Pumpkin Gala 2026 Results

Pumpkin Measured

• Weight - Vicky Bacon 40.9kg
• Girth (Hales Cup) - James Frost 150cm
• Height - Vicky Bacon 37cm
• Highly commended  - James Frost 35cn
• Fettler - Don Millward 146
• Highly commended - Arthur Muris141

Pumpkin Judged

• Colour - Tony Buckley
• Highly commended - Jude Homer
• Roundness - Don Millward
• Oddliest - Vicky Scotcher
• Decorated - Patricia Tompkins
• Highly commended - Molly Stuart
• Best in show - Tony Buckley
• Reserve best in show - Don Millward

Flower Classes

• Single Rose - Janet Parr
• Highly commended - Pat Cree
• Single Flower - Sally Dean
• Highly commended - Chris Tunnicliffe
• Small arrangement - Jacqueline Davies
• Highly commended - Lindsey Dakin

Fruit & Vegetables

• Single fruit/veg - John Mitchell
• Highly commended - Ellie Tompkins
• Longest runner bean - Kelly Leedham
• Highly commended - Andrea Leedham
• Longest carrot - John Mitchell

Sponge Cake

• Best - Victoria Muris
• Highly commended - Natasha sellers

U16 Colouring

• Joint winner - Eddie Sherwin
• Joint winner - Arthur Muris

Longford and District Pumpkin Club Committee:

• Mick Tunnicliffe - Growers' Gaffer Without Portfolo
• Andy Cree - Master Chancellor
• James Frost - Overseer
• Andy Dakin - Grand Fettlemaster
• Sally Dixon - Pumpkin Inclusivity and Equality Officer
• Alan Hall - Pumpkin Assayer