Impressed by staple length on display

By Stephen Burns
Updated July 25 2017 - 1:15pm, first published July 20 2017 - 5:00pm

This is the type of wool the breed is known for

- David Jackson, Jackson Farming, Moyston

Champion ram – Koenarl, Timboon 

Colin Taylor with his supreme champion English Leicester ewe considered by judge David Jackson to have a tremendous fleece, with long staple and lustre.
Colin Taylor with his supreme champion English Leicester ewe considered by judge David Jackson to have a tremendous fleece, with long staple and lustre.

Reserve champion ram – Upland, Main Ridge

Grand champion ewe – Koenarl, Timboon

Reserve grand champion ewe, Koenarl, Timboon

Duncan Macgregor trophy for ram under one and half year – Koenarl, Timboon

Most successful exhibitor – Koenarl, Timboon

THERE was only a small contingent of English Leicesters paraded before judge David Jackson, Jackson Farming Border Leicester and Poll Dorsets, Moyston, but that didn’t detract from the quality on display. 

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