Vale Glam schedule 2016 - The Vale of Glamorgan Show
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Vale Glam schedule 2016 - The Vale of Glamorgan Show
VALE OF GLAMORGAN AGRICULTURAL SHOW Wednesday, 10th August, 2016 Fonmon Castle Grounds Vale of Glamorgan SCHEDULE www.valeofglamorganshow.co.uk Entries close on Saturday 16th July Late entries will not be accepted Registered Charity No. 1108960 supported by nathanielmitsubishi.co.uk AT NFU MUTUAL OUR EXPERTS CAN POINT YOU IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION Need advice about securing your financial future? Pop in for a chat at the Bridgend and The Vale branch, contact us at pamela_harris@nfumutual.co.uk or telephone 01656 349556 . NFU Mutual Financial Advisers advise on NFU Mutual products and selected products from specialist providers. When you get in touch we’ll explain the advice services we offer and our charges. www.nfumutual.co.uk/bridgend Our agents are appointed representatives for general insurance products and introducer appointed representatives for life, pensions and investments of NFU Mutual. Our staff introduce to NFU Mutual for life, pensions and investments. NFU Mutual is The National Farmers Union Mutual Insurance Society Limited (No. 111982). Registered in England. Registered Office: Tiddington Road, Stratford upon Avon, Warwickshire CV37 7BJ. Authorised by the Prudential Regulation Authority and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and by the Prudential Regulation Authority. A member of the Association of British Insurers. For security and training purposes, telephone calls may be recorded and monitored. The Vale of Glamorgan Agricultural Society President: Mr. Andrew RT Davies, AM Vice-Presidents: Mayor of The Vale of Glamorgan Council The Mayor of Cowbridge with Llanblethian Town Council Mr. David James Show Chairman: Mrs. Elizabeth Synan Show Vice-Chairman: Mr. Lynn Price Show Director: Mr. John Hanks Hon. Treasurer: Mrs. Jane Price Hon. Auditor: G. Moses, Williams Ross Chartered Accountants Life Members: Mrs. Mary Thomas, Mr. Alban Wilde, Mr. Anthony Thomas, Mr. J. L. Arnott, Mr. John Morgan, Mr. Jonathan Davies, Mrs. A. Arnott, Mr. Terry Griffin, Mrs. Maureen Griffin, Mr. David Harris, Mrs. Pam Harris, Mrs. Heather March, Mr. David James, Mr. Tony Blake and Mr. Jim Thomas. General Secretary: Dog Secretary: Horticultural: Home Produce: Craft Fair: Poultry Show: BSJA: Shearing: Food Court: Mrs. Sarah Fenner, Llys Ffynnon, Penllyn, Vale of Glamorgan Tel: 07513 141698 email: vale.show@outlook.com Mr. Peter Pask, Pentre Farm, Rhiwceiliog, Bridgend, Mid Glamorgan. Tel: 01656 863162. Mrs. Gail Wintle, 9 The Patch, Llanharry, RCT Tel: 07976 935223 email: gailvegshow@gmail.com Mrs. Janet Lewis, West View, Keepers Lodge Farm, Hensol, Pontyclun. Tel: (01443) 225202. Mrs. A. Arnott, Ty Gwyn, Maendy, Nr. Cowbridge, Vale of Glamorgan. Tel: 01446 773258 Mr. Callum Griffiths, 2 Glan yr Afon, Ynysybwl, Pontypridd, CF37 3DR Tel: 07583 551540 email: callum@clydachfarmgroup.co.uk Miss Louise Edwards, Spring Meadows, Llandow, Cowbridge, Vale of Glamorgan. Tel: 01656 890712 Heather Jarvis, Llwyn Crwn, Gelli Goll Farm, Llansannor, Tel: 07791 250916 email: h_jarvis@icloud.com Mrs. Myfanwy Edwards, Hilton House, Colwinston, Cowbridge CF71 7NJ Tel: 01446 771033 email: valeglamfarmersmarket@gmail.com ________________ Separate Schedules for Dog, Horticultural, Home Produce, BSJA & Poultry Sections may be obtained direct from the Section Secretaries and at www.valeofglamorganshow.co.uk 1 Health & Safety Policy Statement The Vale of Glamorgan Agricultural Society is committed to the minimum standard as laid down in the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, and wherever possible higher standards will be maintained to ensure the overall safety of all those involved in organising and visiting the Vale of Glamorgan Agricultural Show. The Society will review their policy statement annually as required by the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974. The Society’s full Safety Policy and relevant Risk Assessments are located in the General Secretary’s Office. Personnel Responsible for Health and Safety The Show Committee have overall responsibility for all aspects of health and safety, and will encourage at all times the co-operation of Members, Exhibitors and the Public to comply with standards laid down in the policy statement. A health and safety co-ordinator will be appointed annually by the Society, who will arrange suitable training and provide relevant information. The co-ordinator’s responsibilities will be as follows: i To implement the Society’s health and safety policy and to report to the Society on all matters relating to the performance of health and safety. ii To provide training to any fellow members, stewards or assistants. iii To enforce any health and safety requirements that may arise from the organisation of the Show. iv To liaise with all relevant public bodies. v To maintain a record of all accidents, investigate them when necessary and wherever possible advise on techniques of preventing them. The co-ordinator will be based at the Show Office and will be provided with a radio hand set in order that he may be contacted immediately at all times during show day. Accident and First Aid The priorities are: i The safe treatment of the injured person which will be administered by a Red Cross b The Society’s appointed General Practitioners. The first aid and medical room is located near to the main show office. ii Immediate action to prevent recurrence iii All accidents no mater how small, should be reported to the Society at all times. Livestock Exhibitors All exhibitors must take reasonable care for the health and safety of themselves and any other person who may be affected by their acts or omissions. DUE TO CLOSE PROXIMITY OF AIRPORT, IT IS ADVISED THAT ANIMALS UNUSED TO NOISE DISTRACTIONS OF THIS LEVEL SHOULD BE TIED AT ALL TIMES. After visiting the livestock area of the showfield it is advised that all persons should wash their hands thoroughly in order to reduce the chance of any infection. Hard Hats Anyone riding a horse, pony or donkey must wear a hat to British Standard specifications and of a standard approved by the governing body of their respective horse or pony association. Spray Dipping of Sheep The use of any substance containing toxic chemicals including sheep dips to prepare sheep for showing whilst on the show ground is strictly forbidden. Dogs Exhibitors in the dog section are reminded of their general duty of care to take adequate precautions to prevent dogs biting any other person. In all other circumstances, dogs are not encouraged onto the show field, and must be kept on a lead at all times. All responsible owners are encouraged to dispose of dog faeces safely to reduce the risk of possible infection to other users of the show field. 2 Cattle Exhibits Exhibitors of cattle should take extreme care in the handling of their exhibits and in the case of bulls they should familiarise themselves with HSE guidance note. It is the policy of the Society to: i Require 2 handlers of any bull of a recognised dairy breed, eg Holstein, Ayrshire, Guernsey etc. ii One experienced handler of all other breeds of bull, on the proviso that a competent second person is standing by to assist in the control of the bull if necessary. The Chief Cattle Stewards have authority to insist on more handlers with any one exhibit if necessary. Trade Exhibitors All exhibitors must take reasonable care for health and safety of themselves and all other persons who may be affected by their acts or omissions. Show Stands All marquees etc must be soundly constructed, erected and safe for their intended use and comply with the latest relevant codes of practice. All show marquees operate a strictly no smoking policy. No pesticides or any other hazardous substance is to be displayed on trade stands. Only empty containers should be displayed if necessary. Any trade stand operating plant and machinery for demonstration purposes must ensure that this is done by a fully trained operator, and that adequate precautions are taken to protect by standers. In such circumstances, correct protective clothing should be worn at all times, eg. any person using a chain saw should have the relevant protective clothing. All fence, post and flag holes must be refilled and returned. Electricity The show field provides no mains electricity and trade exhibits and caterers may use portable generators provided that they are adequately maintained and all cables and extension leads in good order. Exhibitors should ensure that the “noise muffling” of generators carried out in such a way that an increased fire risk is not presented. Any petrol/deisel for use in generators should be stored safely in a proper container and dispensed with extreme caution. All generators must have a suitable fire extinguisher. LPG Trade exhibits and caterers will be allowed to use LPG provided that all equipment and nozzles have been checked by a competent person. Familiarization with HSE guidance “The keeping of LPG in cylinders and similar containers” is preferred. The maximum number of containers permissible for any one trade stand or catering unit will be 2. Fire Extinguishers All trade exhibitors must have access to a suitable fire extinguisher and have a person fully competent in the use thereof. Catering It is the responsibility of all trade stands providing hospitality catering and mobile catering units to ensure that they comply with all relevant Food Hygiene Regulations and with any by-laws as enforced by the Environmental Health Department of the Vale of Glamorgan Council. Fairground Rides All operators of fairground rides should ensure that their equipment complies with all relevant standards as recommended by the Showman’s Guild. All electrical equipment should be safe and adequately maintained. Operators of rotating rides should ensure that barriers are erected to protect any bystander whilst the ride is in motion. The Society reserves the right to foreclose any activity or operation which is deemed not to be safe and poses an unreasonable danger to the public. 