Sheep Class

SHEEP SECTION

Section Secretary:
Sally & Richi Hampshire
Carr Barn,
Mugup Lane,
Hepworth,
Holmfirth.
HD9 1RB

Sally; 07826 731337 or Richi; 07986 499272

RULES OF THIS SECTION

All classes open to both accredited and non-accredited sheep, but accredited must be accompanied by the green/white SAC form, which must be handed to the steward before unloading.
SAC approved facilities available for M/V accredited flocks

Any animal found to be in an unfit condition for judging, must be removed to the isolation pen or owners trailer, on request. The judges/stewards decision is final.
Each exhibit must have been owned by the breeder for a minimum of 60 days.
Each breeder may only show a maximum of 2 exhibits per class.
Exhibitors must provide their own hay and straw, for the exhibits.
All vehicles must clear the Showground by 9.00am to relevant parking facilities.
All livestock exhibits must remain on the showground until 5.30pm

An AML form will be sent out with entry passes.

Please send SAE with your entry form.

CLOSING DATE FOR ENTRIES: FRIDAY 27th July 2018
Judging commences at 10.30am
Entry fee: £2 per entry, all classes.
Prizes:
1st – £12
2nd – £8
3rd – £5
4th – Rosette

Trophies:

(to be competed for annually)
David Gill Memorial Trophy presented to Show Champion
Charlottes Jersey Ice Cream Trophy presented to Champion Ryeland
James Holgate Trophy presented to Champion Suffolk
Dianne Hughes Trophy presented to Champion Rare Breed
D H Wadsworth & Sons Trophy presented to Champion Lowland & Continental
Sykes & Son New DunsleyTexel Trophy presented to Champion Texel
Martyn R Booth Emley Show Trophy presented to Champion Butchers’ lambs
The James Brown Perpetual trophy presented to the best Jacob in show
and
The Robertshaws Chartered Surveyors Trophy presented to Best Young Sheep Handler

SHOW CHAMPION

Judged at 2pm – Points score
Parade of sheep and trophy presentation in the main ring at approximately 3.45pm

£100 prize to Champion of Champions, kindly donated by Mr Geoffrey Wraithmell.
We acknowledge our grateful thanks to our class sponsors:-
The Garden Coffee lounge @ Bennett’s Eggs, Liversedge:- Ryelands
Fran Tunbridge :- Jacobs

Texel

Judge:- P Longdin – Doncaster
Run under the rules of the Texel Sheep Society and is a qualifier for the Northern Area Sheep Breeders Points Trophy

Class
1001	Ram lamb – born 2018
1002	Shearling Ram
1003	Aged Ram
1004	Aged Ewe – to have suckled this year
1005	Shearling Ewe
1006	Ewe lamb – born 2018
1007	Group of three – one male & two female

Suffolk

Judge: I Briggs – Leeds

Class
1008	Ram lamb – born 2018
1009	Shearling Ram or above
1010	Shearling Ewe
1011	Ewe – to have suckled this year
1012	Ewe lamb – born 2018
1013	Group of three – one male & two females

Ryeland

Judge: S Hipps – Bishop Thornton

Class
1014	Ram lamb – born 2018
1015	Shearling Ram or above
1016	Shearling Ewe
1017	Ewe – to have suckled this year
1018	Ewe lamb – born 2018
1019	Group of three – one male & two females

Lowland & Continental

Judge:- R Clifford Driffield

Class
1020	Ram lamb – born 2018
1021	Shearling Ram or above
1022	Shearling Ewe
1023	Ewe – to have suckled this year
1024	Ewe lamb – born 2018
1025	Group of three – one male & two females

Rare Breeds

Judge- E Medway – Harrogate

Class
1026	Ram lamb – born 2018
1027	Shearling Ram or above
1028	Shearling Ewe
1029	Ewe – to have suckled this year
1030	Ewe lamb – born 2018

Coloured Ryeland

Judge:- W Flintoff- Ossett

Class
1031	am lamb – born 2018
1032	Shearling Ram
1033	Shearling Ewe
1034	Ewe – to have suckled this year
1035	Ewe lamb – born 2018
1036	Group of three – one male and two females