Ploughing Match
Saturday 8th February 2025
The 2025 West Mainland Ploughing Match was held on Saturday 8th February at Beaquoy, Dounby, by kind permission of the Johnston Family.
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Classes for Vintage Shortboard, One Way and Reversible.
All ploughmen and women to be on the field for 9am for the draw.
Start to be completed by 11am. Finish to be completed by 3pm.
Prizereading will be held in the Pavilion, Dounby Showpark at 8pm.
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2025 Results
Vintage Shortboard
1st - Joe Sinclair
2nd - Colin Pirie
3rd - Keith Leslie
4th - Mark Spence
- Society’s Prize for Best Feering – Keith Leslie
- Society’s Prize for Best Finish – Joe Sinclair
- James DS Swannie trophy for Best Finish - Joe Sinclair
- J & S Hay Cup for Best Start & Finish Combined – Colin Pirie
- Society’s Prize for Straightest Ploughing – Joe Sinclair
- Stan Seator Memorial Cup for the Best Ploughed Rig – Joe Sinclair
One Way
1st - Fraser Ritch
2nd - Eion Sinclair
3rd - Benji Hay
- Society’s Prize for Best Start – Fraser Ritch
- Society’s Prize for Best Finish – Fraser Ritch
- Kemp Engineering Cup for Best Start & Finish Combined – Fraser Ritch
- Society’s Prize for Straightest Ploughing – Eion Sinclair
- Yarpha Farm Cup for Best Ploughed Rig – Fraser Ritch
Reversible
1st - Marcus Slater
2nd - Duncan Ritch
3rd - Garry Mathers
4th - Kenzie Ritch
5th - Andrew Seator
6th - Ali Mitchell
- Society’s Prize for Best Start – Duncan Ritch
- Society’s Prize for Best Finish – Duncan Ritch
- Linklater Engineering Trophy for Best Start & Finish Combined – Duncan Ritch
- Society’s Prize for Straightest Ploughing – Garry Mathers
- Gary Stanger Cup for Best Ploughed Rig – Marcus Slater
OVERALL
James Moar Cup for Overall Best Ploughed Rig at the Match & RHASS Medal - Joe Sinclair
