Results for the Devon County Show 2023 Show.

BPA Young Pig of the Year
P46Best Young Boar, born on or after 1 January 2022
P47Best Young Gilt, born on or after 1 January 2022

Qualifying Round

Judge:


A condition of entering the competition is that prize winners must intend to exhibit at the Final. The award is open to all breeds of pedigree pigs entered in your Show. The object is to determine the best young pig born in the year of the show as an example of their respective breeds. To be eligible for a qualifying round a pig (male or female) must be born on or after 1st January 2022.

At each qualifying round the judge will select the Best Young Male from a Modern breed, Best Young Male from a Traditional breed, Best Young Female from a Modern breed, Best Young Female from a Modern breed, Best Young Pig and Reserve Best Young Pig. Winners of the heats to receive rosettes and glass trophies. In the Final the Male and Female Champions will each receive £120, Reserve Champions £60, Overall Champion £200 and a glass trophy, and Reserve £150.

The Best Young Male and Best Young Female from each of the qualifying rounds will qualify for the Final to be held at the Great Yorkshire Show. At the Final the Male and Female Champions will receive £120 and Reserve Champions £60, Overall Champion £200 and a glass trophy and Reserve £150.

Note: Rosettes only will be presented at each preliminary round. Prize monies and glass trophies for preliminary rounds will be presented at the Final.

For a full set of rules please refer to the BPA website www.britishpigs.com