THE 125th FALSTONE BORDER SHEPHERDS SHOW
 Saturday 21st August 2010

SHEEP
Entry 50p Prizes: 1st, £5; 2nd, £3; 3rd, £2
Class, For the Best: OPEN
Hirsel or packs may be shown in Classes 1, 2 and 3
1. Shepherd's Blackface Ewe
2. Shepherd's Blackface Gimmer
3. Shepherds Blackface Ewe Lamb
4. Blackface Ram (aged)
5. Blackface Shearling Ram
6. Blackface Ram Lamb
7. Blackface Ewe
8. Blackface Gimmer
9. Blackface Ewe Lambs
10. Blackface Pair Ewe Lambs
11. Blackface Ewe and Blackface lamb at foot
12. Swaledale Cross Ewe
13. Swaledale Cross Gimmer
14. Swaledale Cross Ewe Lamb
15. Swaledale Cross Male Sheep
16. Best Pair Mule Ewe Lambs
17. Single Mule Ewe Lamb

NORTH COUNTRY CHEVIOT
18. Best NCC Ewe
19. Best NCC Gimmer
20. Best NCC Ewe Lamb
21. Best NCC Shearling
22. Best NCC Ram Lamb

BLACK FACE SCOTCH TYPE
23. Best Blackface Ewe
24. Best Blackface Gimmer
25. Best Blackface Ewe Lamb
26. Best Blackface Ram (any age)
27. Blackface Ram Lamb
28. Pair Blackface Gimmers
29. Blackface Female Hill Sheep (Best Type Undressed)
30. Pair of prime lambs, un-horned - £50 voucher 1st prize
31. Pair of prime lambs, horned - £50 voucher 1st prize

DOGS
Entry 50p - Prizes 1st, £3 | 2nd, £2 | 3rd, £1
Class. For the Best:
32. Child's Pet Entry Free - Prizes: 1st £1; 2nd 80p; 3rd 60p; 4th 50p
33. Hill Working Sheep Dog (Dog)
34. Hill Working Sheep Dog (Bitch)
35 Border Terrier (Dog)
36. Border Terrier (Bitch)
37. Jack Russell Terrier (Dog)
38. Jack Russell Terrier (Bitch)
39. Border or Jack Russell Terrier Puppy (6-12 months)
40. Any variety excluding above
Entries 32 to 40 (inclusive) accepted on show field up to 1p.m.

FOXHOUNDS
Entry 50p Prizes 1st, £6 | 2nd, £4 | 3rd, £3
41.Special Class. Open to all Puppy walkers. Hound Puppy to be shown by its Walker. Can also be shown in Classes 39 to 40 by Hunt. Please enter Walker's Name and Name of Puppy.
42. Group
43. Couples
44. Entered Hound (Dog)
45. Entered Hound (Bitch)
46. Junior Hound (Dog)
47. Junior Hound (Bitch)

VEGETABLES, FLOWERS (OPEN)
Entry 20p Prizes: 1st, £2.00 | 2nd, £1.50 | 3rd, £1
All Exhibits to be grown by Exhibitors
Class. For the best:
48.Cabbage (any variety)
49.Three Round White Potatoes
50.Three Round Coloured Potatoes
51.Three Kidney White Potatoes
52.Three Kidney Coloured Potatoes
53.Three Round Beetroot
54.Three Shallots
55.Three Onions - grown from sets
56.Three Onions - grown from seeds
57.Six Pods of Peas
58.Six Pods of Broad Beans
59.Head of Lettuce
60.Single Head of Cauliflower
61.Three Carrots
62.Three Tomatoes
63.One Cucumber
64.Collection of Veg - four varieties (2 of each)
65.Vase of Mixed Garden Flowers
66.Collection of Sweet Peas (9 Spikes)
67.Six Pansies
68.Six Calunulas
69.Single Rose
70.House Window Plant
71.House Foliage Plant
72.Three Dahlia Heads
73.Patio Planter
74.Gents Buttonhole (Confined)
75.Three Tomatoes (Confined)
76.Single Rose (Confined)
77.Best Arrangement in Egg Cup (Confined)
78.Lady's Spray (Confined)

Classes 74, 75, 76, 77 and 78 are confined to Falstone Postal Area and Falstone Show Committee.

