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Fantastic Turnout For 2022 South West Scotland Dairy Show

South West Scotland Dairy Show attracted a large crowd of people to see a great display of local dairy cattle and young handlers judged by David Wright from Berryholme Holsteins, Kendall.

young handlers
credit Emma Louise Photography

Kicking off the evening and winning the junior young handlers was six year old Isla Davidson from Halmyre Farm, Haugh of Urr, leading her Ayrshire calf Halmyre Urr Scorpio 9. Isla won this class last year and also won the junior handlers at Stewartry Show this year.

Junior Holstein class line up
Junior Holstein class line up credit Emma Louise Photography

Standing top of the link in the senior handlers was Katlyn McCormick from Dumfries leading Ceeingred Jordy Atlee. Katlyn also won this class last year and has previously won champion handler twice at Dumfries, Moffat and Stewartry Shows.

 

In the calf championship Hattie Hassall led the Yates family’s Holstein calf Logan Latenite Shania Red to take championship honours. Sired by Avant Garde-I Latenite, her dam is Milksource Shania Red EX92-2E. This December 2021 born calf stood second place in the December and January class at the Scottish Calf Show, as well as first place junior Red and White class. She then went on to be third in the junior Red and White at the All Breeds All Britain Calf Show at Peterborough.

 

Reserve champion was Tom Baynes leading his own Ayrshire calf Parkhead Brenda, she had stood first out of 14 junior calves. This February 2022-born Cuthill Towers Bandit daughter was bred by Kev Tinker.

 

Winning the first of the breed championships was Philippa MacTaggart leading a third calved Ayrshire cow from WP Callander, Crofthead Farm, Crocketford. Fresh in July and giving 33kg a day, this Rockstar daughter stood reserve champion at the show last year.

 

Reserve champion Ayrshire, all the way from Northumberland was regular supporter Richard Baynes with his heifer in milk, Marleycote Sea Lily 32, owned in partnership with Adam Smith.  Sired by Troutbeck Skyfall and backed by six generations of Very Good or Excellent dams, she stood honourable mention at the All Breeds All  Britain Calf Show 2021 and was first place in-calf heifer at the Great Yorkshire Show 2022. She is maternal sister to Royal Flush Sea King available from Cattle Services (Ayr).

 

Claiming the Jersey championship on her debut show outing was Logan Chrome Caribbean from the Yates family and Gary Jones. This heifer in milk by River Valley Cece Chrome is out of Arethusa Veronica Comet EX95 and her granddam is Queen of the Jersey breed, Huronia Centurion Veronica 20J EX97.

 

Taking reserve spot in the Jersey championship was Douglas Buchanan leading his family’s Tintoview Tequila Blondie EX94. This fifth lactation Tower Vue Tequilla daughter calved in July and is giving 32 litres a day. She was champion Jersey at the SWS Dairy Show 2021 and reserve champion at AgriScot 2019.

 

Brian and Craig Davidson cleaned up in the Holstein championship taking both champion and reserve titles with daughters of their home bred bull Errolston Gauntlet. Their champion was winner of the senior Holstein cow class, Errolston Gauntlet I Ricki. She is the 11th generation Very Good or Excellent, fresh at the end of July and giving 53kg a day, she was on her first show outing.

 

Reserve Holstein champion was Errolston Gauntlet Destina, a second lactation cow that calved in August and is giving 51kg a day. She stood first place second calver at Moffat Show.

 

South West Scotland Dairy Show Chairman Tony Scott and secretary Katie Davidson presented a cheque for £496.30, the proceeds of the previous two show’s raffle, to Laurie Irving from Nith Inshore Rescue.

 

Charity Presentation: Show secretary Katie Davidson and chairman Tony Scott presented Laurie Irving from Nith Inshore Rescue with a cheque for £496.20. credit Emma Louise Photography

The show is very well supported with 36 businesses sponsoring, helping to make it a great success.

 

Junior Juvenile Handling, presented the SWS Dairy Show Junior Handler Salver

1, Isla Davidson (6)
2, Grace Hunter (9)
3, Harry McCormick (7)

4, Billy MacTaggart (9)
5, Milly McCormick (6)

6, Douglas Paterson (6)
7, Ben McCormick (4)

8, Ellie MacTaggart (5)
9, Molly McCormick (3)

 

Senior Juvenile Handling, presented the SWS Dairy Show Senior Handler Salver

1, Katlyn McCormick

2, Hattie Hassall

3, Ruby Paterson

4, Evie Bowrow
5, Kacie McCormick

6, Harriet Bowran
7, Tom Baynes

8, Holly Baynes
9, Philippa Dale-Sunley

 

