Bath & West Shows Limited Registered in England & Wales with No. 8680261

SCHEDULE FOR

Royal Bath and West Show Shepton Mallet

Friday 31 July to Sunday 2 August 2020

ENTRIES CLOSE – 15 June

LATE ENTRIES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED

ENTER ON-LINE at www.bathandwest.com

Chief Executive: Rupert Cox

THE SHOWGROUND, SHEPTON MALLET, SOMERSET BA4 6QN

Telephone: 01749 822209

IMPORTANT POINTS Here are a few points to note when making entries into the 2020 Royal Bath & West Show. Exhibitors should be familiar with the full Terms & Conditions which can be found at – www.bathandwest.com.

Reception of Animals Wednesday 12:00noon to 7:00pm All stock Thursday 8:00am to 8:00pm All Stock incl Trade Stands Saturday 6:00pm to 8:00pm Calves

Departure of Animals Animals may be loaded: From 4:00pm Saturday

Stock Gate Will be closed between 8:30am and 7:00pm each day. Caravans, motorhomes, tents, trailers etc used by Stock Exhibitors staying on site during the Show, must be located in the Stock Exhibitor Camping Exhibitors’ Camping Park for Emergency Services reasons. No electricity is provided but the use of silent diesel generators is permitted from 9:00am to 5:00pm.

The Show will allocate stalls and pens after entries close and Stalling & Penning reserves the right to amend as necessary.

Pens: 5 or more individual animal entries – 5 pens per breed 4 individual animal entries – 2 pens per breed Sheep Kit pens: each exhibitor will be allocated ONE kit pen only even if showing more than one breed

Winning exhibitors will be issued with a prize money voucher redeemable during the show. Vouchers not presented may be Payment of Prizes submitted to the Entries Office no later than 14 days after the last (Reg 59) day of the Show together with bank details to enable payment via BACS. NO CHEQUES WILL BE ISSUED. Championship prize money will be paid after the show.

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Public Catering Restaurant Bar

Wednesday 12noon - 8:00pm 12noon – 8pm (light refreshments) Thursday 7:30am - 9:30pm 1:00pm – 11:00pm Friday 6:30am - 9:30pm 11:00am – 12midnight Saturday 6:30am - 9:30pm 11:00am – 1:00am Sunday 6:00am - 6:00pm 11:0am – 6:00pm Saturday evening - Tickets available from the Stock office - £10 each Stockmens’ Supper non-refundable. Discount breakfast vouchers will be provided for Saturday morning.

Smoking (including E-cigarettes) is not allowed in any of the Smoking buildings, sheep lines, dairy, parlour or any indoor areas. Owners of (Reg 10) animals being exhibited will be held responsible for the behaviour of their stockpersons and for the consequences of any misconduct.

Competence of Exhibitors All Exhibitors must have the physical ability and experience and be (Reg 21) competent to handle animals in their charge.

Removal of Animals No animal shall be removed from its place in the show except at the (Reg 42) times stated in the schedule. The decision of the Veterinary Officer shall be final and conclusive. Veterinary Examinations (Reg 45) Exhibitors shall be liable to pay for drugs administered by the Veterinary Officers. Tail Docking – enough of the tail retained to cover the vulva (female) or anus (male). Animals will be inspected either upon arrival or in the lines and sheep failing to comply will not be eligible. (Reg 80) Sheep Orf – animals found to be affected will be disqualified from competition and removed from the show. (Reg 50) Scab - it is recommended that sheep are treated for Scab a fortnight before the Show. (Reg 51)

These points are to be read in conjunction with the full Terms & Conditions which can be found on the Show web site on the Competitions Page.

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ENTRY FEES 2020 Individual £12.00

Groups £12.00 (excluding S103 & S106) Sheep Showmanship Free of Charge

Group of Six Free of Charge

Stock Exhibitor Vehicle Access to Exhibitor Camping Area £10.00 per pass Camping

TICKETS & PASSES 2020

Admits vehicle ONLY. Vehicle Pass Driver and occupants must be in possession of either a wristband or day ticket for admission from Thursday onwards.

Tickets & Day tickets or wristbands are only required if exhibitors are not staying on site.

Wristbands Additional tickets can be purchased at the reduced exhibitor rate.

For all exhibitors staying on the showground other than in Stock Exhibitor Rooms £10.00 per vehicle pass Does not admit the driver who must hold a day ticket or wristband. Tickets/wristbands will be required from Tuesday 12noon (start of Stock Reception). Exhibitors delivering caravans etc prior to Tuesday will have to enter the showground Camping via the Main Gate and a valid Stock Exhibitor Camping pass will be required. Vehicles not displaying a valid Exhibitors’ Camping Area will be directed to the public car parks. Valid admission tickets will be required to gain access from the public car parks into the showground each day.

1 x Free of Charge 2 x wristbands – first entry. Sheep vehicle pass 1 x wristband for each subsequent entry. (excludes driver). Maximum of 4.

