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N.I. Limousin Championship

Antrim Show Website Entries for 2023 are now closed.

For Equestrian Events, a preliminary indication of entry numbers by class can be downloaded HERE.  The show timetable giving details of approximate times for equestrian events can be found HERE

Note: (SEE ALSO OPEN CLASSES 40 - 45 AND COMMERCIAL BEEF CLASSES 139 - 142)

Principal Livestock Sponsor FANE VALLEY award £50 to Champion and £30 to Reserve.

Class Prizes: 1st £50, 2nd £40, 3rd £30, 4th £20, 5th £10

(Additional Prizes for each Champion and Reserve Champion)

Entry Fee:  £10 per head     JUDGING WILL COMMENCE AT 9.00am

The CLYDE PERPETUAL CHALLENGE CUP will be awarded to the Overall Champion Limousin.

The BRIDGEFORD SASKIA PERPETUAL TROPHY will be awarded to the Female Champion Limousin.

The DERIAGHY PERPETUAL TROPHY will be awarded to the Male Champion Limousin.

Limousin Championship Classes will be run by the N.I. Limousin Cattle Club for Club Members.

Prize Money will be paid directly by NILCC through sponsorship provided by FANE VALLEY, A.I. Services, (N.I.) Ltd, Alexander Tractors & 4x4, Beatty Fuel & Farm Supplies, BullBank, Dovea Genetics Ltd, Elite Pedigree Genetics, Greenmount Country Stores, J A McClelland & Sons, Keenan & Nugent Engineering.

The N.I. Limousin Cattle Club presents the following awards annually, to exhibitors, who have shown their animals in Limousin classes, at local Shows, throughout the summer months.  The N.I. Limousin Championship is a qualifying event for these awards and the points for each award will be administered by the NILCC.  In the event of a tie, the NILCC may at their discretion, consider additional criteria for each award and their decision will be final.

“Limousin Show Team of the Year” kindly sponsored by Danske Bank. Points will be awarded for class placements as follows, 1st = 3 points, 2nd = 2 points and 3rd = 1 point.

“Limousin Show Champion of the Year” Points will be awarded to animals achieving Limousin Champion and Limousin Reserve Champion.

“The Gordon Bull” Points will be awarded to exhibitors achieving Limousin Champion and Limousin Reserve Champion.

A MALE CHAMPION AND RESERVE MALE CHAMPION WILL BE SELECTED FROM CLASSES 75, 77, 79, 84 & 85.

 A FEMALE CHAMPION AND RESERVE FEMALE CHAMPION WILL BE SELECTED FROM CLASSES 76, 78, 80, 81, 82 & 83.

 AN OVERALL LIMOUSIN CHAMPION AND RESERVE OVERALL LIMOUSIN CHAMPION WILL BE SELECTED.

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

N.I. Limousin Championship

  • Class 075

    CALF CHAMPIONSHIP
    Bull Calf aged from the 1st January 2023.

    Entry Fees

    Non-Members: £10 | Members: £10

    All Entries Are Closed For This Year.

  • Class 076

    CALF CHAMPIONSHIP
    Heifer Calf aged from the 1st January 2023.

    Entry Fees

    Non-Members: £10 | Members: £10

    All Entries Are Closed For This Year.

  • Class 077

    JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP
    Bull aged from the 1st July 2022 - 31st December 2022.

    Entry Fees

    Non-Members: £10 | Members: £10

    All Entries Are Closed For This Year.

  • Class 078

    JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP
    Heifer aged from the 1st July 2022 - 31st December 2022.

    Entry Fees

    Non-Members: £10 | Members: £10

    All Entries Are Closed For This Year.

  • Class 079

    INTERMEDIATE CHAMPIONSHIP
    Bull aged from the 1st February 2022 - 30th June 2022.

    Entry Fees

    Non-Members: £10 | Members: £10

    All Entries Are Closed For This Year.

  • Class 080

    INTERMEDIATE CHAMPIONSHIP
    Heifer aged from the 1st February 2022 - 30th June 2022.

    Entry Fees

    Non-Members: £10 | Members: £10

    All Entries Are Closed For This Year.

  • Class 081

    SENIOR CHAMPIONSHIP
    Female/maiden or in calf over 18 months and under 2 years of age on day of Show.

    Entry Fees

    Non-Members: £10 | Members: £10

    All Entries Are Closed For This Year.

  • Class 082

    SENIOR CHAMPIONSHIP
    Uncalved Female over 2 years of age.

    Entry Fees

    Non-Members: £10 | Members: £10

    All Entries Are Closed For This Year.

  • Class 083

    SENIOR CHAMPIONSHIP
    Calved Female over 2 years of age

    Entry Fees

    Non-Members: £10 | Members: £10

    All Entries Are Closed For This Year.

  • Class 084

    SENIOR CHAMPIONSHIP
    Young Stock Bull aged between 1st August 2021 - 31st January 2022.

    Entry Fees

    Non-Members: £10 | Members: £10

    All Entries Are Closed For This Year.

  • Class 085

    SENIOR CHAMPIONSHIP
    Stock Bull over 2 years of age.

    Entry Fees

    Non-Members: £10 | Members: £10

    All Entries Are Closed For This Year.

  • Class 086

    COMMERCIAL CHAMPIONSHIP
    Steer born 2023.

    All animals must have been sired by a Limousin Bull which must be declared at time of entry.

    Entry Fees

    Non-Members: £10 | Members: £10

    All Entries Are Closed For This Year.

  • Class 087

    COMMERCIAL CHAMPIONSHIP
    Heifer born 2023..

    All animals must have been sired by a Limousin Bull which must be declared at time of entry.

    Entry Fees

    Non-Members: £10 | Members: £10

    All Entries Are Closed For This Year.

  • Class 088

    COMMERCIAL CHAMPIONSHIP
    Steer born 2022.

    All animals must have been sired by a Limousin Bull which must be declared at time of entry.

    Entry Fees

    Non-Members: £10 | Members: £10

    All Entries Are Closed For This Year.

  • Class 089

    COMMERCIAL CHAMPIONSHIP
    Heifer born 2022.

    All animals must have been sired by a Limousin Bull which must be declared at time of entry.

    Entry Fees

    Non-Members: £10 | Members: £10

    All Entries Are Closed For This Year.

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