British Blue Cattle Society

shows 2005

 

ROYAL ULSTER (BALMORAL) SHOW 2005
11th - 13th May 2005

Woodview Sue ET
Woodview Sue ET was the Supreme Champion Belgian Blue at Balmoral Show and was owned by Andrew Craig, Woodview Herd, Coleraine who is pictured exhibiting the Champion.
Springhill Utility
Springhill Utility owned by Martin Brothers, Newtownards was the Reserve Supreme Champion Belgian Blue at Balmoral Show. James and Thomas Martin are pictured exhibiting the prizewinner.

Springhill Vagabond ET, owned by Martin Brothers, Newtownards was the Belgian Blue Male Champion at Balmoral Show James Martin and handler Jim Sloan are pictured with the prizewinner.

Mel Lucas, centre, Chairman, NI Belgian Blue Club presents the British Belgian Blue Cattle Society award for the Premier Breeder at the Balmoral Show to James and Thomas Martin, Springhill Belgian Blue Herd, Newtownards.
Jim Barber, Cheshire was judge in the Belgian Blue classes at Balmoral Show
Jim Barber, Cheshire was judge in the Belgian Blue classes at Balmoral Show and is pictured presenting the Thompson perpetual challenge cup to Basil Dougherty, Kircubbin owner of the top Junior Belgian Blue Heifer at the show.
Jim Barber, Cheshire, Belgian Blue judge at Balmoral Show presents a trophy to Thomas and James Martin, Martin Brothers, Newtownards.
Jim Barber presents a trophy to Thomas and James Martin, Martin Brothers, Newtownards.
Best Pair of Belgian Blue
Jim Barber, left, presents the award for the NI Belgian Blue Club, Balanced Feeds Limited, Best Pair of Belgian Blue at Balmoral Show to James and Thomas Martin, Newtownards.
Norden Laboratories Silver Salver
Mel Lucas, right, Chairman, NI Belgian Blue Club presents The Norden Laboratories Silver Salver to Thomas Martin and Kathy Leivers for Martin Brothers Belgian Blue Male Champion at Balmoral Show.
Wilson Perpetual Challenge Cup
Andrew Craig, centre, Woodview Herd, Coleraine owned the Supreme Champion Belgian Blue at Balmoral Show and is pictured receiving the Wilson Perpetual Challenge Cup from Jim Barber and Mel Lucas.

Photography by: Columba O'Hare, Fotacol, 10 Barrack Street, Newry, BT35 6DA.
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Show Results

Supreme Champion "Woodview Sue ET"
Bred and exhibited by Andrew Craig, Woodview, Coleraine.

Reserve Champion and Champion Male was "Springhill Vagabond ET"
Bred and exhibited by Martin Bros, Ashvale Farm, Newtownards.

Class 474 COW, in calf or in milk, born on or before 30th September 2002.

1st 287 A CRAIG Coleraine, Co Londonderry WOODVIEW SUE ET

2nd 288 MARTIN BROS Newtowards, Co Down SPRINGHILL UTILITY

3rd 284 Z CHESTNUTT Bushmills, Co Antrim REINBECK OPTICIA

4th 285 W J ERVINE Newtownabbey, Co Antrim REINBECK ROSIE

Class 475 HEIFER, born on or after 1st October 2002 and on or before 30th September 2003.

1st 292 MARTIN BROS Newtowards, Co Down SPRINGHILL UMPIRE

2nd 293 R & M SIMPSON Broughshane, Ballymena UNO

3rd 294 R & M SIMPSON Broughshane, Ballymena WIDEWATH VIOLET ET

4th 290 Z CHESTNUTT Bushmills, Co Antrim CLOUGHER UPTOWNGIRL

5th 291 M & D LUCAS 154 Sevenmile Straight, Antrim LUKEROYAL ULSTER BLUEBELL

6th 297 MARTIN BROS Newtowards, Co Down SPRINGHILL VELVET

7th 298 B DOUGHERTY Kircubbin, Co Down GREENFIELD VENUS

8th 295 W J ERVINE Newtownabbey, Co Antrim KNOCKAGH VELVET

Class 476 HEIFER, born on or after 1st October 2003.

1st 303 B DOUGHERTY Kircubbin, Co Down WOUNDERFULL 2 ROSS

2nd 299 W J ERVINE Newtownabbey, Co Antrim KNOCKAGH VELCRO

3rd 301 A CRAIG Coleraine, Co Londonderry WOODVIEW VANESSA ET

4th 302 MARTIN BROS Newtowards, Co Down SPRINGHILL VALID

5th 300 W J ERVINE Newtownabbey, Co Antrim KNOCKAGH VERTIGO

6th 304 M & D LUCAS 154 Sevenmile Straight, Antrim LUKEROYAL WEE BEAUTY ET

7th 305 M & D LUCAS 154 Sevenmile Straight, Antrim LUKEROYAL WONDERFUL ET

Class 477 BULL, born on or before 30th September 2003.

