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172nd ANNUAL SHOWto be held at

Ayr Racecourse, Ayron

SATURDAY9th MAY 2015

SCHEDULEof

LIVESTOCK

Entries Close 8th April 2015

CPH Number: 69/176/8012-01

Further information and other schedules are available from:The Secretary Lorraine Murdoch (Mrs)Ayrshire Agricultural Association Telephone: 0845 201 1460Gibbs Yard Steading Email: [email protected] Agricultural College Website: www.ayrcountyshow.co.ukAuchincruive Charity No SCO14868Ayr Company Ltd by GuaranteeKA6 5HW No SC300530

MEMBERSHIP OF THE ASSOCIATIONMembership is open to all comers, and all those interested in its aims are warmlyinvited to join. Members are entitled to free admission to the Shows of the Association.

There are three categories of Membership as follows:Annual Membership: £ 12.00

10-Year Term Membership: £100.00

Life Membership: £250.00

CLOSING DATES & ENTRY FEESCPH Number: 69/176/8012-01

Classes Closing Date Non-Members MembersEntries Entry Fee per Class Entry Fee per Class

Dairy Cattle (Stallage 8th April)(including Pairs & Groups) Friday 1st May £28 (non refundable) £20 (non refundable)

Dairy Breeds: Showmanship & CalfClasses: 28, 29,30, 31, 32 & 33 Friday 1st May £5 £5

Beef Cattle (including Pairs anyage classes) Wednesday 8th April £28 £20

Sheep (including Group of three) Wednesday 8th April £8 £5

Clydesdale Horses (including Wednesday 8th April £16 £12Pair Class)

Clydesdales (Young Handlers Wednesday 8th April FREE FREEClass)

YFC Classes Wednesday 8th April £5 £5

Young Stockpersons’ Competition Wednesday 8th April FREE FREE

Cattle and Sheep Stallage:Cattle - Overnight facilities for stallage will be accommodated in covered enclosures

suitable for the purpose, and can be admitted from Friday preceeding theshow.Milking facilities will be available.

Sheep - Outside penning only.

ALL ANIMALS BEING SHOWED REQUIRE TO BE PENNED BY 8.30am ONSATURDAY 9th MAY 2015

Judging Time Table 2015

Dairy Section – Saturday 9th MayCalf & Showmanship Classes for all Dairy Breeds – 9.00amYoung Stockpersons ‘Dairy’ Competition – On Completion of Calf ShowmanshipRing 1 – Ayrshire Cattle – 10.00am (classes will alternate with Jersey CattleSection)Ring 2 – Holstein Cattle – 10.00amRing 1 – Jersey Cattle – 10.00am (classes will alternate with Ayrshire CattleSection)Ayrshire/Holstein/Jersey Cattle YFC – On completion of Dairy JudgingDairy Inter-Breed YFC – On Completion of Ayrshire/Holstein/Jersey Cattle YFC

Dairy Inter-Breed Awards – 12.30/1.00pm

Beef Section – Saturday 9th MayRing 3 – 9.30am - British Simmental Cattle followed by British Blues SectionRing 4 – 9.30am - Any Other continental Breed followed by Commercial CattleSectionRing 5 – 9.30am - Aberdeen Angus followed by Hereford Cattle Section followed byBeef Shorthorn Section

First available Ring – Belted Galloway followed by Any Other Native Breed Section

Followed by:Home Beef YFC & Continental Beef YFCPrime Cattle YFC – Judging to follow Home Beef & Continental Beef YFCYoung Stockpersons ‘Cattle’ CompetitionBeef Inter-Breed Awards – approx. 2.00pm – Main Ring

Sheep Section – Saturday 9th MayRing 1 – 9.30am – Suffolk Sheep followed by Zwartbles Sheep SectionRing 2 – 9.30am – British Charollais Sheep followed by Border Leicester SheepSectionRing 3 – 9.30am – Hampshire Downs Sheep followed by Texel Sheep SectionRing 4 – 9.30am – Any Other Breed Sheep followed by Beltex Sheep SectionRing 5 – 9.30am – Bluefaced Leicester Sheep followed by Any Other Native SheepSectionRing 6 – 9.30am – Blackface Sheep followed by Commercial Sheep Section

Young Stock Persons Sheep competition to be held on completion of all sections /ringsOverall Sheep & Interbreed awards – Approx. 1.00pmSheep Breeds YFC – Judging to follow Sheep Interbreed Competition

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Clydesdale Horses Section – Saturday 9th MayClydesdale Horse – 10.00amClydesdale Horse YFC – Judging to follow after the Clydesdale Horse Section)

OTHERS – Saturday 9th MayPoultry – 9.30amTrade Stands – 10.00amTruck Ayr – 10.00amYoung Farmers Clubs Stock Judging Competitions – 1.30pmParade – 3.00pmRotherwood Supreme Champion of Champions Competition to follow Parade

***PLEASE NOTE ALL TIMINGS ARE APPROXIMATE**

OFFICE BEARERSHonorary Presidents:

AA W Kerr, 22 Willow Park, Ayr, KA7 3TFJ P Guthrie, 16 Longhill Avenue, Alloway, KA7 4DY

H O’Neil, 4 Glebe Crescent, Ayr, KA8 8DNW B Dunlop, Mosview, 7 Pettock Road, Drongan, KA6 7EGR L Montgomerie, Beechknowe Farm, Ochiltree, KA18 2RU

President:Mrs I A Montgomerie, Beechknowe Farm, Ochiltree, Cumnock, KA18 2RU

Vice-President / Immediate Past Chairman:Wm Robb, Chalmerston Farm, Mauchline, KA5 5HN

Chairman:C Mair, Montgomerieston Farm, Dalrymple, KA6 6AX

Vice-Chairman:J Mair, Hill Farm, Cumnock, KA18 2QY

Secretary/Treasurer:Lorraine Murdoch (Mrs), Gibbs Yard Steading, Auchincruive, Ayr KA6 5HW

Directors/Show CommitteeRetiring 2015R Semple, Netherton Farm, Dalrymple, KA6 6AXD Alexander, Millside Farm, Galston, KA4 8NPJ Barclay, 38 Burns Drive, Maybole, KA19 8FBG Harvey, Hamilton Bros. Ltd, 1 Montgomerie Street, Tarbolton, KA5 5PRA Kay, Gass Farm, Straiton, KA19 7NJD Paterson, 1 Fowler Croft, Straiton, Ayrshire, KA19 6NEMrs S Stevenson, Westview, Drumsuie Farm, Drongan, KA6 7EFR Duncan, 30 Rowallan Castle Estate, Kilmaurs, Kilmarnock, KA3 2DPMr B Kirk, 2 Skerrington Mains Cottage, Hurlford, KA1 5JBMs Anne McVey, 27 Blaney Avenue, Patna, Ayrshire, KA6 7LSMiss Aileen Craig, 39d Lainshaw Street, Stewarton, KA3 5BYMr J Butler, Strutt & Parker, 28 Melville Street, Edinburgh, EH3 7HAMiss Wendy Walker, 15 Dunlop Terrace, Ayr, KA8 0SPMiss Karen Watson, 8 Langholm View, Ochiltree, KA18 2DE

Retiring 2016Mrs M Davidson, 18 Loudoun Street, Mauchline, KA5 5BTD Smith, Ballochneil Cottage, Turnberry,, KA26 9NES T Andrew, 25 Burgoyne Drive, Coylton, KA6 6PBG Scott, Meikle Ittington Farm, Ardrossan, KA22 7NXMiss Diane Allan, Bogside Cottage, Ochiltree, Ayrshire, KA18 2QFMr S McDowall, Leapark, Carcluie Road, Ayr, KA6 6BPMr Gordon Ridland, Schaw Farm, Mauchline, KA5 5JA

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Retiring 2017H W Young, 36 Mauchline Road, Ochiltree, KA18 2QAMr M Taylor, High Langcraig, Craigie, Kilmarnock, KA1 5LSMrs K Jess-Taylor, High Langcraig, Craigie, Kilmarnock, KA1 5LSMr Robert Kay, Gass Cottage, Gass Farm, Straiton, Ayrshire, KA19 7NJMr William Bruce, Watston Farm, Dumfries Road, Cumnock, Ayrshire, KA18 4PQMr James Sloan, Dormieston Farm, Trabboch, Mauchline, Ayrshire, KA5 5HUMr A MacLean, Kings Arms Farm, Ballantrae, Girvan, Ayrshire, KA26 0NHMiss D Cain, 61 Heathfield Road, Ayr, Ayrshire, KA8 9DTMr R Wallace, 3 Dalton Park, Ailsa View, Ayr, Ayrshire, KA7 4GZMiss C Miller, Newtonhead Farm, Ayr Road, Lanark, ML11 9TUMs J Ritchie, Woodside, Beoch Farm, Carrick Hills, Maybole, KA19 8EN

Retiring 2018J Cousar, Craigmine, Howcommon, Craigie, KA1 5LRH S Watson, Laigh Tarbeg, Ochiltree, Cumnock, KA18 2RLW Wyllie, South Mossgiel, Mauchline, KA5 5LLA Peacock, 22 Highpark Road, CoyltonB Wilson, Achray House, Mossend, Lochwinnoch, PA12 4JFMr A Kerr, Low Dallars Farm, Hurlford, KA1 5JWMr John Smith, South Boig Farm. New Cumnock, Ayrshire, KA18 4QEMr Allan Craig, Arranview, 10 Belston Holdings, Ayr, KA6 5JWMrs E Logan, 2 Auchenmade Terrace, Dalry, KA24 4HGMrs S Harper, Brae Glen, By Ayr, KA7 4PT

