Working Tests - Previous Seasons
2019 Season
SUNDAY 19th May 2019
Closing date for entries 12th May 2019
The Berkswell Estate, Berkswell Road, Meriden, CV7 7SL
MEET AT 9:00am for 9:30 start
Judges: Mrs. Lisa Harris (B3002), Mrs. Sheila Suzuki (B3188), Mrs. Dorothy Walls-Duffin (B2457), Mr. Kevin Turner (NP), Mr Doug Ingall (NP)
Chief Steward: Mr. Gary Rogers
OPEN
1st Charlotte Brailsford with Kentixen Sunshine Blossom of Casheath
2nd Ellena Swift Nunneley with Swiftlands Austin
3rd Carol Probert with Turpingreen Acuna of Corsemalzie
4th Bob Clay with Siyah Sambuca of Oncote
NOVICE (in a field of 51 dogs)
1st Jenny King with Riverlily Sunshine Swift at Lyebreach
2nd Harriet Newcombe with Riverlily Sunny Sunshine
3rd Peter McConkey with Glanwold Silvia
4th Nick Swan with Constanigree Star Beam
COM Pat Bell with Higgscroft Omega at Pallingforth
Puppy, ND-NH and Veteran AV Retriever Working Test at Packington Estate
by kind permission of Lord and Lady Guernsey, sponsored by Skinners
SUNDAY 30th June 2019
Closing date for entries 23rd June 2019
The Packington Estate, Meriden, CV7 7HE
MEET AT 9:00am for 9:30 start
Judges: Sally Richardson (B3214), Carol Probert , Vanessa King (NP), Nick Bowley (NP)
Chief Steward: Mr. Tim Brain
PUPPY
1st Derrick Capel Flashmount Flute
2nd Karen Vere-hodge Applebriar Clyde
3rd Gary Rogers Bearbrace Jackson
4th Callum Raywood Pinefeathers Casanova
ND/NH
1st Ruth Warner Geordieland Tilly
no 2nd or 3rd awarded
4th Paul Cartwright Barblythe Lois
COM Elizabeth Saxton Artistryn Zara
VETERAN
1st Jackie Pywell Spinnakeu Quiver
2nd David Clayton Little Ava of Klato
3rd Dave Brown Bearbrace Boadicea
4th Robert Fisher Rocky Lane
COM Gary Rogers Rasheeka Secret Tune
Novice AV Retriever Working Test Walked up in sugar beet at Twycross
by kind permission of Robert Wright and family, sponsored by Skinners
11th August 2019
Closing date for entries 4th August 2019
Gopsall House Farm, Twycross, CV9 3PP
MEET AT 9:00am for 9:30 start
Chief Steward: Mrs. L Hill
Judges: Jayne Coley (A1850), Derrick Capel, Derek Hill (NP)
Congratulations to all in the awards as follows:
1st ELUSIVE LILY Lucinda Joule
2nd GLENFIA HERO Clare Wood
3rd ETOMANNI LUDO OF CORSEMALZIE. Carol Probert
4th ISLEOFMAN GIN Vicki Ruston
COM. DIGLAKE FACINATOR OF LOTTIE Jackie Martin
2018 Season
SUNDAY 13th May 2018, Novice and Open
at The Berkswell Estate, Berkswell Road, Meriden, CV7 7SL
By Kind Permission of Mr. Thomas Wheatley- Hubbard
MEET AT 9:00am for 9:30 start
Judges: Mrs. Sheila Suzuki (B3188) Mr. Dave Brown (B3357) Mrs. Pat Dixon (NP) Mrs. Dawn Scott (NP).
Chief Steward: Mr. Chris Warner
Novice
1st Hasseycotte Sea Sprit, Mr Robert Fisher.
2nd Gwenteg Alize, Mr Malcom Jones.
3rd Higgscroft Corylus Avelana, Susan Corden.
COM Mistgris Eric, Mrs Lesley Cooper-Shaw.
Open
1st Higgscroft Avenger, Mr Daniel Higgs.
2nd Feather in my Cap at Higgscroft, Mr Daniel Higgs.
3rd Flypatch Lima, Mrs Ann Blake.
4th Autumnwillow Squire of Connisbrook, Mr Doug Ingall.
COM Abbotshall Pioneer of Higgscroft, Mr Daniel Higgs.
COM Blackhatch Ripple of Skeviot, Mrs Carolyn Jenkins.
SUNDAY 1st July 2018, Puppy, Novice dog/Novice handler and Veteran
at The Packington Estate, Meriden, CV7 7HE
By Kind Permission of The Right Hon The Earl of Aylesford
Judges: Mrs. Kate Smith (B3097) Mr. Guy Radford (2591) Mrs. Suzanne Bailye (NP) Mrs. Dawn Scott (NP).
