Surrey SDS Trials at Sandhills - 30/5/16

With many thanks to our hosts and John Stammers for judging.

Open
1   Tim Foster with Molly 84
2   Nij Vyas with Jake 77
3   Nij Vyas with Skye 73
4   Nij Vyas with Mac 69 (OLF)
5   Mark Banham with Belle 69
6   Jane Harper with Scruff 68


Highest placed  Novice

Jamie Robertson with Reef (TBC)

Wessex SDS Trials at Priors Dean - 29/5/16

A huge thank you to Phillip and Emma for the sheep and the land.

Judge: Sarah Walker

Open

1   Jed Watson with Joe 87 1/2

2   Ray Edwards with Brad 85

3   Jed Watson with Taff 84

4   Jed Watson with Zac  83

5   Jackie Marsh with Gyp   81

6   Mark Banham with Don 80

Novice

Highest placed novice:

Mark Banham with Molly 79 1/2

Wessex SDS Trial at Pond Field, Priors Dean: 28/5/16

A huge thank you to Phillip and Emma for the sheep and the land.
Judge: Wendy Cole

Open

1   Ricky Hutchinson with Sweep 97
2   Ray Edwards with Brad 95
3   Ray Edwards with Bob 94
4   Jed Watson with Zac 90 OLF
5   Ricky Hutchinson with Jock 90
6   Jed Watson with Taff 89

Best Novice

1   Mark Banham with Molly 82
2   Jackie Marsh with Angie 70
3   Jamie Robertson with Reef 67
4   Sarah Walker with Karven Griffin 64

Sussex SDS Open Trial at West End Farm, Monday 2/5/16

Many thanks to John and Jackie who provided the field and, some felt, quite special sheep. As someone commented, "dogs certainly have to drive them and not just follow them around the course."

Today's trial brought to an end a super, long weekend of trials - great atmosphere, generous hosts and some cracking runs - many thanks to all concerned.

Open
1   Ed Thornalley with Juke 92
2   Ed Hawkins with Troy 91
3   Jed Watson with Shep 87 (OLF)
4   Jackie Marsh with Gyp 87
5   Cathy Cassie with Lady 85 (OLF)
6   Guillaume Josien with Queen 85 (OLF)

Novice
1   Jed Watson with Joe 75
2   Jackie Marsh with Angie 71 (T)


The Vick Marsh Memorial Trophy
Awarded for the highest aggregate score over the two Sussex SDS Trials this weekend.

   Ed Thornalley with Juke

The John Russell Memorial Trophy

   Ed Thornalley with Juke

Surrey SDS Open Trial at Betchworth, Sunday 1/5/16

Well done the Surrey team who set an interesting challenge and thank you to Andy Jackman for the course and sheep.

Open
   1 Nij Vyas with Skye 97
   2 Andy Jackman with Cap 89 (OLF)
   3 Jed Watson with Zac 89
   4 Ed Hawkins with Max 87
   5 Guillaume Josien with Queen 83
   6 Ed Thornalley 82

Novice
   1 Guillaume Josien Queen 83
   2 Jed Watson Joe 70
   3 Jamie Robertson Reef 68 t
   4 Sarah Walker Griffin 65
   5 Ed Thornalley Hutch 61
   6 Nij Vyas Mist 59