2015 Show Results
The 2015 Show has once again been a great success, under our President HH Judge Christopher Harvey Clark QC, and Chairman, John Lamble. The Committee are very grateful for the time and commitment of all our judges.
The Champion
The Supreme Champion, sponsored by The Nare Hotel, Veryan, was won by L Calcraft of Payhembury, Honiton with Limousin steer “Topjack” weighing 686kg and purchased at the show auction by Chris Dale of Helston for £3.80p/kg.
The Reserve Champion
The Reserve Champion, sponsored by Barclays Bank plc, was won by EA and DA Ellis of St Ives with their Belgian Blue x Limousin heifer “Sweetie” weighing 640 kgs and purchased by Robert Trevarthen for £4.80/ kg.
The Local Champion
The Local Champion, sponsored by Foot Anstey Solicitors, was won by C Withers of Probus with her Limousin steer “Crunch” weighing 586 kgs and purchased at the show auction by Kendle Bray of Carnon Downs Butchery near Truro for £3.70p/kg.
The Reserve Local Champion
The Reserve Local Champion sponsored by Robert Trevarthen, Wholesale Meats, Penryn was won by JM and K Hinkley of Newquay with their Limousine cross steer “Dylan Galileo”. It was purchased by Robert Trevarthen for £2.40/kg.
The Champion Pair of Lambs
The Champion Pair of Lambs, sponsored by George J Hawke and Son, Butchers, Roche was won by A and A Pedrick of Buckfastleigh with a pair of Lambs purchased at the Show by JV Richards for £2.50/kg
The Reserve Champion Pair of Lambs
The Reserve Champion Pair of Lambs sponsored by Mole Valley Farmers was won by L and P Calcroft of Payhembury, Monition with a pair of Lambs which achieved £1.95/kg in the auction.
2015 Show Results in Full
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| Class No | Class Name | 1st Place | 2nd Place | 3rd Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Devon steer pure bred (Sponsored by Hewaswater Scaffolding & Consols Oils) | R Sadler | Mr & Mrs R Clemens | |
| 2 | South Devon heifer pure bred (Sponsored by Cornish Mutual) | N & E Bunkum | N & E Bunkum | N & O Penellum |
| 3 | Any pure or cross bred steer or heifer 100% British native breeding, excluding pure bred South Devon. (Sponsored by Robinson Reed Layton & Lloyds TSB Bank) | SJ & BG Clamp | Mr & Mrs M J Collins | W L Hollow |
| 4 | Any cross bred steer or heifer sired by a British native breed. (Sponsored by Savills & Cornwall Farmers) | L Calcraft | AMC Eddy | |
| 5 | Any pure or cross bred steer sired by non British native breed (Sponsored by NFU Mutual) | L Calcraft | N & E Bunkum | JM & K Hinkley |
| 5B | Any pure or cross bred steer sired by non British native breed - Section B | |||
| 6 | Any pure or cross bred heifer, excluding pure bred South Devon. (Sponsored by Francis Clark) | EA & DA Ellis | AF & LF Cook | L Calcraft |
| 7 | Best steer or heifer never won 1st prize at Truro before (Sponsored by S C Nutrition Ltd & Savills) | AF & LF Cook | JM & K Hinkley | R Sadler |
| 8 | Best pair of cattle of any breed or cross. (Sponsored by Tregothnan Estate) | N & E Bunkum | L Calcraft | N & E Bunkum |
| 9 | Best Local steer or heifer (Exhibitor bred) (Sponsored by Hamblys Ltd) | JM & K Hinkley | R Sadler | SJ & SM Ward |
| 10 | Best Local steer or heifer (Non exhibitor bred) (Jointly sponsored by Lodge & Thomas & Mole Valley Farmers Ltd) | C Withers | N & O Penellum | N & O Penellum |
| Show Champion - Sponsored by the Nare Hotel | L Calcraft | |||
| Reserve Champion - Sponsored by Barclays Bank plc | EA & DA Ellis | |||
| Local Champion - Sponsored by Foot Anstey LLP | C Withers | |||
