Sections and Classes 2024

SECTION 1 HORSE SHOW

Section Organiser: Gayle Taylor Tel: 07979002639
► Horse and Pony Show Starts at 11:30am
► Parking Available on showground
► Horses are not to be left unattended at any time!
► Children are to be supervised at all times
► Any Dogs on Horse show ground need to be kept on a lead
► Classes are the cost of Show Ground entry
► Please note this is a fun community event. The Judges’ say is final. Violence and aggression will not be tolerated.
► All entries are to be sent to Gayle by 3rd of July email: gayletaylor8683@gmail.com

Please note that only the ridden class is the lead rein class
101 Condition & Turnout 14.1 hh & Under
102 Condition & Turnout 14.2 hh & Above
103 Mountain & Moorland
104 Light legged
105 Young Horse under 10yrs
106 Young Handler under 11-18yrs
107 Lead Reign
108 Veteran 17 Years +
109 Fancy Dress
Trophy 1 – Point FC Trophy – for the highest points in section
Trophy 2 – Salon nan Eilean – Supreme Champion

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SECTION 2 CATTLE
Sponsored by Macleod Contractors Point Ltd

Section Organiser: Donald Macritchie
► Entry form required for this section. Available from the Section Organiser or website
Cattle Entry Form (MSword)
Cattle Entry Form (PDF)

201 – Cow with own calf at foot
202 – Calf Born 2024 any breed
203 – Heifer under 2 years old
204 – Bullock under 2 years old
205 – Native Breed cow with own calf at foot Native Breed Heifer
206 Native Breed Heifer
Trophy 3 – Melbost & Branahuie Trophy – for the highest points in section
Trophy 4 – Lewis Crofters Trophy – Supreme Champ
Trophy 5 – Ferran Trophy – Reserve Champion
Trophy 6 – Ian Watson Memorial Cup – Best Calf

IMPORTANT NOTICE – SHEEP & CATTLE MOVEMENTS

Competitors in the Cattle & Sheep sections, please contact the organiser or local SEERAD office for clarification on movement records, Tagging etc. Section Organisers will help with paperwork.
The Show Ground Code No. is: 91/755/8000
All Sheep must be treated for scab

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SECTION 3 SHEEP
Sponsored by Macleod Contractors Point Ltd

Section Organiser: Sine Nicolson (07827330438)
This section is now open to exhibitors from outside the Point Area
► Entry form required for this section. Available from the Section Organiser or website
► Judge is John Shearer
► Sheep need to be at showground for 11:30am
► Judging will start at 12 noon with a break for the opening ceremony
► All entries must be registered with Sine Nicolson by Wednesday 10th July 2024

301 – Blackface Ewe
302 – Blackface Gimmer
303 – Blackface Ewe Lamb
304 – Blackface Aged Tup
305 – Blackface Shearling Tup
306 – Blackface Ram Lamb
307 – Blackface Male Champion
308 – Blackface Female Champion
Trophy 7 – William Macaulay Memorial Trophy – Blackface Champion (307 & 308)

309 – North Country Cheviot Ewe
310 – North Country Cheviot Gimmer
311 – North Country Cheviot Ewe Lamb
312 – North Country Cheviot Aged Tup
313 – North Country Cheviot Shearling Tup
314 – North Country Cheviot Ram Lamb
315 – North Country Cheviot Male Champion
316 – North Country Cheviot Female Champion
Trophy 8 – NCC Sheep Society Shield – North Country Cheviot Champion (315 & 316)

317 – Any Other Hill breed Ewe
318 – Any Other Hill breed Gimmer
319 – Any Other Hill breed Ewe Lamb
320 – Any Other Hill breed Aged Tup
321 – Any Other Hill breed Shearling Tup
322 – Any Other Hill breed Ram Lamb
323 – Any Other Hill breed Male Champion
324 – Any Other Hill breed Female Champion
Trophy 9 – H S Supplies Cup – Any Other Hill Breed Champion (323 & 324)
325 – Lowland & Continental Ewe
326 – Lowland & Continental Gimmer
327 – Lowland & Continental Ewe Lamb
328 – Lowland & Continental Aged Tup
329 – Lowland & Continental Shearling Tup
330 – Lowland & Continental Ram Lamb
331 – Lowland & Continental Male Champion
332 – Lowland & Continental Female Champion
Trophy 10 – 1st Landscaping Trophy – Continental Champion (331 & 332)

333 – Cross bred ewe
334 – Cross bred gimmer
335 – Cross bred ewe lamb
336 – Champion cross bred
Trophy 11 – Chrisella Ross Memorial Cup – Cross Bred Champion (336)

Prizes for young handler donated by Wester Farm

337 – Young Handler (under 12); Prize: £50 voucher Sponsored by Meg & Polyanna
338 – Young Handler (under 18); Prize: £50 voucher Sponsored by Meg & Polyanna
339 – Young Crofter Ewe lamb; (Ewe lamb must not be shown in a previous class except by exhibitor)

Trophy 12 Robert Smith Trophy – Best Shearling (305, 313, 321, 329)
Trophy 13 Stornoway General Shield – Best Gimmer (302, 310, 318, 326, 334)
Trophy 14 D & H Marts trophy – Best shearling bred and shown by exhibitor in Point (305 313 321 329)
Trophy 15 NFU Trophy – Best gimmer bred and shown by exhibitor in Point (302 310 318 326, 334)
Trophy 16 Angus Clinton Cup – Supreme (Interbreed) Champion
Trophy 17 Garrabost Trophy – Reserve (Interbreed) Champion
Trophy 18 Aird Grazings Cup – for the highest points in section.