Extraordinary Director 2014/2015R R Barclay, Mid Brockloch Farm, Maybole, KA19 8DGG Gatherer, Fairlynne, Stair, Mauchline, KA5 5NTD Gilmour, Knoweside, Broomknowes Farm, Maybole, KA19 8HFB Welsh, Roundshaw Farm, Auchinleck, Cumnock, KA18 3JNW Cook, Potterston Farm, Dalrymple, KA6 6ANMs J Paterson, Potterston Farm, Dalrymple, KA6 6ANMrs Tricia Fearn, The Stables, Beoch Farm, Carrick Hills, Maybole, KA19 8ENMr J Nisbet, Sorn Mains, Sorn, KA5 6JHMrs E Vance, Bridgehouse Farm, Whithorn, Newton Stewart, DG8 8DWMr W Cunningham, Dobieland Farm, Darvel, KA17 0LNMrs Sheena Kennedy, Overton Farm, By Ayr, KA6 6HEMr George Allan, Bogside Cottage, Ochiltree, KA18 2QFMr Ryan O’Neil, 4 Glebe Crescent, Ayr, KA8 8DN

Co-opted Director 2014/2015Mr John Marr, Brigland Farm, Mauchline, KA5 6HBMrs Alison Dunlop, 5A Miller Road, Ayr, KA7 2AXMr Steven Currie, 63 Kilnford Crescent, Dundonald, KA2 9DNMr Andrew Brown, Kirkhill Farm, Craigie, Kilmarnock, KA1 5NEMrs Maureen Cain, West Burnhead Farm, Galston, KA4 8DNMr Graham Robb, South Palmerston Farm, Ochiltree, KA18 2QNMr John Howatson, 24 School Road, Symington, Biggar, ML12 6LT

Ex-Officio DirectorsA Walker, Armour Vet Centre, 7 High Street, Mauchline, KA5 6AJThe Provost, Provost’s Office, County Buildings, Wellington Sq, Ayr

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REGULATIONSGENERAL CONDITIONS

1. ENTRY FORMS should be completed in BLOCK CAPITALS and lodged with the Secretaryas early as possible and NO LATER THAN the date entries close.

2. ENTRIES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED AFTER THE DATES SHOWN ON THE FORM &INSIDE FRONT COVER OF THE SCHEDULE, TELEPHONE, FAX AND E-MAIL ENTRIESWILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. NO REMINDERSWILL BE GIVEN.

3. ADDITIONAL ENTRY FORMS. Please telephone the office requesting additional form(s), assoon as possible, or photocopy your original form. Do you put more than one exhibitor on aform.

4. IN CLASSES FOR GROUPS AND PAIRS the Name and Pedigree of Animal or Animals doesnot require to be given. Simply give the name and address of the Exhibitor and the ClassNumber.

5. PAYMENT. All entries must be accompanied by the correct amount, including membershipsubscription, where applicable, cheques or postal order made payable to AYRSHIREAGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION. No entry will be deemed to be accepted until all entrymonies have been paid.

6. RIGHT RESERVED TO REFUSE ENTRIES. The Show Committee reserve to themselvesthe right of refusing, cancelling or prohibiting the exhibition of Entries from any person whohas been expelled from the Membership of any Agricultural or Dairy Society or who may havebeen prohibited, suspended or disqualified from making entries or exhibiting at the Show orShows of any Agricultural or Dairy Society, or Breed Society in consequence of havingattempted to obtain a prize by giving a false Certificate or by unfair means, or who is underexclusion from any Breed Society for fraudulent practices. The Show Committee furtherreserve to themselves the right of refusing any other entries they may think fit to exclude, orto cancel any entry made, or to prohibit the exhibition of any entry.

7. WITHDRAWAL OF ENTRIES should be intimated to the Secretary two weeks before theShow. No refund of Entry Fees will be made for cancellations received after this date.(Dairy Cattle not included).

8. ALL SECTIONS. Sections may be cancelled or amalgamated at stewards discretion if lessthan 3 exhibitors and 9 animals in total.

9. THE AYRSHIRE AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION IS NOT LIABLE FOR LOSS ORDAMAGE pertaining to or connected with any exhibitor or exhibit sustained at the Show or intransit. Neither will The Association be accountable for any accident that may occur to anyperson attending the Show whether as a visitor, exhibitor or otherwise.

10. STOCK SUBJECTTO ORDER OF OFFICIALS. Stock entered for Competition, and actuallyin the Show, is subject to the Control and under the orders of the Show Committee, Stewards,Secretary and other Show Officials, and such Stock may not be withdrawn from competitionor from parade without the consent of the Committee or Secretary.

11. PERSONS INTERFERINGWITH JUDGES ETC. Persons making insulting remarks to, or inany way unduly interfering with the Judges, Stewards or other Officials while in theperformance of their duties, and all Exhibitors and others in charge of Stock while in theJudging Rings, refusing to accept or display Tickets, Rosettes, etc awarded by the Judgesand handed to them by the Stewards or other Officials, or tearing up Tickets, Rosettes, etcso awarded or handed to them, or acting in any similar manner shall be considered guilty ofmisconduct, and shall be dealt with under these Rules.

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12. EXHIBITORS ANSWERABLE FOR CONDUCT OF EMPLOYEES, ETC. All persons incharge of Stock or other exhibits, and all persons admitted into the Showyard, shall besubject to the Rules of Ayrshire Agricultural Association and shall obey the orders of theSecretary, Stewards and other Officials of the Association. Exhibitors shall be answerable forthe conduct of their employees or representatives.

13. POWER TO ENFORCE REGULATIONS. The Stewards and other Officials have power toenforce the Regulations of The Association in their different departments.

14. PROTESTS. A protest, having reference to Exhibits at the Show, may be lodged by anyperson having interest. Said objections, however, must be lodged in writing with theSecretary within seven days of the close of the Show, and must state specifically the groundsof objection, and must be accompanied by a deposit of £5 - except in cases where theobjection is laid by the Show Committee in which case the objections may be made at anytime and a deposit shall not be necessary - and which deposit shall, if the objection be provedfrivolous to the satisfaction of the Directors, be forfeited. Said protest will be heard anddetermined by the Directors.

15. THE VIOLATION OF ANY OFTHE REGULATIONS, or disobedience of the Directors, ShowCommittee, Secretary, Stewards, or other Officials of The Association, shall render theoffending person liable to forfeiture of all premiums awarded to him or of such a portion asthe Directors may ordain, and also liable to be expelled from the Membership of TheAssociation, and disqualified from again, or for a certain number of years, exhibiting at theShows of The Association, or to have his case disposed of by fines or otherwise as theDirectors may determine.

16. THE DECISION OF THE DIRECTORS SHALL BE FINAL in the case of protests made invirtue of Regulation 15 hereof, and in every other matter arising at or in connection with theShow, be final, and every person present at the Show, whether as a Judge, Exhibitor, Visitoror otherwise, shall be deemed thereby to have agreed to refer the subject matter of suchdecision to the final determination of the Directors, to the exclusion of all Courts of Law.

17. DECISIONS MAY BE COMMUNICATED TO OUR SOCIETIES. All decisions under theseRules may, along with the names and addresses of the persons against whom suchdecisions have been pronounced, be communicated by the Secretary of this Association tothe Secretaries of all Agricultural or Dairy Societies holding open Shows in the UnitedKingdom, and to the Secretaries of all Breed Societies in the United Kingdom, and may bepublished in the Annual Reports of this Association and in such newspapers or journals asthe Directors may determine, and every Exhibitor competing at the Show, and every personpresent at the Show, whether as a Director, Member of Committee, Steward, Judge,Exhibitor, Visitor or otherwise, shall be deemed thereby to have consented to suchcommunication and publications.

18. NO SHEETS shall be erected in front of the Cattle between 8 am and the close of the Show.

19. REMOVAL OF STOCK. Exhibitors of Stock will not be permitted to remove their exhibitsfrom the Showground between the commencement of the Show and the time fixed of6.00 pm for removal of exhibits on the Saturday afternoon or following LivestockParade, except on production of a certificate from the official Veterinary Surgeons.Exhibitors contravening this rule will be liable to forfeit all prize money awarded.

20. THE HOLSTEIN SECTION is restricted to Animals registered with the HFS Herd Book properor the Holstein Herd Book, or Classes B or C of the Supplementary Register.

21. ONLY ONE STALL. When an Animal is to compete in two Classes it must be entered in both,but the Secretary must be informed when an animal is thus entered twice, so that only onerunning number may be given and one stall erected.

22. COWS AND HEIFERS SHOWN IN CALF in Classes 1 and 4 must be due to calve not laterthan 1st July.

23. CATTLE BYRES. The storage of feeding stuffs, boxes, etc in the passages is strictlyprohibited. Smoking within the cattle byres is prohibited. The cooking of meals within thebyres is also prohibited.

