20Aug2023

PositionOwnerDogPoints
ENGLISH NATIONAL, Flash House Farm, Millhouse Green, Sheffield, (Judges, P. Telfer, Haydon Bridge, Northumberland and B. Watson, North Tawton, Devon) Singles (150 ran) 1, M. Hutchinson (Littledale) Katie, run-off 191 of 220, trial 168 of 220; 2, D. Henderson (Allendale) Burndale Mia, run-off 184, trial, 143; 3, M. Davidson (Alnwick) Angus, run-off DQ, trial 160; 4, Michael Longton (Quernmore) Rooten Brook Max, 146; 5, H. Svobodova (Hallbankgate) Wicky, 140; 6, J. Drinkwater (Brough) Kim, 130; 7, D. Henderson, Cemig Jewel, 145; 8, Michael Longton, Rooten Brook Rex, 134; 9, E. Hawkins (Ipswich) Bob, 127; 10, B. Jordan (Whitfield) Bozo, 139; 11, J. Howard (Holme) Lad, 133; 12, D. Purdham (Holmrook) Tanhill Tag, 117; 13, D. Scrimgeour (Wigton) Sweep, 137; 14, Thomas Longton (Quernmore) Luna, 130; 15, R. Hutchinson (Littledale) Jonah, 116.

Reserve P. Walton (Hethersgill) Burndale Scot, 113.

Driving Champion J. Howard Lad.

Overall Winner, Farmers Trophy, Best OLF and Best Lady Handler M. Hutchinson, Katie.

Shepherds Trophy M. Davidson, Angus.

Breeder of the Winner Robert Herdman.

Young Handler W. Carter (Davidstow) Moonspark Jill.

(Judges, S. Wilkinson, Thurgoland, Sheffield and P. Turnbull, Rothbury, Northumberland) Brace (9 ran) 1, A. Wilkinson, Pip and Grace, 205 of 280; 2, N. Vyas (John O’Gaunt) Kemi Lara and Pip, 199.


VALE OF RYDAL, Rydal Park, Ambleside, Cumbria, (Judge, P. Rigby, Skelsmergh) Open (49 ran) 1, Richard Harrison (Shap) Sky, 89 of 100; 2, C. Caygill (Kirkcudbright) Seth, 87 OLF; 3, J. Brown (Windermere) Kym, 87; 4, A. Temple (Holmrook) Marchup Ann, 86; 5, C. Caygill, Kim, 83; 6, G. Miller (Penruddock) Barney, 82.

Best Young Handler Robert Harrison (Shap) Tweed.

Best Lady Handler J. Brown, Kym.

Best Local Richard Harrison, Sky.


LITTLEDALE, Higher Hollinhead Farm, Caton, Lancaster, (Judge, B. Helliwell, Lancaster) Open (58 ran) 1, T. Michelon (Brazil) Bogge, 89 of 100 OLF; 2, R. Briggs (Wennington) Chip, 89; 3, S. Hey (Caton) Ash, 88; 4, W. van Dongen (Carlisle) Delta, 83; 5, E. Thornalley (Hellifield) Bess, 80; 6, A. Parker (Downham) Ruby, 78.


DOVEDALE, Blore Pastures, Ilam, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, Tuesday, (Judge, J. Gilman (Bosley) Local Nursery (6 ran) 1, S. Varney (Kilburn) Jack, 63 of 90; 2, S. Allen (Butterton) Ruby, 59 OLF; 3, C. Pickford (Rainow) Nap, 59; 4, A. Sayer (Hilderstone) Ewan Valley Don, 58.

Local Novice (1 ran) 1, I. Cantrill (Alkmonton) Sweep, 43 of 100.

Local Open (10 ran) 1, S. Allen, Tanhill Max, 86 of 100; 2, R. Saxon (Leek) Don, 83; 3, C. Pickford, Rainow Peg, 68; 4, C. Pickford Rainow Liz, 66.

(Judge, M. Sowerby, Bamford) Open (21 ran) 1, J. Gilman, Bosley Jim, 85 of 100; 2, G. Bonsall (Slindon) Jake, 84; 3, B. Powell (Cold Ashby) Blake, 83; 4, A. Temple, Jan, 81; 5, J. Gilman Bosley Belle, 80; 6, B. Powell, Mirk, 77.

Wednesday, (Judge, M. Sowerby) Open (22 ran) 1, S. Allen, Tanhill Max, 89 of 100; 2, Thomas Longton, Castor, 83; 3, W. Hurley (Macclesfield Forest) Joe, 79; 4, S. Duckworth (Haslingden) Pete, 78; 5, C. Pickford, Rainow Liz, 76 OLF; 6, C. Pickford, Rainow Peg, 76.

