For many exhibitors and spectators, it was not only their first show of the season but also the first in the past couple of years following Covid regulations.
Excellent weather and a strong show ensured a record attendance in the region of 9,000 at the Ayr Show.
You can view our gallery of pics from the show here and access our photo sales here.
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