E Anglian Ploughing Match

East Anglian branch of Ferguson Club Ploughing Match

The East Anglian branch of the Ferguson Club held their 16th annual ploughing match on 7th October 2018.The match was held by kind permission of the Turner family of Ampton Hall Estates.
Ploughing conditions were challenging because of the dry weather prior to the day .The ground was very hard and some drivers found it difficult to make a satisfactory job of their 75 x 13 metre plot.
43 vintage and classic tractors took part of which 17 were grey Fergusons. Each driver received a plaque kindy sponsored by Silver Fox tractor spares ltd.
Ferguson Champion was David Allen
Lady Champion.    Colleen Pearce
Novice ploughman  Peter Wilson
Classic Mounted  Martin Wilkinson
Vintage Mounted .Paul Sadler
Best restored Ferguson. Peter Rudling.
A donation was send to Papworth Hospital.The event was organised by Henry Castle & Don Sapsford of the Ferguson Club.   Photos by Angela Lord

… Photos from left clockwise:- Jacob Havelock;Richard Welham;Colleen Pearce (measuring) & Gemma Arbon; Paul Sadler; Brian upchurch; Sara Tween; Adam Eaton; David Allen; Adrian Bland: