The Tweed River Agricultural Society Ltd Presents the 113th Murwillumbah Show ABN 70 003 366 407 Friday 1st & Saturday 2nd November 2013 MURWILLUMBAH SHOWGROUND Secretary: Cynthia Hanger Phone 02 6672 5507 Mobile 0427 725 507 PO Box 727 Murwillumbah NSW 2484 email: [email protected] www.murwillumbahshowground.com Centre Ring Friday Evening Bull & Steer Ride Spectacular Music, bar and meals at The Branding Rail Friday and Saturday Grand Parade and Official Opening Saturday 2.00pm MONSTER RAFFLE 1st Prize $1000 spending spree at RORY CURTIS THE GOOD GUYS 2nd Prize 2 night stay for 2 people at Crystal Creek Rainforest Retreat 3rd Prize $500 voucher Budds Mitre 10 Book Buyers prize $200 voucher Matilda Fuel Tickets $2 each drawn at the official opening Feature Trots Saturday afternoon Six Bar Saturday Night Fireworks Saturday Night 2 Pages Section 4 - 23 Horses 24 - 33 Cattle 34 - 36 Sheep & Wool 37 Dogs 38 - 39 Sugar Cane 40 - 41 Bananas 42 - 46 Poultry 47 Woodchop 48 - 57 Pavilion 3 The Tweed River Agricultural Society Ltd Friday 1st & Saturday 2nd November 2013 MURWILLUMBAH SHOW 2013 HORSE SCHEDULE RINGMASTER Peter McDonald 02 6672 5507 DEPUTY RINGMASTERS Marissa McDonald & Rachel Trevaskis JUMPING STEWARD Brian Alexander 02 6672 3083 VETERINARY Murwillumbah Veterinary Clinic 02 6672 1919 Featuring: All Breeds Yearling Classic & All Breeds 2yr old Classic st nd rd FANCY DRESS EVENT: PRIZE MONEY 1 $100, 2 $60, 3 $40 SPECIAL NOTICES THE AGRICULTURAL SOCIETIES COUNCIL OF NSW (ASC) STATES THAT: ALL competitors/handlers at the Tweed River Agricultural Society Ltd Murwillumbah Show must sign a waiver form before competing in any EFA, Pony Club or Show Jumping competition. You will be required to present a completed waiver form when purchasing nomination tickets, and each competitor/handler will be given a wristband to wear for the duration of the competition. A waiver form is included in the schedule. MURWILLUMBAH SHOW BIO SECURITY 2013 All horse competitors must complete a Horse Health Declaration form before any horse can compete at the 2013 Murwillumbah Show. Forms must be signed on the day of entry and handed in with all waiver forms. HELMETS & FOOTWEAR Approved safety helmets must be worn by all mounted riders under the age of 18 yrs. All Sporting Event and Show Jumping competitors (of any age) must also wear a correctly fitted, approved safety helmet when mounted. All competitors and handlers (including fancy dress and Grand Parade) must wear covered footwear when in the main arena. BOARD OF TICK CONTROL NOTICE: All competitors coming from QLD are to make own arrangements to comply with the Board of Tick Control. PH 07 5536 4714 (Kirra Livestock Treatment facility) If required by law at the time of this event, copies of all applicable travel documentation as may be in force at the time MUST be completed and made available to the Secretary before horses will be permitted to enter the Showground. If Travel Documentation4 is required at the time of the Show, there will be someone on the gate to collect and verify such paperwork. GENERAL REGULATIONS APPLY TO THE HORSE SECTION. 1. Ages of all horses to be computed from the 1 August. 2. Horses must be free from hereditary unsoundness in all classes except Show Jumping. 3. Horses will parade on the day and at the time the ring stewards direct. The Tweed River Agricultural Society Ltd 4. Grooms, Competitors, and others in charge of exhibits must obey the orders of the Stewards or they will be fined and/or eject- ed from the grounds. Friday 1st & Saturday 2nd November 2013 5. Stallions may only compete in Stallion Classes, except in jumping and Western Performance Classes A&H. 6. Brood Mares to be shown in Brood Mare Classes only, but eligible for Championships. 7. Competitors enter ring events at their own risk. MURWILLUMBAH SHOW 8. Competitors are responsible for being in attendance at the events in which they wish to enter - if they do not present for that event judging will proceed in their absence. 