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Friday 24 May 2013

Castelwellan show: Results

James and David Rea from Nutts Corner, with Kim the Aberdeen Angus calf
Christine and Samuel Miskelly from Killyleagh, Co Down with Cassie the Jersey cow
Peter and Megan Orr from Rathfriland with their Holtstein Cow Ards Freelance Ethel
Aaron Patterson and William McElroy from Rathfriland with their Limousine cow Collette
Jennifer Gorden from Kilkeel with her British Blue cow
Entries for the best scarecrow event at the Castlewellan show
Mairead and Conach McNabb from Downpatrick with their American bred minature horses Hailstone Deadly Sin and Hailstone Sub Zero
Jonathan Morrow and Gary Stewart from Saintfield with their minature horse Royal Glen Lucky
Raymond and Victor Scott from Limavady doing the braiding on Shane the Clydsedale
Joel Bell and Brian Truesdale from Banbridge with the Sunnyland Beagles
Mr Patterson and his Netherland Dwarf Rabbit from Ballynahinch- visited by Jeni Jarden, Jordan Clarke and his Mum Audrey
Seamus O'Kane and his Mule Yoe Lamb from Carnlough with Judge James Porter (Swaledale, England)
Pauline Weir and her Shetland Sheep Dog Honey from Drumbo, took part in the dog agility event
Lisa Hutchinson and Red Chilli Rose from Donacloney (2yr old gledings event)
Oliver Brannigan in the sheep shearing event


Cattle Specials

The Fane Valley Award for the supreme champion of champions in the cattle section: Ivaniskey Livestock, Dromara, (British Blonde). Reserve: Ivan and Louise Robinson, Ballygowan, (Holstein).

Castlewellan Show Breed Promotion Award – 1, Belgian Blue; 2, Hereford.

The Ulster Bank Ltd Perpetual Silver Cow Trophy, for the supreme dairy animal in show: Ivan and Louise Robinson, Ballygowan, (Holstein). Reserve: Ivan and Louise Robinson. (Holstein).

Qualifier for the Semex Dairy Cow of the Year: Ivan and Louise Robinson; and Andrew Magowan.

Linden Foods supreme overall pedigree beef championship: Ivaniskey Livestock, (British Blonde). Reserve: Raymond Crawford, (Limousin). Second reserve: David Hazelton, (Simmental).

Samuel McCausland interbreed pedigree young bull champion, open to bulls born in 2008 – 1,Raymond Crawford, Maguiresbridge, (Limousin); 2, Peter Murphy, Newry, (Limousin); 3, John Adams, Banbridge, (Limousin).

Ulster Bank interbreed pedigree young heifer championship, open to heifers born in 2008 – 1, Raymond Crawford, (Limousin); 2, David Hazelton, Dungannon, (Simmental); 3, Robert Clyde, Templepatrick, (Limousin).

John Thompsons interbreed beef pairs championship, open to a pair of animals owned by exhibitor – 1, Raymond Crawford, (Limousin); 2, Sean McGovern, Clogher, (Charolais); 3, Robert Clyde, (Limousin).

Simmental

John Thompson and Sons Perpetual Trophy for the supreme Simmental champion: David Hazelton. Reserve: Mrs Thelma Gorman.

Heifer, born in 2007 – 1, Alan and Ann Kennedy, Ballinderry, Lisburn; 2, Johnathan Farrell, Markethill.

Heifer, born in 2008 – 1, David Hazelton, Dungannon; 2, Mrs Thelma Gorman, Armagh; 3, Johnathan Farrell.

Junior bull, born in 2008 – 1, Mrs Thelma Gorman.

Pair, property of exhibitor – 1, Mrs Thelma Gorman; 2, Johnathan Farrell.

Limousin

The Johnny O’Neill Perpetual Cup for the Limousin champion: Raymond Crawford. Reserve: Robert Clyde.

Cow or heifer, born before 2007 – 1, Robert Clyde, Templepatrick; 2, and 3, Raymond Crawford, Maguiresbridge.

Heifer, born in 2007 – 1, Ivaniskey Livestock, Dromara; 2, Raymond Crawford; 3, Robert Clyde.

Heifer, born in 2008 – 1, Raymond Crawford; 2, Robert Clyde; 3, Kim Steele Nicholson, Antrim.

Senior bull, born before 2008 – 1, and 2, A and T Clyde, Antrim; 3, Robert Clyde.

Junior bull, born in 2008 – 1, Francis McAuley, Toomebridge; 2, Raymond Crawford; 3, Peter Murphy, Newry.

Intervet Schering Plough Animal Health Limousin calf championship, open to a bull or heifer calf born in 2009 – 1, Raymond Crawford; 2, Sam Hanna, Ballygowan.

