HORSES - Open

All competitors must collect numbers at least 15 minutes prior to commencement of the class.
Competitors are responsible for arriving at the ring on time for the start of their classes.

All Classes (horses only) - late entries taken on the day - Entry Fee £6.00 per entry and an Entry Form must be completed.

No late entries accepted after 11.00am. No telephone entries accepted.

Note: anyone riding or exercising a horse at any time must be correctly dressed, riding in designated areas only and wearing a riding hat to acceptable standard, EN1384 or PAS015. If not they will banned from competing.

All winners of cups last year are requested to return them two weeks before the show. Please contact the Secretary on 01229 861728 to arrange their return.

Breeding Class
To be judged 8.30am in Ring One
Judge: John Moorehouse
Entry Fee: £4.00

Prizes: 1st - £6.00, 2nd - £4.00, 3rd - £3.00, 4th - £2.00
4 Rosettes awarded for each class and champion and reserve rosettes for the section.

69 - Brood Mare in foal or with foal at foot
70 - Best foal from Mare in class 69
71 - Yearling, Two or Three year old up at 14.2 h.h.
72 - Yearling Two or Three year old over 14.2 h.h.

Trophy - Mr. and Mrs. T. Clegg Perpetual Challenge Trophy
Trophy - The Tom Prosser Perpetual Challenge Cup for the best exhibit in classes 69 to 72

Open Fell Pony Classes
To follow Breeding Championship in Ring One
Judge: Alison Morton
Entry Fee: £4.00

73 - Open Fell Pony Class to be judged in hand
Trophy - P.D. Davies Memorial Trophy for Class 73

74 - Open Fell Pony Class. Mare or Gelding exceeding 4 years old to be shown under saddle, and in their natural state
Trophy - Towers Perpetual Challenge Cup for the best fell pony shown under saddle. Class 74

Special - Rosette for Best Registered Fell Pony - Owner/rider must produce registration details of pony and their own FPS Membership Card. For both Classes 73 and 74.

Trophy - Perpetual Challenge Cup for Champion Fell Pony presented by the late W.Creighton. Best Exhibit from Classes 73 and 74.

Ridden Native Pony Class
To follow Fell Pony Championship in Ring One
Judge: Christine Morton
Entry Fee: £4.00

75 - Open Class for Small British Native ponies up to 13 h.h. and to be shown under saddle and in their natural state. Also to include small native lead rein ponies
Trophy - The Caroline Smith Perpetual Challenge Cup for best exhibits in Class 75.

76 - Open Large Native ponies  to be shown under saddle, in their natural state, NO LEAD REIN ALLOWED in this class
Trophy - The Thos Clegg Trophy for the Best Exhibit in Class 76

Spillers Champion Shield for Best Native Pony from Classes 75 and 76

Ridden Classes
To be judged at 8.30am in Ring Two
Judge: John Lloyd
Entry Fee: £4.00

6 Rosettes awarded for each class and champion and reserve rosettes for the section
Horses may compete in either Class 77 or 78 but not in both

77 - Ridden Horse. Mare or Gelding 4 years or older exceeding 14.2 h.h. to be shown under saddle
Prizes: 1st - £12.00, 2nd - £10.00, 3rd - £8.00, 4th - £6.00
Trophy - Perpetual Challenge Cup donated by the late W. Creighton

78 - Hunter, Mare or Gelding 4 years or older exceeding 15 h.h. to be shown under saddle
Prizes: 1st - £12.00, 2nd - £10.00, 3rd - £8.00, 4th - £6.00
Trophy - The Margaret Rowland-Smith Challenge Cup

79 - Open Ridden Cob Class, Mare or Gelding 4 years or older to be shown under saddle
Prizes: 1st - £12.00, 2nd - £10.00, 3rd - £8.00, 4th - £6.00
Trophy - The Freda Greaves Memorial Trophy donated by Mr. M.H. Greaves for the Best Ridden Cob

