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Royal Bath and West Show Shepton Mallet

Wednesday 29 May to Saturday 1 June 2019

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Beef Cattle 9 April 16 April

Pigs & Sheep 9 April 16 April

Dexter, Cattle and Dairy Calves 6 May 10 May

Team Challenge 10 May

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Chief Executive: Rupert Cox

THE SHOWGROUND, SHEPTON MALLET, SOMERSET BA4 6QN

Telephone: 01749 822209

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Beef Cattle: Provisional Programme of Judging ...... 9 Breed Classes ...... 11 to 28 Calf Show ...... 33 Commercial Cattle ...... 32 Heifer Sweepstake ...... 33 Showmanship ...... 32 Team Challenge ...... 10

Dairy Cattle: Provisional Programme of Judging ...... 34 Breed Classes ...... 36 to 43 Calf Show ...... 47 Dexter National Show ...... 37 Dexter Young Handler ...... 46 Heifer Sweepstake ...... 47 Showmanship ...... 46 Team Challenge ...... 35

Pigs: Provisional Programme of Judging ...... 48 Breed Classes ...... 48 to 57 Pig Pairs ...... 60 Veteran Pig handler ...... 61 Veteran Sow ...... 58 Young Pig Handler ...... 60

Sheep: Provisional Programme of Judging ...... 64 Breed Classes ...... 66 to 87 Commercial Lamb ...... 65 Fleece ...... 89 Group of Six ...... 90 Sheep Showmanship ...... 91 Sweepstake ...... 90 Wool on the Hoof...... 88

Important Points ...... 3 & 4

Entry Fees ...... 5

Prizes ...... 7 & 8

Ticket and Passes ...... 6

Royal Bath & West Show Conditions and Regulations ...... On line

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Here are a few points to note when making entries into the 2019 Royal Bath & West Show. Exhibitors should be familiar with the full Terms & Conditions which can be found at – www.bathandwest.com.

12:00noon to 7:00pm All stock 8:00am to 8:00pm All Stock incl Trade Stands 7:00am to 7:30am Commercial Lamb 6:00pm to 8:00pm Dairy Calves Animals may be loaded: From 4:00pm Saturday Stock vehicles may depart Until 7:30pm on Saturday

Will be closed between 8:30am and 7:00pm each day.

Twin bedded rooms in the cattle buildings are available for CATTLE exhibitors in the first instance. After the entry close date for Dairy Cattle any available rooms may be offered to other stock exhibitors. Beds or rooms are booked for the period of show (4 nights). Those booking an individual bed WILL share a room.

Caravans, motorhomes, tents etc used by Stock Exhibitors staying on site during the Show, should be located in the Stock Exhibitors’ Camping Park. 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 reserves the right to amend as necessary. Please contact the Entries Office (01749 822209) if you have any different requests.

Senior Bull -2 x stalls Senior Cow or Cow & Calf – 2 x stalls Heifers – 1 x stall

Senior Cow – 2 x stalls Calves & Heifers – 1 x stall

Senior boar or sow – 1 pen Pair of pigs – 1 pen

Per breed: 5 or more individual animal entries – 5 pens + kit pen 4 individual animal entries – 3 pens including kit pen

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On site restaurant and bar. Mobile units throughout the showground

Tickets available from the Stock office - £5 each non-refundable.

For exhibitors with stock forward, offering a discount against the cost of breakfast Saturday morning.

All Exhibitors must have the physical ability and experience and be competent to handle animals in their charge.

No animal shall be removed from its place in the show except at the times stated in the schedule.

The decision of the Veterinary Officer shall be final and conclusive. Exhibitors shall be liable to pay for drugs administered by the Veterinary Officers.

Ringworm – animals exhibiting any signs at any stage will be disqualified and removed from the Show. (Reg 49) Exhibitors are encouraged to investigate vaccinating stock. Bulls - aged 10 month and over must be fitted with a nose ring and must be double tied in the lines. (Reg 67)

Ringworm – animals exhibiting any signs at any stage will be disqualified and removed from the Show. (Reg 49) Malpractices – No device of any description to be used preventing the flow of milk. (Reg 75).

Boars - aged 12 months or over at the time of exhibition must have their tusks cut prior to the Show and shown by two competent adult handlers equipped with protective boards. (Reg 85)

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) 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)

Winning exhibitors will be issued with a prize money voucher redeemable during the show. Vouchers not presented may be submitted to the Entries Office no later than 14 days after the last 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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Individual £30.00 Pairs & Groups Free of Charge Beef Calves £5.00 Showmanship Free of Charge Sweepstake Free of Charge Individual £30.00 Pairs & Groups except C144, C145 Free of Charge Dairy Calves £5.00 Showmanship Free of Charge Sweepstake Free of Charge Individual £12.00 Groups Free of Charge Pigs Pig Pairs Free of Charge Young Handler & Veteran Hander Free of Charge Veteran Sow £6.00

Individual £12.00 Pairs & Groups except S60, S134, S137 Free of Charge Commercial Lamb £5.00 Sheep Wool on the Hoof £1.50 Fleece £5.00 Showmanship Free of Charge Group of Six & Sweepstake Free of Charge

Beef Team £30.00 refunded if entry forward Team Challenge Dairy Team £30.00 refunded if entry forward

£30.00 single bed bookings Cattle Single bed (Male / Female) will share a room Exhibitor Rooms Room (2 beds) £60.00

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

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DAY TICKETS & VEHICLE PASS CAMPING WRISTBANDS

£10.00 per vehicle pass Day tickets or wristbands

Admits vehicle ONLY. are only required if

exhibitors are not staying Driver and occupants must To camp on the All on site. be in possession of either showground or gain

Sections a wristband or day ticket access to the Exhibitors’ Additional tickets can be for admission from Camping Area. purchased at the reduced Wednesday onwards. exhibitor rate.

Does not admit the 2 x wristbands – first entry. driver who must hold a 1 x Free of Charge vehicle 1 x wristband for each day ticket or wristband pass Beef subsequent entry. for admission from (excludes driver). Maximum of 6. Wednesday onwards.

2 x wristbands – first entry. 1 x Free of Charge vehicle 1 x wristband for each pass Vehicles wishing to gain Dairy subsequent entry. (excludes driver). access to the Exhibitors’ Maximum of 6. Camping Area without the necessary pass will 2 x wristbands – first entry. 1 x Free of Charge vehicle not be permitted access 1 x wristband for each pass but will be directed to Pigs subsequent entry. (excludes driver). the public car park. Maximum of 4.

2 x wristbands – first entry. 1 x Free of Charge vehicle Valid admission tickets 1 x wristband for each pass will be required to gain Sheep subsequent entry. (excludes driver). access from the public Maximum of 4. car parks into the showground each day. Wool on No additional allocation the Hoof

Fleece No vehicle pass 2 x day tickets.

2 x day tickets – first entry. 1 x Free of Charge vehicle Commercial 1 x day ticket – subsequent pass entry. Lamb (excludes driver). Maximum of 4.

Team 1 x day ticket per team No vehicle pass Challenge member

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Entries per class 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th

Individual & pairs 1 to 5 62 42 32 6 to 8 62 42 32 22 9 to 11 62 42 32 22 12 12 + 62 42 32 22 12 12 Groups 1 to 7 62 42 32 8 to 11 62 42 32 22 12 + 62 42 32 22 12 Calves 1 to 5 31 21 16 6 to 8 31 21 16 11 9 to 11 31 21 16 11 6 12+ 31 21 16 11 6 6 Showmanship 10 7 5 Card Card Card Sweepstake 31 21 16 11 6 6

Individual & Pairs 1 to 5 62 42 32 6 to 8 62 42 32 22 9 to 11 62 42 32 22 12 12 + 62 42 32 22 12 12 Groups 1 to 7 62 42 32 8 to 11 62 42 32 22 12 + 62 42 32 22 12 Calves 1 to 5 31 21 16 6 to 8 31 21 16 11 9 to 11 31 21 16 11 6 12+ 31 21 16 11 6 6 Showmanship 10 7 5 Card Card Card Sweepstake 31 21 16 11 6 6

In cases where there are 11 or more entries in a male and female class, the class will be split. Each division will be judged as a separate class with its own prizes. Individual 1 to 3 30 24 4 and 5 30 24 16 6 to 8 30 24 16 12 12 9 to 11 30 24 16 12 9 12 + 30 24 16 12 9 7 Pairs Prizes to 11th 50 20 18 16 14 12 Groups 1 to 3 12 10 4 + 12 10 4 Young Pig Handler 10 7 5 Card Card Card Veteran Pig Handler Card Card Card Card Card Card

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Entries per class 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th

Individual & Pairs 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 17 14 4 + 17 14 10 Fleece 10 8 4 Wool on the Hoof 8 6 Commercial Lamb 1 to 7 26 17 9 8 to 11 26 17 9 7 12 + 26 17 9 7 5 Lamb Carcase 1 to 7 32 22 17 8 to 11 32 22 17 12 12 + 32 22 17 12 9.50 Showmanship 10 6 4 Card Card Card Sweepstake 30 24 15 12 9 7 Group of Six (per animal) 15 10 5 Card Card Card

Individuals 10 Card Card Card Card Card Teams 75 60 45 30 15 15

All exhibitors will be considered unless they state otherwise. An Interbreed Competition based upon tidiness and cleanliness of stalls/pens, stock, stockmen, presentation of display information. Judge will take into account: a) Herd signs, display of pedigree, production, financial information about the Herd, Stock for sale: in a space not exceeding 1m wide by 1m high for each stall (2m wide for each pen), either as a separate unit or in a continuous run (eg 4 stalls = continuous run of 4m x 1m) per breed. These measurements include all fixings, attachments: nails must not be used to affix the display boards to the pens. Board to be provided and fixed by exhibitor and made of lightweight material. Backing material permitted to cover the entire length of stalling. Rosettes from other Shows or flowers and shrubs not be permitted in any display. b) Consideration given to the educational content of the display targeted at the general public. c) General neatness of the stalls/pens throughout the Show. d) Exhibitors to look upon their stalls/pens as a Herd Display. Advertising material must be confined to the boards used. e) Judging will be entirely at the Judge's discretion and based upon more than one visit to the lines. f) The Judge will take into account the circumstances and variables between stock accommodation. g) No electrical equipment to be used, with the exception of fans. Beef Gold & £100 Silver & £75 Bronze & £50 Dairy Gold & £100 Silver & £75 Bronze & £50 Pigs Gold & £50 Silver & £35 Bronze & £25 Sheep Gold & £100 Silver & £75 Bronze & £50

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Judging will take place in the Cornish Mutual Cattle Rings

WEDNESDAY 9:00am Native & Continental Beef Breeds & Championships

2:00pm Dairy & Beef Team Challenge BEEF

THURSDAY 8:30am Dexter classes 9:00am Dairy classes To follow: Dairy Pairs Interbreed Championships. Dairy Group Interbreed Championship Interbreed Dairy Breed Society Group Championship Dairy Individual Supreme Championship Exhibitor Bred Dairy Cattle Championship Beef Individual Supreme Championship Exhibitor Bred Beef Cattle Championship 4:00pm Grand Parade in the Main Ring 6:30pm Tug-O-War

FRIDAY 9:00am Beef Pairs Interbreed Championships To follow: Junior Bull & Junior Heifer Championships Commercial Classes and Championships Dairy & Beef Showmanship Dexter Young Handler 4:10pm Grand Parade in the Main Ring 5:00pm Breed Representatives Meeting

SATURDAY 9:00am Dairy Calf Classes & Championships 9:00am Beef Calf Classes & Championship To follow: Beef & Dairy Stalls Presentation Interbreed Beef Groups Championship Interbreed Beef Breed Society Group Championship Heifer Sweepstakes 2:10pm Grand Parade (Groups only) in the Main Ring

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Judges: Mr Nick Hamer (Stock Judging) Mr Richard Bartle (Preparation) Mrs Mary Cormack (Showmanship)

BEEF Judging on: Wednesday

A schedule giving full details can be obtain from the Entries Dept ([email protected])

Entries close 10 May – postal entries only. 1. Team to provide one animal to be used during the competition. Only heifers or steers, no bulls, which must be under 30mths of age on the first day of show (born on or after 1 December 2016) will be permitted. 2. The animal does not have to be the property of any member of the team or the 'Team Sponsor' but will be under the sole responsibility of the team members during the period of the competition. 3. Animals must participate in either the breed classes or the Commercial Cattle classes in the show. 4. Animals should be trimmed before arriving at the event, pre-washed and in a clean state. 5. Skills to be demonstrated will be stock judging, preparation and presentation of the animal for the show ring and finally showing of the animal in front of a judge. The conformation of the animal will not be judged. Senior Teams will also prepare, stage and take a photograph of the animal. 6. Stock Judging competitors will be required to judge four animals and the competition will run under YFC rules requiring the animals to be placed A, B, X and Y. PRIZES: Individual Elements - 1st £10 with prize cards to 6th. Junior Team 1st £75 and The Nick Allan (Beef) Challenge Plate (C71), 2nd £60, 3rd £45, 4th £30, 5th £15, 6th £15. Senior Team 1st £75 and The Nick Allen Challenge Cup for Youth Excellence (C61); 2nd £60, 3rd £45, 4th £30, 5th £15, 6th £15.

Class C1 JUNIOR BEEF Teams of three aged between 10-17 yrs on the day of the event. (A Junior competitor may move up into a Senior Team, but not vice versa).

Class C2 SENIOR BEEF Teams of three aged between 18-26 yrs on the day of the event. Each Team will also prepare, stage and take a photograph of the animal (camera provided) - 5 minutes permitted in front of the camera. (A Senior competitor my not move down into a Junior Team).

CS1 Junior Stock Judging element - First £10 with prize cards to 6th. CS2 Junior Animal Preparation element - First £10 with prize cards to 6th. CS3 Junior Showing element - First £10 with prize cards to 6th. CS4 Senior Stock Judging element - First £10 with prize cards to 6th. CS5 Senior Animal Preparation element - First £10 with prize cards to 6th. CS6 Senior Showing element - First £10 with prize cards to 6th.

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Judge: Mr Dallas Allen Judging on: Wednesday

All entries must be registered as Pedigree with the Aberdeen Society.

COMMERICAL CATTLE Classes for Pure Bred Steers, Cross Bred Heifers and Steers

can be found in the Commercial Cattle section. BEEF

Class C3 BULL Born before 2018. Class C4 BULL Born in 2018. Class C5 COW OR HEIFER Born before 2017. In milk or in calf. Calves at foot should be no more than 9 months old (born on or after 1 September 2018). Class C6 HEIFER Born in 2017. Class C7 HEIFER Born in 2018. Class C8 GROUP OF THREE ANIMALS Bred by the exhibitor. The animals to be selected from the entries in the classes above and no exhibitor may enter more than one group in this class. The winning group qualifies for the Yarner Trophy. Class C9 PAIR OF ANIMALS The property of the same exhibitor, but not necessarily exhibitor bred. The animals to be selected from the above classes and no exhibitor may enter more than one pair. The winning pair will go forward to represent the breed in the Pairs Championship.

CC1 For the Champion & Reserve Champion Male Royal Bath & West Champion and Reserve Rosettes.

CC2 For the Champion & Reserve Champion Female Royal Bath & West Champion and Reserve Rosettes.

CC3 For the Champion Aberdeen-Angus Royal Bath & West Champion Sash, The Alan Matthews Challenge Trophy (C26), this trophy having been won for four years in succession (1997-2000) by Glympton Farms Ltd, has been re-presented and renamed the Alan Matthews Perpetual Challenge Trophy and a Prize of £50. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £25. Winner: 2018 Mr Angus Neish

CS7 For the Best Exhibitor Bred Aberdeen Angus Royal Bath & West Special Rosette

CS8 Exhibitor Bred Pair The highest placed exhibitor bred pair to go forward to the Beef Pairs (Exhibitor Bred) Interbreed Championship.

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CS9 Junior Beef The first prize winning animal from Classes C4 and C7 will be eligible to go forward to the JUNIOR BULL and JUNIOR HEIFER CHAMPIONSHIPS. Full details of eligibility can be found in the Junior Beef Interbreed Championship section of the schedule. BEEF

Judge: Mrs T Russell Judging on: Wednesday

All entries must be registered with the Beef Cattle Society. Grading register animals are not eligible to be shown.

COMMERICAL CATTLE Classes for Pure Bred Steers, Cross Bred Heifers and Steers can be found in the Commercial Cattle section.

Class C10 BULL Born before 2018. Class C11 BULL Born in 2018. Class C12 COW OR HEIFER Born before 2017. In milk or in calf. Calves at foot should be no more than 9 months old (born on or after 1 September 2018). Class C13 HEIFER Born in 2017. Class C14 HEIFER Born in 2018. Class C15 GROUP OF THREE ANIMALS Bred by the exhibitor. The animals to be selected from the entries in the classes above and no exhibitor may enter more than one group in this class. The winning group qualifies for the Yarner Trophy. Class C16 PAIR OF ANIMALS The property of the same exhibitor, but not necessarily exhibitor bred. The animals to be selected from the above classes and no exhibitor may enter more than one pair. The winning pair will go forward to represent the breed in the Pairs Championship.

CC4 For the Champion & Reserve Champion Male Royal Bath & West Champion and Reserve Rosettes.

CC5 For the Champion & Reserve Champion Female Royal Bath & West Champion and Reserve Rosettes.

CC6 For the Champion Royal Bath & West Champion Sash and a Prize of £50. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £25.

CS10 For the Best Exhibitor Bred Beef Shorthorn Royal Bath & West Special Rosette.

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CS11 Exhibitor Bred Pair The highest placed exhibitor bred pair to go forward to the Beef Pairs (Exhibitor Bred) Interbreed Championship.

