Section I: Wool

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STEWARD: Jenny Smith 9754 2231 Entry Fee: $2

Prize Money: First $15; Second $10

SPECIAL AWARDS:

  • A trophy donated by LB West, Muievil Stud, Cowaramup, will be awarded to the Grand Champion Fleece of the Show classes 2 to 15.
  • A cash prize donated for the Mr Brian Walsh Memorial Trophy will be awarded to the exhibitor gaining most points in classes 2 to 15.
  • A voucher donated by Work Clobber Busselton will be awarded for the Junior Champion Fleece.
  • White Golden Fleece competition prizes have been donated by Stan Featherstone & Co.

WHITE GOLDEN FLEECE COMPETITION

Conditions
  • Registered breeders are ineligible to compete.
  • All fleeces in class 1 must be from un-shedded sheep.
  • Two judges, one to be nominated by the donor, have the right at any time to improve the competition.
  • 1. Class 1  (17 – 20 micron):
    • First:  Perpetual trophy, $50 cash, sash and Trophy.
    • Second:     $30 cash and sash.
    • Third:       $20 cash and sash.

    • Prize money and sashes in this competition are donated by:Stan R Featherstone & Co, Donnybrook, WA.

    MERINO FLEECE

    Class
  • 2. Merino ewe or wether fleece, superfine.
  • 3. Merino ram fleece, superfine.
    • CHAMPION MERINO FLEECE SUPERFINE – Society ribbon
  • 4. Merino ewe or wether fleece, fine.
  • 5. Merino ram fleece, fine.
    • CHAMPION MERINO FLEECE FINE – Society ribbon
  • 6. Merino ewe or wether fleece, medium.
  • 7. Merino ram fleece, medium.
    • CHAMPION MERINO FLEECE MEDIUM – Society ribbon
  • 8. Merino ewe or wether fleece, strong.
  • 9. Merino ram fleece, strong.
    • CHAMPION MERINO FLEECE STRONG - Society ribbon
  • 10. Merino lamb’s wool.
    • CHAMPION LAMBS FLEECE – Society ribbon

JUNIOR SECTION – 18 YEARS AND UNDER

Class
  • 11.  17-19 micron
  • 12.  19-21 micron.
    • JUNIOR CHAMPION FLEECE – Society ribbon

CROSSBRED OR COMEBACK FLEECE

Class
  • 13. Crossbred or comeback ewe or wether fleece.
  • 14. Crossbred or comeback ram fleece.
  • 15. Lamb’s fleece.
    • CHAMPION CROSSBRED OR COMEBACK FLEECE – Society ribbon
    • LAMBS FLEECE – Society ribbon
    • GRAND CHAMPION FLEECE – Society ribbon

Download Normination Form

NOTE: 

  • a)  NOMINATION OF ENTRY forms will be received until noon Wednesday November 2nd at the Show office. NO LATE ENTRIES WILL BE ACCEPTED.
  • b)   Exhibits to be staged by 9.45am on Friday November 4th ready for judging at 10 am that day.
  • c) ALL EXHIBITS MUST BE COLLECTED AFTER THE SHOW

SPECIAL REGULATIONS:

  • All fleeces to be up to 12 months and must have been produced on the exhibitor’s own property.  They must be skirted.
  • All points to be calculated on the basis of 3 points for first; 2 points for second and 2 points extra for champion fleece.
  • The Reading Pavilion will be cleared of all persons with the exception of Stewards, at 4pm on Saturday November 5th and re-open from 4:15pm until 5:00pm for the removal of exhibits.  Re-entry will be by Receipt of Entry only.  Exhibits MUST be collected by 5:00pm Saturday November 5th