Sheepdog trials results - March 12

Scottish results

Scottish Inter District Nursery Final, Douglas Water, Lanarkshire (Judge, M. Elliot, Cumbria, 9 teams of 5 dogs ran) 1, S.L. Davidson (Sandbank) Calderdale George, 90; 2, J. Hill (Heriot) Mac 85; 3, B. Strachan (Roybridge) Sweep, 83 OLF; 4, J.J. Templeton (Fenwick) Fan, 83; 5, R.B. Henderson (Heriot) Tig, 81; 6, J. Henderson (Fairlie) Jock, 79; 7, A. MacDiarmid (Strathlachlan) Rex, 77; 8, G. Simpson (Forgue) Dell, 76; 9, N. MacEachern (Dunoon) Chloe, 76 OLF; 10, N. Gillon (Dailly) Boy, 76 OLF.

Teams, 1, North Ayrshire, 405; 2, Central, 344; 3, South Ayrshire, 342.

Prizes: Champion and best outbye, S.L. Davidson, Calderdale George. Breeder of champion, S.P. Bennett (Calderdale). Competitor making debut in national trial,

M. McTeir, Bob. Best drive, R.B. Henderson, Tig.

English results

HOLME, Deerplay, Bacup, Lancashire, Nursery Trial (Judge, A. Lyttle, Co Donegal, 34 ran) 1, J. Cropper (Deerplay) Ford, 80 of 90; 2, S. Cropper (Deerplay) Tess, 75; 3, Tim Longton (Quernmore) Kim, 74; 4, S. Dungworth (Water) Tess, 70, OLF; 5, Tim Longton, Bob, 70; 6, C. Cropper (Water) Gilly, 66.

Young handler, C. Barcroft (Haslingden) Tess.

Holme aggregate, S. Cropper Tess.

Championship (7 ran) 1, S. Cropper, Tess, 76 of 100, OLF; 2, Tim Longton, Kim, 76; 3, S. Dungworth, Tess, 72.

RYEDALE, Nova Lane, Middleton, Pickering, Nursery Trial (J. Hollows, Wilton, 24 ran) 1, D. Bristow (Murton) Parksfarm Bella, 80 of 90; 2, J. Read (Louth) Swift, 78; 3, R. Jewitt (Naburn) Gel, 77; 4, R. Dugmore (Langdale End) Sassy, 74; 5, I. Murdoch (Sutton on Forest) Jim, 73; 6, M. Mason (Driffield) Slip, 71.

Aggregate, 1, D. Bristow, Parksfarm Bella; 2, P. Exelby (Nun Appleton) Perrydale Lisa.

Championship (C. Cutler, Easby, and J. Rangeley, Bolton Percy, 11 ran) 1, J. Howard (Holme) Zac, 164 of 200; 2, M. Mason, Bet, 156; 3, D. Bristow, Parksfarm Bella, 153.

NORTHERN, Walburn Hall, Downholme, Richmond, Nursery Trial (B. Hope, Sutton Bank, 34 ran) 1, J. Palmer (Twiston) Ben, 75 of 90; 2, A. Baines (South Stainmore) Tanhill Joe, 72; 3, W. Bell (Earby) Ness, 71; 4, A. Baines, Tanhill Will, 67; 5, D. Bowmer (Scotton) Highfield Del, 64; 6, K. Gibson (Winksley) Lad, 62.

Aggregate, 1, J. Edgar (Consett) Sally, 32; 2, Richard Hutchinson (Bowes) Jill, 31; 3, J. Brunton (Marske) Moss, 30; 4, A. Baines, Tanhill Joe, 28.

Committee Nursery, 1, A. Baines, Tanhill Joe, 72 of 90; 2, A. Baines, Tanhill Will, 67; 3, A. Hunter (Redmire) Jess, 62; 4, I. Robertson (Whorlton) Cane, 60, OLF; 5, J. Whaley (Hawes) Joss, 60; 6, J. Edgar, Gyp, 59.

