserve Best Sheep in the Show. S3 The Richard Warne Perpetual Cup for the Best Closewool Sheep in the Show. To be competed for annually. S4 The WH Bond & Son Perpetual Cup, presented by Messrs WH Bond & Son for the Champion Inter-Breed Group of three Sheep. To be competed for annually by the winners of the group class in each sheep section. S5 The Bob Bersey Perpetual Cup, for the Best Local Animal in the Sheep Classes. S6 The Royal Cornwall Agricultural Association – Cornish Points Championship This show is one of five (Camborne, Camelford, Launceston, Liskeard and Stithians) at which points will be offered towards Prizes of 1st £100 and 2nd £50 in open sheep classes for the exhibitors gaining the most points over the 2014 Cornish summer show season. Points will be awarded as follows: 1st prize 3 point, 2nd prize 2 points, 3rd prize 1 point and exhibits must be entered under the same names at the relevant shows to be eligible.
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DEVON AND CORNWALL LONGWOOL Judge: Mr J Moon, Liskeard, Cornwall Prizes sponsored by Coodes Solicitors
Class: 51 Ram, Yearling or over 52 Ram Lamb 53 Ewe, 2 shear or over 54 Yearling Ewe 55 Ewe Lamb 56 Group of 3 sheep entered in the above classes, one of the opposite sex to the other two
Special Prizes: S7 The Jack Tucker Memorial Perpetual Cup presented by Mrs J Tucker for the best Devon & Cornwall Longwool sheep in the Show. S8 A Rosette offered by the Devon and Cornwall Longwool Association, for the Best Male Entry in classes 51 and 52. For Members of the Devon and Cornwall Longwool Association. S9 A Rosette offered by the Devon and Cornwall Longwool Association, for the Best Female Entry in classes 53 - 55. For Members of the Devon and Cornwall Longwool Association. S10 The JG Tancock Perpetual Cup for the winner of class 56. S11 Rosette for the best local exhibit. Winner to go forward to Interbreed Special S4 (Local Champion)
DORSET HORN AND POLLED DORSET Judge: Mr K May, Bodmin, Cornwall
Class: 57 Ram, Yearling or over 58 Ram Lamb 59 Ewe, 2 shear or over 60 Yearling Ewe 61 Ewe Lamb 62 Group of 3 sheep entered in the above classes, one of the opposite sex to the other two
Special Prizes: S12 The WS Sobey Perpetual Cup for the Best Dorset Horn or Polled Dorset in the Show. S13 Special Rosette given by the Dorset Horn Breeders Association for the best exhibit in the Dorset Horn & Polled Dorset classes owned by a registered breeder. S14 Rosette for the best local exhibit. Winner to go forward to Interbreed Special S4 (Local Champion)
HAMPSHIRE DOWN Judge: Mr R Vincent, Gelliwen, Carmarthenshire
Class: 63 Ram Yearling or over 64 Ram Lamb 65 Ewe, 2 shear or over 66 Yearling Ewe 67 Ewe Lamb 68 Group of 3 sheep entered in the above classes, one of the opposite sex to the other two
Special Prizes: S15 The Horton Cup for the Champion Hampshire Down Sheep S16 Rosette for the best local exhibit. Winner to go forward to Interbreed Special S4 (Local Champion)
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RYELAND Judge: Mr R Wear, Blagdon, Bristol.
Class: 69 Ram Yearling or over 70 Ram Lamb 71 Ewe, 2 shear or over 72 Yearling Ewe 73 Ewe Lamb 74 Group of 3 sheep entered in the above classes, one of the opposite sex to the other two
Special Prizes: S17 The Betty Slater Memorial Cup for the Champion Ryeland Sheep S18 Rosette for the best local exhibit. Winner to go forward to Interbreed Special S4 (Local Champion)
SHETLAND Judge: Mr N Hill, Honiton, Devon
Class: 75 Ram Yearling or over 76 Ram Lamb 77 Ewe, 2 shear or over 78 Yearling Ewe 79 Ewe Lamb 80 Group of 3 sheep entered in the above classes, one of the opposite sex to the other two
Special Prizes: S19 Rosettes to the Champion, Reserve Champion & Novice Handler in Shetland sheep Classes given by the Shetland Sheep Society. S20 Shetland Sheep Perpetual Challenge Cup presented by Mrs C Fewings, Mrs L Burt, Mrs C Keller & Ms C Francis for the Champion Shetland sheep. S21 Rosette for the best local exhibit. Winner to go forward to Interbreed Special S4 (Local Champion)
SUFFOLK Judge: Mr T Irwin, Umberleigh, North Devon
Class: 81 Ram, Yearling or over 82 Ram Lamb 83 Ram Lamb, untrimmed except squaring the tail 84 Ewe, 2 shear or over 85 Yearling Ewe 86 Ewe Lamb 87 Group of 3 sheep entered in the above classes, one of the opposite sex to the other two
Special Prizes: S22 A Perpetual Rose bowl presented by Messrs Ward & Coad for the Best Suffolk Entry in the Show. S23 The J W Bunt Memorial Cup for the competitor gaining the most points in the Suffolk Sheep Classes. To be competed for annually. S24 Rosette given by the Suffolk Sheep Society for the best Suffolk sheep owned by a Registered Breeder. S25 Rosette for the best local exhibit. Winner to go forward to Interbreed Special S4 (Local Champion)
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BELTEX Judge: Mr H Hughes, Coersws, Powys Class: 88 Ram, Yearling or over 89 Ram Lamb 90 Ewe, 2 shear or over 91 Yearling Ewe 92 Ewe Lamb 93 Group of 3 sheep entered in the above classes, one of the opposite sex to the other two
Special Prizes: S26 The Paul Bray (Family Butchers) Perpetual Trophy presented by Paul Bray (Family Butchers), Tideford, for the Best Beltex Sheep in the Show. S27 Special Rosettes given by the Beltex Sheep Society for the Supreme Champion, Reserve Supreme Champion, Male Champion & Female Champion Beltex Sheep in the Beltex Classes, for Registered Breeder. S28 The SW Beltex Club offer a trophy for the Champion. S29 Rosette for the best local exhibit. Winner to go forward to Interbreed Special S4 (Local Champion)
BRITISH TEXEL Judge: Mr D Farmer, Petersfield, Hampshire Class: 2 breakfast tickets 94 Ram, 2 shear or over (bacon roll + drink) 95 Yearling Ram will be given to each exhibitor who brings 96 Ram Lamb cattle to the show 97 Ewe, 2 shear or over 98 Yearling Ewe 99 Ewe Lamb 100 Group of 3 sheep entered in the above classes, one of the opposite sex to the other two
Special Prizes: S30 The Mr & Mrs A G Oliver Perpetual Challenge Cup, for the Best Texel Entry in the Show. S31 A Rosette by the BTSS for the Best of Breed in the Texel Classes. S32 A Rosette presented by BTSS for the Reserve Best of Breed in the Texel Classes. S33 Rosette for the best local exhibit. Winner to go forward to Interbreed Special S4 (Local Champion).
BRITISH CHAROLLAIS Judge: Mrs C Irwin, Umberleigh, North Devon The South West Region of the British Charollais Sheep Society has awarded a Points Cup for the member gaining most prizes at one day shows within the region. Results from this show will go towards the cup.
Class: 101 Ram, Yearling or over 102 Ram Lamb 103 Ewe, 2 shear or over 104 Yearling Ewe 105 Ewe Lamb 106 Group of 3 sheep entered in the above classes, one of the opposite sex to the other two
Special Prizes: S34 The Willcocks Perpetual Trophy presented by Mr A P and Mrs C N Willcocks for the Best Charollais Sheep in the show. S35 Special Rosette given by the Charollais Sheep Society for the Champion in the Charollais classes. S36 Rosette for the best local exhibit. Winner to go forward to Interbreed Special S4 (Local Champion)
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ROUSSIN Judge: Mr F Banbury, Padstow, Cornwall
Class: 107 Ram Yearling or over 108 Ram Lamb 109 Ewe, 2 shear or over 110 Yearling Ewe 111 Ewe Lamb 112 Group of 3 sheep entered in the above classes, one of the opposite sex to the other two
Special Prizes: S37 The G B Renfree Cup for the Champion Roussin Sheep. S38 Rosette given by the Roussin Sheep Society for the Champion in the Roussin classes. S39 Rosette given by the Roussin Sheep Society for the Best Male entry in the Roussin classes. S40 Rosette given by the Roussin Sheep Society for the Best Female entry in the Roussin classes. S41 Rosette for the best local exhibit. Winner to go forward to Interbreed Special S4 (Local Champion).
