PRIZE SCHEDULE FOR LIVESTOCK CLASSES to be held at the Exhibition & Auction Centre, Enniskillen TUESDAY 6TH & WEDNESDAY 7TH AUGUST 2019 Entries close: MONDAY 15TH JULY 2019 ONLINE ENTRIES PLEASE SEE WEBSITE Show Manager: Ann Orr Exhibition & Auction Centre, Lackaboy, Tempo Road, Enniskillen, BT74 4BA Tel: 028 6632 2509 Fax 070 0598 2309 [email protected] Schedules for Home Industries, Dogs, Pets & Poultry Classes available from show website or show office www.fermanaghcountyshow.com REMEMBER YOUR PERMITS NOTES Please keep a copy of your entries here for reference. You will receive your exhibitors letter a few days before the Show. AGRICULTURAL VINTAGE EVENT Sponsored by AIKEN AUTO SUPPLIES, ALLEN TUBMAN HALUAGE, JOSEPH A MILLS & SON, MODERN TYRE SERVICE, PETER CROFT HAUL- AGE & MCDONAGH ENGINEERING. To be held at the show grounds on Wednesday 7th August 2019. Vehicles arrive after 10am and travel down back lane into show grounds, for static display and parade of vehicles at 3.30pm approx. Exhibitors receive :- FREE ENTRY FREE DRAW for exhibitors - £100 & runner up prize. We also have a Guess the Original Registration date of the Vintage Machine Competition with a £50 prize. **BEST TURNED OUT TRACTOR WINS THE GEORGE ELLIOTT PERPETUAL CUP (PRESENTED ON PRIZE NIGHT IN OCTOBER)** 2 REMEMBER YOUR PERMITS COUNTY FERMANAGH FARMING SOCIETY LTD. Officers of the Society President Lord Anthony Hamilton, D.L. Honorary Life Members Mr & Mrs Stuart Johnston Mr Derek Quinton, B.Sc. C.Eng., M.I.C.E. Chairman Mr Adrian Irvine Deputy Chairmen Mrs Donna Hamill & Mr Seamus Gunn, Committee of Management Mr Nigel Abraham, Mrs Diana Armstrong, Mrs Ruth Armstrong, Mr Marcus Barton, Mr Noel Baxter ARAgS, Mr Harry Boles, Mr Noel Coffey, Mr Brian Donaldson, Mrs Florence Eames, Miss Tanya Hamill, Miss Marion Henderson, Mr Albert Knox, Mrs Melanie Little D.L., Mrs Sylvia Lucy, Mrs Hazel McDonald, Mr Declan McGarrigle, Mrs Andrea McIlveen, Mr Stanley Moffatt, Mr Alan Morrison, Mr Edwin Morrison, Mr Patrick Murphy, Mr Edward Rogers B.Agr, Mrs Yvonne Swan. Company Secretary Mrs Ann Orr B.E.M. ARAgS YFC Rep Mr George Irvine & Mr Daniel Thornton 3 REMEMBER YOUR PERMITS SHOW RULES FOR LIVESTOCK & POULTRY All entries will be received subject to the following conditions: 1 The names of sire and dam together with date of complete herd and tag number, date of birth and name of breeder (if known) must accompany all entries in Pedigree Classes. Entries must be made on the prescribed forms, accompanied by the appropriate Entrance Fees, otherwise the entry will not be accepted, and the exhibit will not be allowed to compete. All Entry Forms must be signed by the Exhibitor or their Agent. 2 Entry Fees will not be refunded where entries are withdrawn after the close of entries, except where the Society cancels classes. 3 All Exhibits must be bonafide property of the Exhibitor at the time of entry and for at least two months prior to the Show. Any Exhibitor found guilty of infringing this Rule will forfeit all Prize Money and may be debarred from showing for a period of not more than five years. 4 Any prize may, at the discretion of the judges, be withheld or modified, according to merit. 5 The Show will open at 9 a.m. o’clock. No stock for exhibition will be admitted after that hour and no animals may leave the Show before 4 p.m. without the written permission of the Secretary. 6 Committee members or Stewards who Exhibit will not be allowed under any circumstances to enter the ring where his/her exhibit is being judged. 7 The ages of Cattle and Horses to be computed by teeth as define in the rules of the Royal Ulster Agricultural Society. 8 An Exhibitor making any objection must lodge £10 with the Sec- retary, which, in the event of the objection not being sustained, will be forfeited to the Society. No objection will be received later than 1 hour after the completion of the relevant Class, with the exception of an objection re valuation of any Exhibitor, in which case objection will be held to be in order if lodged within three days after Show Day. Should any matter arise not provided for in the purview of these Rules and Regulations, such matter shall be referred to the Commit- tee of which 3 Members shall form a quorum, whose decision shall be final and binding, no appeal to law in any case being permitted. 4 REMEMBER YOUR PERMITS 9. Reasonable care will be taken of all exhibits. But the directors will not be accountable for any loss, damage. or injury that may occur to any exhibit. before, during or after, the Show 10 Any act of disobedience to the orders of Show Stewards or Officials by any Exhibitor or his servants will render liable to forfeiture any prizes awarded to said Exhibitor, the offender will immediately be dismissed . 