Limousin Competition

2024 LIMOUSIN COMPETITION

The Royal Agricultural Winter Fair gratefully acknowledges the contribution from Masterfeeds for their overall sponsorship of the Beef Cattle Shows.

Date: Saturday November 2, 2024

Time: 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Location: Semex Ring of Excellence, North Ring

Judge: PJ Budler, Fort Worth, TX

Competition Information

Barn Boss: Ben Belangers - (705) 875 - 0020

Entry Deadline: Tuesday October 15, 2024. Late entries can be made online until Friday October 25, 2024, with the late entry fee.

Entry Fee: $70 per entry, $75 per cow/caf entry. Late Entry Fee: $250 per entry.

Chutes: $40 - are available to purchase for exhibitors with three (3) or more head stabled.

Online Entries: https://www.assistexpo.ca/rawf (Entries will open Friday September 6, 2024)

Important Dates

Move In - Barn: Tuesday October 29, 2024. Cattle must be in place before Thursday October 31, 2024, at 8:00 AM

Move In - Tie-Outs: Tie outs will not be available until Monday October 28, 2024, after 8:00 AM.

Weigh In: Thursday October 31, 2024 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

Walk to Tie Out Times:

Wednesday October 30 - Friday November 1: 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Saturday November 2: 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM OR 8:00 PM - 8:20 PM OR 9:00 PM - 9:30 PM
Sunday November 3: 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Move Out: Sunday November 3, 2024, following conclusion of Supreme Show.

Tear down of stalls cannot start until after the Supreme Show in finished and trailers will not be allowed to move until all cattle have walked to tie outs. Tie out walk time TBA.
No cattle will be allowed back in the barn on Monday November 4. Cattle can remain in tie outs until 12:00 PM (noon) on Monday.
Pack must be gone from the barn by Monday November 4 at 7:00 AM.

**Please see the General Beef Cattle section for rules & regulations**

Junior Limousin Show

Date: Thursday October 31, 2024
Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Location: Semex Ring of Excellence, South Ring

Ribbons 1st to 5th will be awarded.

For registration, contact Wayne Lawrence.
Address: 263657 Southgate Road 26, RR4, Durham, ON, N0G 1R0
Email: lakesidelimo@hotmail.com
Home: (519) 369-2806 Cell: (519) 374-3883

EXHIBITORS PLEASE NOTE:

All Limousin exhibits must meet a minimum requirement of 90% purebred, as recognized by the Canadian Limousin Association (CLA). Any entries without registration papers will be refused permission to show.
Exhibitor's attire: Official CLA show shirt or vest must be worn by all exhibitors while in the show ring.
Where numbers warrant, in the heifer calf, yearling female and bull calf divisions, class splits will be made using fullblood and purebred criteria according to the Canadian Herd Book.
The RAWF has banned all aerosol cans from the marshalling area, as per rule #2 of the General Beef Rules and Regulations. By entering your animals, you are agreeing to abide by these rules and failure to comply will result in disqualification.

Limousin Classes

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 April 1st, 2024 and December 31st, 2024
5.	Senior Yearling Heifer Born between January 1st, 2024 and March 31st, 2024
6.	Female Born In 2023 With 2025 Calf at Foot Born between January 1st, 2023 and December 31st, 2023
7.	Female Born Before January 1st, 2023 With 2025 Calf at Foot Born before January 1st, 2023
8.	Junior Bull Calf Born on or after February 1st, 2025 , Min. 3 months of age
9.	Senior Bull Calf Born between January 1st, 2025 and January 31st, 2025
10.	Junior Yearling Bull Born between April 1st, 2024 and December 31st, 2024
11.	Senior Yearling Bull Born between January 1st, 2024 and March 31st, 2024
12.	Bull Born In 2023 Born between January 1st, 2023 and December 31st, 2023
13.	Two Bulls, Bred And Owned By The Exhibitor Class Award: Norpac Beef, Norwich, ON
14.	Breeder's Herd Four animals bred by the exiibitor, both sexes represented, must be exhibited in previous classes Class Award: Lisle Limousin, Lisle, ON
15.	Get Of Sire A group of three animals from the same sire, both sexes represented, must be exhibited in previous classes. Class Award: Pinch Hill Limousin, Stittsville, ON
16.	Progeny Of Dam Two animals, either sex, the progeny of one dam, must be exhibited in previous class Class Award: Crinan Farms, West Lorne, ON

BANNERS

Champion Junior Heifer Calf

Champion Intermediate Heifer Calf / Reserve

Champion Senior Heifer Calf / Reserve

Champion Junior Yearling Heifer / Reserve

Champion Senior Yealing Heifer / Reserve

Champion 2 Year Old Female / Reserve

Champion Senior Female / Reserve

Grand Champion Female / Reserve Prize: $2500

Clifford Stanton Memorial Trophy and $2500 generously donated by the Stanton Family

Champion Junior Bull Calf / Reserve

Champion Bull Calf / Reserve

Champion Yearling Bull / Reserve

Champion Senior Bull / Reserve

Grand Champion Bull / Reserve Prize: $2500

Clifford Stanton Memorial Trophy and $2500 generously donated by the Stanton Family

SPECIALS

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.

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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 six (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.

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The Loriner Massey Memorial Trophy (Perpetual)

Presented to the Premier Breeder in memory of Lorimer Massey, an active breeder and exhibitor of Limousin cattle.

The Clifford Stanton Memorial Trophy (Perpetual)

Trophy and $2,500 presented to the Grand Champion Limousin Bull and Female, gernerously donated by the Stanton Family.

MASTERFEEDS SUPREME BEEF CHAMPIONSHIP

Date: Sunday November 6, 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.