The judges have been announced for this year's Royal Smithfield Christmas Fair and it's a pretty strong line up all round!
Cattle championships: James Quail, Co Down, N Ireland.
Native cattle: Colin Davidson, Orkney.
Continental cattle: R. Arfon Jones, Anglesey.
Suckled calf and YFC: Michael Scott, Carlisle.
Bob Rickatson Stock Presentation Award: Gerald David, Somerset.
YFC presentation: Peter Dickens, Lincoln.
Sheep championships: Paul Slater, Cheshire.
Pen of two sheep and YFC: Alex Brown, Lancashire.
Butchers Live/Dead: David Albutt, Bridlington, E Yorks.
YFC sheep stock presentation: Mrs Alex Long, Ashford, Kent.
Butchers Live/Dead Carcasses: John Heal, Milton Keynes.
Beef Ribs competition: Alan Davies, Newtown, Powys.
Livestock schedules and entry forms are available from the Royal Smithfield club, Brierley House, Summer Lane, Combe Down, Bath BA2 5LE. Tel 01225 837 904; fax 01225 834 741; emial sally@royalsmithfieldclub.co.uk. Entires close October 3.
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