Summer Shows with Aberdeen-Angus Cattle Society breed awards

Dallas and Ruth Allen of the Stouphill Aberdeen-Angus herd at the Royal Highland Show

The following shows are hosting 2023 Aberdeen-Angus Breed Awards, presented on behalf of the Aberdeen-Angus Cattle Society. 

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Show DateShow NameShow WebsiteClass list & Other infoJudgeClosing date for entries
11 May 2024Ayr Showwww.ayrcountyshow.co.ukAberdeen Angus Bull. Born before 01.01.22
Aberdeen Angus Bull. Born on or after 01.01.22
Aberdeen Angus Female born before 01.01.21. In calf or in milk
Aberdeen Angus Female born on or after 01.01.21 and before 01.01.22
Aberdeen Angus Female born on or after 01.01.22
Aberdeen Angus Pair. Any Age
22 April 2024
15-18 May 2024Balmoral Showwww.balmoralshow.co.ukS195 ROSETTE – for the best Aberdeen Angus animal entered in the herd book of that Society. Presented by the Aberdeen Angus Cattle Society [Perth].20 March 2024
18 May 2024Hadleigh Showwww.hadleighshow.co.ukCLASS 81 – Yearling bull born on or after 1.1.23
CLASS 82 – Yearling heifer born on or after 1.1.23
CLASS 83 – Heifer born between 1.1.22 – 31.12.22
CLASS 84 – Cow with or without calf at foot
CLASS 85 – Best pair
12 April 2024
18 May 2024Fife Showwww.fifeshow.comBull born before 1 January 2023
Bull born on or after 1 January 2023
Cow in milk or in calf born before 1 January 2022
Heifer born between 1 January 2022 and 31 December 2022
Heifer born on or after 1 January 2023
Bull or heifer calf born on or after 1 June 2023
Pair
Miss Emma Hodge16 April 2024
25 May 2024Northumberland County Showwww.northcountyshow.co.ukHeifer born on or after 1 January 2023
Heifer born between 1 January 2022 and 31 December 2022
Cow in calf or with calf at foot born before 31 December 2021
Bull born on or after 1 January 2023
Bull born on or before 31 December 2022
Pair of Animals.
25 April 2024
25-26 May 2024Hertfordshire Country Showwww.hertsshow.comCow or Heifer
Senior Heifer
Junior Heifer
Senior Bull
Junior Bull
Pairs
Junior Champion
Female Champion
Male Champion
Breed Champion.
12 May 2024
26-27 May 2024Royal Norfolk Showwww.royalnorfolkshow.co.ukHeifer, Born on or after 1st January 2023
Heifer, Born on or between 1st January and 31st December 2022
Cow, in milk, in calf or with calf at foot born before 1st January 2022
Bull, Born on or after 1st January 2023
Bull, Born prior to 1st January 2023
Championship & Special prizes:
Champion Cow or Heifer
Champion Bull
Junior Champion
Best of Breed
Norfolk Special
Best of Breed Group of Three
Mr James Playfair-Hannah3 June 2024
29-30 May 2024Suffolk Showwww.suffolkshow.co.ukBULL, born before 1 January 2023.
BULL, born on or after 1 January 2023.
CHAMPION BULL.
HEIFER, born on or after 1 January 2023.
HEIFER, born on or after 1 January 2022 and before 1 January 2023.
COW in milk or in calf, born before 1 January 2022.
CHAMPION FEMALE.
BREED CHAMPION – The Champion and Reserve Champion Bull and Female to parade.
SPECIAL – Best exhibit owned and bred by the exhibitor.
SPECIAL – Best Group of Three.
Drawn from the Aberdeen Angus breed classes, the property of the same exhibitor.
6 May 2024
1 June 2024Central & West Fife Showwww.westfifeshow.com1 Bull born before 1st January 2023
2 Bull born after 1st January 2023
3 Cow in milk or in calf born before 1st January 2022
4 Heifer born on or after 1st January 2022 and before 1st January 2023
5 Heifer born on or after 1st January 2023
6 Male or female born after 6th June 2023
7 Calf male or female born after 1st January 2024
8 Best pair of animals (any age)
Mr Dallas Allen18 May 2024
30 May – 1 June 2024The Royal Bath & West Showwww.bathandwest.comClass C1 BULL
Born before 2022.
Class C2 BULL
Born in 2022.
The first prize winning animal will be eligible to go forward to the Junior Bull Championships. Full details of eligibility can be found in the Junior Beef Interbreed Championship section of the schedule.
Class C3 COW OR HEIFER
Born before 2021.
In calf or with calf at foot which should be no more than 9 months old (born on or after 1 September 2022).
Class C4 HEIFER
Born in 2021.