Pair, property of exhibitor – 1, Raymond Crawford; 2, A and T Clyde; 3, Robert Clyde.

Charolais

The Keown Cup for the Charolais champion: Sean McGovern. Reserve: Graham Davison.

The Frank Reid Memorial Perpetual Trophy for the best of opposite sex to the champion: Graham Davison.

Cow or heifer, born before 2007 – 1, Raymond Crawford, Maguiresbridge; 2,Frank Reid, Ballynahinch.

Heifer, born in 2007 – 1, Graham Davison, Portadown; 2, Adrian Ellison, Fivemiletown; 3, David Connolly, Ballynahinch.

Heifer, born in 2008 – 1, Sean McGovern, Clogher; 2, and 3, David Connolly.

Senior bull, born before 2008 – 1, Sean McGovern; 2, Raymond Crawford.

Junior bull, born in 2008 – 1, Paul Brown, Hilltown; 2, Sean McGovern.

Bull or heifer calf, born in 2009 – 1, and 2, David Connolly; 3, Frank Reid.

Pair, property of exhibitor – 1, Sean McGovern; 2, and 3, David Connolly.

Hereford

The Watt and McBriar Cup for the Hereford champion: James Graham. Reserve: David Wilson.

Cow or heifer, born on or before 31/12/06 – 1, David Smyth, Ballynahinch.

Heifer, born between 1/1/07 and 30/6/07 – 1, David Wilson, Magheraveely.

Heifer, born between 1/7/07 and 31/12/07 – 1, Alan Rea.

Heifer, born between 1/1/08 and 31/8/08 – 1, J and K Taggart, Carrowdore; 2, and 3, James Graham, Portadown.

Heifer calf, born on or after 1/9/08 – 1, John and William McMordie, Ballygowan.

Bull, born on or before 31/8/07 – 1, James Graham; 2, John and William McMordie.

Bull, born between 1/9/07 and 31/8/08 – 1, David Wilson; 2, Charlie and Raymond Pogue, Benburb; 3, J and K Taggart.

Bull calf, born on or after 1/9/08 – 1, John and William McMordie; 2, David Smyth.

Pair, by same sire or out of same dam, property of exhibitor – 1, John and William McMordie; 2, J and K Taggart; 3, James Graham.

Group of three, property of exhibitor – 1, James Graham; 2, John and William McMordie; 3, J and K Taggart.

British Blonde

The Wilson Perpetual Challenge Cup for the champion British Blonde: Ivaniskey Livestock. Reserve: H D Dorman.

Ulster Bank and NI Blonde Cattle Club Calf Championship 2009: Savage Bros and Son. Reserve: Henry Griffin.

Cow or heifer, born before 2007 – 1, Kenneth Archer, Newmills; 2, Paul McGarry, Dundrod; 3, Gerard Stranney, Downpatrick.

Heifer, born in 2007 – 1, H D Dorman, Dungannon; 2, Rodgers Family, Dromara; 3, Savage Bros and Son, Ballynahinch.

Heifer, born in 2008 – 1, Ivaniskey Livestock; 2, Savage Bros and Son; 3, Paul McGarry.

Senior bull, born before 2008 – 1, Ivaniskey Livestock; 2, Savage Bros and Son.

Junior bull, born in 2008 – 1, Colin Todd, Lisburn; 2, Henry Griffin, Toomebridge; 3, Paul McGarry.

Bull or heifer calf, born in 2009 – 1, Kenneth Archer; 2, Paul McGarry.

Pair, property of exhibitor – 1, Paul McGarry; 2, Savage Bros and Son; 3, Paul McGarry.

Junior handler, under 14-years-old – 1, Michaela Dorman, Dungannon; 2, Corchennia Dorman, Dungannon; 3, Nuala McGarry, Dundrod.

Junior handler, between 14 and 23-years-old – 1, Louise Dorman, Dungannon; 2, Colleen Dorman, Dungannon; 3, Eamon McGarry, Dundrod.

Aberdeen Angus

F S Herron Shield for the Aberdeen Angus champion: James Porter. Reserve: James Porter.

Sinclair McGill (Seeds) Trophy for the best of opposite sex to the champion: James Porter.

First Trust Yearling Championship, open to yearling heifer, born in 2008 – 1, James Porter; 2, James Porter.

First Trust Yearling Championship, open to yearling bull, born in 2008 – 1, Sam Matchett; 2, Adrian Parke.

Cow, born before 1/1/06 – 1, James Porter, Upper Ballinderry, Lisburn; 2, and 3, John and Ann Henning, Maghaberry.

Heifer, born in 2007 – 1, Sam Matchett, Portadown.

Heifer, born in 2008 – 1, 2, and 3, James Porter.

Senior bull, born before 1/1/08 – 1, James Porter.

