With the 2019 show season well-underway, Farmers Guardian rounds up some of the results from local shows around the UK.
Beef
Inter-breed Sup., G. and M. Smith
Aberdeen-Angus (M. Clarke, Montrose) Sup., D. Rankin c/o Rettie; Kilmaluag Lady Iris; res., F J Fraser, Idvies Eugin
Commercial (J. McKay, Kirkmichael) Sup., W. Peters; res., G. Cameron
Limousin (S. Dick, Stirling) Sup., W. Lawson; res., W. McLaren
Charolais (S. Dick) Sup. and res., Balthayock Farms
Simmental (S. Dick) Sup., G. and M. Smith; res., H. Duff
Highland (A. Garton, Kirkcaldy) Sup., B. and S. Wilson, Peallachag Beag 4 of Dams; res., W. Lawson, Phiobaidh 3rd Cloan
Sheep
Suffolk (S. Lorimer, Kingswells) Sup., G. Mackie; res., J. Scott
South Blackface (D. Fleming, Biggar) Sup., Tay and Torridon Estate; res., A. Walker
Beltex (A. Munro, Fearn) Sup., G. and F. Burke; res., I. Reid
Any other breed (J. Farquharson, Errol) Sup., D. Soutar; res., A. Wylie
Commcerical (J. McCarven, Fettercairn) Sup., D. Black; res., G. Mathers
Dairy
Inter-breed (M. Davies) Sup., D., M.I. and A. Robinson, Mawley Massive Bequest Red (Holstein); res., D. Dawes, Park Place Apollo Baby Love (Jersey)
Pedigree (M. Davies, Tiverton) Sup., D., M.I. and A. Robinson, Mawley Massive Bequest Red (Holstein); res., D. Dawes, Auchsala Absolute Shakira Red (Holstein)
Non pedigree (M. Davies) Sup., D. Dawes, Park Place Apollo Baby Love (Jersey); res., D. Dawes, Dido
Beef
Inter-breed (J. N. Hoskins, Gloucester) Sup., – P. R. Dawes, Dinmore Dinmore Madonna (Limousin) res., K. V. and M. A. Plain, Foxhole Clover (South Devon)
Dexter (C. Bickerton, Cheshire) Sup., Tooloos Dexters, Tooloos Freesia; res., Tooloos Dexters, Tooloos Harebell
British Simmental (S. Key, Norfolk) Sup., W.R. Eales and Son, Peatling Isobel; res., C. H. Evans and Son, Wroxall J Lo Mon-Cherie
British Blue (E. Thompson, Towcester) Sup., P. R. Dawes, Dinmore Nightowl; res., P. R. Dawes, Dinmore Nightjar
Gloucester (S. Jennings, Chichester) Sup., C. A. Phillips, Buryfields Gladiator; res., C. Freeman, Noent Bourton
South Devon (P. Laity, Cornwall) Sup., K. V. and M. A. Plain, Foxhole Clover; res., C. Page, Coton Inquisitor
Hereford (I. A. Braithwaite, Shropshire) Sup., N. and L, Holdsworth, Pebworth Paloma; res., M. Shaw, Thornysure 1 Oregan
Longhorn (B. Wragg, Cheshire) Sup., D. Howden, Pointer Dreamer; res., D. Howden, Pointer Eat You Alive
Highland (D. Rowbottom, Grantham) Sup., R. Thomas, Marina of Borland; res., M. J. and V. M. Monk, Ailsa 7 of Chadwich
Any Other Native (I. A. Braithwaite, Shropshire) Sup., P. R. Dawes, Dinmore Zoe Katrina (Be Any Other Continental (S. Key) Sup., P. R. Dawes, Dinmore Madonna (Limousin); res., P. R. Dawes, Dinmore Noueuse (Limousin)
Commercial (E. Thompson, Towcester) Sup., F. Page, Bloody Mary; res., J. May, Special Delivery
Sheep
Inter-breed (R. Vincent, Carmarthenshire) Sup., D. Stanhope (Cotswold); res., J. Long (Southdown)
