DEFAID – SHEEP
(Chief Steward: Mr. Rhys Evans)
Prize Money: 1st £10; 2nd £6; 3rd £4.
Please note a change in the award of cups:
All cups will be retained by the committee and not released to winning exhibitors to take away with them. A copy of the photograph of the presentation to the winning exhibit, taken
by the Show’s official photographer will be gifted to the winner on the day. If an exhibitor leaves the field before the official presentation, no photograph will be available. The
Committee will present replicas to the winners of classes for young exhibitors and will also present replicas in the case an exhibitor winning three times in succession.
A separate area will be provided for entries from Maedi-Visna accredited flocks
Exhibitors of Maedi-Visna accredited sheep please note that ‘Certificate of Accredited Status’ must be provided on Show Day and w
ill be required to be validated prior to the unloading of stock
Exhibitors must comply with showground licensing regulations and provide completed movement documents on and
off show field – this will speed up entry. Show Holding No. 55/008/8619.
PEDIGREE WELSH MOUNTAIN SHEEP
(Prize money of £126 kindly sponsored by Llanddarog Community Council)
1 Ram, 2 years old or over
2 Yearling Ram
3 Ram Lamb
4 Aged Ewe
5 Yearling Ewe
6 Ewe Lamb
7 Group of three. Best of breed only, group to include two females and one male to be the property of the same exhibitor
8 Special class for Young Members of the Pedigree Welsh Mountain Sheep Society. Under 16 years of age. (Points go towards the
‘Champion Young Handler’ of the year)
SPECIAL S1
(Winner eligible to compete for Supreme Sheep Championship)
Rhoddir Cwpan Parhaol Erw Myrddin, yn rhoddedig gan y diweddar Mr a Mrs Meurig Voyle, Erw Myrddin, Dinbych, i’r Pencampwr yn Adran y Defaid Cymreig.
Bydd y Pwyllgor yn cyflwyno Copi i’r perchennog sy’n ennill y tlws dair gwaith yn olynol.
The Erw Myrddin Perpetual Cup, kindly donated by the late Mr & Mrs Meurig Voyle, Erw Myrddin, Denbigh, for the best exhibit in the Welsh Mountain Sheep.
The Committee will present a Replica for an exhibitor winning it three times in succession.
Winner 2025 – L Davies, Nantgaredig
2024 – WRL Davies, Abergorlech Road
2023 – L Davies, Nantgaredig
2022 – L Davies, Nantgaredig
BLACK WELSH MOUNTAIN SHEEP
(Prize money of £30 kindly sponsored by Teilo Vets, Llandeilo)
9 Ram, 2 years old or over
10 Yearling Ram
11 Ram Lamb
12 Ewe, any age
13 Group of three. Best of breed only, group to include two females and one male to be the property of the same exhibitor
SPECIAL S2
(Winner eligible to compete for Supreme Sheep Championship)
The Burgess Cup for the best exhibit in the Black Welsh Mountain Classes 9 – 13.
The Committee will present a Replica for an exhibitor winning it three times in succession.
BADGER FACED SHEEP
TORDDU & TORWEN
14 Ram, 2 years old or over
15 Yearling Ram
16 Ram Lamb
17 Ewe, any age
18 Ewe Lamb
19 Group of three. Best of breed only, group to include two females and one male to be the property of the same exhibitor
SPECIAL S3
(Winner eligible to compete for Supreme Sheep Championship)
The Bryncrwn Cup, kindly donated by Mr Glyn King, for the best exhibit in the
Badger Faced Classes 14 – 19. The Committee will present a Replica for an exhibitor winning it three times in succession.
Winner 2025 – N J Tamplin, Abertridwr
2024 – H Griffiths, Crwbin
2023 – N J Tamplin, Abertridwr
2022 – W S Jeffreys, Mynyddcerrig
ANY OTHER HILL SHEEP
20 Ram, 2 years old or over
21 Yearling Ram
22 Ram Lamb
23 Ewe, any age
24 Ewe Lamb
25 Group of three. Best of breed only, group to include two females and one male to be the property of the same exhibitor
SPECIAL S4
(Winner eligible to compete for Supreme Sheep Championship)
Perpetual Silver Cup kindly donated by the Rhydhowell Fawr Family, Crwbin, for the bext exhibit in the Any Other Hill Sheep classes 20 – 25.
