Simmental

Judges Sean and Orlagh McGovern tapped forward the champion in the Simmental Section. The winner was Kieran Mullarkey’s January-born heifer calf sired by Monaduff Snorter (above). Reserve champion also went to Kieran Mullarkey, with his senior heifer.

Charolais

Champion Charolais went to Patrick McDermott, Stranorlar, Co Donegal, with his October 2013-born heifer sired by Bova Sylvin (above). The reserve champion was the McGovern Brothers’ senior heifer sired by Goldstar Echo.

Angus

Champion Angus went to Bernard Kerins’ two-year-old AYR-sired senior heifer (above).

Commercial champion

Tapped forward by Scottish judges Willie Brewster and Stephan McCord from a spectacular lineup of commercial cattle was John Daly’s 17-month-old breeding heifer sired by TVR (above).

Reserve champion was the calf champion, a 2015-born Belgian Blue/Charolais cross heifer calf owned by Sean Hughes from Carrickmacross, Co Monaghan (above).