Jacob (J. Price, Powys) Sup. and male, L. Hendey; res. and fem., L. Partridge; res. male, T. Barker; res. fem. , K. Carpenter
Lleyn (D. Stacey, Somerset) Sup. and fem., male, P. and C. Andrews; res. and res. fem, res. male, R. Allies
Southdown (C. Brown, Devon) Sup., J. Long; res., A. Halcrow
Wiltshire Horn (S. Cowle, Buckinghamshire) Sup., J. Jeyes; res., N. Williams
Texel (W. Price, Birmingham) Sup. and res., A. Dorrell
Zwartbles (J. Kimber, Devon) Sup., E. Burton; res., K. Hopkins
Cotswold (C. Cunningham, Wiltshire) Sup. and res., D. Stanhope
Any other continental (W. Price) Sup., J. Curtis; res., S. Howell
Any other pure native (R. Price, Powys) Sup., D. Grinnall; res., A. Halcrow
Cross bred (A. Shaw, Worcestershire) Sup. and res., R. Edwards
Dairy
Inter-breed (M, Cornthwaite) Sup., W. A. and M. Eccles and Son, Sudells Goodwhone Agatha (Holstein); res., T. and O. Gorst, Saltoke Spring Eva 24 (Holstein)
Beef
Inter-breed (B. Rimmer and S. Priestly) Sup., Taymar Livestock, Barbern 1 Foxglove (Hereford); res., R. Whitfield and Son, Black Magic (Commercial)
Sheep
Inter-breed (J. Scott, Chipping) Sup., R. Seed (Beltex); res., B. and E. Tennant (Blue Texel)
Suffolk (C. H. Doyle, Alston Lane) Sup. and res., M. Tett
Texel (I. Lancaster, Wiswell) Sup., J. Barton; res., D. Pawson
Beltex (I. Lancaster) Sup. and res., R. Seed
Blue Texel (G. Riley, Bolton-le-Sands) Sup. and res., B. and E. Tennant
Primitive and rare native (M. Parkin, Preston) Sup. and res., R. Weston
Non-primitive and rare native (M. Parkin) Sup., S. Brown; res., R. Weston
Beef
Supreme (Judge: D, Smith, Devon) Sup., Barwood and Padfield, Burnbank Natalie (Limousin) res., S. M. Tedbury, Dosan Bheag 1 of Hardham (Highland)
Interbreed (C. Roads, Worcestershire) Sup., Barwood and Padfield, (Limousin); res., Bishop and Ketley, (Limousin)
Hereford (C. Edwards, Tewkesbury) Sup., K. and S. A. Hasemore, Millenium Hellcat; S. A. Cobden, Chidham 1 Vera
Highland (C. Edwards) Sup., S. M. Tedbury, Dosan Bheag 1 of Hardham; res., Pollehill Fold, White Star of Pollehill
Limousin (R. M. Birch, Stafford) Sup., Barwood and Padfield, Burnbank Natalie; res., M. J. Dickens and Family, Park Hill Orchard
Sussex (W. Hurley, Kent) Sup., Chandler and Dunn, Goldstone Poll Duke 11; res., Chandler and Dunn, Goldstone Poll Snowdrop 194
Dairy
Supreme (D. Smith, Devon) Sup., C .Moody, Latifa Princess Leia (Guernsey) res., Garratt and Mannerings, Attwoods Sunlight 2 (Dairy Shorthorn)
Inter-breed Heifer (D. Smith) Sup., Designer Holsteins, Designer Brady Pledge (Holstein); res., Designer Holsteins, Designer Doorman Audrey (Holstein)
Ayrshire (I. Thomas, Swansea) Sup., M. Howie, Ridley Hill Orchoro Prickle; res., M. Howie, Ridley Hill Macilane
Dexter (R. Hartshorn, Shropshire) Sup., D. Smith, Moomin Magnolia; res., J. A. Hunt, Saltaire Aspirin