CS12 Junior Beef The first prize winning animal from Classes C11 and C14 will be eligible to go forward to the JUNIOR BULL and JUNIOR HEIFER CHAMPIONSHIPS. Full details of eligibility

can be found in the Junior Beef Interbreed Championship section of the schedule. BEEF

Judge: Mr John Jordan Judging on: Wednesday

COMMERICAL CATTLE Classes for Pure Bred Steers, Cross Bred Heifers and Steers can be found in the Commercial Cattle section.

Class C17 BULL Born before 2018. Class C18 BULL Born in 2018. Class C19 FEMALE Born before 2016. In milk or in calf. Calves at foot should be no more than 9 months old (born on or after 1 September 2018). (Should there be insufficient entries, the Show reserves the right to amalgamate this class). Class C20 FEMALE Born in 2016. In milk or in calf. Calves at foot should be no more than 9 months old (born on or after 1 September 2018). (Should there be insufficient entries, the Show reserves the right to amalgamate this class). Class C21 HEIFER Born in 2017. Class C22 HEIFER Born in 2018. Class C23 GROUP OF THREE ANIMALS Bred by the exhibitor. The animals to be selected from the entries in the classes above and no exhibitor may enter more than one group in this class. The winning group qualifies for the Yarner Trophy. Class C24 PAIR OF ANIMALS The property of the same exhibitor, but not necessarily exhibitor bred. The animals to be selected from the above classes and no exhibitor may enter more than one pair. The winning pair will go forward to represent the breed in the Pairs Championship.

CC7 For the Champion & Reserve Champion Male Royal Bath & West Champion and Reserve Rosettes.

CC8 For the Champion & Reserve Champion Female Royal Bath & West Champion and Reserve Rosettes.

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CC9 For the Champion Royal Bath & West Champion Sash and a Prize of £50. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £25.

BEEF CS13 For the Best Exhibitor Bred Belted Galloway Royal Bath & West Special Rosette.

CS14 Exhibitor Bred Pair

The highest placed exhibitor bred pair to go forward to the Beef Pairs (Exhibitor Bred) Interbreed Championship.

CS15 Junior Beef The first prize winning animal from Classes C18 and C22 will be eligible to go forward to the JUNIOR BULL and JUNIOR HEIFER CHAMPIONSHIPS. Full details of eligibility can be found in the Junior Beef Interbreed Championship section of the schedule.

Judge: Mr James Weightman Judging on: Wednesday

All entries must be registered with the British Blonde Cattle Society.

COMMERICAL CATTLE Classes for Pure Bred Steers, Cross Bred Heifers and Steers can be found in the Commercial Cattle section.

Class C25 BULL Born before 2018. Class C26 BULL Born in 2018.

Class C27 COW OR HEIFER Born before 2017. In milk or in calf. Calves at foot should be no more than 9 months old (born on or after 1 September 2018). Class C28 HEIFER Born in 2017. Class C29 HEIFER Born in 2018. Class C30 GROUP OF THREE ANIMALS Bred by the exhibitor. The animals to be selected from the entries in the classes above and no exhibitor may enter more than one group in this class. The winning group qualifies for the Yarner Trophy. Class C31 PAIR OF ANIMALS The property of the same exhibitor, but not necessarily exhibitor bred. The animals to be selected from the above classes and no exhibitor may enter more than one pair. The winning pair will go forward to represent the breed in the Pairs Championship.

CC10 For the Champion & Reserve Champion Male Royal Bath & West Champion and Reserve Champion Rosettes.

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CC11 For the Champion & Reserve Champion Female Royal Bath & West Champion and Reserve Champion Rosettes.

CC12 For the Champion British Blonde animal

Royal Bath & West Champion Sash, The Stockgain Perpetual Challenge Trophy (C56), a Prize of £ 50 and a British Blonde Society Sash. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette, a Prize of £25 and a British Blonde Society

Winner: 2018 Mr & Mrs D Knight BEEF

CS16 For the best Heifer The Keith Weaver Memorial Perpetual Plate (C55). Winner: 2018 Abbie Westcott

CS17 For the Best Exhibitor Bred British Blonde Royal Bath & West Special Rosette.

CS18 Exhibitor Bred Pair The highest placed exhibitor bred pair to go forward to the Beef Pairs (Exhibitor Bred) Interbreed Championship.

CS19 Junior Beef The first prize winning animal from Classes C26 and C29 will be eligible to go forward to the JUNIOR BULL and JUNIOR HEIFER CHAMPIONSHIPS. Full details of eligibility can be found in the Junior Beef Interbreed Championship section of the schedule.

Judge: Mr Richard Bartle Judging on: Wednesday

All entries must be registered as Pedigree with the British Blue Cattle Society.

COMMERICAL CATTLE Classes for Pure Bred Steers, Cross Bred Heifers and Steers can be found in the Commercial Cattle section.

Class C32 BULL Born before 2018. Class C33 BULL Born in 2018.

Class C34 COW OR HEIFER Born before 2017. In calf or with calf foot which should be no more than 9 months old (born on or after 1 September 2018). Class C35 HEIFER Born in 2017. Class C36 HEIFER Born in 2018. Class C37 GROUP OF THREE ANIMALS Bred by the exhibitor. The animals to be selected from the entries in the classes above and no exhibitor may enter more than one group in this class. The winning group qualifies for the Yarner Trophy.

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Class C38 PAIR OF ANIMALS The property of the same exhibitor, but not necessarily exhibitor bred. The animals to be selected from the above classes and no exhibitor may enter more than one pair. The winning pair will go forward to represent the breed in the Pairs Championship.

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CC13 For the Champion & Reserve Champion Male Royal Bath & West Champion and Reserve Champion Rosettes.

CC14 For the Champion & Reserve Champion Female Royal Bath & West Champion and Reserve Champion Rosettes.

CC15 For the Champion British Blue Royal Bath & West Champion Sash, The Lambside Challenge Cup (C52) and a Prize of £50. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £25. Winner: 2018 J N & L P Dunn

CS20 For the Best Exhibitor Bred British Blue Royal Bath & West Special Rosette.

CS21 Exhibitor Bred Pair The highest placed exhibitor bred pair to go forward to the Beef Pairs (Exhibitor Bred) Interbreed Championship.

CS22 Junior Beef The first prize winning animal from Classes C33 and C36 will be eligible to go forward to the JUNIOR BULL and JUNIOR HEIFER CHAMPIONSHIPS. Full details of eligibility can be found in the Junior Beef Interbreed Championship section of the schedule.

Judge: Mr Aled Smith Judging on: Wednesday

All entries must be registered as Pedigree with the British Charolais Cattle Society.

COMMERICAL CATTLE Classes for Pure Bred Steers, Cross Bred Heifers and Steers can be found in the Commercial Cattle section.

Class C39 BULL Born before 2018. Class C40 BULL Born in 2018. Class C41 COW OR HEIFER Born on or before 21 December 2016, in calf or with calf at foot having calved within 15 months of the show. Any calf at foot should be no more than 9 months old (born on or after 1 September 2018). Class C42 HEIFER Born in 2017. Class C43 HEIFER Born in 2018.

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Class C44 GROUP OF THREE ANIMALS Bred by the exhibitor. The animals to be selected from the entries in the classes above and no exhibitor may enter more than one group in this class. The winning group qualifies for the Yarner Trophy.

Class C45 PAIR OF ANIMALS The property of the same exhibitor, but not necessarily exhibitor bred. The animals to be selected from the above classes and no exhibitor may enter more than one pair. The winning pair will go forward to represent the breed in the Pairs Championship. BEEF

CC16 For the Champion & Reserve Champion Male Royal Bath & West Champion and Reserve Champion Rosettes.

CC17 For the Champion and Reserve Champion Female Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette and The Fran Evens Perpetual Challenge Trophy (C51) offered by the late Sir Harry Moore, CBE. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette. Winner: 2018 DR B Stacey

CC18 For the Champion British Charolais Royal Bath & West Champion Sash, The K S Showering Challenge Trophy (C13) and a Prize of £50. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £25. Winner: 2018 Mr & Mrs P & J Trim & Son

CS23 For the Best Exhibitor Bred British Charolais Royal Bath & West Special Rosette.

CS24 For the best and second best animals Bred and exhibited by paid-up members of the South Western Charolais Association. Prizes of £25 & £10, offered by the South Western Charolais Association (paid direct).

CS25 Exhibitor Bred Pair The highest placed exhibitor bred pair to go forward to the Beef Pairs (Exhibitor Bred) Interbreed Championship.

CS26 Junior Beef The first prize winning animal from Classes C40 and C43 will be eligible to go forward to the JUNIOR BULL and JUNIOR HEIFER CHAMPIONSHIPS. Full details of eligibility can be found in the Junior Beef Interbreed Championship section of the schedule.

The Royal Bath & West Show would like to thank the following for its support

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Judge: Mr Colin Soutter Judging on: Wednesday

All entries must be registered as Pedigree with the British Limousin Cattle Society.

BEEF COMMERICAL CATTLE Classes for Pure Bred Steers, Cross Bred Heifers and Steers

can be found in the Commercial Cattle section.

Class C46 BULL Born before 2018. Class C47 BULL Born in 2018. Class C48 COW OR HEIFER Born before 2017. In calf or with calf at foot which is no more than 9 months of age (born on or after 1 September 2018). Class C49 HEIFER Born in 2017. Class C50 MAIDEN HEIFER Born in 2018. Class C51 GROUP OF THREE ANIMALS Bred by the exhibitor. The animals to be selected from the entries in the classes above and no exhibitor may enter more than one group in this class. The winning group qualifies for the Yarner Trophy. Class C52 PAIR OF ANIMALS The property of the same exhibitor, but not necessarily exhibitor bred. The animals to be selected from the above classes and no exhibitor may enter more than one pair. The winning pair will go forward to represent the breed in the Pairs Championship.

CC19 For the Champion & Reserve Champion Male Royal Bath & West Champion and Reserve Champion Rosettes.

CC20 For the Champion & Reserve Champion Female Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette and The Higgin Plate Perpetual Challenge Cup (C41) offered by Rawlsbury Farms. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette. Winner: 2018 Nick & Lisa Hill

CC21 For the Champion British Limousin Royal Bath & West Champion Sash, The Robby Tanks Perpetual Challenge Trophy (C15) and a Prize of £50. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £25. Winner: 2018 Nick & Lisa Hill

CS27 For the Best Exhibitor Bred British Limousin Royal Bath & West Special Rosette and The Westholme Perpetual Challenge Cup (C40) offered by Peter & Yvonne Carey. Winner: 2018 Nick & Lisa Hill

CS28 For the best Senior Bull in Class C46 The Quaish Perpetual Trophy (C59) offered by Nick & Lisa Hill. Winner: 2018 Nick & Lisa Hill

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CS29 For the best Bull in Class C47 The Wedmore Perpetual Challenge Cup (C42) offered by Reg & Marion Stitch. Winner: 2018 Nick & Lisa Hill

CS30 For the best Cow in Class C48 The Marnhull Trophy (C58) offered by Tony Mogridge. Winner: 2018 Nick & Lisa Hill

BEEF CS31 For the best Heifer in Class C49 The Gorton Perpetual Challenge Cup (C44) offered by John & Margaret Shapcott. Winner: 2018 Miss Abbey Batch

CS32 For the best Heifer in Class C50 The Fieldfare Perpetual Challenge Cup (C57) offered by Fieldfare Limousins. Winner: 2018 Brook Carey

CS33 For the best Group in the Group Class The King-Forster Perpetual Challenge Trophy (C35). Winner: 2018 Nick & Lisa Hill

CS34 Exhibitor Bred Pair The highest placed exhibitor bred pair to go forward to the Beef Pairs (Exhibitor Bred) Interbreed Championship.

CS35 Junior Beef The first prize winning animal from Classes C47 and C50 will be eligible to go forward to the JUNIOR BULL and JUNIOR HEIFER CHAMPIONSHIPS. Full details of eligibility can be found in the Junior Beef Interbreed Championship section of the schedule.

Judge: Mr Aled Davies Judging on: Wednesday

All entries must be registered as Pedigree with the British Simmental Cattle Society.

COMMERICAL CATTLE Classes for Pure Bred Steers, Cross Bred Heifers and Steers can be found in the Commercial Cattle section.

Class C53 BULL Born before 2018. Class C54 BULL Born in 2018. Class C55 COW OR HEIFER Born before 2017. In milk or in calf. Any calf at foot should be no more than 9 months old (born on or after 1 September 2018). Class C56 HEIFER Born in 2017. Class C57 HEIFER Born in 2018. Class C58 GROUP OF THREE ANIMALS Bred by the exhibitor. The animals to be selected from the entries in the classes above and no exhibitor may enter more than one group in this class. The winning group qualifies for the Yarner Trophy.

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Class C59 PAIR OF ANIMALS The property of the same exhibitor, but not necessarily exhibitor bred. The animals to be selected from the above classes and no exhibitor may enter more than one pair. The winning pair will go forward to represent the breed in the Pairs Championship.

BEEF

CC22 For the Champion and Reserve Champion Male Royal Bath & West Champion and Reserve Champion Rosettes.

CC23 For the Champion and Reserve Champion Female Royal Bath & West Champion and Reserve Champion Rosettes.

CC24 For the Champion British Simmental Royal Bath & West Champion Sash, The Thornborrow Perpetual Challenge Trophy (C27) and a Prize of £50. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £25. Winner: 2018 S&L Bloomfield

CS36 For the Best Exhibitor Bred British Simmental Royal Bath & West Special Rosette.

CS37 Exhibitor Bred Pair The highest placed exhibitor bred pair to go forward to the Beef Pairs (Exhibitor Bred) Interbreed Championship.

CS38 Junior Beef The first prize winning animal from Classes C54 and C57 will be eligible to go forward to the JUNIOR BULL and JUNIOR HEIFER CHAMPIONSHIPS. Full details of eligibility can be found in the Junior Beef Interbreed Championship section of the schedule.

CS39 For the Best Male Bred by a member of the South West Simmental Club. The Heywood Perpetual Challenge Cup (C12) offered by Messrs T W Baker & Son. Winner: 2018 S&L Bloomfield

CS40 For the Best Female Bred by a member of the South West Simmental Club. A Perpetual Trophy offered by D & P Barker.

CS41 For the Best Exhibitor Bred animal By a member of the South West Simmental Club. A Perpetual Trophy offered by Dennis Miles.

CS42 For the Best Groomed and Best Led animal Exhibited by a member of the South West Simmental Club The Roy Nicholls Perpetual Challenge Trophy (C32). Winner: 2018 Mrs Laura French

South West Club Members from the counties of Devon, Dorset, Somerset and Wiltshire.

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Judge: Mr Keith Harding Judging on: Wednesday

COMMERICAL CATTLE

Classes for Pure Bred Steers, Cross Bred Heifers and Steers can be found in the Commercial Cattle section.

Class C60 BULL Born before 2018. BEEF Class C61 BULL Born in 2018. Class C62 COW OR HEIFER Born before 2017. In milk or in calf. Any calf at foot should be no more than 9 months old (born on or after 1 September 2018). Class C63 HEIFER Born in 2017. Class C64 HEIFER Born in 2018. Class C65 GROUP OF THREE ANIMALS Bred by the exhibitor. The animals to be selected from the entries in the classes above and no exhibitor may enter more than one group in this class. The winning group qualifies for the Yarner Trophy. Class C66 PAIR OF ANIMALS The property of the same exhibitor, but not necessarily exhibitor bred. The animals to be selected from the above classes and no exhibitor may enter more than one pair. The winning pair will go forward to represent the breed in the Pairs Championship.

CC25 For the Champion and Reserve Champion Male Royal Bath & West Champion and Reserve Champion Rosettes.

CC26 For the Champion and Reserve Champion Female Royal Bath & West Champion and Reserve Champion Rosettes.

CC27 For the Champion British White Royal Bath & West Champion Sash and a Prize of £50. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £25.

CS43 For the Best Exhibitor Bred British White Royal Bath & West Special Rosette.

CS44 Exhibitor Bred Pair The highest placed exhibitor bred pair to go forward to the Beef Pairs (Exhibitor Bred) Interbreed Championship.

CS45 Junior Beef The first prize winning animal from Classes C61 and C64 will be eligible to go forward to the JUNIOR BULL and JUNIOR HEIFER CHAMPIONSHIPS. Full details of eligibility can be found in the Junior Beef Interbreed Championship section of the schedule.

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Judge: Mr Martyn Allen Judging on: Wednesday

All entries must be registered with the Devon Cattle Breeders Society.

BEEF COMMERICAL CATTLE Classes for Pure Bred Steers, Cross Bred Heifers and Steers

can be found in the Commercial Cattle section.

Class C67 BULL Born before 2018. Class C68 BULL Born in 2018 (on or before 31 March). Class C69 BULL Born in 2018 (on or after 1 April). Class C70 COW OR HEIFER Born before 2017. In milk or in calf. Any calf at foot should be no more than 9 months old (born on or after 1 September 2018). Class C71 HEIFER Born in 2017 (on or before 31 March). Class C72 HEIFER Born in 2017 (on or after 1 April). Class C73 HEIFER Born in 2018 (on or before 31 March). Class C74 HEIFER Born in 2018 (on or after 1 April). Class C75 GROUP OF THREE ANIMALS Bred by the exhibitor. The animals to be selected from the entries in the classes above and no exhibitor may enter more than one group in this class. The winning group qualifies for the Yarner Trophy. Class C76 PAIR OF ANIMALS The property of the same exhibitor, but not necessarily exhibitor bred. The animals to be selected from the above classes and no exhibitor may enter more than one pair. The winning pair will go forward to represent the breed in the Pairs Championship.

CC28 For the Champion and Reserve Champion Female Royal Bath & West Champion and Reserve Rosettes.

CC29 For the Champion and Reserve Champion Male Royal Bath & West Champion and Reserve Rosettes.