Fleece & on the No classes Hoof

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PRIZES 2020

Sheep Individual 1 to 3 30 24 4 and 5 30 24 16 6 to 8 30 24 16 12 9 to 11 30 24 16 12 9 12 + 30 24 16 12 9 7 Groups 1 to 3 30 24 4 + 30 24 16 Showmanship 10 6 4 Card Card Card Group of Six (per animal) 15 10 5 Card Card Card

Winning exhibitors will be issued with a prize money voucher redeemable during the show. Vouchers not presented may be Payment of Prizes submitted to the Entries Office no later than 14 days after the last (Regulation 59) day of the Show together with bank details to enable payment via BACS. NO CHEQUES WILL BE ISSUED. Championship prize money will be paid after the show.

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PROVISIONAL SHEEP JUDGING PROGRAMME

FRIDAY 9:00am Charollais Hampshire Down Lleyn Texel Zwartbles 11:30am Beltex Dorset & Poll Dorset Texel Southdown 2:00pm Any Other Continental Blue Texel Scotch Blackface Suffolk Any Other Native

SATURDAY 9:00am Coloured Kerry Hill North Country Cheviot 11:30am Devon & Cornwall Longwool Black Welsh Mountain Jacob Ryeland Portland, Primitive & Shetland 1:00pm Valais Blacknose

3:00pm Interbreed

4:00pm Grand Parade in the Main Ring

SUNDAY 9:30 am Group of 6 11:30am Showmanship 2:30pm Grand Parade in the Main Ring

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ANY OTHER CONTINENTAL BREED Entries are restricted to Maedi Visna Accredited sheep and flocks All sheep must be entered or eligible for entry in the flock book of the appropriate Breed Society. Any breed able to put forward four exhibitors and a minimum of three entries per class will be split and judged separately. Class S1 RAM 2 shear and upwards. Class S2 SHEARLING RAM Class S3 RAM LAMB Class S4 EWE 2 shear and upwards. Class S5 SHEARLING EWE Class S6 EWE LAMB Class S7 GROUP OF THREE SHEEP One being of the opposite sex to the other two, selected from animals entered in the classes below. Exhibitors may only enter one group per breed, which must be their sole property. The winning group will go forward to represent the breed in the Interbreed Sheep Group Championship. CHAMPION & SPECIAL PRIZES SC1 Male Champion Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette SC2 Female Champion Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette SC3 Champion Any Other Continental Breed Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette and a Prize of £30. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £15.

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ANY OTHER NATIVE BREED All sheep must be entered or eligible for entry in the flock book of the appropriate Breed Society. Any breed able to put forward four exhibitors and a minimum of three entries per class will be split and judged separately. Class S9 RAM 2 shear and upwards Class S10 SHEARLING RAM Class S11 RAM LAMB Class S12 EWE 2 shear and upwards. Class S13 SHEARLING EWE Class S14 EWE LAMB Class S15 GROUP OF THREE SHEEP One being of the opposite sex to the other two, selected from animals entered in the classes below. Exhibitors may only enter one group per breed, which must be their sole property. The winning group will go forward to represent the breed in the Interbreed Sheep Group Championship. CHAMPION & SPECIAL PRIZES SC4 Male Champion Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette. SC5 Female Champion Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette. SC6 Champion Any Other Native Breed Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette and a Prize of £30. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £15. SS1 Highest placed A Wensleydale Longwool Sheep Breeders Association special rosette for the highest placed Wensleydale sheep registered with the Association

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BELTEX All sheep entered in the Beltex Section must be birth notified or fully registered with the Beltex Sheep Society. Entries will only be accepted from Maedi-Visna Accredited Flocks Class S17 RAM 2 shear and upwards. Class S18 SHEARLING RAM Class S19 RAM LAMB Class S20 AGED EWE Class S21 SHEARLING EWE Class S22 EWE LAMB Class S23 GROUP OF THREE SHEEP One being of the opposite sex to the other two, selected from animals entered in the classes below. Exhibitors may only enter one group per breed, which must be their sole property. The winning group will go forward to represent the breed in the Interbreed Sheep Group Championship. CHAMPION & SPECIAL PRIZES SC7 Champion Beltex Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette and a Prize of £30. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £15.

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BLACK WELSH MOUNTAIN Class S25 RAM 2 shear and upwards. Class S26 SHEARING RAM Class S27 EWE Shorn with progeny. Class S28 SHEARLING EWE Not to be shown in any other class (except group). Class S29 SHEARLING EWES (PAIR) Class S30 EWE LAMB OR RAM LAMB Class S31 GROUP OF THREE SHEEP One being of the opposite sex to the other two, selected from animals entered in the classes below. Exhibitors may only enter one group per breed, which must be their sole property. The winning group will go forward to represent the breed in the Interbreed Sheep Group Championship. CHAMPION & SPECIAL PRIZES SC8 Champion Black Welsh Mountain Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette and a Prize of £30. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £15. SS2 Best Exhibitor Bred Black Welsh Mountain (Male or Female). The Addersholme Perpetual Trophy (S20) offered by Mr & Mrs Wilkes and Family. Winner: 2019 E O Williams

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BLUE TEXEL Entries are restricted to Maedi Visna Accredited Sheep only. Class S33 RAM 2 shear and upwards. Class S34 SHEARLING RAM Class S35 RAM LAMB Class S36 EWE Having suckled lamb(s) in 2020. Class S37 SHEARLING EWE Class S38 EWE LAMB Class S39 GROUP OF THREE SHEEP One being of the opposite sex to the other two, selected from animals entered in the classes below. Exhibitors may only enter one group per breed, which must be their sole property. The winning group will go forward to represent the breed in the Interbreed Sheep Group Championship. CHAMPION & SPECIAL PRIZES SC9 Champion Blue Texel Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette and a Prize of £30. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £15.