No Entries

Class 478 BULL, born on or after 1st October 2003.

1st 310 MARTIN BROS Newtowards, Co Down SPRINGHILL VAGABOND ET

2nd 312 Z CHESTNUTT Bushmills, Co Antrim CLOUGHER WONDERBOY

3rd 311 MARTIN BROS Newtowards, Co Down SPRINGHILL VANGUARD

4th 307 W J ERVINE Newtownabbey, Co Antrim KNOCKAGH VISCOUNT

5th 308 W J ERVINE Newtownabbey, Co Antrim KNOCKAGH VALOUR

6th 309 MARTIN BROS Newtowards, Co Down SPRINGHILL VICTOR

Class 479 PAIR OF ANIMALS, bona fide the property of one exhibitor and entered in the classes for which they are eligible.

1st 310 MARTIN BROS Newtowards, Co Down SPRINGHILL VAGABOND ET

1st 311 MARTIN BROS Newtowards, Co Down SPRINGHILL VANGUARD

2nd 293 R & M SIMPSON Broughshane, Ballymena UNO

2nd 294 R & M SIMPSON Broughshane, Ballymena WIDEWATH VIOLET ET

3rd 292 MARTIN BROS Newtowards, Co Down SPRINGHILL UMPIRE

3rd 297 MARTIN BROS Newtowards, Co Down SPRINGHILL VELVET

Class S290 CHAMPION PRIZES, £100 and £50 - for the Champion and Reserve Champion Belgian Blue. Presented by Marks & Spencer.

Awarded 287 A CRAIG Coleraine, Co Londonderry WOODVIEW SUE ET

Reserve 288 MARTIN BROS Newtowards, Co Down SPRINGHILL UTILITY

Class S291 WILSON PERPETUAL CHALLENGE CUP - for the best Belgian Blue. Presented by the NI Belgian Blue Club, through J Wilson Agriculture Limited.

Awarded 287 A CRAIG Coleraine, Co Londonderry WOODVIEW SUE ET

Reserve 288 MARTIN BROS Newtowards, Co Down SPRINGHILL UTILITY

Class S292 THE HERDBOOK CUP - for the best animal in the young bull class. Presented by the Parent Society.

Awarded 310 MARTIN BROS Newtowards, Co Down SPRINGHILL VAGABOND ET

Reserve 312 Z CHESTNUTT Bushmills, Co Antrim CLOUGHER WONDERBOY

Class S293 THE NORDEN LABORATORIES SALVER - for the best Belgian Blue Female. Presented by the NI Belgian Blue Club.

Awarded 287 A CRAIG Coleraine, Co Londonderry WOODVIEW SUE ET

Reserve 288 MARTIN BROS Newtowards, Co Down SPRINGHILL UTILITY

Class S294 THE NORDEN LABORATORIES SALVER - for the best Belgian Blue Male. Presented by the NI Belgian Blue Club.

Awarded 310 MARTIN BROS Newtowards, Co Down SPRINGHILL VAGABOND ET

Reserve 312 Z CHESTNUTT Bushmills, Co Antrim CLOUGHER WONDERBOY

Class S295 THOMPSON PERPETUAL CHALLENGE CUP & TANKARD - for the best animals in the young heifer class. Presented by the NI Belgian Blue Club, through John Thompson & Sons Limited.

Awarded 303 B DOUGHERTY Kircubbin, Co Down WOUNDERFULL 2 ROSS

Reserve 299 W J ERVINE Newtownabbey, Co Antrim KNOCKAGH VELCRO

Class S296 IAM AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY CUP - for the best animal in the senior heifer class. Presented by the NI Belgian Blue Club, through IAM Agricultural Machinery Ltd.

Awarded 292 MARTIN BROS Newtowards, Co Down SPRINGHILL UMPIRE

Reserve 293 R & M SIMPSON Broughshane, Ballymena UNO

Class S297 THE HUNTER KANE & SON CUP - for the best senior cow. Presented by the NI Belgian Blue Club, through Hunter Kane & Son.

Awarded 287 A CRAIG Coleraine, Co Londonderry WOODVIEW SUE ET

Reserve 288 MARTIN BROS Newtowards, Co Down SPRINGHILL UTILITY

Class S298 THE HUMBERCLYDE CUP - for the best senior bull in class 477. Presented by the NI Belgian Blue Club, through Humberclyde Finance Group Ltd.

Class S299 SHIELD - for the best pair of animals in Class 479. Presented by the NI Belgian Blue Club, through Balanced Feeds Limited.

Awarded 310 MARTIN BROS Newtowards, Co Down SPRINGHILL VAGABOND ET

Awarded 311 MARTIN BROS Newtowards, Co Down SPRINGHILL VANGUARD

Reserve 293 R & M SIMPSON Broughshane, Ballymena UNO

Reserve 294 R & M SIMPSON Broughshane, Ballymena WIDEWATH VIOLET ET

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