DESPITE the downpours leading up to this year's Peeblesshire Agricultural Show, dry weather, large entries and an encouraging turn-out of spectators made sure it was a success.

According to judges, the standard of entries across all classes was as high as ever.

But there can only be one winner of each class, and one champion from each section.

Champion of Champions (Jimmy Johnston Trophy): Steven Turnbull

Best Trade Stand (Mascott Bond Trophy): Two Rivers Vets

Inter-Bred Cattle (Royal Bank of Scotland Cup): Ian McGarva

Overall Sheep (William Forbes Cup): Steven Turnbull

Light Horse Champion (Graham Irvine Cup): Clive Storey

Points Cup (James B Currie Perpetual Trophy): Scott & Gavin Brown

Best Craft Stand: Phabulous Pheasants

CATTLE

Children's Young Handlers: Will Smith

Highland Bull: Gavin Brown (Champion)

Highland cow in calf: S & R Hunter (Reserve)

Highland heifer 3 years old or over: Grant Hyslop

Highland heifer under 3 years old: T. Sloan

Highland heifer between 8 and 20 months: Caroline Cuthbertson

Highland calf born in the year of the show: Grant Hyslop

Highland best pair Class 9: S & R Hunter

Charolais bull any age: J.P Campbell & Sons (Reserve)

Charolais yeld heifer born before 1st Jan: A&JJ Forrest (Champion)

Limousin cow in calf: WJ. Smith (Reserve)

Limouin heifer in calf: WJ. Smith (Champion)

Simmental bull any age: Gavin Brown (Reserve)

Simmental heifer in calf: Gavin Brown (Champion)

Simmental best pair: Gavin Brown

British Blue Bull: Ian McGarva (Reserve)

British Blue Cow in calf: Blair Comrie

British Blue Heifer any age: Ian McGarva (Champion)

British Blue best pair: Ian McGarva

Any Other Beef bull: Peter Church

Any Other Beef cow in calf: Mark Runciman (Champion)

Any Other Beef heifer in calf: Allan Jackson

Any Other Beef yeld heifer born before 1st Jan: Peter Church (Reserve)

Any Other Beef calf born in year of show: J Anderson

Any Other Beef Best Pair: Peter Church

Young Farmers Halter Trained: Kirsty Smellie

Young Farmers Turned Out: Craig Brown

Young Farmers Best Calf: Neil Pate

Commercial Commercial Steer over 8 months: J Wight

Commercial Heifer over 8 months: Gillian Scott

Commercial Pair Suckled Calves - Continental: J.P Campbell & Sons

Commercial Suckled Calf Steer under 8 months: A&JJ Forrest

Commercial Suckled Calf Heifer under 8 months: Jenny Devine & Martyn Hill

Commercial cow or heifer nursing her own calf: Jenny Devine & Martyn Hill

Commercial Calf to be shown by young stocksperson: A&JJ Forrest

On Farm three cows nursing own calves continental bull: Tom & Alison Cockburn (Champion)

On Farm three cows nursing own calves native bull: W&AM Aitken

On Farm three heifers nursing own first calves: W&AM Aitken

On Farm any bull Class 50: J.P Campbell & Sons

On Farm pair of in calf heifers: J Warnock & Son

On Farm pair of bulling heifers: J Warnock & Son

SHEEP

Blackface tup two shear old or over: DC & JJ Marshall

Blackface shearling tup: A Kennedy & son (Reserve)

Blackface shearling tup confined to Peeblesshire: A Kennedy & son

Blackface tup lamb: J. P Campbell & Sons

Blackface tup lamb confined to Peeblesshire: J. P Campbell & Sons

Blackface ewe above one shear: Burncastle Farming Company

Blackface gimmer Class: J Wight & Sons (Champion)

Blackface ewe lamb: J. P Campbell & Sons

Blackface ewe lamb confined to Peeblesshire: J. P Campbell & Sons

Blackface three ewe lambs straight from hill: Alan Smith

Blackface three ewe lambs confined to Peeblesshire: J. P Campbell & Sons

South Country Cheviot two shear or over: J.F Irving & Sons

South Country Cheviot Shearling: W N Douglas

South Country Cheviot tup lamb: J.F Irving & Sons (Reserve)

