Young breeders event 2024 Isle of Man

The Ayrshire Young Breeders event recently took place on the Isle of Man, where young members got together to take part in the 2024 Hugh Stevenson competition. Congratulations to everyone who took part and a huge thank you to all of the farm hosts, judges and helpers for the competitions. We also thank our sponsors for this event which was appreciated by everyone. 

The Cattle Information Service, Cattle Services Ayr Ltd, ForFarmers UK, Isle of Man Creamery, The Cowshed Cafe and PV Dobson

HUGH STEVENSON award Winner - (Highest Scoring Senior) - George Oultram

Joint Runners Up - Rhian Masson and Amy Sayer

JOHN COCHRANE award winner - (Highest scoring Junior) - Jay Adamson

Runner Up - Anna Waterhouse

Competition Results

Junior Stock judging

1st - Jay Adamson

2nd - Anna Waterhouse

3rd - Alife Melling

Senior Stock Judging

1st - Ben Broadley - Winner of the Coronation Trophy (Overall Stock judging) 

2nd - George Oultram

3rd - Craig Taylor

Darland Trophy winners (Stock judging team from same region) - Jay Adamson and Craig Taylor (Scotland)

Junior Sire Selection

1st - Anna Waterhouse

2nd - Jay Adamson

3rd - Alfie Melling

Senior Sire Selection

1st - George Oultram

2nd - Rhian Masson

3rd - Amy Sayer

Junior Clipping

1st - Jay Adamson

2nd - David Oultram

3rd - Anna Waterhouse

Senior Clipping

1st - Megan Stratton

2nd - Amy Sayer

3rd - Finlo Sloane

Showmanship:Classes

Junior

1st - Will Callow 2nd - Isla Davidson 3rd - Jack Howie

Intermediate

1st - David Oultram 2nd - Jay Adamson 3rd - Alfie Melling

Senior

1st - Alec Masson 2nd - Finlo Sloane 3rd - George Oultram

Mature

1st - Megan Stratton 2nd - Archie Reynolds 3rd - Rhian Masson

Overall Showmanship Champion - Megan Stratton Reserve - Alec Masson

Most Improved member for 2024 - Anna Waterhouse

AYB personality 2024 - Shannon Moore