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CHAMPIONS 2021 COLIN BALMBRO AND LIZ
Congratulations to Colin Balmbro and Liz on winning the 2021 Northumberland League.
Colin said he would always be happy with a 69, and his prediction came true, as that was his final points tally.
Congratulations also to Claudia Pattinson with Graylees Jean,...More 
MERRY CHISTMAS TO EVERYONE
I would like to wish you all a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.
Michael Davidson leads the way in the Nursery League going in to this Christmas break.
Hopefully Susan and I will put on another Nursery trial in...More
CONGRATULATIONS
Congratulations to Bevis Jordan and Bozo the winners of the 2019
Northumberland League. Pushing Bevis all the way was Lilburn head Shepherd,
Michael Davidson with his small in stature big in heart, Angus.
Well done to everyone competing in the Open and Novice...More
RESULTS
Check out latest results on that page and the trial diary...More
Semen Available
Zac
Zac is a classy, powerful dog who has never taken a backward step when working stock. He is a natural out runner and is equally at home on the hill or on the trials field. He is brown and white,...
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Dogs at Stud
Gelert
A complete dog. Gelert is calm and powerful and a natural balancer of sheep, but has that built in forward step to control sheep that do not want to be moved. Winner of Novice trials and has open points. He...
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Northumberland Nursery/Novice League 2021/2022
| Position | Owner | Dog | Score |
|---|
| 1st | John Tulloch | Shelly | 12 |
| 2nd | Ruth Mitcheson | Belle | 12 |
| 3rd | Fransje Tinkelenberg | Mel | 6 |
Northumberland Nursery League 2021/2022
| Position | Owner | Dog | Score |
|---|
| 1st | David Henderson | Burndale Mia | 24 |
| 2nd | Michael Davidson | Heather | 18 |
| 3rd | Bevis Jordan | Flake | 12 |
| 4th | Mike Northwood | Shilvington Henry | 11 |
| 5th | Michael Davidson | Newbold Wallace | 9 |
| 6th | Bevis Jordan | Trefynor Solo | 8 |
| 7th | Mark Day | Wolfie | 8 |
| 8th | Michael Davidson | Meg | 7 |
| 9th | David Henderson | Burndale Joe | 7 |
| 10th | Marilyn Iley | Mac | 5 |
| 11th | Pete Telfer | Telf Jed | 5 |
| 12th | Ruth Mitcheson | Belle | 3 |
| 13th | Paul Bristow | Bill | 3 |
| 14th | Ron Macrae | Oats | 3 |
| 15th | Michael Davidson | Rhanne | 2 |
| 16th | Mike Northwood | Northtyne Cedric | 2 |
Northumberland Open Novice League 2021
| Position | Owner | Dog | Score |
|---|
| 1st | Claudia Pattinson | Graylees Jean | 24 |
| 2nd | Clare Murphy | Tansy | 18 |
| 3rd | Adam Saul | Jack | 18 |
| 4th | Steve Macauley | Pete | 12 |
| 5th | Ciaran Mcnulty | Jill | 12 |
| 6th | John Tulloch | Gem | 6 |
Northumberland Open League 2021
| Position | Owner | Dog | Score |
|---|
| 1st | Colin Balmbro | Liz | 69 |
| 2nd | Bevis Jordan | Bozo | 46 |
| 3rd | David Henderson | Star | 20 |
| 4th | David Henderson | Jewel | 20 |
| 5th | Pete Telfer | Telf Jill | 18 |
| 6th | Michael Davidson | Angus | 16 |
| 7th | Jonjo Pattinson | Boo | 13 |
| 8th | Michael Davidson | Shilvington Blair | 12 |
| 9th | Tony Iley | Watson | 9 |
| 10th | Steve Macauley | Pete | 9 |
| 11th | Keith Preston | Ross | 8 |
