Class definitions

Entry fees for classes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 6a and 7 are £5
Cash Prizes are 1st Prize £14, 2nd £8, and 3rd £6.

Class 1: Vintage Tractors and Ploughs
An open class for tractors and ploughs, without hydraulics, as manufactured pre-1960.
Kindly sponsored by Messrs Harvey Farms.

Class 2: Vintage Tractors and Ploughs
An open class for tractors, and hydraulic ploughs, as manufactured pre-1960.
Kindly sponsored by Messrs Harvey Farms.

Class 3: Classic Tractors and Ploughs
An open class for tractors and conventional ploughs, as manufactured 1st January 1961 till 31st December 1970.   Match Ploughs are not eligible for this class.
Kindly sponsored by Victor Harvey and Veronica Blake.

Class 4: Premier Mounted or Semi-mounted Ploughs
Open class for any ploughman.
Kindly sponsored by Jim Rutherford.

Class 5: Intermediate Mounted or Semi-mounted Ploughs
Any ploughman who has not won first prize at any of our matches during the past five years.
Kindly sponsored by Michael Gunn.

Class 6: Premier Reversible Ploughs
Any ploughman wishing to plough to the national rules.
Kindly sponsored by Bill Hayward.

Class 6a: Commercial Reversible Ploughs
Any ploughman not wishing to plough to the national rules.
Kindly sponsored by Colin Broucke.

Class 7: Novice Ploughmen
As defined in Rule 8.
Kindly sponsored by Messrs Geoff Lincoln and Sons.

SPECIAL PRIZES IN CLASSES 1 - 7
Best ploughing by competitor under the age of 21: £8
Best Ploughing with Massey Ferguson Tractor and any Plough: £8
Best Backing Class 6: £3
Best finish Class 6:£3
Best kept Tractor and Plough, Classes 1,2 and 3: First £8, Second £6,Third £3
The preceding five prizes kindly sponsored by Messrs Culverwells.
No entry fee payable for 'Best Kept Tractor and Plough Class'

CHAMPION RESERVE AND THIRD ALL PLOUGHING CLASSES. CASH PRIZES.
Champion                  £50
Reserve Champion       £30
Third                         £20

HORSE PLOUGHING. (Radius Unlimited)
CONDITIONS OF ENTRY.
There are no entry fees payable for any Horse Class.
Competitors are expected and requested to be ready to commence ploughing at 11am sharp.
Judging of the best turned out team, and In Hand Classes will take place prior to the Ploughing.
Assistance with horses will be allowed for the first few turns and with marking sticks. However points may be deducted at the judge's discretion.
The Association is willing to contribute towards the expenses of the competitors in Class 11. Please see rule for Ploughing rules related to minimum depth requirement.
Lunch will be provided to competitors.

Class 11: Pair Horse Ploughing
1st £10
2nd £7
3rd £3.

Class 12: Best Turned Out Team competing in Class 11
1st £7
2nd £5
3rd £3.

Class 13: Best Mare or Gelding competing in Class 11
1st £7
2nd £5
3rd £3.

The Horse Ploughing in kindly sponsored by Washbrooks Farm Centre.
The Rosettes for the horses are kindly sponsored by R.A. Uridge Esq.

EXHIBITS AT THE SHOW
Class 14: Best half dozen Maize Cobs
1st £10
2nd £5
Kindly sponsored by Messrs Bodle Bros. Ltd.

Class 14a: Most Realistic Scarecrow
1st £8
2nd £5
3rd £3
Kindly sponsored by R.A. Waters Esq.

CORN AND PULSES
Class 15: Best Minimum 20kg Winter Wheat
Class 16: Best Minimum 20kg Milling Winter Wheat
Class 17: Best Minimum 20kg Spring Wheat
Class 18: Best Minimum 20kg Winter Oats
Class 19: Best Minimum 20kg Spring Barley
Class 20: Best Minimum 20kg Winter Barley
Class 21: Best Minimum 20kg Beans
Class 22: Best Minimum 20kg Peas

HAY
Class 23: Best Bale of Mixture Hay
Class 24: Best Bale of Meadow Hay

FARM AND FIELD COMPETIONS
GROWING CEREALS, MAIZE, PULSES AND OILSEEDS
Class 25: Best Crop of Winter Wheat      Class 26: Best Crop of Spring Wheat
Class 27: Best Crop of Oats                 Class 28: Best Crop of Winter Barley
Class 29: Best Crop of Spring Barley      Class 30: Best Crop of Maize
Class 31: Best Crop of Peas                    Class 32: Best Crop of Beans
Class 33: Best Crop of Oilseed Rape     Class 35: Best Crop of Linseed or Flax

PERMANENT PASTURE / LEYS
Class 36: Best Permanent Pasture
Class 37: Best Ley

SHEEP
Class 38: Best Flock of Sheep, Ewes and Lambs

DAIRY HERDS, DAIRY HEIFERS AND BEEFSTOCK
Class 39: Best Dairy Herd. (Including dry cows excluding in-calf heifers)
                 Herdsman's Prizes: 1st £10, 2nd £7, 3rd £3
Class 40: Best Group In-calf Heifers
Class 41: Best Group of Dairy Heifers - Under 12 months old
Class 42: Best Beef Herd
Class 43: Best Beefstock. Progeny of Dairy Herd.
Class 44: Best Beef Stores

BEST MANAGED FARMS
Class 45: Best Managed Large Farm
Class 46: Best Managed Medium Farm
Class 47: Best Managed Small Farm
Note: Dividing lines will be drawn once entries are all too hand.

SILAGE
Class 48: Best Quality Silage in clamp or silage barn
Class 49: Best Quality Silage in bag or bale
Class 50: Best Quailty Maize Silage in clamp or silage barn

HEDGE LAYING
Class 51: Best Piece of Headgelaying at Competion
Class 52: Best Growth from previous year's Competition