The CLA Game Fair

BELVOIR CASTLE. GRANTHAM. LEICESTERSHIRE.

FRIDAY 24th - SUNDAY 26th July 2009

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9:0
Great photo opportunity
Simon Whitehead's Ferreting Display
Pugs and Drummers, Stand A77
9:0
Samsalin Dog Creche
Give your dog a break from the hurly-burly of the show!
9:0
The CLA Game Fair 50th Anniversary Shoot
The Shooting Line
9:0
50 Bird Open Re-entry Event, sponsored by Blaser and High Lodge
Available until 4pm
The Shooting Line
9:0
Side by Side Competition, Sponsored by Shooting Gazette and Matthew Davidson Photography
Available until 4pm
The Shooting Line
9:0
Young Shots Competition, Sponsored by Holt and Company Auctioneers and Shooting Times Magazine
Available until 4pm
The Shooting Line
9:0
John Bidwell Novice Competition
Available until 4pm
The Shooting Line
9:0
Duck Flush - 1st Prize daily, Schoffel Coat from Elm of Burford
Available until 4pm.
The Shooting Line
9:0
Rabbit Mania (Shooting)
Available until 4pm
The Shooting Line
9:0
Great photo opportunity
Ladies UK Trout Distance Championship, Sponsored by Elm of Burford/Akubra
Competion Platform, Fishing Village
9:0
Great photo opportunity
Youth UK Open Salmon Distance Championship, Sponsored by Hardy
Competion Platform, Fishing Village
9:0
Great photo opportunity
Youth UK Open Trout Distance Championship, Sponsored by Greys
Competion Platform, Fishing Village
9:30
Great photo opportunity
The Aigle Euro Challenge, Sponsored by Aigle and Elm of Burford
The International Arena
9:45
Great photo opportunity
Midland Counties Canine Sports
The Working Dog Ring
10:0
Totally Food Show - Rachel Green
Food Theatre
10:0
An Audience with ... Bernard Cribbins and Hugh Miles
Talking about their new film.
House of Fishing
10:0
Great photo opportunity
Heavy Horses featuring the Gales and Fullers Brewery Drays
Main Arena
10:0
Great photo opportunity
Pony Racing, British Racing School
Hooked on Horses Mini Ring
10:0
Author Signings - Sarah Fisher (animal psychology)
Blackwell, Stand B462
10:10
Great photo opportunity
Jim Greenwood's Lurcher Obedience Demonstration
Pugs and Drummers, Stand A77
10:15
The President's Debate - Whose Land Is It Anyway?
Game Fair Theatre
10:15
Great photo opportunity
Newfoundland Dog Display Team
The Working Dog Ring
10:20
Great photo opportunity
Hearing Dogs for the Deaf
Main Arena
10:20
Great photo opportunity
The Right Weigh Roadshow, World Horse Welfare
Hooked on Horses Mini Ring
10:30
Great photo opportunity
Young Gundog Handlers - The Chattaway Family and Friends
Jim and Georgina Chattaway with their daughters and friends from Leicestershire, demonstrating with their Labrador Retrievers that age is no barrier to good dog handling in the world of working gundogs.
CLA Game Fair Kennel Club Dog Ring
10:30
Great photo opportunity
Sharp Shooters Shooting Show
John Bidwell Shooting Arena
10:35
Great photo opportunity
David Deptford - Sovereign Quarter Horses
Hooked on Horses Mini Ring
10:45
Lovely Bubbly Tastings
Food Theatre
10:45
Jive Pony
Be sure to catch this show that incorporates vaulting, gymnastic skill, a very mischievous glamorous assistant and dancing horses!
Main Arena
10:45
Great photo opportunity
John Wilson - Fishing Tactics & Tackle
Fisherman's Village Demonstration Area
10:45
Great photo opportunity
John Wilson - Fishing Tactics & Tackle
Fisherman's Village Demonstration Area
10:45
Great photo opportunity
Parade of Sporting Dogs - Pointers & Setters
The Working Dog Ring
10:55
Great photo opportunity
A Military Aspect - The King's Troop
Hooked on Horses Mini Ring
11:0
CLA Food Initiative - Michael Moore of Blandford St, London
Food Theatre
11:0
Great photo opportunity
TV presenter Simon Groom at The CLA Game Fair
The Caravan Club is delighted to announce that Simon Groom will be joining Club staff on the stand on Friday 25th July between 11am and 3pm. Simon is a television presenter and former disc jockey, best known as a former presenter of 'Blue Peter'.
