Show Day – Saturday 24th August Last Entries – Friday 9th August IVERK SHOW LTD. PRIZE LIST – 2013 IVERK SHOW (187TH YEAR) PILTOWN, CO. KILKENNY Saturday 24th August 2013 All entries to be submitted by: FRIDAY, 9th AUGUST (Show Jumping & Dog Competitions are taken on the Field) ALL ENTRIES CAN BE MADE ONLINE website: www.iverkshow.com e-mail: [email protected] IVERK SHOW HOMECOMING The ‘IVERK SHOW HOMECOMING’ is supported by the Irish Gathering 2013 whose aim is to increase the number of tourists coming to Ireland this year. 1 Show Day – Saturday 24th August Last Entries – Friday 9th August We encourage you to invite your Family & Friends home for our special Iverk Show 2013. IVERK SHOW LIMITED Officers – 2013 President Joe Malone Chairman Walter Walsh Vice Chairman Willie Kearns Vice Presidents Kieran Walsh Rev. Paschal Moore, P.P. Piltown Rev. Peter Muldowney, P.P. Mooncoin Rev. John Condon P.P. Piltown Hew Bowers Rev. Canon George Cliffe Irene Purcell Andy McCarthy Rev. Frank Purcell Seamus Fox Andrew Phelan Ned Walsh Liam Quilty Show Secretary Robert Dowley Asst. Secretary Robert Duggan Hon. Auditor Raymond Anthony & Co., Carrick-on-Suir Hon. Treasurer Irene Purcell Asst. Treasurer Bea Hickey Hon. I.T. Officer Ger Foster www.boxcreative.ie Hon. Medical Officer Dr. John Flanagan Solicitors Michael A. O’Brien & Co. Solicitors, Carrick-on-Suir Hon. Veterinary Surgeons Suirside Veterinary Clinic C.C.W. Veterinary Clinic Martin O’ Gorman Tadhg McTiernan Safety Officer Liam Ryan P.R.O. Joe Malone, Tel: 051-643129 ALL GENERAL ENQUIRIES TO: 2 Show Day – Saturday 24th August Last Entries – Friday 9th August Sara Conlon Tel/Fax: 051-644621 Email: [email protected] PLEASE SUBMIT YOUR ENTRY TO THE APPROPRIATE SECRETARY Show Jumping Enquiries to: Seamus Crowley, Riverquarter, Mooncoin, Co. Kilkenny. Tel: 051-895201 Show Horse/Ponies Michael Brennan, Owning, Piltown, Co. Kilkenny. Tel: 051-643513 Cattle Elizabeth Malone, Belline, Piltown, Co. Kilkenny. Tel/Fax: 051-643129 Sheep John Walsh, Mainstown, Carrick-on-Suir, Co. Tipperary. Tel: 086-6078641 Dogs Enquiries to: Iverk Show Office, Piltown, Co. Kilkenny. Tel: 051-644621 Fruit/Veg/Flowers Sara Conlon, Iverk Show Office, Piltown, Co. Kilkenny. Tel: 051-644621 Cakes/Jams/Eggs Sara Conlon, Iverk Show Office, Piltown, Co. Kilkenny. Tel: 051-644621 Arts & Crafts Sheila Norris, Jamestown, Piltown, Co. Kilkenny. Tel: 087-6692785. Irene Purcell, Ballyhennebry, Piltown, Co. Kilkenny. Tel: 051-643130 Tess O’ Shea, Tower Road, Piltown, Co. Kilkenny. Tel: 051-643222 Trade Stands John Burke, Turkstown, Piltown, Co. Kilkenny. (Outdoor) Tel: 051-643444. Mobile: 087-9746007 Michael Brennan, Owning, Piltown, Co. Kilkenny. Tel: 051-643513 Poultry Jenny Nolan, Whitfield, Butlerstown, Waterford. Tel: 051-384849. Mobile: 083-3580347 Garden/Family Area & Willie Kearns, Iverk Show Office, Piltown, Co. Kilkenny. Rare Breeds John Flynn, Iverk Show Office, Piltown, Co. Kilkenny. Michael Phelan, Iverk Show Office, Piltown, Co. Kilkenny. Willie: 087-6501209; John: 087-2258884; Michael: 086-3354625 Office: Tel: 051-644621. Small Industry Section Robert Duggan, Owning, Piltown, Co. Kilkenny. Tel: 086-8232355. Food Hall Bill Slockett, Owning, Piltown, Co. Kilkenny. Tel: 051-643214. Mob: 086-8864744. 3 Show Day – Saturday 24th August Last Entries – Friday 9th August Vintage Display Sean Phelan, Kildalton, Piltown, Co. Kilkenny. Mob: 086-3552605 I NSURANCE Intending Exhibitors are advised to ensure that their Public Liability policy covers the exhibition of Bloodstock/Livestock at public shows. Special Notice To All Trade Exhibits, Amusements & Hawkers: PROOF OF INSURANCE COVER IS ESSENTIAL. R ULES & R EGULATIONS 1. All exhibits must be bona fide property of Exhibitors. 2. All exhibits for competition must be on the Show Ground by 9.30 a.m. & shall not be removed until 5.30 p.m. without an order from the Secretary. Any person infringing this rule shall forfeit any prize money he/she may have won. 3. The age of all animals competing is to be calculated from the 1 st January of the year of birth, except where stated otherwise. All entry fees are non-refundable. 4. In each section the number of prizes awarded will depend upon the number of entries in the class. If less than three entries, the class will be cancelled. No third prize if not more than three exhibits. 5. Any objection of any sort must be made in writing within one hour after the award of the judges. No objection will be entertained by the Committee unless a sum of €100 is lodged with the secretary which will be refunded if the objection is sustained; otherwise it will be forfeited. A team of three - Chairman, Chief Steward & Secretary will rule on any such protest. 6. No animal may be awarded more than one First Prize other than in Special Classes. 7. Where the winner of an open class is debarred from competition in another class, entry fee will be refunded. 