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Welcome to Show Classes
Bantry Agricultural Show 2025
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Class 1:
Barren or Maiden Mare
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Class 2:
Light Weight Brood Mare with foal at Foot
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Class 3:
Heavy Weight Brood Mare with Foal at Foot
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Class 4:
Irish Draught Mare - Confined to I.D. Class 1 & Class 2 Mares in Foal or with Foal at Foot – Diarmuid Dineen Memorial Cup
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Class 4A:
Brood Mare Championship
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Class 5:
Colt Foal - Progeny of Mares Entered in Classes 2, 3 & 4
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Class 6:
Filly Foal - Progeny of Mares Entered in Classes 2, 3 & 4
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Class 6A:
Foal Championship
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Class 7:
Qualifier for Irish Draught Colt & Filly Foal Championship Final – Ballinasloe Show
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Class 8:
Qualifier for Irish Draught Foal Championship Final – Bantry Show - Debarred from Classes 5 & 6
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Class 8A:
Champion Brood Mare – Ted McSweeney Memorial Cup
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Class 9:
3 Year Old Gelding or Filly Non Thoroughbred - Special Prize for Best Filly if not in First Three
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Class 10:
2 Year Old Gelding or Filly Non Thoroughbred – John McCarthy Trophy
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Class 11:
Yearling Colt, Gelding or Filly Non Thoroughbred
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Class 11A:
Champion Young Horse - Coppinger Family Memorial Cup
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Class 12:
Coloured Horse, Gelding or Filly, to be Led
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Class 13:
Young Show Persons Class - Horse/Pony - Over 148cm
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Class 14:
Heavy Weight Hunter, Gelding or Mare 4 Years Old and Over, Calculated to Carry 13 Stone 7 lbs. and Upwards
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Class 15:
Middle Weight Hunter, Gelding or Mare 4 Years Old and Over, Calculated to Carry 12 Stone 7lbs to 13 Stone 7lbs
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Class 16:
Light Weight Hunter, Gelding or Mare 4 Years Old and Over, Calculated to Carry up to 12 Stone 7lbs
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Class 17:
Small Hunter, Gelding or Mare Exceeding 154cm and Not Exceeding 160cm
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Class 18:
Maxi Cob – Gelding, Mare 4 years & Over Not Exceeding 155cm
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Class 18A:
Champion Hunter of the Show - Tina Murphy Cup
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Class 19:
Cob Not Exceeding 157cm
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Class 20:
Family Horse Over 148cm - Confined to Exhibitors Who Have Not Been Placed 1st or 2nd in Any Show in 2025
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Class 20A:
€2,000 Irish Draught Foal Munster Championship
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Class 21A:
Open Driving. Judged on Action, Style, and General Appearance - Dieter Matthies Perpetual Cup
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Class 21B:
Intermediate Driving. Judged on Turnout and Performance
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Class 21C:
Cart Class
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Class 22:
7 to Under 13 Years on 1st January of Current Year
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Class 23:
13 to 17 Years on 1st January of Current Year
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Class 24:
Show Hunter/Show Pony - 1 Year Old
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Class 25:
Show Hunter/Show Pony - 2/3 Years Old
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Class 26:
Pony Brood Mare Not Exceeding 148cm, 4year Old and Over, in Foal or With Foal at Foot by a Pony Stallion Not Exceeding 153cm. Ponies May Only Be Entered Into Class 26 or 32, Not Both
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Class 27:
Foals Progeny of Mares in Class 26, Sire of Foal to Be Named - Foal to Be Led
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Class 28:
Welsh Ponies Registered Pure Bred Any Age Colt/Gelding Mare/Filly. Reg. No. Must Be Given on Entry Form
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Class 29:
Welsh Ponies Registered Part Bred Any Age Colt/Gelding Mare/Filly. Reg. No. Must Be Given on Entry Form
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Class 30:
Pure Bred Connemara Pony, 4 Years & Older, Mare or Gelding of Any Age to Be Led. Reg, No. Must Be Given on Entry Form
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Class 31:
Young Stock - Pure Bred Connemara Pony – 1 & 2year Old Colt, Gelding or Filly; 3 Year Old Gelding or Filly Only - Reg No. Must be Given on Entry Form
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Class 32:
Connemara Pony – Registered Brood Mare – 4 Years and Over - Ponies May Only Be Entered Into Class 26 or 32, Not Both
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Class 33:
Connemara Foal Any Sex – To Be Led
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Class 34:
Ponies, Mares, Geldings; 4 Years Older, Not Exceeding 138cm
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Class 35:
Miniature/Shetland Pony, Any Age, Mare, or Gelding
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Class 36:
Registered Kerry Bog Pony – Any age
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Class 37:
Cob - Any Age, Light Weight, or Heavy Weight
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Class 38:
