Graeme Northcott puts Wal through his paces at the dog trials this week. Photo / Supplied
Graeme Northcott puts Wal through his paces at the dog trials this week. Photo / Supplied
The weather was a bit cooler than yesterday at the dog trials. However the sheep are going very well on all courses.
Event I - Long Head - Judged Up To 222 Judge Rob Hastie, Northland Centre
Run Number Competitor Dog's Name Club 21 Merv Utting Prince Poverty Bay 38 BobBruce Cheat Te Aute 113 Dave Stuart Gyp Rangiwahia 118 David Evans Jess Patoka 145 Wendy Schmidt Dream Feilding 193 Neville Child Rod Maungakaramea 217 Paul Evans Bryte Ohingaiti
Event II - Short Head & Yard - Judged Up To 195 Judge Paul Newton, Marlborough-Nelson Centre
Run Number Competitor Dog's Name Club 26 Andrew Savage Gail Ngatapa 33 Leo Edginton Skip Tolaga Bay 121 Rick Aubrey Toby Omarama 143 Neil Evans Rose Omihi 154 Stuart Millar Tess Glenroy 176 Paul Collins Tilly Waimate 183 Merv Utting Prince Poverty Bay
Event III- Zig-Zag Hunt - Judged Up To 238 Judge Mark Haynes, Wanganui Centre
Run Number Competitor Dog's Name Club 76 Chris Baker Storm Piopio 113 Gerard Brown Tempo Dannevirke 132 Scott McRae Toby Molesworth 145 Leo Edginton Gavin Tolaga Bay 164 Troy MacDonald Jude Putararu 165 Simon Prouting Vince Weber 203 Dave Stuart Gus Rangiwahia
Event IV - Straight Hunt - Judged Up To 239 Judge Robbie Calder, North Otago
Run Number Competitor Dog's Name Club 33 Brian Sparrow Bones Greenvale 69 Graeme Dickson Maude Egmont 75 Zac Gilmore Anne Strath Taieri 93 Colin Bayliss Guss Ngatapa 157 Murray Child Frank Maungakaramea 161 Vaughan Marfell Torque Masterton 178 Brad Bielski Maximus Eltham-Tukau