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24. CALCULATION OF AGE. Where age is not otherwise regulated, it is calculated from 1stJanuary of each year in which the Animal was produced.

25. STOCK MUST BE THE BONA-FIDE PROPERTY OF THE EXHIBITOR. Except whereotherwise provided Stock may be purchased up to the last date of entry, but must be thebona-fide property of the Exhibitor in whose name it is entered, and must have been in hispossession from last day of entry to date of Show, and in case of Sale, delivery must havebeen given and the price paid.

26. OWNERS OF CATTLE AND HORSES MAY LEAD THEIR OWN STOCK into the JudgingRing with each lot exhibited. In the case of Clydesdale Horses, there has to be one handlerand one groom only in the judging ring at any time. In the case of Sheep, only one personis allowed to enter the Judging Ring with each lot exhibited. Stock must be led by aresponsible, experienced person.

27. BEEF CATTLE BREEDS. The use of a `humbug' is mandatory for all Breeds of Cattle.

28. SECURING OF ANIMALS. Bulls must be secured by a ring in the Nose, with a Rope orChain attached. All Cattle must be securely tied in the Stalls, and in the case of Horses, oneperson must be in constant attendance on each Animal.

29. EXHIBITORS SHALL BE ANSWERABLE for all acts, whether committed by themselves,their employees, or others in charge of their Stock; and shall be responsible for their Animalsduring the whole time they remain in the Showyard. Except when being taken to the JudgingRing, no Animal may be unstalled without the sanction of a Steward.

30. ALL LIVESTOCK MUST BE PARADED at the times stated in the Programmes of the Showand when required by the Stewards and under their direction. Attendants must be besidetheir Animals twenty minutes before the hour of Parade, and be ready to proceed to the Ringimmediately on receiving the orders of the Steward. Stock must be led by a responsible,experienced person.

31. DOCTORING OF ANY ANIMALS AT THE SHOW. The Association's Veterinary Surgeon orsurgeons will examine and report as to any "doctoring" of exhibits for the Show. They areempowered to examine the report on any Animals which have been blistered or punctured,which have or have had teats set, inflated or sealed or which have had soap or otheradhesive matter applied to them, and, generally Animals which have been altered inappearance in order to mislead the Judges. Their attention is specially directed to any casein which water or other liquid has been poured into Cattle, to what is known as “gingering"Horses, and to any other practice which causes pain. They may inspect and examine anyAnimal as soon as it enters the Showground and as long as it may remain there. On their,or his, representation that improper practices on any animal have been resorted to, theanimal shall be disqualified from competing for prizes, and the Stewards shall cause it to beremoved or prevented from entering the "Show Judging Ring and the offending Exhibitor maybe otherwise dealt with as the Directors may consider appropriate.

32. IN CASES OF AWARDS TO COWS OR HEIFERS IN CALF, MARES IN FOAL, EWES INLAMB, the Premiums may be withheld until a Certificate of Produce by a competentVeterinary Surgeon has been produced. Premiums will not be paid should deception havebeen attempted upon the Judges.

33. FULL PARTICULARS MUST BE GIVEN ON ENTRY FORM. All particulars as to name,pedigree, registration number etc required in the Entry Form must be filled in. Whenpedigree, etc is unknown, this must be stated on the Entry Form.

34. JUDGES. The Committee reserve the right to appoint Judges in place of any who may notbe able to attend, or to appoint additional Judges, or to cancel or make alterations to thepublished list. Judges are not eligible to judge Bred Stock and must inform their ChiefSteward who shall in turn be required to appoint an alternative judge.

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35. GROUPS OR PAIRS. BEEF INTERBREED GROUP OF 3. Entries may be made in Groupof 3 on Saturday. Pairs must be entered on entry form and appropriate fees paid.

36. DAIRY SUBSTITUTION. Between closing date of entries and day of Show, an Exhibitor whohas made an entry in the DAIRY Cattle Section will be permitted to substitute for it an entryof another Animal in the same class.

FREE PASSES

Members and Life MembersEvery Life Member of The Association and other Members paying an Annual Subscription of notless than £12.00 shall receive a Member's Ticket admitting them to the Showground. Thesubscription for the current year must have been paid prior to the Show.

ExhibitorsEach Exhibitor will be issued with a wristband, (for personal use only) entitling entry to theShowground.

Leaders of StockLeaders, bona-fide, attending on Stock, are admitted free to the Showground WITH THEIRSTOCK on display of the appropriate Vehicle Pass and Wristband. The number of ExhibitorWristbands allotted to each Exhibitor will be at the discretion of the Association. Attendantsarriving at the Show separately will be liable to admission charges.

Passes Not TransferablePasses are not transferable, and anyone found making an improper use of same will be reportedto the Directors. The Stewards are empowered in their respective Sections to check improperuse of Free Passes.

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HEALTH AND SAFETY POLICY

Standards and Rules form part of the Exhibitor Entry Formand a condition of Entry will be an acceptance of these rules and regulations

1. A Safety Advisor has been appointed to ensure the safety of the event and theimplementation of the Safety Policy.

2. Extra stewards are appointed to ensure all safety precautions are complied with and theChief Steward in each Section will be in charge of their own Section.

3. Animals being moved through the event area will be separated from the public by roped offwalkways and the movement of animals to judging rings will be organised to create as littlestress as possible.

4. Bull(s) should be secured by rings or screws. All animals must be securely tied with a halterand a neck rope.

5. The use of a ’Humbug’ is mandatory for all beef animals over age of 6 months.

6. Animals which are excited or aggressive should not be paraded and may require to bewithdrawn from the event.

7. Children should not be allowed to handle bulls or fractious animals. In the Juvenile classesan adult should always be in attendance to take over if a child is having difficulty in controllingan animal.

8. Dogs should be kept on the lead at all times.

9. Any plant, machinery or equipment used prior to, or after the Show should only be operatedby an adult who is fully trained in its safe use. Children must not be allowed to ride on oroperate machinery including All Terrain Vehicles.

10. Pedestrian access routes from Car Parks will be clearly signposted.

11. Exhibitors, trade stands, caterers, retailers etc using LPG Gas must comply with HSEregulations in respect of storage and use of any containers that they may bring.

12. First Aid facilities will be provided on the day of the Show and these will be clearly signpostedand identified.

13. Emergency Services will have access to all parts of the Showground at all times.

14. In the event of a major incident an incident sheet will be available from the Secretary's Tenton which proper information will be recorded immediately.

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THE AYRSHIRE AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATIONEXPRESSES GRATITUDE FOR THE INTEREST

AND GENEROSITY OF THE SPONSORS

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SCHEDULE OF BREED CLASSIFICATIONS______________

DAIRY CATTLE SECTIONChief Steward: Mr Alistair Peacock, 22 Highpark Road, Coylton

DAIRY SECTION – INTER-BREED AWARDS(To be judged - approx. 12.30/1.00 pm)

Judge: Mr Alister Laird, Blyth Farm, Blyth Bridge, West Linton, Peebleshire,EH46 7DG

Sponsored by CKD GALBRAITH LLP

CORPORATION OF AYR PERPETUAL TROPHYPresented by the CORPORATION OF AYR to commemorate the Centenary of the

Association.Champion: £50; Reserve: £30

For the BEST ANIMAL of the Dairy Cattle Breeds______________

SILVER CHALLENGE TROPHYPresented by the late JACOB S MURRAY, Esq

The late JACOB S MURRAY, SILVER CHALLENGE TROPHY will be awarded to theBreed Society putting forward the best teamTeams shall consist of Four Animals:

• A Cow having had one Calving only• A Cow having had two Calvings only• A Cow having had three Calvings only, and• A Cow having had four or more Calvings

on the same Breed in the Dairy Section, the animals to be entered in the OrdinaryClasses and to be selected by the respective Breed Societies. Only one team fromeach breed will be allowed to compete. In the occasion of one of the above criterianot being forward; the Chief Steward’s decision is final.

THE K W SCOTBLEND AWARDChampion: £60, Reserve: £30;

For the BEST GROUP of THREE DAIRY ANIMALSMale or Female, by the same sire

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AYRSHIRE CATTLESPONSORED BY THE ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND PLC & NMR

To be judged at 10.00 am approx.(Classes will alternate with Jersey Cattle Classes)

Judge: Mr John Adamson, Swaites Farm, Pettinain, Lanark, Lanarkshire, ML11 8SR

TROPHIES AND SPECIAL PRIZESTHE SILCOCK CHALLENGE TROPHY for Best of Breed.CHAMPIONSHIP SILVER TROPHY presented by the late Donald Cross, Esq, Otterden,

Maybole, for the Best Female.JAMES M STEVENSON PERPETUAL MEMORIAL SALVER presented by the late Mrs P B

Stevenson, Cooperhill, Ochiltree, for the Reserve Supreme Champion of the Ayrshire CattleBreed.

THE LADYKIRK PERPETUAL CUP presented by the late Lady Moore for the Breeder of thewinner of the Ayrshire Heifer Championship.

THE STEWART GILMOUR PERPETUAL MEMORIAL TROPHY presented by Robert Gilmour,for the Exhibitor of the winning animal of the Ayrshire Heifer Championship.

VETERANS' CUP presented by the late Lord Rowallan, Kilmarnock, won outright in 1988 by I IC Gilmour & Sons and represented by them for annual competition.

