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"Open" Classes

Online entries for Antrim Show 2024 have now closed.

Equestrian entries can be taken on Show Day.
Show Jumping entries are via SJI Live and will close on 26 July 2024.

You can click here to download the Equestrian Online Entry Numbers for Working Hunter and Showing Classes. If you have entered Equestrian Showing Classes, this document will give you an estimation of times as we have listed the number of entries received online. All rings commence at 9:00am

Home Industries will continue taking Horticulture entries up until Friday 26 July 2024 by email through homeindustries@antrimshow.com

Note: All exhibits in Classes 1 - 4 must be entered in appropriate classes at the Show. Entries must be made prior to the Show. Rosettes must be removed before animals enter the ring.

FANE VALLEY DAIRY INTERBREED EXHIBITOR OF THE SHOW

FANE VALLEY sponsors a total prize fund of £1,000
1st £400, 2nd £300, 3rd £200, 4th £100

for the DAIRY INTERBREED EXHIBITOR OF THE SHOW with the most cumulative points in the Dairy Interbreed Classes.
Guidelines:
1. This competition will be judged on a points system.
2. Points will be awarded for open class winners as follows:
1st = 3 pts, 2nd = 2 pts, 3rd = 1 pt.
3. The winner will be notified after the Show.

DANSKE BANK CHAMPION DAIRY COW OR HEIFER AT THE SHOW

The DANSKE BANK Champion Dairy Cow or Heifer at the 2024 Show.
The Champion and Reserve Champion only from each breed to be entered.
Champion: MRS J K MOORE PERPETUAL CUP and £150. Reserve Champion: £100.
£60 & £40 to the Exhibitor Bred Champion and Reserve respectively.

Winners of Breed Champions who do not present in the Champion of Champions will forfeit their championship prize money.

Select the class(es) you'd like to enter

"Open" Classes

  • Class 001

    UNITED FEEDS MAIDEN HEIFER CHAMPIONSHIP
    Maiden Heifer born on or after 1st April 2023.

    Entry Fees

    Non-Members: £10 | Members: £10

    Online Entries for Antrim Show 2024 are now closed.

  • Class 002

    MOORES ANIMAL FEEDS DAIRY HEIFER CHAMPIONSHIP
    Heifer in Milk, must have calved before 3 years old.

    Entry Fees

    Non-Members: £10 | Members: £10

    Online Entries for Antrim Show 2024 are now closed.

  • Class 003

    LAKELAND NI INTERBREED PAIRS CHAMPIONSHIP
    Sponsored by LAKELAND NI and M R ELECTRICAL, RANDALSTOWN
    Overall Pairs Championship. Pair of Dairy Cattle exhibited by the same owner.

    Note: Where animal names are unknown at time of entry, please enter "A1" & "A2" in place of the animal names on entry form to allow processing

    Entry Fees

    Non-Members: £10 | Members: £10

    Online Entries for Antrim Show 2024 are now closed.

  • Class 004

    THE COOKSTOWN DAIRY SERVICES CHAMPIONSHIP
    Overall Group Champion. Group of 3 Dairy Cattle exhibited by the same owner.

    Note: Where animal names are unknown at time of entry, please enter "A1", "A2" & "A3" in place of the animal names on entry form to allow processing

    Entry Fees

    Non-Members: £10 | Members: £10

    Online Entries for Antrim Show 2024 are now closed.

  • Class 005

    INTERBREED NOVICE YOUNG HANDLER COMPETITION
    Calf born on or after 1st January 2024. Leader 10 years or under on day of Show. Class may be divided depending on age of leader. All leaders to be assisted by an adult.

    Note: Enter details of Young Handler instead of animal details. (name & Date of Birth)

    Entry Fees

    Non-Members: £3 | Members: £3

    Online Entries for Antrim Show 2024 are now closed.

  • Class 006

    INTERBREED DAIRY YOUNG HANDLER COMPETITION
    Sponsored by DANSKE BANK
    The top three Young Handlers in Class 6 and 7 will qualify and go forward to the Lakeland Dairies / NISA Final being held at Clogher Valley Show on Wednesday 31 July 2024.
    Animals to be 12 months or under on 1st May, in current year.

    Leader aged 7 - 14. Age as at 1st May in current year.

    Note: Enter details of Young Handler instead of animal details. (Name & Date of Birth)

    Entry Fees

    Non-Members: £3 | Members: £3

    Online Entries for Antrim Show 2024 are now closed.

  • Class 007

    INTERBREED DAIRY YOUNG HANDLER COMPETITION
    Sponsored by DANSKE BANK
    The top three Young Handlers in Class 6 and 7 will qualify and go forward to the Lakeland Dairies / NISA Final being held at Clogher Valley Show on Wednesday 31 July 2024.
    Animals to be 12 months or under on 1st May, in current year.

    Leader aged 15 - 21. Age as at 1st May in current year.

    Note: Enter details of Young Handler instead of animal details. (Name & Date of Birth)

    Entry Fees

    Non-Members: £3 | Members: £3

    Online Entries for Antrim Show 2024 are now closed.

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