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The Welsh Cob Senior Stallion class is traditionally held on the Wednesday afternoon of the show ("Welsh Cob Wednesday"). The class is held using the entire main arena. The fifty-plus stallions are paraded at the trot in front of the grandstand before they settle down for the judging of the class.
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Businesses with links to agriculture will have a trade stand at the show. It is an opportunity to attract new business from the farming community as well as to network with current customers.
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runs a series of competitions across Wales throughout the year, and the finals of the practical competitions usually take place at the Show. Amongst these events are stock judging and
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It was held in a different town, every year in July, alternating between the north and the south, with a permanent showground at
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The Royal Welsh Show is also an event for young people who live in farming communities in Wales. The
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The show lasts for four days and attracts more than 200,000 visitors annually, boosting
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Heley, Jesse; Sanders, Amy; Caerwynt, Flossie; Zaidi, Najia; Power, Sally (May 2024).
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Given its "Royal" status it is not unusual for a senior member of the
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was elected president of Welsh National Agricultural Society in 1913.
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