Entries to:  Jackie Jones, Maes Eglwys, Pantyffridd, Berriew, SY21 8BH

07914 377722

 

Prizes: 1st £6, 2nd £4, 3rd £2

No entry fees for 2024 – see page 3

Judges: Sue Farquhar and Ellie Butcher

Judging of all sheep classes starts at 10am

 

Entries Close: Thursday 1 August 2024

PLEASE NOTE

• Maedi Visna Accredited Sheep Section – Sheep will only be allowed into the Maedi Visna accredited section of the show on the production of a valid certificate of accreditation (SAC Form) at the time of entry to the showground.

• Scheme sheep must be loaded and unloaded at the point specified and must be halter led.

• There must be a two-metre space maintained at all times between scheme and non-scheme sheep.

• Scheme sheep must not be transported in the same vehicle as non-scheme sheep.

Any Continental Breed (Judge: Ellie Butcher)

1. Ram (any age)

2. Ram lamb (born 2024)

3. Ewe (Shearling or older)

4. Theave lamb (born 2024)

5. ​

Any Native Breed (Judge: Ellie Butcher)

1. Ram (any age)

2. Ram lamb (born 2024)

3. Ewe (Shearling or older)

4. Theave lamb (born 2024)

5. ​

 

Other Classes (Judge: Sue Farquhar and Ellie Butcher)

1. Best Young Handler age 16 years and under

2. Best Sheep Fleece (any breed)

3. Two Prime Lambs Native Bred

4. Two Prime Lambs Continental Bred

Sheep Trophies and Awards

Interbreed Judge: Classes 1-4 Sue Farquhar

The Michael Powell Memorial Cup – presented by the late Mr and Mrs R A Powell for the best breeding pen of any sheep, consisting of 2 males and 1 female or 1 male and 2 females drawn from the previous classes.  To be won 4 times before becoming the absolute property of the winner.

The C Rowland Cup – presented for the best ram in the show.  To be won 4 times before becoming the absolute property of the winner.

Perpetual Challenge Cup – for the Champion ewe.

Perpetual Challenge Trophy – presented by Mrs Beatrice Stringer for the Champion Sheep in the show.

Perpetual Challenge Trophy – presented in memory of Mr D Ll (Mike) Jones for the best exhibit in the prime lamb section.

Perpetual Challenge Trophy – presented by the late Mr Gordon Stringer and Mrs Beatrice Stringer for the best sheep fleece.

Silver Challenge Cup (Broniarth Hall Cup) – presented in 1985 by R and R Powell for the most points in the sheep section.  To be won 4 times before becoming the absolute property of the winner.

Perpetual Challenge Cup – Presented in 2020 in memory of the late R and R Powell for The Best Kerry Hill from classes 6-9

Perpetual Challenge Cup – Presented in 2020 in memory of the late R and R Powell for The Runner Up Kerry Hill from classes 6-9

 

 

THE FOUR SHOW SHEEP EXHIBITOR CHAMPIONSHIP

 

The competition is open to entrants in the Sheep section who participate in 3 of the 4 named, local shows – Guilsfield, Llanfyllin, Berriew and Llanfair Caereinion.  Points will be awarded as follows:

 

• 1 point for every exhibit at each of the shows

• 5 points for every exhibit placed first at any of the shows

• 3 points for every exhibit placed second at any of the shows

• 2 points for every exhibit placed third at any of the shows

 

The exhibitor who attains the highest number of points following the last show will be presented with the County Times Challenge Trophy at Llanfair Caereinion Show.  £100 (kindly donated by the four Show Societies) will also be award to the winner.