Welsh sheepdog trial results – August 13
TALGARREG, Blaenglowon Fawr, August 1 ( Judge, Meirion Jones, Maesybont) 1, G. Powell (Gladestry) Maid, points lost 21; 2, R. Ellis (Nantymoel) Mirk, 29; 3, G. Powell, Gwen, 32; 4, I. Jones (Erwood) Tom, 33; 5, Luca Fini (Italy) Dan, 34; 6, G. Howells (Abernant) Judy, 35.
August 2 (Idris Morgan, Aberystwyth) 1, K. Evans (Libanus) Spot, 9; 2, J. Hudd (Tredegar) Fleece, 14; 3, Gwynfor Owen (Anglesey) Lyn, 16; 4, Gwynfor Owen, Zac, 19; 5, J. Hudd, Nell, 21; 6=, K. Evans, Greg, A. Driscoll (Llanllawddog) Meg, 25.
TALYBONT, Llety Hen, Bontgoch (Meirion Williams, Welshpool, 80+ ran) Open National. 1, Martha Morgan (Tregaron) Becks, 16; 2, C. Humphries (Machynlleth) Jill, 24; 3, M. Morgan, Shep, 26; 4, I.B. Jones (Capel Bangor) Tanhill Joe, 27; 5, I.B. Jones, Tanhill Will, 29; 6, Luca Fini (Italy) Cap, 31.
Novice National, 1, I.B. Jones, Tanhill Will, 29; 2, Luca Fini, Cap, 31; 3, E. Howells (Capel Madog) Spot, 32. Open South Wales 1, Llyr Evans (Bronant) Sam, 12; 2, I.B. Jones, Tanhill Joe, 20 OLF; 3, Martha Morgan, Shep, 20; 4, J. Drinkwater, Abermeurig) Tarn, 21; 5, Luca Fini, Dan, 24; 6, C. Humphries, Jill, 26.
Novice South Wales, 1, Llyr Evans, Sam, 12; 2, J. Drinkwater, Tarn, 21; 3, Luca Fini, Dan, 24.
BUILTH WELLS, Glanirfon Farm, Cilmery Session 1 (Venn Davies, Garth, 45 ran) Open National, 1, S. Lewis (Llanelli) Nell, 12; 2, B. Pugh (Nantmel) Jess, 18; 3, M. Marray (Llandovery) Moss, 19; 4, D. Evans (Libanus) Black, 20 OLF; 5, G. Howells (Abernant) Judy, 20; 6, B. Lewis (Penybont) Floss, 21.
Novice, 1, M. Marray, Moss, 19; 2, G, Howells, Judy, 20; 3, K. Haker (Llandrindod Wells) Roy, 25; 4, A. Corrubolo, Brad, 27. Young Handler Award, Ben Owen (Penybont) Fan, 27.
Session 2 (Roy Jones, Llanafan Fawr, 41 ran) Open, 1, R. Montgomery (Bristol) Flo, 13; 2, A. Blackmore (Ledbury) Bob, 17; 3, G. Owen (Penybont) Ben, 18; 4, K. Haker, Rob, 19; 5, Ron Snoeck, Tom, 20 OLF; 6, J. A. Watkins (Bedwellty) Mac, 20.
Novice, 1, J.A. Watkins, Mac, 20; 2, V. Davies (Garth) Moss, 21; 3, Gethin Davies (Cilmery) Taff, 28 OLF; 4, V. Davies, Joe, 28. Open South Wales, 1, G. Watson (Brecon) Gail, 9; 2, G. Watson, Jake, 11; 3, J.A. Watkins, Mac, 15.
Novice South Wales 1, Gwesyn Davies (Brecon) Moy, 26; 2, Mic Evans, Bruno, 38 olf; 3, Roy Jones (Llanafan) Wesley, 38; 4, M. Lewis (Talgarth) Moss, 46.
