Four Breed Calf Show 2023
KILLINCHY WOODS TORI IS BRITISH BLUE OVERALL CHAMPION
Crossgar breeder Sam Robinson and Sons took the overall champion and female championship at the NI British Blue Cattle Clubs calf show at Dungannon Livestock Mart on Saturday 25th November. sponsored by Danske Bank and HVS Animal Health.
Sam’s heifer calf Killinchy Woods Tori, an Empire daughter out of Solway View Olga was born in March this year and competed in the Junior Heifer Class. A very strong class with nine entries.
Reserve overall went to Jim Sloan’s Springhill Twilight a Tattoo VD Sijsloberg daughter out of Springhill Penelope she competed in the junior heifer class gaining a second place and reserve female championship.
Hosted by Dungannon Livestock Market and judged by sister and brother Elise and Arthur Callaghan the event drew a strong entry with Joshua Arrell from Randalstown taking the male championship with Artlone Superman an entry in the senior bull class sired by Dodou De St Remacle out of Solway View Oki Doki he also gained 1st in the junior bull class with Artlone Tyson a Gitan son out of Solway View Oki Doki.
The senior heifer class first place went to Enniskillen breeder Gareth Elliott with heifer Millrock Snowflake daughter of Eltin Van Maris out of Boroside Kiss.
The overall results were as follows:
Senior Bull
1st Artlone Superman from the Arrell family Randalstown
Senior Heifer
1st Millrock Snowflake exhibited by Gareth Elliott Enniskillen
2nd Killinchy Woods Sienna from Sam Robinson and sons Crossgar
Junior Bull
1st Artlone Tyson exhibited by the Arrell family Randalstown
2nd Drumboy Teddy bred by Oliver Mc Cann Castlewellan
3rd Breezehill Thunder shown by Isaac ward Crumlin
Junior Heifer
1st Killinchy Woods Tori From Sam Robinson and Sons Crossgar
2nd Springhill Twilight exhibited by Jim Sloan Kilkeel
3rd Glasswater Tara shown by Michael Mc Clements Crossgar
4th Millrock Topsy from Gareth Elliott Enniskillen
5th Millrock Tipsy exhibited by Gareth Ellion from Enniskillen
6th Springhill Twinkle from Joel and Norman Dallas Stewarts town
Pairs
1st Gareth Elliott
2nd Isaac Ward