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2023 Cattle Sections PDF File PDF File will be available on finalisation of classes and sponsors

This Program is a PDF file - If you have any issues in opening please download a free copy of Adobe Reader from www.adobe.com.au

PLEASE NOTE CLIFTON SHOW will be run in conjunction with any COVID-19 requirements applicable at the time.

1. do not come to the Clifton Show if you are feeling unwell or exhibiting symptoms similar to COVID-19


2..adhere to physical distancing requirements i.e remain 1.5m apart from people not from your same household

3..sanitise hand frequently


Entry Form doc

Waiver & Indemnity Form

Please have these completed with entry forms, State Requirement

Entry form pdf


Entries can be posted to PO Box 35 Clifton QLD 4361 or emailed to cliftonshowsociety4361@outlook.com

James Bazley Memorial Junior Judging

Friday 17th February 2023 - time to be advised for PRIME CATTLE JUNIOR JUDGING

Class 1: Primary School Students


Class 2: Open (Under 25 as at 1st May 2023)

Prime Cattle ~ Friday 17th February 2023

Judging to commence at 7.00am      Entry Fee $7.00 if cattle offered for sale              $25.00 if cattle are not offered for sale


Chief Steward: Brian Gillam - 0428299725

Steward: Tom Bazley - 0422730249


Sale to commence after judging by George & Fuhrmann 10.00am


***Please note that cattle can only be entered in one section ***


Prize Money and Ribbons 1st $30.00 2nd $20.00


Classes Include:

1. Heifer up to 280kg

1a Steer up to 280kg

2. Heifer 280-350kg

2a Steer 280-350kg

3. Vealer Pen of two, up to 280kg

4. Yearling Pen of two 280kg-350kg

5. Single Female over 350-480kg

6. Single Steer 350-480kg

7. Pen of two steers or heifers 350-480kg

8. Cow and calf (note entries in this class do not have to be sold)Entry fee $7


Champion Vealer of the show ~ Gillam Memorial Trophy - Donated by Brian & Desley Gillam and Family in memory of Ian & Joan Gillam

Champion Heifer of the show ~ Donated by Trev & Kelly Weier

Champion Steer of the show ~ Donated by Ray Bunch Machinery

Champion Beast of the Show ~Donated by Riverina Warwick - feed/product


PointsPrize~ Donated by the Logan Family in memory of Jim Logan



Conditions of entry

1. All cattle to be bona fide property of exhibitors for at least one month prior to show

2. All cattle to be penned by 7.00pm THURSDAY NIGHT

3. The stewards are empowered to reject exhibits which in their opinion are not worthy of exhibition as Prime Cattle

4. ALL HORNED CATTLE to be tipped prior to arrival at Show - Dehorned cattle preferred - Tipped to the satisfaction of the Stewards.

5. In the event of any entry having been entered in the wrong class in the opinion of the Judge, they shall instruct the steward's to transfer them into the right class

6. All cattle to be weighed on arrival THURSDAY NIGHT for classing

7. All stock sold - A commission of 5 per cent will be charged from which the Auctioneers will refund 2.5 percent on all Show Cattle and the other cattle sold to the Show Society (No yard dues or Scale Fees)

8. All weights are Live weights

9. Cattle to be exhibited in no more than one class, and are not to be entered in the Led Steer section on Saturday

10. Cattle to be sold on live weight

11. Exhibitors please note Breed of beast entered to be eligible for Special awards

12. Entry form to be supplied on delivery of cattle

13. Any beast not offered for sale NOT ELIGIBLE FOR CHAMPIONS

All Breeds Heifer Show

(STUD CATTLE) ~ Friday 17.02.2023

Judging to commence at 6.00pm under lights  in the stud cattle judging area

Entry fee $10.00 (Heifers entered Friday night must be entered in general classes on Saturday)

Entries close 13th February. Post to PO Box 35 Clifton QLD 4361 or email cliftonshowsociety4361@outlook.com

For further information contact John McCarthy  0412774247 or the secretary 07 46 973 102/0409809498

*** Cash, Vouchers, Products, Sashes & Trophies to be won ***

Classes Include

1. Under 9 months                                                                     Born after 1/05/22

2. 9 months - 12 months                                                        Born 1/02/22-30/04/22

3. 12 months - 14 months                                                     Born 31/01/22-1/12/21

4. 14 months - 16 months                                                     Born 30/11/21-01/10/21

5. 16 months - 18 months                                                     Born 30/9/21-01/08/21

6. 18 months - under 20 months                                      Born 31/7/21-1/05/21

7. 20 months - under 22 months (no calf at foot)   Born 30/4/21 -01/06/21

8. Pair of Females.

9. Sires or Dams Progeny (2 head).

Grand Champion receives the Rod Frahm memorial trophy ~ Junior Champion ~ Senior Champion ~ ~ Most successful exhibitor ~ Leader under 12 years ~ Leader 12-15 years ~ Leader 16-18 years ~ Leader 19-25 years ~ Herdsman of the night receives the Adam Prendergast Memorial Trophy ~ 

QABR BLACK ANGUS FEATURE SHOW  SATURDAY- PRIZE FOR HIGHEST ANGUS HEIFER IN FRIDAY NIGHT HEIFER SHOW -

Leaders must be under 25 years of age at February 17 2023

If large class numbers classes will be split


Stalls allocated as nominated and bedding if required must be paid for with nominations (Bedding $10 bale)

REMEMBER THE RULES 1.5 DISTANCE

HELP KEEP IT A COVID-19 SAFE EVENT - 

Led Steer/commercial Heifer ~ Saturday 18.02.2023

Entry fee $6 (cattle will be weighed early Saturday morning and the event will be held Saturday

JUDGING WILL BE DONE WHEN ALL CLASSES OF STUD CATTLE HAVE BEEN COMPLETED.


