Show & Sale of Dorset Sheep - Wednesday 16th July 2025

Show & Sale of Dorset Sheep – Wednesday 16th July 2025

LAWRIE & SYMINGTON LTD

LANARK AGRICULTURAL CENTRE

WEDNESDAY 16^TH JULY 2025

SHOW & SALE OF DORSET SHEEP

(On behalf of Scottish Dorset Breeders’ Club)

Lawrie & Symington Ltd welcomed for the Scottish Dorset Breeders’ Club for the Show & Sale of Dorset Sheep where 57 heads were catalogued.

At the Pre-Sale Show, ably judged by Miss Sian Davies awarded the following prizes:

Class 1: Gimmer (2 forward)

1st 202 Stobilee

2nd 201 Stobilee

Class 2: Ewe Lambs (3 forward)

1st 209 Stobliee

2nd 207 Stobilee

3rd 204 Dupin

Class 3: Aged Ram (2 forward)

1st 227 Dun Eideann

2nd 228 Strathbogie

Class 4: Shearling Ram (2 forward)

1st 231 Dun Eideann

2nd 232 Dun Eideann

Class 5: Ram Lamb (4 forward)

1st 237 Stobilee

2nd 234 Belstruther

3rd 238 Stobilee

4th 233 Belstruther

Female Championship: 209 Stobilee (ewe lamb)

Reserve Female Champion: 207 Stobilee (ewe lamb)

Male Champion: 237 Stobilee (ram lamb)

Reserve Male Champion: 234 Belstruther (ram lamb)

Overall Champion: 209 Stobilee (ewe lamb)

Reserve Overall Champion: 237 Stobilee (ram lamb)

Champion and Reserve, both from Stobilee

Champion – Lot 209 from Stobilee (Ewe Lamb)

Reserve Champion – Lot 237 from Stobilee (Ram Lamb)

Young Handlers (4 forward)

1st Euan Allison

2nd Rory Allison

3rd Harris Baker

4th Alexander Sheed

Pens of Females (3 forward)

1st 217 Strathbogie (ewe lambs)

2nd 216 Strathbogie (gimmers)

3rd 218 Strathbogie (ewe lambs)

Sale Report:

Topping the sale was first time exhibitor to Lanark and had good day winning Reserve Male Champion, Amy Thomlinson of the Belstruther flock based in Duns with September-2024 born Ram Lamb, Belstruther Hero, who realised 600gns. Sired by Greenbank Erny and out of Dupin Flashdance, he heads north, joining Messrs Sheed of the Strathbogie flock in Huntly.

Father and Son duo, Robbie and Alistair Morton, Stobilee flock based in Lanark enjoyed a good day in both the Show and Sale Rings. Topping the females at 550gns with their September-2024 born Ewe Lamb after winning the Overall Champion, she now joins Messrs Gillespie, Crosshill Avenue in Campbeltown. For his money, he receives a daughter of Richhill Extrovert and out of the homebred, Stobilee Caitlin.

Robbie and Alistair also received 550gns for their third prize Ram Lamb, Stobilee Hamilton from Messrs Henderson, West Teuchan, Crudenbay. A Stobilee Fernando’s son, his dam is a Ballytaggart ewe sired by Greenhill Calypso.

After winning first prize in the Aged Ram Class, Dennis and Declan Rankine, Dun Eideann flock based at Lochgelly, Sherborne Fixate, a September-2022 born ram realised 500gns. He sold online via MartEye to A Anderson, Plewlands, Duffas. Fixate is a son of Byeways Charlie and out of a Sherborne Zcars daughter.

Other Leading Prices:

Gimmers:

320gns Stobilee to C Stewart, An Cala, Caithness

320gns Stoiblee (sold as a pair) to G Gillespie, Crosshill Avenue

Ewe Lambs:

380gns Stobiliee to A Harvey, Kinloss Road, Cheshire

350gns Stobilee to N Thomlinson, Belstruther, Duns

300gns Stobilee to D Rankine, Dun Eideann flock

300gns Stobilee to J Christie, Kennels Cottage, Lockerbie

300gns Stobilee to J A Henderson, West Teuchan

Shearling Rams:

400gns Dun Eideann to A Anderson, Plewlands

Ram Lambs:

400gns Stobilee to H & M Purdie, Hazelbank, Johnstone

250gns Belstruther to N Davidson, Rest Cottage, Dumfries

Averages:

8 gimmers averaged £472.50 (11 forward)

15 ewe lambs averaged £280.00 (29 forward)

1 aged ram averaged £525.00 (2 forward)

1 shearlings averaged £420.00 (2 forward)

4 ram lambs averaged £472.50 (8 forward)

29 Dorset Sheep overall averaged £307.76 (52 forward)

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Dear Breeder,

Please find enclosed details and entry form ahead of this year’s Lanark Ladies. The Inaugural event was a great success with Texel Gimmers selling to a top of 5,800gns – along with a great average and a huge clearance rate.