| 12th | Colin Balmbro | Bill | 8 |
| 13th | Bevis Jordan | Burndale Cis | 8 |
| 14th | Mark Day | June | 7 |
| 15th | Bevis Jordan | Judge | 7 |
| 16th | Pete Telfer | Telf Jin | 5 |
| 17th | Ciaran McNulty | Jill | 4 |
| 18th | Michael Davidson | Poppy | 4 |
| 19th | Paul Turnbull | Deb | 2 |
| 20th | Bevis Jordan | Blaze | 2 |
| 21st | Mark Day | Wolfie | 2 |
| 22nd | Jonjo Pattinson | Jad | 1 |
| 23rd | Mark Day | Don | 1 |
| 24th | Mike Northwood | Northtyne Norman | 1 |
| 25th | Keith Preston | Harry | 1 |
Northumberland Novice League 2020/2021
| Position | Owner | Dog | Score |
|---|
| 1st | Claudia Pattinson | Greylees Jean | 12 |
| 2nd | Ciaran McNulty | Jill | 6 |
| 3rd | Claire Murphy | Tansy | 6 |
| 4th | Frances Sheehan | Telf Tess | 6 |
Northumberland Nursery League 2020/2021
| Position | Owner | Dog | Score |
|---|
| 1st | Michael Davidson | Poppy | 26 |
| 2nd | David Henderson | Burndale Ben | 17 |
| 3rd | Michael Davidson | Groesfaen Rhanne | 11 |
| 4th | Paul Turnbull | Jim | 11 |
| 5th | Ewan Irvine | Tess | 9 |
| 6th | Bevis Jordan | Blaze | 8 |
| 7th | Ewan Irvine | Greylees Rita | 6 |
| 8th | Bevis Jordan | Flake | 5 |
| 9th | Mike Northwood | Northtyne Norman | 4 |
| 10th | Steve Massey | Pip | 3 |
| 11th | Bevis Jordan | Judge | 3 |
| 12th | Tony Iley | Hottbank Crick | 1 |
| 13th | David Henderson | Burndale Joy | 1 |
Northumberland Novice League 2019/2020
| Position | Owner | Dog | Score |
|---|
| 1st | Claire Murphy | Tansy | 24 |
| 2nd | Claudia Pattinson | Graylees Jean | 24 |
| 3rd | John Tulloch | Gem | 12 |
| 4th | Adam Saul | Tess | 6 |
Northumberland Nursery League 2019/2020
| Position | Owner | Dog | Score |
|---|
| 1st | Emma Gray | Megan | 29 |
| 2nd | Michael Davidson | Shilvington Blair | 28 |
| 3rd | Keith Preston | Ross | 26 |
| 4th | Paul Turnbull | Deb | 22 |
| 5th | Pete Telfer | Telf Jin | 21 |
| 6th | Michael Davidson | Poppy | 21 |
| 7th | David Henderson | Burndale Sprite | 18 |
| 8th | Tony Iley | Watson | 15 |
| 9th | Bevis Jordan | Coon | 11 |
| 10th | Steve Massey | Fly | 10 |
| 11th | Bevis Jordan | Boss | 8 |
| 12th | Colin Balmbro | Bill | 6 |
| 13th | Ewan Irvine | Jed | 5 |
| 14th | Mark Day | Rosie | 4 |
| 15th | David Henderson | Burndale Bree | 4 |
| 16th | Mike Northwood | Northtyne Boon | 3 |
| 17th | Paul Bristow | Skye | 1 |
Northumberland League 2019
| Position | Owner | Dog | Score |
|---|
| 1st | Bevis Jordan | Bozo | 53 |
| 2nd | Michael Davidson | Angus | 51 |
| 3rd | Bevis Jordan | Burndale Cis | 23 |
| 4th | Jonjo Pattinson | Boo | 21 |
| 5th | Michael Davidson | Groesfaen Taff | 15 |
| 6th | Mark Day | June | 14 |
| 7th | Ewan Irvine | Dennis | 14 |
| 8th | Mike Northwood | Sam | 13 |
| 9th | Keith Preston | Roy | 11 |
| 10th | Emma Gray | Telf Joff | 10 |
| 11th | Emma Gray | Tweedale Jamie | 9 |
| 12th | Colin Balmbro | Liz | 9 |
| 13th | Mark Day | Don | 7 |
| 14th | Steve Massey | Lyn | 6 |
| 15th | Mark Day | Davey | 5 |
| 16th | Bevis Jordan | Angel | 5 |
| 17th | Paul Turnbull | Dan | 4 |
| 18th | Ewan Irvine | Larry | 4 |
| 19th | Michael Davidson | Dot | 4 |
| 20th | Mike Northwood | Glan y Gors Cian | 3 |
| 21st | Pete Telfer | Telf Stella | 3 |
| 22nd | Pete Telfer | Telf Jill | 2 |
| 23rd | Keith Preston | Scruff | 2 |
