garstang show date 2nd August 2008

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Welcome

Thank you to all
who supported our
Race Night
With your help we raised in excess of
£4,000

 

Reputedly one of the Best One Day Shows
in the Country

The 193rd Annual Garstang Show promises to be yet another spectacular event in the local Calendar.  From 8.00 am until 9.00 pm there are very many different attractions catering for all comers including :

14 different breeds of cattle including Jersey, Highland and Longhorn

15 breeds of sheep including rare breeds

Shire Horses including brewery and private turnouts pulling old style wagons and carts plus Decorated Horse in Gears

Light Horses from Hunters to Shetlands - several classes are qualifiers for Hoys, Royal International 2007, National Championships, BSPS and P(UK) championships

Show Jumping
Class SJ1 is now the OPEN 1.25m to be held at 1.00 pm
with total prize money of £600 - FIRST PRIZE £200
SJ2 will follow the Grand Parade at approximately 4.30 pm
Please see Showjumping page for further details

Rabbits ~ Pigeons ~ Poultry ~ Dog Show ~ Pygmy Goats
Horticultural and Floral Arts with Children's Craft Classes
Craft Tent
Food Hall with tasters for the public
Local Chamber of Trade and Commerce
WI Tent
Young Farmer’s Club Display
Display of vintage tractors and machinery
Parade of Modern and Vintage Tractos


Children’s rides and activities
Over 100 trade stands and shops
Bar and Catering/Luncheon Tent

During the afternoon The Jill Fielding Band
will be playing for your entertainment
I'm sure they can manage a request or two!!!


NOT TO BE MISSED!!!
The event attracts in the region of 15,000 people
making it a superb day out for all the family.

Admission:  Adults just £8
Accompanied children under 16 are FREE plus FREE car parking
Advance Sales Tickets only £7 – available from the secretary

For further information contact the Secretary:
Mrs Sue White
Pilling Copy Fax & Print Shop
Horse Park Lane
Pilling. PR3 6AS
Tel: 01253 799119
Fax: 01253 790366


www.garstang.net

The Garstang & District Agricultural & Horticultural Society Limited
President: Mr J Stuart JP     Chairman: T Ibison Esq   
Vice Chairman: D Hewitt Esq.
Registered in England and Wales: Reg. No. 3157989
Registered Charity No. 105686
Registered Office: Abacus House, Rope Walk, Garstang, Preston, Lancs.  PR3 1NS

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