Competition Classes
Complete Farm
- Duke of Westminister Challenge Cup
For holdings exceeding 500 acres. - Lord Leverhulme Challenge Cup
For holdings 250-500 acres. - Strutt & Parker Challenge Cup
For holdings less than 250 acres. - The ECM trophy – Non Dairy Farms
For holdings having no income from the sale of milk. (Any size). - Combined West & East Cheshire Councils Tenanted Farms Challenge Cup
Holding any size but land rented from either Council must exceed that rented from additional sources. All land judged
Special Prizes
Supreme Champion
for overall winner class 1-5
Middlewich Challenge Cup and the Duchy of Lancaster Plaque.
Supreme Farm Open Evening
sponsored by Rostons Ltd
Reserve Champion - Class 1-5
Meller Speakman Cup.
NWF Agriculture Cup - Cattle
The David Johnson Trophy - Arable crops
Oxford Farming Conference
Best equine establishment
6 The Tabley Bowl sponsored by Chelford Farm Supplies
Dairy Herd
7(a) The ForFarmers Trophy
Premier Herd Class.
7(b) The Joseph Heler Cup
Cheshire Dairy Herd Class.
Young Dairy Cattle
8(a) Nantwich Veterinary Group Cup
Best group of 10 in-calf dairy heifers.
8(b) The Howard Worth Cup
Best group of 10 maiden dairy heifers.
Beef Breeding Herd
9 Massey Feeds Trophy
Beef Feeding Herd
10 HJ Lea Oaks Trophy
Grassland
11 Nantwich Nat West Trophy
Sheep
12 Wright & Morten Vets Cup
Best complete breeding flock.
Cereals (All minimum 5 acres)
14(a) County Crops Cup
One nominated field Winter Barley.
14(b) Corbetts Cup
One nominated field Spring Barley.
14(c) Tony Walley Cup
One nominated field Winter Wheat.
14(d) Mornflake Cup
One nominated field Winter Oats.
Oilseed Rape (Minimum 5 acres)
15 Agrovista UK Cup
One nominated field Oilseed Rape.
Potatoes (Minimum 5 acres)
16(a) The HSBC Bank Cup
One nominated field of First Earlies.
16(b) Appleton Thorn Potato Exchange
One nominated field. Maincrop/lates
Field Beans
17 ECM Challenge Cup
One nominated field. Field Beans.
Forage Maize(Minimum 5 acres)
18 Pioneer Hi-bred Cup
One nominated field Forage Maize.
Farm Machinery
19 Agricultural Machinery (Nantwich) Trophy
Highest marks for care and maintenance.
Farm Buildings
20 The Harvey HughesTrophy
Appearance, usefulness and maintenance.
Farming and Wildlife
21 The Hibberts LLP Roger Smith Trophy
Conservation within the constraints of commercial farming.
Farm Gardens
22 Broxton Gates Trophy
Layout, variety and maintenance.
Diversification
23 Aaron and Partners Trophy
Best Farm based alternative enterprise.