Best Lady Handler C. Cassie (Armathwaite) Fellside Pip.

Championship of the Dales (12 ran) 1, R. Saxon, Don, 131 of 150; 2, W. Hurley, Joe, 130; 3, C. Pickford, Rainow Peg, 124; 4, B. Powell, Blake, 123; 5, A. Temple, Jan, 118; 6, S. Allen, Tanhill Max, 117.

(Judge, G. Bonsall) Brace (1 ran) 1, Thomas Longton, Lucy and Tiff, 108 of 150.


DANBY SHOW, Whitby, North Yorkshire, (Judge, P. Turnbull, Kildale) Open (12 ran) 1, J. Read (Louth) Hilston Ted, 86 of 100; 2, G. Blyth (Roos) Hilston Sally, 80; 3, T. Bennett (Malton) Belle, 72; 4, T. Bennett, Jill, 62; 5, B. Swinbank (Northallerton) Foxridge Ivy, 51; 6, B. Swinbank, Henry, 32.

Best Novice T. Bennett, Belle, 62.


BARBON, Barbon Manor Park, Barbon, Kirkby Lonsdale, Cumbria, (Judge, M. France, Littledale) Open (36 ran) 1, J. James (Clapham) Belle, 87 of 100; 2, P. Ellis (New Hutton) Tanhill Nan, 85; 3, J. Brown, Kym, 83; 4, C. Townson (Dent) Fly, 81; 5, T. Huddleston (Caton) Udale Lucy, 79; 6, P. Rigby, Kim, 75.

Best run before 12 noon and Best Local J. James, Belle.

Best OLF R. Briggs (Wennington) Chip.
13Aug2023

NORTHUMBERLAND League, Monkridge,

Judge: J Mitchell Scotland
Runners: 48

PositionOwnerDogPoints
1stB. Jordan (Whitfield)Judge86 of 100
2ndP. EllisScott85
3rdS. Morgan (Stow)Tess82
4thM. Elliott (Alston)Nell82
5thD. Henderson (Allendale)Cemig Jewel78
6thT. RomeJesse76.
13Aug2023

PositionOwnerDogPoints
GEORGE REDPATH Memorial, Fridlington Farms, Sheriff Hutton, York, (Judge, A. Grant, Ripon, 55 ran) Open 1, S. Walton (Snaith) Scalpsie Maid, 90 of 100; 2, P. Simpson (Dacre) Ben, 89; 3, T. Michelon (Brazil) Banza, 83; 4, A. Temple (Holmrook) Jan, 82; 5, Tim Longton (Quernmore) Stockabank Niro, 76; 6, M. Watson (Tadcaster) Shadwell Stamp, 75.

Novice 1, M. Watson, Shadwell Stamp, 75 of 100; 2, B. Swinbank (Isle of Man) Ivy, 71; 3, E. Hill (Holmrook) Malta Beth, 47.

Nursery 1, R. Murdoch (Sheriff Hutton) Bear, 51 of 90; 2, A. Temple, Pentre Roxy, 46; 3, W. Young (Crosscliffe) Fen, 45.

Proceeds amounted to £580 and will be donated to the Yorkshire Air Ambulance.


LAKE DISTRICT, Hill Farm, Ings, Staveley, (Judge, J. Waggett, Muker) Open (50 ran) 1, T. Michelon, Bogge, 82 of 100; 2, H. Hutchinson (Kirkby Stephen) Mandy, 78; 3, C. Cassie (Armathwaite) Fellside Pip, 77; 4, C. Mellin (Oakworth) Moor Lodge Ben, 75; 5, C. Mellin, Pentre Bet, 73; 6, A. Parker (Downham) Ruby, 72.

Best Novice H. Hutchinson, Mandy, 78.

Best Local P. Ellis (New Hutton) Tanhill Nan, 62.


PINK RIBBON, Raise Lodge, Westward, Wigton, Cumbria, (Judge, V. Graham, Cleator Moor) New Handler 1, S. Brown (Teesside) Shelley; 2, K. Nicholas (Waberthwaite) Zen; 3, V. Meadley (Cockermouth) Gem; 4, R. Meadley (Cockermouth) Jazz.

Young Handler 1, R. Clarke (Biggar) Floss; 2, G. Gower (Lydden) Kelsal.

