Show Name | Show Date | Show Website | Aberdeen-Angus Classes | Name of Judge | Closing Date for entries |
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Ayr County Show | 10 May 2025 | Bull. Born before 01.01.24 Bull. Born on or after 01.01.24 Female born before 01.01.23. In Calf or in Milk Female born on or after 01.01.23 and before 01.01.24 Female born on or after 01.01.24 Pair. Any age | Mr William Thomas Arnott | 16 April 2025 | |
Balmoral Show | 14-17 May 2025 | http://www.balmoralshow.co.uk | 552 COW, born on or before 31st December 2021, in calf or having produced a calf during the 12 months prior to the opening day of the Show. 553 COW or HEIFER, in milk or in calf, born in 2022 554 HEIFER, born on or after 1st January 2023, and on or before 31st December 2023. 555 HEIFER, born on or after 1st January 2024. 556 BULL, born prior to 1st January 2024. 557 BULL, born on or after 1st January 2024. 558 PAIR OF ANIMALS, bona fide the property of one exhibitor and entered in the classes for which they are eligible. Specials S195 CHAMPION PRIZES, £100 and £50- for the Champion and Reserve Champion Aberdeen Angus. Presented by Marks & Spencer. S196 JUNIOR BREED CHAMPION, £30 & £20 – for the Champion and Reserve male or female animals born on or after 1st January 2024. Only 1st and 2nd Prize winners forward. Rosettes to be worn. Presented by Marks & Spencer. S197 THE ABERDEEN ANGUS PERPETUAL CHALLENGE CUP- for the best Aberdeen-Angus animal, exhibited by a member of that Association and entered in the herd book of the Aberdeen Angus Cattle Society [Perth], provided there are at least four exhibits. Presented by the Irish Aberdeen-Angus Association. S198 ROSETTE – for the best Aberdeen Angus animal entered in the herd book of that Society. Presented by the Aberdeen Angus Cattle Society [Perth]. S199 THE W J CARSON MEMORIAL PERPETUAL CHALLENGE CUP- for the best Aberdeen-Angus animal bred by exhibitor. Presented by his representatives. S200 THE J D TEMPLETON MEMORIAL PERPETUAL CHALLENGE TROPHY- for the best yearling bull, presented by his wife and daughter. S201 THE DRUMLISTER TROPHY- for the best animal of opposite sex to the Champion entered in the Herd Book of the Aberdeen Angus Cattle Society [Perth]. Won outright by R Campbell [Drumlister], Seaforde and represented as a Perpetual Trophy. S202 AWARDS OF TYRONE CRYSTAL- for the best pair and reserve pair Aberdeen-Angus heifers, the property of one exhibitor. Presented by the NI Aberdeen-Angus Cattle Club, through John Thompson & Sons Ltd. | Miss Gayle Bersey | 19 March 2025 |
The Fife Show | 24 May 2025 | http://www.fifeshow.com | 8 Bull born before 1 January 2024. 9 Bull born on or after 1 January 2024. 10 Cow in milk or in calf born before 1 January 2023. 11 Heifer born between 1 January 2022 and 31 December 2023 12 Heifer born on or after 1 January 2024. 13 Bull or heifer calf born on or after 1 June 2024. 14 Pair of animals, the property of the same exhibitor. No entry fee, no prize money, rosette only. CH2 Aberdeen Angus Championship First prizewinners from Classes 8-13 to come forward | Ewen Campbell | 24th April – Catalogue Entries 14th May – Non Catalogued |
Northumberland Show | 24 May 2025 | C66 Heifer born on or after 1 January 2024 C67 Heifer born between 1 January 2023 and 31 December 2023 C68 Cow in calf or with calf at foot born before 31 December 2022 C69 Bull born on or after 1 January 2024 C70 Bull born on or after 31 December 2023 C71 Pair of Animals. | Kerry Robson | 30 April 2025 | |
