135: THE IRISH SHOWS ASSOCIATION & SWINFORD SHOW SOCIETY PRESENT THE ALL IRELAND NON PEDIGREE SUCKLER HEIFER CHAMPIONSHIP QUALIFIER
Prize Fund: Cash & Vouchers to the Value of €2,000
Entry Fee: To Qualifying Show: €10 To Final: €15
RULES AND CONDITIONS
- The competition is open to All Breeds of non pedigree Heifers, suitable to produce and rear a calf with potential for current commercial beef markets.
- Heifers may be in calf or maiden at final. For heifers that are in-calf, evidence must be produced i.e. Scanning Cert, or Insemination Cert.
- Heifer's potential mothering ability will be assessed.
- Up to 2 heifers may qualify at each show if the standard is deemed sufficient.
- Individual exhibitors may qualify up to 2 heifers for the final.
- All heifers must be haltered trained and led by a competent adult.
- Animals qualifying for this final are ineligible for entry to other classes at the Swinford Show.
- The foregoing rules should be read in conjunction with I.S.A General Rules together with Swinford Show Rules.
Final: Swinford Show Sun, 24th Aug, 2025
Entry to Show ground via Ballina Road. Cattle judging in all rings will commence at 11.00am SHARP
Cattle with steel training halters will not be allowed on Showgrounds. No entry will be accepted or changed on Show Day.
Notice: The Department of Agriculture stipulates that all animals must comply with Department of Agriculture rules in force at the time of the Show. I.D. Cards must be produced on request.
Exhibitors must apply to the DVO for Destination Details Movement form (NBAS 31A) for showing animals or online via ISCS website. Show Herd No. M966
5% of prize money will be deducted for I.S.A Championship. Please note Rule 17. Prize money will not be paid on the day, it will be posted out at a later date.
New Rule: If a qualified exhibitor does not turn up to an ISA final without giving prior notice to the ISA office or to a board member he or she will incur a financial penalty.
All entries are now electronic, no entries will be accepted after the closing date.
No entries permitted on day of event.