Wedderlie Blackbox J935 rounded off his 2016 show season in some style at the season-ending All-Ireland Aberdeen-Angus championships, sponsored by Univet, claiming the overall supreme championship under judge Alan Morrison. This seven-year old bull, exhibited by Albert and Jennifer DeCogan, Killamuckey, Castlemartyr, Co. Cork and purchased in Stirling from the Tilson family, was praised by judge Alan Morrison of the …
Glympton Revolver R962 wins Bucks County Show
Glympton Revolver R962 wins Bucks County Show
On winning form at Bucks County Show under judge Owen Tunney of the Morpheus herd was Glympton Farms with their January 2015-born bull Glympton Revolver R962. This Rawburn Black Hawk L261 son is out of Glympton Rowena F267, herself a Reich Poker 13P daughter. He’s previously stood reserve male champion at the Royal Welsh Show in July. Taking the reserve …
World Angus Forum herd profile: Rosemead
World Angus Forum herd profile: Rosemead
The Rosemead herd of past Society president Angus Stovold will be the first port of call for World Angus Forum delegates next summer as they arrive in Surrey in the South East of England on the start of their two and half week tour of the UK and Ireland. Established in 1936, the herd is part of one of the …
Heifers to the fore at Monmouth Show
Heifers to the fore at Monmouth Show
A pair of yearling heifers swept all before them at this year’s Monmouth Show, Judge Catriona Sutherland, from the Abberton herd, had an excellent selection of cattle to judge from four exhibitors and found her champions in the 2015-born heifer class. Taking the breed and female championship was Grace Denning leading Temple Farms’ Temple Rosebud R653. This heifer has won …
South East of England herd competition results
South East of England herd competition results
Results from this year’s South East of England herd competition are announced last Saturday at the Club’s herd walk to the McClemens herd and BBQ hosted by Dennis and Simone Brennninkmeijer. Results: Small Herd (14 cows and under) 1st Kingwood – Mike & Jennie Spooner 2nd Shefford – Paul Carter 3rd Sunoak – Keith Booker Medium Herd (15-35 cows) 1st Wingfield …