ZWARBLES Judge: Mr A Howie, Okehampton, Devon
Class: 113 Ram, Yearling or over 114 Ram Lamb 115 Ewe, 2 shear or over 116 Yearling Ewe 117 Ewe Lamb 118 Group of 3 sheep entered in the above classes, one of the opposite sex to the other two
Special Prizes: S42 Rosettes to the Champion and reserve Champion in the Zwarbles classes S43 Rosette for the best local exhibit. Winner to go forward to Interbreed Special S4(Local Champion)
ANY OTHER CONTINENTAL PURE BREED (except for British Charollais, British Texel, Beltex, Zwarbles or Roussin) Judge: Mr F Banbury, Padstow, Cornwall Please state breed on entry form
Class: 119 Ram, Yearling or over 120 Ram Lamb 121 Ewe, 2 shear or over 122 Yearling Ewe 123 Ewe Lamb 124 Group of 3 sheep entered in the above classes, one of the opposite sex to the other two
Special Prizes: S44 The Philip Blamey Perpetual Challenge Cup for the Best Entry in the Any Other Continental Pure Breed classes S45 Rosette for the best local exhibit. Winner to go forward to Interbreed Special S4 (Local Champion)
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-1 HILL OR PARKLAND Judge: Mr P Heard, Okehampton, Devon Please state breed of sheep on entry form
Class: 125 Ram, Yearling or over 126 Ram Lamb 127 Ewe, 2 shear or over 128 Yearling Ewe 129 Ewe Lamb 130 Group of 3 sheep entered in the above classes, one of the opposite sex to the other two
Special Prizes: S46 A Perpetual Cup for the Champion Any Other Pure Breed (Hill or Parkland) Section. S47 A Perpetual Cup presented by Mr & Mrs Tregear for the Best Sheep of British Native Origin in the Any Other Pure Breed (Hill or Parkland) classes. S48 Rosette for the best local exhibit. Winner to go forward to Interbreed Special S4 (Local Champion)
2 LOWLAND Judge: Mr A Howie, Okehampton, Devon Please state breed of sheep on entry form.
Class: 131 Ram, Yearling or over 132 Ram Lamb 133 Ewe, 2 shear or over 134 Yearling Ewe 135 Ewe Lamb 136 Group of 3 sheep entered in the above classes, one of the opposite sex to the other two
Special Prizes: S49 A Perpetual Cup presented by the Mander Family for the Best Sheep of British Native Origin in classes. S50 Rosette for the best local exhibit. Winner to go forward to Interbreed Special S4 (Local Champion)
COMMERCIAL SHEEP Judge: Mr P Tippetts, Shifnel, Shropshire To be judged in pens
Class: 137 Crossbred Ewe 138 Single Butcher’s Lamb
Special Prizes: S51 Trophy for the best Butcher’s Lamb – presented by Mr Ken Hawke.
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JUNIOR AND INTERMEDIATE PRESENTATION CLASSES SHEEP SECTION Judges: Class 139. Mrs C Irwin, Umberleigh, Devon. Class 140. Mr N Hill, Honiton, Devon Class 141. Mr R Vincent, Gelliwen, Carmarthen. Class 142. Mr P Heard, Okehampton, Devon Judging at 9.00am prompt
No Entry fee.
Prizes 1st £10, 2nd £6, 3rd £4, plus rosettes to all entrants.
Competitors to prepare and show a sheep of any age and any breed. Marks will be awarded as follows: 60% Leader’s ability to show the animal and 40% turn-out of the leader and of the sheep.
Junior Section
Class: 139 Open to Junior Shepherds, who have not attained their 9th birthday on Show Day 140 Open to Junior Shepherds, 9-11 years old on Show Day 141 Open to Junior Shepherds, 12-13 years old on Show Day 142 Open to Junior Shepherds, 14-16 years old on Show Day
The above classes will be amalgamated if there are insufficient entries
Intermediate Section Judge: Mr H Keast, Crediton, Devon
Class: 143 Intermediate Class open to Shepherds, 17–21 years on Show Day
Classes 139 – 143 will all commence at 9.00am
Champion Junior Shepherd will be judged by Mr H Keast.
Special Prizes: JH1 A Perpetual Trophy presented by Mrs M A Bersey to the Champion Junior Shepherd in classes 139-142 To be competed for annually. JH2 A perpetual trophy presented to the Champion Intermediate Shepherd in class 143. To be competed for annually.
Liskeard Show Schedule 2015 18 PROVISIONAL TIMETABLE FOR HORSE SECTION Each ring will start judging at the stated time. All other times are approximate and may be altered after entries have been received.
Main Ring Ring 5 11.15am Driving 9.00am In-Hand Hunters and Sport Horses followed by In-Hand Ponies followed by Ridden Pony classes
Ring 1 9.00am Ridden Horses Ring 6 12noon Arabs In-Hand, Arabs Ridden 9.00am Retraining of Racehorses followed by Racehorse Challenge followed 3.00pm Judge Champion In-Hand Horse by Working Show Horse and Judge Champion Ridden Horse Working Hunters and Working Judge Supreme Champion Pony
Ring 2 9.00am Skewbald and Piebald Horse and Pony classes followed by Spotted Horse and Pony classes
12noon Senior Horse Classes Ring 7 Donkeys Donkeys will be judged and parked in a different field from the horses Ring 3 9.00am Mountain and Moorland Ridden Mountain and Moorland In-Hand
12noon Pony Club Pony and Riding Club Horse classes followed by
Side Saddle Equitation class and Side Saddle Costume Class
Ring 4 9.00am Shetlands
PLEASE NOTE THAT FOLLOWING THE CHANGES TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN 2009 WE NOW MAKE REFERENCE IN CERTAIN SPECIAL PRIZES, TO LOCAL EXHIBITORS (WAS CARADON DISTRICT)
LOCAL CLASSES:
A local exhibitor will come from an area east of the River Fowey to Lostwithiel and the B3268 to the A30, south of the A30 from the B3268 to the River Tamar and west of the River Tamar. Please see map for details.
Liskeard Show Schedule 2015 19 HORSES Secretary: Liz Martin Sponsors include: Hacks Country, Saltash, Langaller Farm, Bovey Tracey Baliol Shetlands and Donkeys, Pensilva.
Please note: All Cups and Trophies to be signed for and collected from the Horse Secretary’s Tent after each section has been completed. Please allow time for results to be recorded. Would exhibitors ensure they enter for the Special Prizes on the entry form. Correctly secured British Standard Skull Caps/Riding hats Nos. PAS015, EN1384, ASTMF1163 that meet current safety standards must be worn by children at all times when mounted. Also these safety hats must be worn by all riders when jumping and it is recommended that they be worn by everyone when riding or handling horses and ponies at the Show.
Entry Fees: Classes: 1, 3-6, 8-15 £8.00 Foal Classes: 2 & 7 no entry fee Classes: 16-73 £7.00 Class: 74 £2.00 Classes: 75-76 £5.00
Prizes: Classes: 1, 3-6, 8-15 1st £20; 2nd £15; 3rd £10 Foal Classes: 2 & 7 1st £5; 2nd and 3rd rosettes only Classes: 16-73 1st £15; 2nd £10; 3rd £7 Class: 74 Rosettes to all entrants Classes: 75-76 1st £20; 2nd £15; 3rd £10
SUPREME CHAMPION HORSE OR PONY CHAMPION IN HAND HORSE OR PONY CHAMPION RIDDEN HORSE OR PONY To be judged by Mrs P Allen, Liskeard, Cornwall 3pm Champion Rosettes kindly given by The Cornish Rosette Company Special Prizes: H1 A Perpetual Challenge Cup presented by British Horse Feeds & Wyatt & Bruce Ltd and £50 for the Supreme Champion Horse or Pony. The winners of H2 and H3 to compete for this cup. Champion and Reserve Champion Rosettes kindly given by The Cornish Rosette Company H2 A Perpetual Trophy presented by Mr and Mrs Wesley Wilton and £50 for Best in Hand Horse or Pony. H3 A Perpetual Trophy and £50 for Best Ridden Horse or Pony.
IN HAND HUNTER AND SPORT HORSES Judge: Miss S Rowe, St Austell, Cornwall Youngstock to exceed 153 cms (15hh) at maturity Notes: The name of the sire of all foals must be stated on the entry form. If insufficient entries are forwarded these classes may be combined.
