CATTLE 2002
DAIRY SECTION |
(Novice Exhibitor Class No. 20 open to Pedigree Calves)
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Class 1 |
Friesian Bull Calf, born after 1-9-01. Sponsor: Carrick-on Suir Livestock Mart. Prizes: 1st €120 & Cup; 2nd €70; 3rd €40. |
1st – Andrew Phelan, Mooncoin
2nd – Michael Ryan, St. Mullins 3rd – Philip & Paul Power, Grantstown |
Class 2 |
Friesian Weanling Heifer, born after 1-9-01. Sponsor: I.C.M.S.A. Prizes: 1st €120 & Cup; 2nd €70; 3rd €40. |
1st – M. & T Jones, Gorey
2nd – K. & S. Kelly, Cahir 3rd – Mathew Ryan, Golden |
Class 3 |
Two-year-old Heifer not in milk. Sponsor: EuroGene A.I. Services. Prizes: 1st €100 Voucher; 2nd €60 Voucher; 3rd €40 Voucher. |
1st – M. & P. Jones, Gorey
2nd – T. & J. Sugrue, Bennettsbridge 3rd – Philip & Paul Power, Grantstown |
Class 4 |
Shorthorn Cow Sponsor: International Livestock Genetics. Prizes: 1st €120 & Killonerry Cup; 2nd €70; 3rd €40. |
1st – Breda McCarthy, Cappagh
2nd – Gillian Smith, Carrigaline 3rd – Gillian Smith, Carrigaline |
Class 4A |
Shorthorn Heifer |
1st. – Donal Bowe, Durrow 2nd.- Geraldine O’Callaghan, Limerick 3rd. J. Owens, Cahir |
SHORTHORN CHAMPION Champion: €65; Reserve €40. |
Champion – Reserve Champion – |
DAIRY SECTION |
Class 5 |
Dairy Cow Championship. Sponsor: PricewaterhouseCoopers. Prizes: 1st €635; 2nd €320; 3rd €125; 4th €105; 5th €85. |
1st – Martin O’Sullivan, Newcastlewest
2nd – John O’Callaghan, Bandon 3rd – Matthew Ryan, Golden |
Class 6 |
Junior Dairy Cow, not more than 2 Claves. Sponsor: Merck Sharpe & Dohme. Prizes: 1st €635; 2nd €320; 3rd €125; 4th €105; 5th €85. |
1st – Joseph Sheedy, Roscrea
2nd – Dixon & Derek Comerford, Mooncoin 3rd – John O’Callaghan, Bandon |
Class 7 |
First Calved Heifer. Sponsor: Miloko, Carrick-on-Suir. Prizes: 1st €125 & Miloko Cup; 2nd €75; 3rd €50. Cup may be won outright if same person wins three times. |
1st – Peter Ging, Portlaoise
2nd – Liam Hassett, Kilmacthomas 3rd – T. & J. Sugrue, Bennettsbridge |
Class 8 |
Open Cow Class, Best Udder. (Rule No. 6 does not apply). Sponsor: DeLaval Agri., Clondalkin, Dublin. Prizes: 1st €125; 2nd €75; 3rd €50. |
1st – Joseph Sheedy, Roscrea
2nd – Martin O’Sullivan 3rd – John O’Callaghan, Bandon |
Class 9 |
MAID OF GLANBIA Sponsors: Glanbia Plc.
Prizes: 1st €635 & Glanbia Cup with Replica; |
1st – Dixon & Derek Comerford, Mooncoin
2nd – Andrew Phelan, Mooncoin 3rd – Andrew Phelan, Mooncoin |
Class 10 |
Friesian Yearling Heifer (open) retaining calves teeth. Sponsor: A.C.C. Kilkenny. Prizes: 1st €125; 2nd €75; 3rd €50. |
1st – Martin O’Sullivan, Newcastlewest
2nd – Andrew Phelan, Mooncoin 3rd – Michael McGrath, Cloyne |
Class 11 |
Yearling Friesian Heifer, A.I. bred, retaining calves teeth. Sponsor: South-Eastern Cattle Breeding Society, Dovea, Thurles. Prizes: 1st €125; 2nd €75; 3rd €50. |
1st – Andrew Phelan, Mooncoin
2nd – John Murphy, Kilmanagh 3rd – Andrew Phelan, Mooncoin |
Grianaun Perpetual Cup Dairy Championship |
Champion – Reserve – |
Dairy Championship |
Confined to 1st & 2nd Prizewinners, Classes 1-11.
