Rob Bishop and family had a successful trip to Ardingly, Sussex for the South of England Show last week where they took the champion and reserve champion positions under judge Alastair Clark of the Duncanziemere herd, Ayrshire. Standing top of the Angus classes was Warrenho Erica M418 and Warrenho Erica S626. By the home bred Warrenho Dalmigavie G237, she’s out of …
Birches Lipstick P435 wins Armagh Show
Birches Lipstick P435 wins Armagh Show
Securing the championship honours at Armagh Show on Saturday under judge Shane McKiernan of the Drumcarbin herd, Co Cavan, was the Matchett family of Nigel, Gail, Sarah and Sam with the March 2014-born heifer Birches Lipstick P435. By Bunlahy Philip K248, she’s out of the Lissard Mark daughter, Drumcrow Lima G266. No stranger to winning ways, Lipstick was Ulster champion …
Ballathie Emblem M702 wins at Royal Cornwall Show
Ballathie Emblem M702 wins at Royal Cornwall Show
Ballathie Emblem M702, a March 2012-born bull from Messrs D Luxton and Partners and shown by Michael Kirby, took the top spot at Royal Cornwall Show last week under judge Wanda Hobbs of the Wedderlie and Ellin herds. This one is by Rawburn Emblem K127 and is out of Ballathie Evora D319, a Blelack Justin Eric A283 daughter. Reserve here …
Old Glenort-bred bull wins Ballymoney Show
Old Glenort-bred bull wins Ballymoney Show
Breed championship honours at Ballymoney Show went to Michael Lagan under judge John Hodge, Devon, with the February 2015-born bull, Old Glenort Edward R406. Bred by James Porter, this one is by Netherton Kiwi Sam A141 an is out of the Luddenmore Eclipse J067 daughter, Old Glenort Elana M612. Standing reserve to him was the March-born yearling heifer from Adrian …
Cheeklaw-bred bull wins for Matchett family at Lurgan Show
Cheeklaw-bred bull wins for Matchett family at Lurgan Show
Clinching the top honours at Lurgan Show under judge Sean McKiernan, Co Cavan, were the Matchett family of Nigel, Gail, Sarah and Sam with the Cardona Proud Punch L752 son, Cheeklaw Emlyn P480. This one is out of Cheeklaw Emily K381, a Bunlahy Bilty G202 son and was purchased privately from David Lucas and family. He was shown on his …