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The results for the 2009 show are as follows:
VEGETABLES
5 tomatoes, Jim McCartney; 5 potatoes, white, Jim McCartney; 5 potatoes,
coloured,
Jim McCartney; 3 onions, globe, Jim McCartney; 3 onions, flat, Jim
McCartney; 9
shallots, over 1“ in diameter, Jim McCartney; 9 shallots, under 1“ in
diameter, Jim McCartney; 3 beetroot, Jean Sawyer; 1 cabbage, Gillian
Matthews; 3 carrots, Jim McCartney;
6 runner beans, Jim McCartney;
7 french beans, Gillian Matthews; 2 lettuce, Jim McCartney; truss of green tomatoes,
Jim McCartney; truss of cherry
tomatoes, Gillian Matthews; pair of marrows, L. Bradley; squash, Mrs J. South; any
other vegetable, Jim McCartney; any 4 vegetables, Jim McCartney (BEST IN SHOW); 3 sticks rhubarb,
Mrs V. Wing; vase
of herbs, Caroline Johnson; mixed salad leaves, Gillian Matthews; 1 parsnip, Jim
McCartney.
FRUIT
3 Dessert apples, Vivienne Murphy; 3 cooking apples, W. Blackmore; 3
pears, W. Blackmore; 3 plums, Elaine Rae; any other fruit, Haxel Blackburn; plate of unshelled nuts,
Elaine Rae; 9 raspberries, Gillian Matthews.
FLOWERS
3 blooms large flowered (HT) roses, J Anderson; 3 stems
of any other rose, <no 1st prize>; specimen rose, Hilde Urbanek; 5 pompon dahlias,
Jim
McCartney;
3 mixed dahlias, Jim McCartney; 3 dahlias, single variety, Jim McCartney; 1 specimen
bloom dahlia, Jim McCartney; specimen stem pelargonium,
Hilde Urbanek; vase of flowering shrubs, Caroline Aldridge; vase of any other
kind of perennials, Jim McCartney, vase of annuals single variety, J Anderson; vase of annuals, mixed
varieties, Caroline Aldridge; 3 stems mixed
fuchsias, Mrs Meadowcroft; 3 stems fuchsia, 1 variety, Hilde Urbanek;
6 stems foliage, at least 3
varieties, J. Anderson; fuchsia in a
pot, Hilde Urbanek; foliage pot plant, under 6“ pot, J. Anderson; flowering pot plant,
under 6“ pot, Hilde Urbanek; vase of michelmas daisies <no 1st prize>.
NOVICE
5 Runner beans, <no 1st prize>; 3 onions, Sylvia
Blackmore; 3 potatoes, Mrs J South; any
other kind of vegetable, Mrs J South; 2 apples, Sylvia Blackmore; any other kind of
fruit, Elspeth Denchfield; vase of mixed flowers, <no 1st prize>; vase of one kind of
flower, Mrs Meadowcroft.
DOMESTIC
5 shortbread biscuits, Mrs V. Wing; lemon meringue pie, Mrs V. Wing; jar of fruit jelly,
Elaine Rae ; 5 cheese scones, Mrs V Wing; tea loaf, Caroline Aldridge; jar of
fruit jam, Carolyn Steed; jar of marmalade, Jean Sawyer; chocolate sponge cake,
Caroline Aldridge.
SPECIAL AWARDS
Longest runner bean, Gillian Matthews; Collection of the most misshapen
vegetables Elaine Rae; Bob Turner
Challenge Cup, Jean Sawyer, Ted Tiffen Cup, Jean Sawyer, rose buttonhole, Hilde
Urbanek.
HANDICRAFT
Colour photograph of a single pet, Hazel Blackburn; colour photograph of a
reflection, Sylvia Blackmore; nest box, Gillian Matthews; waterclour of a
landscape <no 1st prize>, decorated flower pot, Gillian
Matthews; Valentine card Helen Holloway.
FLORAL ART
“Pub names“ fresh plant materials, Eileen Joyce; “5
flowers“; natural plant materials, Eileen Joyce ; “Landscape“
natural plant materials, Eileen Joyce; “ Teatime“, Eileen
Joyce; “Petite“, Eileen Joyce; “Miniature“,
Eileen Joyce.
CHILDREN
Garden in a half seed tray, Toby Rae; monster made from fruit or vegetables,
Matthew Barlow; photograph of you and your potato harvest, Giles Rae; 3 fairy
cakes, Matthew Barlow; Mustard and Cress in an unusual container; William
Tolley; any vegetable, Matthew
Barlow; 1 garden flowers, Matthew Barlow; design a poster,
Matthew Barlow; truss of cherry tomatoes, Giles Rae, Halloween mask, Jonathan
Leyson.
Potato growing
competition for children, 1st Harry Gabriel, 2nd Giles Rae, 3rd Toby Cleare.
TROPHY WINNERS
Silver Salver - most
points in show, Jim McCartney
Jubilee Shield - most points in vegetables, fruit and flower sections,
Jim McCartney
Ford Silver Challenge Cup -
most points vegetables, Jim McCartney
Parsons Silver Challenge Cup - most points fruit, Elaine Rae
Society Silver
Challenge Cup - most points flowers, Hilde
Urbanek
Balmore Cup - Most points in novices
section, Mrs J South
Whiskin Trophy - most points in domestic section, Caroline
Aldridge
Handicraft
cup - most points in handicraft section, Gillian Matthews
Devon Cup - most points in
floral Art Section,
Eileen Joyce
Bob Turner Challenge Cup, Jean Sawyer
Ted Tiffen Cup, Jean Sawyer
Reading Festival Cup for best
rose exhibit, Hilde
Urbanek
Voyle Cup -
best exhibit dahlias, Jim McCartney
Bert Goodson
trophy - best exhibit in whole show, Jim McCartney
National Dahlia Society Medal -
most points dahlia classes, Jim McCartney
Royal Horticultural Society's Banksian Medal - most prize money
vegetable, fruit and flower sections (excluding winners 2006-2008), Elaine Rae.
McCartney Cup - most points
in novice section, Mrs
J. South
Children's Cup - most
points in children's section, Matthew Barlow