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0:00:28 > 0:00:30- Welcome back to Llanelwedd...
0:00:30 > 0:00:34- ..as we look back at the highlights - from the first day in Llangollen.
0:00:34 > 0:00:39- There's no doubt that the big story - on Monday is the Beef Championship.
0:00:42 > 0:00:48- Over the last decade the Limousins - and the Charolais have dominated.
0:00:49 > 0:00:51- The Charolais bull wins it.
0:00:51 > 0:00:55- He's done it.
0:00:55 > 0:00:56- The Limousin bull.
0:00:57 > 0:01:02- It's the Limousin heifer.
0:01:04 > 0:01:10- Last year, the Hereford bull broke - with tradition and stole the prize.
0:01:11 > 0:01:16- One of the native breeds.
0:01:22 > 0:01:27- Fifteen breeds in the ring. Who - would be the 2017 Supreme Champion?
0:01:29 > 0:01:32- The Cattle Ring is packed.
0:01:32 > 0:01:37- I get the honour of commentating - on the highlight of the day.
0:01:37 > 0:01:40- The Supreme Beef Champion.
0:01:40 > 0:01:44- And it's an honour to have - Dai Jones here by my side as usual.
0:01:44 > 0:01:49- We are also joined - by Llyr Hughes and Alwyn Rees.
0:01:49 > 0:01:52- You've had a feast all day.
0:01:52 > 0:01:55- It's been a great day - in terms of the weather.
0:01:55 > 0:01:59- There are fewer animals this year - but the standard remains high.
0:01:59 > 0:02:05- The Welsh Blacks - have looked especially good.
0:02:05 > 0:02:10- The Limousin was spectacular too.
0:02:11 > 0:02:16- You've had the golden touch - recently predicting a winner.
0:02:17 > 0:02:21- You've done it on - the Sunday as they arrive.
0:02:21 > 0:02:24- A couple have caught your eye.
0:02:24 > 0:02:29- It was tough yesterday - because they were lying down.
0:02:32 > 0:02:37- I picked out a Limousin bull - early this morning for success.
0:02:37 > 0:02:40- It has claimed - the Limousin Championship.
0:02:40 > 0:02:45- There are several good ones.
0:02:47 > 0:02:52- There's the heifer that won - the Welsh Black Championship.
0:02:53 > 0:02:55- It belongs to Eirian Griffiths.
0:02:55 > 0:02:56- She's a good heifer.
0:02:57 > 0:02:59- She's well turned out.
0:03:02 > 0:03:07- The Hereford bull is - also an excellent animal.
0:03:07 > 0:03:11- It's a modern, well-balanced bull.
0:03:13 > 0:03:17- This is the Charolais heifer.
0:03:17 > 0:03:21- She's quite special.
0:03:21 > 0:03:25- She was in the final four - last year as a young heifer.
0:03:25 > 0:03:27- She's still a heifer.
0:03:27 > 0:03:30- She's the daughter of Barnsford - Ferny, the bull that won...
0:03:31 > 0:03:33- ..the Championship here - four years ago.
0:03:34 > 0:03:36- Charolais are always - close to the top.
0:03:36 > 0:03:40- These are top - of their breeds already.
0:03:40 > 0:03:42- They are worth seeing.
0:03:44 > 0:03:50- Harry Emslie - has a very special bull here.
0:03:50 > 0:03:55- They don't come all the way from - Aberdeen in Scotland for nothing.
0:03:56 > 0:03:59- He's done well here before.
0:04:00 > 0:04:03- This is a special bull.
0:04:03 > 0:04:06- I would pick - a Limousin because I breed them.
0:04:06 > 0:04:09- But I do feel - he stands out in this final.
0:04:12 > 0:04:16- He has such - breadth and length to him.
0:04:16 > 0:04:19- He shows himself well.
0:04:20 > 0:04:22- He stands perfectly.
0:04:22 > 0:04:23- He knows what to do.
0:04:23 > 0:04:25- We shouldn't forget her.
0:04:26 > 0:04:28- She was the - reserve champion last year.
0:04:28 > 0:04:30- Yes, it was a close reserve for me.
0:04:30 > 0:04:33- I'm very fond of that cow.
0:04:33 > 0:04:36- What's so special about her, Alwyn?
