The 161st Gorey show was held on Saturday 18th June at a new location in Ashton, Ballycanew after a 2 year break.

With the high cost of fuel – entries in all sections were down in numbers but thanks to local breeders the Hereford section had the largest numbers in the cattle Section.

Judge – Mr. James Thompson Jnr, Ballyraggan Herefords, Carlow.

Results:

Champion: Knockduffpoll 1 Golden by Mairead Curtis & Michael Jones, Knockduff Herefords, Wexford, Sire: Kilsunny Goliath, Dam: Knockduffypoll Daisy.

Reserve Champion: Clonroe Katie by John Jones, Clonroe Herefords, Wexford, Sire: Kye Harry, Dam: Clonroe Elsie

Junior Female Champion: Clonroe Katie by John Jones, Clonroe Herefords, Wexford, Sire: Kye Harry, Dam: Clonroe Elsie

Junior Male Champion: Knockduffypoll 1 Lad by Mairead Curtis & Michael Jones, Knockduff Herefords, Wexford, Sire: Duibhgiolla lad, Dam: Knockduffypoll 1 Golden

Class 118 – Cow or in-calf heifer

1st Place – Knockduffpoll 1 Golden by Mairead Curtis & Michael Jones, Knockduff Herefords, Wexford, Sire: Kilsunny Goliath, Dam: Knockduffypoll Daisy.

2nd Place – Clonroe Emma by John Jones, Clonroe Herefords, Wexford.
3rd Place – Clonroe Jane 2 by John Jones, Clonroe Herefords, Wexford.

Class 119 – Heifer born after 1/7/2020
1st Place – Clonroe Jane 2 by John Jones, Clonroe Herefords, Wexford.

Class 120 – Heifer calf born after 1/7/2021
1st Place – Clonroe Katie by John Jones, Clonroe Herefords, Wexford, Sire: Kye Harry, Dam: Clonroe Elsie
2nd Place -Clonroe Kim by John Jones, Clonroe Herefords, Wexford.
3rd Place – Knockduffypoll 1 Lady by Mairead Curtis & Michael Jones, Knockduff Herefords, Wexford.

Class 121 – Bull calf born after 1/7/2021
1st Place – Knockduffypoll 1 Lad by Mairead Curtis & Michael Jones, Knockduff Herefords, Wexford.

2nd Place – Dunsinane Paul 2, Glenn Jacob, Dunsinane Herefords, Wexford
3rd Place – Clonroe King by John Jones, Clonroe Herefords, Wexford.

Well done to all who competed on the day!