N.Z. DOG TRIALS

Press, Volume CI, Issue 29851, 18 June 1962, Page 19

N.Z. DOG TRIALS

N.L Entrants’ Success

(N.Z Press Association) DUNEDIN, June 17.

North Island dogs won three of the four titles at stake at the New Zealand sheep dog trial championships which were concluded at Lowburn on Saturday. D. A. Sheriff (Tolaga Bay) won the zig-zag huntaway on Wednesday and Saturday’s winners were R. H. Davis (Rotorua) long-haired, G. Woolstan (Taihape) straight huntaway, and C. R. Mackay (Gore) shorthaired and yard event. Detailed results of the New Zealand titles decided on Saturday are:— Class I.—Long-haired: R. H. Davis's (Rotorua) Jill, 1921 points, 1; W. E. Hazlett’s (Invercargill) Dick, 188, 2; E. D. Pratt’s (Taumarunui) Dick, 186, 3; G. J. Brennan’s (Fielding) Boy, 185, 4; N. B. Leslie’s (Prebbleton) Rock, 184 J, 5; R. G. Guthrie’s (Wairoa) Dick, 183, 6; D. Manson’s (Mossbum) Tyne. 176, 7. Class H.—Short-haired and yard: C. R. Mackay’s (Gore) Trim, 185}. 1; E. D. Pratt’s (Taumarunui) Dick, 184}, 2; S. Glassford’s (Cromwell) Snow. 184, 3; F. A. Geddis’s (Herekino) Lad. 161}. 4; R. M. Wilson’s (Kirwee) Craig, 160, 5; J. E. Hay’s (Masterton) Ike, 147, 6: R. M. Connor’s (Waipukerau) Dick, 94}, 7.

Class IV.—Straight huntaway: D. Woolston’s (Taihape) Duke, 189. 1: G. Mundell's (Otane) Joe, 188}, 2; G. Mundell’s Sam. 187. 3; W. E. Hazlett’s (Invercargill) Joe, 186, 4; J. N. McLeod’s (Albury) Duke, 1831, 5; M. G. Kerr’s (Waikaka) Dan, 158}, 6; E. J. Weir’s (Rakala) Scamp. 94} 7.