KILBARCHAN 191ST ANNUAL SHOW SATURDAY 15TH JUNE 2019

Held with the kind permission of Mr & Mrs A. Malcolm Roadside Field, Monklands Farm, Forehouse Road, Kilbarchan PA10 2PT

Admission to Show Ground Adults - £4.00 Children - free Free car parking in field opposite. Limited showfield parking available therefore only available for disabled badge holders.

CONFINED CLASSES District includes parishes of Kilbarchan, Houston, Lochwinnoch, Kilmacolm, Langbank and The Abbey, also Burgh of Paisley and adjoining farms. Dairy Cattle, Sheep and Industrial Section are confined to Show District.

OPEN CLASSES Beef Cattle, Clydesdale Horses, Light Horses and Dog Section.

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Programme of Events

Schedule ContentsChampionship Winners 2018. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 1Special Livestock Awards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 3Foreword by the President of the Society. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 7Officebearers, Patrons and Committee Members of the Society . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 9Judges and Stewards. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 11Entry Forms and Rules (Cattle, Sheep, Clydesdale Horses and Light Horses) . . . . pages 25-27Map of Showground . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . inside back cover

Cattle, Sheep, Clydesdale Horses & Young Farmers see pagesSheep Ring 10.00 Judging of Sheep 23 - 35Cattle Ring 10.30 prompt Judging of Cattle 15 - 21Clydesdale Ring 12.30 Judging of Clydesdale Horses 39Sheep Ring 1.00 Judging of Working Collies (Class 100) 35

Companion Dog Show see pageDog Ring 1.30 Judging of Dogs (except Class 100) 37

Parade & Presentation

Cattle Ring1.45 Vintage Tractor Parade2.15 Parade (to be led by Ayrshire Cows)2.30 Presentation of Cups

Industrial Classes see pagesIndustrial Tent opens at 1.00 Adult and Children’s Classes 47 - 51

Light Horse Classes (all day) see pagesRing 2 9.30 Ponies (H1 - H6) 41Ring 1 9.00 Working Hunters (H7) 43Ring 1 10.15 Hunters and Riding Horse (H7 - H11) 43Ring 1 12.30 Coloured Horses (H12) 43Ring 2 2.30 approx. Junior Jumping (H13 - 16) 45Ring 1 2.30 approx. Jumping (H17 - H19) 45Ring 1 1.00 approx. Veteran/Family Pony (H20 - H21) 45

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Milk Record Classes

Class 1 - AyrshiresClass 2 - Holstein FriesiansFor entry in both Ayrshire and Holstein Classes.

In the case of both breeds the qualifying lactation shall be that immediately preceding the Show and the animal must have calved again, or be due to calve, within 13 months of the previous calving; lactiation to be based on a 305 days record.

For the purposes of these competitions Heifers must have calved for the first time before attaining the age of 3 years.

Basis of Scoring1 point for each 3kg of butterfat and protein produced with a 10% addition for a heifer lactation.

INSPECTION. First cow to receive 200 points and all other cows to be downpointed at the discretion of the judge.

PRIZES to be awarded to the animals gaining the highest combined points on the above basis of all allocation.

JUDGES will be requested to make allowances for animals still milking in their qualifying lactation

Proof of value to be taken from Monthly Statement Milk Record Sheet when 305 days or less value appears for animal presented and handed to the Secretary not later than the evening preceding the Show.

For those with cattle still having finished lactation on old lactation sheets, milk records will give a 305 day value sheet of proof.

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Cattle - Ayrshire

Judging begins at 10.30am Entry Fee: £2 Prize Money: 1st - £5, 2nd - £4, 3rd - £3.

1. Quey, in Milk, 2 years old and upwards Special prize money; 1st prize £10, 2nd prize £5, 3rd prize £3.

Sponsored by Craig Wilson Ltd, Auctioneers, Ayr 01292 262241.

2. Cow, due to calve after 1st August, (not in milk) Sponsored by Hamilton Bros Ltd Agri Engineers, Bishopton 01505 862010.

3. Cow, in Milk, 4 years old and upwards Special prizemoney; 1st prize £15, 2nd prize £10, 3rd prize £5.

Sponsored by Robin Walker, Sergeantlaw.

4. Milk Records, Class 1 - Ayrshires The Lorimer’s Beer Tankard presented by Mathew Struthers.

Sponsored by Imperial Heating, Greenock.

