SETTLE breeders HM Dugdale and Son topped the selling at of Lleyn sheep at Carlisle.

Borrins Fearless sold for 9000gns. Sired by a homebred ram Borrins Euro, his grandsire is the 6000gns Peter Knowles ram purchased in Carlisle in 2014.

The ram had won the breed championship at Westmorland Show the week before.

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He was purchased by GH Blakey, Morpeth. Mr Blakey had had his only success earlier in the day when selling Netherton Fearless sired by Borrins Arrow for 7500gns to JA & R Geldard & Sons, Kendal. This was the second highest ram sale of the day.