Class: 1 Any Hunter/Sport Horse Brood Mare with own Foal at foot. 2 Foal – progeny of a mare in class 1. Foals to be at least 3 weeks old on day of show. 3 Potential Hunter/Sport Horse Yearling – Colt, Gelding or Filly, foaled in 2014. 4 Potential Hunter/Sport Horse Two Year Old – Colt, Gelding or Filly, foaled in 2013 5 Potential Hunter/Sport Horse Three Year Old – Colt, Gelding or Filly, foaled in 2012.
Special Prizes: H4 Rosette and the W Paynter Cup to the Champion in classes 1-5. The champion will go forward to the judging of the Champion In hand Horse or Pony. H5 Rosette to the Reserve Champion in classes 1–5. H6 The Langaller Farm Brood Mare Premium Awards – This takes the form of a voucher worth £50 awarded to the highest placed brood mare in class 1 and is redeemable against any stud fee for a stallion standing at Langaller Farm during the current or following season. Only one award per mare per season. Where the winning mare has already won a voucher in the current year the award goes to the next highest placed mare. H7 Master Memorial Cup kindly presented by Mr and Mrs J Wilton, Padstow (outright winner 1988) for the Best Foal in class 2.
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IN HAND PONIES Judge: Miss S Rowe, St Austell, Cornwall Youngstock not to exceed 153 cms (15hh) at maturity Class: 6 Pony Brood Mare, not exceeding 153cm (15hh) with own foal at foot. 7 Foal – progeny of a mare in class 6. Foals to be at least 3 weeks old on day of show. 8 Yearling – colt, gelding or filly foaled in 2014. 9 Two or Three year old – colt, gelding or filly, foaled in 2013 or 2012.
Special Prizes: H8 Rosette and the Tamar Tractors Cup to the Champion in classes 6–9. The champion will go forward to the judging of the Champion In hand Horse or Pony. H9 Rosette to the Reserve Champion in classes 6–9 H10 The Langaller Farm Brood Mare Premium Award – This takes the form of a voucher worth £50 awarded to the highest placed brood mare in class 6 and is redeemable against any stud fee for a stallion standing at Langaller Farm during the current or following season. Only one award per mare per season. Where the winning mare has already won a voucher in the current year the award goes to the next highest placed mare.
RIDDEN HORSES Judge: Conformation: Ms A Tate, Kidderminster, Worcestershire Ride: Mr C Cole, Launceston, Cornwall
Notes: All horses to be 4 years old or over. No horse may be entered in both hunter and riding horse classes. Class: 10 Riding Horse 11 Ridden Cob – not exceeding 155cm (approx. 15.1hh) 12 Novice Hunter – for horses not having won a first prize of £25 or a total of £75 in any Ridden Hunter class. 13 Small Hunter, mare or gelding – over 148cm (14.2hh approx) but not exceeding 158cm (15.2hh approx). 14 Lightweight ridden hunter, mare or gelding capable of carrying up to 12 stone 7lbs. 15 Middleweight/Heavyweight ridden hunter, mare or gelding capable of carrying over 12 stone 7lbs.
Special Prizes: H11 Rosette and a Perpetual Challenge Trophy presented by Mrs A Melhuish to the Champion in classes 10- 15. The champion will go forward to the judging of the Champion Ridden Horse or Pony. Also £10 gift voucher from Hacks Country, Saltash. H12 Rosette to the Reserve Champion in classes 10–15 H13 A Perpetual Cup kindly presented by Mr and Mrs Bevil Bunt for the best hunter in class 12 owned by a local exhibitor. RIDING PONIES Judge Miss S Rowe, St Austell, Cornwall
Ponies must be 4 years old and over. No stallions or colts allowed Class: 16 Best Turned Out. Rider Open, Pony 15 hands and under. 17 Best Combination of Pony and Rider. Rider 12 years and under, Pony 14 hands and under. 18 Best Combination of Pony and Rider. Rider 16 years and under, Pony 15 hands and under. 19 Best Combination of Pony and Rider. Rider open, Pony 15 hands and under. 20 Lead Rein. Rider 8 years and under, Pony 12 hands and under. 21 First Ridden. Rider 10 years and under, Pony 13 hands and under. Competitors will not be asked to canter as a group but may canter during their individual show.
Special Prizes: H15 Rosette and the Penhawger Cup presented by Mr and Mrs Gerry to the champion in classes 16-21. The champion will go forward to the judging of the Champion Ridden Horse or Pony H16 Rosette to the Reserve Champion in classes 16–21. H17 A Perpetual Shield presented by Mr and Mrs K A Snell and Family to the Mini Champion (best entry in classes 20 and 21). H18 A Special Prize presented by Mr and Mrs C B Bunt for the best pony in class 20 which is not in the prize money and is owned by a local exhibitor.
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RETRAINING OF RACEHORSES Judges: Ride: Miss L Tylor, Helston, Cornwall Conformation: Ms R Penn, Mount, Cornwall
The Tattersalls, RoR Thoroughbred Show Series 2015.
The Tattersalls, RoR Thoroughbred Ridden Show Horse Class.
Thoroughbred mare or gelding, 4 years old or over, any height. Riders must be 15 years or over on 1st January 2015. Horses should be ridden in a snaffle, Pelham or simple double bridle. Horses should be plaited. The first three go forward to the Championship at the Hickstead Derby Meeting in 2016. All entries MUST be registered and have RACED in GB. There will be a prize for the highest placed veteran 15 years or over. The class will be run under the rules of ROR. Horses to be ridden by the judge. All those entering horses and/or participating in the show agree to be bound by the Retraining of Racehorses Rules and Regulations from time to time in force. Please be aware that the show will split the class on the horse’s last run in a race (NH or Flat)or will provide two ride judges should the entries exceed 20. PLEASE MARK YOUR ENTRY FORM ACCORDINGLY. Competitors must wear a safety/kite mark hard hat with a chinstrap. Racing injuries and blemishes will NOT be ignored in this series.
Class: 22 The Tattersalls and RoR, Thoroughbred Ridden Show Horse class.
THE RoR/TBA (THOROUGHBRED BREEDERS ASSOCIATION) RETRAINED RACEHORSE CHALLENGE
Mare or gelding 4yrs old or over and of any height. Riders must be 15 years old or over on the 1st January. Horses to be ridden in any suitable bridle and should be plaited. The first 3 qualify for the final at Royal Windsor Show 2016. All entries must be registered with RoR and HAVE raced in GB. There will be a prize for the highest placed veteran 15 years or over. Horses will NOT be ridden by the judge. Competitors must wear a safety/kite mark hard hat with a chinstrap. All those entering horses and/or participating in the show agree to be bound by the Retraining of Racehorses Rules and Regulations from time to time in force. Racing injuries and blemishes ARE IGNORED in this series. The class to be judged 50% jumping 15% style while jumping and performance. 20% awarded for individual show and 15% suitability to be retrained.
PHASE 1 Jumping to be judged: 6 rustic jumps ( 2’ 9”) with 2 optional bonus fences (3’3”). The following points to be deducted at the end of each jumping round: 4 points to be deducted for a knock down. 4 points to be deducted for a refusal. 8 points for second refusal. 3 refusals at any fence elimination. 50 marks maximum (5 each fence for 6 fences and 10 for each bonus fence if bonus fence jumped clear). 15 extra marks style and performance while jumping.
PHASE 2 Class returns without boots and judged for an individual show/conformation. (In some classes, at the judge’s discretion, horses might be asked to do a ‘show’ following their jumping without leaving the ring. This is often the case with a large number in the class). Each horse to complete an individual show of no longer than 1½ minutes. Show to include the following movements: Walk, trot, canter showing change of leg, extended canter (gallop) halt and stand, walk off on long rein. Total marks out of 20 (to include performance) amount of retraining, suitability to diversify). Each horse to be presented in front of the judge, ridden and prior to phase 2, for suitability to be retrained. Total marks 15. Racing injuries and blemishes will be IGNORED. For further details visit the RoR website www.ror.org.uk
Class: 23 The Retrained Racehorse Challenge
Liskeard Show Schedule 2015 22 Special Prizes: H24 Rosette and Perpetual Challenge Shield presented by Mr C Phillips to the Champion who will go forward to the judging of the Champion Ridden Horse or Pony. H25 Rosette to the Reserve Champion.
