Cattle 2010

All Entries and Entry Fees to: Elizabeth Malone, Belline, Piltown, Co. Kilkenny Tel/Fax: 051-643129

(Please note: special classes no. 44 & no. 45)

Rules & Conditions

  • All animals must have passed a T.B. test within 12 months of Show Date
    plus a 60-day blood test for all applicable animals according to D.A.F.R.D regulations.
  • CMMS4 Forms required.
  • All qualifiers to be judged before main judging commences.
  • All animals must be led.
  • No animal may be awarded more then one first prize other than in Special Classes
  • Judging starts at 10.30 a.m. sharp
DAIRY SECTION
 
Class 1

Shorthorn Bull/Heifer Calf, born after 1-1-10.

Prizes: 1st €130; 2nd €80; 3rd €50.

Entry Fee: €12

1st PJ CM kelly,
Ricketstown, Co. Carlow

2nd James Muldowney
Gathabawn, Co. Kilkenny

3rd Sean Sheedy
Clashagod, Roscrea, Co. Tipperary

Class 2

Shorthorn Cow

Prizes: 1 st €130; 2nd €80; 3rd €50.

Entry Fee: €12

1st PJ CM kelly,
Ricketstown, Co. Carlow

2nd Roger McCarthy
Churchquarter, Cappagh, Waterford

3rd Donal Bowe
Durrow, Laois

Class 3

Shorthorn Heifer – not more than 2 teeth.

Prizes: 1 st €130; 2nd €80; 3 rd €50.

Entry Fee: €12

1st Roger McCarthy
Churchquarter, Cappagh, Waterford

2nd PJ CM kelly,
Ricketstown, Co. Carlow

3rd Donal Bowe
Durrow, Laois

Shorthorn Champion
(Confined to prize winners in Classes 1-3)
Champion: €70 + Killonerry Cup; Reserve €30.

Champion – PJ CM kelly,
Ricketstown, Co. Carlow

Reserve Champion – Roger McCarthy
Churchquarter, Cappagh, Waterford

Class 4

Friesian Bull Calf, born after 1-09-09.

Prizes: 1st €130; 2nd €80; 3rd €50.

Sponsored by: I.C.M.SA., Limerick.

Entry Fee: €12

1st Martin Ryan
Drummond St Mullins, Co. Carlow

2nd Martin Ryan
Drummond St Mullins, Co. Carlow

3rd Francis Bourke
Knockinroe, Templemore, Co. Tipperary

Class 5

Friesian Heifer Calf born after 01-09-09.

Prizes: 1st Voucher; 2nd Voucher; 3rd Voucher

Sponsored by: Eurogene A.I. Services

Entry Fee: €12

1st John Hurley
Arklow, Co. Wexford

2nd Kevin Behan
Rathangan, Co Kildare

3rd Tom Lynch
Ballyelon, Ballingarry, Limerick

Class 6

Dairy Cow Championship.

Sponsored by: PricewaterhouseCoopers.

Prizes: 1st €650; 2nd €300; 3rd €120; 4th €80; 5th €50.

Entry Fee: €20

1st M& P Jones
Killgowen, Gorey, Co. Wexford

2nd Tom & Maura Murphy
Swiftsheath, Jenkinstown, Co. Kilkenny

3rd Anthony Kealy

4th John C. Murphy
Ballagh, Kilmanagh, Co. Kilkenny

5th Billy Hasset
Kilmacthomas, Co. Waterford

Class 7

Junior Dairy Cow (not more than 2 calves).

Sponsored by: Merck Sharpe & Dohme.

Prizes: 1st €650; 2nd €300; 3rd €120; 4th €80; 5th €50.

Entry Fee: €20

1st Tom & Maura Murphy
Swiftsheath, Jenkinstown, Co. Kilkenny

2nd Pat & Derrick Frawley
Raheen House, Rathkeale, Limerick

3rd John C. Murphy
Ballagh, Kilmanagh, Co. Kilkenny

4th Micheal McGrath
Ballrobin, Cloyne, Cork

5th K & S Kelly
Coolrue, Burncourt, Cahir, Co. Tipperary

Class 8

First Calved Heifer.

Sponsored by: ACC Bank

Prizes: 1st €250; 2nd €150; 3rd €60; 4th €40.