3 In * de Ra pe nk nd ed e *D nt in ail Sc the y T ho T ele o o gr ls i p 1 ap n 0 th 0 h eU K OPENMORNING Saturday 8th October ST. NICHOLAS C H R I S T HOUSE B R E C O N C O L L E G E CHRIST COLLEGE BRECON JUNIORS Seniors age 11-18 arrive at 9.30am Juniors age 7-10 arrive at 10.30am • “An excellent school with many strengths including significant examples of sector-leading practice” HM Inspectorate for Education & Training in Wales • A full and thriving school with an extensive choice of A level and GCSE subjects available • Excellent modern facilities for teaching, sport and the arts, with a new £2m Creative Arts Centre • “Opportunities are plentiful … You’ve got to be impressed, you really have!” Good Schools Guide • • • • Come and visit our new Junior Section Meet our Head of Juniors and her team Offering places for years 3, 4, 5 and 6 Daily buses from in and around Brecon We believe it’s never too early to experience the fun of discovery and learning; to capture a young, eager imagination and create adesire for them to find out more. For more information or to arrange a school visit please contact Mrs Margaret Stephens (Admissions Registrar) on 01874 615440 or email admissions@christcollegebrecon.com 4 THE VALE OF GLAMORGAN AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY ANNUAL SHOW on Wednesday, 10th August, 2016 Open from 8.30 a.m. to 7.30 p.m. _______________________________ ADMISSION: 2016 Advance Tickets can be purchased online at www.valeofglamorganshow.co.uk Adults £10.00; Children £5.00; Senior Citizens £8.00; Family Ticket £25.00 (2 adults, 2 children) On the Gate Tickets – Adults £12.00; Children £5.00; Senior Citizens £10.00; Family Ticket £30.00 (2 adults, 2 children) Members (on production of Tickets) – Free admission to Show Field. One admission ticket will be sent to competitors per animals entered with maximum of (3) three. Stock Lorries and Trailers containing exhibits will be admitted to the designated Car Park on production of relevant pass. Late Entrants – Passes to be collected at Show Secretary’s Office with no refunds of admission tickets. Admission to CAR PARKS: Outside Show Field – Free; Motor Cycles may park free in outside Car Park. CATALOGUES: On sale on Show Day, at Treasurer’s office and on the Show ground. ________________________________ The Society is a member of or is affiliated to the following organisations and is subject to their rules: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. British Show Pony Society; B.S.P.S. 178/16 Sports Horse Breeding of G.B. Wales and Border Counties Agricultural and Horse Shows Association Welsh Pony and Cob Society The Side Saddle Association Ponies Association (UK) Affiliation Number: 17/A16/7920 Holstein UK The Hereford Cattle Society The Black Welsh Mountain Sheep Society BSJA Royal Horticultural Society National Vegetable Society National Dahlia Society Royal National Rose Society Association of Show and Agricultural Organisations Kennel Club Equifest Coloured Horse and Pony Society (UK) 16179 The Showing Register (TSR) Shetland Pony Society 5 Supported by JUDGES 2016 Beef Cattle Mr Richard Griffiths, Brynderi Holstein Mr Ceri Jones (Emeraldgrove), Abercych Any Other Dairy, Calf Handling and Group of 8 Mr Alan Thomas, Llangorse Open Mixed Breed (Continentals) Mr Arwyn Thomas, Whitland Suffolk Sheep & Novice Handler Class Mr Brian Jones, East Pilton Commercial & Native Group of 3 Miss Bronwen Tango, Usk Texel & Coloured Sheep Mrs Rhys Cooke, Llantillo Crosenny Continental Group of 3 Untrimmed & Supreme Champion Sheep Mrs Wendy Morgan, Llanafan South Wales Mountain Sheep Mr John Williams, Blackmill Black Welsh Mountain Sheep Mr Glyn Williams, Talybont on Usk Pet Lamb Mrs Leanne Popham, Hensol, Vale of Glamorgan Ridden and Working Hunter Mr David Ingle, Kettering WHP Miss Rachel Thomas, Bridgend RoR Miss Laura Grey, Avon RoR Confirmation Mr David Ingle, Kettering Riding Horse & Cobs Miss Laura Grey, Avon Side Saddle Mrs Janet MacDonald, Avon Coloured Horses Miss Rachel Thomas, Bridgend 6 Section A&B Mrs J S Redvers, (Bwlch) Section C&D BJ Merrick (Brynithon) Shetlands – Mini & Standards Mr D Sykes, Petersfield Course Builder Mr Wayne Isaac, Nant y Mwth Farm, Coetrahen Maize Clamp & Maize Crop Hugh Edwards, Newport Silage Bale & Clamp Delana Davies Long & Short Term Leys Mark Egerton, Pandy Oilseed Rape & Beans Stephen Champness, Ledbury Winter Barley & Oats Tom Davies, Clifford Winter Wheat Peter Blanchard, Burbage Spring Barley Tom Higgs, Rhossili Herd Competition Gethin Havard, Llwynrhys Wool Fleece Mr Brian Jones (Wool Marketing Board) Trade Stands Dr Peter Beck, HM Lord Lieutenant of South Glamorgan 7 THE VALE OF GLAMORGAN AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY Rules and By Laws The Vale of Glamorgan Agricultural Society is a company registered in England and Wales Company No: 04839758 and is a Registered Charity No. 1108960 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. The Schedule of Classes is published subject to any orders that may be issued by DEFRA, Welsh Government or the Local Authorities. Every reasonable care will be taken of Stock, Property, and persons in connection with the Show, but it should be distinctly understood when entering Exhibits that the Society will not be responsible for any damage done, loss or accident whatsoever. Exhibitors are particularly requested to instruct their employees and others in charge of Stock to keep the animals in the pens and places provided for them. Any stock found wandering about the Show will be sent out, and all prizes won by the owner will be withheld by the Committee. Any person disobeying the instructions of the Officials, or in any way interfering with them in the discharge of their duties, will be excluded from the Show Ground. This Society reserves to itself the power of withholding the Prize Monies entirely if there appears not to be sufficient merit in the exhibit, and if any objection be made as to any kind of descriptions in exhibiting, the Prize Money will be withheld until the Committee is satisfied as to its correctness. Any Exhibitor wishing to lodge an objection to any exhibit must do so in writing on the day of the judging at the Secretary’s Office on the Show Ground, and must pay a deposit of £20.00 which will be returned if the objection is upheld, but if not sustained, will be forfeited to the Society. Any objections and questions of dispute shall be referred to the Committee, whose decision shall in all cases be final. All arrangements in the Show Ground to be under the control of the Stewards and Secretaries. The Committee reserve the right to refuse to accept any entry or entries without making an explanation for such refusal. In attending the show Trade Stands accept the following: The Society accepts no reponsibility for any consequential loss incurred as a result of the Society being required to cancel the Show and reserves the right to retain all or part of the trade stand fee in the event of cancellation being necessary. RULES 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Intending Exhibitors must send notice to the Secretaries on Forms which will be forwarded on application. No entry will be accepted unless accompanied by the Fee. All Exhibitors at the Show must be in their places at 8.45 a.m. Livestock must not be removed until after the Grand Parade. All other Exhibits not to be removed before 6.00 p.m. This By-law will be strictly enforced. Pony and Hunter judging will commence at 8.30 a.m. Cattle will commence at 9.30 a.m. and Sheep judging will commence at 10.00a.m. All stock shown at owner’s risk. All Classes, unless otherwise stated,are open. A GRAND PARADE of Prize Winning Stock will take place in the Main Ring in the afternoon. Cups listed on page 59 will be presented in the Grand Parade. Other Cups will be available to collect from 3.00p.m. Prize money withheld if Prize Winners do not parade. NO PRIZE MONEY WILL BE HANDED OUT UNTIL AFTER THE GRAND PARADE. Cup Winners must parade in order to receive their cups. No cups will be handed out to any horse or livestock winner after Show day. 8 If prize money is not collected on Show day it will be returned to the bank and treated as a donation to the Society. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. The Committee reserve the right to cancel any Class if insufficient Entries. If less than four Entries in any Class, the Third Prize will be withheld. If only one Entry in Class, the Class will not be cancelled but any prize awarded may be at the Judge’s discretion. All Cups and Trophies are Perpetual Challenge Cups and Trophies unless otherwise stated. The Society reserve the right not to allow cups to be taken home by exhibitors. This Show is affiliated to the Wales and Border Counties Agricultural and Horse Shows Association, and the Show Committee will refuse entries from Competitors who participate in non-affiliated Shows whose dates clash with those of affiliated Shows in the areas covered by the Association. The Judges named have consented and have been appointed to act as Judges. The Committee reserve the right to appoint substitutes for any who may be unavoidably prevented from attending, and all Entries are accepted on that understanding. Any person in charge of an Exhibit in the Ring shall be properly dressed and shall not be permitted to smoke while exhibiting, under penalty of disqualification. No Exhibitor to approach the Judge until the judging is finished. Any interference with the Judges or Stewards will be dealt with severely. Cups and Trophies (unless won outright) must be returned to the Show Secretary at least one month before the next Show Date. The Society reserves the right to make alterations in the time and order of the timetable as may be found necessary. Exhibitors should arrive at least one hour before the scheduled judging time. All horses and ponies must have passports available for inspection. All cattle and sheep paperwork must be completed by all livestock exhibitors in accordance with DEFRA regulations. S. Fenner General Secretary Glamorgan Branch of the National Farmers Union Luncheon to be held at The Members Pavilion Vale of Glamorgan Showground, Fonmon Castle Park on Sunday 7th August 2016 12.30pm for 1.00pm Tickets available from Julian Kelly - 01656 653111 David Harris - 01446 772057 Karen Yates - 01443 228811 All proceeds in aid of NFU Appointed Charities Please book it in your diary and support us! 9 2016 Time Table Guide 8.30a.m. First Ring Second Ring Working Hunter Ponies, 87 & 88 Followed by Championship Open Cobs, 85 9.00a.m. Open Riding Horse, 84 9.30a.m. Open Local Hunter, 78 10.00a.m. Working Show Horse, 86 Affiliated Hunters, 74-77 10.30a.m. 11.00a.m. Local Novice Working Hunter, 80 11.30a.m. ROR Ridden Show Horse, 81 12.00 noon 12.30p.m. Open Working Hunter, 79 1.00p.m. 1.30p.m. 2.00p.m. Re-Trained Race Horse Challenge, 82 Followed by ROR Championship Ladies Side Saddle, 83 Heritage Lead Rein, 89 Heritage First Ridden, 90 2.30p.m. 3.00p.m. 3.30p.m. Grand Parade of Prize Winning Animals Prize money will be withheld if prize winners do not parade. No prize money will be handed out until after the Grand Parade Parade of the Glamorgan Foxhounds 4.00p.m. The Stannage International Stunt Team 4.30p.m. 5.00p.m. Vintage Tractors Display Rockwood animals Display Team 5.30p.m. Two Fence Challenge Showjumping Competition 6.00p.m. Hunt Scurry Cattle & Sheep Rings Cattle Judging commences. 