Sheepdog trials in fourth day
PA Blenheim | The New Zealand sheep-1 dog trial championships willi enter their fourth day at| Meadowbank station near Bienheim today. The courses for the four; da es are in fme condition? ar landlers and dogs have! be performing well with go< working sheep. There was a heavy frost|
(yesterday morning, but this did not affect the sheep, ■lwhich are worked and penned before the day’s runs ! I start. The top seven dogs in each class are posted each ■ day, but points placings will not be released by the judges until the finals tomorrow and on Saturday. ! The top seven contestants in the straight huntaway are J. G. , McCuthchan (Hawera;. with
Mister; P. Gibbs (Nelson), Brin; K. L. SatchweU (Hastings), Mac; J. E. Hav (Masterton), Doug; C. W. Lee. Digger; Paul Sorensen ; (Te Kuitl). Fake; J. Roborgh (Awatere), Syd. Zig-zag huntaway qualifiers are Barrie Hill (Fernhill), with Daniel; T. E. Hayes (Pio Pio), Heath; T. E. Barwell (Amberley), , Buck; R. Haynes (Taihapek oss and Glen: P. Gibbs (Nelson), Rov; T. M. McCarthy (Fairlie), Wait. In the short heading and yard class the seven qualifiers so far are W. H. Weir (Rakaiai, with
Patch; Colin Gibbs (Nelson), Shell; T. B. Agnew (Hastings), Spot; I. L. Williams (Parnassus), Star; S. Whiteman (Taihape>Trim; L. Lines (Turangi). Rain; G. P. Thompson (Geraldine). Sue. In the long head class, the top seven entries are now C. R. C. Mackay <Gore>, with Wait; D. J. Haines (Leeston),) Hope: M. A. Wadsworth (Wairau Valley), Cap: M. J Cromb (Gore), Dell; R. S. Whiteman (Hunterville), Keen; L. C. Gallien (Waipukurau). Bet: F A. Hendricksen (Dannevirke 1 , Ned. (Earlier placing), page 11)
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