0:04:36 > 0:04:38- She's similar to the Limousin bull.
0:04:38 > 0:04:42- But once again another calf - this year.
0:04:42 > 0:04:44- Another incredibly well reared calf.
0:04:44 > 0:04:47- Cattle are only as good - as their produce.
0:04:47 > 0:04:49- She's produced a good calf.
0:04:49 > 0:04:50- She's produced a good calf.- - She's perfect to tell the truth.
0:04:53 > 0:04:54- Here's the British Blue.
0:04:55 > 0:04:57- She looks very smart.
0:04:57 > 0:04:59- She's incredibly smart.
0:04:59 > 0:05:01- She's come to the top for her breed.
0:05:01 > 0:05:03- She walks well.
0:05:03 > 0:05:04- She has a good shape.
0:05:04 > 0:05:06- She has a very good shape.
0:05:06 > 0:05:09- The cow in front of the judge - is a Lincoln Red.
0:05:09 > 0:05:15- This is the first year - they've competed at this show.
0:05:16 > 0:05:18- I would say that's - a very good debutant.
0:05:19 > 0:05:22- They've made an impression. - There's a strong number of them.
0:05:23 > 0:05:26- They're tidy cattle. - This is a qualified bull.
0:05:40 > 0:05:43- All the breeds have been out - in front of the judge.
0:05:43 > 0:05:46- The judge is Geoff Riby - from East Yorkshire.
0:05:47 > 0:05:50- They're lining up - in front of him now.
0:05:50 > 0:05:51- What a sight.
0:05:54 > 0:05:58- There's tension here. - It's dramatic. Where will it go?
0:05:58 > 0:06:00- Where will the - Supreme Beef Championship go?
0:06:02 > 0:06:05- Charolais, Simmental, Shorthorn - and Salers.
0:06:15 > 0:06:17- He's going for - the Champion Simmental.
0:06:18 > 0:06:23- They took the reserve last year - but got the Championship this year.
0:06:23 > 0:06:26- Who will take the reserve?
0:06:26 > 0:06:27- It's the Shorthorn.
0:06:27 > 0:06:33- An incredible cow. - It's very well bred.
0:06:48 > 0:06:52- This is one of the most colourful - places on the Showground.
0:06:52 > 0:06:55- It's the flower pavilion - with Christine Higgs.
0:06:55 > 0:06:58- You've been successful this year, - Christine.
0:06:58 > 0:07:05- Yes, I've had some success, a fourth - place in a high quality class.
0:07:05 > 0:07:06- Congratulations to you.
0:07:06 > 0:07:07- Congratulations to you.- - Thank you.
0:07:07 > 0:07:09- What was this year's theme?
0:07:09 > 0:07:11- This year, it was fashion designer.
0:07:12 > 0:07:14- How much do you know - about the world of fashion?
0:07:15 > 0:07:19- I've been looking - at a lot of different people.
0:07:19 > 0:07:22- In the end, I decided to - do Coco Chanel.
0:07:22 > 0:07:25- Why Coco Chanel - instead of someone else?
0:07:26 > 0:07:32- Well, I like simple and easy design. - I thought black and white.
0:07:33 > 0:07:36- That's where the idea started.
0:07:36 > 0:07:38- It looks very striking.
0:07:38 > 0:07:41- How much work went in - to preparing this?
0:07:41 > 0:07:43- How much time do you need?
0:07:43 > 0:07:44- Oh, hours and hours.
0:07:44 > 0:07:46- Months, really.
0:07:46 > 0:07:49- You have to do a lot of research - on the theme.
0:07:49 > 0:07:55- Just like this simple, black dress.
0:07:55 > 0:07:59- Christine, it's clear you're - thrilled with fourth place...
0:07:59 > 0:08:01- ..in an incredibly strong class.
0:08:01 > 0:08:03- The standard here is very high.
0:08:03 > 0:08:06- Could you talk to us - about the winners?
0:08:06 > 0:08:10- In third place was Delyth Price.
0:08:10 > 0:08:14- She judges flower work - all over the country.
0:08:15 > 0:08:20- In first place, Elizabeth Gordon, - in the middle.
0:08:20 > 0:08:25- She has won. - She competes all over the world.
0:08:25 > 0:08:28- Her sister is second...