South Country Cheviot pair tup lambs: J.F Irving & Sons

South Country Cheviot ewe: R.H Paton (Champion)

South Country Cheviot gimmer: B&M Cockburn

South Country Cheviot ewe lamb: J.F Irving & Sons

South Country Cheviot three ewe lambs straight from hill: B&M Cockburn

South Country Cheviot group three (male & females): J.F Irving & Sons

South Country Cheviot wooled male or female: J Smith

North Country Cheviot: W & J Thomson

NCC Hill Shearling Tup: W & J Thomson

NCC Hill Tup Lamb: W N Douglas

NCC Hill Ewe: W N Douglas

NCC Hill Gimmer : W & J Thomson

NCC Hill Ewe Lamb: Mrs C M Reid (Reserve)

NCC Hill 3 Ewe lambs (straight off hill): Mrs C M Reid

NCC Hill Group (Male & 2 Female): Mrs C M Reid

NCC Hill Wooled male or female: W N Douglas

North Country Cheviot: Stephen Turnbull

NCC Park Shearling Tup: Stephen Turnbull

NCC Park Tup Lamb: Jennifer Cowan

NCC Park Ewe: Stephen Turnbull (Champion)

NCC Park Gimmer: Sir FM Strang Steel (Reserve)

NCC Park Ewe Lamb: Jennifer Cowan

NCC Park 3 Ewe lambs (straight off hill): Stephen Turnbull

NCC Group (Male & 2 Female): Stephen Turnbull

NCC Park Wooled male or female: Sir FM Strang Steel

Suffolk MV Suffolk tup two shear or over: Elaine Wilkie

Suffolk tup lamb: Scott & Gavin Brown (Reserve)

Suffolk ewe: Scott & Gavin Brown (Champion)

Suffolk gimmer: Scott & Gavin Brown

Suffolk ewe lamb: Scott & Gavin Brown

Suffolk group of (Male & 2 Females) : Scott & Gavin Brown

Suffolk wooled male or female: Scott & Gavin Brown

Suffolk Non MV: J. P Campbell & Sons

Suffolk tup one shear: J. P Campbell & Sons (Champion)

Suffolk tup lamb: G.Shaw & co

Suffolk ewe: Adam Pate

Suffolk gimmer: J. P Campbell & Sons

Suffolk ewe lamb: Adam Pate (Reserve)

Suffolk group (Male & 2 Females): J. P Campbell & Sons

Suffolk wooled male or female : Cathleen Hepburn

Blue-Faced Blue-Faced tup two shear or over: Martin Quinn & Hazel Brown

Blue-Faced tup one shear: Alan McClymont (Champion)

Blue-Faced tup lamb: Alan McClymont (Reserve)

Blue-Faced ewe: Hazel Brown

Blue-Faced gimmer: M & N Gray

Blue-Faced ewe lamb: Alan McClymont

Blue-Faced Progeny Class 3 lambs: R A McClymont & son

Blue-Faced (Crossing) tup two shear or over: Alec Brown (Reserve)

Blue-Faced (Crossing) tup one shear: Iain Minto

Blue-Faced (Crossing) tup lamb: Sandy Ainslie

Blue-Faced (Crossing) ewe: J Wight & Sons (Champion)

Blue-Faced (Crossing) gimmer Class: J Wight & Sons

Blue-Faced (Crossing) ewe lamb: J Wight & Sons

Blue-Faced (crossing) Progeny Class 3 lambs: M.R Thornborrow & Sons

Scotch Mule ewe: Finlay Robertson

Scotch Mule gimmer: Finlay Robertson (Reserve)

Scotch Mule ewe lamb: R D Archer & Son (Champion)

Scotch Mule pen of three ewe lambs: Finlay Robertson

Texel tup one shear: David Preacher (Reserve)