Caravan Club Stand
11:0
Fishing the Wye and Usk
A talk with Kim Tribe, Chris Ponsford, Stephen Marsh Smith and Simon Evans
House of Fishing
11:0
Great photo opportunity
The Working Clumber Spaniel Society
The Working Dog Ring
11:10
Great photo opportunity
The Working Timber Horse
Hooked on Horses Mini Ring
11:15
Great photo opportunity
The London-Norwich Royal Mail Coach
Main Arena
11:15
Great photo opportunity
Muzzle Loaders Display
John Bidwell Shooting Arena
11:20
Countryside Alliance Debate - The Future of Animal Rights: Bambi, Not Balaclavas
Game Fair Theatre
11:25
Great photo opportunity
The Farrier at Work - A shoeing demonstration
Hooked on Horses Mini Ring
11:30
Dog Advice & Training Tips
Adem Fehmi BSc, Animal Behaviourist, will be able to answer any questions you may wish to ask about your dog's behaviour and give on-the-spot advice. Bring you dog with you if possible!
CLA Game Fair Kennel Club Dog Ring
11:30
Great photo opportunity
Launch of The Wildlife Habitat Trust 2008 Conservation Stamp
This year's artwork is "Flying Pink Feet Geese at Faxfleet" painted by Julian Novorol.
P1631
11:30
Great photo opportunity
Andy Murray - Salmon Casting Techniques
Fisherman's Village Demonstration Area
11:30
Great photo opportunity
Canine Partners
The Working Dog Ring
11:30
Great photo opportunity
Presentation of the The CLA Game Fair Most Innovative Product Award
Stand B526 - Deep In Wood
11:40
Great photo opportunity
Hywel Morgan - Fly Casting
Main Arena
11:40
Great photo opportunity
The Road Safety Test - BHS
Hooked on Horses Mini Ring
11:50
Great photo opportunity
Presentation of the The CLA Game Fair Most Innovative Service Award
K1394a - The Wheelyboat Trust
11:55
Great photo opportunity
Meet the Toy Horses - Tikki Adorian
Hooked on Horses Mini Ring
12:0
The Ideal Picnic Wine
Food Theatre
12:0
One Voice for Angling
A debate led by Mark Lloyd of the ACA and Paul Knight of the S&TA
House of Fishing
12:0
Great photo opportunity
Falconry Flying Display with Jemima Parry Jones MBE
Main Arena
12:0
Great photo opportunity
John Bidwell Shooting Exhibition
John Bidwell Shooting Arena
12:0
Author Signings - Jeremy Hobson (gamekeeping)
Blackwell, Stand B462
12:0
Great photo opportunity
Parade of Sporting Dogs - HPRs
The Working Dog Ring
12:10
Great photo opportunity
Carriage Champions - British Driving Association
Hooked on Horses Mini Ring
12:15
Totally Food Show - Colin Capon and Viv Harvey
Food Theatre
12:15
Great photo opportunity
Henry Gilbey & Nick Hart - Bait versus Fly in Saltwater. Sea and Game Fishing Techniques
Fisherman's Village Demonstration Area
12:15
Great photo opportunity
National Lurcher and Racing Club
The Working Dog Ring
12:25
Great photo opportunity
The Work of the RDA
Hooked on Horses Mini Ring
12:30
Great photo opportunity
Working Gundog Demonstration
Adrian Slater, the very experienced Spaniel and Retriever handler from Lancashire, and his wife, Caroline, with a lively and entertaining demonstration of the work required of spaniels and retrievers in the shooting field. Adrian also invites your questions on gundog training.
CLA Game Fair Kennel Club Dog Ring
12:30
Great photo opportunity
The CLA Game Fair Media Awards
This award, launched this year, will be presented to a member of the media who is deemed to have been supportive of country sports
The Game Fair Theatre
12:30
Great photo opportunity
Parade of Hounds
Main Arena
12:30
Great photo opportunity
Spaniel Demonstration with Ian and Wendy Openshaw, Sponsored by Pet Spec
The International Arena
12:45
Great photo opportunity
Heavy Horses - Brewery Drays
Hooked on Horses Mini Ring
12:45
Great photo opportunity
Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retrievers
The Working Dog Ring
12:50
Great photo opportunity
Lifetime Achievement Award for Services to Angling
Presentation of The CLA Game Fair Lifetime Achievement Award for services to Angling to Brian Marshall. For full details on all awards please see the Awards page on this web site.