Sponsor: Dairy Refrigeration, Waterford. |
BEEF SECTION – COMMERCIAL |
No Tattooed cattle allowed. This section kindly sponsored by: |
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Class 12 |
Special Exhibitor Class for Belmont Park Students to demonstrate their ability to lead and show the animals. Special Prizes to be awarded. |
Special prizes awarded. |
Class 13 |
Beef Bullock with no permanent teeth. Prizes:1st €120; 2nd €70; 3rd €40. |
1st – Jim Stanley, Portlaoise
2nd – Michael Hannon, Adare 3rd – Joe Hallinan, Quin |
Class 14 |
Beef Heifer with no permanent teeth. Prizes:1st €120; 2nd €70;3rd €40. |
1st – Joe Hallinan, Quin
2nd – Jim Stanley, Portlaoise 3rd – Martin Ryan, Thurles |
Class 15 |
Beef Bullock with up to two permanent teeth. Prizes: 1st €120; 2nd €70; 3rd €40. |
1st – Michael Hannon, Adare
2nd – Michael Hannon, Adare |
Class 16 |
Beef Heifer with up to two permanent teeth. Prizes: 1st €120; 2nd €70; 3rd €40. |
1st – William Gubbins, Kilfinane
2nd – William Gubbins, Kilfinane 3rd – Percy Kingston, Knockhouse |
Class 17 |
Best beef animal under 30 months. Prizes: 1st €120; 2nd €70; 3rd €40. |
1st – Jim Stanley, Portlaoise
2nd – Michael Hannon, Adare 3rd – Gareth McGuinness, Julianstown |
Class 17A |
1st. – Martin Ryan, Thurles 2nd. – Martin Ryan, Thurles 3rd. – Ger Ryan, Fermoy |
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Class 18 |
Best Beef Calf (bull or heifer) born on or after 1-1-02. Prizes: 1st €150; 2nd €100; 3rd €50; €30, plus 5 vouchers @ €20 each for runners up, sponsored by Eurogene AI services. |
1st. – John McCann, Athlone
2nd – Ger Ryan, Fermoy 3rd – James Ryan, Kilfeacle |
Thompson Cup – Champion | William Gubbins, Kilfinane | |
Tony O’Donoghue Cup – Reserve Champion | Joe Hallinan, Quin |
COMMERCIAL CHAMPIONSHIP |
Confined to 1st & 2nd Prizewinners in Classes 13 to 18. |
BEEF SECTION – SPECIAL CLASSES |
Class 19 |
Beef Calf born on or after 1-9-01. Confined to exhibitors residing in the Kilmoganny Harriers Hunting area. Prizes: 1st €50 & Kilmoganny Harriers Cup; 2nd €30; 3rd €20. |
1st – Mick & Helena Cody, Piltown
2nd – Joe Hallinan, Quin |
Class 20 |
Novice Exhibitors Class, Pedigree or non-Pedigree Calf, to be led by a child under 16 years of age. Judged solely on the handler’s ability to lead and show an animal. Prizes: 1st €50; 2nd €30; 3rd €20, plus special prize for each entrant. |
1st – Muireann Hannon, Adare
2nd – Tom Hickey, Thurles 3rd – Michael O’Keeffe, Newmarket |
BEEF SECTION – HEREFORD |
This section is kindly sponsored by: Roadstone Ltd.,
Farm Relief Services and John Shee & Co., Clonmel. |
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Class 21 |
Pedigree Hereford Cow in calf or in milk. Prizes: 1st €120; 2nd €70; |
1st – Francis Scott, Rathdowney
2nd – Henry Dudley, Thurles |
Class 22 |
Pedigree Hereford Heifer – any age. Prizes: 1st €120; 2nd €70; 3rd €40. |
1st – Henry Parr, Castlecomer
2nd – Francis Scott, Rathdowney 3rd – Kieran Byrne, Dungarvan |
Class 23 |
Pedigree Hereford Heifer Calf born after 1-7-01. Prizes: 1st €120; 2nd €70;3rd €40. |
1st – Francis Scott, Rathdowney
2nd – Francis Scott, Rathdowney 3rd – Henry Dudley, Thurles |
Class 24 |
Pedigree Hereford Bull Calf born after 1-7-01. Prizes: 1st €120; 2nd €70; 3rd €40. |
1st – Michael O’Keeffe, Newmarket
2nd – G.T. Brennan, Freshford 3rd – Francis Scott, Rathdowney |
Hereford Championship Sponsored by: Leinster Branch Irish Hereford Society Confined to 1st & 2nd Prizewinners in Classes 21-24. Champion: €65; Reserve: €40.
