Tara Western Downs Championships, 3,4,5 April, 2021

Location: Tara Showground
Contact Name: Linda Mitchell
Contact Phone: 0438 038 424



Encourage Final:  Judge: Dale Formosa


Place Handler Dog 1st run 2nd run Total
1 Bob Hamilton The Doctor 90 91 181
2 Margo Hogan Morgan’s Sweet 90 87 177
3 Bob Hamilton Larner’s Meg 78 82 160
4 Gypsee Powell Ritchie’s Crush 78 74 152
5 Kerry Lovell Fiesta Fuse 78 60 138
6 Matt Preston Shaundar Bill 93 0 93
7 Matthew Parsons Shaundar Kiss 84 0 84


Novice Final:  Judge: Damian Bougoure


Place Handler Dog 1st run 2nd run Total
1 Roy Potticary Koba Cobber 88 85 173
2 Roy Potticary Nolan’s Magic 89 80 169
3 Mick Rigby Barcoo Lionel 87 74 161
4 Barry Knight Larner’s Mavis 85 R 85
5 Gina Millburn Rivercoe Murphy 81 X 81
6 Mick Rigby Barcoo Basil 78 R 78

Improver Final:  Judge: Greg Campbell


Place Handler Dog 1st run 2nd run Total
1 Trevor Percival Percival’s Speck 97 83 180
2 Mick Rigby Barcoo Sybil 94 78 172
3 Mick Rigby Barcoo Lionel 92 49 141
4 Geoff Gibson Gibson’s Kelly 90 50 140
5 Bailey Knight Knight’s Ron 88 45 133
6 Rhonda O’Connell Camara Bridge 91 R 91

Open Final:  Judge: Michael Dungey


Place Handler Dog 1st run 2nd run Total
1st Barry Knight Knight’s Bridie 93 94 187
2nd John Wolfe Old Mill Gyp 90 92 182
3rd Garry Barker Barker’s Clifford 90 88 178
4th Bailey Knight Melnunni Duncan 92 82 174
5th Garry Barker Kaden’s Liz 93 80 173
6th Geoff Gibson Gibson’s Col 90 44 134
UP Dale Formosa Shaundar Lately 94 D 94

Special Awards:

Don Taylor Memorial Trophy ~ Novice Winner ~ Roy Potticary with Koba Cobber

Hard Luck Trophy ~ Encourage Worker ~ Kody Bougoure

Lesley Taylor Memorial Trophy for Highest Scoring Lady Handler ~ Rhonda O’Connell with Camara Bridge

Eddie Davies Cast Lift & Draw Open ~ Dale Formosa with Shaundar Lately

Best Cast Lift and Draw Novice ~ Peter Mitchell with Hudson’s PD

Best Cast Lift and Draw Improver ~ Clinton Hall with Sorrana Jill