Irish Cob, Traditional Heavily Feathered Type, To Be Led
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Class 39A:
Led Championships
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Class 39:
CONFINED TO BANTRY POSTAL AREA - Ponies 3 Years Old & Over – NO STALLIONS ALLOWED
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Class 40:
Qualifier for the All Ireland Irish Bred Pony Foal Championship – 4 Foals to Be Selected
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Class 41:
Qualifier for the All Ireland Connemara Three Year Old Filly Championship. 2 Foals to Be Selected
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Class 42:
Open Lead Rein Class for Pony Mares or Geldings 4 Years and Over, Not Exceeding 123cm
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Class 43:
Novice Lead Rein Class for Children 10 Years and Under*
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Class 44:
First Ridden Class for Ponies Mares or Geldings 4 Year Old & Over Not Exceeding 123cm*
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Class 45:
Family Pony Not Exceeding 148cm Led or Ridden Confined to Non IPS Members
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Class 46:
Show Pony 128cm Riding Class for Ponies Mares or Geldings 4 Years and Over, Not Exceeding 128cm*
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Class 47:
Show Pony 138cm to 148cm Riding Class for Ponies Mares or Geldings 4 Years and Over, Not Exceeding 148cm*
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Class 48:
Ridden Registered Connemara Mare or Gelding Five Years Old and Upwards
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Class 49:
Irish Cob, Traditional Heavily Feathered Type - To Be Ridden
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Class 49A:
Ridden Pony Champion
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Class 50:
Open and Novice 143cm to 153cm Hunter Pony Class for Ponies, Mares, or Geldings 4 Years Old and Over, Not Exceeding 153cm*
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Class 51:
Open and Novice 133cm Hunter Pony Class for Ponies, Mares, or Geldings 4 Years Old and Over, Not Exceeding 133cm*
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Class 51A:
Ridden Hunter Championship
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Class 51B:
Supreme Champion Pony of Bantry Show
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Class 52:
Donkey to be Led Any Age
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Class 53:
Donkey Foals to Be Led
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Class 54:
Donkey & Foal at Foot to be Led
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Class 55:
Best Ram
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Class 56:
Best Ewe
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Class 57:
Best Ram Lamb
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Class 58:
Best Ewe Lamb
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Class 59:
Best Hogget Ewe
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Class 60:
Best Hogget Ram
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Class 61:
Pair of Ewe lambs
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Class 62:
Best Ram Any Age
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Class 63:
Best Ewe
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Class 64:
Best Ram Lamb
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Class 65:
Best Ewe Lamb
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Class 66:
Best Dorset Ram
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Class 67:
Best Dorset Ewe
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Class 68:
Best Dorset Ram Lamb
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Class 69:
Best Dorset Ewe Lamb
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Class 70:
Best Texel Ram
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Class 71:
Best Texel Ewe
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Class 72:
Best Texel Ram Lamb
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Class 73:
Best Texel Ewe Lamb
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Class 74:
Best Charollais Ewe
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Class 75:
Best Charollais Ram
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Class 76:
Best Cheviot Ewe
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Class 77:
Best Cheviot Ewe Lamb
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Class 78:
Best Cheviot Ram
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Class 79:
Best Swaledale Ram Any Age
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Class 80:
Best Swaledale Ewe
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Class 81:
Best Swaledale Ewe Lamb
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Class 82:
Best Swaledale Ram Lamb
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Class 83:
Open to All 1st Place Winners
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Class 84:
Butcher Lambs - Pen of 3/5 Lambs
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Class 85:
Best Pen of Ewe Lambs - Any Breed - 3/6 Lambs
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Class 86:
Children’s Handling Class for a Lamb of Any Breed
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Class 87:
Best Suffolk Ram
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Class 88:
Best Crossbred Breeding Ewe
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Class 89:
Best Scotch Ram
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Class 90:
Young People’s Handling
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Class 91:
Female Calf Born on or After 01-01-2025
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Class 92:
Friesian Heifer Born on or Before 31-12-2024
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Class 93:
Friesian Heifer - Calved Once - Born on or After 01-01-2023
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Class 94:
Pedigree Friesian Cow In-Calf or in Milk
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Class 95A:
YMA Showmanship League 2025 (Junior)
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Class 95B:
YMA Showmanship League 2025 (Intermediate)
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Class 95C:
YMA Showmanship League 2025 (Senior)
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Class 96:
Cow Any Age
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Class 97:
Male or Female Calf Born on or After 01-01-2025
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Class 98:
Male or Female Calf Born on or After 01-09-2024 to 31-12-2024
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Class 99:
Heifer Born on or Before 31-12-2024
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Class 100:
Cow in Milk
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Class 101:
Female Calf Born on or After 01-01-2025
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Class 102:
Heifer Born on or Before 31-12-2024
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Class 103:
Best pair of Dairy Breed - Friesian, Jersey & Shorthorn
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Class 103A:
Overall Dairy Champion & Reserve Champion
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Class 103B:
Supreme Champion & Reserve Champion of Bantry Show
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Class 104:
Young Handlers Class – UNDER 13 YEARS
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Class 105:
Young Handlers Class – OVER 13 YEARS
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Class 106:
Pedigree Male Calf Born 01-08-2024 to 30-11-2024
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Class 107:
Pedigree Female Calf Born 01-08-2024 to 30-11-2024
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Class 108:
Pedigree Male Calf Born 01-12-2024 Onwards
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Class 109:
Pedigree Female Calf Born 01-12-2024 Onwards
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Class 110:
Pedigree Heifer 01-01-23 to 31-07-2024
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Class 111:
Pedigree Cow Any Age
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Class 112:
Pedigree Bull Born on or Before 31-08-2024
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Class 112A:
Overall Aberdeen Angus & Irish Angus Championship
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Class 113:
Pedigree Male Calf Born 01-08-2024 to 30-11-2024
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Class 114:
Pedigree Female Calf Born 01-08-2024 to 30-11-2024
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Class 115:
Pedigree Male Calf Born 01-12-2024 Onwards
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Class 116:
Pedigree Female Calf Born 01-12-2024 Onwards
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Class 117:
Pedigree Cow or Heifer Any Age
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Class 118:
Pedigree Bull Born on or Before 31-08-2024
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Class 118A:
Overall Hereford Champion & Reserve Champion
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Class 119:
Pedigree Male or Female Calf Born On or After 01-08-2024
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Class 120:
Pedigree Male or Female Calf Born On or After 01-12-2024
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Class 121:
Pedigree Cow or Heifer Any Age
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Class 122:
Pedigree Bull Born On or Before 31-07-2024
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Class 122A:
Overall Belgian Blue Champion & Reserve Champion
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Class 123:
Pedigree Male or Female Calf Born On or After 01-08-2024
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Class 124:
Pedigree Male or Female Calf Born On or After 01-12-2024
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Class 125:
Cow or Heifer Any Age
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Class 125A:
Overall Limousin Champion & Reserve Champion
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Class 126:
Pedigree Male or Female Calf Born On or After 01-08-2024
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Class 127:
Pedigree Male or Female Calf Born On or After 01-12-2024
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Class 128:
Cow or Heifer Any Age
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Class 128A:
Overall Charolais Champion & Reserve Champion
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Class 129:
Pedigree Bull or Female Calf Born On or After 01-08-2024
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Class 130:
Pedigree Bull or Female Calf Born On or After 01-12-2024
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Class 131:
Cow or Heifer of Any Age
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Class 131A:
Overall Simmental Champion & Reserve Champion
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Class 132:
Best Beef Bull Calf Born On or After 01-01-2025
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Class 133:
Best Beef Heifer Calf Born On or After 01-01-2025
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Class 134:
Best Beef Heifer or Bullock with no Permanent Teeth on Show Day
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Class 135:
€1,250 All Ireland Commercial Calf Final
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Class 136:
Interbreed Pair
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Class 137:
The Breeder’s Choice Continental 4* or 5* Breeding Heifer
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Class 138:
Cow with Calf at Foot
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Class 138A:
Overall Commercial Beef Champion & Reserve Champion
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Class 138B:
Supreme Champion & Reserve Champion of Bantry Show