THE region’s dog trial competitors gave a good account of themselves this week at the South Island New Zealand championships in Blenheim.
About a dozen of them featured at different times on the leaderboards in the four events.
The title drew more female competitors than previously, among them Stephanie Tweed (South Island), Samantha Shaw (Gisborne), Libby Masefield (South Island) and Rebecca Baynes (Wairoa), who made the New Zealand straight hunt final, where she finished runner up for the national title. Tolaga Bay’s Leo Edginton finished third in the same event.
THE region’s dog trial competitors gave a good account of themselves this week at the South Island New Zealand championships in Blenheim.
About a dozen of them featured at different times on the leaderboards in the four events.
The title drew more female competitors than previously, among them Stephanie Tweed (South Island), Samantha Shaw (Gisborne), Libby Masefield (South Island) and Rebecca Baynes (Wairoa), who made the New Zealand straight hunt final, where she finished runner up for the national title. Tolaga Bay’s Leo Edginton finished third in the same event.