Photos: Great Yorkshire Show breed champions

Northern breeders stole the show at the Great Yorkshire this week (14-15 July), with northern county exhibitors scooping interbreed titles in the dairy, beef, pig and sheep classes.

Here’s a round-up of the award winning beasts

Beef Interbreed

British Blue champion

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Winning the interbreed for the first time at the Great Yorkshire Show was Redhead and Watson, Northumberland, with their British Blue home-bred heifer Tweeddale Hawkeye. 

See also: More showing news from the Great Yorkshire Show

Dairy Interbreed

Holstein champion

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Winning the dairy interbreed was David Wright, Kendal, Cumbria, with his second calver Mikali Seaver D Erle. 

Sheep Interbreed

Sheep champion

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Winning supreme sheep championship was the British Charollais Rhaeadr Nock, owned by Charles Marwood from North Yorkshire. 

Pig Interbreed

Pig champion

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Claiming the pig interbreed was John Sutcliffe’s home-bred Hampshire Boar, Coal Yeat Peterbilt, from Lowick, Cumbria. 

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