COLLIE DOG TRIALS.

Press, Volume LXI, Issue 18362, 21 April 1925, Page 6

COLLIE DOG TRIALS.

GERALDINE CLUB. The Geraldine Collie Dog Club trials concluded yesterday afternoon. On Thursday the weather conditions necessitated abandoning the trials for the day, but they were started on Friday and continued on: Saturday and yesterday. The entries were very largo and 126 dogs competed. All the officials worked well, ensuing the success - of the trials. Kesuita: CLASP l-OPEN- HU.NTAWAY - AND MAIDEN. About'" SOO yards ; points were for , hunt, • command, noise and style. Open. G. Keefe's Bob 9, 7, 5,. total 28 j T." Stevenson's , Tyne 5, -8, 7, 4, total 24 2 G. Waiter's Glen 5, 8, 8, 2J, total .. .1 B. Baker's Toss 5, 7, 7, 3,' total 22 ... 4 Maiden. T. Stevenson's Tyne. 5, 8, 7,'4, total 24 ... 1 Mr D. (t. Cain's Joe 3, 5, G, 3, total" 179 None qualified for third. There wore 27 competitors. CLASS 3—OPEN; SHORT PULL AND YAED. Points were for head, back, style, yard and command. G. Wjrters's Coil BJ, 9, 4, 5, 7, total 33i 1 T. White's Lill 8, 9, 3,-5, 7, total 32 .. 2 G.' Keefe'a Spring 8, BJ, 3, 6, 7, total 31J 3 D. Scully's Ply 8, 7, 4, 6, 7, total 31 .. 4 Thirty-five competed. CLASS 3—OPEN; LONG PULL. Points were for head, back, command, ring. Open. • R. Innes's Haig 8, 9, BJ, 7, total, 32& .. 1 T. .White's .Lill. 9, 10, 8, 5, total, 32 and Scully's Fly 9, 9, 6, 6, total 32, dead■beat .. ■■ ...2 G. Waters'ft Coil 8, 9, 8, 6, total 31 and . R.. B. Smyth's Garry 8, 9, 8, 6, total 81, dead-heat .. .. •• 3 Maiden. F. Johnson's Gile 8, 8, 8, 6, total 30 .. 1 J". Mac Donald's Pride 8. 9, 8, 4, total 29 2 W. Walla's Cap BJ, 9, 8, 5, total 28i .. 3 Thirty-eeven competed. ' y CLASS 4—For Geraldine County farmers only. 9. .Ashby's Darky - 1 W. Ashby's Tip ~ G. J. Btooker'a Kelp -- ( 8 G. Burrow's Jed .. •• '' •• * Special prizes will be awarded by the committee on Saturday.