Nigel and Candy Jenkinson’s purebred British Blue heifer, ‘Kandy’, received Reserve place and went on to be sold for a good price reaching £2,098 (330ppk) in the sale ring.
Top honours went to the British Blue cross heifer ‘Top Tottie’, which was homebred by Paul and Lin Calcraft from Honiton.
It was the fourth time the couple had claimed the supreme championship at the show in six years.
Top Tottie was born in April 2015 and went on to top the sale at £2,476 (410ppk), purchased by Darts Farm Master Butchers at Topsham.
In the sheep classes, the Darke family from Kingsbridge took the supreme championship with a pair of five-months-old Texel cross lambs.
The show attracted a good quality of prime cattle, butchers lambs and pigs for the show and sale, which was conducted by Kivells auctioneers.
Trophies were presented by John Quick, show chairman, of Crediton.
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