The 180-strong Colvend herd from Boreland of Colvend, Dalbeattie, owned by Steven and Tracey Roan, has won the overall championship in the Scottish Holstein Club’s annual herds competition.

Andrew Roan – Steven and Tracey’s son – also picked up the award for the best young person who most impressed the judge, Kevin Wilson, of the Warnelview herd, from Cumbria, on tour of inspection.

Top showmen, father and son duo Brian and Michael Yates, from East Logan, Castle Douglas, received seven commendations for cattle from their Logan herd.

Leading awards:

Bred heifer – 1, B Yates’ Logan Estate Jazz; 2, B Weatherup’s Pin Up Girl Awesome Sangria Red; 3, H Neilson’s Overside Beamer Robin.

Cow bred – 1, B Yates’ Eastford Atomium Kiwi Red; 2, J Jamieson’s Firth Alta Meteor Roxette; 3, R Sloan’s Townlaw Solomon Treat.

Family group – 1, R Sloan, Townlaw with Sadie; 2, B Weatherup, Parkend with Starlet; 3, S Roan, Colvend with Sunray.

Heifer group – H Neilson, Overside; 2, S Roan, Colvend; 3, B Yates, Logan.

Progeny group – 1, B Weatherup, Parkend with Atwood; 2, H Neilson, Overside with Silver; 3, S Roan, Colvend with Shottle.

Lowest recorded cell count – 1, H Neilson, Overside (105); 2, B Yates, Logan (144); 3, J Jamieson, Firth (145).

Herds production – 1, B Yates, Logan (2721); 2, H Neilson, Overside (2663); 3, R Sloan, Townlaw (2635).

Herds inspection – 1, S Roan, Colvend (1900); 2, B Yates, Logan (1850); 3, H Neilson, Overside (1800).

Group of 10 inspection – 1, J Jamieson, Firth.

Production and inspection points – 1, B Yates, Logan (4571); 2, H Neilson, Overside (4463); 3, R Sloan, Townlaw (4415).

Points overall – 1, B Yates, Logan (4571); 2, H Neilson, Overside (4463); 3, R Sloan, Townlaw (4415).

Bought-in animal – B Yates, Logan, Rockset Integral Rae Red; 2, H Neilson, Overside, Wiltor Silver Crimson; 3, S Roan, Colvend, Bowberhill Logrey Uno Mandy 2.

Herdsperson – Andrew Roan.

Glasgow dairy show cup – 1, B Yates, Logan (72); 2, H Neilson, Overside (70); 3, R Sloan, Townlaw (50).

Show herd – 1, B Weatherup, Parkend (82); 2, B Yates,Logan (63); 3, R and M Scott, Nethervalley (56).