St Johns Chapel Mart
Monday 22nd October 2007

Swaledale Sheep Breeders Association
‘D’ District Ram Sale – Aged & Shearling Rams

On Monday 22nd October 2007 Harrison & Hetherington Ltd conducted the Show & Sale of 400 Aged & Shearling Rams on behalf of the Swaledale Sheep Breeders Association ‘D’ District.

Strong well bred rams met a ready demand. Aged rams averaged £205.71 (-£90.15). Shearlings averaged £363.11 (-£265.65)

Champion Shearling ram with Mr G Dalton the vendor

Prizes:
CLASS 1 – RAM 3 YEARS OR ABOVE (Large Breeders)
1st J Nattrass, Shield Hill Top - £620 to J M Cottrill
2nd J R D Short, Ouston - £180 to J M Cottrill
3rd J R Dalton, South Wellhope – £100 to P J Robertson
4th J & D J Murray, Branch End - £50 to Woodland Trust
5th R C Walton, Black Cleugh - £50 to J Terry

CLASS 2 – RAM 3 YEARS OR ABOVE (Small Breeders)
Champion & 1st I Huddleston, Round Meadows - £480 to M & M Throup

CLASS 3 – RAM 2 YEARS OF AGE
1st J C & J White, Rigg Farm - £200 to J M Cottrill

CLASS 4 - SHEARLING RAM (Large Breeders)
Champion & 1st J R Dalton, South Wellhope - £2,000 to M/s. Cockbain & Son
2nd J Nattrass, Shield Hill Top - £1,000 to T W Edgar
3rd I Collinson, Billing Shield - £500 to T Nattrass
4th W D Thompson, East Unthank - £1,000 to E L & I Fairless
5th I Collinson, Billing Shield - £850 to W & J Raine
6th I Collinson, Billing Shield - £1,600 to G D & J P Nelson

CLASS 5 - SHEARLING RAM (Small Breeders)
Reserve Champion & 1st M W Emerson, Bondisle - £600 to J M Cottrill
2nd C C & E A Martin, Horsley Head - £1,600 to France Bros.
3rd A M Skidmore, Wolfcleugh - £1,600to M Watson
4th P A Collinson, Billing Shield - £200 to S R Wigham
5th A M Skidmore, Wolfcleugh - £50 to I Potts
6th M W Emerson Bondisle - £380 to N R Peart

CLASS 6 - SPECIAL PRIZE – SHEARLING WITH BEST CONFORMATION
1st T Hall & Son, The Raw - £1,100 to G H Walton & Sons
2nd J H Emerson, Haggate - £480 to W A & M Watson
3rd K & S M Johnson, Wolf Hills - £1,300 to M & M Throup
4th F Ward, Rogerley Hall - £900 to Evistones Farm
5th T Hall & Son, The Raw - £520 to J M Cottrill
6th R C Walton, Black Cleugh - £850 to W H & I Watson

BEST GROUP OF THREE RAMS
1st             J R Dalton, South Wellhope
2nd            I Collinson, Billing Shield
3rd            W & H I Watson, Sanders Close

Leading Prices:
Aged Rams
£620, £200 Shield Hill Top; £480 Round Meadows; £420, £320 West Biggins; £380 Morley Hill; £320 Low Ramshaw; £220 South Wellhope

Two Shear Rams
£200 Rigg Farm

Shearling Rams
£2,100, £1,600, £850, £650, £600, £500 Billing Shield Farm; £2,000 (x2), £1,800, £750, £600 South Wellhope; £1,600 Sanders Close, Wolf Cleugh, Horsley Head; £1,400, £1,100, £680, £600, £520, £500 The Raw; £1,300 Wolfhills; £1,200, £700 Harwood Shield; £1,100, £600 Randalholme; £1,050, £500 (x2) High Crossgill; £1,020, £1,000, £620 Whitelees Farm; £1,000, £500 East Unthank; £1,000 Shield Hill Top; £950 Williamstone Farm; £900 Rogerley Hall Farm; £850 Black Cleugh; £800 Garretshiels; £750, £500 The Knarr; £680 Rake Foot Farm; £650 Kirkhaugh; £650, £600, £520 Haggate Farm;£620 Bollihope Shield; £600 Bondisle; £550 Spittal Shield; £500 Whitehill

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