It's finals day as Clogher Show attracts exhibitors across Ireland
Editorial Department • Published 21 Jul 2011 13:00
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Mr. Tommy Collins (second left) NI Shows Chairman, meeting with Cormac McKervey, Ulster Bank, sponsors of the Ulster Bank Pedigree Beef Heifer Championships, during the Clogher Valley Show sponsors evening. Included are Edwin (left) and Harrison Boyd (right), chief stewards and Nicholas Lowry (centre) show chairman.
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Sixty acres of green fields will be changed into a massive showring next week as the 93rd Clogher Valley Show takes place on Wednesday next, July 27 at Augher.
The site on the Omagh Road, will be filled with livestock exhibitors bringing cattle, sheep and goats as well as equestrian competitiors in the showing and showjumping classes, home produce exhibitors housed in marquees and a large selection of trade exhibits.
This year's show will be host to 12 finals with exhibitors travelling from all over Ireland to present their livestock in the judging rings.
For the sixth year, the Clogher Valley Show will be hosting the BCCS Charolais Cattle Championship and for the first time, the Ulster Bank/NISA Pedigree Beef Final. Also for the first time, the Show will be hosting the All Ireland Blonde D'Aquitaine Calf Championship sponsored by BRL Gypsum and Dorman Bros Agri Contracts.
The 12 finals are;
£500 Clogher Valley All Ireland Working Hunter Horse Championship
£1,000 National Pony Society Area 32 final
£1,000 Ulster Bank/NISA Pedigree Beef Heifer Championship
£3,000 BCCS Charolais Cattle Championship
£1,000 BRL Gypsum and Dorman Bros All Ireland Blonde D'Aquitaine Calf Championship
£500 Clogher Valley Credit Union Commercial Beef Bullock Championship.
£500 Glanbia Ayrshire Cow Derby.
£500 Fivemiletown Creamery Maiden Dairy Heifer Championship.
500 Euro Clogher Valley/Northern Bank All Ireland Continental Sheep Championship
£300 Jimmy Johnston's Bar British and Irish Native Sheep Championships
Cydectin Young Sheep Handlers Final.
This article appeared in Impartial Reporter 21 Jul 11
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