Breed Information

Hard Feather Breeds: Carlisle Old English Game, Modern Game, Old English Game, Indian Game, Oxford Old English Game

Light Soft feather Breeds: Ancona, Appenzeller Spitzhauben, Aracana, Rumpless Aracana, Autosex breeds, Derbyshire Redcap, Hamburgh, Leghorn, Minorca, Poland, Scots Dumpy, Scots Grey, Silkie, Welsummer

Heavy Soft feather Breeds: Australorp, Barnevelder, Brahma, Cochin, Croad Langshan, Dorking, Faverolle, Frizzle, German Langshan, Lincolnshire Buff, Marans, New Hampshire Red, Orloff, Orpington, Plymouth Rock, Rhode Island Red, Sussex, Wyandotte

True Bantam: Belgian, Booted, Dutch, Japanese, Pekin, Rosecomb, Sebright, Serama, Suffolk Chequer

Rare Breeds: Rumpless Game, Heavy -Crevecoeur, Dominique, Houdan, Ixworth, Jersey Giant, La Fleche, Modern Langshan, Norfolk Grey, North Holland Blue, Sulmtaler, Translyvanian Naked Neck, Light: Andulasian, Appenzeller Barthuner, Ayam Cemani, Brabanter, Brakel, Breda, Bresse-Gauloise, Campine, Dandarawi, Fayoumi, Fresian, Groninger, Kraienkoppe, Lakenvelder, Marsh Daisy, Old English Pheasant Fowl, Sicilian Buttercup, Spanish, Sultan, Sumatra, Thuringan, Vorwerk, Yokohama

Rare Bantam: Ohiki, Nankin, Burmese

Heavy Waterfowl: Aylesbury, Blue Swedish, Cayuga, Muscovy, Pekin, Rouen, Rouen Clair, Saxony, Silver Appleyard

Light Waterfowl: Abacot Ranger, Bali, Campbell, Crested, Hook Bill, Indian Runner, Magpie, Orpington, Welsh Harlequin

Bantam Duck: Black East Indian, Miniature Crested, Miniature Appleyard, Silver Bantam

 

Poultry, Pet and Egg Show Rules

  • Entries may only be entered in 1 class
  • Plates/ cages will be provided for entries.
  • Poultry Marquee will be open from 9am. Poultry pet and egg sections will be in Poultry Marquee. Eggs are not in Home Industries Section.
  • All Eggs must be plated and all birds penned by 10.30 am sharp. Judging commences at 11:00.
  • Poultry -Strictly pre entry only.
  • The breed name, sex and colour for each exhibit must be given on the entry form
  • Where there are more than 10 birds, a class they may be separated by sex, colour or breed.
  • Classes may be amalgamated where there are insufficient entries.
  • Judge’s decision is final and the judge has the right not to place the bird if he thinks they are unfit to be placed (if not true to standard/in bad condition/entered in wrong class).
  • It is condition of entry that no entry may be removed before 4pm on Sunday. It would be greatly appreciated by show organisers if exhibitors could have the birds/pets/eggs removed by 5pm. Organisers accept no responsibility for eggs/pets/birds after this time. (All content eggs will be disposed of after show).
  • Birds showing signs of illness will be removed, prior to judging with no refund of entry fees.
  • It is the responsibility of the exhibitor to enter all exhibits in the correct class.
  • No food/water to be placed in/on cages until judging is over. If water is required earlier a committee member will take care of it.
  • Shavings for plates/cages is provided.
  • Where noted in catalogue, Prizes in Kind may be given instead of cash.
  • Litter Bins are provided – PLEASE USE THEM