Interbreed Junior Calf Class, heifer calf to be born in 2022

Presented the SWS Dairy Show Junior Calf Salver

1, Parkhead Brenda (Cuthill Towers Bandit), G G Baynes

2, Ceeingred Jordy Atlee Red (McGucci Cycle Jordy Red), Gary & Amy McCormick

3, Sugarhill Crushtime Bonita Bonnie (Col DG Crushtime), DJ & SD Dale-Sunley

4, Halmyre Urr Scorpio 9 (Brieryside Hail), L Davidson & Sons

5, Brownfield Hero Gwen (Brownfield Hero), RC Gemmell

6, Brownfield Citizen Herose (Denovo Citizen), RC Gemmell

7, Heughpark Lambda Glory (Farnear Delta-Lambda), William McHarrie

8, Ceeingred Ryder Pamela (Koepon Ryder Red), Gary & Amy McCormick

9, Brownfield Ryder Jodie Red (Koepon Ryder Red), RC Gemmell

10, Non-Pedigree (Applejax), Crochmore Holdings

11, Brownfield Citizen Doris 2 (Denovo Citizen), RC Gemmell

12, Brownfield Citizen Doris 3 (Denovo Citizen), RC Gemmell

13, Heughpark King Doc Caribic (Woodcrest King Doc), William McHarrie

14, Non-Pedigree (UJ Lari), Crochmore Holdings

 

Interbreed Senior Calf Class, heifer calf to be born from 1st July 2021 to 31st December 2021

Presented the SWS Dairy Show Senior Calf Salver

1, Logan Latenite Shania Red (Avant Garde-I Latenite A2A2), BG Yates & Son

2, Parkhead Bandit Doris (Cuthill Towers Bandit), G G Baynes

3, Kerricks Caliban Fizz (Primus Viceroy Caliban), Katlyn McCormick

4, Cormick Call Me Minnie Moo (Audibel Jordan), Donna Paterson

5, Non-Pedigree (Blondin), Crochmore Holdings

6, Non-Pedigree (UJ Jaugstdgaard Choko Chief), Crochmore Holdings

7, Cormick Call Me Maggie Moo (Audibel Jordan), Donna Paterson

 

CALF CHAMPIONSHIPCoopon Trophy

Champion Calf, Logan Latenite Shania Red (Avant Garde-I Latenite A2A2), BG Yates & Son

Reserve Champion Calf, Parkhead Brenda (Cuthill Towers Bandit), G G Baynes


Interbreed In-Calf Heifer

1, Logan Jordy Kiwi Red (Cycle McGucci Jordy Red), BG Yates & Son

2, Heughpark Bellwether Bella (K&L OH Bellwether), William McHarrie

 

 

Ayrshire Heifer in Milk

1, Marleycote Sea Lily 32 (Troutbeck Skyfall), GG Baynes

2, Non-Pedigree (Mandeville), WP Callander

3, Fineview Rocky Teenie (Fineview Rocky), R & S Clark

 

Ayrshire Cow in Milk

1, Non-Pedigree (Rockstar), WP Callander

2, Changue Mary Rose 115 (Rosehill Manderville), GG Baynes

3, Fineview Indy (R & S Clark), Fineview Thunder

4, Fineview Joker Jalna (East Drumlemble Joker), R & S Clark

 

Ayrshire Champion: Non-Pedigree (Rockstar), WP Callander

Reserve Ayrshire Champion: Marleycote Sea Lily 32 (Troutbeck Skyfall), GG Baynes

 

Jersey Heifer in Milk

1, Logan Chrome Caribbean (River Valley Cece Chrome), BG Yates & Son & G Jones

2, Kerricks Judo Fizz (Guimo Judo) Kerricks Farm

3, Tintoview Citation Cuddle (B W Citation), Buchanan Family

 

Jersey Cow in Milk

1, Tintoview Tequila Blondie (Tower Vue Prime Tequila), Buchanan Family

 

Jersey Champion: Logan Chrome Caribbean (River Valley Cece Chrome), BG Yates & Son & G Jones

Reserve Jersey Champion: Tintoview Tequila Blondie (Tower Vue Prime Tequila), Buchanan Family

 

Holstein Heifer in Milk

1, Logan Rubels Seisme (Hooderhorst DG OH Rubels-Red), BG Yates & Son

2, Hillhead Criminal Monica (Hillhead Criminal), RD Fleming


Holstein Junior Cow in Milk having had 2 calves

1, Errolston Gauntlet Destina (Errolston Gauntlet), B&V Davidson

2, Meiklefirth Allclass Polly (Silverridge V Allclass), Firthhead Partners

3, Hillhead Nitro Summer (G-Deruyter Altanitro), R D Fleming

4, Non-Pedigree (Performer), Crofthead Holdings

5, Holben Barbie Doll (Siemers Apples Army), Firthhead Partners

 

Holstein Cow in Milk

1, Errolston Gauntlet I Ricki (Errolston Gauntlet), B & V Davidson

2, Logan Estate Jazz (EDG Esther Estate), BG Yates & Son

3, Hillhead Perseus Duchess 3 (Westcoast Perseus A2A2), R D Fleming

4, Brownfield Bogart Dimple (Macomber O Man Bogart), RC Gemmell

5, Heughpark Hurst Bella (No-Fla Hurst), William McHarrie

 

Interbreed 50 Tonne Class

1, Brownfield Bogart Dimple (Macomber O Man Bogart), RC Gemmell

 

Holstein Champion: Errolston Gauntlet I Ricki (Errolston Gauntlet), B & V Davidson

Reserve Holstein Champion: Errolston Gauntlet Destina (Errolston Gauntlet), B&V Davidson

 

 

 

 

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