SHEEP SECTION
PLEASE NOTE ALL SHEEP CLASSES START AT 10.00am
ALL SHEEP PRIZES : 1st £8, 2nd £5, 3rd £3
ALL SHEEP ENTRY FEES : £2.00
SWALEDALE SHEEP
JUDGES : Mr C.A. Brown & Mr S. Hunter
55. Aged Ram
56. Shearling Ram
57. Ram Lamb
58. Ewe to have reared Lamb in 2008
59. Gimmer Shearling
60. Gimmer Lamb
61. Ram Lamb and Gimmer Lamb
62. Pair of Gimmer Lambs ( NOT TO HAVE BEEN SHOWN IN ANY OTHER CLASS )
63. Ram Lamb ( NOT TO HAVE BEEN SHOWN IN ANY OTHER CLASS )
64. Gimmer Shearling ( NOT TO HAVE BEEN SHOWN IN ANY OTHER CLASS )
65. Best Male and 2 Female Swaledale Sheep - confined to 6 miles radius of Brough Clock
66. Best Wooled Sheep in the show
67. Best Sheep in Classes 55 - 66 not to have won a prize.
All Swaledales eligible to compete in class 66
A.F. FEEDS TROPHY, awarded to the winner of Class 57 to be held for one year.
THE CHAPMAN TROPHY donated by Mr M Smith, awarded to the Champion Sheep to be held for one year
EDEN FARM SUPPLIES CUP, will also be awarded to the Champion Sheep in the Swaledale Classes
to be held for one year , but can be kept if won three years in succession or five times in all.
CENTENARY CUP donated by Mr C Anderson, awarded to the Champion Sheep in Local Classes
to be held for one year.
LOWTHIAN TROPHY, awarded for most points in Swaledale Classes - to be held for one year.
MR & MRS J HAIGH CUP awarded to the Best Exhibit by a Small Breeder - to be held for one year.
ROUGH FELL SHEEP
JUDGE : Mr W Capstick
68. Aged Ram
69. Ram Lamb
70. Shearling Ram
71. One Ewe
72 Gimmer Shearling
73. Gimmer Lamb
THE ROUGH FELL SHEEP BREEDERS ASSOCIATION will offer a Prize of £10 for Best
Starred Male or Female , Ram Lamb or Ewe Lamb . No Entry Fees . To be competed for by
members of the R.F.S.B. Association only . The Sheep to which this Prize is awarded may not
compete for a similar Prize offered by the R.F.S.B. Association at any other show during the
same year .
The F J MISKELLY CUP for CHAMPION SHEEP in Rough Fell Classes
to be held for one year
BLACKFACED SHEEP
JUDGE : Mr A J Murray
74. Shearling Ram
75. Ram lamb
76. Ewe in Milk
77. Gimmer Shearling
78. Gimmer Lamb
R T DENT CUP for the Best Sheep in these Classes - to be held for one year
R.T. Dent Tankard for the Best ‘Scottish Type’ - to be held for one year
GOLDEN FLEECE CUP for Champion Opposite Sex - to be held for one year
HOGGARTH CUP for the Best 3 Sheep - to be held for one year
THE POSNER TROPHY, awarded to the winner of Class 78 - to be held for one year
MULE SHEEP
JUDGE : Mr M Mawson
79. Five Mules Gimmer Lambs
80. Two Best Gimmer Lambs
81. One Gimmer Lamb - 1st Prize given by Mr C J Fairless
MIDLAND BANK CUP, awarded to the Best Pen of Five Mule Gimmer Lambs - to be held for one year
Mr C J FAIRLESS CUP, awarded to the Best Mule Gimmer Lamb - to be held for one year
Winner to also receive Rosette presented by Kirkby Stephen Branch to a member of
the N.E.M.S.A. Gimmer Lamb ( ex. Swaledale ) bred by Exhibitor.
J. Noel Paul & Co, Accountants and Tax Consultants of Kirkby Stephen have donated £15
towards Prize Money in these classes.
