2015 Results
Thanks for all the entries & hard work in 2015.
Here is the full list of all winners from all the classes.
See you next year for the Cheshire County Farming Competition.
CHESHIRE COUNTY FARMS COMPETITION 2015 RESULTS
SUPREME CHAMPION FARM: The Middlewich Challenge Cup & The Duchy of Lancaster plaque
WL Smith & Son , Brook House Farm, Middlewich
RESERVE CHAMPION FARM: The Meller Braggins Cup
SJ Pickles, Forest Gate Farm, Norley
Class 1 Farms over 500 acres
Duke of Westminster Challenge Cup
1 | Stockley Farm Ptnrs , Stockley Fm, Arley |
2 | G Riddell, Fields Farm, Kermincham |
3 | Reaseheath College, Reaseheath, Nantwich, Cheshire |
Class 2 Farms 250- 500 acres
Lord Leverhulme Challenge Cup
1 | W.L. Smith & Son, Brook House Fm, Middlewich |
2 | J & SM Hocknell & Son, Hollins Farm, Twemlow |
3 | TJ &S Mansell, Tilstone Bank Fm,Tilstone Fearnall, Tarporley |
Class 3 Farms under 250 acres
Strutt & Parker Challenge Cup
1 | R Yarwood &Ptnrs, Handfield Fm, Congleton |
2 | A&J Norbury & Sons, Booths Hall Fm, Knutsford |
3 | Platt Bros , Old Mill Fm,Townfield Lane,Allostock ,Knutsford |
Class 4 Best Equine Establishment
The Tabley Bowl
- Kelsall Hill Equestrian, Kelsall, Cheshire.
- LG Sporthorses, Mottram St Andrew, Macclesfield, Cheshire.
- Hatton Stables, Hatton, Warrington, Cheshire.
