
Prime Beef Cattle
SECTION B - STUD BEEF CATTLE
Chief Steward – Sandra Barron, Phone: 0407125807
Entries close on Monday 13th March 2017 with the Secretary, PO Box 91, Oakey, Qld, 4401
Judged as an All Breeds Show with British, European, Tropical and Miniature Classes
Breed and particulars of each exhibit to be stated on the Entry Form
All cattle must be on the Grounds by 7am on the morning of the Show
Judging to commence at 8.30am
Bedding to be supplied by the Exhibitor
CLIPPING TABLES/FRAMES ARE BANNED FROM THE OAKEY SHOWGROUNDS
CONDITIONS:
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The age of all cattle in this section shall be the actual age on the 1st March 2017
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All animals must bear a brand, either tattooed (in ear) or fire / freeze. The brands and or tattoo must be stated on the Entry Form
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All cattle entered must be registered in the name of the exhibitor, as owner in a Herd Book of the respective breed recognized by the Association for that breed in accordance with the Rules of the Herd Book Society, provided that an animal shall be deemed to be so registered if the exhibitor furnishes proof at time of entry
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Registration Certificates must be made available if requested by the Chief Steward or Executives of the Oakey A. P. & R. Society Inc.
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All bovine over four (4) months must have appropriate nose grips and all bulls over 12 months must have a nose ring. All stock MUST be in the charge of exhibitor or representative at all times
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A cow cannot be shown with a calf at foot over 9 months
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All Entry Fees must be paid before competition neck cards will be issued. No Entry Fees will be refunded
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All cattle must be carrying an approved NLIS device (ear tag or bolus) and will be scanned prior to judging
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All cattle must be accompanied by the current version of the NVD and made available upon request
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In the event of the Judge deciding that exhibits in any class or championship are not worthy of a prize, none will be awarded
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Trophies may be substituted for Cash, Prizes or Vouchers at the discretion of the Oakey A. P. & R. Society Inc.
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For the Junior and Senior Championship prizes, all first place winners of the specified age, sex and breed shall compete. After selecting the Champion, the Judge will be required to select an animal for Reserve Champion, which will take the place of the Champion in the event of the latter being disqualified for any cause. The Reserve Champion will be selected from the remaining first prize winners, together with the second prize winner of the class which furnished the Champion, which must be paraded prior to the judging of the Reserve Champion
JUNIOR CHAMPIONS: The first prize winners of all classes under 20 months shall compete.
SENIOR CHAMPIONS: The first prize winners of all classes 20 months and over shall compete.
GRAND CHAMPIONS: The Junior and Senior Champions must be paraded.
Trophies and prize money have been donated by:
Oakey Beef Exports, Zischke Farming, Wolski Glass & Security, Riverina Stockfeeds, DL & LA Janetzki, WFI, Peter & Sandra Barron, Elders Rural Services, Hesslands QA Beef, Black Toyota, Highfields Mechanic and Exhaust Centre.
STUD BEEF
ENTRY FEE: $8.00 per animal, per class
Prize Money – 1st $20.00, 2nd $15.00 and 3rd $10.00
Class 1 Bull - 6 months and under 12 months
Class 2 Bull - 12 months and under 16 months
Class 3 Bull - 16 months and under 20 months
JUNIOR CHAMPION BULL - Sash & Trophy
RESERVE CHAMPION JUNIOR BULL - Sash &Trophy
Class 4 Bull - 20 months and under 24 months
Class 5 Bull - 24 months and under 30 months
Class 6 Bull - 30 months and over
SENIOR CHAMPION BULL - Sash & Trophy
RESERVE CHAMPION SENIOR BULL - Sash & Trophy
GRAND CHAMPION BULL - Sash & Trophy
Class 7 Heifer - 6 months and under 12 months
Class 8 Heifer - 12 months and under 16 months
Class 9 Heifer - 16 months and under 20 months
JUNIOR CHAMPION HEIFER - Sash & Trophy
RESERVE CHAMPION JUNIOR HEIFER - Sash & Trophy
Class 10 Heifer - 20 months and under 24 months
Class 11 Heifer or Cow - 24 months and under 30 months
Class 12 Cow - 30 months and over
SENIOR CHAMPION HEIFER OR COW - Sash & Trophy
RESERVE CHAMPION SENIOR HEIFER OR COW - Sash & Trophy
GRAND CHAMPION COW OR HEIFER - Sash & Trophy
SUPREME INTERBREED CHAMPION BULL – SASH & TROPHY
SUPREME INTERBREED CHAMPION FEMALE – SASH & TROPHY
THE FOLLOWING CLASSES ARE TO BE JUDGED AS AN INTERBREED
ENTRY FEE: $10.00 per class
Class 13 Pair of Males - Any Age
Class 14 Pair of Females - Any Age
Class 15 Breeders Group - 3 animals both sexes all bred by the Exhibitor
MOST SUCCESSFUL EXHIBITOR – Sponsored by Peter & Sandra Barron
LED STEER OR HEIFER COMPETITION
ENTRY FEE $10.00 per animal, per class
Entries close of Monday 13th March 2017 with the Secretary, PO Box 91, Oakey, Qld, 4401
All cattle must be on the Grounds by 7am on the morning of the Show.
Weighing of Led Steers or Heifers to commence at 6.30am on the morning of the Show and conclude by 8am. Animals not weighed during this time may not be eligible for competition.
Class weights maybe altered at the discretion of the Chief Steward to ensure even numbers in these classes.
CONDITIONS:
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No Led Steer or Heifer to have competed in the Stud Beef Section
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All bovine over four (4) months must have appropriate nose grips and all bulls over 12 months must have a nose ring. All stock MUST be in the charge of exhibitor or representative at all times
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Trophies may be substituted for Cash, Prizes or Vouchers at the discretion of the Oakey A. P. & R. Society Inc.
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All cattle must be carrying an approved NLIS device (ear tag or bolus) and will be scanned prior to judging
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All Entry Fees must be paid before competition neck cards will be issued. No Entry Fees will be refunded
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All exhibits to be Milk Tooth
Prize Money - 1st $80.00, 2nd $60.00, 3rd $40.00
Class 16 Led Steer or Heifer - 360kg & Under (Light Weight)
Class 17 Led Steer or Heifer - 361kg - 460kg (Medium Weight)
Class 18 Led Steer or Heifer - 461kg & Over (Heavy Weight)
Champion Led Steer or Heifer - Sash & Trophy
Reserve Champion Led Steer or Heifer - Sash & Trophy
BEEF YOUNG JUDGES AND CATTLE PARADERS
ENTRIES ON DAY OF SHOW (FREE ENTRY)
Prize Money - 1st $30.00, 2nd $25.00, 3rd $20.00 - additional prizes & ribbons may be awarded.
Sponsored by: Mark & Melinda Beckman, David Jefferis & Dianne Priddle.
CONDITIONS:
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Competitors must be 15 and under 25 years of age on the 1st of May in the year of the State Final
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Competitors under 18 years of age must have the approval of a parent or guardian to compete and the appropriate waiver signed on the nomination form
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Competitions will be run in accordance with Queensland Ag Shows Rules and Regulations
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Competitors must be:
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A Queensland resident for a minimum of three (3) months prior to competing;
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Resident at a Queensland educational institution;
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Residing interstate but can prove an affinity with a Queensland Agricultural Society and satisfy one of the following criteria:
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Permanent address has a Queensland Postcode
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Permanent Queensland home phone number; or
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Competitor or parents are active working members of that Agricultural Society
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To be eligible to compete at Sub Chamber finals, competitors must have won in a similar class at a local agricultural show competition. In the event that the local winner is ineligible or unavailable the Runner Up become eligible
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Competitors can represent only one (1) Show in the Sub-Chamber Final. Competitors represent the first show with which they became eligible
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Sub-Chamber Winners are eligible to compete at State Final. In the event that the Winner is unable to compete the next highest placed available competitor is eligible
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Competitors can represent only one (1) Sub-Chamber in the State Final. Competitors represent the first Sub-Chamber with which they are eligible
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Winners of similar competitions at the Royal Queensland Show will be invited to compete in the State Final provided they are eligible under these rules
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Previous National winners are ineligible to compete at any level of competition
Note: Affiliates Shows may decide to run other age groups, this is permissible, BUT all Sub-Chamber Finals are to be run as the State Final RULES. All entry forms are to be completed correctly
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Entry Forms will be available on the Day of the Show and completed for all competitors and waivers are duly signed by eligible persons
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A separate entry form must be completed for each competition entered
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Paraders Competitions Special Rules
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No Glitter is permissible on animal or paraders. Cattle are to be presented in their natural, clean state
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Stud Beef Paraders must wear a white dust coat and not display any name or logo at the Stewards discretion
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Beef Cattle Paraders may lead a Steer, Heifer or Bull under 20 months.
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For safety reasons, Judges are not permitted to ask competitors in Young Parader Competitions to swap animals at the local show level
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Class 19 Beef Cattle Paraders - 15 years and under
Class 20 Beef Cattle Paraders - 15 years and under 25 years
Class 21 Beef Young Judges - 15 years and under
Class 22 Beef Young Judges - 15 years and under 25 years
SECTION C – PRIME CATTLE
Chief Steward: Tim Steele Phone: 0418 476 592
2017 Goombungee-Haden and Oakey Show Beef Classic
Cattle Delivery: Saturday 25 February 2017
Judging: Sunday 26 February 2017
Sale: Monday 27 February 2017
Elders Saleyards Toowoomba
UNRESTRICTED FEEDING FOR ALL CLASSES
Information and Entry Forms Available from Chief Steward