80 - Open Ridden Coloured Class, Mare or Gelding 4 years or older to be shown under saddle
Prizes: 1st - £12.00, 2nd - £10.00, 3rd - £8.00, 4th - £6.00
Trophy - Chinaware Challenge Trophy for the Best Exhibit in Class 80. The trophy was donated by E. Jarvis of Chinaware, Ulverston.
Trophy - W. Winder Perpetual Challenge Cup for the Best Exhibit in Classes 77 - 80

81 - Ridden Family Pony (not exceed 15 h.h.) Judged 50% confirmation 50% manners
Prizes: 1st - £12.00, 2nd - £10.00, 3rd - £8.00, 4th - £6.00
Trophy - The Nora Atkinson Memorial Trophy donated by Ian Atkinson Smith, for the highest placed competitor in the Society's district (trimming of the ponies head, legs and body hair if NOT a necessity)

Working Hunter Classes
To follow Heavy Horses in Ring Two
Judge: Dianne Richmond
All competitors must collect numbers at least 15 minutes prior to commencement
Entry Fee: £4.00

Prizes: 1st - £8.00, 2nd - £6.00, 3rd - £4.00, 4th - £3.00
6 Rosettes awarded for each class and champion and reserve rosettes for the section

Class 82 - Working Hunter (over 15 h.h.) Max height 3'3"
Class 83 - Working Hunter Pony (14 h.h. - 15 h.h.) Max height 2'9"
Class 84 - Working Hunter Pony (13 h.h. - 14 h.h.) Max height 2'6"
Class 85 - Working Hunter Pony (12 h.h -13 h.h.) Max height 2'3"
Class 86 - Working Hunter for Beginners max height 1'6" pony not exceeding 13 h.h.
                Child must be 11 years and under. No lead rein ponies allowed in Working Hunter Classes

Trophy - W. Creighton Perpetual Challenge Cup for Class 82
Trophy - Champion Trophy for Working Hunter pony in Classes 83, 84, 85 & 86
              The first two ponies in each class to be judged
Trophy - Iris Thompson Perpetual Challenge Trophy for highest placed competitor in Classes 83 - 86 in Society's district

Veteran Class (over 16 years)
To follow Native Classes in Ring One
Judge: John Moorehouse
Entry Fee: £4.00

Prizes: 1st - £10.00, 2nd - £8.00, 3rd - £6.00, 4th - £4.00
4 Rosettes awarded

Class 87 - Horse or Pony in Hand
Trophy - Mrs. S. Creighton Memorial Cup for Class 87

Equitation Classes
To follow Veteran Class in Ring One
Judge: To be confirmed
Entry Fee: £4.00

Prizes: 1st - £6.00, 2nd - £4.00, 3rd - £3.00, 4th - £2.00
6 Rosettes awarded for each class and champion and reserve rosettes for the section

Class 88 - Leading Rein Pony not exceeding 12.2 h.h. to be ridden by a child who has not reached his or her eighth birthday on 1st January the year of the show. Pony to be three years old or older.  Ponies to be shown in snaffle bridles only. Leading rein must be attached to the noseband
Trophy - Cup donated by the late Mrs. J.T. Leck to be held for one year

Class 89 - Equitation Class for riders of 11 years and under
Trophy - Perpetual Challenge Cup donated by Mrs M.A.E Kershaw for the best entrant resident in the Society's district
Trophy - Cup donated by the Committee for the winner of this class, out of district

Class 90 - Equitation Class for riders 12 - 15 years of age
Trophy - Perpetual Challenge Cup donated by Major M.E.M Sandys for the best entrant resident in the Society's district
Trophy - Cup donated by the Committee for the winner of this class, out of district

Class 91 - Equitation Class for riders 16 - 21 years of age
Trophy - Perpetual Challenge Cup donated by C. Craig

Class 92 - Equitation Class for riders over 21 years of age
Trophy - The W.G. Frear Memorial Challenge Cup
Trophy - Abracadabra Memorial Trophy donated by Victoria Roberts in memory of A. Procters much loved mare. For Overall Equitation Champion Classes 88 - 92

Heavy Horses
To follow Family Pony in Ring Two
Judge: Bob Gardener
Entry Fee: £4.00