Fishing Demonstration Area
12:50
Chris Green "Countryman" - The Wildfowler Past and Present
Main Arena
13:0
Lovely Bubbly Tastings
Food Theatre
13:0
Great photo opportunity
Smoking Your Own!
Cookery demonstration by Clive Husselbury who shows you how!
House of Fishing
13:0
Fashion Show
Dazzling fashion presentation by Catwalk featuring the latest men's and ladies country fashion.
The Game Fair Theatre
13:0
Great photo opportunity
Vaulting and More - The Jive Pony Team Display
Hooked on Horses Mini Ring
13:0
Great photo opportunity
Michael Evans - 50 Years of Casting with Single and Double Handed Flyrods
Fisherman's Village Demonstration Area
13:5
Great photo opportunity
Katy Cropper
The UK's Most Famous Shepherdess
Main Arena
13:15
Totally Food Show - Ross Burden
Food Theatre
13:15
Great photo opportunity
Retriever Demonstration with Ricky Ross Moloney and Heather Bradley, Sponsored by Pet Spec
The International Arena
13:15
Great photo opportunity
Parade of Sporting Dogs - Spaniels
The Working Dog Ring
13:30
Animal Health & Nutrition - Q&A Session
With Gareth Langdon, Animal Nutritionalist, who will also be available throughout the day on the Kennel Club Stand for individual consultations.
CLA Game Fair Kennel Club Dog Ring
13:30
Great photo opportunity
The King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery
Main Arena
13:30
Great photo opportunity
David Deptford - Sovereign Quarter Horses
Hooked on Horses Mini Ring
13:30
Great photo opportunity
The South Eastern Gundog Society
The Working Dog Ring
13:45
Casting for Recovery
House of Fishing
13:45
Great photo opportunity
Pat O'Reilly/Sue Parker - Flyfishing for Sea Trout
Fisherman's Village Demonstration Area
13:50
Great photo opportunity
The Farrier at Work - A shoeing demonstration
Hooked on Horses Mini Ring
14:0
Great photo opportunity
The Working Timber Horse
Main Arena
14:0
Great photo opportunity
Rabbit Cuisine
Pugs and Drummers, Stand A77
14:0
Author Signings - Caroline Holmes (gardening/environment)
Blackwell, Stand B462
14:0
Author Signings - John and Angela Humphries (cookery)
Blackwell, Stand B462
14:0
Great photo opportunity
The Aigle Euro Challenge, Sponsored by Aigle and Elm of Burford
The International Arena
14:0
Great photo opportunity
German Wirehaired Pointers
The Working Dog Ring
14:5
Great photo opportunity
Carriage Champions - British Driving Association
Hooked on Horses Mini Ring
14:15
Totally Food Show - Rachel Green
Food Theatre
14:15
The CLA Debate - "Is Predator Control Justified?"