10.00a.m. Sheep Judging commences. Intermediate 11.00a.m. 11.30a.m. 12.00 noon 12.30p.m. 1.00p.m. Poultry Show Junior 9.00a.m. 9.30a.m. 10.30a.m. Shearing Senior 1.30p.m. 2.00p.m. Open 2.30p.m. Wales v England Test 10 10.00a.m. Judging Commences. Section open to public. BSJA Ring 9.00a.m. Classes commence in Schedule order. Third Ring Fourth Ring Shetlands, 117-123 Welsh Section A, 96-101 Welsh Section B, 102-106 Miniature Shetlands, 124-127 Welsh Section C, 107-111 Shetland Championship Welsh Section D, 112-116 Welsh Championship Sections A, B, C, D. Ridden Welsh Ponies & Cobs, 91 & 92 Coloured classes 93, 94, 95 Followed by Championship Afternoon Entertainment Programme Fire Service Display Glamorgan Cricket Club Activity Session Cows on Tour Farming Demonstrations Horticultural Home Produce Trade Stands Dog Show 10.00a.m. Judging commences. Craft Fair 10.00a.m. Open to public. 11.00a.m. Judging commences. Exhibit Section closed to public during judging. 1.00p.m. Home Produce Section open to public. 11 11.00a.m. Judging commences. CATTLE THIS SHOW WILL BE RUN IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ANIMAL HEALTH ACT 1981, THE ANIMAL GATHERING (INTERIM MEASURES) (WALES) ORDER 2003 AND THE TRANSPORT OF ANIMALS (CLEANSING & DISINFECTING) (WALES) ORDER 2003. ENTRY FEES AND PRIZE MONEY All Cattle Classes (per entry). Classes 1 - 12 Members £2; Non-Members £3. Prize money 1st £40 2nd £30 3rd £10 Any Pure Beef Breed other than Limousin Judge: Mr Richard Griffiths (Judging to start at 10.00) ANY PURE BEEF BREED OTHER THAN LIMOUSIN or NATIVE Breed CLASS 1 – Bull any age (Kindly sponsored by C G Lucas & Son Agricultural Contractors - 07885 214171) CLASS 2 – Cow or heifer or with calf at foot or cow in calf (Kindly sponsored by Hybu Cig Cymru - Meat Promotion Wales 01970 625050) CLASS 3 – Heifer in calf (Kindly sponsored by 4 Recycling Ltd - Dave Powell 0800 0121769) CLASS 4 – Maiden heifer (Kindly sponsored by Ritchie John) CLASS 5 – The Welsh County Shows’ Competition for Pedigree Beef Pairs Owned by the Same Exhibitor (Kindly sponsored by Greenlands Insurance Services Ltd.) CLASS 6 ANY PURE NATIVE BEEF BREED – Bull any age (Kindly sponsored by Mr. Brian Jones, Agri-Lloyd International Ltd - 01874 636687) CLASS 7 – Cow or heifer or with calf at foot or cow in calf (Kindly sponsored by 4 Recycling Ltd - Dave Powell 0800 0121769) CLASS 8 – Heifer in calf (Kindly sponsored by C. H. Knight & Ptns) CLASS 9 – Maiden heifer (Kindly sponsored by 4 Recycling Ltd - Dave Powell 0800 0121769) CLASS 10 – The Welsh County Shows’ Competition for Pedigree Beef Pairs Owned by the Same Exhibitor (Kindly sponsored by Greenlands Insurance Services Ltd.) THE PETER WOOD AND SONS PERPETUAL CHALLENGE CUP FOR THE BEST EXHIBIT IN THE ANY OTHER BEEF BREED and Native Breed CLASSES. THE MISS ELLEN THOMAS PERPETUAL CHALLENGE CUP FOR THE BEST HEREFORD EXHIBIT THE HEREFORD CATTLE SOCIETY SPECIAL CHAMPIONSHIP ROSETTE FOR THE BEST HEREFORD EXHIBIT 12 Limousin CLASS 11 – Bull any age (Kindly sponsored by Infographics Ltd, 01446 772428) CLASS 12 – Cow or heifer with calf at foot or cow in calf CLASS 13 – Heifer in calf (Kindly sponsored by R&T Fabrications Ltd, Vale Business Park, Llandow 01446 771999) CLASS 14 – Maiden heifer (Kindly sponsored by T. J. Bird & Sons, Dyffryn) CLASS 15 – The Welsh County Shows’ Competition for Pedigree Beef Pairs Owned by the Same Exhibitor (Kindly sponsored by Greenlands Insurance Services Ltd.) The M. T. BOARD CUP for the best pair of Limousin cattle ARTHUR JOHN AND CO. PERPETUAL CHALLENGE CUP FOR THE BEST EXHIBIT IN THE LIMOUSIN CLASSES Best Beef Herd Competition ( Pure Bred & Commercial) CLASS 16 – Best Beef Herd. Judged on farm ( Min 20 Breeding Cows). Suckler herd, pedigree or commercial The Huw Davey Memorial Shield for Best Beef herd (Kindly sponsored by Maesglas Vets) CHAMPIONSHIPS • Overall Any Breed Champion • Overall Limousin Champion • Native breed Champion • Interbreed Beef Champion • Best pair Interbreed Best Pair of Inter-breed Beef cattle owned by the same exhibitor (winner of classes 5, 10 and 15) THE DALGETY CROSFIELD CUP for the BEST PAIR OF BEEF CATTLE Interbreed beef championship (to be competed for by the champions 1c and 4c) THE HERBERT R. THOMAS CUP for the BEST EXHIBIT IN ALL THE BEEF CLASSES 13 Holstein Classes Judge: Mr Ceri Jones (Judging to start at 9.30am) Please Note - all the dairy classes will be run under Holstein (UK) Rules All competitors must be ready to present the cattle when called by the judge. ENTRY FEES AND PRIZE MONEY All Classes (per entry). Members £2; Non-Members £3. Prize money 1st £40 2nd £30 3rd £10 CLASS 17 – Calf under 12 months on day of show CLASS 18 – Maiden heifer over 12 and under 18 months on day of show (not in calf) Mervyn Thomas Dros Y Mor Perpetual Challenge Trophy CLASS 19 – Heifer in calf (Kindly sponsored by Tyndale Farm Vets, 01446 439311 reception@tyndalevets.co.uk) CLASS 20 – Cow in calf but not in milk – any age (Kindly sponsored by Genus Ltd). CLASS 21 – Heifer in milk. The Ladbrooke (Bridgend Creamery) Challenge Shield CLASS 22 – Junior cow in milk (2nd/3rd lactation only) CLASS 23 – Senior cow in milk (4th lacation and above). (Kindly sponsored by Jonathan Hogg Agricultural & Industrial Contractor Contact: 01446 771888) Golden Vale Dairies Cup Holstein Championship (Kindly sponsored by Glamorgan Law LLP, The Pavilion, Cowbridge 01446 771742) £50 to the winner of the Holstein Championship. In milk champion (eligible from classes 17, 18 and 19) Winners to receive Champion and Reserve Champion Rosettes. THE GLYNNE CLAY PERPETUAL CHALLENGE CUP FOR THE BEST EXHIBIT IN THE HOLSTEIN CLASSES. Holstein UK Championship Award Rosette to the exhibitor of the Champion. The Reserve Champion will also receive a rosette. Best exhibitor bred champion and best udder in show both receive Holstein UK rosettes. CLASS 24 – Group of 8 in calf Holstein heifers to be judged on the farm, at least three weeks prior to the Show. To be restricted to exhibitors from the three counties of Glamorgan. (Kindly sponsored by Genus Ltd) Williams & Glynne Cup 14 Any Other Pure Dairy Breed Judge: Mr Alan Thomas Judging to commence at 10.30am ENTRY FEES AND PRIZE MONEY All Classes (per entry). Classes 21 - 26 Members £2; Non-Members £3. Prize money 1st £40 2nd £30 3rd £10 CLASS 25 – Maiden heifer (not in calf) (Kindly sponsored by Wynnstay Group Plc) CLASS 26 – Heifer in calf (Kindly sponsored by Wynnstay Group Plc) CLASS 27 – Dairy Cow Richard Taylor perpetual Challenge Cup CLASS 28 – Heifer in milk (Kindly sponsored by Tyndale Farm Vets, 01446 439311 reception@tyndalevets.co.uk) Any Other Pure Dairy Breed Championship eligible from classes 25, 26, 27 and 28 The G.A.H. Samuel Memorial Perpetual Challenge Bowl for the winner of the Championship CLASS 29 – Interbreed production and inspection class (NMR & CIS) – To be judged on the value of the last complete lactation of 305 days, calves occurring during theprevious two years to be certified by the N. M. R. All yields to be minimum standard. 1. A maximum of 2,000 points to be allowed by the Judges on inspection of each entry. 2. Three to be allotted to each cow for every kilo of butterfat and protein yielded during a completed or uncompleted lactation of not more than 305 days during the one year three months preceding the date of the show. 3. Four points to be allotted to each heifer for every kilo of butterfat and protein yielded during a completed or uncompleted lactation of not more than 305 days during the one year and three months preceding the date of the show. 4. 200 points to be allotted to each entry bred by the exhibitor. 5. 1 point for every cell count under 150,000. 6. In case of Show schedules confined to Herd Book or Grading Register animals, heifers must calve under three years of age. An official Certificate of yield from the Record Office must accompany the entry form and exhibitors must be members of the National Milk Records or CIS on the day of the Show. 7. Pedigree certificates should be available on the day of the show. 8. MILK YieLDS TO BE HANDED TO THE SECRETARY TWO WEEKS BEFORE THE SHOW. The Spillers Perpetual challenge Cup CLASS 30 – Best Pair of Dairy Females, owned and shown by the same Exhibitor Bill Francis Memorial Challenge Trophy for the Best Pair of Dairy Females. CLASS 31 – Group of Three Dairy Cattle, owned and shown by the same Exhibitor The Corporation of Cowbridge Perpetual Challenge Bowl For the Best Group of Dairy Cattle. 15 16 Overall Dairy Championships • Calf Championship – eligible from Class 17, 18 and 25 • Champion Heifer in Milk - eligible from Class 21 and 27 • Champion Cow in Milk - eligible from Class 22, 23 and 26 Dairy Champion to receive Vale Show Dairy Champion and Reserve Dairy Champion Rosettes. The T. J. Yorwerth Memorial Perpetual Challenge Cup for the Best Dairy Cow or Heifer in the Show *** THE WYNDHAM IVOR RADCLIFFE MEMORIAL PERPETUAL CHALLENGE CUP FOR THE BEST Exhibitor IN THE CATTLE CLASSES Qualifiers 1st and Reserve place from the following: • Dairy Calf Championship • Champion Heifer in Milk • Champion Cow in Milk • Best Pair of Dairy Females - Class 29 • Overall Limousin Champion (winner of the A. John & Co. Cup) • Overall Any Breed Champion (winner of the Peter Wood & Son Cup) • Interbreed Beef Champion (winner of the HRT Cup) • Best Pair of Interbreed (winner of the Dalgety Crossfield Cup) The cup is decided on a points system with 3 points given for Champion and 1 point for Reserve. If at this point two exhibitors have the same number of points then it will be decided by the number of first places achieved by that exhibitor in the Cattle Classes entered. Calf Handling Judge: Mr Alan Thomas Prize Money 1st £10; 2nd £8; 3rd £6; 4th £5 All calf handling classes – points to be given solely on handling ability and care taken in showing and presenting calf. CLASS 32 – 12 and under on the day of the show calf 12 months and under – any breed (Kindly sponsored by Tyndale Farm Vets, 01446 439311 reception@tyndalevets.co.uk) The Glamorgan Farm Supplies Trophy CLASS 33 – 13 - 18 on the day of the Show. Calf 12 months and under – any breed (Kindly sponsored by Tytanglwst Holiday Cottages. Contact Liz Lougher 01656 745635) The P. J. Llewellyn Perpetual Challenge Cup CLASS 34 – 19 - 26 on the day of the Show. Calf 18 months and under – any breed (Kindly sponsored by Tytanglwst Holiday Cottages. Contact Liz Lougher 01656 745635) The W. J. Bassett Perpetual Challenge Trophy (These calf handling classes are not awarded points for the Victor Ludorum) 17 Sheep Please note Health & Safety Policy Statement THIS SHOW WILL BE RUN IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ANIMAL HEALTH ACT 1981, THE ANIMAL GATHERING (INTERIM MEASURES) (WALES) ORDER 2003 AND THE TRANSPORT OF ANIMALS (CLEANSING & DISINFECTING) (WALES) ORDER 2003. Facilities will be made available for MAEDI-VISNA ACCREDITATION FLOCKS. Competitors must clearly indicate on their entry forms whether they are fully accredited. Premises that are members of the SMS are asked to contact the Show Secretary prior to entering. ENTRY FEES AND PRIZE MONEY All Classes per entry: Members £2.00; Non-Members £3.00 Prize Money: 1st £20.00; 2nd £15.00; 3rd £10.00 Welsh Mountain Judge: Mr John Williams CLASS 35 – Ram. CLASS 36 – Ram Lamb. CLASS 37 – One Ewe. CLASS 38 – One Ewe Lamb. THE WESTERN MAIL PERPETUAL CHALLENGE TROPHY for the BEST EXHIBIT in the WELSH MOUNTAIN SHEEP CLASSES. Black Welsh Mountain Sheep Judge: Mr Glyn Williams CLASS 39 – Ram. CLASS 40 – Ram Lamb. CLASS 41 – One Ewe. CLASS 42 – One Ewe Lamb. The Black Welsh Mountain Sheep Breeders Association Breed Champion Rosette for the Best Registered Exhibit in the Section. THE RICHARD EVANS-BEVAN PERPETUAL CHALLENGE TANKARD FOR THE BEST EXHIBIT IN THE BLACK WELSH MOUNTAIN CLASSES. Suffolk Judge: Mr Brian Jones CLASS 43 – Ram. CLASS 44 – Ram Lamb. CLASS 45 – One Ewe. CLASS 46 – One Ewe Lamb. The Edwards Geldard Perpetual Challenge Trophy for the Best Exhibit in the Suffolk Sheep Classes. 18 Texel Judge: Mrs Rhys Cooke CLASS 47 – Ram. CLASS 48 – Ram Lamb. CLASS 49 – One Ewe. CLASS 50 – One Ewe Lamb. THE MARY HOMFRAY PERPETUAL CHALLENGE TROPHY for the Best Exhibit in the Texel Sheep Classes. Ryeland Judge: TBC (Kindly sponsored by Glamorgan Gem, Eastgate, Cowbridge) CLASS 51 – Ram. CLASS 52 – Ram Lamb. CLASS 53 – One Ewe. CLASS 54 – One Ewe Lamb. The Tom Davies “Monkton” memorial Trophy for the winner of the Ryeland championship. Open Mixed Continental Breed, other than Texel Judge: Mr Arwyn Thomas CLASS 55 – Ram. (Kindly sponsored by CH Knight) CLASS 56 – Ram Lamb. (Kindly sponsored by Watts and Morgan. 01446 773500) CLASS 57 – One Ewe. (Kindly sponsored in memory of D.G. Ball, Upper Cwm Farm, Llantilio Crosenny.) CLASS 58 – One Ewe Lamb. (Kindly Sponsored by Edwards Machinery Ltd, Unit 2, Main Ave., Brackla Ind. Est., Bridgend 01656 664155) The Chapman and Frearson Challenge Cup Open Mixed Native Breed other than Welsh Mountain, Black Welsh Mountain, Suffolk & Ryeland Judge: Miss Bronwen Tango CLASS 59 – Ram. CLASS 60 – Ram Lamb. CLASS 61 – One Ewe. CLASS 62 – One Ewe Lamb. 19 Coloured Sheep (any pure breed with coloured wool) Judge: Mrs Rhys Cooke CLASS 63 – Ram. CLASS 64 – Ram Lamb. CLASS 65 – One Ewe. CLASS 66 – One Ewe Lamb. Group of 3 Judge: Miss Bronwen Tango CLASS 67– Group of 3 Continental Breed Sheep comprising of one male and two females to be shown in previous classes and property of the same exhibitor (Kindly sponsored by Pentagon Assoc. Contact Steve Allen 01834 869333) CLASS 68 – Group of 3 Native Breed Sheep comprising of one male and two females to be shown in previous classes and property of the same exhibitor (Kindly sponsored by Reading Agricultural Consultants Contact Ieuan Williams 01633 430418) The R. S. Thomas Perpetual Challenge Cup for the Champion Group of 3 Any Breed CLASS 69 – Best Ram Lamb (untrimmed). Not to be shown in any other class (Kindly sponsored by Brinsons, 75 High St., Cowbridge www.brinsons.co.uk) CLASS 70 – Novice Sheep and Handler. Neither sheep nor handler to have won a class in any show. Any breed trimmed or untrimmed. Sheep and handler to be judged. (Kindly sponsored by LT Contracting Ltd - contact Mike Thomas 07976 404401) Commercial Sheep (Any Breed) CLASS 71 – A pair of Butchers Lambs (under 35 kilos). (Kindly sponsored by HRT, High St., Cowbridge 01446 772911) CLASS 72 – A pair of Butchers Lambs (over 35kilos). (Kindly sponsored by Hybu Cig Cymru - Meat Promotion Wales 01970 625050) The Mrs. CAMERON-ROSE PERPETUAL CHALLENGE BOWL For the BEST EXHIBIT IN THE COMMERCIAL SHEEP CLASSES. Pet Lamb Judge: Mrs Leanne Popham Entry Fee £2 Prize Money 1st £10; 2nd £8; 3rd £6; 4th £5 CLASS 73 – Pet Lamb Class - Handler 16 years old or under on or before day of show. (Kindly Sponsored by Primary Publishing) The Mrs. Mary Williams Cup for the winner of the pet lamb class. BEST TURNED OUT SHEEP IN SHOW - £20 prize ( Kindly sponsored by Mr. Davies, Lower Monkton Farm.) 20 Supreme Champion The Pinkstone Perpetual Challenge cup for the Best Exhibit in any of the sheep classes Sheep Champion to receive Vale Show Sheep Champion & Reserve Sheep Champion rosettes £50 Prize to the overall sheep Champion kindly sponsored by Wynnstay Group Plc. Shearing Competition CLASS 149 – Shearing Competition. Junior Intermediate Senior Open Wales v England Test 9.00 am Total Prize Money £200 9.30 am Total Prize Money £260 10.00 am Total Prize Money £300 2.00 pm Total Prize Money £500 2.30 pm Judges Nicky Beynon John TL Davies Brian Jones Dilwyn Evans Clive Hamer Mark Hughes Arwyn Jones John I Davies Alan Derryman Steven Lloyd Richard Scofield Rhydwyn Price Huw Condron Steve Meredith Gareth Jones Bryn Ysgallog, Burry Green Blaenllyh, Libanus Derwen Deg, Llanafan, Builth Wells Tynant, Talybont, Ceredigion Hirnant, Elan Valley, Rhayder Penrhyn Fawr, New Quay, Ceredigion Cottage 2, Tyn y Mynydd, Llanelidan, Ruthin Hill Farm, Golan, Presteigne, Powys Home Farm, Sidbury, Sidmouth, Devon Llanyoyne, Newchurch, Kington Brookside Cottage, Grunsagill, Tosside, Skipton Brookside Cottage, Grunsagill, Tosside, Skipton Commentators c/o 45 Bridgetown Road, Stratford Upon Avon 4 Upper Villas, Hospital Road, Talgarth Corrin Farm, Garth, Builth Wells Secretary Heather Jarvis Llwyn Crwn, Gelli Goll Farm, Llansannor, Tel: 07791 250916 email: h_jarvis@icloud.com Scorer Ioan Jones Dolfelyn, Llanfan Fawr, Builth Wells, Powys 21 WESTERN ARABLE Grain Marketing Specialist • • • • • • Working in Partnership with Local Farmers Grain Storage Services Laboratory Services Seed and Fertiliser Suppliers Hi- Tech Grain Sampling Service Up - to - Date Market Reports TEL: Cheltenham 01242 680414 Email: mail@westernarable.co.uk www.westernarable.co.uk 01446 775780 22 Fleece Competition Judge: Mr Brian Jones (Wool Marketing Board) ENTRY FEES AND PRIZE MONEY All Classes per entry: Members £1.00; Non-Members £2.00 Prize Money: 1st £6.00; 2nd £4.00; 3rd £2.00 CLASS 150 – Fine and Medium, including Merinos, Suffolk, Ryeland, Charollais Downs, Halfbred, Texel and Lleyn CLASS 151 – Cross & Lustre, including Mulé, Greyface, Wensleydale, Lincoln and Devon. CLASS 152 – Hill and Mountain including Radnor, Beulah, Cheviot, Blackface and Welsh CLASS 153 – Natural Coloured including Jacob, Black Welsh Mountain, Herdwick, Shetland or any other pure bred or cross bred fleece. Suppliers of Top Quality Hay & Haylage Collected or delivered Straw also available R&L Anthony Ltd Tel: 01656 784486 / 07970 820152/3 Tythegston Farm, Tythegston, Bridgend, CF32 0ND www.randlanthony.co.uk 23 24 Horse Classes Please note Health & Safety Policy Statement Ridden Hunters To be judged under the Rules of the Sport Horse Breeding of Great Britain SHB (GB) WHICH REQUIRES ALL ENTRIES IN THE HUNTER CLASSES TO BE REGISTERED WITH THE SOCIETY. Competitors must wear a skull cap or hat and safety harness according to the current approved BSI or European Standard at all times. Skull caps must have a navy blue or black cover. Day Ticket = £30 (this entitles competitors to compete at a maximum of 1 show in the year – it covers owner and rider membership together with horse registration for that show). If the class is a qualifying class for RIHS, in order for the qualification to be valid, application for full owner/rider membership and horse registration must be received in the SHB(GB) office within 14 days. Judge: Mr David Ingle ENTRY FEES AND PRIZE MONEY Members £15.00; Non-Members £25.00 Prize Money : 1st £30.00; 2nd £20.00; 3rd £15.00; 4th £10.00 “Royal International Horse Show” (RIHS)qualifying classes. Classes 74 - 77 are qualifying events for RIHS 2017. Only horses registered on the Show Hunter Register are eligible to enter. Registration numbers must be quoted on entry forms and owners and riders must be members of the Society. The two highest placed horses in each class will qualify to enter at the RIHS. No horse lower than second in its class will qualify. CLASS 74 – Small Hunter, Mare or Gelding, four years old or over, exceeding 148cms. but not exceeding 158 cms. (Kindly sponsored by Caroline Barrett - Intermediary Sales, Principality Building Society) The two highest exhibits not already qualified in class 64 will qualify for the Miss J. Brew Small Hunter Championship Equifest 2015. THE Principality Building Society CUP CLASS 75 – Lightweight Hunter, Mare or Gelding, four years old or over, capable of carrying 12 stone 7lbs and under. (Kindly sponsored by Premier Forest Products Limited. Timber and Sheet Material Importers www.premierforest.co.uk) CLASS 76 – Middleweight Hunter, Mare or Gelding, four years old or over, capable of carrying 12 stone 7lbs not exceeding 14 stone. ( Kindly sponsored by Seth Hill & Son Ltd., The Quarries, Bonvilston) CLASS 77 – Heavyweight Hunter, Mare or Gelding, four years old or over, capable of carrying 14 stone and over. The two highest exhibits not already qualified in classes 75 - 77 will qualify for the Mr. E. & Mrs. S. A. Kidd Ridden Hunter Championship in Equifest 2016. 1st, 2nd and 3rd in each qualifying class will qualify. Classes 74 - 77 will qualify for the Ponies UK Whittakers Lord Open Hunter Supreme Championships. Championship The Classic Windows Perpetual Challenge Trophy £50 Prize for The Champion (Kindly sponsored by Premier Forest Products Limited. Timber and Sheet Material Importers) 25 Proud Sponsors of The Vale Show 2016 For all your Legal needs, including: Agricultural Law Conveyancing Dispute Resolution Equine Law Family Law Powers of Attorney Wills & Probate Contact Richard Beech: Email: richard@glamorganlaw.co.uk Tel: 01446 771 742 Web: www.glamlaw.co.uk Caerphilly Cardiff Cowbridge 26 Pontypridd UNAFFILIATED HUNTER CLASSES Competitors must wear a skull cap or hat and safety harness according to the current approved BSI or European Standard at all times. Skull caps must have a navy blue or black cover. Judge: Mr David Ingle ENTRY FEES AND PRIZE MONEY Members £6.00; Non-Members £12.00 Prize Money : 1st £25.00; 2nd £15.00; 3rd £10.00 CLASS 78 – Open Local Hunter, four years old and over (need not be registered with the Society) to be confined to horses resident within a 20 mile radius of the Showground. (Kindly sponsored by Premier Forest Products Limited. Timber and Sheet Material Importers www.premierforest.co.uk) Horse must not have won 1st or 2nd place in a county show. THE DAN RADCLIFFE PERPETUAL CHALLENGE CUP CLASS 79 – Open Working Hunter, four years old and over exceeding 148cms. Mare or gelding. (Kindly sponsored by Mr. David Harris, Froglands Farm, Llanmaes) Riders to have attained 16th birthday before 1st January in current year. The Bridgend glazing and silvering Co. Ltd perpetual challenge trophy. Qualifier for Equifest 2016 The Boycott Tonic Championship. Qualifier for Ponies UK Zenith WH Supreme Championship. CLASS 80 – Novice Local Working Hunter four years old and over (need not be registered with the Society) to be confined to horses resident within a 20 mile radius of the Showground. Horse must not have won 1st or 2nd place in a county show. (Kindly sponsored by Flat Out Alloys www.flatoutalloys.co.uk 029 2023 3939) Please enter Horse Classes online at www.valeofglamorganshow.co.uk Online Entries - We are pleased to announce that we have recently teamed up with Horse & Hound to provide online event entry for our events. This is through Equo Events which allows you to quickly and easily enter events online via a secure payment system using your laptop, tablet or smartphone, wherever you are. You will also be able to store all your rider and horse details, receive notifications of drawn orders, times and even keep track of your successes through your own rider dashboard as well as being able to view and download invoices and your payment history. For free registration please visit www.equoevents.com if you need any support from the Equo team, please email equo.events@timeinc.com 27 VALE OF GLAMORGAN SHOW at Fonmon Castle Grounds, Nr. Rhoose Wednesday, 10th August, 2016 The last day of acceptance of entries of all classes is Saturday 16th July. No entries will be accepted on show day One free admission per animal, with a maximum of three, will be sent to Exhibitors who send Entry Fees with Entry Form, PLEASE USE ENTRY FORM OVERLEAF All entries to General Secretary Mrs Sarah Fenner, Llys Ffynnon, Penllyn, Vale of Glamorgan CF71 7RQ Tel: 07513 141698 New for 2016 - Online Horse Entries www.valeofglamorganshow.co.uk To enter with Equo - Horse & Hound’s new online entry system - you will need to register for FREE on https://www.equoevents.co.uk/UserAccount/ CompetitorRegistration then you can create your competitor account by adding your horse(s) and rider(s) to your profile – this takes 5 mins! Once this is complete you can make entries in seconds. If you experience any problems please contact Equo’s customer services via email at equo.events@timeinc.com where you can request a call back if required All Entries close on Saturday 16th July Late Entries will not be accepted 29 (Please Use Capital Letters) ENTRY Please remove this form and send to: Mrs. Sarah Fenner (General Secretary), Llys Ffynnon, Penllyn, Vale of Glamorgan CF71 7RQ Class No. Description (ROR where raced?) Name of Animal Cattle, Sheep Name of Rider Age of Animal Basic Identity Record Hunters Please enter horse classes online at www.valeofglamorganshow.co.uk I/We agree to abide by the Rules, Regulations, Bye-laws and closing dates as outlined inthe Prize Schedule an for £ : in payment of Fees for the above class(es). Cheques and Postal Orders to be made payable to the “VALE OF GLAMORGAN AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY Please print clearly. NAME . ................................................................................................................................................ ADDRESS ........................................................................................................................................... TEL: ..................................................................................................................................................PO Show Entries close Saturday 16th July Late Entries will not be accepted Paid: Passes forwarded only on receipt of fees. Y FORM p and Horses Sire Dam FEES ENCLOSED ers, ROR & WELSH PONY AND COB CLASSES ONLY Members £ Non-Members £ FOR OFFICE USE ONLY nd enclose herewith remittance Y.” SHEEP CLASSIFICATION All sheep classes must show classifications as below:- ................................................... ........... .............................................................. OST CODE:........................................... MV Accredited Yes No If not specified No will be assumed Data Protection Please tick box if you do not wish your address to be published in the Show Catalogue The Vale of Glamorgan Agricultural Society For further information please contact: Section: Secretaries: Trade Stands: Mrs. Sarah Fenner (General Secretary), Llys Ffynnon, Penllyn, Vale of Glamorgan CF71 7RQ. Tel: 07513 141698. vale.show@outlook.com Home Produce Marquee: Mrs. JANET LEWIS, West View, Keepers Lodge Farm, Hensol, Pontyclun. Tel: (01443) 225202. Dog Show: Mr. PETER PASK, Pentre Farm, Rhiwceiliog Bridgend, Mid Glamorgan Tel: (01656) 863162. Horticultural Show: Mrs. Gail Wintle, 9 The Patch, Llanharry CF72 9LF Tel: 07976 935223 gailvegshow@gmail.com Craft Fair: Mrs. A. ARNOTT, Ty Gwyn, Maendy, Nr. Cowbridge, Vale of Glamorgan. Tel: (01446) 773258 BSJA: Miss Louise EDWARDS, Spring Meadows, Llandow, Cowbridge, Vale of Glamorgan. Tel: (01656) 890712 louiseedwards92@googlemail.com Poultry Show: Mr. Callum Griffiths, 2 Glan yr Afon, Ynysybwl, Pontypridd CF37 3DR Tel: 07583 551540 callum@clydachfarmgroup.co.uk Vale Farmers’ Market Food Court Mrs. Myfanwy Edwards, Hilton House, Colwinston, Cowbridge CF71 7NJ. Tel: (01446) 771033 valeglamfarmersmarket@gmail.com Separate Schedules for Poultry, Dog, Horticultural, Home Produce, BSJA Sections may be obtained direct from the Section Secretaries and online at www.valeofglamorganshow.co.uk *** Farming in the Vale Marquee Marquee kindly sponsored by Glamorgan NFU 32 Retraining of Racehorses Judge: Miss Laura Grey, Conformation Judge: Mr David Ingle ENTRY FEES AND PRIZE MONEY Members £6.00; Non-Members £12.00 Prize Money : 1st £20.00; 2nd £15.00; 3rd £10.00 All those entering horses and/or particiapating in the Show agree to be bound by the Retraining of Racehorses Rules and Regulations. CLASS 81 – RoR Tattersalls Show Series Qualifier (Kindly sponsored by Watts & Morgan) Thoroughbred mare or gelding, 4years old or over, any height. Riders must be 15 years or over on 1st January. Horses should be ridden in a snaffle, pelham or simple double bridle. Horses should be plaited. The first three go forward to the championship at the Hickstead Derby Meeting on 2017. All entries MUST be registered and have RACED in GB. There will be a prize for the highest placed veteran 15years or over. The class will be run under the rules of RoR. Horses will be ridden by the judge. All those entering horses and/or participating in the show agree to be bound by the Retraining of Racehorses Rules and Regulations from time to time in force’ Please be aware that the show will split the class on the horse’s last run in a race (NH or Flat) or will provide 2 ride judges should the entries exceed 20. Please mark your entry form accordingly. Competitors must wear a safety/kite mark hard hat with a chinstrap. Racing injuries and blemishes will NOT be ignored in this series Louise Birkett Commemorative Cup CLASS 82 – RoR TBA Challenge Show Series Qualifier (Kindly sponsored byWestgate Laboratories) Mare or gelding 4yrs old or over and of any height. Riders must be 15 years old or over on the 1st January. Horses to be ridden in any suitable bridle and should be plaited. The first 3 qualify for the final at Royal Windsor Show 2017. All entries must be registered with RoR and HAVE raced in GB. Horses will NOT be ridden by the judge. Competitors must wear a safety/kite mark hard hat with a chinstrap. All those entering horses and/or participating in the show agree to be bound by the Retraining of Racehorses Rules and Regulations from time to time in force’ Racing injuries and blemishes ARE IGNORED in this series The class to be judged 50% jumping, 20% Style while jumping and performance and 30% awarded for show, manners and suitability to be retrained. PHASE 1 Jumping to be judged: 8 rustic jumps ( 2’ 6” to 3 foot with a maximum spread of 85 centimeters ) The following points to be deducted at the end of each jumping round: 10 points to be deducted for a knock down. 15 points to be deducted for a refusal. 20 points for second refusal. Elimination for third refusal or fall PHASE 2 Class returns without boots and judged for an individual show/conformation. (In some classes, at the judge’s discretion, horses might be asked to do a ‘show’ following their jumping without leaving the ring. This is often the case with a large number in the class) 33 Each horse to complete an individual show of no longer than 1 ½ minutes. Show to include the following movements: Walk, Trot, canter showing change of leg, extended canter (gallop) halt and stand, walk off on long rein. Total marks out of 30% for Show, manners and suitability to be retrained. Fences for the final at Royal Windsor can be up to a maximum of 3’6” Prizes : Rosettes and Tesco Vouchers 1st to 4th place. 1st £50 plus voucher for jacket, 2nd £25, 3rd 20, 4th £10. Veteran prize (15+): £25 voucher to be redeemed from RoR office and qualification for the Veteran final at Aintree. The Late Thomas JeNkins Perpetual Challenge Cup Side Saddle Juniors must wear a skull cap or hat and safety harness according to the current approved BSI or European Standard at all times. Adults may wear Bowlers/silk at their own risk. Judge: Mrs Janet MacDonald ENTRY FEES AND PRIZE MONEY Members £6.00; Non-Members £12.00 Prize Money : 1st £20.00; 2nd £15.00; 3rd £10.00; 4th £8.00 CLASS 83 – Ladies Side Saddle. (Kindly sponsored by Glamorgan Gem, Cowbridge) THE Side saddle association EQUITATION open Qualifying CLASS. (Run under S.S.A. Rules as stated in the current Members’ Handbook) An Open Class, open to Adults and Juniors. If entries warrant, an Open Class may be divided into an Adult and a Junior Class at the discretion of the Show. SSA Rosettes and Qualifying Points shall be awarded to Adults & Juniors as 2 sections: the highest placed Adult & Junior Members will receive Turnout rosettes and SSA rosettes to 3rd place, and Qualifying Points down each line. The highest placed Member under 14 on 1st January of the current year will receive a rosette. The Great House Perpetual challenge vase. Riding Horses and Cobs Judge: Miss Laura Grey ENTRY FEES AND PRIZE MONEY Members £6.00; Non-Members £12.00 Prize Money : 1st £20.00; 2nd £15.00; 3rd £10.00 CLASS 84 – Open Riding Horse (Kindly sponsored by Glamorgan Gem, Cowbridge) Mare or Gelding exceeding 148cms. Over 4 years old on the day of the show. Riders to have attained their 16th birthday by the 1st January in the current year. THE JOHN & SARAH CORY PERPETUAL CHALLENGE CUP Qualifier for Nupafeed Riding Horse Championship at Equifest 2016. Qualifier for the P(UK) Hazelden Riding Horse Supreme Championship. 1st, 2nd and 3rd in each qualifying class will qualify. 34 CLASS 85 – Open Cob, including Maxi Cobs, Mare or Gelding, four years old and over, exceeding 148cms and not exceeding 155cms to be ridden. Riders any age. Qualifier for the P(UK) Kempley Ridden Cob Championship (Kindly sponsored by Horsezone www.horsezone.co.uk) Mr. & Mrs. Christopher Cory Perpetual Challenge Trophy CLASS 86 – Working Show Horse. Open to hacks, cobs, maxi cobs and riding horses (mare or gelding) 4 years old and over exceeding 148cms (Kindly sponsored by The Place for Homes) Please Note It is not necessary to be members of these societies to compete at this show. Working Hunter Ponies Judge: Miss Rachel Thomas ENTRY FEES AND PRIZE MONEY Members £6.00; Non-Members £12.00 Prize Money : 1st £15.00; 2nd £10.00; 3rd £8.00; 4th £5.00 Riders must declare if they are competing in the 153cm or the intermediate section. CLASS 87 – The BSPS Mixed Height Novice Working Hunter Ponies/ Intermediate W.H. (Kindly sponsored by Jonathan and Elsa Hopkins) Mare or gelding 4 years old or over not exceeding 158cms. Riders must jump in their correct height section and be the correct age for the height of animal they ride. Riders may ride more than one pony providing the animals are of a different height section (see Rule 39). It is not necessary to be a BSPS Member to compete. Snaffles Cup CLASS 88 – The BSPS Mixed Height Open Working Hunter Ponies/ Intermediate W.H. (Kindly sponsored by Glamorgan Law LLP, The Pavilion, Cowbridge 01446 771742) Mare or gelding 4 years old or over not exceeding 158cms. Riders must jump in their correct height section and be the correct age for the height of animal they ride. Riders may ride more than one pony providing the animals are of a different height section (see Rule 39). It is not necessary to be a BSPS Member to compete. The 1st prizewinner from class 88 will qualify for the BSPS www.handleyequestrian.co.uk Champion of Champions The Glamorgan Gem perpetual challenge trophy. Working Hunter Pony Championship The Championship is open to the first & second prizewinners in Classes 87 & 88. 35 www.randjelectrical.co.uk R&J Electrical are proud to support the Vale Show Our services include: EV CHARGING POINTS Electric Vehicle charging points DOMESTIC Electrical Work SOLAR PV Installers of domestic PV Installations ground or roof mounted. TESTING/CERTIFICATION PAT Testing · Inspections and Testing · Landlord Certificates COMMERCIAL/INDUSTRIAL Shop Fittings · Hi bay light installations/ maintenance AGRICULTURAL All work carried out is guaranteed to give you peace of mind. R & J Electrical was established in 1990 as a sole trader, and expanded to a partnership between Richard and Juliet Jervis in 1999. R & J Electrical works with JTL / Bridgend College and City Electrical Factors training/Aspire apprenticeship Scheme. R & J Electrical specialises in Domsestic, Commercial, Agricultural, Industrial and Solar PV installations. Based in Treoes in the Vale of Glamorgan, we have built up a good reputation and we come highly recommended within the local area. All electrical work is undertaken by highly experienced qualified electricians who are also dedicated to providing the best job possible. We are NICEIC approved contractors; Trustmark; MCS; RECC approved, ensuring every customer receives the same high standards of workmanship and service. 36 Mountain and Moorland Ponies It is not necessary to be a BSPS Member to compete. BSPS 178/16 This show is a qualifier for the 2016 BSPS Championship Show. B.S.P.S. “Industrial Salt Supplies” WOW Factor 1st, 2nd & 3rd will qualify from classes 89, 90, 91 & 92 Judge: D Sykes ENTRY FEES AND PRIZE MONEY Members £6.00; Non-Members £12.00 Prize Money : 1st £15.00; 2nd £10.00; 3rd £8.00; 4th £5.00 CLASS 89 – BSPS Heritage Mountain & Moorland Open Lead Rein mare or gelding, 4 years old and over. Ponies not to exceed 122cm, registered in their respective Pure Breed Society Stud Books of Dartmoor, Exmoor, Shetland, New Forest and Welsh section A or B. Riders not to have attained their 9th birthday before 1st January in the current year. To be led by an attendant and shown in a snaffle bridle, the lead rein to be attached by the noseband only. (Kindly sponsored by Glamorgan Law LLP, The Pavilion, Cowbridge 01446 771742) This class is a Qualifier for the RCH Farrier Championship at Equifest 2016. Qualifier for the P (UK) Lobster Pot M&M Lead Rein Supreme Championship. CLASS 90 – BSPS Heritage Mountain & Moorland First Ridden Mare or Gelding, 4 years old and over, not exceeding 128cm. Registered in the Pure Bred Section of the Breed Societies Stud Book of Dartmoor, Exmoor, Shetland, New Forest, Welsh section A or B. Any suitable bridle acceptable. Riders not to have attained their 12th birthday before 1st January in the current year. (Kindly sponsored by Rock Commercials. Contact Chris Jeynes 01656 867980) This class is a qualifier for the Choynowski Family Championship at Equifest 2016. Championship - Mountain and Moorland Championship Open to 1st and 2nd Prizewinners in Classes 89-90. M.T. Morgan Cup to the winner of the Championship. Judge: Mrs J S Redvers (Bwlch) CLASS 91 – BSPS Heritage Mountain & Moorland Open Ridden Class. Registered pure bred Welsh Section A & B ponies 4 years old or over. Riders any age. (Kindly sponsored by AT Environmental (Wales) Ltd 07970 912 595) Judge: B J Merrick (Brynithon) CLASS 92 – BSPS Heritage Mountain & Moorland Open Ridden Class. Registered pure bred Welsh Section C & D ponies 4 years old or over. Riders any age. Championship Mountain and Moorland Championship Open to 1st and 2nd Prizewinners in Classes 89-92. Mrs. G. R. Lewis Challenge Cup for the Winner of the championship Classes 89 - 92 are qualifiers for the Hewitt Family Open Ridden Championship at Equifest 2016. Championship - Mountain and Moorland Championship Open to 1st and 2nd Prizewinners in Classes 89-92. J. Pendock Porter Challenge cup to the winner of the championship 37 CHARTERED SURVEYORS AUCTIONEERS VALUERS LAND AGENTS ESTATE AGENTS cowbridge@wattsandmorgan.wales www.wattsandmorgan.wales ‘Horses for Courses’ Come and meet us for drinks & nibbles at our tent on site We are very pleased to be supporting the Vale of Glamorgan Show 2016 For Country Properties 0870 112 7099 www.wattsandmorgan.wales 38 Coloured Classes Judge: Miss Rachel Thomas ENTRY FEES AND PRIZE MONEY Members £6.00; Non-Members £12.00. Prize Money : 1st £15.00; 2nd £10.00; 3rd £8.00; 4th £5.00 This show is affiliated to The Coloured Horse & Pony Society (UK). Affiliation No. 16179 Both owner and the rider/exhibitor need not be a member of CHAPS (UK) nor must the horse or pony be registered with CHAPS (UK) to compete. However in order to Qualify both Owner and Rider/Exhibitor need to be a current showing member and present their valid Qualifier card IN THE RING for signing by the judge. Members to apply in writing to CHAPS (UK) for appropriate qualifier card. The CHAPS (UK) Championship Show will be held on 31st Aug - 3rd Sept 2016. Shows held on or after the closing date of Championship Show will count as 2017 qualifiers. The following classes are CHAPS (UK) Qualifiers [93, 94, 95]. For full rulings and information on competition/qualification, please refer to the CHAPS (UK) Members’ Handbook; or visit www.chapsuk.com for rulings. All stallions, 4 years old and over entering these classes must be graded with CHAPS (UK). All stallions must wear Stallion ID Discs in the ring without exception. CLASS 93 – Open Youngstock Qualifier. 1, 2 or 3 year olds. No foals. (Kindly sponsored by Pencoed Tyres Ltd., 07860 674634) Summerhaze Cup CLASS 94 – Open In-hand Qualifier. Any height, age or type. No foals. (Kindly sponsored by M & S Cuddy) Classes 93 and 94 1st, 2nd and 3rd place will qualify for P(UK) Commanchee Coloured In-hand Championship CLASS 95 – Open Ridden Qualifier. Any type, any height. (Kindly sponsored by M & S Cuddy) Judge will not ride. The Doodie Trophy will be given to the highest placed junior in class 95 Class 94 1st, 2nd and 3rd place will qualify for the P(UK) Commanchee In Hand Championship. Class 95 1st, 2nd and 3rd place will qualify for the P(UK) Commanchee Ridden Championship. Classes 93-95 will qualify for the BSPA Championship at Equifest 2016. Championship Open to first and second prizewinners in classes 93, 94 & 95. Perpetual Championship Trophy presented by M & S Cuddy. 39 Cartrefi ar werth Homes for sale Mewn partneriaeth â Chyngor Bro Morgannwg, rydym yn cynnig cartrefi ar werth i brynwyr tro cyntaf. Eiddo ar gael ledled Bro Morgannwg. 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CLASS 98 – Novice Welsh Mountain Pony Brood Mare 4 years old or over that has never won a First Prize in a Brood Mare Class. CLASS 99 – Welsh Mountain Pony, Mare or Gelding, 4 years old or over. (Kindly sponsored by Thomas Simon Solicitors. Contact 029 2055 7200) CLASS 100– Welsh Mountain Pony Foal. CLASS 101 – Welsh Mountain Pony Stallion, 4 years old or over. (Kindly sponsored by Celtic Tyre Services (Bridgend) Ltd.) THE WELSH PONY & COB SOCIETY Medal to the Champion or Reserve in accordance with the WPCS Rules and the “PENLLYN” CHALLENGE TROPHY for the Best Animal in Section ‘A’ Classes. THE BRYNHEULOG PERPETUAL CHALLENGE CUP. given by the late mrs. matthew williams for the best welsh mountain pony mare. THE LYNDON EVANS MEMORIAL TROPHY for the Best Welsh Mountain Pony 3 years old or younger. Welsh Ponies Section ‘B’ – not over 137.2cms Judge: Mrs J S Redvers, (Bwlch) ENTRY FEES AND PRIZE MONEY Members £5.00; Non-Members £10.00. Prize Money : 1st £15.00; 2nd £10.00; 3rd £8.00. CLASS 102 – Welsh Pony Yearling. (Kindly sponsored by Cottrell Park Golf Resort www.cottrellpark.com) CLASS 103 – Welsh Pony, 2 or 3 years old. (Kindly sponsored by Cottrell Park Golf Resort www.cottrellpark.com) CLASS 104– Welsh Pony, Mare or Gelding 4 years old or over. 41 42 CLASS 105 – Welsh Pony Foal. CLASS 106– Welsh Pony Stallion, 4 years old or over. “THE THORNBERRY” CHALLENGE TROPHY. For the Best Animal in the Section B Classes. The WPCS Bronze medal is awarded to the Champion or Reserve on production of the owner’s 2016 WPCS Membership Card in the Ring. Welsh Ponies Cob Type Section ‘C’ – not over 137.2cms Judge: B J Merrick (Brynithon) ENTRY FEES AND PRIZE MONEY Members £5.00; Non-Members £10.00. Prize Money : 1st £15.00; 2nd £10.00; 3rd £8.00. CLASS 107 – Mare or gelding, 4 years old or over. CLASS 108– Foal. CLASS 109– Yearling. CLASS 110 – Welsh Pony of Cob Type, 2 or 3 years old. CLASS 