TO BE HELD AT: PARK HALL FARM, HANBURY, REDDITCH, WORCESTERSHIRE, B96 6RD SCHEDULE OF CLASSES SHEEP

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1 SATURDAY 7 th JULY 2018 TO BE HELD AT: PARK HALL FARM, HANBURY, REDDITCH, WORCESTERSHIRE, B96 6RD SCHEDULE OF CLASSES SHEEP Including new classes for Southdowns CHAMPIONSHIP - Kindly sponsored by RICHARDSONS OF FECKENHAM INTERBREED CHAMPION TO BE AWARDED THE BOMFORD TROPHY 100 Best in Show 60 Best Reserve Prizes: 1 st 20.00, 2 nd 10.00, 3 rd 5.00, 4 th 2.00 (Prize money awarded in classes 64 and 65: 1 st 10.00, 2 nd 5.00, 3 rd 2.50) Rosettes & cards awarded to fourth ENTRY FEE: 4.00 per class / PENNING FEE: 3.00 per pen JUDGING TO COMMENCE AT 9.00am The Show is open to MV Accredited and Non MV Accredited sheep All postal entries must be accompanied by Self-Addressed Stamped C5 Envelope ENTER ONLINE at: All entries must comply with their breed standard and society regulations and must be registered. No late entries will be accepted. All sheep must be halter trained except for those entered in the Butchers lambs and Breeding ewe classes (sheep entered in classes 56 to 65 need not be registered with any breed society or conform to any breed standard).

2 SCHEDULE 2018 The committee reserves the right to merge, divide or cancel classes. Exhibitors may enter the showground no sooner than 6.30am and must have arrived by 8.30am All rings will start judging at 9.00am prompt, judging time of each section TBC on show day Winners are requested to take part in the Main Arena Grand Parade at 3.15pm SECTION 1 JACOB JUDGE: Mrs J Simmons, Stafford Kindly Sponsored By: Mr & Mrs D Partridge & MAIN EVENT CATERERS To be shown according to The Jacob Sheep Society Rules. (Sheep to be registered and exhibitors should be members) CLASS 1: Ram two years old and over CLASS 2: Shearling Ram CLASS 3: Ram Lamb CLASS 4: Ewe two years old and over CLASS 5: Shearling Ewe CLASS 6: Ewe Lamb CLASS 7: Group of Three Section 1 Female Champion and Reserve Female Champion Male Champion and Reserve Male Champion Section 1 SUPREME CHAMPION AND RESERVE CHAMPION The BENTLEY TROPHIES will be awarded to the Best Four Horned and Best Two Horned Exhibit in Show THE JACOB SHEEP SOCIETY will kindly award a Special Rosette to Champion SECTION 2 LLEYN JUDGE: Mr J Hamer, Stafford Kindly Sponsored By: MHF (UK) Ltd To be shown according to The Lleyn Sheep Society Rules. (Sheep to be registered and exhibitors should be members) All animals to be shown untrimmed, light brushing only, any washing to be confined to the head and legs. CLASS 8: Ram two years old and over CLASS 9: Shearling Ram CLASS 10: Ram Lamb CLASS 11: Ewe two years old and over CLASS 12: Shearling Ewe CLASS 13: Ewe Lamb CLASS 14: Group of Three Section 2 Female Champion and Reserve Female Champion Male Champion and Reserve Male Champion Section 2 SUPREME CHAMPION AND RESERVE CHAMPION (to be judged after class 14) The OSTLERS MEADOW RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION TROPHY will be awarded to the CHAMPION LLEYN