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SECTION 4 VEGETABLES

Section Organiser: Iain Nicolson (870080)
► Garden centres, nurseries & horticultural retailers/wholesalers are excluded from this section

401 – 6 potatoes early
402 – 6 Potatoes any Variety
403 – 16 potatoes (4 x 4 different varieties displayed on box or tray)
404 – 3 Turnips
405 – 3 Carrots (long)
406 – 3 Carrots (stump)
407 – 6 Tomatoes
408 – 1 Cabbage
409 – 1 Cauliflower
410 – 3 Spears Broccoli
411 – 2 Cos lettuce
412 – 2 Cabbage Lettuce
413 – 5 Stalks Rhubarb (top and root)
414 – 3 Beetroot
415 – 4 Onions
416 – 4 Leeks
417 – 1 Bunch Parsley
418 – Collection of Herbs (Minimum 3 varieties in pots or display container)
419 – 2 items of vegetables not listed in class 401-418
420 – Collection of vegetables in basket
Trophy 19 – The Committee Shield – for the highest points in section
Trophy 20 – Iain Dholly Caimbeul Memorial Trophy – for best exhibit on Show – Judges Choice

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SECTION 5 FLOWERS & FRUIT

Section Organiser: Iain Nicolson (870080)
► Garden centres, nurseries & horticultural retailers/wholesalers are excluded from this section

501 – Mixed Garden flower arrangement under 16 (cut flowers)
502 – Mixed Garden Flower arrangement- adult (cut flowers)
503 – Garden Flower Arrangement single variety – adult (cut flowers)
504 – Outdoor/patio container mixed species arrangement in flower
505 – Indoor pot plant (in flower)
506 – Indoor pot plant (foliage only)
507 – Exhibitors choice (indoor or outdoor container grown flowering arrangement)
508 – Hanging Basket in flower
509 – 6 Strawberries
510 – 200 Grams Raspberries
511 – 200 Grams Blackcurrants or Redcurrants
512 – 500 Grams Gooseberries
513 – Collection of fruit (minimum 4 varieties)
514 – Any Other fruit not listed above (at least 2 fruits of a single variety)
515 – Animal or scene made from fruit and/or vegetables (under 16)
Trophy 21 – Willowglen GC Trophy – for the highest points in section
Trophy 22 – Maybury Gardens Trophy – for best exhibit on Show – Judges Choice
Trophy 23 – Iain Crichton Trophy – Best Junior Exhibit in Sec 4&5

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SECTION 6 BAKING & PRESERVES

Section Organiser: Shona Smith
► PLEASE NOTE that exhibits are limited to two per person per class in this section.
► (No fresh cream to be used)

601 – Jar Jam
602 – Jar Marmalade
603 – Jar Curd (lemon, Orange or lime)
604 – 4 Oven Scones
605 – 4 Oven Fruit Scones
606 – 4 Pancakes
607 – 4 Pieces Oatcakes
608 – 4 Chocolate Eclairs (no fresh cream) {Judges choice of item}
609 – 4 Pieces Shortbread
610 – Gingerbread
611 – Carrot Cake
612 – Lemon Drizzle Cake
613 – Victoria Sponge
614 – Chocolate sponge sandwich
615 – Novelty or decorated iced cake – open to professional bakers only
616 – Iced Fruit Cake
617 – Rich Fruit Cake
618 – Clootie Dumpling
619 – Banoffee Pie – no fresh cream to be used
620 – Item of home baking (under 12)
621 – Item of home baking (12 – 16)
622 – Loaf of white bread (White or Wholemeal)
623 – Novelty Decorated Cake (under 12)
Trophy 24 – Tiumpanhead Comm Association Trophy – for the highest points in section
Trophy 25 – Kitchen Centre Trophy – for best exhibit on Show – Judges Choice

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SECTION 7 ARTS & CRAFTS

Section Organiser:
► PLEASE NOTE- Classes 705 & 706 excludes lathe work

Class 701 – Picture by adult (any type)
Class 702 – Picture by school pupil (Nursery – P2)
Class 703 – Picture by School Pupil (P3 – P6)
Class 704 – Picture by School Pupil (P7 – S2)
Class 705 – Household or Ornamental Article in Wood or Metal (under 16)
Class 706 – Household or Ornamental Article in Wood or Metal (adult)
Class 707 – Any Lathe turned article in wood
Class 708 – Household Article in cane or willow
Class 709 – Homemade Saithe or mackerel cast (6 hooks)
Class 710 – Exhibitors choice of craft item not specified above (under 16)
Class 711 – Exhibitors choice of craft item not specified above (adult)

