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Great Yorkshire Show 2014
Sportmans shearling tup takes Great Yorkshire championship A mammoth entry of more than 290 Texels gave judge John Mellin plenty to think about at the Great Yorkshire Show, with Mr Mellin quick to praise the…
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Royal Highland Show Interbreed Success
Texel breeders enjoyed tremendous success in the intebreed judging at the Royal Highland Show, with the breed clinching the championship honours in the interbreed pairs competition and the reserve championship in the individual interbreed competition.…
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Royal Highland Show 2014
French judge praises quality at Royal Highland Show French judge Yves Lacroix praised the exceptional depth of quality throughout the classes at this year’s Royal Highland Show, Ingliston, saying he has been honoured to judge…
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Northumberland Show 2014
Northumberland Show Texel class results The Supreme Champion chosen by Judge Mr H Woodmass – Harene Texels, was Goldies Supreme, GJG1100397. He is 3 years old and has an index of 417. His Sire is…
Read moreDevon County Show 2014
Devon County Show 22nd – 24th May Supreme Champion Texel – QEL1302123 – Devon Show 2014 – E W Quick & Sons, Loosebeare Quicks’ Gimmer Goes All the Way at Devon County This year’s British…
Read moreRoyal Ulster Agricultural Show 2014
Royal Ulster Agricultural Show 14th – 16th May 2014 Supreme Champion Texel – GAF1300824 – Royal Ulster Show 2014 – Alastair Gault, Forkins Forkins flock dominates Balmoral Texel classes It was a day of domination…
Read moreBritish Texel Genetics Shine at Paris Show
A trio of Texel shearling ewes by British sires collected top awards at the Salon International De L’Agriculture, or Paris Show as it is better known in the UK held 21st February – 1st March…
Read morePrimestock Shows - 2013
Primestock Shows Lambs by Texel sires enjoyed an array of show success at the major winter primestock shows at the latter end of 2013, including picking up several live and carcass championships. Quite possibly the…
Read moreEast of England Smithfield Festival - 2013
Smithfield carcass triumph for Texel lambs Herefordshire-based Dutch Texel breeder Robin Slade completed a memorable double at the East of England Smithfield Festival, Peterborough, when he scooped the lamb carcass championship and reserve championship. His…
Read moreRoyal Welsh Winter Fair - 2013
Texel lambs in the limelight at Royal Welsh Winter Fair Lambs sired by Dutch Texel tups were once again among the leading awards at the Royal Welsh Winter Fair, Builth Wells, with John Hall and…
Read moreScottish Winter Fair - 2013
Scottish Winter Fair The Whiteford family made a welcome return to the Scottish Winter Fair, Ingliston, on Saturday, taking the supreme sheep championship with their Texel sired pair. Taking the top honours at Scotland’s leading…
Read moreEnglish Winter Fair - 2013
English Winter Fair Texels & Dutch Texels on form at English Winter Fair It was another successful English Winter Fair for Texel sired lambs, with a pair of purebred Dutch Texels from Robin Slade’s Weekfield…
Read moreBorderway Agri-Expo Show - 2013
Borderway Agri Expo Show Texel Lambs Fare Well At Agri-Expo Strong Texel classes at the 2013 Agri-Expo, Carlisle, held on Friday 1st November, saw honours split between Robin Slade and David and Linda Wadland, with…
Read moreAbington Show - 2013
Abington Show Texel Sheep (Judge): S McCollom, Carmavy Texel Ewe – 1st G. Gray, Ettrick 2nd A. Beaton, Wester Crosshill 3rd A. Beaton, Wester Crosshill Texel Gimmer – 1st G. Gray, Ettrick 2nd K A…
Read moreTurriff Show - 2013
Turriff District Agricultural Association Prize List TEXEL BREED Class 253 Tup, above one shear 1st Brian Buchan{129) Texel Aged Tup Clinterty Farm NewAberdour FRASERBURGH AB43 6HS 2nd W & C Cruden(130) W & C Cruden…
Read moreDunster Show - 2013
Dunster Show 154 TEXEL GROUP OF THREE ONE OF THE OPPOSITE SEX 1st 155 Chargot Estate, Langham Farm, Luxborough, Watchet, TA23 0SL 2nd 151 R & C Smale, Upcott Farm, North Molton, South Molton, EX36…
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