3 NEW FOR 2018 SECTION 3 SOUTHDOWN JUDGE: Mr J Goode, Rugby, Warwickshire Kindly Sponsored By: JG ANIMAL HEALTH CLASS 15: Ram Shearling and Upwards CLASS 16: Ram Lamb CLASS 17: Ewe Shearling and Upwards CLASS 18: Ewe Lamb CLASS 19: Group of Three Section 3 CHAMPION AND RESERVE CHAMPION (to be judged after Class 19) The OSTLERS MEADOW RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION TROPHY will be awarded to the CHAMPION SOUTHDOWN THE SOUTHDOWN SHEEP SOCIETY will kindly award a Special Rosette to the Champion SECTION 4 WILTSHIRE HORN JUDGE: Mr J Bradley, Shipston on Stour, Warwickshire Kindly Sponsored By: LISTERS GROUP CLASS 20: Ram Shearling and Upwards CLASS 21: Ram Lamb CLASS 22: Ewe two years old and over To have reared a lamb in year of the show CLASS 23: Shearling Ewe CLASS 24: Ewe Lamb CLASS 25: Pair (any sex) Section 4 CHAMPION AND RESERVE CHAMPION (to be judged after Class 25) The ABERCARRON BRIDGET MEMORIAL TANKARD will be awarded to the CHAMPION WILTSHIRE HORN and the ABERCARRON BOWL will be awarded to the BEST OPPOSITE SEX SECTION 5 TEXEL JUDGE: Miss K Gunn, West Hide, Hereford Kindly Sponsored By: JJ FARM SERVICES CLASS 26: Ram Shearling and Upwards CLASS 27: Ram Lamb CLASS 28: Ewe two years old and over To have reared a lamb in year of the show CLASS 29: Shearling Ewe CLASS 30: Ewe Lamb CLASS 31: Pair (any sex) Section 5 CHAMPION AND RESERVE CHAMPION (to be judged after Class 31) THE TEXEL SHEEP SOCIETY will kindly award a Special Rosette to Champion and Reserve

4 SECTION 6 ZWARTBLES JUDGE: Mr B Mills, Cheddar, Somerset Kindly Sponsored By: COUNTY BUILDING SUPPLIES (DROITWICH) CLASS 32: Ram Shearling and Upwards CLASS 33: Ram Lamb CLASS 34: Ewe Shearling and Upwards CLASS 35: Ewe Lamb CLASS 36: Group of Three Section 6 CHAMPION AND RESERVE CHAMPION (to be judged after Class 36) THE ZWARTBLES SHEEP SOCIETY will kindly award a Special Rosette to Champion and Reserve SECTION 7 COTSWOLD JUDGE: Mr S Parkes, Stow on the Wold, Gloucestershire Kindly Sponsored By: S A MOGG Ltd CLASS 37: Ram Shearling and Upwards CLASS 38: Ram Lamb CLASS 39: Ewe two years old and over CLASS 40: Shearling Ewe CLASS 41: Ewe Lamb CLASS 42: Group of Three Section 7 CHAMPION AND RESERVE CHAMPION (to be judged after Class 42) THE COTSWOLD SHEEP SOCIETY will kindly award a Special Rosette to Champion and Reserve SECTION 8 ANY PURE BRED CONTINENTAL (excluding: Texel & Zwartbles) JUDGE: Miss K Gunn, West Hide, Hereford Kindly Sponsored By: CLAAS WESTERN Ltd CLASS 43: Ram Shearling and Upwards CLASS 44: Ram Lamb CLASS 45: Ewe Shearling and Upwards CLASS 46: Ewe Lamb Section 8 CHAMPION AND RESERVE CHAMPION (to be judged after Class 46) SECTION 9 ANY OTHER PURE BRED NATIVE (excluding Lleyn & Wiltshire Horn) JUDGE: Mrs J Ritchie, Chard, Somerset Kindly Sponsored By: JAMES GREEN FARM MACHINERY CLASS 47: Ram Shearling and Upwards CLASS 48: Ram Lamb CLASS 49: Ewe Shearling and Upwards CLASS 50: Ewe Lamb Section 9 CHAMPION AND RESERVE CHAMPION (to be judged after Class 50)