9. Entries are to be made at the Nominations Office on the actual day of competition by the purchase of competitor’s ticket. This 2013 HORSE SCHEDULE ticket must be presented to the ring steward prior to the judging of each event. Any competitor in any section of the ring who does not have a competitor’s ticket will be asked to leave the ring. RINGMASTER Peter McDonald 02 6672 5507 10. Whilst every effort will be made to follow the program, the Ringmaster reserves the right to alter the event schedule. DEPUTY RINGMASTERS Marissa McDonald & Rachel Trevaskis 11. The Society reserves the right to measure horses: Pony 14hh & under, Galloway over 14hh & not exceeding 15hh. JUMPING STEWARD Brian Alexander 02 6672 3083 Hack over 15hh. VETERINARY Murwillumbah Veterinary Clinic 02 6672 1919 12. All memberships must be current. All horses must be Registered with their individual breed Societies or have foal recording papers and all exhibitors must be current financial members of those Societies- Regis- Featuring: All Breeds Yearling Classic & All Breeds 2yr old Classic tration cards to be produced to Ring Steward on demand. st nd rd 13. All Perpetual Trophies will be retained by the Society. FANCY DRESS EVENT: PRIZE MONEY 1 $100, 2 $60, 3 $40 14. STABLING– Stables may be booked online using www.nominate.com.au/stables. Payment must accompany bookings. No SPECIAL NOTICES phone bookings allowed. 15. Stable charges are: Open Yards - $5.50 per night or $11.00 for the duration of the Show (Thur 31 Oct/Fri 1 Nov/Sat 2 Nov THE AGRICULTURAL SOCIETIES COUNCIL OF NSW (ASC) STATES THAT: 2013) Covered Yards and Stables - $11.00 per night or $22.00 for the duration of the Show. 16. Each stable/yard will be locked and key must be collected from office on arrival. A key deposit of $10.00 per stable/yard is re- ALL competitors/handlers at the Tweed River Agricultural Society Ltd Murwillumbah quired to be paid on collection of the key. Keys may be returned immediately after opening stable, or upon departure. Arrange- Show must sign a waiver form before competing in any EFA, Pony Club or Show ment must be made with the office for key return if outside office hours. Phone the Secretary to arrange 02 6672 5507. 17. Bedding will not be provided. Jumping competition. You will be required to present a completed waiver form when 18. All stables to be cleaned and bedding removed by departure time. Stable key is to be returned to receive $10.00 deposit per purchasing nomination tickets, and each competitor/handler will be given a wristband to stable will be refunded on return of the key. wear for the duration of the competition. A waiver form is included in the schedule. 19. Those who need stallion boxes for the day MUST book them as per any other exhibitor. 20. Stables are booked on a 24 hour basis 6:30am to 6:30am. Stables/yards must be vacated by 6:30am on the day of departure if MURWILLUMBAH SHOW BIO SECURITY 2013 not booked for that day. 21. Bedding and manure is to be deposited at designated manure collection points. All horse competitors must complete a Horse Health Declaration form before any 22. Refunds - Because many of our stables are ordered for competitors in advance stabling fees will not be refunded if the stabling horse can compete at the 2013 Murwillumbah Show. Forms must be signed on the is cancelled. 23. No portable yards are allowed. The erection of electric fences is NOT permitted in camping or livestock areas of the show- day of entry and handed in with all waiver forms. ground. 24. CAMPING- A limited number of camping sites will be available at a cost of $11.00 per night per site, or $22.00 for the duration HELMETS & FOOTWEAR of the Show i.e. Thursday, Friday and/or Saturday nights. A fee of $17.00 per site per night will be payable for any stay before Approved safety helmets must be worn by all mounted riders under the age of 18 yrs. the 31st October 2013 or after 2 Nov 2013. Camping is to be booked online through nominate.com.au/stables. All electrical leads to be currently tested and tagged. All electrical leads must be off the ground. All Sporting Event and Show Jumping competitors (of any age) must also wear a correctly fitted, approved safety helmet when mounted. NOTICE FROM THE RINGMASTER regarding the GRAND PARADE All competitors are EXPECTED to take part in the Grand Parade All competitors and handlers (including fancy dress and Grand Parade) must wear covered footwear when in the main arena. A condition of entry in any Saturday horse event is that ALL SATURDAY PRIZE WINNERS MUST PARADE THEIR BOARD OF TICK CONTROL NOTICE: PRIZE-WINNING EXHIBIT IN THE GRAND PARADE All competitors coming from QLD are to make own arrangements to comply with If any competitor has more than one (1) prize-winning horse, the Board of Tick Control. PH 07 5536 4714 (Kirra Livestock Treatment facility) only one (1) need be paraded If required by law at the time of this event, copies of all applicable travel PRIZE MONEY WILL NOT BE PAID TO PRIZE-WINNERS WHO DO NOT PARADE documentation as may be in force at the time MUST be completed and made A Ticket will be issued to each exhibitor parading available to the Secretary before horses will be permitted to enter the NO PARADE TICKET - NO PRIZE MONEY - NO EXCEPTIONS Showground. If Travel Documentation is required at the time of the Show, there 5 will be someone on the gate to collect and verify such paperwork.