Chief Steward: Mr. Stuart Arch & Mr. Tim Brain
PUPPY
1ST: Tullysedge Chase The Gold With Hartleyjean - Sally Richardson
2ND: Tullysedge Band of Gold - Adrian Phillips
3RD: Idawood Heather - Mrs. F. Prentice
4TH: Pherlotte Bayberry - Sally Morewood
CoM: Ettinsmoor Dingo - John Harlow
CoM: Burntheath Cracker - Kevin Hill
NOVICE DOG NOVICE HANDLER
1ST: Boggwater Ruby Bell - Tracy Lines
2ND: Clarkesbush Fallow - Rosie Featherstone
3RD: Meadowmoor Candy - Robert Bowden
4TH: Altries Chestnut - Susan Poole
VETERAN
1ST : Levenghyl Puffin of Corsemalzie - Carol Probert
2ND : Overthwarts Olive - Mark Schiller
3RD: Hackie Sack Hattie - Sally Morewood
4TH Westhala Image Dallick - Pat Dixon
CoM Ft Ch Castlemans Mkussi - Sally Richardson
12th August 2018, Novice test in Sugarbeet
By Kind Permission of The Wright Family, Gopsall House Farm, Twycross, CV13 6ND
Chief Stewards: Mrs. L Hill, Mr. S. Richardson
Judges: Mr. D. Brown, Mrs. S. Suzuki, Mrs. V. King, Mr. D. Ingall.
1st. SIYAH SAMBUCUS OF ONCOTE - Bob Clay
2nd. KENTIXEN SUNSHINE BLOSSOM OF CASHEATH - Charlotte Brailsford
3rd. FOREVER STORM KING - Patricia Dixon
4th. JOBESHILL MASAI MARA - Jane Fairclough
CoM. CASKILLS BOY - Debbie Butler
2017 Season
Novice & Open Working Tests at The Berkswell Estate
Date: Sunday 7th May
Judges: Dave Brown, Vanessa King, Dawn Newitt, Steve Newitt
Chief Steward: Gary Rogers
Location: Berkswell Estate, Meriden, CV7 7SL (10 mins from NEC Junction 6 M42)
Novice
1st: STAUNTONVALE TEASEL OF CONNISBROOK Mr. D. Ingall
2nd: STOKES OF GEORGE AT ASHWYND Mrs. D. Turton
3rd: BRAITOFT ENNERDALE Ms. H. Swan
4th: BODDELWYDDAN APOLLO Mr. M. Toon
COM’s
ROUGHBEAT GABRIELLA OF GOLDENVINE Ms. J. Deeming.
CYNHINFA OLLERTON OF LAGGENGILL Mr. N. Dutton
Open
1st: JOBESHILL LOTTA OF STAUNTONVALE Mr D Hill
2nd: MADERABLANCA AMARILLO Mr. S. Le Voi
3rd: STAUNTONVALE TIC BEAN Mrs. L. Hill
4th: ARTISTRYN USAIN Mr. R. Colver
COM ARTISTRYN UFIN Mr. R. Colver
Puppy, ND-NH and Veteran AV Retriever Working Test at Packington Estate
Midland Gundog Society AV Retriever Working Tests Puppy, Novice Dog-Novice Handler and Veteran.
Held at Packington Estate, Meriden by kind permission of Lord and Lady Aylesford.
Saturday July 8th 2017
Judges: Mrs. Sheila Suzuki, Mrs. Carol Probert, Mr. Pete Goddard, Mr. Doug Ingall.
Puppy
1st ROXHART RED RUM - Mrs T Constantine
2nd LAURAS TARA TIARA OF ONCOTE - Mr. R. Clay
3rd CASHEATH SLOEBERRY SPIRIT - Mr. M. Cox
4th FOREVER STORM KING - Mrs. P Dixon
CoM PORTBRADDEN ZEPHYR - Dr G Small
CoM ROXHART WINNIE - Mrs D Cornforth
NDNH
1st LEVENBROOK MIRACLE - Ms N. Blunt
2nd KLATO FANTOM - Miss C Jones
3rd WITHYSTONE WATERMINT - Mrs P Nicholls
4th PORTBRADDEN LAUREL - Dr G Small
CoM CYNHINFA MAESTRO - Mrs J Shaw
CoM BOGGWATER RUBY BELL - Ms. T. Lines
Veteran
1st PAID IN FULL - Mr. R. Fisher
2nd HAMISH OF DEER MEADOW - Mr I Glover
3rd ROCKY LANE - Mrs J Fisher
4th STOCKHAMARSH MOMENT - Mr J Cornforth
CoM OVERTHWARTS OLIVE - Mr M. Schiller
All Aged AV Retriever Cold Game Working Test Walked up in sugar beet at Twycross
Date: Sunday 6th August, 9:00am for a 9:30am prompt start.
Entries close: Entries to be received by Saturday 29th July.
Judges: Derrick Capel, Linda Partridge, Kate Smith & Tim Brain
1st PHERLOTTE SUMMER SOLSTICE - Mrs S. Morewood
2nd DERRITY THOR - Mrs C. Jeffrey
3rd OLIVERSTONE TUTTI FRUITY - Mr S. Newiit
CoM STAUNTONVALE SCIAVA - Mr D. Ingall
CoM WESSEX SULTAN OF RUFRIVER - Mrs A. Hogsbjerg