Andrew and Jim Gammie, Drumforber, Laurencekirk, took home both champion and reserve champion from the senior section in the Limousins, whilst Thomas Illingworth, Howgillside, Eagleside, Lockerbie, took the top spot in the juniors.

Judge, Michael Massie, Mains of Elrick, Auchnagatt, Ellon, chose as his senior champion, Westpit Orlando, an August, 2018-born bull. This embryo calf is set to be for sale in February, at Carlisle, and is sired by Goldies Jackpot and out of Brockhurst Holy.

The Gammies' reserve was the 13-month-old bull, Westpit Oasis. He is a son of Ampertaine Gigolo and out of Brockhurst Holy.

The junior champion, Eagleside Prometheus, from Thomas Illingworth, was on his first outing and this was the first time Thomas had exhibited at Stars in six years. His eight-month-old ET-bred calf is sired by Wilodge LJ, which was purchased from Bruce Goldies and is the first calf out of the 10,000gns Glenrock Jewel.

Springsett President made his mark for Dougie McBeath and Sarah Jane Jessop, Lower Greenyards, Station Road, Bannockburn, Stirling, when he was tapped out as reserve junior champion.

This six-month-old ET bull calf is sired by Gunnerfleet Lion and out of Poolehall Iris, which has been shown to great success previously.

LEADINGawards:

Senior

Bulls born July 2 to Sep 30, 2018 – 1, A and J Gammie’s Westpit Orlando, by Goldies Jackpot; 2, A and J Gammie’s Westpit Oklahoma, by Jalex Itsallgood; 3, AW Jenkinson Farms’ Whinfellpark Oleary, by Lowerffrydd Empire. Born Oct 15 to Dec 9, 2018 – 1, A and J Gammie’s Westpit Oasis, by Amertaine Gigolo; 2, Anside pedigree Livestock’s Anside Optimusprime, by Goldies Fortress; 3, I and A Nimmo’s Maraiscote Omalley, by Roundhill Ladysman.

Heifers born July 11 to Sep 27, 2018 – 1, Renton and Redden’s Meadowrig Oyster, by Loosebeare Fantastic; 2, R and J Graham’s Grahams Ocena, by Grahams Lorenzo. Born Oct 6 to Dec 1, 2018 – 1, AW Jenkinson’s Whinfellpark Onita, by Gunnerfleet Lion; 2, D and L Graham’s Burnbank October, by Dinmore Jonesy; 3, E MacGillivray’s Creran Oban Lass, by Powerful Irish.

Junior

Bulls born Jan 8 to Mar 14, 2019 – 1, T Illingworth’s Eagleside Prometheus, by Wilodge LJ; 2, I and A Nimmo’s Maraiscote Prince, by Bassingfield Machoman; 3, Anside Livestock’s Anside Pacman, by Millington Dominator. Born Mar 17 to May 21, 2019 – 1, D McBeath and SJ Jessop’s Springsett President, by Gunnerleet Lion; 2, S Hunter’s Wedderburn Princeton, by Swarland Likelylad; 3, Renton and Redden’s Meadowrig Pasha, by Homebyres Macadoo.

Heifers born Jan 3 to Feb 18, 2019 – 1, Crawford Brothers’ Rathkeeland Phoenix, by Culnagechan Iazio; 2, I and A Nimmo’s Maraiscote Paris, by Bassingfield Machoman; 3, A Ritchie’s Ritchie Peryl, by Carnew Millreef. Born Mar 1 to Apr 6, 2019 – 1, A and H Illingworth’s Glenrock Pocahontas, by Wilodge LJ; 2, A Ritchie’s Ritchies Prosecco, by Carnew Millreef; 3, A and H Illingworth’s Glenrock Pacific Dream, by Goldies Jackpot. Born Apr 15 to May 15, 2019 – 1, S Hunter’s Wedderburn Polly, by Liscon London; 2, Renton and Redden’s Meadowrig Petra.