Entry Fee: €15

1st Lory O’ Hanlon
Ballinaboley, Kilmacow, Co. Kilkenny

2nd Micheal McGrath
Ballrobin, Cloyne, Cork

3rd John Hurley
Arklow, Co. Wexford

4th John C. Murphy
Ballagh, Kilmanagh, Co. Kilkenny

Class 9

Open Cow Class. Best Udder. (Rule No. 6 does not apply).

Sponsored by: DeLaval Agri, Clondalkin, Dublin.

Prizes: 1st €130; 2nd €80; 3rd €50.

Entry Fee: €12

1st Tom & Maura Murphy
Swiftsheath, Jenkinstown, Co. Kilkenny

2nd Pat & Derrick Frawley
Raheen House, Rathkeale, Limerick

3rd M & P Jones
Killgowen, Gorey, Co. Wexford

Class 10

MAID OF GLANBIA

Yearling Dairy Heifer Class (open)

Sponsor – Glanbia Plc.

Rules & Conditions

  • Any Dairy Breed may enter this Class: Friesian, Shorthorn, Jersey, Ayreshire, Mont Belliarde, etc.
  • Heifer not in milk and retaining calves teeth.
  • Open to Pedigree and Non-Pedigree Animals

 

Prizes1st €700 + Glanbia Perpetual Cup; 2nd €400; 3rd €200; 4th €120; 5th €80.

Entry Fee: €20

1st John Hurley
Arklow, Co. Wexford

2nd M & P Jones
Killgowen, Gorey, Co. Wexford

3rd John Hurley
Arklow, Co. Wexford

4th Pat Gaynor
Millaghlands, Millagh, Cavan

5th Shane O’ Lochlin
Oghill, Monastereven, Co. Kildare

Class 11

Yearling Friesian Heifer, born after 01-01-09.

Sponsored by: Alta Vouchers

Prizes: 1st voucher, 2nd voucher, 3rd voucher.

Entry Fee: €12

1st Philip Jones

2nd Pat Gaynor
Millaghlands, Millagh, Cavan

3rd Shane O’ Lochlin
Oghill, Monastereven, Co. Kildare

 

 

Dairy Championship
 

Confined to 1 st & 2 nd Prize winners, Classes 1-13.

Champion will receive Grianaun Perpetual Cup plus Iverk Silver Medal
Sponsors: Johnson Hygiene Ltd,
plus €100. Reserve will receive €40.

The Champion exhibitor bred Friesian will receive a Perpetual Trophy
kindly sponsored by the Tipperary & Waterford Friesan Club

Champion – M & P Jones
Killgowen, Gorey, Co. Wexford

Reserve Champion – Tom & Maura Murphy
Swiftsheath, Jenkinstown, Co. Kilkenny

 

 

DAIRY SECTION- Special Classes
 

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Ballagh, Kilmanagh, Co. Kilkenny2nd Micheal McGrath3rd Billy Hasset
Kilmacthomas, Co. Waterford

 

 

BEEF SECTION – HEREFORD
(Please Note: Special Classes No. 44 & No. 45)

 
This section is kindly sponsored by:
Farm Relief Services;
John Shee & Co., Clonmel;
Callan Co-Op Society, Callan, Co. Kilkenny
South Leinster Breeders
Class 13

Pedigree Hereford Cow or Heifer born before 1-7-08, in calf or with calf at foot.

Prizes: 1st €120; 2nd €70; 3rd €50.

Entry Fee: €12

1st Trevor & Edward Dudley
Kilsunny House. Tipperary

2nd Mervyn Parr
Clough, Co. Kilkenny

3rd Glenn Jacob
Ennis, Co. Wexford

Class 14

Pedigree Hereford Heifer – any age.

Prizes: 1st €120; 2nd €70; 3rd €50.

Entry Fee: €12

1st GT Brennan
Balleen, Freshford, Co. Kilkenny

2nd Val Ledwith
Rathregan, Butterstown, Meath

3rd Mervyn Parr
Clough, Co. Kilkenny

Class 15

Pedigree Hereford Bull Calf born after 1-7-09.

Prizes: 1st €120; 2nd €70; 3rd €50.

Entry Fee: €12

1st Michael O’Keefe
Newmarket, Cork

2nd Trevor & Edward Dudley
Kilsunny House. Tipperary

3rd Joseph Maher
Ballydowel, Rathmoyle, Co. Kilkenny

Class 16

Pedigree Hereford Heifer Calf born after 1-7-09.

