A CLASSY grey filly with good bone and athleticism won the overall award in the Celtic Ross Hotel 3,000 Irish Draught Foal championship at Bantry Show for Pat Hennessy, Skeaf, Timoleague.

AGRICULTURAL show judges in Co Cork have showed remarkable consistency by picking no fewer than six of the same category champions at the county’s last two big events, at Midleton last Sunday and at Bandon a week previously.

CLARE horse exhibitor PJ Meere captured the 2,000 Irish Shows Association three-year-old filly championship at Bantry Show.