| Reserve Local Champion - Sponsored by Robert Trevarthan Wholesale Butcher & Haulier | JM & K Hinkley |
| Class No | Class Name | 1st Place | 2nd Place | 3rd Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Best pen of 2 lambs of any weight or breed. Market ready - no show trimming, colouring or washing allowed. (Sponsored by Aqua Source (SW) Ltd) | PJ Grylls & Sons | D Dawe | PJ Grylls & Sons |
| 12 | Pair of butchers lambs pure or cross bred sired by a Continental ram. Average 46.6kgs and under. (Sponsored by J V Richards (Rietfontein) Ltd) | A & A Pedrick | NA & JR Phillips | L & P Calcraft |
| 13 | Pair of butchers lambs pure or cross bred sired by a British native breed ram - Any weight (Sponsored by James and Sarah Williams - Show President) | NA & JR Phillips | A & A Pedrick | |
| 14 | Pair of butchers lambs pure or cross bred sired by a Continental ram. - Average over 46.6 kgs (Sponsored by Mr J Weir and Mrs S Thomas-Weir) | L & P Calcraft | D Dawe | A & A Pedrick |
| 15 | The best single butchers lamb, any breed, any weight. (Sponsored by M A Grigg - Griggs Country Store) | L & P Calcraft | NA & JR Phillips | A & A Pedrick |
| Supreme Champion Pair of Lambs - Sponsored by George J Hawke & Son, Butchers, Roche | A & A Pedrick | |||
| Reserve Champion Pair of Lambs - Sponsored by Mole Valley Farmers Ltd | L & P Calcraft |
Hay and Silage Sponsored by Santander Corporate & Commercial
| Class No | Class Name | 1st Place | 2nd Place | 3rd Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Best meadow hay | Amy Gilbert | Agricola Growers Ltd | T B Osborne |
| 17 | Best seeds hay | Not Awarded | Not Awarded | P Kingdon & Sons |
| 18 | Best sample of baled grass silage | Ross Symons | P George | Kate Knight |
| 19 | Best sample of clamp grass silage | David Broad | J & R Lutey | John Heller |
| 20 | Best sample of maize silage | J Thomas | P George | P George |
| 21 | Best sample of whole crop silage | Roger Jones | Kate Knight | Philip Knight |
Grain Sponsored by Hutchinsons Ltd
| Class No | Class Name | 1st Place | 2nd Place | 3rd Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | Wheat | Agricola Growers Ltd | Harry Lobb | H C Emmett |
| 23 | Oats | V B Farms | V B Farms | W F Gluyas & Son |
| 24 | Barley (Winter) | W F Gluyas & Son | James Bennetts | H C Emmett |
| 25 | Barley (Spring) | W F Gluyas & Son | J & R Lutey | H C Emmett |
| 26 | Field Peas or Beans or Lupins | Agricola Growers Ltd | Agricola Growers Ltd | SJ & SM Ward |
| 27 | Oilseed Rape | No entries |
Roots Sponsored by Alan Snow Agricultural Engineers
| Class No | Class Name | 1st Place | 2nd Place | 3rd Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | Three Mangolds (Globe or Intermediate) | T B Osborne | T B Osborne | |
| 29 | Heaviest Mangold | No entries | ||
| 30 | Three Swedes | T B Osborne | T B Osborne | E T Goldsworthy |
| 31 | Heaviest Swede | Reuben Chapman | E T Goldsworthy | |
| 32 | Three Fodder Beet | SJ & SM Ward | SJ & SM Ward | Luke Care |
| 33 | Heaviest Fodder Beet | Luke Care | ||
| 34 | Two Flatpoll cabbages | No entries | ||
| 35 | 3 Stems of Kale | Not Awarded | R Prowse | Master J Prowse |
Commercially Grown Vegetables Sponsored by YARA UK Ltd
| Class No | Class Name | 1st Place | 2nd Place | 3rd Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36 | 2 Heads Cauliflower | Southern England Farms | P Kingdon & Sons | R Collins & Sons |
| 37 | Supermarket Face Pack of Cauliflower (x8) | ID & SS Backway | Southern England Farms | M Pryor |
| 38 | 2 Savoy Cabbages | P Kingdon & Sons | ID & SS Backway | Riviera Produce Ltd |
| 39 | 2 heads of Calabrese | No entries | ||