Prize Money Classes 1-4 - 1st $80; 2nd $60; 3rd $40 4th $20

(QABR BLACK ANGUS ARE HOLDING A FEATURE SHOW STUD CATTLE SECTION - PRIZE FOR HIGHEST PLACED ANGUS PUREBRED OR CROSS-BRED steer/heifer


Entries to be in by February 13th to Brian Gillam ph 0428299725 or A Saville PO Box 35 Clifton QLD 4361 or email cliftonshowsociety4361@outlook.com


Classes Include:

1. Up to 300kg

2. 301kg - 390kg

3. 391kg - 490 kg

4. 491kg and over

This section proudly sponsored by:

Gillies Meat Clifton - ph 46973997

George & Fuhrmann Warwick - ph 46 614 644

Benjarra Pastoral Co Ellangowan - ph 0467 623 595

Ryanie for Tyres - ph. 46 123 470

CHAMPION Steer/commercial Heifer $1000 DONATED BY STILLWATER PASTORAL CO.

Stud Cattle ~ Saturday 18.02.2023

Judging to commence at 8am

ENTRY FEE: $5.00;             PRIZE MONEY 1ST.$10; 2ND.$5              Bedding straw $10 per bale to be paid with entry fee

Entries close prior to show (13.02.2023)No late entries accepted. Send to PO Box 35 Clifton QLD or email to cliftonshowsociety4361@outlook.com

All entries must be from a Brucellosis and TB free herd. Animals must be tick free. Animals are from a property on which Johne's Disease has not been known or suspected to exist during the previous 5 year period Animals with artificial colouring or glues will be disqualified. All entries must be registered animals. The following classes will be catered for in each recognized breed of Stud Beef Cattle. All breeds will have a separate competing classes. Age of beast to be taken from February 1st.

Classes Include

1. Bull under 12 months

2. Bull 12 & under 16 months

3. Bull 16 & under 20 months

4. Bull 20 & under 24 months

5. Bull 24 and under 30 months

6. Bull over 30 months

7. Female under 12 months

8. Female 12 & under 16 months

9. Female 16 & under 20 months

10. Female 20 & under 24 months

11. Female 24 & under 30 months

12. Female over 30 months

Senior and Junior Champions and Reserve Champions ~ Grand Champion Bull and Female ~ Supreme champion Female/Male of British, European, Tropical breeds;

SUPREME EXHIBIT OF THE SHOW - Clifton Newsagency & PAT WEIR MP

BREEDERS GROUP; SIRES PROGENY; British, European and Tropical Breeds.

SUPREME STUD CATTLE EXHIBIT -will be judged once all rings have finished.-

BEDDING STRAW available $10 per bale please add number and payment on entry form.

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QABG BLACK ANGUS FEATURE SHOW SATURDAY 18TH. FEBRUARY 2023

ENTRY FEE $5      PRIZE MONEY 1ST.$15 2ND. $10 3RD.$5

CATTLE ENTERED MUST BE REGISTERED WITH THE BLACK ANGUS SOCIETY


CLASS 1 Bull under 12 months -                                                                                                             CLASS 2 Bull 12 & under 16 months -                                                                                                     CLASS 3 Bull 16 & under 20 months - 

CLASS 4 Bull 20 and under 24 months - 

CLASS 5 Bull 24 and under 30 months - 

CLASS 6 Bull over 30 months - 

CLASS 7 Female under 12months - 

CLASS 8 Female 12 & under 16months - 

CLASS 9 Female 16 and under 20months -                                                                                             CLASS 10 Female 20 & under 24months - 

CLASS 11 Female 24 and under 30 months - 

CLASS 12 Female over 30 months - 

CLASS 13 Breeders group

CLASS 14 Sires/Dams progeny

CLASS 15 Pair bulls


JUNIOR CHAMPION FEMALE -      RESERVE JUNIOR CHAMPION FEMALE


JUNIOR CHAMPION BULL -            RESERVE JUNIOR CHAMPION BULL


SENIOR CHAMPION FEMALE -      RESERVE SENIOR CHAMPION FEMALE


SENIOR CHAMPION BULL -           RESERVE SENIOR CHAMPION BULL


GRAND CHAMPION BULL -            GRAND CHAMPION FEMALE

 (calves are not to be exhibited in Class 1 or 7 then again with their mother in class 10-12)

 



 

STUD CATTLE YOUNG JUDGES

Age Taken from 1st May 2023

CLASS 1 - UNDER 12                          SPONSORED BY C&S SMITH

CLASS 2 - 12-15 YEARS                     SPONSORED BY C & S SMITH

CLASS 3 - 15 & UNDER 25 YEARS (winner from this event will represent Clifton at the Darling Downs Young Judges day)  SPONSORED BY C&S SMITH

STUD CATTLE JUNIOR PARADER  

Age Taken from 1st May 2023

CLASS 1 - UNDER 12     SPONSORED BY D & D SCHWERING

CLASS 2 - 12-15 YEARS                       SPONSORED BY D & D SCHWERIN

CLASS 3 - 15 & UNDER 25 YEARS (winner from this event will represent Clifton at the Darling Downs Young Judges day)      SPONSORED BY D&D SCHWERIN

(FINALS OF DARLING DOWNS YOUNG JUDGES AND PARADERS WILL BE HELD AT WARWICK SHOWGROUNDS 27TH.MAY 2023)

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Thanks to the generous sponsors of each section and to the dedicated stewards of each section.

IOR Sponsor a drum of oil for the most successful exhibitor in the Stud cattle/Heifer show section - winner from previous year not eligible to win for 2 years

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