Class C5 HEIFER
Born in 2022.
The first prize winning animal will be eligible to go forward to the Junior Heifer Championships. Full details of eligibility can be found in the Junior Beef Interbreed Championship section of the schedule.
Class C6 GROUP OF THREE ANIMALS
The property of the same exhibitor but not necessarily exhibitor bred. The animals to be selected from the entries in the classes above and no exhibitor may enter more than one group in this class. The winning group to go forward to the Beef Group Interbreed Championship (Yarner Trophy C16).
Class C7 PAIR OF ANIMALS
The property of the same exhibitor, but not necessarily exhibitor bred. The animals to be selected from the above classes and exhibitors may enter more than one pair. The winning pair will go forward to represent the breed in the Pairs Championship.
15 April 2024
6-8 June 2024Royal Cornwall Showwww.royalcornwallshow.orgBull born before 1 January 2023
Bull born on or after 1 January 2023
Cow, in milk or in calf, born before 1 January 2022
Heifer born on or after 1 January 2022 and before 1 January 2023
Heifer born on or after 1 January 2023
Pair of animals, male, female or male & female
Mr Owen Tunney10 April 2024
6 July 2024Fettercairn Showwww.fettercairn-show.co.uk1 Bull born before 1st January 2023
2 Bull born on or after 1st January 2023
3 Cow, in milk or in calf, born before 1st January 2023
4 Heifer born on or after 1st January 2022 and before 1st January 2023
5 Heifer born on or after 1st January 2023
Mr David Soutar31 May 2024
13 July 2024The Echt Showwww.echtshow.co.uk1 BULL
2 BULL 1-2 years old
3 COW with calf at foot or in calf
4 HEIFER 2 years old and over
5 HEIFER 1-2 years old
6 BULL or HEIFER CALF
Ms Louise Reilly24 June 2024
20 July 2024New Deer Showwww.newdeershow.orgBULL, born on or after 1/1/22
cow in milk or in calf born before 1/1/22
HEIFER, born on or after 1/1/22
BULL CALF, under 12 months at 22/7/23
HEIFER CALF, under 12 months at 22/7/23
Mr David Johnstone30 June 2024
27 July 2024Border Union Showwww.borderunion.co.uk*Summer National Show Schedule 2024*24 June 2024
27 / 28 July 2024Southern District Agricultural Showwww.southernshow.orgClass 66 Bull any age
Class 67 Heifer any age
Class 68 Cow in calf or milk
Mr David Cornthwaite21 June 2024
31 July 2024Nantwich Showwww.nantwichshow.orgHeifer born on or after 01/01/23
Heifer, maiden or in calf born on or before 31/12/22
Cow in calf or with calf at foot born on or before 31/12/21
Bull any age over 18 months
Mr Owen Tunney16 July 2024
1 August 2024Black Isle Showwww.blackisleshow.comBull born prior to 1st January 2023
Bull born on or after 1st January 2023
Cow in Milk or in Calf born before 1st January 2023
Heifer born on or after 1st January 2021 and before 1st January 2023
Heifer born on or after 1st January 2023
Calf under 1 year old on day of the show
Pair of Aberdeen Angus from the same exhibitor
Group of three Aberdeen Angus from the same exhibitor
**PLEASE NOTE THE DATES IN THE LISTED CLASSES ABOVE ARE SUBJECT TO CONFIRMATION, we have not yet set our 2024 Premium list.**
30 June 2024
3 August 2024Perth Showwww.perthshow.co.ukBull, born on or before 31st December 2022
Bull, born on or between 1st January 2023 and 31st December 2023
Female in milk or in calf before 1st January 2021
Female in milk or in calf born on or between 1st January 2022 and 31st December 2022
Female born on or between 1st January 2023 and 31st December 2023
Bull or Heifer calf born in 2024
Pair – any sex bred by exhibitor
TBC
5 August 2024Turriff Showwww.turriffshow.orgBull, born before 1st January 2023.
Bull, born on or after 1st January 2023.
Bull Calf, under one year old on the day of the Show.
Cow, born before 1st January 2022.
Heifer, born on or after 1st January 2022 and before 1st January 2023.
Heifer, born on or after 1st January 2023.
Heifer Calf, under one year old on the day of the Show.
