Rules and Conditions: 1. The Soft Feather Final is open to all Soft Feather: Heavy Breeding Pairs i.e. Australorp, Barnevelder, Brahma, Cochin, Croad Langshran, Dorking, Faverolles, Frizzle, Marans, New Hampshire Red, Orpington, Plymouth Rock, Rhode Island Red, Sussex, Wyandotte. 2. No more than two pairs from each qualifying show will be able to compete in the final. 3. Individual competitors may qualify no more than one pair for the final. 4. Chickens qualifying for entry in the final may not be entered in any other classes at Swinford Show. 5. The chickens must be penned in the cages provided at the show grounds by 10.30am. 6. Winners to be announced at 2pm. 7. These rules should be read in conjunction with the Irish Shows Association Rules and Swinford Agricultural Show Rules. 8. No bedding allowed in show cages. 9. Exhibitors must be owners and be present at the final. ENTRY FEE: To Qualifying Show; €3. To Final: €6 Prizes 1st : €125, 2nd : €100, 3rd : €75, 4th : €50, 5th : €30, 6th to 12th : €20 FINAL: Swinford Show, Sunday 27th August, 2023