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Emma Rodgers, Dromara, won the under 12-year-old young handlers class. Adding her congratulations is Shirley Busteed, IFJ, Dublin, judge.
Shirley Busteed, IFJ, Dublin, presents the Sixmilecross Agri-Supplies Cup for the best 12-16-year-old young handler, to April Higgins, Claremorris, Co Mayo.
The first prize winning male calf, was owned by Kieran Fox, Portadown. Adding his congratulations is Hugh McCluggage, John Thompson and Sons Ltd, sponsor.
Billy Arrell, E A Bell Ltd Country Stores, Ballymena, sponsor, presents the supreme overall calf championship to Carl O’Connor and Conor Craig, who exhibited the winner on behalf of Dermot and Gareth Small, Kilkeel.
John and Michael McSorley, Beragh, pictured with the reserve calf champion, and exhibitor-bred calf champion.
Luke McBride, Trillick, with his first prize winning lightweight heifer. Included is Noel Gill, Norbrook Laboratories, sponsor.
Gordon Culter, Enniskillen, owned the first prize winning mediumweight heifer. Adding his congratulations is John Henning, head of agriculture, Northern Bank, sponsor.
The first prize winning heavyweight heifer was owned by John Killen, Crossgar. Lending a helping hand are Shauna and Katrina Killen, and Lauren McKenna, Clogher.
McKenna Bros, Clogher, owned the first prize winning lightweight steer. Declan and Lauren McKenna, and Shane Logan, received the award from Gordon Culter, of GC Kitchens, Enniskillen, sponsor.
Carl O’Connor exhibited the first prize winning mediumweight steer, owned by Gareth and Dermot Small, Kilkeel. Included is ?? , United Feeds, sponsor.
Timmy and Ryan Law, Ballinamallard, with their first prize winning heavyweight steer.
Sandra Cochrane, Portadown, exhibited the best butchers heifer, and reserve British Blue champion. Adding their congratulations are Jack Dobson and David Chestnutt, Dunbia, sponsors.
The Charolais champion was owned by Dermot and Gareth Small, Kilkeel, and shown by Carol O’Connor. Included is Sandra Cochrane, NI Charolais Club, sponsor.
Lauren McKenna exhibited the reserve Charolais champion, owned by McKenna Bros, Clogher. Adding her congratulations is Sandra Cochrane, NI Charolais Club, sponsor.
Aaron Campbell, Lisburn, with the runner-up in the butchers’ heifer class
McKenna Bros, Clogher, owned the Limousin champion. Declan and Lauren McKenna are congratulated by Elizabeth Rodgers, NI Limousin Club, sponsor.
Neal McEnroe, Cavan, exhibited the Aberdeen Angus champion, owned by James Alexander, Randalstown.
The Aberdeen Angus champion and reserve champion were owned by James Alexander. At the halters are Neal and Sean McEnroe, Cavan.
Steven O’Kane exhibited the British Blue champion, owned by Dermot and Gareth Small, Kilkeel.
The British Blonde champion was owned by John Killen, Crossgar. Included are Shauna and Katrina Killen, and Lauren McKenna, Clogher.
Martin Quinn, Pomeroy, exhibited the any other breed champion. Included are Ronan McGuigan and Shay Hagan.
Robert Henry Sinnamon, and sons, Ben and Henry, Pomeroy, with their reserve British Blonde champion.
Sean and Neal McEnroe, Cavan, with the second prize winning pair of animals, owned by James Alexander, Randalstown. Adding his congratulations is Wilson Boyd, sales adviser, 02 Mobiles, sponsor.
McKenna Bros, Clogher, owned the best pair of animals. Shane Logan and Lauren McKenna, were congratulated by Wilson Boyd, sales adviser, 02 Mobiles, sponsor.
The best turned out animal was owned by Law Bros, Ballinamallard. Ryan and Timmy Law received a hamper of Botanica products from Michael Lynch, sponsor.
The best turned out calf was owned by James Alexander, Randalstown. He received a hamper of Botanica products from Michael Lynch, sponsor.
The runner-up in the Ulster Bank Suckler Heifer Championship was owned by Dessie O’Hanlon, Newry, and shown by Benedict Savage. Adding his congratulations is Cormac McKervey, Ulster Bank, sponsor.
Gordon Cutler, Enniskillen, was the winner of the Ulster Bank Suckler Heifer Championship, held at Moira. Included is Cormac McKervey, Ulster Bank, sponsor.
Ralph Pickering presents the Gary Pickering Memorial Perpetual Trophy to Lauren McKenna. Holding the supreme champion at the NICCEC 5th annual show, Moira, are Declan and Fergal McKenna. Clogher.
The supreme overall champion at the NICCEC 5th annual show, Moira, was shown by Declan and Fergal McKenna, from Clogher. Lauren McKenna holds the Gary Pickering Memorial Perpetual Trophy, while Gareth Gibson, Corby Rock, sponsor, adds his congratulations.
