ADRAN Y DEFAID • SECTION The Society acknowledges with grateful thanks the assistance/sponsorship of the section by Greenlands Insurance Services Ltd, Farmplus Constructions Ltd, Ewe Moo Foot Rest, J. Straker, Chadwick and Sons, The Tack Room, Chilvers Country Supplies, Scotmin Nutrition NODIADAU CYFFREDINOL • CYMHWYSTER Sheep GENERAL NOTES • ELIGIBILITY Defaid

1. ALL SHEEP MUST BE NON MV ACCREDITED. 2. Exhibitors limited to two entries per class unless otherwise specified. 3. Any sheep displayed as part of a tradestand will NOT be eligible to enter in any of the competitive classes scheduled below. 4. The decisions relating to the allocation of particular breeds to the relevant sections scheduled shall be at the discretion of the Chief Steward whose decision will be final. The Society reserves the right to re-allocate entries where appropriate. 5. If extreme numbers of high entries are received for the event the Society reserves the right to take the necessary action deemed appropriate. 6. Please make sure that all sheep are entered in the correct class. Incorrect entries cannot be transferred. No animal can be entered in more than one section. 7. All sheep should be ‘shown to best advantage’ or as determined by their Breed Societies. 8. Appropriate pens will be allocated by the Chief Steward prior to the event. Each pen is approximately 1.5m x 1.5m. If space is available, the Society will also provide random tack pens. 9. Exhibitors: please note that during the judging of the section’s champion, second placed exhibits must be on standby, otherwise they will not be considered for judging. 10. All ewes, other than shearlings, must have reared lambs in the current lambing season unless otherwise stated. 11. All persons in the sheep ring during judging MUST be a minimum of 11 years old on the first day of the Festival. (This rule does not apply to the Young Handler Competition). Only ONE handler per sheep is permitted in the ring during judging. 12. To comply with Health and Safety Regulations, the use of any substance containing toxic chemicals, including sheep dips to prepare sheep for showing, whilst on the Showground is strictly forbidden. Any defaulter will be asked to leave the Showground and the matter may be put before the Society’s Disciplinary Panel. 13. Exhibitors must ensure that they comply with the requirements of national legislation for Recording, Identification and Movement of sheep in force at the time of the Festival and use the new EIDCYMRU movement forms or equivalent. 14. Please familiarise yourself with the rules at the back of the schedule including Special Regulations relating to Sheep & . GWOBRAU ARIAN • PRIZE MONEY The sheep prize money scale for each class is as follows: -

SHEEP SECTION - PRIZE MONEY 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Per Class £16 £13 £10 £7*

Breed Champion & Reserve £15 + Scotmin £10 -- -- Nutrition Tub Supreme Champion & Reserve Group of Three £50 £25 -- -- Supreme Champion & Reserve £50 £25 -- -- Best Presented Sheep Pen Award £25 ------

1st place prize winners in all sections will also receive a Slate Coaster each kindly given by Greenlands Insurance Services Ltd

Rosettes will be awarded to 1st – 6th prize winners in all classes and group of three competitions. Prize Cards will only be awarded to Supreme Champion and Reserve Supreme Champion winners or where individually offered. *4th place - only a rosette will be given if there is less than 10 entries catalogued in a class.

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Torddu Torwen Page Ring 2 Ring 2 Llanwenog commence at 9.00am commence at 9.00am Black Welsh Mountain Black Welsh NEW Blue Texel Sheep Sheep Texel NEW Blue Balwen Welsh Mountain Balwen Welsh There are no entry fees for special awards (S.) including special awards fees for are no entry There (Shown to Best Advantage) (Shown to Best (Shown to Best Advantage) (Shown to Best Advantage) (Shown to Best Advantage) (Shown to Best (Shown to Best Advantage) (Shown to Best Advantage) (Shown to Best Advantage) (Shown to Best Advantage) (Shown to Best Pure Lowland Native Breeds Any Pure Continental Breeds Badger Face Welsh Mountain – Mountain Badger Face Welsh Mountain – Badger Face Welsh 4.30pm - Young Handler Section Young 4.30pm -

Group of Three and Supreme Champion & Reserve. Group of Announcement of Best Presented Sheep Pen Award Announcement of Best Presented Sheep Pen

(Based on the section winners from BOTH judging days)