CC30 For the Champion Devon Royal Bath & West Champion Sash, The Prince of Wales Perpetual Challenge Cup (C25) and a Prize of £50. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £25. Winner: 2018 Forde Abbey

CS46 For the Best Exhibitor Bred Devon Royal Bath & West Special Rosette.

CS47 For the Best Heifer In Classes C71, C72, C73 and C74. The Uppington Perpetual Plate (C31) offered by Mr G K Bidie. Winner: 2018 C J & J M L Hutchings & Sons

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CS48 Exhibitor Bred Pair The highest placed exhibitor bred pair to go forward to the Beef Pairs (Exhibitor Bred) Interbreed Championship.

CS49 Junior Beef The first prize winning animal from Classes C68 or C69 and C73 or C74 will be eligible to go forward to the JUNIOR BULL and JUNIOR HEIFER CHAMPIONSHIPS. Full

details of eligibility can be found in the Junior Beef Interbreed Championship section of BEEF the schedule.

CS50 For the Best Group in the Group Class The Bourton Perpetual Challenge Cup (C14) offered by the late Sir Harry Moore, CBE. Winner: 2018 Bagnell Farm Partners

CS51 For the Best Exhibitor Bred Heifer or Bull born on or after 1 January 2018 From Classes C68 or C69 and C73 or C74 The Devon Cattle Breeders' Society Perpetual Challenge Cup (C11) offered by a member of the DCBS. Winner: 2018 Forde Abbey

DEVON CATTLE BREEDERS'S SOCIETY This is a qualifying Show for points towards the following Devon Cattle Breeders' Society Trophies: a) Breeder of the Year (offered by the late Sir Harry Moore CBE) points are awarded to the breeder as follows: Champion Male and Female 2 points; Reserve Champion Male and Female 1 point; 1st prize 3 points; 2nd prize 2 points; 3rd prize 1 point. b) Bull of the Year (presented by Senior Ribiro and Dr Osoria of Brazil). c) Female of the Year (presented by Messrs W T Baker & Son). d) Young Bull of the Year (Australian Bicentennial Trophy). e) Young Female of the Year (presented by the Hurd Family-Whitefield). f) Young Ruby of the Year (presented by the Broomfield family). Points awarded to DCBS Young Ruby member (U26yrs) showing a pedigree registered Devon in Devon classes and/or any scheduled Young Handler classes. 3 points for highest placed Young Ruby member in the class; 2 points for second highest; 1 point for third highest.

Points awarded for b, c, d & e above are: Champion 15 pts; Reserve Champion 10pts; 1st prize 10pts; 2nd prize 5pts.

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Judge: Mr Phillip Vincent Judging on: Wednesday

Hereford Cattle may compete in the following classes provided they are entered in the Herd book or

BEEF any other registers maintained by the Society. The fact that they are polled and details of volume or register must be notified on the entry form.

COMMERICAL CATTLE Classes for Pure Bred Steers, Cross Bred Heifers and Steers can be found in the Commercial Cattle section.

Class C77 BULL Born before 2018. Class C78 BULL Born 1 January to 31 March 2018. Class C79 BULL Born on 1 April 2018 or after. Class C80 COW OR HEIFER Born before 2017. Any calf at foot should be no more than 9 months old (born on or after 1 September 2018). Class C81 HEIFER Born in 2017. Class C82 HEIFER Born 1 January to 31 March 2018. Class C83 HEIFER Born on 1 April 2018 or after. Class C84 GROUP OF THREE ANIMALS Bred by the exhibitor. The animals to be selected from the entries in the classes below and no exhibitor may enter more than one group in this class. The winning group qualifies for the Yarner Trophy. Class C85 PAIR OF ANIMALS The property of the same exhibitor, but not necessarily exhibitor bred. The animals to be selected from the above classes and no exhibitor may enter more than one pair. The winning pair will go forward to represent the breed in the Pairs Championship.

CC31 For the Champion and Reserve Champion Male Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette and The Lowerhope Perpetual Salver (C50) offered by Mr Clive Richards. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette. Winner: 2018 Mr M Gray & Miss L Crowther

CC32 For the Champion and Reserve Champion Female Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette and The Ruphpa Perpetual Salver (C48) offered by Mr Bill Darby. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette Winner: 2018 S Hartwright

CC33 For the Champion Hereford Royal Bath & West Champion Sash, The Orange Perpetual Challenge Cup (C49) offered by Mr Clive Richards and a Prize of £50. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £25. Winner: 2018 Mr M Gray & Miss L Crowther

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CS52 For the Best Exhibitor Bred Hereford Royal Bath & West Special Rosette and The Lowesmoor Challenge Trophy (C20) originally donated by Mr W J Clark, the trophy was won outright in 1986 by H W Coates Ltd and re-presented. Winner: 2018 Mr M Gray & Miss L Crowther

CS53 Exhibitor Bred Pair

The highest placed exhibitor bred pair to go forward to the Beef Pairs (Exhibitor Bred) BEEF Interbreed Championship.

CS54 Junior Beef The first prize winning animal from Classes C78 or C79 and C82 or C83 will be eligible to go forward to the JUNIOR BULL and JUNIOR HEIFER CHAMPIONSHIPS. Full details of eligibility can be found in the Junior Beef Interbreed Championship section of the schedule.

CS55 For the best animal Bred and exhibited by a resident of Somerset or Dorset. The Neroche Perpetual Challenge Cup (C37) offered by Mr Edwin S Haydon. Winner: 2018 Les G Gould

CS56 For the best animal Bred and exhibited by a member of the South Western Hereford Association and resident in the club area. The Ruphpa Perpetual Challenge Trophy (C36) offered by Mr Winner: 2018 Les G Gould

Judge: Mrs Wendy Finucane Judging on: Wednesday

All entries must be registered in the Longhorn Cattle Society Herd Books. Disbudded cattle are permitted.

COMMERICAL CATTLE Classes for Pure Bred Steers, Cross Bred Heifers and Steers can be found in the Commercial Cattle section.

Class C86 BULL Born before 2018. Class C87 BULL Born in 2018. Class C88 COW OR HEIFER Born before 1 January 2017. Cows and heifers over three and a half years must have produced a full term calf in the last 12 months. Any calf at foot should be no more than 9 months old (born on or after 1 September 2018). Class C89 HEIFER Born in 2017. Class C90 HEIFER Born in 2018.

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Class C91 GROUP OF THREE ANIMALS Bred by the exhibitor. The animals to be selected from the entries in the classes above and no exhibitor may enter more than one group in this class. The winning group qualifies for the Yarner Trophy.

BEEF Class C92 PAIR OF ANIMALS The property of the same exhibitor, but not necessarily exhibitor bred. The animals to

be selected from the above classes and no exhibitor may enter more than one pair. The winning pair will go forward to represent the breed in the Pairs Championship.

CC34 For the Champion & Reserve Champion Male Royal Bath & West Champion and Reserve Rosettes.

CC35 For the Champion & Reserve Champion Female Royal Bath & West Champion and Reserve Rosettes.

CC36 For the Champion Longhorn Royal Bath & West Champion Sash, a Prize of £50 and a Longhorn Cattle Society Champion rosette. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette, a Prize of £25 and a Longhorn Cattle Society Reserve Champion rosette.

CS57 For the Best Yearling Heifer Longhorn Cattle Society rosette.

CS58 For the Best Yearling Bull Longhorn Cattle Society rosette.

CS59 For the Best Exhibitor Bred Longhorn Royal Bath & West Special Rosette.

CS60 Exhibitor Bred Pair The highest placed exhibitor bred pair to go forward to the Beef Pairs (Exhibitor Bred) Interbreed Championship.

CS61 Junior Beef The first prize winning animal from Classes C87 and C90 will be eligible to go forward to the JUNIOR BULL and JUNIOR HEIFER CHAMPIONSHIPS. Full details of eligibility can be found in the Junior Beef Interbreed Championship section of the schedule.

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Judge: Mr Malcolm Broome Judging on: Wednesday

Animals must be registered in the full pedigree section of the Herd book maintained by the South

Devon Herd Book Society.

COMMERICAL CATTLE

Classes for Pure Bred Steers, Cross Bred Heifers and Steers BEEF can be found in the Commercial Cattle section.

Class C93 BULL Born before 2018. Class C94 BULL Born in 2018. Class C95 COW OR HEIFER Born before 2017, certified in calf or with calf at foot which must be no more than 9 months of age (born on or after 1 September 2018). Class C96 HEIFER Born in 2017. Class C97 HEIFER Born in 2018. Class C98 GROUP OF THREE ANIMALS Bred by the exhibitor. The animals to be selected from the entries in the classes below and no exhibitor may enter more than one group in this class. The winning group qualifies for the Yarner Trophy. Class C99 PAIR OF ANIMALS The property of the same exhibitor, but not necessarily exhibitor bred. The animals to be selected from the above classes and no exhibitor may enter more than one pair. The winning pair will go forward to represent the breed in the Pairs Championship.

CC37 For the Champion & Reserve Champion Male Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette and The T G Willcocks Perpetual Trophy (C46) offered by South Devon Herd Book Society. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette. Winner: 2018 Mells Park Trust

CC38 For the Champion & Reserve Champion Female Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette and The Nether Mynton Perpetual Trophy (C47). Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette. Winner: 2018 Mells Park Trust

CC39 For the Champion South Devon Royal Bath & West Champion Sash, The Carew Pole Perpetual Challenge Trophy (C24) and a Prize of £50. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £25

This is a qualifying show for points towards the South Devon Herd Book Society Annual Awards - Coronation Trophy, bull of the Year, Female of the Year, President's Cup for Junior Bull of the Year. Points awarded in the relevant classes and Championships. Winner: 2018 Mells Park Trust

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CS62 For the Best Exhibitor Bred South Devon Royal Bath & West Special Rosette

CS63 For the Best Heifer

BEEF From Classes C96 and C97. The Burrs Challenge Trophy (C54). Winner: 2018 Mells Park Trust

CS64 Exhibitor Bred Pair

The highest placed exhibitor bred pair to go forward to the Beef Pairs (Exhibitor Bred) Interbreed Championship.

CS65 Junior Beef The first prize winning animal from Classes C94 and C97 will be eligible to go forward to the JUNIOR BULL and JUNIOR HEIFER CHAMPIONSHIPS. Full details of eligibility can be found in the Junior Beef Interbreed Championship section of the schedule.

Judge: Mrs Mary Cormack Judging on: Wednesday

All entries must be registered with the respective breed societies.

COMMERICAL CATTLE Classes for Pure Bred Steers, Cross Bred Heifers and Steers can be found in the Commercial Cattle section.

Class C100 BULL Born before 2018. Class C101 BULL Born in 2018. Class C102 COW OR HEIFER Born before 2017. In milk or in calf. Calves at foot should be no more than 9 months old (born on or after 1 September 2018). Class C103 HEIFER Born in 2017. Class C104 HEIFER Born in 2018. Class C105 GROUP OF THREE ANIMALS Bred by the exhibitor. The animals to be selected from the entries in the classes above and no exhibitor may enter more than one group in this class. The winning group qualifies for the Yarner Trophy. Class C106 PAIR OF ANIMALS The property of the same exhibitor, but not necessarily exhibitor bred. The animals to be selected from the above classes and no exhibitor may enter more than one pair. The winning pair will go forward to represent the breed in the Pairs Championship.

CC40 For the Champion & Reserve Champion Male Royal Bath & West Champion and Reserve Rosettes.

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CC41 For the Champion & Reserve Champion Female Royal Bath & West Champion and Reserve Rosettes.

CC42 For the Champion Any Other Native Beef Breed

Royal Bath & West Champion Sash and a Prize of £50. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £25.

CS66 For the Best Exhibitor Bred Animal BEEF Royal Bath & West Special Rosette.

CS67 Exhibitor Bred Pair The highest placed exhibitor bred pair to go forward to the Beef Pairs (Exhibitor Bred) Interbreed Championship.

CS68 Junior Beef The first prize winning animal from Classes C101 and C104 will be eligible to go forward to the JUNIOR BULL and JUNIOR HEIFER CHAMPIONSHIPS. Full details of eligibility can be found in the Junior Beef Interbreed Championship section of the schedule.

Judge: Mr Richard Dorrell Judging on: Thursday

CC43 For the Best Native Exhibitor Bred Entry in the Beef Cattle classes Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette and a Prize of £150. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £75.

CC44 For the Best Continental Exhibitor Bred Entry in the Beef Cattle Classes Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette and a Prize of £150. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £75.

CC45 For the Best Exhibitor Bred in the Beef Cattle Classes From the previous Exhibitor Bred Championships. Royal Bath & West Champion Sash, The Royal Bath & West of England Society Rosebowl (C45) and a Prize of £250. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of Winner: 2018 Mr & Mrs D Knight

CC46 The Coronation Cup For the Supreme Champion Beef Animal. Royal Bath & West Champion Sash, Crystal Trophy, The Coronation Cup (C17) For the Supreme Champion Beef Animal and a Prize of £500. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £250. Winner: 2018 Mr & Mrs D Knight

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Judges: Mr Stephen Edwards Judging on: Friday

CC47 For the Best Pair of Native Beef Animals

BEEF From the respective Pairs classes. Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette and a Prize of £100. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £50.

CC48 For the Best Pair of Continental Beef Animals From the respective Pairs classes. Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette and a Prize of £100. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £50.

CC49 For the Best Pair of Beef Animals (Exhibitor Bred) From the respective Pairs classes. Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette and a Prize of £100. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a prize of £50.

CC50 For the Champion Pair of Beef Animals From the respective Pairs Championships. Royal Bath & West Champion Sash and a Prize of £250. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and Prize of £100.

Judge: Mr Tom Arnott Judging on: Saturday

CC51 The Yarner Perpetual Challenge Trophy For the Best Group of Three cattle (Exhibitor Bred) from the respective Group classes. Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette, The Yarner Perpetual Challenge Trophy (C16) offered by Mrs E B Leach and a Prize of £75. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £50. Winner: 2018 Nick & Lisa Hill

CC52 The Col 'Bill' Roberts Memorial Trophy For the Best Group of Four animals, consisting of one bull and three females of the same breed, in the beef cattle section. The animals to be entered in the Breed Classes and to be selected by the Breed Judge. In the case of illness, substitution will be allowed after entries close, with permission of the Stewards. Only one team from each Breed will be allowed to compete

Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette and a Prize of £50 per animal and The Col 'Bill' Roberts Memorial Trophy (Beef) (C34). Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £25 per animal. Winner: 2018 British Limousin

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Judges: Mr Stephen Edwards Judging on: Friday

Eligibility:

1. Bulls/Heifers must be entered and compete in breed classes.

2. Bulls/Heifers must be bred in the UK in 2018.

BEEF 3. Judging will be on conformation only.

CC53 Junior Native Beef Bull Championship Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette and a Prize of £60. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £30.

CC54 Junior Continental Beef Bull Championship Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette and a Prize of £60. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £30.

CC55 Junior Native Beef Heifer Championship Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette and a Prize of £60. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £30.

CC56 Junior Continental Beef Heifer Championship Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette and a Prize of £60. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £30.

CC57 Champion Junior Beef Animal From the respective Junior Championships. Royal Bath & West Champion Sash and a Prize of £100. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £50.

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Judge: Mr Jason Wareham Judging on: Friday

All entries must be sired by a registered pedigree bull (name to be provided) and be under 30mths of BEEF age on the day of the Show (born on or after 1 December 2016. Animals should be suitable for the retail trade.

Class C107 CROSS BRED HEIFER SIRED BY A BRITISH/BELGIAN BLUE BULL Class C108 STEER SIRED BY BRITISH/BELGIAN BLUE BULL Class C109 CROSS BRED HEIFER SIRED BY A BRITISH LIMOUSIN BULL Class C110 STEER SIRED BY BRITISH LIMOUSIN BULL Class C111 CROSS BRED HEIFER SIRED BY A CONTINENTAL BULL other than a British Limousin or British/Belgian Blue. Class C112 STEER SIRED BY A CONTINENTAL BULL other than a British Limousin or British/Belgian Blue. Class C113 CROSS BRED HEIFER SIRED BY A BRITISH NATIVE BULL Class C114 STEER SIRED BY A BRITISH NATIVE BULL

CC58 For the Champion Commercial Animal First and second prize winners from each class to compete. Royal Bath & West Champion Sash and a Prize of £50. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £25.

Judge: Mrs Sarah Wareham Judging on: Friday

Entries can be made, in the Stock Office, up 5:00pm on Thursday 30 May.

Stock shown must have participated in relevant breed classes and the Show reserves the right to split classes of 20 or more entries.

Class C115 BEEF SHOWMANSHIP 7 to 10 years of age on day of competition. Class C116 BEEF SHOWMANSHIP 11 to 16 years of age on day of competition. Class C117 BEEF SHOWMANSHIP 17 to 21 years of age on day of competition.

CC59 For the Champion Beef Showman Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette.

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Judge: Mr Patrick Greed Judging on: Saturday

Cross bred calves are only permitted in Classes C122 and C123.

Class C118 NATIVE BEEF BULL Born after 1 September 2018.

Class C119 CONTINENTAL BEEF BULL Born after 1 September 2018. BEEF Class C120 NATIVE BEEF HEIFER Born after 1 September 2018. Class C121 CONTINENTAL BEEF HEIFER Born after 1 September 2018. Class C122 CROSS BRED HEIFER Born after 1 September 2018. Must be sired by a pedigree bull (name to be provided). Winners of this class will not be eligible to go forward to the Championships. Class C123 CROSS BRED STEER Born after 1 September 2018. Must be sired by a pedigree bull (name to be provided). Winners of this class will not be eligible to go forward to the Championships.

CC60 For the Best Native Calf Royal Bath and West Champion Rosette and a Prize of £50. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £25.

CC61 For the Best Continental Calf Royal Bath and West Champion Rosette and a Prize of £50. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £25.

CC62 For the Champion Beef Calf Royal Bath & West Sash and a prize of £100. Reserve Champion - Reserve Champion Rosette and a prize of £50.

