Puppy, Special Puppy, Novice Dog / Novice Handler, Junior Handle

Puppy, Special Puppy, Junior Handler & Novice Dog/Novice Handler Working Test held at Waterley Farm, Waterley Bottom, Dursley, Glos

 

Our Hosts: Messrs Ken and Tim Brown

Our Judges: Killy Pennell and Vikki Pritchard

Test 1:  A marked retrieve, landing on clear ground in a wood followed by a blind in the same general area for all but Special Puppy where the blind was slightly further back in light cover. Judge Killy Pennell

Test 2:  A blind at the base of a multi- trunked tree in an open area in a wood. Special Puppy had the distance to the blind increased. Judge Killy Pennell

Test 3:  Walking to heel alongside the judge, stopping a marked retrieve in front. About turn, dog left sitting whilst handler returned to the start point. Recall the dog and send for the mark. The distance to the mark was increased for the Special Puppy group. Judge Vikki Pritchard

Test 4:  Marked retrieve thrown so the dummy landed just over the brow of a hill. The distance was increased for Special Puppy. Judge Vikki Pritchard

Test 5: Two dog walk up with a marked retrieve off the RH end of the line. Dog on the right sent. Dogs then swopped places and the exercise was repeated. For Special Puppy the dog on the LH end of the line was sent for the retrieve and then the dogs swopped places and the exercise was repeated. Judges Killy Pennell and Vikki Pritchard

 

Awards:

Puppy

Spec Pup


1st Roxhart Buttonwood LR dog and Trish O’Donnell
2nd Mekoro Shot Marker of Waterford LR dog and Jayne Coley
3rd Gibbolt Manaslu LR dog Ian Glover
4th Bearbrace Jackson LR dog and Gary Rogers
CoM Breckmarsh Emeric LR dog and Cherry Smith
CoM Lovehayne Dixie LR bitch and Richard Edwards

 

 

Special Puppy

 

Puppy Photos


1st Hawksthorn Explorer LR dog and Lisa Harris
2nd Crystalstream Raffles GR dog and Laurie Pittaway
3rd Dublin Selset Gunner LR dog and Linda Carse

 

 

Junior Handler
1st Macmillane Luna Lady LR bitch Natalie Doyle

 

 

Novice Dog Novice Handler

Ndnh


1st Drakesgreen Bizzy Bay LR dog and Michelle Gibson
2nd Faircotelabs Pennant LR dog and Cherry Smith
3rd Hannan’s Golden Boy on the Hill GR dog and Steve Lax
4th Bearbrace Georgina LR bitch Sue Rogers
CoM Spelsbury Sam LR dog and James Thoburn
CoM Meadow of Alderley LR bitch and Siobhan Harlow
CoM Rebelsmoor Zeus LR dog and Penny Davies

 

Well done to everyone in the awards.

Once again thank you to Skinner's for your fantastic sponsorship. Many thanks to the judges, all our fabulous helpers, Aileen for catering and the BC&C committee for giving up your time to help - it is not possible without you!