In pictures: Royal Highland Show 2019
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More than 1,000 exhibitors and 2,150 livestock competitors are taking part in this year's Royal Highland Show on the outskirts of Edinburgh.


Eight-year-old Struan Cuthbert from Kinross shows an Ardoch Hebridean sheep on day two of The Royal Highland Show

Lots of youngsters took their turn to show off their best farm animals

Friday saw sheep shown in the arena

A young farmer shows her control of her animals

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon attended on Friday, coincidentally co-ordinating her footwear with the farm vehicles

A wide variety of cattle was shown at the event on Friday

A young girl finds a good vantage point during sheep judging

A Texel sheep during judging

Louise Fotheringham, from France Farm at Gartocharn, with Pinky and Perky

Laura Hunter from Barnhill farm, Shotts, prepares two-year-old Bo for the show

Sheep arriving at the showground on Wednesday

Michelle Mayberry prepares Clydesdale horse Poacher

Laura Henry from Kinshaldy stables in Leuchars washes Denim ahead of the show

More than 6,000 cattle, sheep, goats, horses and poultry will be on display

Competitors travel from far and wide to take part in the show

Thousands of people attend the Royal Highland Show every year

This year the spotlight will be on the Clydesdale Horse in celebration of their place in farming at the turn of the 20th Century

The event runs from Thursday to Sunday
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