Sponsored by: South Leinster Breeders

Prizes: 1st €120; 2nd €70; 3rd €50.

Entry Fee: €12

1st Michael O’Keefe
Newmarket, Cork

2nd Michael O’Keefe
Newmarket, Cork

3rd Trevor & Edward Dudley
Kilsunny House. Tipperary

Classes 15 & 16 will be amalgamated if there are insufficient entries

 

 

Hereford Championship
 

Sponsored by Callan Co-Op Society Callan, Co. Kilkenny.

Confined to 1st & 2nd prize-winners in Classes 13 – 16

Champion: €70; Reserve: €30.

Champion will also receive a sash presented by the Irish Hereford Breed Society

Champion – Trevor & Edward Dudley
Kilsunny House. Tipperary

Reserve Champion – Michael O’Keefe
Newmarket, Cork

 

 

BEEF SECTION – ABERDEEN ANGUS
(Please Note: Special Classes No. 44 & No. 45)
 
This Section is Kindly sponsored by Georgie Power , Hugginstown, Brett Bros Ltd
Class 17

Pedigree Aberdeen Angus Bull or Heifer Calf born after 1-9-09.

Prizes: 1st €120; 2nd €70; 3rd €50.

Entry Fee: €12

1st Albert DeCogan
Castlemartyr, Co. Cork

2nd PJ Fizgerald
Boher, Co. Cork

3rd Ambrose & Claire Langrell
Foxcover, Gorey, Co. Wexford

Class 17a  

1st Albert DeCogan
Castlemartyr, Co. Cork

2nd Ambrose & Claire Langrell
Foxcover, Gorey, Co. Wexford

3rd James Shanahan
Ashtown House, Kilmacthomas, Co. Waterford

Class 18

Pedigree Aberdeen Angus Heifer, any age.

Prizes: 1st €120; 2nd €70; 3rd €50.

Entry Fee: €12

1st PJ Fitzgibbon
Boher, Co. Limerick

2nd Eustace Burke
Ballyginnane, Carrigolme, Co. Cork

3rd Brothers of Charity
Belmont Park, Waterford

Class 19

Pedigree Aberdeen Angus Cow, in calf or in milk.

Prizes: 1st €120; 2nd €70; 3rd €50.

Entry Fee: €12

1st Eustace Burke
Ballyginnane, Carrigolme, Co. Cork

2nd Joe & Ml Moran
Powerstown, Goresbridge, co. Kilkenny

3rd Albert DeCogan
Castlemartyr, Co. Cork

 

 

ABERDEEN ANGUS CHAMPIONSHIP
 

Confined to 1st & 2nd Prize winners in Classes 17-19

Champion: €70 & the Thomond Cup. Champion will also receive an engraved whisky glass and Rosette
presented by the Irish Aberdeen Angus Association.

The Glass will only be presented if there is a minimum of 5 Aberdeen Angus cattle exhibited at the show.
(Animal must be owned and exhibited by a member of the association and registered in the herd Book of the Aberdeen Angus Cattle Society)

Plus a Sash
presented by The Irish Angus Society Ltd.

Reserve Champion will receive €30 plus a Rosette
from The Irish Angus Cattle Society and the Irish Aberdeen Angus Association.

The LEINSTER PERPETUAL PROVINCIAL TROPHY.
Presented by the IRISH ABERDEEN ANGUS ASSOCIATION
for the best pedigree Aberdeen Angus animal, owned and exhibited by a member of the Association,
resident in the Province of Leinster and the animal registered the HERD BOOK of the ABERDEEN ANGUS CATTLE SOCIETY

Champion – Eustace Burke
Ballyginnane, Carrigolme, Co. Cork

Reserve Champion – Joe & Ml Moran
Powerstown, Goresbridge, co. Kilkenny

 

 

 

Irish Angus Cattle Society All Irelands 2010
 

Conditions of Qualifiers.

Pre-conditions for entry to all qualifiers classes – show championships and RDS Champion of Champion awards.

