The Royal Agricultural Winter Fair gratefully acknowledges the contribution from Masterfeeds for their overall sponsorship of the Beef Cattle Shows. |
Date: Friday November 7, 2025
Time: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Location: North Ring, Semex Ring of Excellence
Judge: Riley LaFrentz, Bienfait, SK
Competition Information
Barn Boss: Bradley Fergus
Entry Deadline: Tuesday October 14, 2025. Late entries can be made online until Friday October 31, 2025, with the late entry fee.
Entry Fee: $85 per entry, $90 per cow/caf entry. Late Entry Fee: $265 per entry.
Chutes: $50 - are available to purchase for exhibitors with three (3) or more head stabled.
Online Entries: https://www.assistexpo.ca/rawf (Entries will open September 8, 2025)
TRAILERS: A new trailer registration system is in place for 2025. Please register and pay for your trailer here: https://www.tixr.com/groups/royalfair/events/rawf-2025-trailer-registration-152184
Important Dates
Move In - Barn: Tuesday November 4, 2025. Tack can be moved into the barns on Monday Novmeber 3, 2025. Cattle must be in place before Thursday November 6, 2025, at 8:00 AM
Move In - Tie-Outs: Tie outs will not be available until Monday November 3, 2025, after 8:00 AM.
Weigh In: Thursday November 6, 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Walk Tie Out Times:
Move Out: Sunday November 9, 2025, following conclusion of Supreme Show.
**Please see the General Beef Cattle section for rules & regulations**
Junior Charolais Show
Date: Thursday November 6, 2025
Time: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Location: Semex Ring of Excellence, North Ring
EXHIBITORS PLEASE NOTE:
Classes:
1. | Junior Heifer Calf Born on or after March 1st, 2025 , Min. 3 months of age |
2. | Intermediate Heifer Calf Born between February 1st, 2025 and February 28th, 2025 |
3. | Senior Heifer Calf Born between January 1st, 2025 and January 31st, 2025 |
4. | Junior Yearling Heifer Born between March 1st, 2024 and December 31st, 2024 |
5. | Senior Yearling Heifer Born between January 1st, 2024 and February 29th, 2024 |
6. | Female Born In 2023 with her own 2025, natural purebred, tattooed calf at foot Born between January 1st, 2023 and December 31st, 2023 |
7. | Female born before January 1st, 2023 with her own 2025, natural purebred, tattooed Calf at Foot Born before January 1st, 2023 |
8. | Junior Bull Calf Born on or after March 1st, 2025 |
9. | Intermediate Bull Calf Born between February 1st, 2025 and February 28th, 2025 |
10. | Senior Bull Calf Born between January 1st, 2025 and January 31st, 2025 |
11. | Junior Bull Yearling Born between April 1st, 2024 and December 31st, 2024 |
12. | Senior Bull Yearling Born between January 1st, 2024 and March 31st, 2024 |
13. | Bull Born in 2023 Born between January 1st, 2023 and December 31st, 2023 |
14. | Two Bulls, Bred And Owned By Exhibitor |
15. | Breeder's Herd Award presented in memory of Michael Tupling |
16. | Get Of Sire |
17. | Progeny Of Dam |
Champion Junior Heifer Calf Presented by Miller Land and Livestock | Reserve Champion Junior Heifer Calf Presented by Miller Land and Livestock |
| Champion Intermediate Heifer Calf Presented by Fourthlane Farms | Reserve Champion Intermediate Heifer Calf Presented by Fourthlane Farms |
| Champion Senior Heifer Calf Presented by Uppin The Ante Female Sale | Reserve Champion Senior Heifer Calf Presented by Uppin The Ante Female Sale |
| Champion Junior Yearling Heifer Presented by Kirlene Cattle Co. | Reserve Champion Junior Yearling Heifer Presented by Kirlene Cattle Co. |
Champion Senior Yearling Heifer Presented by Whisky Hollow Charolais | Reserve Champion Senior Yearling Heifer Presented by Whisky Hollow Charolais |
| Champion Mature Female Presented by Oattes Cattle Co | Reserve Champion Mature Female Presented by Oattes Cattle Co |
| Grand Champion Female Presented by Masterfeeds | Reserve Grand Champion Female Presented by Double B Charolais |
| Champion Junior Bull Calf Presented by Wagstaff Farms | Reserve Champion Junior Bull Calf Presented by Wagstaff Farms |
| Champion Intermediate Bull Calf Presented by EMB Charolais | Reserve Champion Intermediate Bull Calf |
Champion Senior Bull Calf | Reserve Champion Senior Bull Calf |
| Champion Junior Yearling Bull Presented In Memory of Ivan Hutchinson | Reserve Champion Junior Yearling Bull Presented In Memory of Ivan Hutchinson |
Champion Senior Yearling Bull | Reserve Champion Senior Yearling Bull Presented by Fondoak Farm |
Champion Mature Bull | Reserve Champion Mature Bull |
| Grand Champion Bull Presented by The Charolais Banner | Reserve Grand Champion Bull Presented by Sunrise Charolais |
| Champion Pair of 2 Bulls Presented by Dang Charolais | Champion Breeders Herd Presented in memory of Michael Tupling |
| Champion Get of Sire Presented by Railhaven Charolais | Champion Progeny of Dam Presented by Moyer Cattle Co. |
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 aniamls. Banner presented by The Royal Agricultural Winter Fair |
Don Turnball Achievement Trophy Perpetual trophy and an award is presented to an individual or company that best exemplifies Don Turnbull’s integrity, exemplary animal husbandry and his dedication to the Charolais breed. To be eligible for this honor the breeder must exhibit at the show. Nominations and voting is conducted by fellow exhibitors. The Don Turnbull Achievement Award is presented upon the commencement of the Charolais Show. | DLMS Awards These awards are presented to the Grand Champion Female, Reserve Champion Female, Grand Champion Male, and the Reserve Grand Champion Male by Direct Livestock Marketing Systems. The winners will recieve a silver tray and the following prize money: Grand Champion - $1,500 Reserve Grand Champion - $1,000 |
| 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 9, 2025
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 2024 BR LONESTAR K017 ET (Champion Bull, Hereford) owned by Paul & Laura Stafford of Double H Cattle Company, McNab-Braeside, ON, who qualified at The Royal Agricultural Winter Fair, Beachburg Fair and the Lindsay Exhibition.  |
Masterfeeds Supreme Champion Female 2024 SCC PHYLLIS 3201 (Champion Female, Angus) owned by Jim Hasson of Hasson Cattle Co. & Brad MacIntyre of Rail Line Farms, East Garafraxa, ON, who qualified at The Royal Agricultural Winter Fair and Erin Fall 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 24 - 29, 2025, 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.