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TOCKWITH & DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY SCHEDULE for the 70th Anniversary Show 1945-2015 To be held at Tockwith and District Showground Cattal Moor Lane Tockwith YO26 7QH On SUNDAY 2nd AUGUST 2015 OVER £5000 PRIZE MONEY AND 120 TROPHIES Admission: Adults £8.00, Children (16 and Under) Free Free Vehicle Parking The Tockwith and District Agricultural Show is run by the Tockwith and District Agricultural Society Ltd which is a Registered Charity (No. 1105149) and is an affiliated member of the Yorkshire Federation of Show Societies (1) INDEX Page 2. Index 3. Welcome Note 5. General Information 7. Section Stewards 8. Society Members 9. Show Rules 10. Friends For Life 11. Friends (continued) 12. Friends Application Form 13. Show Sponsors 14. Main Ring Timetable 15. Farmers Market & Working Crafts Exhibitors 16. Shire and Heavy Horse Class Details 17. Shire and Heavy Horse Entry Form 19. Horse & Pony Events Time Table 20. Horse & Pony Showing Class Details 21. Horse & Pony Class Details (Continued) 22. Horse & Pony Class Details (Continued) 23. Horse & Pony Entry Form 25. Gymkhana, Clear Round, Chase Me Charlie & Dressage 26. Sheep Class Details 27. Sheep Class Details (Continued) 28. Pigs Class Details 29. Sheep & Pigs Entry Forms 33. Dog Show, Jack Russells and Dog Dash Class Details 34. Pets, Rural Crafts & Farm Produce Class Details 35. Pets Entry Form 38. Vintage Tractor & Motor Vehicle Class Details 40. Vintage Tractor Entry Form 41. Motor Vehicle Entry Form 43. Open Crafts Class Details 45. Open Crafts Entry Form 47. Produce & Preserves Class Details 49. Produce & Preserves Entry Forms 51. Horticulture Class Details 52. Horticulture Class Details (Continued) 53. Horticultural Entry Form 55. Schools Poetry Competition 58. Children’s Section & Fancy Dress Class Details 59. Children’s Section Entry Form 61. Yorkshire Country Women's Class Details 62. Yorkshire Country Women's Class Details (Continued) (2) WELCOME Welcome to the Schedule for the 70th anniversary of the Tockwith & District Agricultural Show which this year will be held on SUNDAY 2nd August. The Directors and Committee of Tockwith Show do hope that you will come and see the Show and, as important, enter one (or more) of almost 300 classes contained in this schedule. Without entries there cannot be a show! The schedule is available on our website at: www.tockwithshow.org.uk We are happy to receive requests for a posted schedule for the 2016 show now so please contact the Secretary as soon as possible at [email protected] or by telephoning 07976 268012 . We will continue to make copies of the schedule available in shops and pubs in the area but unless you made a request for a posted schedule either last year or now you will not receive one. We do hope you understand the reasons for requesting your address details if you require a posted schedule. We look forward to your continued support of the Tockwith Show by entering classes and/or attending on the day. Like most country shows we are happy for you to bring your dog onto the showground. However we have to insist that dogs are kept under control and on a lead at all times with the exception of when in the Dog Scurry area. The Directors and Committee Tockwith and District Agricultural Society April 2015 (3) (4) TOCKWITH AND DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL SHOW NEWS AND INFORMATION Just to remind you that the show this year will be held on SUNDAY 2nd August 2015. May Bank Holiday Car Boot Sale This will take place on the show field on May 4th. 7am for sellers and 8am for buyers. President’s Charity Weekend 23rd May This is a 3 Day Garden Event in Tockwith Sat 23rd May - Mon 25th May, 12:00 until 5:00pm. Open Garden and Marquee with Plant Sales Free Entry Light Lunches available 12:00 until 1:30pm. Afternoon Teas until 5pm. Church Farm, 27 Westfield Road, Tockwith, York YO26 7PY Tel 01423 358351. All proceeds to MacMillan Cancer Support. Dressage Competition We will again be holding an Unaffiliated Dressage Competition under British Dressage Rules on the day before the main show that is Saturday 1st August 2015. For full details please refer to our website, contact Sally Anne Hannington via email at [email protected] or on 07702 624817. Show Events In the 2015 Show we will be incorporating many of the favourite events from last years show. In particular look out for the Inter Pub Tug-o-War and the Children's Discovery Zone. We do make minor changes to the format and layout each year and always welcome comments and suggestions from those attending the show. After its success at the 2014 show we will again be having the Children’s Discovery Zone sponsored by Kirk Hammerton Parish Council. Exhibitors include Fruitscape (identifying fruit & demonstrating grafting etc.), Willow Weaving Workshops with Angela Cole, Hurdle Making, Environmental Health Displays (HBC), “Art from Recycling” demonstrations and hopefully a Bee display! We are also hoping to have a Ladies Tug-o-War match! As the show is on a Sunday there will again be a Church Service of Holy Communion in the Church Marquee on the show field at 10.30am for those wishing to take part in an act of worship. 