RERE DOG TRIALS

Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20270, 11 June 1940, Page 2

RERE DOG TRIALS

EXCELLENT ENTRIES G. H. MORICE’S SUCCESS LONG HEAD PLACINGS The Rere sheep dog trials, held last week on Taumata station, attracted splendid entries, there being as many as 90 in the zig-zag hunt, while the smallest number was 76 in. the long head. The events were run off simultaneously, and the sheep, which were loaned by Tangihanga station, suited the purpose admirably. - - The’judge of the long head was Mr. F. B. Calcott, while Mr. C. Hyland judged the two' huAtaways. In the long head G. H. Morice Was particularly successful, securing both first and third pTacings with Sharp and Spot respectively, Mr. Calcott remarked that the heading work was splendid, and the dogs performed well above the average. Results were:— Long Head (76 Entries) G. H. Morice's Sharp, 4GJ points 1 F. Bullen’s Jock, 45 points 2 G. H. Morice’s Soot, 44 points .. 3 Next on the list were:—F. King’s 'Flirt,*43’'points, C. J. Hyland’s Rose, and R.-D. Shaw’s Young 'Dick, 42 points; B. Mason’s Rangi, and R. Shanks’ Boy, 41 points; B! : 0. Connor’s Mate; 40i ‘ points; R. Fortune’s Ben Lomond, N. Irving’s Mate, D. Jobson’s Chief' and M. Parkinson’s Wait, 40 points; A. Lincoln’s ’ Gyp, and M. Falkner’s Blue, 39 J points; S. Heath's Clyde, R. Fortune’s Rose Maria, A. McCosh’s Dick and.B. Veitch’s Smoke, 39 points; P; Tombieson’s Toss arid D. Hain’s Dick, 38£ points. Maiden dog trophy donated by Mr. D. J. Barry; B. Manson’s Rangi. Zig-Zag Hunt (90 Entries) A. M. Lincoln’s Jack'; 43£ points 1 J. Atkins’ Rogue, 43 points .. 2 N. Bennett’s Romp, 42£ points .. 3 Next on the list were: —C. Wykes’ Bob, 42 points; E. Irving’s Bruce, 41J points; A. M. Lincoln’s York and E. Rogers’ Lad, 40J points; A. W. Spence’s Ben',; E. J. Robinson’s Joe, and S. McTavish’s Surly, 40 points; F. Bullen’s Don; 39§ points; E. McHugh’s Mac, J. Moore’s Mac, E. McHugh’s Jock and S. McTavish’s Toss, 39 points; D. Buscke’s Trix, 38£ points; A. J. Harris’ .Toe, G. Cotterill's Joe and S. McTavish’s True, 38 points; T. Hickey’s Lou, 37J points. Maiden dog,'trophy donated by New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited.—Atkins’ Rogue. Stiaight Hunt Tr(79 Entries) E. . Rogers’ 1 Lad, 42 points 1

S McTavish’s Toss, 41|;.points,.. .2 D Hamilton’s Scout,-41 points .. 3 Next' on -the list -were:—T. Hickey's Lou! 40 points; E. McHugh’s Dick, F. Sherriff's Bruce and F. Bullen’s Jade, 39 points; N. Unwin’s Speed, 38| points; T. Cooper's Boy, S. McTavish’s Surly and G. Cottcrill’s Joe, '3B points; B. Moore’s Sharp, A. W. Spence’s Ben, R. Eiver’s Mac, J. Jefferd's Jock and ,J. Mcßae’s Curly, 37J points; A. M. Liricoln’s York, J. Moore’s Mac and F. Bullen's Don. 37 points; E. Wykes’ Bob and G. Eivers’ Jock, 36J points. Maiden dog, trophy donated by the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited. —T. Hickey’s Lou. Cups and Trophies Champion Dog. —D. Hamilton’s Scout, 76 points. Open Three-Dog Team.—F. Bullen’s Jo&, Don, and Jade, 1331 points. Stoneham Cup, Local -Three-Dog Team. —F. Bullen’s Jock, Don, and Jade. 123 J points. Mcßae Cup.—J. Jefferd, 72J points. Mcßae Memorial Cup.—D. Hamilton, 76 points. Messrs. W. Good and Company’s Epergne.—F. Bullen, 306 points: ; ; Memorial Cup.—F. Bullen, 306 poiiits. Hihiroroa Cup.—A. M. Lincoln, 431 points. G„ Brocklebank’s Cup. —G. H. .Morice, 46J points. Mr ; "A. H; De Costa’s Cup. E. Rogers,' 42 points h Mrs': R.' Bruce’s Cup.—N. Bennett. 11l points. \ . Mr. F. B. Calcott’s Cup.—J. Jefferd. 17GJ joints Special Awards.—Special: R. Eivers; Amalgamated'- Transport (four specials): -R: D. Shaw, N.' Bennett, T. Hickey and J: Jefferd. Mr. Tolerton’s Special: F: Bullen. Hihiroroa Station’s Special: F. Eullen. Mr. R. G. Dob-, son's Special: R. Eivers. Allen Bros, and Johnson, Limited: A. Hooper, ivfr. T. J. Harris’ Special: C. O’Connor arid’ D. Harris Mr. T. Middleton's Special: B. Mason. Messrs. Mclntosh .and Brookins’s (four specials): C. O’Connor (2). A. J. Harris and T. Cooper. Mr. A J. Matthews’ Special: N. Bennett. Mr. J. Thompson’s Special: F. - Bullen. Messrs. Charlie Adairs’, Limited:- F. Bullen. Mr. T. J. Atchison’s Special: J B. Jefferd.