(A) Owner of each animal exhibited must be a member of the Irish Angus Cattle Society for a minimum of 3 months preceeding the Irish Angus Cattle Society.
All Ireland Finals at Strokestown show on September 11th 2010 and each animal entered must have been registered in the owners name in the herd book of the Irish Angus Cattle Society for a minimum period of 3 months preceeding the Irish Angus Cattle Society All Ireland finals at Strokestown Show.
For each individual qualifying show owner of each animal exhibited must be a member of the Irish Angus Cattle Society and each animal entered must also have been registered in the owners name in the herd book of the Irish Angus Cattle Society.

(B) Date of birth & Tag number/Herd Book number must be clearly shown for each entry and this information shall be displayed in the Show Catalogue.

(C) All exhibitors must have their Irish Angus Cattle Society Herd Book certificate available for production to the Irish Angus Cattle Society’s representative in accordance with the requirement of Clause A above.

Qualifier for Irish Angus All Ireland Senior Male Championship & Senior Female Championship

All Pedigree Angus Cattle born before 1/9/09 and satisfy the above conditions are eligible. One or more qualifiers to go forward to the All Ireland Irish Angus Senior Championship Final on September 11th 2010 at Strokestown Show.

Qualifier for Irish Angus All Ireland Junior Bull & Heifer Championship
There are 6 categories:
Class A Bull calf born 1/9/09 – 31/12/09
Class B Bull calf born 1/1/10 – 28/02/10
Class C Bull calf born 1/3/10 onwards
Class D Heifer calf born 1/9/09 – 31/12/09
Class E Heifer calf born 1/1/10 – 28/02/10
Class F Heifer calf born 1/3/10 onwards

One or more qualifiers from each category to go forward to the All Ireland Irish Angus Junior Bull and Heifer Championship finals on 11th September 2010 at Strokestown show. There will be one champion for each class and one overall Junior champion selected at the finals.

Show Classes
Overall Angus Champion –Sash & Voucher
Reserve Angus Champion – Special Rosette

Sponsors: AW Ennis, Kepak, Progressive Genetics, Connacht Gold.

 

 

BEEF SECTION – Belgian Blue
(Please Note: Special Classes No. 44 & No. 45)
 
This section is kindly sponsored by: Suirside Veterinary Sales,
& Richard Keenan & Co. Ltd., Borris.
Class 20

Pedigree Belgian Blue Bull Calf or Heifer Calf, born after 1-9-09.

Prizes: 1st €120; 2nd €70; 3rd €50.

Entry Fee: €12

1st David Pearson
Coolbally, Clough, Laois

2nd Jarlath Duggan
Ross, Rathdowney, Laois

3rd David Pearson
Coolbally, Clough, Laois

Class 20a  

1st John & Ann Searson
Roscrea, Co. Tipperary

2nd Jarlath Duggan
Ross, Rathdowney, Laois

3rd Jarlath Duggan
Ross, Rathdowney, Laois

Class 21

Pedigree Belgian Blue Maiden Heifer, born before 1-9-09.

Prizes: 1st €120; 2nd €70; 3rd €50.

Entry Fee: €12

1st David Pearson
Coolbally, Clough, Laois

2nd Tom Foynes
Ballykineen, Clonaslee, Co. Laois

3rd David Pearson
Coolbally, Clough, Laois

Class 22

Pedigree Belgian Blue cow or heifer in calf.

Prizes: 1st €120; 2nd €70; 3rd €50.

Entry Fee: €12

1st Tom Foynes
Ballykineen, Clonaslee, Co. Laois

2nd David Pearson
Coolbally, Clough, Laois

3rd Mick & Helena Cody

Classes 21 & 22 will be amalgamated if there are insufficient entries.
 

 

Belgian Blue Championship
 

Confined to 1st & 2nd Prize-winners in Classes 20-22

Champion: €70 Plus Irish Blue Leather Perpetual Cup. Reserve:€30

Sponsors : Keenan and Co. Borris.

Champion – David Pearson
Coolbally, Clough, Laois

Reserve Champion – John & Ann Searson
Roscrea, Co. Tipperary

 

 

DAIRY SECTION – Blonde d’Aquitaine
(Please Note: Special Classes No. 44 & No. 45)
 
Class 23

Pedigree Blonde d’Aquitaine Bull Calf or Heifer, born after 1/08/09.

Prizes: 1st €120; 2nd €70; 3rd €50.

Entry Fee: €12

1st Jimmy & Ailish Ryan
Ballycraddock, Co. Waterford

2nd Jimmy & Ailish Ryan
Ballycraddock, Co. Waterford

3rd Jimmy & Ailish Ryan
Ballycraddock, Co. Waterford

Class 24

Pedigree Blonde d’Aquitaine Bull/Heifer calf, born after 01/01/10.

