Milliedale Dusk Rhapsody wins Grand Championship at Ireland's 2018 National Dairy Show.4K video
588 views · Published 23 October 2018 · 6:46 · Indexed 14 October 2026
Channel: holsteincowboy · 2018 · Pets & Animals
First time i have visited this 2 day show in Millstreet County Cork (South East Ireland). Championship Class...... Judge - Edward Griffiths from the UK Limerick-based Neville family secured the overall championship for the first time ever. Awarded the top placing of the day was the herds senior cow Milliedale Dusk Rhapsody. This 5th lactation cow is sired by Scientific SS Dusk.Purchased last year at the Sterndale sale for 10,500gns while her dam is the world famous EX97 classified cow Peak Goldwyn Rhapsody -The "Tank" which was Grand Champion this year at UK dairy expo. Ricky Barrett had a successful day in the final championship. Having come out on top of the Jersey, the Cork County dairy farmer was back on top form to secure the reserve supreme championship with his Holstein cow Laurelelm Fever Brilliant.Also got the best udder award. This four-year-old second-calver is homebred on both sides and was intermediate champion at the event last year. Classified VG89, Fever Brilliant is currently giving 40 litres having calved back in April. This fancy young cow was also this year’s Tullamore Show grand champion. This year’s Baileys cow champion Drumlin Attwood Megan had to settle for honourable mention on Saturday. Owned by the syndicate of Boyd, Grennan, O’Neill, Timlin and Moore, the five-year-old produced over 12,000kg in her last lactation. For best quality view in 4K or 1080p (HD)
