The event at Oaktree Bank, Knayton included a dog show, Gymkhana and sheep judging.
The show is known as Borrowby Agricultural & Horticultural Society’s Combined Show and Gymkhana and includes a children’s Section.
The object of the society is to advance Horticulture and Agriculture for the benefit of the public, the program states.
The Yorkshire Post’s photographer Tony Johnson went down to capture the best of the action:

1. Borrowby Show
Forteen year old Ruby Rudd given the role to judge the young sheep handlers catagory at Borrowby Show near Thirsk. Picture by Tony Johnson. 25th July 2026 Photo: Tony Johnson

2. Borrowby Show
James Walker buffs his 1924 Aveling and Porter engine at Borrowby Show near Thirsk. Picture by Tony Johnson. 25th July 2026 Photo: Tony Johnson

3. Borrowby Show
A 1924 Aveling and Porter engine at Borrowby Show near Thirsk. Picture by Tony Johnson. 25th July 2026 Photo: Tony Johnson

4. Borrowby Show
Caroline Cramp accompanies Otis aboard his mount Tweedy during competition at Borrowby Show near Thirsk. Picture by Tony Johnson. 25th July 2026 Photo: Tony Johnson