MALVERN COLLIE DOG TRIALS

Press, Volume LXXXI, Issue 24581, 1 June 1945, Page 6

MALVERN COLLIE DOG TRIALS

GOOD ENTRIES IN ALL EVENTS

The Malvern collie dog trials were held recently on Mr J. Milliken’s “Airedale" estate. The sheep were lent by Mr F. M. Robinson "Benmore," and Mr C. Bassett (Oxford) was Judge. There was a record number of competitors, and the funds of the local Returned Services’ Association will benefit considerably from the proceeds. Results: Class I.—Yarding: M. Leslie 1, B. Turpin 2, E. Haines 3, G. Barnes 4. Class ll.—Long Pull: M. Leslie 1, R. M. tVilson 2, E. Percy 3, M. Leslie 4. Class lll.—Huntaway (open); G. Watson’s Storm 1, B. Turpin’s Rod 2, G. Watson’s Have 3, E. Haines's Tweed and K. Denton’s Spot (equal) 4. Malden Event.—Class I, yarding: E. Percy 1, R. Ferguson 2, G. Watson 3, Mrs Lundy 4. Class 11, long pull: E. Percy 1, 3. Watson 2, T. E. Barwell 3, Mrs Lundy I, Class 111, huntaway: G. Watson’s storm 1, G. Watson’s Dave 2, E. Haines’s [•weed 3, T. E. Harwell's Bruce 4. Cups and special prizes; S. E. Rutherord Cup for most points in classes 1 and I, M. Leslie’s Don; G. Rutherford Memorial Cup for most points in class 3, 5. Watson's Storm; F. Rushton Memorial ’up for maiden dog gaining most points n classes 1 and 2, E. Percy’s Toby; Peteren Cup for most points' in yarding maiden event), E. Percy’s Toby: Mount Vhlte Cup for maiden long pull, E. >ercy’s Sheila; Mathleson Cup for threetog team, G. Watson; Grassmere Cup, for wo-dog team, G. Watson; Tawcra Cup, J. Watson; W. H. Faulkner Cun, G. Waton; weight guessing competition, Mrs James and J. Doody (equal).