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Millquoy Jade named Dounby Show Champion

The overall horse champion at this year’s Dounby Show was a Shetland pony owned by J. & M. Slater, Millquoy, Stenness. Handler Susie Manson is pictured with the champion.  (www.theorcadianphotos.co.uk)
The overall horse champion at this year’s Dounby Show was Millquoy Jade, a Shetland pony owned by J. & M. Slater, Millquoy, Stenness. Handler Susie Manson is pictured with the champion. (www.theorcadianphotos.co.uk)

A five-year-old Shetland pony took the top honours at this year’s Dounby Show.

Owned by J. & M. Slater, Millquoy, Stenness, and handled by Susie Manson, Millquoy Jade was the judges’ unanimous winner.

Overall reserve went to the in-hand pony champion Hyval Hearsay, a half British Warmblood and half Connemara owned by Kenny Flett, Berriedale, Dounby.

The four-year-old has had success at previous Dounby Show’s and was sired by Western Armada and out of the dam Race.