BLUEFACED LEICESTER SHEEP
JUDGE : Mr M Mawson
82. Aged Ram
83. Shearling Ram
84. Best Ram Lamb
85. Best Ewe
86. Gimmer Shearling
87. Gimmer Lamb
G. W. DENT CUP, awarded for Best sheep - to be held for one year
W. McWHIRTER CUP, awarded for Best Local Sheep - to be confined to a 6 mile radius
of Brough Clock - to be held for one year
TEXEL SHEEP NON ACCREDITED
JUDGE : Mr T C Whiteford
88. Aged Ram
89. Shearling Ram
90. Ram Lamb
91. Ewe to have produced a Lamb in 2008
92. Shearling Ewe
93. Gimmer Lamb
TEXEL SHEEP ACCREDITED
JUDGE : Mr T C Whiteford
94. Aged Ram
95. Shearling Ram
96. Ram Lamb
97. Ewe to have produced a Lamb in 2008
98. Shearling Ewe
99. Gimmer Lamb
THE F. TUFTON TROPHY, awarded to the Best Sheep in Classes 88 to 99 - to be held for one year
HERDWICK SHEEP
JUDGE : Mr M Potter
100. Aged Ram
101. Shearling Ram
102. Ram Lamb
103. Ewe to have produced a Lamb in 2008
104. Shearling Ewe
105. Gimmer Lamb
THE J H GRAVES CUP, awarded to the Best Sheep in these Classes - to be held for one year.
BELTEX SHEEP
JUDGE : Mr T C Whiteford
106. Aged Ram
107. Shearling Ram
108. Ram Lamb
109. Ewe to have produced a Lamb in 2008
110. Shearling Ewe
111. Gimmer Lamb
112. Best Group of Three from Classes 106 to 111
GREEN TREE PHARMACY TROPHY, awarded to the Best Sheep in these Classes 106 to 112
- to be held for one year.
BUCKLES FARM TROPHY, awarded to the Best Group of Three- to be held for one year.
Suffolk Sheep
JUDGE : Mr A Wells
113. Aged Ram
114. Shearling Ram
115. Ram Lamb
116. Ewe to have produced a Lamb in 2008
117. Shearling Ewe
118. Gimmer Lamb
119. Best Group of Three from Classes 113 to 118
THE J.A. RITCHIE TROPHY, awarded to the Best Sheep in Classes 113 to 119 - to be held for one year
Lleyn Sheep
JUDGE : Mr C Geldard
120. Aged Ram
121. Shearling Ram
122. Ram Lamb
123. Ewe to have produced a Lamb in 2008
124. Shearling Ewe
125. Gimmer Lamb
126. Best Group of Three from Classes 120 to 125
H C JENKINSON TROPHY, awarded for Best Sheep in Classes 120 to 126 - to be held for one year
YOUNG SHEEP HANDLER COMPETITION
JUDGE : Mr M Mawson
Open to Young Handlers, 16 years and under on show day
127. Best Young Sheep Handler - Any breed of sheep
G.A. SLACK TROPHY, awarded to the Winner - to be held for one year
PRIME LAMBS
JUDGE : Mr S Reynoldson
128. Pen of Two Prime Lambs by a B.F. Leicester or Teeswater Ram in hands of Breeder
129. Pen of Two Prime Lambs of Lowland Breed.
130. Pen of two Horned Lambs of Hill Breed in hands of Breeder
131. Pair of Two Prime Lambs - Beltex X (Buckles Farm have donated £10 towards prize money)
MRS. E. DENT CUP, awarded to the Winner of Class 128 - to be held for one year
R. T. DENT CUP, awarded to the Winner of Class 129 - to be held for one year
J. BIRKBECK TROPHY, awarded to the Winner of Class 130 - to be held for one year
SPECIAL PRIZE - ALL BREEDS CHAMPION
Penrith & District Farmers Mart will give a Cup for the Best Sheep in the Show - to be held for one year.
Winner will also receive £10