The Suffolk Show | 28 May 2025 | * BULL, born before 1 January 2024. * BULL, born on or after 1 January 2024. * CHAMPION BULL. * HEIFER, born on or after 1 January 2024. * HEIFER, born on or after 1 January 2023 and before 1 January 2024. * COW in milk or in calf, born before 1 January 2023. * 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. | Mr A Hughes | 2 May 2025 | |
The Royal Bath & West Show | 29 – 31 May 2025 | ABERDEEN-ANGUS Judge(s): Mrs Lisa Davey Judging on: Thursday All entries must be registered as Pedigree with the Aberdeen Angus Cattle Society. Heifers in these classes are eligible to enter the Commercial Cattle classes. Class C1 BULL Born in 2024. 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 C2 COW OR HEIFER Born before 2023. In calf or with calf at foot which should be no more than 9 months old (born on or after 1 September 2024). Class C3 HEIFER Born in 2023. Class C4 HEIFER Born in 2024. 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 C5 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 C6 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. CHAMPION PRIZE CC1 Male Champion & Reserve Royal Bath & West Champion and Reserve Champion rosettes. CC2 Female Champion & Reserve Royal Bath & West Champion and Reserve Champion rosettes. CC3 Champion Aberdeen-Angus Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette, The Alan Matthews Challenge Trophy (C26), this trophy having been won for four years in succession (1997-2000) by Glympton Farms Ltd, has been re-presented and renamed the Alan Matthews Perpetual Challenge Trophy and Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette. SPECIAL PRIZE CS1 Best Exhibitor Bred Royal Bath & West Special Rosette. An animal is defined as exhibitor bred if it was bred by the exhibitor on the exhibitor’s holding. The winning Exhibitor bred animal will go forward to the Exhibitor bred Championship. | Lisa Davey | 15 April 2025 | |
Royal Cornwall Show | 5 – 7 June 2025 | Bull born before 1 January 2024 Bull born on or after 1 January 2024 Cow, in milk or in calf, born before 1 January 2023 Heifer born in 2023 Heifer born on or after 1 January 2024 Pair of animals, male, female or male & female | Ms Ruth Perry | 13 April 2025 | |
South of England Show | 6 – 8 June 2025 | Class 1 Aberdeen Angus – Cow, in-milk or in calf Born before 1st January 2022 in calf or with calf at the time of the show having had a full-term calf during the previous twelve months. Class 2 Aberdeen Angus – Heifer, born on or after 1st January, 2023. Maiden in-calf or in milk Class 3 Aberdeen Angus – Heifer, born on or after 1st January 2024, Maiden or in-calf Class 4 Aberdeen Angus – Bull, born before 1st January 2024 Class 5 Aberdeen Angus – Bull, born on or after 1st January 2024 Class 6 Aberdeen Angus – Championship – THE SLADES PERPETUAL CHALLENGE TROPHY Presented by Moller Line (U.K.) Ltd., for the Champion. (S7) The Aberdeen Angus Cattle Society offer a rosette for the Champion and a Champion Sash | Duncan Jeary | 23 April 2025 | |
Lurgan Show | 7 June 2025 | Cow in calf or having produced a calf during the 12 months prior to the Show Heifer born in 2023 Heifer born in 2024 Senior Bull born on or before 31st December 2023 Junior Bull born in 2024 Bull or heifer calf born in 2025 Pair of animals, owned by the same exhibitor & entered in above classes | Mr Stephen Wallace | 24 May 2025 | |
Royal Three Counties Show | 13 – 15 June 2025 | C020 Bull born on or before 31 December 2022. C021 Bull born in 2023. C022 Bull born in 2024. C023 Cow, in milk, or in calf, born before 1 January 2022. C024 Cow or Heifer in calf or in milk born in 2022. C025 Heifer born in 2023. C026 Heifer born in 2024. C027 Bull or Heifer Calf. Calf to be less than 8 months old on the day of the show. All calves to be sired by a pedigree bull. C028 Pair of Animals. Exhibitor Bred. Either the same sex, or 1 to be male and 1 to be female. C029 Group of three animals, owned by the same exhibitor, winner to go forward to the Interbreed Group Championship. | Mr Jeremy Price | 21 April 2025 | |
