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Heard on the grapevine that the Tas Championship was won by Gareth Tawton with Monty. 2nd was Steve Hall with Levi and 3rd was Beau Curtis with Buckshot. Can anyone confirm this?

Cheers, Jason.

Jason, You are correct.

Heard that the 4th and 6th tests were difficult.

Results:

Monty Gareth Tawton 266.5 points.

Levi Steve Hall 239

Buckshot Beau Curtis 126.

12 dogs went into the last run which were:

Rick Johnston with Will

Jim Hargreaves with Kato

Mark Davis with Russell Kennnon's dog Zeke

Gareth with resultant winner

Bob Tawton with King

David Tomkinson

Beau Curtis

Russell Whitechurch with Trigga (soft spot for her as I bred her) Nickname Sheep

Steve Hall with Levi

Malcolm Tyrie with ?

Jack Lynch with Breeze (I think)

Oh dear I have missed someone, sorry.

Hi all

Here are the official results from the Tas State Championship sent to me by Susie Partridge. They will be up on the Tas page in the near future with a judges crit and some photos.

Cheers, Jason.


Results

TCA Inc 2003 Retrieving Trial Championship
October 25th & 26th 2003
Judges Mrs G Golle (Qld) & Mr N Eltringham (Vic)

1st Lab Ret Dog Rt Ch Kadnook Pride of Cork (Gareth Tawton) 266.5 pts
2nd Lab Ret Dog Rt Ch Bambillay Brave Heart (Steve Hall) 239 pts
3rd Lab Ret Bitch Rt Ch Bambillay Buckshot (Bo Curtis) 196.5 pts

Highest Scoring Veteran: Lab Ret Bitch Rt Ch Bambillay Buckshot (B Curtis)
Youngest Dog to complete the Trial: Rt Ch Kadnook Pride of Cork (G Tawton)
Leading Dog Day One: Lab Ret Bitch Lowther Breeze (J Lynch)
Highest Scoring Completing Non Rt Ch: Not Awarded
Breeder of the Winning Dog: Kadnook Kennels
Highest Scoring Golden Retriever: Rt Ch Winterset Moon Shadow (J Hargreaves)
Winning Team: 3 - J Cauchi, J Hargreaves & R Johnson 486pts

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