Novice 1, T. Rome (Whitehaven) Spot; 2, C. Cassie, Belle; 3, W. van Dongen (Carlisle) Delta; 4, J. Ralston (Glasgow) Brie.

Money raised for Cancer Research was £320.


DEVON and EXMOOR, Pudson Farm, Follygate, Okehampton, Saturday, Brentor Trial, (Judge, R. Hayes, Witheridge) Open Driving (41 ran) 1, W. Carter (Davidstow) Jen, 88 of 100; 2, W. Carter, Jill, 87 OLF; 3, F. Richards (Callington) Bee, 87; 4, J. Watson (Postbridge) Will, 86 OLF; 6, C. Worgan (Chulmleigh) Terry, 83.

Best OLF W. Carter, Jill.

Best Novice and Best Young Handler W. Carter, Jen.

Highest pointed Lady Handler C. Worgan, Terry.

Sunday, West Country Driving Championship, (Judge, V. Pitts, Exminster) Open Driving (48 ran) 1, J. Watson, Jock, 86 of 100 OLF; 2, J. Watson, Bill, 86; 3, W. Carter, Jen, 84; 4, R. Hawke (Bishopstone) Chip, 83; 5, N. Dalgarno (Tregony) Ben, 82; 6, D. Kennard (Woolacombe) Glen, 81.

Best Novice I. Wheeler (Isle of Wight) Adge.

Best Young Handler W. Carter, Jen.

(Judge, J. Tucker, Brentor) Brace (5 ran) 1, D. Kennard, Sweep and Mirk; 2, V. Pitts, Brook and Razor; 3, D. Survila (Clayhidon) Mia and Jock.

NORTHERN, Stainton, Barnard Castle, Co. Durham, (Judge, S. Hey, Caton) Open (38 ran) 1, J. Saukkonen (Cockfield) Sango Gannon, 81 of 100; 2, J. Drinkwater (Bowes) Jim, 73; 3, F. Noble (Brough) Tutan, 73; 4, R. Harrison (Shap) Skye, 70; 5, H. Taylor (Kendal) Tessa, 62; 6, B. Helliwell (Lancaster) Rousse, 61.


6Aug2023

NORTHUMBERLAND League, College Valley,

Judge: (Judge, J. B. Foster, Earlston)
Runners: 36

PositionOwnerDogPoints
1stC. Dickson (Coldingham)Tom91 of 100 OLF
2ndC. Caerts (Belgium)Robbie91
3rdP. Martin (Glen Lyon)Daisy78 OLF
4thC. Balmbro (Alnwick)Liz78
5thW. van Dongen (Carlisle)Delta74
6thT. Iley (Longframlington)Mac73.
6Aug2023

PositionOwnerDogPoints
DEVON and EXMOOR, Pennywell Farm, Lower Dean, Buckfastleigh, Devon, (Judge, C. Worgan, Chulmleigh) Open Driving (33 ran) 1, J. Watson (Postbridge) Wren, 79 of 100; 2, F. Richards (Callington) Lola, 78; 3, Ray Edwards (Chulmleigh) Astra Gael, 75; 4, L. Hansson (Aberfeldy) Velvet, 73; 5, D. Cole (Ivybridge) Barrie, 71; 6, J. Watson, Ed, 69.

Best OLF L. Hansson, Velvet.

Best Novice B. Watson (North Tawton) Fly, 65.

Double Gather 1, Ray Edwards, Astra Gael, 136 of 150; 2, F. Richards, Lola, 116; 3, J. Watson, Wren, 114.


CORNWALL, Trewindles Farm, St Breock Down, Wadebridge, (Judge, T. Hopper, Veryan) Open Driving (27 ran) 1, W. Carter (Davidstow) Jill, 89 of 100; 2, J. Watson, Will, 79; 3, J. Watson, Ed, 74; 4, F. Richards, Lola, 71; 5, F. Richards, Bee, 65 OLF; 6, S. Mills (Devon) Pandy Beti, 65.

Maltese cross (18 ran) New Handler 1, N. Fell (Merrivale) Boss, 57 of 90; 2, S. Short (Axminster) Puffin, 51; 3, E. Whiteman (Gorran) Kim, 36.

Open 1, J. Watson, Jock, 67 of 100; 2, J. Carter (Postbridge) Lad, 65.

Novice 1, J. Watson, Floss, 81 of 100; 2, J. Watson, Scott, 77; 3, W. Carter, Bell, 54; 4, A. Hendy (Totnes) Sid, 36.


