Anthony’s Carter’s Millcroft flock came out on top at the Society’s Southern Feature Show, Devon County, taking the male and overall championship with shearling ram Auldhouseburn Dynamo.
He is an Usk Vale Corker son and is out of a dam by the 130,000gns Rhaeadr Best of the Best and took the top honours ahead of a ram lamb from the Wayside flock of Charlotte Alford.
This one, AFC2100300, the winner of both the reserve male and reserve overall championship under judge Alan Wight, Midlock, is by Midlock Yorkie and out of a Plasucha-bred dam purchased for 18,000gns at Lanark and herself by Eden valley Wizz Kid.
Taking the female championship was Georgie Helyer, Langford, with an two-crop ewe, HML1800631, a Clarks Wizard daughter out of a ewe by Ettrick Voyager.
Then in reserve female spot was the ewe lamb leader from Ian and Fiona Andrews, Cattistock, AIC2100605. She’s by Usk Vale Dark Diamond, who had himself stood second in his class to the overall champion, and out of a homebred dam by Duncryne Uber Cool.
Leading the way in the first class of the day, the aged rams was William Braund with Tima Captain, a Garngour Awesome son out of a dam by Ellen Valley Warlord.
Meanwhile the gimmer class was won by John Harding, Ingst, with FME2000612, a Milnbank Cobra daughter out of a dam by Eden Valley A1.
And the group of three class was won by Anthony Carter’s group from the Millcroft flock.
Class results
Aged ram
1 – William Braund’s Tima Captain
2 – M G Lear’s Rusha Bon Jovi
Shearling Ram
1 – Anthony Carter’s Auldhouseburn Dynamo
2 – Ian and Fiona Andrew’s and Fordwell Farm Partnership’s Usk Vale Dark Diamond
3 – Georgie Helyer’s Langford Dambuster
Ram lamb
1- Charlotte Alford’s AFC2100300
2- Fordwell Farm Partnership’s CJF2101115
3- William Braund’s WBQ2102020
4 -Georgie Helyer’s HML2101019
5- Fordwell Farm Partnership’s CJF2101143
Aged ewe
1- Georgie Helyer’s HML1800631
2- Fordwell Farm Partnership’s GGH1707049
Shearling ewes
1- John Harding’s FME2000612
2 – Anthony Carter’s CAJ2000820
3 – Anthony Carter’s CAJ2000871
4 – Georgie Helyer’s HML2000840
5 – William Braund’s WBQ2001962
Ewe lambs
1- Ian & Fiona Andrews’ AIC2100605
2 – William Braund’s WBQ2102034
3 – Fordwell Farm Partnership’s CJF2101114
4 – Ian & Fiona Andrews’ AIC2100616
5 – Anthony Carter’s CAJ2100930
Group of three
1 – Anthony Carter
2 – William Braund
3 – S Stamp
Male champion- Anthony Carter’s Auldhouseburn Dynamo
Reserve male champion– Charlotte Alford’s AFC2100300
Female champion– Georgie Helyer’s HML1800631
Reserve female champion– Ian & Fiona Andrews’ AIC2100605
Overall champion– Anthony Carter’s Auldhouseburn Dynamo
Overall reserve champion– Charlotte Alford’s AFC2100300
