First i would like to thank The Fell Reevers and Yvonne Storr fo letting us host the AV NOV/OPEN working retriever tests at Butterknowle fell hosted by the GRCN. And a special mention to our sponsors Skinner's Pet Foods
A big thank you go's to the helpers who chucked/place dummies in both the novice and open tests again with out you these events cannot be held THANK YOU you know who you are.
Thank you to the working committee members for the food for the judges lunch, Jennifer Hay, Lynn Kirk, Wendy Coupar and Lynn Pallister
Thank you to the judges Glyn Coupar, Karen Parkinson, Brian McDonnell and not forgetting Steve Burns again who give up their time so your sport can take place.

NOVICE
1st Glenlochy Deepest Amber Handled by Cath Kitching
2nd Eider Bay Ribble handled by Bill Lambell
3rd Gaytonwood Berberis of Holywear Handledby Jennifer Hay
4th Ternedge Jaina handled by Claire Carvis
(The top three places were decided by a run off)

​OPEN 
1st Soinneanta Gorse of Holywear Handled by Gordon Hay
2nd Eshiels Tancredi Handled by Dr Sonja Ludwig
3rd FTCH Warrenbank Monkeyson of Castlemans Handled by Philippa Williams
4th Waskerley Tom Handled by Serena Richardson
(2nd, 3rd and 4th decides by a 4 dog run off) Special mention to John Pallister with Levi who was the other dog in the runoff.