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It’s that time of the week, with the third “big reveal” of this year’s Simmental Virtual Show, and the results for Class Three – Bull born on or between 1st January 2023 & 31st July 2024.
Taking top spot this week in a terrific class of 56 bulls, is Tillyeve Rocco from Messrs C&M Bruce, Udny, Ellon, Aberdeenshire. This April 2024 born bull is sired by Corrick Logic 20, and is out of Tillyeve Joy, a Woodhall Ellison 13 daughter.
The judges are surpassing themselves with their videos taken amongst terrific Simmental cattle and within fantastic settings. See the video here of this week’s judge Dorothy Moffat of the noted Innerwick herd, Dunbar commenting on her class judging. The Class Three results are:
1st TILLYEVE ROCCO
2nd KURLYCOAT ROCCO
3rd CORSKIE ROSCO
4th NEWBIEMAINS RED BULL
5th AUCHORACHAN ROLAND
6th DRUMSLEED RUSTLER (P)
7th DRUMSLEED RASCAL (P)
8th NEWBIEMAINS REAL MCCOIST
9TH INCHEOCH REAL DEAL (P)
10TH NEWBIEMAINS RAFIKI
👏We say it every week, but it is sincerely meant, your support for these classes and the Simmental Virtual Show continues to be incredible. Once again, a huge well done to all of the exhibitors, some tremendous bulls in this class
