Club Information

About Our Shows

We hold 3 shows; a Spring Open, Autumn Open and a Championship Show

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Field Trials

Every 3rd year 3 of the areas put on a Novice Retriever Trial, each area once every 9 years puts on a All Aged. The main club organises a 2 day Qualifier.

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Working Tests

Working Tests are put on by each Area, these are either KC classified or unclassified tests

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Training

Each of the 9 areas organise a programme of training classes for its membership

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The United Retriever Club

Did you remember to  increased your subscriptions on 1st October to

Single £15,  Joint £20,   Gamekeepers/kennel persons £5    Juniors £5

 

ARE YOU ONE OF THE 2/3 OF MEMBERS WHO DID NOT. 

Please do so as soon as possible as it is causing the Membership  Secretary many problems and if you are not a fully paid up member of the Club you will not be able to participate in any activities.

 

If you have any queries please contact Ann Lambert, Membership Secretary , email  urcmembers@btinternet.com or phone 01635 200636.”

If you are one of those that did thank you very much.”

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 NEW SUBSCRIPTION RATES ….. NEW SUBSCRIPTION RATES ….. NEW SUBSCRIPTION RATES

At the AGM held on 17 th March 2024 it was agreed to raise the Membership Subscription rates

With effect from the payments due on 1 st October 2024

the new Subscription Rates are :-

£15.00 Single membership
£20.00 Joint membership (bona fide partners or husband and wife)
£5.00 Gamekeepers, bona-fide kennelmen or kennelmaids, and juniors to the age of 17 years
If you already pay by standing order, please make sure that you amend your payment amounts
If you would like to set up a standing order for future payments, please download the form from the

website OR contact Ann Lambert the Membership Secretary
Tel : 01635 200636 / email urcmembers@btinternet.com

FIELD TRIAL SECRETARY

 

"We are pleased to welcome Miss Rebecca Thistle as our new Hon Field Trial Secretary following her appointment at the AGM on 23rd March 2025.   We all wish her well.   She can be contacted on tel : 07528 240224 or email : cardueaelabradors@hotmail.com"

 

                 

 

 

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Welcome to the website of the United  Retriever Club. You are very welcome to browse the site.

For people interested in joining the club we have a New Members Section which contains

information about how to join and what we do.

 

Clicking this link will take you to The New Members Section  

 

 

                                         

 The United Retriever Club is a national Gundog Club which encourages and promotes a general interest in the breeding of all Kennel Club registered breeds of retriever but conforming to the respective approved breed standards.

There is a comprehensive annual programme of events which include shows, working activities and training classes.

The club is organised over 9 areas within the UK covering the following regions: Border Counties & Cotswolds, Buckinghamshire, Essex, Hampshire & South West, Lincolnshire, Midlands, North Midlands, Northern and Southern.

The calendar above gives the date of area events, the details of which can be found within each area by going to the AREAS tab at the top of the page and clicking on the required area down the left hand side of the page.

The Club caters for the following retriever breeds:

  • Chesapeake Bay Retrievers
  • Labrador Retrievers
  • Flat Coated Retrievers
  • Golden Retrievers
  • Curly Coated Retrievers
  • Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retrievers
  • Irish Water Spaniels (Field Trials and Working Tests Only)