Holstein Isle Of Man Annual club Dinner was held on 3rd November at Grosvenor Hotel in Andreas. Guest speaker was Mr Jimmy Hull who travelled from his home in Pilling. He was also given the task of judging our Progeny classes, which took place on the Friday before.
We all enjoyed a fabulous evening with fantastic food and company.
The prize presentation was announced by Mr John Maddrell and presented by Jimmy.
The results are as follows;
Premier Exhibitor
Millennium Shield-Mr&Mrs A Kinvig (Sandash Herd)
Reserve Premier Exhibitor
Carrick Cup-Neil & Vicky Sloane-Masson (Cairbre Herd)
Premier Breeder
Silver Cow-Mr&Mrs A Kinvig (Sandash Herd)
Reserve Premier Breeder
Dick Callin Shield-Neil & Vicky Sloane-Masson (Cairbre Herd)
Production Awards
Highest Yielding Manx bred cow
G B Stubbs Cup-Sandash Shottle Lulu (12418lt)
Highest Yielding Manx bred cow @ 3.5% b/f x2 milking
Tooragh Trophy-Sandash Shottle Lulu (12418lt) 3.65 butter fat
Highest Yielding Manx bred Heifer x 2 milking
Dickie Kelly Cup-Sandash Sam Josie (9871lt)
Production and Inspection Manx bred cow
R B Callin Cup-Sandash Storm Nellie
Production and Inspection Manx bred Heifer
N P Kelly Cup-Sandash Sam Josie
Progeny Classes
3 Animals sired by same bull (herd size 71+)
R B Callin Rosebowl-Mr&Mrs A Kinvig (Strom)
3 Heifers sired by the same bull (herd size 71+)
Duphar Trophy-Mr&Mrs A Kinvig (Classic)
3 Animals sired by the same bull (herd size 70 and under)
Kissack Bros Shield-Mr Kenny Sloane (Duplex)
3 Heifers sired by the same bull (herd size 70 and under)
Neil & Vicky Sloane-Masson (Bluesky)
Dam Daughter and Granddaughter
Neil & Vicky Sloane-Masson (Pat)
Dam and 2 Daughters
Mr & Mrs B. Brumby (Maggie)
3 Daughters of 1 Dam
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All Island Awards
Heifer in Milk
Shebeg cow (Clara)-Mr &Mrs A Kinvig (Sandash Lennon Mary)
Senior cow in Milk
Shebeg cow (Jennifer)-Mr Kenny Sloane (Patrick Duplex Chris)
