Future Confirmed Record Attempts:
Saturday 31st January 2026
Cameron Shearing are to attempt the 3 stand 8 hour strong wool lamb record set in 2019 by Cole L’Huillier, Kaleb Foote, Daniel Langlands (Tally 1976).
Shearers are Shane Ratima, Paerata Abrahams, Leon Samuels, is to take place at Waihelo Station, Moa Flat, West Otago, N.Z.
Referees are: Barry Hammonds Convener, Australia, Bart Hadfield, Ronnie King, Alistair Emslie, Johnny Fraser, Donald Johnston, N.Z.
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Latest Record Attempt Results
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Tuesday 20th January 2026
Te Atukura Rimene 530, Ariana Te Whata 504, Christina Rimene 481, Rose Lewis 423, a total of 1938 setting a Women’s 8 hour strong wool lamb World Record shearing for Scott Cameron Shearing at ‘Melrose Station’ Owaka, South Otago, New Zealand.
Referees were: Mark Buscumb Convener, Australia, Alistair Emslie, Neil Fagan, Johnny Fraser, Bart Hadfield, Donald Johnston, Ronnie King, N.Z.
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Monday 5th January 2026
Simon Goss is the now the 9 hour strong wool ewe World Record holder with a tally of 732 improving Matt Smith’s nine year plus record by ONE!
An epic day at Te Pa Station, Waimarino, New Zealand, under the watchful eye of Rod Sutton who did the same thing in 2007 with a tally 721 over Darrin Forde’s 720 set ten years earlier.
Referees were: Steve Potaka-Osborne Convener, Australia, Neil Fagan, Bart Hadfield, Ronnie King, N.Z.
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