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Programme of Events

Suffolk Show 2008
This is a provisional programme. The Suffolk Agricultural Association reserves the right to alter the Programme times as necessary.

Day 1 - Wednesday 28 May 2008 - Day 2 - Thursday 29 May 2008

Day 1 - Wednesday 28 May 2008

Grand Ring - Kindly sponsored by Colchester Institute

8.30am

Show Jumping - The Speed Derby

9.45am

The Osborne Refrigerators Double Harness Scurry (122cms)

10.25am

The Equimax Metropolitan Police Activity Ride

10.55am

Heavy Horse Turnouts - Pairs

11.55am

The Osborne Refrigerators Double Harness Scurry (148cms)

12.35pm

Show Jumping - The Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines Grand Prix

2.10pm

Heavy Horse Turnouts - Teams

2.50pm

Coaching

4.00pm

Parade of Hounds

4.15pm

Grand Parade - Kindly sponsored by J M Finn & Co

5.00pm

The Equimax Metropolitan Police Activity Ride

5.30pm

Show Jumping - The Turners Hyundai Ride & Drive

 

 

President's Ring - Kindly sponsored by Hutton Construction Limited

8.30am

Suffolk Horses

12.30pm

Birds of Prey

1.00pm

Jive Pony

1.30pm

Cyril the Squirrel & His Racing Terriers

2.00pm

X-Treme Trials Motocross Team

2.30pm

Parade of Hounds

2.45pm

Jive Pony

3.15pm

Classical Ladies Side Saddle & Concours D'Elegance

4.00pm

Pleasure Driving

4.45pm

Heavy Horse Obstacle Driving - Pairs

5.15pm

Cyril the Squirrel & His Racing Terriers

 

 

Acorus Light Horse Ring

7.30am

Ridden Hunters

9.45am

Ladies & Small Hunters

11.15am

Private Driving

1.45pm

Trade & Vintage Vehicle Turnouts

3.00pm

Working Hunters

4.45pm

Show Jumping - The Horse & Hound Foxhunter First Round

 

 

Ring 7

8.00am

In-Hand Shetland

9.45am

Ridden Ponies

12.45pm

Show Hunter Ponies

3.45pm

Ridden Exmoor (Class 205)

4.15pm

First Ridden Dartmoor, Exmoor & Shetland (Class 206)

4.45pm

Ridden Dartmoor & Shetland (Class 207)

5.15pm

Ridden Mountain & Moorland Championship

 

 

Ring 8

7.30am

In-Hand Welsh (Sections A, B, C & D)

12.30pm

In-Hand Mountain & Moorland Championship & Special - Best In-Hand Pony

1.45pm

Ridden Welsh (Classes 210-212)

4.15pm

Ridden Dales, Fell & Highland (Class 208)

 

 

Ring 9

Ring A

 

8.00am

Breeding Ponies

9.45am

In-Hand Hunter Ponies

10.45am

In-Hand Connemara & New Forest

Ring B

 

8.00am

In-Hand Dales, Fell & Highland

10.00am

In-Hand Dartmoor & Exmoor

11.45am

Riding Horses

1.45pm

Ridden Connemara & New Forest (Class 209)

3.30pm

Thoroughbred Ridden Show Horse

 

 

Cattle Rings

8.30am

Holstein (Ring 1); Commercial (Ring 1a); Longhorn (Ring 2); Any Other Pure Dairy Breeds (Ring 3); Aberdeen Angus (Ring 4); Guernsey (Ring 5); British Simmental (Ring 5a); Red Poll (Ring 6)

10.45am

Dexter (Ring 1a); South Devon (Ring 2); British Charolais (Ring 3); Limousin (Ring 4); Highland (Ring 5); Hereford (Ring 6)

11.30am

Any Other Pure Beef Breed (Ring 5a)

12noon

Rare & Minority Breeds

Sheep Rings

8.30am

Suffolk; Hampshire Down; Texel; Southdown; Other Native Breeds; Norfolk Horn

10.45am

Bleu du Maine

11.00am

Charollais; Longwool

11.30am

Jacob; Whitefaced Woodland

 

 

Countryside Ring

Pakefield Ferrets; Adams Axemen; David Seamark Sheep Dog Demonstration; Suffolk Gun Dogs; Parade of Hounds

 

 

General

 

Horse Shoeing Competitions at intervals throughout the day
Suffolk Skills Competitions at intervals throughout the day

6.45am

Judging - Dairy Goats (Udder Inspection)

7.00am

Judging - Flower Arrangement Classes

8.00am

Judging - Flower Show Trade Exhibits

8.30am

Judging - Tradestands

9.00am

Judging - Pedigree Pigs

10.00am

Judging - Dairy Goats; Commercial Sheep & Butchers' Lambs; Inventive Farmer Competition & What's New in Farming Equipment

10/30am

Flower Show Opens

1.00pm

Stockmen's Competition

2.10pm

Presentations of Long Service Awards; Presentation of Suffolk YFC Valuation Competition

2.30pm

Judging - Commercial Pigs

4.15pm

(approx) Pig Auction - Farminanglia

 

 

Bandstands - Ipswich Hospital Band, Ipswich Over 50's Brass Band & Ipswich Caribbean Steel Band

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