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Champion – Michael O’Keeffe Reserve – Francis Scott |
BEEF SECTION – ABERDEEN ANGUS |
This section is kindly sponsored by: (Note: Classes 25 & 26 plus classes 27 & 28 may be amalgamated if |
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Class 25 |
Pedigree Aberdeen Angus Heifer Calf born after 1-9-01. Prizes: 1st €120; 2nd €70; 3rd €40. |
1st – Harrington R. Fossit, Geashill
2nd – James Forristal, Shanbough Upper |
Class 26
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Pedigree Aberdeen Angus Bull Calf born after 1-9-01.Prizes: 1st €120; 2nd €70; 3rd €40. |
1st – P. J. Fitzgibbon, Boher
2nd – Michael Hannon, Adare 3rd – James Forristal, Shanbough Upper |
Class 27 |
Pedigree Aberdeen Angus Cow, in calf or in milk. Prizes: 1st €120; 2nd €70; 3rd €40. |
1st – P. J. Fitzgibbon, Boher
2nd – James Looby, Kilmallock 3rd – Harrington R. Fossit, Geashill |
Class 28
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Pedigree Aberdeen Angus Heifer, any age.Prizes: 1st €120; 2nd €70; 3rd €40. |
1st – P. J. Fitzgibbon, Boher
2nd – Harrington R. Fossit, Geashill 3rd – Linda & Paul Shannon, Kilmacthomas |
Aberdeen Angus Championship Sponsored by: the Irish Angus Society. Confined to 1st & 2nd Prizewinners in Classes 25-28. Champion: €65; Reserve: €40. |
Champion – P. J. Fitzgibbon Reserve – Harrington R. Fossit |
BEEF SECTION – PIEMONTESE |
This section is kindly sponsored by: permanent tsb Waterford;
Ken Kiersey MRCVS.; Seaweed Farming Systems, Macroom, Co. Cork; and Brett Bros. |
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Class 29 |
Pedigree Piemontese Female born before 1st September 2001. Prizes: 1st €120; 2nd €70; 3rd €40. |
1st – Michael & Helena Cody, Piltown
2nd – James & Mary Grace, Mooncoin |
Class 30 |
Pedigree Piemontese Male or Female born after 1st September 2001. Prizes: 1st €120; 2nd €70; 3rd €40. |
1st – James & Mary Grace, Mooncoin
2nd – Andy O’Connor, Mallow 3rd – James Looby, Kilmallock |
Class 31 |
Best Piemontese Cross-Bred, born after 1-9-01, Bull or Heifer. Prizes: 1st €120; 2nd €70; 3rd €40. |
1st – James & Mary Grace, Mooncoin
2nd – James & Mary Grace, Ballincur 3rd – James & Mary Grace, Ballincur |
PIEMONTESE CHAMPIONSHIP |
Sponsored by: MBM Supplies Ltd., Carrick-on-Suir. Confined to 1st & 2nd Prizewinner in Classes 29-31. Champion: €65 plus Evans Dier Perpetual Cup. |
BEEF SECTION – BLONDE d’AQUITAINE |
This section is kindly sponsored by:
Southern Milling; I.F.A. Kilkenny, South-Eastern Blonde d’Aquitaine Breeders Club; and South-Eastern Cattle Breeding Society, Dovea, Thurles. |
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Class 32 |
Pedigree Blonde d’Aquitaine Senior Calf born on or after 1-9-01 and before 1-1-02. Prizes:1st €120; 2nd €70; 3rd €40. |
1st – Mick & Helena Cody, Piltown
2nd – Mark Crowley, Kilmeaden 3rd – Roger Callinan, Carrick on Suir |
Class 33 |
Pedigree Blonde d’Aquitaine Junior Calf born on or after 1-1-02. Prizes: 1st €120; 2nd €70; 3rd €40. |
1st – Jimmy & Ailish Ryan, Kilmeaden
2nd – Roger Callinan, Carrick on Suir 3rd – Jimmy & Ailish Ryan, Kilmeaden |
Class 33A |
1st. – Jimmy & Ailish Ryan, Kilmeaden 2nd. – Jimmy & Ailish Ryan, Kilmeaden 3rd. – Pat O’Hanlon, Kilmacow |
