SECTION H: SHEEP

Entry: $1.50 (Members); $2.00 (non-Members); Children Free    
Prizes: 1st $5.00 + Ribbon; 2nd $2.00 + Ribbon
 Sheep Regulations
· Exhibits to be in pens by 8.30am Show Day, as judging will start punctually
· Ovine Brucellosis—all rams entered (including black and coloured sheep) must be from an accredited free flock or blood tested within 60 days prior to Show Day. Certificate to be presented to gain entry to Grounds.  Vermin infested sheep will be disqualified and removed.
· All Merinos exhibited must belong to a registered flock. Entries in British breeds and Poll Dorsets are restricted to animals bred in a registered flock and exhibited by Members of the Australian Society of Breeders of British Sheep and Members of the Poll Dorset Association.
 · All sheep exhibited must be visibly tattooed in the ear with the Society’s registered Trademark (F in Diamond) and the breeder’s registered flock number
All short wool sheep must be machine shorn on or after 1 July
· All carpet wool sheep must carry at least 2½ months and not more than 6 months wool
· NOTE—Strong Wool, any other strong wool breed, including Carpet Wool Sheep (shorn or in wool)
 IN WOOL (Section HA)
1. Merino—fine, Ram 4 tooth & over
2. Merino—fine, Ram 2 tooth & over
3. Merino—fine, Ewe 4 tooth & over
4. Merino—fine, Ewe 2 tooth & over
5. Merino—Medium & strong, Ram 4 tooth & over
6. Merino—Medium & strong, Ram 2 tooth & over
7. Merino—Medium & strong, Ewe 4 tooth & over
8. Merino—Medium & strong, Ewe 2 tooth & over
9. Carpet wool, Ram 4 tooth & over
10. Carpet wool, Ram 2 tooth & over
11. Carpet wool, Ewe 4 tooth & over
12. Carpet wool, Ewe 2 tooth & over
13. Strong wool - 30 microns & over, Ram 4 tooth & over
14. Strong wool - 30 microns & over, Ram 2 tooth & over
15. Strong wool - 30 microns & over, Ewe 4 tooth & over
16. Strong wool - 30 microns & over, Ewe 2 tooth & over
17. Down Breeds, Ram 4 tooth & over
18. Down Breeds, Ram 2 tooth & over
19. Down Breeds, Ewe 4 tooth & over
20. Down Breeds, Ewe 2 tooth & over
21. Down Breeds, Ram lamb
22. Down Breeds, Ewe lamb
23. Shedding Breeds, Ram 4 tooth & over
24. Shedding Breeds, Ram 2 tooth & over
25. Shedding Breeds, Ewe 4 tooth & over
26. Shedding Breeds, Ewe 2 tooth & over
27. Shedding Breeds, Ram lamb
28. Shedding Breeds, Ewe lamb
29. Group of 3 Sheep, other than Merino (1 Ram, 2 Ewes) under 1½ years bred by Exhibitor
30. Group of 3 Sheep, other than Merino (1 Ram, 2 Ewes) over 1½ years bred by Exhibitor
31. Pen of three first cross Ewe Lambs—Judged 9.30am Show Day.  First place $25.00; Second Place $5.00
 BLACK & COLOURED SHEEP (Section HB)
Commencing 10.00am Show Day
Entry: $1.50 (Members); $2.00 (non-Members); Children Free
Prizes: 1st $5.00; 2nd $2.00
Sashes awarded for Champion Ewe and Champion Lamb. Supreme Champion to receive Sash and $20 donated by        B&CSBAA (Best Black & Coloured Lamb in Show will receive a trophy valued at $10.00.  Regulations—see above.
1. Ram any age—fine (58 or finer)
2. Ewe any age—fine (58 or finer)
3. Lamb Ram (not showing 2 teeth) - fine (58 or finer)
4. Lamb Ewe (not showing 2 teeth) - fine (58 or finer)
5. Ram any age—medium (50-56)
6. Ewe any age—medium (50-56)
7. Lamb Ram (not showing 2 teeth) - medium (50-56)
8. Lamb Ewe (not showing 2 teeth) - medium (50-56)
9. Ram any age—strong (40-46)
10. Ewe any age—strong (40-46)
11. Lamb Ram (not showing 2 teeth) - strong (40-46)
12. Lamb Ewe (not showing 2 teeth) - strong (40-46)
13. Ewe with lamb at foot—strong, medium or fine
 PET LAMB (Section HP)
Commencing 10.30am Show Day
Entry: $1.00 (Members); $1.500 (non-Members); Children Free
Prizes: 1st $20.00; 2nd $15.00; 3rd $3.00 plus sashes
Owners must have their pet lambs in the Animal Nursery by 9.30am Show Day to be ready for the Judges.
 PRIME LAMBS (Section HC)
Judging 11.00am Show Day (lambs penned by 8.30am)
Entry: $1.50 (Members); $2.00 (non-Members); Children Free
Prizes: 1st $5.00; 2nd $2.00 plus ribbons
Sashes awarded for Champion Ewe and Champion Lamb
 Pens of three lambs will be weighed and judged on a points system. Exhibitors will have option of selling lambs at market value. Points will be deducted for lambs not fitting into the specifications.
1. Trade lamb 37-46kg live weight
2. Export lamb 46kg and above live weight
 Highest scoring lamb sired by Poll Dorset Ram wins $30 (if more than 3 entries).
Highest scoring lamb sired by other than a Poll Dorset ram wins $30 (if more than 3 entries).