Texel tup lamb: Gordon Gray

Texel ewe: Gordon Gray

Texel gimmer: David Preacher

Texel ewe lamb: Bruce Renwick

Texel group of 3: David Preacher

Texel (Non Accr) Tup: C Barrie

Texel (Non Accr) Tup, one shear or over: J and P Anderson

Texel (Non Accr) Tup Lamb: J and P Anderson (Champion)

Texel (Non Accr) Ewe: J and P Anderson

Texel (Non Accr) Gimmer: Alan Smellie (Reserve)

Texel (Non Accr) Ewe Lamb: B & M Weir

Texel (Non Accr) Group of Three: Alan Smellie

Beltex tup one shear or over: Grant Maxwell (Reserve)

Beltex tup lamb: Richard Wood

Beltex ewe: Richard Wood (Champion)

Beltex gimmer: Richard Wood

Beltex ewe lamb: Andrew Dunlop

Beltex group of three male and two females: Richard Wood

Any Other Breed tup one shear or over: Robert Brand

AOB (MV) tup lamb: D. Gray (Champion)

AAOB (MV) ewe : D. Gray (Reserve)

AOB (MV) ewe lamb: D. Gray

AOB (MV) group of three male and two females: D. Gray

Hebridean Tup 2 Shear or over: John Mosley (Champion)

Hebridean tup one shear: David Braithwaite

Hebriden tup lamb : Jonathan James

Hebridean ewe: N & A Fecitt (Reserve)

Hebridean Gimmer: N & A Fecitt

Hebridean Ewe Lamb: David Braithwaite

Hebridean Group (male & 2 females) : J&M Cuthbert

Hebridean Multihorn: J&M Cuthbert

Shetland tup one shear: David R Alcorn

Shetland tup one shear or over Coloured: Donna Collins

Shetland tup lamb white: David R Alcorn

Shetland tup lamb Coloured: Henry Hill (Reserve)

Shetland ewe white: David R Alcorn

Shetland ewe Coloured: Susan Russell

Shetland gimmer white: David R Alcorn (Champion)

Shetland gimmer Coloured: Henry Hill

Shetland ewe lamb White: Susan Russell

Shetland ewe lamb Coloured: Susan Russell

Shetland group of three male and two females: Henry Hill

Fleece on the Hoof male: Philippa Barnes (Reserve)

Fleece on the Hoof female: David R Alcorn

Fleece on the Hoof lamb: D Collins (Champion)

Novelty best black lamb any breed: Daniel Flemming (Champion)

Class 176A: Turnbull (Reserve)

Novelty best black sheep any breed: A Turnbull

Class 177B: Philippa Barnes

Any Other Breed Male: Daniel Flemming (Champion)

AOB (Non MV) Female: Daniel Flemming (Reserve)

Class 179B: Hamish Anderson

Prime Lambs pen of three continental: Jim Currie

Prime Lambs pen of three continental: A&P Glennie

Prime Lambs pen of three any down breed: Tom Weir

Prime Lambs pen of three any down breed: J.P Campbell & Sons

Any cross bred ewe nursing own lamb: W N Douglas

Pair of cross bred Gimmers: F. Smith

Single Lamb: Jim Currie 1st (Champion)

Young Farmers pair of lambs: Michael Aitken (Champion)

Young Farmers pair of lambs over 82kgs: James Cockburn (Reserve )

Young Farmers pair of any breed ewe lambs: Gordon Pate

Young Handlers under 16 mv: Richie Renwick (Champion)

Young Handlers under 16 single sheep: Joanna Dale (Champion)

Fleece Mountain: Gilchrist (Reserve)

Fleece Hill: Elaine Wilkie

Fleece Medium: W Adamson

Fleece Fine: Elaine Wilkie

Fleece Lustre: W Adamson

Class 198B: Miles Harrison

Fleece Shetland: David R Alcorn (Champion)