| 40 | 2 Stems Brussell Sprouts | ID & SS Backway | Will Lobb | |
| 41 | Five White Potatoes (Any variety) | Phil Broad | ID & SS Backway | Agricola Growers Ltd |
| 42 | Five Coloured Potatoes (Any variety) | SJ & SM Ward | ID & SS Backway | |
| 43 | Nine Potatoes in Three varieties - named | ID & SS Backway | Agricola Growers Ltd | |
| 44 | Heaviest Potato | ID & SS Backway | Agricola Growers Ltd | Phil Broad |
| 45 | A collection of assorted vegetables | ID & SS Backway | Will Lobb | R Collins & Sons |
| 46 | A 'Novelty' Naturally Shaped Vegetable | ID & SS Backway |
Sponsored by Harper Home Mix
| Class No | Class Name | 1st Place | 2nd Place | 3rd Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47 | Points Judging | Richard Gluyas - Threemilestone YFC | Teresa Ward - Probus YFC | Natalie Brown -Threemilestone YFC |
| 48 | Beef Stock Judging (Observation only) | Teresa Ward - Probus YFC | Fleur Hinkley - Probus YFC | Kerris Richards - Praze YFC |
Vegetables Sponsored by Stags
| Class No | Class Name | 1st Place | 2nd Place | 3rd Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49 | Three White Potatoes - any variety | N J Hosking | N J Hosking | Colin Phillips |
| 50 | Three Coloured Potatoes - any variety | N J Hosking | N J Hosking | Colin Phillips |
| 51 | Nine Potatoes in three varieties, named | N J Hosking | N J Hosking | Colin Phillips |
| 52 | Best Three Onions | Colin Phillips | Colin Phillips | Mr JHC Thomas |
| 53 | Best Three Carrots | Colin Phillips | Colin Phillips | |
| 54 | Best Six Shallots | James Thomas | James Thomas | Colin Phillips |
| 55 | Best Three Leeks (tops & roots untrimmed) | Colin Phillips | ||
| 56 | Best Three Beetroot (untrimmed) | No entries | ||
| 57 | Best Three Parsnips | Colin Phillips | Colin Phillips | |
| 58 | Heaviest Quality Onion | Colin Phillips | Colin Phillips | James Thomas |
| 59 | Best Marrow | Mrs J Annear | Colin Phillips | Colin Phillips |
| 60 | Best Pumpkin | J McCulloch | Norman Baker | Norman Baker |
| 61 | Heaviest Pumpkin | Freddie Kneebone | Norman Baker | Rowan Leigh |
| 62 | Five Fronds of Parsley | Colin Phillips | Colin Phillips | Mr JHC Thomas |
| Class No | Class Name | 1st Place | 2nd Place | 3rd Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 63 | Dish of 3 Culinary Apples | Mr S Edmond | A Bridle | Helen Thomas |
| 64 | Dish of 3 Dessert Apples | Ted Floyd | Mr JHC Thomas | Ted Floyd |
Eggs Sponsored by Cornwall Countryside Supplies Ltd
| Class No | Class Name | 1st Place | 2nd Place | 3rd Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 65 | 3 Large Dark Brown | Richard Hosking | Richard Hosking | Peter Thomas |
| 66 | 3 Large White | Richard Hosking | Samuel Rowe | Linda Hosking |
| 67 | 3 Large Light Brown | H C Emmett | A H Oatey | Linda Hosking |
| 68 | 3 Large AOC | Linda Hosking | Richard Hosking | H C Emmett |
| 69 | 3 Bantam Dark Brown | No entries | ||
| 70 | 3 Bantam White | No entries | ||
| 71 | 3 Bantam Light Brown | Peter Thomas | Richard Gluyas | |
| 72 | 3 Bantam AOC | Linda Hosking | ||
| 73 | 3 Bantam AOC | Linda Hosking | Richard Hosking | Richard Hosking |
| 74 | 1 Supreme Bantam | Miss E M Pengelly | Peter Thomas | Linda Hosking |
| 75 | 3 Waterfowl | Richard Hosking | Richard Hosking | Linda Hosking |
| 76 | 1 Hen's Egg, contents only | Hedley Trenerry | Richard Hosking | Samuel Rowe |
Cookery Sponsored by Truro Farm Machinery & Stephens Scown Solicitors
| Class No | Class Name | 1st Place | 2nd Place | 3rd Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 77 | White Bread Loaf - approx 450g (1lb) | G Monk | R Hocking | Liz Birchall |
