PENRITH SALEThursday 11th October 2012

“The Future’s Bright,

the Future’s Blue

980/D20 Penrith ChamPion 2011Bred & Exhibited by Messrs Lord, HEWGILL

Sold for £1200 to A Johnson, OddendaleSire 980/Z14 HEWGILL

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NiNth ANNuAlShow ANd SAle

62 Registered Bluefaced Leicesters

21 Aged & Shearling Rams, 41 Ram Lambs

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Auction Mart, PenrithJudging 4.00 p.m. Sale Commences 5.00 p.m.

SHEEP WILL BE SOLD IN CATALOGUE ORDERONLY CATALOGUED SHEEP WILL BE ALLOWED IN THE SALE

SHOW CLASSES:Aged Ram • Shearling Ram • Ram Lamb • Females

SPONSORED BY H. PIGNEY & SONJUDGE:

Mr. P. Dawson

CHIEF STEWARD:Mr. Tom Bowman.

STEWARDS:C. Heath, J. Lawson, Mrs. A. Little, M. Mawson.

SECRETARY: Helen Carr-Smith, Riverside View, Warwick Road, Carlisle. CA1 2BS.Tel: 01228 598022 Fax: 01228 598021

Printed by Solway Offset the Printers, 11 Catherinefield Ind. Estate, Heathhall, Dumfries.

BLUEFACED LEICESTER SHEEP BREEDERS’ ASSOCIATION

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EXHIBITOR FLOCK No. PREFIX

MR J W ALDERSON, HOWGILL GRANGE, BALDERSDALE, COTHERSTONE, BARNARD CASTLE 1908 HOWGILL GRANGE

MR R W EMMOTT, WYTHOP HALL FARM, WYTHOP, COCKERMOUTH, CUMBRIA 3788 WYTHOP HALL

MESSRS W M HUTCHINSON & SONS, REDGATE, ROOKBY, KIRKBY STEPHEN, CUMBRIA 640 KIRKBY REDGATE

MESSRS LORD, LOW DOWGILL, NORTH STAINMORE, KIRKBY STEPHEN, CUMBRIA 980 HEWGILL

MESSRS LOWIS, WATERSIDE HOUSE FARM, HOWTOWN, PENRITH, CUMBRIA 2792 POOLEY

MR J LOWTHIAN, LINGFIELD BUNGALOW, CULGARTH, PENRITH, CUMBRIA 4245 LING

MESSRS RAINE, FOG CLOSE, KIRKOSWALD, PENRITH, CUMBRIA, 3396 FOG CLOSE

MESSRS C M & J STOTT & SON, LAUND FARM, CHIPPING, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE 399 LAUND

MR N J STRICKLAND, THE BORRANS, WHINFELL, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, 4295 WHIN TARN

MESSRS J R & J A WHARTON, SEGBUSHWELL, BLACKFORD, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA 1867 CROFTSTYLE

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CONDITIONS OF SALE 1. ALL SHEEP MUST BE PENNED BY 9.30a.m OTHERWISE THEY WILL NOT BE SOLD2. The Sale will be conducted under the auspices of the Bluefaced Leicester Sheep Breeders Association.3. The Exhibitor is the Breeder unless otherwise stated. Animals marked * are Two-shear or over. Flock Prefix in

Capitals.4. All sheep classified by the Association as ‘Elite’ approved or ‘Elite Plus’ and their progeny, are marked ‘E’ ‘A’ or

‘E+’ accordingly.5. All sheep must be sold in the order in which they are catalogued with the exception of the Champion Sheep, which

can come anywhere in the exhibitor’s run of sheep.6. An Upset price of £100 will stand on all Sheep.7. Whilst every care is taken in compiling this catalogue the Association does not accept responsibility for any errors

which may occur.8. Black wool must be declared by the Vendor at the time of sale. If not declared and found by the purchaser before

it leaves the market, the sheep can be returned on that day.9. Purchasers must satisfy themselves as to the correctness of any animal for which they bid, which will be their

responsibility at the fall of the hammer.10. One substitute sheep per vendor will be allowed. Ear numbers will be checked prior to sheep entering the ring.

Those which do not tally with the entry form will be rejected11. All sheep are subject to inspection on sale day by Association Inspectors. Vendors or their representatives should

try to be present during these inspections.12. Red spots marked on sheep by the inspector indicate that: (a) A ram of any age is marginally incorrect in the testicles and the fault will be intimated to the Auctioneer by

the Exhibitor and announced at the time of Sale and the ram warranted a stock getter by the Exhibitor. (b) An adult sheep is considered to be of good conformation but marginal in the mouth and the fault will be

intimated to the Auctioneer by the Exhibitor and announced at time of Sale. (c) Sheep which are rejected will have the Association Logo cut from the tag, head marked and must be removed

immediately from the Auction Mart.13. Any complaint for cudspilling must be lodged with the Auctioneers before the sheep is removed from the Sale

premises. The return of a sheep for cudspilling shall be a matter to be resolved between the Vendor and the Purchaser.