5 SECTION 10 DOWN BREEDS (including Suffolks / excluding Cotswold & Southdown) JUDGE: Mrs J Ritchie, Chard, Somerset Kindly Sponsored By: SHELDON BOSLEY KNIGHT & WARRIOR TRAILERS CLASS 51: Ram Shearling and Upwards CLASS 52: Ram Lamb CLASS 53: Ewe Shearling and Upwards CLASS 54: Ewe Lamb CLASS 55: Group of Three Section 10 CHAMPION AND RESERVE CHAMPION (to be judged after Class 55) SECTION 11 WOOL ON THE HOOF JUDGE: Mr I Brooksbank, Senior Head Grader, Bradford, British Wool Marketing Board (To be judged after all of the show classes have been completed) Entries are confined to sheep already entered in classes on show day. Kindly Sponsored By: JOSEPH ASH GALVANISING CLASS 56: Wool on the Hoof (shearling and over) CLASS 57: Wool on the Hoof (lamb) SECTION 12 CROSS-BRED BREEDING EWES (To be judged in pen) JUDGE: Mr R Dorrell, Shrawley ** ONLY NON MV-ACCREDITED SHEEP MAY BE SHOWN IN THIS SECTION ** (To be judged at 11.00am) Kindly Sponsored By: HiQ REDDITCH CAR TYRE SPECIALISTS CLASS 58: Ewe Shearling and Upwards CLASS 59: Ewe Lamb Section 12 CHAMPION AND RESERVE CHAMPION (to be judged after Class 59) A special rosette will be awarded to the best animal with residence within 15 miles of the Showground SECTION 13 BUTCHERS LAMBS CLASSES (To be judged in pen) JUDGE: Mr R Dorrell, Shrawley ** ONLY NON MV-ACCREDITED SHEEP MAY BE SHOWN IN THIS SECTION ** ALL Lambs to be UNTRIMMED (To be Judged at 10.00am) Kindly Sponsored By: FARMERS FRESH Ltd & T I SIMPSON (FARMS) Ltd CLASS 60: TWO Lambs up to 36kg live weight each (sired by a Continental Breed) CLASS 61: TWO Lambs up to 36kg live weight each (sired by a Native Breed) CLASS 62: TWO lambs over 36kg live weight each (sired by a Continental Breed) CLASS 63: TWO lambs over 36kg live weight each (sired by a Native Breed) Section 13 CHAMPION AND RESERVE CHAMPION (to be judged after Class 63)

6 SECTION 14 YOUNG HANDLERS JUDGE: Mrs K Mills Cheddar, Somerset ENTRY FEE: 2.00 per class Rosettes will be awarded to all competitors. PRIZE MONEY: 1st 10.00, 2nd 5.00, 3rd 2.50 The handler is to be judged on ability and knowledge and not on appearance of sheep. Kindly Sponsored By: MACARTHUR BARSTOW & GIBBS VETERINARY SURGEONS CLASS 64: Young Handler under 12yrs on Show Day CLASS 65: Young Handler over 12 to 16yrs on Show Day INTERBREED SHEEP CHAMPIONSHIP JUDGE: Miss M Gittins, Welshpool To be Judged directly after all pure bred classes have been completed Championship Kindly Sponsored by: RICHARDSONS OF FECKENHAM Interbreed Champion to be Awarded THE BOMFORD TROPHY & SASH

