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order and Lakeland Club have had a busy summer with the annual stock judging evenings in June, as well as the start of the local show season. Members had a worthwhile trip in July to Ve-Tech Holsteins’ open day and stock judging then homeward bound via David and Sandra Yates’ Meiklefirth Holstein herd. Everyone agreed they had an extremely interesting look at all the enterprises, as well as the cows of course and the day had been a great success.
The current economic climate in the dairy industry could not dampen the enthusiasm of the members who entered this year’s Summer Herd Competition in July. With 12 farms from all over the county entering,
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judge Richard Lucas from the Meinspride herd, Blackburn, Lancashire, had two full days judging an extremely high standard of cattle. There was a welcome positive atmosphere at the presentation evening at Roundthorn Country House, Penrith, where the week’s events drew to a close with a fantastic meal. Sponsors for the competition were Barclay’s Bank and QLF and it was nice to welcome four members from the Barclays team and Andrew Boskett from QLF to the presentation evening.
As well as giving
comments on his judging, Richard Lucas also entertained guests with his sense of humour. Club President John Bushby announced the results which are as follows:
Ed Hindmarsh of Barclay’s Bank presents Harry Hodgson with the Edward Pattinson Memorial Trophy for the overall best herd.
Best Junior heifer – The Wise Trophy 1st Messrs Williamson, Ingleden Goldfish Carolyn Best Senior heifer (from both sections) The Solway Cup 1st M and R Harper, Lambroda Guthrie Elegant Best Junior cow (from both sections) The Lever Cup 1st Messrs S and A Morley and H M and D Hodgson, Feizor Knowledge Melody Best Intermediate Cow (from both sections) Sharp Trophy
1st H, M and D Hodgson, Wormanby Aftershock Gloriette
Best Senior Cow – The Crossfield Cup 1st R H Carter and Sons, Gerrard Talent Jewel 128
Small Herd Progeny – JS Kirkby Cup 1st R H Carter and Sons, Ladino Park Talent Large Herd Progeny – The Dunglinson Trophy 1st Newton Rigg College, Picston Shottle
Best Dam and Daughter – Cattle Breeding Services Model Cow
1st Buckabank Farm Ltd, Carrock Abbie’s Best 10 heifers, Large Herd – Border Counties Cup
1st Buckabank Farm Ltd, Carrock Best 5 heifers, Small Herd – H and H Challenge Cup 1st M and R Harper, Lambroda Small – The Musgrave Cup 1st H, M and D Hodgson, Wormanby Large - The Lakeland Cup 1st Buckabank Farm Ltd, Carrock Best newcomer
Newton Rigg College, Newton Rigg Best Overall Herd - Edward Pattinson Memorial Trophy H, M and D Hodgson, Wormanby
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