| 78 | Four White Splits - joined | Rebecca Wilkins | G Monk | Mrs B Chapman |
| 79 | Granary Cottage Loaf Ð approx 450g (1lb) | Rebecca Wilkins | Susan Floyd | Susan Floyd |
| 80 | Four White Yeast Buns | Elizabeth Williams | Rebecca Wilkins | Mrs M Higgins |
| 81 | Four Mince Pies - Shortcrust pastry | Jane Parker | Mrs M Sampson | Kate Knight |
| 82 | Cornish Heavy Cake - approx 7Ó diameter | Emma Harris | Toby Rickard | G Monk |
| 83 | Round of Shortbread - approx 7Ó | Mrs B Chapman | K Backway | Mrs M Higgins |
| 84 | Victoria Sponge, raspberry jam filled - approx 7" | Elizabeth Williams | Lucy Higgins | Mrs M Higgins |
| 85 | A Chocolate Yule Log | G Monk | Mrs S Newlin | J Buzza |
| 86 | Four Plain Scones | B J Old | Mrs E Knight | Kate Knight |
| 87 | Cornish Pasty - approx 7" long | Mrs M Higgins | Mrs M Higgins | Lucy Higgins |
| 88 | Four Sausage Rolls - Shortcrust Pastry | Tom Retallick | Racheal Eames | B J Old |
| 89 | An Iced Christmas Cake (Not to be cut) | Mrs S Newlin | Jade Cartwright | H Anderson |
| 90 | Farmhouse Fruit Cake | Mrs K Edmond | S Beard | Mrs B Chapman |
| 91 | Novice class - Four Butterfly Buns | J Buzza | Emma Carlyon | Tegen Noy |
| 92 | A Quiche Lorraine (YFC members only) | Lucy Higgins | Kate Knight | Nick Johns |
| 93 | Four Millionaire Shortbread Fingers (YFC members only) | K Backway | Lucy Rafferty | G Monk |
| 94 | Jam Filled Swiss Roll (YFC members only) | Laura Roberts | Tom Retallick | Tom Retallick |
| 95 | Cornish Pasty - approx 7" long (YFC members only) | Lucy Higgins | K Backway / Adam Harris | |
| 96 | Four Rocky Road Squares (Childrens Class Aged 11 and under) | Bradley Trewin | Joseph Birchall | Samuel Rowe |
Preserves Sponsored by Trewithin Estate
| Class No | Class Name | 1st Place | 2nd Place | 3rd Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97 | Jar of Mincemeat | Mrs M Sampson | S Beard | Jane Parker |
| 98 | Jar of Jelly | Mrs SM Thomas | Mrs B Clamp | Elizabeth Williams |
| 99 | Jar of Marmalade | Mrs J Annear | Janice Miners | M Dale |
| 100 | Jar of Jam | Mrs J Annear | Mrs J Annear | Janice Miners |
| 101 | Jar of Lemon Curd | Mrs SM Thomas | Mrs M Sampson | Elizabeth Williams |
| 102 | Jar of Chutney | Mr S Clamp | Lindsey Thomas | Jane Parker |
| 103 | Jar of Chutney (Novice Class) | J Buzza | Judy Sargent | |
| 104 | Homemade Liqueur suitable for hipflask exhibited in a clear 250ml bottle | Judith Rundle | S Barnicoat | Lindsey Thomas |
Honey Sponsored by Mr & Mrs E T Carlyon
| Class No | Class Name | 1st Place | 2nd Place | 3rd Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 105 | 2 Jars of Light Honey | Martin Falkner | John Roberts | John Roberts |
| 106 | 2 Jars of Medium Honey | Mr RW Smetherham | Mr RW Smetherham | Angela Hills |
| 107 | 2 Jars of Dark Honey | Mr RW Smetherham | ||
| 108 | 2 Jars of Naturally Crystallised Honey | Mrs S Sleeman | Mrs S Sleeman | Angela Hills |
| 109 | 2 Cartons of Cut Comb Honey (not less than 200g ) | Mrs S Sleeman | ||
| 110 | Cake of Beeswax (weighing between 200g Ð 255g) | Mrs S Sleeman | Mr RW Smetherham | Ronald Knight |
| 111 | 3 Beeswax candles | Mrs S Sleeman | Mrs J Dale | Mr RW Smetherham |
| 112 | 1 Jar of Honey to be judged on flavour alone | Mr RW Smetherham | Ronald Knight | Mrs S Sleeman |
Photography Sponsored by Mitchell & Webber
| Class No | Class Name | 1st Place | 2nd Place | 3rd Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 113 | Colour photograph ÔBeekeepingÕ. Max.10in x 8in including mount | Jean Richards | Probus YFC | Clare Withers |
| 114 | "New Life" Max.10in x 8in including mount | Threemilestone YFC | Clare Withers | Clare Withers |