0:08:28 > 0:08:34- ..she has competed in Chelsea - and won a Gold Medal there.
0:08:34 > 0:08:36- The standard is incredibly high.
0:08:36 > 0:08:38- I'm incredibly happy.
0:08:38 > 0:08:41- It's wonderful to see you. - Congratulations.
0:08:41 > 0:08:44- Thanks for the chat. - I like the little black dress.
0:08:44 > 0:08:46- I might take it home for my wife.
0:08:50 > 0:08:52- Welcome to my stall. Yeah!
0:08:56 > 0:08:58- We sell buggies.
0:08:58 > 0:09:02- Honda! Can-Am! Polaris!
0:09:05 > 0:09:11- In the buggy are - Mari, Dafydd, Llyr and Tomos.
0:09:18 > 0:09:20- We have loads of Quads.
0:09:21 > 0:09:23- And we have a lot of toys.
0:09:26 > 0:09:28- We have everything required.
0:09:28 > 0:09:32- A mower to cut the grass, - a rake to rake it...
0:09:32 > 0:09:36- ..and a forage harvester - to collect the grass.
0:09:37 > 0:09:39- I like this one.
0:09:41 > 0:09:46- I have sold two tractors - and one digger...
0:09:47 > 0:09:52- ..and I hope 100 toys - will leave the stand.
0:09:54 > 0:09:58- If you call by, you'll get - tea or coffee and a biscuit.
0:10:01 > 0:10:04- LAUGHTER
0:10:05 > 0:10:08- I know where to go - for a cup of tea.
0:10:08 > 0:10:11- There are entrepreneurs everywhere.
0:10:11 > 0:10:15- We now return to the Main Ring - and to David Oliver.
0:10:26 > 0:10:30- We've reached the climax - of the Hunters Riding class...
0:10:31 > 0:10:33- ..the championship.
0:10:33 > 0:10:38- There are seven animals - in front of the judges.
0:10:39 > 0:10:42- Peter Crafts and Denise - Richardson-Rowell.
0:10:42 > 0:10:48- Every winner in this class - and in this championship are superb.
0:10:49 > 0:10:51- They're all in great condition.
0:10:51 > 0:10:56- It's a wonderful picture - to see all these winners.
0:10:56 > 0:11:00- Ros Croft with Bowland Dynamo - who we saw a few minutes ago.
0:11:01 > 0:11:03- Paxford Venture - is the chestnut horse.
0:11:04 > 0:11:08- It's turning - to get some more room in the ring.
0:11:08 > 0:11:10- That is Malcolm Rosser.
0:11:11 > 0:11:14- They are coming forward - for a gallop.
0:11:15 > 0:11:18- It is so important in this class.
0:11:19 > 0:11:22- David, I'd say it would be a - pleasure to judge this class.
0:11:23 > 0:11:29- They should be impressed with - all the winners, that's for sure.
0:11:29 > 0:11:32- Mrs Ros Croft - is with Bowland Dynamo...
0:11:32 > 0:11:35- ..winner amongst the smaller horses.
0:11:35 > 0:11:37- He really is a pretty picture.
0:11:37 > 0:11:40- He looks lovely, a special horse.
0:11:40 > 0:11:44- Magnus Nicholson is on his back, - well-known in this section.
0:11:45 > 0:11:49- Magnus is really showing off - this horse at its very best.
0:11:50 > 0:11:54- Kim Stanworth with Greenwich Park, - winner of the middleweight class.
0:11:54 > 0:11:55- It's a hunter.
0:11:56 > 0:11:58- Everyone here is already a winner.
0:11:58 > 0:12:03- They've all had that special ticket - for the Horse of the Year Show...
0:12:03 > 0:12:05- ..at the end of the season.
0:12:07 > 0:12:10- All are winners - but the championship is the climax.
0:12:10 > 0:12:14- I'm sure these two judges - will have plenty of deliberations.
0:12:15 > 0:12:17- It's a pleasure - to see such a high standard.
0:12:18 > 0:12:22- The winner is, - and I agree wholeheartedly...
0:12:22 > 0:12:28- ..Bowland Dynamo of the Small - Hunter section and Mrs Ros Croft.
0:12:29 > 0:12:31- It was bred by - Mr and Mrs Cornthwaite.
