The Lincoln Red Cattle Society
Herd Books
4 November 2023

2023 NATIONAL HERD COMPETITION RESULTS

3rd November 2023, saw Members and Guests gathered at the Stallingborough Grange Hotel for the Presentation of the Society's 2023 National Herd Competition Winners.

A huge "Thank you" to Richard Bartle for Judging and to all our Sponsors.

Results: OVERALL JUDGES CHOICE -was SHARLOCK XTREME XP80925, OWNED BY ED MIDDLETON’S HOLEGATE HERD - Prize monies Sponsored by Mr A Parker and Trophy Sponsored by John Cusson's FAB (Ferry Ales Brewery)

All 1st Prize Winners received Tankards Sponsored by John Cusson's FAB

Class 1 - Small Herd - Sponsored by Rand Farm Park - 1st Nick Barton's Highbarn Herd; 2nd Ron Goodwin's Holyoak Herd; 3rd Chris Page & Melissa Bollon's Foulness Herd

Class 2 - Medium Herd - Sponsored by Rand Farm Park - 1st Sharon Buchan's Auchmacoy Herd; 2nd University of Lincoln's Riseholme Herd; 3rd Ed Middleton's Holegate Herd

Class 3 - Large Herd - Sponsored by Rand Farm Park - 1st Nottingham Trent University's Brackenhurst Herd; 2nd Tony & Emily Bambridge's Hobart Herd; 3rd Michael Read's Hemingby Herd

Class 4 - Senior Bull (over 24 months) - Sponsored by Trehudreth Herd - 1st Ed Middleton's Sharlock Xtreme XP80925; 2nd Sharon Buchan's Auchmacoy Xcalibur XP80953; 3rd Scott Thompson's Sudbrooke Whisky Mac XP80849

Class 5 - Junior Bull (12 to 24 months) - Sponsored by Derrick & Pauline Cooper - 1st Michael Read's Heming Blake XP81266; 2nd Ed Middleton's Holegate Bandit XP81289; 3rd R I Clough & Son's Beverley Atomic XP81293

Class 6 - Best Cow - Sponsored by Robin Dennett - 1st Auchmacoy Heroine U291 XP95860; 2nd Tony & Emily Bambridge's Hobart Heroine Y831 XP98419; 3rd Ed Middleton's Donington Jessie V12 XP96560

Class 7 - Best Heifer - Sponsored by Gablestock - 1st Sharon Buchan's Auchmacoy Heroine A015 XP99591; 2nd Ed Middleton's Holegate Jessie A120; 3rd Graham Parkinson's Donington Molly A7 XP99670

Class 8 - Bull Calf (under 12 months) - Sponsored by Farm Star - 1st Chris Page & Melissa Bollon's Foulness Crusader; 2nd University of Lincoln's Riseholme Commander; 3rd Nottingham Trent University's Brackenhurst Captain

Class 9 - Heifer Calf (under 12 months) - Sponsored by F Leakes Butchers, Tom Bollon - 1st University of Lincoln's Riseholme Cracker Hannah C774; 2nd Nick Barton's Highbarn Pettal C261; 3rd Ed Middleton's Holegate Jessie C214

Class 10 - Cross-bred Butchers Beast - Sponsored by Michael Read - 1st Michael Read's BBxLR Bonnie; 2nd Nottingham Trent University's "650"; 3rd Tony Mallon's LimxLR "3083"

Class 11 - Pure Bred Lincoln Red Butchers Beast - Sponsored by Michael Read - 1st Michael Read's "Bart"; 2nd Tony Mallon's "3038"; 3rd Martin Cooper's Holyoak Bounty