PURE, ANGLO OR PART-BRED ARAB Judge: Mr R Davies, Hatherleigh, Devon
Note: All entries to be registered with the Arab Horse Society. If there are insufficient entries classes 25 and 26 will be amalgamated.
Class: 25 In Hand class for 4 year olds and over, any height, sex or type. 26 In Hand Class for 1, 2 or 3 year olds, any height, sex or type. 27 Ridden Class for any height, sex or type, 4 years old and over.
Special Prizes: H41 Rosette and a Trophy, presented by Ambumedical, West Looe to the Champion in classes 25-27. The Best In hand entry to go forward to the judging of the Champion In hand Horse or Pony and the Best Ridden to go forward to the judging of the Champion Ridden Horse or Pony. H42 A Rosette to the Reserve Champion in classes 25-27. H43 The Cornish Group Arab Horse Society will award special rosettes.
SENIOR HORSE SHOWING THE OLYMPIA ANTHONY EVANS SSADL HOME PRODUCED FIRST ROUND QUALIFIER 2015 Judge: Mrs Louise Sharp, Kingsbridge, Devon
The Olympia Anthony Evans SSADL First Round Qualifiers are open to both Members and Non Members of the Senior Showing & Dressage Ltd. The SSAD Ltd Rule Book can be found at: www.seniorshowinganddressage.co.uk ALL COMPETITORS SHOULD ACQUAINT THEMSELVES WITH THE SSADL RULES BEFORE ENTRY.
6 Qualification cards will be handed out in the ring at the time of presentation.
COMPETITORS ONLY NEED ONE QUALIFICATION CARD FOR IN HAND CLASSES AND ONE QUALIFICATION CARD FOR RIDDEN CLASSES. IF ALREADY QUALIFIED THIS CARD MUST BE HANDED DOWN THE LINE.
NEXT STAGE SECOND ROUND QUALIFIERS: You can only compete in the Olympia Anthony Evans SSADL. Second Round Qualifiers, if you are a 2015 member and your animal is registered with SSAD Ltd and hold the 2015 member/registration card. Once you have qualified at a First Round Qualifier and you have received an Acceptance card, ONLY then may you compete in the Olympia Anthony Evans Second Round Qualifiers. The Second Round Champions will go on to compete in the Olympia Anthony Evans SSADL Supreme Final at the London International Horse Show in December 2015. THE SAME RIDER/HANDLER/PONY/HORSE COMBINATION MUST STAY THE SAME FROM FIRST/SECOND ROUND QUALIFIERS AND GRAND FINAL.
For more showing information, contact the Showing Information Head Office, Suncrest, 119 High Lane, Brown Edge, Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire. ST6 8RT Tel: 01782 503526 Email: [email protected] Web: www.seniorshowinganddressage.co.uk NO SPURS, NO GALLOPING, NO WEARING OF FACE/BODY JEWELLERY IS PERMITTED. FOALS ARE NOT PERMITTED IN SSADL LTD. CLASSES. IN HAND CLASSES THE MINIMUM AGE OF THE HANDLER IS 9 YEARS OF AGE EXCEPT WHEN SHOWING STALLIONS. STALLIONS-EITHER IN HAND OR RIDDEN COMPETITORS MUST BE OVER THE AGE OF 16 YEARS. COMPETITORS CANNOT ENTER THE RING ONCE THE COMMAND OF TROT HAS BEEN GIVEN.
Class: 30A Pre-senior: 15-18 years old. Horse or pony in hand. 31A Senior: 19-23 years old. Horse or pony in hand. 32A Senior Plus: 24 years old & over. Horse or pony in hand. 30B Pre-senior: 15-18 years old. Horse or pony ridden. 31B Senior: 19-23 years old. Horse or pony ridden. 32B Senior Plus: 24 years old & over. Horse or pony ridden.
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Special Prizes: V1 Rosette to the Champion in classes 30A–32B.The Best In Hand entry to go forward to the judging of the Champion In Hand Horse or Pony and the Best Ridden to go forward to the Judging of the Champion Ridden Horse or Pony. V2 Rosette to the Reserve Champion in classes 30A-32B V3 1st-6th in classes 30A-32B will be awarded Prize Cards V4 1st-3rd in classes 30A-32B will receive a £10 voucher kindly sponsored by Anthony Evans Insurance.
RIDING CLUB HORSE & PONY CLUB PONY Judge: Miss L Tylor, Helston, Cornwall
Class: 33 Pony Club Pony not exceeding 153cm (15hh). Riders 18 years and under. Ponies to be judged on their suitability for Pony Club activities. They will not be ridden by the Judge, but will be asked to give a short show, to include two small jumps. Conformation, manners and way of going to be taken into account. 34 Riding Club Horse – horses will be judged on their suitability for Riding Club activities. To be judged as Class 33.
Special Prizes: H26 Rosette to the Best East Cornwall Hunt Pony Club Member in class 33. H27 Rosette to the Best East Cornwall Hunt Pony Club Member in class 34. H28 A Perpetual Cup presented by the East Cornwall Riding Club for the best ECRC Member in Class 34 riding a horse used for riding club events.
WORKING HUNTER AND WORKING PONY Judges: Conformation: Mrs V Kemp, Honiton, Devon Ride: Mrs J Retallick, Lostwithiel, Cornwall
Note All horses and ponies to be 4 years old and over
Class: 35 Open Working Show Horse – Hack, Riding Horse or Cob (horses should not be entered in Hunter classes at this show). Jumps approx. 80cms. 36 Novice Working Hunter – over 153cms (15hh) for horses not having won a first prize in any Open Working Class. Jumps approx. 80cms. 37 Open Working Hunter – over 153cms (15hh). Jumps approx. 1m. 38 Novice Working Pony – not exceeding 153cms (15hh) for ponies not having won a first prize in any Open Working Pony Class. Jumps approx. 60cms. 39 Open Working Pony exceeding 133cms (13hh) and under. Riders 14 years and under. Jumps approx. 70cms. 40 Open Working Pony exceeding 133cms (13hh) but not exceeding 153cms (15hh). Riders any age. Jumps approx. 80cms.
Special Prizes: H30 A Perpetual Challenge Cup presented by Mr Arthur Gillbard for the winner of class 37. H31 Mr and Mrs D Moore Grand Challenge Cup for the Champion Working Pony in classes 38-40.
SIDE SADDLE CLASSES Judge: Miss L Tylor, Helston, Cornwall Classes may be divided into juniors and seniors Class: 41 Best Combination of Horse or Pony and Rider. To be judges 25% conformation, 25% manners and way of going, 25% rider and 25% turnout. 42 Costume Contours d’Elegance. To be judged on the elegance of the horse/pony and rider.
SKEWBALD AND PIEBALD HORSE AND PONY CLASSES Judge: Mrs W Mastin, Stroud, Gloucestershire
Liskeard Show Schedule 2015 24 Notes: BSPA Classes are open to Skewbald and Piebald horses and ponies only. Open to Members and non-Members. Members only to qualify for WCC. These classes are affiliated to the British Skewbald and Piebald Association and are qualifiers for the World Championships of Colour National Championships Show to be held at the college EC Keysoe, Bedfordshire on 23rd August 2015. All classes will be judged within the rules and criteria of the BSPA (copies of the rulebook and membership/horse registration/overstamping forms can be obtained from Show Office on 01354 638226 or downloaded from www.bspaonline.com). All stallions four years and over must be Licensed, Graded and Registered with the BSPA in order to compete and must carry into the ring their Red BSPA Showing ID card – No Bridle discs to be worn. In order to qualify all owners/handlers/riders must be members of the BSPA and all Horses/Ponies registered with BSPA prior to the Show. BSPA Qualification cards must be produced in the ring and be signed by the Judge, otherwise qualification is invalid. The highest placed amateur and highest placed junior in each class (must be members of BSPA) will qualify for the amateur and junior Supreme Championship finals to be held at the BSPA World of Colour Championship Show on 23rd August 2015 at the college EC Keysoe, Bedfordshire. Amateur/junior cards to be shown and qualification card signed. All shows held after 10th August 2015 are qualifiers for WCC 2016.
