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British Texel Sheep Society Events 2026

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TEXELS ON TARGET

  • 85% of Texel lambs grade ‘in spec’.
  • Over their lifetime high index Texel rams add £690 to their commercial progeny.

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Texel Sheep Society news, shows, and sale information

Jimmy Warnock MBE – Watchknowe

The Society is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of former Society chairman Jimmy Warnock MBE of the Watchknowe flock, Lanarkshire. A founding member of the British Texel Sheep Society, Jimmy had been introduced to the breed by Lanarkshire abbatoir owner Bill Jackson who persuaded Jimmy to become the Society’s 16th member. A devotee […]

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ByJonathan

23rd December 2025

Knap gimmer leads at St Asaph

The Christmas Present in-lamb sale, St Asaph, saw a gimmer from Rocbert Cockburn’s Knap consignment lead the trade at 2500gns. Sired by Haddo Fabio, sale leader was CKP2408476. She’s out of a Sportsmans Cannon Ball-sired dam which is ET sister to Knap Daisy Duke and sold carrying a single to Auldhouseburn Illusion. Buying this one […]

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ByJonathan

23rd December 2025

Daisy Duke daughter proves no hazard at Christmas Stars

Robert Cockburn’s Knap flock notched up another top price performance when topping the Christmas Stars in-lamb at 26,000gns with a daughter of his noted show ewe Knap Daisy Duke, herself a Sportsmans Cannon Ball daughter. Taking the top call was CKP2408483, a Teiglum Goliath daughter sold carrying to Duncryne Hakuna Matata. Scanned with a single […]

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ByJonathan

23rd December 2025

Gypsy King daughter proves a knockout at Northern Stars

It was a daughter of the 100,000gns Strathbogie Gypsy King that took the top call of 7000gns at the Nothern Stars Sale, Ballymena, with Roger Strawbridge’s Tamnamoney flock taking the top call. Leading the sale was SRY2402905, she’s out of a Clarks Bolt daughter and sold carrying a pair to Hexel Hidden Asset. She was […]

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ByJonathan

22nd December 2025

TEXELS ON TARGET

  • 85% of Texel lambs grade ‘in spec’.
  • Over their lifetime high index Texel rams add £690 to their  commercial progeny.

Genetic Improvement Services

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British Texel Sheep Society Events 2026

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Formed in 1974 the British Texel Sheep Society now maintains the largest registry of pedigree Texel sheep anywhere in the world. Today more than 2000 members birth notify 45,000 lambs with 17,500 females and 1300 males going onto full pedigree registration annually. The Society and its 18 regional clubs market some 8500 breeding rams through 35 sales throughout the UK.

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