Fieldays Results
Fieldays Results
Congratulations to all the participants, teams, and individuals who received awards and accolades at Fieldays. We are proud to celebrate the hard work displayed across the diverse activities and formats that Fieldays facilitates each year.
Fieldays 2026 competition and award winners
| Fieldays Innovation Awards | |
|---|---|
| Young Innovator | Enivo's 'Biodegradable plant pots' made from New Zealand forestry and primary‑industry waste. |
| Prototype | Scanabull's 'Scanabull WeighApp' - A 3D LiDAR AI‑powered tool that delivers accurate, real‑time cattle liveweights from a simple phone scan. |
| Early Stage | elert's 'elert EQ' - A wearable equine monitoring device tracking health, performance and location. |
| Growth & Scale | Trussed Systems' 'Truss House Portal Frame' - A precision-engineered timber portal frame system that maximises the structural value of MSG8 New Zealand plantation timber to deliver faster, more affordable residential and multi-unit construction |
| People's Choice | The PostMate - a device to attach to a tractor or digger that makes pulling out fence posts more efficient and in a much safer manner than using two people and a chain under a loader. |
| Fieldays Site Awards | |
|---|---|
| Best Indoor Site - Non-Agribusiness | Neurological Foundation of New Zealand. The highly interactive site in the Fieldays Hauora Taiwhenua Health & Wellbeing Hub featured a large walk-through brain, and staff wore crocheted hats resembling brains. Visitors could engage directly with experts to provide information and advice, creating an educational experience. |
| Best Indoor Site - Agribusiness | AgriSea New Zealand Seaweed Ltd took the top spot. Judges praised the company's high-energy and knowledgeable staff, strong visual presentation, and clear messaging that effectively communicated the benefits of its seaweed-based products. |
| Best Outdoor Site - Small, less than 300m2 | My Little Pub, a backyard solution, recognised for its unique product offering and eye-catching visual display that attracted hype among visitors. |
| Best Outdoor Site - Large, 300m2 and over | AFFCO New Zealand Limited Judges highlighted the site's strong visual storytelling, stand-out signage that included a row of flags atop an impressive entrance, which showed images from rural New Zealand, and a welcoming layout that optimised visitor flow. The site also offered New Zealand beef and lamb tastings, further enhancing visitor engagement. |
| Best Food Vendor Site | Get Loaded Food Truck, impressing judges with its uncomplicated menu, quick service, and high-quality food. Its bright branding, clear signage, and friendly staff helped create a great experience for visitors. |
| Fieldays Fencing Competition | |
|---|---|
| Golden Pliers ® by WIREMARK® Singles Championship | Tony Bouskill |
| Best Quality | Tony Bouskill |
| Nick Liefting First off the line trophy | Tim Garrick |
| Fieldays Silver Spades® Doubles Championship | Shane Bouskill & Tony Bouskill |
| Bill Schuler | Kupu Lloyd |
| Best First Year | Logan Orsler |
| Best Second Year | David Swanson |
| Fieldays Silver Staples cadet competition | Smedley Station 2, Noah Glasgow and Mark Chambers |
| Fieldays Tractor Pull Competition | |
|---|---|
| Weight Transfer Class | 0-7 Tonne Winner: Micheal Austin 7-8.5 Tonne Winner: Shawn Luxton 8.5-10 Tonne Winner: Ethan Lethbridge 10-12 Tonne Winner: Liam Berkers 12-15 Tonne Winner: Ben Ferguson WINNER OVERALL: Shawn Luxton |
| Modifieds | Petrol Competition Winner: Phil Brogden Diesel Competition Winner: The Stig/Reymer Ag WINNER OVERALL: Phil Brogden |
| Pre-85 Class | 0-6 Tonne Winner: Bill Reymer 6-9 Tonne Winner: Andrew Reymer WINNER OVERALL: Andrew Reymer First Time Entrant Winner: Jos Hut Brent Garrett Sportsmanship Winner: Jordon Sinton |
| Weight Adjusted Class | Weight Adjusted First Place: Kane Nepe Weight Adjusted Second Place: Ben Cropp Weight Adjusted Third Place: Rob Kay |
Congratulations to our winning exhibitors for their sustainable efforts at Fieldays!
