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Written by Show Secretary
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Wednesday, 26 October 2011 14:58 |
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Ballymena Show Awards Dinner Dance for 2011 was held on 7th October at Ross Park Hotel, Kells, Ballymena. Guest speaker for the evening was Mrs Eileen Mol, President of Slemish Area WI and music was provided by 'Panache'. Photos for 2011 to follow soon.
Make sure to attend Ballymena Show 2012 and try to win some of these trophies.
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Cup Name
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Details
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Winner
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Robin Caruth
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Best 2 year Gelding or Filly, bred in Ireland, suitable for saddle –
classes 29-30
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Martin & Walsh
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McWatters
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Best Non-Thoroughbred Brood Mare calculated to produce Hunters or Riding Horses, in Foal, with Foal at Foot or having produced a foal in 2010
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Desmond Gibson
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John Glenn McCaughey
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Best Hunter Brood Mare in the Show
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Desmond Gibson
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DF & J Kyle
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Shared between the Best Overall Horse and Best Overall Pony (each retaining the trophy for 6 months)
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Desmond Gibson (horse) &
Elaine Sherrard (pony)
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Hugh Cameron
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Champion Young Pony shown in Hand
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Elaine Sherrard
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Ballygarvey
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Champion Shetland Pony
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Glenlough Stud
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Gardenvale
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Best Leading Rein Shetland Pony
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Glenlough Stud
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Walter Roden
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Best Show Hunter Pony (classes 70-72)
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Hannah Finlay
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May Bates
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Best Shetland, Mare or Filly, 3 years old & over
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AD Wheeler
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Elizabeth Lynn
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Best Registered 2 year old Shetland
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Janet Burns
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Meredith Bates
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Best Shetland Mare, 4 years old and over with Foal at Foot.
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Gordon Laverty
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Secretary
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Best Childrens Riding Pony
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Anne Torrens
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JTM Youth & Employment Agency
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Pony attaining highest number of points in the Working Hunter Pony classes
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Emily McGowan
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Alex Caruth
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Best Ridden Hunter, Mare or Gelding
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R Iggulden for Andrea McKee
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John Warwick
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Best 4 year old Ridden Hunter
(classes 3-4)
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R Iggulden
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McAllister
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Best Ridden Hunter, Mare or Gelding, over 148cms and not exceeding 160cms
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Stephen Byers
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Cup Name
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Details
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Winner
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Hugh Dunlop
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Best Working Hunter Horse
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Joanne Jarden
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Sam McAteer
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Best Open Ridden Cob
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M Floyd
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John Caruth
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Best Young Hunter in the show 1,2 or 3 years old
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Terry Johnston
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Smiley
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Best Gelding or Filly, bred in Ireland, 3 years old suitable for saddle
(classes 31-34)
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Terry Johnston
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Robert Arthur
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Best Thoroughbred Filly, 1,2 or 3 years old
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Mrs CF O’Neill
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Blair
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Champion Clydesdale in the show
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Fred Hanna
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Kerr-Smiley
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Best Colt, Gelding or Filly, 1, 2 or 3 years old, suitable for Agricultural purposes
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Fred Hanna
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Ross
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Best Colt, Gelding or Filly, bred in Ireland, 1, 2 or 3 years old, suitable for Agricultural purposes
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Fred Hanna
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James McNeill
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Male Champion in the Clydesdale Horse section
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Sam & Veronica Parke
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Teeshan Road Stud
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Champion Family Pony
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Sophie Clugston
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Cup Name
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Details
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Winner
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Fourtowns
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Supreme Champion in the Cattle section
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John A Patterson & Sons
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Dale Farm/Moores
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Overall Dairy Champion
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John A Patterson & Sons
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Hinds
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Best Holstein in the show
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John A Patterson & Sons
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Co-Operative
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Best Holstein Cow in the show
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John A Patterson & Sons
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Ivomec
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Overall Beef Champion
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Gilbert J Crawford
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Carplant
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Overall Beef Champion
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Gilbert J Crawford
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Cup Name
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Details
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Winner
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AJC Lamont
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Best Exhibit in the Charolais section
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Gilbert J Crawford
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JH McKinney & Sons
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Best Exhibit of Opposite sex to the Champion in the Charolais section
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Gilbert J Crawford
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Hereford
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Best Irish Bred Hereford (male or female) in the show
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C & M Beatty & Son
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Newsletter
