2025 Simmental Competition

Welcome to the 2025 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.

Specials for the 2025 Simmental 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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Ron Wooddisse Memorial Performance and Efficiency Award

The champion and reserve champion heifer and bull will be announced following the Grand Champion Female Competition. This class takes place prior to the Royal and was open to all OSA members. Animals will be scoredbased on the lowest percentile average ranking of all the animal’s pedigree EPD’s tracked by the Canadian Simmental Association. Animals that have a DNA sample reported on the animal pedigree at the entry deadline will receive bonus points for the accuracy they achieve through the genomic testing.

Kingfield Farm Awards (Perpetual)

A trophy to the Grand Champion Female is presented in memory of Mr and Mrs H Michael Burns

A trophy to the Grand Champion Male is presented in memory of Mr and Mrs Charles F W Burns.

The winners will recieve a silver tray and $1,250 in prize money.

Supreme Champion Simmental Trophy (Perpetual)

Presented to the Supreme Champion Simmental of the show by the Irish Simmental Cattle Society

Breeder's Herd Awards

$500 is awarded to each breeder showing a breeders herd (one per exhibitor) Sponsored by Hillside Farms of King City