Calf Show 2025

National Hereford Calf Show 2025 – Classes

Class 1: Heifer calf born on or between 10th September & 9th November 2024.

Class 2: Heifer calf born on or between 10th November 2024 & 9th January 2025.

Class 3: Heifer calf born on or between 10th January & 28th February 2025.

Class 4: Heifer calf born on or between 1st March & 30th April 2025.

Class 5: Heifer calf of the future born from 1st May 2025 onwards.

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Senior Female Champion – Class 1 & 2.

Junior Female Champion – Classes 3, 4 & 5.

Overall Female Champion.

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Class 6: Replacement Index Class consisting of the Highest Replacement Index Genotyped heifers entered in the show. Automatic entry.

Class 7: Commercial Hereford sired calf, male or female not weighing over 450kg on the day of show and have been bred by the exhibitor.

Class 8: Dairy Beef Index Class consisting of the Highest DBI merit Genotyped bulls entered in the show. Automatic entry.

Class 9: Bull calf born on or between 10th September & 9th November 2024.

Class 10: Bull calf born on or between 10th November 2024 & 9th January 2025.

Class 11: Bull calf born on or between 10th January & 28th February 2025.

Class 12: Bull calf born on or between 1st March & 30th April 2025.

Class 13: Bull calf of the future born from 1st May 2025 onwards.

Senior Male Champion – Classes 9 & 10.

Junior Male Champion – Classes 11, 12 & 13.

Overall Male Champion.

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Rules:

Entries close on Friday 17th October at 5 pm

All animals entered must be Pedigree Registered with the Irish Hereford Breed Society.

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