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Moray Firth Spaniel & Retriever Club: Working Tests

Working Tests 2009

 

 

TEST - NEWTONMORE

The second of this year’s tests was held at Badenoch Gun Dog Club, Newtonmore on Sunday 17th May 2009. It was a great event with an excellent turnout for both the Spaniel and Retriever Tests. Our thanks go to the committee, judges, competitors and all who helped or participated to make the day such a success.

 

 

Spaniel & Retriever - Prize Winners

 

The results of the Tests were as follows:

Retriever Open

1st - Stuart Dunn's - Olivertash Kia

2nd - Gordon McBain's - Silversnipe Knick-Knack

3rd - Roddie McBain's - Levenghyl Isle of Mull

 

Retriever Novice

1st - Jimmy Grant - Rothievale Heath of Varis

2nd - John Paterson's - Rothievale Hawthorn Leo

3rd - Bran Kelman's - Glenbrian Coke

 

Retriever Puppy

1st - Les MacLean's - Ffynongain Hick

2nd - Mike Flannigan's - Pittendreich Power

3rd - Les MacLean's - Denbrig MacAllan

 

The prize for best lady handler was won by Helen Ash

Spaniel Open

1st - Les MacLean's - Washerwoman Wanderer of Aithness

2nd - Eddie Scott's - Glenugies Capella

3rd - Davy Bruce's - Ardgourlodge Ashliegh

 

Spaniel Novice

1st - Helen Gray's Rothievale Gentian

2nd - Wendy Rose's - Strathfleet Bramble

3rd - Eddie Scott's - Bloomfield Rosetta

 

Spaniel Puppy

1st - Eddie Scott's - Bloomfield Rosetta

2nd - Eddie Scott's - Bloomfield Giovani

3rd - Barbara Matheson's - Tombeth Lilly

 

TEST - NOVAR ESTATE

The first of this year’s tests was held at Novar Estate on Sunday 1st March 2009 by kind permission of Mr & Mrs Ronald Munro Ferguson and Head Keeper Roland van Oyen. A special thanks to them for allowing the club to use such excellent ground for the event.

Prize Winners - Novar Test

The Chairman, Judges and Prize Winners

 

The results of the Tests were as follows:

Retriever Open

1st - Mr John MacColl's - Goldie of Teith from Yellowbrook

2nd - Mr C. N. Court's - Cynhinfa Hazel

3rd -Mr Ian Sutherland's - Clava Claire of Highland Brae

 

Retriever Novice

1st - Mrs Heather Mercer's - Pandion Princess

2nd - Mr C. N. Court's - Cynhinfa Hazel

3rd - Mrs N Waddington's - Inver Jomo

 

Retriever Puppy

1st - Mr Ian Sutherland's - Glass Green Bramble of Highland Brae

2nd - Mr D Thomas's - Rotenza Black Lad

3rd - Mr D Tebby's - Deriolet Nicholas

Spaniel Open

1st - Mr Davy Wilson's - Meikleburn Pipster

2nd - Mr Les MacLean's - Washerwoman Wanderer of Aithness

3rd - Mr Davy Wilson's - Broomfield Brasco

 

Spaniel Novice

1st - Mr Davy Bruce's -Euphoria Blossom (Cocker)

2nd - Mr Davy Wilson's - Broomfield Brasco

3rd - Mrs Wendy Rose's - Sgitheach Black Prince (Cocker)

 

Special Prize of a "One Off" Tain Pottery plate to the top overall spaniel in any section went to Davy Wilson and Meikleburn Pipster (English Springer Spaniel).

Both the Spaniel Tests were sponsored by CSJ Dog Food & Tain Pottery.

 

Test Novar - Group Photo

 


Working Tests 2008

This years Working Tests were held on Sunday 18th May at Badonoch Gun Club, Newtonmore. The day was a huge success with a record number of entries. In addition to local club members many competitors travelled from afar to take part in the event.

A big thanks to the Badonoch Gun Club for once again allowing the club to use their ground and to the Committee Members, Judges and competitors and anyone else who assisted at the event.

Retriever Judges: Greg Patterson, John McColl and Jimmy Grant.

Spaniel Judges: Spence Waddell & Jimmy Groat

MFSRC Newtonmore Test

Prize Winners of the 2008 Working Test at Newtonmore