Dexter local (D. Stevens, Kent) Sup., M. E. Henderson, Cadmans Sunflower; res., D. Smith, Moomin Kyrie
Holstein (D. Lawrence, Devon) Sup., Designer Holsteins, Absolute Erle Grey; re., Designer Holsteins, Whinchat Artie Beaujolais Red 4
Channel Island (I. Thomas) Sup., C. Moody, Latifa Princess Leia; res., Rosette Jerseys, Pierrepont Colton Smartie
Sheep
Inter-breed (T. Stayt, Chipping Norton) Sup., R. McMaster (Blue Texel); res., C. and C. Clark (Zwartbles)
Romney (A. Barr, Kent) Sup., A. Allen; res., C. Langrish
Southdown (H. Turner, Surrey) Sup., E. Sargent; res., Wakeham Dawson and Harmer
Jacob (J. Simmons, Stafford) Sup. and res., P. Gorringe
Texel (T. D. Butcher, Kent) Sup. and res., J. and G. Howieson
Blue Texel (J. Timms, West Yorkshire) Sup., R. McMaster; res., K. and S. A. Hasemore
British Down (D. Duggan, Herefordshire) Sup., C. and C. Clark; res., J. Stone
Hampshire Down (A. L. Brown, Somerset) Sup., Davies and Krypczyk; res., V. Miles
Charollais (A. Watts, Devon) Sup. and res., K. Tucker
Beltex (P. Hodges, Oxon) Sup., H. Hawkins and Partners; res., J. Jack
Zwartbles (A. Selway) Sup., C. and C. Clark; res., G. Shrubsall
Beef
Inter-breed (A. Brooks, Kingsbridge) Sup., A. B. Brookes (South Devon) res., S. J. Clamp (Devon)
Any Continental (H. Parker, Warminster,) Sup., M. Wellington; res., A. M. C. Eddy
Primestock (H. Parker) Sup., L. James; res., A. M. C. Eddy
Any Native Beef Breed (other than South Devon) (D. Pascoe, Helston) Sup., S. J. Clamp; res., A. Walke
South Devon (R. V. Hartshorn, Shropshire) Sup., A .B. Brooks; res., The Tully Partnership
Dairy
Inter-breed (G. Ley, Holsworthy) Sup., D.W. and G.N. Renfree; res., A.C. and D.C. Walters and family
Ayrshire (D. Coryn, Newquay) Sup. and res., A.C. and D.C. Walters
Holstein (P. Bird, Axminster) Sup. and res., D.W. and G.N. Renfree
Jersey (D. Coryn) Sup. and res., D.W. and G.N. Renfree
Sheep
Inter-breed (J. Coultrip, Faversham) Sup., T. Nancekivell (British Charolais)
Beltex (C. Roots, Warwickshire) Sup., M. A. Heard and G. J. Garland; res., L. and V. Gregory
Charollais (S. Johnson, Stafford) Sup., T. Nancekivell; res., A. and A. Pedrick
Dorset Horn and Poll Dorset (P. Baker, Yeovil) Sup. and res., M. and A. Care
Hampshire Down (M. Adams, Gloucestershire) Sup. and res., R. A. Rundle
Ryeland (B. Wear, Blagdon) Sup., P. Wills; res., H. J. Mills
Shetland (L. Beazer, Shepton Mallet) Sup., V. Girardot; res., C. Fewings and J. Baker
Suffolk (J Heard, Okehampton) Sup., M. Waycott ; B. Roth
Texel (K. Hobbs, Gloucestershire) M. and S. Darke; res., M.G. and K.J. Coumbe
Commercial (C. Rowlands, North Petherwin)Sup., T. Nancekivell
Devon and Cornwall Longwool (J. Moon, Liskeard) Sup., G.W. and D. M. Tucker; res., M. and S. Darke
Zwartbles (A. Carmarthen) Sup. and res., J. Kestell
Roussin (G. Hutchings, Launceston) Sup., T. Nancekivell; res., S. D. Martyn