| 115 | "Wild Birds" Max.10in x 8in including mount - section A | Mr P Richards | Mr P Richards | St Columb YFC |
| 120B | "Four-Legged Friend" Max.10in x 8in including mount - section B | No entries | ||
| 116 | "Cornish Stormy Seas" Max.10in x 8in including mount | Threemilestone YFC | J Lamble | Miss RS Osborn |
| 117 | "Flooding" Max.10in x 8in including mount | Clare Withers | Threemilestone YFC |
Floral Art Section Sponsored by Truro City Council
| Class No | Class Name | 1st Place | 2nd Place | 3rd Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 118 | A Collage inspired by a Woodland Garden | Helen Thomas | Mrs P Williams | |
| 119 | A Table Arrangement presented in a spherical Glass bowl | Mrs P Williams | Helen Thomas | |
| 120 | A Foliage Arrangement | Mrs P Williams | Diane Luck | Helen Thomas |
| 121 | A Welcome Door Wreath | Mrs P Williams | Helen Thomas |
Handicraft Sponsored by Smiths Gore
| Class No | Class Name | 1st Place | 2nd Place | 3rd Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 122 | Woodcarving - A Sculpture | A Mannell | Karen Partridge | Peter Clark |
| 123 | Woodcarving - A Relief | David James | David James | Yvonne Vivian |
| 124 | Wood - Turned Article | Roger Kneebone | Roger Kneebone | |
| 125 | Wood -Turned Article (Novice) | Jon Arnold | Richard Annear | Richard Annear |
| 126 | An exhibit in Cross Stitch | Mrs A Wheeler | Tim Brown | Kim Holness |
| 127 | An embroidered item | Mrs W McCulloch | A Emmett | Mrs A Carlyon |
| 128 | A Christmas Card | Mrs W McCulloch | Mrs A Carlyon | Mrs A Wheeler |
| 129 | A Christmas Decoration | Mrs W McCulloch | Lucy Rafferty / Emma Bennetts | Mrs M Northey |
| 130 | A Knitted Hat | Susan Floyd | Mrs A Carlyon | J McKay |
| 131 | An Item of Beadwork | No entries | ||
| 132 | A Crochet Item | Mrs M Retallack | Susan Floyd | Mrs M Retallack |
| 133 | A Cornish Wool item | Caroline Stone | M Hinch | Teresa Wickens |
| 134 | A Button Picture (YFC Members only) | Beth Bromley | Lucy Rafferty | Kerris Richards |
| 135 | A Christmas Cracker (YFC members only) | Kerris Richards | Kerris Richards |
Childrens Section Sponsored by Fentongollan Plants Ltd
| Class No | Class Name | 1st Place | 2nd Place | 3rd Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 136 | A Christmas Card | Veryan C of E School | Leo Parker | Charlotte Edmond |
| 137 | Handwriting - "Twinkle Twinkle Little Star" 1st Verse | Veryan C of E School | Threemilestone School | Ladock C of E School |
| 138 | A Leaf Picture | Leo Parker | Joseph Birchall | Veryan C of E School |
Childrens Section Sponsored by Fentongollan Plants Ltd
| Class No | Class Name | 1st Place | 2nd Place | 3rd Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 139 | A Hanging Decoration | Veryan C of E School | Evie Howard | Probus CP School |
| 140 | Handwriting - "We Want to Wear our Wellies" by Dave Ward (The Works) | Lindsey Vincent | Ladock C of E School | Threemilestone School |
| 141 | A Painting of Yourself | Veryan C of E School | Ladock C of E School | Probus CP School |
Childrens Section Sponsored by Fentongollan Plants Ltd
| Class No | Class Name | 1st Place | 2nd Place | 3rd Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 142 | A Painted Pebble | Veryan C of E School | Bradley Trewin | Probus CP School |
| 143 | Handwriting - "Twas the Night before Christmas" by Clement C. Moore | Probus CP School | Lindsey Vincent | Emma Carlyon |
| 144 | A Poster for a Christmas Pantomime - Computer Aided. | Veryan C of E School | Bradley Trewin | Threemilestone School |