No feathers ruffled at poultry show

Champion bird was an example of the smallest bantam in the world, a Serama, shown by Mike Johnson from Suffolk, while reserve was a black Orpington bantam shown by Brian Anderton, from Halton Holegate.

Best Waterfowl was a white Indian Runner shown by Tom Holland, from Old Leake, who also won Best Rare Breed, with a Kraenkoppe female.

Other winners were:

Best Bantam - a Rhode Island Red shown by C Newton from Norfolk who also had Best Pair, also with Rhode Island Red.

Best Large Hard Feather - shown by Robert White from Long Sutton

Best bantam Hard Feather - shown by John Wheeler from East Kirkby.

Best Juvenile entry - a call duck, entered by Reggie Walker from near Gainsborough.

Best Eggs - a plate of 3 large white eggs shown by Sandie Hildreth from Wickenby.

Best Juvenile eggs - shown by Jennifer & Emily Dixon from Stixwould.

The next show will be the main Trophy Show in Horncastle’s Stanhope Hall on Sunday, March 3.