ROMNEY MARSH, Snargate, Kent, (Judge, E. Anstey, Kirdford) The Kent Championship, Open (20 ran) 1, John Marsh (Golden Cross) Del, 61 of 100; 2, K. Zupec (Slovenia) Scott, 60; 3, K. Zupec, Kenzie, 58; 4, F. Vandamme (Belgium) Gael, 53; 5, M. Banham (Chipstead) Brooke, 48 OLF; 6, H. Lauder (Lynsted) Jake, 48.

Novice 1, S. Walker (Stelling Minnis) 46 of 100; 2, R. Levy (London) Ellan Vannin Megan, 41.


COME-BYE AND AWAY, Middle East Street Farm, West Pennard, Somerset, Saturday,(Judge, Ray Edwards) Am Open Driving (28 ran) 1, F. Vandamme, Moss, 80 of 100; 2, J. King (Hilperton) Westgrove Brock, 77; 3, M. Dowden (West Pennard) Nap, 75; 4, J. King, Elin, 74; 5, C. Worgan (Chulmleigh) Black Jack, 65; 6, D. Survila (Clayhidon) Mia, 62.

(Judge, R. Fouracres, Glastonbury) Pm Open Driving (30 ran) 1, D. Pownall (Salisbury) Foxwood Pip, 91 of 100; 2, J. Mills (Sherborne) Joe, 77; 3, Ray Edwards, Astra Gael, 73 OLF; 4, F. Vandamme, Moss, 73; 5, K. Zupec, Scott, 69 OLF; 6, J. King, Lloyd Lorraine, 69.

Sunday, (Judge, R. Hawke, Bishopstone) Double Gather (30 ran) 1, Ray Edwards, Quories Nap, 103 of 150; 2, D. Pownall, Cap, 101; 3, J. King, Lloyd Lorraine, 91; 4, D. Pownall, Pip, 90; 5, Ray Edwards, Astra Gael, 80; 6, J. Wheaton (Port Talbot) Meg, 79.


CROPREDY, Thornby Farms, Thornby, Northamptonshire, (Judge, R. Hutchinson) Open (35 ran) 1, M. Hutchinson (Littledale) Katie, 87 of 100; 2, S. Little (Kerdiston) Floss, 78; 3, B. Powell (Cold Ashby) Mirk, 75; 4, E. Hawkins (Ipswich) Jock, 73; 5, E. Hawkins, Bob, 73; 6, F. Vandamme, Moss, 67.


MACCLESFIELD, Bullocks Lane, Sutton, Macclesfield, Cheshire, (Judge, G. Bonsall, Slindon) Friday, Young Handler (4 ran) 1, C. Elkin (Hilderstone) Mirk, 48; 2, T. Wainwright (Edale) Nell, 34.

Beginner (3 ran) 1, K. Turnock (Macclesfield) Nell; 2, W. Bullock (North Rode) Nell; 3, R. Kennerley (Knutsford) Jess.

Local Nursery (10 ran) 1, J. Mellor (Hayfield) Fan, 72 of 90; 2, Jane Gilman (Bosley) Rita, 67; 3, C. Pickford (Rainow) Nap, 63; 4, R. Heath (Macclesfield) Meg, 50.

Local Open (26 ran) 1, A. Ledgar (Macclesfield) Tip, 80 of 100; 2, S. Cottrell (Congleton) Ben, 79; 3, James Gilman (Bosley) Harry, 71; 4, J. Dumbleton (Bollington) Kemi Ross, 70 OLF; 5, C. Pickford, Rainow Peg, 70; 6, R. Saxon (Leek) Don, 68.

(Judge, J. Dumbleton) Brace (8 ran) 1, K. Evans, Knockmaa Bec and Hendre Gwen; 2, N. Vyas (John O’Gaunt) Lara and Pip; 3, K. Cropper (Shap) Jacobsdale Gin and Nero Mel.

(Judge, K. Evans, Brecon) Open (36 ran) 1, Michael Longton (Quernmore) Rooten Brook Max, 72 of 100; 2, Michael Longton, Rooten Brook Rex, 65; 3, S. Duckworth (Haslingden) Fleet, 62 OLF; 4, T. Huddleston (Caton) Udale Lucy, 62; P. Simpson (Dacre) Heyshaw Bill, 61; 6, C. Slater (Brecon) Jan, 59.

Saturday, (Judge, K. Evans) Open (64 ran) 1, C. Pickford, Rainow Peg, 86 of 100; 2, M. Hutchinson (Littledale) Preseli Jet, 85; 3, G. Fearon (Borrowdale) Dave, 84; 4, R. Hutchinson (Littledale) Jonah, 83 OLF; 5, N. Vyas, Cap, 83; 6, James Gilman, Harry, 82.

