Proud winner Peter Bates with Birdsgreen Sweet Reward of Castlemans and their trophy.
By Phil Wagland
Friday, 04 January 2008
The NGRA held an open stake for golden retrievers at Eagle, Lincolnshire, by arrangement with Mr F.Stametti and the NGRA team of guns.
Dunmar Dog Food and Duncan Matthews kindly sponsored the trial, which was judged by Phil Allen, Lady Venetia Hugh-Smith, Gordon Hay and Jennifer Hay.
RESULTS
1. Peter Bates with d. Birdsgreen Sweet Reward of Castlemans
2. Mike Knox with d. Tauvechan Minstrel
3. Robert Atkinson with b. Holway Volley (owned by June Atkinson)
4. G. Coupar with d. Paiute Pete
CoM. (& Guns' Choice) Peter Hargreaves with d. Birdsgreen Ash
CoM. (& Best Marker) Jim Gale with b. FTCh Hawthorn Heather
CoM. Graham Bird with d. Scherzando Pisces
Best Runner: Phil Wagland with d. Pebbletoft Rock
Best Looking Dog: C. Tasker with d. Burnthill Pathfinder
Breeder of the winner: Sarah Gadd
The award winners with the guns.
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