Balmoral Show: Holstein champion leads the dairy classes

It was the Holstein champion which clinched the dairy championship title at this year's Balmoral Show

Katie Fallon
Livestock Specialist
clock • 3 min read
Dairy inter-breed and Holstein champion Mostragee Vinny Lauren, from the Henry family of Mostragee Holsteins, Co. Antrim.
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Dairy inter-breed and Holstein champion Mostragee Vinny Lauren, from the Henry family of Mostragee Holsteins, Co. Antrim.

Taking the crown in the inter-breed dairy competition was the Holstein champion Mostragee Vinny Lauren, from Tommy and Mark Henry of Mostragee Holsteins, Co. Antrim. The VG87 second calver which last...

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