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"Open" Classes

Online Entries for Antrim Show 2025 are now closed.

Equestrian showing events entries will still be taken up to Show day and show jumping events are open online until 4pm on 25 July 2025 on the SJI web site which you can visit by clicking HERE.

A list of the Equestrian Class Pre-Entry Numbers 2025 can be downloaded by clicking HERE

Horticultre entries will remain open until Friday 24 July but need to be made via the Chief Steward of the Home Industries Section by email to HomeIndustries@AntrimShow.com

All exhibits in Classes 1 - 4 must be entered in appropriate classes at the Show. Entries must be made prior to the Show. Rosettes must be removed before animals enter the ring.

FANE VALLEY DAIRY INTERBREED EXHIBITOR OF THE SHOW

FANE VALLEY sponsors a total prize fund of £1,000
1st £400, 2nd £300, 3rd £200, 4th £100

for the DAIRY INTERBREED EXHIBITOR OF THE SHOW with the most cumulative points in the Dairy Interbreed Classes.
Guidelines:
1. This competition will be judged on a points system.
2. Points will be awarded for open class winners as follows:
1st = 3 pts, 2nd = 2 pts, 3rd = 1 pt.
3. The winner will be notified after the Show.

DANSKE BANK / LAKELAND DAIRIES CHAMPION DAIRY COW OR HEIFER AT THE SHOW

The DANSKE BANK Champion Dairy Cow or Heifer at the 2025 Show.
The Champion and Reserve Champion only from each breed to be entered.
Champion: MRS J K MOORE PERPETUAL CUP and £150. Reserve Champion: £100.
£60 & £40 to the Exhibitor Bred Champion and Reserve respectively.

Winners of Breed Champions who do not present in the
Champion of Champions will forfeit their championship prize money.

Select the class(es) you'd like to enter

"Open" Classes

  • Class 001

    UNITED FEEDS MAIDEN HEIFER CHAMPIONSHIP
    Maiden Heifer born on or after 1st April 2024.

    Note: Winners of Breed Champions who do not present in the Champion of Champions will forfeit their championship prize money.

    Entry Fees

    Non-Members: £10 | Members: £10

    Online Entries for Antrim Show 2025 are now closed.

  • Class 002

    MOORES ANIMAL FEEDS DAIRY HEIFER CHAMPIONSHIP
    Heifer in Milk, must have calved before 3 years old.

    Note: Winners of Breed Champions who do not present in the Champion of Champions will forfeit their championship prize money.

    Entry Fees

    Non-Members: £10 | Members: £10

    Online Entries for Antrim Show 2025 are now closed.

  • Class 003

    COOKSTOWN DAIRY SERVICES & M R ELECTRICAL INTERBREED PAIRS CHAMPIONSHIP
    Sponsored by COOKSTOWN DAIRY SERVICES and M R ELECTRICAL, RANDALSTOWN
    Overall Pairs Championship. Pair of Dairy Cattle exhibited by the same owner.

    Note: Where animal names are unknown at time of entry, please enter "A1" & "A2" in place of the animal names on entry form to allow processing
    Winners of Breed Champions who do not present in the Champion of Champions will forfeit their championship prize money.

    Entry Fees

    Non-Members: £10 | Members: £10

    Online Entries for Antrim Show 2025 are now closed.

  • Class 004

    AGRI-KING OVERALL GROUP CHAMPIONSHIP
    Sponsored by AGRI-KING
    Overall Group Champion. Group of 3 Dairy Cattle exhibited by the same owner.

    Note: Where animal names are unknown at time of entry, please enter "A1", "A2" & "A3" in place of the animal names on entry form to allow processing
    Winners of Breed Champions who do not present in the Champion of Champions will forfeit their championship prize money.

    Entry Fees

    Non-Members: £10 | Members: £10

    Online Entries for Antrim Show 2025 are now closed.

  • Class 005

    INTERBREED NOVICE YOUNG HANDLER COMPETITION
    Calf born on or after 1st January 2025. Leader 10 years or under on day of Show. Class may be divided depending on age of leader. All leaders to be assisted by an adult

    Note: Enter details of Young Handler instead of animal details. (Name & Date of Birth)

    Entry Fees

    Non-Members: £3 | Members: £3

    Online Entries for Antrim Show 2025 are now closed.

  • Class 006

    INTERBREED DAIRY YOUNG HANDLER COMPETITION
    Sponsored by DANSKE BANK
    The top three Young Handlers in Class 6 and 7 will qualify and go forward to the Lakeland Dairies / NISA Final being held at Clogher Valley Show on Wednesday 30 July 2025.

    Animals to be 12 months or under on 1st May, in current year.
    Leader aged 7 - 14. Age as at 1st May in current year.

    Note: Enter details of Young Handler instead of animal details. (Name & Date of Birth)

    Entry Fees

    Non-Members: £3 | Members: £3

    Online Entries for Antrim Show 2025 are now closed.

  • Class 007

    INTERBREED DAIRY YOUNG HANDLER COMPETITION
    Sponsored by DANSKE BANK
    The top three Young Handlers in Class 6 and 7 will qualify and go forward to the Lakeland Dairies / NISA Final being held at Clogher Valley Show on Wednesday 30 July 2025.

    Animals to be 12 months or under on 1st May, in current year.
    Leader aged 15 - 21. Age as at 1st May in current year.

    Note: Enter details of Young Handler instead of animal details. (Name & Date of Birth)

    Entry Fees

    Non-Members: £3 | Members: £3

    Online Entries for Antrim Show 2025 are now closed.

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