Steven and Ellen John of the Old School flock clinched the breed championship at this year’s Royal Three Counties Show and then went one step further by winning the interbreed other breeds championship on the second day of the show. This one is a Fencoat-bred male, purchased as a lamb from Ludlow.

Standing reserve was a homebred shearling ewe, Kingswater Charlotte, from Kate Esler and Ed Simmons. Class results are also listed below for the Sunday classes at the show.

Class results (Saturday): 

Ram born before 2022 

1^st Mr and Mrs Steven John

2^nd Mrs Helen Macleod

3^rd Mr Andrew Fisher

4^thMiss Hilary Wooldridge

Shearling ram 

1^st Mr Andrew Fisher

2^nd Miss Kate and Mr Ed Simmons

3^rd Mr J Rowe and Mr T Webb

4^th Mr Sion Jones 

Ram lamb 

1^st Mr J Rowe and Mr T Webb

2^nd Mrs Helen Macleod

3^rd Mr and Mrs Steven John

4^th Mr Sion Jones 

Ewe, two shear or over 

1^st Miss Kate Esler and Mr Ed Simmons

2^nd Mr and Mrs Steven John

3^rdMr Henry Scott

Shearling ewe

1^st Miss Kate Esler and Mr Ed Simmons

2^nd Mr and Mrs Steven John

3^rd Mr Sion Jones

4^th Miss Kate Esler and Mr Ed Simmons

5^th Mr J Rowe and Mr T Webb

6^th Mr Sion Jones 

Ewe lamb 

1^st Mr J Rowe and Mr T Webb,

2^nd Mr J Rowe and Mr T Webb

3^rd Mr and Mrs Steven John

4^th Mr Sion Jones 

Group of Three 

1^st Mr J Rowe and Mr T Webb

2^nd Mr Andrew Fisher

3^rd Miss Kate Esler and Mr Ed Simmons

4^th Mr and Mrs Steven John 

Male champion 

Mr and Mrs Steven John’s aged ram; reserve, Mr Andrew Fisher’s shearling ram 

Female champion 

Miss Kate Esler and Mr Ed Simmons’ shearling ewe; reserve Mr J Rowe and Mr T Webb’s ewe lamb 

Overall champion 

Mr and Mrs Steven John’s aged ram; reserve, Miss Kate Esler and Mr Ed Simmons 

Sunday classes

Ram

1^st Mr and Mrs Steven John

2^nd Mr Andrew Fisher

3^rd Mr Sion Jones 

Ram Lamb

1^st Mr Henry Scott

2^nd Mr and Mrs Steven John

3^rd Mr Henry Scott

Ewe

1^st Mr Andrew Fisher

2^nd Mr Sion Jones

3^rd Mr Sion Jones

4^th Mr Andrew Fisher 

Ewe Lamb

1^st Mr Sion Jones

2^nd Mr Henry Scott

3^rd Mr and Mrs Steven John 

Group of Three

1^st Mr Andrew Fisher

2^nd Mr and Mrs Steven John

3^rd Mr Henry Scott

4^th Miss Hilary Wooldridge

Champion 

Mr Andrew Fisher

Reserve champion

Mr Sion Jones