2004 British Results

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54^th BRITISH NATIONAL PLOUGHING CHAMPIONSHIPS

South Stoke, Reading, Berkshire
9^th& 10^th OCTOBER 2004

R E S U L T S

REVERSIBLE FINAL PLOUGH-OFF

1^st	ANDREW MITCHELL, Forfar, Scotland	322 points
2^nd	SIMON WITTY, Malton, North Yorkshire	276 points
3^rd	MARK WILLIAMS, St Columb, Cornwall	258 points

CONVENTIONAL FINAL PLOUGH-OFF

1^st	DON WOODHOUSE, Retford, Nottinghamshire	240 points
2^nd	JAMES WITTY, Malton, North Yorkshire	229 points
3^rd	DAVID CHAPPELL, Doncaster, South Yorkshire	227 points

SIMON WITTY and DON WOODHOUSE will represent England in the 2005 World Ploughing Contest to be held in the Czech Republic

Class 1 - One Way Ploughing

1^st	ANDREW MITCHELL, Forfar, Scotland	309 points
2^nd	SIMON WITTY, Malton, North Yorkshire	290 points
3^rd	PETER ALDERSLADE, East Bolden, Tyne & Wear	254 points
4^th	ROBERT MILLS, Oakham, Rutland	249 points
5^th	CHRIS HOWELL, Southam, Warwickshire	244 points

Class 2 - National Young Farmers Ploughing Championships � Reversible Ploughing

1^st	IAN BREWER, Wadebridge, Cornwall	310 points
2^nd	MARK HAMMETT, Wadebridge, Cornwall	237 points
3^rd	WILLIAM HAINES, Chipping Campden, Glos	234 points
4^th	ROBERT ARRAND, Pickering, North Yorkshire	230 points
5^th	KEITH PAYNE, Ross on Wye, Herefordshire	201 points

Class 3A - Semi Digger Work (2 Or More Furrows)

1^st	JOHN HILL, Hoylandswaine, South Yorkshire	242 points
2^nd	ALWYN DAVIES, Ledbury, Herefordshire	238 points
3^rd	GEOFF FRETWELL, Penistone, South Yorkshire	210 points
4^th	DON WOODHOUSE, Retford, Nottinghamshire	205 points
5^th	PAUL STUDLEY, Honiton, Devon	198 points

Class 3B - Semi Digger Work (2 Or More Furrows)

1^st	JAMES WITTY, Malton, North Yorkshire	264
2^nd	ROWLAND GLANVILLE, St Columb, Cornwall	252
3^rd	DAVID CHAPPELL, Doncaster, South Yorkshire	237
4^th	BRENIG BRYAN, Narberth, Pembs, Wales	225
5^th	MARTIN BLAKE, Plumpton, East Sussex	222

Class 4 - National Young Farmers Ploughing Championships � Conventional Ploughing

1^st	ROBERT LAYBOURN, Badsworth, W Yorkshire	236 points
2^nd	ASHLEY BOYLES, Market Rasen, Lincolnshire	231 points
3^rd	ROBERT IREDALE, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire	218 points
4^th	NICK BOUNDY, Tiverton, Devon	201 points
5^th	JAMES SEAL, Soham, Cambridgeshire	198 points

Class 5 - Oat Seed Furrow Work (Tractors)

1^st	DEREK NEEDHAM, Kings Lynn, Norfolk	201
2^nd=	CLIVE UNDERHILL, Cirencester, Gloucestershire	187
2^nd=	RAY ALDERSON, Bolam, Co Durham	187
4^th	JOHN SWALES, Yarm, North Yorkshire	186
5^th	JOHN PAULL, Adderbury, Banbury, Oxfordshire	171

Class 6 - Horse Ploughing - General Purpose Work

1^st	JIM REYNOLDS, Llandysul, Ceredigion, Wales	247 points
2^nd	PETER BRASSETT, Beamish, Co Durham	242 points
3^rd	JIM ELLIOTT, Beamish, Co Durham	234 points
4^th	ROY PRESCOTT, Ormskirk, Lancashire	216
5^th	ANN WILLIAMS, Poundsgate, Devon	170

