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ASHBURTON A&P ASSN

ON-FARM HEIFER COMPETITION

Results

 

Conditions of Entry

 

Competition Dates:                 Wednesday 30th March 2011

 

Closing Date for Entries:       Monday 22nd March 2011

 

Classes          1.   Rising 1 year Heifers born since 1.7.10

2.   Rising 2 year Heifers born 1.7.09

3.      Best line of graziers Rising 1 year Heifers

4.      Best line of graziers Rising 2 year Heifers

5.  Group of spring born Rising Yearlings to be judged on B.W., type and condition.  To enter this class, you will need to supply proof of the average Breeding Worth (a listing from L.I.C. of calves reared that shows the B.W. will be satisfactory).

 

Judging                      The competition is confined to the Ashburton District Boundaries on the Eastern side of Thompson’s Track.  All stock judged to be within these boundaries.

 

 

Judging Criteria        Classes 1, 2 & 5

Size and condition of the line             40 points

                                    Dairy conformation                             40 points

                                    Presentation                                        20 points

 

                                    Classes 3 & 4 (Graziers)

                                    Size and condition of the line             70 points

                                    Presentation                                        30 points

 

Prizegiving                 A prize giving and social hour will take place at the Ashburton Showgrounds on Wednesday 30th March 2011 at 7.30 p.m. Results will be available for viewing following the presentations.

 

Entry Fees:                A&P Members - $15.00 per class GST inclusive

                                    Non Members - $20.00 per class GST inclusive

                                   

PLEASE NOTE – Only 1 entry per class

 

Entry Fees must be included with your entry form together with Breeding Worth details for Class 5.

 

Enquiries:                  Convenor – Victor Schikker phone (03) 307-0668, Cell 0275 908-061

 

We look forward to your support

 

 

“Promoting excellence in Agriculture and Goodwill between Town & Country”

 

 

 

Ashburton A & P Association

P O Box 185

Ashburton

 

Phone: (03) 308 7908

Fax: (03) 307 2272

Email: ashburtonshow@clear.net.nz

 

Photos: Noel Lowe