SILVER TROPHY presented by the late Mrs Violet T Dickie, of Knocknjig, Sanquhar, for the BestHeifer or Heifer Stirk, exhibited in Yield Stock Classes.

SPECIAL ROSETTE for Group of three females sponsored by CATTLE SERVICES (AYR) Ltd.CHAMPION AWARD, for Best of Breed of £30, RESERVE CHAMPION £15.

PRIZE MONEY Classes 1, 4, 8, 9, 10

Sponsored by The Royal Bank of Scotland plcFirst £20; Second £10; Third £5

Classes 5, 6, & 7Sponsored by The Royal Bank of Scotland

First £20; Second £10; Third £5

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Heifer Classes 2 & 3 Sponsored by QUEST


Ayrshire Heifer ChampionshipSponsored by QUESTFirst £20; Second £10

Note 1: Entries are restricted to animals registered in the Ayrshire Cattle Society Herd Bookand must be at least 50% Ayrshire.

Class 1 HEIFER & COW IN CALF, ANY AGE.

Class 2 YELD HEIFER.

Class 3 HEIFER IN MILK. Having had one calving prior to three years of age.

Class 4 PAIR OF HEIFERS. (Must have been shown in above).

AYRSHIRE HEIFER CHAMPIONSHIP. For heifers, heifers in Calf or heifers in Milk.

Class 5 COW IN MILK. Having had not more than two calvings.

Class 6 COW IN MILK. Having had three or more calvings.

Class 7 RED & WHITE COW or HEIFER in milk or in calf.

Class 8 VETERANS' COMPETITION. For the Best Cow which has produced notless than 30,000 kg of milk and not less than 1,200 kg of butter fat, calvingat intervals averaging not more than 420 days (Certificate of Milk Recordsto accompany entries).

Class 9 PAIR OF COWS IN MILK or CALF.

Class 10 GROUP OF THREE FEMALES. In Milk or In Calf on day of Show.

CHAMPIONSHIP - BEST ANIMAL OF AYRSHIRE BREED

Sponsored by NMR

NB Classes may be either merged or cancelled if insufficient entries are received.

SPECIAL ATTENTION is drawn to the YOUNG STOCKPERSONS, COMPETITIONopen to competitors under 15 years of age.

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HOLSTEIN CATTLE

SPONSORED BY CLYDESDALE BANK PLC, COGENT BREEDING LTD

To be judged at 10.00 am approx.

Judge: James Boyd Jnr, Lettrickhills Farm, Cambuslang,

Glasgow, G72 8YQ

TROPHIES AND SPECIAL PRIZES

THE CORONATION CHALLENGE TROPHY, presented by Alex Steel, Esq, J P Temple Farm,

Prittlewell, Southend-on-Sea, for Best of Breed.

THE CRAIGIE MAINS TROPHY for the Best Group of Three by the same sire.

THE C G PAXTON TROPHY, presented for the Champion Heifer In Calf or In Milk.

CHAMPION AWARD, for overall Best of Breed of £30, RESERVE CHAMPION £15.

CHAMPION SHOWPERSON TROPHY, presented by Scottish Breeders Services.

CHAMPION CALF TROPHY, presented by Scottish Breeders Services.

PRIZE MONEY

SPONSORED BY CLYDESDALE BANK PLC

IN MILK CLASSES SPONSORED BY HARBRO FARM SALES

Classes 11, 12, 14 & 18


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Classes 13, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20 & 21First £20; Second £10; Third £5Holstein Heifer Championship

Sponsored by Cogent Breeding LtdFirst £20; Second £10

Note 1: Entries are restricted to animals registered in the Holstein UK Herd Book.Note 2: Cows or Heifers entered in milk classes which have not calved by day of Show will

be automatically transferred to appropriate In Calf Classes and vice versa.Note 3: ANIMALS MUST BE ENTERED FOR ALL CLASSES.

Class 11 HEIFER & COW IN CALF, ANY AGE.

Class 12 YELD HEIFER.

Class 13 HEIFER IN MILK. To calve before three years of age.

The above class will be split equally by age on the day of the Show if more than 6animals followed.

HOLSTEIN HEIFER CHAMPIONSHIP. For Heifers In Calf or In Milk.

Class 14 PAIR OF HEIFERS. (from the above) Entries on the Day (NO ENTRYFEE)

Class 15 COW IN MILK. Having had two calvings.

Class 16 COW IN MILK. Having had three calvings.

Class 17 COW IN MILK. Having had four or more calvings.

Class 18 COW IN MILK or IN CALF that has yielded a minimum of 50,000 kg ofmilk at 14th April 2015. Note - In the event of there being twelve or moreentries forward, In-Milk and In-Calf animals will be judged as separateclasses.

CHAMPION ANIMAL IN HOLSTEIN SECTION. Bred and owned by Exhibitor. TheFirst and Second Prize winners shown in preceding classes will be eligible to enterthis class. No entry required. CHAMPIONSHIP - BEST ANIMAL OF HOLSTEINSECTION. The First and Second Prize winners shown in preceding classes will beeligible to enter this Class. No entry required.

No entries will be accepted in the following three classes from Exhibitors who havenot stated their name and number of entries on their Entry Form. Class 19 PAIR OF COWS. (Shown in Preceding Classes).Class 20 PROGENY COMPETITION. For Group of Three Animals by the same

sire. Animals entered in this class to be entered in previous classes.(Animals entered need not be the property of one Exhibitor.)

Class 21 GROUP OF FOUR ANIMALS. Exhibited by Scottish Exhibitor. (From theabove classes).

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JERSEY CATTLESPONSORED BY ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND

To be judged at 10.00 am approx.(Classes will alternate with Ayrshire Cattle Classes)

Judge: Mr John Adamson, Swaites Farm, Pettinain, Lanark, Lanarkshire, ML11 8SR

SPECIAL PRIZESCHAMPION AWARD for Best of Breed of £30, RESERVE CHAMPION £15.THE OAKLEA PERPETUAL CUP presented to the Champion Animal in the Jersey Cattle Section

PRIZE MONEY

Sponsored by The Royal Bank of Scotland plcFirst £20; Second £10; Third £5

Class 22 COW DRY and IN CALF.

Class 23 HEIFER. Under 18 months.

Class 24 HEIFER IN CALF.

Class 25 HEIFER IN Milk

Class 26 COW IN MILK.

Class 27 PAIR. From the above entries.

CHAMPIONSHIP - BEST ANIMAL IN JERSEY CATTLE CLASSESAnimals must be entered in foregoing classesNB Classes may be either merged or cancelled if insufficient entries are received.SPECIAL ATTENTION is drawn to the YOUNG STOCKPERSONS’ COMPETITIONopen to Competitors under 15 years of age.

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CALF AND SHOWMANSHIP CLASSESFOR

ALL DAIRY BREEDS

SPONSORED BY CRAIG WILSON

Judge: Mr Adam Lawson, Beech Cottage, North Cassingray Farm, Largoward, Leven, Fife, KY9 1JD

To be judged at 9.00 am

Prize Money: Classes 28, 29 & 30First £15; Second £10: Third £5

£2 consolation for each entry after 3rd place

Classes 28, 29 & 30 - £5 ENTRY FEE

Class 28 SHOWMANSHIP CLASS. For young people under 12 as of 1st January2014.

Class 29 SHOWMANSHIP CLASS. For young people 12-18 years of age.

Class 30 SHOWMANSHIP CLASS. For young people 18-26 years of age.

Championship for Junior Show person from the above three classes to be heldimmediately after Class 30

Prize Money: Classes 31, 32 & 33First £15: Second £10: Third £5:

£2 consolation for each entry after 3rd placeCLASSES 31, 32 & 33 - ENTRY FEE £5

Note: Entries in the following three classes can be shown by anyone regardless ofage.

Class 31 JUNIOR CALF CLASS. For calves born after 1st December 2014.

Class 32 INTERMEDIATE CALF CLASS. For calves born between 1st July 2014and 30th November 2014.

Class 33 SENIOR CALF CLASS. For calves born between 1st December 2013and 30th June 2014.

Championship for the above three Calf Classes to be held immediately afterClass 33

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YOUNG STOCKPERSONS’ “DAIRY” COMPETITION

SPONSORED BY RES

Judging at conclusion of calf showmanship classes


TROPHYTHE SEMEX (UK SALES) LTD TROPHY for the Young Stockperson, under 15 years.

PRIZE MONEY:First £6; Second £4; Third £2

NO ENTRY FEE

Class 34 - Judged on the individual’s ability to Show Stock. This Competition is opento boys and girls under the age of 15 years on the day of the Competition.

Stock to be shown must be in the Ayr Show Classification, but no merit will be takeninto account of the standard of stock shown.

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AYRSHIRE/HOLSTEIN/JERSEY CATTLE - YFCSPONSORED BY CRAIG WILSON

Judging at conclusion of Dairy Judging


TROPHIES AND SPECIAL PRIZETHE SKERRINGTON MAINS TROPHY & ROSETTE presented by the late Sir William Young,

Skerrington Mains, Hurlford, for Best in Ayrshire Breed.THE CARNELL CUP presented by the late George Templeton, Carnell Home Farm, Hurlford for

the BEST ANIMAL CHAMPIONSHIP TROPHY & ROSETTE presented by The Ayrshire Agricultural Association,

Best of Holstein Breed

PRIZE MONEY:First £12; Second £8; Third £6ENTRY FEE: £5 per entry

Note: Exhibits must be shown by a YFC Member.

