Full results from the 2024 Great Yorkshire Show What a fantastic week it has been, it was lovely to have a great set of exhibitors together and enjoying showing the Wensleydale Longwool sheep. The main classes were judged on Wednesday 10th July 2024 by Mr N Oliver and the full results were as follows; Aged […]
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Great Yorkshire Show 2023 A good turnout of Wensleydales including 2 new exhibitors who we hope will be coming back next year, thank you to everyone for a very enjoyable week Judged by Mr E L Sherwin Full results Aged Ram; 1. M. Elliott 2. J Shadforth 3. R Fitzgerald Shearling Ram; 1. L &
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Huge congratulations to all our exhibitors at the Great Yorkshire Show held the .12th to 15th July It was a very enjoyable week. Thankyou to our judge Mrs Joan Ford Overall Champion & Female champion – L & R McPartlands Hogg in wool (Harrison Spinks) Reserve Champion & Male Champion – M Elliotts Aged Ram
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Entries are now open for the 2022 Great Yorkshire Show. Wensleydales will be shown on the Wednesday and judged by Mrs J. Ford, Bedale. Please don’t delay making your entries as once the Pens are full they are full Schedule and entry form can be found here – Great Yorkshire Show
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After missing 2020, it was great to see the Wensleydale Longwools back at the Great Yorkshire Show on Thursday 15th July. With judging overseen by Mr J. Prescott (Westend flock) he found his overall champion in J.A. & F. Elliotts Aged Ram, the female champion came from the clipped shearling class bred and exhibited by
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Sheep entries are now open for the GYS – the Wensleydales are part of the non-mv section being shown on THURSDAY of the show this year. Whilst entries don’t shut until the start of May we would advise you make your entries ASAP as pen space is limited and when its gone its gone. Entry
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ROADMAP BOOST FOR GREAT YORKSHIRE SHOW Plans are underway for the Great Yorkshire Show to be held this year following the announcement of the Government’s roadmap out of coronavirus restrictions. Registered charity the Yorkshire Agricultural Society (YAS), which organises England’s premier showcase of farming, food and the countryside, can confirm that it is planning for
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Wensleydales have had their own classes at the Great Yorkshire Show since 1876. We couldn’t not mark the cancelled show this week so have been digging in our archives and have collected as many images of GYS Champions of the last near 150 years as we can…..(click to enlarge)
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The Great Yorkshire Show is always a great gathering of Wensleydale Sheep, Breeders and supporters. It is a real chance for old and new members to meet up, enjoy the classes and good conversation. The weather just about held and the judge Mrs Susan Holdich made the long trip up from Suffolk. She found her
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Those of you who were at the Great Yorkshire Show will have seen (and hidden most likely!) from The Yorkshire Vet cameras following Wensleydale exhibitor Mark Elliott. The episode following Mark and the Wensleydales Longwool classes will be shown next Tuesday (20th November!) at 8pm on Channel 5 so don’t forget to tune in!
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