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Welcome to Pig Competition

Ages: All

When: Friday 1pm, prizegiving at 2pm

Where: Pig Arena

Fees: Blanket entry fee per pig applies

Prizes: Ribbons and prize money will be awarded to 1st, 2nd and 3rd placings in each class, there will also be an All Breeds Champion and Reserve Champion Pig of the Show. The 5 winners of the Pork Lords classes will go into the Championship class to decide who wins the overall Pork Lords Shield.

Each entrant will receive a complimentary ticket to attend the HB A&P Show.

All pigs must be less than 12 months old and all syndicates must enter the bacon and egg pie competition, the pies are shared amongst competitors at the completion of the prizegiving. Each pig will be in at least 2 classes, either Boar or Sow and either Proker or Baconer and can be any breed.

You can enter online through Evo Events from 1st August. Entries close on 27th September. Manual entry forms are also available for those who prefer this option.

Classes:

Pork Lords Section

  • All Breed: Under 16 years, Best conditioned pig
  • All Breed: Best Porker, under 12 months
  • All Breed: Best Baconer, under 12 months
  • All Breed: Best Commercial Boar, under 12 months (Champion boars nuts will be judged alongside this class)
  • All Breed: Best Commercial Sow, under 12 months
  • All Breed: High School Event
  • Bacon and Egg Pie Competition
  • Best Dressed Syndicate

Overall Awards

  • Champion Pig of the Show
  • Reserve Champion Pig of the Show

All details will be available on registration. For more information contact entries@hbap.co.nz

Pork Lords Results

  • Best Dressed

1st - Tikokino Young Farmers, with Lucy

2nd - Notorious P.I.G.S, with Piggie Smalls

3rd - Uncultured Swines, Libby Dawson & Emma May with Lindsay Lo-ham

  • Under 16 / School

1st - Bacon Brigade, with Lucy

2nd - Glenross Trotters, with Ranfurly

3rd - Big Hairy Boars, Charlie Newall, Ben Hunt & Charlie Kent

  • Best Porker

1st - Glenross Trotters, with Ranfurly

2nd - Posh Piggies, with Truffle

3rd - Notorious P.I.G.S, with Piggie Smalls

  • Best Baconer - Christian Lassen Memorial

1st - Pork Hunts, Shea Lansdown with Abraham

2nd - Bacon Brigade, with Lucy

3rd - Uncultured Swines, Libby Dawson & Emma May with Lindsay Lo-ham

  • Best Boar

1st - Pork Hunts, Shea Lansdown with Abraham

2nd - Uncultured Swines, Libby Dawson & Emma May with Lindsay Lo-ham

3rd - Big Hairy Boars, Charlie Newall, Ben Hunt & Charlie Kent

  • Best Sow - Hastings Pig Cup

1st - Posh Piggies, with Truffle

2nd - Glenross Trotters, with Coke

3rd - Tikokino Young Farmers, with Lucy

  • Bacon & Egg Pie

1st - Hatuma Hogs, Heather Gunson

2nd - Pork Hunts, Shea Lansdown

3rd - Ham Shanks, Roddy Crowley

  • Frank Gerbes Cup

Champion - Posh Piggies, with Truffle

Reserve Champion - Pork Hunts, Shea Lansdown with Abraham