- Large site - Ravensdown
- Small site - Pure Cabins
Fieldays 2025 competition and award winners
| Fieldays Innovation Awards | |
|---|---|
| Young Innovator | Hamilton’s St Paul's Collegiate School’s KiwiPrune team |
| Prototype | Ruminant Biotech |
| Early Stage | Oamaru’s Alps2Ocean Foods Tapui Ltd |
| Growth & Scale | CropX |
| People's Choice | Innovation: Oamaru’s Alps2Ocean Foods Tapui Ltd voter winner: Mark Eagles |
| Fieldays Site Awards | |
|---|---|
| Best Indoor Site - Non-Agribusiness | Saint Kentigern College |
| Best Indoor Site - Agribusiness | GrainCorp Animal Nutrition |
| Best Outdoor Site - Small, less than 300m2 | Kiwi Az Creationz |
| Best Outdoor Site - Large, 300m2 and over | Ballance Agri-Nutrients |
| Best Food Vendor Site | Johneys Dumpling House |
| Fieldays Fencing Competition | |
|---|---|
| Golden Pliers ® by WIREMARK® Singles Championship | 1 - Tim Stafford 2 - Tim Garrick 3 - Tony Bouskill 4 - Shay Robertson 5 - Cory Twigley 6 - Jeff Joines 7 - Cameron Hamerton 8 - Matt Jones |
| Best Quality | Tim Stafford |
| Nick Liefting First off the line trophy | Matt Jones |
| Fieldays Silver Spades® Doubles Championship | 1 - Jeff Joines & Tim Stafford 2 - Shane Bouskill & Tony Bouskill 3 - Tim Garrick & Cory Twigley 4 - Kupu Lloyd & Micheal Trott 5 - Shay Robertson & Cameron Hamerton 6 - Luke Gibson & Edward Struna (US Team) 7 - Isaac Johnston & Thomas Rathgen (South Island Team) 8 - Simon Gibbs & John Morgan (UK Team) |
| Bill Schuler | 1 - Micheal Trott 2 - Kupu Lloyd 3 - Sam Burton 4 - Craig Sinclair 5 - Murray Graham 6 - Tom Kerley |
| Best First Year | David Swansson |
| Best Second Year | Murray Graham |
| Fieldays Silver Staples cadet competition | 1 - Thomas Batty & Cullen Bolt (Geraldine High School) 2 - Ben Soloman & Holly Bird (Pukemiro Station) 3 - Will Long & Ged Billing (Smedley Station) 4 - Flynn Watson & Sophie Chandler (Pukemiro Station) 5 - Cayden Howell & Isabelle Atkinson (Geraldine High School) 6 - Spencer Newman & Jack Aitken-Cade (Smedley Station) |
| Fieldays Tractor Pull Competition | |
|---|---|
| Weight Transfer Class | 0-7 Tonne Winner: Jakes Steyn 7-8.5 Tonne Winner: Cailen Storey 8.5-10 Tonne Winner: Trent Hickford 10-12 Tonne Winner: Dale Graham 12-15 Tonne Winner: William Green Winner Overall: Trent Hickford |
| Modifieds | Petrol Competition Winner: Wally Sinton Diesel Competition Winner: Art Maandonks Winner Overall: Wally Sinton |
| Pre-85 Class | 0-6 Tonne Winner: Curtis Long 6-9 Tonne Winner: Andrew Reymer Winner Overall: Andrew Reymer First Time Entrant Winner: Fergus Goodwin Brent Garrett Sportsmanship Winner: Rowland Ambler |
| Weight Adjusted Class | Weight Adjusted First Place: Thomas Fare Weight Adjusted Second Place: Mike Reymer Weight Adjusted Third Place: Dale Graham |
Fieldays 2024 competition and award winners
| Fieldays Innovation Awards | |
|---|---|
| Young Innovator | St. Peter’s, Cambridge - Mark-It |
| Prototype | Fleecegrow Blocks |
| Early Stage | KiwiFibre |