Judge: Mr Patrick Greed Judging on: Saturday

Entries taken at the Show in the Stock Office.

Open to heifers of any age not having won a 1st, 2nd or 3rd prize during the current show.

Class C124 ANY NATIVE BREED Heifers which have been shown in their respective breed classes.

Class C125 ANY CONTINENTAL BREED Heifers which have been shown in their respective breed classes.

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Judging will take place in the Cornish Mutual Cattle Rings

WEDNESDAY 2:00pm Dairy & Beef Team Challenge

THURSDAY 8:30am Society National Show 9:00am Dairy classes To follow: Dairy Pairs Interbreed Championships. Dairy Group Interbreed Championship Interbreed Dairy Breed Society Group Championship Dairy Individual Supreme Championship DAIRY Exhibitor Bred Dairy Cattle Championship 4:00pm Grand Parade in the Main Ring 6:30pm Tug-O-War

FRIDAY 9:00am Beef Pairs Interbreed Championships To follow: Junior Bull & Junior Heifer Championships Commercial Classes and Championships Dairy & Beef Showmanship Dexter Cattle Society National Show Young Handler 4:10pm Grand Parade in the Main Ring 5:00pm Breed Representatives Meeting

SATURDAY 9:00am Dairy Calf Classes & Championships 9:00am Beef Calf Classes & Championship To follow: Beef & Dairy Stalls Presentation Heifer Sweepstakes 2:10pm Grand Parade (Groups only) in the Main Ring

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Judges: Mr James Evans (Stock Judging) Judging on: Wednesday Mr Martin Peach (Preparation) Mr Ben Yates (Showmanship)

Overall Team Challenge sponsor Dairy Team Challenge sponsored by

A schedule giving full details can be obtain from the Entries Dept ([email protected])

Entries close 10 May – postal entries only.

1. Team to provide one animal to be used during the competition. Only heifers or steers, no bulls, which must be under 30mths of age on the first day of show (born on or after 1 December 2016) will

be permitted. DAIRY 2. The animal does not have to be the property of any member of the team or the 'Team Sponsor' but will be under the sole responsibility of the team members during the period of the event. 3. Animals must participate in previous breed classes. 4. Animals should be clipped before arriving at the event, pre-washed and in a clean state. 5. Skills to be demonstrated will be stock judging, preparation and presentation of the animal for the show ring and finally showing of the animal in front of a judge. The conformation of the animal will not be judged. 6. Stock Judging competitors will be required to judge four animals and the competition will run under the YFC rules requiring the animals to be placed A, B, X and Y.

PRIZES: Individual Elements - 1st £10 with prize cards to 6th. Junior Team 1st £75 and The Nick Allan (Dairy) Challenge Plate (C72), 2nd £60, 3rd £45, 4th £30, 5th £15, 6th £15. Senior Team 1st £75 and The Shepton Vets Dairy Team Challenge Trophy (C62); 2nd £60, 3rd £45, 4th £30, 5th £15, 6th £15.

Class C126 JUNIOR DAIRY Teams of three aged between 10-17 yrs on the day of the event. (A Junior competitor may move up into a Senior Team, but not vice versa).

Class C127 SENIOR DAIRY Teams of three aged between 18-26 yrs on the day of the event. Each Team will also prepare, stage and take a photograph of the animal (camera provided) - 5 minutes permitted in front of the camera. (A Senior competitor my not move down into a Junior Team).

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CS70 Junior Stock Judging element - First £10 with prize cards to 6th.

CS71 Junior Animal Preparation element - First £10 with prize cards to 6th.

CS72 Junior Showing element - First £10 with prize cards to 6th.

CS73 Senior Stock Judging element - First £10 with prize cards to 6th.

CS74 Senior Showing element - First £10 with prize cards to 6th.

CS75 Senior Animal Preparation element - First £10 with prize cards to 6th.

Judge: Mr Arthur Walters Judging on: Thursday

DAIRY Animals entered must be registered in the Society Herd Book and be at least 51% Ayrshire blood. If Black & White in colour, animals must be registered in the Herd Book's full pedigree Ayrshire Section and be 100% Ayrshire blood. (Note: Percentages are shown on all registration certificates).

Class C128 MAIDEN HEIFER Maximum age of 18 months on the first day of show. Class C129 HEIFER In-calf with first calf, due to calve at under three years of age. Class C130 COW OR HEIFER In calf, to produce her second, third or subsequent calf not later than 1 October 2019. Class C131 HEIFER In-milk, having calved her first calf at under three years of age. Class C132 JUNIOR COW In-milk, having calved not more than twice. Class C133 SENIOR COW In-milk, having calved three times or more. Class C134 GROUP OF THREE ANIMALS The property of the same exhibitor but not necessarily exhibitor bred. The animals to be selected from the entries in the above classes and no exhibitor may enter more than one group in this class. The winning group will go forward to represent the breed in the Group Championship.

The highest placed exhibitor bred group will qualify for The Clare Trophy. Class C135 PAIR OF ANIMALS The property of the same exhibitor but not necessarily exhibitor bred. The animals to be selected from the entries in the above classes and no exhibitor may enter more than one pair in this class. The winning pair will go forward to represent the breed in the Pair Championship.

The highest placed exhibitor bred pair will qualify for the Exhibitor Bred Pairs Championship.

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CC63 For the Champion Ayrshire Royal Bath & West Champion Sash, The Hitcham Challenge Trophy (C1) and a Prize of £50. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £25. Winner: 2018 H & M Sayer & Son

CS76 For the Best Heifer From Classes C128, C129, C130 and C131. The Ayrshire Society Perpetual Challenge Trophy (C23). Winner: 2018 L Rockett

CS77 For the Best Exhibitor Bred Ayrshire Royal Bath & West Special Rosette.

CS78 For the Best Group in the Group class The Ayrshire Centenary Perpetual Trophy (C29). Winner: 2018 J Cornish and Sons

CS79 Exhibitor Bred Group The highest placed exhibitor bred group will qualify for the Clare Trophy.

CS80 Exhibitor Bred Pair DAIRY The highest placed exhibitor bred pair to go forward to the Dairy Pairs (Exhibitor Bred) Interbreed Championship.

Judge: Mrs Hazel Bickerton Judging on: Thursday

All exhibitors must be members of the Dexter Cattle Society and all animals should be registered within the Society Herdbook. Only Pedigree Males and Females or birth notified male animals under 12 months may be shown in Pedigree Dexter Classes.

Class C136 CALF Under 12 months old on day of show. Class C137 HEIFER Aged between 12 and 18 months on day of Show. Class C138 HEIFER Over 18 months on day of Show. Class C139 HEIFER In milk Class C140 COW In milk. Class C141 COW Dry. Class C142 BULL Born in 2018. Class C143 BULL Born before 2018. Class C144 PAIR OF HEIFERS Over 12 months on day of Show. The property of the same exhibitor but not necessarily exhibitor bred. The animals to be selected from the entries in the above classes and no exhibitor may enter more than one pair in this class.

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Class C145 PAIR OF COWS The property of the same exhibitor but not necessarily exhibitor bred. The animals to be selected from the entries in the above classes and no exhibitor may enter more than one pair in this class. Class C146 GROUP OF THREE ANIMALS The property of the same exhibitor but not necessarily exhibitor bred. The animals to be selected from the entries in the above classes and no exhibitor may enter more than one group in this class.

CC64 For the Champion and Reserve Champion Male Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette and The Buryton Shield (NA21), and Reserve Champion Rosette.

CC65 For the Champion and Reserve Champion Female Royal Bath & West Champion and Reserve Champion Rosettes.

DAIRY CC66 For the Champion Dexter Royal Bath & West Champion Sash, a Prize of £50 and a Dexter Cattle Society Spoon and Rosette. Reserve Champion a Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion

Rosette and a Prize of £25.

CC67 For the Champion Pair First and second placed pairs from the Heifer Pair and Cow Pair classes to compete. The winning pair will go forward to represent the breed in the Pair Championship. The highest placed exhibitor bred pair will qualify for the Exhibitor Bred Pairs Champion Dexter Cattle Society Champion and Reserve Champion Rosettes and Cards.

CS81 For the Best Exhibitor Bred Dexter Royal Bath & West Special Rosette and The Devonshire Challenge Cup (C8).

CS82 For the Best Exhibitor Bred Pair Royal Bath & West Special Rosette

CS83 For the Best Exhibitor Bred Group Royal Bath & West Special Rosette

Judge: Mr Alan Thomas Judging on: Thursday

All animals must be registered in the Herd Book or Supplementary Register of the English Society of the UK.

Class C147 MAIDEN HEIFER Born on or after 1 June 2018, maximum age of 12 months on the first day of show. (Should there be insufficient entries, the Show reserves the right to amalgamate this class).

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Class C148 MAIDEN HEIFER Born before 1 June 2018, maximum age of 18 months on the first day of show. (Should there be insufficient entries, the Show reserves the right to amalgamate this class). Class C149 HEIFER In-calf with first calf, due to calve at under three years of age. Class C150 COW OR HEIFER In-calf, to produce second, third or subsequent calf not later than 1 October 2019. Class C151 HEIFER In milk, having calved her first calf at under three years of age. Class C152 JUNIOR COW In milk, for second and third calvers. Class C153 SENIOR COW In milk, having calved four times or more.

Class C154 GROUP OF THREE ANIMALS

The property of the same exhibitor but not necessarily exhibitor bred. The animals to be selected from the entries in the above classes and no exhibitor may enter more than one group in this class. The winning group will go forward to represent the breed in the Group Championship. DAIRY

The highest placed exhibitor bred group will qualify for The Clare Trophy. Class C155 PAIR OF ANIMALS The property of the same exhibitor but not necessarily exhibitor bred. The animals to be selected from the entries in the above classes and no exhibitor may enter more than one pair in this class. The winning pair will go forward to represent the breed in the Pair Championship.

The highest placed exhibitor bred pair will qualify for the Exhibitor Bred Pairs Championship.

CC68 For the Champion Guernsey Royal Bath & West Champion Sash, The White Ladies Perpetual Challenge Cup (C19) offered by Sir Howard Guinness in memory of his father, E D Guinness, CBE and a Prize of £50. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath& West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £25. Winner: 2018 D R Gribble

CS84 For the Best Exhibitor Bred Guernsey Royal Bath & West Special Rosette

CS85 For the Best Uddered Cow or Heifer In milk, any age. The Bogar Challenge Shield (C38) offered by Mrs T F Robinson. Winner: 2018 R J Norman

CS86 For the Best Heifer From Classes C147, C148, C149, C150 and C151. The Guernsey Centenary Perpetual Challenge Cup (C39). Winner: 2018 Sales & Barnes

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CS87 For the Best Group in the Group Class The Kewlake Perpetual Challenge Cup (C5) offered by the late Lt Col Sir Oliver Crosthwaite-Eyre DL MP. Winner: 2018 R J Norman

CS88 Exhibitor Bred Group The highest placed exhibitor bred group will qualify for the Clare Trophy.

CS89 For the Best Pair in the Pairs Class The Claverham Challenge Cup (C6) originally donated by the late Mr G F Dee-Shapland. The Cup was won outright in 1961 by the late J W Howlett OBE and re-presented. Winner: 2018 B & S V Adams

CS90 Exhibitor Bred Pair The highest placed exhibitor bred pair to go forward to the Dairy Pairs (Exhibitor Bred) Interbreed Championship.

CS91 For the exhibitor with the most overall points

DAIRY The allocation of points for all classes will be as follows:

1st - 10pts; 2nd - 8pts; 3rd - 6pts; 4th - 4pts; 5th - 2pts. Each animal that is exhibitor bred will receive an extra point. In the event of a tie, the

exhibitor with the Breed Champion or Reserve Breed Champion will be declared the winner. Failing that the exhibitor with the most first places will win.

Judge: Mr Ben Yates Judging on: Thursday

Animals must be entered in the Holstein UK Herd Book proper, or in Classes B or C of their supplementary registers.

Class C156 MAIDEN HEIFER Maximum age of 18 months on the first day of show. Class C157 HEIFER In-calf, with first calf, to be under three years of age on calving. Class C158 COW OR HEIFER In-calf, to produce her second, third or subsequent calf not later than 1 October 2019. Class C159 HEIFER In-milk, having calved her first calf under three years of age. Class C160 JUNIOR COW In-milk, having calved not more than twice. Class C161 SENIOR COW In-milk having calved three times or more. Class C162 GROUP OF THREE ANIMALS The property of the same exhibitor but not necessarily exhibitor bred. The animals to be selected from the entries in the above classes and no exhibitor may enter more than one group in this class. The winning group will go forward to represent the breed in the Group Championship.

The highest placed exhibitor bred group will qualify for The Clare Trophy.

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Class C163 PAIR OF ANIMALS The property of the same exhibitor but not necessarily exhibitor bred. The animals to be selected from the entries in the above classes and no exhibitor may enter more than one pair in this class. The winning pair will go forward to represent the breed in the Pair Championship.

The highest placed exhibitor bred pair will qualify for the Exhibitor Bred Pairs Championship.

CC69 For the Champion Holstein Royal Bath & West Champion Sash, The Ben Cooper Memorial Perpetual Trophy (C18) and a Prize of £50. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £25. Winner: 2018 Panda Holsteins

CS92 For the Best Exhibitor Bred Holstein Royal Bath & West Special Rosette.

CS93 For the Best Udder Rosette offered by Holstein UK.

CS94 For the best Junior Heifer DAIRY From Classes C156, C157, C158 and C159. Rosette offered by Holstein UK.

CS95 Exhibitor Bred Group The highest placed exhibitor bred group will qualify for the Clare Trophy.

CS96 For the Best Pair in the Pairs Class The W J Masters Memorial Trophy (C7). Winner: 2018 Panda Holsteins

CS97 Exhibitor Bred Pair The highest placed exhibitor bred pair to go forward to the Dairy Pairs (Exhibitor Bred) Interbreed Championship.

Judge: Mr Hefyn Wilson Judging on: Thursday

All animals must be registered in the Herd Book or Supplementary Register of the Society of the UK.

Class C164 MAIDEN HEIFER Maximum age of 18 months on the first day of show. Class C165 HEIFER In-calf with first calf, due to calve at under three years of age. Class C166 COW OR HEIFER In calf, to produce her second, third or subsequent calf not later than 1 October 2019. Class C167 HEIFER In milk, having calved her first calf at under three years of age. Class C168 JUNIOR COW In milk, having calved not more than twice. Class C169 SENIOR COW, In-milk, having calved three times or more.

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Class C170 GROUP OF THREE ANIMALS The property of the same exhibitor but not necessarily exhibitor bred. The animals to be selected from the entries in the above classes and no exhibitor may enter more than one group in this class. The winning group will go forward to represent the breed in the Group Championship.

The highest placed exhibitor bred group will qualify for The Clare Trophy. Class C171 PAIR OF ANIMALS The property of the same exhibitor but not necessarily exhibitor bred. The animals to be selected from the entries in the above classes and no exhibitor may enter more than one pair in this class. The winning pair will go forward to represent the breed in the Pair Championship.

The highest placed exhibitor bred pair will qualify for the Exhibitor Bred Pairs Championship.

DAIRY CC70 For the Champion Jersey Royal Bath & West Champion Sash, The Godfrey Llewellyn Perpetual Challenge Cup (C3) and The Huntstrete Perpetual Silver Challenge Cup (C2) and a Prize of £50.

Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of Winner: 2018 Mrs V J Norman

CS98 For the Best Exhibitor Bred Jersey Royal Bath & West Special Rosette.

CS99 For the Best Group in the Group Class The J W Douglas and F L Davis Memorial Perpetual Challenge Cup (C4).

CS100 Exhibitor Bred Group The highest placed exhibitor bred group will qualify for the Clare Trophy.

CS101 Exhibitor Bred Pair The highest placed exhibitor bred pair to go forward to the Dairy Pairs (Exhibitor Bred) Interbreed Championship.

Judge: Mr Arthur Walters Judging on: Thursday

Class C172 MAIDEN HEIFER Maximum age of 18 months on the first day of show. Class C173 HEIFER In-calf with first calf, due to calve at under three years of age. Class C174 COW OR HEIFER In-calf, to produce her second, third or subsequent calf not later than 1 October 2019. Class C175 HEIFER In milk, having calved her first calf at under three years of age. Class C176 JUNIOR COW In milk, having calved not more than twice. Class C177 SENIOR COW In milk, having calved three times or more.

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Class C178 GROUP OF THREE ANIMALS The property of the same exhibitor but not necessarily exhibitor bred. The animals to be selected from the entries in the above classes and no exhibitor may enter more than one group in this class. The winning group will go forward to represent the breed in the Group Championship.

The highest placed exhibitor bred group will qualify for The Clare Trophy. Class C179 PAIR OF ANIMALS The property of the same exhibitor but not necessarily exhibitor bred. The animals to be selected from the entries in the above classes and no exhibitor may enter more than one pair in this class. The winning pair will go forward to represent the breed in the Pair Championship.

The highest placed exhibitor bred pair will qualify for the Exhibitor Bred Pairs Championship.

CC71 For the Champion Any Other Native Dairy Breed or Hybrid Royal Bath & West Champion Sash and a Prize of £50. Reserve Champion - Royal

Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £25. DAIRY

CS102 For the Best Exhibitor Bred Animal Royal Bath & West Special Rosette

CS103 Exhibitor Bred Group The highest placed exhibitor bred group will qualify for the Clare Trophy.

CS104 Exhibitor Bred Pair The highest placed exhibitor bred pair to go forward to the Dairy Pairs (Exhibitor Bred) Interbreed Championship.

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Judge: Mr Peter Waring Judging on: Thursday CC72 For the Best Pair of Dairy Animals (Exhibitor Bred) From the Pairs classes Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette and a Prize of £100. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £50.