PEMBROKE TOWN and COUNTRY SHOW, Lamphey (Colin Gordon, Gower, 54 ran) Open, 1, M. Jones (Maesybont) Joe, 22; 2, G. Howells (Abernant) Judy, 25; 3, J. Bowen (Tenby) Jill, 30; 4, G. Lewis (Gwynfe) Prince, 31; 5, Alison Sharpe (Stanmore) Sianco, 36; 6, J. Bowen, Bell, 37.
Novice, 1, G. Howells, Judy, 25; 2, J. Bowen, Jill, 30; 3, G. Lewis, Prince, 31; 4, A. Sharpe, Sianco, 36.
ABERGWESYN, Ty Mawr Field (Peter Best, Nantyglo, 76 ran) Open National, 1, G. Watson (Brecon) Craig, 21OLF; 2, G. Owen (Penybont) Glen, 21 OLF; 3, Doreen Snoeck, Glen, 21; 4, E. Morgan (Aberystwyth) Jill, 27; 5, G. Owen, Taff, 31; 6, G. Watson, Jack.
Open South Wales, 1, V. Davies (Garth) Joe, 11; 2, E. Morgan, Spot, 12; 3, E. Morgan, Jill, 14; 4, E. Morgan, Glyn, 171/2.
NEWCASTLE EMLYN, Blaenbowie Field (S.R. Davies-Russell, Plwmp, 99 ran) Open National, 1, Suzanna Arpo, Ila, 6; 2=, G. Howells (Abernant) Fly, and M. Jones (Maesybont) Joe, 7; 4, J. Bowen (Tenby) Bell, 9; 5, M. Jones, Glen, 12; 6, B. Evans (Bronant) Taff, 14.
Open South Wales 1, J. Rees (St Dogmaels) Jed, 20; 2, E. Morgan (Aberystwyth) Glyn, 21; 3, W.I.P. Lloyd Jones (Tregaron) Davey, 22; 4, M. Owen (Llanarthne) Jess, 26; 5, Aled Evans (Beulah) Joe, 29.
Novice South Wales, 1, G. Howells (Abernant) Fly, 17; 2, M. Owen, Jess, 26; 3, Iestyn Owen (Llanarthne) Kenny, 38.
CEREDIGION YFC, Morfa, Llanrhystud, Open National,1, P. Tomkins (Llandrindod Wells) Arnie, 9; 2, E. Morgan (Aberystwyth) Spot, 10; 3, D.I. Morgan (Aberystwyth) Ned, 12; 4, C. Humphries (Pennal) Jill, 13 olf; 5, E. Morgan, Glyn, 13; 6, E. Morgan, Jill, 171/2.
Novice National, 1, E. Morgan, Glyn, 13; 2, E. Morgan, Jill, 171/2; 3, A. Carvello, Brad, 18; 4, J. Davies (Talgarreg) Mal, 19.
Open South Wales, 1, Llyr Evans (Bronant) Sam, 7; 2, C. Humphries, Jill, 13; 3, I.B. Jones (Capel Bangor) Tanhill Joe, 131/2; 4, E. Lloyd (Llanrhystud) Ben, 14; 5, E. Morgan, Glyn, 141/2.
Novice South Wales, 1, D.I. Morgan (Aberystwyth) Chip, 6; 2, I.B. Jones, Tanhill Joe, 131/2; 3, E. Howells (Capel Madog) Ben, 18; 4, P. Tomkins (Llandrindod Wells) Mac, 19.
YFC Class 1, Aled Llyr (Capel Bangor) 15; 2, Dewi Jenkins (Talybont) 17; 3, Elin Hope (Abermeurig) 19.
LLANFAIRCAEREINION ( J. Ellis) Open, 1, Pascal Dourdon (France) Vickie, 11; 2, M. Williams (Welshpool) Bella, 16; 3, P. Dourdon, Smile, 22; 4, Mrs A. Price (Llandrindod Wells) Lynne, 23; 5, Pinto Groigo (Italy) Billy, 27 olf; 6, P. Thomas (Longnor) Joe, 27.
