The Royal Agricultural Winter Fair gratefully acknowledges the contribution from Masterfeeds for their overall sponsorship of the Beef Cattle Shows. |
Date: Sunday, November 8, 2026
Time: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Location: Semex Ring of Excellence, South Ring
Judge: Brett Barber, Channing, TX
*NOTE: Black Angus and Red Angus will be shown together in one show *
Competition Information
| Barn Boss: | Kyle Petherick - 705 768 3560 |
| Entry Deadline: | Tuesday October 13, 2026. Late entries can be made online until Friday October 23, 2026, with the late entry fee. |
| Entry Fee: | Single Entry: $105.00 Cow/Calf Entry: $110.00 Late Entry Fee: $280.00 |
| Online Entries: | https://www.assistexpo.ca/rawf (Entries will open September 8, 2026) |
| Chutes: | $50.00 - are available to purchase for exhibitors with three (3) or more head stabled |
| Trailers: | Register Here: https://www.tixr.com/groups/royalfair/events/rawf-2026-trailer-registration-203047 |
Important Dates
| Move In - Barns | Cattle can move into the barns beginning on Tuesday November 3, 2026.Tack can be moved into the barns on Monday November 2, 2026. Cattle must be in place before Thursday November 5, 2026, at 8:00 AM |
| Move In - Tie Outs | Cattle can move into tie outs beginning on Monday November 2, 2026, after 8:00 AM. |
| Move Out | Sunday November 8, 2026, following conclusion of Supreme Show. Exhibitors in the North East extension move out Saturday November 7, by 6:00pm
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| Weigh In | Friday November 6: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
| Walk to Tie Outs | Tuesday November 3 - Friday November 6: 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM Saturday November 7: 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM OR 8:30 PM - 9:30 PM Sunday November 8: 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM Times subject to change* |
Junior Angus Show
Date: Thursday November 5, 2026
Time: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Location: Semex Ring of Excellence, South Ring
Angus Futurity
Date: Thursday November 5, 2026
Time: 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Location: Semex Ring of Excellence, South Ring
EXHIBITORS PLEASE NOTE:
Classes:
1A. | Junior Female Calf Born In 2026 Born on or after March 1st, 2026 , Min. 3 months of age |
Champion Junior Female Calf / Reserve Twin Valley Cattle Co. JPD Farms (Reserve) | |
1B. | Intermediate Female Calf Born In 2026 Born between February 1st, 2026 and February 28th, 2026 |
Champion Intermediate Female Calf / Reserve Select Sires Canada Inc. Central Ontario Angus Club (Reserve) | |
1C. | Senior Female Calf Born In 2026 Born between January 1st, 2026 and January 31st, 2026 |
Champion Senior Female Calf / Reserve Hawthorne Farm Enright Farms (Reserve) | |
2A. | Junior Yearling Heifer Born 2025 Born between April 1st, 2025 and December 31st, 2025 |
Champion Junior Yearling Female / Reserve Sunset Acres Tambri Farms (Reserve) | |
2B. | Intermediate Yearling Heifer Born 2025 Born between February 1st, 2025 and March 31st, 2025 |
Champion Intermediate Yearling Female / Reserve Clair Lane Stock Farm Melmac Angus (Reserve) | |
2C. | Senior Yearling Heifer Born 2025 Born between January 1st, 2025 and January 31st, 2025 |
Champion Senior Yearling Female / Reserve Whiskey Lane Livestock Kemp Brothers (Reserve) | |
Champion Senior Female / Reserve In Memory of Ross & Carole Bailey Blue Water Angus Club (Reserve) | |
3. | Female Born In 2024 with her own 2026 natural purebred, tattooed calf at foot Born between January 1st, 2024 and December 31st, 2024 |
4. | Female born before January 1st, 2024 with her own 2026 natural purebred, tattooed calf at foot Born before January 1st, 2024 |
Grand Champion Female / Col. D.B Weldon Memorial Award / Reserve Prize: $1500 Lynden Manor Angus In Memory Of Bob Manning (Reserve) | |
5A. | Junior Bull Calf, Born In 2026 Born on or after March 1st, 2026 , min 3 months of age |
Champion Junior Bull Calf / Reserve Rob Roy Angus Ontario Angus Association (Reserve) | |
5B. | Intermediate Bull Calf, Born In 2026 Born between February 1st, 2026 and February 28th, 2026 |
Champion Intermediate Bull Calf / Reserve Vos Vegas Farms Western Ontario Angus Club (Reserve) | |
5C. | Senior Bull Calf, Born In 2026 Born between January 1st, 2026 and January 31st, 2026 |
Champion Senior Bull Calf / Reserve Presented in Memory of Jeff (Butch) Bailey Green Tree Angus (Reserve) | |
John C. Graham Trophy / Junior Champion Bull or Heifer Presented to the Junior Champion Bull or Heifer | |
6. | Junior Bull Yearling Born between April 1st, 2025 and December 31st, 2025 |
Champion Junior Yearling Bull / Reserve Eastern Ontario Angus Club Loval Farms (Reserve) | |
7. | Senior Bull Yearling Born between January 1st, 2025 and March 31st, 2025 |