Championship (8 ran) 1, Robert Hutchinson (Bowes), Jill, 85 of 100; 2, J. Palmer, Ben, 83; 3, W. Bell, Ness, 80; 4, A. Hunter, Jess, 79; 5, J. Edgar, Sally, 78; 6, J. Brunton, Moss, 77.

NORTHERN v RYEDALE Inter-Club Nursery, Walburn Hall, Downholme, Richmond (C. Palmer, Twiston, 30 ran) Individual, 1,Robert Hutchinson (Bowes, Northern) Jill, 88 of 100; 2, A. Baines (South Stainmore, Northern) Tanhill Will, 76; 3, A. Hunter (Redmire, Northern) Jess, 70; 4, J. Edgar (Consett, Northern) Sally, 69, OLF; 5, A. Bainbridge (Leyburn, Northern) Tex, 69; 6, J. Brunton (Marske, Northern) Moss, 68.

Team, 1, Northern, 753 of 1200; 2, Ryedale, 570.

CHESHIRE, DERBYS and STAFFS Inter-Club, hosted by Fulwood Booth at Perrydale Farm, Peak Forest, Derbyshire (F. Satterthwaite, Brough, 32 ran) Novice Individual, 1, H. Owen (Nantwich, Dovedale) Meg, 91 of 100; 2, G. Dermody (Nantwich, Dovedale) Jess, 87, OLF; 3, R. Hodgkinson (Chinley, Peak Forest) Del, 87; 4, G. Clark (South Normanton, Ringinglow) Floss, 87.

Novice Team, 1, Dovedale, 257 of 300, OLF; 2, Peak Forest, 257; 3, Ringinglow, 248; 4, Fulwood Booth, 221.

Nursery Individual, 1, G. Dermody, Gem, 90 of 100; 2, P. Tomkins (Llandrindod Wells, Dovedale) Mac, 89; 3, M. Gregory (Peak Forest) Jake, 83; 4, B. Smith (Ashbourne, Peak Forest) Pete, 81, OLF; 5, S. Stevens (Temple Normanton, Fulwood Booth) Tata, 81; 6, J. Chamberlain (Barnsley, Fulwood Booth) Molly, 79.

Nursery Team, 1, Dovedale, 255 of 300; 2, Fulwood Booth, 233; 3, Peak Forest, 226; 4, Ringinglow, 189.

LEUKAEMIA Fund Raising Open Trial 3, Greystoke, Penrith, Cumbria (D. Scrimgeour, Lonscale, 68 ran) 1, R. MacPherson (Kirklinton) Don, 91 of 100; 2, N. Ireland (Holmrook) Maggie, 90; 3, A. Clark (Middleton) Spot, 88, OLF; 4, K. Preston (Kirkwhelpington) Rodger, 88; 5, R. MacPherson, Moss, 87; 6, K. Cropper (Shap) Scrum, 86.

Money raised for Leukemia Unit at Newcastle Hospital amounted to £381.

WEST COUNTRY Nursery, Sanduck Cross Farm, Lustleigh, Maltese Cross (L. Lock, Plymouth, 22 ran) 1, J. Watson (Brecon) Jack, 70 of 80; 2, J. Wheaton (Port Talbot) Ben, 69; 3, J. Nicholls (Buckland Brewer) Gale, 69; 4, J. Watson, Bess, 66; 5, B. Harrison (Bere Alston) Flip, 54; 6, J. Watson, Jake, 52.

Driving (T. Hopper, Tregony, 20 ran) 1, J. Nicholls, Kim, 87 of 100; 2, R. Watson (Holsworthy) Lad, 83; 3, I. Mackay (Lustleigh) Slip, 77; 4, M. Capes (Lydney) Mist, 76; 5, R. Watson, Don, 74; 6, J. Holdsworth (Moretonhampstead) Dusk, 73.

Young Handler (L. Lock) 1, M. Hopper (Veryan) Tweed; 2, M. Carter (Delabole) Blue.