BICENTENARY TROPHY NOMINATIONS OPEN!

Nominations are now open for the Royal Smithfield Club Bicentenary Trophy, an award to publicly recognise an individual's, or company’s, significant contribution for the overall benefit of the British Meat & Livestock Industry. Closing date for receipt of nominations is Fri 19th December 2025. Please click HERE for full details including a list of past winners and the nomination form.

Pictured below is Chris Dodds from the Livestock Auctioneers Association receiving the 2025 award.

 Objective & Citation: A national award to publicly recognise an individual's, or company’s, significant contribution for the overall benefit of the British Meat & Livestock Industry.

 Eligibility: Open to any person or company within the British Meat & Livestock Industry.

Award: The Royal Smithfield Club's Bicentenary Perpetual Trophy of an Armada Dish set with 25 Golden Guineas.

Nominations: Nomination Forms, completed by the proposer and accompanied by a citation detailing the contribution of the candidate and reasons for the nomination, must be returned to the Club by the closing date of 19th December 2025.

Judges: A Committee appointed by the Royal Smithfield Club will consider the nominations at their meeting to be held in person or via Zoom during the early part of 2026.                                                                               

Winner: The winner will be advised and invited to an appropriate event to receive the award.

For further information please contact Club Secretary, Richard Saunders, richard@royalsmithfieldclub.co.uk