WOW, what a year...
WOW, what a year...
Just sometimes, when you’ve got something worth shouting about, you’ve got to do it!
See below the next mug shot to see how well Woodash Gundogs have done this year.
‘WOODASH’ DOGS
WORKING TEST & FIELD TRIAL WINNERS & AWARD WINNERS
2011-12 SEASON
Working Tests
Kintbury Inter-Club Test, Highclere Estate 17th April 2011
1st Bristol & West Working Gundog Society 596 points
Dave Rayner with Halaze Oh Boy of Woodash ESSD
Also part of the BWWGS Team were Steve Wanstall with McRidgeness Flash ESSD & Stewart Seward with Shalloakwest Shy Girl of Surefly ESSB
Award for Best All Round Dog went to BWWGS Team Captain Dave Rayner for the second year running with ESSD Halaze Oh Boy of Woodash
The Kennel Club Gundog Working Tests 2011 Chatsworth Estate
20 Any Variety Open Spaniels Sunday 5th June 2011.
1st Halaze oh Boy of Woodash handled by Mr Dave Rayner ESS D
Best English Springer Spaniel Halaze Oh Boy of Woodash
Field Trials
Dukeries (Notts) Gundog Club Open Springer Spaniel Stake Kneesall 21/11/2011
COM Halaze Oh Boy of Woodash – Mr D Rayner
English Springer Spaniel Club of Wales Open Stake, Riverside Shoot, 23/11/2011
COM Halaze Oh Boy of Woodash – Mr D Rayner
Midland Counties Field Trial Society Open ESS Trial at Grimsthorpe, 06/12/2011
1st Halaze Oh Boy of Woodash – Mr D Rayner
(after a 4 dog run off for 1st Place)
The Spaniel Club Open ESS Stake Lodge Farm, Walberswick 12/12/2011
2nd Halaze Oh Boy of Woodash - Mr D Rayner
(after another 4 dog run off for 1st Place!!)
The Essex Field Trial Society Open ESS Trial 18 dog Stake at Congham 22/12/11
4th Halaze Oh Boy of Woodash - Mr D Rayner
West Dartmoor Working Gundog Club Open ESS Trial, Castle Hill 13/10/2011
COM Woodash Ignition Owner & Handler Mr D Rayner
Usk Valley Working Gundog Club Open ESS Trial, Riverside Shoot 26/10/2011
1st Woodash Ignition Owner & Handler Mr D Rayner
This win made Scrumpy up to a Field Trial Champion (FTCH)
2011/12 ESS Championships, Wormegay, Norfolk
Extract taken from report on Championships “Some tough decisions had to be made but the result was that only dogs of outstanding quality came through to the end”
***Diploma of Merit awarded to Open FTW Halaze Oh Boy of Woodash***
***Diploma of Merit awarded to FTCH Woodash Ignition***
Owned & Handled by Dave Rayner
Western Counties & South Wales Spaniel Club 20/10/2011
COM Glenrussell Snipe of Woodash – Mr D Rayner
Dorset Open Cocker Stake 01/11/2011
3rd Glenrussell Snipe of Woodash Mr D Rayner
Eastern Counties Spaniel Society 10/11/2011
2nd Glenrusssell Snipe of Woodash – Mr D Rayner
Kent Working Spaniel Club Open cocker spaniel trial Hatch Park 22/11/2011
COM Glenrussell Snipe of Woodash Mr D Rayner's CSD
Essex Field Trial Society Novice Cocker Trial, Castle Rising Estate 21/12/2011
2nd Woodash Quaver Handled by Ben Rayner (Ben’s first ever trial)
Eastern Counties All Aged Spaniel Stake at Cavenham on Sat 14th Jan 2012
1st & Guns Choice Woodash Ofay – Handled by Mr D Rayner
Other ‘Woodash Bred’ Winners & Award Winners 2011-2012 Season
North Devon AV Retriever Open Working Test
Sunday 10th April 2011
1st Woodash Eddie - Mr Steve Wells
Westward Open A.V. Retriever Working Test held at Vencroft Farm and Burnworthy Manor 2011
2nd Woodash Eddie Lab Owner and Handler Mr S Wells
Westward Open Retriever Working Test (Shikar) held at Quickes Estate, Newton St Cyres
1st Woodash Eddie Lab Owner and Handler Mr S Wells
The Border Counties & Cotswold Area of the URC held a Open Retriever Test 22/05/2011
3rd Woodash Eddie Lab Owner and Handler Mr S Wells
Martin Mitchell, the Gamekeeper, spent the day watching the tests and awarded a ‘Special Prize’ for “the dog he would most like to shoot with/have on his shoot” & this was awarded to Woodash Eddie, handled & owned by Steve Wells
West Dartmoor Working Gundog Club Open ESS Trial, Castle Hill 13/10/2011
4th Woodash Cameo – Keith Drinkwater
English Springer Spaniel Club of Wales 16 Dog Novice Stake at Riverside Shoot 16/11/2011
1st Woodash Nugget of Morganwg handled by Paul Wilson
Arun and Downland Gundog Society Novice Trial 14 dogs AV Retrievers, Exbury estate
COM Woodash Sky of Valleyend – Barry Taylor
Norfolk Gundog Club Novice Retriever Trial 17/10/11
3rd Woodash Sky of Valleyend – Barry Taylor (youngest dog in trial)
S&WCFTS Novice Retriever Trial 11/11/11
1st Woodash Sky of Valleyend – Barry Taylor (youngest dog in trial)
And…..............Elsewhere In The World in Field Trials/Working Tests
Woodash Quaver awarded 4th Place in Novice Cocker Trial (Denmark) Owned & Handled by Morten
1st Woodash Nikita Novice Trial (Norway) Owned & Handled by Knut
1st Woodash Orca – this qualified her to run at the Danish Championships 2011/12 (Denmark) – Owned & Handled by Carsten
The Essex Area of the URC held a Special Retriever Puppy/Novice/Veteran Test 10/04/11
4th Woodash Prince – Jeremie Glueneau (from Switzerland)
Retriever Club of Switzerland, Retriever Test 22/08/11
1st Woodash Prince – Jeremie Glueneau
If I have missed anyone off, sorry !!