Cover picture courtesy of Clive Moores, (Show Champion 2016) NANTWICH & SOUTH CHESHIRE SHOW WEDNESDAY 25th JULY 2018

POULTRY CLUB OF GREAT BRITAIN CHAMPIONSHIP SHOW Closing date for entries Monday 2nd JULY

Penning Times Lifting Time

Tuesday 24th July: 6.00 p.m. – 7.30 p.m. Wednesday 25th July: 4.30 p.m. (Security on duty over Tuesday night) Wednesday 25th July: 7.00 a.m. – 9.00 a.m.

Judging Starts at 9.30 a.m. prompt

ENTRY FEES PRIZE MONEY Poultry £1.00; Poultry: 1st £1.50 2nd £1.00 3rd 50p Eggs £1.00 Eggs: 1st £1.50 2nd £1.00 3rd 50p

RULES 1. Correct entry form only 2. Breed and sex MUST be stated on entry form 3. Birds must not be handled whilst at Show (excluding Junior Handler classes) 4. Juniors must be aged between 6 and under 16 on the day of the show 5. Junior Handler Class is open to juniors aged between 6 and 10 6. There will be no sale of birds at the Show 7. The show will be held under Avian influenza (bird flu) General Licensing Rules 8. The latest DEFRA Biosecurity information will be made available to all exhibitors 9. The Marquee will be closed for judging 10. The Society will not be held responsible for loss or damage 11. Overnight exhibits are at owners risk 12. The Judge’s decision is final 13. Entries to be accompanied by the correct entry fee only 14. The Society reserve the right to cancel or amalgamate classes 15. The Society’s full Rules and Regulations are open for inspection at the office of the Secretary, copies of which are available on request, and every exhibitor, whether he shall inspect the said Rules and Regulations or not, shall be deemed to have notice thereof and shall be bound thereby 16. Each exhibitor will be issued with a vehicle pass. A free ticket of admission to the showground will be issued to each exhibitor making entries totalling £5.00 or more (birds and /or eggs). Those making insufficient entries to qualify may purchase one ticket of admission at the special price of £5.00. Additional tickets can be purchased at a reduced cost of £10.00. 17. NEW: Vehicles: Entry to the showground is via Nantwich Gate No.1. Parking is located behind the Poultry Marquee, which is sited immediately on your right.

All entries to Poultry Secretary: MR. R.J. SADLER 14 Birchin Lane, Nantwich, Cheshire, CW5 6JT Tel. 01270 623775 Email. [email protected]

2 JUDGES:

Soft Feather: A. Green/D. Green 2018 Bred: D. Green Hard Feather T. Brown True Bantam: D. Green/A. Green Rare Breeds: D.Green Trios: D. Green Waterfowl: A. Stanway Turkeys: D. Green Juniors & Junior Handler: Mrs. C. Harrison Eggs: S. Pickles

Championship Judge: P. Harrison

TRIOS 1. AV H/F Large Trio 3. AV H/F Bantam Trio 2. AV S/F Large Trio 4. AV S/F Bantam Trio

RARE BREEDS 5. AV Hard Feather Large M/F 9. AV Soft Feather Bantam Female 6. AV Soft Feather Large Male 10. AV True Bantam Male 7. AV Soft Feather Large Female 11. AV True Bantam Female 8. AV Soft Feather Bantam Male 12. AV Hard Feather Bantam M/F

