Young Handlers Class:
Class 1:
This class is open to young handlers from farms in the Borrowdale Shepherds’ Meet area who need not exercise Fell Grazing Rights or exhibit other fell stock on the day.
- 1st Jack Bland (The Peter Edmondson Prize)
- 2nd C. Bland
- 3rd N. Bland
- 4th T. Weir
Herdwick:
Class 1:
Best Mouth Male
1st D. Bland (National Trust Trophy)
Class 2:
Best Aged Ram
- 1st A. Edmondson (The Joe Bland Memorial Cup)
- 2nd J. S. Bland
- 3rd J. Weir
- 4th W. S. Jackson.
Class 3:
Best Two-shear Ram
- 1st D. Bland
- 2nd W. S. Jackson
- 3rd J. S. Bland
- 4th A. Harrison.
Class 4:
Best Shearling Ram
- 1st J. S. Bland
- 2nd D. Bland
- 3rd A. Edmondson
- 4th J. Weir
Class 5:
Best Ram Lamb
- 1st J. S. Bland
- 2nd J. Weir
- 3rd S. Richardson
- 4th A. Harrison.
Class 6:
Best Group of Rams: Aged Ram; 2 Shear; Shearling Ram & Ram Lamb
- 1st J. Weir
- 2nd D. Bland
- 3rd W. S. Jackson
Class 7:
Best Mouth Female
- 1st S. Richardson (The Keith Rowand Rose Bowl donated by Mr Keith Rowand)
Class 8:
Best Aged Ewe to Show Milk
- 1st J. Weir
- 2nd J. S. Bland
- 3rd S. Richardson
- 4th A. Edmondson.
Class 9:
Best Two-shear Ewe not showing more than six broad teeth
- 1st J. S. Bland
- 2nd A. Edmondson
- 3rd A. Harrison
- 4th J. Weir
Class 10:
Best Shearling Gimmer not showing more than two broad teeth
- 1st J. Weir
- 2nd A. Edmondson
- 3rd J. S. Bland
- 4th A. Harrison.
Class 11:
Best Gimmer Lamb
- 1st J. Weir
- 2nd S. Richardson
- 3rd A. Harrison
- 4th A. Edmondson
Class 12:
Best Group of Females: Aged Ewe; Two-shear Ewe; Shearling Ewe & Gimmer Lamb
- 1st S. Richardson (The Tant Benson Memorial Trophy donated by Mr Denis Benson)
- 2nd A. Edmondson
- 3rd J. Weir
Class 13:
Best Group of Eight: Aged Ram; Two-shear Ram; Shearling Ram; Ram Lamb; Aged Ewe; Two-shear Ewe; Gimmer Shearling & Gimmer Lamb
- 1st A. Edmondson (The Robert Edmondson Builder Cup donated by Mr Robert Edmondson)
- 2nd J. S. Bland
- 3rd D. Bland
Class 14:
Best Group of 5 Gimmer Hoggs
- 1st J. Weir
- 2nd S. Richardson
- 3rd J. S. Bland.
Class 15:
Best Ram & Gimmer Lamb
- 1st J. Weir (The Tom Robinson Memorial Cup)
- 2nd N. Gill
- 3rd A. Harrison.
Class 16:
Best Coated Sheep
- 1st D. Bland
- 2nd A. Edmondson
- 3rd A. Harrison.
Class 17:
Three Ewes showing Best Natural Colour
- 1st A. Harrison (The Kathleen Weir Memorial Cup donated by Mr Richard Weir)
- 2nd D. Bland
- 3rd W. S. Jackson
Class18:
Best Group of Five Two-shear Ewes
- 1st J. Weir (The Watendlath Cup donated by Mr Dick Richardson)
- 2nd S. Richardson
- 3rd A. Edmondson
Class 19:
Best Male and Female Bred by the Exhibitor
- 1st J. S. Bland (The Tyson Memorial Cup donated by Mr Derwent Tyson)
Class 20:
Best Registered Male and Female, Six-shear and over (Exhibits need not have been shown in other classes)
- 1st J. Weir (The J. Richardson Memorial Trophy donated by Mr Robert Richardson)
Class 21: Champion Herdwick
- D. Bland (The National Trust Trophy & The Lake District Park Authority Prize)
- Reserve Champion: A. Edmondson.
