HORSE SHOW
FRIDAY
HORSE SHOW
SATURDAY
AGRICULTURAL
SHOW
INDEX
Section: HH
HOOF & HOOK COMPETITION
SENIOR STEWARD: Wayne Murray
Ph 5034 6220
STEWARDS: Clive Power & Geoff Pickering.
ENTRIES CLOSE: September 26th 2008
VENUES: Swan Hill Saleyards 7.30-9.00am Saturday 4th for weighing. Transported
to Swan Hill Show
Grounds.
ENTRY FEE: $11 includes G.S.T.
PRIZE MONEY: 1st $50 & Sash, 2nd $40 & Sash, 3rd $25 & Sash.
SPONSORS: Swan Hill Abattoirs, Landmark & Hall Family Raywil Stud.
Total prize money $1000.
Enquiries contact:
Geoff Pickering, Ph 5032 9574
Clive Power, Ph 0417 504 160
Prize money awarded in each class for on the Hoof and on the Hook.
Champions and class winners sponsored by Swan Hill Abattoirs & Hall Family
Raywil Stud.
Aggregate Overall Champion & Perpetual Trophies donated by Gavin Sutton, Gyah
Park Salers - Nyah
SPECIAL REGULATIONS:
Entries Close September 26th 2008
Entry Fee $11 per head, GST
All entrants must compete in both Hoof & Hook section.
Heifers or steers are eligible.
All entrants should be tractable.
All entrants must have tail tags affixed in accordance with Department of
Agriculture Victoria Regulations
and an owner I.D. e.g. Ear tag with Exhibitors Name. All entrants must have NILS
tag in accordance with the
department of Agriculture.
No HGP.
All horned stock must be DEHORNED.
Vendors must complete a National Vendor's declaration form (Available on
delivery).
All exhibitors shall state on their entry form - breed, cross breeds or mixture
of each animal, so far as is
known. The name and breed of sire and dam if known. Any male animal, which in
the opinion of the chief
steward shows secondary sex characteristics, will be deemed to be a bull, and
will not be eligible for an
award. Any decision or determination on this question by the chief steward is
final and shall not be called into
question in any proceedings. Subject only to general regulations, the chief
steward reserves the right to
make such determination and directions on any matter in relation to the conduct
of the competition as he
may think fit, which determinations and decisions shall be final and not be
called into any question in any
manner, or in any proceedings whatsoever.
Carcasses will be judged using the Ausmeat Chiller Assessment system and sold in
accordance with price
grid on the day. All exhibits to be available for weighing 7.30-9.00 am on
Saturday October 4th 2008, at
Swan Hill Sale Yards.
Carcasses will be on display at Swan Hill Abattoirs, River Road, Swan Hill on
October 8th 10.00 am followed
by presentation of trophy and prize money. On the hoof presentation will be
awarded immediately after
judging of each class.
Stock will be transported to the Showgrounds for judging, then later on Saturday
to the Swan Hill Abattoirs,
River Road at no cost to the exhibitor. ABN to be supplied.
HOOF CLASSES
HH1 Light, 260-319kg
HH2 Medium, 320-399kg
HH3 Heavy, 400-450kg
CHAMPION BEAST ON HOOF
$100 & Sash
RESERVE CHAMPION ON HOOF
$55 & Sash
HOOK CLASSES
Cattle are classed according to their live weight categories. Fat measurements
are taken at the P8 and other
sites. Points are gained or lost if they do not fall into the following
recommendations within their live weight
classes.
Light Fat 3 - 7mm
Medium Fat 5 - 9mm
Heavy Fat 7 - 12 mm
CHAMPION BEAST ON HOOK
$100 & Sash, Perpetual Trophy donated by Gavin Sutton, Gyah Park Salers - Nyah
RESERVE CHAMPION ON HOOK
$55 & Sash