Stirling Observer

Gargunnock Show special

Results and photos from successful village event

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Blackface Sheep

Judge: Quentin Dunlop, Elmscleugh, Innerwick, Dunbar Class 1 – Ewe nursing cross lamb: 1. D Rock, Knock O’Ronald, Gargunnock, 2. J McDougall, Gartincabe­r, Buchanan, Drymen, 3. D Rock, Knock O’Ronald, Gargunnock Class 2 – Ewe nursing Blackface lamb: 1. D Willison, Craigend, Fintry 2. E McMillan, Lurg Farm Fintry 3. D Rock, Knock O’Ronald, Gargunnock Class 3 – Tup Lamb: 1. E McMillan, Lurg Farm, Fintry, 2. E McMillan, Lurg Farm, Fintry 3. D Willison, Craigend, Fintry Class 4 – Ewe Lamb: 1. D Willison, Craigend, Fintry, 2. L&T Reilly, Myretonhil­l, Kippen, 3. D Rock, Knock O’Ronald, Gargunnock Class 5 – Rough Ewe Hogg: 1. E McMillan, Lurg Farm, Fintry 2. D Rock, Knock O’Ronald, Gargunnock 3. C Little, Letar Farm Callander Class 6 – Clipped Ewe Hogg: 1. D Maxwell, Jaw Farm, Fintry, 2. D Willison, Craigend, Fintry, 3. C Little, Letar Farm, Callander Class 7 – Tup, two years old and upwards: 1. R Kerr, The Glen, Croftamie, 2. E McMillan, Lurg Farm, Fintry, 3. C Little, Letar Farm, Callander Class 8 – Shearling Tup: 1. R Kerr, The Glen, Croftamie, 2. C Little, Letar Farm, Callander, 3. D Maxwell, Jaw Farm, Fintry Class 9 – Sheep with Best Fleece, suitable for manufactur­ing purposes: 1. C Little, Letar Farm, Callander, 2. R Kerr, The Glen, Croftamie, 3. D Maxwell, Jaw Farm, Fintry Class 10 – Group of Three (one male&2 females): 1. E McMillan, Lurg Farm, Fintry, 2. D Maxwell, Jaw Farm, Fintry, 3. R Kerr, The Glen, Croftamie Champion R Kerr, The Glen, Croftamie Reserve E McMillan, Lurg Farm, Fintry

Bluefaced Leicester

Judge: William Lockart, Culdoach Farm, Tongland, Kirkcudbri­ght Class 11 – Ewe nursing lamb: 1. R Steel, Kepculloch, Balfron, 2. J Pirie, Blarnavaid, Drymen, 3. C Mundell, Craigton, Fintry Class 12 – Ewe Hogg: 1. A Steadman, Claylands Cottage, Kippen, 2. D Graham, Burnbank, Blairdrumm­ond, 3. J Pirie, Blarnavaid, Drymen Class 13 – Tup, any age: 1. A McArthur, Cretalvane, Buchlyvie, 2. J Pirie, Blarnavaid, Drymen, 3. J Pirie, Blarnavaid, Drymen Class 14 – Tup Lamb: 1. J Pirie, Blarnavaid, Drymen, 2. A Steadman, Claylands Cottage, Kippen, 3. D Graham, Burnbank, Blairdrumm­ond Class 15 – Ewe Lamb: 1. J Pirie, Blarnavaid, Drymen, 2. D Graham, Burnbank, Blairdrumm­ond, 3. A McArthur, Cretalvane, Buchlyvie Class 16 – Group of three (one male & two female): 1. J Pirie, Blarnavaid, Drymen, 2. D Graham, Burnbank, Blairdrumm­ond, 3. A Steadman, Claylands Cottage, Kippen Best Bred by Exhibitor J Pirie, Blarnavaid, Drymen Champion J Pirie, Blarnavaid, Drymen Reserve A Steadman, Claylands Cottage, Kippen

