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New Oxford Down record set

Setting a new breed record of 1,350gns for an Oxford Down at Worcester was Vickie Jones, Lutterworth, with a shearling ram from her Billesdons flock.

Angela Calvert
Head of Livestock, Shows and Sales
clock • 1 min read
New Oxford Down record set

Setting a new breed record of 1,350gns for an Oxford Down at Worcester was Vickie Jones, Lutterworth, with a shearling ram from her Billesdons flock. The ram by Monkstone Jimmy out of a home-bred...

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