111 – Stallion, 4 years old or over Louis Fisher Perpetual Challenge Cup for the Champion Section C. The WPCS Bronze Medal is awarded to the Champion or Reserve on production of the owner’s 2016 WPCS Membership Card in the Ring. Welsh Cobs Section ‘D’ Judge: B J Merrick (Brynithon) ENTRY FEES AND PRIZE MONEY Members £5.00; Non-Members £10.00. Prize Money : 1st £15.00; 2nd £10.00; 3rd £8.00. CLASS 112– Welsh Cob Yearling. CLASS 113 – Welsh Cob, 2 or 3 years old. CLASS 114– Welsh Cob, Mare or Gelding 4 years old or over. CLASS 115– Welsh Cob Foal. CLASS 116– Welsh Cob Stallion, 4 years old or over. (Kindly sponsored by AT Environmental (Wales) Ltd 07970 912 595) SUPREME CHAMPIONSHIP THE Mrs. HOMFRAY CHALLENGE CUP will be awarded for the Best Exhibit in Sections A, B, C & D. The WPCS Bronze Medal is awarded to the Champion or Reserve on production of the owner’s 2015 WPCS Membership Card in the Ring. 43 Agrii – Agricultural Intelligence Agrii aims to deliver the best support and technology to farmers across the UK. We have unequalled Research and Development capabilities, designed to empower agronomists and growers with the most comprehensive information, production technology and complementary expertise to farm successfully now and in the future. Our ‘Agronomy plus’ approach combines innovative management techniques and the latest arable technologies to deliver higher crop yields and gross margins. A new Agri intelligence for a new era of farming. For all enquiries please contact: Stephen Earl: 07768 505086 Oliver Pattemore: 07885 804142 Ben Sensecall: 07525 903509 Tim Seymour: 07831 494595 Chris Taylor: 07966 650720 www.agrii.co.uk Shetlands - Mini & Standards Judge: Mr D Sykes, Petersfield ENTRY FEES AND PRIZE MONEY Members £5.00; Non-Members £10.00. Prize Money : 1st £15.00; 2nd £10.00; 3rd £8.00. ALL PONIES NOT TO EXCEED 42” Classes are confined to registered ponies only and must be named on the entry form. Shetland Pony Society rosettes will only be awarded to ponies registered with the Society or eligible for registration (i.e. foals). Three-year-old fillies with foals at foot may not be shown. All foals must be a minimum of three weeks old on the day of the Show. There must be no colts or entire males in Young Handler classes. Children under 14 yrs old may not show colts (excluding foals) or entire males in In-hand classes. Children under 11 yrs old on the day of the Show may not show entire males in ridden classes. In the interest of safety, hard hats must be worn by all handlers aged 14 yrs or under in In-hand classes. Exhibitors must not kneel but remain standing while in the ring. Hard hats must be worn by all exhibitors, irrespective of age in ridden classes. In ridden classes, if a rider falls off at any time whilst in the ring, both pony and rider must leave the ring with the rider dismounted and take no further part. Class 117 – Brood Mare 4 years old and over, exceeding 34” Class 118 – Colt or Filly Foal SR575 Shetland Pony Stud Book Society rosette for the Best Foal Class 119 – Barren Mare or Gelding 4 years old and over, exceeding 34” Class 120– Yearling, Colt, Filly or Gelding to exceed 34” at maturity Class 121 – Two or Three Year Old Colt, Filly Or Gelding to exceed 34” at maturity SR579 Shetland Pony Stud Book Society rosette for the Best Gelding. Class 122 – Stallion 4 years old and over exceeding 34” Class 123 – Ridden Class, 4 years old and over, on or off lead rein. Rider any age SR582 The Shetland Pony Stud Book Society rosettes for the Best Open Ridden and Best Lead Rein Championship & Special Awards SC583 P.A.S.YOUNGSTOCK CHAMPION AND RESERVE CHAMPION rosettes will be awarded to the Youngstock Champion and Reserve Champion SR584 THE SHETLAND PONY STUD BOOK SOCIETY rosettes to be awarded to the Junior Champion & Reserve. All Shetland Ponies to be registered with the Shetland Stud Book Society. SC585 P.A.S. CHAMPION AND RESERVE CHAMPION rosettes will be awarded to the Champion and Reserve Champion ST586 All Shetland Ponies to be registered with the Shetland Stud Book Society SR588 SOUTH AND WEST WALES SHETLAND PONY GROUP Highest Placed members’ rosette to be awarded to the highest placed member in each class. Membership cards MUST be shown SQ589 NPS Leyhills M&M In Hand Summer National Championship. The highest placed pony in the top three of each class (excluding foals), that has not previously qualified, to qualify for the final at NPS Summer Championship 2017 SC500 45 Paul Burnett, NatWest Relationship Manager, Rural Banking Wales on 07909 686204 Miniature Shetland Ponies ALL PONIES NOT TO EXCEED 34” Class 124 – Brood/Barren Mare or Gelding 4 years old and over, not exceeding 34” Class 125 – Colt or Filly Foal SR593 Shetland Pony Stud Book Society rosette for the Best Foal Class 594 Yearling Colt, Filly or Gelding not to exceed 34” at maturity Class 126 – Two or Three Year Old Colt, Filly or Gelding not to exceed 34” at maturity SR596 Shetland Pony Stud Book Society rosette for the Best Gelding. Class 127 – Stallion 4 years old and over, not exceeding 34” Championship & Special Awards SC598 SHETLAND PONY STUD BOOK SOCIETY rosettes for the Junior Champion and Reserve. All Shetland Ponies to be registered with the Shetland Stud Book Society SC601 P.A.S. CHAMPION AND RESERVE CHAMPION rosettes will be awarded to the Champion and Reserve Champion ST602 SUPREME SHETLAND CHAMPIONSHIP AWARD SC605 P.A.S. SUPREME CHAMPION AND RESERVE SUPREME CHAMPION rosettes will be awarded to the Supreme Champion and Reserve Supreme Champion Shetland ST606 MORFA GIRLS CHAMPIONSHIP CUP TROPHY for the Supreme Champion Shetland to be competed for by the Champion and Reserve Champions of the Shetland and Miniature Shetland Sections. Hunt Scurry 6.00pm. Main Ring £100 to winning hunt and the Calvert Harris Memorial Trophy (Kindly sponsored by Frank Sutton Ltd. Contact 01656 865979) Contact the Secretary (07513 141698) for entry. First four teams to enter will compete. B.S.P.S. Show Number 178/16 This show is affiliated to the British Show Pony Society (B.S.P.S.) and all persons entering, competing, showing or otherwise taking part in B.S.P.S. classes, whether or not members of the B.S.P.S. are subject to the Rules of the B.S.P.S., including the disciplinary procedures, and shall be deemed to have consented to the jurisdiction of the B.S.P.S. This Show is a qualifier for the 2015 B.S.P.S. Championships Show. The 1st and 2nd prize winners only in each qualifying class will qualify provided the animal is registered in accordance with Rules 23 and 28 and ridden by a B.S.P.S. member. This Show is a qualifier for the B.S.P.S. Classic Security (UK) Ltd. Challenge, the B.S.P.S. Black Country Saddles Best Rider, the B.S.P.S. Premier League and the B.S.P.S. Champion of Champions. 1st, 2nd & 3rd qualify from classes 89 to 99 and 1st to 4th in mixed height classes. Ponies placed first in the B.S.P.S. Heritage Open Classes will qualify for the B.S.P.S. WOW Factor (“Winner of Winners”) at the B.S.P.S. Summer Championship Show. Ponies Association UK 17/A16/7920 1st 2nd and 3rd placed horses/ponies will qualify for the Winter Classic 2016, Supreme Championship 2016 & Equifest 2016. Competitors in qualifying positions, who are not current members of Ponies (UK) must become an Annual Adult member before the time of entry. Qualification tickets will be awarded in the ring & Gold Tickets will be awarded to the Champion of each affiliated section. TSR Riders Championship & In Hand Championships - This show is a qualifier for the 2016 TSR Riders / In Hand Welsh and South West Regional Championships to be held 3rd-6th Sept at SWAP Champs Show, Broomes EC, Crick. TSR Riders Champs - 1st and 2nd riders qualify and will receive a qualification card in the ring. TSR In Hand championship The two highest placed handlers with a TSR in hand card will qualify in any in hand class. Handlers MUST have their cards signed in the ring by the judge. It is the handler’s responsibility to have the card. Cards available from the TSR website. 47 AVANT HIRE is proud to support the 2016 Vale Show GROUNDCARE MACHINERY SPECIALISTS HIRE - SALES - SERVICE Versatile, compact loaders for farming, forestry, landscaping and equestrians. High performance range of mowers from Europe’s long grass, mulching and banks machinery specialist. A leading manufacturer of green waste, lawn and turf care machinery. Environmentally friendly outdoor power products from the world’s largest power tool manufacturer. To see our products and special show offers visit us on stand …………..? AVANT HIRE (SOUTH WALES) LTD, HOME FARM BUSINESS PARK, DYFFRYN, CF5 6SU TEL : 07780 468801 www.avanthiresouthwales.co.uk 48 Field Classes N.B. All entries confined to within 20 mile radius of Cowbridge Should there be less than three entries in any of the following classes, the class will be cancelled. Prize Money : 1st £10.00; 2nd £8.00; 3rd £6.00. Grass Silage Classes (Judged in January by Delana Davies). CLASS 128 – For the Best Clamp of Silage. (Kindly sponsored by Alban Wilde). THE MAJOR FRANK HOMFRAY PERPETUAL CHALLENGE CUP. CLASS 129 – For the Best Bag of Silage. (Kindly sponsored by R. & L. Anthony, Tythegston). Fred Williams Memorial Cup Ley Classes (Judged in May by Mr Mark Egerton, Pandy). CLASS 130 – Long Term Ley - 3 or more seasons. THE george gibson PERPETUAL CHALLENGE CUP for the Best Long Term Ley. CLASS 131 – Short Term Ley - 1 or 2 seasons (to include Italian Rye Grass). THE PENLLYNE CRICKET CLUB PERPETUAL CHALLENGE CUP Combinable Crop Classes Growing Crop Classes are exempt from standard rules and regulations of entries. (Not more than one exhibit of any variety to be shown from the same field not less than 3 acres). CLASS 132 – Best Field of Winter Barley (Judged by Mr Tom Davies, Clifford) (Kindly sponsored by Agrii). THE EVAN CROOK MEMORIAL CUP. CLASS 133 – Best Field of Winter Oats (Judged by Mr Tom Davies, Clifford) (Kindly sponsored by Western Arable Services, The Cattle Market Ltd, Glos. James James JP Memorial Challenge Cup. CLASS 134 – Best Field of Winter Wheat (Judged by Mr Peter Blanchard, Burbage) (Kindly sponsored by Kelly & Harris, NFU Bridgend). THE W. D. JAMES MEMORIAL PERPETUAL CHALLENGE TROPHY. CLASS 135 – Best Field of Spring Barley (Judged by Mr Tom Higgs, Rhossili) (Kindly sponsored by Ashdown Fencing) Vale Show Perpetual Challenge Cup. 49 50 CLASS 136 – The Best Winter Oilseed Crop (Judged by Mr Stephen Champness, Ledbury) (Kindly sponsored by Agrii). Gwyn Jervis Perpetual Challenge Cup CLASS 137 – Best Field of Beans (Judged by Mr Stephen Champness, Ledbury) (Kindly sponsored by Reading Agricultural Consultants Contact Ieuan Williams 01633 430418) Robert Morgan Perpetual Challenge Cup THE ROBERT THOMAS MEMORIAL PERPETUAL CHALLENGE CUP. To be awarded to the Competitor receiving the highest number of points in the Combinable Crop Section. Only one entry per exhibitor to count for points in each Class. 