Qualification is 1st to 3rd in all classes or 1st to 4th for classes exceeding 10
In Hand Section
Class: 44 BSPA In Hand plaited horses and ponies qualifier. Skewbald and Piebald any age, height or type to be shown plaited and trimmed. 45 BSPA In Hand traditional/native/hogged cob qualifier. Skewbald and Piebald horses and ponies any height, age or sex. 46 BSPA In Hand pony youngstock qualifier. Skewbald/Piebald ponies calculated to make Pony Club Pony not exceeding 153cms and under at maturity. 1, 2 and 3 year olds, any sex or type. 47 BSPA In Hand youngstock qualifier. Skewbald/Piebald ponies calculated to exceed 153cms at maturity. 1, 2 and 3 year olds, any sex or type.
Special Prizes: H34 Rosette and the Dinnis Cup to the Champion in classes 44-47. The winner will go forward to the judging of the Champion In Hand Horse or Pony. H35 Rosette to the Reserve Champion in classes 44-47.
Ridden Section
48 Ridden Class not exceeding 153cm, any sex, colour or type, 4 yrs old and over. Judge will not ride any exhibit. No spurs (BSPA rule). 1st-3rd place qualifies. Additional qualifier for best Vanner/Traditional or Native Type not in 1st-3rd. 49 Ridden Class exceeding 153cm,any sex, colour or type, 4 yrs old and over. 1st – 3rd place qualifies. Additional qualifier for best Vanner/Cob or Traditional type not in 1st–3rd. Judge will not ride.
Special Prizes: H36 Rosette to the Champion in classes 48-49. The winner will go forward to the judging of the Champion Ridden Horse or Pony. H37 Rosette to the Reserve Champion in classes 48-49.
SPOTTED HORSE AND PONY CLASSES Judge: Mrs W Mastin, Stroud, Gloucestershire Class: 50 In Hand Class for any age, height, sex or type (please state age and height on entry form). 51 In Hand Class for 1, 2, or 3 years, any height, sex or type. 52 Ridden Class for any height, sex or type, 4 years old and over.
Special Prizes: H38 Rosette and a trophy presented by Tober Appaloosas to the Champion in classes 50-52. The Best In Hand entry to go forward to the Judging of the Champion In Hand Horse or Pony and the Best Ridden to go forward to the judging of the Champion Ridden Horse or Pony. H39 Rosette to the Reserve Champion in classes 50-52. H40 Rosettes given by the British Spotted Pony Society to the owner of the best pony in each class, owned by a member of the Society.
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MOUNTAIN & MOORLAND Judge: Mr R Pink, Taunton, Somerset
Notes: These classes are open to ponies fully registered with one of the Native Pony Breed Societies (excluding Shetlands, which have their own classes). The Breed and Registration number should be stated on the entry form. If there are insufficient entries the small and large sections may be amalgamated. All entries must be shown in their natural state i.e. no plaiting, etc.
Ridden Section
Class: 53 Lead Rein Class for Geldings or Mares, Small Breed, 4 yrs old or over. 54 Ridden Class for Stallions, Geldings or Mares, Small Breeds, 4 yrs old or over. No lead rein permitted. 55 Ridden Class for Stallions, Geldings or Mares, Large Breeds, 4 yrs old or over.
Special Prizes: H44 Rosette to the Champion in classes 53-55. The winner will go forward to the judging of the Champion Ridden Horse or Pony. Also a £10 gift voucher from Hacks Country, Saltash. H45 Rosette to the Reserve Champion in classes 53-55.
In Hand Section
56 1, 2 or 3 year old, In Hand Colt, Gelding or Filly, Small Breeds. 57 1, 2 or 3 year old, In Hand Colt, Gelding or Filly, Large Breeds. 58 4 year old or over, In Hand Stallion, Gelding or Mare, Small Breeds. 59 4 years old or over, In Hand Stallion, Gelding or Mare, Large Breeds.
Special Prizes: H46 Rosette and The Cormac Perpetual Challenge Cup presented by Mr & Mrs W B Stephens to The Champion in classes 56-59. The winner will go forward to the judging of the Champion In Hand Horse or Pony. Also a £10 gift voucher from Hacks Country, Saltash. H47 Rosette to the Reserve Champion in classes 56-59. H48 A Rosette for the Best Yearling in classes 56 and 57 H49 A Rosette for the Best Foal of a brood mare shown in classes 58 and 59
SHETLAND PONY Judge: Mrs M Matthews, Penzance
Entry Fees: Classes 63-73 £7.00 Class 74 £2.00 Prizes: Classes 63-73 1st £15; 2nd £10; 3rd £7 Class 74 Rosettes to all entrants
Note: Classes must be confined to Registered Ponies. Ponies must be named on the entry form and in the catalogue. Society rosettes must only be given to ponies registered with the Society or eligible for registration (ie foals). All ponies must be registered or eligible for registration (ie foals) with the Shetland Pony Stud-Book Society (except classes 73 and 74). Three year old fillies with foals at foot may not be shown. All foals must be a minimum of three weeks old on the day of the show. There must be no colts or stallions in Young Handlers Classes. Children under 14 years old may not show colts (excluding foals) or stallions in In-Hand classes. Children under 11 years on the day of the show old may not show stallions in ridden classes. In the interests of safety, hard hats must be worn by all handlers aged 14 years or under in In-hand classes. Hard hats must be worn by all exhibitors, irrespective of age, in ridden classes. In ridden classes, if a rider falls off at any time whilst in the Ring, both pony and rider must leave the ring, rider dismounted and take no further part.
NB. THE JUDGE WILL TAKE A 15 MINUTE BREAK AT APPROX. 11AM
Class: 63 Yearling Standard filly, colt or gelding. 64 2 or 3 year old Standard filly, colt or gelding.
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65 Standard gelding or mare, 4 years old and over, with or without foal at foot. 66 Standard stallion, 3 years old or over. 67 Yearling Miniature filly, colt or gelding. 68 2 or 3 year old Miniature filly, colt or gelding. 69 Miniature gelding or mare, 4 years old and over, with or without a foal at foot. 70 Miniature stallion, 3 years old or over. 71 Gelding, Standard or Miniature, any age. 72 Shetland pony, to be ridden (lead rein permissible), must be 4 years old or over. 73 Shetland, 3 years old or over, to be considered suitable as a family pony. To be judged on manners and conformation. These ponies need not be registered with the Shetland Pony Stud-Book Society. 74 Best Young Handler. Entrants to be 12 years old or under. No stallions or colts. Open to both registered and unregistered ponies. Ponies must be of a suitable size and temperament for the handler.
Special Prizes: H51 Rosette for the Best In Hand entry in the Shetland classes (to be judges after Special H55). The winner to go forward to the judging of the Champion In Hand horse or pony. H52 A Perpetual Challenge Cup presented by Mrs E S Mackintosh and a rosette awarded by the Shetland Pony Stud-Book Society for the Champion Standard Shetland Pony in classes 63-66. H53 A rosette awarded by the Shetland Pony Stud-Book Society to the Reserve Champion in classes 63-66. H54 Rosettes presented by The Shetland Pony Stud-Book Society to the Junior Champion and Reserve in classes 63 and 64. To be judged after class 66. H55 A Perpetual Challenge Cup presented by Miss A Runnalls and a rosette awarded by the Shetland Pony Stud-Book Society for the Best Miniature Shetland in classes 67 to 70 and will be judged after class 70. H56 A rosette awarded by the Shetland Pony Stud-Book Society to the Reserve Champion in classes 67-70. H57 A Perpetual Challenge Cup presented by Mrs Maddock for the Best Miniature Yearling Filly in class 67. H58 Rosettes presented by The Shetland Pony Stud-Book Society to the Junior Champion and Reserve in classes 67 and 68. To be judged after class 70. H59 A Perpetual Challenge Trophy presented by Mrs Swinscow for the winner of class 72. H60 A memento presented by Liskeard & District Agricultural Association to the winner of class 74 H61 Special Rosettes will be awarded by the Shetland Pony Stud-Book Society to: a) The Best Foal in Class 65 b) The Best Foal in Class 69 c) The Best gelding in Class 71 H62 The South West Shetland Pony Group will present a Special Rosette for the highest placed pony owned by a SWSP group member in each class 63-72 (Membership card must be SHOWN in the ring.)
OPEN DRIVING CLASSES for horses and ponies Judge: Mr B Ball, St Austell, Cornwall
Entry Fees: £5.00 Prizes: 1st £20; 2nd £15; 3rd £10
Class: 75 Single, Pair or Tandem (4 years and over) driven to a non-traditional type vehicle, i.e. exercise or competition vehicles. 76 Private Driving Turnout. Stallions, mares or geldings to be driven single, pair or tandem. 4 years and over. Any Height.
