Aug 8 2008 by Iain Pollock, Dumfries Standard Friday
Champion of champions: L Davidson & Sons, Halmyre, Haugh of Urr. Reserve: B&V Davidson, Errolston, Gretna.
Ayrshires
Champion: L Davidson&Sons. Reserve: A&A Kirkpatrick, Barr farm, Sanquhar.
Heifer stirk, born on or after January 1, 2007 and before July 1, 2007: 1 A&A Kirkpatrick; 2 C&L Mair, Townhead, Mouswald; 3 The Cowhill Trust Farms, Bellfield Farm, Holywood, Dumfries.
Heifer stirk, born between July 1and December 31, 2006 (not to produce calve before December 1 in year of show): 1 A&A Kirkpatrick; 2 Walter McDowall, Culroy, Glenluce; 3 Allan Clark, Fineview, Glenluce.
Heifer in calf, under three years old and to calve between September 1and December 31: 1 A&A Kirkpatrick; 2 D M Dickie, Knockenjig, Sanquhar.
Heifer in calf, under three years old and to calve before August 31, 2008: 1 W McDowall; 2 A&A Kirkpatrick.
Pair of females: 1 & 2 A&A Kirkpatrick; 3 W McDowall.
Monessie Cup to be awarded for Best Animal from classes 1- 4: 1 A&A Kirkpatrick; 2 W McDowall; 3 A&A Kirkpatrick.
Breeders Club Special Class Animal previously entered in classes 1-4 and shown by a member of Dumfriesshire Ayrshire Breeders Club: 1, 2 & 3 A&A Kirkpatrick.
Cow or heifer in calf, three years old and upwards, to calve between September 1 and December 31: 1 W McDowall; 2 Cowhill Trust.
Cow in calf: 1 JA McGarva, Horseclose, Cummertrees, Annan; 2 A&A Kirkpatrick.
Heifer in milk, having calved her first calf and born on or after April 1 three years proceeding the show: 1 DM Dickie; 2 James Howie & Son, Muirside, Holywood, Dumfries; 3 A Clark.
Cow in milk, born on or after April 1 four years proceeding the show having calved her second calf: 1 L Davidson; 2 C&D Sanderson, Thackwaite Hall, Westward, Wigton; 3 J Howie.
Cow in milk, four years old and upwards: 1 A&A Kirkpatrick; 2 J Howie; 3 A&A Kirkpatrick.
Pair of females, to have been exhibited in Classes 8-12 and/or 43, 46 & 49: 1 J Howie; 2 A&A Kirkpatrick; 3 D&C Sanderson.
Group of three animals: 1 A&A Kirkpatrick; 2 J Howie; 3 L Davidson.
Pair of females: 1 A&A Kirkpatrick; 2 D M Lindsay, Harperfield, Sandilands, Lanark; 3 L Davidson.
Breeders’ Club special class: 1 L Davidson; 2 A&A Kirkpatrick; 3 D M Dickie.
Union Cup: L Davidson.
The Lady Buchanan-Jardine’s Silver Challenge Cup: A&A Kirkpatrick.
The Woodburn Cup: A&A Kirkpatrick.
The Tom Edgar Memorial Trophy: D M Dickie.
Monessie Cup: A&A Kirkpatrick.
Holstein
Champion: B&V Davidson, Errolston, Gretna. Reserve: David Yates, Meiklefirthhead, Haugh of Urr.
Heifer, born on or after January 1, 2007 and before July 1, 2007: 1 & 2 Brian Yates, East Logan, Castle Douglas; 3 T A&E Jackson, Redhills, Collin.
Heifer in calf: 1 Steven Roan, Boreland of Colvend, Colvend; 2 B Yates; 3 David and Jane McCormick, Torkatrive Dairy, Dalbeattie.
Cow in calf: 1 B&V Davidson; 2 Andrew and Alison Bunting, Midtown Farm, New Abbey; 3 D Yates.
Heifer in milk, to have calved under three years old: 1 B & V Davidson; 2 John and Helen Jamieson, Upper Locharwoods, Ruthwell; 3 A&A Bunting.
Cow in milk, having calved her second calf: 1D Yates; 2 A&A Bunting; 3 S Roan.
Cow in milk, having calved her third calf or more: 1 B&V Davidson; 2 B Yates; 3 B&V Davidson.