11. CFFS Ltd reserves to itself the right to alter the programme in any way it deems necessary, Exhibitors must be prepared to abide by the regulations. 12. A farmer for purposes of entering a restricted class shall be defined as one whose main source of living is derived from farming. 13. Exhibitors are cautioned to attend promptly to have their exhibits placed in the Judging Ring so as to facilitate the Judges in their work. No exhibit will be allowed into the Judging Ring after the Judges have commenced their work of adjudication. This applies to all Classes in the, Cattle, Sheep and Swine and Poultry Sections. All Classes will be judged in the Catalogue order. 14. Overstocking” or “hafting” of milk cows will entail immediate disqualification. The Judge of the Class is empowered to disqualify or have milked in the Ring any exhibit. 15. Tampering with Exhibits. - No artificial device whatever may be adopted for the purpose of interfering with the udders of cattle. No Cows or Heifers presented in the Judging Ring may have sealed teats. Any Exhibitor found infringing this Regulation will be disqualified from exhibiting at the Show. 16. In group competitions for Cups or Special Prizes no animal may be exhibited unless previously entered in a class for which it is eligible. 17. The word “heifer” in all Classes is held to be an animal which has never had or has never slipped a calf. 18. Cows shown with calf at foot - calf particulars must be furnished on entry form 19. All animals exhibited must be trained for showing in the ring, these animals must always be properly restrained. A steward or person in charge can ask an exhibitor to remove any animal or exhibit that may seem to cause problems at the show without any further explanation. Owners will be held responsible for any damage or 5 REMEMBER YOUR PERMITS 19. injury arising out of their negligence in this respect. All owners must ensure that they carry their own insurance to cover risks caused by animals or exhibits in their care. 20. Stewards reserve the right to take appropriate action in respect to health & safety at any aspect of the show. 21. No livestock lorries are allowed onto the Showgrounds. 22. Only sheep & goats which are tagged as required by DARD will be admitted to show grounds; otherwise they must remain in their trailer and be removed from the show grounds asap. 23. Any act of disobedience towards a Judge or Officials at the Show by any Exhibitor or his servants will render liable to forfeiture any prizes awarded to said Exhibitor, and the offender will immediately be dismissed from the Show Grounds and may be banned for entering exhibits in future years. 24. The show reserves the right to refuse any entries without explanation. 25. Data Protection: Your data will not be shared/sold to third par- ties, for office use only. NO ANIMALS WILL BE ALLOWED INTO THE SHOW WITHOUT CORRECT PAPERWORK AND EARTAGS. CHIEF STEWARDS WILL INSPECT EARTAGS AT ENTRANCE TO SHOWRINGS. *ALL EXHIBITORS MUST COLLECT PERMITS BEFORE LEAVING THE SHOW.* 6 REMEMBER YOUR PERMITS IMPORTANT NOTE FOR CATTLE EXHIBITORS 2019 Procedure for Movement of Northern Ireland (NI) Cattle into and out of Local Agricultural Shows Disease Control Only animals free from disease restrictions, including Tuberculosis, Brucellosis and Bluetongue (herd or individual animal restrictions) may be permitted to move to a Show. To minimise the risk to other livestock, exhibitors are encouraged to have Show ani- mals tested for Tuberculosis by their Private Veterinary Practitioner in the 30 days beforehand. The Compulsory Bovine Viral Diarrhoea Scheme (BVD). Shows should put in place adequate bio-security measures to reduce the risk of trans- mission on the premises. *Breeders need to send evidence in with entry form of negative tests For cattle born on/after 01/03/2016, the show operator must have evidence that these ANIMALS have all been tested negative. It will be an offence for show operators to have in their possession, under their control (ie in Show herd number) or sold any animal that has moved to the show without a negative result. Results are held by AWHNI (Animal Health & Welfare Northern Ireland). For cattle born before 01/03/2016, animals with an APHIS BVD status of positive, inconclusive, dam of a positive animal or offspring of a positive animal cannot be moved into a Show herd. In respect of imported animals born on or after 1/3/2016, if a result from an approved laboratory has not already been provided by the vendor, the Bovine Viral Diarrhoea Scheme Order (Northern Ireland) 2017 requires a valid BVD test to be completed within 20 days of the date of importation.