0:12:31 > 0:12:35- On the day, David, - this horse was spot-on.
0:12:35 > 0:12:36- Very special.
0:12:37 > 0:12:40- It was shown off excellently.
0:12:47 > 0:12:50- In the final part - of the programme...
0:12:50 > 0:12:54- ..a young shepherd receives - the Dr Emrys Evans Award.
0:12:54 > 0:12:56- More champions - from the Sheep Ring...
0:12:56 > 0:13:00- ..and another colourful - character from Llanelwedd.
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0:13:13 > 0:13:16- 62 and 66, Rhiannon.
0:13:16 > 0:13:20- Aerona Davies is my name. - I come from Ceredigion.
0:13:20 > 0:13:22- I steward the wine section.
0:13:22 > 0:13:26- I've been with the wine - for about 8 years.
0:13:27 > 0:13:32- I start at 7.00am - by dusting the bottles down.
0:13:33 > 0:13:36- I also check that - none of the corks have popped.
0:13:37 > 0:13:41- Fairly fresh wine - does sometimes pop its cork.
0:13:41 > 0:13:45- Hot days can also do that.
0:13:47 > 0:13:50- The judges taste the wine.
0:13:50 > 0:13:52- They also look at - the colour of the wine.
0:13:52 > 0:13:58- They are looking for - impurities in the wine.
0:13:58 > 0:14:04- If they like the wine - we might get a little taste.
0:14:06 > 0:14:09- I have a caravan down in the - stewards and judges section.
0:14:09 > 0:14:13- There's quite - a few of us down there.
0:14:13 > 0:14:17- We all meet for a drink after work.
0:14:18 > 0:14:23- We might then come back to the - showground for a few drinks...
0:14:23 > 0:14:27- ..before ending the night - in one of our caravans.
0:14:30 > 0:14:34- Joio! - The show is all about having fun.
0:14:37 > 0:14:42- The Sheep Ring sees some ferocious - competition on the Monday.
0:14:42 > 0:14:45- Meinir just loves - to be in the middle of them all.
0:14:50 > 0:14:53- Out of the 54 breeds - at this year's show...
0:14:54 > 0:14:58- ..the one that catches your eye - in the ring are the Kerry Hill.
0:14:59 > 0:15:02- Keith Davies of Cefnystrad, - Felinfach knows the breed well.
0:15:02 > 0:15:03- Welcome.
0:15:03 > 0:15:04- Welcome.- - Thank you.
0:15:04 > 0:15:08- Is it their style and character - that attracts you to this breed?
0:15:08 > 0:15:11- First of all, the sheep's character.
0:15:11 > 0:15:14- It's a pretty sheep - and produces good lambs.
0:15:15 > 0:15:19- Its character, - colour and its markings...
0:15:19 > 0:15:21- ..are what catches the eye.
0:15:22 > 0:15:27- There are some typical markings - and their location is important.
0:15:27 > 0:15:31- It's the markings - which make the Kerry Hill breed.
0:15:31 > 0:15:32- Also on the legs.
0:15:32 > 0:15:34- What do you look for?
0:15:34 > 0:15:37- I look for a narrow head and ears.
0:15:37 > 0:15:43- Personally, I like two black ears.
0:15:43 > 0:15:45- Black around the nose - and around the eyes.
0:15:46 > 0:15:50- Back to the legs, - you want them black and white.
0:15:51 > 0:15:53- This is the ram championship.
0:15:54 > 0:15:55- Three in the race, Keith.
0:15:55 > 0:15:56- Three good sheep.
0:15:57 > 0:15:59- The middle one stands very square.
0:15:59 > 0:16:04- Yes, indeed but as I said earlier, - I want two black ears.
0:16:05 > 0:16:08- I'd put it down the line because - it doesn't have two black ears.
0:16:10 > 0:16:12- He's looking at them walking now.
0:16:12 > 0:16:14- That is important.
0:16:15 > 0:16:18- The ram is a bit shy - but it's going quite well.
0:16:19 > 0:16:20- It's moving now.
0:16:20 > 0:16:24- When they're at their best, they're - like a Welsh cob moving around.
0:16:26 > 0:16:30- I think Mr Barrow from Ireland - has made his decision.