Double Gather Championship (12 ran) 1, R. Hutchinson, Jonah, 134 of 150; 2, Michael Longton, Rooten Brook Rex, 121; 3, C. Pickford, Rainow Peg, 117; 4, N. Vyas, Cap, 116; 5, A. Ledgar, Tip, 111; 6, Michael Longton, Rooten Brook Max, 106.


OSMOTHERLEY SHOW, Home Farm, Thimbleby, Northallerton, North Yorkshire, (Judge, A. Grant, Ripon) Open (28 ran) 1, P. Simpson, Ben, 85 of 100; 2, S. Walton (Snaith) Spot, 84; 3, P. Simpson, Heyshaw Bill, 78; 4, R. Dugmore (Crosscliffe) Aughafoy Fern, 76 OLF; 5, D. Bristow (Murton) Sweep, 76; 6, S. Walton, Sango Jim, 74.

Best run before 12.30pm P. Schellhorne (Ferryhill) Rob, 72.

Best Novice Handler T. Bennett (Malton) Belle.


THORNTON LE DALE Show Trial, Westgate Carr Road, Pickering, North Yorkshire, (Judge, S. Walton) Open (45 ran) 1, D. Tillotson (Bacup) Ziggy, 95 of 100; 2, C. Cropper (Bacup) Gus, 93; 3, E. Street (Hellifield) Bob, 92; 4, D. Bristow, Moss, 87; 5, C. Townson (Dent) Fly, 86 OLF; 6, M. Watson (Tadcaster) Joe, 86.

Best OLF D. Tillotson, Ziggy.

Hard Luck Cup E. Thornalley (Hellifield) Bess.

Winner of the Jack Hollows Memorial Trophy for the competitor with the highest points at the three show trials, Malton, Ryedale and the Thornton le Dale was A. Temple (Holmrook) Jan.

30Jul2023

NORTHUMBERLAND League, Low Thorneyburn

Judge: Andrew Cowan
Runners: 39

PositionOwnerDogPoints
1stC. Balmbro (Alnwick)Liz99 of 100
2ndC. Caerts (Belgium)Glen96
3rdP. MartinDaisy90
4thO. Dawidowicz (Poland)Buka89 TIME
5thD. ScrimgeourBraehead Dot89
6thD. Henderson (Allendale)Cemig Jewel88.
29Jul2023

NORTHUMBERLAND League, Dykehead, Rochester,

Judge: P Walton
Runners: 39

PositionOwnerDogPoints
1stM. Davidson (Alnwick)Heather93 of 100
2ndP. Martin (Glen Lyon)Daisy89
3rdW. Elliot (Yetholm)Branshaw Cap88
4thJ. Burrow (Silverdale)Sweep87 OLF
5thB. Jordan (Whitfield)Judge87
6thP. Ellis (New Hutton)Tanhill Nan85.
29Jul2023

PositionOwnerDogPoints
RYEDALE SHOW, Welburn Park, Kirkbymoorside, North Yorkshire, (Judge, C. Mellin, Oakworth) Open (26 ran) 1, R. Dugmore (Crosscliffe) Burndale Wren, 60 of 100; 2, I. Murdoch (Sutton on Forest) Hilston Sport, 56; 3, G. Blyth (Roos) Hilston Sally, 54 OLF; 4, A. Temple (Holmrook) Marchup Ann, 54; 5, S. Walton (Snaith) Spot, 53; 6, A. Temple, Jan, 44.


SOUTH YORKSHIRE, Flash House Farm, Millhouse Green, Sheffield, (Judge, J. Dumbleton, Bollington) Open (31 ran) 1, A. Ledgar (Macclesfield) Rolo, 81 of 100; 2, A. Ledgar, Tip, 78 OLF; 3, C. Pickford (Rainow) Rainow Peg, 78; 4, S. Allen (Butterton) Tanhill Max, 77; 5, A. Wilkinson (Thurgoland) Ingleborough Liz, 76; 6, C. Dumbleton (Bollington) Moss, 70.
DEVON and EXMOOR, Huish Champflower, Exmoor, (Judge, C. Roe) Open Driving (42 ran) 1, J. Watson (Postbridge) Will, 94 of 100; 2, J. Watson, Ed, 82; 3, R. Hawke (Bishopstone) Flax, 81; 4, D. Kennard (Woolacombe) Mirk, 81; 5, W. Carter (Davidstow) Jill, 77; 6, D. Cole (Ivybridge) Bonnie, 74.

