2023 Trial Results

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Dog Pro Plus Finniss Trial

25th & 26th March, 2023

 

ENCOURAGE ~ Judge: Mr Milton Cross

1 Bevan Hill Duke 51

YOUNG HANDLER ~ Judge: Mr Anthony Ireland

1 Ashleigh Cross Bennett’s Laura 88

 

NOVICE FINAL ~ Judge: Mr Milton Cross

  Handler Dog     Total
1 Jennifer Horne Tyringa Tigg 56 67 123
2 Jennifer Horne Tyringa Redrec 64 48 112
=3 Anthony Ireland Clementsville Jock 74 X 74
=3 Bevan Hill Duke 54 20 74

IMPROVER FINAL ~ Judge: Mrs Joanne Flavel      

  Handler Dog     Total
1 Tom Joyce Clementsville Depp 72 74 146
2 Jennifer Horne Max 79 22 101
3 Pat Wake McConnell’s Marrar 81 X 81
4 Jennifer Horne Tyringa Tigg 68 RT 68

OPEN FINAL ~ Judge: Mrs Joanne Flavel    

  Handler Dog     Total
1 Milton Cross Andrina Floss 84 89 173
=2 Stefan Cross Echo Park Lady 85 85 170
=2 Milton Cross Wondara Banjo 89 81 170
4 Mike Deppeler Deppeler’s Cap 86 79 165
5 Anthony Ireland Deppeler’s Mandy 86 70 156
6 Anthony Ireland Oakdowns Banjo 89 42 131

 

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Dogpro Plus Strathalbyn Field Trial

15th & 16th April, 2023

 

ENCOURAGE WINNER ~ Anna Doecke, Jemma: Score 54

NOVICE FINAL ~ Judge: Mr Ben Simmonds

  Handler Dog     Total
1 Kristina Crawford Weekeroo Billy 80 71 151
2 Mike Deppeler Deppeler’s Roy 77 RT 77
3 Ryan Ackers Widgie 69 X 69
4 Ryan Ackers Riverside Nash 61 RT 61

IMPROVER FINAL ~ Judge: Mr Bob Clark     NO FINAL HELD

  Handler Dog Total
1 Kristina Crawford Weekeroo Billy 80
=2 Kristina Crawford Walkandi Jack 78
=2 Jennifer Horne Max 78
=4 Jennifer Horne Tyringa Tigg 70
=4 Ryan Ackers Elliot’s Meg 70

OPEN FINAL ~ Judge: Mr Merv Simmonds  

  Handler Dog     Total
1 Stefan Cross Bennett’s Laura 84 96 180
2 Mike Deppeler Claremont Joe 88 87 175
3 Mike Deppeler Somerville Buddy 85 86 171
4 Stefan Cross Echo Park Lady 84 83 167
5 Stefan Cross Echo Park Bazza 91 69 160
6 Milton Cross Wondara Banjo 87 71 158
7 Anthony Ireland Oakdowns Banjo 84 73 157
8 Mike Deppeler Deppeler’s Spot 88 67 155

 

Barmera Sheepdog Trial

7th to 11th June, 2023

 

NOVICE FINAL ~ Judge: Mr Michael Deppeler

  Handler Dog     Total
1 Anthony Ireland Clementsville Maggie 55 X 55
2 Tom Joyce Gramer Callie 47 X 47
3 Lee Mickan Kelvale Arlo 40 X 40
4 Jennifer Horne Tyringa Redrec 39 RT 39

IMPROVER FINAL ~ Judge: Mr Merv Simmonds    

  Handler Dog     Total
1 Jennifer Horne Tyringa Tigg 70 X 70
2 Pat Wake McConnell’s Marrar 42 RT 42
3 Justin Ireland Oakdowns Trixie 4 RT 4

OPEN FINAL ~ Judge: Mr Merv Simmonds  

  Handler Dog     Total
1 Tom Joyce Oakdowns Sammy 89 69 158
2 Stefan Cross Echo Park Lady 78 77 155
3 Michael Deppeler Somerville Buddy 69 69 138
4 Stefan Cross Echo Park Bazza 84 53 137
5 Tom Joyce Clementsville Depp 67 67 134
6 Anthony Ireland Oakdowns Banjo 93 RT 93