| Growth & Scale | WoolAid |
| People's Choice | Innovation: Iona College – ‘Wool Be Studying’ Voter winner: Michelle Reekie |
| Fieldays Site Awards | |
|---|---|
| Best Indoor Site | Snackachangi |
| Best Outdoor Site: Small, less than 200m2 | Active VMA |
| Best Outdoor Site: 200m2 to 400m2 | Nestle New Zealand LTD |
| Best Outdoor Site: Large over 400m2 | Brandt NZ |
| Best Food Vendor Site | Get Loaded |
| Commitment to Sustainability Award | Ravensdown |
| Supreme Award | Nestle New Zealand Limited |
| Fieldays Fencing Competition | |
|---|---|
| Golden Pliers ® by WIREMARK® Singles Championship | 1st Tim Garrick 2nd Jeff Joines 3rd Cory Twigley 4th Tony Bouskill 5th Shay Robertson 6th Jared Nicholson 7th Cameron Hamerton 8th Wilton Weeks |
| Best Quality | Tony Bouskill |
| Nick Liefting First off the line trophy | Tim Garrick |
| Fieldays Silver Spades® Doubles Championship | 1st Tim Garrick & Cory Twigley 2nd Shane Bouskill & Tony Bouskill 3rd Jeff Joines & Craig Smith 4th Shay Robertson & Cameron Hamerton 5th Wilton Weeks & Burne Maxted 6th Martin Leveridge & Troy Brooky 7th Craig Sinclair & William Pei (South Island Team) 8th Jason Day & Alexander Masser (US Team) |
| Bill Schuler | 1st Micheal Trott 2nd Craig Sinclair 3rd Murray Graham 4th Troy Brooky 5th Tom Dingle 6th Burne Maxted |
| Best First Year | Craig Sinclair |
| Best Second Year | Cameron Hamerton |
| Fieldays Silver Staples cadet competition | 1st Smedley Station 1, Bradley Anderson/Cameron Chambers 2nd Geraldine High School 1, Thomas Batty/Lachie O’Connell 3rd Geraldine High School 2, Jackson Marriott/Cullen Gordon-Wilson 4th Pukemiro Station 1, Ryan Craw/Holly Bird 5th Pukemiro Station 2,Harry Peacock/Ben Solomann 6th Smedley Station 2, Jordan Miles/Angus Kopua |
| Fieldays Tractor Pull Competition | |
|---|---|
| Weight Transfer Class | 0-7 tonne - Jordan Sinton 7-8.5 tonne – Shawn Luxton 8.5-10 tonne – Samual Daldy 10-12 tonne – Jordan Thomas 12-15 tonne – Ben Ferguson OVERALL, WINNER – Shawn Luxton |
| Modifieds | Diesel / First Place - Hayden Bunnik Petrol / First Place – Wally Sinton OVERALL, WINNER – Wally Sinton |
| Pre-85 Class | 0-6 tonne - Iain Lillington 6-9 tonne – Kevin Mounsey OVERALL, WINNER – Kevin Mounsey First Time Entrant Award - Jack Drent Brent Garrett Sportsmanship Award - Stephen Reymer |
| Weight Adjusted Class | 3rd Place – Jack Drent 2nd Place – Daniel Reymer 1st Place – Michael Austin |
| People’s Choice Award | Driver – Jack Drent Voter – Paige Rendall |
Fieldays 2023 competition and award winners
| Fieldays Site Awards | |
|---|---|
| Best Indoor Site | DairyNZ Limited |
| Best Outdoor Site Small (less than 200m2) | Podlife |
| Best Outdoor Site (200m2 to 400m2) | Allflex/MSD Animal Health |
| Best Outdoor Site Large (over 400m2) | Power Farming Wholesale Ltd |
| Commitment to Sustainability Award | Pure by the Barrelman |
| Fieldays 2023 Supreme Site Award | Power Farming Wholesale Ltd |
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