LARGE FOWL 13. OEG Oxford Black/Red M/F 45 Frizzle M/F 14. OEG Oxford Brown/Red M/F 46 Marans M 15. OEG Oxford Duckwing/Pile M/F 47 Marans F 16. OEG Oxford Grey M/F 48 Minorca Male 17. OEG Oxford AOC M/F 49 Minorca Female 18. OEG Carlisle Black/Red M/F 50 New Hampshire Red M 19. OEG Carlisle Brown/Red F 51 New Hampshire Red F 20 OEG Carlisle Grey M/F 52 Buff Orpington M 21 OEG Carlisle Duckwing/Pile M/F 53 Buff Orpington F 22 OEG Carlisle AOC M/F 54 AOC Orpington M 23 M/F 55 AOC Orpington F 24 Asil M 56 Polish M 25 Asil F 57 Polish F 26 Shamo M 58 Rhode Island Red M 27 Shamo F 59 Rhode Island Red F 28 AOV Asian Hardfeather 60 Silkie White M 29 AOV HF Male 61 Silkie White F 30 AOV HF Female 62 Silkie Black M 31 AV Autosexing Heavy M/F 63 Silkie Black F 32 AV Autosexing Light M/F 64 Silkie AOC M 33 Araucana M/F 65 Silkie AOC F 34 Australorp M 66 Sussex M/F 35 Australorp F 67 Welsummer M 36 M 68 Welsummer F 37 Barnevelder F 69 Wyandotte M 38 Brahma M 70 Wyandotte F 39 Brahma F 71 AOV Male 40 Cochin M 72 AOV Female 41 Cochin F 73 AV Utility Breed M/F 42 Croad Langshan M 74 AV Non Standard Breed M/F 43 Croad Langshan F 44 Faverolles M/F 3 HARD FEATHER BANTAMS

75 Spangle M 86 M 76 Spangle F 87 Modern Game F 77 Black Red/Dark Red M 88 Indian Game M 78 Wheaton F 89 Indian Game F 79 Partridge F 90 Jubilee Game M 80 Black/Blue M 91 Jubilee Game F 91 Black/Blue F 92 AV Asian Game M 82 Pile/Duck Wing/Crele/Cuckoo M 93 AV Asian Game F 83 Pile/Duck Wing/Crele/Cuckoo F 94 HF AOV Male 84 AOC Male 95 HF AOV Female 85 AOC Female

SOFT FEATHER BANTAMS

96 Ancona M/F 127 Minorca AC Male 97 Aruacana M/F 128 Minorca AC Female 98 Australorp M 129 New Hampshire Red M 99 Australorp F 130 New Hampshire Red F 100 Australorp AOC M/F 131 Poland M 101 Autosexing M/F 132 Poland F 102 Barnevelder M 133 Rhode Island Red M/F 103 Barnevelder F 134 White Silkie M 104 Black Orpington M 135 White Silkie F 105 Black Orpington F 136 Black Silkie M 106 Buff Orpington M 137 Black Silkie F 107 Buff Orpington F 138 AOC Silkie M/F 108 AOC Orpington M 139 AC Bearded Silkie M/F 109 AOC Orpington F 140 Light Sussex M 110 Croad Langshan M 141 Light Sussex F 111 Croad Langshan F 142 AOC Sussex M/F 112 German Langshan M 143 Welsummer M 113 German Langshan F 144 Welsummer F 114 Buff Rock M 145 Wyandotte Laced M/F 115 Buff Rock F 146 Wyandotte Partridge/Pencilled M 116 AOC Plymouth Rock M 147 Wyandotte Partridge/Pencilled F 117 AOC Plymouth Rock F 148 Wyandotte White M/F 118 Faverolles M/F 149 Wyandotte AOC Male 119 Frizzle M/F 150 Wyandotte AOC Female 120 Hamburgh M/F 151 Any Other Variety Male 121 Leghorn Black M/F 152 Any Other Variety Female 122 Leghorn Brown M/F 153 AV Non Standard M/F 123 Leghorn White M/F 124 Leghorn AOC M/F 125 Marans M 126 Marans F

4 TRUE BANTAM

154 Belgian d’Uccle M/F 170 White Pekin M/F 155 Belgian d’Anvers M 171 Black Pekin M 156 Belgian d’Anvers F 172 Black Pekin F 157 Belgian d’Watermael M/F 173 Lavender Pekin M 158 Booted Bantam M 174 Lavender Pekin F 159 Booted Bantam F 175 AOC Pekin M 160 Gold Partridge Dutch M 176 AOC Pekin F 161 Gold Partridge Dutch F 177 M 162 Silver Partridge Dutch M 178 Rosecomb F 163 Silver Partridge Dutch F 179 Serama M 164 AOC Dutch M 180 Serama F 165 AOC Dutch F 181 Silver Sebright M 166 White Japanese M/F 182 Silver Sebright F 167 Grey Japanese M/F 183 Gold Sebright M/F 168 AOC Japanese M 184 AOV True Bantam M/F 169 AOC Japanese F