Prizes: 1st - £10.00, 2nd - £8.00, 3rd - £6.00
4 Rosettes awarded for each class and champion and reserve rosettes for the section

Class 93 -    Brood Mare in foal or with foal at foot
Class 94 -    Foal
Class 95 -    Yearling or 2 year old
Class 96 -    3 year old or over
Class 97 -    Ridden Heavy Horse to be aged 4 years and over, shown under saddle, also to include part bred Heavy Horse

Trophy - The Kathleen Appleby Trophy for the best Brood Mare in foal, or with foal at foot for Class 93
Trophy - The Bob Henderson Trophy for the best overall Heavy Horse, Classes 93 - 97

LIVESTOCK

       

CATTLE

Competitors numbers are to be collected at the Secretary's Tent on the Show Day
Entries to be made and Fees paid for all classes except Special Prizes
Judging commences at 10.30am
Referee for all Stock: To be confirmed

Class 1 - Farm Stock: Dairy Cattle. For Milking Herd and In Calf Cattle          (to be judged on the farm)
              Judge: Mr. J. Wilson, Entry Fee: £1.00, Prizes: 1st - £10.00, 2nd - £5.00, 3rd - £3.00

Trophy - The James Bell Perpetual Memorial Challenge Cup. Not to be won more than two years in succession. Any competitor winning two consecutive years will be banned from showing in this class for one year.
Prize Money donated by Steve Hodgson, Agricultural Contractors.

Class 2 - Farm Stock: Beef Breeding Herds. Whole of Beef Herd to be shown (to be judged on the farm)
              Judge: Mr. J. Capstick, Entry Fee: £1.00, Prizes: 1st - £10.00, 2nd - £5.00, 3rd - £3.00

Trophy - The George Jackson Perpetual Memorial Cup. Not to be won more than two years in succession. Any competitor winning two consecutive years, will be banned from showing in this class for one year.

Class 3 - For the Best Farmer's Group, consisting of three Cattle, any breed, any age or sex. Confined to members of the Society's district
              Judge: Mr. B. Wearing, Entry Fee: £1.00, Prizes: 1st - £10.00, 2nd - £5.00, 3rd - £3.00

Trophy: J. Bibby (Ainscough) Perpetual Challenge Cup
Prize given by Willmans Farm Supplies

Dairy Cattle - Accredited Only
Entries to be made and Fees paid for all classes except Special Prizes.
Judging commences at 10.30am
Judge: Mr. W. Long
Entry Fee: £1.00

Prizes: 1st - £10.00, 2nd - £5.00, 3rd - £3.00
Except Class 4, Voucher donated by Carrs Billington 1st £25.00

Class 4 - Dairy Cow, in milk
Class 5 - Dairy Cow, calving in the year of the show. Prize donated by Messrs Hodgson & Brettle, NFU Mutual, Ulverston.
Class 6 - Calved Heifer, for dairy and breeding purposes, showing not more than 4 broad teeth
Class 7 - In Calf Heifer, for dairy and breeding purposes, showing not more than 4 broad teeth
Class 8 - Maiden Heifer, showing not broad teeth

Champion and Special Prizes in Dairy Cattle Classes
Confined to entries within the Society's district only (No entry fee)

Trophy: The Johnston Perpetual Cup for the best Female exhibit
Trophy: The A.B. Brown Perpetual Challenge Cup for the Best Heifer under 2 1/2 years old. Not to show more than 4 broad teeth and not to have had a calf. To be bred by the exhibitor

W.C.F. Ltd., Tankard (confined to their customers) for the Best Heifer in milk, any breed, showing not more than 4 broad teeth
Trophy: The Rothwell Perpetual Challenge Cup for the Best Dairy Cow or Heifer in milk, any breed, confined to members of the Society's District. To be held for one year.

Special Prize - £2.00, Messrs Hodgson & Brettle, NFU Mutual, Ulverston for the Best Dairy Cow in milk, any breed
Trophy: The BNFL Sellafield Trophy for the best exhibit in Dairy Classes. To be held for one year.

