Pedigree Shetland Sheep in Dorset
the first flock in the uk to achieve SRUC MV and Johnes Monitored Status
Champions at the Shows
Members of the Uping Down Flock come from a number of different blood lines. These have all been represented at shows across central southern and south-west England and have consistently achieved the highest positions in the competitions. The most significant achievements have been by our breeding rams.
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CLAUDE
ROYAL THREE COUNTIES 2019
Claude was Breed Champion, Primitive Champion and Reserve Interbreed Show Champion.
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SAMMY & HEINZ
SHERBORNE CASTLE SHOW 2022
Sammy was Breed Champion and Heinz was Reserve Breed Champion.
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ELSIE (fleece)
GREAT YORKSHIRE SHOW 2021
Elsie's fleece was judged by the British Wool Board to be the Overall Champion Shetland Fleece at the Show.
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MADELEINE
DEVON COUNTY 2024
Madeleine was Show Reserve Shortwool Champion, Reserve Breed Champion and Breed Champion Female.
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FLORENCE (fleece)
GREAT YORKSHIRE SHOW 2024
Florence's 2 shear fleece was Show Reserve Champion out of over 190 fleeces.
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EUPHEMIA
GILLINGHAM & SHAFTESBURY 2024
Euphemia was Primitive Champion and Shetland Champion.
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MOFFAT
GILLINGHAM AND SHAFTESBURY 2016
Moffat was Breed Champion and the Primitive & Minority Breed Supreme Show Champion.
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ELOISE
DEVON COUNTY 2016
Eloise was Breed Champion and Wool on the Hoof Champion for the Shetland Breed.
Greenlands
CLAUDE
MELPLASH 2018
Claude was overall Primitive Breed Champion.
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ROSIE
SHERBORNE CASTLE 2014
Rosie was Breed Champion and winner of the Shetland Cup.
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TAVIA
NEW FOREST & HAMPSHIRE COUNTY 2016
Tavia was Reserve Breed Champion.
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MR POLLY
DEVON COUNTY 2018
As a polled ram, Mr Polly was the Reserve Breed Champion and Champion Shetland Male.
HARDY
01/19 - 01/23
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HAMISH
01/19 - 01/23
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TAVIA
01/19 - 01/23
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MATILDA AND LOUISA
DORSET COUNTY 2018
Matilda and Louisa are twins and were the Hill, Heath and Upland Pair of Ewe Lambs Champions.
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CLAUDE & CLAUDE
DORSET COUNTY 2018
The Claudes were the Hill, Heath and Upland Ram Pair Champions, the Hill, Heath and Upland Pair Champions and Show Reserve Pair Champions.
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SALLY
SHERBORNE CASTLE 2015
Sally was Reserve Breed Champion, competing at the Show after rooing her fleece and with her twin lambs.
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HARDY
DORSET COUNTY 2017
Hardy was the Reserve Shetland Breed Champion.
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HAMISH
DORSET COUNTY 2018
Hamish was the Reserve Shetland Breed Champion.
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HAMISH
DEVON COUNTY 2019
Hamish was the Shetland Breed Champion and Breed Male Champion.
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HAMISH
SHERBORNE CASTLE 2019
Hamish was the Reserve Shetland Breed Champion.
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ALEKSI
NEW FOREST AND HAMPSHIRE 2019
Aleksi was the Reserve Shetland Breed Champion.
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ALEKSI
MELPLASH 2019
Aleksi was the Primitve Breeds Champion.
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HAMISH
DORSET COUNTY 2019
Hamish was the Reserve Shetland Breed Champion.
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HEINZ
DEVON COUNTY SHOW 2021
Heinz was the Reserve Shetland Breed
Male Champion.
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HAMISH
DEVON COUNTY SHOW 2022
Hamish was the Reserve Shetland Breed
Male Champion.
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BRUCE
GILLINGHAM AND SHAFTESBURY 2022
Bruce was Breed Champion.
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BRUCE & CLAUDIA
DORSET COUNTY SHOW 2022
Bruce was the Breed Champion and Claudia was the Reserve Breed Champion.
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ELSIE
ROYAL HIGHLAND SHOW 2022
Elsie was the Show Reserve Champion fleece with her two-shear fleece.
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CLAUDIA
DEVON COUNTY SHOW 2023
Claudia was Reserve Breed Champion
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HUGO
SHERBORNE CASTLE 2023
Hugo was the Breed Reserve Champion.
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SAMMY
SHERBORNE CASTLE 2023
Sammy was the Show Reserve Champion Wool on the Hoof.