Prizes: 1st €120 plus Ballycraddock Herd Cup, 2nd €70; 3rd €50.

Entry Fee: €12

1st Jimmy & Ailish Ryan
Ballycraddock, Co. Waterford

2nd Jimmy & Ailish Ryan
Ballycraddock, Co. Waterford

3rd Jimmy & Ailish Ryan
Ballycraddock, Co. Waterford

Class 25

Pedigree Blonde d’Aquitaine Animal led by Stockperson under 16 years of age.

Prizes: 1st €50, 2nd €30, 3rd €20.

Entry Fee: €5

1st Maire-Beth Kirby
Castle Lane, Carrick-On-Suir, Co. Waterford

2nd James Kirby
Castle Lane, Carrick-On-Suir, Co. Waterford

3rd –

 

 

Blonde d’Aquitaine Championship
 

Sponsored by:

Confined to 1st & 2nd prize-winners in Classes 23 & 25

Champion: €70 plus Tom Fitzgerald Memorial Cup. Reserve: €30.

Champion – James Kirby
Castle Lane, Carrick-On-Suir, Co. Waterford

Reserve Champion – Jimmy & Ailish Ryan
Ballycraddock, Co. Waterford

 

 

BEEF SECTION – LIMOUSIN
(Please Note: Special Classes No. 44 & No. 45)
 

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Classes 26 & 27 will be amalgamated if there are insufficient entries.
Class 26

Pedigree Limousin Bull Calf, born on or after 1-9-09.

Prizes: 1st €120; 2nd €70; 3rd €50.

Entry Fee: €12

1st John McInerney
Riverside, Clonmoney West, Clare

2nd –

3rd –

Class 27

Pedigree Limousin Heifer Calf, born on or after 1-9-09.

Prizes: 1st Voucher; 2nd Voucher; 3rd Voucher.

Entry Fee: €12

1st John & Tom Hickey
Kilcommon, Thurles, Co. Tipperary

2nd Oliver Byrne,
Ballyquirke, Gowran, C. Kilkenny

3rd Oliver Byrne,
Ballyquirke, Gowran, C. Kilkenny

Class 28

Pedigree Limousin Heifer/Cow.

Prizes: 1st €120; 2nd €70; 3rd €50.

Entry Fee: €12

1st Oliver Byrne,
Ballyquirke, Gowran, C. Kilkenny

2nd Oliver Byrne,
Ballyquirke, Gowran, C. Kilkenny

3rd –

 

 

LIMOUSIN CHAMPIONSHIP
 

Sponsored by: Irish Limousin Society.

Confined to 1st & 2nd prize-winners in Classes 26-28

Champion: €70 plus Iverk Limousin Cup.

Reserve: €30 plus Carrick Livestock Mart Cup

Champion – John & Tom Hickey
Kilcommon, Thurles, Co. Tipperary

Reserve Champion – John McInerney
Riverside, Clonmoney West, Clare

 

 

BEEF SECTION – CHAROLAIS
(Please Note: Special Classes No. 44 & No. 45)
 
Class 29

Pedigree Charolais Bull or Heifer Calf, born on or after 1-9-09.

Prizes: 1st €120; 2nd €70; 3rd €50.

Entry Fee: €12

1st John Bambrick
Baurnafoa, Castle warren, Co. Kilkenny

2nd David & Paul McGrath
Ballinamulltina, Waterford

3rd David & Paul McGrath
Ballinamulltina, Waterford

Class 30

Pedigree Charolais Heifer born after 1-9-08.

Prizes: 1st €120 plus Joe Kiely Memorial Cup; 2nd €70; 3rd €50.

Entry Fee €12

1st P Smullen
97 Maher Road, Graiugcullen, Co. Carlow

2nd P Smullen
97 Maher Road, Graiugcullen, Co. Carlow

3rd –

Class 31

Pedigree Charolais Cow or Heifer, in calf or in milk.

Prizes: 1st €120; 2nd €70; 3rd €30.

Entry Fee: €12

1st John John Bambrick
Baurnafoa, Castle warren, Co. Kilkenny

2nd Bobby O’Connell
Ballybrown House, Clarina, Co. Limerick

3rd Bobby O’Connell
Ballybrown House, Clarina, Co. Limerick

Class 32

Best Group of two or more Pedigree Charolais previously entered in other classes.