Stirling Agricultural Show | 14 June 2025 | Class 1 Bull born prior to 1st January 2024 Class 2 Bull born on or after 1st January 2024 Class 3 Cow, in milk, or in calf, born before 1st January 2023 Class 4 Heifer born on or after 1st January 2022 and before 1st January 2024 Class 5 Heifer born on or after 1st January 2024 Class 6 Calf either sex, born after 1st January 2025 | James Rea | N/A | |
The Royal Cheshire County Show | 17 – 18 June 2025 | BULL born on or after 1st January 2024 HEIFER born on or after 1st January 2024 JUNIOR CHAMPION BULL born prior to 1st January 2024 HEIFER born on or after 1st January 2023 and before 1 January 2023 HEIFER in milk or in calf born on after 1st January 2023 and before 1 January 2024 COW in milk or in calf born before 1 January 2023 PAIR OF ANIMALS owned by one Exhibitor SUPREME ABERDEEN ANGUS CHAMPION | Maddie Clarke | 30 May 2025 | |
Royal Norfolk Show | 25 – 26 June 2025 | Heifer, born on or after 1st January 2024 Heifer, born on or between 1st January and 31st December 2023 Cow, in milk, in calf or with calf at foot born before 1st January 2023 Bull, born on or after 1st January 2024 Bull, born prior to 1st January 2024 Champion Cow or Heifer Champion Bull Junior Champion Best of Breed Norfolk Special Best of Breed Group of Three | Mr Owen Tunney | 2 June 2025 | |
Fettercairn Show | 5 July 2025 | http://www.fettercairn-show.co.uk | 1 Bull born before 1st January 2024 2 Bull born on or after 1st January 2024 3 Cow, in milk or in calf, born before 1st January 2024 4 Heifer born on or after 1st January 2023 and before 1st January 2024 5 Heifer born on or after 1st January 2024 | James Cameron | 31 May 2025 |
The Echt Show | 12 July 2025 | Bull Bull 1-2yrs Cow with calf at foot or in calf Heifer 2yrs old and over Heifer 1-2yrs Bull or Heifer Calf | Mr Graeme Fraser | 24 June 2025 | |
Kirriemuir Show | 19 July 2025 | BULL BORN PRIOR TO 1.1.24 BULL BORN ON OR AFTER 1.1.24 COW IN MILK OR IN CALF, BORN BEFORE 1.1.23 HEIFER BORN ON OR AFTER 1.1.22 AND BEFORE 1.1.24 HEIFER BORN ON OR AFTER 1.1.24 BULL OR HEIFER CALF BORN ON OR AFTER 1.1.25 | Mrs Holly Emslie | 22 June 2025 | |
Border Union Show | 26 July 2025 | http://www.borderunion.co.uk | 166. BULL, 2 years old or over on date of Show 167. BULL, under 2 years old on date of Show 168. COW or HEIFER in milk or in calf, born before 1st January 2023 169. HEIFER, born in 2023 170. HEIFER, born in 2024 or 2025 171. Best Group of Three | Tom Peters | 23 June 2025 |
Berwickshire County Show | 2 August 2025 | 166. BULL, 2 years old or over on date of Show 167. BULL, under 2 years old on date of Show 168. COW or HEIFER in milk or in calf, born before 1st January 2023 169. HEIFER, born in 2023 170. HEIFER, born in 2024 or 2025 171. Best Group of Three | TBC | 14 July 2025 | |
Garstang Show | 2 August 2025 | 61 BULL, born on or after 1st January, 2024 62 BULL, born before 1st January 2024 63 HEIFER born on or after 1st January 2024 64 COW OR HEIFER born 2023 65 COW born before 1st January 2023 66 BEST PAIR OF ANIMALS, male or female entered in other classes | Karl Hancock | 18 July 2025 | |
Perth Show | 2 August 2025 | Bull, born on or before 31st December 2023 Bull, born on or between 1st January 2024 and 31st December 2024 Female in milk or in calf born before 1st January 2022 Female in milk or in calf born on or between 1st January 2023 and 31st December 2023 Female born on or between 1st January 2024 and 31st December 2024 Bull or Heifer calf born in 2025 Pair – any sex bred by exhibitor | Mr Brian Clark | July 2025 | |