2018 BRED CLASSES

185 2017 Bred H/F Large M 191 2017 Bred S/F Bantam Heavy M 186 2017 Bred H/F Large F 192 2017 Bred S/F Bantam Heavy F 187 2017 Bred S/F Large M 193 2017 Bred S/F Bantam Light M 188 2017 Bred S/F Large F 194 2017 Bred S/F Bantam Light F 189 2017 Bred H/F Bantam M 195 2017 Bred True Bantam M 190 2017 Bred H/F Bantam F 196 2017 Bred True Bantam F

TURKEYS

197 AV Turkey Male 198 AV Turkey Female

WATERFOWL

199 AV Gander 207 AOC Indian Runner M 200 AV Goose 208 AOC Indian Runner F 201 AV Heavy Drake 209 AV Bantam Duck M 202 AV Heavy Duck 210 AV Bantam Duck F 203 AV Light Drake 211 White Call M 204 AV Light Duck 212 White Call F 205 Indian Runner White M 213 AOC Call M 206 Indian Runner White F 214 AOC Call F

5 JUNIORS

215 JUNIOR HANDLER CLASS (6 to 10 years) – to be judged at 11.30 am on the day 216 Large M 222 True Bantam M 217 Large F 223 True Bantam F 218 H/F Bantam M 224 Waterfowl M 219 H/F Bantam F 225 Waterfowl F 220 S/F Bantam M 226 AV Crossbreed M/F 221 S/F Bantam F

EGGS (NOT MARANS OR WELSUMMER)

227 3 Duck Eggs 242 3 Bantam White 228 3 Goose Eggs 243 3 Bantam Brown/Mottled (Not Marans or Welsummer) 229 6 Large AC 244 3 Bantam AOC (Not Marans or Welsummer) 230 6 Turkey Eggs 245 3 Bantam Different Colours 231 3 Turkey Eggs 246 1 Large AC (Not Marans or Welsummer) 232 1 Turkey Egg 247 1 Bantam AC (Not Marans or Welsummer) 233 3 Large Tinted 248 1 Large Contents 234 3 Large White 249 1 Duck Contents 235 3 Large Brown/Mottled 250 1 Bantam Contents (Not Marans or Welsummer) 236 3 Large AOC 251 1 Any Unusual Shape 237 3 Large Different Colours 252 1 Decorated Egg 238 3 Large Eggs (Under 16) 253 3 Decorated Eggs 239 3 Bantam Eggs (Under 16) 254 1 Painted Egg 240 6 Bantam AC 255 3 Painted Eggs (Not Marans or Welsummer) 241 3 Bantam Tinted 256 A5 Photo Print of any Poultry Subject

EGGS – MARANS AND WELSUMMER ONLY

257 6 Large Marans 263 6 Large Welsummer 258 3 Large Marans 264 3 Large Welsummer 259 1 Large Marans 265 1 Large Welsummer 260 6 Bantam Marans 266 6 Bantam Welsummer 261 3 Bantam Marans 267 3 Bantam Welsummer 262 1 Bantam Marans 268 1 Bantam Welsummer

6 POULTRY CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP SHOW GOLD & SILVER and National Federation of Poultry Clubs AWARDS

SPECIAL ROSETTES TO ALL SECTION WINNERS

1st, 2nd & 3rd Rosettes to all Classes

NANTWICH AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY PERPETUAL TROPHIES

NFU CHALLENGE TROPHY – Awarded to Best in Show BEST LARGE SOFT FEATHER BEST LARGE HARD FEATHER BEST SOFT FEATHER BANTAM HEAVY BEST SOFT FEATHER BANTAM LIGHT BEST HARD FEATHER BANTAM BEST TRUE BANTAM BEST TRIO BEST WATERFOWL BEST JUNIOR

SPECIAL ROSETTES:

S1 Best in Show S2 Reserve Champion S3 Best Soft Feather Large S4 Best Hard Feather Large S5 Best Soft Feather Bantam – Heavy S6 Best Soft Feather Bantam – Light S7 Best Hard Feather Bantam S8 Best True Bantam S9 Best 2018 Bred Large S10 Best 2018 Bred Bantam S11 Best Rare Breed S12 Best Trio S13 Best Waterfowl S14 Best Turkey S15 Best Utility Breed S16 Best Junior S17 Best Junior Handler S18 Best Eggs

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