SHEEP SECTION

Chief Steward: Stephen Cresswell 0407 912 006

2024Feature Breed: Dorper & White Dorper (Section F1)

Name Of Sections: Merino (Section E), British & Australian (Section F), And South African Sheep Breeds (Section F (1)) Junior Judging & Handling Competition (Section F (2))

Entries: Well over 800 sheep from up to 16 different breeds penned by approximately 100 Exhibitors. The most number of sheep competing over two days in one place each year anywhere in New South Wales.

A Junior Judging and Handling competition is held Sunday morning when over one hundred young people take part in judging and handling Merino and Meat Breed sheep. The competition is run under the Agricultural Societies Council regulations with the winners eligible for Zone, State and Federal finals. Accredited and experienced Stud Sheep Judges and breeders act as Overjudges.

Entries close 5pm Friday 12th April 2024
Online entries are not accepted.
Please email entries to
info@dubboshow.org

JUDGING TIMETABLE

Please note Times are approximate only and subject to change due to number of entries. The Chief Steward or Entries Co-Ordinator should be contacted to confirm times.

FRIDAY 
Ring 1 - 8.30am Friday Morning  - Poll Dorset
Ring 1 - 1.00pm Friday Afternoon  - Australian White
Ring 2 - 8.30am Friday Morning  - Merino/Poll Merino                  
Ring 2 - 1.00pm Friday Afternoon  - Dorper
Ring 3 - 8.30am Friday Morning  -  Suffolk
Ring 3 - 1.00pm Friday Afternoon - White Suffolk
Ring 4 - 8.30am Friday Morning  - Any Other Breed
Ring 4 - 1.00pm Friday Afternoon  - Border Leicester                                                                        

SATURDAY 8.30am
Ring 1 - Corriedale
Ring 2 - White Dorper
Ring 3 - White Suffolk
Ring 4 - Border Leicester

Goongunyah Shield: 2.30pm Saturday 11th May
Interbreed Championships: 3.30pm Saturday 11th May
Young Judges & Handling Competitions: 7.30am Sunday 12th May

2pm Sunday 12th May:  Sheep leave Showground in order of distance as displayed in Sheep Show Exhibitors tea room or as directed by the Chief Steward.
8am Monday 13th May:
  Working Bee clean up, all welcome! Sign in required.

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Major Sponsor: Elders Dubbo