Turriff Show | 3 August 2025 | Bull, born before 1st January 2024 Bull, born on or after 1st January 2024 Bull Calf, under one year old on the day of the Show Cow, born before 1st January 2023 Heifer, born on or after 1st January 2023 and before 1st January 2024. Heifer, born on or after 1st January 2024. Heifer Calf, under one year old on the day of the Show. | Mr Andrew Hodge | 14 June 2025 | |
Black Isle Show | 7 August 2025 | SENIOR BULL, Born on or prior to 31 December 2023 JUNIOR BULL, born in the year preceding the show (1 Jan – 31 Dec 2024) COW, in Milk or in Calf SENIOR HEIFER, Born on or prior to 31 December 2023 JUNIOR HEIFER, born in the year preceding the show (1 Jan – 31 Dec 2024) CALF, Male, born in 2025 CALF, Female, born in 2025 PAIR of Aberdeen Angus from the same exhibitor GROUP OF THREE, Aberdeen Angus from the same exhibitor | TBC | 15 June 2025 | |
Keith Show | 9 August 2025 | Richard Rettie | 10 July 2025 | ||
Orkney County Show | 9 August 2025 | Bull (Aged) Bull, calved on or after 1st September, 2022 Bull, calved on or after 1st September, 2023 Cow in milk Dry Cow (in calf) Three-year-old Cow, calved on or after 1st September, 2021 In Calf Heifer, calved on or after 1st September, 2022 One or two-year-old Female, with calf at foot, born on or after 1st September, 2022 Heifer, calved on or after 1st September, 2023 Heifer Calf, calved on or after 1st September, 2024 Bull Calf, calved on or after 1st September, 2024 Heifer Calf, calved on or after 1st December, 2024 Bull Calf, calved on or after 1st December, 2024 Heifer Calf, calved on or after 1st March, 2025 Bull Calf, calved on or after 1st March, 2025 | Mr Alistair Clark | 19 July 2025 | |
Dunster Show | 15 August 2025 | Aberdeen Angus Heifer, born in 2023 Aberdeen Angus Heifer, born in 2024 Aberdeen Angus Bull, born on or after 1st January 2024 Aberdeen Angus Bull, born prior to 1st January 2024 | Mrs Jay Hunt | 21 July 2025 | |
Melplash Show | 21 August 2025 | Any Aberdeen Angus entries will be included in the following class; Any Pure British Beef Breed, or breed originating from a native British breed. | Mr R Tully | 25 July 2025 | |
Moreton Show | 6 September 2025 | Class 42: BULL, born prior to 1st January 2024. 43: BULL, born on or after 1st January 2024. 44: COW, born before 1st January 2023. In-milk or in-calf (calf born in year of show) 45: HEIFER, born on or after 1st January 2023, and before 1st January 2024. 46: HEIFER, born on or after 1st January 2024. Classes 45 & 46 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 the 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 | 31 July 2025 | ||
Westmorland County Show | 10 – 11 September 2025 | Class 125 Bull born before 1 January 2024 Class 126 Bull born on or after 1 January 2024 Class 127 Female in calf or with calf at foot Class 128 Heifer born in 2024 Class 129 Heifer born on or after 1 January 2024 Class 130 Pair of animals owned by the Exhibitor and exhibited in the above classes | 19 August 2025 | ||
Nantwich Show | 30 July 2025 | Heifer born on or after 01/01/24 Heifer, maiden or in calf born on or after 31st December 2023 Cow in calf or with calf at foot born on or before 31st December 2022 Bull any age bulls over 18 months Overall Breed champion | 21 July 2025 | ||
Edenbridge & Oxted Show | 24 – 25 August 2025 | Aberdeen Angus Cow or Heifer (in milk or in calf) Aberdeen Angus Senior Heifer Aberdeen Angus Junior Heifer Aberdeen Angus Junior Bull Aberdeen Angus Senior Bull Aberdeen Angus Championship Aberdeen Angus Female Championship Aberdeen Angus Male Championship | Mr Thomas Slowen |