| 24th | Susan Pearson | Gelert | 2 |
| 25th | Davy Baxter | Laddie | 1 |
Northumberland Novice League 2018/2019
| Position | Owner | Dog | Score |
|---|
| 1st | Susan Pearson | Gelert | 30 |
| 2nd | Claudia Pattinson | Graylees Jean | 18 |
| 3rd | Susan Pearson | Hettie | 6 |
| 4th | Steven Macauley | Pete | 6 |
| 5th | Steven Macauley | Jack | 6 |
Northumberland Nursery League 2018/2019
| Position | Owner | Dog | Score |
|---|
| 1st | Emma Gray | Telf Joff | 36 |
| 2nd | Emma Gray | Brenna | 33 |
| 3rd | Pete Telfer | Telf Jill | 31 |
| 4th | Colin Balmbro | Liz | 29 |
| 5th | Michael Davidson | Angus | 25 |
| 6th | Paul Turnbull | Chip | 23 |
| 7th | Emma Gray | Nessie | 19 |
| 8th | Ewan Irvine | Dan | 17 |
| 9th | Mike Northwood | Glan y Gors Cian | 15 |
| 10th | Bevis Jordan | Tuff | 14 |
| 11th | David Henderson | Burndale Joe | 3 |
| 12th | Tony Iley | Snap | 3 |
| 13th | Keith Preston | Helga | 1 |
| 14th | Steven Macauley | Pete | 1 |
| 15th | Michael Davidson | Dot | 1 |
Northumberland Nursery League, 2017/2018
| Position | Owner | Dog | Score |
|---|
| 1st | Bevis Jordan | Burndale Cis | 31 |
| 2nd | David Henderson | Burndale Storm | 28 |
| 3rd | Keith Preston | Scruff | 27 |
| 4th | Paul Turnbull | Chip | 22 |
| 5th | Pete Telfer | Telf Jill | 22 |
| 6th | David Henderson | Burndale Sleet | 17 |
| 7th | Tony Iley | Y | 15 |
| 8th | Colin Balmbro | Liz | 15 |
| 9th | Mike Northwood | Denwyn Dyllis | 8 |
| 10th | Scott Smith | Belle | 8 |
| 11th | Ewan Irvine | Dennis | 4 |
| 12th | Michael Davidson | Reiver Rory | 4 |
| 13th | Pete Telfer | Telf Coal | 4 |
| 14th | Pete Telfer | Telf Chas | 2 |
| 15th | David Henderson | Burndale Sweep | 2 |
| 16th | Paul Bristow | Harley | 1 |
Northumberland Open League 2017
| Position | Owner | Dog | Score |
|---|
| 1st | Keith Preston | Roy | 40 |
| 2nd | Emma Gray | Tweeddale Jamie | 35 |
| 3rd | Bevis Jordan | Bozo | 33 |
| 4th | Bevis Jordan | Angel | 23 |
| 5th | Jonjo Pattinson | Boo | 19 |
| 6th | Colin Balmbro | Scott | 18 |
| 7th | Mike Northwood | Queen | 15 |
| 8th | Michael Davison | Ardmore Corrie | 14 |
| 9th | Michael Davidson | Groesfaen Taff | 12 |
| 10th | Keith Preston | Cammen Nip | 12 |
| 11th | David Henderson | Star | 11 |
| 12th | Ewan Irvine | Gypsy | 11 |
| 13th | Mike Northwood | Llangwm Floyd | 8 |
| 14th | Jonjo Pattinson | Graylees Jean | 7 |
| 15th | Tony Iley | Kep | 7 |
| 16th | Davy Baxter | Laddie | 6 |
| 17th | Ron Macrae | Blue | 6 |
| 18th | Pete Telfer | The Bling | 6 |
| 19th | Scott Smith | Gail | 6 |
| 20th | Mike Northwood | Cilla | 5 |
| 21st | David Henderson | Burndale Brad | 4 |
| 22nd | | Dom Naylor | 4 |
| 23rd | Bevis Jordan | Shasta | 3 |
Northumberland Nursery League 2016/2017
| Position | Owner | Dog | Score |
|---|
| 1st | David Henderson | JILL | 58 |
| 2nd | Bevis Jordan | Bozo | 54 |
| 3rd | Bevis Jordan | Shasta | 36 |
| 4th | Mike Northwood | Llangwm Floyd | 24 |
| 5th | Peter Telfer | Telf Kettle | 22 |
| 6th | Scott Smith | Gail | 18 |
| 7th | Jonjo Pattinson | Cowpebottom Black | 9 |
| 8th | Ciaran McNulty | Kim | 8 |
| 9th | Michael Davidson | Twm | 7 |
| 10th | Michael Stephenson | Peg | 6 |
| 11th | Keith Preston | Mac | 4 |
| 12th | Tony Iley | Kep | 3 |
| 13th | Tony Iley | Maz | 1 |
