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BASC at St. Osyth Priory

BASC at St. Osyth Priory

Open retriever winner, Doug Preston (right) receiving his prize.


By William Heal

Monday, 08 June 2009

The annual BASC North East Essex gundog test took place at St. Osyth Priory, with grateful thanks to John Sait and Frank Walker for all their hard work in setting it up.

The novice and open tests had two categories, retrievers and spaniels, and were sponsored by Chudleys Dog Food.

The retriever judges were Simon Willett, Peter Lamb, Mick Lynch and Peter Berale.

Terry Baker and Stewart Seaward judged the spaniel tests.

RESULTS
Spaniels
Novice                    
1 Ray Clark with Flowerday Holly

2 Wendy Knight with Willow Wood Widgeon

3 R. Goodspeed with Cynhinfa Fearless

Highest Placed 1st Time Handler Gary Ward

Open
1 Wendy Knight with Rathlalan Carrick

2 R. Button with Kadissya Tethys

3 George Parkinson with Dora is Dashing

Retrievers
Novice
1 Liz Ingram with Garrethall Ouka

2 C. R. Wilks with Salpalbotham Labees

3 Gill Grummitt with Wotnot Elsa

Highest Placed 1st Time Handler Christine Seymour

Open
1 Doug Preston with Abbygrove Basimah

2 Doug Preston with Kayteens Cockle

3 Caroline Heasman with Highroost Jazz            



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