Best Novice B. Watson (North Tawton) Fly, 65 of 100.

Best Young Handler W. Carter, Jill, 77.

Best Shed and Pen J. Watson, Will.


GARGRAVE SHOW Trial, Holme House Farm, Gargrave, Skipton, North Yorkshire, (Judge, D. Carlton, Newton) Open (49 ran) 1, C. Mellin (Oakworth) Moor Lodge Ben, 91 of 100; 2, C. Mellin, Pentre Bet, 90; 3, A. Kyme (Lumb) Meg, 87 OLF; 4, R. Newsome (Lumb) Mia, 87; 5, P. Simpson (Dacre) Heyshaw Belle, 84; 6, E. Thornalley (Hellifield) Bess, 83.


MID-SHIRES, Framlands Farm, Scalford, Melton Mowbray, (Judge, A. Blackmore, Ledbury) Open (56 ran) 1, B. Powell (Cold Ashby) Mirk, 91 of 100; 2, N. Vyas (John O’Gaunt) Cap, 90; 3, D. Wood (Bamford) Polly, 86 OLF; 4, R. Cure (Alvechurch) Bet, 86; 5, S. Mynard (Thrapston) Skye, 85; 6, S. Danek (Alvechurch) Yanek, 84.

Novice 1, S. Varney (Kilburn) Ruby, 66 of 100 OLF; 2, S. Little (Kerdiston) Bradley, 66.

Best Young Handler C. Elkin (Hilderstone) Mirk, 74 of 100.

Best Outrun, Lift and Fetch, The R.H. Fitch Memorial Trophy B. Powell, Mirk.

Best Driving S. Mynard, Skye.


HUSBANDS BOSWORTH and Theddingworth, Husbands Bosworth Hall, Leicestershire, Saturday, (Judge, N. Vyas) Open (65 ran) 1, R. Hutchinson (Littledale) Jonah, 89 of 100; 2, S. Mynard, Skye, 84; 3, S. Danek, Yanek, 82; 4, S. Little, Tig, 79; 5, B. Galloway (Chipping Norton) Heyshaw Nemo, 77 OLFD; 6, E. Hawkins (Ipswich) Roy, 77.

Friday, (Judge, J. Aldridge, Daventry) Local (15 ran) 1, B. Powell, Blake, 86 of 100; 2, B. Smith (Harborough Magna) Ben, 79; 3, T. Foster (Creaton) Molly, 78 OLF; 4, T. Foster, Callie, 78.



22Jul2023

NORTHUMBERLAND League, Simonburn,

Judge: Derek Scrimgeour
Runners: 47

PositionOwnerDogPoints
1stP. Ellis (New Hutton)Tanhill Nan83 of 100 OLF
2ndP. Walton (Hethersgill)Scott83
3rdV. Graham (Cleator Moor)Pip82
4thR. Mitcheson (Belsay)Belle77 OLF
5thD. Henderson (Allendale)Burndale Mia77
6thS. Morgan (Stow)Beth77.
22Jul2023

PositionOwnerDogPoints
HIGH HILLS, The Hollies Farm, Hilderstone, Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, Thursday, (Judge, G. Bonsall, Slindon) Open (63 ran) 1, D. Howells (West Glamorgan) Pip, 93 of 100; 2, D. Wood (Bamford) Polly, 92; 3, K. Evans (Brecon) Hendre Gwen, 90; 4, A. Games (Powys) Jill, 88; 5, B. Lester (Gwent) Jet, 87; 6, D. Jenkins (Ceredigion) Meg, 87.

Young Handler J. Howells (West Glamorgan) Nip, 81.

Best Outrun A. Games, Jill.

Friday, (Judge, B. Smith, Harborough Magna) Open (55 ran) 1, D. Jenkins, Holly, 89 of 100; 2, D. Jenkins, Clwyd Bob, 88; 3, D. Jenkins, Jock, 85; 4, K. Evans, Kemi Sue, 84; 5, A. Davies (Bryneglwys) Cynfal Gwen, 83; 6, Thomas Longton (Quernmore) Castor, 82.

Young Handler C. Elkin (Hilderstone) Mirk, 62.

Best Outrun J. Elkin (Hilderstone) Elan Valley Sally.

