Speckle Park Competition

2024 SPECKLE PARK COMPETITION

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


Date: Friday November 1, 2024

Time: 2:30 PM - 6:00 PM

Location: Semex Ring of Excellence, North Ring

Judge: Dennis & Katie Serienko, Maymont, SK


Competition Information

Breed Contact: John Corner - johncorner1973@gmail.com

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: TBD

Walk to Tie Out Times:

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

Move Out: Saturday November 2, 2024, after conclusion of cattle shows.

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


          Rules and Regulations

          1. Females being shown in the yearling heifer classes that were born prior to May 1 of the previous year are required to have certification of pregnancy prepared by a licensed veterinarian on or before October 1, 2024. Certificate must be presented at time of processing or animal will be disqualified from competition and removed from the show barn.
          2. Current year heifer and bull calves from cow/calf units may be shown seperate from their dams in thier respective classes for calendar year calves. However, if a cow/calf unit includes a heifer calf and the pair places Senior Champion or Reserve Senior Champions, the calf cannot be shown in the class for calender year calves and must be shown with the dam in the Grand Champion class.
          3. Classes will be split if the entires exceed eight (8) animals. The classes will be split equally.
          4. All Speckle Park entered in this show must be completely registered with the Canadian Speckle Park Association before the show as purebred, appendix, or a minimum of 93.8% or higher. Solid black animals which meet these requirements are eligible to be entered.
          5. All Speckle Park shown in this CSPA sanctioned show must have a DNA certificate file number recorded on thier registration certificate or be accompanied by a seperate DNA certificate.
          6. The use of any PAINT product (white or black) is not allowed at the Canadian Speckle Park Show. This rule will be strictly enforced and any animal in violation will be excused from the show. There will not be any aerosols allowed in the marshalling area.
          7. Exhibitors must wear a show harness clearly displaying thier show number, both front and back, while showing. Exhibitors wearing show numbers on thier hip or elsewhere will be denied entry into the show ring.
          8. Exhibitors must wear a CSPA sanctioned black show vest and white long-sleeved shirt underneath. Exhibitors failing to meet attire requirements will be denied entry to the show ring.

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          Speckle Park

          Classes:

          1.

          Junior Heifer Calf

          Born on or after March 1st, 2024 , Min. 3 Months Of Age

          3.

          Senior Heifer Calf

          Born between January 1st, 2024 and January 31st, 2024

          4.

          Junior Yearling Heifer

          Born between April 1st, 2023 and December 31st, 2023

          5.

          Senior Yearling Heifer

          Born between January 1st, 2023 and March 31st, 2023

          6.

          Female Born In 2022 With 2024 Calf at Foot

          Born between January 1st, 2022 and December 31st, 2022

          7.

          Female Born Before January 1st, 2022 With 2024 Calf at Foot

          Born before January 1st, 2022

          8.

          Junior Bull Calf

          Born on or after March 1st, 2024 , Min. 3 months of age

          9.

          Senior Bull Calf

          Born January 1st, 2024 to February 29th, 2024

          10.

          Junior Yearling Bull

          Born between March 1st, 2023 and December 31st, 2023

          11.

          Senior Yearling Bull

          Born between January 1st, 2023 and February 28th, 2023

          12.

          Bull Born In 2022

          Born between January 1st, 2022 and December 31st, 2022

          13.

          Two Bulls, Bred And Owned By The Exhibitor

          14.

          Breeder's Herd

          Four animals bred by the exiibitor, both sexes represented, must be exhibited in previous classes

          15.

          Get Of Sire

          A group of three animals from the same sire, both sexes represented, must be exhibited in previous classes.

          16.

          Progeny Of Dam

          Two animals, either sex, the progeny of one dam, must be exhibited in previous class


          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 thier 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 thier 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.

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          BANNERS


          Champion Senior Heifer Calf

          Presented by Martinstar Farms Rockwood ON

          Reserve Champion Senior Heifer Calf

          Presented by Windy Valley Cattle Co, Mankota SK

          Champion Intermediate Heifer Calf

          Presented by Desert Acres Charlie Lake BC

          Reserve Champion Intermediate Heifer Calf

          Presented by Raise The Bar Farms Meaford ON

          Champion Junior Heifer Calf

          Presented by Red Rock Speckle Park , Souris PEI

          Reserve Champion Junior Heifer Calf

          Presented by Speckle Lane Farm Kawartha Lakes ON

          Champion Senior yearling Heifer

          Presented by Malletriver Speckle Park Mooorefield ON

          Reserve Champion Senior Yearling Heifer

          Presented SommerMeadow Farm Norwich ON

          Champion Intermediate Yearling Heifer

          Presented by

          Reserve Champion Intermediate Yearling Heifer

          Presented by

          Champion Junior Yearling Female

          Presented by Wilcox Livestock Thrherne MB

          Reserve Champion Yearling Female

          Presented by Steele Speckle Park Thamesford ON

          Champion Two Year old Female

          Presented by Fortbrook Farms Fort Lawrence NS

          Reserve Champion Two Year Old Female

          Presented by Edgewater Farms Cauedonla ON

          Champion Senior Female

          Presented by Midway Farms Amherst NS

          Reserve Champion Senior Female

          Presented by Colesdale Farms Meaford ON

          Champion Senior Bull Calf

          Presented by Andchris Farms Ingersoll ON

          Reserve Champion Senior Bull Calf

          Presented by Belsview Speckle Park Ridley ON

          Champion Intermediate Bull Calf

          Presented by

          Reserve Champion Intermediate Bull Calf

          Presented by

          Champion Junior Bull Calf

          Presented by

          Reserve Champion Junoir Bull Calf

          Presented by

          Champion Senior Yealring Bull

          Presented by Robvale Speckle Parks Milton ON

          Reserve Champion Senior Yearling Bull

          Presented by Brownridge Farms Amaranth ON

          Champion Junior Yearling Bull

          Presented by Red Maple Speckle Park Arthur ON

          Reserve Champion Junior Yearling Bull

          Presented by Croton ON

          Champion Two Year Old Bull

          Presented by Trestle Creek Cattle CO Staffa ON

          Reserve Champion Two Year old Bull

          Presented by Fleetwood Speckle Park Brantford ON

          Pair Of Bulls

          Presented by Sliver Tip Speckle Park

          Get Of Sire

          Presented By MiddlePort Mechancal Caledonia ON

          Progeny Of Dam

          Presented by Margen Speckle Park BellWood ON

          Breeders Herd

          Presented by INC Cattle Company Saskatoon SK

          Grand Champion Female

          Presented by Autumn Debutante Sace ON

          Grand Champion Bull

          Presented by Underhill Speckle Parks Ecora ON

          MASTERFEEDS SUPREME BEEF CHAMPIONSHIP

          Date: Sunday November 3, 2024
          Time:
          4:00 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 2023
          BAKER FARMS JUSTIFIED 15J
          (Champion Bull, Charolais) owned by Ashley Baker of Baker Farms and Wilgenbusch Charolais, Madoc, ON, who qualified at The Royal Agricultural Winter Fair, Paris Fair, Barrie Fair, Tweed Fair and the Lindsay Exhibition.