Class 35 COW in milk or calf. (Any age).

Class 36 HEIFER in milk or calf. (Any age).

DAIRY INTER-BREED - YFCSPONSORED BY CRAIG WILSON

Judging to follow Ayrshire, Jersey & Holstein Cattle YFC


TROPHIESSILVER CUP, presented by the late John Drennan, Hillhouse, Galston, for Best Group of Four

Cows or Heifers In Milk or In Calf.THE GREENAN CUP, presented by the late Quintin Dunlop, Greenan, Ayr, for Group of Three

Animals of any age.PRIZE MONEY:

First £12; Second £8; Third £6ENTRY FEE: £5 per entry

Class 37 GROUP OF FOUR ANIMALS may compete for Silver Cup for BestGroup, presented by the late John Drennan.

Class 38 GROUP OF THREE ANIMALS having qualifying milk record or milkpedigree, may compete for Silver Cup, presented by the late QuintonDunlop. Entry to be made by Clubs.

NB Classes may be merged or cancelled if insufficient entries are received.

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BEEF CATTLE SECTIONSPONSORED BY NFU SCOTLAND

Chief Steward: Mr Gareth Scott, Meikle Ittington Farm, Ardrossan______________

BEEF SECTION – INTER-BREED AWARDS(To be judged - approx. 2.00 pm in Main Ring)

Judge: Mr Brian Wills, 1 Meikle Coull Cottage, Tannadice, Forfar, Angus, DD8 3SN

THE BURGH OF KILMARNOCK TROPHYFor the BEST ANIMAL of the Beef Cattle Sections

Prize money Champion: £50; Reserve: £30

SPECIAL ATTENTION: The Overall Beef Interbreed Champion qualifies for The Rotherwood Furniture Supreme Champion of Champions Competition.

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THE MARSHALL L WILSON PERPETUAL INTER-BREED TROPHYPresented by the Family of the late MARSHALL L WILSON. For the BEST GROUPof THREE ANIMALS consisting of 1 Male and 2 females from the same Beef Cattle

section. Animals to be exhibited in the Classes provided for the breed.Prize money Champion: £60; Reserve: £30.

______________

THE BANK OF SCOTLANDCHAMPION OF CHAMPIONS TROPHY

For the BEST ANIMAL of all the Cattle Breeds.

The highest pointed animal between the Dairy and the Beef from The RotherwoodSupreme Competition will be awarded The Bank of Scotland Trophy.

THE “BERTIE DRUMMOND” MEMORIAL TROPHYPresented by the family of the late BERTIE DRUMMONDFor the RESERVE to CHAMPION OF CHAMPIONS

of all the Cattle Breeds______________

THE AYRSHIRE AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION 150th ANNIVERSARY TROPHY donated bythe ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND PLC, this year will be awarded to the BEST EXHIBIT inthe BEEF SECTIONS.

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CONTINENTAL BEEF CATTLE SECTIONChief Steward: Mr Gareth Scott, Meikle Ittington Farm, Ardrossan

The use of a ‘humbug’ is mandatory for all Beef Animals over age of 6 months.______________

BRITISH SIMMENTAL CATTLE

SPONSORED BY RESTo be judged at 9.30 am

Judge: Mr David Lowry, Newsteadings Farm, Cartland, Lanark, Lanarkshire, MK11 7RB

SPECIAL AWARDSTHE EASTFIELD TROPHY, presented by the late Jimmy B Howatson for the Best Exhibit in the

British Simmental Cattle Classes.CHAMPION AWARD, for Best of Breed of £30, RESERVE CHAMPION AWARD, £15.

PRIZE MONEY

Sponsored by RES


Class 39 BULL. Born before 1st January, 2014.Class 40 BULL. Born on or after 1st January, 2014.

Class 41 FEMALE, IN MILK or capable of being certified IN CALF at date ofShow. Born before 1st January, 2012.

Class 42 FEMALE, IN MILK or IN CALF, or HEIFER IN CALF, capable of beingcertified in calf at date of Show. Born in 2012.

Class 43 FEMALE. Born on or between 1st January, 2013 and 31st July, 2013.

Class 44 FEMALE. Born on or after 1st August, 2013.

Class 45 CALF. Born on or after 1st September, 2014

Class 46 PAIR. Any Age.

NB Classes may be either merged or cancelled if insufficient entries are received. SPECIAL ATTENTION is directed to the Beef Cattle Inter-Breed Trophies. Entries tobe made to the Chief Steward on Showground.

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BRITISH BLUE CATTLESPONSORED BY W & E LAMMIE

Judging to commence at conclusion of the British Simmental Cattle classes

The use of a ‘humbug’ is mandatory for all Beef Animals over age of 6 months.

Judge: Mr Ian McGarva, Nether Abington, Abington, Biggar, Lanarkshire, ML12 6SE

SPECIAL AWARDSTHE CURRARIE PERPETUAL TROPHY, presented by Ms Morag Cartney, Currrarie, Lendalfoot,

Girvan for the best breed in the Belgian Blue Cattle Section plus £30, RESERVE CHAMPIONAWARD, £15.

PRIZE MONEY

Sponsored by W & E LAMMIE


The use of a ‘humbug’ is mandatory for all Continental Breeds of Cattle.

Class 47 BULL. Born before 1st January, 2014.

Class 48 BULL. Born on or after 1st January, 2014.

Class 49 FEMALE. In calf or calf at foot. Born before 1st Jan 2013.

Class 50 FEMALE. Born on or between 1st Jan 2012 and 31st Dec, 2013.

Class 51 FEMALE. Born on or after 1st Jan 2014.



SPECIAL ATTENTION is directed to the Beef Cattle Inter-Breed Trophies. Entries tobe made to the Chief Steward on Showground.

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ANY OTHER CONTINENTAL BREED OF CATTLESPONSORED BY W & J MAIR, HILL FARM CUMNOCK

To be Judged at 9.30am


Judge: Mr Mark Phillips, Mains of Minnydow, Springholm, Castle Douglas, DG7 3LS

TROPHY AND SPECIAL AWARDS CHAMPIONSHIP TROPHY presented by Euroscot Meat (Exports) Ltd for Best of Limousin

Breed. EASTERTON TROPHY presented by Messrs J T P Cowen, Easterton Mains, Kirkintilloch for the

best of British Blonde Breed.

THE JOHN STEVENSON PERPETUAL TROPHY, presented by the late John S Stevenson forthe Best Exhibit in Any Other Continental Cattle Section in 2015.

CHAMPION AWARD for Best of Breed of £30, RESERVE CHAMPION AWARD, £15.

PRIZE MONEY

Sponsored by W & J Mair, Hill Farm Cumnock


Note 1: The use of a ‘humbug’ is mandatory for all Continental Breeds of Cattle.

Class 53 BULL. Any age.

Class 54 FEMALE in calf or calf at foot. Born before 1st Jan 2012.

Class 55 FEMALE. Maiden or In Calf born between 1st January, 2012 and 31stDecember, 2013.

Class 56 FEMALE. Maiden born on or after 1st January, 2014.




COMMERCIAL CATTLESPONSORED BY UNITED AUCTIONS

Judging to commence at conclusion of Any Other Continental Breed classes


Judge: Mr W McAllister, 92 Parkgate Road, Kells, Ballymena, Northern Ireland, BT42 3PG

TROPHIES AND SPECIAL PRIZE

CHAMPIONSHIP TROPHY presented by Messrs James Craig Ltd for Best of Breed.SILVER PERPETUAL SALVER presented by the Scottish Limousin Cattle Breeders Association,

for the Best Cross Animal sired by a Limousin Bull.THE MARGARITE WATSON MEMORIAL TROPHY presented by J & M Cartney, Currarie,

Girvan, for the Best Cross Bred Animal sired by a British Blue Bull.CHAMPION AWARD for Best of Breed of £30, RESERVE CHAMPION AWARD, £15.

PRIZE MONEY

Sponsored by United Auctions


Note 1: All cattle to be weighed in at 9.00 am

Class 58 CROSS BREED STEER.

Class 59 CROSS BRED HEIFER.

Class 60 BEST ANIMAL SIRED BY BRITISH BLUE(Trophy only class - no entry fee or prize money)

Class 61 BEST PAIR of CATTLE from one Exhibitor.

SPECIAL NOTE - Entries in the above class will be weighed by a Ring Steward andwill be split at the Stewards discretion.

SPECIAL ATTENTION is directed to the Beef Cattle Inter-breed.

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NATIVE BEEF CATTLE SECTION

ABERDEEN-ANGUS CATTLESPONSORED BY A K STODDART LTD & A & L WILSON ELECTRICAL SERVICES



Judge: Mr Jim Woodward, 8 Mercer Green, Melkleour, By Blairgowrie, Perth, PH2 6ER

TROPHIES AND SPECIAL PRIZESTHE DOONHOLM CUP presented in memory of Col Norman Kennedy, CBE, DSO for the Best

of Breed. THE GRAND MACNISH WHISKY TROPHY presented by D Rintoul & Co Ltd for the Best

Aberdeen-Angus bred by an Exhibitor who is a member of the South-West ScotlandAberdeen-Angus Club.