5. Quey, 1 Year Old Sponsored by Mr David Blair, Wellstrand, Kilbarchan.

6. Two Best Animals, bought or bred, any age or sex The ‘Lord Howard of Glossop’ Perpetual Silver Cup.

Sponsored by Mr David Blair, Wellstrand, Kilbarchan.

Ayrshire Championship7. Best Ayrshire, bought or bred The ‘Lord Inverclyde’ Perpetual Silver Cup.

Sponsored by Abbey Veterinary Group Paisley - 0141 887 4111 Greenock - 01475 721155.

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Cattle - Holstein Friesians

Entry Fee: £2 Prize Money: 1st - £5, 2nd - £4, 3rd - £3.

8. Holstein Friesian Cow, in Milk, 4 years and upwardsSpecial prizemoney; 1st prize £15, 2nd prize £10, 3rd prize £5. Sponsored by John Craig, Brookfield.

9. Holstein Friesian Cow, 4 years and upwards in calf, to calveAfter 1st August, not in milk. Sponsored by Ian Brocket, Park O’Barnaigh, Kilbarchan.

10. Holstein Friesian Heifer, 2 or 3 years old, in MilkSponsored by Hamilton Bros. Ltd, Agricultural Engineers, Bishopton 01505 862010.

11. Milk Records, Class 2 - Holstein FriesiansThe Ushers Tankard. Sponsored by David Carruth, High Auchensale Farm, Kilbarchan.

12. Holstein Friesian Quey, 1 year oldSponsored by Robert Baxter, Gibblaston Farm, Kilmacolm.

13. 2 Best Holstein Friesian Animals, bought and bred, any age or sexSilver Cup by the late Mrs Andrew Hunter. Won outright and re-presented by the late David Lyle Esq. Sponsored by W.A. Carruth, Callochant, Kilbarchan.

Holstein Friesian Championship14. Best Holstein Friesian, bought or bred

Challenge Cup by Spillers Ltd. Sponsored by Ian Brocket, Park O’Barnaigh - £10.

Dairy Cow Championship15. Best Dairy Cow or Heifer in calf or milk, any breed

Silver Challenge Cup by Lanarkshire and Renfrewshire Hunt (Renfrewshire Agricultural Society).Sponsored by Fullwoodhead Dairy Supplies Champion Voucher £15 Reserve Champion Voucher £10

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Beef Cattle

Entry Fee: £2 Prize Money: 1st - £10, 2nd - £5, 3rd - £4.

Pedigree16. Pedigree Calf born after 15th June 2018

Sponsored by Rhona McLean, Moffat Aberdeen Angus, www.moffatangus.co.uk

17. Yearling Heifer, 12-24 months old on showdaySponsored by Moniabrock Aberdeen Angus. Sandy Love, Meikle Burntshields Tel: 01505 702642.

18. Two Year Old Heifer, 24-35 months old on showdaySponsored by Don Plant Tel: 01505 843103.

19. Cow in Calf or Calf at Foot (penned or haltered)Sponsored by Moniabrock Aberdeen Angus. Sandy Love, Meikle Burntshields Tel: 01505 702642.

20. Best Pedigree Beef AnimalSponsored by W. A. Carruth, Callochant, Kilbarchan. Special Prize by Rhona McLean, President - £15.

Commercial Beef21. Commercial Calf born after 1st January 2018

Sponsored by Rhona McLean, Moffat Aberdeen Angus, www.moffatangus.co.uk

22. Cow And Calf (penned or haltered)

23. Cross Bred Bullock over 6 monthsSponsored by Norman Anthony Mitchell, c/o Dublin.

24. Cross Bred Heifer over 6 monthsSponsored by Don Plant Tel: 01505 843103.

25. Best Commercial Beef AnimalSponsored by Trevor Marsh. Special Prize by Rhona McLean, President - £15.

26. Pair of Commercial Calves, born after 1st January 2018

Sponsored by Ellie & Bill McIntosh, Huthead, Kilbarchan

Beef Cattle Championship27. Best Beef Animal In Beef Section

The I. J. Galloway Cup. Special prize £15, Reserve £10. Sponsored by: Robin Walker, Sergeantlaw.

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Children’s Cattle ClassesEntry Fee: free Prize Money: 1st - £5, 2nd - £4, 3rd - £3.Calf to be shown by a child who is 13 years or under, on the day of the show. A prize will be given to every child who shows a calf.