Dydd Sul 17 Mai / Sunday 17 May

TALIADAU YMGEISIO • ENTRY FEES • ENTRY YMGEISIO TALIADAU

Dydd Sadwrn 16 Mai / Saturday 16 May Dydd Sadwrn 16 Judging time subject to the above breeds finishing prior to this time. Judging time subject to the above breeds finishing prior check timetable in case your breed has moved day/ring. check timetable in case Approximately 2.15pm – Judging of the Supreme Champion & Reserve CYLCH YMGASGLU • COLLECTING RING YMGASGLU • COLLECTING CYLCH Co-operation on this matter would be very much appreciated. on this matter would Co-operation RHAGLEN FEIRNIADU • JUDGING PROGRAMME FEIRNIADU • RHAGLEN Ring 1 Ring 1 Southdown Ryeland Sheep Exhibitors please note that THREE rings will again be in operation in the Sheep Section. rings will again be in operation in the Sheep THREE Exhibitors please note that commence at 9.00am commence at 9.00am North Country Cheviot Pure Hill / Upland Breeds Welsh Hill Speckled Face Welsh Welsh Mountain Pedigree Mountain Pedigree Welsh Exhibitors, are asked to assemble one class prior to being judged in the sheep ring. judged in the sheep one class prior to being are asked to assemble Exhibitors, (Shown to Best Advantage) (Shown to Best Advantage) (Shown to Best (Shown to Best Advantage) (Shown to Best Advantage) (Shown to Best (Shown to Best Advantage) (Shown to Best (Shown to Best Advantage) (Shown to Best Advantage) (Shown to Best Advantage) (Shown to Best (Shown to Best Advantage) (Shown to Best Please note the introduction of a new rotational system for the judging of each breed, and of a new rotational system for the judging Please note the introduction The Society reserves the right to make such alterations to times and order as may be found necessary. right to make such alterations to times and order The Society reserves the Sheep exhibitors are limited to two entries per class, unless otherwise specified. otherwise unless per class, to two entries are limited exhibitors Sheep inc VAT. is £7.50 sheep section in the offered. individually where payable except money is no prize specials and group

Defaid Sheep Defaid Sheep

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Ceredigion, SY23 3LB

Monmouth, NP25 4JL For the best group comprising of - Ram 1 year old and over / For the best group comprising of - Ram 1 year For the best group comprising of - Ram 1 year old and over / For the best group comprising of - Ram 1 year For the best group comprising of - Ram 1 year old and over / Ewe 2 For the best group comprising - - -

WELSH HILL SPECKLED FACE SHEEP WELSH HILL SPECKLED FACE DEFAID PENFRITH BRYNIAU CYMREIG

DEFAID MYNYDD CYMREIG • ADRAN BEDIGRI MYNYDD CYMREIG DEFAID The following classes are to be judged on Saturday, 16th May 2020 16th May Saturday, be judged on are to classes The following two year old and over two year old and over two year old and over – – – • PEDIGREE SECTION • PEDIGREE MOUNTAIN SHEEP WELSH Beirniad / Judge: Mr Christopher Garn, Orchard View, Cwmcarvan, Beirniad / Judge: Mr Christopher Garn, Orchard DOSBARTHIADAU • CLASSIFICATION • DOSBARTHIADAU Beirniad / Judge: Mr Brian J. Roberts, 6 Uwch y Llan, Cerrigydrudion, 6 Uwch y Llan, Judge: Mr Brian J. Roberts, Beirniad / A Royal Welsh Smallholding & Countryside Festival Champion and Reserve Champion Royal Welsh A rosette will be awarded. rosette will be awarded. A Royal Welsh Smallholding & Countryside Festival Champion and Reserve Champion Royal Welsh A A Royal Welsh Smallholding & Countryside Festival Champion and Reserve Champion & Countryside Festival Champion and Smallholding Royal Welsh A rosette will be awarded. Champion and Reserve Champion Champion and Reserve Champion Champion and Reserve Champion Champion and Reserve Best Group of Three year old and over / Shearling Ewe, the property of the same owner (but not necessarily bred by the exhibitor), already entered and shown in the above classes. Ram – two year old and over Shearling Ram Ewe Shearling Ewe year old and over / Shearling Ewe, the property of the same owner (but not necessarily bred year old and over / Shearling Ewe, the property the above classes. by the exhibitor), already entered and shown in Shearling Ram Ewe Shearling Ewe Best Group of Three Ram – two year old and over Best Group of Three not necessarily bred Ewe, the property of the same owner (but year old and over /Shearling entered and shown in the above classes. by the exhibitor), already Ram – two year old and over Ram – two Shearling Ram Ewe Shearling Ewe Beirniad / Judge: Mr Tom Evans, Pendre, Llanfihangel y Creuddyn, Aberystwyth, Beirniad / Judge: Mr Tom Evans, Pendre, Llanfihangel

S.18. S.12.

