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Blue faced Leicester | Mules/Jacobs | Texels | Beltex | Swaledale | Hay | Dogs

SHEEP SECTION

 

General Rules and Entry Form published in Schedule of  Prizes - 

now available from Secretary

Secretary: Mr. G. Rigg, Rutherford Farm, Scargill,

Barnard Castle, Co Durham,  DL12 9SX.

Phone: 01833 621284

Judging: 10.30 am                 Entry Fee: £2.00

Prizes: 1st, £8; 2nd, £4; 3rd, £2 in all classes, unless otherwise stated

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SHEEP SECTION

Promoter: Mr.G.Guy, Holme Farm, Gilmonby, Barnard Castle. DL12 9LX (01833 628221)
Asst. Secretary: Mrs J Kipling, Stone Close, Scargill, Barnard Castle.DL12 9SY (01833 621326)

SHEEP JUDGES

Blue Faced Leicester: Mr. A. Forster, Hexham
Mules: Mr. A. Forster, Hexham
Texel; Mr. B. MacTaggart, Castle Douglas
Beltex: Mr. B. MacTaggart, Castle Douglas
Swaledale: Mr. N. Tarn, Eggleston
Mr. S. Clarkson, Low Row
Mr. W. Cowperthwaite,
Mr. W. Raine, Alston
Referee: Mr. P. Beckwith, Barras


Judging 10.30am except Class S33
. Prizes: 1st, £10; 2nd, £6; 3rd, £4 in all classes, unless otherwise stated
Entry fee: £2.00

Local classes shall be confined to exhibitors residing in the parishes of Bowes, Gilmonby, Scargill, Boldron, Lartington, Cotherstone, Hunderthwaite, Hope, and Startforth.
All MV accredited sheep will be penned separately.
All sheep to be accompanied by movement licenses to and from the show field.
Showfield Holding Number: 12/692/8000


BLUE FACED LEICESTER (OPEN)
Judge: Mr. A. Forster
Judging approx. 10.30am
All Rosettes kindly sponsored by the Britannia Building Society

S1. AGED OR SHEARLING RAM. First Prize £10 voucher kindly
donated by Marr & MacGregor Feeds Ltd
S2. RAM LAMB First Prize £10 voucher kindly donated by
Marr & MacGregor Feeds Ltd
S3. EWE Prizes kindly donated by Penrith Farmers & Kidds plc
S4. GIMMER SHEARLING Prizes kindly donated by W A Grice, Haulage Contractor
S5. GIMMER LAMB. Prizes kindly donated by Penrith Farmers & Kidds plc
S6. BEST PAIR, MALE OR FEMALE, shown as a pair. Prizes kindly donated by J Warren ABP

CHAMPION BLUE FACED LEICESTER: Teesdale Mercury Ltd perpetual challenge cup to be held for one year only together with a Championship rosette kindly donated by the Blue Faced Leicester Society.
THE T. SWINBANK CUP to be given for the highest placed local exhibit. To be held for one year.
Please note Special Sheep classes


MULES
Judge: Mr. A. Forster

S10. ONE MULE EWE OR SHEARLING TO HAVE REARED A LAMB IN
IN 2010
S11. ONE MULE GIMMER LAMB
S12. TWO MULE GIMMER LAMBS
S13. FIVE MULE GIMMER LAMBS, Winner to hold the J. Luck Cup for
one year only.

CHAMPIONSHIP: Winner to hold the A. Raine Tankard for one year only.
Please note Special Sheep classes


TEXELS
Judge: Mr. B. MacTaggart


S18. AGED OR SHEARLING RAM. Prizes kindly donated by
Harrison & Hetherington Ltd.
S19. RAM LAMB. Prizes kindly donated by Harrison & Hetherington Ltd
S20. EWE. Prizes kindly donated by Dugdale Nutrition Ltd, Clitheroe
S21. GIMMER SHEARLING. Prizes kindly donated by S & R Scott & Sons
S22. GIMMER LAMB. Prizes kindly donated by D & A Armstrong Ltd, Agric. Engineers
S23. GROUP Ram any age. Ewe or Gimmer Shearling and Gimmer Lamb. Prizes kindly sponsored
by George F. White

