Sheep Shearing

Show Description

Sheep Shearing competition, including for 2024 the 6 Nations Machine Shearing Championship.

Programme of judging:
Friday 31 May

9.00 am The British Wool Marketing Board Junior Competition (Heats)
10.00 am Fernhill Farm Novice Blade Shearing Competition (Final)
Break for Coffee
Followed by Intermediate Blade Shearing Competition (Final)
11.00 am Worshipful Company of Woolmen Intermediate
Shearing Competition (Heats)
11:30pm The Golden Shears Open Blade Shearing Competition (Heats)
Lunch
2.00 pm The Golden Shears Open Blade Shearing Championship
Followed by Semi-Finals and Finals of:
Followed by The British Wool Marketing Board Junior Championship
Followed by Worshipful Company of Woolmen Intermediate Shearing Championship
3.00 pm Blade Shearing Test (Final)
4.00pm Presentation of Prizes

Saturday 1 June

8.30am Wool Handling Open Competition (Heats)
Followed by Wool Handling Novice Competition (Heats)
9.30 am Royal Bath & West English Championship &
Lister Golden Shears Open Championship (Heats)
Break for Coffee
11.00am Golden Shears Senior Championship (Heats)
Followed by Wool Handling Presentation of Prizes
Followed by Royal Bath & West English Championship (Semi)
Followed by Golden Shears Senior Championship (Semi)
Followed by Six Nations Machine Shearing Championship
Lunch
2:00pm Lister Golden Shears Open Championship (Semi)
Followed by Royal Bath & West English Championship (Final)
Followed by Golden Shears Senior Championship (Final)
Followed by Lister Golden Shears Open Championship (Final)
Followed by Presentation of Prizes