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CHAROLLAIS Entries are restricted to Maedi Visna Accredited Sheep only. Class S41 RAM 2 shear and upwards. Class S42 SHEARLING RAM Class S43 RAM LAMB Born on or after 1 December 2019. Class S44 EWE 2 shear and upwards. Class S45 SHEARLING EWE Class S46 EWE LAMB Born on or after 1 December 2019. Class S47 GROUP OF THREE SHEEP One being of the opposite sex to the other two, selected from animals entered in the classes below. Exhibitors may only enter one group per breed, which must be their sole property. The winning group will go forward to represent the breed in the Interbreed Sheep Group Championship.

CHAMPION & SPECIAL PRIZES SC10 Champion Charollais Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette and a Prize of £30. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £15.

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COLOURED RYELAND Class S49 RAM 2 years old and upwards. Class S50 YEARLING RAM Class S51 RAM LAMB Class S52 EWE Class S53 EWE LAMB Class S54 GROUP OF THREE SHEEP One being of the opposite sex to the other two, selected from animals entered in the classes below. Exhibitors may only enter one group per breed, which must be their sole property. The winning group will go forward to represent the breed in the Interbreed Sheep Group Championship. CHAMPION & SPECIAL PRIZES SC11 Champion Coloured Ryeland Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette and a Prize of £30. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £15.

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DEVON CLOSEWOOL Class S56 RAM 2 shear and upwards, in wool or shorn after 1 April. Class S57 SHEARLING RAM To be shown shorn after 1 April. Class S58 SHEARLING EWE To be shown shorn after 1 April. Class S59 EWE LAMB OR RAM LAMB. Class S60 GROUP OF THREE SHEEP One being of the opposite sex to the other two, selected from animals entered in the classes below. Exhibitors may only enter one group per breed, which must be their sole property. The winning group will go forward to represent the breed in the Interbreed Sheep Group Championship. CHAMPION & SPECIAL PRIZES SC12 Champion Devon Closewool Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette, The Devon Closewool Sheep Breeders' Society Perpetual Challenge Trophy (S10) and a Prize of £30. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £15.

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DEVON & CORNWALL LONGWOOL Class S62 RAM 2 shear and upwards. Class S63 SHEARLING RAM Class S64 RAM LAMB Class S65 AGED EWE To have reared a lamb or lambs in the year of the Show. Class S66 SHEARLING EWE Class S67 EWE LAMB Class S68 GROUP OF THREE SHEEP One being of the opposite sex to the other two, selected from animals entered in the classes below. Exhibitors may only enter one group per breed, which must be their sole property. The winning group will go forward to represent the breed in the Interbreed Sheep Group Championship. CHAMPION & SPECIAL PRIZES SC13 Champion Devon & Cornwall Longwool Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette, The Roger Williams Memorial Cup (S28) and a Prize of £30. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £15. Winner: 2019 M & S Darke

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DORSET DOWN Lambs must have been born on or after 1 December 2019 and must show all their lamb teeth. All shearling ewes and rams must have been shorn bare on or after 1 January in the year of the Show. Class S70 RAM 2 shear and upwards. Class S71 SHEARLING RAM Class S72 RAM LAMB Class S73 SHEARLING EWE Class S74 EWE LAMB Class S75 GROUP OF THREE SHEEP One being of the opposite sex to the other two, selected from animals entered in the classes below. Exhibitors may only enter one group per breed, which must be their sole property. The winning group will go forward to represent the breed in the Interbreed Sheep Group Championship. CHAMPION & SPECIAL PRIZES SC14 Champion Dorset Down Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette, The Dorset Down Sheep Breeders' Association Perpetual Challenge Cup (S9) and a Prize of £30. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £15. Winner: 2019 Alex Gibbs SS3 Best Dorset Down of the opposite sex to the Champion The Dorset Down Sheep Breeders' Association Perpetual Rose Bowl (S15). Winner: 2019 Harry Stamp SS4 Best Group The Albert Charron Cup, offered by the Dorset Down Sheep Breeders' Association. SS5 Exhibitor with the most points The Rex Lovelace Memorial Trophy, offered by the Dorset Down Sheep Breeders' Association. The allocation of points for all classes will be as follows: 1st - 4pts; 2nd - 3pts; 3rd - 2pts; 4th - 1pt

