Working dogs results - February 19
A weekly round-up of results from sheepdog trials up and down the country.
English results
YORKSHIRE, The Riddings, Bolton Abbey, Skipton, North Yorkshire (Judge, R. Fielden, Todmorden) Nursery Trial (38 ran) 1, J. Cropper (Deerplay) Ford, 71 of 90; 2, Tim Longton (Quernmore) Kim, 70; 3, Tim Longton, Bob, 69 OLF; 4, A. Temple (Holmrook) Caddy, 69; 5, J. Dewhurst (Lothersdale) Nan, 68 OLF: 6, W. Bell (Earby) Ness, 68.
Championship (6 ran) 1, J. Palmer (Twiston) Sly, 75 of 100; 2, Tim Longton, Kim, 67 OLF; 3, J. Howard (Holme) Zac, 67; 4, J. Cropper, Ford, 60.
Henry Stott Memorial Trophy for highest pointed committee member at Yorkshire trials, A. Salisbury (Riddlesden) Angus.
NORTH WESTMORLAND, Greystoke, Penrith (R. Dean, Chipping) Nursery (46 ran) 1, A. Temple (Holmrook) Bob, 80 of 90 OLF; 2, S. Thexton (Sedbergh) Mick, 80; 3, M. Beaty (Laithes) Hemp, 79; 4, A. Clark (Middleton) Jill, 78; 5, R. Harrison (Shap) Hope, 77; 6, D. Scrimgeour (Lonscale) Mac, 76.
Novice, 1, J. Relph (Borrowdale) Bet, 82 of 90; 2, D. Scrimgeour (Lonscale) Zac, 81; 3, A. Temple, Joe, 78; 4, L. Cowper (Threlkeld) Todd, 74.
New Handler, 1, P. Avis (Dacre) Bella; 2, S. Temple (Quernmore) Cap.
TWISTON, Lower Twiston, Clitheroe, Lancashire (I. Ibbotson, Oakworth) Open (54 ran) 1, T. Lawrenson (Brindle) Clyde, 83 of 90; 2, C. Pickford (Rainow) Chappie, 80; 3, J. Palmer (Twiston) Sly, 79; 4, J. Cropper (Deerplay) Calderdale Tess, 78 OLF; 5, F. Satterthwaite (Brough) Lad, 78; 6, C. Cropper (Water) Roy, 77.
Money raised for 2011 World Trial amounted to £350.
SLINDON, Opens, Slindon House Farm, Slindon, Eccleshall, Staffordshire, Morning Open (G. Dermody, Nantwich, 27 ran) 1, C. Roberts (Llanwddyn) Tweed, 86 of 90; 2, B. Smith (Ashbourne) Guto, 83; 3, J. Howard (Holme) Wisp, 81; 4, T. Foster (Creaton) Nellie, 81; 5, J. Ellis (Whitchurch) Lad, 79; 6, F. Roberts (Wrexham) Spot, 78.
Afternoon Open (H. Owen, Nantwich, 30 ran) 1, P. Williams (Treuddyn) Sweep, 87 of 90; 2, W. Allen (Sheen) Astra Jasper 86 1/2; 3, R. Montgomery (Bristol) Meg, 86; 4, W. Allen, Mac, 84; 5, K. Preston (Kirkwhelpington) Queen, 83; 6, K. Cropper (Shap) Scrum, 81.
RYEDALE, Glebe Farm, Pickering, North Yorkshire (J. Goulder, Pickering) Nursery (33 ran) 1, R. Jewitt (Naburn) Gel, 81 of 90; 2, P. Exelby (Nun Appleton) Perrydale Lisa, 77; 3, I. Murdoch (Sutton on Forest) Jim, 73; 4, D. Bristow (Murton) Parksfarm Bella, 72; 5, J. Cook (Egton) Nell, 70 OLF; 6, D. Thompson (Moorsholm) Lassie, 70.
WEST COUNTRY, Nursery, Borough Farm, Morthoe, Devon (K. Dart, Molland) Maltese Cross (17 ran) 1, J. Watson (Brecon) Jake, 72 of 80; 2, J. Watson, Bess, 64; 3, T. Nicholas (Berra) Ben, 53; 4, J. Carter (Delabole) Tom, 46; 5, J. Nicholls (Buckland Brewer) Joe, 45; 6, J. Watson, Jack, 39.
Driving (J. Watson, Brecon, 17 ran) 1, M. Capes (Lydney) Mist, 68 of 100; 2, J. Holdsworth (Moretonhampstead) Dusk, 54; 3, G. Martin (Lydney) Sue, 49; 4, J. Nicholls, Kim, 48; 5, J. Harper (Jacobstow) Scruff, 45; 6, J. Tucker (Brentor) Jem, 42.
