Congratulations to all the placegetters from Victorian Gundog Club's Retrieving Trial on Saturday 23rd September 2017. Special thanks to the Golden Retriever Club of Victoria Inc, our wonderful judges, the VGC committee and, in particular Prue Winkfield, Lyn Wise, Dodo Kelly and Christine Sharman who helped to ensure the day ran smoothly. See you in March!

BEGINNERS TEST 9 entries (1 scratching)
JUDGE: Mr Graeme Allen (South Australia)

1st place BEEREGAN RIVER RUNS DEEP Lab Bitch Ms S Henczel 113 pts
2nd place FREEZEPOINT DEAD BIRD MARLEY (AI) GSP Bitch Mr P Attard 107 pts
3rd place GOLDSTREEM AMAZING TRICKS GR Bitch Ms C .J. Sharman 102 pts
4th place MHADAIDH MEET ME AT THE ROXY QND GR Bitch Mrs S Lesniauskas 98 pts

NOVICE STAKE 18 entries (3 scratchings)
JUDGE: Mr Trevor Stevens

1st place WINTERSET BROKEN ARROW QND NRA GR Dog Mrs H Pownall 167 pts
2nd place BEEREEGAN MOUTIN ASH Lab Dog Mr T Palmer 157 pts
3rd place BIRDELHUND LUCKY EVA NRD Lab Bitch Mr W Mossop 153 pts
4th place WALGEERS HUNTA NRA ESS Dog Mr T Duff 150 pts

This was Helen's 3rd win for her dog's NRD Title. Congratulations!

RESTRICTED STAKE 11 entries (2 non-competing)
JUDGE: Mr Peter Doley

1st place HUNTOGUN BONNIE LASS (AI) RRD Lab Bitch K&N Eltringham 166 pts
2nd place ADDERSLOT YANKS WINK (AI) NRD Lab Bitch Mr D Furnell & Mrs V Furnell 163 pts
3rd place KUVEN SPIRIT OF THE JEWEL NRD Lab Bitch Mrs LM Wise 158 pts
4th place ADDERSLOT SNOW WHITE (AI) Lab Bitch Dr Andrew & Mrs Julie Cramond 154 pts