LANCASHIRE winners at the 1997 Royal Lancashire Show include:

LIGHT HORSE

Small hack, mare or gelding: Mrs KM Hewetson, Aynams, Rimington, Clitheroe: Somerset Midnight.

Amateur owner rider cob, mare or gelding: Miss H Sabia, Peel Hill, Preston New Road, Blackpool: Bowman II.

Heavyweight cob, mare or gelding: Mr DA McNicol, Lower Whittams Barn, Sandy Lane, Accrington: McAteer.

Welsh section B, Welsh section C: Mrs FC Cockroft, Kingston House, Jubilee Lane, Blackpool: Eabrook Elegant Heiress.

Colt, filly or gelding: Mr and Mrs JC Gilliver, Garwood, Bolton Road, Anderton, Chorley: Garwood Elinor.

Filly or gelding: Mr and Mrs JC Gilliver, Garwood, Bolton Road, Anderton, Chorley: Garwood Maninsky.

Colt or filly foal: Mr and Mrs JC Gilliver, Garwood, Bolton Road, Anderton, Chorley: Garwood Eloise.

HACK BREEDING

Foal: Miss C Farnaby, Middle Longfield Farm, Todmorden: Valepark.

Two year old filly, colt or gelding: Miss AC Henriques, Maxy House Farm, Sandy Lane, Preston: Kavanagh's Dream.

RIDING HORSE BREEDING

Yearling, filly, colt or gelding: Miss S Kitching, Suttons Farm, Lord Sephton Way, Great Altcar, West Lancashire.

WELSH MOUNTAIN PONY (Section A) Section A filly or gelding: Mr H J Lowe, Fouroaks Pony Stud, Bolton Road, Charnock Richard: Fouroaks Carmela.

WELSH PONY (Section B)

Section B barren mare or gelding: Miss P A Rickets, 17 Ring O'Bells Lane, Lathom, Ormskirk: Robenn Dark Secret.

WELSH PONIES (Cob Type) (Section C)

Section C stallion or colt: Mr J Horan, Halliwell Stud, Gale Moss Farm, Halliwell Lane, Chorley: Orllwyn James.

Section C filly of gelding: Miss B Barton, 11 Holly Nook, Aspull, Wigan: Wernderris Lilipop.

WELSH COBS (Section D)

Section D stallion or colt: Mr and Mrs C Gravner,Renvarg Stud, St George's Avenue, Cleveleys, Blackpool :Synod Replica.

Section D filly or gelding: Mr and Mrs L Whiteley, Red House Bridge, Adlington, Chorley: Glynceiriog Isla.

SHETLAND PONY

Yearling colt, filly or gelding: Mr J.D. Kay, Little Oxendale Farm, Osbaldeston, Blackburn: Oxendale Jessie.

Yeld mare: Mr J.D. Kay, Little Oxendale Farm, Osbaldeston, Blackburn: Oxendale Juanita.

Miniature pony: Miss P A Rickets, 17 Ring O'Bells Lane, Lathom, Ormskirk: Knock Little Marvel. Group of three shetland ponies: Mr J.D. Kay, Little Oxendale Farm, Osbaldeston, Blackburn.

ANGLO AND PART BRED ARABIAN

Anglo arab or part-bred arab colt, gelding or filly: Miss AC Henriques, Maxy House Farm, Sandy Lane, Preston: Kavanagh's Dream.

COLOURED HORSE AND PONY

Coloured pony: Miss J McArthur, Blackpool Equestrian Centre, Migeland Road, Blackpool: Jananth's ToJo.

Mountain and moorland pony: Miss S K Ashworth, Westfield, Foxholes Road, Horwich, Bolton: Rivington Prince Charming.

PONY CLUB

Jumping for members born in and after 1985: Zoe Stringer, Garrow Rhumba, Wheelton.

Jumping for members born between 1976 and 1980: Kate Ross, Royal Mint, Wheelton.

DAIRY CATTLE

Ayrshire

Heifer calf born after July 1, 1996: Driftwood Livestock, Rothesay Road, Blackburn.

Cow in calf born before January 1, 1993: A & P Garnett, Stanley House Farm, Mellor, Blackburn.

Cow in milk born before January 1, 1993: A & P Garnett, Stanley House Farm, Mellor, Blackburn. (reserve champion)

YOUNG FARMER'S CLUb SECTION

Dairy Calf: Mr L Kelly, Rothesay Road, Blackburn. SHEEP

Ewe shearling: RT and N Hibbert, Bashall Eaves, Ribble Valley. (reserve champion)

Ewe lamb: RT and N Hibbert, Bashall Eaves, Ribble Valley.

Ram shearing: Mrs A Nairey, Bank Hey Farm, Heys Lane, Livesey, Blackburn.

NON-ACCREDITED BREEDS

Ram lamb: Miss S Bell, Burnley.

Ewe that has suckled a lamb or lambs this season: Miss S Bell, Burnley.

Ewe lamb: Mr J Shorrock: Dyneley Farm, Cliviger, Burnley.

Group of three: Mr J Shorrock: Dyneley Farm, Cliviger, Burnley.

Ram shearling: T Robinson and sons, Catlow Farm, Slaidburn, Clitheroe.

Best pair of prime commercial lambs: Mr S A Hickey, Red Lion Street,. Earby, Colne. STICK DRESSING COMPETITION

Walking stick, horn head, hand- made, pot painted or artificially coloured: Mr S Dungworth, Carr Farm, Dean Lane, Water, Rossendale.

Ladies walking stick, horn head, hand-made, not painted or artificially coloured: Mr S Dungworth, as above.

Ladies walking stick, wood or horn head, hand-made not painted or artificially coloured: Mr S Dungworth, as above.

Shepherd's crook, horn head, hand-made, not painted or artificially coloured: Mr S Dungworth, as above.

Thumb stick, wood or horn head, hand-made not painted or artificially coloured: Mr S Dungworth, as above.

Walking stick, head to be of horn, carved of decorated, hand made, may be painted or coloured: Mr S Dungworth, as above.

PIG

Sow: H and S Moss, Causeway House Farm, Bacup: Kingsleydell Princess Ann 156th.

BEEF

Heifer born on or after January 1, 1995: J and M Warburton, Hollin Grove Farm, Robin House Lane, Briercliffe, Burnley.

JUNIOR BULL: E&D Pawson, Old Hall Farm, Pleasington, Blackburn: Yellowhill Merlin.

Heifer born between January 1 and December 31, 1995: E&D Pawson, Old Hall Farm, Pleasington, Blackburn: Yellowhill Louisea.

Best pair any sex, any age, owner-bred by a Lancashire breeder: E&D Pawson, Old Hall Farm, Pleasington, Blackburn.

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