Jersey does Royal Highland interbreed double.

Jersey leader Wellhead Rocket Boo from the Wilson family, Cupar, Fife, took this year’s Royal Highland Show interbeed dairy title making it a double, having clinched the same title last year.

Second calver Boo (VG89) is by Wellhead Remake Rocket and gave 5913 litres in her first lactation at 4% protein and 5.11% butterfat.

Standing reserve to Boo was the Holstein leader, fifth calved Herdstown Rachel 388 from Almond Holsteins and Aubrey Patterson.

Sired by Parker Aero Wade, Rachel has given 10,240 litres in 218 days of her fifth lactation at 4.7% butterfat and 2.98% protein, having given 12,866 litres in her previous lactation at 3.96% butterfat and 2.98% protein.