Mr James Baillie15 June 2024
8 August 2024Dounby ShowBulls aged
Bulls born on or after August 2021
Bulls born or or after August 2022
Cows in Milk
Cows in Calf
Cows born on or after August 2020
Two year old Heifers
One year old Heifers
Bull Calves
Heifer Calves
Ms Phylis Harcus20 July 2024
10 August 2024Orkney County Showwww.orkneycountyshow.co.ukBull (Aged)
Bull, calved on or after 1st September, 2021
Bull, calved on or after 1st September, 2022
Cow in milk
Dry Cow (in calf)
Three-year-old Cow, calved on or after 1st September, 2020
In Calf Heifer, calved on or after 1st September, 2021
One or two-year-old Female, with calf at foot, born on or after 1st September, 2021
Heifer, calved on or after 1st September, 2022
Heifer Calf, calved on or after 1st September, 2023
Bull Calf, calved on or after 1st September, 2023
Heifer Calf, calved on or after 1st December, 2023
Bull Calf, calved on or after 1st December, 2023
Heifer Calf, calved on or after 1st March, 2024
Bull Calf, calved on or after 1st March, 2024
Mr David Johnston20 July 2024
16 August 2024Dunster Showwww.thedunstershow.co.ukCLASS 111 – ABERDEEN ANGUS COW or HEIFER, born before 1st January 2022, in calf or with calf at foot.
CLASS 112 – ABERDEEN ANGUS HEIFER, born in 2022
CLASS 113 – ABERDEEN ANGUS HEIFER, born in 2023
CLASS 114 – ABERDEEN ANGUS BULL, born on or after 1st January 2023
CLASS 115 – ABERDEEN ANGUS BULL, born prior to 1st January 2023
Mr Robert Venner16 July 2024
22 August 2024Melplash Showwww.melplashshow.co.ukAberdeen Angus Class Amalgamated with Any Pure Beef Breed indigenous to Britain:
Cow, born on or before 31st December 2020
Heifer, born between 1st January 2021 and 31st December 2022
Heifer, born 1st January 2023 to 31st December 2023
Calf, born on or after 1st January 2024
Bull, any age
Best Pair, both animals having been entered in their appropriate class in the Any Pure Beef Breed Indigenous to Britain section.
Mr Colin Hutchings24 July 2024
25-26 August 2024Edenbridge & Oxted Showwww.edenbridge-show.co.ukAberdeen Angus Cow or Heifer ( in milk or in calf) Born before 1st January 2022
Aberdeen Angus Senior Heifer. Born on or after 1st January 2022 and before 1st January 2023
Aberdeen Angus Junior Heifer, born on or after 1st January 2023
Aberdeen Angus Senior Bull, born before 1st January 2023
Aberdeen Angus Championship
Mr Twn Jones12 July 2024
29 August 2024Bucks County Showwww.buckscountyshow.co.ukClass 103 CALF, born after 1st September 2023.
Class 104 HEIFER, born on or after 1st January 2023.
Class 105 HEIFER, born on or after 1st January 2022 and before 1st January 2023.
Class 106 COW, in milk or in calf born before 1st January 2022.
Class 107 BULL, born on or after 1st January 2023.
Class 108 BULL, born before 1st January 2023.
Mr Terry Ives1 August 2024
7 September 2024Moreton In Marsh Showwww.moretonshow.co.ukBULL, born prior to 1st January 2023.
BULL, born on or after 1st January 2023.
COW, born before 1st January 2022. In-milk or in-calf (calf born in year of show)
HEIFER, born on or after 1st January 2022, and before 1st January 2023.
HEIFER, born on or after 1st January 2023.
Classes Heifer classes may be amalgamated if insufficient entries.
BREED CHAMPIONSHIPS – CHAMPION & RESERVE CHAMPION AWARDS:
For the BEST MALE entered in the Aberdeen Angus Classes
For the BEST FEMALE entered in the Aberdeen Angus Classes
For the BEST ANIMAL entered in the Aberdeen Angus Classes
INTER-BREED PAIRS CATTLE CHAMPIONSHIP
Open to a pair of animals of opposite sex in each breed, to be selected by the respective judge.
MORETON SHOW SOCIETY will present £100.00 to the Breed Champion and £25.00 to the Reserve Breed Champion.
THE WARREN CHALLENGE TROPHY, kindly presented by Sallfield Farms, for the Champion Exhibit.
The Aberdeen-Angus Cattle Society will award a Sash and Rosette to the Aberdeen-Angus Breed Champion.
31 July 2024
11-12 September 2024Westmorland County Showwww.westmorlandshow.co.ukClass 125 Bull born before 1 January 2023
Class 126 Bull born on or after 1 January 2023
Class 127 Female in calf or with calf at foot
Class 128 Heifer born in 2021
Class 129 Heifer born on or after 1 January 2023
Class 130 Pair of animals owned by the Exhibitor and exhibited in the above classes
14 August 2024
22 September 2024Nidderdale Showwww.nidderdaleshow.co.ukBull, any age
Heifer, born on or after 1st January 2023
Cow or Heifer, born before 1st January 2023
24 August 2024