S.6. DEFAID MYNYDD DUON CYMREIG • BLACK WELSH MOUNTAIN DEFAID MYNYDD DUON CYMREIG 16. S.17. 13. 14. 15. DOSBARTH • CLASS This show is a points qualifier for the 2020 Fedw-Gaer Centenary Flock of the Year Award. Award. Year Centenary Flock of the This show is a points qualifier for the 2020 Fedw-Gaer S.11. 9. 10. 7. 8. DOSBARTH • CLASS (Pedigree Section). Points will be awarded towards the J O Pritchard Ram of the Year Trophy Award, H L and O E and H L Award, Trophy Year towards the J O Pritchard Ram of the Points will be awarded Three of the WMSS for Group of Trophy and the Bowden Family Trophy Year Roberts Female of the Please note the following:- 4. S.5. 2. 3. DOSBARTH • CLASS DOSBARTH 1.

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For the best group comprising of - Ram 1 year old and over / For the best group comprising of - Ram 1 year For the best group comprising of - Ram 1 year old and over / For the best group comprising of - Ram 1 year For the best group comprising of - Ram 1 year old and over / 1 year old and over group comprising of - Ram For the best - - - ADRAN TORDDU SECTION ADRAN TORDDU ADRAN TORWEN SECTION

DEFAID TORDDU/TORWEN CYMREIG DEFAID TORDDU/TORWEN CYMREIG DEFAID TORDDU/TORWEN Mr Geraint Jones, High View, Llanllwni, Pencader, Carmarthenshire, SA39 9JP View, Llanllwni, Pencader, Carmarthenshire, Mr Geraint Jones, High BADGER FACE WELSH MOUNTAIN SHEEP BADGER FACE WELSH MOUNTAIN BADGER FACE WELSH MOUNTAIN SHEEP BADGER FACE WELSH PURE HILL AND UPLAND NATIVE BREEDS NATIVE UPLAND HILL AND PURE two year old and over two year old and over two year old and over two year old – – – BRIDIAU MYNYDD AC UCHELDIR BRODOROL PUR BRODOROL UCHELDIR AC MYNYDD BRIDIAU A Royal Welsh Smallholding and Countryside Festival Champion and Reserve Champion Royal Welsh A rosette will be awarded. rosette will be awarded. A Royal Welsh Smallholding & Countryside Festival Champion and Reserve Champion Royal Welsh A A Royal Welsh Smallholding & Countryside Festival Champion and Reserve Champion & Countryside Festival Champion and Smallholding Royal Welsh A rosette will be awarded. Champion and Reserve Champion Champion and Reserve Champion Champion and Reserve Champion Champion and Reserve Best Group of Three of the same owner (but not necessarily bred year old and over / Shearling Ewe, the property the above classes. by the exhibitor), already entered and shown in Ram – two year old and over Shearling Ram Ewe Shearling Ewe Ram – two year old and over Ram – two year old and Shearling Ram Ewe Shearling Ewe Best Group of Three of the same owner (but not necessarily bred year old and over / Shearling Ewe, the property the above classes. by the exhibitor), already entered and shown in Ewe Shearling Ewe of Three Best Group bred owner (but not necessarily the property of the same over / Shearling Ewe, year old and entered and shown in the above classes. by the exhibitor), already Ram – two year old and over Ram – two Shearling Ram Beirniad / Judge: Mr W.J Timothy Evans, Fferm Penywern, New Cross, Aberystwyth, Beirniad / Judge: Mr W.J Timothy Evans, Fferm Beirniad / Judge: Mr David Jones, Brynceiro, Ponterwyd, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion Aberystwyth, Ponterwyd, Jones, Brynceiro, Mr David / Judge: Beirniad S.36. S.30. S.24. Beirniad / Judge: Please note the following:- exhibit presented by Eirian Jones. Torwen The Maesteilo Cup will be awarded to the Champion * Mountain Sheep Society). Face Welsh administered by the Badger (Trophy 32. 33. 34. S.35. 31. Please note the following:- exhibit, Torddu will be awarded to the Champion Trophy The Myrddin and Menna Parry Perpetual * Mountain Sheep Society) administered by the Badger Face Welsh (Trophy 28. S.29. DOSBARTH • CLASS 25. 26. 27. S.23. 19. 20. 21. 22. DOSBARTH • CLASS DOSBARTH DOSBARTH • CLASS