Beef Breeding Cattle -  Open
Judge: Mr. S. Benson
Entry Fee: £1.00

Prizes: 1st - £10.00, 2nd - £5.00, 3rd - £3.00
Prize money donated by The Farmers Arms, Lowick

Class 9 - Bull (Breeding) any age
Class 10 - Breeding Female, 2 years of age and over on Show Day
Class 11 - Breeding Female, under 2 years of age on Show Day
Class 12 - Commercial Bullock or Heifer (not shown in previous classes)

Trophy: The Robert Woodburn Memorial Perpetual Challenge Cup for the Champion Beef Breeding Animal
Trophy: The D.H. & S.M. Thompson Perpetual Challenge Cup for the Best Opposite Sex
Trophy: The R.W.H. Woodburn Memorial Perpetual Challenge Cup to be held for one year, for the Best Bull exhibited, fit for service

Rare and Native Breed Cattle - Open
Judge: Mr. B. Wearing
Entry Fee: £1.00

Prizes: 1st - £10.00, 2nd - £5.00, 3rd - £3.00

Class 13 - Male
Class 14 - Female

Cattle Specials

Trophy: The Thomas Burton Memorial Perpetual Challenge Cup for the Best Two Female Cattle in the hands of the breeder
Trophy: Shield for the Best Beast in show. Offered by Dugdales
Special Prize for the best Male or Female, any breed, showing calf teeth only
A F Cumbria, Tankard (shown by a customer) for the best Animal in cattle classes
Trophy: The E.G. Holme Perpetual Memorial Trophy for the Best Animal in the Society's original district

N.B. Should an animal entered in an In-Calf class calve before judging, it shall be eligible to compete in the In-Milk class and vice versa in the case of an In-Milk entry.

The stewards are instructed by the Committee to examine all cattle before entering the ring and are authorised to reject any which do not conform with the regulations respecting teeth, markings etc. and the Committee hope the competitor will give them every assistance whilst in the execution of their duty.

Calf Handling Classes
Judge: Mr. W. Long
Entry Fee: 50p

Prizes: 1st - £6.00, 2nd - £4.00, 3rd - £2.00

Class 15 - Dairy type calf (12 months old or under) to be shown by person 18 years and under on show day)
Class 16 - Beef type calf (12 months old or under) to be shown by person 18 years and under on show day)

Special Prize - Semez UK, Calf Handling Championship. For dairy or beef calves. Handler 18 years or under, calf 1 year or under. Calf to match handler in size, this will be taken into consideration when judging. Marks awarded for: Best Calf, Best Handler and 50% for calf, 50% for the handler. Points awarded as follows: 1st - 5, 2nd - 4, 3rd - 3, and all other entrants - 2 points. Points to be totalled from North Lonsdale, Cartmel, Broughton and Lowick Shows. Shields will be given for: Championship Winner and Runner-Up. Special Prize for best handler, 10 years and under on the 1st January, 2009. Note: Points to be totalled.

SHEEP
OPEN TO ALL COMERS
To be judged at 10.00am
All lambs to be shown in the hands of the breeder
Entry Fee: 50p

Prizes: 1st - £3.00, 2nd - £2.00, 3rd - £1.00

Rare Breed Sheep
Judge: Mr. B. Wearing

Class 17 - Ram
Class 18 - Female

Blue Faced Leicester
Judge: Mr. J. Capstick

Class 19 - Aged Ram
Class 20 - Ram Lamb
Class 21 - Ewe
Class 22 - Gimmer Shearling
Class 23 - Gimmer Lamb

Trophy: The Colton House Shield for best Sheep in classes 19 - 23

Texels - Accredited & Non Accredited Sheep
Judge: Mr. F. Park

Class 24 - Aged Ram
Class 25 - Shearling Ram
Class 26 - Ram Lamb
Class 27 - Ewe (to have suckled a lamb in 2009)
Class 28 - Shearling Ewe (not more than 2 broad teeth)
Class 29 - Gimmer Lamb