Second Class, 1, M. Williams, Lucy, 21; 2, C. Humphries (Pennal) Roy, 28; 3, J. Witter (Higher Whitley) Beul, 30 OLF; 4, R.H. Hughes (Llwydiarth) Craig, 30; 5, R.H. Jones (Llanfechain) Jan, 31; 6, M. Evans (Trefeglwys) Bruno, 37. Lady handler, Aurwen Price, Llandrindod Wells.
PONTLLYFNI, Lleuar Fach (E. Williams) Open, 1, M.Ll. Evans (Llanfachreth) Caddy, 3; 2, E.P. Roberts (Padoc) Eryri Mac, 31/2; 3, H. Evans (Tal-y-Bont) Mirk, 4 OLF; 4, G. Owen (Llanerchymedd) Zac, 4; 5, M.Ll. Evans, Shep, 5; 6, G. Owen, Lynne, 51/2.
Second Class, 1, J.E. Lightfoot (Llandegla) Nel, 4; 2, I. Williams (Abersoch) Bet, 6; 3, H.D. Pritchard (Llanrug) Moss, 7; 4, G. Lightfoot, Mari, 9.
SOUTH WALES SHEEP DOG TRIALS ASSOCIATION OPEN, Blaenglowon, Qualifyer, Field 1 (C. Gordon, Gower, 48 ran) 1, K. Evans (Libanus) Spot, 8; 2, I.Ll. Evans (Ystrad Meurig) Jim, 13; 3, A. Price (Llandrindod Wells) Lyn, 14 OLF; 4, M. Jones (Maesybont) Joe, 14; 5, G. Powell (Gladestry) Gwen, 15; 6, E.L. Morgan (Aberystwyth) Spot, 16; 7, R. Ellis (Nantymoel) Mirk, 18 OLF; 8, J. Rees (St Dogmaels) Jed, 18; 9, N. Watkins (Llanddeusant) Jody, 19; 10, S. Harden (Pembroke) Jet, 20.
Field 2 (H. Lloyd, Trfeglwys, 47 ran) 1, M. Jones, Glen, 14; 2, P. Tomkins (Llandrindod Wells) Peg, 15; 3, Luca Fini (Italy) Cap, 17 OLF; 4, I. Jones (Erwood) Jess, 17 OLF; 5, K. Evans, Greg, 17; 6, S. Jones (Llangeitho) Meg, 19; 7, G. Owen (Penybont) Taff, 21; 8, G. Thomas (Llanelli) Roy, 23; 9, G. Watson (Brecon) Craig, 25 OLF; 10, K. Haker (Llandrindod Wells) Roy, 25.
Final (C. Gordon, H. Lloyd, 20 ran) 1, K. Evans, Greg, 19; 2, G. Powell, Gwen, 29; 3, I. Jones, Jess, 36; 4, R. Ellis, Mirk, 37; 6, K. Evans, Spot, 43. Driving Champion, K. Evans, Greg, Best Outwork, K. Evans, Greg.
VALE OF EVESHAM, Baldwyn Farm, Pebworth (Nij Vias, Leicester, 58 ran) Open, 1, R. Roper (Northleach) Scrap, 9; 2, R. Roper, Spot, 16; 3, J. Thomas (Aylesbury) Nap, 20 OLF; 4, E. Lawless (IoW) Maddie, 20; 5, V. Powell (Cold Ashby) Mint, 21; 6, A. Blackmore (Ledbury) Bob, 24.
Novice, 1, S. Neeson (Loughborough) Queen, 35; 2, A. King (Milton Keynes) Sal, 39. Brace, E. Lawless, Bill and Maddie, Ladies, V. Powell, Mint, Young Handler, D. Cantrill, Sweep. Local
Novice (R. Smith, 16 ran) 1, D. Hemmings (Pershore) Bea, 17; 2, T. Cashmore (Coventry) Midge, 19; 3, J. Atwell (Evesham) Alice, 21. Local Farmers (12 ran) 1, A. Powers, Meg, 2, A. Smart, Zac, 3, A. Smart, Meg.
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