Dove Valley Working Gundog Club.

Results of Novice and Open A/V Spaniel Working Test held at Walton Hay on March 26th 2009.
By kind permission of Mr and Mrs J Ward.
Judges. Mr S Russell (B2765) and Mr J Duke.

Efficient and keen Chief Steward, Jean Gledhill.
(Sorry Jean! It's the only one of you there was!)

All 2009 Spaniel Working Tests
Generously Sponsored by Ian and Clare Harford of Countryman Fairs.
www.countrymanfairs.co.uk

Novice:

1st Alison Cotton handling Grouseseeker Bailey (Cocker)

2nd Alison Cotton handling Jeremiah Jake (Cocker)

3rd (again!) Neil Fleming with Whitehope Dove

4th Ian Sowter with Millie of Mansian

Certificate of Merit. Beautiful Paige (Cocker) handled by Gary Watson.

Open

1st Frostfields Fudge handled by Tony Cale

2nd Silksdomino Soda handled by Mr K Walker

3rd Kingcott Annabell (Cocker) handled by Alan Atkinson

4th Grouseseeker Mischief with Cwmhelabach (Cocker) handled by Mr M Smith

Certificates of Merit.
Mrs L Shipley with Madrasse Thistlekicker

Alan Atkinson with Lallaljo Jet (Cocker)

Photos by Graham Burton and Gary Watson.

Novice First and Second, Alison Cotton, left, with Clare Harford.

Open Winner, Tony Cale.

Garry Watson with his Cocker, Beautuiful Paige.

Mr Consistent - Neil Flemming was Third at Chatsworth a few weeks ago and Third again here with Whitehope Dove. Judge, John Duke looks on.

Novice 4th, Ian Sowter.

Danny Stones waits for his first ever run in competition with Kanreith White of Morn.

Novice COM, Gary Watson.

Novice Winners line up.

One of our very first Members in 1994, Linda Shipley wins a COM in the Open.

Paul Harrison with Lemon Ellie under John Duke.

Second Open, Mr K Walker.

Alan Atkinson, Open Third and COM, and below, with his dogs.

Fourth in the Open, Mr M Smith.

And the Open Winners.

This was the third time we've held a Spaniel Test at Walton Hay so Thank You again to Mr and Mrs Ward. ThankYou also to Clare and Ian of Countryman Fairs for their generous support.