Prizes: 1st €120; 2nd €70; 3rd €50.

Entry Fee: €12

1st Bobby O’Connell
Ballybrown House, Clarina, Co. Limerick

2nd David & Paul McGrath
Ballinamulltina, Waterford

3rd P Smullen
97 Maher Road, Graiugcullen, Co. Carlow

 

 

Charolais Championship
 

Confined to 1st & 2nd prize-winners in Classes 29-32

Champion: €70 plus Sash
presented by the Irish Charolais Society.

Reserve: €30.

Champion – John John Bambrick
Baurnafoa, Castle warren, Co. Kilkenny

Reserve Champion – O’Connell
Ballybrown House, Clarina, Co. Limerick

 

 

BEEF SECTION – SALERS
(Please Note: Special Classes No. 44 & No. 45)

 
This section is kindly sponsored by: Irish Salers Cattle Society
Class 33

Pedigree Bull/Heifer Calf, born on or after 01/11/09.

Prizes: 1st €120; 2nd €70; 3rd €50.

Entry Fee: €12

1st John O’Halloran
Inagh, Co. Clare

2nd –

3rd –

Class 34

Pedigree Senior Heifer born before 1/11/08.

Prizes: 1st €120; 2nd €70; 3rd €50.

Entry Fee: €12

1st John O’Halloran
Inagh, Co. Clare

2nd Eddie Brennan
Coon East, Coon, Co. Kilkenny

3rd John Keating
Ballymackeogh Lodge, Kilnaboy, Ennis, Co. Clare

Class 35

Pedigree Junior Heifer born on or after 1/11/08 – before 1/11/09.

Prizes: 1st €120; 2nd €70; 3rd €50.

Entry Fee: €12

1st Eddie Brennan
Coon East, Coon, Co. Kilkenny

2nd John O’Halloran
Inagh, Co. Clare

3rd –

Class 36

Pedigree Cow in Calf or Calf at foot.

Prizes: 1st €120; 2nd €70; 3rd €50.

Entry Fee: €12

1st John Keating
Ballymackeogh Lodge, Kilnaboy, Ennis, Co. Clare

2nd John O’Halloran
Inagh, Co. Clare

3rd John Keating
Ballymackeogh Lodge, Kilnaboy, Ennis, Co. Clare

 

 

Salers Championship
 

Confined to 1st & 2nd prize winners in classes 33–36

Champion €70. Reserve Champion €30.

Champion – John Keating
Ballymackeogh Lodge, Kilnaboy, Ennis, Co. Clare

Reserve Champion – John O’Halloran
Inagh, Co. Clare

 

 

BEEF SECTION – COMMERCIAL
(Please Note: Special Classes No. 44 & No. 45)

 
Class 37

Beef Bullock or heifer with no permanent teeth.

Prizes: 1st €120; 2nd €70; 3rd €50.

Entry Fee: €12

1st Sean O’Brien
Burnfoot, Co. Donegal

2nd Seamus Neary
Troyswood, Co. Kilkenny

3rd David Hegarty
Currevreeda, Bandon, Co. Cork

Class 38

Beef Bullock or heifer with up to two permanent teeth.

Sponsor: AIBP

Prizes: 1st €120; 2nd €70; 3rd €50.

Entry Fee: €12

1st Sean O’Brien
Burnfoot, Co. Donegal

2nd Erwin Stanley
Rahandrick, Ballacolla, Co. Laois

3rd Seamus Neary
Troyswood, Co. Kilkenny

Class 39

Beef animal – any age.

Sponsor: AIBP

Prizes: 1st €120; 2nd €70; 3rd €50.

Entry Fee: €12

1st Erwin Stanley
Rahandrick, Ballacolla, Co. Laois

2nd Seamus Neary
Troyswood, Co. Kilkenny

Class 40

Beef Calf (Bull or Heifer), born on or after 1-9-09.

Prizes: 1st €120; 2nd €70; 3rd €50.

Entry Fee: €12

1st Sean O’Brien
Burnfoot, Co. Donegal

2nd David Hegarty
Currevreeda, Bandon, Co. Cork

3rd David Wharton
Dromoyle, Birr, Co. Offaly

Class 41

Beef Bull Calf or Heifer, born on or after 1-1-10.