CC73 For the Best Pair of Dairy Animals (Exhibitor owned not necessarily exhibitor bred) From the pairs classes Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette and a Prize of £100. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £50.

Judge: Mr Peter Waring Judging on: Thursday CC74 For the Best Group of Three Dairy Animals Exhibitor owned by not necessarily exhibitor bred from the Group classes Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette and a Prize of £100. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath &

West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £50.

CC75 The Clare Perpetual Challenge Trophy For the Best Group of Three Dairy Animals (Exhibitor Bred) from the Group classes

Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette, The Clare Perpetual Challenge Trophy (C10) DAIRY offered by the late Mr Roy Clare and a Prize of £100. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £50. Winner: 2018 J Cornish and Sons

CC76 The Col 'Bill' Roberts Memorial Trophy For the Best Group of Four dairy animals of the same breed in the dairy cattle section. The animals to be entered into the breed classes and to be selected by the breed judge. In the case of illness, substitution will be allowed after the close of entries, with permission of the Stewards. Only one team from each Breed will be allowed to compete.

Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette, The Col 'Bill' Roberts Memorial Trophy (Dairy)(C33) and a Prize of £50 per animal. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Winner: 2018 J Cornish and Sons

Judge: Mr Peter Waring Judging on: Thursday CC77 Gerald Goodman Memorial Perpetual Challenge Trophy For the Best Entry in the dairy classes bred by the exhibitor. Royal Bath & West Champion Sash, The Gerald Goodman Memorial Perpetual Challenge Trophy (C53) offered by the family of the late Gerald Goodman and a Prize of £250. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £100. Winner: 2018 H & M Sayer & Son

CC78 The St. Ivel Perpetual Trophy For the Supreme Champion Dairy Animal Royal Bath & West Champion Sash, Crystal Trophy, The St. Ivel Perpetual Trophy (C30) and a Prize of £250. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £100. Winner: 2018 H & M Sayer & Son

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Judge: Mr Brian Miller Judging on: Friday

Entries taken at Show, in the Stock Office, up to 5:00pm on Thursday 30 May.

Stock shown must have participated in breed classes and the Show reserves the right to split classes of 20 or more entries.

Class C180 DAIRY SHOWMANSHIP 7 to 10 years of age on day of competition. Class C181 DAIRY SHOWMANSHIP 11 to 16 years of age on day of competition. Class C182 THE MIKE TUCKER MEMORIAL DAIRY SHOWMANSHIP 17 to 21 years of age on day of competition.

CC79 For the Champion Dairy Showman Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve DAIRY Champion Rosette.

Judge: Mrs Sarah Wareham Judging on: Friday

Entries taken at Show, in the Stock Office, up to 5:00pm on Thursday 30 May.

Stock shown must have participated in breed classes and the Show reserves the right to split classes of 20 or more entries.

NO ENTRY FEE

Prizes kindly provided by the Dexter Cattle Society 1st £10; 2nd £6; 3rd £4; 4th £2. Rosettes awarded to 1st - 4th.

Class C183 Junior Handler aged up to 12 years on the day of the Show. The winner will receive The Cannington Trophy at the Dexter National AGM in October.

Class C184 Intermediate Handler aged between 13 years and 18 years on the day of the Show. The winner will receive The Wise Trophy at the Dexter National AGM in October.

Class C185 Senior Handler aged between 19 years and 26 years on the day of the Show The winner will receive the Buryhill Trophy at the Dexter National AGM in October.

CS105 For the Best Dexter Young Handler First prize winners from the previous classes are eligible to compete. Winner to receive a cheque for £50 kindly sponsored by the Midlands Dexter Group.

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Judge: Mr Glyn Lucas (Holstein) & Judging on: Saturday Mr Richard Bostock (Any Other Dairy Breed)

Dexter calves should be entered into Class C136 and are not permitted to enter the following classes.

Class C186 ANY OTHER DAIRY BREED HEIFER Born on or between 1 December 2018 and 28 February 2019. Class C187 HOLSTEIN HEIFER Born on or between 1 December 2018 and 28 February 2019. Class C188 ANY OTHER DAIRY BREED HEIFER Born on or between 1 September and 30 November 2018. Class C189 HOLSTEIN HEIFER Born on or between 1 September and 30 November 2018. Class C190 ANY OTHER DAIRY BREED HEIFER

Born on or between 1 May and 31 August 2018.

Class C191 HOLSTEIN HEIFER Born on or between 1 May and 31 August 2018.

Class C192 ANY OTHER DAIRY BREED HEIFER DAIRY Born on or between 1 January and 30 April 2018. Class C193 HOLSTEIN HEIFER Born on or between 1 January and 30 April 2018. Class C194 ANY OTHER DAIRY BREED PAIR The two animals to be owned by the same exhibitor. Animals to be selected from entries in the above classes. Class C195 HOLSTEIN PAIR The two animals to be owned by the same exhibitor. Animals to be selected from entries in the above classes.

CC80 For the Champion Dairy Calf Royal Bath & West Champion Sash and a Prize of £50. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £25.

CC81 For the Champion Pair of Dairy Calves Royal Bath & West Champion Sash and a Prize of £50. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £25.

Judge: TBA Judging on: Saturday

Entries taken at the Show in the Stock Office. Open to heifers of any age not having won a 1st, 2nd or 3rd prize during the current show.

Class C196 ANY DAIRY HEIFER Heifers which have been shown in their respective breed classes.

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WEDNESDAY Ring 1 Ring 2 10:00am Berkshire Tamworth 11:30am Large Black Gloucester Old Spots 2:00pm Oxford Sandy & Black

THURSDAY Ring 1 Ring 2 10:00am Landrace Welsh 11:30am Large White Duroc/Hampshire/Pietrain 3:00pm Kune Kune 3:30pm Veteran Sow 6:30pm Tug-O-War (Main Ring)

FRIDAY 10:00am Young Pig Handler To follow: Interbreed Championships The Flack Pig Pairs 4:10pm Grand Parade

SATURDAY 10:00am Pig Pairs 11:00am Pig of the Year To follow: Young Pig of the Year Veteran Pig Handler PIGS 12:30pm YFC Stock Judging 2:10pm Grand Parade

Exhibitors may enter as many Pigs as they wish but must only bring to the Show the number which can be accommodated in the pens booked. We would encourage Exhibitors to place two or more Pigs in one pen if possible. PEN SIZE 6FT x 6FT.

Bath & West Shows Ltd gratefully acknowledges the Anonymous Donors for their support at the 2019 Royal Bath & West Show.

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Judge: Mrs Patrica Horsely Judging on: Wednesday

This Show is a qualifying Show for the Berkshire Pig Breeders Club 'Champion of Champions'.

If the Champion has already qualified, the Reserve Champion will go forward. No pig may qualify more than once. In the event of the Reserve Champion having previously qualified, the judge will be asked to nominate another pig to go forward to the final. Class P1 BOAR Born before 2019. Class P2 SOW OR GILT Born before 1 July 2018. Class P3 GILT Born on or after 1 July 2018. Class P4 BOAR OR GILT Born in 2019.

Class P5 GROUP OF THREE PIGS One being of the opposite sex to the other two, selected from animals entered in the classes above. No exhibitor may enter more than one group, which must be their sole property.

PC1 For the Champion Male Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette.

PC2 For the Champion Female Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette.

PC3 For the Champion Berkshire Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette, The Tetbury Challenge Trophy (P16) and a Prize of £30. Reserve Champion - a Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette

and a Prize of £15.

Winner: 2018 Mr David Yates,

PS1 For the best Boar PIGS Born on or after 1 July 2018. Royal Bath & West Special Rosette

PS2 For the best Gilt Born on or after 1 July 2018. Royal Bath & West Special Rosette

Judge: Mr Malcolm Hicks Judging on: Wednesday

This is a Qualifying show for the British Lop Pig Society Lop of the Year Competition sponsored by Towergate Farm Insurance. The final will be held at the Great Yorkshire Show in 2019.

Class P6 BOAR Born on or after 1 July 2018. Class P7 SOW OR GILT Born before 1 July 2018. Class P8 GILT Born on or after 1 July 2018.

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Class P9 GILT Born on or after 1 September 2018. Class P10 BOAR OR GILT Born in 2019. Class P11 GROUP OF THREE PIGS One being of the opposite sex to the other two, selected from animals entered in the classes above. No exhibitor may enter more than one group, which must be their sole property.

PC4 For the Champion Male Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette.

PC5 For the Champion Female Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette.

PC6 For the Champion British Lop Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette, The Aldens Perpetual Challenge Cup (P17) offered by Mr G L Collins and a Prize of £30. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette, a Prize of £15. Winner: 2018 Mr J Collings

PS3 For the best Boar Royal Bath & West Special Rosette.

PS4 For the best Sow or Gilt Royal Bath & West Special Rosette.

PIGS Judge: Mr J R Wreakes Judging on: Wednesday

Qualification for the following is open to Club members only.

The Champion Saddleback at the show will be eligible for the Champion of Champions competition to be held at the Malvern Autumn Show.

Class P12 BOAR Born before 1 July 2018. Class P13 BOAR Born on or after 1 July 2018. Class P14 BOAR Born in 2019. Class P15 SOW OR GILT Born before 1 July 2018. Class P16 GILT Born on or after 1 July 2018. Class P17 GILT Born on or after 1 September 2018. Class P18 GILT Born in 2019. Class P19 GROUP OF THREE PIGS One being of the opposite sex to the other two, selected from animals entered in the classes above. No exhibitor may enter more than one group, which must be their sole property.

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PC7 For the Champion Male Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette.

PC8 For the Champion Female Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette.

PC9 For the Champion British Saddleback Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette, The Haskins Perpetual Challenge Cup (P14) offered by the late Mr M J Hawker and a Prize of £30. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £15. Winner: 2018 Mr Michael Brown

PS5 For the winner of the Group Class The Gilbert Ryall 'Heytesbury' Perpetual Challenge Cup (P21). Winner: 2018 Mrs Sharon Groves

PS6 For the best Boar Born on or after 1 July 2018. Royal Bath & West Special Rosette

PS7 For the best Gilt Born on or after 1 July 2018. Royal Bath & West Special Rosette

Judge: Mr Robert Overend Judging on: Thursday

Class P20 BOAR Born on or after 1 July 2018. Class P21 SOW OR GILT Born before 1 July 2018.

Class P22 GILT Born on or after 1 July 2018.

Class P23 BOAR OR GILT Born in 2019.

Class P24 GROUP OF THREE PIGS PIGS One being of the opposite sex to the other two, selected from animals entered in the classes above. No exhibitor may enter more than one group, which must be their sole property.

PC10 For the Champion Male Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette.

PC11 For the Champion Female Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette.

PC12 For the Champion Duroc/Hampshire/Pietrain 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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PS8 For the best Gilt Born on or after 1 July 2018. Royal Bath & West Special Rosette

PS9 For the best Boar Born on or after 1 July 2018. Royal Bath & West Special Rosette

Judge: Mr Malcolm Hicks Judging on: Wednesday

All exhibits must be registered with the Society.

This is a qualifying show for the Gloucestershire Old Spots 'Champion of Champions' 2019 and the Gloucestershire Old Spot Pig Breeders’ Club Southern Championship.

Class P25 BOAR Born before 2019. Class P26 SOW OR GILT Born before 1 July 2018. Class P27 GILT Born on or after 1 July 2018. Class P28 BOAR OR GILT Born in 2019. Class P29 GROUP OF THREE PIGS One being of the opposite sex to the other two, selected from animals entered in the classes above. No exhibitor may enter more than one group, which must be their sole property.

PC13 For the Champion Male Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette.

PIGS PC14 For the Champion Female Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette.

PC15 For the Champion Gloucestershire Old Spot Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette, The Chalfield Challenge Bowl (P1) offered by Mr R F Fuller and a Prize of £30. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £15. Winner: 2018 Mr & Mrs A C Wills

PS10 For the best Boar Born on or after 1 July 2018. Royal Bath & West Special Rosette

PS11 For the best Gilt Born on or after 1 July 2018. Royal Bath & West Special Rosette

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Judge: Mr Alan Rose Judging on: Thursday

Class P30 BOAR Born on or after 1 July 2018, to be at least four months old by the first day of show. Class P31 SOW Born before 1 July 2018. Class P32 GILT Any age. Class P33 NON-BREEDING CASTRATE Any age. Class P34 PAIR OF BREEDING PIGS Any age, one of the opposite sex. The pair to be the property of the exhibitor at the time of the Show, entries limited to one pair per exhibitor.

PC16 For the Champion Kune Kune Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette and a Prize of £30. Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £15.

Judge: Mr Phil Fowlie Judging on: Thursday

Class P35 BOAR Born before 2019. Class P36 SOW OR GILT Born before 1 July 2018. Class P37 GILT Born on or after 1 July 2018. Class P38 BOAR OR GILT Born in 2019. Class P39 GROUP OF THREE PIGS One being of the opposite sex to the other two, selected from animals entered in the

Classes above. No exhibitor may enter more than one group, which must be their sole

property. PIGS

PC17 For the Champion Male Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette.

PC18 For the Champion Female Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette.

PC19 For the Champion Landrace Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette, The BPA Silver Perpetual Challenge Cup (P2) and a Prize of £30. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £15.

PS12 For the best Sow The BPA Silver Challenge Trophy (P3).

PS13 For the best Boar Born on or after 1 July 2018. Royal Bath & West Special Rosette

PS14 For the best Gilt Born on or after 1 July 2018. Royal Bath & West Special Rosette

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Judge: Mr James Sage Judging on: Wednesday

Class P40 BOAR Born before 2019. Class P41 BOAR Born in 2019. Class P42 SOW OR GILT Born before 1 July 2018. Class P43 GILT Born between 1 July and 31 August 2018. Class P44 GILT Born after 1 September 2018. Class P45 GILT Born in 2019. Class P46 GROUP OF THREE PIGS One being of the opposite sex to the other two, selected from animals entered in the classes above. No exhibitor may enter more than one group, which must be their sole property.

PC20 For the Champion Male Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette.

PC21 For the Champion Female Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette.

PC22 For the Champion Large Black Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette, The BPA Perpetual Challenge Cup (P13) and a Prize of £30. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £15. Winner: 2018 P G Snell & Sons

PS15 For the winner of the Group Class PIGS The BPA Perpetual Challenge Trophy (P12). Winner: 2018 Mrs Maria Naylor

PS16 For the best Boar Born on or after 1 July 2018. Royal Bath & West Special Rosette

PS17 For the best Gilt Born on or after 1 July 2018. Royal Bath & West Special Rosette

Judge: Mr Robert Overend Judging on: Thursday

Class P47 BOAR Born before 2019. Class P48 SOW OR GILT Born before 1 July 2018. Class P49 GILT Born on or between 1 July and 31 August 2018. Class P50 GILT Born after 1 September 2018. Class P51 BOAR OR GILT Born in 2019.

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Class P52 GROUP OF THREE PIGS One being of the opposite sex to the other two, selected from animals entered in the classes above. No exhibitor may enter more than one group, which must be their sole property.

PC23 For the Champion Male Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette.

PC24 For the Champion Female Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette.

PC25 For the Champion Large White Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette and a Prize of £30. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £15.

PS18 For the best Boar Born on or after 1 July 2018. Royal Bath & West Special Rosette

PS19 For the best Gilt Born on or after 1 July 2018. Royal Bath & West Special Rosette

Judge: Mrs Patrica Horsely Judging on: Wednesday

Class P53 BOAR Born before 2019. Class P54 SOW OR GILT Born before 1 July 2018. Class P55 GILT Born on or after 1 July 2018.

Class P56 BOAR OR GILT Born in 2019. Class P57 GROUP OF THREE PIGS One being of the opposite sex to the other two, selected from animals entered in the PIGS classes above. No exhibitor may enter more than one group, which must be their sole property.

PC26 For the Champion Male Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette and The Chris Ashby Memorial Trophy (P22) presented by Miranda Squire and Mary Card. Winner: 2018 Mr Brian Merry,

PC27 For the Champion Female Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette.

PC28 For the Champion Middle White Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette, The Gloucestershire and North Avon NFU Perpetual Challenge Trophy (P15) and a Prize of £30. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £15. Winner: 2018 Mr Brian Merry

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PS20 For the best Boar Born on or after 1 July 2018. Royal Bath & West Special Rosette

PS21 For the best Gilt Born on or after 1 July 2018. Royal Bath & West Special Rosette

Judge: Mr James Sage Judging on: Wednesday

This Show is a qualifying event for the Oxford Sandy & Black 'Champion of Champions' competition to be held on 22 September 2019 at The Royal Berkshire Show, Newbury.

The Oxford Sandy & Black Pig Society offers to members only, a Best of Breed rosette for the Best OSB and also a Champion of Champion qualifying rosette awarded to the highest placed OSBPS member. If the pig has already qualified at a previous show, then the next best exhibit will qualify.

Class P58 BOAR Born before 2019. Class P59 SOW OR GILT Born before 1 July 2018. Class P60 GILT Born on or after 1 July 2018. Class P61 GILT Born on or after 1 September 2018. Class P62 BOAR OR GILT Born in 2019. Class P63 GROUP OF THREE PIGS One being of the opposite sex to the other two, selected from animals entered in the classes above. No exhibitor may enter more than one group, which must be their sole property.

PIGS PC29 For the Champion Male Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette.

PC30 For the Champion Female Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette.

PC31 For the Champion Oxford Sandy & Black Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette, the Francis Perpetual presented by A & M Case a Prize of £30. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £15.

PS22 For the best Boar Born on or after 1 July 2018. Royal Bath & West Special Rosette

PS23 For the best Gilt Born on or after 1 July 2018. Royal Bath & West Special Rosette

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Judge: Mrs Patrica Horsley Judging on: Wednesday

The Champion Tamworth will be eligible for entry into the Tamworth Champion of Champions competition at Dorset County Show on 7-8 September 2019.

