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PICTURES: The Sutherland Show is back and bigger than ever

By Niall Harkiss
- niall.harkiss@hnmedia.co.uk
Published: 16:35, 26 July 2022
 | Updated: 16:38, 26 July 2022

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Over 6000 spectators gathered in Dornoch on Saturday to celebrate the return of the Sutherland Agricultural Show, following a two-year absence.

We bring you some photographs from the event, featuring some of the show champions, events and spectacular entertainment on display.

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NCC Hill Crofters champion from Murdo Macdonald, Achentoul, with a shearling home-bred ram, by an Ousdale ram, which made £10,000 at Lairg. Photo: Angus MackayNCC Hill Farmers and Sheep Champion from Badanloch Estate. Inkstack X Factor, a four-shear ram by a Keppoch sire and an Inkstack ewe, bought from Inkstack at Dingwall 2 years ago for £4,500. Photo: Angus MackayBest Sheep Born and Bred in Sutherland – a North Loch Naver home bred two-shear ram, sired by £7,000 Langdale Let’s Be Having You. Photo: Angus MackayBorn and Bred in Sutherland Champion - J Munro & Son, InvercharronHamish Polson, Rowanfield, Strathpeffer (Heifer in calf). Photo: Niall HarkissBadanloch - Overall sheep champion (Tup). Photo: Niall HarkissOverall show champion, John Smith, The Rowans, Brora (Yearling Stot or Heifer). Photo: Niall HarkissReserve Champion Highland, Loandhu Tinkerbell, shown by A & C Munro. Photo: Niall HarkissArdross Pipe Band Parade. Photo: Niall HarkissSutherland County Show. Photo: Niall HarkissSutherland County Show. Photo: Niall HarkissOver 6000 people attended the show in its first year back since 2019. Photo: Niall HarkissKids of varying ages took part in a sports event. Photo: Niall HarkissSutherland County Show. Photo: Niall HarkissChampion Clydesdale, Ord Moanna, shown by E & M Johnstone. Photo: Niall HarkissSutherland County Show. Photo: Niall HarkissSutherland County Show. Photo: Niall HarkissSutherland County Show. Photo: Niall HarkissSutherland County Show. Photo: Niall HarkissSutherland County Show. Photo: Niall HarkissSutherland County Show. Photo: Niall HarkissSupreme Native Horse Champion Midcalder Maggie May, exhibited by Sarah Campbell. Photo: Niall HarkissThe vintage tractor parade featured several vehicles in the centre ring. Photo: Niall HarkissMidway through the day, spectators were entertained by riders from Stannage Stunt World. Photo: Niall HarkissThe crowd was wowed by the expert tricks performed by the Stannage Stunt World bikers. Photo: Niall HarkissSpectators were treated to a range of impressive stunts performed by Stannage Stunt World riders. Photo: Niall HarkissA selection of food and crafts were up for judging in various classes. Photo: Niall Harkiss
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