28. Best Fancy Dressed Calf & Handler, any breed.Sponsored by Craig Wilson, Auctioneers, Ayr, 01292 262241.

29. Ayrshire Calf, born on or after 1st January lastSponsored by Christine Carruth, High Auchensale - rosette given to Best Lead Calf.

30. Holstein Friesian Calf, born on or after 1st January lastSponsored by John Smith, Midhouse, Kilbarchan - rosette given to Best Lead Calf.

31. Beef Calf other than Ayrshire or Holstein FriesianBorn on or after 1st January last. Sponsored by Mrs J Steel, Low Semple - rosette given to Best Lead Calf.

Entry Fee: free Prize Money: 1st - £5, 2nd - £4, 3rd - £3.

32. Young Handler, aged 13 years or under, any breed of calf. Lorimer’s Tankard donated by Matthew Struthers.

33. Young Handler, aged 14-26 years, any breed of cattle, any age.Judged on handling only. Sponsored by John Douglas, Merchiston Drive, Brookfield . Special Prize - Tankard by Kilbarchan Agricultural Society.

Young Cattle HandlerS

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Sheep - CHEVIOT

JUDGING BEGINS AT 10AM Entry Fee: £1 Prize Money: 1st - £5, 2nd - £4, 3rd - £3.

34. Ewe, with lamb at footSponsored by Abbey Veterinary Group, Paisley - 0141 887 4111 Greenock - 01475 721155

35. Ewe HoggSponsored by Mr Robin Blair, Pennytersal, Kilmacolm

36. Ewe LambSponsored by Morag Baxter, Gibblaston Farm, Kilmacolm.

37. Tup, 2 Years and overIf you would like to sponsor this class, please contact the Secretary.

38. Tup, HoggIf you would like to sponsor this class, please contact the Secretary.

39. Tup LambIf you would like to sponsor this class, please contact the Secretary.

40. Group of 3, no two animals from any one class

41. Best Cheviot bred and reared in Show District£10 Prize Money

Cheviot Championship42. Champion Cheviot

Champion Cheviot £10 Prize Money, by Rhona McLean, President.

Reserve Champion Cheviot £5 Prize Money, by Rhona McLean, President.

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SHEEP - BLUEFACED LEICESTER

Entry Fee: £1 Prize Money: 1st - £5, 2nd - £4, 3rd - £3.

43. EweSponsored by John Smith, Midhouse, Kilbarchan.

44. Ewe HoggSponsored by John Smith, Midhouse, Kilbarchan.

45. Ewe LambSponsored by Craig Wilson Auctioneers, Ayr 01292 262241

46. Tup, 2 Years and overSponsored by John Smith, Midhouse, Kilbarchan

47. Tup, HoggSponsored by Neil Geddes, South Barnbeth, Bridge of Weir.

48. Tup LambSponsored by Christine Geddes, South Barnbeth, Bridge of Weir.

49. Group of 3, no two animals from any one classSponsored by Aileen Russell.

50. Best Bluefaced Leicester bred and reared in Show DistrictSilver Cup Presented by Mrs J. B. Burt Sponsored by John Smith, Midhouse, Kilbarchan

Bluefaced Championship51. Champion Bluefaced Leicester Champion Bluefaced £10 Prize Money, by Rhona McLean, President.

Reserve Champion Bluefaced £5 Prize Money, by Rhona McLean, President.

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SHEEP - BLACKFACED

Entry Fee: £1 Prize Money: 1st - £5, 2nd - £4, 3rd - £3.

52. Ewe with Lamb at footSponsored by Fletcher Farming, Laigh Hatton, Bishopton

53. Ewe HoggSponsored by David Carruth, High Auchensale Farm, Kilbarchan.

54. Ewe LambSponsored by David Russell, Whitehill, Howwood.

55. Tup, 2 Years and OverSponsored by Don Plant, Tel: 01505 843103.

56. Tup HoggSponsored by David Russell, Whitehill, Howwood.

57. Tup LambSponsored by Imperial Heating Oils, Dellingburn Street, Greenock 01475 725399.

58. Group of 3 - no two animals from any one classSponsored by John Smith, Midhouse, Kilbarchan.

59. Best Blackfaced Sheep, bred and reared in Show DistrictBlackfaced Cup.

Blackfaced Championship60. Champion Blackfaced Sheep

Champion Blackfaced £10 Prize Money, by Rhona McLean, President.