Junior bull, born in 2008 – 1, Sam Matchett; 2, Samuel Scott and Son, Newtownards; 3, Adrian Parke, Strabane.

Heifer calf, born in 2009 – 1, John and Ann Henning; 2, James Porter.

Pair, property of exhibitor – 1, James Porter; 2, John and Ann Henning; 3, Sam Matchett.

British Blue

Andrews Milling Cup for the British Blue champion: Jason and Jennifer Edgar. Reserve: James Annett.

Junior bull, born between 1/10/07 and 18/7/08 – 1, Jason and Jennifer Edgar, Downpatrick; 2, Adrian Craig, Coleraine; 3, Daniel Rogers, Ballymartin.

Senior bull, born on or before 30/9/07 – 1, William Adams, Fivemiletown.

Junior heifer, born between 1/10/07 and 18/7/08 – 1, James Annett, Kilkeel; 2, Adrian Craig; 3, Basil Dougherty, Kircubbin.

Senior heifer, born between 1/10/06 and 30/9/07 – 1, Andrew Craig; 2, Zara Chestnutt, Bushmills; 3, W J Ervine, Newtownabbey.

Cow, born on or before 30/9/07 – 1, Zara Chestnutt; 2, Martin Bros, Newtownards; 3, John Young, Ballynahinch.

Bull calf, under-one-year-old – 1, Jonathan Neill, Crossgar; 2, Jim Sloan, Kilkeel; 3, Martin Bros.

Heifer calf, under-one-year-old – 1, Jason and Jennifer Edgar; 2, Zara Chestnutt; 3, James Annett.

Pair, property of exhibitor – 1, Zara Chestnutt; 2, James Annett; 3, Alan Cleland, Downpatrick.

Christies Direct young handler aged between 8 and 13-years-old – 1, Emma Rodgers, Ballynahinch; 2, Martin Rodgers, Ballynahinch; 3, Corrina and Ivan Gordon, Kilkeel.

Christies Direct young handler aged between 14 and 18-years-old – 1, Andrew Adams; 2, David Dougherty, Kircubbin; 3, Anthony McGuinness.

Ivan Porter Osmonds British Blue Young bull championship – 1, Oliver McGuinness, Eglinton; 2, Andrew Craig, Coleraine; 3, Jason and Jennifer Edgar.

Saler

Champion: John Elliott. Reserve: George McCall.

Cow, any age – 1, John Elliott, Newtownstewart; 2, Robert Millar, Larne; 3, George McCall, Collone.

Heifer, born in 2007 – 1, George McCall; 2, John Elliott; 3, George McCall.

Heifer, born in 2008 – 1,Geroge McCall; 2, John Elliott; 3, George McCall.

Junior bull, born in 2007 or 2008 – 1,P J Maginn and Sons, Downpatrick; 2, D McClements and Sons, Portaferry.

Senior bull, born before 2007 – 1, P J Maginn and Sons.

Bull or heifer calf, born in 2009 – 1, George McCall; 2, John Elliott; 3, P J Maginn and Sons.

Pair, property of exhibitor – 1, Robert Millar; 2, D McClements and Sons.

Group of three, property of exhibitor – 1, Robert Millar; 2, George McCall; 3, John Elliott.

Best NI-bred Saler – 1, George McCall; 2, P J Maginn and Sons; 3, Robert Millar.

European Angus

The Tughan Cup for the European Angus champion: Hugh Dickson. Reserve: Harry McGaffin.

Cow, any age – 1, Hugh Dickson, Moneyrea.

Bull, born in 2008 – 1, Harry McGaffin, Gilford; 2, Hugh Dickson.

Commercial Beef

Champion: John Killen. Reserve: Gerard Campbell.

Qualifiers for the Ulster Bank and NI Commercial Cattle Club suckler heifer championship: Rodgers Family and Patrick McMullan.

Heifer calf, under one-year-old – 1, Gerard Campbell, Lisburn; 2, Nigel and Sandra Cochrane, Portadown; 3, James Alexander, Randalstown.

Heifer, over one-year-old and showing no permanent teeth – 1, James Alexander; 2, Rodgers Family, Ballynahinch; 3, Dessie O’Hanlon, Newry.

Bullock, over one-year-old, and showing no permanent teeth – 1, Michael McMullan; 2, Eion Loughran, Cookstown; 3, Jackie McCracken, Gilford.

Heifer or bullock, showing not more than two permanent teeth – 1, John Killen, Crossgar; 2, Arthur Callaghan, Kilkeel; 3, Robert Millar, Moneymore.

Pair, owned by exhibitor, one heifer and one bullock showing no permanent teeth – 1, James Alexander.

Native breeds

Champion: Richard McConnell. Reserve: Richard McConnell.

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