Saturday, (Judge, R. Watson, Millom) Open (68 ran) 1, K. Evans, Kemi Jack, 85 of 100; 2, K. Evans, Preseli Ci, 84; 3, M. Banham (Chipstead) Taff, 83; 4, J. de Bruycker (Belgium) Jen, 82; 5, C. Toner (Argyll) Lynn, 81 OLF; 6, K. Evans, Midderry Frank, 81.

Young Handler J. de Bruycker, Jen, 82.

Highest pointed Lady Handler over the three days C. Slater (Brecon) Fleck, 73.

Sunday, (Judges, A. Ledgar, Macclesfield and S. McCulloch, Dalmellington) Double Gather Championship (28 ran) 1, K. Evans, Preseli Ci, 332½ of 340; 2, D. Jenkins, Jock, 320; 3, K. Evans, Hendre Gwen, 304; 4, D. Wood, Polly, 287; 5, K. Evans, Fly, 280; 6, K. Evans, Kemi Sue, 274.

Young Handler 1, J. Howells, Nip; 2, J. de Bruycker, Jen; 3, C. Elkin, Mirk.


NORTHUMBERLAND League, Simonburn, (Judge, D. Scrimgeour, Wigton) Open 1, P. Ellis (New Hutton) Tanhill Nan, 83 of 100 OLF; 2, P. Walton (Hethersgill) Scott, 83; 3, V. Graham (Cleator Moor) Pip, 82; 4, R. Mitcheson (Belsay) Belle, 77 OLF; 5, D. Henderson (Allendale) Burndale Mia, 77; 6, S. Morgan (Stow) Beth, 77.


EAST ANGLIAN, Sandringham, Saturday, (Judge, J. Relph, Greystoke) Open (49 ran) 1, A. Davies, Cynfal Gwen, 72 of 100; 2, S. Little (Kerdiston) Tig, 69; 3, A. Wilkinson (Thurgoland) Ingleborough Liz, 68; 4, A. Wilkinson, Pip, 66; 5, L. Kasel-Seibert (Euston) Rob, 64; 6, S. Little, Jaff, 63.

Novice 1, L. Kasel-Seibert, Rob, 64 of 90; 2, A. Davies, Eglwys Izzy, 58; 3, T. Chamberlain (Todmorden) Billie, 49 OLF; 4, G. Baldry (Hillington) Non, 49.

Sunday, (Judge, R. Little, Kerdiston) Open (47 ran) 1, L. Kasel-Seibert, Rob, 92 of 100; 2, E. Hawkins (Ipswich) Bob, 89; 3, S. Little, Tig, 85; 4, N. Vyas (John O’Gaunt) Pip, 84; 5, N. Vyas, Kemi Lara, 83; 6, G. Baldry, Non, 82.

Novice 1, G. Baldry, Non, 82 of 100; 2, D. Chapman (Docking) Killiebrae Kyle, 73.


BOROUGH FARM, Mortehoe, Woolacombe, Devon, (Judge, D. Kennard, Woolacombe) Open Driving (39 ran) 1, W. Carter (Davidstow) Rob, 77 of 100 OLF; 2, P. Davies-Russell (Clayhidon) Kirk, 77; 3, R. Hawke (Bishopstone) Chip, 75; 4, T. Nicholls (Buckland Brewer) Todd, 72; 5, J. Carter (Postbridge) Joe, 67; 6, P. Davies-Russell, Rhydarw Jac, 67.


TRAWDEN, Wenningside, Keasden, Settle, (Judge, P. Rigby, Skelsmergh) Open (51 ran) 1, M. Hutchinson (Littledale) Katie, 85 of 100; 2, R. Hutchinson (Littledale) Jonah, 79; 3, T. Huddleston (Caton) Udale Lucy, 78; 4, W. Hurley (Macclesfield Forest) Joe, 76; 5, S. Duckworth (Haslingden) Fleet, 74; 6, R. Dean (Chipping) Ruby, 73.


SOMERSET, Howgrove Farm, Butcombe, Blagdon, (Judge, J. Stubberfield, Cirencester) Open Driving (33 ran) 1, J. Wheaton (Port Talbot) Meg, 91 of 100; 2, P. Davies-Russell, Jac, 91; 3, J. King (Compton Bassett) Brock, 87; 4, T. Griffiths (Lydney) Roy, 87; 5, M. Dowden (West Pennard) Nap, 86; 6, G. Gower (Lydden) Vil, 85.

Maltese cross (15 ran) 1, S. Short (Axminster) Puffin, 71 of 100; 2, T. Carter (Wellington) Copper, 68; 3, M. Dowden, Bob, 60; 4, T. Carter, Brew, 60.