Class 5 Non Dairy Farms
ECM Trophy
1 | E&L Houghton, Birch Fm, Warrington |
2 | B & J Clarkson ,Cloverbank Organic Fm,Shellow Lane,Congleton |
3 | M Hamnett & G Oliver, Upper Waterside Fm, Disley |
Class 6 Combined Cheshire Council Farms
Combined West & East Cheshire Councils Trophy
1 | SJ Pickles, Forest Gate Fm, Norley |
2 | A Bloor, Hope Fm, Dutton |
3 | D Harris, Brine Pitts Fm, Coole Lane , Nantwich |
Class 7 (a) Premier Dairy Herd
ForFarmers Cup
1 | I Shepherd, Hilltop Fm, Aston by Budworth |
2 | A&L Moore &Ptnrs, Byley Hill Farm, Byley |
3 | David Rees Farms , Foxes Bank Fm, Hunsterson |
Class 7 (b) Cheshire Dairy Herd
Joseph Heler Farms Trophy
1. W L Smith & Son, Brookhouse Farm, Brick Kiln Lane, Middlewich, Cheshire.
2. G Dodd, Doddleston Farm, Doddleston, Cheshire.
3. A G Stones, Smeaton Hall Farm, Wrenbury, Cheshire.
Class 8 (a) In-calf Dairy Heifers
Wilson, McWilliam & Partners Cup
1 | G Dodd, Doddleston Farm, Doddleton |
2 | Distinctive Holsteins, Meadow Fm, Dutton |
3 | W.L. Smith & Son, Brook House Fm, Middlewich |
Class 8 (b) Maiden Dairy Heifers
Royal Bank of Scotland Cup
1 | W.L. Smith & Son, Brook House Fm, Middlewich |
2 | Distinctive Holsteins, Meadow Fm, Dutton |
3 | David Rees Farms, Foxes Bank Fm, Hunsterson |
Class 9 Beef Breeding Herd
Wright - Marshall Trophy
1. I Hollinshead, New Platt Farm, New Platt Lane, Allostock, Cheshire.
2. T Ryan, Moss House Farm, Thowler Lane, Millington, Cheshire.
3. Hamnett & Oliver, Upper Waterside Farm, Disley, Cheshire.
Class 10 Beef Feeding Herd
HJ Lea Oaks Trophy
1. F H Cookson & Sons, Agden Brook Farm, Agden, Cheshire.
2. G Lloyd, Lloyds Bank Farm, Dark Lane, Marston, Cheshire.
3. Hamnett & Oliver, Upper Waterside Farm, Disley, Cheshire.
Class 11 Grassland New Ley
Nantwich Nat West Trophy
1 | R Yarwood Ptnrs, Handfield Farm, Congleton |
2 | JC Bell, Ullard Hall Fm, Toft, Knutsford, Cheshire |
3 | Distinctive Holsteins , Meadow Fm, Marsh Lane, Dutton |
Class 12 Sheep Flock
Barclays Bank Cup
1. D Venables, Holly Tree Farm, Holmes Chapel, Cheshire
2. M Shimwell, Meadow Bank, Astbury, Congleton, Cheshire
3. A Walker, Primrose Cottage, High Legh, Knutsford, Cheshire.
Class 14(a) Winter Barley
County Crops Cup
1 | E&L Houghton, Birch Fm, Warrington |
2 | R&RI Shaw, Hallwood Fm,Ledsham |
3 | BT Maddock , Birch Farm, Moss Lane ,Warburton |
Class 14(b) Spring Barley
Wynnstay Arable Cup
1 | E&L Houghton, Birch Fm, Warrington |
2 | DR &J Priestner, Yew Tree House Fm, Dunham Massey |
3 | BT Maddock , Birch Farm, Moss Lane ,Warburton |
Class 14 (c) Winter Wheat Tony Walley Cup
1 | E&L Houghton, Birch Fm, Warrington |
2 | R & I Shaw, Hallwood Fm, Ledsham |
3 | R Reeves, Tattondale Fm, Knutsford |
Class 14 (d) Winter Oats
Mornflake Cup
1 | JF Richardson &Co, Woods Tenemant Farm, Plumley, |
2 | R Reeves, Tattondale Farm, Knutsford |
3 | G Dodd, Doddleston Hall, Doddleston |
Class 15 Winter Oilseed Rape
Agrovista UK Ltd Cup
1 | SM Noble, White House Fm, Puddington |
2 | R&RI Shaw, Hallwood Fm,Ledsham |
3 | JM Cross&Ptnrs, Clifflane Fm, Cartirdge Lane,Grappenhall |
Class 16 (a) First Early Potatoes The Thorn hills Cup
1 | S&A Shaw, Aston Grange , Runcorn |
2 | JE Horton & Ptnrs, Weaver Fm, Little Leigh |
3 | E and SR Shaw & Son, Red Beech Fm, Rushton, Tarporley |
Class 16 (b) Maincrop Potatoes
MBM Shrewsbury (Seeds) Cup
1. E & S R Shaw & Son, Red Beech Farm, Rushton, Tarporley, Cheshire.
2. S & A Shaw, Aston Grange, Aston, Runcorn, Cheshire.
3. A K Sharpe & Son, Southworth Hall Farm, Rixton.
Class 17 Field Beans
ECM (Sandbach) Cup
1 | DR&J Priestner, Yew Tree House Fm, Dunham Massey |
2 | A Sharpe, Southworth Hall Fm, Rixton |
3 | F H Cookson , Agden Brook Fm, Lymm, Cheshire |
Class 18 Forage Maize
Pioneer Hi-bred Cup
1. D & H E Colclough, Bank Farm, Hassall, Sandbach, Cheshire.
2. S M Noble, Whitehouse Farm, Puddington, Cheshire.
3. A G Stones, Smeaton Hall Farm, Wrenbury, Cheshire.
Class 19 Farm Machinery
Agricultural Machinery (Nantwich) Trophy
1 | RG Yarwood, Holly House Fm, Cranage |
2 | E and SR Shaw& Son, Red Beech Fm, Rushton, Tarporley |
3 | AD Bennion, Blue Slate Fm, Middlewich |
Class 20 Farm buildings
The CLA Trophy
1 | W.L. Smith & Son, Brook House Fm, Middlewich |
2 | Arden’s of Chester, Tile Fm, Wicker lane |
3 | J Priestner Partnership ,Petershouse Fm ,Warburton ,Lymm |
Class 21 Farming and Wildlife
The Roger Smith Trophy in Association with Combined Cheshire Councils
1 | DR &J Priestner, Yew Tree House Fm, Dunham Massey |
2 | M Hamnett & G Oliver, Upper Waterside Fm, Disley |
3 | M & M Heath,Heaton House Fm,Rushton Spencer,Macclesfield |
Class 22 Farm Gardens
Braxton Gates Trophy
1 | L Ford Edleston Farm, Nantwich , Cheshire |
2 | W Clarkson, Brown Edge Fm, Hodge lane, Weaverham |
3 | B&J Clarkson, Cloverbank Organic Fm . Shellow Lane |
Class 23 Diversification
Wright Marshall Trophy
1 | J Walton Stockley Farm Partners, Stockley Fm, Arley |
2 | R and A Lomas , Glebe Farm, Astbury, Congleton |
3 | A Smith , Brook House Farm, Middlewich |