0:16:30 > 0:16:31- Where is he going?
0:16:31 > 0:16:34- He's gone for the old ram.
0:16:34 > 0:16:35- Well done.
0:16:35 > 0:16:36- It stands proudly.
0:16:37 > 0:16:40- Yes and it deserves to win.
0:16:43 > 0:16:46- Now for the ewe championship - in the Kerry Hill section.
0:16:47 > 0:16:51- All three sheep were originally - bred by Owens of Hereford.
0:16:51 > 0:16:53- That's great for them.
0:16:53 > 0:16:55- Three wonderful sheep.
0:16:55 > 0:16:57- Owens always breeds good sheep.
0:16:57 > 0:17:00- They own ewe lamb - and the yearling lamb.
0:17:01 > 0:17:06- Tom Ryan Evans from Powys - has the older sheep.
0:17:07 > 0:17:08- Quite a sheep.
0:17:09 > 0:17:11- That's the sheep that's taken it.
0:17:11 > 0:17:13- They've done the double.
0:17:13 > 0:17:15- Well done.
0:17:15 > 0:17:20- He's won the ram and - the ewe championships.
0:17:20 > 0:17:21- Fantastic.
0:17:21 > 0:17:25- Unbelievable, absolutely - unbelievable. Tom, come here.
0:17:25 > 0:17:29- Young Tom is part of the team, - he's the main boy.
0:17:30 > 0:17:32- Well done you, fantastic.
0:17:38 > 0:17:42- The Dr Emrys Evans Prize winner this - year is Dewi Jenkins from Talybont.
0:17:42 > 0:17:44- He's a proud and happy shepherd.
0:17:50 > 0:17:53- It came as a shock. - I wasn't expecting it at all.
0:17:53 > 0:17:55- It's a huge honour.
0:17:56 > 0:18:01- I pleased the judges most with the - shearing and the sheep dog trial.
0:18:01 > 0:18:04- I was picked to represent Wales...
0:18:04 > 0:18:09- ..at the 2015 International Young - Handlers competition in Scotland.
0:18:10 > 0:18:12- I was fortunate enough to win.
0:18:13 > 0:18:18- I've reached intermediate shearing - finals at the Royal Welsh recently.
0:18:23 > 0:18:25- Training sheepdogs is my hobby.
0:18:26 > 0:18:29- After supper, - I'll go out to train the dogs.
0:18:30 > 0:18:35- If you spend five minutes with each - dog every evening, it really helps.
0:18:37 > 0:18:40- I have a busy day - on the Monday of the Royal Welsh.
0:18:41 > 0:18:44- I've qualified for the - YFC shearing competition.
0:18:45 > 0:18:48- That takes place - at 9.00am on Monday.
0:18:48 > 0:18:51- I'll receive - the Dr Emrys Award at 2.20pm.
0:18:52 > 0:18:57- I'll quickly change out of my suit - to show the sheep at 3.00pm.
0:18:58 > 0:19:01- He wasn't blowing - his own horn or anything.
0:19:01 > 0:19:05- He was quiet but everything he did, - he did well.
0:19:06 > 0:19:09- He's just sold a dog - for a top price in Bala.
0:19:10 > 0:19:14- He's been shearing at the finals - here in the last few years.
0:19:14 > 0:19:18- He got a good average price - selling his Welsh sheep.
0:19:18 > 0:19:21- Everything he's done, - it's been fantastic.
0:19:23 > 0:19:25- The icing on the cake - for Dewi today...
0:19:25 > 0:19:28- ..was the family's - sweeping success...
0:19:28 > 0:19:30- ..in the - Welsh Mountain Sheep class.
0:19:31 > 0:19:36- Dewi Jenkins there from Tanygraig, - Talybont is the winner.
0:19:36 > 0:19:39- The yearling ewe takes it.
0:19:39 > 0:19:43- The reserve champion went to Dewi - which is the yearling ewe.
0:19:44 > 0:19:46- The yearling ram has taken it.
0:19:47 > 0:19:49- He's having a week to remember.
0:19:52 > 0:19:55- Here he is, the man himself, - Dewi Jenkins.
0:19:55 > 0:19:57- He accepted the prize earlier on.
0:19:57 > 0:20:01- Dewi, how did it feel to receive the - award in front of so many people?
