Melbourne Royal Show
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Bullengarook’s golden fleece
Cloverleaf Corriedale Stud fleece has outclassed the rest to claim Melbourne Royal’s J.F. Guthrie Perpetual Trophy. The trophy, named after a pioneering sheep breeder, recognises the most valuable Corriedale ram’s fleece and has been awarded since 1955. The Bullengarook stud fleeces saw a successful show, also securing Most Valuable Corriedale Fleece, Best Non-Merino Fleece, and…
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Valmont Clydesdales steal the show
Kyneton South’s Valmont Clydesdale Stud is home to two reigning champions following superb performances at this year’s Melbourne Royal Show. Valmont Evoque (‘Evie’) won her Brood Mare class, before going on to win Champion Female Clydesdale three years and over, and finally securing Grand Champion Clydesdale. Her sire, Valmont Daktari (dec’d), won Champion Stallion at…
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Alpaca perfection for Precision
Baynton’s Precision Alpaca Group has celebrated a fairytale 2024 show season, having won Supreme Grand Champion on six occasions. The group secured the top title at this year’s: Canberra Royal, Sydney Easter Royal, Melbourne Royal, Australian Alpaca Association National Show, Charles Ledger Alpaca Show, and Christmas Carnival of Colour. Precision Alpaca Group’s Taryan and Max…
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Precision’s double supreme
Baynton’s Precision Alpaca Group had double success at the Melbourne Royal Alpaca Show winning alpaca supreme champion in both major categories. Exhibited by Taryan and Max Mathews, Pacofino Bacardi was awarded supreme champion Suri, and Pacofino Hyperion ET won supreme champion Huacaya. This year the couple took a team of 25 alpacas to compete at…