The Cornish Holstein Club’s Annual Dinner was held on Friday 16th January 2015 at the Hotel Bristol, Newquay. Mr and Mrs Randolph Miller together with Mr and Mrs David Martin and Mr and Mrs James Warren, herd competition judges joined 185 guests to enjoy a wonderful six course meal, tableside magician entertainment and dancing.
Mr Peter Blake (Club Chairman) welcomed our distinguished guests and introduced our speakers. Mrs Janice Kitto (Vice-chairman) proposed a toast to The Cornish Holstein Club coupled with Holstein UK and a response followed by Randolph Miller (National President).
A token of appreciation from Holstein UK was presented to Rodger Laity on his retirement from the Board of Holstein UK by Randolph Miller.
Herds competition results for 2014
Large herd – Poltreworgey Cup
1st Messrs PD and SK Blake, Whitsand
2nd Messrs TN and M Morrow and Partners’ Maymor
3rd Best Farm Partnership, Landulph
Small herd – Pollamounter Cup
1st Messrs RJ and HD Hugo, Rockset
2nd Messrs GG and S Smale, Glebegray
3rd Messrs TJ and M Dauncey, Leswiddon
In-calf heifer – Shepherds Cup
1st AD Harvey, Treludderow
2nd Messrs GG and JM Jenkin and Son, Mabec
3rd Messrs SA and BM Bennett, Penberlan
50 Tonne Cow – Romax Cup
1st Messrs RJ and HD Hugo, Rockset Goldwyn Rachel 6 EX93
2nd Messrs TJ and M Dauncey, Leswidden Talented Chrissy EX94
3rd Messrs PD, S and S Harris, Racewood Garrison Renate EX92
75 Tonne Cow – Carlyon Cup
1st Messrs PD and SK Blake, Whitsand Weaver Lilac EX93-7E
2nd Messrs TN and M Morrow and Partners, Maymor Jojo 13 EX94-4E
3rd Best Farm Partnership, Landulph Modesto Dove 2 EX93-4E
Bull progeny – Rulpha Cup
1st Messrs TJ and M Dauncey, Picston Shottle
2nd Messrs N Morrow and Partners, Ramos
3rd Messrs RJ and HD Hugo, Picston Shottle
Index Cow
1st Messrs RJ and HD Hugo, Rockset Roseroyce Lana EX92
2nd Messrs GG and S Smale, Glebegray Igniter Heather 16 EX92
3rd Best Farm Partnership, Landulph Matson Ella EX92
Dam and Daughter, Lanteague Cup
1st Messrs RJ and HD Hugo, Rockset Goldwyn Rachel 6 EX93 and Rockset Bigstone Rachel VG86
2nd Messrs N Morrow and Partners, Maymor Cleopatra 50 EX93 and Maymor Cleopatra 52 VG86
3rd Messrs TJ and M Dauncey, Leswidden Talented Chrissy EX94 and Leswidden PJ Chrissy VG86
Efficiency of Management – RB Taylor and Sons Salver
1st Messrs N Morrow and Partners, Maymor
2nd Messrs PD and SK Blake, Whitsand
3rd Messrs JT Blewett, Carsella
Cow Highest CFP kg – Bibby Quality Cup
1st Messrs GG and JM Jenkin and Son, Mabec Ross Playmate VG89
2nd Messrs N Morrow and Partners, Maymor Jo Jo 31 EX94-5E
3rd AD Harvey, Treludderow Jackson Grey 62 VG87
Cow Highest CFP kg, three times/robotic – Bibby Perpetual Cup
Messrs DW and GN Renfree, Sahara Advent Rae 4 EX92
Heifer Highest CFP kg – Oldacre Cup
1st Messrs GG and JM Jenkin and Son, Mabec Shottle Annie VG86
2nd Messrs RJ and HD Hugo, Rockset Baltimore Renita VG85
3rd AJ Bowden, Brill Vogage Verona VG85
Heifer highest CFP kg, three times/robotic – Norsk Hydro
Messrs DW and GN Renfree, Vero Mairy VG87
Cell count – Boswague Cup
1st Messrs AG and A Stanczak, Nancemeer
2nd Messrs N Morrow and Partners, Maymor
3rd Messrs PD and SK Blake, Whitsand
Female family, Hilton May Cup
1st Messrs RJ and HD Hugo, Rockset Goldwyn Rachel 6 EX93
2nd Best Farm Partnership, Hemsington Celsius Seaweed 2 VG85
3rd Messrs SA and BM Bennett, Penberlan Frieda 108 EX90
Cow Production Index – Herdwise Cup
1st AD Harvey, Treludderow Jackson Grey 62 VG87
2nd Messrs RJ and HD Hugo, Rockset Goldwyn Rachel 6 EX93
3rd MF Smale, Glebewin Jackpot Violet 568 EX91
Top Homebred Animals – Steve Hoskin Memorial Cup
1st Messrs RJ and HD Hugo, Rockset
2nd Messrs TJ and CM Dauncey, Leswidden
3rd Messrs N Morrow and Partners, Maymor
Judges Choice Best Animal – AB Lucas Cup
1st Messrs PD and SK Blake, Whitsand Airrade Reba EX92
2nd Messrs MF and CA Smale, Glebewin Xacabeo Violet 586 VG89
3rd Messrs GG and S Smale, Glebegray Igniter Heather 16 EX92
Victor Ledorum Award for the most points accumulated in the competiton– Steve Hoskin Cup
Messrs RJ and HD Hugo, Rockset herd
ACT sponsored PLI£
DW and GN Renfree
Holstein Young Breeders Award
Jason Blake
Steve Hoskin Medallion
Tilly Waters