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DORSET HORN & POLL DORSET Entries will only be accepted from registered members of the Breed Society with registered sheep or sheep eligible to be registered. All sheep over 12 months old must be shorn on or after 1 February in the year of the Show. Class S77 RAM 2 shear and upwards. Class S78 SHEARLING RAM Class S79 RAM LAMB Born on or after 1 September 2019. Class S80 EWE 2 shear and upwards which is rearing or has reared lamb(s) in 2020. Class S81 SHEARLING EWE Class S82 EWE LAMB Born on or after 1 September 2019. Class S83 GROUP OF THREE SHEEP One being of the opposite sex to the other two, selected from animals entered in the classes below. Exhibitors may only enter one group per breed, which must be their sole property. The winning group will go forward to represent the breed in the Interbreed Sheep Group Championship. CHAMPION & SPECIAL PRIZES SC15 Champion & Poll Dorset Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette, The Urquhart Perpetual Silver Challenge Trophy (S3) and a Prize of £30. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £15. Winner: 2019 Griffiths & Davies SS6 Best Dorset Horn & Poll Dorset entry of opposite sex to the Champion Perpetual Trophy presented by Jenny Simpson and a Dorset Horn & Poll Dorset Association Rosette. SS7 Breeder with the highest number of points The Sherborne Flock Trophy presented by Richard Hole. The allocation of points for all classes will be as follows: 1st, 6pts; 2nd ,5pts; 3rd, 4 pts; 3pts; 4th, 5th, 2 pts; 6th, 1pt.

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EXMOOR HORN All exhibitors to be members of the Exmoor Horn Breed Society. Class S85 RAM 2 shear and upwards, shorn after 1 March 2020. Class S86 YEARLING RAM Shorn after 1 March 2020. Class S87 RAM LAMB Class S88 YEARLING EWE Shorn after 1 March 2020. Class S89 EWE LAMB Class S90 GROUP OF THREE SHEEP One being of the opposite sex to the other two, selected from animals entered in the classes below. Exhibitors may only enter one group per breed, which must be their sole property. The winning group will go forward to represent the breed in the Interbreed Sheep Group Championship. CHAMPION & SPECIAL PRIZES SC16 Champion Exmoor Horn Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette, The Phillips Livestock Challenge Cup (S2) and a Prize of £30. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £15. Winner: 2019 Martin Buckingham

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GREYFACE DARTMOOR Entries to these classes are by fully paid up members of the Greyface Dartmoor Sheep Breeders' Association and that sheep entered are registered with the DSBA and bear the Association tag, where appropriate. Class S92 AGED RAM Class S93 SHEARLING RAM Class S94 RAM LAMB Class S95 AGED EWE Having reared a lamb or lambs in the year of the show. Class S96 SHEARLING EWE Class S97 EWE LAMB Class S98 GROUP OF THREE SHEEP One being of the opposite sex to the other two, selected from animals entered in the classes below. Exhibitors may only enter one group per breed, which must be their sole property. The winning group will go forward to represent the breed in the Interbreed Sheep Group Championship. CHAMPION & SPECIAL PRIZES SC17 Champion Greyface Dartmoor Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette, The John Mead Perpetual Challenge Cup (S18) and a Prize of £30. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £15. Winner: 2019 Sadie Champion SS8 Best Group The Kim Riceman Perpetual Memorial Plate (S26) offered by the Langtrees Flock. Winner: 2019 Sadie Champion SS9 Best Male Prize of £10 presented by the Dartmoor Sheep Breeders' Association to the Best male shown and owned by an Association member (paid direct). SS10 Best Female Prize of £10 presented by the Dartmoor Sheep Breeders' Association to the Best male shown and owned by an Association member (paid direct).

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HAMPSHIRE DOWN Sponsored by Woolley & Wallis Classes will be run under Breed Society rules. Any artificial colouring of the sheep is prohibited. Shearling rams and ewes must be shorn bare on or after 1 March before they are exhibited in the year of showing. Class S100 SHEARLING RAM Shorn bare on or after 1 March 2020. Class S101 SINGLE RAM LAMB Born on or after 1 December 2019. Class S102 SINGLE RAM LAMB Born on or after 1 December 2019, untrimmed except for head and tail. Class S103 RAM LAMBS (PAIR) Born on or after 1 December 2019. The animals entered cannot be entered in a singles class (and vice versa). Class S104 SHEARLING EWE Shorn bare on or after 1 March 2020. Class S105 SINGLE EWE LAMB Born on or after 1 December 2019. Class S106 EWE LAMBS (PAIR) Born on or after 1 December 2019. The animals entered cannot be entered in a singles class (and vice versa). Class S107 GROUP OF THREE SHEEP One being of the opposite sex to the other two, selected from animals entered in the classes below. Exhibitors may only enter one group per breed, which must be their sole property. The winning group will go forward to represent the breed in the Interbreed Sheep Group Championship. CHAMPION & SPECIAL PRIZES SC18 Champion Hampshire Down Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette, the Hampshire Down Sheep Breeders' Association Perpetual Challenge Cup (S1) and a Prize of £30. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £15. Winner: 2019 Richard Rundle SS11 Best Hampshire Down of the opposite sex to the Champion The Hampshire Down Sheep Breeders' Association Perpetual Challenge Cup (S16). Winner: 2019 Richard Rundle SS12 Best Group The H J W Knight Perpetual Challenge Cup.

