Balmoral Show 2014

Wednesday 14th - Friday 16th May 2014

Judge: Andy Ryder

Supreme Champion - Springhill Golden Girl bred and exhibited by Martin Bros.

Reserve Supreme Champion - Timoney Garnet exhibited by Trevor Dodds

Premier Breeder & Exhibitor award - Martin Bros.

Photographs: Columba O'Hare

British Blue Judge Andy Ryder congratulates Stephen Gordon, Kilkeel exhibitor of Knockchree Grace, the top Senior Blue Heifer at Balmoral Show.

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  British Blue Judge Andy Ryder congratulates Stephen Gordon, Kilkeel exhibitor of Knockchree Grace, the top Senior Blue Heifer at Balmoral Show.
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  Trevor Dodds, Mayobridge with Timoney Garret, his best young British Blue and Reserve Champion overall at Balmoral Show. Looking on is Judge Andy Ryder, Carlisle.
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  Martin Brothers' Newtownards won the British Blue Premier Exhibitor and Premier Breeder Awards at Balmoral Show. Jason Edgar, Chairman, NI Blue Cattle Club and Andy Ryder, British Blue Judge are pictured presenting them to James Martin and son Sam at the show.
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  Andy Ryder, right, British Blue Judge at Balmoral Show presents the Award for the Best Pair of British Blue Cattle to James and Sam Martin. Martin Brothers', Newtownards owned the pair Springhill Harp and Springhill Hammer .
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  Jason Edgar, Chairman, NI Blue Cattle Club presents the award for Springhill Harp the Best British Blue Junior Bull at Balmoral to James and Sam Martin, Martin Brothers', Newtownards.
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  Stephen Gordon, right, Kilkeel is presented with the award for Knockchree Grace the Best British Blue Senior Heifer at Balmoral by John Fleming, Secretary, British Blue Cattle Society. Looking on is Judge Andy Ryder, Carlisle.
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  Andy Ryder, right, British Blue Judge at Balmoral Show presents Jean Gregg, Ahoghill with the award for Ballybollen Grand Duke the Best British Blue Senior Bull at Balmoral Show.
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  Jason Edgar, Chairman, NI Blue Cattle Club presents the award for Springhill Harp the Best British Blue Male at Balmoral Show to James Martin of Martin Brothers', Newtownards.
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  Sam Martin and Jock Wylie, Martin Brothers', Newtownards with their cups for Springhill Golden Girl the Best Senior Cow and Supreme Champion British Blue at Balmoral Show. Looking on are Andy Ryder, left, Judge and John fleming, Secretary, British Blue Cattle Society.
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  Martin Brothers's, Springhill Herd, Newtownards took many of the awards in the British Blue classes at Balmoral Show and James and Sam Martin and Jock Wylie are pictured here holding the prizes.
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  Andy Ryder, British Blue Judge at Balmoral Show presents the award for Timoney Garret, the Best British Blue Junior Heifer and Reserve Champion overall to Trevor and Kenneth Dodds, Mayobridge.
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  Ernie Gregg, Ahoghill is congratulated by Judge Andy Ryder, Carlisle for Ballybollen Grand Duke, the Best Senior British Blue Bull at Balmoral Show.
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  Jock Wylie with Springhill Harp owned by Martin Brothers, Newtownards, the Male British Blue Champion at Balmoral Show.
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  Sam Martin, Newtownards and Commentator Libby Clarke deep in thought in the British Blue ring at Balmoral Show.
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  Jason Edgar, Chairman, NI Blue Cattle Club; Sam Cleland, Downpatrick and Basil Dougherty, Kircubbin watching the Blue Cattle judging in progress at Balmoral on Wednesday.
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  John McAllister and daughter Emily check out the Blue cattle at Balmoral.
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  British Blue Judge Andy Ryder in pensive mode at Balmoral Show.
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  British Blue Judge Andy Ryder checks the stock on show at Balmoral Show.
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  Watching the British Blue cattle judging at Balmoral Show.
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  David Mark, Brian Millar and Conn Williamson stewarding in the British Blue Cattle ring at Balmoral.
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  British Blue Judge, Andy Ryder chats to Chief Steward, Conn Williamson during judging at Balmoral Show.
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  Stewards David Mark and Conn Williamson in the Blue cattle ring at Balmoral Show.
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  Stephen Gordon and Harold McKee, Kilkeel in the British Blue show ring at Balmoral.
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  British Blue Secretary John Fleming watches the judging at Balmoral.
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  Keeping a close eye on the Blue cattle judging at Balmoral Show.
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  Trevor Dodds, Mayobridge with Timoney Garret, his best young British Blue and Reserve Champion overall at Balmoral Show.
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  Ernie Gregg, Ahoghill with Ballybollen Grand Duke, the Best Senior British Blue Bull at Balmoral Show.
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  Trevor Dodds, Mayobridge in Jubilant mood with Timoney Garret the reserve overall British Blue Champion at Balmoral.
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  Springhill Golden Girl from the Springhill Herd of Martin Brothers was the Supreme British Blue Champion at Balmoral and Sam Martin is pictured exhibiting.
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  The Springhill Herd of Martin Brothers, Newtownards took the awards for the British Blue Supreme Champion and the Male Champion at Balmoral Show with Springhill Golden Girl and Springhill Harp. Judge Andy Ryder, Carlisle is pictured with the team: Ryan Telford, Jock Wylie, James Martin and Sam Martin.
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  Jock Wylie exhibits Martin Brothers, Springhill Harp, the Male British Blue Champion at Balmoral Show.
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  Jock Wylie and Ryan Telford, with Springhill Harp and Springhill Hammer owned by Martin Brothers, Newtownards, the Best Pair of British Blue at Balmoral Show.
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  Stephen Gordon, Kilkeel exhibits Knockchree Grace, his top Senior British Blue Heifer at Balmoral Show.