Special Prizes: H64 A Perpetual Challenge Cup presented by Miss F Snowden for the Champion of classes 75-76. H65 £10 for entry judged to be the best Concours d’Elegance in class 75. H66 £10 kindly given by Baliol Shetlands and Donkeys for the entry judged to be the best Concours d’Elegance in class 76. H67 Special rosettes given to the best Hackney and non-Hackney type in Class76. H68 The Maunder Perpetual Challenge Cup for the Best Shetland Pony in the Driving Classes. H69 A Perpetual Challenge Cup presented by Mr N Philp for the Best Young Driver (under 18 years) in the Driving Classes.
Liskeard Show Schedule 2015 27 DONKEY CLASSES Secretary: Mrs Lizzie Wills Judge: Ms Diane Kelly, Southampton Sponsors include: Mr & Mrs Butler, Baliol Shetlands and Donkeys, Pensilva, Jayne Price Donkey Sunday, Keith Richards, Pensilva AJW Wilson & Co Ltd, Superflo Floor Screeds, Liskeard
Entry fees Classes 91 – 96 £2 per class. Prizes: Classes 91 – 96 1st £5, 2nd £4, 3rd £3. Class 97 Rosettes only
Notes: Affiliated to the Donkey breed Society and the Rules shall apply. DBS Rosettes presented to members on the showing of their membership card. Open to all donkey owners whether members of the DBS or not. All colts and stallions to be properly dressed with bit and bridle.
Ist and 2nd prize winners from classes 92, 93 & 94 to compete for Championship.
The In Hand Champion donkey at this show automatically qualifies for the relevant Championship at the DBS Annual Supreme Championship Show on 22nd August 2015 at Derby College Equestrian Centre provided it is a fully paid up member of the DBS. A donkey may win more than one championship at shows but will qualify only once for the DBS Supreme Championship Show. Where the In Hand Champion Donkey has previously qualified, the Reserve Champion Donkey will be deemed the qualifier.
Judging commences at 11.00am in Ring 7
Class: 91 Best conditioned and turned out donkey. Rosette for Best Veteran. Donkeys may be ridden (weight limit 8 stone). Special rosette for the best turned out junior. 92 Mares 4 years and over and broodmares 5 years and over with own foal at foot 92a Best Foal 93 Stallion or gelding 4 years and over 94 One, two or three year old colt, filly or gelding 95 Long reining 96 Open driving, show, trade or exercise vehicles Donkeys to be 4 years old or over 97 Donkey Agility
Special Prizes: D1 Perpetual Championship Cup for the Champion Donkey. Presented by Colourcare International. Also £10 given by Mrs J Price, on behalf of Donkey Sunday, Halwell D2 Reserve Championship Shield presented by Mrs J Price, Firethorn Donkey Stud D3 The Lawson Perpetual Trophy for the Best Donkey of the Opposite Sex to the Champion. Presented by Rev and Mrs Fooks, Ridgeway, Bristol D4 Baliol Donkeys Perpetual Trophy for the Best Conditioned and Turned Out Donkey. Presented by Mr & Mrs Butler, Pensilva, Liskeard D5 Prize for the Best Turned Out Junior Handler. Presented by Donkey Sunday, Hallwell D6 Perpetual Challenge Cup for the winner of class 92. Presented by Drinkmaster, Plymouth Road, Liskeard D7 Perpetual Trophy for the winner of class 93 presented by AJW Wilson, The Parade, Liskeard D8 Perpetual Challenge Tankard for the best yearling. Presented by the Caradon Inn, Upton Cross, Liskeard D9 Perpetual Silver Trophy for the best two year old. Presented by Alan J Gimblett Cars, St Ive, Liskeard D10 Perpetual Challenge Tankard for the winner of class 96. Presented by Cam-Alan Donkeys D11 Donkey Breed Society will award the following rosettes: Class 91 – best veteran. Class 92 – best novice, best young handler. Class 92a- best foal Class 93 – best gelding, best novice Class 94 – best yearling, best 2 year old, best gelding, best novice Class 95 – long reigning Class 96 – traditional vehicle, exercise vehicle, trade vehicle, junior whip, novice driving. In addition to donors mentioned above Keith Richards (Car body and Repairs), Pensilva also sponsors prizes in this section.
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YOUNG FARMERS’ CLUB
COMPETITIONS
Special Prizes: The Ruth Sargent Cup will be awarded to the club which gains the most points for prizes overall in the YFC Section. Points will be awarded 1st: 3 points, 2nd: 2 points 3rd: 1 point. In the event of a tie, the Young Farmer with most first prizes will win the cup.
A silver salver presented by Mrs M Crapp to be awarded to the Young Farmer (Female) of any Club, with the highest individual score.
A perpetual cup presented by Avon Farmers Ltd to be awarded to the Young Farmer (Male) of any club, with the highest individual score.
Please note new times of staging and judging
Notes: Entries must be staged between 2.00pm – 6.30pm on Friday 10th July. NO EXHIBITS WILL BE ACCEPTED INTO THE MARQUEE AFTER THIS TIME. Judging commences at 6.30pm prompt.
On the day of the show entries must not be removed before 4.30pm, unless an earlier pick up time has been arranged with the Domestic Secretary. If any entries are not removed by 5.00pm, any remaining food items will be destroyed.
Entries will be at your own risk.
Competitor’s name and number will be found on the tables in the Domestic Marquee. No Competitor may have more than one entry in any one class.
Marquee will be open from 8.00am on Saturday 11th July.
Conditions of entry 1 All classes are open to Members of any YFC. 2 Exhibits must not have been previously shown at this show. 3 Photography class 10: (a) may be in black and white or colour prints; (b) should not exceed 8” x 6” and maximum mount size (paper or card) 10” x 8”; (c) should not have been shown at this show before; 4 No exhibitor may have more than one entry in each class. NB: More than one entry from each club allowed in each class 5 When entering large exhibits, please advise domestic secretary of overall size.
Entry Fee: Free of charge
Prizes: 1st £2, 2nd £1, 3rd 50p
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Class: 1 Victoria Sandwich (raspberry jam filled, no topping) 2 Farmhouse Fruit Cake 2 lb loaf tin (see recipe) 3 Chocolate Chip Cookies 4 4 BOYS ONLY. Jam Buns 4 (see recipe) 5 Sausage Rolls 2 (2 ½” size) 6 Plain Scones 4 7 Trifle 8 Sock Puppet 9 A Decorated Welly 10 Photography – ‘One Man and His Dog’ 11 Any other handicraft – Girls. Size to be stated on the entry form 12 Any other handicraft – Boys. Size to be stated on the entry form
RECIPES
Class 4: Boys only, Jam Buns:
Ingredients: 8oz self-raising flour, pinch of Salt, 3oz butter/margarine, 3oz caster sugar, 3 – 4 tablespoons milk, jam, extra milk to glaze.
Method: Preheat the oven to 170°C/375°F/Gas 5. Grease baking tray, sieve together the flour and salt, rub in the butter/margarine, add sugar and mix thoroughly together. Add milk to give a STIFF DOUGH. Turn out onto a floured board and form into a roll. Cut pieces into ¾” thick and place onto the baking tray. Make a hollow in the centre of each and fill with a small amount of jam. Brush around the edges with milk and bake for 15-20 minutes until golden brown.
Class 2: Farmhouse Fruit Cake:
Ingredients: 6oz soft margarine, 6oz caster sugar, 8oz plain flour, ½ level tsp baking powder, ½ level tsp mixed spice, 3 large eggs, 8oz mixed dried fruit, 2oz glace cherries cut into quarters.
Method: Place all ingredients into a mixing bowl and mix together. Put into a greased 7” approx. round tin or 2lb loaf tin and bake at 160°C/325°F/Gas 3 for 1¼ to 1½ hours. Leave the cake to cool in the tin for about 10 minutes and then turn out onto a wire rack and leave to cool completely.
