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National Ploughing Contest
REGULATIONS
& CONDITIONS
13 a. NATIONAL SENIOR CONVENTIONAL Senior, Intermediate, Under 28 and
CHAMPION - : Supreme Senior Tractor Championship:
All Senior Competitors plough on Wednesday OPENING SPLIT
as well as the top two placed competitors - Neatness-Cut Through
from Republic of Ireland in the U28 Uniformity of Furrows................10 marks
Conventional Plough Class and the top - Straightness...................................10 marks
two from the Republic of Ireland in the
Intermediate Conventional Plough Class. The MIDDLE
top ten placed competitors on Wednesday - Uniformity of Furrows................10 marks
will plough in the Senior Conventional - Weed Control................................10 marks
Test Match on Thursday. The top 10 to - Straightness...................................10 marks
include Republic of Ireland competitors. If
a competitor from outside ROI appear in the GENERAL WORK
top 10 he will qualify also. - Skimming.......................................10 marks
- Packing and Firmness.................10 marks
The competitor with the highest combined - Soil make available
marks from the Senior Conventional Class on (Flesh)..............................................10 marks
Wednesday and the Senior Conventional Test - Uniformity......................................10 marks
Match on Thursday will be the NATIONAL - Straightness...................................10 marks
SENIOR CONVENTIONAL CHAMPION.
The competitor with the highest combined FURROW
marks from the Senior Convention Class on - Uniformity of Furrows................10 marks
Wednesday & the Senior Conventional Test - Weed Control................................10 marks
Match on Thursday (from Republic of Ireland) - Straightness...................................10 marks
will qualify for the World Contest 2015 in
Demnark. INS AND OUTS.......................................10 marks
The runner-up of the Senior Conventional GENERAL APPEARANCE
Test Match will qualify will go to the 2015 All aspects and workmanship clearly
Five Nations. defined and uniform furrows............10 marks
GROSS TOTAL ............................... 150 marks
The 3rd and 4th placed competitor in the
Senior Conventional Test Match will go to Marks for Horse Class:
Northern Ireland competition. Middle......................................................50 marks
b. Where the county has no Under-28 Skim.........................................................20 marks
Competitor the Under-21 competitor is Pack..........................................................20 marks
allowed to compete in the Under-28 and to Flesh.........................................................20 marks
revert back to Under-21 if he/she so wishes. Straightness and Appearance...........20 marks
Ins and Outs...........................................10 marks
c. For both the Senior Conventional Test Match Furrow.....................................................50 marks
and the Kverneland Reversible Test Match on
Thursday. In the event of the top two placed Marks for Vintage:
competitors in the U28 and in the Opening Split.........................................10 marks
Intermediate do not wish to go forward to Ins and Outs...........................................10 marks
the Test Match. Option is not open for 3rd Middle......................................................40 marks
place competitor. Skim.........................................................25 marks
Pack..........................................................25 marks
d. Tractors parked just outside ploughing is Flesh.........................................................25 marks
unacceptable. All tractors should be parked Appearance & Straightness...............25 marks
back at rope/twine when Ploughing is Furrow.....................................................40 marks
finished. GROSS TOTAL ............................... 200 marks
13. Scale of Marks for U-21, 3 Furrow, Macra,
Farmerette, Junior and for Conventional -
131
REGULATIONS
& CONDITIONS
13 a. NATIONAL SENIOR CONVENTIONAL Senior, Intermediate, Under 28 and
CHAMPION - : Supreme Senior Tractor Championship:
All Senior Competitors plough on Wednesday OPENING SPLIT
as well as the top two placed competitors - Neatness-Cut Through
from Republic of Ireland in the U28 Uniformity of Furrows................10 marks
Conventional Plough Class and the top - Straightness...................................10 marks
two from the Republic of Ireland in the
Intermediate Conventional Plough Class. The MIDDLE
top ten placed competitors on Wednesday - Uniformity of Furrows................10 marks
will plough in the Senior Conventional - Weed Control................................10 marks
Test Match on Thursday. The top 10 to - Straightness...................................10 marks
include Republic of Ireland competitors. If
a competitor from outside ROI appear in the GENERAL WORK
top 10 he will qualify also. - Skimming.......................................10 marks
- Packing and Firmness.................10 marks
The competitor with the highest combined - Soil make available
marks from the Senior Conventional Class on (Flesh)..............................................10 marks
Wednesday and the Senior Conventional Test - Uniformity......................................10 marks
Match on Thursday will be the NATIONAL - Straightness...................................10 marks
SENIOR CONVENTIONAL CHAMPION.
The competitor with the highest combined FURROW
marks from the Senior Convention Class on - Uniformity of Furrows................10 marks
Wednesday & the Senior Conventional Test - Weed Control................................10 marks
Match on Thursday (from Republic of Ireland) - Straightness...................................10 marks
will qualify for the World Contest 2015 in
Demnark. INS AND OUTS.......................................10 marks
The runner-up of the Senior Conventional GENERAL APPEARANCE
Test Match will qualify will go to the 2015 All aspects and workmanship clearly
Five Nations. defined and uniform furrows............10 marks
GROSS TOTAL ............................... 150 marks
The 3rd and 4th placed competitor in the
Senior Conventional Test Match will go to Marks for Horse Class:
Northern Ireland competition. Middle......................................................50 marks
b. Where the county has no Under-28 Skim.........................................................20 marks
Competitor the Under-21 competitor is Pack..........................................................20 marks
allowed to compete in the Under-28 and to Flesh.........................................................20 marks
revert back to Under-21 if he/she so wishes. Straightness and Appearance...........20 marks
Ins and Outs...........................................10 marks
c. For both the Senior Conventional Test Match Furrow.....................................................50 marks
and the Kverneland Reversible Test Match on
Thursday. In the event of the top two placed Marks for Vintage:
competitors in the U28 and in the Opening Split.........................................10 marks
Intermediate do not wish to go forward to Ins and Outs...........................................10 marks
the Test Match. Option is not open for 3rd Middle......................................................40 marks
place competitor. Skim.........................................................25 marks
Pack..........................................................25 marks
d. Tractors parked just outside ploughing is Flesh.........................................................25 marks
unacceptable. All tractors should be parked Appearance & Straightness...............25 marks
back at rope/twine when Ploughing is Furrow.....................................................40 marks
finished. GROSS TOTAL ............................... 200 marks
13. Scale of Marks for U-21, 3 Furrow, Macra,
Farmerette, Junior and for Conventional -
131
