Multi-breed Show and Sale of pairs of Ewe Hoggs set to be a feature of NSA Scotsheep 2024

29th January 2024

Entries are now being accepted for the multi-breed show and sale of pairs of ewe hoggs at NSA Scotsheep 2024, held at the Hamilton Family's Aikengall Farm, Innerwick, Dunbar, on Wednesday, 5 June. 

There will be both Meadi Visna accredited and non-MV sections and nine breed classes – Bluefaced Leicester, Mule, North Country Cheviot, Scottish Blackface, Suffolk, Texel, any other native breed, any other continental breed, any cross bred – from which the winners will go forward to the championship.  

Open to ewe hoggs born in 2023, they will be judged by 2022 Scotsheep hosts, Robert and Hazel McNee, with £85 available in prize money for each class with a further £100 to the champion. Entry is £25 + VAT per pair and can be made by contacting United Auctions auctioneers, Gregor Brodie, Peter Wood and Richard Henderson, or the UA Stirling centre on 01786 473055 or stirling@uagroup.co.uk

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Issued by Kayley Kennedy on behalf of NSA Scotsheep 2024

29 January, 2024

Email: kayleyken@hotmail.co.uk

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