TOKARAHI COLLIE CLUB

Otago Daily Times, Issue 26176, 12 June 1946, Page 8

TOKARAHI COLLIE CLUB

SUCCESSFUL DOG TRIALS INCREASED ENTRIES With an increase of 28 entries over last year, the Tokarahi Collie Club held a successful dog trial fixture last week. The standard of work was again very high. Fine weather prevailed, and there was an excellent attendance. During the trials, the patron of the club (Mr J. J. Hore) officially opened the new pavilion, and the ladies again assisted with the catering. Mr A. Henderson (Temuka) judged the events, and the sheep were lent by Messrs Simpson Bros. The following are the results:— Class I—Short Pull and Hold In Ring Open.—D. A. Anderson's Snow (57J points) 1, I. Anderson’s Bob (57) 2, M. J. Greaney's Skip (56J) 3, C. J. Crutchley's flay (56) 4, J. A. C. McKenzie’s Jake (551) 5. Maiden. —D. A. Anderson’s Snow (571) 1, J..A. C. McKenzie’s Jake (551) 2, J. Haugh’s Nap (55) 3, W. B. McCone’s Bonnie (54) 4, A. Adams’s Mist (52J) 5. Local Maiden Dogs.—J. A. C. McKenzie's Jake (551) 1. J. Haugh's Nap (55) 2, W. M. McCone's Bonnie (54) 3, A. Adams’s Mist (521) 4. Class ll—Long Pull and Yard Andrew Paterson’s Mist (521) 1, D. A. Anderson's Help (55) 2, M. J. Greaney’s Skip (541) 3, I. Anderson’s Bob (54) 4, J. Aubrey’s Fan (53) 5. Class lll—Open and Maiden Huntaway Open.—J. A. C. McKenzie's Nan (541) I. M. J. Greaney’s Floss (54) 2, C. J. Cruchley’s Sid (531) 3, C. J. Crutchley’s Brandy (53) 4, I. M. Templeton’s Jim (521) 5. Maiden —J. A. C. McKenzie’s Nan (541) 1, M J. Greaney’s Floss (54) 2, C. J. Crutchley’s Sid (531) 3, I. M. Templeton's Jim (521) 4, M. Williamson’s Joe (52) 5. Local Maiden Dogs.—J. A. C. McKenzie’s Nan (541) 1, W Blanchard's Nug (51) 2, W. Somerwille’s Sprat (391) 3, F. Gibson's Mack (39) 4. Class IV—Open Huntaway C. J. Crutchley’s Brandy (541) 1, Andrew Paterson’s Romp (54) 2, W. Blanchard’s Nan (531) 3. D. A. Anderson’s Fan (53) 4, W. R. Macaulay’s Fog (52) 5. Special Cup Winners Miss A. Robertson’s cup for the best mustering team in classes II and IV: Andrew Paterson. Mr R. Jenkins’s cup for best local mustering team in classes I, 111, or IV: W. Blanchard. Dansey Pass Cup, local competitor with most points at trials: H. Jamieson. A. T. Ross Cup, for competitor whose dog scores most points in classes I and II: I. Anderson and M. J. Greaney (equal). Loch Lomond Cup, most points in classes II and IV, maiden dogs: J. A. C. McKenzie. Pisgah Downs Cup, winner maiden event class III: J. A. C. McKenzie. C. D. Adams Cup winner of maiden event, class I: D. A Anderson. Irchyra Memorial Cup, for local competitor with maiden dog, most points in classes 111 and IV: J. A. C. McKenzie. Tokarahi Transport Company’s special, local married competitor: Most points and no prize: H. Jamieson. Mr J. J. Hore’s prize, maiden competitor, most points for best mustering team: J. A C McKenzie. Mrs E. G. Lane’s prize for local competitor whose dog makes fastest head in class I: W. B. McCone and A. J Hore (equal). Mr Alex. Paterson’s prize, for second oldest competitor: Mr E. Dunslan. Mr W. McNaught’s prize for competitor whose dogs score most points at trials: C. J. Crutchley. Prize for most points, maiden dogs, class IV: A. Paterson. E. Reid and Co.’s prize for local maiden competitor gaining most points in class III: J A. C. McKenzie. Craig and Co.’s prize for competitor whose maiden dog scores most points in class II: A. Adams. Mr L. F. Wright’s prize for maiden competitor whose dogs sco-e most points in class II: W. J. Gibson. Mr L. F. Wright’s prize for maiden competitor whose dog scores most points in class IV: J. A. C. McKenzie. Mr H. Benson's prize for competitor whose maiden dog scores most points for pulling in classes I and II: J. Simpson and D. Anderson (equal). Mating and Co.’s prize: M. Blanchard. T. R. Duthie’s prize: G. Blanchard. Mr and Mrs A. E. Relph’s prizes: D. Garvan and Mrs Scott. F. Gibson's prize.: R. Matheson. Mrs Somerville's prize: Miss A. Murray Mrs J. Simpson's specials: Mesdames G. Blanchard, G. Hore and G. Sutherland. Mrs K. Simpson’s prize: M. Williamson. Sheep-guessing Competitions.—First day: G Gordon (19511 b) 1, A. S. Garland, J. Meikle, W. Somerville (1971 b, equal) 2. Correct weight, 1961 b. Second day: Mrs S H. Craddock, E. Bloomfield, A. S. Garland, J. Laird (2971 b, equal) 1. Correct weight 2971 b. Fourth day: J. Wilds (2431 b) 1, W. B. McCone (2411 b) 2. Correct weight, 242J1b Other comp tition winners were: Misses Gillespie and Noble, Mesdames Macfie, J. McLean, C. Hore, and W McCone, Messrs A. Haugh. H Jamieson, W Somerville, and W. McQuade. The dog race resulted as follows:—Mrs W. J. Smith 1. Mrs K. Cook 2, Mrs A. McMillan 3, Mrs A E Relph 4. Collie Club Ball

The annual ball was also a successful (unction, and dancing was enjoyed to music supplied by Crump’s Orchestra. The winners of the novelty dances were Miss A. "Murray and Mr M. Greaney, Miss N. Cant and Mr J McLean. Mr D. Wilson carried out the duties of M.C., and extras were played by Miss V Hore.