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Champion Hereford (male or female)
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C & M Beatty & Son
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Thompson
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Best Pedigree Jersey in the show
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Clandeboye Estate
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Robert King
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Best Group of Three Dairy cattle
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Clandeboye Estate
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McLarnon Feeds
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Winner of the Dairy Group class
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Clandeboye Estate
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WD Perry
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Best Overall Young Handler
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Mark Henry &
Jack Smyth (shared)
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Northern Constitution
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Best Exhibit in the Simmental section
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S & P McDonald
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James McWhirter
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Best Pair of Pedigree Beef animals at least 1 year old
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Andrew Craig
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Templeton
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Champion Aberdeen Angus
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S & S Matchett
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Cattle Breeders Club Cow Bell
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Best exhibit of Opposite sex to the Champion in the Simmental section
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WD Hazelton
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Allam
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Champion Limousin
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Robert S Clyde
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NI Blonde Cattle Club
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Champion Blonde
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Ivaniskey Blondes,
I & R McElroy & Son
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Saler Champion
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Saler Champion – presented on show day
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Carrickview Salers, George McCall
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Bill Cruikshanks
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Best Home Bred Saler –presented on show day
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J & EA Elliott
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Saler Pair
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Best Pair of Salers – presented on show day
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J & EA Elliott
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Saler Reserve Champion
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Reserve Champion Saler – presented on show day
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J & EA Elliott
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Cup Name
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Details
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Winner
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United Feeds/Issac Andrews
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Best pair of Pedigree Dairy animals from same exhibitor
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JA & SD Perry
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Hugh A Clarke
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Cow awarded the highest points in the Production & Inspection class – Holstein section
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JA & SD Perry
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Bibby
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Best Pedigree Ayrshire in the show
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Thomas Gordon
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Francis Graham
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Best Purebred Ayrshire in the show
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Thomas Gordon
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AI Services
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Junior Holstein Champion
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Iain McLean
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Aughnakealie
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Native & Traditional Breed Cattle Champion
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T & K Madden
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Montgomerys Food Hall
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Best Dexter exhibited
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Bruces Hill Cattle Company, Mike Frazer
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Cup Name
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Details
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Winner
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Robert L Orr
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Supreme Champion in the Sheep section
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Mark JW Priestley
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Ian Stuart
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Champion Suffolk sheep in 2011 – rotates annually
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Mark JW Priestley
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Robinson Rosebowl
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Champion Suffolk
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Mark JW Priestley
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AJC Lamont
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Champion Charollais
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William McAllister
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IS McWhirter
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Champion Beltex sheep
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Elizabeth McAllister
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Wilson
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Champion Dorset sheep
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Samuel Caldwell
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Fenagh
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Champion Border Leicester
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J Aiken
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Colville
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Best Shearling Border Leicester Ram
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J Aiken
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Dale
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Best Border Leicester Lamb
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J Aiken
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McCoy
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Best One Shear Border Leicester Ewe
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Samuel Agnew
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Cup Name
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Details
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Winner
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Countrymans Inn
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Champion Hampshire Down
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J & A Fletcher
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Currie
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Champion Rouge de L’Ouest
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AJ Graham
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Joe Kelly
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Best Blue-Faced Leicester
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McCormick Bros
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Cavendish Clarke
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Best Exhibit in the Blackface Perth type sheep section
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Rodger Crawford
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Dinsmore
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Best Blackface Perth type Female – Any age
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Rodger Crawford
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Doravil
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Best Blackface Perth type Shearling Ram
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Hugh Crawford
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Blackface
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Best Blackface Perth type Ram – Any age
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Hugh Crawford
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Aaron Armstrong
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Champion Blackface Lanark type sheep
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Samuel Wallace
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John Crawford
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Best Two year old Blackface Perth type Ram
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Curran Bros