TRANS TASMAN ~ Judge: Mr Merv Simmonds

  Handler Dog     Total
1 Tom Joyce Keilira Boon 71 56 127
2 Tom Joyce Oakdowns Sammy 70 55 125
3 Stefan Cross Echo Park Bazza 64 59 123
4 Lee Mickan Weekeroo Paddy 72 49 121
5 Stefan Cross Echo Park Lady 88 31 119
6 Anthony Ireland Deppeler’s Mandy 76 DQ 76

 

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Dogpro Plus Wentworth Show Sheepdog Trial

25th & 26th August, 2023

 

NOVICE FINAL ~ Judge: Pat Wake

  Handler Dog     Total
1 Kevin Howell Karana Ned V 55 36 91
2 Kevin Howell Karana Ace 54 36 90
3 Byron Crawford Weekeroo Spotty 25 42 67
4 Kristina Crawford Weekeroo Jimmy 25 RT 25

IMPROVER FINAL ~ Judge: Mr Merv Simmonds    

  Handler Dog     Total
1 Kristina Crawford Walkandi Jack 60 X 60
2 Josh Marshall Me Mate Chatter 43 8 51
3 Byron Crawford Clancy 20 29 49
4 Kevin Howell Karana Ned V 44 X 44

OPEN FINAL ~ Judge: Mr Merv Simmonds  

  Handler Dog     Total
1 Kevin Howell Karana Spud 28 42 70
2 Kevin Howell Karana Ned V 53 12 65
3 Steve Geraghty Wynella Lad 36 15 51
4 Josh Marshall Brooklyn Buck 35 RT 35
5 Kristina Crawford Weekeroo Jimmy 27 X 27
6 Kevin Howell Karana Roy IV 10 X 10

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Dogpro Plus Supreme Australian Working Sheepdog Championship

Strathalbyn Oval, 9th to 17th, September, 2023

 

NOVICE  ~ Judge: Mr David Lacey (VIC)

  Handler Dog     Total
1 Eileen Moriarty Riverbourne Fran 83 87 170
2 Linda Dening Riverbourne Jeorgie 80 52 132
3 Sarah Sydrych Wattleview Pip 81 30 111
4 Allan Leech Trapline Heidi 83 16 99
5 Leigh Foster Balla Park Chloe 86 X 86

IMPROVER ~ Judges: Mr Gordon Curtis (WA) & Mr Michael Deppeler (VIC) 

  Handler Dog     Total
1 Eileen Moriarty Riverbourne Fran 71.5 38.5 110
2 David Lacey Akoonah Lilly 48 26.5 74.5
3 Rhonda O’Connell Camara Quilpie 58 13.5 71.5
4 Paul Darmody Annaway Digger 58.5 12.5 71
5 Barry Knight Knight’s Frank 48 13.5 61.5

OPEN ~ Judges:    Mr Gordon Curtis (WA) & Mr Michael Deppeler (VIC)

  Handler Dog 1st 2nd Final Total
1 Paul Darmody Zeefree Troy 69.5 62 84.5 216
2 Pip Hudson Hudson’s Darby 81 45.5 63 189.5
3 Bill Davidson Wirchilleba Stormy 79 85.5 21 185.5
4 Ken Jelbart Evlyngra Vern 82 38 65 185
5 Barry Knight Fiesta Jane 71 56 53 180
6 Ken Atherton Ramulam Charlie 80.5 35 63.5 179
7 Jim O’Connell Flowers Griffin 71 83.5 8.5 163
8 Tom Joyce Keilira Boon 73 60.5 RT 133.5
9 David Lacey Akoonah Blondie 71.5 52.5 8.5 132.5
10 Milton Cross Andrina Floss 73.5 49.5 LS 123