8. No person, other than Show Officials & the person in charge of an exhibition, shall enter a judging enclosure while judging is in progress. 9. The decision of the Chief Steward in each section is final. His, or her, word is law. 10. In view of the I.S.A. 5% Levy on all prize money, exhibitors may expect a corresponding deduction in prize cheques for sums exceeding €15. 11. All trophies, unless otherwise stated, must be returned to The Iverk Show 11 months from Show Day. 12. The committee will not be responsible for any loss, accident or damage to exhibits while at the Show or in Transit to or there from. All entries are accepted at owner’s risk. No claim for compensation arising out of the show will be entertained by the committee. Neither will they be liable for any accident to any exhibitor or his or her servants, or any spectator present. GENERAL RULES FOR IRISH SHOWS ASSOCIATION CHAMPIONSHIPS 2013 4 Show Day – Saturday 24th August Last Entries – Friday 9th August A ELIGIBILITY OF SHOWS Shows wishing to participate in the 2013 Championships & be eligible to hold qualifiers must have collected the Championship Fund (currently 5%) from Horse, Pony, Cattle & Sheep. Class prize money for the year 2012 & forwarded the amount so collected, in full to the Irish Shows Association within the stipulated period of not more than 30 days from the date of the show. Alternative methods of meeting this obligation are not acceptable. Any show or competitor in breach of the Rules set out below will be disqualified from participating or competing in these Championships. These General Rules & those relating to individual championships (where applicable) should be published in the show schedule & catalogue of the participating shows & must be strictly observed. B QUALIFYING ROUNDS (QUALIFIERS) Qualifying rounds will take place at shows designated by the Irish Shows Association. C RESPONSIBILITY OF SHOWS HOLDING QUALIFYING ROUNDS 1. Selected Shows should hold a separate class for each qualifier from which the highest placed animals will qualify. 2. The Qualifier class should be held as the first (1st) class in the relevant section of the show. 3. Shows must ensure that the qualifiers are held strictly in accordance with the relevant Rules. 4. No other sponsor maybe involved in qualifying classes. 5. Shows may charge an entry fee for each qualifying class. The I.S.A. will award a rosette to the successful animal(s) on appearance at the final. 6. No show hosting a Championship Final may hold a qualifying class for that championship on the day of the final other than by agreement with the Irish Shows Association. However Shows who hold qualifiers for Horses, Ponies & Cattle may ask exhibitors to enter the exhibit in at least one other class at their show on the day. 7. Animals qualified for finals are not eligible to enter in any other show class where the final is held, other than a qualifying class for another Championship. 8. Shows should appoint competent, well briefed persons to act as stewards, who must ensure that only animals (or other exhibits) which are eligible to compete & whose documentation is in order, are allowed to proceed to the judging ring. 9. Animal Passports & 'Micro chips where applicable' should be read by a Veterinary Surgeon appointed by the show. 10. On completion of judging, Stewards must inform the successful competitors to visit the Secretary's Office at the show within one hour, & complete the necessary arrangements for entry to the final. 11. The show must appoint a well briefed officer who will be available at the Secretary's Office to assist exhibitors to complete the entry cards for participation in the final & collect the entry fee. 12. Show Secretaries must forward completed result cards, together with appropriate fees to the Irish Shows Association within three days following the holding of the show. NB. Shows must return results card marked "No Competition" for any or all of the events for which no animal (or exhibit) has been selected. D RESPONSIBILITY OF EXHIBITORS: 5 Show Day – Saturday 24th August Last Entries – Friday 9th August 1. Exhibitors accept that the Judges’ decision is final in all cases. Any abuse of Judges will not be tolerated. Where a dispute or case for complaint arises, the matter should only be dealt with under 6 below. 2. Winners of Qualifiers are themselves responsible for entering their qualifiers (or exhibits) for the final in accordance with 10 & 11 above, within one hour of qualifying. 3. Winners of qualifiers will compete in the final. 4. The Irish Shows Association in conjunction with the sponsor reserve the right to alter or amend the rules of the competition as may be necessary where appropriate. 5. Shows & competitors must contact the ISA for details of any championships & not the sponsor involved.