Strong classes and a day of sunshine graced judge Paul Westaway of the Melview herd at Gillingham and Shaftesbury Show where he found his champions in the form of a pair of Erica’s. Taking the female and overall championship was the Denning Family with Haughton Justine Erica L012. This cow has had a brilliant summer with wins at many shows including her …
NI herd competition - winners announced
NI herd competition – winners announced
The NI Aberdeen-Angus Club held their prize giving and charity BBQ in celebration of this year’s prize winners in the annual herd competition at Dungannon Rugby Club at the weekend where judge for the competition Gerry Lynch of the Co Meath-based Cleanannus herd, was on hand to present the prizes. Commenting on his judging job, Mr Lynch said: “The standard …
Lady Ruth R329 ends Rettie's show season on a high
Lady Ruth R329 ends Rettie’s show season on a high
Retties Lady Ruth R329 ended the summer show season for breeders Richard and Carol Rettie on a high by taking the breed championship at Kinross Show under judge John Graham, Burbank.The couple who have not only had a great show season with their own stock, but with Donald Rankin’s Kilmaluag team. Born August last year, Lady Ruth R329 is by …
Time On wins Pembroke Show
Time On wins Pembroke Show
Taking the male and overall Aberdeen-Angus championship at Pembrokeshire County Show under judge Howard Patrick was Tofts Time On N110. Owned in partnership by his breeders Playfair Farms and Melview Farming, Time On is by Carrington Park Time On B7 and is out of the Rawburn Duke Windsor E440 daughter, Tofts Tibbie L741 and will now head to Moreton-In-the Marsh and Newbury …
Graeme Willox on winning form at Keith Show
Graeme Willox on winning form at Keith Show
Taking top spot at Keith Show under judge Jim Boreland and then going on to win the Scottish Beef Supreme Cattle Championship – a prize totally unique to Keith Show which is open to any beef animal that has won a show championship in Scotland – was Graeme Willox with his five year old cow Mosston Muir Ingrid L289. By Mosston Muir …