Novice AV Retriever Trial at Hardicott Shoot, Milton Abbot, on 29 January 2018

By kind permission of the Hardicott Shoot, Richard Street (Shoot Captain) and keeper, Dave Locke

Judged by Sally Jenkins, Chris Brain, Craig Perry and James Bailey

1st      Ffynongain Buzzard LR d Mike Jones

2nd     Foxglove of Super Sid LR d Keith Broomfield

3rd      Kinagar Dolly of Elmertown LR b Angie Townsend

COM Danescombe Omega LR b Rob Wilmott

Helpers' Choice: Ffynongain Buzzard

Best Retrieve: Kinagar Dolly of Elmertown (This was a brand new trophy given in memory of Kevin Wadland, a very popular beater on the shoot)

Open Qualifying AV Retriever Trial at Trewithen Estate on 14 November 2017

By kind permission of our President, Michael Galsworthy

Judges Tim Shipp, Nick Coates, Dave England and Ken Green

1st      Kestrelway Drake LR d Jason Mayhew

2nd     Cynhinfa Nat of Liliarch LR d Shane Padbury

3rd      Lendown Gorse of Wadeshot LR d Roger Wade and Guns’

Novice AV Retriever Trial at Colquite Estate on 11 November 2017

By kind permission of Countess Pinky le Grelle and Michel van Hoorbereke and hosted by Alexy van Kimmenade.

Judged by Steve Ashby, Keith Sandercock, Sally Ashby and Matt Gould

1st      Zennawood Dark Angel LR b Jess Latham

2nd     Haraka Kat of Grayspeed GR b Robin Gray

COM Danescombe Omega LR b Rob Wilmott

COM Grayspeed Currack of Canburne GR d Ann Ross-Smith and Guns’ Choice

COM Leadburn Umair LR d Jonathon Allin

Open Qualifying AV Retriever Trial at Carnanton Estate on 16 October 2017

By kind permission of Paul and Claire Young-Jamieson

Judged by Di Harrison, Helena Sully, Dave Stephens and Di Stevens

1st      Stykesboy Llangynidr LR d Haydn Willmott

2nd     Gortons Black Thorn Lad of Hawksthorn GR d Lisa Harris

3rd      Hawksrigg Balgaire of Meonvalley LR d Sarah Miles and Guns’ Choice

COM   Tallygold Mulberry GR d Judith Evans