The cattle wash was in high demand as farmers battled to keep their stock cool at the Showground in Harrogate today.
Princess Anne visited the event and celebrity farmers including Countryfile presenter Adam Henson, Cannon Hall Farm's Dave Nicholson and Yorkshire Vet star Peter Wright also attended.
Yorkshire Post photographers Simon Hulme and Tony Johnson were on hand to capture the action.
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Preparations for the shire horse class
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Dianne Bradley, from Queensbury near Bradford, walks her Highland cattle
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Countryfile presenter Adam Henson with a rare breed Irish Moiled
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A handler persuades a reluctant participant
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Mr Wilson's Second Liners entertain the crowds
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The British Charolais class
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Preparations for the shire horse class
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Dianne Bradley, from Queensbury near Bradford, walks her Highland cattle
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Countryfile presenter Adam Henson with a rare breed Irish Moiled
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A handler persuades a reluctant participant