Class 22:
Best Opposite Sex
- 1st J. Weir (The Geoff Edmondson Memorial Cup donated by Mrs Jane Nicholson)
Class 23:
Best Horned Tup
- 1st A. Edmondson (The Ben Richardson Trophy donated by Mrs Sheila Richardson)
Class 24:
Best Male or Female Sheep not to have won or helped to win a prize on the day
- 1st A. Harrison
- 2nd A. Edmondson
- 3rd J. S. Bland
- 4th N. Gill.
Class 25:
Most points scored by a single exhibitor in Herdwick Classes 2 to 5 and 8 to 11 inclusive
- 1st J. Weir (The Fine designs Cup donated by Mr & Mrs Alan Fisher and retained trophy donated by Mr Stanley Jackson)
Mule and Butchers Lambs:
Class 1:
Best Pair Mule Lambs
- 1st A Edmondson
- 2nd A. Edmondson
Class 2:
Best Pair Butchers Lambs
- 1st W. S. Jackson
- 2nd W. S Jackson
- 3rd W. S. Jackson
Swaledale:
Class 1:
Best Aged Ram (No Entries)
Class 2:
Best Two-shear Ram (No Entries)
Class 3:
Best Shearling Ram
- 1st K. Bell.
Class 4:
Best Ram Lamb
- 1st T. Bell
- 2nd K. Bell
- 3rd G. Sibson
Class 5:
Best Group of Rams: Aged Ram; Two-shear Ram; Shearling Ram & Ram Lamb (No Entries)
Class 6:
Best Group of Females: Aged Ewe; Two-shear Ewe; Shearling Ewe & Gimmer Lamb
- 1st G. Sibson
- 2nd K. Bell
Class 7:
Best Group of Eight: Aged Ram; Two-shear Ram; Shearling Ram; Ram Lamb; Aged Ewe; Two-shear Ewe; Gimmer Shearling & Gimmer Lamb
- 1st K. Bell
- 2nd G. Sibson
Class 8:
Best Mouth
- 1st K. Bell
- 2nd G. Sibson
Class 9:
Best Aged Ewe to show milk
- 1st K. Bell
- 2nd T. Bell
- 3rd G. Sibson
Class 10:
Best Two-shear Ewe not showing more than six broad teeth (Does not need to show milk)
- 1st K. Bell
- 2nd G. Sibson.
Class 11:
Best Shearling Gimmer not showing more than two broad teeth (No Entries)
Class 12:
Best Gimmer Lamb
- 1st K. Bell
- 2nd G. Sibson.
Class 13:
Best Coated Lamb
- 1st K. Bell
- 2nd G. Sibson
Class 14: Champion Swaledale
- Keith Bell (The Jenkinson Cup & The Lake District Park Authority Prize)
- Reserve Champion: George Gibson.
Class 15:
Best Opposite Sex
- 1st T. Bell (The Lakeland Business Systems Cup donated by Mike Carter)
Class 16:
Best Male or Female Sheep not to have won or helped to win a prize on the day (No Entries)
Class 17:
Best Exhibitor Bred Swaledale from the Shepherds’ Meet area
- 1st K. Bell (The Thos Edmondson Cup donated by Thos Edmondson)
Class 18:
Most points scored by a single exhibitor in Swaledale Classes 1 to 4 and 9 to 12 inclusive
- 1st K. Bell (The Langstrath Cup donated by Mr & Mrs Gary Macrae and retained trophy donated by Mr Victor Brownlee)
Borrowdale Sheep:
Class 1:
Best Sheep Bred and Owned by a Borrowdale Farmer
- 1st A. Edmondson (The Noble Bland Cup donated by the late Mrs Amy Bland)
- 2nd J. S. Bland
Supreme Champion Fell Sheep:
Class 1:
Best Fell Sheep to be decided between the Champion Herdwick and Champion Swaledale
- Supreme Champion: David Bland (Herdwick)
The Darville Memorial Cup funded as part of a bequest from the late Miss B.H. Darvilleto the farmers of Borrowdale - Reserve Champion: Tom Bell (Swaledale)