DIARY.

July 28 and 29. HUSBANDS BOSWORTH and Theddingworth, The Park, Husbands Bosworth Hall, Leicestershire, LE17 6LZ, Friday, Local, 4pm start if running two dogs, 5pm if running one dog, Saturday, Open, 7.30am start, entry closed.


July 29. DEVON and EXMOOR, OPEN Driving with Best Novice and Best Young Handler, Huish Champflower, Exmoor, 9.30am start, entry closed. NORTHUMBERLAND League, Open, Dykehead, NE19 1RD, 9am start, first forty dogs to enter on field, two dog limit and no two dogs to run after 12.30pm.


July 30. GARGRAVE, Show Trial, Open, Holme House Farm, Gargrave, Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23 3PR, 9am start, first fifty dogs to enter on field by 2pm, catering.

MID-SHIRES, Open and Novice, The Station Farm Trial, Framlands Farm, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE13 1LB, entry closed. SOUTH YORKSHIRE, Fund Raising Open for English National 2023, Flash House Farm, Hollin Lane, Millhouse Green, Sheffield, S36 9NH, 9.30am start, entry closed.


15Jul2023

PositionOwnerDogPoints
MID-SHIRES, Eastcote Hall Farm, Solihull, Birmingham, (Judge, J. Aldridge, Daventry) Open (40 ran) 1, B. Smith (Harborough Magna) Lace, 105 of 110; 2, M. Banham (Chipstead) Taff, 103; 3, M. Hutchinson (Littledale) Katie, 100; 4, B. Smith, Kirby, 98; 5, N. Vyas (John O’Gaunt) Lara, 96 OLF; 6, A. Hall (Wolvey) Ben, 96.


SOUTH YORKSHIRE, Flash House Farm, Hollin Lane, Millhouse Green, Sheffield, (Judge, A. Grant, Ripon) Open (38 ran) 1, D. Wood (Bamford) Polly, 86 of 100; 2, A. Ledgar (Macclesfield) Tip, 85; 3, J. Howard (Holme) Roy, 84; 4, J. Howard, Lad, 79; 5, A. Wilkinson (Thurgoland) Grace, 78 OLF; 6, J. Alton (Sheffield) Bob, 78.


EAST ANGLIAN, Chatteris, (Judge, C. Neal, Wormegay) Cradle 1, C. Eddie (Rugby) Sally, 62 of 80; 2, K. Perry (Dereham) Adelph Bea, 53; 3, A. Bartram (Colby) Dilly, 47; 4, A. Puddefoot (Kendal) Fern, 43.

Intermediate 1, M. Angood (Chatteris) Prim, 60 of 70; 2, L. Hogg (Occold) Jet, 30.

Novice Handler 1, C. Eddie, Sally, 62 of 80; 2, L. Knocker (Newmarket) Cindy, 58; 3, S. Cleary (Spalding) Zetland Jet, 56; 4, P. Cleary (Spilsby) Sam, 53.


BROMPTON REGIS, Charity Trial, Ruglands Farm, Brompton Regis, Dulverton, Somerset, Maltese cross, Open 1, J. Watson (Postbridge) Floss, 67 of 100.

Novice 1, J. Watson, Scott, 61 of 100; 2, R. Hawke (Bishopstone) Mirk, 56; 3, B. Watson (North Tawton) Fly, 40.

New handler 1, N. Fell (Merrivale) Boss, 60; 2, S. Short (Axminster) Puffin, 45.

Open Driving (32 ran) 1, J. Watson, Wren, 91 of 100; 2, Ray Edwards (Chulmleigh) Kelly, 83; 3, W. Carter (Davidstow) Rob, 79; 4, C. Worgan (Chulmleigh) Blackjack, 75; 5, W. Carter, Jill, 75; 6, R. Hawke, Chip, 73.

Young Handler W. Carter, Rob, 79.

Best Novice D. Survila (Clayhidon) Mia.


8Jul2023

NORTHUMBERLAND League, Lilburn

Judge: Willie Armstrong
Runners: 40

PositionOwnerDogPoints
1stM. Davidson (Alnwick)Angus86 of 100
2ndD. Henderson (Allendale)Cemig Jewel78 OLF
3rdH. Svobodova (Hallbankgate)Wicky78
4thK. Cropper (Shap)Jacobsdale Gin77
5thR. Macrae (Netherwitton)Oats75
6thD. Scrimgeour (Wigton)Sweep69.

Best Local M. Davidson, Angus, 86.