Beef Cattle Show · 2026 Beachburg Fair

Beachburg Agricultural Society

2026 Beachburg Fair

July 9, 10, 11 & 12, 2026 · Beachburg, Ontario

🐂 Beef Cattle Show

Date Saturday, July 11, 2026

Time Junior Show 11 a.m. · Open Show 12:30 p.m.

Location Beachburg Fair Show Dome

Judge Steve Burgomaster, Omemee, Ontario

Chairs Anna McIntyre · Scott Schoenfeldt

Entries Due July 5, 2026 via Assist Expo

Prizes 1st $65 · 2nd $55 · 3rd $45 · 4th $35 · 5th $25 · 6th–8th $10

Admin Fee 15% deducted from prize money totalling $20 or more

Membership $5 membership fee must be paid if not already an existing member

General Rules

All animals must be owned by exhibitor; registration papers must be available for checking before judging
All exhibitors must show proof of liability insurance
No limit on number of entries per class
All entries must be received by July 5th, 2026 via Assist Expo
15% administration fee will be deducted from prize money totaling $20 or more
$5 membership fee must be paid if not already an existing member
No bedding provided
All animals must have CCIA tags; animals without appropriate tags will not be allowed on the fairgrounds
Any breed with less than 15 head will be in "Any Other Breed", unless decided by committee on day of show
All entries must be verified purebred as according to their breed
All animals must remain on grounds until completion of the show, or prize money will be forfeited
Any disputes shall be brought to a director's attention
Calves shown as a unit with their dam in cow or 2 year old female classes ARE eligible for calf classes

Classes

Class PeeWee PeeWee Showmanship $10

Animal shown by boy or girl 8 years and under

Class Jr. 2 Novice Showmanship

Ages 9–11

Champion Showperson: $250 · Reserve Champion Showperson: $150 · Honourable Mention: $100

Ages 9–21 as of January 1, 2026 invited to participate

1st and 2nd place in each class return for Champion Showmanship

Class Jr. 3 Junior Showmanship

Ages 12–14

Class Jr. 4 Intermediate Showmanship

Ages 15–17

Class Jr. 5 Senior Showmanship

Ages 18–21

Class 1 Queen of the Ring

Purebred heifer calf, any breed, born January 1 – April 30, 2026

$20 registration fee collected prior to show

50% of all collected registration money awarded to winner, plus banner

No limit on entries per breeding unit

Class 2 King of the Ring

Purebred bull calf, any breed, born January 1 – April 30, 2026

$20 registration fee collected prior to show

50% of all collected registration money awarded to winner, plus banner

Class 3 Bull Calf

Born January 1, 2026 – May 15, 2026

Class 4 Bull (yearling)

Born January 1, 2025 – December 31, 2025

Class 5 Bull (2 year old)

Born January 1, 2024 – December 31, 2024

Class 6 Grand Champion Bull and Reserve Champion Bull

Ribbon only. 1st and 2nd place winners from previous bull classes return.

Class 7 Female Calf

Born January 1, 2026 – May 15, 2026

Class 8 Female (spring yearling)

Born April 1, 2025 – December 31, 2025

Class 9 Female (winter yearling)

Born January 1, 2025 – March 31, 2025

Class 10 Female (2 year old) with calf

Born January 1, 2024 – December 31, 2024 with her own 2026 natural, purebred tattooed calf at foot

Female and calf shown as a unit; calf is also eligible to show as a single animal

Class 11 Cow with calf

Born prior to January 1, 2024 with her own 2026 natural, purebred tattooed calf at foot

Female and calf shown as a unit; calf is also eligible to show as a single animal

Class 12 Grand Champion Female and Reserve Champion Female

Ribbon only. 1st and 2nd place winners from previous female classes return.

Class 13 Breeder's Herd

A group of 4 animals bred by the exhibitor, both sexes represented

Animals must have been exhibited in previous classes

Exhibitor must own at least one animal

Limited to one exhibit per exhibitor

Class 14 Supreme Champion Breeder's Herd

Ribbon only

Class 15 Get of Sire

A group of 3 animals from the same sire, both sexes represented

At least one animal owned by the exhibitor

Animals must be shown in previous classes

Limited to one exhibit per exhibitor

Class 16 Progeny of Dam

A group of 2 animals, the progeny of one dam

Both animals must be exhibited in previous classes

Limited to one exhibit per exhibitor

Class 17 Supreme Champion Male $1,000 and banner

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Class 18 Supreme Champion Female $1,000 and banner

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