Cattle & Sheep Secretary: Mrs J A Sedgewick
Ricknall Grange Farm, Ricknall Lane, Aycliffe, Co.Durham, DL5 6JQ
Telephone: 07836 773888 Email: juliesedgewick45@gmail.com

Enter using our downloadable entry form.
Classes will be conducted under current DEFRA regulations.
Judging commences: Sheep and Cattle at 9.30am
Exhibitor to remove all bedding before leaving the Show field.
Trophies will be presented by the judges in the Secretary’s tent after judging.
Cups to be held for one year only.
No Grand Parade of cattle or sheep.
CATTLE must be haltered and cannot be re-shown in any other section with the exception of pairs.

No late entries accepted.
Classes may be amalgamated or split dependant on entries

CATTLE
Cattle Judge: Jim Courts, Thirsk

Entry Fee:          £5 per class (Young Handler class – no entry fee)

Prize Money:   Classes 1 to 12            1st £20                 2nd £15               3rd £10
Prize Money:   Class 13 & 14              1st £15                2nd £10              3rd £5

 

SHEEP
Sheep Judge: Robin Williamson, Hamsterley, Co Durham
Native Sheep & Sheep Young Handlers: Philip Cowan, Witton le Wear, Co Durham

Entry Fee: £4 per class (young handler and pet lamb class – no entry fee)
Prize Money: Classes 15 to 26            1st £15            2nd £10           3rd £5

Prize Money: Classes 27,28,29,30     1st £10             2nd £6                  3rd £4

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Cattle Secretary & Entries to:
Miss L Appleton
Pudding Poke Farm, Elwick, Hartlepool, TS27 3ET
Telephone: 07772 727650 Email: livestock@sedgefieldshow.co.uk
Entry Form at rear of schedule and available at www.sedgefieldshow.co.uk
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Cattle
Entry Fee: £5 per class (young handler class – no entry fee)
Prize Money: Classes 1 to 12
1st £20 2nd £15 3rd £10
Prize Money: Class 13 & 14
1st £15 2nd £10 3rd £5
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If using postal entry form, please enclose a stamped addressed envelope.
Entries close Friday 26th July 2024 – No late entries accepted.
Classes will be conducted under current DEFRA regulations.
Judging commences for Cattle at 9.30am
Exhibitor to remove all bedding before leaving the Show field.
Trophies will be presented by the judges in the livestock Secretaries tent after
judging.
Cups to be held for one year only.
No Grand Parade of cattle.
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Trophies: Hallmark Shield: Donated by Lucyland Blondes awarded to the Overall
Interbreed Champion animal in the cattle section.
The Robert Brown Bowl: Donated by the late R Brown Esq awarded for the best pair of
Cattle (pedigree or commercial) in the Show, the property of one owner.
The George Marley Salver: awarded to the Best Beef Animal shown in either the
Pedigree, Native or Commercial classes by an exhibitor residing within a 5 miles radius
of Sedgefield.
Seagrave Trophy: Donated by Janie’s Pantry awarded to the best overall Continental
animal.
A Silver Challenge Cup: Donated by the late Mrs Ramsden OBE and awarded to the
Best Cross Bred Heifer.
A Perpetual Challenge Cup: Donated by E B Hopkinson Esq and awarded to the Best
Cross Bred Steer.
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The Ralph Holmes Trophy: Will be awarded to the Best Cross Bred Calf.
Hays Travel Young Handlers Trophy: Will be awarded to the Champion Cattle Young
Handler.
The Ted Pinkney Trophy: Will be presented to the Overall Pedigree Champion.
The Native Champion Cup: Will be presented to the Overall Native Cattle Champion.
Sedgefield Challenge Cup: Will be presented to Overall Commercial Beef Champion.
Continental Beef Pedigree Classes
Class 1 Any Continental Bull – Any Age
Class 2 Any Continental Cow or Heifer, in calf or with calf at foot.
Class 3 Any Continental Maiden Heifer
Class 4 Best Pair of Continental Animals (Owned by the same exhibitor)
Classes may by amalgamated or split dependent on entries
Native Pedigree Beef Classes
Class 5 Any Native Bull – Any Age
Class 6 Any Native Cow or Heifer, in calf or with calf at foot.
Class 7 Any Native Maiden Heifer
Class 8 Best Pair of Native Animals (Owned by the same exhibitor)
Classes may be amalgamated or split dependent on entries.
Commercial Beef Classes
Class 9 Best Cross Bred Heifer
Class 10 Best Cross Bred Steer
Class 11 Best Cross Bred Pair (Owned by the same exhibitor)
Class 12 Best Cross Bred Calf born 1st January 2024 onwards
Classes may be amalgamated or split dependent on entries.
Best Cattle Young Handler to be judged after classes 1 – 12
Class 13 Beef Cattle Young Handler 13 years and under (To be judged on the
handling and knowledge of the animal)
Class 14 Beef Cattle Young Handler 14 years to 18 years (to be judged on the
handling and knowledge of the animal)
No bulls or horned cattle to be used.
ALL CATTLE MUST BE HALTERED AND CANNOT BE RESHOWN IN ANY OTHER
SECTION WITH THE EXCEPTION OF PAIRS