The new Rare Breeds day at Royal Three Counties show saw duel success for two breeders in the Any Other Longwool classes held on Sunday 18th June. Ann Griffiths and Charlie Clement winning the Ram class with Andrew Fisher second with the two breeders swapping the honours in the Ewe class. Andrew Fisher and his
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Well done to Nicky and Pete Hodkinson for taking Reserve Champion Wool on the Hoof at the recent Staffordshire County Show on the 1st June 2017. Great photo courtesy of British Wool.
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Lovely to hear of the first Fleece Wensleydale Success this season coming from South of England show held last week (8th-10th June). Sheila Leech taking both 1st and 2nd place in the the Longwool section with a white 2-shear Wensleydale Fleece and Sandra Brown a 2nd place in the Coloured Fleece section. Ann Griffiths and
The sun shone at the NSA North Event at Tow Law on Wednesday 7th June. Thank you to Mark Elliott, Roger Field and Ernie Sherwin for all their help setting up and manning their stand and also to Sheila Leech, Jayne Dryden and Julie Pennell for supplying so many beautiful display items. It was lovely
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Congratulations to junior member Charlie Clements who started her show season off very successfully at the recent Royal Bath & West Show. Her show team finished 1st Senior Ram, 3rd with Shearling Ram, 1st with Shearling Ewe, 1st in pairs and reserve AOBreed Longwool. Lovely to hear of Wensleydale success in every part of the
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Further success for the Wensleydale came May Bank Holiday weekend with Julie Pennells’ Yearling Ewe in full Wool taking Overall Champion in the new Rare Breeds Classes at Northumberland County Show. Pictured is Julie Pennell receiving the Joe Henson MBE Memorial Trophy for the Best British Rare Breed at Northumberland County show presented for the first
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Congratulations to all the Wensleydale competitors who competed at the recent Suffolk County Show and to Mrs Plenderleith for taking Overall Champion and Mr Coe & Sons for Reserve Champion. The full results are as follows Suffolk Show results 2017 596 – Aged Ram S Plenderleith A Coe & Son 597 – Shearling Ram S
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Now the show season is in full swing, posters advertising the WLSBA 2017 Show & Sales can be downloaded HERE Ideal for hanging on your pens at shows!
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Another day, another Wensleydale success. Congratulations to Sue Holdich who positively swept the board at the recent South Suffolk show taking the Supreme Sheep exhibit with her ram. We love this image from the Grand Parade from the East Anglian Daily Times
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We are looking forward to attending NSA North Sheep next Wednesday. Do come along and meet us and our superb sheep in Shed 7 Stand 79. More information can be found at http://www.nationalsheep.org.uk/northsheep/
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