Young Handler (K. Dart, Molland) 1, M. Carter (Delabole) Blue.
Scottish results
PANT (Judge, W. Cook, Yonderton) Nursery (18 ran) 1, J. Seton (Darvel) Sweep, 91; 2, S.L. Davidson (Sandbank) George, 90; 3, A. MacDiarmid (Strathlachlan) Rex, 89; 4, N. McVicar (Benmore) Nicky, 88; 5, J.J. Templeton (Fenwick) Ben, 87 Outbye; 6, A. Wilson (Kilmarnock) Haig, 87.
CARCANT (W.S. Elliot, Yetholm) Nursery (16 ran) 1, R.B. Henderson (Heriot) Spike, 93 Outbye; 2, R.B. Henderson (Heriot) Tig, 93; 3, J. Hill (Heriot) Mac, 91; 4, I. Fleming (Douglas) Roy 87; 5, A. Watson (Shotts) Tom, 85; 6, D. Wallace (Blyth Bridge) Bob, 84. Novice, 1, I. Fleming (Douglas) Roy, 87; 2, J. Mitchell (Broughton) Scott, 72; 3, H. Brown (Coulter) Straid Zac, 50.
BOGBAIN, (R. Tulloch, Inverness) Nursery (15 ran) 1, G. Simpson (Forgue) Dell, 92; 2, W. Cormack (Dunnet) Rock, 91; 3, S. Renwick (Inverbroom) Roci, 86; 4, G. Simpson (Forgue), 85; 5, H. MacLean (Culloden) Dan, 79; 6, W. Cormack (Dunnet) Jim, 74.
CARFRAE, (D. Lamb, West Calder) Nursery (19 ran) 1, A. Wilson (Whitefield) Jaff, 89; 2, A. Dickman (Oxton) Scott, 84; 3, J. Robinson (Coldingham) Moss, 81; 4, M. Arres (Ashkirk) Jess, 77 Outbye; 5, E. Foster (Earlston) Jill, 77; 6, M. Arres (Ashkirk) Spot, 76. Novice, 1, A. Wilson (Whitefield) Jaff, 89; 2, T. Kerr (Longcroft) Skye, 72.
GARPEN, (S. Rae, Dalmellington) Nursery (9 ran) 1, J.R. Welsh (Dalrymple) Tanhill Dan, 86; 2, N. Gillon (Dailly) Boy, 80 Outbye; 3, H. Young (Crosshill) Gael, 80; 4, T. Welsh (Patna) Dave, 78; 5, W. Welsh (Dalmellington) Don, 77; 6, P. Hetherington (Minishant) Liz, 64.
SKIPNESS, (J. Casey, Campbeltown) Nursery (13 ran) 1, B. Strachan (Roybridge) Sweep, 83 Outbye; 2, B. Strachan (Roybridge) Mac, 83; 3, J.H. Weir (Appin) Gwen, 82; 4, M. McNally (Invergarry) Tig, 66; 5, J. MacDonald (Lochgilphead) Cass, 61; 6 P. Clark (Ronachan) Vic, 57. Kintyre Nursery Cup, B. Strachan, Roybridge. Confined Cup, P. Clark, Ronachan; Class 2 Cup, J. McEachern, Kennacraig.
GILLESPIE, (B. Welsh, Moniaive) Nursery (9 ran) 1, I. McMillan (Newton Stewart) Flick, 80; 2, A. Waugh (Glenluce) Skye, 60; 3, J. Ramsay (Glenluce) Glen, 59; 4, G. Hurcomb (Stranraer) Nan, 43; 5, C. Caygill (Whinnyliggate) Meg, 40; 6, S. Paton (Auchleand) Cap. Older dogs, 1, I. McMillan (Newton Stewart) Don, 83; 2, S. McCrindle (Stranraer) Nell, 80; 3, J. Ramsay (Glenluce) Glen, 74; 4, C. Caygill (Whinnyliggate) Pip, 67.
Welsh results
BRYN HAFOD, Capel Uchaf,Clynnog Fawr. Open Class, 1, D. Mackay (Caernarfon) Gwen, 13; 2, Hefin Evans (Barmouth) Mirk, 14; 3, D. Mackay (Caernarfon) Kate, 15; 4, A. Jones (Llanllyfni) Jan, 16; 5, E.P. Roberts (Padog) Bet, 17; 6, Morris Evans (Pentrefelin) Dyfi, 18.
Second Class, 1, J.R. Jones (Garn D.B.) Sali, 14; 2, Ll. Pritchard (Pentrefelin) Bet, 18; 3, A. Jones (Llanllyfni) Jan, 22.
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