Winner 2025 – S Griffiths, Bancffosfelen
2024 – Messers Meakin & Sloyan, Whitemill
2023 – Messrs Meakin & Sloyan, Whitemill
2022 – S Harries, Llandeilo
SUFFOLK SHEEP
26 Ram, 2 years old or over
27 Yearling Ram
28 Ram Lamb
29 Ewe, any age
30 Ewe Lamb
31 Group of three. Best of breed only, group to include two females and one male to be the property of the same exhibitor
SPECIAL S5
(Winner eligible to compete for Supreme Sheep Championship)
The Condell and Evans Perpetual Cup, kindly donated by the late Allan Condell & Malcolm Evans for best exhibit in Suffolk sheep classes 26-31.
The Committee will present a Replica for an exhibitor winning it three times in succession.
Winner 2025 – A & C Harris, Saron
2024 – J Sparkes, Miskin
2023 – O Sparks, Pontyclun
2022 – T A Sparks, Pontyclun
JACOB SHEEP
(Prize money of £106 kindly sponsored by Peter & Margaret Rees, Cwmisfael)
32 Ram, 2 years old or over
33 Yearling Ram
34 Ram Lamb
35 Ewe, any age
36 Ewe Lamb
37 Group of three. Best of breed only, group to include two females and one male to be the property of the same exhibitor
SPECIAL S6
(Winner eligible to compete for Supreme Sheep Championship)
The Mr & Mrs John Jones, Drefach Cup for the best exhibit in the Jacob Sheep Classes 32 – 37.
The Committee will present a Replica for an exhibitor winning it three times in succession.
ANY OTHER LOWLAND BREED
(Prize money of £120 kindly sponsored by Rees Richards)
38 Ram, 2 years old or over
39 Yearling Ram
40 Ram Lamb
41 Ewe, any age
42 Ewe Lamb
43 Group of three. Best of breed only, group to include two females and one male to be the property of the same exhibitor
SPECIAL S7
(Winner eligible to compete for Supreme Sheep Championship)
A Perpetual Challenge Cup presented by Llanddarog Show Committee for the best exhibit in the Any Other Lowland Breed Sheep Classes 38 – 43.
The Committee will present a Replica for an exhibitor winning it three times in succession.
TEXEL SHEEP
(Prize money of £30 kindly sponsored by Rees Richards)
44 Ram, 2 years old or over
45 Yearling Ram
46 Ram Lamb
47 Ewe, any age
48 Ewe Lamb
49 Group of three. Best of breed only, group to include two females and one male to be the property of the same exhibitor
SPECIAL S8
(Winner eligible to compete for Supreme Sheep Championship)
Perpetual Cup kindly presented by Davies & Evans, Gorsddu Road, Gorslas, for the best exhibit in Texel sheep classes 44-49.
Winner 2025 – L & A Gibbard, Abernant
2024 – E P Morgan, Llanrhidian
2023 – E P Morgan, Llanrhidian
2022 – E P Morgan, Llanrhidian
BELTEX SHEEP
(Prize Money of £50 kindly sponsored by M Jones, Fencing)
50 Ram, 2 years old or over
51 Yearling Ram
52 Ram Lamb
53 Ewe, any age
54 Ewe Lamb
55 Group of three. Best of breed only, group to include two females and one male to be the property of the same exhibitor
SPECIAL S9
(Winner eligible to compete for Supreme Sheep Championship)
Perpetual Cup kindly donated by Meirion and Llinos Jones, Bromebyd, Maesybont, for the best exhibit in the Beltex sheep section classes 50-55.
The Committee will present a Replica for an exhibitor winning it three times in succession.
WinnerWinner 2025 – T Powell, Felingwm
2024 – T Powell, Felingwm
2023 – R Evans, Mynyddcerrig
2022 – I Jones, Maesybont
DUTCH SPOTTED
(Prize money of £50 kindly sponsored by Mr & Mrs John Evans, Llanddarog)
56 Ram, 2 years old or over
57 Yearling Ram
58 Ram Lamb
59 Ewe, any age
60 Ewe Lamb
61 Group of three. Best of breed only, group to include two femalesand one male to be the property of the same exhibitor
SPECIAL S10
(Winner eligible to compete for Supreme Sheep Championship)
A Perpetual Challenge Cup presented by Llanddarog Show Committee for the best exhibit in the Dutch Spotted Sheep Classes 56 – 61. The Committee will present a Replica for an exhibitor winning it three times in succession.