Defaid Sheep DEFAID MYNYDD BALWEN CYMREIG BALWEN WELSH MOUNTAIN SHEEP Beirniad / Judge: Mr D.R.L Williams, Banc, Talley, Llandeilo, Carmarthenshire, SA19 7EQ DOSBARTH • CLASS 37. Ram – two year old and over Sheep 38. Shearling Ram Defaid 39. Ewe – two year old and over 40. Shearling Ewe S.41. Best Group of Three - For the best group comprising of - Ram 1 year old and over / Ewe 2 year old and over / Shearling Ewe, the property of the same owner (but not necessarily bred by the exhibitor), already entered and shown in the above classes. S.42. Champion and Reserve Champion A Royal Welsh Smallholding & Countryside Festival Champion and Reserve Champion rosette will be awarded. DEFAID BRYNIAU CERI KERRY HILL SHEEP Beirniad / Judge: Mr R A Howell, Greenway Cottage, Oxwich Green, Swansea, SA3 1LY DOSBARTH • CLASS 43. Ram – two year old and over 44. Shearling Ram 45. Ewe – two year old and over 46. Shearling Ewe S.47. Best Group of Three - For the best group comprising of - Ram 1 year old and over / Ewe 2 year old and over / Shearling Ewe, the property of the same owner (but not necessarily bred by the exhibitor), already entered and shown in the above classes. S.48. Champion and Reserve Champion A Royal Welsh Smallholding & Countryside Festival Champion and Reserve Champion rosette will be awarded.

DEFAID MYNYDD MAESYFED HILL RADNOR SHEEP Beirniad / Judge: Mr David C Jones, Castell-Du, Trecastle, Brecon, Powys, LD3 8YF DOSBARTH • CLASS 49. Ram – two year old and over 50. Shearling Ram 51. Ewe – two year old and over 52. Shearling Ewe S.53. Best Group of Three - For the best group comprising of - Ram 1 year old and over / Ewe 2 year old and over / Shearling Ewe, the property of the same owner (but not necessarily bred by the exhibitor), already entered and shown in the above classes. S.54. Champion and Reserve Champion A Royal Welsh Smallholding & Countryside Festival Champion and Reserve Champion rosette will be awarded.

Page 11 DEFAID RYELAND LLIW COLOURED RYELAND SHEEP Beirniad / Judge: Mrs Angela Howell, Greenway Cottage, Oxwich Green, Gower, Swansea, SA3 1LU DOSBARTH • CLASS Sheep Defaid 55. Ram – two year old and over 56. Shearling Ram

57. Ewe – two year old and over 58. Shearling Ewe S.59. Best Group of Three - For the best group comprising of - Ram 1 year old and over / Ewe 2 year old and over / Shearling Ewe, the property of the same owner (but not necessarily bred by the exhibitor), already entered and shown in the above classes. S.60. Champion and Reserve Champion A Royal Welsh Smallholding & Countryside Festival Champion and Reserve Champion rosette will be awarded. Please note the following:- * A Coloured Ryeland Perpetual Trophy will be awarded to the Champion in the above section, kindly given by Charlie’s Stores Ltd, Newtown. A Perpetual Trophy will also be awarded to the Reserve Champion by the Ryeland Flock Book Society, Coloured Ryeland Sub-Committee presented in memory of Jana Peach. The coloured Ryeland sub-comittee will also present sashes for the Champion and Reserve. A trophy will also be given to the Best Group of Three. Trophies to be returned to Secretary of the Coloured Ryeland Group. BRIDIAU PRIN – ADRAN HIRWLAN RARE BREEDS- LONGWOOL SECTION Beirniad / Judge: Mrs Caroline Cunningham, 268 Sandridge Lane, Bromham, Wiltshire, SN15 2JW DOSBARTH • CLASS 61. Ram – two year old and over 62. Shearling Ram 63. Ewe – two year old and over 64. Shearling Ewe S.65. Best Group of Three - For the best group comprising of - Ram 1 year old and over / Ewe 2 year old and over / Shearling Ewe, the property of the same owner (but not necessarily bred by the exhibitor), already entered and shown in the above classes. S.66. Champion and Reserve Champion A Royal Welsh Smallholding & Countryside Festival Champion and Reserve Champion rosette will be awarded. Breeds eligible to qualify for the above classes are as follows: - Cotswold, Devon & Cornwall Longwool, , Lincoln Longwool, Teeswater, Wensleydale, , Galway, Romney.

