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AGS Ulster Show 2023 Trophies

April 24, 2023
Photos by Heather Smith

Cooke Cup

Open Section aggregate
Gavin Moore, Dublin 18
PRIZE POINTS: first:15 second:3 third:1

J A E Hill Trophy

Intermediate Section aggregate
Mac Dunlop, Glenoe- Larne
PRIZE POINTS: first:5 second:5 third:1

Malcolmson Cup

Novice Section aggregate
David Power, Greystones
PRIZE POINTS: first:5 second:2 third:0

Betty Hill Trophy

best plant in Intermediate Section
Triona Corcoran, Dublin
Narcissus ‘Hawera’

C H Hammer Trophy

best plant in Novice Section in flower
Aine Maire NiMhurchu, Dublin
Narcissus ‘Hawera’

Carol McCutcheon Award

best pan of Ericaceae
Gordon Toner, Limavady
Rhododendron ‘Ginny Gee’

Diamond Jubilee Award

best pan of Ericaceae in Novice Section
Dave Hardy, Dromore
Rhododendron macrosepalum linearifolium

Alpines ’96 Award

best plant from Australasia
Billy Moore, Dublin 14
Celmisia semicordata ‘David Shackleton’

SRGC Quaich

best plant in a pan not exceeding 19 cm
Paddy Smith, Navan
Gentiana acaulis

John McWhirter Award

best bulbous plant in Intermediate Section
Triona Corcoran, Dublin
Narcissus ‘Hawera’

Farrer Medal

Best plant in the Show
Gavin Moore, Dublin 18
Daphne petraea ‘Lydora’

Festival of Britain Trophy

Class 2 – 3 pans rock plants (distinct genera)
Billy Moore, Dublin 14

Cowan Trophy

Class 7 – 1 pan Gentiana
Paddy Smith, Navan

Frank Walsh Cup

Class 13 – 1 pan bulbous plant
Gordon Toner, Limavady

Garratt Cup

Class 33 – 1 pan rock plant grown from seed
Paddy Smith, Navan

Phebe Anderson Trophy

Class 65 – 3 pans rock plants grown from seed
NOT AWARDED

Certificate of Merit

plant or exhibit of outstanding merit
Gavin Moore, Dublin 18
Cheilanthes wootonii

Certificate of Merit

plant or exhibit of outstanding merit
Triona Corcoran, Dublin
Narcissus ‘Hawera’

Certificate of Merit

plant or exhibit of outstanding merit
Billy Moore, Dublin 14
Ramonda myconi

Certificate of Merit

plant or exhibit of outstanding merit
Billy Moore, Dublin 14
Arisaema kiushianum

Certificate of Merit

plant or exhibit of outstanding merit
Paddy Smith, Navan
Gentiana verna

Certificate of Merit

plant or exhibit of outstanding merit
Gordon Toner, Limavady
Daphne gemmata

Large Gold Award

exhibit of outstanding merit
Joan & Liam McCaughey, Ballinderry Upp
Alpines in a Changing Climate