President
Mrs Judy Borlase
Chairman
Mr D Sapsed
High Heath Farm
Codicote
Hitchin
Herts SG4 8SZ
Vice Chairman
Mrs L Blomfield
The Bungalow
Kings Lane
Sway
Lymington
Hants SO41 6BQ
Hon Secretary
Mr P B Grenham
Boars Head Farm
Boars Head
Crowborough
Sussex TN6 3HD
Council Member
Mrs Philida Hurn
Welcome to the
South East Simmental Group
The South East Simmental Group has been established for over 30 years. Currently, the Group comprises 45 members. Its purpose is to maintain and promote the breeding and sale of Simmental cattle throughout the South east and nationally. The Group achieves this through:
- Arranging showclasses and donation of prizes and awards of merit, and recommending judges.
- Providing information on the breed - in particular on Simmental breeding - through lectures, discussions and newsletters
- Providing facilities for holding and conducting meetings.
Activities 2010
Herd Competition results,
Judge - Vikki Wood.
Revelex Cup - Champion Herd D& L Sapsed
Best Bull born before January 2010
Heathbrow Balmoral - D & L Sapsed
( Dam - Dirnanean Sarah. Sire- Hockenhull Kramer)
Best Heifer born before January 2010
Swallowhill Bluebell - A & A Jukes.
( Dam - Raceview Vita Kim. Sire- Hillcrest Champion)
Dam and One Progeny.
Dam - Dirnanean Sarah. - D & L Sapsed.
( Calf- Heathbrow Balmoral - Sire - Hockenhull Kramer)
David Barker Award - For improvement of herd - S. Key
Best Stock Bull - Dirnanean Shane - R. Grenham & C.H. Carter.
Mike Jones Memorial Cup - Family Group - AWL Starlight - D & L Sapsed.
Merian Jones Award - Best Young Stock - R. Grenham.
Shebdon Tankard - Group of Maiden Heifer's - Beeches - C.H.Carter.
Large Herds 1st D & L Sapsed. ( Heathbrow)
2nd A. Hurn & Partners. ( Twyford)
3rd G.D. Key & Sons. ( Key)
Medium Herds 1st H. Clark. ( Williams)
2nd M. Hind. ( Ravensdale)
3rd C. Patmore. (Norman)
Small Herds. 1st A & A Jukes. ( Swallowhill )
2nd R. Grenham. ( Boars Head )
3rd B. Harding. ( Hallway )
Autum meeting
followed by annual dinner & herd comp presentations