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Automart
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Champion Texel
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Richard Henderson
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Prudential Assurance
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Champion Ile de France
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Porter & Hyndman
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John McBurney
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Best Greyface Ewe
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James Adams
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William Moody
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Champion Kerryhill sheep
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Dale Wylie
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Liam Campbell
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Champion Zwartble sheep
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Melvyn Dorman
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Dalconisk
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Best Milk Goat in the show
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Galbraith Bros
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Cup Name
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Details
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Winner
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Tyler
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Supreme Champion bird
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D & J Heron
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James Waugh
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Best Bird in the Waterfowl section
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D & J Heron
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Poultry Club Waterfowl
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Champion Waterfowl
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D & J Heron
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Hugh Thompson
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Reserve Supreme Champion bird
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RJ McConnell
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Poultry Club Game
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Champion Game Bird
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RJ McConnell
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J & N Adams
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Best Old English Game Bantam
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RJ McConnell
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McGarvey & Gaston
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Best Large Old English Game bird
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Joe & Neal Adams
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Alan McKee
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Best Heavy Waterfowl
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Joe & Neal Adams
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David Lafferty
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Best Old English Game Furnace Bantam
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Joe & Neal Adams
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Dunlop & Lewis
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Best Brown Red Large Old English Game bird
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Joe & Neal Adams
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Poultry Club Soft Feather
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Champion Soft Feather bird
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Hugh Thompson
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James Andrews Miniature
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Best Breeding Trio – Standard or Bantam
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Gregory Hamill
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Chris & Carmel Donnelly
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Best Soft Feather Bantam Heavy
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Andrew Hamill
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Cup Name
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Details
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Winner
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Early Riser
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Exhibitor with the most points in the Baking section
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Betty Holmes
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R Vogan Sewing Machines
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Person gaining the most points in the Open Needlework and Crafts section
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Annie Hamilton &
Kathleen McAllister
(shared)
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Sara Orr
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Best Exhibit in the Floral Art section
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Myrtle Calderwood
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Ben Vista
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Exhibitor with the highest points in the Floral Art Open section
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Elizabeth Connor
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Jane Black
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Exhibitor gaining the most points in the WI section
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Elizabeth Connor
(Garvagh WI)
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Ballymena Borough Council Runcimann Bowl
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Womens Institute gaining the most points in the WI section (Ballymena District Institutes)
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Broughshane WI
& Cullybackey WI
(shared)
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Ballymena Medical Supplies
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Home/Centre gaining the most points in their section
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Wilson House Resource Centre
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Jane’s Kitchen
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School gaining the most points in the School section (excluding baking)
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Longstone PS
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R & C Graphics shield
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Best Overall Poem in the schools poetry section
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Katie Bovill
(Longstone PS)
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Cup Name
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Details
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Winner
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Kernohan
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Owner of the Winner of Event 1 (0.90 metres)
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Alistair Barr
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Jack Bamber
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Rider of the Winner of Event 1 (0.90 metres)
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Alistair Barr
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Lisnafillan
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Owner of the Winner of Event 2 (1metre)
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G Gargan
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King
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Rider of the Winner of Event 2 (1metre)
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Emma Jackson
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Nathaniel Morton
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Owner of the Winner of Event 3 (1.1metre)
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Frances Mellett
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John Kyle
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Rider of the Winner of Event 3 (1.1metre)
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Brian Quigley
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Junior
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Winner of Event 14 (138 – 90cms)
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Sarah Wylie
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Cup Name
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Details
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Winner
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William McDowell
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Best Overall Trade Stand
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Peden Power
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Montgomery & Murdock
Salver
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Best Trade Stand in the Trade Marquee
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Rainvault
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Cup Name
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Details
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Winner
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Roger King
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Winner of the Tractor Handling competition (presented at County Antrim YFC Dinner)
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Moycraig YFC
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