EXMOOR HORN SHEEP BREEDERS’ SOCIETY
SHOW AND SALES DATES 2018
The summer shows and autumn sales provide excellent showcases to view Exmoor Horn and Exmoor Mule sheep and an ideal opportunity to meet breeders and producers to answer your questions and discuss your requirements.
SUMMER SHOWS 2018
17-19 May |
Devon County |
Exeter |
30 May -2 June |
Bath & West |
Shepton Mallet |
7-9 June15-17 June |
Royal CornwallThree Counties |
WadebridgeMalvern |
23-26 July |
Royal Welsh |
Builth Wells |
28 July29 July |
Mid Devon ShowPorlock Horse Show |
TivertonPorlock |
1 August |
North Devon |
Barnstaple |
9 August |
Okehampton |
Okehampton |
8 August |
Exford |
Exford |
17 August |
Dunster |
Dunster |
AUTUMN SALES 2018 correct at the time of printing but please check nearer the time for any possible changes.
For catalogues please contact Exmoor Farmers Livestock Auctions Ltd, 01643 841841.
EXMOOR HORNS
20 September Cutcombe Breeding Ewes & Rams
1 October Blackmoor Gate Rams
EXMOOR MULES
3 September Blackmoor Gate Shearling Ewes
10 September Blackmoor Gate Ewe Lambs
1 October Blackmoor Gate Ewe Lambs
For further details, or for any enquiries about Exmoor Horn sheep please contact the Breed Secretary, Mrs Jan Brown, on 01398 341372 or 07977 058141
www.exmoorhornbreeders.co.uk Email – info@exmoorhornbreeders.co.uk
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Thu17May2018Sat19May2018
Devon County Show 2018
Exeter
DEVON COUNTY 17-19 May 2018
Judge: Mr B Dallyn
Class
Exhibitor
Group of Three
1st
Mr S Routley
2nd
Westwood Farms
3rd
Brown & Allum
Yearling Ram
1st
Mrs T Blackmore
2nd
Brown & Allum
3rd
Mrs T Blackmore
Two-Shear Ram
1st
M J & N H Buckingham
2nd
Mr D Butt
3rd
A & C Brown
Yearling Ewe
1st
Westwood Farms
2nd
Westwood Farms
3rd
Mr S Routley
Two-Shear Ewe
1st
Mr D Butt
2nd
Westwood Farms
3rd
Lady Acland
Ram Lamb
1st
Mrs J Scripps
2nd
Miss C & Master G Snell
3rd
Mrs T Blackmore
Ewe Lamb
1st
M J & N H Buckingham
2nd
Mr D Butt
3rd
T Atkins & Sons
Champion Male
Mrs T Blackmore (Hogg Ram)
Champion Female
Westwood Farms (Ewe Hog)
Breed Champion
Mrs T Blackmore (Hog Ram)
Reserve Breed Champion
Mr & Mrs M Buckingham (Old Ram)
Best Ram or Ewe Lamb
Mrs J Scripps (Ram Lamb)
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Wed30May2018Sat02Jun2018
Bath and West Show 2018
Shepton Mallet
Judge: Mr P Delbridge
Class
Exhibitor
Group of Three
1st
Miss C & Master G Snell
2nd
Mrs T Blackmore
3rd
T Atkins & Sons
Old Ram
1st
Mr & Mrs M Buckingham
2nd
T Atkins & Sons
3rd
Yearling Ram
1st
Miss C & Master G Snell
2nd
Mrs T Blackmore
3rd
Mrs T Blackmore
Ram Lamb
1st
Miss C & Master G Snell
2nd
Mrs T Blackmore
3rd
Lady Acland
Yearling Ewe
1st
Miss C & Master G Snell
2nd
T Akins & Sons
3rd
Mrs T Blackmore
Ewe Lamb
1st
Mr & Mrs M Buckingham
2nd
Miss C & Master G Snell
3rd
William Awan
Pair of Sheep
1st
Miss C & Master G Snell
2nd
Mrs T Blackmore
3rd
T Akins & Sons
Champion
