The 193rd Annual Garstang Show was another spectacular event in the local Calendar. From 8.00 am until 7.00 pm there were 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 2009, National Championships, BSPS and P(UK) championships
Show Jumping
Class SJ1 is now the OPEN 1.30m 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
Rabbits ~ Pigeons ~ Poultry ~ Dog Show ~ Pygmy Goats
Horticultural and Floral Arts with Children's Craft Classes,
together with Photography, Domestic Science and Handicrafts
Craft Tent
Food Hall with tasters and good food to buy
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, who play a wide range of...
...Folk Rock, Americana, 50's & 60's, Irish
will be playing for your entertainment -
I'm sure they can manage a request or two!!!
www.jillfielding.co.uk
NOT TO BE MISSED!!!
The event attracts in the region of 15,000 people
making it a superb day out for all the family.
