CHRIS MARTINDALE ELECTED AS THE 28TH BRITISH SIMMENTAL PRESIDENT

CHRIS MARTINDALE ELECTED AS THE 28TH BRITISH SIMMENTAL PRESIDENT

by | Nov 17, 2024

Shropshire-based breeder Chris Martindale has been elected as President of the British Simmental Cattle Society (BSCS) following the Society’s Annual General Meeting held recently in Stirling at the October Bull Sales. Having served as a Council Member since 2021, he...

HERE WE GO! CLASS ONE OF THE 2024 ‘VIRTUAL’ SIMMENTAL SHOW IS NOW OPEN

by | Jul 3, 2023

The 2024 ‘Virtual’ Simmental Show, the fifth staging of this online event, is now officially open and underway.

Please send in your photos for the first class, Bull Calf born on or after 1st August 2023. Calf name and date of birth to be stated. You have until Thursday 4th July to send your entries in to information@britishsimmental.co.uk

You can enter more than one animal per herd (as many as you would like to) for each of the classes.  

Please see the schedule here and which again follows last year’s six classes and Overall Championships:

2024 BRITISH SIMMENTAL ‘VIRTUAL’ SHOW

Class 1:  Bull Calf born on or after 1st August 2023. Calf name and date of birth to be stated.
Entries Open: 28th June                Entries Close: 4th July

Class 2: Heifer Calf born on or after 1st August 2023. Calf name and date of birth to be stated.
Entries Open: 5th July                    Entries Close: 11th July

Class 3: Bull born between 1st January 2022 to 31st July 2023. Bull name and date of birth to be stated.
Entries Open: 12th July                 Entries Close: 18th July

Class 4: Heifer born between 1st January 2022 – 31st July 2023.  Calf name and date of birth to be stated.
Entries Open: 19th July                 Entries Close: 25th July

Class 5: Bull born before 1st January 2022. Bull name and date of birth to be stated.
Entries Open: 26th July                 Entries Close: 1st August

Class 6: Cow any age, In milk.  Udder must be seen in picture, no calf to be seen in picture. Cow name and date of birth to be stated.
Entries Open: 2nd August             Entries Close: 8th August

Special 1: Male Champion                           Announced w/c 12th August

Special 2: Female Champion                       Announced w/c 12th August

Special 3: Overall Champion                        Announced w/c 12th August

The Simmental ‘Virtual’ Show has proven to be a hugely popular competition.  We’d love you to ‘join in the fun’ and collectively let’s again showcase quality British Simmental genetics across the UK and to all parts of the world!