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A collection of memories from our years of showing
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(left Dolwen C3 2003 show ewe lamb)
Above left - Dolwen Crown Derby, C3 and D5 Royal Welsh Supreme group of three
Above Right - Royal Welsh Interbreed group the final cut
Ryeland Flockbook Show and Sale
We often take stock to the official Flockbook show and sale held at Ludlow market, this is a good opportunity to exhibit against Ryeland breeders from all over the uk.
Above left - Dolwen Kaspar winning the Grist statuette at the 2009 Ryeland Flockbook Show and Sale
Above Right - Dolwen Dafydd winning the Grist statuette in 2005
The Grist statuette is prestigious trophy awarded at the annual Flockbook Show and Sale for the Champion Ryeland with particular attention to wool and conformation
Above left - Dolwen C3 2004 Ryeland Flockbook Show and Sale female champion
Royal Welsh
Since the year 2000 we have enjoyed exhibiting at the Royal Welsh this involves more than one trip to get caravan, sheep, the four of us plus our dog set up for the show week. It’s exhausting, but a more than rewarding experience.
Above left - Dolwen F11 winning the 2006 Royal Welsh Shearling ewe class
Above Right - F11 2006 Royal Welsh Female Champion
Local Shows
We support six local shows with Ryeland classes - Pembrokeshire County, Carmarthenshire County, Cardigan, Nevern, Tivyside and Gower
Above left - Beros Fynnonnwen 2007 Tivyside Show reserve supreme interbreed champion
Above Right - Dolwen Crown Derby, F11 and H1 Nevern Show best Ryeland group of three
Above - F11 2006 United Counties Champion
West Wales Points Trophy
These local shows contribute towards a points trophy where local breeders are awarded points for their position in the classes, the highest total is presented with the West Wales Points Trophy, the Dolwen flock has been fortunate to win this 4 times since 2003.
Trips Away
Its exciting meeting and showing against different members, we have enjoyed exhibiting at Monmouthshire, Devon, Shropshire West Mid, Burwarton, Kington and others.
Above left - Ruslin Kilroy competing in the interbreed competition at Kington Show [2009]
Above Right - David Lewis (Arberth Flock) and our camp at Shropshire West Mid show [2009]