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Class 34 – Special Class |
Pedigree Blonde d’Aquitaine Cow and Calf to be judged as a pair. (Cow or calf having previously won a first prize is eligible Prizes: 1st €120 plus Ballcraddock Herd Cup, 2nd €70; 3rd €40. |
1st – Jimmy & Ailish Ryan, Kilmeaden
2nd – Jimmy & Ailish Ryan, Kilmeaden |
Class 35 |
Best Blonde d’Aquitaine Cross-Bred Male born on or after 1-9-01. Confined to paid up members of the South-east Blonde d’Aquitaine Breeders Club. Prizes: 1st €120; 2nd €70; 3rd €40. |
1st – John O’Halloran, Mullinahone
2nd – Pat O’Hanlon, Kilmacow |
Class 36 |
Best Blonde d’Aquitaine Cross-Bred Female born on or after 1-9-01.Confined to paid up members of the South-East Blonde d’Aquitaine Breeders Club. Prizes: 1st €120; 2nd €70; 3rd €40. |
1st – Mick & Helena Cody
2nd – John O’Halloran, Mullinahone 3rd – Pat O’Hanlon, Kilmacow |
Tom Fitzgerald Memorial Cup | Champion – Jimmy & Ailish Ryan | |
Reserve – Jimmy & Ailish Ryan |
BLONDE d’AQUITAINE CHAMPIONSHIP |
Sponsored by: Phelan & Ryan Trading, Carrick-on-Suir. Confined to 1st & 2nd prizewinners in Classes 32-36. Champion: €65 plus Tom Fitzgerald Memorial Cup. Reserve: €40. |
BEEF SECTION – BELGIAN BLUE |
This section is kindly sponsored by:
The Carraig Hotel, Suirside Veterinary Sales, National Irish Bank, Jim Brennan Animal Health, and the Belgian Blue Cattle Breeding Society of Ireland. |
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Class 37 |
Pedigree Belgian Blue Cow, in calf or with calf at foot. Prizes: 1st €120; 2nd €70; 3rd €40. |
1st – Tom Foynes, Clonaslee
2nd – Tom Foynes, Clonaslee 3rd – Tom Foynes, Clonaslee |
Class 38 |
Pedigree Belgian Blue Bull Calf, born after 1-9-01. Prizes: 1st €120; 2nd €70; 3rd €540. |
1st – Peter Woods, Mullinavat
2nd – Noel Hanrahan, Portlaoise 3rd – Kevin Foley,New Ross |
Class 39 |
Pedigree Belgian Blue Heifer Calf, born after 1-9-01. Prizes: 1st €120; 2nd €70; 3rd €40. |
1st – Martin Ryan, Thurles
2nd – James Brogan, Navan 3rd – Kieran Byrne, Dungarvan |
Class 40
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All-Ireland Pedigree Belgian Blue Maiden Heifer born after 1-6-00 and before 1-6-01.Prizes: 1st €300; 2nd €200; 3rd €100; 4th €50. |
1st – Martin Ryan, Thurles
2nd – Tom Foynes, Clonaslee 3rd – Malcolm Jennings, Bailieboro |
Class 41 |
Best Group of 3 Animals belonging to one owner. Prizes: 1st €120; 2nd €70; 3rd €40. |
1st – Tom Foynes, Clonaslee
2nd – Peter Woods, Mullinavat 3rd – Michael & Anne Morahan, Piltown |
BELGIAN BLUE CHAMPIONSHIP |
Confined to 1st & 2nd Prizewinners in Classes 37-41.Champion: €65 Plus Irish Blue Leather Perpetual Cup presented by: Michell Irl. Ltd., Killowen, Portlaw. Reserve €40 |
BEEF SECTION – CHAROLAIS |
This section is kindly sponsored by:
AIB Carrick-on-Suir & the Irish Charolais Society. |
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Class 42 |
Pedigree Charolais Cow, Any Age, in calf or in milk. Prizes: 1st €120; 2nd €70; 3rd €40. |
1st – J. Ryall, Castlemartyr
2nd – Jimmy Bowe, Piltown 3rd – Michael Darcy, Gorey |
Class 43 |
Pedigree Charolais Bull Calf born on or after 1-9-01. Prizes: 1st €120; 2nd €70; 3rd €40. |
