The Courier & Advertiser (Perth and Perthshire Edition)
Line-up of Royal Highland Show judges
BEEF CATTLE Overall Beef Interbreed Championship and Beef Interbreed Team Competition – Archie MacGregor, Kilsyth. Beef Native Breeds Interbreed Team Championship – Jack Ramsay, Mauchline. Beef Breeder Competition and Junior Beef Interbreed Championship – Michael Robson, Co. Antrim. Beef Interbreed Pairs – Sam Coleman, Ballymena, Co. Antrim. Young Handlers – Carol Rettie, Aberdona Mains, by Alloa, Clackmannan. Beef Shorthorn – M Holmes, Shropshire. Aberdeen Angus (males) – Michael Alford, Devon. Aberdeen Angus (females) – Harry Emslie, Peterhead. Galloway–AndrewMcConchie,Castle Douglas. Belted Galloway – Muriel Johnston MBE, Crocketford. Highland – William MacLean, Oban. Hereford – Alistair Smith, Newark. British Charolais – Charlie MacLean, Hampshire. British Simmental – Michael Barlow, Lancashire British Limousin – Gary Swindlehurst, Lancashire. British Blonde – Andrew Bailey, Masham, Ripon. British Blue – Gail Ellis, St Ives. Salers – Richard Tudor, Powys. Commercialcattle–DonaldMorrison, Kinlochbervie.
DAIRY CATTLE Overall Dairy – Ashley Fleming, Co. Down. Ayrshire and British Red and White – Ms Lisa Window-Walker, Halesowen. Holstein – Andrew Dennison, Denmire Holsteins, Cumbria. Jersey – James Strachan, Rendham Hall, Rendham, Suffolk. Dairy Shorthorn – James Lambe, Co. Monaghan. Dairy Calf and Showmanship Jessica Halsall Cheshire.
SHEEP Overall Sheep Interbreed Championship – William Sanderson, Pathhead, Midlothian. Overall Sheep Pairs Interbreed Championship and Young Handlers – John Dykes West Linton. Suffolk – Myfr Evans (Rhaeadr Flock), Denbigh, Denbighshire. North Country Cheviot – Tommy Matthewson, Pathead. Blackface – Ian Campbell, Kirkton Manor, Peebles. Lleyn – Dr Dai Morris, Carmarthenshire. Ryeland – R Aitken, Newton of Fetternear, Inverurie. Commercial Sheep – Malcolm Stewart, Brotherstone Farm, Melrose. Border Leicester – Jim Brown, Northumberland. British Berrichon – J Yeo, Devon. Jacob – D W Harries, Wenant, Carmarthenshire. North Country Cheviot Hill – Alan Hutcheon, Northumberland. Cheviot – Walter Douglas, Teviothead, Hawick. Texel –I P Jones, Bryn Clochydd, Denbighshire. Hampshire Down – Philip Kettle, Lincolnshire. Swaledale – Randal Raine, Cumbria. Bluefaced Leicester (Traditional) – Andrew Hewson, Cumbria. Bluefaced Leicester (Coloured) – Derek Hall, Penicuik. Charollais – David Mawhinney, Newtonards, Co. Down. Hebridean – Peter Titley, Staffordshire. North of England Mules – Joe Vickers, Alnwick. British Rouge – John Tough, Yieldshields, Carluke. Beltex – Mrs Elizabeth McAlister, Ballymena, Co. Antrim. Zwartbles – Aneirin Francis, Carmarthen. Scotch Mule – John Park, Sanquhar. Bleu Du Maine – Mrs Sue McInnes Skinner, Norfolk. Shetland – Alistair Wilson, Wishaw.
GOATS Dairy Goats, Kids, Milking and Boer Goats – Tim Garry, Dorset.
HEAVY HORSES The Sanderson Trophy – Cameron Ormiston, Balmoral Estate, Ballater. Clydesdales (male) – John McMillan, Rothesay. Clydesdales (female) – George Gray, Linlithgow. Ridden Clydesdales (ride) – David Gatherer, Kilmalcolm. Ridden Clydesdales (conformation). Clydesdale Young Handler sand Young Stockmen – Philippa Merry, by Dundee. Highland Ponies (male) – Jo Jack, Leven. Highland Ponies (female) – John Dykes, West Linton. Shetland Ponies – Kenneth Scott, Dundee.
HARNESS, GROOMING, TURNOUTS. Harness, Grooming and Decoration – George Skinner, Inverurie. Working Native Pony In Harness – Steven McDonald, Aberfeldy. Heavy Horse Turnouts – Wes Gordeyko, Alberta, Canada.
PRIVATE DRIVING Shetland Pony, Highland Pony and Private Driving (HOYS Qualifier) – Roland Connolly, Gloustershire.