Taking the championship honours at Gillingham and Shaftesbury Show under judge David Batch was the Denning family with Temple Psychic Nessie N549. Born January 2013, this Netherallan Peter Pershore E052 daughter is out of Temple Psychic Jess J474 and was a class winner at the Great Yorkshire Show this year.  Reserve here was Rob Bishop and family with Warrenho Erica …

Winning the Aberdeen-Angus championship at Nenagh Show under judge Gerard Lynch was Castlelough Miss Bea P142 exhibited by Edward Dudley, Thurles, Co. Tipperary. This September 2014-born heifer is by Clontead Ecco and is a full sister to the successful show heifer Castlelough Mystic Buffy N133. Standing reserve was Towra Louis from Jim Dockery, Shinrone, Co. Tippeary. This October 2014-born bull …

The Munster Aberdeen Angus Club will run its annual herds competition in early September (with judging provisionally due to take place on the 10th, 11th & 12th of September). There will be prizes for the best herd in the following sections – small herd, medium herd and large herd. Special prizes for the best Aberdeen-Angus stock bull, best bull calf, …

Continuing her fantastic run of form of late, Donald Rankin’s April 2013-born heifer Retties Lady Ruth N228 has taken the top spots at both Black Isle and Grantown Shows.  At Black Isle, this Rawburn Elysium F547 daughter stood top of the line under judge Tom Arnott of the Haymount herd with her herd mate, the May 2014-born Hillfoots Tidy Bee …