Game Fair Theatre
14:20
Great photo opportunity
The London-Norwich Royal Mail Coach
Main Arena
14:20
Great photo opportunity
Pony Racing, British Racing School
Hooked on Horses Mini Ring
14:30
Great photo opportunity
Young Gundog Handlers - The Chattaway Family and Friends
As 10.30 Session
CLA Game Fair Kennel Club Dog Ring
14:30
An Audience with ... John Wilson
House of Fishing
14:30
Great photo opportunity
Field Archery Display
John Bidwell Shooting Arena
14:30
Great photo opportunity
Scott Mackenzie and Way Yin - Spey Casting
Fisherman's Village Demonstration Area
14:30
Great photo opportunity
Hearing Dogs for Deaf People
The Working Dog Ring
14:40
Great photo opportunity
Heavy Horses - Brewery Drays
Hooked on Horses Mini Ring
14:45
Great photo opportunity
Katy Cropper
The UK's Most Famous Shepherdess
Main Arena
14:55
Great photo opportunity
Vaulting and More - The Jive Pony Team Display
Hooked on Horses Mini Ring
15:0
The Ideal Picnic Wine
Food Theatre
15:0
Great photo opportunity
Simon Whitehead's Ferreting Display
Pugs and Drummers, Stand A77
15:0
Great photo opportunity
John Bidwell Shooting Exhibition
John Bidwell Shooting Arena
15:0
Great photo opportunity
Parade of Sporting Dogs - Retrievers
The Working Dog Ring
15:5
Great photo opportunity
David Deptford - Sovereign Quarter Horses
Main Arena
15:15
Totally Food Show - Colin Capon and Viv Harvey
Food Theatre
15:15
The Passport Fishing Scheme and Fishing on the Wye and Usk
House of Fishing
15:15
The Country Life Debate
Game Fair Theatre
15:15
Great photo opportunity
Hywel Morgan - Fly Casting
Fisherman's Village Demonstration Area
15:15
Great photo opportunity
Working Trials
The Working Dog Ring
15:25
Great photo opportunity
Falconry Flying Display with Jemima Parry Jones MBE
Main Arena
15:25
Great photo opportunity
The Working Timber Horse
Hooked on Horses Mini Ring
15:30
Dog Behavioural Advice & Training Tips
As 11.30 Session
CLA Game Fair Kennel Club Dog Ring
15:30
Great photo opportunity
Jim Greenwood's Lurcher Obedience Demonstration
Pugs and Drummers, Stand A77
15:40
Great photo opportunity
The Work of the RDA
Hooked on Horses Mini Ring
15:45
Great photo opportunity
Olympic Shooting Team
John Bidwell Shooting Arena
15:45
Great photo opportunity
Irish Water Spaniels
The Working Dog Ring
15:55
Great photo opportunity
Parade of Hounds
Main Arena
15:55
Great photo opportunity
Meet the Toy Horses - Tikki Adorian
Hooked on Horses Mini Ring
16:0
Lovely Bubbly Tastings
Food Theatre
16:0
Great photo opportunity
Presentation of the Alan Faulkner Memorial Award
Created in memory of The Wheelyboat Trust's Founder, this award will be presented by Bernard Cribbins to the game fishery that provides disabled anglers with the most outstanding service.
Fishing Grandstand
16:0
Fashion show
A dazzling fashion presentation by Catwalk featuring the latest men's and ladies country fashions.
The Game Fair Theatre F1055
16:0
Great photo opportunity
Finals - Ladies UK Trout Distance Championship
Fishing Grandstand
16:10
Great photo opportunity
The Right Weigh Roadshow, World Horse Welfare
Hooked on Horses Mini Ring
16:15
Bar Wizards
Food Theatre
16:15
Great photo opportunity
Ian Openshaw - Gundog Training
Main Arena
16:15
Great photo opportunity
English Springer Spaniel Working Display
The Working Dog Ring
16:30
Great photo opportunity
Working Gundog Demonstration
As 12.30 session
CLA Game Fair Kennel Club Dog Ring
16:30
Great photo opportunity
The 50th Anniversary Championship Shoot-Off
John Bidwell Shooting Arena
16:30
Great photo opportunity
Finals - Hardy UK Youth Open Salmon Distance Championship
Fishing Grandstand
16:35
Lime Food Design - Kevin Love
Food Theatre
16:45
Great photo opportunity
Parade of Sporting Dogs - Finale
The Working Dog Ring
17:0
Fashion Show
A dazzling fashion presentation by Catwalk featuring the latest men's and ladies country fashion.
The Game fair Theatre
17:0
Great photo opportunity
The King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery
Main Arena
17:0
Great photo opportunity
CLA Championship Prize-Giving
John Bidwell Shooting Arena
17:0
Great photo opportunity
Finals - Greys UK Youth Trout Distance Championship
Fishing Grandstand
17:0
Great photo opportunity
Presentation of the Prizes for the Euro Challenge
Timings could be earlier, dependent on the end of the competition.
The International Arena
17:35
Great photo opportunity
Angling Competions and Championships Prizegiving
Fishing Grandstand
18:0
Great photo opportunity
Special Evening Events
18.00-19.30, including: The World of the Horse; Parade of Hounds and Grand Finale
Main Arena
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