1st – 4 points; 2nd – 3 points; 3rd – 2 points; 4th – 1 points; CLASS 138 – Best Field of Spring Oats CLASS 139 – Best Field of Spring Wheat (Kindly sponsored by C. H. Knight & Ptns) Maize Classes (Judged by Mr Hugh Edwards, Newport) CLASS 140– Best Field of Maize – Judging September 2015. Results in 2016 Catalogue. (Kindly sponsored by Agrii). The A. R. Thomas Perpetual Challenge Cup for the Best Maize Crop. CLASS 141 – Best Clamp of Maize Silage (Kindly sponsored by Julian Kelly and David Harris NFU Office, Cowbridge). Growing Root Crop Classes Prize Money : 1st £10.00; 2nd £8.00; 3rd £6.00. CLASS 142 – One Acre of Potatoes. LLANCARFAN PLOUGHING MATCH SOCIETY PERPETUAL CHALLENGE CUP. To be awarded to the Competitor winning the Growing Root Crop Section. (Note: CORN, ROOT AND LEY CLASSES). A sheaf of Corn or a bucket of Corn must be exhibited at the Show by every competitor in respect of each entry in the Corn Classes. The variety to be named. Three roots by every competitor in respect of each entry in the Root Classes. A sample 12 potatoes, and a turf in respect of each entry in the Ley Classes. VICTOR LUDORUM TROPHY THE VIVIAN THOMAS MEMORIAL PERPETUAL CHALLENGE TROPHY (confined to Glamorgan Farmers) for the highest number of points in the Agricultural Section. 51 ENROL TODAY Members of the Society are entitled to pay only HALF ENTRY FEE They also receive two admission passes plus use of Member’s enclosure with private catering and bar facilities Membership subscription for 2016 is £40 (two badges) 2016 Subscription may be included with entry form, with completed direct debit form overleaf for 2017. Exhibitors passes and Members badges dispatched separately in July Contact the Secretary if you need further information Tel: 07513 141698 Society Tie The Vale of Glamorgan Agricultural Society tie is available to Members and Patrons of the Society from the General Secretary Tel: 07513 141698. Price: £7.50 52 Open Show Day Classes Classes 122-127. Entry Fee: Members £1.00; Non-Members £2.00. Prize Money : 1st £8.00; 2nd £6.00; 3rd £4.00. CLASS 143 – Bale of Seed Hay. CLASS 144 – Bale of Meadow Hay. CLASS 145 – Group of 10 Potatoes. CLASS 146 – 10 kilos Wheat CLASS 147 – 10 kilos Oats CLASS 148 – 10 kilos Barley Trade Exhibits (Excluding Horticultural Exhibits) Judged by Dr Peter Beck In all the following categories points will be awarded the following: a) Display and layout: 70. b) Technical details and information: 10. c) Staffing and personnel and general helpfulness: 10. d) Originality: 10. (The winner of each class will be excluded from the competition in the following year). 1. Best Trade Stand mainly supplying goods and services to the Agricultural Industry 1st, 2nd, 3rd Rosettes The EDWARD JOHN MEMORIAL CUP will be presented to the winner. 2. Best Trade Stand supplying goods and services to the general public and not included in Class 1 1st, 2nd, 3rd Rosettes The GALE MARTIN MEMORIAL PERPETUAL TROPHY will be presented to the winner 3. Best Trade Stand exhibiting in the Craft Fair Marquee 1st, 2nd, 3rd Rosettes 4. The Best Vintage Tractor on display at the Vale Show. the David synan memorial cup will be presented to the winner The 2017 Vale Show will take place on Wednesday 9th August 53 Cultivating the right leads for you... Don’t get stuck in a rut Our agricultural experts have strong farming backgrounds and have developed professional services to meet individual requirements... so call us today on 01446 772911 Cowbridge 01446 772911 cowbridge@hrt.uk.com Bridgend 01656 660036 bridgend@hrt.uk.com Neath 01639 639541 neath@hrt.uk.com hrt.uk.com Cups to be presented in Show Dinner 18th November 2016 Bear Hotel, Cowbridge Contact the Secretary for tickets • The Williams and Glyn Cup for the Best Group of 8 in-calf Friesian Heifers (this has been judged on the Farm). • The Major Frank Homfray Perpetual Challenge Cup for the Best Clamp of Silage. • The Fred Williams Memorial Cup for the Best Bale of Silage. • The George Gibson Perpetual Challenge Cup for the Best Long Term Ley. • The Penllyne Cricket Club Perpetual Challenge Cup for the Best Short Term Ley. • The Evan Crook Memorial Cup for the Best Field of Winter Barley. • James James JP Memorial Challenge Cup. • The Vale Show Perpetual Challenge Cup for the Best Field of Spring Barley. • The W. D. James Memorial Challenge Trophy for the Best 3 Acres of Winter Wheat. • Gwyn Jervis Perpetual Challenge Cup for the Best Winter Oilseed Crop. • The Robert Morgan Perpetual Challenge Cup for the Best Field of Oilseed. • The A. R. Thomas (Contractors) Perpetual Challenge Cup for the Best Maize Crop. • The Robert Thomas Memorial Perpetual Challenge Cup for the Exhibitor gaining the highest number of points in the Combinable Crops Section. • The Llancarfan Ploughing Society Perpetual Challenge Cup for the Exhibitor gaining the highest number of points in the Root Section. • The Victor Ludorum will be presented on Show Day and all field class results will be in the Show Catalogue. 55 Other Local Shows Gower Show 7 August Contact John Furneux 01792 390754 Brecon Show 6 August Contact Miss E. Gatehouse 01874 611881 Monmouth Show 25 August Contact Liz Egerton 01873 890365 Usk Show 10 September Contact Faye Mear 01291 690889 Glamorgan Pony Club Futuristic Hunter Trial 25 September Contact Sian Dix 07980 356801 GH Entertainments Committee Glamorgan Hunt Family Fun Day - Sunday 19th June 2016 Glamorgan Hunt Show - 14th August, Pentremeyrick (behind Llangan School), Cowbridge. Sec : Mrs Sarah Morris. Tel: 07746071416. Email: tim.morris5@btinternet.com. Unaffiliated jumping, showing classes, hunters, Cobs,hunter ponies, M&M,ROR, Veteran, Novelty classes and Gymkhana. Entries on the day. Fun Ride - 11th September, Springmeadows, Llandow. Glamorgan Hunt Hunter Trials - 9th October, (9.30am sharp) at Alps Park, Wenvoe, Cardiff. 7 classes from Minimus to Junior/Senior Open. Contact: 07798 903781 email: tedgell@premierforest.co.uk Glamorgan Hunt Ball - 19th November, Vale Hotel 57 Cups to be presented in the Grand Parade The following cups will be presented in the grand parade; please note that all other cups and trophies can be collected from the awards office between 3.00pm and 5.30pm on show day Cattle 1. The Peter Wood & Sons Perpetual Challenge Cup for the best exhibit in the any other beef class 2. The Arthur John & Co. Perpetual Challenge Cup for the best exhibit in the Limousin classes 3. The Hebert R Thomas Cup for the best exhibit in all the beef classes 4. The Glynne Clay Perpetual Challenge Cup for the best exhibit in the Holstein classes 5. The G A H Samuel Memorial Perpetual Challenge Bowl for the winner of the any other dairy championship 6. The T J Yorwerth Memorial Perpetual Challenge Cup for the best dairy cow or heifer 7. The Wyndham Ivor Radcliffe Memorial Perpetual Challenge Cup for the best exhibitor in the Cattle classes 8. The Glamorgan Farm Supplies Trophy for calf handling 9. The P J Llewellyn Perpetual Challenge Cup for calf handling 10. The W J Bassett Perpetual Challenge Trophy for calf handling Sheep 1. The Western Mail Perpetual Challenge Trophy for the best exhibit in the Welsh mountain sheep classes 2. The Richard Evans-Bevan Perpetual Challenge Tankard for the best exhibit in theblack Welsh mountain sheep classes 3. The Edwards Geldard Perpetual Challenge Cup for the best exhibit in the Suffolk classes 4. The Mary Homfray Perpetual Challenge Trophy for the best exhibit in the Texel classes 5. The Tom Davies ‘Monkton’ Memorial Trophy for the winner of the Ryeland Championship 6. The Chapman & Frearson Challenge Cup for the best continental exhibit 7. The Mrs Cameron Rose Perpetual Challenge Bowl for the best exhibit in the commercial sheep classes 8. The Pinkstone Perpetual Challenge Cup for the Champion Sheep 9. The Mrs Mary Williams Cup for the winner of the Pet lamb class Horses 1. The Classic Windows Perpetual Challenge Cup for the Champion hunter 2. The Great House Perpetual Challenge Vase - Side saddle 3. The Late Thomas Jenkins Perpetual Challenge Cup for the best exhibit in the retrained racehorse classes 4. The MT Morgan Cup to the winner of the Heritage lead rein and first ridden championship 5. The Prince of Wales Investiture - lead pony 6. The M & S Cuddy Perpetual Challenge Trophy for the Coloured champion 7. The Mrs Homfray Challenge Cup for the Champion welsh pony or cob. 8. The Morfa Girls’ Perpetual Challenge Cup for the best exhibit in the Shetland pony classes 59 VALE OF GLAMORGAN AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY SUBSCRIPTION RATES FOR 2016 Patron.................................................................................................................................. £60.00 Member............................................................................................................................... £40.00 There is no element of Value Added Tax in the above rates BANKER’S ORDER Date ......................................................................................................................... Name of Banker ......................................................................................................................... Address of Bank ......................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................... .....................................................................Post Code .................................. Account Number .......................................................... Branch Sort Code ................................ Please pay to HSBC, Cowbridge (Sort Code 40:18:18) Account No. 71734547 £60.00 (Delete as applicable) £40.00 being the subscription to the Vale of Glamorgan Agricultural Society, IMMEDIATELY and on 5th January annually until further notice. This Mandate cancels all previous Banker’s Orders in respect of Vale of Glamorgan Agricultural Society. Signature ......................................................................................................................... Name ......................................................................................................................... Address ......................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................... ..................................................................... Post Code .................................. Please send completed form to: Sarah Fenner, Llys Ffynnon, Penllyn, Vale of Glamorgan CF71 7RQ who will record it and send it to the Bank concerned. 60 Hey EWE! 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