Fleece Crossing (apart from Shetland): John Mosley

Shepherd's Stick walking stick plain wood one piece: Julie Anderson-Roskell

Shepherd's Stick walking stick plain wood two piece: Barry Frizell

Shepherd's Stick walking stick Plain Hornhead: Murray James Playfair

Shepherd's Stick Walking Stick fancy Woodhead: Barry Frizell

Shepherd's Stick Neck Crook: Iain Patterson

Shepherd's Stick Neck Crook: Iain Patterson

Shepherd's Stick Novice Crook: Terry Alderson

Class 208a: Andrew Prowse

Shepherd's Stick of any other material: Andrew Prowse

Shepherds Stick Leg Cleek: Iain Patterson

Shepherd's Sticks Thumbstick: James Fraser

HORSES

Clydesdale gelding 3 years and upwards: Annette Noble

Clydesdale one or two year old colt or gelding: Yvonne Pringle

Clydesdale yeld mare three years old: Liz Laidlaw

Clydesdale two year old filly: Agnes Jackson

Clydesdale foal: John Gray (Champion)

Clydesdale heavy horse other than Clydesdale: Joan Sheridan

Clydesdale, Ridden: Joan Sheridan

Heavy Horse, Turnout single: Edith Gunn

Donkeys male: Alison Robertson (Champion)

Donkeys female: Claire Armet

Donkeys pet/veteran donkey: Alison Wiseman

Donkey (Miniature Mediterranean): Alison Wiseman

Novice Ridden Hunter: Arlene Haydock

Novice Riding Horse: Poppi Shepherd (Reserve)

Ridden Sports Horse: Emma-Louise Johnston 1st

Open Ridden Hunter: Clive Storey (Champion)

Open Riding Horse: Linda Pantellerisco

RoR Open in Hand Series Qualifier: Diane Payne

RoR Tattersalls Scottish Show Series: Poppi Shepherd

Unaffiliated ex racers: Caroline Pennycook

Lead rein pony: Robynne McDonald

First Ridden Pony: Iona Wynne

Ridden pony (13.2 and under ): Christy Haydock

Ridden pony (14.2 and under): Emma Bown

Ridden pony (15.2 and under): Emma Brown

Tack and Turnout: Abby Anderson

Cobs in hand: Aimee Shaw

Coloured pony, under saddle: Aimee Shaw

Show Cob under saddle: Helen Hermiston

Coloured Horse under saddle: Clive Storey (Champion)

Youngstock in hand: Jane Hunter

Pony ridden by child aged 12 and under: Ciara Quinn

Horse or pony, rider 13 to 18: Emma Brown

Adults over 18: Muriel McKemmie

Lead Rein children 10 and under: Heather Crichton-Young

Fancy Dress: Laird Ross Williams

Best Thelwell Type: Leo Halliday

Handsome Gelding: Wendy Guiney

Prettiest Mare: Elena Chrystie

In-hand Connemara, Dales, Fell, New Forest, Welsh cob: Emma-Jane Murray (Champion)

In Hand reg Highland pony: Megan Holms (Reserve)

Novice Ridden Connemara, Dales, Fell, New Forest, Welsh cob: Michelle Gray

In-hand Connemara, Dales, Fell, New Forest, Welsh cob: Ali Chaffe

All large breeds (excl Highland): Emma-Jane Murray (Champion)

In hand reg pony 4yo & over, Shetland: Irene & Brian Fleming

In hand reg pony 4yo & over, Welsh: Courtney Bell

Novice ridden 4yo and over: Emma Brown

In hand 1,2,3 yo Shetland: Irene & Brian Fleming 1st

Open ridden small breeds: Emma Shaw

Leinrein all small breeds : Michael Cregan

Side Saddle Concourse d'elegance: Nicola Stewart

Class 290A: Philippa Brandon

Side Saddle Association open qualifying class: Natasha Connor

Best Horse or pony to be ridden side: Philippa Brandon (Champion)

Pony Jumping not exc 14.3: Katie Paulin

Pony Jumping not exc 14.3, fence not exc 70cm: Nikki Dall

PETS

Dogs Best in Show: Libby Cuthbertson

Reserve BIS: Malcolm Mullarkey

Children's Pet Competition: Liam Irvine

TRACTORS

Working Tractors: Jim Strachan

Show Tractors: T Tweedie

Vintage Implements: Stan Weir