SHEEPDOG TRIALS Mayfield Collie Club’s Events

Press, Volume XCV, Issue 28284, 23 May 1957, Page 7

SHEEPDOG TRIALS Mayfield Collie Club’s Events

In spite of most unfavourable weather, especially on the second day, the standard reached in the Mayfield Collie Dog Club’s trials was fairly high. The trials were conducted over three days Entries in the open classes were slightly fewer than last year, although those from the district were appreciably more. Competitors from North and South Canterbury, as well as the Ashburton county, participated. Results were:— Long Pull and Hold in Ring.—Open: R. Haines’s Bill, 97 points. 1; T. Barwell’s Haig, 96J. 2; T Brankin’s Bruce, 96, 3; E. Haines’s Snow 92J, 4. Open maiden C. A. McKay’s Queen, 91 points, 1, C. A McKay’s Moss, 85, 2; C. McLaughlin’s Patch, 84. J, 3. District; C. A. McKay’s Queen, 91 points, 1; G. C Hood’s Queen, 86J, 2; J Grieve’s Don, 86, 3. District maiden: C. A. McKay’s Queen. 91 points, 1; C. A. McKay’s Moss, 85. 2: C. McLaughlin's Patch, 84L 3. Short Head and Yard.—R. M. Wilson’s Trump. 98 points. 1; E Haines’s Snow, 97, 2; T. Barwell’s Trim, 95. 3; G. C. Hood’s Queen, 92, 4 Open maiden: P. C. Grigg’s Bruce, 87 ponts. 1; C. A. McKay’s Moss, 85 points. 2; W. G. Ellery’s Dave, 82 points. 3. District: G. C. Hood’s Queen, 92 points. 1: P. C. Grigg’s Bruce, 87. 2: C. A. McKay’s Moss, 85 points 3. District maiden: P. C. Grigg’s Bruce, 87, 1; C. A. McKcy’s Moss. 85, 2: W. G. Ellery's Dave. 82, 3. Zig-zag Huntaway.—Open. R. M. Wilson’s Wag, 97 points, 1; D. Woodill’s Wad, 95i, 2; W Gibbte’s Wag. 95,. 3: J. N. McLeod’s Bob .94, 4 Open maiden: T. Stevenson’s Tyne. 89J points, 1; P. Grigg’s Turk, .79 ?; C. Wilson’s Rough, 78J, 3. District: N. Giles’s Smut, 91 points, 1. C. Wilson’s Toss, 90J, 2; J. Roberts's Mac, 89, 3. District maiden: N Giles’s Smut, 91 points, 1; N. Giles’s Quid. 88, 2; C. Wilson's Rough, 78J, 3. Straight Huntaway.—Open: T Brankin’s Joe, 95 points 1: T. Stevenson’s Tyne, 94, 2; L. Smart’s Scott, 92, 3; R. Wilson’s Ned. 91, 4. Open maiden: P. C. Grigg’s Tan. 87 points, 1; L. Hanmer’s Fog, 61 J, 2; H. Weir’s Sid, 61, 3. District: N Giles’s Smut, 90 points, 1; N. Giles’s Quid, 89, 2; P. C. Grigg’s Tan, 37 points, 3. District maiden: N Giles’s Quid, 89 points. 1; H. Weir’s Sid. 61, 2; P. C. Grigg’s Turk 60, 3 Handy Event.—Open: J. H. Patterson, 90 points, 1; S. Chaffey, 86 2; M. Bell, 84, 3; T Galletly, 83J 4. District: R. Chaffey, 91 points, 1; J. H. Patterson, 90, 2: S. Chaffey 86, 3. Open maiden: S. Chaffey, 86 points. 1: T. Galletly, 83J, 2; H. Weir 82, 3. District maiden: R. Chaffey, 91 points. 1; S. Chaffey. 86. 2: T Galletly, 83J, 3. Drive and Yard.—Open: C. Curtis’s Moss, 99 points, 1; K. McConachie’s Craig, 98J, 2; H. Inch’s Speed, 98. 3; T. Brankin’s Sweep, 97j. 4. Open maiden: K. McConachie’s Craig, 98J points, 1; W. G. Ellery’s Dave, 96. 2; A. Prattley’s Bounce. 94J 3. District: C. A. McKay's Queen, 96 J points. 1; W. G Ellery’s Dave, 96. 2; E. G. Milne's Bruce, 95J. 3. District maiden: W. G. Ellery's Dave. 96 points, 1; A. Prattley’s bounce. 94J, 2; W. G. Ellery’s Gift, 90J, 3.