FIFTY-four dogs competed last Saturday in the Great Glen Sheepdog Trials at Spean Bridge under the eye of judge Peter Martin, Glen Lyon.
Winner of the Open class and the Alan MacKay Cup was J Casey, Campbeltown, with Ben, while the Confined section and the Miles Robertson Cup was won by W Walker, Invergarry and Zac.
Results: Open: 1 J Casey, Campbeltown, with Zac 89 pts, 2 D Robertson, Helensburgh, with Bill 89pts, 3 H McLean, Culloden, with Roy 88pts, 4 A McCuish, Skipness with Moss 87pts, 5 JA MacLeod, Killin with Garry 87pts, 6 A Carnegie, Comrie with Lark 86, 7 I McConnell, Skipness with Jaff, 80pts, 8 W Walker, Invergarry with Zac 80pts.
Confined: 1 W Walker, Invergarry with Zac 80pts, 2 B Strachan, Roybridge with Rags 75pt, 3 J Ferguson, Ardgour with Craig 68pts
4 J MacLachlan, Spean Bridge with Taff 66pts
5 M McNally, Invergarry with Moss 64pts
6 JH Weir, Appin with Rip 63pts
Trophies
Alan MacKay Cup - J Casey
Miles Robertson Cup - W Walker
McQuator Salver for Open - outrun and lift - B Simpson, Crieff with Bud
John MacDonald Cup for confined - outrun - B Strachan, Roybridge with Rags
GGSDTS replica for confined - best fetch - W Walker, Invergarry with Zac.
Lochaber and District Coop Cup for confined - best drive - J McLachlan, Spean Bridge with Taff.




