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TOPstallions from West and further afield In 1885 there was areport of the paradingand are limberingupfor the 52nd BarleySaturday trottingofstallions round Pwll Pensarnau (Dydd Sadwrn Barlys) Stallion Showand Parade (Victoria Gardens) held “as usual” after the in Cardigan on April 27. Newcastle Emlyn Show. The event is quite unique and everyyear It was the most important dayinthe calendar ARGRAFFWYR attracts visitors from all parts of the UK and forthe farmingcommunity with families and ser- manyfromIreland with hundreds of people lining vants leavinghome earlyfor aday out. E.L.JONES W. H. SALLIS &SON the town’sstreets forthe parade followingjudg- The event presentedstallion owners with the ingatPenralltddu Field adjoiningthe Fairfield car opportunity to showoff their animals and also PRINTERS MILESTONE, LLECHRYD,CARDIGAN park. servedasahalf-yearlyhiringfair of farm workers. Llechryd (01239) 682220 BarleySaturdaydates back to the mid 19th Although the showwent intodecline forsome 25 Heol yGogledd centuryand has traditionallybeenheld on the years it was resurrectedin1961 and has since Aberteifi Stockists of leadingBrandsof Saturdayfollowingthe last FridayinApril as acel- gone from strength to strength. Arecord num- 01239 612251 Animal Feeds &Pet Foods ebration of the end of the springsowingseason, ber of 80 stallions were shown in 2005. [email protected] Grocers,General &Agricultural Merchants barleybeingthe last cereal to be sown. In recent years there has been concern over There is no record of when the first event was the future of BarleySaturdaybecause of health Dymuniadau gorau i’r Prompt,Efficient&PersonalService held butthere is abelief that it could have its ori- and safety issues butpolice have been agreat achlysur unigryw hwn. EverySuccess to BarleySaturday gins in Newcastle Emlyn. help in the preparingofthe event and also during the dayand this has playedabig part in overcomingissues. IS YOUR MOTTESTDUE? ROBIN’S TAXIS An extra class has been addedthis VEHICLE year with the Private Exercise Cart and J.HARRIESELECTRICAL CALL IN NOW... TESTING PlantaganetGarage STATION also prizemoneyhas been increased. MODURON Plantaganet Avenue, Cardigan Forthe first time acharge of £5 will Forall your Refrigeration, Electrical, be made foreach vehicle in the vintage Tel: (01239) 612190 vehicleand machineryparade. Television&Air ConditioningNeeds TEIFI Theshowisheld under the patronage MOTORS MINIBUS, CAR of town mayorCllr Catrin Miles and the J.Harries Electrical J.Harries Refrigeration Ltd presidency of astaunch showsupporter Pennant, Waungilwen, Velindre, and exhibitor formanyyears TeifiJones Hill Cottage, Maenclochog, Tyres, Batteries, Exhausts&Brakes. AND VANHIRE 6ParcTeifi, Cardigan,SA43 1EW of Merwydd Stud, Blaencwmerwydd, Tel: 01239 613891 01437532325 www.jharries.co.uk Repairsand servicing to all Makesand Models Open MontoFri 8.30 -5.30pm/Sat 8.30-1pm TAXI SERVICE Horeb,Llandysul. Proudtobeassociatedwith BarleySaturday This year’scommitteechairman is Tel: (01559) 370905 EverySuccess to Barley Saturday local milkman Gerwyn ‘Coch Llath’ Williams, Nantcrymannau, Llechryd. CARFAILED ITSMOT? SecretaryTudor Harries said entries DavidEvans are cominginsteadilyand it could be DON’T WORRY! another bumper show. WEWILLPAY FOR MOT FAILURESAND Judgingofstallions takes place in the COLLECT FREE OF CHARGE (LOCAL AREA) AndSons showfield at 11.30am and of heavy hors- es at the mart grounds at noon. Pendre House, Cardigan The parade through the streets is at TTCCDD approximately2pm. Pobllwyddianti Tel/Fax (01239) 612271 DdyddSadwrnBarlys TANYGROES,CARDIGAN,SA132JP CERTIFICATE ISSUE OF DESTRUCTION.FULLY LICENSED •Jewellery•China LLWYD EDWARDSCHARTERED ARCHITECTS T: 01239 811008 ADVERTISEMENT F: 01239 8113 27 •Glass •Kitchenware FEATURE Ffôn 01239 614365 E: [email protected] Pobllwyddiant iDdydd SadwrnBarlys

(Located Next to LBSBuildersMerchants) HORSES •FARM ANIMALS•PETS Ceffylau •Fferm •Anifeiliaid 01239 810083 LIMITED Unit 2, Parc Piliau,Cardigan.www.cpfltd.co.uk EverySuccess to Barley Saturday Every success to Barley Saturday Screws,nails,hinges, drills •Animal Health Products •Animal Feeds andall general hardware •AgroChemicals •Fertilizers Specialistin •Dairy Hygiene •Equine Products StainlessSteel •Mineral Supplements •Country Clothing Your TrustedVetsinCardiganand Unit 7&8Pentood IndustrialEstate, Cardigan, SA43 3AD. •Pet Supplies Tel: 01239 612479 |01545 571341 24-houremergency service|Gwasanaethargyfwng24-awr Tel: 01239 621483 Open Monday -Friday8.30am -5pm •Saturday 9am -12pm www.prioryvetscardigan.co.uk Fax:01239 621622 Tuesday, April 16, 2013 tivyside.co.uk 33 Barley Saturday – Dydd Sadwrn Barlys April 27 – Ebrill 27

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Join in all the fun of Barley Saturday –Dydd Sadwrn Barlys on April 27 in Cardigan MANSEL DAVIES &SON LTD Local andLongDistanceSpecialists ESTATE AGENTS Bulk LiquidSpecialistBulk Transportwith Pneumatic Loading VALUERS& and Unloading Heavy Haulage with LowLoaders AUCTIONEERS Agricultural Merchants www.jjmorris.com Suppliers of Ground LimestoneMagnesium,Limestone, Slagwith Spreading Service. Soil Sampling Servicesalso Provided. Property Sale &ValuationSpecialists Regular Collective AuctionSales of Suppliers of BuildingMaterials Quarry Owners Warehousing and Distribution Facilities Agricultural Domestic &GeneralEquipment OFFICES: Every Success to 5HighStreetCardiganTel 01239 612343 BarleySaturday 4Picton PlaceHaverfordwest Tel01437 760440 MANSEL DAVIES &SONS(GARAGES) LTD. 21 West Street FishguardTel 01348873836 Commercial Vehicle Repairsand MOTPreparation Hill House High Street Narberth Tel01834 860260 DepartmentofTransportApproved TachographCentre LIVESTOCK MARKETS: Commercial Vehicle and TrailerRentalService. Cardigan Tel01239 613228 Main Dealers for WhitlandTel 01994240665 VolvoTrucks CrymychTel 01239 831845 LLANFYRNACH, PEMBROKESHIRESA35 0BZ “Dymuniadau gorauiDdydd Sadwrn Barlys’’ Telephone: Crymych01239 831631