The prestigious Munster Provincial Trophy (one of four regional awards to be handed out each year) was won by Albert & Jennifer DeCogan, Killamuckey, Castlemartyr, Co Cork at Cork Show last month. The DeCogans have claimed Munster’s top showing accolade for the last eight consecutive years and took the title this time round with their senior stock bull, Cheeklaw Jake …
Brookhall claims Aberdeen-Angus and native breed honours at Castlewellan
Brookhall claims Aberdeen-Angus and native breed honours at Castlewellan
Katesbridge Aberdeen-Angus breeders Eric and Judith McClelland had a day to remember at the 52nd annual Castlewellan Show. The husband and wife team scooped the Aberdeen-Angus championship with the home-bred Brookhall Emma T195 (pictured above). Later in the day she caught the eye of interbreed judge Sam Coleman, Glarryford, to secure the native breed championship. Born in June 2017, this …
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More Yorkshire success for Shadwell Estate
More Yorkshire success for Shadwell Estate
After a strong showing in the 2018 event, the 2019 Great Yorkshire Show saw more success coming the way of The Shadwell Estate from Thetford in Suffolk. Judge Mr A. Lawson of Newcastle saw a clear stand-out in the entries in Shadwell Evolution T003 (pictured above) who was presented with the junior, male and overall breed championship in Tuesday 9th …
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Results from day 1 at the 2019 Great Yorkshire Show
Results from day 1 at the 2019 Great Yorkshire Show
We’re delighted to be able to bring you all the results from the Aberdeen-Angus classes on day one at the 2019 Great Yorkshire Show, expertly judged by Mr A Lawson from Newcastle, Tyne & Wear. Breed Champion: Shadwell Estate Co. Ltd Thetford Norfolk – Shadwell Evolution T003 Breed Reserve: Mr D Rankin Perth – Kilmalaug Lady Isabelle S191 Male Champion: …
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Birches savours success at Saintfield
Birches savours success at Saintfield
Rain failed to dampen spirits of exhibitors at Saintfield and District’s 74th annual show, held at Glenbrook Farm near Boardmills. Claiming the day’s Aberdeen-Angus championship was the March 2017 heifer Birches Lady Holly T301 brought out by Nigel and Gail Matchett, Portadown (pictured). She is a daughter of former herd sire Carrigroe Fred, and is bred from Birches Lady Holly …