Champion Senior Bull / Reserve Tullamore Farms Burnbrae Farms (Reserve) | |
8. | Bull Born In 2024 Born between January 1st, 2024 and December 31st, 2024 |
Grand Champion Bull / Col. D.B. Weldon Memorial Award / Reserve Prize: $1500 Presented in Memory of Hughie Ross Worth-Mor Cattle Co (Reserve) | |
Don Head Challenge Trophy / Grand Champion Bull Presented to the exhibitor of the Grand Champion Angus Bull Donated by members of the Redelmeier family in memory of their father, the late Mr. W. Redelmeier, Don Head Farms, Richmond Hill, ON. | |
Supreme Champion of the Show Bridgehaven Farms | |
10. | Breeder's Herd Prize: $500 A group of 4 animals bred by the exhibitor, both sexes represented. must have been exhibitred in previous classes. Hillside Farms, Each Breeders Herd will receive $500 prize money |
Champion Breeder's Herd Rideau Angus Farms | |
11. | Get Of Sire A group of 3 animals from the same sire, both sexes represented, must have been exhibited in previous classes. |
Champion Get of Sire Ontario Angus Association | |
12. | Junior Get Of Sire A group of 3 animals from the same sire, both sexes represented, must have been exhibited in previous classes. |
Champion Jr Get of Sire Ontario Angus Association | |
Champion Progeny of Dam Ontario Angus Association | |
13. | Progeny Of Dam A group of 2 animals either sex, the progeny of one dam, must have been exhibited in previous classes. |
Champion Two Bulls Bred and owned Ontario Angus Association | |
Premier Exhibitor Award An award is presented to the exhibitor with the most points for animals owned and shown by the exhibitor based on their highest (6) placings in the individual classes. All animals accumulating points for this award must be the entries of one exhibitor. In the case of joint-ownership, the exhibitor must be specified, otherwise the joint owners will be considered as one exhibitor / entry. Banner presented by The Royal Agricultural Winter Fair | Premier Breeder Award An award is presented to the individual company (as recorded on the Certificate of Registration) whose animals accumulate the highest total points based on their highest (6) placings in the individual classes. To be eligible for the Premier Breeder Award, the breeder must exhibit at the show. Qualification for this award is based on Canadian rules that specify all owners at the time of conception are the breeders of the animals. Banner presented by The Royal Agricultural Winter Fair |
Don Head Challenge Trophy (Perpetual) Presented to the exhibitor of the Grand Champion Angus Bull. Donated by members of the Redelmeier family in memory of their father the late Mr. W. Redelmeier, Don Head Farms, Richmond Hill, ON | Aberdeen Angus Cattle Society Challenge Trophy (Perpetual) Presented to the Supreme Champion of the show by the Aberdeen Angus Cattle Society of Scotland. The Grand Champion Bull and Grand Champion Female will be eligible to compete. |
| John C. Graham Trophy Presented to the Junior Champion Bull or Heifer | Col. D.B. Weldon Memorial Awards (Perpetual) Presented to the Grand Champion Female and Grand Champion Bull. The winners will receive a silver tray and prize money of $1,500 each. |
| Breeder's Herd Awards $500 is awarded to each breeder showing a breeders herd (one per exhibitor) Sponsored by Hillside Farms of King City |
Date: Sunday November 8, 2026
Time: 5:00 PM
Location: Semex Ring of Excellence
The Masterfeeds Supreme Beef Championship class will invite the Grand Champion Bull and Female from each of The Royal's seven breed shows, the National Junior Beef Heifer Show back into the ring along with the supreme champions from premier regional beef shows in Ontario, Quebec and the Maritimes to be judged for overall Supreme Bull and Female. Three North American officials have been invited to decide who will take home the prize and title of Masterfeeds Supreme Bull and Supreme Female.
Masterfeeds Supreme Champion Bull 2025 DMC MCCORD REDEEMED 4M (Charolais) owned by Darren McCord, McCord Cattle, Carp, ON, who qualified at Expo Beouf, Beachburg Fair, and The Royal Agricultural Winter Fair.  |
Masterfeeds Supreme Champion Female 2025 WORTH-MORE ECHO 312L Calf at side:WORTH-MOR ECHO 523N (Angus) owned by Kyle & Rachel Petherick of Worth-Mor Cattle, Salem Road Angus & River Valley, Campbellford, ON, who qualified at the Tweed Fair.  |
The Royal Agircultural Winter Fair is a qualifying show for the Agribition Beef Supreme presented by CN.
The Masterfeeds Beef Champions will be invited to participate in The Agribition Beef Supreme presented by CN.
The Agribition Beef Supreme, presented by CN, will host the best of the best. On November 23 - 28, 2026 invited Supreme and Grand Champions from major livestock shows across North America join Agribition’s Grand Champion Bulls and Females to compete together in the Agribition Beef Supreme with a chance at the Supreme Champion title.