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JACOB All Sheep to be shown according to Society Rules Class S109 RAM 2 shear and upwards. Class S110 SHEARLING RAM Class S111 RAM LAMB Class S112 EWE 2 shear and upward, which is rearing or has reared lamb(s) in 2020. Class S113 SHEARLING EWE Class S114 EWE LAMB Class S115 GROUP OF THREE SHEEP One being of the opposite sex to the other two, selected from animals entered in the classes below. Exhibitors may only enter one group per breed, which must be their sole property. The winning group will go forward to represent the breed in the Interbreed Sheep Group Championship. CHAMPION & SPECIAL PRIZES SC19 Champion Jacob Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette, The Colly Perpetual Challenge Cup (S22) offered by Brigadier & Mrs Cook, a Prize of £30 and a Champion rosette offered by the Jacob Sheep Society. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £15. Winner: 2019 James Leonard

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KERRY HILL Open only to registered and trimmed sheep. No chalk to be used on fleeces Class S117 RAMn2 shear and upwards. Class S118 SHEARLING RAM Class S119 RAM LAMB Born in year of show. Class S120 EWE 2 shear and upward, which is rearing or has reared lamb(s) in 2020. Class S121 SHEARLING EWE Class S122 EWE LAMB Born in year of show. Class S123 GROUP OF THREE SHEEP One being of the opposite sex to the other two, selected from animals entered in the classes below. Exhibitors may only enter one group per breed, which must be their sole property. The winning group will go forward to represent the breed in the Interbreed Sheep Group Championship. CHAMPION & SPECIAL PRIZES SC20 Champion Kerry Hill Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette, The Michael Ward Perpetual Challenge Cup (S23) and a Prize of £30. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £15. Winner: 2019 The Scott Family

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LLEYN All animals to be shown untrimmed, light brushing only accepted, any washing confined to head and legs and to be shorn bare after 1 May. Entries are restricted to Maedi Visna Accredited Sheep only. Class S125 RAM 2 shear and upwards. Class S126 SHEARLING RAM Class S127 EWE Born before 2018. Ewes must have reared lamb(s) in 2020. Class S128 SHEARLING EWE Class S129 EWE With own twin lambs at foot. Class S130 EWE LAMB OR RAM LAMB Class S131 GROUP OF THREE SHEEP One being of the opposite sex to the other two, selected from animals entered in the classes below. Exhibitors may only enter one group per breed, which must be their sole property. The winning group will go forward to represent the breed in the Interbreed Sheep Group Championship. CHAMPION & SPECIAL PRIZES SC21 Champion Lleyn Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette, The Society Perpetual Challenge Cup (S4) and a Prize of £30. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £15. Winner: 2019 R Jones SS13 Best Lleyn entry of the opposite sex to the Champion Perpetual Trophy offered by Mrs Joan Battersby Harford. SS14 Best Ewe with own twin lambs at foot Perpetual Trophy offered by Mr & Mrs Philip Hendy.

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NORTH COUNTRY CHEVIOT Class S133 RAM 2 shear and upwards. Class S134 SHEARLING RAM Class S135 RAM LAMB Class S136 EWE 2 shear and upwards. Class S137 SHEARLING EWE Class S138 EWE LAMB Class S139 GROUP OF THREE SHEEP One being of the opposite sex to the other two, selected from animals entered in the classes below. Exhibitors may only enter one group per breed, which must be their sole property. The winning group will go forward to represent the breed in the Interbreed Sheep Group Championship. CHAMPION & SPECIAL PRIZES SC22 Champion North Country Cheviot Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette and a Prize of £30. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette, a Prize of £15 and a North Country Society Reserve Champion rosette.

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PORTLAND, PRIMITIVE & SHETLAND All adult Boreray, , , North Ronaldsay, Portland and to be fully registered with the RBST. All adult to be fully registered with the HSS. All adult to be fully registered with the SSS. The Show reserves the right to split some of the classes should there be sufficient entries. Class S141 RAM 2 shear and upwards. Class S142 SHEARLING RAM Class S143 RAM LAMB Born in year of show. Class S144 EWE 2 shear and upwards. Class S145 SHEARLING EWE Class S146 EWE LAMB Born in year of show. Class S147 GROUP OF THREE SHEEP One being of the opposite sex to the other two, selected from animals entered in the classes below. Exhibitors may only enter one group per breed, which must be their sole property. The winning group will go forward to represent the breed in the Interbreed Sheep Group Championship. CHAMPION & SPECIAL PRIZES SC23 Champion animal Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette and a Prize of £30. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £15. SS15 Best Shetland animal The Penterry Perpetual Trophy (NN12) and a Royal Bath & West Special Rosette. Winner: 2019 Madelayne Sleeth SS16 Best Portland animal Royal Bath & West Special Rosette. SS17 Best Hebridean animal Royal Bath & West Special Rosette SS18 Best Castlemilk Moorit animal Royal Bath & West Special Rosette and a Castlemilk Morrit Sheep Society rosette. SS19 Best Boreray animal Royal Bath & West Special Rosette SS20 Best Soay animal The Soay Trophy (NN13) and a Royal Bath & West Special Rosette. SS21 Best North Ronaldsay animal Royal Bath & West Special Rosette

