There were a variety of competitions held throughout the week of Guid Nychburris.
The results are as follows:
School handwriting
Overall winner, John McQueen Trophy: Millie Lawson, Loreburn Primary; silver Lily Gribbon, Cargenbridge; 3 Rosie Dalrymple, Georgetown. Gold medal winners: P1: Aila Hamilton, St Michael’s; P2: Niamh McCormick, Dalbeattie; P3: Abigail Reid, Cargenbridge; P4: Aidan Galbraith, Dalbeattie; P5: Amabel Richardson, Laurieknowe; P6: Sofia Vyrostekova, St Andrew’s; P7: Greg Dunsmuir, Laurieknowe.
Thirty one pupils received highly commended certificates from the 2,530 entries received for judging.
Primary schools football
P5 winners: Calside; P6: Calside; P7: Laurieknowe. Small schools/mixed teams: Closeburn Primary. Girls: St Andrew’s.
Shop/office window competition
Alan Sound Trophy for Overall Winner: Flourish High Street. Retail: 1 Marie Curie, High Street; 2 Shax, Nith Place; 3 Romy’s Sewing, Irish Street.
Non-Retail: 1 Malory Day Nursery, Shakespeare Street; Family History Society, Glasgow Street; 3 Maxwelltown Play Care, Lochside Road.
Family pet show
Cats: 1 Kathleen McComb; 2 Madison Walls; 3 Myren Walls.
Large Dogs: 1 Alison Telfer; 2 John McDowall; 3 Willow Jordan. Small Dogs: 1 ‘Dotty’; 2 ‘Tav’; 3 ‘Bruno’.
Other Pets: 1 Lauren Julier ‘Rex’; 2 Kayla Patterson ‘Peanut’; 3 Derek Wright ‘Tilly’.
Rodents: 1 Corey Carrick ‘Shadow’; 2 Rory Traill, ‘Patch’; 3 Nicole
Vetters ‘Milly’.
Rabbits: 1 Ella Chadwick ‘Peter’; 2 James Bennet ‘Toffee’; 3 Freya Wilson ‘Amy’.
Best on Show: Dotty (Small Dog)
Queen’s Platinum Jubilee miniature garden competition
Primary: 1 Ollie Brown; 2 Joseph McGechan; 3 Bessie Watt. Adults: 1 Myra Smith; 2 Lorna McCrone; 3 Jayne Pringle. Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Decorate a Cake Competition
Primary: 1 Erin McGaughey.
Adults: 1 Brooke Taylor; 2 Deborah and Allan Cameron.
Family treasure trail
1 Erin and Beth McGaughey; 2 Clellands; 3 Beth Wright.
Bonnie baby show
Birth to six months: 1 Leyla Callender; 2 Noa Depablo; 3 Rory McDowell.
Six months to twelve months: 1 Katie Crichton; 2 Ruri Robertson; 3 Tommy Bunting.
Twelve months to eighteen months: 1 Primrose Sloan; 2 Murrin Taylor; 3 Chloe Green.
Eighteen months to twenty-four months: 1 Axel Adams; 2 Frey Chalmers; 3 Scarlet Bedford.
Twenty four months to thirty months: 1 Jacob Dickson; 2 Emily Gibson; 3 Robyn Davidson.
Thirty months to 36 months: 1 Ivy Sloan; 2 Fern McWhirter; 3
Koby Higgins. Twins: 1 Milly and Meave.
Children’s Fancy Dress:
Birth to four years: 1 Harry Little; 2 Leighton Campbell; 3 Georgia Findlay. Five-eight years: 1 Isla Naish; 2 Joey Little; 3 Xanthe Geddes. Groups: 1 First Little Mermaid; 2 Queen and her Corgi; 3 Lissa and Charlie.
Dumfries Cornet’s Club chases
Junior Follower’s Chase: 1 Kyla Shortt; 2 Emma Gaffney; 3 Lexi Scott.
Andy Capp Chase: 1 Tara Kane; 2 Chloe Johnstone; 3 Daisy Hilton
Cornet’s Lass Chase: 1 Margaret Kane; 2 Amye Marchbank; 3 Katie McKnight.
Cornet’s Chase: 1 Adi Kane; 2 Euan Douglas; 3 Jack Hastings
Muckman’s Bell: 1 Bud Little; 2 Kayleigh Murray; 3 Katie Anderson.
Best turned-out riders
Best turned out (Craigend Cup): Angie Burgess.
Best turned out junior (Stirrup Cup): Preston Paterson.
Best turned out lead rein
(Callander Trophy) Nina
Smith.
Best turned out Cornet’s Lass (Tom Davers Memorial Trophy) Ellen Bell.
Best turned out Cornet (Cliff Hamilton Memorial trophy):
Jack Hastings.
