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Fund raising by Shropshire Holstein Club Western Holstein Club 2009 Herd
On Friday the 16th October we held a charity fund Competition Winners
raising evening at Shrewsbury Auction mart by very kind
Judge: Elwyn Thomas (Gatrog)
permission of David Giles (Auctioneer) who played his
This year saw 21 entrants contesting the annual competition
part by auctioning the frogs before each race. The event
making a busy three days for judge Elwyn Thomas of Gatrog.
was planned to raise funds for the RAINBOW ward at
The Barnett family of Hully Holsteins, Whitchurch, took
Shrewsbury Hospital.
Champion Herd winning the Fennshall Trophy. Judge Thomas
Initially it was planned to try and raise £500 but not
commented on the fact that he had seen 3500 cattle in his
surprisingly the very generous members, friends and
three days and the individual heifer class with 17 entrants was
sponsors raised in excess of £1600. Dave Evans, the Frog
Man and his two partners have raised many thousands of
outstanding. Winner in this section was Wilfred Maddocks
pounds over the last few years and all for various charities.
Ltd with Wyndford Jordan Contented 394. Best new entrant
Thank you David.
went to Ivan and Judy Shepherd’s Budworth herd.
Supper was provided by Sue Cope and her many helpers
Frank Hughes Challenge Bowl -Large Herds on Inspection
with Bryan and Marion Challenor doing a sterling job
S F R Farming Ltd (Townhouse)
behind the bar. Chris and Grace Brown played the part of
Dick Stapleton Trophy - Medium Herds on Inspection
TOTE operators and again did a great job.
R Barnett (Hully)
Very many thanks to all concerned and well done.
Groudd Trophy - Small Herds on Inspection
J & N Dale (Moorhead)
Fennshall Trophy - Overall Champion Herd
Robert Barnett (Hully)
Maurice Sherwin Salver - Champion Cow on Inspection
S F R Farming Ltd Townhouse Lorenzo Torch 247
Snowfern Tophy – Champion Heifer on Inspection
Wilfred Maddocks Ltd Wyndford Jordan Contented
Rowmar Trophy – Progeny by one sire on Inspection
S F R Farming Ltd Comestar Outside
Grantchester Trophy – Dam & Daughters on Inspection
R Barnett Hully Pam’s
Grantchester Shield – Best Dam from Class 7 on Inspection
W A Jones & Son Fennshall Mtoto Sally
Penwell Trophy – Youngstock Group on Inspection
Devon Premier Pedigree Herd Competition
A & J Whittaker (Knowlesmere)
The 2009 Devon Holstein Club’s Herd competition
Townhouse Trophy – Maiden Heifer Group on Inspection
welcomed Judge Mr Richard Bown (Richaven). A strong
Wilfred Maddocks Ltd (Townhouse)
entry this year, with some fourteen herds being visited
Capenhurst Trophy – Total Cow Production, Inspection & Index
throughout Devon, being four more herds than last year.
Wilfred Maddocks Wyndford Torch 34
Congratulations to everyone who entered this competition
Fulfordhall Trophy – Highest Fat & Protein Animal
and in particular to Mr Dennis Smith of Pilehayes,
S F R Farming Ltd Townhouse Principal Angel
Woodbury Salterton, Exeter, whose outstanding Oakroyal
Aintree Trophy - 3 Cows on Inspection
herd was chosen to represent Devon in the National
R Barnett (Hully)
Premier Pedigree Herd Competition 2009, and went on to
Warmingham Trophy – Highest Placed New Entrant
be Honourable Mention in the National fi nals.
I & J Shepherd (Budworth)
The results for the small herds are as follows:
Tarvin Cup- Best Stock Bull
Small Herd on Inspection: Mr Dennis Smith (Oakroyal)
S F R Farming Ltd Townhouse Hells Angel
Small Herd on Inspection & Production: Mr Dave Chave
Armsdale Trophy for Overall Points Gained in 2009 Competition
(Peacehay) S F R Farming Ltd (Townhouse)Winners
Small Herds Inspection & Genetic Merit: Mr Dennis Smith
(Oakroyal)
Small Herds Best exhibitor bred cow: Peacehay Fairy 26
Mr Jerry Palmer (Sherdon) took all the silverware in the
large herd competition receiving 1st in the Inspection
class, Inspection & Production class and Inspection &
Genetic Merit class, his heifer Sherdon Hanno Clara 58 was
awarded the best exhibitor bred heifer.
Mark Bromell
RIGHT:
Western Holstein Club Trophy Winners
Back Row: Neil Roberts, David Hastings, Elwyn Thomas
(Judge), John Dale, Stuart Roberts, Richard Shepherd.
Front Row: Robert Barnett & Rob Jones.
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