Liskeard Show Schedule 2015 30 DOMESTIC SECTION Secretary: Jackie Martin
Judges: YFC Cookery Mrs Susan Hicks Open Cookery Mrs Val Dalby Mrs Jenny Robinson Mrs Eileen Watson WI Judge Overall Mrs Jenny Kemplen WI Cookery Mrs Christine Walters WI Handicraft Mrs Sue Rowe Floral Art Mrs Jenny Kemplen Open & YFC Handicraft Mrs Isobel Ramage Flowers, Plants & Vegetables Mr Gordon Bennett Photography & YFC Photography Mrs Mary Williams Children & Young Adults Cookery Mrs Pat Mallett Children & Young Adults Handicraft Mrs Mary Symons Mrs Heather Lang Mrs Marina Herbert Open, Children & Young Adults Art Mrs Yvette Wiltshire Mr David Beer
Special Prizes: 1 Perpetual Challenge Cup for the competitor gaining most points in classes 1-24. 2 Perpetual Cup, presented by Occasions of Liskeard, for the winner of class 19. 3 Perpetual Challenge Cup for the best WI Class 25 entry. 4 Perpetual Challenge Trophy, presented by Mrs J Martin, for the competitor gaining most points in the Handicraft Section classes 26-33. 5 Perpetual Challenge Cup for the competitor gaining most points in the Floral Art Section. 6 Perpetual Challenge Cup, presented by Mrs M Hawkins, for the outstanding Floral Art Exhibit. 7 Perpetual Challenge Tankard, presented by Miss F Snowden, for the competitor gaining most points in the Flower Classes 40-46. 8 Perpetual Challenge Cup, presented by Mr W J Bartlett, for the most points in the Vegetable Section, Classes 47-50. 9 Perpetual Challenge Shield for the outstanding Photography Exhibit. 10 Perpetual Challenge Trophy, presented by Mr Rob Frost for the most outstanding Children’s & Young Adults Photograph. 11 Perpetual Shield, presented by the Western Evening Herald, for the child gaining most points in the Children’s & Young Adult Classes. 12 Perpetual Cup, presented by Mrs M Doran, for the best exhibit in the School, Class or Group Section.
Please note new times of staging and judging
Notes: Entries must be staged between 2pm and 6.30pm on Friday 10th July. NO EXHIBITS WILL BE ACCEPTED AFTER THIS TIME. Judging commences at 6.30pm prompt. The marquee will be closed to exhibitors at that time. On the day of the show, entries must not be removed before 4.30pm, unless earlier pick up time has been arranged with the Domestic Secretary. If any entries are not removed by 5.00pm, any remaining food items will be destroyed. Competitor’s name and number will be found on the tables in the Domestic Marquee. No Competitor may have more than one entry in any one class. Entries will be at your own risk.
Entries: free of charge Prize cards awarded in all classes
Prizes: Class 25 (WI): £10, £8, £6 Children’s Classes: Rosette for 1st prize winners
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Recipes provided on page 33 to 34 are required to be followed.
Class: 1. Yeast Splits 4, (shown joined) 2. Loaf made in a bread maker, any variety 3. Plain Scones, 4 4. Tea Bread, (see recipe) 5. Cornish Fairings, 4 (see recipe) 6. Farmhouse Fruit Cake, (see recipe) 7. Boiled Coconut Cake, (see recipe) 8. Butterfly Buns, 4 9. Chocolate Fudge Cake, (see recipe) 10. Viennese Sandwich Fingers, 4 (buttercream filled, ends dipped in chocolate) 11. Fatless Sponge, (Jam filled) 12. Sultana & Orange Cake (see recipe) 13. Cherry Shortbread Fingers 4 (see recipe) 14. Flapjack Slices, 4 15. Cheese & Chutney Whirls, 4 (see recipe) 16. Bacon & Egg Pie (pastry top & bottom, parsley optional) 17. Cornish Pasty – meat, potato and onion, max size 20cms (8”) 18. Savoury Vol au vents, 3 19. An Item of Sugar Craft or Porcelain Paste 20. Pot of homemade: Jam 21. Pot of homemade: Marmalade 22. Pot of homemade: Fruit Curd 23. Pot of homemade: Fruit Jelly 24. Pot of homemade: Chutney
25. Women’s Institute Co-operative Entry:
Theme: 100 Years of the WI
Choice of a. Two handicraft and three cookery items or: b. Three handicraft and two cookery items
Plus for a & b Handmade Card Suitable Floral Art
Space allowed: approx. 3ft wide x 2ft 3in deep. If a niche is required, please state on the entry form. Marks: Maximum 20 marks for each item and maximum 10 marks for staging.
A photograph will be allowed as one of the handicraft exhibits, No staple guns to be used on niches, use double sided tape or Bluetac, please remove when dismantling your entry.
Liskeard Show Schedule 2015 32 RECIPES
Class 4: Tea bread:
Ingredients: 6oz dried mixed fruit and 4oz brown sugar soaked overnight in 6 fl oz of cold tea. 8oz self-raising flour, 1 egg beaten.
Method: Mix beaten egg with tea soaked fruit and sugar, fold in the flour, mix well and place in a well-greased 1lb loaf tin. Cook at 160°C/325°F/Gas 3 for 1 - 1¼ hours. Allow to cool in tin for 5 minutes, turn out onto wire rack and leave to cool completely.
Class 5: Cornish Fairings:
Ingredients: 2oz margarine, 4oz self-raising flour, 1 rounded tsp. ground ginger, level tsp. bicarbonate of soda, 2oz or 2 tablespoons of golden syrup,1½oz granulated sugar.
Method: Preheat oven 190°C/375°F/Gas 5. Sift dry ingredients into a bowl, add sugar, rub in margarine, add syrup and mix together. Roll into 16 balls (walnut size). Place on pre greased baking sheet or baking sheet lined with baking parchment well apart, flatten each gently with back of spoon. Bake 10-15 minutes, cool 10 minutes on baking tray, transfer to wire cooling tray.
Class 6: Farmhouse Fruit Cake:
Ingredients: 6oz soft margarine, 6oz caster sugar, 8oz plain flour, ½ level tsp baking powder, ½ level tsp mixed spice, 3 large eggs, 8oz mixed dried fruit, 2oz glace cherries cut into quarters.
Method: Place all ingredients into a mixing bowl and mix together. Put into a greased 7” approx. round tin or 2 lb loaf tin and bake at 160°C/325°F/Gas 3 for 1¼ to 1½ hours. Leave the cake to cool in the tin for about 10 minutes and then turn out onto a wire rack and leave to cool completely.
Class 7: Boiled Coconut Cake: use same size cup throughout recipe.
Ingredients: 1 cup of coconut, 1 cup of sugar, 1 cup of milk, 4ozs margarine.
Method: Heat together in a saucepan and simmer for three minutes. Allow to cool. Add one beaten egg and 2 cups of self-raising flour. Line a 1 lb loaf tin with parchment paper and cook for an hour at 160°F/325°C/Gas 3. Turn out onto wire rack and leave to cool.
Class 9: Chocolate Fudge Cake:
Ingredients: 50g (2oz) sifted cocoa powder, 6tbsp boiling water, 3 large eggs, 50ml (2fl oz) milk, 175g (6oz) self-raising flour, 1 rounded tsp baking powder, 100g (4oz) softened butter,275g (10oz) caster sugar. For the icing and filling: 3tbsp apricot jam, 150g (5oz) plain chocolate (39% cocoa), 150 ml( ¼ pint) double cream. Method: Pre heat the oven to 180°C/fan160°C/Gas 4. Grease two 20cm (8inch) deep sandwich tins, line the base of each tin with baking parchment. Blend the cocoa and boiling water in a large bowl, add the remaining cake ingredients and beat until the mixture has become a smooth, thickish batter. Divide the cake mix equally between the prepared tins and level the surface. Bake in the pre heated oven for about 25 to 30 minutes until well risen and the tops of the cakes spring back when lightly
Liskeard Show Schedule 2015 33 pressed with a finger. Leave to cool in the tins for a few minutes then turn out onto a wire cooling tray having peeled off the parchment paper to finish cooling.
To make the icing: Warm the apricot jam in a very small pan and then spread a little over the base of one cake and the top of the other. Break the chocolate into pieces and gently heat with the cream in a heat proof bowl set over a pan of simmering water for about 10 minutes or just until the chocolate has melted, stirring occasionally. Remove the bowl from the heat and stir the chocolate mixture to make sure it has completely melted. Leave to cool until it is on the point of setting and then spread on top of the apricot on both cakes. Sandwich the cakes together and use a small palette knife to smooth the icing on top. Keep in a cool place until ready to serve.
