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25: The Breeders Choice Traditional 4* or 5* Breeding Heifer

CATTLE ➤ Open Section ➤ Breeders Choice Sun 6th Aug 2023 - Mon 7th Aug 2023

The Irish Shows Association and The Department of Agriculture Presents - The Breeder's Choice Continental 4* or 5* Breeding Heifer

Sponsored by: The Department of Agrigulture

Rules and Conditions

  1. This competition is open to All Continental Genotype 4* or 5* Breeding Heifers, suitable to make a Suckler Cow.
  2. Full tag number must be submitted with entry to ensure that genotype rating can be verified.
  3. Heifers may be in calf or maiden. All Heifers must be between 12 months and 24 months of age on the date of the show.
  4. Each Heifer can only enter this competition at up to five shows.  If a heifer enters more than five shows, any further prize money will be forfeited.
  5. All heifers must be halter trained and led by a competent adult.
  6. The foregoing rules should be read in conjuction with ISA General Rules.

Prize fund: €700

CATTLE - Opening Notes
  • Corn Cuimhneachain An Athair Mhic Daibhir (Urraithe Ag An Clachan) For Best Calf Confined.
  • Cuimhneacháin / Corn Uí Ghadhra for Best Overall Confined.
  • Brú Na Malainn Bige Cup for Best Home Bred Animal
  • John P Byrne Cup for The Wild Atlantic Calf
  • Corn Taispeantas Talmhaiochta Ghleanncholmcille For Best Overall Champion
  • The Raymond Henry Memorial Cup for Pure Bred Charolais.
  • The Conal Byrne Memorial Cup for the Best Breeding Heifer
Open Section - Opening Notes

Judging starts at 11 am sharp.

All animals to be haltered and halter trained - otherwise owners will be asked to return animals to trailer.

No entries permitted on day of event.

Location:  
Livestock Arena
Ring Area:  
Dairy Ring
Entry Fee:  
€15.00
Date:  
Sun, 6th Aug, 2023
Start Time:  
11:00 am
Prizes:   1st - €250.00 , 2nd - €125.00 , 3rd - €75.00 , 4th - €50.00 , 5th - €50.00 , 6th - €50.00 , 7th - €50.00 , 8th - €50.00
Breeders Choice - Closing Notes

Local Area / Confined Cattle Area means the area included in the Parishes of Ardara, Glenties, Upper Rosses, Inver, Killybegs (Killaghtee), Kilcar and Glencolmcille.