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Sheep Section
Judge: Mr S Morgan, GwentPrizes: 1st £20.00, 2nd £15.00, 3rd £10.00 Group: 1st £10.00, 2nd £8.00, 3rd £6.00 Entry fee: £5.00 per entry
Shearlings must be shorn in the year of the Show.
215 RAM born before 1.09.20 216 SHEARLING RAM born on or after 1.09.20 217 RAM LAMB born on or after 1.09.21 218 SHEARLING EWE to be shown in breeding condition 219 STOCK EWE having bred and reared a lamb in the present lambing season 220 EWE LAMB born on or after 1.09.21 221 GROUP: 3 animals from the above classes, one to be of the opposite sex
CHAMPIONSHIP for 1st and 2nd prize winners in classes 215-220
The Dorset Horn Sheep Society offer a Best in Show rosette for the Best Dorset Horn or Poll Dorset exhibited by a registered member of the Society
SHEEP GROUP CHAMPIONSHIP
Judge: Mr & Mrs J Long, Herefordshire Each Sheep Group winner goes forward to the Group Championship
Special prize: £25 kindly sponsored by Mr & Mrs B Raines for the best overall Group Champion
OVERALL CONTINENTAL SHEEP CHAMPIONSHIP
Judge: Mr & Mrs J Long, Herefordshire Each Continental Sheep Group winner goes forward to the Group Championship
OVERALL NATIVE SHEEP CHAMPIONSHIP
Judge: Mr & Mrs J Long, Herefordshire Each Native Sheep Group winner goes forward to the Group Championship
OVERALL SHEEP CHAMPIONSHIP
Judge: Mr & Mrs J Long, Herefordshire
L21 Lloyds Bank Trophy will be awarded to the Best Animal judged from the Champions and Reserve Champions of the Sheep classes L22 Silver Salver, kindly presented by Mr and Mrs D Brewer, will be awarded to the Best Animal of the opposite sex to the Supreme Champion
BUTCHERS’ LAMBS
Lambs entered in these classes are not eligible for any other class in the schedule. If sufficient entries, classes will be split: light and heavy
Judge: Mr S Clatworthy, Highbridge Prizes: 1st £20.00, 2nd £15.00, 3rd £10.00. Entry fee: £5.00
222 PAIR OF BUTCHERS’ LAMBS
Class will not be judged in the ring before 12 noon and the lamb must be born in the year of the Show. Judge: Mrs M Cooksley, Bristol Entry fee: No entry fee Prizes: 1st £10.00, 2nd £8.00, 3rd £6.00. Rosette to all competitors forward on the day
223 PET LAMB to be judged feeding from the bottle; handler to be under 8 years old
YOUNG FARMERS’ STOCK JUDGING
Competitors to report to the YFC tent, near the Livestock rings, at 12.30 am Judging to start at 13.00 noon White coats and YFC badges to be worn Postal entries close 25th April Entries can be taken on the day, visit the YFC tent to register before 11am – Show entry tickets will not be refunded
Judges: Beef – Mr T Rogers, Bath Dairy – Mr B Letts, North Somerset Butchers’ Lambs – Mrs J Creed, Somerset Entry fees: £3 per competitor Prizes: 1st £10, 2nd £8, 3rd £6
L23 Hoddell Pritchard Perpetual Challenge Cup will be awarded to the winners of the Open Team class
224 JUNIOR - competitors to be 18 or over on Show day 225 SENIOR - competitors to be 17 or under on Show day
LLAMAS
(All Llamas to be halter trained) Judging to start at 10.00 am PLEASE NOTE: All Llama Section entries to be posted to: Mrs N S Chandler Paterson, Old Coach House, High Street, Winterbourne, Bristol, BS36 1JQ Any queries on classes/entries etc to be directed to Norma on 01454 773533
Judge: TBC Entry fee: £2.50 per entry
Classes will be amalgamated or split according to entries. 226 LLAMAS 6 to 12 months (Junior male) 227 LLAMAS 13 months to 24 months (Intermediate male) 228 LLAMAS 25 months to 7 years (Adult male) 229 LLAMAS 8 years & over (Senior male) 230 LLAMAS 6 to 12 months (Junior female) 231 LLAMAS 13 months to 24 months (Intermediate female) 232 LLAMAS 25 months to 7 years (Adult female) 233 LLAMAS 8 years & over (Senior female)
CHAMPIONSHIP for 1st prize winners in classes 226-233
234 LLAMAS GELDINGS 235 LLAMAS: BEST FIBRE ON THE HOOF 236 GUANACOS 237 OBSTACLE RACE 238 BEST TURNED OUT
ALPACAS
Judge: Ms Jo Bridge Entry fee: £15
This Show is a Colour Championship run in accordance with BAS rules. Numbers are limited to 120 because of bio-security and entry will be limited to Max. 6 animals per breeder. All entries must be via the BAS website www.bas-uk.com No paper entries will be accepted
2nd-4th June – ROYAL BATH AND WEST SHOW
Mr Alan Lyons The Showground Shepton Mallet BA4 6QN Tel: 01749 822200
12th June and 14th August –FIELD FAYRES
9th July –COUNTRYSIDE SHOWCASE
19th August – DUNSTER SHOW
Mrs Rebecca Langdon Apple Tree House Higher Vexford Lydeard St Lawrence Taunton Somerset TA4 3QF Tel: 01984 656990
21st August – MID-SOMERSET AGRICULTURAL SHOW
Ms Christine Barham The MidSomerset Showground Cannards Grave Road Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 4GF Tel: 01749 938044 Email: secretary@midsomersetshow.org.uk
4th September –NORTH SOMERSET PLOUGHING MATCH
Claverham Court Farm Lower Claverham Claverham Bristol BS49 4PZ
Held at Stepstones Farm Langford BS40 5HS
10th September –FROME
Charlotte O’Neill Frome & District Agricultural Society Ltd Rodden Road Frome Somerset BA11 2AH Tel: 01373 463600
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