Sale:	‘Lanark Ladies’ Show & Sale of In-Lamb Texel Females & Empty Ewe Hoggs followed by Sale of AOB In-Lamb Females & Empty Ewe Hoggs
Show & Sale Date:	Friday 10^th January 2025 at 5.30pm (Texel Judging: 4pm)
Classes:	Aged Ewe, Gimmer/Shearling Ewe, Ewe Hogg, Embryo Recipient
Status of Sale:	MV-Accredited and Non-Eligible for Export (Any pedigree sheep must be fully registered with relevant Breed Society prior to entry)
Closing Date(s):	Texels: Pre-Entries via Texel Website – closing Friday 6^th December at strictly 12noon All entries (including Texel Full Entries via iTexel) – Monday 16^th December at strictly 9am
Entry Fees:	£12ph (£10+VAT) – (Payable to Lawrie & Symington Ltd and MUST be paid by submission of Entries, otherwise entries will be withdrawn from Catalogue). Bacs Details: Sort Code 80-17-02 / Account Number 00110611 (Ref: Surname, Ladies) *Pedigree Texels, please note: Entry Fees will be collected by Texel Sheep Society*
Pedigree Certificates:	If applicable, please forward with entries
Substitutes:	To Lanark Office no later than Wednesday 8^th January 2024 (Substitutes Catalogue will be available on website/day of sale)
Online Bidding:	Via Marteye (www.marteye.ie) Ensure any new buyers are pre-registered prior to commencement of sale with FULL DETAILS, otherwise it will result in rejection

NO LATE ENTRIES WILL BE ACCEPTED. Entries can be returned to the Lanark office or can be emailed to jenna@lawrieandsymington.com or Whatsapp on 07799 845923. No entries will be accepted over the phone.

We thank you in anticipation of your entries, and if we can be of further assistance, then please do not hesitate to contact myself on 07778 449383, Archie Hamilton on 07917 624409; or Jenna Ballantyne on 07799 845923.

Yours faithfully

For LAWRIE & SYMINGTON LIMITED

Nick Woodmass F.I.A. (Scot)

Sheep Auctioneer

Lanark ladies entry form

SALE OF MV-ACCREDITED IN-LAMB FEMALES AND EMTPY EWE HOGGS

SALE: Friday 10^th January 2025 at 5.30pm

ENTRIES CLOSE: Monday 16^th December 2024 at strictly 9am

(Pedigree Texel Entries are to be submitted directly via iTexel)

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ATTENTION
FOR VENDOR’S BENEFIT PLEASE STATE WHETHER ABERDEEN ANGUS OR BEEF SHORTHORN SIRES ARE SOCIETY REGISTERED. SIRE’S EARTAG NUMBER MUST BE ON THE PASSPORT

PLEASE ENSURE THAT THIS FORM IS COMPLETED AND HANDED IN AT LEAST ONE HOUR PRIOR TO CATTLE BEING SOLD.

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Date

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Lot Order

I.D. TAG

tag number

breed

society registered sire

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BLK HFR BULL

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BVD Declaration
I/We hereby declare that the above animals are declared negative of BVD (Bovine Viral Diarrhoea) on the day of sale either by leaving a negative holding or having been individually tested. Please tick

The holding which these animals have moved onto the market from is a BVD NEGATIVE holding.

The holding which these animals have moved onto the market from is BVD NOT NEGATIVE, all animals presented for sale are individually tested.

I/We hereby declare that the above cattle are correctly matched with their Ear-Tag Number(s) and Passports and presented in strict order of sale and as detailed above.

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Live Implement Sale Entry Form

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Telephone

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Address

Postcode

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Sort Code

Account Number

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Year / Reg / Serial

Hours

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Conditions of sale

PLEASE NOTE:
There will be NO sundry section within the sale and we reserve the right not to accept entries which we feel are unfit for the sale.

COMMISSION RATES
• Commission will be charged on all lots at 10% on FIRST £200 of any lot and 5% thereafter (e.g., Sold at £350 = £20+£7.50=£27.50), capped at £350 per lot. Minimum £5 per lot. • All purchases will be subject to a 3% plus VAT buyer's premium on all lots capped at £350 per item sold by auction or by private treaty.

ENTRY FEES
Tractors, Gators, Quads and Vehicle (To be sold online) £10 + VAT per lot DELIVERY OF ITEMS TO SALE YARD All Farm Machinery and Implements must be delivered to our saleyard by 3 pm on the day before the sale with the exception of Tractors, Vehicles and Quad which may arrive no later than 10.00am on the Thursday. Due to ongoing Health and Safety issues, there will be NO unloading facility available on Sale Day with loading permitted only after the conclusion of the sale.

ONLINE FACILITY
Tractor, Telehandlers, Gators, Quads and Vehicles will also be offered for sale through our online facility alongside the live sale via a drive through, any machine which cannot be driven through will be sold in the line with no online facility.

All items are sold as seen and will be conducted under the Lawrie & Symington and IAAS General Conditions of Sale which are available for inspection at our office.

Vendors Declaration

I have read and understood the TERMS AND CONDITIONS and undertake to present the above (and those on continuation sheets) for sale and to abide by these Terms and Conditions of Sale.
I certify that the items entered for sale are my/our sole property and are not subject to any hire purchase agreement or any other contract.

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