Page 3 - Britich Blue Year Book 2023

1
www.britishbluecattle.org
CONTENTS
Regional & International Contacts 2
Council of Management 2024 4
List of Advertisers 2024 7
2023 Chairman’s Overview 8
Sale Dates 2024 10
Society Sale Health Entry Requirements 11
Schedule of Fees 2024 12
Promotional Merchandise 14
Online Registrations Instructions 15
Official Royal & Major Show Judges 2024 20
Official Regional Show Judges 2024 22
Annual General Meeting 2023 26
Brennand Open Day 27
Inglewood Edge Trophy – Joe Pattinson 29
JF Trophy – Ellen Elliott 30
Border British Blue Club Report 33
North West Club Report 34
North East British Blue Club Report 38
Northern Ireland Blue Cattle Club 42
South West British Blue Club Report 46
QR Codes 48
Carlisle January Sale 50
Shrewsbury Sale 54
Old Stackyard Blues Dispersal Sale 56
Worcester Sale 57
Society DNA Testing 60
Carlisle May Sale 62
Carlisle Autumn Sale 68
Swatragh Autumn Sale 71
Balmoral Show 72
Royal Highland Show 74
Royal Cornwall Show 77
Great Yorkshire Show 80
Royal Welsh Show 82
Winter Fair & Other Event Successes 84
Premier Breeder & Exhibitor Awards 86
Focus on Stonebyres Herd 90
Blue Sires Key – M Ewbank 94
Twyning Ash – C & J Carter 96
Semen Royalty Scheme 99
Semenstore 100
Superior Carcase Sire Scheme 102
British Blue History & Characteristics 103
Testing for Genetic Defects 106
Registration Summary 2016-2023 109
Commercial Membership 110
Most Popular Sires by Progeny 111
Commercial Use Only Bull Listing 112
Young Members Summer Show Competition 114
Young Members Snapshots 116
Snapshots 118
British Blue Cattle Society Herd Book 2023 122
Members in Alphabetical Order 159
Members in Prefix Order 178