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RYELAND Class S149 RAM Two years old and upwards. Class S150 YEARLING RAM Class S151 RAM LAMB Class S152 EWE Class S153 EWE LAMB Class S154 GROUP OF THREE SHEEP One being of the opposite sex to the other two, selected from animals entered in the classes below. Exhibitors may only enter one group per breed, which must be their sole property. The winning group will go forward to represent the breed in the Interbreed Sheep Group Championship.

CHAMPION & SPECIAL PRIZES SC24 Champion Ryeland Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette and a Prize of £30. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £15. SS22 Best Female The William Ward Perpetual Challenge Cup (S6) presented by Mr G G Tibbey. Winner: 2019 Susan Lake SS23 Best Ram The Berrington Magician Cup (S5). Originally donated by G G & E M Tibbey. The Trophy was won outright by R P Wear but re-presented. Winner: 2019 Richard Wear

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SCOTCH BLACKFACE Class S156 RAM 2 shear and upwards. Class S157 YEARLING RAM Class S158 EWE With ram lamb(s). Class S159 EWE With ewe lamb(s). Class S160 YEARLING EWE Class S161 EWE LAMB OR RAM LAMB Class S162 GROUP OF THREE SHEEP One being of the opposite sex to the other two, selected from animals entered in the classes below. Exhibitors may only enter one group per breed, which must be their sole property. The winning group will go forward to represent the breed in the Interbreed Sheep Group Championship. CHAMPION & SPECIAL PRIZES SC25 Champion Scotch Blackface Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette and a Prize of £30, plus a prize of £20 offered by the West of England Blackfaced Sheepbreeders Association. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £15. SS24 Best Male Prize of £10 offered by the West of England Blackfaced Sheepbreeders Association. SS25 Best Female Prize of £10 offered by the West of England Blackfaced Sheepbreeders Association.

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SOUTHDOWN All sheep must be from registered flocks which are the property of members of the Society. Animals entered must be owned by the exhibitors for a minimum of 4 months prior to the date of the Show. Class S164 RAM 2 shear and upwards. Class S165 SHEARLING RAM Shorn on or after 1 February 2020. Class S166 RAM LAMB Born in 2020. Class S167 EWE 2 shear and upwards. To have reared lamb(s) in the current year. Class S168 SHEARLING EWE Shorn on or after 1 February 2020. Class S169 EWE LAMB Born in 2020. Class S170 GROUP OF THREE SHEEP One being of the opposite sex to the other two, selected from animals entered in the classes below. Exhibitors may only enter one group per breed, which must be their sole property. The winning group will go forward to represent the breed in the Interbreed Sheep Group Championship. CHAMPION & SPECIAL PRIZES SC26 Champion Southdown Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette and a Prize of £30. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £15.

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SUFFOLK Entries are restricted to Maedi Visna Accredited Sheep and Flocks entered in the Society's Flock Book. Class S172 RAM 2 shear and upwards. Class S173 SHEARLING RAM Class S174 RAM LAMB Class S175 EWE Having suckled lamb(s) in 2020. Class S176 SHEARLING EWE Class S177 EWE LAMB Class S178 GROUP OF THREE SHEEP One being of the opposite sex to the other two, selected from animals entered in the classes below. Exhibitors may only enter one group per breed, which must be their sole property. The winning group will go forward to represent the breed in the Interbreed Sheep Group Championship. CHAMPION & SPECIAL PRIZES SC27 Champion Suffolk Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette, The Perrinpit Silver Perpetual Challenge Plate (S8) won outright in 1966 by A E Weaver & Sons and re-presented and a Prize of £30. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £15. Winner: 2019 Brandon Roth

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TEXEL Entries are restricted to Maedi Visna Accredited Sheep only. Class S180 RAM 2 shear and upwards. Class S181 SHEARLING RAM Class S182 RAM LAMB Class S183 EWE Having suckled lamb(s) in 2020. Class S184 SHEARLING EWE Class S185 EWE LAMB Class S186 GROUP OF THREE SHEEP One being of the opposite sex to the other two, selected from animals entered in the classes below. Exhibitors may only enter one group per breed, which must be their sole property. The winning group will go forward to represent the breed in the Interbreed Sheep Group Championship. CHAMPION & SPECIAL PRIZES SC28 Champion Texel Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette, The John & Kate Marshall Perpetual Trophy (S21), a Prize of £30. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette, a Prize of £15. Winner: 2019 David Bradley Farmer

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VALAIS BLACKNOSE Class S188 RAM 2 shear and upwards. Class S189 SHEARLING RAM Class S190 RAM LAMB Lambs to be born the year of the show. Class S191 WETHER Class S192 EWE 2 shear and upwards. Class S193 SHEARLING EWE Class S194 EWE LAMB Lambs to be born the year of the show. Class S195 GROUP OF THREE SHEEP One being of the opposite sex to the other two, selected from animals entered in the classes below. Exhibitors may only enter one group per breed, which must be their sole property. The winning group will go forward to represent the breed in the Interbreed Sheep Group Championship. CHAMPION & SPECIAL PRIZES SC29 Champion Male Valais Blacknose Breed Society Champion sash. SC30 Champion Female Valais Blacknose Breed Society Champion sash. SC31 Champion Valais Blacknose Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette and a Prize of £30. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £15. Champion to receive a Valais Blacknose Breed Society Bell provided the owner is a member of the Breed Society.

