Cattle Section ➤ ALL IRELAND CHAMPIONSHIP Qualifiers
Sun, 9th Jun, 2024
Sponsored by: FBD Insurance & Irish Farmers Journal
RULES AND CONDITIONS
- The Competition is open to girls and boys, age on the 1st September will determine the class each exhibitor enters.
- One exhibitor qualifies from each qualifying show for the Final.
- Animals can be of any Beef breed, male, or female (pedigree or non-pedigree beef) and must be leading.
- An exhibitor can show an animal belonging to another herd owner.
- Senior exhibitors will exhibit an animal male or female calf born on or after 1st Janurary 2022.
- Calf identity cards to be available for inspection on show day.
- Exhibitors may be asked for proof of their age at the final.
- No Entries will be accepted on the day of the Qualifying Show.
- Previous 1st Place Winners are no longer eligible to enter this age category.
THE COMPETITION WILL BE JUDGED ON CRITERIA, WHICH MAY INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING:
- The ability to handle and present the animal to its best advantage in the Show Ring.
- General knowledge about the animal itself, including its feeding, breeding, etc.
- Stock Judging, the ability to judge and place a group of animals.
- Personal presentation of stock person.
- Presentation of the animal.
No entries permitted on day of event.