1st – Christy Comerford, Castlewarren
2nd – Christy Comerford, Castlewarren 3rd – Christy Comerford, Castlewarren |
Class 44 |
Pedigree Charolais Heifer Calf born on or after the 1-9-01. Prizes: 1st €120; 2nd €70; 3rd €40. |
1st – Jimmy Bowe, Piltown
2nd – Gerry & Kay O’keeffe, Knocklong 3rd – John Quigley, Wellingtonbridge |
Class 45 |
Pedigree Charolais Heifer born on or after the 1-1-00. Prizes: 1st €120 plus Joe Kiely Memorial Cup; 2nd €70; 3rd €40. |
1st – Jimmy Bowe, Piltown
2nd – John Barron, Windgap 3rd – John Banbrick, Castlewarren |
Class 46 |
Pedigree Charolais Heifer born on or after the 1-1-01. |
1st – Gerry & Kay O’Keeffe, Knocklong
2nd – James Ryan, Kilfeacle 3rd – John & Ann Purcell, Mooncoin |
Class 47 |
Best Group of two or more Pedigree Charolais previously entered in other classes. Prizes: 1st €120; 2nd €70; 3rd €40. |
1st – Jimmy Bowe, Corloughan
2nd – Christy Comerford, Caslewarren 3rd – Gerry & Kay O’Keeffe, Knocklong |
Class 48 |
Pedigree Charolais Female born prior to 1-9-01. Prizes: 1st €120; 2nd €70; 3rd €40. |
1st – Jimmy Bowe, Piltown
2nd – Jimmy Bowe, Piltown 3rd – John Barron, Windgap |
Class 49 |
Pedigree Charolais Male or Female born on or after 1-9-01. Prizes: 1st €120; 2nd €70; 3rd €40. |
1st – Christy Comerford, Castlewarren
2nd – Jimmy Bowe, Piltown 3rd – Christry Comerford, Castlewarren |
Confined to 1st & 2nd prizewinners in Classes 42-49. Champion: €65 plus Sash presented by the Irish Charolais Society. Charolais Championship |
Champion – Jim Ryall Reserve – Jimmy Bowe |
BEEF SECTION – LIMOUSIN |
This section is kindly sponsored by: (Note: Classes 50 & 51 & classes 52 & 53 may be amalgamated if sufficient |
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Class 50 |
Pedigree Limousin Cow. Prizes: 1st €120; 2nd €70; 3rd €40. |
1st – James Muldowney, Woodsgift
2nd – Dan Tynan, Mountrath |
Class 51 |
Pedigree Limousin Heifer. Prizes: 1st €120; 2nd €70; 3rd €40. |
1st – Dan Tynan, Mountrath
2nd – Michael Sexton, Mullagh 3rd – Michael Hickey, Thurles |
Class 52 |
Pedigree Limousin Bull Calf born on or after 1-9-01. Prizes: 1st €120; 2nd €70; 3rd €40. |
1st – Michael Sexton, Mullagh
2nd – Dan Tynan, Mountrath 3rd – James Muldowney, Woodsgift |
Class 53
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Pedigree Limousin Heifer Calf born on or after 1-9-01.Prizes: 1st €120; 2nd €70; 3rd €40. |
1st – Sean Ryan, Cappamore
2nd – James Muldowney, Woodgift 3rd – Dan Tynan, Mountrath |
Limousin Championship
Sponsored by: Bova Genetics. Champion: €65 plus Iverk Limousin Cup. Reserve: €40. |
Champion – Reserve – James Muldowney |
PEDIGREE BEEF INTER-BREED CHAMPIONSHIP |
Qualifiers are Champion & Reserve Animals from Kindly sponsored by: ICSA Champion €250 plus sash; Reserve €150 |
IVERK CHAMPION 2002 |
Kindly Sponsored by Bank of Ireland, Carrick-on-Suir. Qualifiers are the Champion animals from the Champion: €450 plus Sash, Reserve:€200. |
Highlights in this Year’s Cattle section. |
Maid of Glanbia – €1,270 Dairy Cow Champion – €1,270 Junior Cow Class – €1,270 All-Ireland Belgian Blue Heifer competition – €650 Pedigree Beef Inter-Breed Championship – €400 Iverk Champion 2002 and Reserve – €650 Commercial Championship – €300 |