Fleece - Section D
Regulations
- Fleeces to be not more than 12 months’ growth and to be shorn from sheep on property of exhibitor
- Fleeces will be judged on point system
- Points will be awarded for the following desirable properties of fleece
Trueness of length, soundness, softness, colour, character, density, weight of fleece and yield - If in the opinion of the Judge, an exhibit is entered in the wrong class, he or she can place the fleece in the proper class
Fleece
D1 Fine Wool Merino Fleece – Ewe or Wether
D2 Medium Wool Merino Fleece – Ewe or Wether
D3 Strong Wool Merino Fleece – Ewe or Wether
D4 Merino Ram Fleece
D5 Bond or Comeback Fleece – Ewe or Wether
D6 Bond Ram Fleece
D7 Crossbred Fleece – Ewe or Wether
D8 Border Leicester Fleece – Ram or Ewe
D9 Lincoln Fleece – Ram or Ewe
D10 Merino Lambs Wool – 1 kg
D11 Crossbred Lambs Wool – 1 kg
Championship Classes Section D
- Champion Lambs Wool
- Grand Champion– Fleece of Show
- Reserve Champion – Fleece of Show