JERSEY SHOW

Cattle Show Ring
Saturday, September 13th, 2025 at 12:00 pm

Committee: Bryan Cook, Chris McIntyre

Information for Exhibitors:

  • Please see General Rules and Regulations

  • All entry forms due at the fair office by 4 pm on the Monday prior to the Fair.

  • Online entries due by Noon on Tuesday the week of the fair.

  • Admission passes will not be mailed, check the Rules and Regulations

  • Please note a complete address is necessary to receive your prize money as well as all information for each animal is to be completed to qualify for an award such as Highest BCA. Please bring Production Certificate.

  • Please put the class, registration number and birth date of each animal on each entry.

  • Under no circumstances should an animal exhibiting signs of transmittable disease be taken to the Spencerville Fair. The show committee and other Fair officials have the right to refuse entry of any animal showing signs of an infectious skin disease (e.g. warts, ringworm). If a vet check is required, it will be at the expense of the exhibitor.

  • Fair share 20% off all prize money

  • Cattle will be tied in Drummond barns, where there is No Smoking.

  • Please bring your own bedding

  • Milking facilities will be available, bring your own pail.

  • Breeder’s herd will remain at four animals

  • Each exhibitor is allowed 15 animals, including 4-H calves (the ten top-placed animals will count for Breeder and Exhibitor points).

  • Each exhibitor is allowed a maximum of two substitutions.

  • An animal in joint ownership is eligible to show at only one official county show of the owner’s choice in Ontario in the calendar year (exception: a county club, in whole or in part, invited to another official county show). Animals may be exempt from this rule upon a sale, providing the new owner is neither wholly or partially part of the previous ownership.

  • Animals will be allowed to show on a signed transfer.

  • Jerseys will be shown in the cattle ring in front of Drummond Barn 2.

All prize money in EACH SECTION of this CLASS will be DOUBLED thanks to the generosity of an Anonymous Donor.  

All livestock are being housed in the Drummond Barn 2. Trailers are to be parked to the back of the barns.

Please note: After judging is completed, all animals will have to remain on the grounds and available for display until 3:30 pm.

CLASS 55
JERSEY:

Prizes: 1st:$65;2nd$60;3rd$50;4th$40
Additional prizes: Rosettes for Grand Champion, and Reserve Champion for both Senior and Junior.

Sections:

  • 1. Novice: female junior calf born 2025 shown by a girl or boy younger than 10 years as of December 31, 2024, from Leeds, Dundas, or Grenville counties, with each entry showing their own calf. (4-H calves are not eligible)

  • 2. Junior Calf: March 1 to May 31, 2025

  • 3. Intermediate Calf: December 1, 2023, to February 28, 2025.

  • 4. Senior Calf: September 1 to November 30, 2024.

  • 5. Summer Yearling: June 1 to August 31, 2024.

  • 6. Junior Yearling: March 1 to May 31, 2024.

  • 7. Senior Yearling: September 1, 2023, to February 28, 2024. Milking Yearling shown with two-year old.

  • 8. Junior Group of Three Animals. All three animals must be bred by the exhibitor and at least two owned. All calves must be shown in their class.

  • 9. Female Two-Year Old: born September 1, 2022, to August 31, 2023.

  • 10. Female Three-Year Old: born September 1, 2021, to August 31, 2022.

  • 11. Female Four-Year Old: born September 1, 2020, to August 31, 2021.

  • 12. Female Five- Year Old: born September 1, 2019, to August 31, 2020.

  • 13. Mature Cow: born prior to September 1, 2019.

  • 14. Best Udder: judge shall designate the best two udders in sections 9 to 13. These designated exhibits shall compete for first- and second-best udders in the show. Prize money paid for those two only.

  • 15. Breeder’s Herd (group of four animals): limited to one exhibit per exhibitor. Exhibitor must have bred all four animals and own at least three. 4-H calves are not eligible. Each animal in the group must have been exhibited in one of the sections for single animals. The registration certificate for each respective animal must show the exhibitor as “breeder” and as “owner” in both cases either as an individual or in partnership. In other words, the exhibitor may be a “joint owner” of an animal or the “joint breeder” of an animal. All animals must be from one farm or breeding unit.