The Royal Highland Show has announced the judges for the 180th event next year.

Beef cattle

  • Beef Native Breeds Inter Breed Team Championship – Mrs Audrey Anderson, Arbroath, Angus.
  • Beef Breeder Competition & Junior Beef Inter Breed Championship – Mr Michael Durno, Ballindalloch, Banffshire.
  • Beef Inter Breed Team Competition and Overall Beef Inter-Breed Championship – Mr Esmor Evans, Mold, Flintshire, Wales.
  • Beef Inter-Breed Pairs Competition – Mr Kenneth Veitch, Drumlone, Co Fermanagh, Northern Ireland.
  • Beef Young Handlers – Mrs Tracey Nicol, Perth, Perthshire.
  • Beef Shorthorn – Mr Donald Biggar, Castle Douglas, Kirkcudbrightshire.
  • Aberdeen Angus – Mr Alistair Cormack, Chirnside, Berwickshire.
  • Galloway – Mr Alan McClymont, Yarrow, Selkirkshire.
  • Belted Galloway – Mr Ian Park, Barnard Castle, Co Durham.
  • Highland – Mr Donald MacNaughton, Kelty, Fife.
  • Hereford – Mr William McLaren Jnr, Auchterarder, Perthshire.
  • British Charolais – Mr Chris Curry, Morpeth, Northumberland.
  • British Simmental – Mr Joe Wilson, Newry, Co Down.
  • Beef Limousin – Mr Mike Massie, Ellon, Aberdeenshire.
  • British Blonde – Mr David Knight, Bristol, Avon.
  • British Blue – Mr Mark Hartley, Nelson, Lancashire.
  • Salers – Mr Glen Welsh, Cumnock, Ayrshire.
  • Lincoln Red – Mr Scott Donaldson, Carlisle, Cumbria.
  • Commercial Cattle – Mr Wilson Peters, Crieff, Perthshire.

    • Dairy cattle

  • Overall Dairy – Mr Jimmy Hodge, Eyemouth, Berwickshire.
  • Ayrshire & British Red and White – Mr Iain McLean, Bushmills, Co Antrim, N Ireland. Holstein – Mr John Garnet, Milnthorpe, Cumbria.
  • Jersey – Mrs Anna Stable, Ulverston, Cumbria.
  • Dairy Shorthorn – Mr Dan Stamper, Carlisle, Cumbria.
  • Any Other Breed – Mr Glyn Lucas, Carlisle, Cumbria.
  • Dairy Calf and Showmanship – Mr Michael Yates, Castle Douglas, Kirkcudbrightshire.