Kirkby Stephen
Annual Prize Show and Sale of Suckled Calves
Monday 29th October 2007

Harrison & Hetherington Ltd held their Annual Prize Show & Sale of 816 head of Suckled Calves & Store Cattle at Kirkby Stephen Mart on Monday 29th October 2007. A wonderful entry of Show Calves were forward for judging in the morning, with judging expertly undertaken by Mr Archie Mcgregor and prizes kindly sponsored by J G Animal Health, Dugdale Nutrition of Clitheroe, Novartis Animal Health, North West Limousin Breeders & British Blue Cattle Society.

It was an extremely good day for the Brown Family of Asby Hall, Great Asby who took a clean sweep of Supreme & Reserve Supreme Championship and Limousin Championship, with Messrs H R Hayton & Son, Asby Grange securing the British Blue Champion & Reserve Championship.

Champion with l/r Archie Mcgregor (Judge), Alan Brown (vendor), Andrew Brown (Vendor), Caroline Walton (Sponsor, Novartis Animal health), Jonathan Guy (Sponsore, J G Animal Health

An extremely good sale ensured with a vast crowd of buyers present to produce averages for bullocks of £514.96 (- £7.08 on 2006) and a great average of £446.59 for heifers ( + £30.57 on 2006).

Prizes Awarded as Follows:

Bullock Classes
Limousin Cross
1st – K A Brown & Sons - £950 to A D & A Richardson
2nd – D & C E Marston & Son - £575 to A W Jenkinson
3rd – M/s Taylor - £560 to A W Jenkinson

British Blue Cross
1st – H R Hayton & Son - £820 to K Ludgate
2nd – G & S Holdings - £600 to A Maughan
3rd – K A Brown & Sons - £550 to J A Barnett

Any Other Bred
1st – J C & E Pedley - £692 to Messrs Dent
2nd – G P Udale & Sons - £725 to D Nutt & Son
3rd – G & S Holdings - £580 to A Maughan

Haltered
1st – K A Brown & Sons - £720 to Messrs Dent
2nd – Messrs Taylor - £850 to D Nutt & Son
3rd – H R Hayton & Son - £620 to J A Barnett

Champion Male
K A Brown & Sons – Haltered Bullock

Reserve Champion Male
K A Brown & Sons – Limousin Bullock

Heifer Classes
Limousin Cross
1st – K A Brown & Sons - £700 to A Mcgregor
2nd – K A Brown & Sons - £640 to A Mcgregor
3rd – K A Brown & Sons - £570 to A W Jenkinson

British Blue Cross
1st – K A Brown & Sons - £600 to J A Barnett
2nd – D J & H Richardson - £665 to D Nutt & Son
3rd – D & C E Marston & Son - £510 to A W Jenkinson

Any Other Bred
1st – J C & E Pedley - £665 to D Nutt & Son
2nd – G P Udale & Sons - £575 to Messrs Dent
3rd – H R Hayton & Son - £630 to J A Barnett

Haltered
1st – K A Brown & Sons - £1,050 to A Mcgregor
2nd – H R Hayton & Son - £600 to M Dickens
3rd – D & C E Marston & Son - £1,250 to Mrs L Geary

Champion Female
K A Brown & Sons – Haltered Heifer

Reserve Champion Female
H R Hayton & Son – Haltered Heifer

Champion British Blue
H R Hayton & Son – Bullock

Reserve Champion British Blue
H R Hayton & Son – Haltered Heifer

Champion Limousin
K A Brown & Sons – Haltered Heifer

Supreme Champion
K A Brown & Sons – Haltered Heifer

Reserve Supreme Champion
K A Brown & Sons – Haltered Bullock

Principle Prices
Bullocks:
Aberdeen Angus: £290 Gill Hall
Blonde d’Aquitaine: £692 Yore House; £585 Ash Garth; £580, £535 (x3) Stoneygarth; £575 (x2) Asby grange; £540 (x2) Mid Town (Thompson); £530 Salterwath
British Blue: £850, £650, £605 Waterhouses; £820, £750, £700, £620 Asby Grange; £732, £715. £660 (x2); £650, £615 Beechwood House; £705, £675 Thwaites Farm; £655 Park Lodge; £615 Asby Hall; £605 Sunnyside; £600 Stoneygarth
Charolais: £725, £565 Sideway Bank
Friesian: £455 (x2) Soulby Grange
Limousin: £950, £720, £600 Asbh Hall; £750 Lambrigg Park; £705, £620 Walburn Hall Farms; £685, £600 Beechwood House; £675 Asby Grange; £670 Ashgarth; £632 Dryevers; £620 Green Farm; £615 Salterwath

Heifers:
Aberdeen Angus: £490, £470, £455 Whingill; £455 Salterwath
Blonde d’Aquitaine: £670, £580, £515 Mid Town (Thompson); £665 Yore House; £630 Asby Grange; £572 Stoneygarth; £570 Town Foot; £510 Blue Grass
British Blue: £1250, £625 Easegill Head; £1100, £560 Park Lodge; £1040 Sunnyside; £710, £600 Thwaite Farm; £680, £640, £600, £575 Beechwood House; £665 Croft House; £620 Waterhouses; £600, £580, £560 Asby Grange; £600, £590 Asby Hall
Charolais: £620 (x2), £530 (x2) Lambrigg Park; £612 (x2), £600, £550 Beechwood House; £575 Sideway Bank
Limousin: £1050, £700, £640, £570 Asby Hall; £720 Valley Farm; £595, £590 Beechwood House; £570 Easegill Head; £565 Croft House; £565 Garnthwaite; £550 Asby Grange, High Lane (Boustead); £550 (x2) Well Heads

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