Grey Competitor Narrowly Misses Queen's Guineas Title

By Ray Baynton

November 12, 2014 - 1:48pm

A Grey County competitor was named Reserve Queen's Guineas champion at the Royal.

Christopher Hargrave of Proton Station came in second to this year's Queen's Guineas Champion - Ryan Scott of Drumbo.

Kincardine's Ashley McConnell came in second in the Queen's Guineas Showmanship category.

A number of other Midwestern Ontario young people had top-5 finishes in this year's judging:

Tyler MacPherson of Lucknow ...

Leanne and Dean Ryan of Dashwood ...

Brady McGillivray of Paisley ...

Mason Weber of Belgrave ...

Bailey McConnell of Kincardine ...

Amy Gibson of Ripley ...

and Christopher and Scott Millar of Stayner.

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