WHITEBRED SHORTHORN
SPRING SHOW & SALE
Friday 1st February 2002 |
Harrison & Hetherington Ltd conducted the Spring
sale of Whitebred Shorthorn Bulls and females on
behalf of members of the Whitebred Shorthorn Association
on Friday 1st March, this being the first Pedigree
Sale at Borderway since the resumption of live selling.
In the rostrum making his debut selling Whitebreds
Auctioneer John Wharton.
Out of a catalogued entry of 13 bulls only 9 bulls were forward with some of
the remainder being caught up in the 20-day rule restrictions.
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Champion
- Parton Powerpack |
The judge, Association Chairman John Christie, Lochdochart,
Crianlarich. awarded the Championship to Parton Powerpack
a March 2000 bull bred and exhibited by Messrs Hewson,
Parton Farm, Wigton. Sired by Murtholm Premier this
bull went on to secure a bid of 2,000 gns. From Messrs
Kennedy-Moffat, Lochmailing, Auldgirth, Dumfries.
The Reserve Championship was awarded to Kale Moondust a May 2000 bull bred
and exhibited by W & J Thomson, Hownam Grange, Morebattle, Kelso, sired
by Warcar Wizzard this bull went on to realise the top price of the day of
3,100gns, writing this cheque Messrs A. Murray & Sons, Sewingshields, Haydon
Bridge, Hexham.
Messrs Hewson also exhibited Park William a May 1999 bull bred by the late
W & AD Forrester, The Park, Bewcastle securing a first rosette for the
senior class this bull sold at 1,200 gns to Messrs Beaty, Long Green Head,
Troutbeck, Windermere.
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