STICKS
Entry 20p Prizes: 1st, £6; 2nd, £4; 3rd, £2
Class For the Best:
79.Plain Walking Stick (Natural Handle - One Piece)
80.Plain Walking Stick (Wooden Jointed Head)
81.Plain Walking Stick (Natural Horn Handle)
82.Plain Walking Stick (Buffalo Horn)
83.Dressed Fancy Walking Stick (Horn Handle)
84.Half Head
85.Shepherds Crook (Horn Handle)
86.Ladies Stick
87.Leg Cleek
88.Thumb Stick
89.Novice - Plain Walking Stick. ( Horn Handle.) Not having won a 1st prize before 2005.
90.Novice - Plain Walking Stick. (Wood Handle.) Not having won a 1st prize before 2005.

INDUSTRIAL SECTION: EGGS and JAM
Entry 20p Prizes: 1st, £1; 2nd, 75p; 3rd, 50p
Class For the Best:
91.Four Brown Hens Eggs
92.Four White Hens Eggs
93.Four Bantam Eggs
94.Four Duck Eggs
95.Two Onion-Peeling Dyed Eggs
96.Two Dyed Eggs other than Onion Peeling
97.Jar Home-made Strawberry Jam
98.Jar Homemade Raspberry Jam
99.Jar Home-made Blackcurrant Jam
100.Jar Home-made Lemon Curd
101.Pot Home-made Jelly, any variety (to be turned out)
102.Pot Home-made Marmalade
103.Pot Home-made Chutney, any variety

SCONES, PASTRIES AND CAKES
Entry 20p Prizes: 1st, £1.50; 2nd, £1; 3rd, 75p
104.Four Viennese Fingers
105.Savoury Flan
106.Cold Sweet
107.Four Chocolate Muffins
108.Tea Loaf
109.Date and Walnut Loaf
110.Carrot Cake
111.Four Girdle Scones (Currant)
112.Four Plain Oven Scones (Un-turned)
113.Four Dropped Scones
114.Four Cheese Scones
115.Four Maids of Honour
116.Plate Cake (Apple)
117.Four Sausage Rolls with Short Pastry
118.Ham and Egg Pie, Short Pastry (to be left in dish or plate)
119.Four Rock Buns
120.Border Tart
121.Fatless Plain Sponge
122.Four Fingers of Shortbread
123.Jam Sandwich Cake, baked in one tin
124.Jam Swiss Roll
125.Sponge Fruit Flan, not decorated
126.Chocolate Cake – filled and iced
127.Six Homemade Sweets, one variety
128.Orange Cake, not iced
129.Rice Cake
130.Gingerbread
131.Sultana Cake
132.Fruit Cake - Prizes:1st, £3; 2nd, £2, 3rd, £1.50

HOMEMADE DRINKS
Entry 20p Prizes: 1st, £1.50; 2nd, £1; 3rd, 75p
133.Traditional Lemonade
134.Sloe Gin
135.Ginger Wine
136.Summer Punch
137.Fruit Liqueur

KNITTING, SEWING
Entry 20p Prizes: 1st, £2.00; 2nd, £1.50; 3rd, £1.00
Class For the Best
138.Piece of Needlework
139.Baby's Knitted Garment
140.Piece of Knitting, not classified
141.Handmade Cushion Cover
142.Crocheted Garment
143.Soft Toy, any medium
144.Knitted Tea Cosy
145.Decorated Hat
146.Piece of Handwork
147.Picture painted by exhibitor
148.Handmade Card – any medium
149.Most Attractive Plate – not exceeding 8” diameter

AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHY
Entry 20p Prizes 1st £1.50, 2nd £1, 3rd 75p
Classes 150 –157 not to exceed 7 x 5 Limited to two entries per class
150.One Photograph (Snow Scene)
151.Photograph (views, Northumberland)
152.One Photograph (Coloured) (Portrait)
153.One Titled Photo. Mounted on card
154.One Photograph (Animal)
155.One Photograph (Bridge(s))
156.One Hunting Photograph
157.One Black and White Photograph

CHILDREN'S SECTION (OPEN)
Entry Free. Prizes 1st, £1; 2nd, 80p; 3rd, 60p; 4th, 40p
All Classes restricted to One Entry per Child 16 years and under on 31st August 2010. Class For the Best:
158.Handwriting – 5 years and under – Baa Baa Black Sheep
159.Handwriting – 6 years and under – Hickory, Dickory Dock
160.Handwriting – 8 years and under – Jack and Jill
161.Handwriting – 10 years and under – The Calendar Rhyme (30 days hath September…)
162.Handwriting – 13 years and under - A Postcard
163.*Piece of Art – 5 years and under
164.*Piece of Art – 6 years and under
165.*Piece of Art – 8 years and under
166.*Piece of Art – 10 years and under
167.*Piece of Art – 13 years and under
168.*5 years and under – Sand Picture
169.*6 years and under – Sand Picture
170.*10 years and under – Sand Picture
171.*13 years and under – Hand-made Birthday Card
172.*Computer Design Picture – 8 years and under – a party invitation
173.*Computer Design Picture – 13 years and under – poster for the show
174.*Computer Designed birthdday wrapping paper –any age
175.6 years and under - Craft – Decorated Wooden Spoon
176.8 years and under - Craft – Decorated Photo Frame
177.10 years and under – Craft - Decorated Hat
178.13 years and under – Craft - Decorated T Shirt
179.Your Bedroom on a Tin Plate (Not to exceed 10”)
180.Two Onion Peeled Dyed Eggs – 16 years and under
181.Fruit and/or Vegetable – Clock
182.Jam Sandwich Cake – 16 years and under
183.Four Rock Buns – 16 years and under
184.Four Jam Tarts – 16 years and under
185.Pizza – 16 years and under
186.Four decorated home made biscuits
187.One Photograph (Taken by child 8 years and under)
188.One Photograph (Taken by child 13 years and under)

SPECIAL NOTICE
Classes should not exceed 65cm x 42cm plus 5cm border.

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RULES OF THE SHOW

RULES OF THE SHOW
1.Ewes, Gimmers and Ewe Lambs to be grazed on hill pasture along with exhibitors ordinary hill stock from 10th May.

2.Ewes to have bred and nursed lambs this season up to 1st July.

3.Feeding allowed for all Male classes.

4.Should any exhibitor purchase female stock he must have the same twelve months in his possession before being allowed to show. Any incoming tenant or shepherd, who receives sheep as wages at the May term excepted. This does not apply to all male classes.

5.When there is no competition the prize awarded will be that deemed worthy by the Judges.
6.Should any Competitor show and win prizes contrary to these rules he will forfeit the prize money and likewise be debarred from again showing at this show.

7.All stock entered from competition to be subject to the Rules of this Show.

8.All stock to be entered off the farm on which they have been grazed during the specified period referred to in Rule 1.

9.All exhibits to be in their respective places by 11.15a.m (Industrial Section and remain there until 4.30p.m. Should any exhibitor willfully remove any exhibit before the appointed time without written permission from the Secretary, they will forfeit all awards they may be entitled to and likewise be 1.debarred from again competing in this show.

10.Should any dispute arise among exhibitor or competitors, a written protest accompanied by a deposit of £5.00 must be lodged with the Secretary, within seven days, who will convene a meeting of the Committee either on the day of the Show, or within a month of that date, when the dispute in question shall be settled by the aforesaid Committee, whose decision shall in all cases be final and binding, subject to no appeal in any court of law or otherwise. Should the Committee consider the objections frivolous or vexatious, the deposit will be forfeited.

11.Entry fees of £5.00 or over qualify for free admission to the show.

The Committee will not hold itself responsible for any loss or damage, but every care will be taken

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