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Page 12 BRIDIAU PRIN – ADRAN DOWN/BYRWLAN RARE BREEDS - DOWN/SHORTWOOL SECTION Beirniad / Judge: Mrs Caroline Cunningham, 268 Sandridge Lane, Bromham, Wiltshire, SN15 2JW Ewes that have lambed from 1st September 2019 will be accepted in this section only. DOSBARTH • CLASS Sheep 67. Ram – two year old and over Defaid 68. Shearling Ram

69. Ewe – two year old and over 70. Shearling Ewe S.71. Best Group of Three - For the best group comprising of - Ram 1 year old and over / Ewe 2 year old and over / Shearling Ewe, the property of the same owner (but not necessarily bred by the exhibitor), already entered and shown in the above classes.

S.72. Champion and Reserve Champion A Royal Welsh Smallholding & Countryside Festival Champion and Reserve Champion rosette will be awarded. Breeds eligible to qualify for the above classes are as follows: - , , , Shropshire, , Hampshire Down. BRIDIAU PRIN – ADRAN GWEUNDIR/BRYNIAU RARE BREEDS - HEATH/HILL SECTION Beirniad / Judge: Mr Tom Davis, London DOSBARTH • CLASS 73. Ram – two year old and over 74. Shearling Ram 75. Ewe – two year old and over 76. Shearling Ewe S.77. Best Group of Three - For the best group comprising of - Ram 1 year old and over / Ewe 2 year old and over / Shearling Ewe, the property of the same owner (but not necessarily bred by the exhibitor), already entered and shown in the above classes. S.78. Champion and Reserve Champion A Royal Welsh Smallholding & Countryside Festival Champion and Reserve Champion rosette will be awarded. Breeds eligible to qualify for the above classes are as follows: - , , Portland, White Face Dartmoor, , Horn. BRIDIAU PRIN –ADRAN CYNTEFIG RARE BREEDS- PRIMITIVE SECTION Beirniad / Judge: Mr Tom Davis, London DOSBARTH • CLASS 79. Ram – two year old and over 80. Shearling Ram 81. Ewe – two year old and over 82. Shearling Ewe S.83. Best Group of Three - For the best group comprising of - Ram 1 year old and over / Ewe 2 year old and over / Shearling Ewe, the property of the same owner (but not necessarily bred by the exhibitor), already entered and shown in the above classes. S.84. Champion and Reserve Champion A Royal Welsh Smallholding & Countryside Festival Champion and Reserve Champion rosette will be awarded. Breeds eligible to qualify for the above classes are as follows: - Boreray, , , North Ronaldsay, Shetland, Soay.

Page 13 ADRAN TYWYSYDD IFANC YOUNG HANDLER SECTION This Section will be judged at approximately 4.30pm on the Saturday subject to the above classes finishing prior to this time.

Sheep Defaid Beirniaid / Judges: Mr & Mrs Seimon & Eleanor Thomas, Drysgolgoch, Llwyndrain, Llanfyrnach, Pembrokeshire, SA35 0AT S. 85. 5 - 7 Years of age (Ewes only) S. 86. 8 -12 Years of age (Ewes only) S. 87. 13-16 Years of age (Ram or Ewes) Gwobrau • Prizes: 1st - £10, 2nd - £7, 3rd - £3 S.85, S.86 & S.87 – Winners will also receive a £20 voucher each kindly given by The Tack Room. Please note the following: - • Ages to be taken as at the first day of the Festival. • Competitors must complete an entry form and return it by the closing date of entries • Only sheep entered in any of the classes scheduled by the closing date of entries may be used for this competition. • The sheep do not have to be prize-winning exhibits. • Class winners in this section will not be eligible for championship competitions. • The judge will judge the ability of the handler to control and show the sheep and not the quality of the sheep. However, the sheep must be shown to its best advantage to the judge. • The sheep do not have to be the property of the competitor. • All sheep must be halter-led. • It is a condition of entry that all handlers, and especially children, should only handle animals where they have the necessary strength and experience to cope with the said animal. • The competitor must be prepared to answer basic questions relating to their exhibit by the judge. • No parent or adult helper to be present in the ring during the competition. • All competitors to wear white coats. • Admission for children 16 years and under will be FREE therefore no admission ticket is required. • No entry fee required. • Rosettes will be awarded to 1st – 6th prizewinners in each class. All other exhibitors in the Young Handler Section will receive a Highly Commended Award.