Cross Sheep

Judge: Robert Paterson Jnr, Upper Auchenlay, Dunblane Class 18 – Cross Ewe with Single Lamb: 1. A Cuthbertso­n & Son, Wester Balgair, Balfron, 2. R H Steel, Wester Mye, Buchlyvie, 3. J McLaren, Hardiston, Arnprior Class 19 – Cross Ewe with Twin Lambs: 1. A Cuthbertso­n & Son, Wester Balgair, Balfron, 2. R H Steel, Wester Mye, Buchlyvie, 3. J McLaren, Hardiston, Arnprior Class 20 – Cross Ewe and Triplets: 1. D Rock, Knock O’Ronald, Gargunnock, 2. F Younger, Old Leckie, Gargunnock, 3. B Steel, Pow Black, Thornhill Class 21 – Cross Ewe Hogg and Single Lam: 1. R Bryce, Chalmersto­n, Stirling, 2. T Buchanan, Kepdowrie, Buchlyvie Class 23 – Three Prime Lambs: 1. R Bryce, Chalmersto­n, Stirling, 2. J McLaren, Hardiston, Arnprior, 3. R H Steel, Wester Mye, Buchlyvie Class 24 – Single Prime Lamb, not to have been shown in previous class: 1. J McLaren, Hardiston, Arnprior, 2. R Bryce, Chalmersto­n, Stirling, 3. R H Steel, Wester Mye, Buchlyvie ChampionA Cuthbertso­n & Son, Wester Balgair, Balfron Reserve J McLaren, Hardiston, Arnprior Scotch Mules Judge: William Lockhart, Culdoach Farm, Tongland, Kirkcudbri­ght Class 25 – Ewe with Twin Lambs: 1. R Patrick, Ballikinra­in, Balfron, 2. L&T Reilly, Myretonhil­l, Kippen Class 26 – Ewe in Milk: 1. Duke of Montrose, Gartincabe­r, Drymen, 2. D Rock, Knock O’Ronald, Gargunnock, 3. L&T Reilly, Myretonhil­l, Kippen Class 28 – Ewe Hogg with or without lamb: 1. D Gray, Drumnessie, Kilsyth, 2. J Pirie, Blarnavaid, Drymen, 3. D Gray, Drumnessie, Kilsyth Class 29 – Three Ewe Hoggs: 1. D Gray, Drumnessie, Kilsyth Class 30 – Three Ewe Lambs: 1. Duke of Montrose, Gartincabe­r, Drymen, 2. D Gray, Drumnessie, Kilsyth, 3. D Graham, Burnbank, Blairdrumm­ond Class 31 – Single Ewe Lamb: 1. D Gray, Drumnessie, Kilsyth, 2. Duke of Montrose, Gartincabe­r, Drymen, 3. J Rock, Knock O’Ronald, Gargunnock Best Pen of Three Duke of Montrose, Gartincabe­r, Drymen Champion: D Gray, Drumnessie, Kilsyth Reserve: D Gray, Drumnessie, Kilsyth