Trophy 26 – Ivor Murray Trophy – for the highest points in section
Trophy 27 – K Mackay & Co Trophy – for best exhibit on Show – Judges Choice

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SECTION 8 PHOTOGRAPHY

Section Organiser: Ronnie Macalpine
► PLEASE NOTE that exhibits are limited to two per person per class.
► Adult Classes 801 – 808 are intended for amateur photographers as defined in Competition Rule 14

Class 801 – Portraits and People
Class 802 – Landscapes and Places (Highlands & Islands)
Class 803 – Landscapes and Places (Other)
Class 804 – Wildlife and nature
Class 805 – Pets
Class 806 – Still Life
Class 807 – Abstract
Class 808 – Open
Class 809 – Open Subject by a professional
Class 810 – Animals, Wildlife and nature (under 16)
Class 811 – People and places (under 16)
Class 812 – Open (under 16)

Trophy 28 – The Rubhach Shield – for the highest points in section
Trophy 29 – Heb Engineering Trophy – for best exhibit on Show – Judges Choice

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SECTION 9 SEWING

Section Organiser: Heather Butterworth (705351)

Class 901 – Embroidery – Kit Form or Own Design
Class 902 – Cross Stitch – Kit Form
Class 903 – Cross Stitch – Own Design
Class 904 – Tapestry – Kit Form
Class 905 – Tapestry – Own Design
Class 906 – Any Tailored Ladies Garment In Harris Tweed
Class 907 – Any Quilted Article
Class 908 – Any Tailored Garment
Class 909 – Any Sewn Garment
Class 910 – Any Sewn Article
Class 911 – Any Hand Stitched or Sewn Item by a Primary School Pupil
Class 912 – Any Hand Stitched or Sewn Item by a Secondary School Pupil

Trophy 30 – Derek Macleod Trophy – for the highest points in section
Trophy 31 – Sportsworld Trophy – for best exhibit on Show – Judges Choice

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SECTION 10 KNITTING & CROCHET

Section Organiser: Joan Munro (870040)

Class 1001 – Any Garment or Item in DK
Class 1002 – Any Garment or Item in Fancy Stitch/Cable Stitch
Class 1003 – Any Garment in Fair Isle
Class 1004 – Any Garment or Item in Arran Wool
Class 1005 – Any Garment or Item in Crochet (Wool)
Class 1006 – Any Garment or Item in Crochet (Thread)
Class 1007 – Pair of Ladies or Gents Socks
Class 1008 – Any Item of baby ware (up to 2 years) Knitted or Crochet
Class 1009 – Any item of childrens wear (Age 2 to 12 years) Knitted or Crochet
Class 1010 – Baby Shawl
Class 1011 – Knitted Toy
Class 1012 – Knitted Scarf in fancy yarn
Class 1013 – Exhibitors Choice – any textile craft item not already specified in sec 9 or 10
Class 1014 – Any Knitted or Crocheted Item or Toy by Primary School Pupil
Class 1015 – Any Knitted or Crocheted Item or Toy by Secondary School Pupil

Trophy 32 – Rhoda Macaulay Memorial Shield – for the highest points in section
Trophy 33 – N & M Macleod Trophy – for best exhibit on Show – Judges Choice

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SECTION 11 DOG SHOW

Section Organiser: Gill Mather
► All Dogs must be registered by 1:30pm
► Entry Fee. £1.00 per class
► All Dogs must be kept on a lead and well away from other animal exhibits and spectator areas. Dogs may not be taken into marquees. Please clean up after your dog using bins provided.

Class 1101 – Best Junior handler (7-16 years old)
Class 1102 – Best condition bitch
Class 1103 – Best condition dog
Class 1104 – Best pedigree dog
Class 1105 – Best non pedigree dog
Class 1106 – Best veteran
Class 1107 – Happiest dog

Trophy 34 – Ron Badley Mem Trophy – for the highest points in section
Trophy 35 – Macleod & Macleod Trophy – for best exhibit on Show – Judges Choice
Trophy 36 – SSPCA Shield

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SECTION 12 SPORT & FUN

► Section Organiser

Class 1201 – Childrens Decorate a Welly
Class 1202 – Classic Vehicle
Class 1203 – Tug of War Competition
Class 1204 – 5k Run Female
Class 1205 – 5k Run Male
Class 1206 – 5k Run Under 16 Female
Class 1207 – 5k Run Under 16 Male

Trophy 37 – Bùth an Rubha Throphy – winners of Tug of War
Trophy 38 – The Committee Cup – for best classic Vehicle – Judges Choice
Trophy 39 – 5k Run Male
Trophy 40 – 5k Run Female
Trophy 41 – Stornoway Trust Community Award Trophy – Village accumulating most points

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