South West Guernsey Herd Competitions

The 2009 Herd Competition results were announced on Weds.24th March and Colin Gleed was pleased to announce his winners with 26 herds involverd he inspected more than 4000 Guernsey cows ,heifers and calves,with herds from Cornwall,Devon,Dorset,Gloucester,Isle Of Wight and Wiltshire.

 

The competition is based on Production (Weight of Fat+Protein) ,Inspection and Calving Interval and the Youngstock are also judged on Inspection with those points added tom the total.

There are four sections of the main herd competition based on herd size and are awards for each of the sections and for Production and Inspection as well.

Index : A = Fat +Protein ; B = Calving Index (Max of 10) ; C= Inspection of Cows & Heifers ( Max 100);  D = Inspection of Youngstock ( Max 100)

Class 1 The Valsheda Bowl ( up to 65 cows) 7 entries

 Place  Owner Herd  B Total 
 1st  I&D Crouch  Blacknor  146.50  0  93  91  330.50
 2nd  W K Hosking  Trevider  137.75  0  78  78  293.75
 3rd  M Thomas  Tredinnick  113.75  0  81  82  276.75

 

Class 2 The Dragonhill Cup ( 66-100 cows) 7 entries.

Place   Owner   Herd  A  Total
 1st  M & R Dunn  Rosewood  135.50  0 96   96  327.50
 2nd  N Gosling  Artis  121.25  0  77  94  292.25
 3rd  A & G Hichens  Carne  135.00  0  69  81  285.00

 

Class 3 The Burcombe Cup (101-159 cows) 4 entries

 Place Owner  Herd   A  B Total 
 1st  R& P Griffin  Briddlesford  153.50  0  75  90  318.50
 2nd  P & C Cox  Bourton  121.00  0  86  92  299.00
 3rd  H & D Mann  Trewey  118.75  3  87  87  295.75

 

Class 4 The Treluggan Cup ( 160 + Cows) 5 entries.

 Place Owner   Herd A   Total 
 1st  J Warren  Tredinney  145.00  0  97  97  339.00
 2nd  GB Ellis  Boscarne  120.75  0  80  84  284.75
 3rd  J Yewdall  Webbery  105.75  0  79  93  277.75

The Small Leweston Pot (overall Highest Yeilding Herd Fat & Protein)

Place  Owner   Herd F+P   
 1st  R & P Griffin  Briddlesford  153.50  
 2nd  i & D Crouch  Blacknor  146.50  
 3rd  J Warren  Tredinney  145.00  

The Panjari Decanter (Whole Herd Inspection Cows & Youngstock).21 entries

Place   Owner Herd  Total 
 1st  J Warren  Tredinney  194.00
 2nd  M & R Dunn  Rosewood  192.00
 3rd  D & i Crouch  Blacknor  184.00
 4th  D & R Paull  Hurdlebrook  182.00
 5th  P & C Cox  Bourton  178.00
 6th  H & D Mann  Trewey  174.00
 7th  J Yewdall  Webbery  172.00
 8th  J Bartlett  Hinton  168.00
 9th=  R & P Griffin  Briddlesford  165.00
 9th=  M & C Greenslade  Greensfield  165.00
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