CHAMPION AWARD for Best of Breed of £30, RESERVE CHAMPION AWARD, £15.SILVER TROPHY presented by the late A B McQuater, Monkwood Mill for the Best Group of

three Aberdeen-Angus.THE LYNDALE PERPETUAL TROPHY presented by Mr L F Winstanley, Cheshire for the 1st

place Aberdeen Angus yearling heifer exhibited by a member of the South West ScotlandAberdeen Angus Club.

PRIZE MONEY Sponsored by A K Stoddart Ltd & A & L Wilson Electrical Services


Class 62 BULL. Born before 1st January 2014.

Class 63 BULL. Born on or after 1st January 2014.

Class 64 FEMALE. Born before 1st January 2013. In Calf or in milk.

Class 65 FEMALE. Born on or after 1st January 2013 and before 1st January2014.

Class 66 FEMALE. Born on or after 1st January 2014.

Class 67 PAIR. Any age.


SPECIAL ATTENTION is directed to the Beef Cattle Inter-Breed Trophies Entries tobe made to the Chief Steward on the Showground.

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HEREFORD CATTLESPONSORED BY SMITH PLANT (AGRICULTURAL BUILDINGS)

Judging to commence at conclusion of the Aberdeen Angus Cattle classes.


Judge: Mr Archie McArthur, Ormsary Estate Office, Lochgilphead, Argyll, PA31 8PE

TROPHIES AND SPECIAL PRIZESCHAMPIONSHIP TROPHY presented by the late Col Sir Reginald D H Houldsworth, Bart, OBE,

Kirkbride, Maybole, for Best of Breed.MAXWELLTON ROSEBOWL presented by Messrs. W F and H Logan, Maxwellton, Girvan, for

Best Animal of Opposite Sex to Champion.CHAMPION AWARD for Best of Breed of £30, RESERVE CHAMPION AWARD, £15.

PRIZE MONEY

Sponsored by Smith Plant (Agricultural Buildings)


Class 68 BULL. Born Any Age.

Class 69 FEMALE IN CALF or IN MILK, born before 1st September 2012.

Class 70 FEMALE. Born between 1st September 2012 and 1st September 2013.

Class 71 FEMALE. Born on or after 1st September 2013.

Class 72 PAIR. Any age.



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BEEF SHORTHORN CATTLE

SPONSORED BY TURCAN CONNELL

Judging to commence at conclusion of the Hereford Cattle classes.


Judge: Mr Archie McArthur, Ormsary Estate Office, Lochgilphead, Argyll, PA31 8PE

SPECIAL AWARDSCHAMPION AWARD for the Best of Breed of £30, RESERVE CHAMPION AWARD, £15.The Scottish Shorthorn Club have selected Ayr County Show to take part in theirPoints Competition.

PRIZE MONEY

SPONSORED BY WM Morrison Supermarkets PLC


Class 73 BULL. Born before 1st January 2014.

Class 74 BULL. Born on or after 1st January 2014.

Class 75 FEMALE born before 1st January 2013. In calf or in milk.






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BELTED GALLOWAY CATTLESPONSORED BY CALEDONIAN MARTS (STIRLING) LTD

Judging to commence in first available ring


Judge: Mr Ian Anderson, Dalcrest, 13 Penders Wynd, Glaisnoch Road,Cumnock, Ayrshire, KA18 3BS

TROPHY AND SPECIAL PRIZESCHAMPIONSHIP TROPHY presented by the late Mrs Patricia M Knox, for the Best of

Breed.THE BELTED GALLOWAY CATTLE SOCIETY will award points in this section

towards their ‘Barnearnie Trophy’.CHAMPION AWARD for Best of Breed of £30, RESERVE CHAMPION AWARD, £15.

PRIZE MONEYSponsored by Caledonian Marts (Stirling) Ltd

First £20; Second £10; Third £5Class 79 BULL. Any age.

Class 80 FEMALE IN CALF or IN MILK. Born before 1st September 2012.

Class 81 FEMALE. Born on or after 1st September 2012 and before 1stSeptember 2013.

Class 82 FEMALE. Born on or after 1st September 2013.

Class 83 CALF. Born on or after 1st September 2014.


YOUNG STOCKPERSON “BELTED GALLOWAY CATTLE”COMPETITION

Rosettes and prizes donated by the Belted Galloway SocietyNO ENTRY FEE

Class 85 - Judged on the individual’s ability to show stock. This competition is opento boys and girls 8-18 years inclusive.Adult supervision is appropriate.

Stock to be shown in the Ayr Show Classification, but no merit will be taken intoaccount of the standard of stock shown.


SPECIAL ATTENTION is directed to the Beef Cattle Inter-Breed Trophies. Entries tobe made to the Chief Steward on the Showground.

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ANY OTHER NATIVE BREEDSPONSORED BY R & L MILLER LTD

Judging to commence at conclusion of Belted Galloway Cattle classes


Judge: Mr Ian Anderson, Dalcrest, 13 Penders Wynd, Glaisnoch Road,Cumnock, Ayrshire, KA18 3BS

TROPHIES AND SPECIAL PRIZESCHAMPIONSHIP SILVER TROPHY presented by the late Mrs Murray-Usher of Cally,

Gatehouse-of-Fleet, for the Best of Galloway Breed.

THE SIR BRUCE and LADY CAMPBELL MEMORIAL TROPHY presented by Major IainCampbell, Arduaine, by Oban, for Best of Highland Breed.

THE MILLERSTON PERPETUAL TROPHY presented by the late Tom McLatchie, Millerston,Mauchline, for the Exhibitor with most points in the Highland Cattle Breed.

ROSETTE presented by the Highland Cattle Society, for Best of Breed. This will only bepresented where the total number of cattle forward numbers five or more.

CHAMPION AWARD for Best of Breed of £30, RESERVE CHAMPION AWARD, £15.

PRIZE MONEY

Sponsored by R & L MILLER LTD


Class 86 BULL. Any age.

Class 87 FEMALE IN CALF or IN MILK. Born before 1st January 2012.






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YOUNG STOCKPERSONS’ “BEEF” COMPETITION

SPONSORED BY RES

To be held on completion of all Sections/Rings


Judge: Mr Brian Wills, 1 Meikle Coull Cottage, Tannadice, Forfar, Angus, DD8 3SN

TROPHYTHE KEMIRA FERTILISERS LTD TROPHY for the Young Stockperson, under 15 years.

Classes 91 & 92 - PRIZE MONEY:First £6; Second £4; Third £2

Class 91 - Judged on the individual’s ability to Show Stock. This Competition is opento boys and girls under the age of 15 years on the day of the Competition.


Class 92 -

EAST OF ENGLAND SMITHFIELD FESTIVAL

YOUNG STOCK PERSON OF THE YEAR 2015

This show is a qualifier for the EAST OF ENGLAND SMITHFIELD FESTIVALYOUNG STOCK PERSON OF THE YEAR, with the finals taking place at the Eastof England Showground 3rd & 4th Dec 2015. Beef Cattle Young Handlersbetween the ages of 15 and 21 are eligible to qualify, if they are placed 1st, 2nd,3rd or 4th in the appropriate class.

Qualifying competitors are to be 15 or over by the 1st January 2015 and 21 orunder by the first day of the East of England Smithfield Festival; 3rd Dec & 4thDec 2015.

There is a qualifying rosette for each competitor provided by the East of EnglandAgricultural Society.

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HOME BEEF CATTLE YFC&

CONTINENTAL BEEF CATTLE YFCSPONSORED BY A K STODDART

(To be held on completion of all Sections Rings)


Judge: Mr David Lowry, Newsteadings Farm, Cartland, Lanark,Lanarkshire, ML11 7RB


ENTRY FEE: £5 per entry

TROPHYJAMES M. A. NISBET, presented to the exhibitor for the overall Beef Young Farmers Champion.

ENTRY FEE: £5 per entry.Note: Exhibits must be shown by a YFC Member

Class 93 MALE or FEMALE. Any age.

COMMERCIAL CATTLE YFC

(To follow Home Beef & Continental Beef Cattle class)

Judge: Mr David Lowry, Newsteadings Farm, Cartland, Lanark,Lanarkshire ML11 7RB




Class 94 CROSSBRED HEIFER OR STEER. (Any age)

CLYDESDALE HORSESSPONSORED BY KERR & SMITH LIMITED

(Judging commencing approx 10.00 am)

Judge: Mrs Yvonne Hanna, 74 Glenstall Road, Ballymoney, Co. Antrim, BT53 7QN

Chief Steward: W M Cunningham, Dobieland Farm, Darvel, Ayrshire

TROPHIES AND SPECIAL PRIZESDUMFRIES PERPETUAL TROPHY for the Supreme Clydesdale Champion presented by the Rt

Hon Earl of Dumfries, in memory of his Grandfather, the first President of the AyrshireAgricultural Association.

SPECIAL CASH PRIZES are awarded for the Champion - £30; Reserve - £15; Best Male - £20;Best Female - £20.