1940’s Evening October 30th An evening of Swing music and Dance at the Engine Shed in Wetherby. Check the web site for further information. Bonfire & Firework Display 5th November The 6th Tockwith Show Bonfire & Firework Display will take place on Thursday November 5th. Refreshments will be available. Local sausage and hot pork sandwiches, homemade soup and cakes, hot and cold drinks etc. The Future To stage a show of this size we rely on support from a large number of people. That support is normally through giving of their time or financial support through Sponsorship and attendance at our fund raising events. If you could help in any way please get in touch with Lisa Chasney our Chairman, Steve Ross our Show Secretary or any Director or Committee member. Each year some Committee members retire and some people are no longer able to support us financially. We thank them for their support but need to keep the numbers up! Can you help? Please get in touch. Data Protection Act Completion of an entry form implies your acceptance that your name may be published in any publication listing prize winners. If you wish your name to be excluded from results publications please contact the Show Secretary on 07976 268012 or [email protected] (5) (6) Class Senior Stewards Children’s Section Miss S Wright, 9 Grove Gardens, Boston Spa, LS23 6BG, Tel: 07904 645471 Companion Dog Show Mr Roy North, Orchard House, Station Road, Kirk Hammerton, York, & Jack Russells YO26 8DQ Tel: 01423 331203 Fancy Dress Mrs M Atkinson, Moss Carrs Farm Cottages, Bickerton, Wetherby, LS22 5EN. Tel: 01937 845638 Farm Produce Mr D Hannington, Bracken House, Moorside, Tockwith, York, YO26 7QG. Tel: 01423 35924 Farmers Market Mr & Mrs M Slinger, Skewkirk Hall, Tockwith, YorkYO26 7QL Tel: 07769 262923 Gymkhana Mr G Burnell, Millfield Farm, Tockwith Road, Bilton-in-Ainsty, York, YO26 7PA. Tel: 01423 358480 Horse & Pony Mrs S A Hannington, Bracken House, Moorside, Tockwith, York YO26 7QG Tel: 01423 359248 Horticultural Miss J. Bye, Lochinvar, Tockwith Road, Long Marston, York YO26 7PQ Tel: 07884 494804 Motor Vehicles Mr Giles Carr, 25 Fairfax Crescent, Tockwith York YO26 7QX Tel: 01423 358220 Open Crafts Mrs A Ross, 35 St Thomas’s Way, Green Hammerton, York, YO26 8BE. Tel: 01423 339863 Pets Mrs K Weller, 5 Cragdale Rise, Knaresborough HG5 0DU Tel: 07709 896776 Pigeons Mr. R.Cornforth, 4 Rosemary Court, Easingwold, York, YO61 3EZ. See Separate Fur & Feather Schedule Pigs Mrs G Watson, 2 Manor Chase, Long Marston, York, YO26 7RB. Tel: 07872 390962 Poultry Mr E Hope, Rose Cottage, High Street, Thornton-le-Clay, York YO60 7TE. See Separate Fur & Feather Schedule Produce/Preserves Mrs A Ross, 35 St Thomas’s Way, Green Hammerton, York, YO26 8BE. Tel: 01423 339863 Rabbits Mrs Sheila Cornforth, 4 Rosemary Court, Easingwold, York, YO61 3EZ. See Separate Fur & Feather Schedule Rural Crafts Mr D Hannington, Bracken House, Moorside, Tockwith, York, YO26 7QG. Tel: 01423 359248 Sheep Messrs P & N Hughes, Grange Farm, Angram, York, YO23 3PA. Tel: 01904 738247 Shire/Heavy Horses Mr P J Young, 2 Highfield Cottages, Walshford, Wetherby, LS22 5HT. Tel: 01423 359134 Show Jumping Mrs S A Hannington, Bracken House, Moorside, Tockwith, York, YO26 7QG. Tel: 01423 359248 Trade Stands Mr R Ellis, Lilburne, 1 Kendal Gardens, Tockwith, York, YO26 7QR Tel: 01423 358393 Vintage Machinery Mrs Christine Barber, 4 Abbey Lane, Healaugh, Tadcaster, LS24 8DF. Tel: 01937 834640 Working Crafts Mrs M Atkinson, Moss Carrs Farm Cottages, Bickerton, Wetherby,LS22 5EN. Tel: 01937 845638 YCA Mrs Anita Taylor, 6 Western Rd, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S65 2EX Tel: 01709 296883 Entry Forms can be found in the Schedule next to the appropriate section. Additional forms are also available on the web site at www.tockwithshow.org.uk (7) Tockwith & District Agricultural Society Ltd PRESIDENT Mr Stuart Coggrave President Elect Sarah Burckhardt Past Presidents Maj C York, Miss S Dunnington, Mrs M Machin , Mr H Blacker, Mr N Hildreth, Mr S Mecrow, Mr T Tunnard, Col E York, Mr J Platts, Mrs S York, Mr W R Lofthouse, Mrs A Handley, Mr M Allen, Mr C Farrer, Mrs B Otley, Dr R Porter, Mr P Hughes, Mrs A L James, Mrs B M Lofthouse, Mr J Penty, Mr E Alton, Mr R Taylor, Mr M Tham, Mr N Waller, Mr M Bell, Mr S Blacker. Vice Presidents Mr E Alton, Mr S Oldfield, Mr S Shuttleworth Honorary Vice Presidents Messrs: R Blacker, B Fox, T Gill, D Padget, J Platts, P Phillips, G Wilson, Col E York, S Raisbeck, Mesdames: A Handley, A Hourihan, J Mecrow, B Otley, J Waller, L Raisbeck Chairman Mrs Lisa Chasney Vice Chairman Mr Allan Robinson Honorary Secretaries Mr Steve Ross 35 St.