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ZWARTBLES SHEEP ASSOCIATION NATIONAL SHOW 2020 Sheep must be shown in accordance with the Zwartbles Sheep Association Rules. Entries are restricted to Maedi Visna Accredited Sheep only. Class S195 RAM 2 shear and upwards. Class S196 SHEARLING RAM Class S197 RAM LAMB Class S198 EWE 2 shear and above (to have reared a lamb in 2020). Class S199 SHEARLING EWE Class S200 EWE LAMB Class S201 GROUP OF THREE SHEEP One being of the opposite sex to the other two, selected from animals entered in the classes below. Exhibitors may only enter one group per breed, which must be their sole property. The winning group will go forward to represent the breed in the Interbreed Sheep Group Championship. CHAMPION & SPECIAL PRIZES SC32 Male Champion & Reserve Royal Bath & West Champion and Reserve Rosettes. SC33 Female Champion & Reserve Royal Bath & West Champion and Reserve Rosettes. SC34 Champion Zwartbles Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette, a Perpetual Challenge Trophy presented by T D & R M Davies (NN16), a Prize of £30 and a ZSA sash sponsored by l'Anson Quality Feeds. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £15. Winner: 2019 Sam Inns

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SHEEP SHOWMANSHIP Judging on: Sunday Entries taken at Show in the Stock Office, up 5:00pm on Saturday. Sheep should preferably have been exhibited in previous breed classes. However, exhibitors may bring cross-bred sheep to the show, provided consent has been obtained from the Head of Shows, but the animals must travel, arrive and be penned with sheep already entered by the exhibitor in breed classes. Class S237 JUNIOR SHEEP SHOWMANSHIP 5 to 7 years of age. Class S238 JUNIOR SHEEP SHOWMANSHIP 8 to 10 years of age. Class S239 INTERMEDIATE SHEEP SHOWMANSHIP 11 - 13 years of age. Class S240 SENIOR SHEEP SHOWMANSHIP 14 to 17 years of age. Class S241 SENIOR SHEEP SHOWMANSHIP18-21 years of age. CHAMPION & SPECIAL PRIZES SC41 Champion Junior Sheep Showman First and second prize winners from Classes S237, S238 and S239 to compete Royal Bath & West Champion and Reserve Rosettes.

SC42 Champion Senior Showman First and second prize winners from Classes S240 and S241 to compete Royal Bath & West Champion and Reserve Rosettes.

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SHEEP INDIVIDUAL INTERBREED CHAMPIONSHIPS Judging on: Saturday SC43 Champion Longwooled or Upland Sheep Selected from Black Welsh Mountain, Devon & Cornwall Longwool, Devon Closewool, Greyface Dartmoor, Exmoor, Kerry Hill, North Country Cheviot, Portland, Primitive & Shetland, Scotch Blackface and Valais Blacknose, plus Any Other Native Breed depending on breed of champion. Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette, Tumbler and a Prize of £50. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £25.

SC44 Champion Continental Sheep Selected from Beltex, Blue Texel, Charollais, Texel, Zwartbles and Any Other Continental breeds. Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette, Tumbler and a Prize of £50. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £25.

SC45 Champion Native Shortwool Sheep Selected from Coloured Ryeland, Dorset Down, Dorset Horn & Poll Dorset, Hampshire Down, Jacob, Lleyn, Ryeland, Southdown and Suffolk, plus Any Other Native Breed depending on breed of champion. Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette, Tumbler and a Prize of £50. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £25.

SC46 Supreme Champion in the Sheep classes Royal Bath & West Champion Sash, Crystal Trophy, The Nickersons Perpetual Challenge Trophy (S12) offered by Nickersons Seed Specialists and a Prize of £100. Reserve Champion- Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £50. Winner: 2019 G F Burrough

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SHEEP GROUP INTERBREED CHAMPIONSHIPS Entry restricted to the winner of the Group classes in each breed. SC51 Champion Native Shortwooled Group Selected from Coloured Ryeland, Dorset Down, Dorset Horn & Poll Dorset, Hampshire Down, Jacob, Lleyn, Ryeland, Southdown and Suffolk, plus Any Other Native Breed depending on breed of champion. Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette, Tumbler and a Prize of £50. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £25.

SC52 Champion Continental Group Selected from Beltex, Blue Texel Charollais, Texel, Zwartbles and Any Other Continental breeds Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette, Tumbler and a Prize of £50. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £25.

