Sheep dog trials
PA Masterton Fog delayed the start of the huntaway courses yesterday at the North Island and New Zealand championships and sheep dog trials at Mastertoil. Fog and rain have slowed down the trials. The run-off of the straight huntaway should he over by noon today and the final seven placings made in the afternoon. Results of the seven leading dogs in the four classes yesterday were:— Class one.-—Long head: B. Hill, Fernhill (Dick); D. R. Harris, Martinborough (Kate); P. J. Allen, Hastings (Tweed); P. E. Green, Taihape (Spy); N. A, Denize, Coromandel (Swag); E. A. Stringer, Ranfurly (Geordie); D. Cochraine, Bulls (Jill). Class two.—Short head and yard: R. T. Bishop, Eltham
(Fernella); L. Lines, Turangi (Ben); R. J. Morrow, Rahotu (Wag); M. D. Utting, Gisborne (Pat); B. J. Whiteside, New Plymouth (Jill); A. Hedley, Putorino (Spy); R. M. Ries, Kaiwaka (Ned). Class three.—Zig-zag huntaway: R. J. Miller, Otorohanga (Skip); A. K. Boynton, Hunterville (Clint); R. M. Bertram, Matawai (Kain); G. R. Northcott, Urenui (Major); J. D. Lowes, Hastings (Royson); A. R. Harrison, Dannevirke (Rock); W. D. Berry, Gisborne (King). Class huntaway: M. D. Utting, Gisborne (Wag); M. J. Doole, Wairoa (Mate); C. H. Anderton, Waipukuraa (Moss); G. R. Tomson, Kaitaia (Chief); R. J. Christie, Gora (Sharp); M. A. Wadsworth, Blenheim (Dane); L. J. Knight, Ta Kuiti (Kay).
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