SHEEP SECTION

Secretary: Mr Martyn Booth, Willow Croft, Rectory Lane, Emley. HD89RR – 01924 840715

Assistant secretary:- Mrs Rosemary Craddock

Entry form downloadable from ApplicationForms tab above.

RULES OF THIS SECTION

All accredited sheep must be accompanied by the green SAC form, which must be handed to the steward

before unloading.

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 9.30am to relevant parking facilities.

All livestock exhibits must remain on the showground until 4.30pm

An AML form will be sent out with entry passes. Please send SAE with your entry form.

SAC approved facilities for M/V accredited flocks

CLOSING DATE FOR ENTRIES: Thursday 24th July 2008

Judging commences at 10.30am on Saturday 2^nd August 2008

Entry fee:        £2 per entry, all classes.     

Prizes:       1st - £12      2nd - £8      3rd - £5     4^th – 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

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Classes 6 7 8 9 & 10 sponsored by Thorncliffe Farm Shop

Class 11 sponsored by Charlotte’s Jersey Ice Cream

Classes 12, 13, 14 & 15 sponsored by Wm Sykes & Son, Valuers, Auctioneers

&  Estate Agents

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Texel                     Judge:- S Richardson 

1	Ram lamb – born 2008
2	Shearling Ram or above
3	Shearling Ewe
4	Ewe – to have suckled this year
5	Ewe lamb – born 2008

6	Ram lamb – born 2008
7	Shearling Ram or above
8	Shearling Ewe
9	Ewe – to have suckled this year
10	Ewe lamb – born 2008

 Ryelands                                                      Judge:- Alan Wood

11	Ram lamb – born 2008
12	Shearling Ram or above
13	Shearling Ewe
14	Ewe - to have suckled this year
15	Ewe lamb - born 2008

Lowland & Continentals                      Judge:- Martin Preston

16	Ram lamb – born 2008
17	Shearling Ram or above
18	Shearling Ewe
19	Ewe – to have suckled this year
20	Ewe lamb – born 2008

  Rare Breeds incl. Jacobs & Black Rylands   Judge:- Clive Mitchell

21	Ram lamb – born 2008
22	Shearling Ram or above
23	Shearling Ewe
24	Ewe – to have suckled this year
25	Ewe lamb – born 2008

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TRANSPORT TO & FROM THE SHOW GROUND

A FREE BUS SERVICE WILL DEPART FROM EMLEY CROSS

AT HOURLY INTERVALS FROM 9am

& AT HALF-HOURLY INTERVALS FROM 11am

LAST RETURN BUS LEAVES THE SHOWGROUND AT 5.45pm

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