SC53 Champion Longwooled or Upland Group Selected from Black Welsh Mountain, Devon & Cornwall Longwool, Devon Closewool, Greyface Dartmoor, Exmoor, Kerry Hill, North Country Cheviot, Portland, Primitive & Shetland, Scotch Blackface and Valais Blacknose, plus Any Other Native Breed depending on breed of champion. Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette, Tumbler and a Prize of £50. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £25.

SC54 Overall Champion Group of Three Selected from the respective Group Championships. Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette, Crystal Bowl and a Prize of £100. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £50.

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Showground Holding Number: 36/225/8000

SHEEP ENTRY FORM

31 July – 2 August 2020 Entries Close: 15 June 2020

SHEEP ENTRIES WILL BE DEALT WITH ON A FIRST COME, FIRST SERVED BASIS Follow us on AND THE ENTRY CLOSE DATE MAY BE BROUGHT FORWARD IF SPACE IS OVERSUBSCRIBED (Please see schedule letter for more information)

Holding Number (where sheep housed): ______

Flock Prefix ______(see Reg 2)

Name of Owner (to appear in Catalogue) ______(see Reg 2)

Correspondence Contact (if different to above) ______

Correspondence Address ______

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Town ______Post Code ______

Telephone No ______

Mobile No (for emergency contact) ______

Email address ______

I DECLARE: That to the best of my knowledge and belief, the listed animal(s) is/are free from any clinical signs of disease at the time of entry. I further declare that all necessary precautions will be taken to prevent the said animal(s) from being exposed to infectious or contagious diseases from the time of this entry to their arrival on the Showground. I CERTIFY: That each and all of the particulars are correct to the best of my knowledge and belief; that these animals are my own property; and that they are duly qualified, according to the Show’s Regulations and Conditions, to compete for the Prize or Prizes for which they are entered. I ENGAGE: To conform, as an Exhibitor, to all the Regulations, Conditions and Orders of the Show; to hold the Show harmless in the event of any illness, loss, or damage occurring through or to any Animal I may enter or exhibit at the Show, or of mis- delivery of the same: and to indemnify the Show against any legal proceedings arising from any such illness, loss, damage, or mis-delivery. I UNDERSTAND: As a condition of entry, limited exhibitor information will appear in the catalogue and on the Society’s website. For classes run under Breed Society rules, my details may be verified with the society concerned to ensure eligibility to enter. (Please see the Society’s website for full details of our privacy policy). I CONFIRM: Adequate Public Liability Insurance cover is in place. I AGREE: To abide by the Show’s Terms & Conditions (can be viewed on the website www.bathandwest.com)

(Sign Here) ______Exhibitor/Authorised Agent.

Dated ______2020

Bath & West Shows Ltd – Registered in England and Wales with Number 8680261 This Form is issued and will be received subject to any Order that may be issued by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Tickets & Passes Required

Each exhibitor will automatically receive: 1 x Livestock Vehicle Pass this does NOT admit the driver.

2 x four day Competitor Wristbands for the first animal entered ) Maximum of 4. 1 x four day Competitor Wristband for each subsequent animal ) More at discretion of the Show

ADDITIONAL Tickets and Passes to those listed above Free of Charge ...... Forward Area Vehicle Pass £ p (For exhibitors staying on the showground in a caravan, motorhome, tent or trailer)

...... Stock Exhibitor Camping Pass @ £10 each

I wish to purchase the following Competitor Tickets:

...... Adult @ £17.00 inc VAT each Children Go Free – under 16 yrs (if accompanied by an adult with a day ticket or wristband

BACS payments – Sort Code: 40-51-62 Account Number: 72417482 Tickets & Passes Please use your Surname as reference

Post Entries - Cheques to be made payable to Entry Fees “Bath & West Shows Ltd”

VAT Reg. No: 174 7334 91 If you require a VAT invoice, please enclose an SAE GRAND TOTAL:

Penning the Show will allocate per exhibitor: 5 pens plus 1 kit pen for exhibitors making 5 or more individual animal entries. 2 pens plus 1 kit pen for exhibitors making up to 4 individual animal entries. Exhibitors receiving pens for multiple breeds will only receive ONE kit pen. Where an exhibitor makes less than 4 individual animal entries, the Show will allocate pens accordingly. See Reg 38. Notes:

The Show reserves the right to amend any allocation after Entries Close.

For prizes paid out after the Show, please provide Bank account details for payment by BACS: Account Name: …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Account Number: ……………………………………………………..…. Sort Code: ……………………………………………….

This form, duly completed and with payment, should be sent to: Entries Office, Royal Bath & West Show, The Showground, Shepton Mallet, Somerset BA4 6QN

SHEEP ENTRIES Name of Exhibitor/Owner: ______

Breed Section Please Tick Class Sex (please complete for entries into the Entry Fee (BWM, Texel Any No. M or F Any Other Breed Sections or Non £ Other Continental etc) MV Fleece classes) MV

Entry Fees:

The Show reserves the right to amend the number of pens per exhibitor per breed (Reg 38)