Dalbeattie Star 1, Threave Rovers 1 (Star win 2-1 after extra time)

Wigtown and Bladnoch won their second piece of silverware of the season when they beat local rivals Newton Stewart 2-0 in the final of the Potts Cup at Stair Park.

We might all be moaning about the wild, wet and cold weather just now and, to be fair, it has put paid to a few trips on the bank. However, on the plus side, the fresh water pushing through the rivers has had a good effect on the spring run.

Think before you ride over that lovely tempting grass field is the message from The British Horse Society in Scotland to those hacking out this May.

The South West of Scotland Horse Driving Club held their first driving event of the season at Bladnoch Park by kind permission of Wigtownshire Agricultural Society. H & P Gillan, G & L Paterson, Lloyds, Tarff Valley, Wigtown Co-Op, KW Alternative, Morrisons, Tesco and Murray Farmcare kindly sponsored the event.

The wild and wet weather last Wednesday didn’t put off a group of Galloway Harries who travelled up to the annual Troon 10k, organised by Troon Tortoises Running Club.

Stewartry 27, Annan 42

Due to the cold and unsettled weather, the Loch Ryan Sea Angling Association decided to hold back its opening match until May 5.

Stranraer & District Riding club held their Arena Event on Sunday, May 5, at Terally Equestrian Centre, Port Logan, by kind permission of the Torrance family.

Dalbeattie Star continued their fantastic season on Monday when they overcame St Cuthbert Wanderers 4-2 at Kirkcudbright in the Tweedie Cup semi-final.

Kirkcudbright Golf Club

The Glenkens Gun Club annual Clay Pigeon Shoot was held on Saturday, May 4 at Craighead Farm, Dalry by kind permission of the Peacock family.

The cup finals are coming thick and fast in now in South football with another two scheduled for the next few days.

The semi-final of the Cree Lodge Cup took place on Friday night when Nithsdale Wanderers beat Dalbeattie Star in a penalty shoot-out following a 1-1 draw after 90 minutes.

Midweek Results from Wednesday, May 8

With the season now almost at an end there is a mixture of cup and league matches scheduled to take place over the next week.

Wigtownshire Bowling Association travel to play Ayrshire South in the Scottish County Championship on Saturday, May 11, at Newton Park, Ayr.

Stenhousemuir 1 Stranraer 2

The West Division 2 clash between local rugby rivals Stewartry and Annan on Saturday, May 11, has an early kick-off, with a 2pm start.

Galloway Harriers runners have been out in force across the UK in recent days.