Prize money donated by Church Walk Veterinary Centre, Ulverston

Suffolk - Accredited & Non Accredited Sheep
Judge: Mr. J.P. Jackson

Class 30 - Ram shearling upwards
Class 31 - Ram Lamb
Class 32 - Female Shearling upwards
Class 33 - Gimmer Lamb

Trophy: The J.B. Jackson Memorial Perpetual Challenge Trophy for the Champion Suffolk, Male or Female

Jacob
Judge: Mr. J. Emberton, Jacob Sheep Society Professional Judge

Class 34 - Ram
Class 35 - Ram Lamb
Class 36 - Best Ewe or Shearling
Class 37 - Gimmer Lamb

Trophy: Perpetual Tankard donated by Clive Richardson for the Best Sheep in classes 34 - 37
Special - Championship Rosette donated by the Jacob Sheep Society

Cheviot
Judge: Mrs. M. Sherwen

Class 38 - Ram
Class 39 - Ram Lamb
Class 40 - Ewe to be Lamb Sucked
Class 41 - Shearling
Class 42 - Gimmer Lamb

Trophy: J. Bibby Perpetual Challenge Trophy for Champion Cheviot Sheep, male or female
Society: Championship Rosette donated by the North Country Cheviot Sheep Society

Horned Fell Sheep - Any Breed
Judge: Mr. P. Capstick

Class 43 - Ram Shearling Upwards
Class 44 - Ram Lamb
Class 45 - Ewe to be Lamb Sucked
Class 46 - Shearling Ewe
Class 47 - Gimmer Lamb

Trophy: The Kathleen Appleby Perpetual Cup for the best exhibit in the Society's District in classes 43 - 47 in the Horned Fell Sheep section

Herdwick
Judge: Mr. Jonathan Birket

Class 48 - Aged Ram
Class 49 - Shearling Ram
Class 50 - Ram Lamb
Class 51 - Ewe to be Lamb sucked
Class 52 - Shearling Ewe (not showing more than 2 broad teeth)
Class 53 - Gimmer Lamb

Trophy: Woodburn Perpetual Challenge Cup for Best Animal Male or Female in classes 48 - 53
Trophy: donated by T.Hartley for Best Opposite Sex in classes 48 - 53

Half Bred from Horned, Herdwick, or Cheviot Ewe
Judge: Mr. B. Wearing

Class 54 - Mule Shearling Ewe
Class 55 - Pair of Mule Gimmer Lambs
Class 56 - One Mule Gimmer Lamb (not to have been shown in class 52)
Class 57 - Masham Gimmer Lamb

Fat Lambs
Entries not to be shown in other classes
Judge: Mr. B. Wearing

Class 58 - Pen of Three Fat Wether or Gimmer Lambs shown in the hands of the breeder
Class 59 - Pen of Three Fat Mountain Wether or Gimmer Lambs in the hands of the breeder

Trophy: Stephen Roberts (Phoenix Catering) Perpetual Challenge Shield for the Best pen of Fat Lambs
Trophy: CIBA Cup for the Best Lamb bred by the exhibitor in the Society's original District
Trophy: D. Satterthwaite Perpetual Challenge Trophy for the Best Continental Sheep on the Field, male or female.
Special: £6.00 donated by Mr. J.P. Jackson for the Best group of three sheep of the same breed, to include both sexes, any age any breed (fat lambs excluded)
Special: Shears donated by Young's/Novartis Animal Health U.K. Ltd., for the Best Male, classes 20 - 53
Special: Shears donated by Young's/Novartis Animal Health U.K. Ltd., for the Best Female, classes 20 - 53
Trophy: Butler Cup donated by the late Charles Leece for the Best Sheep in the Society's District
Trophy: Wm. Aspden and Son Cup for the Champion Sheep
Special Rosette for the Reserve Champion Sheep
Trophy: Lowick Young Farmers Perpetual Challenge Cup for Best Sheep and handling shown by a member of Lowick Young Farmers Club
Special Rosette for Best Sheep and handling, shown by a member of Lowick Young Farmers Club