Class P64 BOAR Born on or after 1 July 2018. Class P65 BOAR Born in 2019. Class P66 SOW OR GILT Born before 1 July 2018. Class P67 GILT Born on or after 1 July 2018. Class P68 GILT Born on or after 1 September 2018. Class P69 GILT Born in 2019. Class P70 GROUP OF THREE PIGS One being of the opposite sex to the other two, selected from animals entered in the classes above. No exhibitor may enter more than one group, which must be their sole property.

PC32 For the Champion Male Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette.

PC33 For the Champion Female Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette.

PC34 For the Champion Tamworth Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette, The Nick Hunkin Memorial Trophy (P24) and a Prize of £30. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £15. Winner: 2018 A J Brown

PS24 For the best Boar Born on or after 1 July 2018. Royal Bath & West Special Rosette PIGS

PS25 For the best Gilt Born on or after 1 July 2018. Royal Bath & West Special Rosette

Judge: Mr Phil Fowlie Judging on: Thursday

Class P71 BOAR Born before 2019. Class P72 SOW OR GILT Born before 1 July 2018. Class P73 GILT Born on or after 1 July 2018. Class P74 GILT Born on or after 1 September 2018. Class P75 BOAR OR GILT Born in 2019.

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Class P76 GROUP OF THREE PIGS One being of the opposite sex to the other two, selected from animals entered in the classes above. No exhibitor may enter more than one group, which must be their sole property.

PC35 For the Champion Male Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette.

PC36 For the Champion Female Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette.

PC37 For the Champion Welsh Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette and a Prize of £30. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £15.

PS26 For the best Boar Born on or after 1 July 2018. Royal Bath & West Special Rosette

PS27 For the best Gilt Born on or after 1 July 2018. Royal Bath & West Special Rosette

Judge: Mr Graham Hinks Judging on: Thursday

Barren Sows are eligible to take part in this class.

Class P77 SOW Any breed four years old and over on the day of the Show. Depending on entries, the

PIGS Show reserves the right to split the class.

Bath & West Shows Limited would like to record its special thanks to:

for its support

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Judge: Mrs Susan Hutson Judging on: Friday

PC38 For the Champion and Reserve Champion Coloured Pigs Breed Champions are eligible. (All breeds will be represented). Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette, The Palmer Snell Perpetual Challenge Trophy (P19) offered by Yeovil Agricultural Society and a Prize of £25. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £15 Winner: 2018 P G Snell & Sons PC39 For the Champion and Reserve Champion White Pigs Breed Champions are eligible. (All breeds will be represented). Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette, The Wiltshire NFU Perpetual Challenge Trophy (P8) and a Prize of £25. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £15. Winner: 2018 Mr Robert Emerson PC40 For the Supreme Champion Pig Royal Bath & West Champion Sash, Crystal Trophy, The Edmund Rack Challenge Cup (MS11) and a Prize of £100. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £50. Winner: 2018 P G Snell & Sons

Judge: Mrs Susan Hutson Judging on: Friday

The 'Flack' Perpetual Challenge Trophy (RASE) in memory of the late Mr C N Flack is offered for the Best Pair of Pigs of a breed, one Male and one Female, selected by the Breed Representative of the British Pig Association.

The Championship will be judged in two groups:

PC41 GROUP A Modern Breeds. Champions - Royal Bath & West Champion Rosettes and a Prize of PIGS £20 per animal. Reserve Champions - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosettes and a Prize of £10 per animal. PC42 GROUP B Traditional Breed. Champions - Royal Bath & West Champion Rosettes and a Prize of £20 per animal. Reserve Champions - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosettes and a Prize of £10 per animal. PC43 The Champion and Reserve Champion Pair of Pigs Champions from groups A and B to compete for the Best Pair of Pigs. Champions to receive Royal Bath & West Champion Rosettes, the Flack Perpetual Challenge Trophy (P23) and a Prize of £30 per animal. Reserve Champions to receive Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosettes and a Prize of £15 per animal. Winner: 2018 AP & PC Rose

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Judge: Mr Mike Smith (TBC) Judging on: Saturday

Kindly Sponsored by A P & P C Rose

Only Pigs that are entered in previous classes will be eligible for the pairs classes.

Prizes: 1st £50; 2nd £20; 3rd £18; 4th £16; 5th £14; 6th £12; 7th £10; 8th £8; 9th £4; 10th £4; £11 £2.

Class P78 PAIR OF BREEDING PIGS OF ANY AGE One of the opposite sex, chosen from Duroc, Hampshire, Landrace, Large White, Pietrain or Welsh breeds. The pair to be the property of the exhibitor at the time of the Show. Entries limited to one pair per exhibitor.

Class P79 PAIR OF BREEDING PIGS OF ANY AGE One of the opposite sex, chosen from Berkshire, British Lop, British Saddleback, Gloucestershire Old Spot. The pair to be the property of the exhibitor at the time of the Show. Entries limited to one pair per exhibitor.

Class P80 PAIR OF BREEDING PIGS OF ANY AGE One of the opposite sex, chosen from Large Black, Middle White, Oxford Sandy & Black and Tamworth breeds. The pair to be the property of the exhibitor at the time of the Show. Entries limited to one pair per exhibitor.

Class P81 BREEDING PAIR OF PIGS Of the same sex. The winners of this class will NOT be eligible to go forward to the Championship.

PC44 For the Champion Pair of Pigs from Classes P78 to P80 Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette and a Prize of £50. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £40.

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Judge: Miss Emily Brown Judging on: Friday

Entries taken at Show in the Stock Office, up 5:00pm on Thursday 30 May.

Exhibitors to make their way to the judging rings 10 minutes before the commence of their class to collect their exhibitor numbers.

Stock shown must participate in breed classes although no boars may be shown.

Class P82 NOVICE YOUNG HANDLERS 8 years and under. (The Show reserves the right to split this class). Class P83 JUNIOR YOUNG HANDLERS 9 to 12 years of age. Class P84 INTERMEDIATE YOUNG HANDLERS 13 to 16 years of age. Class P85 SENIOR YOUNG HANDLERS 17 to 21 years of age.

CONDITION OF ENTRY AND RULES * The judge will take into account the way in which the animals are paraded and presented for judging.

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Judge: Mr Andrew Brown Judging on: Saturday

Entries taken at Show in the Stock Office, up 5:00pm on Friday 31 May.

Stock shown must participate in breed classes although no boars may be shown.

PRIZE MONEY: 1st - 6th place Prize Cards.

Class P86 Veteran

ROYAL CORNWALL SHOW The Royal Cornwall Showground, Wadebridge, Cornwall.

June 6 - 8, 2019

Closing Dates for Entries

Goats – Dairy, Pygmy TBC Contact Sue Smith on 01326 563229 [email protected]

Cattle, Sheep, Sheep, Pigs, Fleeces, Horses & Donkeys April 17

Showjumping May 2 (if stabling required) May 16 (if no stabling)

For Schedules, Entry Forms and Details of the Section Shows – Dogs, Poultry, Pigeons, Rabbits, Cavies, Cage Birds, Bees & Honey,

Home-Made Wine, Flower Show Competitive Classes (please state section required)

Contact: PIGS Christopher Riddle, Secretary Royal Cornwall Agricultural Association Wadebridge, Cornwall PL27 7JE Telephone: (01208) 814489 Fax: (01208) 812713 Email: [email protected] Web: www.royalcornwall.co.uk

Online entries and schedules: www.rcsentries.co.uk

All 2018 Exhibitors will automatically receive Schedules

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Judge: Mrs Susan Hutson Judging on: Saturday

These awards are promoted through The British Pig Association. All animals entered in this Competition must be the property of a Member of the British Pig Association or the British Lop Society and must be registered in a herd book of the BPA or the British Lop Pig Society. The eligible breeds are: Berkshire, British Lop, British Saddleback, Duroc, Gloucestershire Old Spots, Hampshire, Landrace, Large Black, Large White, Middle White, Oxford Sandy & Black, Pietrain, Tamworth and Welsh. To be eligible for a qualifying round a pig (male or female) must be born on or after 1 July of the year previous to the show. A pig judged Best male (Modern or Traditional) or Best Female (Modern or Traditional) in a qualifying round cannot compete in any subsequent round. If a pig having qualified at an earlier show again qualifies at a later show the judge for that breed shall select an alternative pig of the same breed and sex from any class covering the required age group. Where a single breed has more than one class covering the required age group for either sex so permitting more than one first prize winning animal, the Judge will nominate one for the qualifying round. Where there are multi-breed classes, ie Any Other Modern/Any Other Traditional, the judge must nominate the best male and best female of the qualifying age of each breed represented (regardless of class prizes). These pigs will compete in the qualifying round with eligible entries from individual breed classes. Prizes: £10 for the Best Modern Breed pig of each sex £10 for the Best Traditional Breed pig of each sex £10 and a glass trophy for the overall winner

Rosettes only will be presented at each preliminary round. Prize monies and Glass Trophies for the

PIGS preliminary rounds will be presented at the final. The Best Males (Modern and Traditional) and Best Females (Modern and Traditional) from each of the

qualifying rounds will qualify for the Final to be held at the Great Yorkshire Show. The Final will judge the Best Modern Male and Female with Reserves, and the Best Traditional Male and Female with Reserves; the Best Pig (ie Pig of the Year) and Reserve. In the Final at the Great Yorkshire Show, the Modern and Traditional Male and Female Champions will each receive £60, Reserve Champions £30; Overall Champion £200 and The Geoffrey Cloke Memorial Salver, and Reserve Champion £150. A travel allowance of 10p per mile will be paid by the Great Yorkshire Show to exhibitors attending the final. PC45 For the Best TRADITIONAL Boar and Reserve Born on or after 1 July 2018. PC46 For the Best MODERN Boar and Reserve Born on or after 1 July 2018. PC47 For the Best TRADITIONAL Gilt and Reserve Born on or after 1 July 2018. PC48 For the Best MODERN Gilt and Reserve Born on or after 1 July 2018. PC49 For the BEST Pig and Reserve Born on or after 1 July 2018.

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Judge: Mrs Susan Hutson Judging on: Saturday

These awards are promoted through The British Pig Association. All animals entered in this Competition must be the property of a Member of the British Pig Association or the British Lop Society and must be litter notified and registered in a herd book of the BPA or the British Lop Pig Society. The eligible breeds are: Berkshire, British Lop, British Saddleback, Duroc, Gloucestershire Old Spots, Hampshire, Landrace, Large Black, Large White, Middle White, Oxford Sandy & Black, Pietrain, Tamworth and Welsh. A pig judged Best Young Male or Best Young Female in a qualifying round cannot compete in any subsequent round. If a pig having qualified at an earlier show again qualifies at a later show the judge for that breed shall select an alternative pig of the same breed and sex from any class covering the required age group. Where a single breed has more than one class covering the required age group for either sex, so permitting more than one first prize winning animal, the Judge will nominate one for the qualifying round. Where there are multi-breed classes, ie Any Other Modern/Any Other Traditional breed the judge must nominate the best male and best female of the qualifying age of each breed represented (regardless of class prizes). These pigs will compete in the qualifying round with eligible entries from individual breed classes. Prizes: Glass trophy for the Best Young Pig of each sex. Rosettes only will be presented at each preliminary round. Glass Trophies for the preliminary rounds will be presented at the final. In the Final which will be held at the Royal Three Counties Showground as part of the Malvern Autumn Show on 29 & 30 September 2018 the Modern and Traditional Male and Female Champions will each receive £60; Reserve Champions £30. Overall Champion £200 and The Jack Howlett Memorial Trophy, and Reserve Champion £150.

PC50 For the Best YOUNG MALE and Reserve Born on or after 1 January 2019.

PC51 For the Best YOUNG FEMALE and Reserve Born on or after 1 January 2019.

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WEDNESDAY 9:00am Commercial Lamb Charollais Hampshire Down Lleyn Texel Zwartbles 11:00am Wool-on-the-Hoof in Sheep Judging Rings (for breeds judging on Thursday) Followed by Fleece Judging in Sheep Shearing Pavilion. 11:30am Any Other Native Longwool Beltex & Poll Dorset Texel Southdown 2:00pm Any Other Continental Blue Texel Scotch Blackface Suffolk

THURSDAY 9:00am Any Other Native Shortwool Coloured Kerry Hill North Country Cheviot 10:00am Wool-on-the-Hoof in Sheep Judging Rings (for breeds judging on Wednesday) 11:30am Any Other Native Hill & Upland Black Welsh Mountain Jacob Ryeland Portland, Primitive & Shetland 1:00pm Devon & Cornwall Longwool 2:00pm Interbreed – individual

FRIDAY 9:00am Wool-on-the-Hoof Championship To follow: Interbreed – pairs 9:30am Sweepstake 11:30am Sweepstake Championship

SHEE 12:00noon Interbreed – groups & Best Presented Pens 4:10pm Grand Parade in the Main Ring

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SATURDAY 10:00am Group of 6 & Championship Not before 11:30am Showmanship (inc RBST) 2:10pm Grand Parade in the Main Ring (Groups of Six and Young Handler only)

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Judge: Mr A Hector Judging on: Wednesday

Lambs must be in their pens by 7:30am on Wednesday 29 May. Lambs will be judged directly on classification, if not currently paid up members of Farm Assured Scheme payment will be at Non Farm Assured price. The lambs will be judged independently live for the British Market in their classes. The Lambs must be unhoused and UNTRIMMED except for the squaring of the tails

The Show reserves the right to refuse on the day of the Show any lambs which are not suitable for the retail trade.

Class S1 SINGLE LAMB Sired by a Beltex ram. Class S2 SINGLE LAMB Sired by a Charollais ram. Class S3 SINGLE LAMB Sired by a Dorset Down or Hampshire Down ram. Class S4 SINGLE LAMB Sired by a Suffolk ram. Class S5 SINGLE LAMB Sired by a Texel ram. Class S6 SINGLE LAMB Sired by a ram of any other breed other than Beltex, Charollais, Dorset Down, Hampshire down, Suffolk or Texel. Class S7 PAIR OF MATCHING LAMBS Sired by a Beltex ram. Class S8 PAIR OF MATCHING LAMBS Sired by a Charollais ram. Class S9 PAIR OF MATCHING LAMBS Sired by a Dorset Down or Hampshire Down ram. Class S10 PAIR OF MATCHING LAMBS Sired by a Suffolk ram. Class S11 PAIR OF MATCHING LAMBS Sired by a Texel ram. Class S12 PAIR OF MATCHING LAMBS Sired by a ram of any other breed other than Beltex, Charollais, Dorset Down, Hampshire Down, Suffolk or Texel.

SC1 For the Champion Single Entry Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette and a Prize of £30. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £15.

SC2 For the Champion Pairs Entry 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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Special thanks to Kesbury Ltd for their generous support and C Snell of Chard where the lambs will be slaughtered on Wednesday afternoon

Presentation of Trophies will be held in the Sheep Lines on Friday 31 May at approximately 11:30am.

Class S13 All single lambs will be judged as ONE class (Classes S1 to S6 inclusive) for the British Market (Do not enter this class which is for results only).

Class S14 All pair of lambs will be judged as ONE class (Classes S7 to S12 inclusive) for the British Market. (Do not enter this class which is for results only).

SC3 For the Champion Single Entry Adjudged to be the best Lamb Carcase for the British Market Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette, The Renard Perpetual Challenge Cup (S13) and a Prize of £30. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of Winner: 2018 Tim Marsh

SC4 For the Champion Pair Entry Adjudged to be the best pair of Lamb Carcases for the British Market. Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette and a Prize of £30. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £15.

SS1 For the best lamb carcase sired by a Dorset Down Ram. Dorset Down Challenge Cup (S7). Winner: 2018 Harry Stamp

Judges: Mr Simon Wright Judging on: Wednesday

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.

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.

SHEEP Class S16 RAM 2 shear and upwards. Class S17 SHEARLING RAM Class S18 RAM LAMB

Class S19 EWE 2 shear and upwards. Class S20 SHEARLING EWE Class S21 EWE LAMB

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Class S22 PAIR OF SHEEP One being of the opposite sex to the other. The animals to be selected from the entries in the above classes and exhibitors may only enter one pair per breed in this class. The winning pair will go forward to represent the breed in the Interbreed Sheep Pairs Championship.

SC5 For the Champion Male Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette

SC6 For the Champion Female Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette

SC7 For the 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.

Judges: Mr Tim Ward Judging on: Thursday

All sheep must be entered or eligible for entry in the Flock Book of the appropriate Breed Society.

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 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. Class S24 RAM 2 shear and upwards. Class S25 SHEARLING RAM Class S26 RAM LAMB Class S27 EWE 2 shear and upwards. Class S28 SHEARLING EWE Class S29 EWE LAMB Class S30 PAIR OF SHEEP One being of the opposite sex to the other. The animals to be selected from the entries in the above classes and exhibitors may enter one pair per breed in this class. The winning pair will go forward to represent the breed in the Interbreed Sheep Pairs

Championship.

SC8 For the Champion Male Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette SHEEP

SC9 For the Champion Female Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette

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SC10 For the Champion Any Other Native Hill & Upland Breed Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette and a Prize of £30. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £15.

Judges: Mr John Watkins Judging on: Wednesday

All sheep must be entered or eligible for entry in the Flock Book of the appropriate Breed Society.

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 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. Class S32 RAM 2 shear & upwards. Class S33 SHEARLING RAM Class S34 RAM LAMB Class S35 EWE 2 shear and upwards. Class S36 SHEARLING EWE Class S37 EWE LAMB Class S38 PAIR OF SHEEP One being of the opposite sex to the other. The animals to be selected from the entries in the above classes and exhibitors may enter one pair per breed in this class. The winning pair will go forward to represent the breed in the Interbreed Sheep Pairs Championship.