TED GABY INTERSTATE CHALLENGE

1 Stefan Cross, SA Echo Park Lady 96 83.5 81 260.5
2 Martin Waddingham, TAS Nolan’s Digga 81 86.25 81.5 248.75
3 Peter Oxley, NSW Rivlin Caesar 84.5 68.5 92.75 245.75
4 Pip Flower, NSW Flowers Fang 65.5 92.75 80.75 239
5 Tom Joyce, SA Oakdowns Sammy 69 93 76.5 238.5
6 Bailey Knight, QLD Melnunni Duncan 78.5 88.75 69.5 236.75
7 Ken Atherton, WA Ramulam Charlie 79.5 69.75 86.75 236
8 Jim O’Connell, QLD Fleetwood Paw 78.5 73.5 83.75 235.75
9 Adam James, VIC Myamba Moss 88.5 78 60 226.5
10 Lee Jamieson, TAS Shannandoah Steele 60.5 79 86.5 226
11 Barry Paton, VIC Wirchilliba Snowy 57 87.25 80.75 225
12 Ivan Solomon Perangery Trish 47 85.25 86.5 218.75

Ted Gaby Winner: South Australia 499 points

Runner Up: New South Wales 484.75 points

Australian Test Team:

Stefan Cross, Echo Park Lady (Captain)

Peter Oxley, Rivlin Caesar

Pip Flower, Flowers Fang

Tom Joyce, Oakdowns Sammy

Reserve: Bailey Knight, Melnunni Duncan

Martin Waddingham with Nolans Digga qualified but was unable to go to New Zealand.

Greg Prince Memorial Trophy Winner ~ Linda Dening Working Windeyer Bobby

WSDM Awards:

Open ~ Ben Simmonds working Deppeler’s Charlie Parker

Improver ~ Allan Leech working Percival’s Tan

Novice ~ Don Maddern for Yard work and leadership

1st Round Ted Gaby ~ Tom Joyce, Oakdowns Sammy

2nd Round Ted Gaby ~ Adam James, Myamba Moss

3rd Round Ted Gaby ~ Bailey Knight, Melnunni Duncan

 

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Dog Pro Plus Maitland Trial

21st to 23rd September, 2023

 

NOVICE  ~ Judge: Mrs Pat Wake

  Handler Dog     Total
1 Ken Atherton Ramulam Laddie 69 77 146
2 Terry Martino Marionvale Bo 67 63 130
3 Peter Doherty Ramulam Cork 76 X 76
4 Jennifer Horne Tyringa Red Rec 74 RT 74

IMPROVER ~ Judge: Mr Anthony Ireland     

  Handler Dog     Total
1 Jennifer Horne Tyringa Red Rec 74 36 110
2 Marianne Rogers Amarillo Artimyst 71 28 99
3 Lee Jamieson Glenmurray Toby 93 DQ 93

OPEN ~ Judge: Mr Anthony Ireland

  Handler Dog     Total
1 Stefan Cross Echo Park Lady 90 88 178
2 Ivan Solomon Perangery Trish 92 76 168
3 Josh Marshall Brooklyn Buck 86 78 164
4 David Lacey Akoonah Blondie 86 77 163
5 Ben Simmonds Deppeler’s Charlie Parker 90 72 162
6 Barry Paton Marong Murphy 87 43 130

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Dog Pro Plus Paskeville Trial

26th to 28th September, 2023

NOVICE  ~ Judge: Mr Josh Marshall

  Handler Dog     Total
1 Tom Joyce Gramer Callie 80 X 80
2 Irene Kelly TK Portia 72 RT 72
3 Ruth Vogelsang Ellie 67 X 67
4 David Lacey Akoonah Kleo 58 X 58

IMPROVER ~ Judge: Mr Milton Cross           

  Handler Dog     Total
1 Tom Joyce Gramer Callie 81 52 133
2 Ken Atherton Ramulam Prickles 85 42 127
3 Pat Wake McConnell’s Marrar 70 X 70
4 Steve Geraghty Wynella Lad 62 RT 62

