2026 Society sale dates Key show dates All show dates May Show Date Judge North Somerset 04 May D Duggan Newark 09 May D Steen Balmoral (NI) 13–16 May Jame Barr Otley 16 May Tessa Wigan Devon County 21–23 May H Scott Heathfield (E Sussex) 23 May Katie Whybrow Shropshire County 23 May Morgs […]
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Building Hassockrigg: Sophie McCarlie’s journey from first gimmers to Highland Show glory Flock Feature From bringing home ten Kerry Hill gimmers in 2020 to winning Overall Champion at the Royal Highland Show, North Lanarkshire breeder Sophie McCarlie has quickly established the Hassockrigg flock as one to watch. Tom Ryder reports… At Wester Hassockrigg Farm in
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Woodhouse 2 and Wester lead the way at Christmas Cracker The annual society Christmas Cracker Sale of in-lamb ewes and ewe lambs saw a strong entry as almost 150 Kerry Hill sheep went under the hammer, including the dispersal sale of Derek and Cindy Steen’s Whitcastles flock. Top price of the Christmas Cracker was shared
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AGM Prize Winners Announced 2025 The Kerry Hill Flock Book Society has announced the prize winners following its annual dinner and AGM, recognising achievements across flock competitions, the show season and the society’s major sales. Flock competition Other trophies Ludlow sale Carlisle sale The society congratulates all prize winners on their achievements.
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Downwood shares Top Spot as trade peaks at 2500gns in Carlisle The final Autumn society sale for the Kerry Hills took place at Borderway Mart in Carlisle on Saturday, September 27, with almost 100 sheep entered. It was a strong show for the breed, backed up by a well-supported and buoyant sale, where quality sheep
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Glenview leads the way at fifth annual Omagh sale The fifth annual Northern Ireland society show and sale was held at Richard Beattie Livestock Market, Omagh, on Saturday 13 September. The sale saw strong trade across both male and female sections, with James McClintock tasked with judging the pre-sale show. Leading the way was a
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The Kerry Hill section formed part of the 22nd annual Traditional and Native Breeds Show and Sale, held at Melton Mowbray Market across Friday, September 12, and Saturday, September 13.
Topping the trade was a shearling ram, Nidderdale 44958, from Andrew Fisher’s Nidderdale flock. Born February 2024, the ram is by a Lowlands sire and out of a homebred Nidderdale ewe, and went on to sell for 300gns to P&D Simpson, Lincoln.
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‘Electrify’ing debut sale at Lanark It was a day of quality stock and strong trade as Kerry Hill breeders gathered at Lanark for the society’s first show and sale at the venue, conducted by Lawrie & Symington Ltd. A competitive show and full entry of sheep ensured keen bidding throughout the sale, topping at an
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Kerry Hills soar to breed record 12,000gns at Ludlow The Kerry Hill Sheep Society’s flagship show and sale at Ludlow celebrated its 125th anniversary in style, with a record price of 12,000gns paid for a shearling ram. More than 100 sheep were forward, with strong demand and lively bidding throughout. Leading the trade was Woodhouse
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Crag Top climbs to 700gns top at Skipton At the second Society Show and Sale of Kerry Hill Sheep held on behalf of the Kerry Hill Flock Book Society, the leading price of 700gns went to the first prize aged ram, a 3-shear ram from the Crag Top flock of Miss and Mr TJ&R Rogers
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