You'll see everything that's happening for this year below when finalized
Details of Test, Trials and Training are sent to members preferably by email as requested by them, they can also be downloaded by clicking the items below
Training this year will be held at the Vaenol Estate, Nr Bangor Gwynedd starting on the 20th May 2024 May meet at 6 pm there will be a charge of £ 8 per night to cover costs no need to book just turn up.
The Arfon Working Gundog Club held a 14 dog Novice A.V.Retriever Stake at Bryn Y Pys, Overton on Dee, Wrexhan by kind permission of the Rosselli Family and Head Keeper Mr Tom Painter
Our judges were Mr Keith Bellamy, Mrs Victoria Stanley, Mr Gary Collier and Mr Gareth Lewis.
I would like to thank the judges for giving up their time and also to the guns, our team of helpers, our hosts, the competitors and all who organised a very successful day.
I would like to congratulate our winner who on her way to victory achieved a multi dog eye wipe, also congratulations to the other award winners.
Result
Winner - Minstead Boa Vista Lab B owned and handled by Judith White
Second - Kynigos Majic Midnight Lab D Owner Handler - Paul Edmunds
Third - Risbtbrow Bertie Lab D Owner Handler - Chris Kettle
Photo shows l-r Paul Edmunds, Gary Collier, Judith White, Keith Bellamy,, Chris Kettle, Gareth Lewis
ARFON WORKING GUNDOG CLUB
March 2024
Dear Members
Our AGM was held on the 7th March and whilst the attendance was low it was resolved to re-elect all those due for re-election. Out Field Trial Secretary (Retrievers) stepped down after 10 years and our Vice Chair Vikki Stanley has been making the arrangement for the forthcoming retriever tests, details with this note.
27th April at Vaenol Nr Bangor – Novice and Open
18th May Nr Norhop , Clwyd
Directions on the attached schedules
The tests can be entered by FTMS or by post or email.
Training sessions for Retrievers and Spaniels will be held at the Vaenol Estate, Nr Bangor starting on the 20th May at 6 pm not as stated on the note with the AGM notice. There will be a charge of £ 8 a session.
Can I wish you all the best for the summer and hope the rain stops soon.
GRW 03/24