The Suffolk Sheep Society is delighted to announce the results of the 2026 National Flock Competition. Philip Poole’s Salopian Flock is Overall Champion and winner of the Bristol Gold Cup.
This year’s competition once again showcased the outstanding quality of pedigree Suffolk flocks across the UK, with a high standard of stock presented throughout all categories.
A special thank you goes to Glenys Morgan (Llangeview Flock), our immediate Past President, who gave her time and expertise to judge this year’s competition.
Details of the winner’s view day will be announced as soon as they are finalised.
Overall Champion flock – Bristol Gold Cup
P Poole, Salopian Flock
Reserve Champion flock
M Evans, Rhaeadr Flock
5 -15 Ewes – Suffolk Sheep Society Cup
Winner – J Pryce, Horton Flock
Reserve – K Crossley, Cobclough Flock
Certificate of Merit – E Williams, Gweirglodd Flock
16-30 Ewes John Long Perpetual Challenge Cup
Winner – M Evans, Rhaeadr Flock
Reserve – A Mitchell, Grassknop Flock
Certificate of Merit – K&L Greaney, Claddagh Flock
Certificate of Merit – T&A Mogford, Mogford Flock
31-60 Ewes W.E. Lloyd Perpetual Challenge Cup
Winner – RK Denby, Carnforth Flock
Reserve – JT & JB Cannon, Redbrae Flock
61-100 Ewes Keeble Perpetual Challenge Cup
Winner – P Poole, Salopian Flock
Best Stud Ram Howard Peel Perpetual Challenge Cup
Winner – A Mitchell, Grassknop Flock
Reserve – T&A Mogford, Mogford Flock
Certificate of Merit – RK Denby, Carnforth Flock
Certificate of Merit – P Poole, Salopian Flock
Progeny Group Chebsey Cup
Winner – M Evans, Rhaeadr Flock
Reserve – D Lindon, Wymbleton Flock
Flock Ewes Bonnington in Bloomsbury Perpetual Salver
Winner – P Poole, Salopian Flock
Reserve – M Evans, Rhaeadr Flock
Ewe Lambs Sainsbury Perpetual Challenge Cup
Winner – M Evans, Rhaeadr Flock
Reserve – P Poole, Salopian Flock
Certificate of Merit – T&A Mogford, Mogford Flock
Certificate of Merit – G Brown – Capielaw Flock
Read some previous National Flock Competition reports below:
