Welcome to the 2024 Masterfeeds Canadian Beef Show hosted by The Royal Agricultural Winter Fair!
The Royal Agricultural Winter Fair gratefully acknowledges the contribution from Masterfeeds for their overall sponsorship of the Beef Cattle Shows.
Results for the 2024 Shorthorn Competition Coming Soon...
Specials for the 2024 Shorthorn Competition include:
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 (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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Stewart Boyd Memorial Trophy
Presented to the Junior Female Champion by Mrs. Suzanne Boyd and Family, Michael and Debbie in memory of the late Stewart Boyd.
The Harold R. White Trophy (Perpetual)
Presented to the Grand Champion Female by the Canadian Shorthorn Association in recognition of the contribution to the Shorthorn breed by the late Mr. White. A memento will be presented to the winner.
The Will A. Dryden Memorial Trophy (Perpetual) Presented to exhibitor of the winning Get of Sire by Mrs. Margaret Dryden to honour the memory of her husband, the late Will A. Dryden. Mr. Dryden was a charter member of the RAWF, its first president from 1919 to 1923, managing director from 1936-1949 and a member of the executive committee from the commencement of the RAWF in 1922 until his death in 1949. A memento will be presented to the winner.
Reford W. Gardhouse Memorial Trophy
Presented by the Gardhouse family to the exhibitor of the winning Breeder's Herd. Reford Gardhouse was the President of the Ontario and Canadian Shorthorn Association and The Royal Agricultural Winter Fair.
Bennett Trophy (Perpetual)
Presented to the owner of the Grand Champion Bull in memory of Mr. & Mrs. S.G. Bennett, recognizing their contributions towards the Shorthorn breed.
Shorthorn Championship Trophy (Perpetual)
Presented to the exhibitor of the Best Shorthorn of the Show by the Shorthorn Society of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
Shadybrook Farm Award
$2,500 will be awarded by Laurence Pathy.
Intermediate Yearling Heifer
Born between February 1st, 2023 and March 15th, 2023
SHADYBROOK FLASHY KISS 43L, [CAN]*31898 Champion Intermediate Female Yearling Heifer Grand Champion Female / Shadybrook Shorthorn Award - Reserve Shadybrook Shorthorns, West Brome, QC
LWCC BOBBY'S FIRE GIRL 227L ET, 31938 Champion Intermediate Female Yearling Heifer - Reserve Watson Cattle Company, Appin, ON
EDMUN LACEY 02L, [CAN]*31711 Edmun Farms, Almonte, ON
EDMUN LADY IN WAITING 02L ET, [CAN]*31758 Edmun Farms, Almonte, ON
LITTLE REBEL LIGHTNING 4L, [CAN]*31471 Andy Kearse, Smithville, ON
DFGI DF A VERONA 9L, [CAN]AR32607 GLEN ISLAY, Fergus, Ontartio, ON
SIDELINE LAYLA 37L, [CAN]*33015 Sideline Cattle Co., Paisley, ON
BBO SUZETTE 15L, [CAN]*31968 Byrne Boys Operations, Chatham, ON
CRAWFDOWN LUCY 14L, [CAN]AR31790 Delaney Hopkins, Elmwood, ON