RBST YOUNG SHEPHERD OF THE YEAR COMPETITION 2020

Please note that the Festival Sheep Young Handler Competition is a qualifying round for the above in 2020. Winners of the Young Handler Classes will be eligible to take part in the RBST Young Shepherd Competition 2020. (If the Class winner has already qualified the next highest placed competitor not previously qualified can go forward). The Grand Final for the RBST Young Shepherd competition will be held on Sunday 25th October at Countryside Live at the Great Yorkshire Showground where classes for the following age groups will be judged:- Junior - 8-12 years, Senior - 13-16 years. The Junior Young Shepherd of the Year will win the Outlane Trophy and the Senior Young Shepherd of the year will win the Harrison Challenge Trophy. The winners from each class will then compete for the overall Young Shepherd of the Year. The winner of the Junior and Senior Category will receive £50 and the Championship Rosette, and the Junior and Senior Reserve will receive £25 and Reserve Champion Rosette. For further information contact Hannah Knowles – RBST ~ Conservation Co-ordinator e: [email protected] or t: 024 7669 6551 www.rbst.org.uk Registered Charity No. 269442

Page 14 The following classes are to be judged on Sunday, 17th May 2020

DEFAID Beirniad / Judge: Mrs Anne Lambert, Firbank, East Street, Rusper, West Sussex, RH12 4RE DOSBARTH • CLASS Sheep 88. Ram – two year old and over Defaid 89. Shearling Ram

90. Ewe – two year old and over 91. Shearling Ewe S.92. Best Group of Three - For the best group comprising of - Ram 1 year old and over / Ewe 2 year old and over / Shearling Ewe, the property of the same owner (but not necessarily bred by the exhibitor), already entered and shown in the above classes. S.93. Champion and Reserve Champion A Royal Welsh Smallholding & Countryside Festival Champion and Reserve Champion rosette will be awarded. Please note NEW Rule from the Southdown Sheep Society:- Animals entered for a show must be owned by the exhibitor for a minimum of 4 months prior to the date of the Show. DEFAID WYNEBLWYD DARTMOOR GREYFACE DARTMOOR SHEEP Beirniad / Judge: Mr Malcolm Thompson, The Firs, Oborne Road, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3RX DOSBARTH • CLASS 94. Ram – two year old and over 95. Shearling Ram 96. Ewe – two year old and over 97. Shearling Ewe S.98. Best Group of Three - For the best group comprising of - Ram 1 year old and over / Ewe 2 year old and over / Shearling Ewe, the property of the same owner (but not necessarily bred by the exhibitor), already entered and shown in the above classes. S.99. Champion and Reserve Champion A Royal Welsh Smallholding & Countryside Festival Champion and Reserve Champion rosette will be awarded. Please note the following:- * A Handmade Greyface Dartmoor Shield will be awarded to the Best Group of Three in the above section, kindly given by Allan & Joyce Flexman, Presteigne. Shield to be returned to the Secretary of DSBA. A DSBA prize of £10 & rosette will be awarded to the best male shown and owned by an Association member. A DSBA prize of £10 & rosette will also be awarded to the best female shown and owned by an Association member. DEFAID RYELAND SHEEP Beirniad / Judge: Mr R A Howell, Greenway Cottage, Oxwich Green, Swansea, SA3 1LY DOSBARTH • CLASS 100. Ram – two year old and over 101. Shearling Ram 102. Ewe – two year old and over 103. Shearling Ewe S.104. Best Group of Three - For the best group comprising of - Ram 1 year old and over / Ewe 2 year old and over / Shearling Ewe, the property of the same owner (but not necessarily bred by the exhibitor), already entered and shown in the above classes. S.105. Champion and Reserve Champion A Royal Welsh Smallholding & Countryside Festival Champion and Reserve Champion rosette will be awarded.

Page 15 BRIDIAU LLAWR GWLAD BRODOROL PUR PURE LOWLAND NATIVE BREEDS Beirniad / Judge: Mr Gwyn Davies, Caebetran Fawr, Felinfach, Brecon, Powys, LD3 0UL Ewes that have lambed from 1st September 2019 will be accepted in this section only. DOSBARTH • CLASS Sheep Defaid 106. Ram – two year old and over 107. Shearling Ram 108. Ewe – two year old and over 109. Shearling Ewe S.110. Best Group of Three - For the best group comprising of - Ram 1 year old and over / Ewe 2 year old and over / Shearling Ewe, the property of the same owner (but not necessarily bred by the exhibitor), already entered and shown in the above classes. S.111. Champion and Reserve Champion A Royal Welsh Smallholding & Countryside Festival Champion and Reserve Champion rosette will be awarded. UNRHYW FRÎD CYFANDIROL PUR ANY PURE CONTINENTAL BREED Beirniad / Judge: Mr Gwyn Davies, Caebetran Fawr, Felinfach, Brecon, Powys, LD3 0UL DOSBARTH • CLASS 112. Ram – two year old and over 113. Shearling Ram 114. Ewe – two year old and over 115. Shearling Ewe S.116. Best Group of Three - For the best group comprising of - Ram 1 year old and over / Ewe 2 year old and over / Shearling Ewe, the property of the same owner (but not necessarily bred by the exhibitor), already entered and shown in the above classes. S.117. Champion and Reserve Champion A Royal Welsh Smallholding & Countryside Festival Champion and Reserve Champion rosette will be awarded. DEFAID JACOB SHEEP Beirniad / Judge: Mr L Trumper, The Old School House, Brynderi, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 8UE DOSBARTH • CLASS 118. Ram – two year old and over 119. Shearling Ram 120. Ewe – two year old and over 121. Shearling Ewe S.122. Best Group of Three - For the best group comprising of - Ram 1 year old and over / Ewe 2 year old and over / Shearling Ewe, the property of the same owner (but not necessarily bred by the exhibitor), already entered and shown in the above classes. S.123. Champion and Reserve Champion A Royal Welsh Smallholding & Countryside Festival Champion and Reserve Champion rosette will be awarded.