| 14th | Ewan Irvine | Bruce | 1 |
Northumberland Open League 2016
| Position | Owner | Dog | Score |
|---|
| 1st | Paul Turnbull | Glen | 43 |
| 2nd | Paul Turnbull | Mik | 42 |
| 3rd | Bevis Jordan | Angel | 30 |
| 4th | Mike Northwood | Queen | 23 |
| 5th | Pete Telfer | Bling | 23 |
| 6th | Michael Davidson | Groesfaen Taff | 20 |
| 7th | Keith Preston | Nip | 17 |
| 8th | Emma Gray | Tweedale Jamie | 15 |
| 9th | Emma Gray | Blue | 11 |
| 10th | Jonjo Pattinson | Boo | 10 |
| 11th | Jonjo Pattinson | Graylees Jean | 10 |
| 12th | Colin Balmbro | Chip | 10 |
| 13th | David Henderson | Star | 8 |
| 14th | Mike Northwood | Cilla | 8 |
| 15th | Colin Balmbro | Scott | 8 |
| 16th | Michael Davidson | Ardmore Corrie | 7 |
| 17th | Bevis Jordan | Sage | 7 |
| 18th | David Henderson | Burndale Brad | 7 |
| 19th | Bevis Jordan | Bozo | 6 |
| 20th | Ron Macrae | Blue | 5 |
| 21st | Paul Bristow | Ricky | 5 |
| 22nd | Ewan Irvine | Gypsy | 5 |
| 23rd | Keith Preston | Roy | 4 |
| 24th | Dominic Naylor | Moss | 4 |
| 25th | Davy Baxter | Laddie | 3 |
| 26th | Paul Bristow | Fly | 3 |
| 27th | Pete Telfer | Stella | 2 |
| 28th | Lawrence Archer | Mac | 1 |
Northumberland Nursery League, 2015/2016
| Position | Owner | Dog | Score |
|---|
| 1st | Bevis Jordan | Angel | 39 |
| 2nd | Emma Gray | Tweedale Jamie | 38 |
| 3rd | Emma Gray | Graylees Fred | 32 |
| 4th | David Henderson | Burndale Fen | 26 |
| 5th | Michael Davidson | Ardmore Corrie | 20 |
| 6th | Pete Telfer | Telf Kettle | 12 |
| 7th | Emma Gray | Hoggy | 12 |
| 8th | Bevis Jordan | Dude | 9 |
| 9th | Paul Bristow | Fly | 8 |
| 10th | Davy Baxter | Laddie | 5 |
| 11th | Mark Day | June | 5 |
| 12th | Ron Macrae | Will | 2 |
| 13th | Scott Smith | Gail | 1 |
| 14th | Tony Iley | Zike | 1 |
Congratulations to Colin Balmbro and Liz on winning the 2021 Northumberland League trials season.
You always you would be satisfied when you got a 69, and lucky you that was your points tally.
Also congratulations to Claudia Pattinson on again winning the 2021 Novice League.
Thank you to all the land owners and people that put trials on, without you we wouldn't be able to put our wonderful trial season together.
Northumberland League Leaderboard
| Position | Owner | Dog | Score |
|---|
| 1st | Paul Turnbull | Mick | 52 |
| 2nd | Paul Turnbull | Glen | 30 |
| 3rd | Michael Davidson | Grosfaen Taff | 28 |
| 4th | Tony Iley | Boo | 22 |
| 5th | Bevis Jordan | Sage | 22 |
| 6th | Bevis Jordan | Pearl | 20 |
| 7th | Pete Telfer | Bling | 19 |
| 8th | Mike Northwood | Queen | 19 |
| 9th | Mike Northwood | Cilla | 14 |
| 10th | Kerry Watt | Reba | 14 |
| 11th | Gordon Watt | Huthwaite Storm | 12 |
| 12th | David Henderson | Peg | 11 |
| 13th | Colin Balmbro | Scott | 10 |
| 14th | David Henderson | Star | 10 |
| 15th | David Henderson | Burndale Chief | 10 |
| 16th | Colin Balmbro | Chip | 7 |
| 17th | Ron Macrae | Blue | 7 |
| 18th | Ben Smith | Zac | 4 |
| 19th | Domonic Naylor | Moss | 4 |
| 20th | Davy Baxter | Don | 4 |
| 21st | Pete Telfer | Telf Stella | 4 |
| 22nd | Scott Smith | Kim | 3 |
| 23rd | Paul Bristow | Ricky | 3 |
| 24th | Michelle Anderson | Red | 2 |
| 25th | Jonjo Pattinson | Graylees Jean | 2 |
| 26th | Michael Davidson | Linburn Phil | 1 |
| 27th | Ben Smith | Ben | 1 |
