Mark Skea, Inverurie, secured the overall championship for the second year in succession at the Glenbervie and Howe o’the Mearns Ploughing Association match at Blackiemuir Farm, Laurencekirk, by kind permission of J McWilliam.

The reserve honours were presented to D Carnegie.

Leading Awards

Novice class – 1, G Troup; 2, R Johnstone.

Conventional class – 1, M Skea; 2, J Sivewright; 3, G Hepburn.

Two furrow reversible butts class – 1, D Carnegie; 2, G Beattie; 3, S Alexander.

Two furrow reversible non-hydraulic – 1, S Fowler; 2, H Mutch; 3, C Forbes

Multi-furrow – 1, B Walker; 2, E Johnstone; 3, J Carnie.

Vintage lift – 1, D Herald; 2, J Piekarski; 3, D Mitchell.

Vintage trailing – 1, D Stewart; 2, A Brown; 3, J Donald.

Non-hydraulic conventional – 1, R McDonald; 2, A Davidson; 3, H Sutherland.

Horticulture – 1, T. Tweedie; 2, S Blackie; 3, C. Prentice

Demonstrators – 1, AL Agri; 2, Agricar; 3, Sellars.