Hand Clipping Competition:
- 1st Peter Bland
- 2nd Geoff Edmondson
- 3rd D. Bland
Working Shepherd’s Dogs:
Classes 25 & 26 Combined:
Best Rough Haired Shepherd’s Dog or Bitch
- 1st B. Tyson (Joss)
- 2nd R. Bland (Don)
- 3rd J. Richardson (Ted)
Classes 27 & 28 Combined:
Best Smooth Haired Shepherd’s Dog or Bitch
- 1st J. Bland (Fly)
- 2nd A. Bland (Bonny)
- 3rd R. Edmondson (Gyp)
Class 29:
Best Puppy up to 12 months (dog or bitch)
- 1st R. Cornthwaite (Pip)
- 2nd B. Tyson (Joss)
- 3rd J. Richardson (Sam)
Class 30:
Champion: Bobsy Tyson (Joss) (The Scafell Cup donated by Mr Miles Jessop MBE)
Sticks:
Class 1:
Shepherds’ Crook, Horn:
- 1st B. Cannan
- 2nd B. Lucas
- 3rd S. Whitwell
Class 2:
Shepherds’ Crook, Wood
- 1st R. Cannan
- 2nd G. Smithson
- 3rd R. Cannan
Class 3:
Walking Stick, Horn
- 1st R. Cannan
- 2nd R. Cannan
- 3rd G. Smithson
Class 4:
Walking Stick, Wood
- 1st R. Cannan
- 2 G. Smithson
- 3rd G. Smithson
Class 5:
Ornamental, Horn
- 1st R. Cannan
- 2nd R. Cannan
- 3rd G. Smithson
Class 6:
Ornamental, Wood
- 1st G. Smithson
- 2nd R. Cannan
- 3. G. Smithson
Class 7:
Ladies Stick
- 1st R. Cannan
- 2nd G. Smithson
- 3rd R. Cannan
Class 8:
Thumb Stick, Horn
- 1st R. Cannan
- 2nd B. Lucas
- 3rd G. Smithson
Class 9:
Thumb Stick, Wood
- 1st S. Whitwell
- 2nd R. Cannan
- 3rd R. Cannan
Class 10:
- Champion: Bob Cannan (The Wils Jackson Memorial Cup donated by Mrs Dorothy Jackson)
- Reserve Champion: Bob Cannan
Fell Race:
Senior:
- 1st Carl Bell (Keswick AC) 48:50. (The Grant Horsburgh Memorial Cup donated by the Horsburgh family)
- 2nd Chris Edis (Keswick AC) 50:24; 3rd & 1st Vet 40 Chris Schofield (Borrowdale FR) 51:52.
Ladies:
- 1st Jane Reedy (Ambleside AC) 60:52. (The Johnstone and Barrington Challenge Trophy)
- 2nd & 1st Vet 40 Claire Russell (Cumberland FC) 69:17
- 3rdRachel Mellor (Keswick AC) 70:04.
Male Vet 50:
- 1st Peter Buchanan (Ochil Hill Runners) 64:02.
Male Vet 60:
- 1st Len I’anson (Borrowdale FC) 72:55.
Ladies Vet 50:
- 1st Lindsay Buck (Cumberland FC) 83:18.
Wrestling
Costumes:
- 1st John Harrison
- 2nd Abi Marston
- 3rd Millie Harrison.
Under 12 yrs:
- 1st Jack Harrison
- 2nd Ted Hodgson
- 3rd Millie Harrison
Under 15 yrs:
- 1st Ryan Armstrong
- 2nd Vinnie Davidson
- 3rd Jack Harrison
Under 18 yrs:
- 1st Thomas Gibson
- 2nd Ben Harrison
- 3rd Ryan Armstrong
Ladies Under 12 yrs:
- 1st Abi Marston
- 2nd Jenny Harrison
- 3rd Grace Hodgson
11 1/2 Stone:
- 1st John Harrison
- 2nd Ben Harrison
- 3rd Kyle White
13 Stone:
- 1st Richard Fox
- 2nd Graham Brocklebank
- 3rd Ben Brocklebank
All Weights:
- 1st Richard Fox
- 2nd John Harrison
- 3rd Ben Harrison
Children’s Pets:
Class 1:
- 1st Alice Hartley (Wisp)
- 2nd Harriet (Ben)
- 3rd Max (Fin).
Class 2:
- 1st Lucas Dixon (Meg)
- 2nd India & Daisy Shaw (Honey)
- 3rd Zac (Skye).
Class 3: (No Entries)
Class 4 (Pensioners):
- 1st Mr Ray McCreadie with 2 Red Setters.