First day of the 2019 Great Southern Supreme Merino show in Canberra saw a full program judging the August shorn classes.
Judges were –
- Superfine – Geoff Rayner, Pomorana Merino stud, Sallys Flat
- Finewool – Sean Ballinger, Waverley Downs Merino stud, Delungra
- Fine/medium wool – Graham Wells, Smoko, Victoria formerly One Oak Merinos, Jerilderie
- Medium/strong wool – Alan Harris, Koole Vale, Costerfield, Victoria
Results in summary
Champion sale ram – Aaron Granger, Rogara Poll, Goulburn
Reserve champion sale ram – John and Greg Alcock, Greenlands Merinos, Bungarby
Group of three sale rams – Alan McCormack, Walwa Merinos, Goulburn
Champion August shorn ram – Garry Cox, Langdene Merinos, Dunedoo
Champion August shorn ewe – Garry Cox, Langdene Merinos, Dunedoo
Champion August-shorn superfine ram – Demondrille, Harden
Champion August-shorn superfine ewe – Bocoble, Dunedoo
Champion August-shorn fine wool ram – Langdene, Dunedoo
Champion August-shorn fine wool ewe – Wurrook, Rokewood, Vic
Champion August-shorn fine/medium ram – Orrie Cowie, SA
Champion August-shorn fine/medium ewe – Langdene, Dunedoo
Champion August-shorn medium/strong ram – Glendonald, Nhill, Vic
Champion August-shorn medium/strong ewe – Hollow Mount, Bigga
Poll Merino results
Champion August-shorn ram – Orrie Cowie, SA
Champion August-shorn ewe – Wongara, Old Junee
Champion August-shorn superfine ram – Wurrock, Rokewood, Vic
Champion August-shorn superfine ewe – Wurrock, Vic
Champion August-shorn fine ram – Grassy Creek, Boorowa
Champion August-shorn fine ewe – Merryville, Boorowa
Champion August-shorn fine/medium ram – Langdene, Dunedoo
Champion August-shorn fine/medium ewe – Langdene, Dunedoo
Champion August-shorn medium/strong ram – Orrie Cowie, SA,
Champion August-shorn medium/strong ewe – Wongara, Old Junee
