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Part 3 THE NATIONAL SHOW 2013 16th and 17th of November 2013 in Stoneleigh (UK) Photos: Rupert Stephenson and Tim Daniels of www.poultrykeeper.com

Tim Daniels and Rupert Stephenson had a cracking time meeting friends and taking photos at The National Poultry Show 2013 which is one of the largest poultry shows in the UK with over 6,000 exhibits representing in excess of 135 breeds of Large Fowl, Bantams, Ducks, Geese and Turkeys. Here is a selection of main prize winners and some rare breeds.

Below: Supreme Champion, Black Mottled Pekin, Clive Stephens.

Above, right: Reserve Best In Show, Black Australorp. L. and I. Simpson.

Left: Champion soft feather light, Large Poland. P.S. Lutkin.

Right: Best large hard feather, . Robert Martin.

Left: Best soft feather heavy, light Sussex bantam male. G. Hamer.

Below: Best hard feather bantam, Blue bantam. Gareth Nickolson.

Left: Champion soft feather, light bantam. Leghorn. I.W. Sissons. Right: Champion rare breed, Sulmtaler. J. Freeman. Below: Kate Cox and Ian Sissons judgeing rare breeds.

Above: Champion Waterfowl. G. Hicks's Big Dave, the Muscovy.

Left: Champion goose, Sebastepol. Steve Dace.

Above: Best Junior rare breed. Thuringian. Imogen Anthony.

Left: Jason Dowrick judging Ducks.

Above: Hellen Jennings judging Oxford O.E.G. Above, right: Best . Callum Lewis.

Above: Spangled O.E.G. Martyn Woolway.

Left: Large Indian game, best opposite size. Robert Martin.

Below: Best Silkied Serama female. L. Rupniak and Rupert Stephenson.

Below: John Grubb judging Seramas.

Left: Ken Woods and Mike Goodwin with Best Silkies.

Below: Champion blue Silkie. Richard Boden.

Above: Judge Jack Kileen and Victoria Roberts with Champion Cochin.

Right: Champion judge Mr Paul Kerfoot and Clive Stephens with Supreme Champion Pekin.

Above: Champion Dutch, Jenny Howl.

Right: Faverolles male. Nikki Williams. Right: Best Cream female. Andrew Kerr. Below: Best of Breed, Suffolk chequers. Trevor Martin.

Below: Best bantam Australorp. Anita Jamers.

Above: Reserve black Orpington. Gilbert and Price. Below: Best bantam . Mick Timms.

Below: Bantam Pullet. F.C. and J.H. Millward. Left: Frizzle bantam winner. Alison Proberts.

Right: Best of breed . S.A. and G. Hodge. (and head study)

Left: 1st Female Bali. Sophie Telling.

Right: B.O.B. New Hampshire Red. Ian and Chris Compton. Below: B.O.B. New Hampshire Red bantam female. Ian and Chris Compton.

Left: B.O.B. Brecon Buff. Richard Hedges.

Above: Champion Turkey rare breeds. Quinton. Below: Best non standard turkey. Marion Lovelace. Below: Reserve champion goose. Tolouse gander. Tom Buck.

Below: Head study of Hick’s Muscovy. Left: Reserve Champion waterfowl, Trout Runner. Team Wakeham.

Below: Sam Dunning, Champion Juvenile with his duck.

Left and below: Sally and Keith. Best bronze turkey.

Left: Louise Simpson with her reserve best in show Australorp.

Left: Best bantam Brahma, Mick Timms. Below: Best female light Sussex, Marcia Gilbert.

Above: Best self colour Polish. James Weatherup. Right: Amelia and Claire present and retired secretaries of the Poland club.

Left: Thailya and Alicia Smith with their winning birds.

Below: Champion eggs. 6 Marans eggs, E.C. Boon.

Left: Andrew Wetters presenting Clive Stevens Show Champion. Below: Andrew Wetters presenting Graham Hicks Champion waterfowl.

Left: Andrew Wetters presenting juvenile with most points.

Above: Andrew Wetters presenting L. and I. Simpson reserve Show Champion.

Left: Andrew Wetters presenting Steve Dace Champion Goose.

Right: The Serama Club.

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