SC11 For the Champion Male Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette

SC12 For the Champion Female Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette

SC13 For the Champion Any Other Native Longwool Breed Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette, The Pauls Agriculture Wensleydale Cup (S24) and a Prize of £30. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £15.

SHEEP SS2 For the highest placed A Wensleydale Longwool Sheep Breeders' Association special rosette for the highest placed Wensleydale sheep registered with the Association.

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Judges: Mr Michael Weaver Judging on: Thursday

All sheep must be entered or eligible for entry in the Flock Book of the appropriate Breed Society.

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 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. Class S40 RAM 2 shear and upwards. Class S41 SHEARLING RAM Class S42 RAM LAMB Class S43 EWE 2 shear and upwards. Class S44 SHEARLING EWE Class S45 EWE LAMB Class S46 PAIR OF SHEEP One being of the opposite sex to the other. The animals to be selected from the entries in the above classes and exhibitors may enter one pair per breed in this class. The winning pair will go forward to represent the breed in the Interbreed Sheep Pairs

SC14 For the Champion Male Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette

SC15 For the Champion Female Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette

SC16 For the Champion Any Other Native Shortwool Breed Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette and a Prize of £30. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £15

Judges: Mrs Kelly Armitage Judging on: Wednesday

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 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 enter one group per breed, which must be their sole SHEEP property. The winning group will go forward to represent the breed in the Interbreed Sheep Group Championship. Class S48 RAM 2 shear and upwards.

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Class S49 SHEARLING RAM Class S50 RAM LAMB Class S51 AGED EWE Class S52 SHEARLING EWE Class S53 EWE LAMB Class S54 PAIR OF SHEEP One being of the opposite sex to the other. The animals to be selected from the entries in the above classes and exhibitors may enter one pair per breed in this class. The winning pair will go forward to represent the breed in the Interbreed Sheep Pairs

SC17 For the Champion and Reserve Champion Male Beltex Sheep Society Champion and Reserve Champion Rosettes.

SC18 For the Champion and Reserve Champion Female Beltex Sheep Society Champion and Reserve Champion Rosettes.

SC19 For the 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.

Judges: Miss Gwawr Hughes Judging on: Thursday

Class S55 GROUP OF THREE SHEEP One being of the opposite sex to the other two, selected from animals entered in the classes below. Exhibitors may 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. Class S56 RAM 2 shear and upwards. Class S57 SHEARING RAM Class S58 EWE Shorn with progeny. Class S59 SHEARLING EWE Not to be shown in any other class (except group). Class S60 SHEARLING EWES (PAIR) Class S61 EWE LAMB OR RAM LAMB

SHEEP Class S62 PAIR OF SHEEP One being of the opposite sex. The animals to be selected from the entries in the above classes and no exhibitor may enter more than one pair in this class. The winning

pair will go forward to represent the breed in the Interbreed Sheep Pairs Championship.

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SC20 For the 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.

SS3 For the best Exhibitor Bred Black Welsh Mountain (Male or Female). The Addersholme Perpetual Trophy (S20) offered by Mr & Mrs Wilkes and Family. Winner: 2018 Mr E O Williams

Judges: Mrs Sue Andrews Judging on: Wednesday

Entries are restricted to Maedi Visna Accredited Sheep only.

Class S63 GROUP OF THREE SHEEP One being of the opposite sex to the other two, selected from animals entered in the classes below. Exhibitors may 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. Class S64 RAM 2 shear and upwards. Class S65 SHEARLING RAM Class S66 RAM LAMB Class S67 EWE Having suckled lamb(s) in 2019. Class S68 SHEARLING EWE Class S69 EWE LAMB Class S70 PAIR OF SHEEP One being of the opposite sex to the other. The animals to be selected from the entries in the above classes and no exhibitor may enter more than one pair in this class. The winning pair will go forward to represent the breed in the Interbreed Sheep Pairs Championship.

SC21 For the 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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Judges: Mr Arwyn Thomas Judging on: Wednesday

Entries are restricted to Maedi Visna Accredited Sheep only.

Class S71 GROUP OF THREE SHEEP One being of the opposite sex to the other two, selected from animals entered in the classes below. Exhibitors may 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. Class S72 RAM 2 shear and upwards. Class S73 SHEARLING RAM Class S74 RAM LAMB Born on or after 1 December 2018. Class S75 EWE 2 shear and upwards. Class S76 SHEARLING EWE Class S77 EWE LAMB Born on or after 1 December 2018. Class S78 PAIR OF SHEEP One being of the opposite sex to the other. The animals to be selected from the entries in the above classes and no exhibitor may enter more than one pair in this class. The winning pair will go forward to represent the breed in the Interbreed Sheep Pairs Championship.

SC22 For the 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.

Judges: Mr Stephen Unwin Judging on: Thursday

Class S79 GROUP OF THREE SHEEP One being of the opposite sex to the other two, selected from animals entered in the classes below. Exhibitors may 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. Class S80 RAM 2 years old and upwards.

SHEEP Class S81 YEARLING RAM Class S82 RAM LAMB Class S83 EWE

Class S84 EWE LAMB

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Class S85 PAIR OF SHEEP One being of the opposite sex to the other. The animals to be selected from the entries in the above classes and no exhibitor may enter more than one pair in this class. The winning pair will go forward to represent the breed in the Interbreed Sheep Pairs Championship.

SC23 For the 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.

Judges: Mr Kenneth Key Judging on: Thursday

Class S86 GROUP OF THREE SHEEP One being of the opposite sex to the other two, selected from animals entered in the classes below. Exhibitors may 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. Class S87 RAM 2 shear and upwards, in wool or shorn after 1 April. Class S88 SHEARLING RAM To be shown shorn after 1 April. Class S89 SHEARLING EWE To be shown shorn after 1 April. Class S91 PAIR OF SHEEP One being of the opposite sex to the other. The animals to be selected from the entries in the above classes and no exhibitor may enter more than one pair in this class. The winning pair will go forward to represent the breed in the Interbreed Sheep Pairs Championship.

SC24 For the 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. Winner: 2018 G E & E J Nicholls

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Judges: Mrs Julie Lukehurst Judging on: Thursday

Shearling rams must be shown shorn and all other entries shown in their wool.

Class S92 GROUP OF THREE SHEEP One being of the opposite sex to the other two, selected from animals entered in the classes below. Exhibitors may 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. Class S93 RAM 2 shear and upwards. Class S94 SHEARLING RAM Class S96 AGED EWE To have reared a lamb or lambs in the year of the Show. Class S97 SHEARLING EWE Class S98 EWE LAMB Class S99 PAIR OF SHEEP One being of the opposite sex to the other. The animals to be selected from the entries in the above classes and no exhibitor may enter more than one pair in this class. The winning pair will go forward to represent the breed in the Interbreed Sheep Pairs Championship.

SC25 For the 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: 2018 Messrs R E & D Snell

Judges: Mr Richard Holloway Judging on: Thursday

Lambs must have been born on or after 1 December 2018 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 S100 GROUP OF THREE SHEEP One being of the opposite sex to the other two, selected from animals entered in the classes below. Exhibitors may 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.

SHEEP Class S101 RAM 2 shear and upwards. Class S102 SHEARLING RAM Class S103 RAM LAMB Class S104 SHEARLING EWE Class S105 EWE LAMB

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Class S106 PAIR OF SHEEP One being of the opposite sex to the other. The animals to be selected from the entries in the above classes and no exhibitor may enter more than one pair in this class. The winning pair will go forward to represent the breed in the Interbreed Sheep Pairs Championship.

SC26 For the 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: 2018 Mr Alex Gibbs

SS4 For the Best Dorset Down of the opposite sex to the Champion The Dorset Down Sheep Breeders' Association Perpetual Rose Bowl (S15). Winner: 2018 Mr Alex Gibbs

SS5 For the Best Dorset Down Group The Albert Charron Cup, offered by the Dorset Down Sheep Breeders' Association.

SS6 For the 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

Judges: Mr Robert Hole Judging on: Wednesday

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 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 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. Class S108 RAM 2 shear and upwards. Class S109 SHEARLING RAM

Class S110 RAM LAMB Born on or after 1 September 2018. Class S111 EWE 2 shear and upwards which is rearing or has reared lamb(s) in 2019.

Class S112 SHEARLING EWE SHEEP Class S113 EWE LAMB Born on or after 1 September 2018.

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Class S114 PAIR OF SHEEP One being of the opposite sex to the other. The animals to be selected from the entries in the above classes and no exhibitor may enter more than one pair in this class. The winning pair will go forward to represent the breed in the Interbreed Sheep Pairs Championship.

SC27 For the Champion Dorset Horn & 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: 2018 Mr Phillip Brooks

SS7 For the 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.

SS8 For the Best Dorset Horn Exhibit Rosette awarded by the Dorset Horn & Poll Dorset Sheep Breeders’ Association.

SS9 For the 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.

Judges: Mr David Vellacott Judging on: Thursday

All exhibitors to be members of the Exmoor Horn Breed Society.

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 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. Class S116 RAM 2 shear and upwards, shorn after 1 March 2018. Class S117 YEARLING RAM Shorn after 1 March 2018. Class S118 RAM LAMB Class S119 YEARLING EWE Shorn after 1 March 2018.

SHEEP Class S120 EWE LAMB Class S121 PAIR OF SHEEP One being of the opposite sex to the other. The animals to be selected from the

entries in the above classes and no exhibitor may enter more than one pair in this class. The winning pair will go forward to represent the breed in the Interbreed Sheep Pairs Championship.

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SC28 For the 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: 2018 Mr Martin Buckingham

Judges: Mr Malcolm Thompson Judging on: Thursday

Entries to these classes are by fully paid up members of the Greyface Dartmoor Sheep Breeders' Assoc and that sheep entered are registered with the DSBA and bear the Association tag, where appropriate.

Class S122 GROUP OF THREE SHEEP One being of the opposite sex to the other two, selected from animals entered in the classes below. Exhibitors may 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. Class S123 AGED RAM Class S124 SHEARLING RAM Class S125 RAM LAMB Class S126 AGED EWE Having reared a lamb or lambs in the year of the show. Class S127 SHEARLING EWE Class S128 EWE LAMB Class S129 PAIR OF SHEEP One being of the opposite sex to the other. The animals to be selected from the entries in the above classes and no exhibitor may enter more than one pair in this class. The winning pair will go forward to represent the breed in the Interbreed Sheep Pairs Championship.

SC29 For the 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: 2018 Mrs Sadie Champion

SS10 For the Best Group of Three The Kim Riceman Perpetual Memorial Plate (S26) offered by the Langtrees Flock. Winner: 2018 Mrs Doreen Smillie-Gray & Mrs S Gray

SS11 For the Best Male - Prize of £10 presented by the Dartmoor Sheep Breeders' Association to SHEEP the Best male shown and owned by an Association member (paid direct).

SS12 For the Best Female - Prize of £10 presented by the Dartmoor Sheep Breeders' Association to the Best female shown and owned by an Association member (paid direct).

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Judges: Mr Graham Galbraith Judging on: Wednesday

Classes will be run under Breed Society rules.

Entries in the Hampshire Down classes are restricted to Maedi Visna Accredited Sheep only. 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 S130 GROUP OF THREE SHEEP One being of the opposite sex to the other two, selected from animals entered in the classes below. Exhibitors may 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. Class S131 SHEARLING RAM Shorn bare on or after 1 March 2019. Class S132 SINGLE RAM LAMB Born on or after 1 December 2018. Class S133 SINGLE RAM LAMB Born on or after 1 December 2018, untrimmed except for head and tail. Class S134 RAM LAMBS (PAIR) Born on or after 1 December 2018. The animals entered cannot be entered in a singles class (and vice versa). Class S135 SHEARLING EWE Shorn bare on or after 1 March 2019. Class S136 SINGLE EWE LAMB Born on or after 1 December 2018. Class S137 EWE LAMBS (PAIR) Born on or after 1 December 2018. The animals entered cannot be entered in a singles class (and vice versa). Class S138 PAIR OF SHEEP One being of the opposite sex to the other. The animals to be selected from the entries in the above classes and no exhibitor may enter more than one pair in this class. The winning pair will go forward to represent the breed in the Interbreed Sheep Pairs Championship.

SC30 For the Champion Hampshire Down Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette, the Hampshire Down Sheep Breeder's Association Perpetual Challenge Cup (S1) and a Prize of £30. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £15. Winner: 2018 Mr Richard Rundle

SS13 For the Best Hampshire Down of the opposite sex to the Champion The Hampshire Down Sheep Breeders' Association Perpetual Challenge Cup (S16). Winner: 2018 Mr & Mrs D C & E A Ritchie & Halcrow

SHEEP SS14 For the Best Group of Three The H J W Knight Perpetual Challenge Cup.

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Judges: Mr Christopher Slee Judging on: Thursday

All Sheep to be shown according to Society Rules

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 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. Class S140 RAM 2 shear and upwards. Class S141 SHEARLING RAM Class S143 EWE 2 shear and upward, which is rearing or has reared lamb(s) in 2018. Class S144 SHEARLING EWE Class S145 EWE LAMB Class S146 PAIR OF SHEEP One being of the opposite sex to the other. The animals to be selected from the entries in the above classes and no exhibitor may enter more than one pair in this class. The winning pair will go forward to represent the breed in the Interbreed Sheep Pairs Championship.

SC31 For the 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: 2018 Mr James Leonard

Judges: Mr Alan Brimble Judging on: Thursday

Open only to registered and trimmed sheep. No chalk to be used on fleeces

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 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. Class S148 RAM 2 shear and upwards.

Class S149 SHEARLING RAM SHEEP Class S150 RAM LAMB Born in year of show. Class S151 EWE 2 shear and upward, which is rearing or has reared lamb(s) in 2019. Class S152 SHEARLING EWE

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Class S153 EWE LAMB Born in year of show. Class S154 PAIR OF SHEEP One being of the opposite sex to the other. The animals to be selected from the entries in the above classes and no exhibitor may enter more than one pair in this class. The winning pair will go forward to represent the breed in the Interbreed Sheep Pairs Championship.

SC32 For the 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: 2018 Mr E O Williams

Judges: Mr James Dugdale Judging on: Wednesday

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 S155 GROUP OF THREE SHEEP One being of the opposite sex to the other two, selected from animals entered in the classes below. Exhibitors may 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. Class S156 RAM 2 shear and upwards. Class S157 SHEARLING RAM Class S158 EWE Born before 2017. Ewes must have reared lamb(s) in 2019. Class S159 SHEARLING EWE Class S160 EWE With own twin lambs at foot. Class S161 EWE LAMB OR RAM LAMB Class S162 PAIR OF SHEEP One being of the opposite sex to the other. The animals to be selected from the entries in the above classes and no exhibitor may enter more than one pair in this class. The winning pair will go forward to represent the breed in the Interbreed Sheep

SHEEP Pairs Championship.

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SC33 For the 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: 2018 Mr R Jones

SS15 For the Best Lleyn entry of the opposite sex to the Champion Perpetual Trophy offered by Mrs Joan Battersby Harford.

SS16 For the best Ewe with own twin lambs at foot Perpetual Trophy offered by Mr & Mrs Philip Hendy.

Judges: Mr Dallas Allen Judging on: Thursday

Class S163 GROUP OF THREE SHEEP One being of the opposite sex to the other two, selected from animals entered in the classes below. Exhibitors may 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. Class S164 RAM 2 shear and upwards. Class S165 SHEARLING RAM Class S166 RAM LAMB Class S167 EWE 2 shear and upwards. Class S168 SHEARLING EWE Class S169 EWE LAMB Class S170 PAIR OF SHEEP One being of the opposite sex to the other. The animals to be selected from the entries in the above classes and no exhibitor may enter more than one pair in this class. The winning pair will go forward to represent the breed in the Interbreed Sheep Pairs Championship.

SC34 For the Champion North Country Cheviot

Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette, a Prize of £30 and a North Country Society Champion rosette. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette, a Prize of £15 and a North Country Cheviot Sheep Society Reserve Champion rosette

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Judges: Mr Jonathan Crump Judging on: Thursday

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 S171 GROUP OF SHEEP One being of the opposite sex to the other two, selected from animals entered in the classes below. Exhibitors May 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. Class S172 RAM 2 shear and upwards. Class S173 SHEARLING RAM Class S174 RAM LAMB Born in year of show. Class S175 EWE 2 shear and upwards. Class S176 SHEARLING EWE Class S177 EWE LAMB Born in year of show. Class S178 PAIR OF SHEEP One being of the opposite sex to the other. The property of the same exhibitor. Sheep to be selected from the above classes. The winning pair will go forward to represent the breed in the Interbreed Sheep Pairs Championship.

SC35 For the 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.

SS17 For the Best Shetland animal The Penterry Perpetual Trophy (NN12) and a Royal Bath & West Special Rosette.

SS18 For the Best Portland animal - Royal Bath & West Special Rosette.

SS19 For the Best Hebridean animal - Royal Bath & West Special Rosette

SS20 For the Best Castlemilk Moorit animal - Royal Bath & West Special Rosette

SS21 For the Best Boreray animal - Royal Bath & West Special Rosette SHEEP SS22 For the Best Soay animal - Royal Bath & West Special Rosette.

SS23 For the Best North Ronaldsay animal - Royal Bath & West Special Rosette

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Judges: Mr John Mills Judging on: Thursday

Class S179 GROUP OF THREE SHEEP One being of the opposite sex to the other two, selected from animals entered in the classes below. Exhibitors may 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. Class S180 RAM Two years old and upwards. Class S181 YEARLING RAM Class S182 RAM LAMB Class S183 EWE Class S185 PAIR OF SHEEP One being of the opposite sex to the other. The animals to be selected from the entries in the above classes and no exhibitor may enter more than one pair in this class. The winning pair will go forward to represent the breed in the Interbreed Sheep Pairs Championship.

SC36 For the 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.

