BORDER LEICESTER SHOW AND SALE
JUDGE – Tom Nelson, Kilphin Flock
CLASS 1 – GIMMER
1st prize – Lot 5 Lyham
2nd prize – Lot 1 Alticane
3rd prize – Lot 2 Alticane
4th prize – Lot 8 Rockvilla
CLASS 2 – EWE LAMB
1st prize – Lot 24 Knockglass
2nd prize – Lot 42 Didcot
3rd prize – Lot 40 Didcot
4th prize – Lot 41 Didcot
CLASS 3 – SHEARLING RAM
1st prize – Lot 52 Rosenga
2nd prize – Lot 53 Rosenga
CLASS 4 – PROGENY GROUP (3 LAMBS PROGENY OF SAME SIRE)
1st prize – Lot 93, 94 & 95 Alticane
2nd prize – Lot 1, 2 & 3 Muirmouth
3rd prize – Lot 3, 4 & 5 Drennans
4th prize – Lot 149, 150 & 152 West Forth
CLASS 5 – RAM LAMB
1st prize – Lot 110 Clola
2nd prize – Lot 118 Intock
3rd prize – Lot 71 Knockglass
4th prize – Lot 60 Didcot
5th prize – Lot 153 West Forth
6th prize – Lot 101 Drennans
Lawrie & Symington conducted the Annual Show and Sale of Border Leicester Sheep on behalf of the Border Leicester Sheep Society. At the show prior to the sale the judge Tom Nelson, High Kilphin awarded the championship to a Ram Lamb consigned by Jimmy Douglas, Clola Flock who was sired by Alticane Hitman and was later sold for £2,100 to F & R Farms, Piper Hole, Kirkby Stephen. The reserve overall was awarded to a Ewe Lamb from John Barrowman, Knockglass which was sold for £1,100 to A.L.Lyth, Mount Pleasant, Lealholm, Whitby. Top price was £2,700 from the Knockglass flock for a son of Didcot Duster with Tom Nelson, Kilphin buying him.
Other Principal Prices -:
RAM LAMBS
Intock – £1,700. £1,600, £1,000
Muirmouth – £1,400, £1,100
Alticane – £1,400 (twice), £650
Clola – £1,400
Kilphin – £900 & £620
Drennans – £1,500, £1,400, £800
GIMMERS
Lyham – £620, £420, £300
Alticane – £450 (Twice), £350, £300
EWE LAMBS
Knockglass – £550
Didcot – £650, £520, £500, £400
West Forth – £320 (twice)
Rockvilla – £300
AVERAGES –
71 Ram Lambs av £487.86
16 Gimmers av £271.53
25 Ewe Lambs av £311.20