Suffolk

Judge: David McKerrow, Nochnary Farm, Freuchie Class 32 – Ewe: 1. R Bryce, Chalmersto­n, Stirling Class 33 – Ewe Lamb: 1. R Bryce, Chalmersto­n, Stirling, 2. A Mitchell & J Millar Kepdarroch, Kippen, 3. A Mitchell & J Millar, Kepdarroch, Kippen Class 34 – Tup Lamb: 1. R Bryce, Chalmersto­n, Stirling, 2. A Mitchell & J Millar, Kepdarroch, Kippen, 3. A Mitchell & J Millar, Kepdarroch, Kippen Class 35 – Ewe Hogg: 1. R Bryce, Chalmersto­n, Stirling, 2. A Mitchell & J Millar, Kepdarroch, Kippen, 3. R Bryce, Chalmersto­n, Stirling Class 36 – Tup: 1. R Bryce, Chalmersto­n, Stirling Class 37 – Group of Three (one male & two females): 1. R Bryce, Chalmersto­n, Stirling Champion R Bryce, Chalmersto­n, Stirling Reserve R Bryce, Chalmersto­n, Stirling Texel and Any Other Continenta­l Breed Judge: David McKerrow, Nochnary Farm, Freuchie Class 38 – Ewe: 1. J&R McCulloch, South Mid Frew, Kippen, 2. R Bryce, Chalmersto­n, Stirling, 3. J Steel, Wester Mye, Buchlyvie Class 39 – Ewe Lamb: 1. D Allan, Ballochnec­k, Buchlyvie, 2. B&D Gibson, Three Views, Gartocharn, 3. D Allan, Ballochnec­k, Buchlyvie Class 40 – Tup Lamb: 1. D Allan, Ballochnec­k, Buchlyvie, 2. B&D Gibson, Three Views, Gartocharn, 3. B&D Gibson, Three Views, Gartocharn Class 41 – Ewe Hogg: 1. D Allan, Ballochnec­k, Buchlyvie, 2. D Allan, Ballochnec­k, Buchlyvie, 3. D Steel, Kierhill, Buchlyvie Class 42 – Tup: 1. B&D Gibson, Three Views, Gartocharn, 2. D Steel, Kierhill, Buchlyvie, 3. J&R McCulloch, South Mid Frew, Kippen Class 43 – Group of Three (one male & two females): 1. D Allan, Ballochnec­k, Buchlyvie, 2. J&R McCulloch, South Mid Frew, Kippen, 3. D Steel, Kierhill, Buchlyvie Champion D Allan, Ballochnec­k, Buchlyvie Reserve J&R McCulloch, South Mid Frew, Kippen Zwartbles Judge: Andrew Bailey, Broomfield Lodge, Ashgill, Larkhall Class 44 – Ewe: 1. J Campbell, Croy Cunningham, Killearn, 2. M McLaren, Greystone Cottage, Dunblane, 3. D&N Henderson, Whitehouse, Stirling Class 45 – Ewe Lamb: 1. M McLaren, Greystone Cottage, Dunblane, 2. D&N Henderson, Whitehouse, Stirling, 3. J Campbell, Croy Cunningham, Killearn Class 46 – Tup Lamb: 1. J Campbell, Croy Cunningham, Killearn, 2. M McLaren, Greystone Cottage, Dunblane, 3. B Gibson, Three Views, Gartocharn Class 47 – Ewe Hogg: 1. M McLaren, Greystone Cottage, Dunblane, 2. B &H Gibson, Three Views, Gartocharn, 3. D&N Henderson, Whitehouse, Stirling Class 48 – Tup: 1. D&N Henderson, Whitehouse, Stirling, 2. M McLaren, Greystone Cottage, Dunblane, 3. D&N Henderson, Whitehouse, Stirling Class 49 – Group of Three (one male & two females): 1. D&N Henderson, Whitehouse, Stirling, 2. J Koelle, Finnich Blair Farm Flat, Croftamie, 3. M McLaren, Greystone Cottage, Dunblane Champion J Campbell, Croy Cunningham, Killearn Reserve M McLaren, Greystone Cottage, Dunblane Any Other Sheep Breed Judge: Robert Paterson Jnr, Upper Auchenlay, Dunblane Class 50 – Ewe: 1. E Little, East Bracklynn, Callander Class 53 – Ewe Hogg: 1. I Little, East Bracklynn, Callander Class 54 – Tup: 1. A Little, East Bracklynn, Callander Champion A Little, East Bracklynn, Callander Reserve E Little, East Bracklynn, Callander Working Collie Judge: Quentin Dunlop, Elmscleugh, Innerwick, Dunbar 1. A Little, East Bracklynn, Callander, 2. A Patrick, Balakinrai­n, Balfron, 3. K Little Overall Sheep Champion David Gray, Drumnessie Reserve A Cuthbertst­on, Balgair Young Handler Judge: Robin Thomson, Bogle Knowe, Balmaclell­an, Castle Douglas Class 57 – Best Presented Lamb: 1. D Steel, Braevalloc­h Cottage, Balfron Class 58 – Best Young Handler: 1. A Little, East Bracklynn, Callander

Cattle

Dairy Cattle Judge: Michael Robertson, Easter Fodderlett­er Farm, Tomintoul Any Other Dairy Breed or Cross Class 5 - Cow in milk, any age 1. Robert Graham, Airthrey Kerse, Stirling, 2. Stewart Gray, The Claish, Callander Class 9 – Yeld Quey, two years old and under: 1. Robert Graham, Aithrey Kerse, Stirling Best Dairy Animal Bred by Exhibitor Robert Graham, Airthrey Kerse, Stirling ChampionRo­bert Graham, Airthrey Kerse, Stirling Reserve Stewart Gray, The Claish, Callander Beef Cattle Judge: Michael Robertson, Easter Fodderlett­er Farm, Tomintoul

Native Breeds

Class 10 – Aged Bull, over 18 months: 1. Andrew Rennie, Hood Farm, Stirling Champion Andrew Rennie, Hood Farm, Stirling Continenta­l Breeds (Excluding Limousins) Class 15 – Aged Bull, over 18 months, 1. Alan McArthur, Cretalvane, Buchlyvie, 2. Andrew Hornall, Falleninch, Stirling Class 17 – Cow, any age, 1. Ronald Dick, Mains of Throsk, Throsk, 2. Murray Lyle Class 18 – Heifer over one year old on day of show Heifer born before January 1 this year: 1. Murray Lyle Heifer born after 1st January this year: 1. Robert Steel, Wester Mye, Buchlyvie Class 19 – Calf, up to one year old on the day of the show: 1. Ronald Dick, Mains of Throsk, Throsk, 2. Andrew Hornall, Falleninch, Stirling, 3. Andrew Hornall, Falleninch, Stirling Champion Stephanie Dick, Mains of Throsk, Throsk Reserve Alan McArthur, Cretalvane, Buchlyvie Best Bred by Exhibitor Stephanie Dick, Mains of Throsk, Throsk

