Labrador Club of WA 2nd September Results

[Marilyn Dawson]

LABRADOR CLUB OF WA – FLASH MEMORIAL SHIELD 02 SEPTEMBER 2023,

The Labrador Club of WA held their final All Age trial for the 2023 retrieving season, The Flash Memorial Shield, at a spectacular property near Jennacubbine. Our appreciation to the property owners for allowing us to use this beautiful property and to Ray Johnson for organising permission to use the site.

Judges: Mr Paul Littlejohn (TAS) and Mr Ray Johnson (WA)Run Managers were Allan Bartram and Eleanor Johnson respectively.

Chief Steward: Mr Colin Hankinson.

Many thanks to our Stewards: Dennis Graham, Tim Hartley, Tony Mercieca, Mark Jackson, Margie Littlejohn, Allan Willey, Dave Boswell, Anne Scrimgeour, Anthony Nesbitt, Steve Conroy and Anne Cameron, many of whom had travelled to the trial site just for the today to support our trial.
We wish to thank Manfred Meerkotter along with Kelly Ingraham who jointly donated prizes for First place.
We owe a special thanks to our Patron Kelly Ingraham & SKAB’s who not only donated all the remaining stunning prizes along with cash, but also provided fabulous lunches for all the Judges, Run Managers and Stewards.

19 dogs Started, 10 Finished
1st – Gr RT CH Nativerun Angus CM - Ray Ashenden – 214pts
2nd – RT CH Adderslot Georgie Anna – Trevor Stow – 201pts
3rd – RT CH Huntogun Tazzie Devil (AI) CCD RN ORA – Dean Furnell - 192pts
4th – Bodhran Miss Daisy – Ian Molyneux – 182pts

Best Non-Champion - Bodhran Miss Daisy – Ian Molyneux

Best Veteran - RT CH Adderslot Georgie Anna – Trevor Stow

Team Event – Team #3 ( 12, 16, 15) – 483pts

Paul Littlejohn gave his Judges Award to RT CH Adderslot Yanks Wink (AI) CM – Rocky Furnell.

Ray Johnson gave his Judges Award to RT CH Adderslot Johhny B Goode (AI) ORA CM - Carol Christensen.

Top Score Run 1: Gr RT CH Nativerun Angus CM - Ray Ashenden – 60pts.
Top Score Run 2: RT CH Adderslot Georgie Anna – Trevor Stow - 58pts.
Top Score Run 3: RT CH Huntogun Tazzie Devil (AI) CCD RN ORA – Dean Furnell – 51pts.
Top Score Run 4: Gr RT CH Nativerun Angus CM - Ray Ashenden – 57pts and RT CH Adderslot Yanks Wink (AI) CM – Rocky Furnell – 57pts.

Congratulations to the winners and place getters, the Labrador Club thanks everyone for supporting our trials, a special mention to Ray Johnson who works tirelessly finding trial sites, finding game and supporting everyone especially myself through the organization of this and many other trials.