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The perfect place to exhibit your sheep

Skelton Show is the perfect place to exhibit your sheep. With a proud history and a strong reputation in the farming community, it’s a great opportunity to showcase the quality of your flock, gain recognition for your hard work, and receive valuable feedback from experienced judges. Whether you’re an experienced breeder or just starting out, entering gives you the chance to meet others in the industry, make connections, and be part of a fantastic day that celebrates everything great about rural life. So why not take the leap and enter your sheep? You might just come away with a rosette – and a great sense of pride.

Looking forward to the 2025 show day!  

Note: Livestock may not to leave the ground before 3-30 p.m. Judging commences 9-45 a.m. prompt.

Skelton Show is licensed under the Animals Gatherings Order 2010.  All current DEFRA regulations must be strictly adhered to.

BREEDS | Note: All MV Accredited Sheep Entry Forms MUST include a copy of the MV Accreditation Status Certificate

  • Prime Lambs – Three Butchers Lambs any cross

    • Cumbria Sheep Young Handler of the Year Competition (Qualifier) Final to be held at Hesket Newmarket Show on Saturday 30th August 2025.

    Yhs1  Sheep Any Breed, Male or Female Non MV & MV Accredited (Young Handler 10 years & under)
    Yhs2  Sheep Any Breed, Male or Female Non MV & MV Accredited (Young Handler 11-16 years)

    All enquiries to: Mrs Mary Wilson, Livestock Secretary, Hardrigg Hall, Ellonby CA11 9SN or Amy Wilson on 07881 272440

    Email Mary / T: 01768 484227 / M: 07809 503524

    and registered flock number

      • Beltex (Accredited)
      • Blue Texel *NEW for 2025*
      • Bluefaced Leicester
      • Coloured Ryeland
      • Ryeland
      • Dutch Spotted (Non MV and MV Accredited)
      • North of England Mules
      • Shetland
      • Any Other Native Breed of Sheep (Non MV and MV Accredited)
      • Swaledale
      • Herdwick
      • Kerry Hill
      • Suffolk (MV Accredited)
      • Texel (MV Accredited)
      • Zwartbles (MV Accredited)
      • Any Other Continental Breed
      • Sheep Championship
      • Prime Lambs – Three Butchers Lambs any cross

    Cumbria Sheep Young Handler of the Year Competition (Qualifier) Final to be held at Hesket Newmarket Show on Saturday 30th August 2025.

    Yhs1  Sheep Any Breed, Male or Female Non MV & MV Accredited (Young Handler 10 years & under)
    Yhs2  Sheep Any Breed, Male or Female Non MV & MV Accredited (Young Handler 11-16 years)

    All enquiries to: Mrs Mary Wilson, Livestock Secretary, Hardrigg Hall, Ellonby CA11 9SN or Amy Wilson on 07881 272440

    Email Mary / T: 01768 484227 / M: 07809 503524

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