Prizes: 1st €120; 2nd €70; 3rd €50.

Entry Fee: €12

1st David Hegarty
Currevreeda, Bandon, Co. Cork

2nd Sean O’Brien
Burnfoot, Co. Donegal

3rd David Wharton
Dromoyle, Birr, Co. Offaly

Class 42

Beef Calf born on or after 1-9-09. Open Pedigree/Non-Pedigree.

Prizes: 1st €50 & Kilmoganny Harriers Cup; 2nd €30; 3rd €20.

Sponsored by: Kilmoganny Harriers

Entry Fee: €5

1st David Pearson
Coolbally, Clough. Ballacolla, Co. Laois

2nd Jarlath Duggan
Ross, Rathdowney, Co. Laois

3rd Melvin Masterton
White House, Rathnure, Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford

Class 43

Young Beef Stockperson Class. Pedigree or Non-Pedigree Calf.
To be led by a child under 16 years of age.
To be judged on Preparation & Presentation in the Ring.

Prizes: 1st €50; 2nd €30; 3rd €20.

Entry Fee: €5

1st Jack O’Brien

2nd Eoghan McIneeney

3rd Thomas Cody

 

 

Commercial Championship
 

Sponsored by ROADSTONE, Ltd.

Confined to 1 st & 2 nd Prize-winners in Classes 37 to 41

Champion will receive €70 plus Thompson Cup

Reserve Champion will receive €30

 

 

BEEF SECTION – SPECIAL CLASSES
 
Class 44

Best Pair Beef Animals born on or after 1-9-09.

Sponsored by: Kilkenny Mart & KW Forage Systems.

Prizes: 1st €250; 2nd €150; 3rd €100

(First prize winner in Class 44 debarred from Class 45)

Exhibitors allowed to pair animals in this class

Entry Fee: €15

1st John & Ann Searson
Roscrea, Co. Tipperary

2nd Sean O’Brien
Burnfoot, Co. Donegal

3rd Oliver Byrne,
Ballyquirke, Gowran, Co. Kilkenny

Class 45

Best Pair of Beef Heifers Pedigree/Non-Pedigree under 30 months (Feb ‘08)

Sponsors: Dawn Meats.

Prizes: 1st €600, 2nd €300, 3rd €200, 4th €100, 5th €100.

Exhibitors allowed to pair animals in this class

Entry Fee: €25

1st David Pearson
Coolbally, Clough, Laois

2nd Oliver Byrne,
Ballyquirke, Gowran, Co. Kilkenny

3rd David Hegarty
Currevreeda, Bandon, Co. Cork

4th GT Brennan
Balleen, Freshford, Co. Kilkenny

Exhibitors Allowed to Pair Animals for Classes
 

 

The ULSTER BANK Pedigree Inter-Breed Beef Championship
 

Kindly Sponsored by
The ULSTER BANK, The Quay, Waterford

Qualifiers are Champion Animals from the following sections: Aberdeen Angus, Belgian Blue,
Blonde d’Aquitaine, Charolais, Hereford, Limousin & Salers.

Champion: €250 plus Sash
Reserve Champion: €100

Champion – David Pearson
Coolbally, Clough, Laois

Reserve Champion – John & Tom Hickey
Kilcommon, Thurles, Co. Tipperary

 

 

The Bank of Ireland Iverk Champion 2010
 

Kindly sponsored by: THE BANK OF IRELAND
Main Street , Carrick-on-Suir, Co Tipperary

Qualifiers:
The Dairy Champion, the Pedigree Inter-Breed Beef Champion
& the Commercial Champion

Champion: €350 plus Sash
Reserve Champion: €150

Champion – Sean O’Brien
Burnfoot, Co. Donegal

Reserve Champion – M& P Jones
Killgowen, Gorey, Co. Wexford

 

 

 

Highlights in Cattle Section 2010
 

Maid of Glanbia Dairy Heifer Class Open – €1,500

Pair of Beef Heifers, Dawn Meats – €1,300

PriceWaterhouseCoopers Dairy Cow Champion – €1,200

Merck Sharpe & Dohme Junior Cow Class – €1,200

Bank of Ireland Iverk Champion and Reserve 2010 – €500

Ulster Bank Pedigree Beef Inter-Breed Champion – €350

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