CHAMPIONSHIP TROPHY & Rosette presented by the late James Chapman, Johnston,Gartcosh, for the Best Male Clydesdale (excluding Geldings).

CHAMPIONSHIP TROPHY & Rosette presented by the late James Chapman, Johnston,Gartcosh, for the Best Female Clydesdale.

THE MATTHEW YOUNG MEMORIAL TROPHY 1977 presented by the late Mrs Margaret Young,Garpin, Maybole, for the Best Clydesdale bred by Exhibitor. To be competed for annually.

THE JOHN M. HAMILTON PERPETUAL MEMORIAL TROPHY, presented by John M. Hamilton,Bogton, for the Best Pair of Clydesdales at Ayr Agricultural Show.

THE JOHN YOUNG PERPETUAL TROPHY, presented by John Young, formerly of ShewaltonLodge, Drybride, Irvine, for the Best Gelding.

THE CLYDESDALE HORSE SOCIETY SHIELD An engraved Shield is available for award ateach afiliated show. This is to be awarded to the best yearling or two year old colt or filly(excluding Grade-ups and colts out of Grade-up Mares) registered or eligible for registrationwith the CHS. A Rosette is also awarded. In its lifetime each animal may only win one Shieldand so the judge must choose the best eligible animal from non-Shield winners.

PRIZE MONEY: First £20; Second £10; Third £5Sponsored by KERR & SMITH LIMITED

Class 95 GELDING. Any age.

Class 96 ENTIRE COLT. 1 or 2 years of age. (If sufficient entries, class will besplit at stewards discretion.

Class 97 ENTIRE COLT. 3 years or age.

Class 98 BROOD MARE. In Foal or having had a Foal in the Season of 2015.The Foal should, if possible, be shown. (Note: Mares entered in this Classwhich prove to be not in Foal are to be shown in the Yeld Mare Class).

Class 98a FOAL

Class 99 YELD MARE. Born in 2012 or previously.

Class 100 FILLY. Born in 2013.

Class 101 FILLY. Born in 2014.

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Class 102 PAIR OF CLYDESDALES. Any age.Class 103 YOUNG HANDLERS COMPETITION.

Judge: TBC

Young Handlers ClassYoung Handlers must be aged 12 to 16 on the day of the qualifying show. Handlersmay compete in any number of Young Handler classes in any year but they may onlyqualify once in any given year. If the handlers placed in a class have already qualifiedin 2015 then the qualifying place must go down the line to the first available non-qualifier. Only animals that have already competed in the normal show or drivingclasses may be used. Entire colts are not allowed. Judging of this class is not to beon the merits of the animals - it is to be on the quality of the stockmanship andhandling in the show ring by the young handler. Rosettes will be provided to allentrants by The CHS. Competitors should wear white coats, CHS ties and suitablefootwear.

NB Classes will either merged or cancelled if insufficient entries are received.

CLYDESDALE HORSES YFCSPONSORED BY KERR & SMITH

(Judging commences immediately after the Clydesdale Section Champion)

Judge: Mrs Yvonne Hanna, 74 Glenstall Road, Ballymoney, Co. Antrim, BT53 7QN




Class 104 MALE or FEMALE. (Any age).

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SHEEP SECTIONChief Steward: Mr John Barclay, Mid Brockloch Farm, Maybole, Ayrshire

(NO ENTRY FEE IS CHARGED FOR INTER-BREED & GROUP OF THREE)

INTER-BREED AWARDS(To be judged at approx. 1.00 pm)

Judge: Mr Robert McNee, Over Finlarg, Tealing, Dundee, DD4 0QE

SPONSORED BY TURCAN CONNELL

BEST GROUP OF THREE - INTER-BREED ROSETTEFor the BEST GROUP OF THREE of all the SHEEP BREEDS,

with added Prize Money of £60RESERVE GROUP OF THREE - INTER-BREED ROSETTE

For the RESERVE GROUP OF THREE of all the SHEEP BREEDS, with added Prize Money of £40

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SPONSORED BY CKD GALBRAITH LLP

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK CHAMPION OF CHAMPIONS TROPHY & INTER-BREED ROSETTE

For the BEST ANIMAL of all the SHEEP BREEDS,with added Prize Money of £60

RESERVE INTER-BREED ROSETTEFor the RESERVE BEST ANIMAL of all the SHEEP BREEDS,

with added Prize Money of £40

SPECIAL ATTENTION: The Overall Sheep Interbreed Champion qualifies for The Rotherwood Furniture Supreme Champion of Champions Competition.

THE IAIN MURDOCH PERPETUAL MEMORIALCHALLENGE TROPHY

Presented by THE AYRSHIRE AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATIONTo be awarded annually in rotation to the STOCKSPERSON in the Dairy Cattle,Sheep and Beef Cattle Sections, who has made the best presentation of theirstock and the greatest contribution to fostering goodwill in the stock lines?

This year, the Trophy will be awarded to the SHEEP sectionJudged by the Chairman of Directors and Chief Steward of the SHEEP

Sections.

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SUFFOLK SHEEP

SPONSORED BY RES


Judge: Mr Walter Armstrong, Friarland Lodge, Friarland Farm Ayr, Ayrshire, KA6 6EN

TROPHIES AND SPECIAL PRIZESTHE KIRKBRIDE CUP 1975 presented by the late Col Sir Reg D. H. Houldsworth for Suffolk

Sheep Champion.BEST OF BREED CASH AWARD of £30, RESERVE CHAMPION AWARD, £15. THE

CHAMPION ANIMAL qualifies for The Sheep Inter-Breed Trophy.CHANELLE ANIMAL HEALTH LTD £20 VOUCHER awarded to the Champion Suffolk, this

is in conjunction with the West & Central Suffolk Club Show Points Competition. Fully paidmembers receive points in Classes towards the overall prize and trophy.

PRIZE MONEYSponsored by RES


Note: Animals entered in this section must be from a Maedi-Visna Accredited Flock

Class 105 TUP. Any age other than Lamb.

Class 106 TUP LAMB.

Class 107 EWE. Having reared lamb/s in current year.

Class 108 EWE HOGG.

Class 109 EWE LAMB.

Class 110 GROUP OF THREE. To include both sexes.

Classes will be either merged or cancelled if insufficient entries are received.

Exhibitors are responsible for having their animals in the Judging Rings on time.

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ZWARTBLES SHEEPSPONSORED BY SOIL FERTILITY DUNNS

Judging to commence at conclusion of the Suffolk Sheep classes

Judge: Mr A Selway, 1 Thornhill Cottage, Thornhill Farm, Stalbridge,Sturminster Newton, Dorset, DT10 2SH

TROPHY AND SPECIAL PRIZESBEST OF BREED CASH AWARD of £30, RESERVE CHAMPION AWARD, £15. THE

CHAMPION ANIMAL qualifies for The Sheep Inter-Breed Trophy.

PRIZE MONEY


Note: Animals in this Section must be from a Maedi-Visna Accredited Flock

Class 111 AGED RAM.

Class 112 SHEARLING RAM.

Class 113 RAM LAMB.


Class 115 EWE HOGG.

Class 116 EWE LAMB.

Class 117 GROUP OF THREE. To include both sexes



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BRITISH CHAROLLAIS SHEEPSPONSORED BY HENRY BROWN & CO AND

LAWRIE & SYMINGTON LTD


Judge: Mr W McAllister, 92 Parkgate Road, Kells, Ballymena, Northern Ireland, BT42 3PG

TROPHY AND SPECIAL PRIZE

BEST OF BREED CASH AWARD £30, RESERVE CHAMPION AWARD, £15 (Champion Awardssponsored by Lawrie & Symington Ltd). THE CHAMPION ANIMAL qualifies for The SheepInter-Breed Trophy.

PRIZE MONEY

Sponsored by Henry Brown & Co and Lawrie & Symington Ltd


Note 1: Animals entered in this Section must be from a Maedi-Visna Accredited Flock.Note 2: All sheep must be entered in the British Charollais Sheep Society flock book.

Class 118 TUP. Any age other than lamb.

Class 119 TUP LAMB.


Class 121 SHEARLING EWE.

Class 122 EWE LAMB.

Class 123 GROUP OF THREE to include both sexes.



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BORDER LEICESTER SHEEPSPONSORED BY J D LAIRD (AGRICULTURAL CONTRACTORS) AND


Judging to commence at conclusion of British Charollais Sheep classes

Judge: Mr J E Taylor, Hill Farm, Mauchline, Ayrshire, KA5 5ST

TROPHIES AND SPECIAL PRIZESBEST OF BREED CASH AWARD of £30, RESERVE CHAMPION AWARD, £15 (Champion

awards sponsored by Lawrie & Symington Ltd). THE CHAMPION ANIMAL qualifies for TheSheep Inter-Breed Trophy.

GUTHRIE PERPETUAL TROPHY presented by Mr Hugh Guthrie for Champion Border Leicester

PRIZE MONEY

Sponsored by J D Laird (Agricultural Contractors) and Lawrie & Symington Ltd



Class 125 TUP LAMB.

Class 126 SINGLE EWE having reared lamb/s in current year.

Class 127 SINGLE EWE HOGG.

Class 128 EWE LAMB.




