CHRIS MARTINDALE ELECTED AS THE 28TH BRITISH SIMMENTAL PRESIDENT

CHRIS MARTINDALE ELECTED AS THE 28TH BRITISH SIMMENTAL PRESIDENT

Shropshire-based breeder Chris Martindale has been elected as President of the British Simmental Cattle Society (BSCS) following the Society’s Annual General Meeting held recently in Stirling at the October Bull Sales. Having served as a Council Member since 2021, he...

MAVSEY ‘HIT THE ‘JACKPOT’ TO WIN CLASS 8 OF THE 2021 VIRTUAL SIMMENTAL SHOW

by | Aug 26, 2021

Congratulations to Jonathan Sinclair Gunn, from the Mavsey herd, Lybster, Caithness who has topped Class 8 of the 2021 Virtual Simmental Show with Corskie Jackpot 18. A September 2018 born bull, Corskie Jackpot 18 is a Dirnanean Bradley son and out of Corskie Frolic, a Bel Dhu Capercaillie daughter. He was purchased from the Corskie herd at the February 2020 Stirling sale.

A big thank you to our judge Hannah Wood, from the Popes herd, Dutton, Preston, Lancashire, who has expertly cast her eye over another strong bull class and this time of twenty-two animals. Comments from Hannah will be posted in a video shortly. Thank you once again for your entries and support for the 2021 Virtual Simmental Show, and well done to all those who have placed and to everyone who participated in this class.

The results are as follows:

1st- Corskie Jackpot entered by Jonathan Sinclair Gunn

2nd- Omorga Jaguar entered by J L & C J Weatherup

3rd- Islavale Jabba entered by Gavin Brown

4th- Backmuir King entered by Reece and Andrew Simmers

5th- Greencap Kane entered by D & R Durno & Sons