Reserve Champion Blackfaced £5 Prize Money, by Rhona McLean, President.

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SHEEP - SUFFOLKEntry Fee: £1 Prize Money: 1st - £5, 2nd - £4, 3rd - £3.

61. Tup, Any AgeSponsored by A.C. McIntyre, Knowes.

62. EweSponsored by A.C. McIntyre, Knowes.

63. Tup HoggSponsored by David Tulloch and Emma Paterson, Rigfoot Farm.

64. Ewe HoggSponsored by David Tulloch and Emma Paterson, Rigfoot Farm.

65. Ewe LambSponsored by H C Munton, Painting Contractor, 01852 300177

66. Tup LambSponsored by H C Munton, Painting Contractor, 01852 300177

67. Group of 3 - no two animals from any one class.Sponsored by David Tulloch & Emma Paterson, Rigfoot Farm.

68. Best Suffolk Sheep, bred and reared in Show District£10 Prize Money

Suffolk Championship69. Champion Suffolk

Champion presented with the Scottish Farmer Perpetual Tankard and £10 Reserve Champion Suffolk - £5 Prize Money, sponsored by by Rhona McLean, President.

Entry Fee: £1 Prize Money: 1st - £5, 2nd - £4, 3rd - £3.

70. Pen Of Three Prime LambsSponsored by David Russell, Whitehill, Howwood.

71. Best Fat LambSponsored by Judith Marsh, Bardrain Farm.

72. Ewe, with lamb at foot

COMMERCIAL SHEEP

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SHEEP - TEXELEntry Fee: £1 Prize Money: 1st - £5, 2nd - £4, 3rd - £3.73. Tup Sponsored by John Burns, The Barn, Drygate, Kilbarchan.74. Ewe Sponsored by John Galloway, Veterinary Surgeon, Paisley.75. Tup Hogg Sponsored by Judith Marsh, Bardrain Farm.76. Ewe Hogg Sponsored by David Russell, Whitehill, Howwood.77. Ewe Lamb Sponsored by Rhona McLean, 7 Glentyan Avenue, Kilbarchan.78. Tup Lamb Sponsored by Rhona McLean, 7 Glentyan Avenue, Kilbarchan.79. Group of 3 - no two animals from any one class.

Sponsored by Don Plant - 01505 843103. Special prize - £10.80. Best Texel Sheep bred and reared in Show District Sponsored by Aileen Russell. Special prize - £10.

Texel Championship81. Champion Texel Sheep Sponsored by: Don Plant - 01505 843103. Special prize - £10.

Entry Fee: £1 Prize Money: 1st - £5, 2nd - £4, 3rd - £3.82. Tup Sponsored by Tom & Sheena Gatherer, 9 Brownsfield Holdings, Inchinnon.83. Ewe Sponsored by Tom & Sheena Gatherer, 9 Brownsfield Holdings, Inchinnon.84. Ewe Hogg Sponsored by Tom & Sheena Gatherer, 9 Brownsfield Holdings, Inchinnon.85. Ewe Lamb Sponsored by Tom & Elma Paterson, Auldlea Ave, Beith.86. Tup Lamb Sponsored by Tom & Elma Paterson, Auldlea Ave, Beith.87. Group of 3 - no two animals from any one class.88. Champion for Classes 83 - 88 £10 Prize Money.

Reserve Champion - £5 Prize Money, sponsored by Rhona McLean.

89. Champion Sheep In Show - All Breeds Perpetual Cup Presented by Mr J. McPherson, Houston.

90. Best Presented Sheep, aged 13 years and under, any breed of sheep sponsored by Tulloch the Butchers, Paisley

91. Best Presented Sheep, aged 14-26 years, any breed of sheep

Entry Fee: £1 Prize Money: 1st - £5, 2nd - £4, 3rd - £3.92. Pet Lamb – Handler, aged 13 years and under

Sponsored by Tulloch the Butchers, Paisley93. Best Working Collie owned by Farmer in Show District94. Shepherds Crook (Open Class)

ANY OTHER BREED OF SHEEP

CHAMPION SHEEP - ALL BREEDS

WORKING COLLIE & SHEPHERD’S CROOK

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Cattle, Sheep & Clydesdale Horses Entry Form 2019

No. CPH 90/730/8001

Send completed entry form by Friday 14th June 2019 to: Aileen Russell, Benview, Midton Road, Howwood, PA9 1EA

Tel: 07766 221369 E-mail: info@kilbarchanshow.co.ukEntries for Cattle, Sheep, Clydesdale Horses and Industrial Section only, will be accepted by the

Secretary on Friday 14th June 2019 between 7 and 9pm at the East Church Hall, Kilbarchan.Cheques payable to: Kilbarchan Agricultural Society

Paypal payments to: info@kilbarchanshow.co.ukYOUR CONTACT DETAILS WILL ONLY BE USED BY THE SHOW FOR SHOW INFORMATION/UPDATES.

Class No. Herd/Flock No. Ear No. Entry Fee

Total entry fees

Name: .......................................................................................................................................................

Address: ...................................................................................................................................................

Telephone: ...............................................................................................................................................

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Vehicle Reg. No.: .....................................................................................................................................By entering, I agree to be contacted about my entry/class related correspondence -

consent can be withdrawn by emailing: info@kilbarchanshow.co.uk

Entries close Friday 14th June 2019

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1. The whole animals, etc., entered for competition, except in the Open Classes, must be the bona fide property of member, who must be resident or pay rates or have part of his lands in the Show District. All the animals entered for competition, except in the Open Classes, must have been the property and kept on the premises of exhibitor for six weeks before the Show. Any co-ownership animal must be owned within Show District.

2. The cattle, except in Classes 16-27, to be of Ayrshire or Holstein-Friesian breed, and the horses, except in Light Horse Classes, all of Clydesdale breed. All stock intended for exhibition must be booked with the Secretary before hand or from 7-9pm, on the evening before Show. Booking dues in each class, as stated. Entry fees (except in Light Horse Classes) not paid on or before the evening preceding the Show will be doubled.

3. Animals’ ages to be calculated from 1st January of year in which they were calved, foaled or lambed; and no animal gaining a first prize can be exhibited same day in any other class, except for Sweepstakes, Mare and Off spring and Medals. Milk stock not to be removed from the ground till after Parade. All other stock 3.30p.m. Exhibitors infring-ing this rule will forfeit their prizes.

4. In particulars not expressed, the Exhibition shall be under the management and direction of a Committee of Directors, whose decision on all matters affecting the show will be final and not subject to review. Parade of Prize Winners on completion of judging, in which all prize animals must take part, under forfeiture of premium.

5. All female sheep brought to the Show must not be pregnant, nor lambed in the last 30 days.6. Any person lodging a protest in connection with the show must do so in writing and deposit the sum of £5.00

with the Secretary. If protest be sanctioned, money will be refunded; if not, it will be retained by the Society.7. The Protest Committee shall have the power to remove from the ring and Showfield any exhibit against which a

protest is successfully lodged in terms of Rules 1 and 6. Any animal exhibited on the field for stock purposes must be entered as such with the Secretary.

8. No entry money will be charged in the Children’s Classes for calves.

9. By entering, I agree to be contacted about my entry/class related correspondence - consent can be withdrawn by emailing: info@kilbarchanshow.co.uk

Entries will be received by the Secretary till Friday 14th June, and on the that evening between 7 - 9pm in the East Church Hall, Kilbarchan (opposite the Steeple Hall).

Sheep Exhibitors1. All sheep exhibited must comply with current tagging regulations.2. The keeper must notify the movements to the Scottish Animal Movement Unit (SAMU).3. Exhibitors bringing animals from Scrapie monitored flocks must notify the Show Secretary 3 days prior to the Show

(as additional penning may be required).4. MV/CAE Accredited sheep must have their current MV/CAE Health Declaration form presented before unloading.

The declaration must have recorded the ear tag numbers, signed, dated and destination of animals should be completed by the keeper. This will be retained by the secretary and returned to the Premium Sheep & Goat Health Scheme in Dumfries.

Cattle Exhibitors1. All exhibitors must have animal passports accompanying show cattle.2. Movement of Cattle to the Show should be notified by the owner to BCMS as usual.3. All cattle being shown must come from a ‘negative’ herd status for BVD or be individually tested negative for a BVD virus. Farmers will be asked to provide a declaration prior to the show, this will be checked on the BVD data base (ScotEID) and if necessary will refuse entry.

Rules of Competition FOR Cattle, Sheep & Clydesdale Horses

SEERAD Guidelines for Showing