Congratulations to Lin Calcraft from Payhembury on winning the Supreme Championship with Uptonley Thatcher at the South West Limousin May Show & Sale at Holsworthy today. Uptonley Thatcher, selling to 4000gns was born March 2022 son of Dinmore Immense and out of Nealford Flower carries F94L/Q204X myostatin.
Judge Mr Graham Ward from Barnstaple said his Champion was a lovely balanced bull, full of meat and had really good locomotion. Reserve Supreme Champion was awarded to Killerton Tivola from Patrick & Sheila Greed, Exeter, July 2022 born Tivola sired by Nealford Politician and out of Killerton Iloveit carries F94/NT821.
From Hayle Cornwall, Chris Eddy’s Treloweth Tortino achieved 3600gns for a Grahams Unbeatable son with dam Treloweth Pattie. Mark Quick & Family, Crediton sold Loosebeare Tierny, a young October 2022 born sired by Dolcorsllwyn Pascal and out of Loosebeare Littlegem. Again younger bulls from the Neale Family, Launceston, Nealford Tamar son of Loosebeare Master and out of Nealford Rosemary sold to 3100gns and Patrick & Sheila Greed with Killerton Ukraine, March 2023 born carrying F94/Q204X son Nealford Politician and dam Killerton Nicola realized 3300gns, with Bulls and Females making their homes in Cornwall, Devon & Somerset.
Heifers from Patrick & Sheila Greed to 2600gns for Killerton Tycho, October 2022 born sired by Maraiscote Pedro and back to Killerton Odessy, 2500gns (x2) for Killerton Tamarin, again October 2022 born, sired by Loosebeare Prestwick with dam Killerton Rimmel and Killerton Talim November 2022 born and sired by Nealford Politician out of Killerton Mila
Show Results:
Supreme Champion – Uptonley Thatcher – Mrs Lin Calcraft
Reserve Champion – Killerton Tivola – Mr & Mrs PW & SM Greed
Bull Classes
A
1st – Uptonley Thatcher – Mrs Lin Calcraft
2nd – Nealford Truck – Mr JH Neale & Son
3rd – Killerton Twister – Mr & Mrs PW & SM Greed
4th – Nealford Thomas – Mr JH Neale & Son
B
1st – Killerton Tivola – Mr & Mrs PW & SM Greed
2nd – Treloweth Tortino – AMC Eddy
3rd – Loosebeare Tierny – Messrs EW Quick & Sons
4th – Ugworthy Thierry – Rachel Tonkin
C
1st – Nealford Tamar – Mr JH Neale & Son
2nd – Killerton Uruguay – Mr & Mrs PW & SM Greed
3rd – Killerton Ukraine – Mr & Mrs PW & SM Greed
4th – Killerton Useful – Mr & Mrs PW & SM Greed
Heifer Classes
A
1st – Killerton Tycho – Mr & Mrs PW & SM Greed
2nd – Killerton Talim – Mr & Mrs PW & SM Greed
3rd – Killerton Tamarin – Mr & Mrs PW & SM Greed
B
1st – Franklynne Ulyssa – Mr Parkinson
2nd – Franklynne Ursel – Mr Parkinson
3rd – Franklynne Ultraspecial – Mr Parkinson
Our Thanks go to the Franklynne, Loosebeare, Killerton, Nealford, Treloweth, Ugworthy & Uptonley South West Herds, Our Purchasers, Judge Graham Ward, Steward Harry Parker, Sponsors Tamar Milling part of Wynnstay, Barnaby Bridgman Livestock, Cornish Mutual, Shearwell Data Ltd, Giffords Accountants, St Boniface Vets & Ward & Co Accountants, Mark Brommel & All at Kivells and the British Limousin Cattle Society