Judges confirmed for 2024 Balmoral Show
Outstanding line-up of judges announced for this year's show
The Royal Ulster Agricultural Society is delighted to announce an outstanding line-up of judges for the 155th Balmoral Show in partnership with Ulster Bank, taking place from Wednesday, May 15 to Saturday, May 18.
HORSES & PONIES
Clydesdales, Farm Cart/Agricultural Vehicle, Heavy Trade Turnouts, Clydesdale Young Handlers: Robert Morton
Breeding & Young Stock: Henrietta Knight, Angus McDonald
Hunters: David Ingle, Oliver Hood
Performance Irish Draught: Denis Dullea (conf), Sue Deakin (flat), Michelle Underwood
Ridden Irish Draught: Michelle Underwood, Sue Deakin (conf)
Cobs & Maxi Cobs: Vicky Smith, Ann Leaver
Coloured Horses: Katie Duxbury, Ann Leaver
Ladies Hunters Astride, Riding Horses: Vicky Smith, Ann Leaver
Ladies Side Saddle - Balmoral Classic Competition: Vicky Smith, Ann Leaver
Working Hunter Horses: Hayden Hankey, Andrew Bowie
Small Horse & Cob Working Hunter: Hayden Hankey, Andrew Bowie
Racehorse to Riding Horse: Arthur Moore, Peter Buchanan
‘Balmoral Star of the Future’ Performance Horse Championships: Lt Col Tom Freyne
Mountain & Moorland: Jackie Beatham
Children’s Ridden Ponies: Joanne Pybus, Andrew Bowie
Children’s Working Hunter Ponies: Louise Gaunt, Jackie Beatham
Connemara Ponies Showing / Ridden; Connemara Working Hunters: Madeleine Beckman, Kay Gibb
Donkeys: Pam Moon
Referee Judge: Diane Gibson, John Bamber