Judge Bill Luff with novice finalists Warwick Doolan, Garry White, Adrian Carpenter and Josh Everingham.
Crowds gathered at the Finley Show’s working dog arena on Saturday to watch some of the region’s most skilled handlers put their working dogs to the test.
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The competition drew experienced triallers and emerging handlers alike from across the region.
There were strong performances across each of the competition divisions - open, novice and encouragement.
Results are as follows.
Open -Adrian Carpenter with Monster, 111 points, 1; Greg Walton with Harvey, 92, 2; Adrian Carpenter with Ally, 78, 3; Kevin Howell with Karana Nulla, 75, 4; Brad Watts with Chilly, 69, 5.
Novice - Garry White with W Chrissie, 128, 1; Adrian Carpenter with Percy, 99, 2; Josh Everingham with Bonnie, 84, 3; Garry White with DH Tracy, 75, 4; Warwick Doolan with Kenny, 43, 5.
Encouragement - Sophie Pell with T Bea, 27, 1; Brenton Sessions with B Banjo, 34, 2.
Judge Bill Luff with encouragement division winner Sophie Pell.
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