The 2018 Royal Welsh saw nearly 150 entries in the Black Welsh Mountain Section making it the second largest Native Breed at this year's show. The judge was former BWMSBA President, Mr Dewi Evans and his pick of the bunch for Female and Breed Champion was Will Workman's shearling ewe from the Fedw flock (see top of page).
The Male Champion took the Reserve spot, a shearling ram from Edd Williams, Wenallt Flock. This tup has won elsewhere this year including the RWAS Spring Festival.
The winning group this year was from Dyfed and Rowena Rowlands Anglesey based Gaer Flock.
RAM, two shear or over.
1 D & R Rowlands bred by Exhibitor
2 Mr & Mrs M D & D L Evans bred by D & R Rowlands
3 D & W Crew bred by Exhibitor
4 Mr Wyn Price bred by Exhibitor
5 Mr John Green bred by Exhibitor
6 Mr Kevin Bowman bred by John Green
RAM, shearling.
1 Mr E O Williams bred by Exhibitor
2 Mr Chris Garn bred by Exhibitor
3 Mr & Mrs M D & D L Evans bred by Exhibitor
4 Mr Steven Forsyth bred by Exhibitor
5 Glenda Wyn Hughes bred by Exhibitor
6 Miss Gwawr Llewelyn Hughes bred by Exhibitor
RAM lamb.
1 Miss Gwawr Llewelyn Hughes bred by Exhibitor
2 Mr J Griffiths bred by Exhibitor
3 Glenda Wyn Hughes bred by Exhibitor
4 Mr E O Williams bred by Exhibitor
5 D & R Rowlands bred by Exhibitor
6 Messrs Palmer & Hayward
EWE, two shear or over, that has reared lambs in 2018.
Place Catalogue Detail
1 Miss Gwawr Llewelyn Hughes bred by Exhibitor
2 Mr & Mrs M D & D L Evans bred by Exhibitor
3 Mr & Mrs M D & D L Evans bred by Exhibitor
4 Miss Bethan Davies bred by Exhibitor
5 D & R Rowlands bred by Exhibitor
6 Mr E O Williams bred by Exhibitor
EWE, shearling.
1 Will & Sam Workman bred by Exhibitor
2 Miss Bethan Davies bred by Exhibitor
3 Miss Gwawr Llewelyn Hughes bred by Exhibitor
4 Mr E O Williams bred by Exhibitor
5 Mr Chris Garn bred by Exhibitor
6 Mr & Mrs M D & D L Evans bred by Exhibitor
EWE lamb.
1 D & R Rowlands bred by Exhibitor
2 Mr & Mrs M D & D L Evans bred by Exhibitor
3 Glenda Wyn Hughes bred by Exhibitor
4 Mr John Green bred by Exhibitor
5 Mr J Griffiths bred by Exhibitor
6 Messrs Palmer & Hayward bred by Exhibitor
GROUP
1 D & R Rowlands bred by Exhibitor
2 Mr & Mrs M D & D L Evans bred by Exhibitor
3 Glenda Wyn Hughes bred by Exhibitor
4 Miss Bethan Davies bred by Exhibitor
5 Miss Gwawr Llewelyn Hughes bred by Exhibitor;
6 Mr J Griffiths bred by Exhibitor
Male Champion
1 Mr E O Williams bred by Exhibitor
2 D & R Rowlands bred by Exhibitor
Female Champion
1 Will & Sam Workman bred by Exhibitor
2 Miss Gwawr Llewelyn Hughes bred by Exhibitor
Champion Black Welsh Mountain
1 Will & Sam Workman bred by Exhibitor
2 Mr E O Williams bred by Exhibitor