SS24 For the Best Female The William Ward Perpetual Challenge Cup (S6) presented by Mr G G Tibbey. Winner: 2018 Mr George Bowen

SS25 For the 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: 2018 Mrs Doreen Smillie-Gray & Mr S Gray

Judges: Mr Brian Lavis Judging on: Wednesday

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 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.

Class S187 RAM 2 shear and upwards. SHEEP Class S188 YEARLING RAM Class S189 EWE With ram lamb(s). Class S190 EWE With ewe lamb(s).

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Class S191 YEARLING EWE Class S192 EWE LAMB OR RAM LAMB Class S193 PAIR OF SHEEP One being of the opposite sex to the other. The animals to be selected from the entries in the above classes and no exhibitor may enter more than one pair in this class. The winning pair will go forward to represent the breed in the Interbreed Sheep Pairs Championship.

SC37 For the 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.

SS26 For the Best Male Prize of £10 offered by the West of England Blackfaced Sheepbreeders Association.

SS27 For the Best Female Prize of £10 offered by the West of England Blackfaced Sheepbreeders Association.

Judges: Mr Steve Smith Judging on: Wednesday

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 S194 GROUP OF THREE SHEEP One being of the opposite sex to the other two, selected from animals entered in the classes below. Exhibitors may 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. Class S195 RAM 2 shear and upwards. Class S196 SHEARLING RAM Shorn on or after 1 February 2019. Class S197 RAM LAMB Born in 2018. Class S198 EWE 2 shear and upwards. To have reared lamb(s) in the current year. SHEEP Class S199 SHEARLING EWE Shorn on or after 1 February 2019. Class S200 EWE LAMB Born in 2019.

Class S201 PAIR OF SHEEP One being of the opposite sex to the other. The animals to be selected from the entries in the above classes and no exhibitor may enter more than one pair in this class. The winning pair will go forward to represent the breed in the Interbreed Sheep Pairs Championship.

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SC38 For the Champion Southdown Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette, a Prize of £30 and a Champion Rosette offered by the Southdown Sheep Society. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £15.

Judges: Mr John Griffiths Judging on: Wednesday

Entries are restricted to Maedi Visna Accredited Sheep and Flocks entered in the Society's Flock Book.

Class S202 GROUP OF THREE SHEEP One being of the opposite sex to the other two, selected from animals entered in the classes below. Exhibitors may 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. Class S203 RAM 2 shear and upwards. Class S204 SHEARLING RAM Class S205 RAM LAMB Class S206 EWE Having suckled lamb(s) in 2019. Class S207 SHEARLING EWE Class S208 EWE LAMB Class S209 PAIR OF SHEEP One being of the opposite sex to the other. The animals to be selected from the entries in the above classes and no exhibitor may enter more than one pair in this class. The winning pair will go forward to represent the breed in the Interbreed Sheep Pairs Championship.

SC39 For the 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 Winner: 2018 Mr Brandon Roth

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Judges: Mr Steve Richardson Judging on: Wednesday

The Royal Bath & West is the Texel Society Focus Show for 2019.

Entries are restricted to Maedi Visna Accredited Sheep only.

Class S210 GROUP OF THREE SHEEP One being of the opposite sex to the other two, selected from animals entered in the classes below. Exhibitors may 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. Class S211 RAM 2 shear and upwards. Class S212 SHEARLING RAM Class S213 RAM LAMB Class S214 EWE Having suckled lamb(s) in 2019. Class S215 SHEARLING EWE Class S216 EWE LAMB Class S217 PAIR OF SHEEP One being of the opposite sex to the other. The animals to be selected from the entries in the above classes and no exhibitor may enter more than one pair in this class. The winning pair will go forward to represent the breed in the Interbreed Sheep Pairs Championship.

SC40 For the Champion and Reserve Champion Female Rosettes offered by The British Texel Sheep Society Ltd.

SC41 For the Champion and Reserve Champion Male Rosettes offered by The British Texel Sheep Society Ltd.

SC42 For the Champion Texel Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette, The John & Kate Marshall Perpetual Trophy (S21), a Prize of £30 and a British Texel Sheep Society Champion rosette. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette, a Prize of £15 and a British Texel Sheep Society Reserve Champion rosette. Winner: 2018 Messrs Tippets & Williams

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Judges: Mr John Stevenson Judging on: Wednesday

Sheep must be shown in accordance with the Zwartbles Sheep Association Rules.

Entries are restricted to Maedi Visna Accredited Sheep only.

Class S218 GROUP OF THREE SHEEP One being of the opposite sex to the other two, selected from animals entered in the classes below. Exhibitors may 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. Class S219 RAM 2 shear and upwards. Class S220 SHEARLING RAM Class S221 RAM LAMB Class S222 EWE Any age. Class S223 EWE LAMB Class S224 PAIR OF SHEEP One being of the opposite sex to the other. The animals to be selected from the entries in the above classes and no exhibitor may enter more than one pair in this class. The winning pair will go forward to represent the breed in the Interbreed Sheep Pairs Championship.

SC43 For the Champion Zwartbles Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette, a Perpetual Challenge Trophy presented by T D & R M Davies (NN16) and a Prize of £30. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £15. Winner: 2018 Mr Sam Inns

Bath & West Shows Ltd would like to thank

for assisting with the cups and trophies

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Judges: Mr Mike Berry

(Sheep must be in fleece). To take place in the Sheep Judging Rings.

Confined to animals already entered in the Breed Classes.

Sheep can be judged either shorn or unshorn and should be shown in the state demanded by their flock book. Sheep will be judged in marquee order, not class order.

Inter-Show Wool-on-the-Hoof Championship The Champion of the Wool on the Hoof Classes at this Show will also be judged against the Champions of Devon County and Royal Cornwall at the Royal Cornwall Show. The Champion of Champions will receive a salver presented by Devon & Cornwall Wools at the Royal Cornwall Show and the other two finalists will receive salvers from British Wool as recognition for reaching the Final. The Champion from this Show will not be eligible to compete for the Royal Cornwall Show Wool-on- the-Hoof Championship.

Class S225 MALE OR FEMALE OF ANY OTHER NATIVE HILL & UPLAND BREED. Class S226 MALE OR FEMALE OF ANY OTHER NATIVE SHORTWOOL BREED. Class S227 MALE OR FEMALE OF THE BLACK WELSH MOUNTAIN BREED. Class S228 MALE OR FEMALE OF THE COLOURED RYELAND BREED. Class S229 MALE OR FEMALE OF THE DEVON CLOSEWOOL BREED. Class S230 MALE OR FEMALE OF THE DEVON & CORNWALL LONGWOOL BREED. Class S231 MALE OR FEMALE OF THE DORSET DOWN BREED. Class S232 MALE OR FEMALE OF THE EXMOOR HORN BREED. Class S233 MALE OR FEMALE OF THE GREYFACE DARTMOOR BREED. Class S234 MALE OR FEMALE OF THE JACOB BREED. Class S235 MALE OR FEMALE OF THE KERRY HILL BREED. Class S236 MALE OR FEMALE OF THE NORTH COUNTRY CHEVIOT BREED. Class S237 MALE OR FEMALE OF THE PORTLAND, PRIMITIVE OR SHETLAND BREEDS. Class S238 MALE OR FEMALE OF THE RYELAND BREED.

SHEEP Class S239 MALE OR FEMALE OF ANY OTHER CONTINENTAL BREED Class S240 MALE OR FEMALE OF ANY OTHER NATIVE LONGWOOL BREED. Class S241 MALE OR FEMALE OF THE BELTEX BREED.

Class S242 MALE OR FEMALE OF THE BLUE TEXEL BREED. Class S243 MALE OR FEMALE OF THE CHAROLLAIS BREED. Class S244 MALE OR FEMALE OF THE DORSET HORN & POLL DORSET BREED.

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Class S245 MALE OR FEMALE OF THE HAMPSHIRE DOWN BREED. Class S246 MALE OR FEMALE OF THE LLEYN BREED. Class S247 MALE OR FEMALE OF THE SOUTHDOWN BREED. Class S248 MALE OR FEMALE OF THE SCOTCH BLACKFACE BREED Class S249 MALE OR FEMALE OF THE SUFFOLK BREED. Class S250 MALE OR FEMALE OF THE TEXEL BREED. Class S251 MALE OR FEMALE OF THE ZWARTBLES BREED.

SC44 For the Champion Coloured entry Selected from Black Welsh Mountain, Blue Texel, Coloured Ryeland, Jacob and Zwartbles Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette and a Prize of £30. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £15.

SC45 For the Champion Longwooled, Hill & Upland entry Selected from Devon & Cornwall Longwool, Greyface Dartmoor, North Country Cheviot, Portland, Primitive & Shetland, Scotch Blackface, Any Other Native Longwool or Any Other Native Hill & Upland Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette and a Prize of £30. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £15.

SC46 For the Champion Shortwooled entry Selected from Beltex, Charollais, Devon Closewool, Dorset Down, Dorset Horn & Poll Dorset, Exmoor Horn, Hampshire Down, Kerry Hill, Lleyn, Ryeland, Southdown, Suffolk, Texel, Any Other Continental or Any Other Native Shortwool Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette and a Prize of £30. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £15.

SC47 For the Wool-on-the-Hoof Champion Royal Bath & West Champion Sash, The Dulverton Perpetual Challenge Cup (MS10) and a Prize of £50. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £25. Winner: 2018 The Scott Family

Judges: Mr Mike Berry Judging on: Wednesday

To be judged in the Sheep Shearing Pavilion Wednesday 29 May. For the purposes of this competition, fleeces must be neatly rolled and secured by the neck wool. Exhibitors are restricted to two fleeces per class. Exhibitors are responsible for ensuring that fleeces are delivered to the Sheep Shearing Pavilion between 8:30am and 9:30am on the day of judging. Fleeces MUST be collected BEFORE 1:00pm on Saturday 1 June. Fleeces which are artificially stained or coloured or fastened with any form of twine will be eliminated. The competition will be judged on a points system. Fleeces may be SHEEP moved at the discretion of the judge.

Class S252 EXTRA FINE/FINE Including Merinos, Suffolk, Ryeland, Charollais and Downs.

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Class S253 MEDIUM Including Beltex, Devon Closewool, Romney, Texel and Lleyn. Class S254 CROSS AND LUSTRE Including Devon & Cornwall, Greyface, Wensleydale and Lincoln. Class S255 HILL AND MOUNTAIN Including Cheviot, Radnor, Exmoor, Kerryhill and Blackface. Class S256 NATURAL COLOURED Including Jacob, Black Welsh Mountain, Zwartbles or any other natural coloured pure bred or cross bred fleece.

SC48 For the Champion Fleece Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette and a Prize of £30. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £15.

Judges: Mr Roger Huxter Judging on: Friday

Entries taken at Show only in the Stock Office up to 5:00pm on Thursday.

Open to exhibitors who have not won 1st or 2nd in Breed Classes (not including Wool-on-the-Hoof) but have participated in the current show. Limited to one entry per exhibitor

Class S257 Continental breeds Class S258 Native breeds

Judges: Mr John Studley (Continental) Judging on: Saturday Mr Rex Vincent (Native Shortwool) Mr Wyn Harries (Native Longwool or Mountain)

Entries taken at Show only in the Stock Office up to 5:00pm on Friday. Minimum of two exhibitors per group, with at least one animal being of the opposite sex. Stock must have participated in the previous breed classes. Limited to one entry per exhibitor.

PRIZE MONEY: 1st £15, 2nd £10, 3rd £5 (per animal) Prize cards per exhibitor to 6th place

Class S259 Continental breeds

SHEEP Class S260 Native Longwool and Mountain breeds Class S261 Native Shortwool breeds

SC49 For the Champion Group of Six Royal Bath & West Champion Rosettes.

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Judges: Ms Lucy Heywood (Junior) Judging on: Saturday Mrs Carol Irwin (Senior) TBC

Entries taken at Show in the Stock Office, up 5:00pm on Friday.

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 Show Manager, but the animals must travel, arrive and be penned with sheep already entered by the exhibitor in breed classes.

RBST Young Shepherd The winning Junior and Senior Young Sheep Handlers will be eligible to take part in the RBST Young Shepherd Competition 2019. If a winner has already qualified the next highest placed eligible competitor not previously qualified can go forward.

The Grand Final for the RBST Young Shepherd Competition will be held at the Royal County of Berkshire Show on Sunday 22 September at the Newbury Showground. The Junior 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 will receive £50 and the Champion rosette, and the Junior and Senior Reserves will receive £25 and Reserve Champion rosette.

The handler qualifiers not the sheep. At the final only Non-MV sheep are permitted, and the handler must use a rare or native breed. If a qualified handler does not have access to sheep which meet these two criteria, an animal can be provided by the RBST, but the handler must contact the Trust in advance to make arrangements.

Class S262 JUNIOR SHEEP SHOWMANSHIP - 5 to 7 years of age.

Class S263 JUNIOR SHEEP SHOWMANSHIP - 8 to 10 years of age. Winner eligible to compete for the Junior RBST Young Shepherd Competition qualification place (SS27). If the class winner has already qualified the next highest placed competitor not previously qualified can go forward.

Class S264 JUNIOR SHEEP SHOWMANSHIP - 11 - 13 years of age. Highest placed under 13yr eligible to compete for the Junior RBST Young Shepherd Competition qualification place (SS27) and highest placed 13yr eligible to compete for the Senior RBST Young Shepherd Competition qualification place (SS28). If the highest placed in each category has already qualified the next highest placed competitor not previously qualified can go forward.

Class S265 SENIOR SHEEP SHOWMANSHIP - 14 to 17 years of age. Highest placed 16yr and under eligible to compete for the Senior RBST Young Shepherd Competition qualification place (SS28). If highest placed 16yr and under has already

qualified the next highest placed competitor not previously qualified can go forward.

Class S266 SENIOR SHEEP SHOWMANSHIP - 18-21 years of age.

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SC50 For the Champion Junior Sheep Showman First and second prize winners from Classes S262, S263 and S264 to compete Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette.

SC51 For the Champion Senior Showman First and second prize winners from Classes S265 and S266 to compete.

SS27 RBST Junior Young Shepherd Competition 2019 Winner of Class S263 and highest placed under 13yr old in Class S264 eligible to compete. If a winner has already qualified the next highest placed competitor not previously qualified can go forward.

A qualifier pack for the RBST Young Shepherd Competition 2019 will be awarded.

SS28 RBST Senior Young Shepard Competition 2019 The highest placed 13yr old from Class S264 and the highest placed 16yr and under from Class S265 eligible to compete. If a winner has already qualified the next highest placed competitor not previously qualified can go forward.

A qualifier pack for the RBST Young Shepherd Competition 2019 will be awarded.

Judges: Mr Stuart Goldie Judging on: Thursday

SC52 For the Champion Continental Shortwool Sheep Selected from Beltex, Blue Texel, Charollais, Texel, Zwartbles and Any Other Continental breed Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette and a Prize of £50. Reserve Champion – Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £25.

SC53 For the Champion Longwooled or Mountain Sheep Selected from Devon & Cornwall Longwool, Greyface Dartmoor, North Country Cheviot, Portland, Primitive & Shetland, Scotch Blackface, Any Other Native Longwool or Any Other Native Hill & Upland. Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette and a Prize of £50. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of

SC54 For the Champion Native Shortwool Sheep Selected from Black Welsh Mountain, Coloured Ryeland, Devon Closewool, Dorset Down, Dorset Horn & Poll Dorset, Exmoor Horn, Hampshire Down, Jacob, Kerry Hill, Lleyn, Ryeland, Southdown, Suffolk and Any Other Native Shortwool Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette and a Prize of £50. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £25.

SHEEP SC55 For the 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 Winner: 2018 Messrs Tippets & Williams

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Judges: Mr Gwynne Davies Judging on: Friday Entry restricted to the winner of the Pair classes in each breed. SC56 For the Champion Continental Shortwooled Pair of Sheep Selected from Beltex, Blue Texel, Charollais, Texel, Zwartbles and Any Other Continental breed Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette and a Prize of £50. Reserve Champion – Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £25.

SC57 For the Champion Longwooled or Mountain Pair of Sheep Selected from Devon & Cornwall Longwool, Greyface Dartmoor, North Country Cheviot, Portland, Primitive & Shetland, Scotch Blackface, Any Other Native Longwool or Any Other Native Hill & Upland. Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette and a Prize of £50. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of

SC58 For the Champion Native Shortwooled Pair of Sheep Selected from Black Welsh Mountain, Coloured Ryeland, Devon Closewool, Dorset Down, Dorset Horn & Poll Dorset, Exmoor Horn, Hampshire Down, Jacob, Kerry Hill, Lleyn, Ryeland, Southdown, Suffolk and Any Other Native Shortwool Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette and a Prize of £50. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £25.

SC59 For the Overall Champion Pair of Sheep Selected from the respective Pairs 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.

Judges: Mr John Campbell Judging on: Friday Entry restricted to the winner of the Group classes in each breed. SC60 For the Champion Continental Shortwooled Group Selected from Beltex, Blue Texel, Charollais, Texel, Zwartbles and Any Other Continental breed Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette and a Prize of £50. Reserve Champion – Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £25.

SC61 For the Champion Native Shortwooled Group Selected from Black Welsh Mountain, Coloured Ryeland, Devon Closewool, Dorset Down, Dorset Horn & Poll Dorset, Exmoor Horn, Hampshire Down, Jacob, Kerry Hill, Lleyn, Ryeland, Southdown, Suffolk and Any Other Native Shortwool Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette and a Prize of £50. Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £25.

SC62 For the Champion Longwooled or Mountain Group Selected from Devon & Cornwall Longwool, Greyface Dartmoor, North Country Cheviot, Portland, Primitive & Shetland, Scotch Blackface, Any Other Native Longwool or Any Other Native Hill & Upland. Royal Bath & West Champion Rosette and a Prize of £50.

Reserve Champion - Royal Bath & West Reserve Champion Rosette and a Prize of £25. SHEEP

SC63 For the 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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