Flying the flag for Cornwall, members of the county’s alpaca club achieved success at Futurity 2010 Alpaca Show, held at Stoneleigh Park.

Popham Alpacas, owned by Gary and Felicia Sanders, gained champion fawn Suri (Cosmo), 2nd Intermediate black Suri, 2nd white Suri, 3rd Intermediate white Huacaya.

Popham also won the photographic competition with a picture of a white alpaca greeting an inquisitive emu.

Camelidynamics Practitioner, Dr. Julie Talylor-Brown of Carthvean Alpacas, Porkellis, near. Helston won Champion grey fleece with one of her home-bred girls.

Preparations are now being finalised for the CCA show on Monday May 3 at Griggs Country Store, Sticker, nr. St. Austell.

Paul Cullen, an internationally renowned Alpaca Judge has been booked and apart from adorable alpacas, lovely llamas, stalls selling quality products will also be available.