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HAMPSHIRE DOWNS SHEEPSPONSORED BY LOCKHARTS SOLICITORS & ESTATE AGENTS


Judge: Mr Grant Brand, East Fortune Farm, North Berwick, Lothian, EH39 5JU

TROPHY AND SPECIAL PRIZES

BEST OF BREED CASH AWARD of £30, RESERVE CHAMPION AWARD, £15. THECHAMPION ANIMAL qualifies for The Sheep Inter-Breed Trophy.

PRIZE MONEY

First £20; Second £10; Third £5.

Note: Animals in this Section can be from a Maedi-Visna Accredited Flock or NonAccredited Flock.

Class 130 RAM 1 year old or over.

Class 131 RAM LAMB.

Class 132 EWE Having reared lamb/s in current year.

Class 133 EWE HOGG.

Class 1345 EWE LAMB.


Classes will be mergeed or cancelled if insufficient entries are received.


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TEXEL SHEEP

SPONSORED BY GALLOWAY MACLEOD

Judging to commence at conclusion of the Hampshire Downs Sheep classes

Judge: Mr Alan Clark, North Garngour Farm, Lesmahagow, Lanark,Lanarkshire, ML11 0HQ

TROPHY AND SPECIAL PRIZESTHE WARNOCK TROPHY presented by the Warnock Family for the Best in BreedBEST OF BREED CASH AWARD of £30, RESERVE CHAMPION AWARD, £15. THE


PRIZE MONEY

Sponsored by Galloway Macleod


Note 1: Animals entered in this Section must be from a Maedi-Visna Accredited Flock.Note 2: Shearing date on or after 1st of April.Note 3: Sheep to be shown under the rules of the British Texel Sheep Society.

Class 136 AGED RAM.

Class 137 SHEARLING RAM.

Class 138 TUP LAMB.

Class 139 SINGLE EWE having reared lamb/s in current year.

Class 140 EWE HOGG.

Class 141 EWE LAMB.




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ANY OTHER BREED SHEEPSPONSORED BY SCOT JCB LTD


Judge: Mr William Baillie, Hillhead of Covington, Thankerton, Biggar,Lanarkshire, ML12 6NE

TROPHY & SPECIAL PRIZESBEST OF BREED CASH AWARD OF £30, RESERVE CHAMPION AWARD, £15. THE


PRIZE MONEY



Class 143 RAM. 1 year old or over.

Class 144 RAM LAMB.


Class 146 EWE HOGG.

Class 147 EWE LAMB.




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BELTEX SHEEPSPONSORED BY WM DUNCAN & CO AND


Judging to commence at conclusion of Any Other Breed Sheep classes

Judge: Mr Grant Anderson, Nether Stenries Farm, Carrutherstown, Dumfries & Galloway, DG1 4LQ

TROPHY AND SPECIAL PRIZESSILVER TROPHY presented by Beltex Sheep Society for Beltex Sheep Champion.BEST OF BREED CASH AWARD of £30, RESERVE CHAMPION AWARD, £15 (Champion

awards sponsored by Lawrie & Symington Ltd). The CHAMPION ANIMAL qualifies for TheSheep Inter-Breed Trophy.

PRIZE MONEY

Sponsored by WM Duncan & Co and Lawrie & Symington Ltd


Note: Animals entered in this Section must be from a Maedi-Visna Accredited Flock.

Class 149 AGED RAM.

Class 150 TUP HOGG.

Class 151 TUP LAMB.

Class 152 SINGLE EWE. Having reared lamb/s in current year.

Class 153 EWE HOGG.

Class 154 EWE LAMB.




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BLUEFACED LEICESTER SHEEPSPONSORED BY JAMIESON (PLANT HIRE) AND



Judge: Mr Robert McTurk, Barlaes Farm, Dalry, Castle Douglas, Dumfriesshire, DG7 3TZ

TROPHY AND SPECIAL PRIZESBEST OF BREED CASH AWARD of £30, RESERVE CHAMPION AWARD, £15 (Champion


THE DAVID CRUICKSHANK MEMORIAL TROPHY for Champion BluefacedLeicester.

PRIZE MONEY



Class 157 TUP LAMB.

Class 158 SINGLE EWE. Having reared lamb/s in current year.


Class 160 EWE LAMB.

Class 161 GROUP OF THREE - to include both sexes



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ANY OTHER NATIVE BREED SHEEPSPONSORED BY LOCKHARTS SOLICITORS & ESTATE AGENTS

Judging to commence at conclusion of the Bluefaced Leicester Sheep classes

Judge: Judge: Mr William Baillie, Hillhead of Covington, Thankerton, Biggar,Lanarkshire, ML12 6NE

TROPHY & SPECIAL PRIZESBEST OF BREED CASH AWARD OF £30, RESERVE CHAMPION AWARD, £15. THE


PRIZE MONEY



Class 162 RAM. 1 year old or over.

Class 163 RAM LAMB.


Class 165 EWE HOGG.

Class 166 EWE LAMB.




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BLACKFACE SHEEPSPONSORED BY S & S SERVICES AND



Judge: Mr John MacGregor, Allanfauld Farm, Allanfauld Road, Kilsyth,Glasgow, G65 9DF

TROPHIES AND SPECIAL PRIZESCHAMPIONSHIP TROPHY presented by the late ex-Provost W M Anderson, Ayr, for the Best of

Breed.BEST OF BREED CASH AWARD of £30, RESERVE CHAMPION AWARD, £15 (Champion


THE TROLOSS TROPHY presented by the late Ben Wilson, Esq in memory of the late T LVickers, Esq for the Best Blackface Sheep of Opposite Sex to Breed Champion.

THE WHITEFLAT TROPHY 1981 presented by the late W H Bryson, Esq for the Best BlackfaceSheep bred by Exhibitor.

A BREED SOCIETY ROSETTE to be presented to the Champion Blackface sheep.

PRIZE MONEY


Class 168 TUP. Above one shear.

Class 169 TUP. HOGG.

Class 170 SINGLE EWE. In Lamb or with Lamb at Foot.





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COMMERCIAL SHEEPSPONSORED BY FENCING TAYLOR MADE

Judging to commence at conclusion of the Blackface Sheep classes

Judge: Mr John MacGregor, Allanfauld Farm, Allanfauld Road, Kilsyth,Glasgow, G65 9DF

TROPHY AND SPECIAL PRIZES

BEST OF BREED CASH AWARD of £30, RESERVE CHAMPION AWARD, £15. THECHAMPION ANIMAL qualifies for The Sheep Inter-Breed Trophy.

PRIZE MONEY


Class 173 CROSS EWE with cross Bred ewe or wedder twin lambs at foot.

Class 174 CROSS BRED EWE HOGG (unclipped).

Class 175 CROSS BRED PAIR Of Ewe or wedder PRIME LAMBS.

This will be cancelled if insufficient entries are received.


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YOUNG STOCKPERSONS’ “SHEEP” COMPETITION

SPONSORED BY David Gilmour, Broomknowes Farm, Maybole

Judging on completion of all Sections/Rings

Judge: Mr David Alexander, Millside Farm, Galston, Ayrshire, KA4 8NP

TROPHYTHE BROOMKNOWES Trophy presented by The Gilmour Family - Class 176

THE SINCLAIR-McGill QUAICH (represented in 2008) - Class 177


Class 176 - Judged on the individual’s ability to Show Stock. This Competition is opento boys and girls 11 years old & under on the day of the Competition.

Class 177 - Judged on the individual’s ability to Show Stock. This Competition is opento boys and girls age 12 to15 years on the day of the Competition.


SHEEP BREEDS - YFCSPONSORED BY CRAIG WILSON

Judging commences immediately after theSheep Inter-Breed Competition

Judge: Mr Robert McNee, Over Finlarg, Tealing, Dundee, DD4 0QE



Note 1: Exhibits must be shown by a YFC member.

Class 178 MALE or FEMALE (Any age).

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SUPREME CHAMPION OF CHAMPIONS COMPETITION

Parade approximately 3.00pm /Rotherwood to follow parade in main ring

Panel of Judges: Dairy: Mr Alister Laird, Beef: Mr Brian WillsSheep: Mr Robert McNee, Clydesdale Horse: Mrs YvonneHanna

Ring Stewards: Mr A Peacock, Mr A Maclean, Mr J Barclay,Mr Wm Cunningham, Mr G Scott

Commentator: Mr J Warnock

The Rotherwood Furniture Trophy presented by Mrs Claire Bell, Director ofRotherwood Furniture

For the Supreme Champion of Champions of the Ayr County Show plus£1000 prize money for Supreme Champion of ChampionsEach runner-up will receive £100 pizemoney donated by

Rotherwood Furniture

Qualifying Animals for this competition are the:Overall Dairy Interbreed ChampionOverall Beef Interbreed ChampionOverall Sheep Interbreed ChampionOverall Clydesdale Horse Champion

1. Panel of judges will individually mark each animal at their discretion with the exception oftheir own breed.

2. If any of the qualifying animals do not wish to come forward for the competition the sectionjudge is eligible to mark.

3. Animals will be awarded marks 1 to 10 – no equal points allowed.

4. The animal gaining the most points will be awarded Supreme Champion of Champions; thesecond highest will be awarded Reserve Champion of Champions

5. In the event of a tie break situation the sponsor Mrs Claire Bell or a nominated individual byherself in her absence will make the final decision.

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