Page 16 DEFAID Beirniad / Judge: Mr Huw Jenkins, Llysfaen Uchaf, Llanwnnen, Lampeter, Ceredigion, SA48 7LF DOSBARTH • CLASS 124. Ram – two year old and over Sheep 125. Shearling Ram Defaid 126. Ewe – two year old and over 127. Shearling Ewe S.128. Best Group of Three - For the best group comprising of - Ram 1 year old and over / Ewe 2 year old and over / Shearling Ewe, the property of the same owner (but not necessarily bred by the exhibitor), already entered and shown in the above classes. S.129. Champion and Reserve Champion A Royal Welsh Smallholding & Countryside Festival Champion and Reserve Champion rosette will be awarded. DEFAID SHEEP Beirniad / Judge: Mr Shaun Richardson, Fold Head Farm, Watendlath, Borrowdale, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5UW DOSBARTH • CLASS 130. Ram – two year old and over 131. Shearling Ram 132. Ewe – two year old and over 133. Shearling Ewe S.134. Best Group of Three - For the best group comprising of - Ram 1 year old and over / Ewe 2 year old and over / Shearling Ewe, the property of the same owner (but not necessarily bred by the exhibitor), already entered and shown in the above classes. S.135. Champion and Reserve Champion A Royal Welsh Smallholding & Countryside Festival Champion and Reserve Champion rosette will be awarded. * A Herdwick Sheep Breeders Association Perpetual Trophy will be awarded to the Champion in the above Section, kindly given by W D Tyson, Blencathra. Trophy also donated on behalf of the Herdwick Group for the champion group of three in the above section. Trophies to be returned to Secretary of the HSBA. DEFAID CHEVIOT TIROEDD Y GOGLEDD NORTH COUNTRY Beirniad / Judge: Mr Ifan Huw Hughes, Bryn Eithinog, Pontllyfni, Caernarfon, Gwynedd, LL54 5EY DOSBARTH • CLASS 136. Ram – two year old and over 137. Shearling Ram 138. Ewe – two year old and over 139. Shearling Ewe S.140. Best Group of Three - For the best group comprising of - Ram 1 year old and over / Ewe 2 year old and over / Shearling Ewe, the property of the same owner (but not necessarily bred by the exhibitor), already entered and shown in the above classes. S.141. Champion and Reserve Champion A Royal Welsh Smallholding & Countryside Festival Champion and Reserve Champion rosette will be awarded.

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Beirniad / Judge: Mr Richard Small, Hill Cottage, The Bog, Minsterley, Shropshire, SY5 0NL DOSBARTH • CLASS Sheep Defaid 142. Ram – two year old and over 143. Shearling Ram

144. Ewe – two year old and over 145. Shearling Ewe S.146. Best Group of Three - For the best group comprising of - Ram 1 year old and over / Ewe 2 year old and over / Shearling Ewe, the property of the same owner (but not necessarily bred by the exhibitor), already entered and shown in the above classes. S.147. Champion and Reserve Champion A Royal Welsh Smallholding & Countryside Festival Champion and Reserve Champion rosette will be awarded.

*NEWYDD* DEFAID TEXEL GLAS *NEW* BLUE TEXEL SHEEP

Beirniad / Judge: Mr Huw Jones, Golwg y Gelli, Llangammarch Wells, Powys, LD4 4DP DOSBARTH • CLASS 148. Ram – two year old and over 149. Shearling Ram 150. Ewe – two year old and over 151. Shearling Ewe S.152. Best Group of Three - For the best group comprising of - Ram 1 year old and over / Ewe 2 year old and over / Shearling Ewe, the property of the same owner (but not necessarily bred by the exhibitor), already entered and shown in the above classes. S.153. Champion and Reserve Champion A Royal Welsh Smallholding & Countryside Festival Champion and Reserve Champion rosette will be awarded.