14. All disputes are a matter to be resolved between the vendor and purchaser. The Association does not guarantee the stock getting capabilities of any sheep.

THE CERTIFICATION OF THE SHEEP IDENTIFICATION AND THE NSP BOLUS IS THE SOLE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE VENDOR. THE ASSOCIATION WILL PROVIDE A SCANNER FOR USE BY VENDORS OR PURCHASERS TO VERIFY BOLUS NUMBERS ON THE DAY OF THE SALE.VENDORS CONDITIONS OF WARRANTY:(i) If a ram is proved incapable of and ineffective at natural service, and is to be returned by the purchaser to the

vendor, notice must be given as soon as possible by the purchaser to the vendor and the ram must be returned to the vendor no later than 5th December in reasonable condition.

(ii) No claim on the vendor to exceed the purchase price of the ram.(iii) Any female should be guaranteed free of lamb at time of sale unless otherwise stated. Any animal to be returned

should be returned by 5th January in reasonable condition.(iv) No claim on the vendor to exceed the purchase price of the animal.Any member selling a ram from which semen has already been stored must advise the auctioneers and have it announced at time of Sale.

ALL SHEEP ARE THE PRODUCE OF REGISTERED FLOCKS AND CONSIGNED BY MEMBERS OF THE BLUEFACED LEICESTER SHEEP BREEDERS’ ASSOCIATION. Reference Sires used in the Sire Reference Scheme are marked “RS”

Only Rosettes awarded which apply to the Sale you are attending will be allowed to be exhibited on vendors’ pens prior to sale. All other rosettes will not be permitted to be displayed

NB. Due to Health and Safety Guidelines, the Association has banned the use of dips and water spraysat the Auction Premises.

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A Guide to the Performance Records for Bluefaced Leicester Sheep

Estimated Breeding Values Estimated Breeding Values

Breed Benchmark

Bluefaced Leicester Breed Benchmark 2012

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AGED RAMS & SHEARLINGSPen No. Lot No. Exhibitor Reg No. Index No. NSP Genotype

1 1 Messrs Raine, FOG CLOSE 3396/D7 Sire: 292/V2 Hundith Sire of Dam: 3396/X10 Fog Close 2 3396/D5 Sire: 3463/C7 Asby Hall Sire of Dam: 292/V2 Hundith 3 3396/D14 Sire: 2851/A2 Low Tipalt Sire of Dam: 2747/W4 Todhills 4 3396/D12 Sire: 1185/A20 Keer Sire of Dam: 2747/W4 Todhills 5 3396/D6 Sire: 3463/C7 Asby Hall Sire of Dam: 2851/A2 Low Tipalt 6 3396/D13 Sire: 3463/C7 Asby Hall Sire of Dam: 292/Z3 Hundith 7 3396/D9 Sire: 292/V2 Hundith Sire of Dam: 3396/T1 Fog Close2 8 J R & J A Wharton, CROFTSTYLE 1867/D11 Sire: 1867/C10 Croftstyle Sire of Dam: 980/X27 Hewgill 9 1867/D16 Sire: 1867/C10 Croftstyle Sire of Dam: 980/X27 Hewgill *10 1867/B12 Sire: 980/X27 Hewgill Sire of Dam: 2944/W7 Bull & Cave3 *11 Messrs Lord, HEWGILL 980/C49 Sire: 980/Z14 Hewgill Sire of Dam: 963/R1 Lunesdale 12 980/D15 Sire: 980/B41 Hewgill Sire of Dam: 980/Z14 Hewgill 13 980/D40 Sire: 980/B41 Hewgill Sire of Dam: 980/Z14 Hewgill 14 980/D26 Sire: 980/Z14 Hewgill Sire of Dam: 1185/Y2 Keer4 15 Messrs Lowis, POOLEY 2792/D1 Sire:1538/Z2 Midlock Sire of Dam:980/T32 Hewgill 16 2792/D9 Sire:2792/B1 Pooley Sire of Dam:980/W1 Hewgill 17 2792/D10 Sire:2792/B1 Pooley Sire of Dam:980/T29 Hewgill 18 2792/D12 Sire:980/V45 Hewgill Sire of Dam:980/W1 Hewgill 19 2792/D4 Sire:2792/B1 Pooley Sire of Dam:1908/X1 Howgill Grange5 20 N J Strickland, WHIN TARN 4295/D2 Sire:963/P5 Lunesdale Sire of Dam:1385/T20 Bank House 21 4295/D4 Sire:963/P5 Lunesdale Sire of Dam:1667/R2 Longwell