CHAMPIONSHIP: Winner to hold the Farm & Rural Marketing Trophy for one year only, and Texel Society Rosette.
Please note Special Sheep classes


BELTEX
Judge: Mr. B. MacTaggart

S24. AGED OR SHEARLING RAM. Prizes kindly donated by
Middleton Forge Ltd
S25. RAM LAMB Prizes kindly donated by Henderson Farmsure, Insurance Brokers
S26. EWE OR GIMMER SHEARLING. Prizes kindly donated by S & A Ltd
S27. GIMMER LAMB. Prizes kindly donated by D & A Armstrong Ltd, Agric. Engineers

CHAMPIONSHIP: Winner to hold the Barnard Castle Auction Mart Ltd Cup for one year only

TERMINAL BREEDS CHAMPIONSHIP: The winners of classes S18 to S27 inclusive (male or female) will compete to hold the JR & M Richardson Challenge Cup for one year only. To be judged by the referee judge.
Please note Special Sheep classes

SPECIAL SHEEP CLASSES
Judge: Referee: Mr. P. Beckwith

S28. BEST PAIR OF CROSSBRED FAT LAMBS.
S29. BEST GIMMER LAMB, any breed or cross, winner to hold the R. L. Close Memorial Cup for one year only. Prizes kindly donated by M. Close, Hay & Straw Merchant.
S30. BEST GIMMER LAMB, any breed or cross. For breeding purposes. To be shown by a young handler 16 years and under on show day. Prizes kindly donated by NatWest Bank
S31. BEST RAM LAMB, any breed or cross. For breeding purposes. To be shown by a young handler 16 years and under on show day. Prizes kindly donated by Henderson Farmsure, Insurance Brokers
S32. BEST MALE & FEMALE, any breed, shown as a pair. Winner to hold the Addison’s Trophy for one year only. Prizes kindly donated by NatWest Bank

CHAMPION SHEEP ON THE FIELD any breed or cross. Winner to hold the Novartis Animal Health Cup for one year, to be won 4 times in all.


SWALEDALE – MALES
Judges: Mr S Clarkson and Mr W Raine. Mr W Cowperthwaite for class S33 only
Judging of class S33 to start at 10.00am prompt


S33. SHEARLING RAM, winner to hold The Challenge Cup, kindly presented by Lord Barnard, the president of the Swaledale Breeder’s Association, to be held for one year only. Exhibits to be bred and shown by a registered member of the Swaledale Breeders Association.
Prizes: 1st, £25.00, 2nd, £10.00; 3rd, 5.00; 4th, £3.00; 5th, £2.00; kindly sponsored by NFU Mutual Office, Barnard Castle.
S34. TWO SHEAR OR OVER RAM Prizes kindly donated by J. Warren ABP
S35. RAM LAMB Prizes kindly donated by Eden Farm Supplies
S36. AGED OR SHEARLING RAM ( DISTRICT) 1st and 2nd prize winners debarred. 1st prize kindly donated by Askham Motors Ltd, Penrith
S37. RAM LAMB (DISTRICT) 1st and 2nd prize winners debarred. Prizes kindly donated by
S & A Ltd
S38. TWO RAMS age considered. Prizes kindly donated by George F. White
S39. RAM LAMB & GIMMER LAMB Prizes kindly donated by W A Grice, Haulage Contractor
S40. ‘THE YORKSHIRE TROPHY’ FOR BEST SWALEDALE RAM, any age. To be judged on points, age considered. Exhibit to have been used as stock ram in the flock in 2009.
Winner to hold a trophy kindly given by the Yorkshire Building Society and their agents Messrs Addison & Co. Chartered Accountants, 91 Galgate, Barnard Castle.
S41. BEST MALE OR FEMALE, to have been shown, but not to have won a prize. Prizes kindly donated by Ritchey Tagg Ltd. Masham

CHAMPION RAM LAMB: Winner to hold the G. W. Foster Memorial Cup for one year only.
CHAMPION MALE: Winner to hold the J R Hillery Cup for one year only
Please note Special Sheep classes


