Rules & Conditions

• The competition is open to girls & boys, age on 1^st September will determine the class each exhibitor enters.
• One exhibitor qualifies for the final from each qualifying show.
• Animals can be of any Beef Breed, male or female (pedigree or non-pedigree beef) & must be leading.
• An exhibitor can show an animal belonging to another herd owner.
• Intermediate exhibitors will exhibit an animal male or female calf born on or after 1^st January 2022.
• Calf identity cards must 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 1^st Placed winners are no longer eligible to enter this AGE category.
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• THE COMPETITION WILL BE JUDGED ON CRITERIA, WHICH MAY INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING:
• The ability to handle & 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 & place a group of animals.
• Personal presentation of stock person.
• Presentation of the animal.

Entry Fee to Qualifying Show €10.00.   To Final €15.00.

Final will take place at Tullow Show on Sunday 18^th August 2024.