Ram Lambs6 22-23 C M & J Stott & Son, LAUND 399/E9 & 399/E10 Sire:3777/A5 Oak House ‘E+’ Sire of Dam:408/X1 Nunscleugh 24 399/E11 Sire:3777/A5 Oak House ‘E+’ Sire of Dam:408/X1 Nunscleugh 25-26 399/E12 & 399/E13 Sire:1538/D7 Midlock Sire of Dam:3350/B17 Mereoak 27 399/E14 Sire:3350/B17 Mereoak Sire of Dam:408/X1 Nunscleugh7 28 Messrs Raine, FOG CLOSE 3396/E1 Sire: 1552/Y7 Kentmere Sire of Dam: 292/Z3 Hundith

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29 3396/E2 Sire: 1552/Y7 Kentmere Sire of Dam: 980/A5 Hewgill 30 3396/E3 Sire: 1552/Y7 Kentmere Sire of Dam: 292/Z3 Hundith 31-32 3396/E4 & 3396/E5 Sire: 1487/Z1 Duerley Sire of Dam: 292/V2 Hundith 33 3396/E6 Sire: 1487/Z1 Duerley Sire of Dam: 292/Y7 Hundith 34 3396/E7 Sire: 1487/Z1 Duerley Sire of Dam: 292/X7 Hundith 35 3396/E8 Sire: 1185/A20 Keer Sire of Dam: 3396/T1 Fog Close 36 3396/E9 Sire: 1185/A20 Keer Sire of Dam: 980/A5 Hewgill 37 3396/E10 Sire: 980/A5 Hewgill Sire of Dam: 292/X7 Hundith8 38 Messrs Lowis, POOLEY 2792/E1 Sire: 980/D1 Hewgill Sire of Dam: 980/Z14 Hewgill 39 2792/E2 Sire: 980/C1 Hewgill Sire of Dam:1538/Z2 Midlock 40 2792/E3 Sire: 980/C1 Hewgill Sire of Dam: 1908/X1 Howgill Grange 41 2792/E4 Sire: 980/B1 Hewgill Sire of Dam:1538/Z2 Midlock 42 2792/E5 Sire: 980/B1 Hewgill Sire of Dam: 980/A27 Hewgill 43 2792/E6 Sire:2792/B1 Pooley Sire of Dam:980/X40 Hewgill 44 2792/E7 Sire:2792/B1 Pooley Sire of Dam:980/B35 Hewgill9 45-46 J A Lowthian, LING 4245/E1 & 4245/E2 Sire:980/B1 Hewgill Sire of Dam: 980/T32 Hewgill 47 4245/E3 Sire: 980/B1 Hewgill Sire of Dam: 980/Y25 Hewgill10 48 Messrs Lord, HEWGILL 980/E15 Sire: 980/B41 Hewgill Sire of Dam: 980/V45 Hewgill 49 980/E16 Sire: 980/Z14 Hewgill Sire of Dam: 963/R1 Lunesdale 50-51 980/E17 & 980/E18 Sire: 980/B41 Hewgill Sire of Dam: 980/Z14 Hewgill 52 980/E19 Sire: 980/B41 Hewgill Sire of Dam: 980/Z14 Hewgill 53 980/E20 Sire: 980/Z14 Hewgill Sire of Dam: 1185/Y2 Keer11 54 W M Hutchinson & Sons, KIRKBY REDGATE 640/E20 Sire:2726/A5 Gragareth Sire of Dam:980/Y25 Hewgill 55 640/E21 Sire:2726/A5 Gragareth Sire of Dam:1185/W1 Keer 12 56 J W Alderson, HOWGILL GRANGE 1908/E11 Sire: 1908/Z1 Howgill Grange Sire of Dam: 3777/Z3 Oak House 57 1908/E12 Sire: 1908/Z1 Howgill Grange Sire of Dam: 2187/A4 St Ravenscar 58 1908/E13 Sire: 2747/C18 Todhills Sire of Dam: 1908/W5 Howgill Grange13 59 J R & J A Wharton, CROFTSTYLE 1867/E1 Sire: 1867/B12 Croftstyle Sire of Dam: 980/X27 Hewgill 60 1867/E2 Sire: 1867/C11 Croftstyle Sire of Dam: 3404/S5 Haining House

Pen No. Lot No. Exhibitor Reg No. Index No. NSP Genotype

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Pen No. Lot No. Exhibitor Reg No. Index No. NSP Genotype

14 61 R W Emmott, WYTHOP HALL 3788/E4 Sire: 604/C2 Kirkby Redgate Sire of Dam: 3374/Y3 Barley 62 3788/E5 Sire: 604/C2 Kirkby Redgate Sire of Dam: 980/V40 Hewgill

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