Results for the Winter Fair 2024 Show.

Dairy Cattle
Showmanship Classes
Dairy Shorthorn
Jersey
Ayrshire
Holstein
Best Kept Dairy Stall
Inter Breed Championship

JUDGING PROGRAMME
(Provisional)

Final timetable of judging will be published following close of entries




8.30 am Judging of Showmanship Classes
10.00 am Judging of Dairy Shorthorn, Jersey, Ayrshire and Holstein breed classes Judging of Junior Championships Judging of Heifer Championships
12.30 noon 1.00pm Lunch Break Class judging continued
3.00pm Judging of Breed Championships
4.00pm (approximately) Judging of Supreme Championship




Cattle Classes:

JUDGE: Mr Nathan Thomas, USA

Best Kept Dairy Stall & Trade Stand:

JUDGE: Roberta Miura

ENTRY PROCEDURE

ENTRIES OPEN:
FRIDAY 18 OCTOBER 2024

ENTRY CLOSE:
FRIDAY 15 NOVEMBER 2024 (5.00pm)

ONLINE ENTRIES www.winterfair.org.uk


Cattle may only be entered in one class.

Exhibitors must book the number of stalls which they wish to use during the Show and may enter as many animals as they wish on or before the closing date for entries. Exhibitors may not bring to the Show more animals than the number of stalls reserved at the time of entry.

Procedures for movement of cattle are listed in the Show Guidance for exhibitors. A copy can be downloaded from the DAERA website. Please see BVD regulations at the end of the schedule.
Exhibitors from outside Northern Ireland
It is the sole responsibility of cattle exhibitors from outside Northern Ireland to ensure that their animals meet all current veterinary import and export regulations to enable their animals to travel to the Royal Ulster Winter Fair, and return, with the necessary import and export certification.

STALLING & ENTRY FEES

RUAS MEMBER NON-MEMBER
Stall Fee (per stall) £36 £41
Entry Fee (per entry) £8.50 £14.50
Showmanship Class Fee £5.25 £10.25
Note: All stall and entry fees are non-refundable. All entry fees/stalling fees include VAT




PRIZE MONEY

Below are the number of cash prizes to be awarded provided the Judge finds sufficient merit (Reg 53).


PRIZES FOR CLASSES (5,9,10,14,15,19,20,21,29)

1st £150 6th £40
2nd £100 7th £30
3rd £60 8th £25
4th £50 9th £20
5th £45 10th £15

PRIZES FOR ALL OTHER CLASSES

1st £200 6th £80
2nd £150 7th £60
3rd £110 8th £50
4th £100 9th £40
5th £90 10th £30

SPECIAL AWARDS

SHOWMANSHIP CLASSES
1st £50, 2nd £30, 3rd £20.

BEST UDDER AWARDS
Rosette and red tail ribbon for Best Udder in each class. Only in milk animals are eligible.

EXHIBITOR BRED AWARDS
Best Exhibitor Bred animal in each class £50. Exhibitor bred status is defined in the relevant Breed Society rules.

BEST KEPT DAIRY STALL AWARD
1st £75, 2nd, £50, 3rd £25.
All exhibits will be entered automatically for this award which is confined to individual exhibitors. The Judge will take into consideration presentation of cattle, cleanliness of lines, marketing and promotion of the herd and the attendants associated with the herd.