Exhibitor bred cow in milk having had two calves or more and never to have been shown in milk at any show previously: 1 B Yates; 2 TA&E Jackson.
Special class for dam and daughter or two daughters out of same cow: 1A&A Bunting.
Pair of females, to be shown in previous classes: 1B&V Davidson; 2 D Yates; 3 A&A Bunting.
Best animal bred by exhibitor: 1B&V Davidson; 2 D Yates.
Union Societies Champion Challenge Cup: B&V Davidson.
The Royal Bank of Scotland Trophy: B&V Davidson.
Mowat Points Cup: B&V Davidson.
The Criddle Burgess Trophy: A&A Bunting.
Jerseys
Champion and reserve: JR Heuchan & Son, Gerranton, Castle Douglas.
Heifer, born on or after January 1, 2007 and before July 1, 2007: 1 & 2 N&AM Brough, Cotland, Tinwald, Dumfries; 3 JR Heuchan.
Heifer in calf, due to calve within 90 days of the show: 1 N&AM Brough; 2 John Jamieson.
Cow in calf any age: 1 J R Heuchan; 2 & 3 N&AM Brough.
Cow in milk, any age: 1 & 2 J R Heuchan.
Special class for dam and daughters or two daughters out of the same cow: 1 & 2 N&AM Brough.
Best pair of animals, out of foregoing classes: 1 JR Heuchan; 2 & 3 N&AM Brough.
Best female bred by an exhibitor who is a member of JCS: 1 N&AM Brough; 2 JR Heuchan; 3 N&AM Brough.
Bell-Moulang Cup: JR Heuchan
Challenge Cup (best pair): JR Heuchan.
Special dairy section
Special class for dairy cow or heifer in milk, any breed: 1 & 2 J Lochhead, Beyond the Burn, Mouswald; 3 Robert McColm, High Boreland, Lochans, Stranraer.
Best production cow: 1 B&V Davidson; 2 TA&E Jackson; 3 John Jamieson.
Nestle Carnation Cup: B&V Davidson.
Juveniles
Overall Champion: J Yates, Meiklefirthhead, Haugh of Urr. Reserve: A Rennie, Brocklehill, Annbank, Ayrshire.
Ayrshire calf, Ayrshire breed, born in 2008: 1 CL Mair, Townhead, Mouswald; 2 TA&E Jackson, Redhills, Collin; 3 A&A Kirkpatrick, Barr Farm, Sanquhar.
Heifer calf, black and white breed, born in 2008: 1 John Jamieson; 2 JR Heuchan; 3 RD Fleming, Hillhead, Kirkpatrick Fleming.
Heifer calf, Jersey breed, born in 2008: 1 JR Heuchan; 2 N&AM Brough.
Heifer calf, Ayrshire breed, born between October 1, 2007 and December 31, 2007: 1 & 2 A Rennie.
Heifer calf, black and white breed, born between October 1, 2007 and December 31, 2007: 1 C Jamieson, Upper Locharwoods, Ruthwell; 2 CL Mair (E McIllwraith); 3 D McMiken, Ernespie, Castle Douglas.
Heifer calf, Jersey breed, born between October 1, 2007 and December 31, 2007: 1 J Jamieson (A Brough).
Heifer calf, Ayrshire breed, born between July 1, 2007 and September 30, 2007: 1 TA&E Jackson (G Gilliland); 2 TA&E Jackson (C Currie); 3 The Cowhill Trust (M Weatherall).
Heifer calf, black and white breed, born between July 1, 2007 and September 30, 2007: 1 J Yates; 2 D McMiken; 3 A&A Bunting (G McCormack).
Heifer calf, Jersey breed, born between July 1, 2007 and September 30, 2007: 1 N&AM Brough (R Adamson).
Dumfries and Lockerbie Agricultural Society Trophy: J Yates.
Cowhill Cup: A Rennie.
Showmanship
Champion: 1 M Yates; 2 K Davidson; 3 A Rennie.
Junior award, aged 12 and under on January 1, 2008: 1 S Rennie; 2 L Rennie; 3 A&A Kirkpatrick (R McCrone).
Intermediate award, aged between 13 and 15 on January 1, 2008: 1 A Rennie; 2 J Yates; 3 J Jackson.
Senior award, aged between 16 and under 26 on January 1, 2008: 1 M Yates; 2 K Davidson; 3 A Rennie.
Locharwoods Trophy: M Yates.