SWALEDALE - FEMALES
Judges: Mr. N. Tarn and Mr. W. Cowperthwaite

S42. EWE to have reared a lamb in 2010. Prizes kindly donated by Taylor & Braithwaite Ltd
S43. GIMMER SHEARLING Prizes kindly donated by Carrs Billington (Agriculture) Ltd
S44. GIMMER LAMB; Prizes kindly donated by Phillip Holden (Rural)
S45. EWE to have reared a lamb in 2010 or GIMMER SHEARLING (DISTRICT) 1st & 2nd prize winners debarred.
S46. GIMMER LAMB (DISTRICT) 1st & 2nd prize winners debarred. Prizes kindly donated by Ritchey Tagg Ltd. Masham
S47. TWO GIMMER LAMBS, 1st prize kindly donated by Mr R. Dixon & the E Dixon Memorial Challenge Cup, to be held by the winner for one year only.
S48. GROUP EWE, GIMMER SHEARLING AND GIMMER LAMB. Prizes kindly donated by Novartis Animal Health UK Ltd.
S49. FIVE GIMMER LAMBS. The Norman Fields Tankard will be given to the highest placed ‘A’ District member, to be held for one year only. Prizes kindly donated by NatWest Bank
S50. BEST MALE AND FEMALE, R.D. Kearton and Sons of Boldron have kindly donated a Challenge Cup to be held by the winner for one year only. Prizes kindly donated by NatWest Bank

FEMALE CHAMPION: The L. Guy Memorial Challenge Cup to be held by the winner for one year only, the winner will also receive £10 kindly donated by Mr. G. Guy.
DISTRICT CHAMPION: winner to hold the Carrs Billington Trophy for one year only. Exhibits must have been shown in one of the following classes: S36, S37, S45, or S46.
OVERALL CHAMPION: to hold the William Wilkinson Memorial Challenge Cup for one year only and Swaledale Sheep Breeders Association Rosette.
HIGHEST PLACED SMALL BREEDER’S EXHIBIT; Winner will hold the Sherwoods Challenge Cup for one year only. In the event of equal points, the referee judge’s decision will be final.
Please note Special Sheep classes


HAY SECTION
Judge: Referee: Mr. P. Beckwith
Prizes: 1st, £5.00; 2nd, £3.00; 3rd, £1.00 Entry Fee: £1
Exhibits to be judged and displayed outside the industrial marquee

F52. BEST BUNDLE OF SEED HAY
F53. BEST BUNDLE OF OLD LAND HAY

CHAMPION HAY: Winner to hold the L Cooper Memorial Perpetual Challenge Cup for one year only


DOGS SECTION

ALL ENTRIES FOR THIS SECTION WILL BE TAKEN AT THE SECRETARY’S STAND IN THE INDUSTRIAL MARQUEE BEFORE I.45pm
Prizes: 1st, £5.00; 2nd, £3.00; 3rd, £1.00 unless otherwise stated Entry Fee: £1.00

DOG SHOW
Judges: Castle Vets
Judging: not before 2.00pm

D60. BEST SHEEPDOG OR BITCH rough or smooth haired. Prizes kindly donated by Farmway
D61. BEST TERRIER Prizes kindly donated by Farmway Ltd.
D62. BEST GUN DOG Prizes kindly donated by The Gun Shop, Barnard Castle together with a bag of dog food kindly donated by B. Brough for 1st prize.
D63. BEST SMALL PET DOG not exceeding 30cms at the shoulder. Prizes kindly donated by Farmway Ltd.
D64 BEST LARGE PET DOG exceeding 30cm at the shoulder. Prizes kindly donated by Farmway Ltd.

CHAMPION DOG: winner to hold ‘The Neville Turner Cup’ for one year only together with a £20 voucher and a bag of dog food kindly donated by Farmway Ltd
RESERVE CHAMPION DOG: to be awarded a bag of dog food kindly donated by B. Brough

PET DOG AGILITY
Pet Dog Agility Classes will run all day. Results approx 3.30pm
Entry Fee: £1.00
Each competitor to receive a certificate and a ‘doggy’ treat kindly donated by J & H Meynell,
Pet & Garden Supplies

D65 PET DOG AGILITY Small Dogs, not exceeding 30cms at the shoulder.
D66 PET DOG AGILITY Large Dogs, exceeding 30cms at the shoulder.


 

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