Class 7 - National Vintage Ploughing Championships � Trailing Ploughs

1^st	JOHN MILNES, Penistone, South Yorkshire	257 points
2^nd	MICHAEL WATKINS, Maltby, South Yorkshire	253 points
3^rd	RAYMOND ALDERSON, Bolam, Co Durham	250 points
4^th	NORMAN CLARKE, Lowdham, Nottinghamshire	232 points
5^th	STEPHEN SWALES, Yarm, North Yorkshire	230 points

Class 8 - National Vintage Ploughing Championships � Hydraulic Ploughs

1^st	JIMMY CHALMERS, Coningsby, Lincolnshire	204 points
2^nd	NORMAN PROSSER, Coleford, Gloucestershire	196 points
3^rd	STUART BURDEN, Dalton Magna, South Yorkshire	194 points
4^th=	MICHAEL MOORE, Southminster, Essex	186 points
4^th=	ROBERT DOUGLAS, Jedburgh, Scotland	186 points

Class 9 - National Vintage Ploughing Championships � Classic Ploughs

1^st	BILL YEANDLE, Cheriton Fitzpaine, Devon	251 points
2^nd	DAVID GREENWOOD, Leeds, West Yorkshire	232 points
3^rd	CHRIS GRICE, Malton, North Yorkshire	231 points
4^th=	BERT WRIGHT, Chesterfield, Derbyshire	220 points
4^th=	DAVE BOYLES, Market Rasen, Lincolnshire	220 points

Class 10 - Horse Ploughing - Oat Seed Furrow Work

1^st	JIM ELLIOTT, Beamish, Co Durham	234 points
2^nd	ROY PRESCOTT, Ormskirk, Lancashire	195 points
3^rd	JIM REYNOLDS, Llandysul, Ceredigion, Wales	175 points
4^th	LEE HARRISON, Welshpool, Powys, Wales	151 points
5^th	PETER BRASSETT, Stanley, Co Durham	146 points

Class 11 - Crawler Tractor Ploughing

1^st	JOHN WEBB, Great Waltham, Essex	212 points
2^nd	COLIN FENNER, Hawkewell, Essex	193 points
3^rd	DAVID EASTLEY, Totnes, South Devon	165 points
4^th	DENNIS HARVEY, Newton Abbot, Devon	154 points
5^th	RUSSELL KINGAN, Dumfries, Scotland	150 points

Class 12 - Overseas Visitors Class � Vintage Ploughing

1^st	WILLIAM MURPHY, Republic of Ireland	229 points
2^nd=	JACKIE MOORE, Northern Ireland	202 points
2^nd=	BILLY RITCHIE, Northern Ireland	202 points
4^th	PAUL LYNCH, Republic of Ireland	195 points
5^th	HEIN RAMM, Germany	154 points

EUROPEAN VINTAGE PLOUGHING CHAMPIONSHIPS

1^st	JOHN MILNES, England	248
2^nd	STUART BURDEN, England	246
3^rd	TONY BRADLEY, Wales	221
4^th	JACKIE MOORE, Northern Ireland	212
5^th	BILLY RITCHIE, Northern Ireland	207 points

Overall National Vintage Champion Ploughman �
JOHN MILNES, Penistone, South Yorkshire

Overall National Young Farmers Champion Ploughman �
IAN BREWER, Wadebridge, Cornwall

Overall National Horse Champion Ploughman �
JIM ELLIOTT, Beamish, Stanley, Co Durham

Plough Manufacturers Challenge: Kverneland UK

Best Demonstration Plot: Kverneland UK

Best Trade Stand: Goodyear Great Britain

Special Horse Awards:

Best Decorated (Saturday): Jim Elliott
Best Working Pair (Saturday): Ann Williams
Best Decorated (Sunday): Jim Elliott
Best Working Pair (Sunday): Jack Eddy