GWOBR CORLAN DDEFAID ORAU EI CHYFLWYNIAD BEST PRESENTED SHEEP PEN AWARD Beirniad / Judge: Mr Jacob Anthony, Cwm Risca Farm, Tondu, Bridgend, CF32 0EM DOSBARTH • CLASS S.154. Best Presented Sheep Pen Award Gwobr / Prize: Winner – A Special Rosette, £25, Chilvers Country Supplies Voucher & Scotmin Nutrition Tub. Please note the following;- • All Sheep exhibitors will be considered for this award. • Number of entries made and exhibited will be taken into account. • To be judged over the two days, with presentation to the winner in the Sheep Ring prior to the Supreme Champion & Reserve Group of Three and Supreme Champion & Reserve. • Exhibitors are invited to look upon their pens as a flock display, with relevant information & material. • Any other farming activities and kept at home should not be part of the display. The award will be judged on the following criteria:- • General cleanliness of the pens, equipment and presentation of the Sheep. • Marketing and promotion of the flock. • Information about the breed/s on display. • The overall effect and impact of the above three categories The use of decorative materials such as floral displays should be restricted and will not be included in the marks. Kit pens will not be considered in the judging.

Page 18 PRIF BENCAMPWR A CHIL - BRIF BENCAMPWR GRŴP O DRI SUPREME CHAMPION & RESERVE GROUP OF THREE Beirniad / Judge: Mr J. Roland Williams, Aneddle, Capel Seion, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, SY23 4ED S.155. Best Group of Three - For the best group comprising of - Ram 1 year old and over / Ewe Sheep 2 year old and over / Shearling Ewe, the property of the same owner (but not necessarily Defaid bred by the exhibitor) The winner of the group of each section from Saturday & Sunday to come forward for this Championship. Gwobrau ● Prizes: Champion Group - £50, A Welsh Royal Crystal Award & Royal Welsh Smallholding & Countryside Festival Supreme Champion Group of Three rosette and prize card. Reserve Group - £25, A Welsh Royal Crystal Award & Royal Welsh Smallholding & Countryside Festival Reserve Supreme Champion Group of Three rosette and prize card. PRIF BENCAMPWR A CHIL-BRIF BENCAMPWR SUPREME CHAMPION & RESERVE Beirniad / Judge: Mr J. Roland Williams, Aneddle, Capel Seion, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, SY23 4ED S.156. For the Supreme Sheep champion chosen from the Champion of each section from both Saturday & Sunday. Gwobrau ● Prizes: Champion - £50, A Welsh Royal Crystal Award & Royal Welsh Smallholding & Countryside Festival Supreme Champion rosette and prize card. Reserve - £25, A Welsh Royal Crystal Award & Royal Welsh Smallholding & Countryside Festival Reserve Supreme Champion rosette and prize card GWOBR STONDINAU MASNACH GORAU Y BRIDIAU DEFAID BEST SHEEP BREED TRADESTAND AWARD Is your breed represented by a Breed Society Tradestand? The annual Best Sheep Breed Tradestand Award will again be made in 2020. A special Welsh Royal Crystal Award kindly sponsored by Mr. Emlyn Kinsey Pugh, past Festival Chairman will be presented to the winner. This year, we are pleased to have Mr Seimon & Mrs Eleanor Thomas, Drysgolgoch, Llwyndrain, Llanfyrnach, Pembrokeshire, SA35 0AT judging the competition, which will commence 9.00am on Saturday, 16th May 2020. The presentation of the award will take place on the winning stand at approximately 2.30pm on the same day. If your breed is not already exhibiting at the Festival, why not consider attending the 2020 event and give visitors the chance to have an insight and learn about your breed? Who knows, you might even win the above award! To exhibit, simply request a tradestand form either by e-mail: [email protected] or download a form from the website www.rwas.co.uk Please note that all Sheep Breed Tradestands will be situated as near as possible to the Competitive Sheep Section in 2020. Please also note that these Tradestands are automatically entered for the above award. Your stand should be informative, educational and appealing and should ideally include live animals on show. Please Note New Ruling: - the previous years’ winner (1st prize) will NOT be eligible for competing in the above award in 2020, although they are still encouraged to have a tradestand.

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