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^ First of the northumberland league open trial fixtures
Entries A S A P

Malcom Mason judged 49 dogs over a testing course

1 J Cropper/Fleet 94/100 points
2M Elliot/Tip 91/100
3M Elliot/Gael 84/100
4J Robinson/Cap 84/100
5 C Balmbro/Rob 84/100
6C Stewart/Tan 83/100

^ Scott Smith from seahouses judged 46 dogs ,running on lleyn hoggs that needed careful handling around the course.

1 D Baxter /Mist 78/100 points
2C Balmbro/Cap 77/100
3B Elliot/Rod 77/100 (olf)
4J Robinson/Tweed 76/100
5T Iley/Grit 75/100
6A Temple/Meg 72/100
Novice prize went to Marilyn Iley with Cap

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Bill Elliot from Yetholm judged 37 dogs over a demanding hill course with blackface sheep that required carefull handling and determination to put them through the chute before the equally difficult single.

1 Paul Turnbull(Debdon) with Mirk 90/100 points
2John Edgar (Consett) with Holly 89/100 points
3Katy Cropper(Shap) with Scrum 88/100 points
4Colin Balmbro(Wooler) with Cap 88/100 points
5Bevis Jordan(Whitfield) with Tex 86/100 points
6Cameron Dixon (Coldingham) with Meg 84/100 points
Novice prize went to Marilyn Iley with Cap 71/100 points

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Jim Easton (Eglingham) judged 41 dogs over a large flat course set in a beautiful parkland setting.
1Gordon Thompson(Edmundbyers) with Red 92/100 points
2Emma Gray(Elsdon)with Spot 89/100 points
3Geoff Pringle(Alwinton) with Bess 87/100 points
4Bobby Dalziel(Ettrick) with Joe 86/100 points
5Paul Turnbull(Debdon) with Mirk 86/100 points
6Bevis Jordan(Whitfield) with Tex 85/100 points
Local Prize went to Ian Shearlaw
Novice Prize went to Marilyn Iley with Cap 84/100 points

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Tony Iley (Longframlington) judged 56 dogs over a good course with good testing sheep.
1 Paul Turnbull(Rothbury) with Mirk 87/95 points
2Michael Davidson(Gorebridge) with Sweep 85/95points
3Brian Bell (Barnard Castle) with Moss 84/95 points
4Bobby Dalziel(Etterick)with Spot 83/95 points
5Katy Cropper (Shap) with Nell 82/95 points
6Bevis Jordan (Whitfield) with Tex 81/95 points
Novice prize Marilyn Iley with Cap
Local prize Colin Balmbro with Cap
Bill Graham tankard for the best O/L/F went to Paul Turnbull

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Geoff Pringle (Alwinton) judged 54 dogs over a large course with sheep that were always determined not to be penned.
1 Gordon Thompsom(Edmundbyers) with Red 92/100 points
2Bill Elliot ( Yetholm)with Rod 91/100 points
3Keith Preston(Kirkwelpington) with Queen 89/100 points
4Alec Watson(Shotts) with Jake87/100 points
5Bobby Dalziel (Etterick) with Joe 84/100 points
6Colin Balmbro(Wooler) with Cap 83/100 points
The Ron Bailey cup for the best Northumberland handler went to Keith Preston with Queen

^ Jim Fyall(Tarset) judged 64 dogs over a large flat course which proved a tough test for all competitors

1Johnny Robinson(Coldingham) with Cap 82/100 points
2Paul Turnbull(Rothbury) with Dot 80/100 points
3Emma Gray(Elsdon) with Roy 78/100 points
4Paul Turnbull(Rothbury) with Mirk 76/100 points
5Johnny Robinson(Coldingham) with Kim 73/100 points
6Bevis Jordan(Whitfield) with Tex 72/100 points

^ English national style trial,first 30 dogs entered A S A P

^ CANCELLED

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