Shows

Shows:

Please let us know any shows you are attending with North Ronaldsay sheep so we can list the events here.

2026 Shows

Wonderwool Wales: 25th-26th April 2026

Woodhall Spa Show: 17th May 2026

Hertfordshire County Show: 23rd-24th May 2026

Sherborne Castle Country Fair : 25th May 2026

Staffordshire County Show: 27th-28th May 2026

Royal Bath & West Show: 28th-30th May 2026

Royal Three Counties Show: 12th-14th June 2026

Royal Cheshire Show: 16th-17th June 2026

Royal Highland Show: 18th-21st June 2026

Royal Norfolk: 24th-25th June 2026

Derbyshire County Show: 28th June 2026

Royal Lancashire Show: 3rd-5th July 2026

Spilsby show: 12th July 2026

Great Yorkshire Show: 14th-17th July 2026

Ashby Show: 12th July 2026

Three counties show: 12-14th July 2026

Great Yorkshire show: 14th-17th July 2026

Great Eccleston show: 18th-19th July 2026

Royal Welsh Show: 20th-23rd July 2026

Driffield show: 22nd July 2026

Heckington Show: 25th-26th July 2026 (26th for sheep)

New Forest & Hampshire Show: 28th-30th July 2026

Garstang show: 1st August 2026

Trawden Show: 9th August 2026

Ripley show: 9th August 2026

Wragby show: 6th September 2026

Westmorland County Show: 9th-10th September 2026

Melton Mowbray Rare Breed Show and Sale: 11th-12th September 2026

Royal County of Berkshire Show (also known as the Newbury Show): 19th-20th September 2026

Southwell Ploughing Match & Show. 26th September 2026

Gransden show: 26th September 2026

York Rare Breed Show and Sale: 3rd October 2026

Scottish smallholder festival: TBC, likely to be 17th October 2026

Competition trophies (last 5 years results):

Melton Mowbray (Henson Trophy, best of breed)

  • 2019 – Nick Dowler
  • 2021 – Helen Brewis
  • 2022 – Ed Lambert
  • 2023 – Wildlife Trust
  • 2024 – Inroad
  • 2025 – Melsop flock

Melton Mowbray (Yellabelly Trophy, best opposite sex)

  • 2019 – Jane Povey
  • 2021 – Steve Doughty
  • 2022 – Nick Dowler
  • 2023 – Helen Brewis
  • 2024 – Stromness flock
  • 2025 – James Collins

Melton Mowbray (Marion Cassie Trophy, Best Lamb)

  • 2019 – Jane Edwards
  • 2021 – Steve Doughty
  • 2022 – Wildlife trust
  • 2023 – Nick Dowler
  • 2024 – Stromness flock
  • 2025 – Melsop flock

The Outlane Cup (Junior Sheperd)

  • 2020 & 2021 – Xanthe Delves
  • 2022 – Vincent Lambert
  • 2023 – Milly Johnson
Photo credit: Nick Dowler.