Mr & Mrs M Buckingham (Old Ram)
Reserve Champion
Miss C & Master G Snell (Ewe Hog)
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Thu07Jun2018Sat09Jun2018
Royal Cornwall Show 2018
Wadebridge
ROYAL CORNWALL SHOW 7th– 9th June 2018
Judge: Mr R Hayes
Class
Exhibitor
Aged Ram
1
T Atkins & Sone
2
Brown & Allum
3
Mr D Butt
Shearling Ram
1
Brown & Allum
2
Brown & Allum
3
Mr D Butt
Aged Ewe
1
Mr D Butt
2
Westwood Farms
3
Lady Acland
Shearling Ewe
1
T Atkins & Sons
2
Westwood Farms
3
Mrs J Scripps
Ram Lamb
1
Mrs J Scripps
2
Mrs J Scripps
3
Lady Acland
Ewe Lamb
1
Mr D Butt
2
Lady Acland
Group of Three
3
1
2
3
Westwood Farms
Westwood Farms
T Atkins & Sons
Lady Acland
Champion
Res Champion
T Atkins & Sons (Ewe Hog)
T Atkins & Sons (Old Ram)
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Fri15Jun2018Sun17Jun2018
Royal Three Counties Show 2018
Malvern
THREE COUNTIES SHOW 15th – 17th June 2018
Judge: Mr R Harding
Class
Exhibitor
Two-Shear Ram
1st
Westwood Farms
2nd
Mr D Butt
3rd
Yearling Ram
1st
Mr D Butt
2nd
3rd
Ram Lamb
1st
Mr D Butt
2nd
Westwood Farms
3rd
Two-Shear Ewe
1st
Westwood Farms
2nd
Mr D Butt
3rd
W Crew
Yearling Ewe
1st
Westwood Farms
2nd
Mr D Butt
3rd
W Crew
Ewe Lamb
1st
Mr D Butt
2nd
Westwood Farms
3rd
W Crew
Breed Champion
Westwood Farms (Ewe Hog)
Reserve Champion
Mr D Butt (Hog Ram)
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Mon23Jul2018Thu26Jul2018
Royal Welsh Show 2018
Builth Wells
THE ROYAL WELSH 23 – 26th July 2018
Judge:Mr K Branfield
Old Ram
1st
Mr D Butt
2nd
Westwood Farms
3rd
Shearling Ram
1st
Mr S Routley
2nd
Lady Acland
3rd
Miss C & Master G Snell
Shearling Ewe
1st
Mr D N Floyd
2nd
Mr S Routley
3rd
Miss C & Master G Snell
Ewe Lamb
1st
Mr D N Floyd
2nd
Mr D Butt
3rd
Mr & Mrs M Buckingham
Group of Three
1st
Mr D N Floyd
2nd
Miss C & Master G Snell
3rd
Mr D Butt
The RWAS Rosette for the Best Male and The Rudd Cup:
Winner: Mr S Routley (Hog Ram)
The RWAS Rosette for the Best Female, and the Peter Alford Memorial Cup
Winner: Mr D N Floyd (Ewe Hog)
RWAS Rosette and The Whitstones Cup kindly given by Mr. & Mrs. T. Rook for the Best Group comprising one Male, one Shearling Ewe and one Ewe Lamb
Winner: Mr D N Floyd
RWAS Champion Rosette, The Best Exhibit in the Breed Classes:
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Sat28Jul2018
Mid Devon Show 2018
Tiverton
MID DEVON 28th July 2018
Judge: Mr J Branfield
Class
Exhibitor
Old Ram
1st
Mr & Mrs M Buckingham
2nd
Mr P Ridd
3rd
Mrs D Potter
Shearling Ram
1st
2nd
3rd
Miss C & Master G Snell
Miss C & Master G Snell
Mrs T Blackmore
Ram Lamb
1st
Mrs T Blackmore
2nd
Mr S Routley
3rd
Miss C & Master G Snell
Old Ewe
1st
Mrs D Potter
2nd
Mr A & Miss K Lane
3rd
Mr S Routley
Shearling Ewe
1st
2nd
3rd
Mr S Routley
Mr P Ridd
Miss C & Master G Snell
Ewe Lamb
1st
Mrs T Blackmore
2nd
Mr P Ridd
3rd
Mrs T Blackmore
Champion
Mr S Routley (Ewe Hog)
Reserve
Mrs T Blackmore (Ewe Lamb)
