SHEEP DOG TRIALS

Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 21963, 6 March 1946, Page 6

SHEEP DOG TRIALS

MURIWAI CLUB MEET W. LEWIS’ CHAMPION Keen interest was taken by district ‘doggy men in the recent field trials of the Mur wax Sheepdog Trial Club, held on Wa.raka,a station, at which the following results were recorded: — , . , . r, Short Head and Yard (38 entries).-A. Ross Mac. 52 points, 1; T. Mitchell s Trim, 4,>J ,mints. 2; C. Cowan’s Toss, 43 points, 3; A. Ross’ Bonny, 421 points, 4. Long Head (47 entries).—A. Ross Mac, 40 noints, t: G. Hall's Boy. 30 points, 2; W. Lewis’ Rogue, 371 points, 3; R. James King. 37 points, 4. Zig-zag Hunt (4G entries).—L. Greaves Spark, 41J points, 1; C. McFnrlane’s Mac. 41 points, 2; L. Greaves’ Glen, 3S points. 3; E. McHugh's Mac, 37 points, 4. Straight Hunt (43-entries).—E. McHugh's Jock, 40} points, t; C. McFarlane’s Mac, 40 nionts, 2: E. McHugh's Mac. 39} points, 3; \ J. Gardner’s Nell, 29 points, 4. Winners of the principal trophies were: Mr. A. Ballard’s Cup for champion dog: W. \ Lewis’ Rogue, 130 points. Sherwood Aggregate Cup: A. Ross, 160} points. Messrs. Broad and Lockett’s Huntaway Cup: E. McTTugh, 1221 points. Pakowhai Heading Cup: \. Ross. 166} points. Mrs. Broad’s Cup for best-reared pup: L. Tidswell. The trials concluded on Friday, and an enjoyable dance in the Muriwai Memorial Hall provided the occasion for the presentation of prizes v.*on at the meet in,a - .