7 1. All exhibitors must be aware of the rules relating to animal movements. These can be found on the DEFRA website: or from your local APHA Office. 2. BIOSECURITY Full biosecurity measures in force on the date of the Show are to be strictly adhered to. Livestock vehicles must arrive having been cleaned and disinfected before leaving home. Special attention should be given to the vehicle`s wheel arches and footwell. Please ensure that before leaving the Showground vehicles are clean and disinfected & that all contaminated clothing is changed. Please remember BE SEEN TO BE CLEAN. 3. Any exhibitor failing to comply with any DEFRA regulations will be asked to leave the showground. 4. Sheep require a completed AML1 form for movement to and from the showground; forms must be handed in on arrival. 5. All cattle and sheep must be on the showground by 8.30am. Judging will commence at 9:00am. 6. Holding Number: 17/322/8003 SHOW RULES FOR LIVESTOCK EXHIBITORS 7. No exhibits will be permitted to leave the showground until after 3.45 pm and after the Grand Parade without authority signed by the Secretary 8. Exhibitors or their assistants must take full responsibility of their stock at all times whilst on the showground. 9. The Exhibitor shall indemnify the Society against, and take full responsibility for all claims, damages and expenses whatsoever in any way arising out of the presence of the exhibitor, his servants, agents, exhibits, vehicles or equipment on the Showground. 10. In the interests of safety, there should be no UNAUTHORISED movement of animals during the Show period. All livestock will be required to be paraded as directed by the stewards. Stock attendants shall wear white coats or appropriate Society dress at judging and parade. 11. Grand Parade: Exhibitors must ensure that sufficient stockmen are available to lead all first and second prize winning animals for the parade. The parade will take place at 3.15pm. 12. In the event of an Accident: The Society should be informed immediately by contacting a steward/official. 13. To comply with health and safety, there will be NO SMOKING in the sheep lines. 14. The decision of the judges shall be final. Objections of any kind must be made in writing and delivered to the Livestock Secretary making clear that it is an objection which is being handed in. A deposit of 60 shall be paid with each objection which must be made within one hour of the judge s decision being given on the day of the Show; in the case of a joint objection a deposit shall be payable by each objector. Such objections will be considered by a panel of not less than three members of the Society appointed by the board of directors and their decision shall be final. Anonymity will not be available to any objector. The deposit may be forfeited at the discretion of the panel. 15. All trophies, unless stated, are perpetual and are to be held for the period between shows. Trophies must be returned cleaned, in good condition and in time for presentation at the 2017 show. 16. The Society reserves the right to vary the order or composition of the schedule according to circumstances and to substitute other judges from those named or to make additional appointments as required. The Society reserves the right to amalgamate or sub-divide any class should numbers entered justify it. 17. A Veterinary Surgeon will be available all day on the showground. If, for whatever reason, they may be required please inform a steward and they will get the vet to you (Appointed vets: MacArthur, Barstow & Gibbs). 18. If an animal is deemed to be unfit for exhibition by the appointed vet, for whom reserves the right to deny entry to the ring and can request that the animal/s be removed from the Showground. 19. In any case concerning the health or well-being of an animal, the decision of the Society s Veterinary Officer shall be final. 20. In the unfortunate event of an animal dying or being destroyed on the Showground, the owner/exhibitor is responsible for the cost of disposal and agrees to indemnify the Society in respect of that cost. 21. The Organisers of this Show have taken reasonable precautions to ensure the health and safety of everyone present. For these measures to be effective, everyone must take reasonable precautions to avoid and prevent accidents occurring and must obey the instructions of the Organisers and all Officials and Stewards. It is a condition of entry that exhibitors conform to the requirements of the Society s Safety Policy and of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and for ensuring that safe working practices are followed by themselves, their employees, Agents and Contractors. A full copy of our Health and Safety policy can be found on our website. 22. The Showground operates a 5mph maximum speed limit. Please take care when reversing. 23. The decision of the Society on any point not covered by the rules is final.

8 ENTER ONLINE AT: Class No. SHEEP ENTRY FORM HANBURY COUNTRYSIDE SHOW 2018 ENTRIES CLOSE: 21 st June 2018 Name of Animal Ear Tag No. Breed DOB Entry Fee NAME:.. ADDRESS:.... TELEPHONE No:. MOBILE No:.. SIGNED:. DATE:. I enclose a cheque for. made payable to Hanbury Countryside Show Society. Please add 1 per exhibitor towards Biosecurity 1.00 Number of 3.00 per pen No. SHOW CPH: 17/322/8003 TOTAL THE SHOW IS OPEN TO BOTH MV AND NON MV ACCREDITED SHEEP Are your sheep MV accredited: YES / NO If YES please enclose a copy of your MV Accreditation Certificate ENTRIES TO: Mr & Mrs C Hurst, The Bumble Hole, Bugle Gate, Lincomb, Stourport upon Severn, Worcestershire, DY13 9RF TEL:

9 REGISTER OF ANIMAL HANDLERS (SHEEP/CATTLE/PIG CLASSES delete as applicable) DEFRA require the society to maintain a record of all the persons coming into contact with livestock on the Show day. Please complete the form below: Exhibitor NAME ADDRESS Telephone No. Type of contact with animals (eg. Farmer, haulier etc) Other Vehicle Registration No. * The Society is required to retain a list of registration numbers of all vehicles transporting livestock.