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Sun29Jul2018
Porlock Horse Show 2018
Porlock
PORLOCK HORSE SHOW. 29th July 2018
Judge: Mrs C Burge
Class
Exhibitor
Best Female Pair
1
Mrs J Scripps
2
Lady Acland
3
Brown & Allum
Old Ram
1
Brown & Allum
2
T Atkins & Sons
3
Mr D Butt
Shearling Ram
1
Mrs J Scripps
2
Lady Acland
3
Brown & Allum
Ram Lamb
1
Mr D Butt
2
Mrs J Scripps
3
Mrs D Potter
Old Ewe
1
Lady Acland
2
Mr D Butt
3
Mrs V Kingshotte
Shearling Ewe
1
Mrs J Scripps
2
A & C Brown
3
T Atkins & Sons
Ewe Lamb
1
Mrs D Potter
2
Mr D Butt
3
Mrs V Kingshotte
Champion Mrs J Scripps (Hog Ram)
Reserve Mrs J Scripps (Ewe Hog)
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Wed01Aug2018
North Devon Show 2018
Barnstaple
North Devon:1st August 2018
Judge: Mr P Huxtable
Class
Exhibitor
Old Ram
1
Mr P Ridd
2
Mr P Ridd
3
Mrs D Potter
Shearling Ram
1
Mr B Dallyn
2
Miss C & Master G Snell
3
Miss C & Master G Snell
Old Ewe
1
Lady Acland
2
Mr S Routley
3
Mrs V Kingshotte
Shearling Ewe
1
Miss C & Master G Snell
2
Mr S Routley
3
T Atkins & Sons
Ram Lamb
1
Mr D Butt
2
Miss C & Master G Snell
3
Miss C & Master G Snell
Ewe Lamb
1
Mr P Ridd
2
Mr D Butt
3
Mr A & Miss K Lane
Group of three
1
Miss C & Master G Snell
2
Mr P Ridd
3
Mr S Routley
Breed Champion: Mr B Dallyn (Ram Hog)
Reserve Champion: Miss C & Master G Snell (Ewe Hog)
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Wed08Aug2018
Exford Show 2018
Exford
EXFORD SHOW 8th August 2018
Judge: Mr C J Tucker
Old Ram
1st
Mr & Mrs M Buckingham
2nd
Mr P Ridd
3rd
Mrs D Potter
Shearling Ram
1st
Mrs T Blackmore
2nd
Mr S Routley
3rd
Miss C & Master G Snell
Ram Lamb
1st
Mrs T Blackmore
2nd
Miss C & Master G Snell
3rd
Mr D Butt
Shearling Ewe
1st
Mrs T Blackmore
2nd
Mr S Routley
3rd
Mrs T Blackmore
Old Ewe
1st
Lady Acland
2nd
Mr D Butt
3rd
Mrs V Kingshotte
Ewe Lamb
1st
Mr & Mrs M Buckingham
2nd
Mrs T Blackmore
3rd
Mr M Scott
Group of Three
1st
Mrs T Blackmore
2nd
Miss C & Master G Snell
3rd
Mr S Routley
Waley Cohen Cup: Winner: Mrs T Blackmore (Hog Ram)
Tapp Cup for the Best Female: Winner: Mr & Mrs M Buckingham (Ewe Lamb)
Rawle Perpetual Challenge Cup for the best Ram Lamb: Winner: Mrs T Blackmore
J Bawden Cup for the most points: Winner: Mrs T Blackmore
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Thu09Aug2018
Okehampton Show 2018
Okehampton
OKEHAMPTON SHOW 9th August 2018
Judge: Mr D Bawden
Group of Three
1st
Brown & Allum
2nd
Mrs J Scripps
3rd
Mr D Butt
Old Ram
1st
Brown & Allum
2nd
Mr D Butt
3rd
Mrs D Potter
Shearling Ram
1st
Brown & Allum
2nd
Brown & Allum
3rd
Mrs J Scripps
Ram Lamb
1st
Mr D Butt
2nd
Mrs J Scripps
3rd
Mrs J Scripps
Old Ewe
1st
Mr A & Miss K Lane
2nd
Mr D Butt
3rd
Mrs D Potter
Shearling Ewe
1st
Brown & Allum
2nd
Mrs J Scripps
3rd
Brown & Allum
Ewe Lamb
1st
Mr D Butt
2nd
Mr A & Miss K Lane
3rd
Mrs D Potter
Pat and Jane Watts Memorial Challenge Cup for Best of Breed: Winner: Brown & Allum (Hog Ram)