Feeding Stock, Any Breed or Cross

Class 25 – Cow with calf at foot: 1. Stephanie Dick, Mains of Throsk, Throsk Class 26 – Calf born after January 1 this year: 1. Stephanie Dick, Mains of Throsk, Throsk Class 28 – Heifer with calf teeth: 1. Stewart Bett and Lindsay McKay, Castleton Farm, Airth Champion Stewart Bett and Lindsay McKay, Castleton Farm, Airth Reserve Stephanie Dick, Mains of Throsk, Throsk Best Pair in Feeding Stock Stephanie Dick, Mains of Throsk, Throsk

Limousin

Class 20 – Aged Bull, over 18 months, 1. Robert Graham, Airthrey Kerse, Stirling Class 21 – Young Bull, 18 months and under: 1. Ian Callion, Bolfornoug­ht, Stirling, 2. Robert Graham, Airthrey Kerse, Stirling, 3. Robert Graham, Airthrey Kerse, Stirling Class 22 – Cow, any age: 1. Dougie McBeath and Sarah-Jane Jessop, Lower Greenyards, Stirling, 2. Ronald Dick, Mains of Throsk, Throsk, 3. Dougie Graham, Burnbank, Blairdrumm­ond Class 23 – Heifer over one year old on day of show Heifer born before January 1 this year: 1. Stephanie Dick, Mains of Throsk, Throsk, 2. Ronald Dick, Mains of Throsk, Throsk Heifer born after January 1 this year: 1. Dougie McBeath and Sarah-Jane Jessop, Lower Greenyards, Stirling, 2. Ronald Dick, Mains of Throsk, Throsk, 2. Ian Callion, Bolfornoug­ht, Stirling Class 24 – Calf up to one year old on day of show: 1. J McCulloch, South Mid Frew, Kippen, 2. John Graham, Burnbank, Blair Drummond, 3. Dougie McBeath and Sarah-Jane Jessop, Lower Greenyards, Stirling Champion Ronald Dick, Mains of Throsk, Throsk Reserve Dougie McBeath and Sarah-Jane Jessop, Lower Greenyards, Stirling

Young Handler

Judge: Robin Thomson, Bogle Knowe, Balmaclell­an, Castle Douglas Class 32 – Best Presented Calf, 1. Robert Steel , 2. Megan Rennie, 3. Scott Dow Class 33 – Best Young Handler: 1. Megan Rennie, 2. Scott Dow, 3. Robert Steel Overall Cattle Champion: Stewart Bett and Lindsay McKay, Castleton Farm, Airth Reserve: Robert Graham, Airthrey Kerse, Stirling

Clydesdale Horse

Judge: Audrey Lamb, Airdrie Class 4 – Three Year Old Mare: 1. J Paterson, Boreland Farm, Glendevon Class 5 – Two Year Old Filly: 1. Neil Christie, Dalfoil, Balfron Class 6 – One Year Old Filly: 1. C Carrick, Littleward, Kippen Class 10 – One Year Old Colt/Gelding: 1. Paterson & Sibbald, Thorn Farm, Dollar Best 3 Year Old Bred by Exhibitor C Carrick, Littleward, Kippen Champion Neil Christie, Dalfoil, Balfron Reserve Paterson & Sibbald, Thorn Farm, Dollar

Horse

Judge: Mr Smith, Kilwinning, Ayrshire Class 14 – Yeld Mare or Gelding, over 14.2hh, 4 Years and Over: 1. Laura McVean with Gent, 2. Stacey McGookin with Rustums Rembrant, 3. Liessa Allan with Bambi VII, 4. Debbie Pringle with Charlie, 5. Stacey McGookin with Polly Class 15 - Filly or Gelding, 3 years or under, to make over 14.2hh: 1. Eilidh Wilson with Je Suis Belle

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 ??  ?? Games Youngsters were well wrapped up for the show
Games Youngsters were well wrapped up for the show
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Battle One tired runner heads for the finish line
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Go! Racers set off around the track

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