OPEN ~ Judge: Mr Milton Cross

  Handler Dog     Total
1 Anthony Ireland Oakdowns Byn 83 74 157
2 Stefan Cross Echo Park Bazza 87 57 144
3 Lee Mickan Kelvale Gus 78 62 140
4 Tom Joyce Gramer Callie 81 52 133
5 Barry Paton Marong Murphy 79 52 131
6 Ken Atherton Ramulam Prickles 85 42 127

FARM DOG NOVICE ~ Judge: Mr Jon Pillow

  Handler Dog  
1 Tom Joyce Dusty 95
2 Tom Joyce Boofa 89
=3 Marianne Rogers Marionvale Aykeira 88
=3 Sam Simmonds Gramer Austin 88

FARM DOG OPEN ~ Judge: Mr Jon Pillow

  Handler Dog  
1 Ken Atherton Ramulam Charlie 98
2 Lee Mickan Kelvale Gus 97
3 Lee Mickan Kelvale Arlo 94
4 Lee Mickan Weekeroo Paddy 93
5 Jennifer Horne Tryinga Red Rec 92
6 Lee Mickan Waramara Joker 90

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Dog Pro Plus SAWSDA State Championship

Paskeville 13th to 15th October, 2023

ENCOURAGE ~ Judge: Mrs Joanne Flavel

Winner Lyn-Marie Smith working TK Ned Kelly Score 7

JUNIOR HANDLER ~ Judge: Mr Anthony Ireland

Winner: Charlotte Cross working Rivercoe Roy Score 85

Runner Up: Sophie Crawford working Weekeroo Billie 50

NOVICE  ~ Judge: Mrs Joanne Flavel

  Handler Dog     Total
1 Anthony Ireland Clementsville Jock 77 29 106
2 Justin Ireland Oakdowns Trixie 32 35 67
3 Lyn-Marie Smith TK Ned Kelly 7 53 60
4 Pat Wake Wake emup Eddie 15 RT 15

OPEN ~ Judge: Mr Barry Paton

  Handler Dog     Total
1 Stefan Cross Echo Park Lady 93 79 172
2 Stefan Cross Echo Park Bazza 77 82 159
3 Stefan Cross Bennett’s Laura 76 82 158
4 Stefan Cross Echo Park Uno 75 70 145
5 Anthony Ireland Oakdowns Reg 76 42 118
6 Milton Cross Wondara Banjo 93 X 93

 

Highest Aggregate Score: Stefan Cross ~ Total 245

Highest Score by a Novice Dog: Lyn-Marie Smith working TK Ned Kelly ~ Score 48

Highest Score by an Improver Dog: Anthony Ireland working Clementsville Jock ~ Score 81

Best Cast, Lift & Draw: Tom Joyce, Gramer Callie, 1 point lost

Fastest Penning Time: Kristina Crawford working Weekeroo Billie

Strate Championship Winner 2023 Stefan Cross Echo Park Lady

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Dog Pro Plus Mount Gambier Trial

20th & 21st October, 2023

ENCOURAGE ~ Judge: Mr Merv Simmonds

Winner: Bevan Hill working Duke Score 14

NOVICE  ~ Judge: Mr Merv Simmonds

  Handler Dog     Total
1 Cathy Lee Me Mate Meg II 28 31 59
=2 Ian Creeper Cougs 58 X 58
=2 Cathy Lee Joy 33 25 58
4 Yvonne Johns Deppeler’s Jazz 30 26 56

IMPROVER ~ Judge: Mr Merv Simmonds

  Handler Dog     Total
1 Steve Geraghty Wynella Lad 65 48 113
2 Cathy Lee Me Mate Meg II 41 3 44
3 Cathy Lee Joy 32 5 37

OPEN ~ Judge: Mr Merv Simmonds

  Handler Dog     Total
1 Steve Geraghty Wynella Lad 65 48 113
2 Ben Simmonds Deppeler’s Charlie Parker 85 NPA 85
=2 Steve Geraghty Wahroonga Cap 35 50 85
4 Cathy Lee Me Mate Meg II 41 3 44
5 Mike Deppeler Deppeler’s Spot 41 RT 41
6 Cathy Lee Joy 32 5 37

 

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