The EHSBS Okehampton Show Cup to be awarded to the Sheep of the opposite sex to the winner: Winner: Mr D Butt (Ewe Lamb)
Henry Jane Perpetual Challenge Cup for the Best Group: Winner: Brown & Allum
Exmoor Horn Challenge Cup for the Best Dartmoor Exhibit: Winner: Mr A & Miss K Lane
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Fri17Aug2018
Dunster Show 2018
Dunster
DUNSTER SHOW 17th August 2018
Judge: Mr W Dart
Group of Three
1st
Mrs T Blackmore
2nd
Mrs J Scripps
3rd
Miss C & Master G Snell
Old Ram
1st
Mr P Ridd
2nd
Mr & Mrs M Buckingham
3rd
Mrs D Potter
Shearling Ram
1st
Mr B Dallyn
2nd
Mrs T Blackmore
3rd
Mrs J Scripps
Ram Lamb
1st
Mr D Butt
2nd
Mrs T Blackmore
3rd
Miss C & Master G Snell
Old Ewe
1st
Mr S Routley
2nd
Mr D Butt
3rd
Mrs D Potter
Shearling Ewe
1st
Miss C & Master G Snell
2nd
Mrs T Blackmore
3rd
Mr P Ridd
Ewe Lamb
1st
Mr D Butt
2nd
Mr & Mrs M Buckingham
3rd
Mr P Ridd
The Cath Burge Memorial Perpetual Challenge Cup given by the Burge family awarded to the exhibitor of the best MALE entry in the Exmoor Horn Classes
Winner; Mr P Ridd (Old Ram)
Reserve: Mr B Dallyn (Hog Ram)
A Perpetual Challenge Cup given by the late F Beadle Esq: awarded to the exhibitor of the best FEMALE entry in the Exmoor Horn Classes
Winner: Mr D Butt (Ewe Lamb)
Reserve: Miss C & Master G Snell (Ewe Hog)
Breed Champion: Mr P Ridd (Old Ram)
Reserve Champion: Mr D Butt (Ewe Lamb)
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Mon03Sep2018
Blackmoor Gate - Exmoor Mule - Shearling Ewes
Blackmoor Gate
Blackmore Gate 3rd September 2018
Best Pen of Blueface Leicester X
Exmoor Horn 2T Ewes
Judge Mr John Stanbury
1st Mr C J Tucker (£126)
2nd D F & P A Bawden (£129)
3rd Mr M R Scott (£120)
Top Price D F & P A Bawden (£129)
Lorna Rudd Perpetual Challenge Cup for the Best Pen of Ewes
Winner: Mr C J Tucker
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Mon10Sep2018
Blackmoor Gate - Exmoor Mule - Ewe Lambs
Blackmoor Gate
Blackmore Gate 10th September 2018
Best Pen of Blueface Leicester X
Exmoor Horn Ewe Lambs
Judge Mr Neil Gregory
1st J R Richards & Sons (£87)
2nd Wellshead Estate (£82)
3rd M A & M Collins (£77.50)
Top price J R Richards & Sons (£87)
Average Price £70.39
Perpetual Challenge Cup presented by the Davies Family for the best pen of Ewe Lambs
Winner: J R Richards & Sons
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Thu20Sep2018
Cutcombe - Main sale of Exmoor Horn Rams, Ewes and Lambs
Cutcombe
Cutcombe Market 20th September 2018
Best Pen of 10 X Shearling Ewes
Judges Messrs K Branfield & W Dart
2nd Wellshead Estate (N/S)
3rd Mrs J Scripps (£124)
Best Pen of 10 X 6T or FM Ewes
1st Mr P J Delbridge (£45)
2nd L C & C A South (£55)
3rd Mr G Vellacott (£52)
The Courage Cup for the Champion Pen of Ewes plus £10
Winner: Frogwell Farm Ltd (2T Ewes)
The Tom Ridd Cup for the Opposite aged Ewes to the Champions
Winner: Mr P J Delbridge (Old Ewes)
