Clare club herd competition will take place in late July – Entries close on 5th of July.
For Entry form please click here
Clare Herd Competition Rules & Regulations
The Competition is confined to within a Club area.
Herds will be categorised according to size.
Small 0-10 Breeding Females
Medium 11-20 Breeding Females
Large 20+ Breeding Females
Note a “Breeding Female” is considered a female who has had at least one calf born before the closing date of entry.
All cattle eligible for the competition must be shown to the judge.
Entry Fees will apply according to herd category.
Small €50.00
Medium €80.00
Large €100.00
Points will be allocated to each herd as follows:
Knowledge & interest in own herd & Limousin breed | 30 |
Docility | 50 |
Consistency & Type | 40 |
Health & Condition of cattle (young stock) | 25 |
Health & Condition of cattle (older stock) | 25 |
Conformity to Breed type | 60 |
Total Available Points | 230 |
Judging will take place last week of July 2024.
Additional categories judged across all herds are:
Best Young Bull, Best Young Heifer, Best Group of Calves, Best Cow, Best Stock Bull & Best New Commer/Herd
The Decision of the Judge is final.
The Closing date for all Entries is 05th July 2024