0:20:01 > 0:20:03- It was quite a thing.
0:20:03 > 0:20:04- It was a huge honour...
0:20:04 > 0:20:09- .particularly considering the names - of some of my predecessors.
0:20:10 > 0:20:12- It meant a lot.
0:20:12 > 0:20:17- Your father is here. You must be - proud of his achievements.
0:20:17 > 0:20:21- He's won this prize and done well - with the sheepdogs and the rams.
0:20:21 > 0:20:24- Fair play, - he's had success in many things.
0:20:24 > 0:20:28- You've had some success exhibiting - sheep.
0:20:29 > 0:20:30- What have you won in all?
0:20:31 > 0:20:36- We've had a few firsts and - a champion with a ram lamb.
0:20:36 > 0:20:39- Our ram lamb won his section.
0:20:39 > 0:20:42- We got a reserve champion - with our yearling ewe.
0:20:42 > 0:20:46- Well done, lads.
0:20:46 > 0:20:47- A show to remember.
0:20:48 > 0:20:51- It's a great show. - We have to praise the organisers.
0:20:51 > 0:20:53- It's perfect, I must say.
0:20:53 > 0:20:54- You're competing again, tomorrow.
0:20:54 > 0:20:55- You're competing again, tomorrow.- - Yes.
0:20:55 > 0:20:59- Tomorrow, I'm competing - in the intermediate shearing.
0:20:59 > 0:21:01- Don't celebrate too much tonight.
0:21:01 > 0:21:05- You'll be busy crouching down - tomorrow! What do you say?
0:21:05 > 0:21:06- I imagine so!
0:21:06 > 0:21:09- I'm sure you'll do well. Good luck.
0:21:09 > 0:21:13- Congratulations on your success - at the show again this year.
0:21:13 > 0:21:14- Thanks very much!
0:21:36 > 0:21:40- Well, Selwyn Evans, you are an - announcer in the Cattle Ring.
0:21:41 > 0:21:45- It's nice to look back on a day - like today and all the events.
0:21:45 > 0:21:47- It's been a busy day for you.
0:21:48 > 0:21:50- Yes, quite a busy day.
0:21:51 > 0:21:53- I had more voice this morning.
0:21:54 > 0:21:57- On the whole, - it's been a lovely day.
0:21:58 > 0:22:00- The Simmentals took the main prize.
0:22:00 > 0:22:05- Yes, out of 15 breeds, - the Simmental cow won.
0:22:06 > 0:22:07- A very special cow.
0:22:08 > 0:22:13- Yes, the judge said - she walked well...
0:22:13 > 0:22:16- ..and that she had a great body.
0:22:16 > 0:22:19- We are busy doing TV work...
0:22:19 > 0:22:24- .and we hear your dulcet tones - resounding around the ring.
0:22:24 > 0:22:27- You obviously love doing this job.
0:22:28 > 0:22:30- You're sure it wasn't a record!
0:22:32 > 0:22:34- I have been doing it - for quite a while.
0:22:34 > 0:22:36- Some thirty years.
0:22:36 > 0:22:38- I should be getting it right now!
0:22:38 > 0:22:46- It's a real pleasure and it's - wonderful to see all these animals.
0:22:46 > 0:22:47- I enjoy every minute.
0:22:47 > 0:22:49- Thanks for the chat.
0:22:49 > 0:22:52- It's always nice to look back - at the end of the say.
0:22:52 > 0:22:56- I look forward to hearing your voice - for many years to come in the ring.
0:22:56 > 0:22:58- First thing tomorrow morning.
0:22:58 > 0:23:01- Something to whet your whistle now.
0:23:01 > 0:23:03- Have you got petty cash!
0:23:03 > 0:23:04- Plenty here!
0:23:04 > 0:23:05- Thanks, Selwyn.
0:23:11 > 0:23:13- That's it. What a start to the show.
0:23:13 > 0:23:18- Don't forget, we'll be back - live on S4C at 9.00am tomorrow.
0:23:18 > 0:23:24- I'll be back tomorrow night - at 8.25pm with all the highlights.
0:23:24 > 0:23:29- Until tomorrow night, - from the whole team, goodnight.
0:23:59 > 0:24:01- S4C Subtitles by Adnod Cyf.
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