Top price Frogwell Farm Ltd (£126)
Best Pen of 5 or more Ewe Lambs
1st Mr S Routley (£68)
2nd Middle Dean Farm (£62)
3rd Mr W Awan (£60)
The P.R.H.A Ltd cup for best pen of Ewe Lambs
Winner: Mr S Routley
Best Old Ram
Judges Messrs J A T Hodge & P J Delbridge
1st Mr D Butt (140gns)
2nd D & M Ridd & Son (250gns)
3rd Mrs D Potter (120gns)
Prize money given by the Auctioneers
Best Shearling Ram
1st Master G & Miss C Snell (780gns)
2nd Mr B C Dallyn (820gns)
D & M Ridd & Son (260gns)
Prize money given by the Auctioneers
Top price Shearling Ram: Mrs T Blackmore (1,100gns)
Top price Old Ram: D & M Ridd & Son (250gns)
Fred Kingdon Memorial Perpetual Challenge Cup for the Champion Ram presented by Building Supplies South Molton
Winner: Miss C & Master G Snell (Hog Ram)
Prize for the Champion Ram kindly donated by the Chairman, Mr Ricky Atkins
Perpetual Challenge Cup for the best Shearling Ram kindly given by Mrs M E Huxtable and Philip in memory of the late Dick Huxtable
Prize money given by D & I Bridgman & Son Ltd
Winner: Master G & Miss C Snell
Boots Challenge Cup for the Best Pair of Shearling Rams
Prize money given by D & I Bridgman & Son Ltd
Winner: Miss C & Master G Snell
Challenge Cup for the best Old Ram kindly given by John Robins in memory of his father, the late Jack Robins
Prize money given by D & I Bridgman & Son Ltd
Winner: Mr D Butt
Challenge Cup for the Highest Price realised for a Ram owned by a Dartmoor Member, or a Member outside of the Devon and Somerset Area
Winner: Mr W Awan
Cup for the Highest Price realised for a Ram in the sale kindly given by Mr R J Redway
Winner: Mrs T Blackmore
Challenge Cup kindly given by Mr A W J Baker, prize money given by D & I Bridgman & Son Ltd for Best Novice Ram, open to all Rams, the vendor not having won first prize at a Society Show and Sale.
Winner: Mr S Routley
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Mon01Oct2018
Blackmoor Gate - Exmoor Mule - Ewe Lambs
Blackmoor Gate
Blackmore Gate 1st October 2018
Best Pen of Blueface Leicester X
Exmoor Horn Ewe Lambs
Judges Messrs M Ellicott & D Matravers
1st S R Dallyn & Sons (£64)
2nd M A & M Collins (£73)
3rd L C & C A South (£71)
Top price (£73) M A & M Collins
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Mon01Oct2018
Blackmoor Gate - Exmoor Horn Rams
Blackmoor Gate
Blackmore Gate 1st October 2018
Judges Messrs D Vellacott & B Backmore
Best Old Ram
1st J R Richards & Sons (160gns)
2nd Mr B Nicholls (100gns)
3rd Middle Dean Farm (N/S)
Best Shearling Ram
1st Miss C & Master G Snell (760gns)
2nd Wellshead Estate (690gns)
3rd R F & S A Davey (680ns)
Top Price (760gns) Miss C & Master G Snell
Lorna Rudd Perpetual Cup for the Champion Ram
Winner: Miss C & Master G Snell (Hog Ram)
Special Prize for the Champion Ram kindly given by the President Mr J Hodge
Winner: Miss C & Master G Snell (Hog Ram)
Reserve Champion
Winner:- Wellshead Estate (Hog Ram)