ANY OTHER CONTINENTAL BREED
62 Ram, 2 years old or over
63 Yearling Ram
64 Ram Lamb
65 Ewe, any age
66 Ewe Lamb
67 Group of three. Best of breed only, group to include two females and one male to be the property of the same exhibitor
SPECIAL S11
(Winner eligible to compete for Supreme Sheep Championship)
The Nat West Bank Cup for the best exhibit in the Any Other Continental Breed Sheep Classes 62 – 67.
The Committee will present a Replica for an exhibitor winning it three times in succession.
COMMERCIAL SHEEP & BUTCHERS LAMBS
PAIR OF BUTCHERS LAMBS
(Prize money of £25 kindly sponsored by Hefin & Gemma Thomas)
68 Under 35kg 69 Over 35kg
Champion Rosette presented to best exhibit in Classes 68-69
COMMERCIAL SHEEP
(Prize money of £25 kindly sponsored by Hefin & Gemma Thomas)
70 Ewe, any age
71 Best Ewe Lamb, dropped in current year
Champion Rosette presented to best exhibit in Classes 70-71
YOUNG HANDLERS (SHEEP SECTION)
Prize money : 1st – £10; 2nd – £6; 3rd – £4.
(Trophy presented by “Teulu Nythfa” to the winner of each class)
72 Best young handler in the sheep section, 11 years of age and under on show day
73 Best young handler in the sheep section, 16 years of age and under on show day
SPECIAL S14
The Bronberllan Perpetual Cup, kindly donated by Teulu Bronberllan, Llanddarog, for the best young handler in Classes 72-73. Cup to be held for one year.
Winner 2025 – F Williams, Gorslas
2024 – P Berni, Abertridwr
2023 – A Williams, Laugharne
2022 – S M Harries, Llandeilo
SPECIAL S15
The Glynrhigos Prepetual Cup, kindly donated by Mr & Mrs Alun Williams, Glynrhigos, Cilfrew, Neath, for the best group of three – winning group from each sheep section. Cup to be held for one year.
Winner 2025 – A & C Harris, Saron
2024 – J Sparkes, Miskin
2023 – S & E John, Pontarsais
2022 – M Davies, Nantgaredig
Special Prize kindly donated by J G Animal Health:
Champion Group of three: £50 voucher
Reserve Champion: £25 voucher
SPECIAL S16 - SUPREME SHEEP CHAMPIONSHIP
The BOCM Pauls Perpetual Trophy, kindly donated by BOCM Pauls, Johnstown, Carmarthen, for the best exhibit in the sheep section. The Committee will present a Replica for an exhibitor winning it three times in succession.
Winner 2025 – A & C Harris, Saron
2024 – J Sparkes, Miskin
2023 – O Sparks, Pontyclun
2022 – S Harries, Llandeilo
Special Prize kindly donated by J G Animal Health:
Supreme Sheep Champion: £50 voucher
Reserve Champion: £25 voucher
Cwpan Parhaol Selwyn Evans - The Selwyn Evans Perpetual Cup
Rhoddir Tlws Parhaol Selwyn Evans, rhoddedig gan Daphne a Tomos Evans, Coedhirion am yr arddangosyn gorau yn y sioe. Gall fod yn anifail neu’n eitem o gystadlaethau’r babell fawr. Beirniedir gan Lywyddion y sioe. Bydd y pwyllgor yn cyflwyno Copi i’r perchennog sy’n ennill y tlws dair gwaith yn olynol.
The Selwyn Evans Perpetual Award, kindly donated by Daphne and Tomos Evans, Coedhirion for the best overall exhibit in the show. It could be a livestock entry or an item from the marquee competitions. It will be judged by the show Presidents. The Committee will present a Replica for an exhibitor winning it three times in succession.
Winner 2025 – Black Mountains Falconry in Wales
2024 – Vintage Section
2023 – Towy Valley Axe Racing Team
