CATTLE DOG TRIALS

Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 8, Issue 80, 12 June 1945, Page 5

CATTLE DOG TRIALS

| MEETING AT TE TEKO EVENTS WELL SUPPORTED The twenty-sixth Annual Cattle Dog Trials which were held at the Te. Teko Domain recently proved to be very .successful. Entries in the dog events were well above the average and included a number of well known competitors from Katikati and Rotorua. An apology Avas received from Mr S. Petrie of Maungaturoto, one of the foremost competitors in past and a founder of the club. Ravoured with a fine day and a good crowd the events Avent oft' very well being capably controlled, by Mr C. Eivers and an efficient committee. The judge of the dog events was Mr C. Avhose decisions throughout met AA'ith the wholehearted approval of the competitors. Mr McKenzie has judged dog trials in many parts of the North Island > and the club is fortunate in having a man of his ability aA^ailable. The judging of the horse events was in the capable hands of Mr W. Scott of Rotorua. The results of the dog events Avere as follows: Names of the dogs are shown in together with the number of points gained:— T. Tibbie (Tweed j 55% points) 1; H. Sisam (King 54pts) 2j H. Sisam (Lad 52pts) 3. Doidge Cup: T. Tibbie. Dunderdale Memorial Cup: H. Sisam. E. R. Hunt Cup (for maiden dog): T. Tibbie. Drovers Cup: 11. Pryor. Special Prize presented by Mr D. Allan for novice Avith maiden dog: C. Cruse. Special Prize presented by Mr C. Eivers for dog under best command: D. McLean. Special Prize presented by Mr C.* Mcßride for dog completing best pull: J. Anderson. Special Prize presented by Mrs T. B. Dunderdale for dog completing best head and pull: H. . Sisam T 11 SpeCi'al* Prize* ptese ri tedby Mr H. Pryor for youngest competitor: J. Weston. Special Prize presented by Mr A. G. Allan for committeeman's, dog scoring most points: D. McDonald. Special Prize presented by Mr S. Petrie 1 for a novice competitor: W. Bigham. Horse EvenitS Maiden Jump: R. Akarangi 1; R. Haslam 2. Hunters Jump: E. Eivers; 1; J. Pattie 2; L. Anderson 3. StocliAvliip Competition: D. Allan 1; H. Tapsell 2. Bending Competition: J. Haslam 1; H. Tapsell 2. j Consolation Jump: J. Pattie 1; R. Haslam 2; Miss E. Pattie 3. Stockliorse Sprint: W. Keepa 1; J. Haslam 2. Boy's Pony Jump: J. Weston. . Competitions EiderdoAvn presented by Mrs T. B. Dunderdale: C. Cruse. Sheep (presented by W. J. Orr)* Messrs Pritchard and J. Thomas (correct Aveight 117%1b5). Turkey (presented by Mrs D. McDonald): Mrs A. Orr (correct weight Tibs lOozs).