Class 12: Sultana & Orange Cake:
Ingredients: 4oz sultanas, 4oz margarine, 8oz self-raising flour, 2 eggs, 1 orange (finely grated zest and juice), 4oz demerara sugar (plus extra for sprinkling on cake before cooking). Method: Pre heat the oven to 175°C/350°F/ Gas 4. Cream sugar and margarine with grated zest, add beaten eggs, sifted flour and stir in fruit. Add the juice last and mix gently. Put into a lined 2 lb loaf tin or lined 7’ round cake tin. Sprinkle extra demerara sugar on top of cake before putting into the oven on the middle shelf for approx. Bake for 1 hour until golden brown.
Class 13: Cherry Shortbread Fingers
Ingredients: 100g (4oz) plain flour, 50g (2oz) corn flour, 100g (4oz) butter, 50g (2oz) caster sugar, 50g (2oz) glaze cherries (chopped). Icing sugar to decorate.
Method: Pre heat the oven to 160°C/325°F/ Gas 3. Grease a 17.5cm (7’) square tin. Sift together flours a couple of times, cream butter and sugar together until light and fluffy. Work in the flours and chopped cherries. Knead well together. Press mixture into tin and bake for approx. 35 minutes until a very pale golden brown. Remove from oven and mark into 12 fingers. Leave the shortbread to cool in the tin, sprinkle with sifted icing sugar when removed from tin.
Class 15: Cheese & Chutney Whirls: Ingredients: 125g plain flour, 100g butter (diced and chilled), 100g mature cheddar (or other strong cheese coarsely grated), 1 tablespoon chutney/pickle (finely chopped chutney/pickle for best results).
Method: Pre heat the oven 200°C/400°F/ Gas 6. Line a baking tray with baking parchment. Rub butter into flour until mixture resembles fine breadcrumbs. Stir in cheese and add 1 – 2 tablespoons of cold water. Combine until mixture forms a dough ball. Wrap in cling film and chill in fridge for 20 minutes. Lightly dust a work surface with flour and roll out the pastry into a rough rectangle 20cm x 40 cm, 5mm thick. Using a spatula spread chutney thinly over the pastry. Roll up the pastry starting from the longest edge to form a log. Using a serrated knife slice evenly into discs about 1cm thick and arrange on a baking sheet. Bake for 15-20 minutes until golden brown. Allow to cool slightly and then transfer onto a cooling rack.
OPEN HANDICRAFT Note: Exhibits must not have been previously shown at this show
Class: 26 Item of Hand Knitting. Note: Ball band or wool sample to be attached. 27 Item of Crochet or Tatting 28 An Item of Needlework (embroidery, cross stitch or tapestry. Please state size of exhibit on entry form.) 29 An item to include patchwork, quilting or applique. Please state size on entry form. 30 Donate a colourful hand knitted pull on Baby Hat (to suit new-born). Pattern available on request from the Domestic Secretary if required. Please send SAE.
Liskeard Show Schedule 2015 34 31 Art any medium. Please state size of exhibit on entry form. 32 Something new from something old. 33 Any type of Handicraft other than the above classes (but can include machine knitted items). If large please state on entry form.
FLORAL ART Notes: Accessories may be used in all classes unless stated. Plant material must predominate in all classes. Height unlimited in classes 34-37. Class: 34 A Woodland Walk. 24” space 35 Beach Comber. 24” space 36 Rough and Smooth. A modern exhibit. 24” space 37 Down the Garden Path. An arrangement using a garden container/tool. 18” space 38 Petite. Child’s Play. An exhibit incorporating a bucket. 9” overall. 39 A miniature arrangement in a match box. Strike a Light. 4” overall.
FLOWERS AND PLANTS Containers for flowers/foliage not supplied Class: 40 Three stems of Roses 41 A collection of fuchsia – three in a jar own choice 42 Five mixed stems of cut flowers 43 Best Bloom 44 Best Spike or Flower Head 45 3 Stems of Different Shrub Foliage 46 Pot Plant Flowering or Non Flowering. 18” space allowed.
VEGETABLES Class: 47 4 Pods of Broad Beans 48 4 early Potato tubers 49 1 Lettuce (shown in a jam jar with roots attached) 50 6 Vegetables (same or different) not using any of the above classes
PHOTOGRAPHY Notes: Photography in all classes: (a) May be in black and white or colour prints; (b) should not exceed 8” x 6” and maximum mount size (paper or card) 10” x 8”; (c) Should not have been shown at this show before; (d) All photos should be mounted on a 10” x 8” paper or card and sent with the entry form to the Domestic Secretary before the closing date (with the exception of the YFC Class 10). Any child or young adult may enter the open photography classes as well but to be eligible for the Rob Frost Perpetual Award they must put their age on the front of the mount to qualify.
Class: 51 Child or Children 52 Animal Friends 53 Bird/Birds on the Wing 54 A Gateway 55 Cornish Landscape 56 Seascape 57 Own Choice 58 Own Choice, taken by a child or young adult of 16 years and under
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YOUNG ADULTS AND CHILDREN’S CLASSES
Class:
SCHOOL/CLASS OR GROUP
59 One metre collage to be hung of a Castle. 60 Own choice metre space.
FOR COMPETITORS SCHOOL YEARS 7 to 11 (SENIOR). Please put age on entry form.
61 Using a small size t-shirt, decorate with anything you wish. Display on a hanger. 62 Make a seasonal fruit pie (short crust pastry) 63 Design a computer game character on A4 paper 64 Any other handicraft.
FOR COMPETITORS SCHOOL YEARS 3 to 6 (JUNIOR)
65 Collage using natural materials 66 Flapjacks, 4 67 Snack attack. Hand written script with illustrations. A4 size.
We’re aliens, we’re coming, through interstellar space, racing meteors and comets, at hyper-warp speed pace. Our latest information leads to Earth – our destination. Just as soon as we arrive, the freshest food – we’ll eat it LIVE. Crunchy, chewy and nutritious – we’re told that Earthlings are DELICIOUS!
68 Any other handicraft.
FOR COMPETITORS RECEPTION TO SCHOOL YEAR 2 (INFANTS)
69 Pasta Picture A4 70 A “Frozen” Picture A4 71A Decorated Biscuit 72 Any other handicraft
FOR PRE-SCHOOL CHILDREN
73 Rainbow foot print picture A4.
2016 Categories for Open Photography Classes Child or Children, Great British Summer, Pond Life, Exotic Animal, Cornish Monument, Reflections, Own Choice.
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DOMESTIC ENTRY FORM
Please send entries to: Mrs J Martin Tregartha, Liskeard, PL14 3NL Telephone: 01579 347562 or hand into: Gilberts Outfitters, The Market Store, Liskeard
Name:……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Address:……………………………………………………………………………………………………...... ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Tel No:………………………………………………..Email:………………………………………………......
CLOSING DATE FOR ENTRIES 9th June 2015
Judging takes place on Friday 10th July at 6.30pm prompt Class Class Description No. (please include space required for handicraft entries)
Continue overleaf if necessary
Liskeard Show Schedule 2015 37 Class Class Description No. (please include space required for handicraft entries)
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NOTES:
MISCELLANEOUS SHOW INFORMATION
FREE BUS SERVICE
There is a free bus service to and from Liskeard on showday Picking up points are as follows: The Station Station Road (near Car Park) The Parade Luxstowe
The service runs regularly from 9am from the station.
The last bus will leave the Showground at approx. 6.00pm.
ADMISSION PRICES 2014
Adults £9
Liskeard Show Schedule 2015 39 MISCELLANEOUS SHOW INFORMATION
FREE BUS SERVICE
There is a free bus service to and from Liskeard on show day Picking up points are as follows: The Station Station Road (near Car Park) The Parade Luxstowe
The service runs regularly from 9am from the station.
The last bus will leave the Showground at approx. 5.30pm
NEW THIS YEAR - There is also a free bus service to and from Callington on show day. Pick up points are: Callington Town Bus Stop (New Road)
The service runs hourly from 9.30am.
The last bus will leave the Showground at approx. 5.30pm
ADMISSION PRICES 2015
Adults £10 Children 5 - 15 years £4 Children under 5 years free Family (2 adults & 2 children) £22
Well-behaved dogs on non-retractable leads are welcome
SPONSORING THE SHOW
The Show is a registered charity. The help and support in the form of sponsorship or donations is very much appreciated. Sponsors can contribute by sponsoring a class, donate a prize cup, or give general donations towards show costs.
In return all sponsors or donors will be listed in the schedule and catalogue (if they are received in time).There is access to the Members area and an advertising banner round the Main Ring with an announcement from the Main Ring during the day. For more information please contact Mrs Jane Pascoe, Sponsorship Secretary on 01579 348442.
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