Thainstone prizes

Haltered beef cattle – Wilson Peters, Cuilt Farmhouse, Monzie, Crieff, with Silver Belle, a 19-month-old, 584kg home-bred Charolais cross heifer. Reserve: Craig Buchan, Nether Savoch, Peterhead, with Jager Bomb, a 20-month-old, 572kg Limousin cross heifer.

Young farmers haltered cattle –

Tilly Munro, Invercharron, Ardgay, with Teenage Tantrum, a 19-month-old, 654kg British Blue cross heifer bred by Shewglie Farmers. Reserve: Anna Fettes, Braes of Enzie, Buckie, with a 19-month-old, 626kg British Blue cross steer bred by Stevie Mitchell, Bencraig.

Butchers’ cattle –

Wilson Peters, with Fleur of Scotland, a 17-month-old, 592kg Limousin cross heifer bred by John Robertson, Newton of Logierait. Reserve: David Work, Mains of Dumbreck, Udny, with a 12-month-old, 554kg Limousin cross steer bred by Balfour Baillie.

Young farmers unhaltered cattle –

Anna Fettes, with a 30-month-old, 628kg Limousin cross heifer. Reserve: Stuart Ross, Wardhead, Strichen, with a 30-month-old, 594kg British Blue cross heifer.

Unhaltered beef cattle – Ewan Fettes, Braes of Enzie, Buckie, with a 29-month-old, 720kg Aberdeen Angus cross heifer bred by Grant of Newtonmore. Reserve: Sheep Park Farms, Bridge of Marnoch, with a 17-month-old, 596kg Aberdeen Angus cross heifer.

Prime sheep – Messrs Smith, Drumnahive, Kildrummy, with a pair of Beltex cross lambs weighing 46kg each. Reserve: David and William Moir, Newmill Home Farm, Cairness, with a pair of Beltex cross lambs weighing 55kg each. Butchers: David and William Moir, with a pair of Beltex cross lambs weighing 48kg each. Young farmers’ sheep – David and William Moir, with a pair of Beltex cross lambs weighing 49kg each. Reserve: James Lowe, South Tarwathie, Strichen, with a pair of Beltex cross lambs weighing 45kg each.

RISING STARS – W Robertson and Son, Fodderletter, Tomintoul, with Maui, a 10-month-old steer by the Limousin sire, Homebyres Nistleroy. Reserve: Rachel Davidson, Corsairtly, Keith, with Cheeky Vimto, a nine-month-old heifer by the Limousin sire, Ronick Inspector.