The Royal Ulster Winter Fair 2006
The judge for the 21st Winter Fair was Keld Christensen of SDM-Dansk Holstein, Denmark who judged all breeds.
Champion: T Lockhart, Dalevalley Reubens Astro Lulu Red
Reserve: W & J Crawford, Ardmore Lee Satin
Hon Mention: T S Haffey & Sons, Bricknell Rubens Ethel 3
The Championship went to the South!
Class 15 – Heifer, born on or after 1st June 2004
1st Johnston & Shannon, Ernevale Sept Rosina ET
2nd L Lilburn, Moyrah Gondula
3rd C, I and L Robinson, Loughdale Gibson Rosie PI
Class 17 – Cow, in calf but not in milk
1st W & J Crawford, Ardmore Lee Jill
2nd G & J Wallace, Printshop PG Jingle 7 EX 94
3rd W & J Crawford, Ardmore Lee Vixen VG89
Class 18 – Junior Heifer, in milk
1st S M McCormick, Hilltara Champion Echo
2nd R Cromie, Dalevalley Astronomical Ianina
3rd JJ Gunn, Ernevale SS Rosina
4th Clandeboye Estate, Clandeboye CCR Rosina
Class 19, Intermediate Heifer, in milk
1st Clandeboye Estate, Clandeboye Toms Granit
2nd S M McCormick, Hilltara Jordan Tury
3rd J McCormick, Hilltara Triumphant Reannz
4th S M McCormick, Hilltara Gibson Meggie
Class 20, Senior Heifer, in milk
1st R Whelan, Lumville Danoise 2
2nd S M McCormick, Hilltara Champion Maude
3rd B & M Lilburn, Pinebreck Roy Melody
Class 21, Cow, in milk, having had two calvings at date of Show
1st T S Haffey & Sons, Bricknell Rubens Ethel 3
2nd G O’Hagan, Inch Besne Model
3rd W & J Crawford, Ardmore B/Ruben Jill
4th R Bingham, Tailormaid 1074 All Ringer
Class 22, Cow, in milk, having had two calvings at date of Show
1st W & J Crawford, Ardmore ACJ/Cousteau
2nd I & L Robinson, Glaslough Charles Fancy
3rd M O’Sullivan, Pearmound Duc Dainty
4th M O’Sullivan, Forte Red Tabatha
Class 23, Cow, in milk, having had three calvings at date of Show
1st T Lockhart, Dalevalley Reubens Astro Lulu Red
2nd S M McCormick, Hilltara Gibson Maude 3
3rd M O’Sullivan, Desmond Leduc Cairnbrae
4th T R Lilburn, Airway Forbidden Lobelia
Classes 24 & 25 – cancelled
Class 26, Cow, in milk or in calf, having produced a minimum of 50,000kgs in her lifetime
1st W & J Crawford, Ardmore Lee Satin
2nd S M McCormick, Hilltara Storm Maude