The reserve supreme champion at the NICCEC 5th annual show, Moira, was owned by Luke McBride, Trillick, and shown by Clodagh McGovern, Clogher. Adding his congratulations is Tom Stevenson, Natural Stockcare Ltd, sponsor.
Robert Currie, left, secretary, and John McSorley, right, chairman, NI Commercial Cattle Exhibitors Club, pictured with the judges at its 5th annual show, Moira, Neil Slack, Penrith; Gareth McGuinness, Drogheda; and John Richardson, Dufftown.
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Results from the judging ring...
Specials
- The Gary Pickering Memorial Perpetual Cup, for the supreme overall champion of the show, and Corby Rock Mill £500 Award: McKenna Bros, Clogher.
- Natural Stockcare Ltd £250 Award, for the reserve supreme champion of the show: Luke McBride, Trillick.
- The Farlow Engineering Cup and E A Bell £300 Award, for the supreme champion calf: Dermot and Gareth Small, Kilkeel.
- AI Services (NI) Ltd £200 Award, for the reserve champion calf: John McSorley and Sons, Beragh.
- Dectomax Shield, for the best exhibitor-bred calf: John McSorley and Sons.
- Dunbia Cup, for the best butcher-type heifer: Nigel and Sandra Cochrane, Portadown.
- Sixmilecross Agri-Supplies Trophies for the top-placed young handlers in each section: Emma Rodgers, Dromara; and April Higgins, Claremorris, Co Mayo.
- Ulster Bank Suckler Heifer Championship: Gordon Culter, Enniskillen. Reserve: Dessie O’Hanlon, Newry.
Breeds
- Charolais champion: Dermot and Gareth Small. Reserve: McKenna Bros.
- Limousin champion: McKenna Bros. Reserve: Law Bros, Ballinamallard.
- British Blue champion: Dermot and Gareth Small. Reserve: Nigel and Sandra Cochrane.
- British Blonde champion: John Killen, Crossgar. Reserve: R H Sinnamon and Sons, Pomeroy.
- Aberdeen Angus champion: James Alexander, Randalstown. Reserve: James Alexander.
- Any other beef breed champion: Martin Quinn, Pomeroy.
Classes
- Heifer calf, under 300 kilos – 1, Dermot and Gareth Small, Kilkeel, (Charolais); 2, John McSorley and Sons, Beragh, (Limousin); 3, McKenna Bros, Clogher, (Charolais); 4, James Alexander, Randalstown, (Aberdeen Angus).
- Male calf, under 300 kilos – 1, Kieran Fox, Portadown, (Limousin); 2, Martin Gallagher, Omagh, (Charolais); 3, McAfee Bros, Bushmills, (Charolais); 4, John Killen, Crossgar.
- Lightweight heifer – 1, Luke McBride, Trillick, (Limousin); 2, Dermot and Gareth Small, (Limousin); 3, James Alexander, (British Blue); 4, McKenna Bros., (Limousin).
- Mediumweight heifer – 1, Gordon Culter, Enniskillen, (Charolais); 2, Dessie O’Hanlon, Newry, (Limousin); 3, Law Bros, Ballinamallard, (British Blue); 4, Nigel and Sandra Cochrane, Portadown, (British Blue).
- Heavyweight heifer – 1, John Killen, Crossgar, (Charolais); 2, Dermot and Gareth Small, (British Blue); 3, R H Sinnamon and Sons, Pomeroy, Dungannon, (British Blonde); 4, Law Bros, (Limousin).
- Lightweight steer – 1, McKenna Bros, (Limousin); 2, James Alexander; 3, Mark Doyle, Kilkeel, (Limousin); 4, Alister Crawford, Newtownstewart, (Limousin).
- Mediumweight steer – 1, Dermot and Gareth Small, (Limousin); 2, John Linton, Garvagh, (Limousin); 3, Kieran Fox, (Limousin); 4, Louise Breen, Clogher, (Charolais).
- Heavyweight steer – 1, Law Bros, (Limousin); 2, James Alexander, (Limousin); 3, Oliver Loughran, Dunamore, Cookstown, (Charolais); 4, Derek and Alan McCrea, Strabane.
- Dunbia butcher heifer, weighing between 480kilos and 540 kilos – 1, Nigel and Sandra Cochrane, (British Blue); 2, Campbell Bros, Lisburn, (British Blue); 3, Gordon Cutler, (Charolais); 4, R H Sinnamon and Sons.
- Best pair of animals, owned by exhibitor – 1, McKenna Bros; 2, James Alexander.
Young Handlers
- Young handler, under 12-years-old – 1, Emma Rodgers, Dromara; 2, Shauna Killen, Crossgar; 3, Connor Craig; 4, Clara Higgins, Claremorris, Co Mayo.
- Young handler, aged 13 to 16-years-old – 1, April Higgins, Claremorris, Co Mayo; 2, Louise Breen, Clogher; 3, Emma Higgins, Claremorris, Co Mayo; 4, Jack Smyth, Strabane.
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