Results from Day 2 of the 59th Golden Shears international shearing and woolandling championships in Masterton today:
Shearing:
Open Championship (30 qualifiers for quarterfinal): 1 Rowland Smith (Maraekakaho), 2 Gavin Mutch (Scotland/Whangamomona), 3 Sam Welch (Waikaretu), 4 Ethan Pankhurst (Masterton), 5 Mark Grainger (Te Kuiti), 6 Jack Fagan (Te Kuiti), 7 Ringakaha Paewai (Gore), 8 Cam Ferguson (Waipawa), 9 Casey Bailey (Riverton), 10 Brett Roberts (Mataura), Troy Pyper (Invercargill), 12 David Buick (Pongaroa), Dion 13 King (Flaxmere), 14 Jason Wingfield (Cobram, Vic), 15 Nathan Stratford (Invercargill), 16 Axle Reid (Taihape), 17 John Kirkpatrick (Pakipaki), 18 Bart Hadfield (Ruakituri), 19 Aaron Haynes (Feilding), 20 Ant Frew (Pleasant Point), 21 Tama Niania (Gisborne), 22 Stacey Te Huia (Te Kuiti), 23 Michael Fabish (Stratford), 24 Matene Mason (Masterton), 25 Paerata Abraham (Masterton), 26 Turi Edmonds (Raetihi), 27 Lachie Baynes (Hastings), 28 Murray Henderson (Halcombe) 29 Leon Samuels (Ohai), 30 Dylan McGruddy (Masterton).
Senior Championship (18 qualifiers for semi-final on Saturday morning): 1 David Gordon (Masterton), 2 Lionel Taumata (Taumarunui/Gore), 3 Connor Puha (Kimbolton), 4 Simon Goss (Kimbolton/Mangamahu), 5 Jade Maguire Ratima (Winton), 6 Sean Gouk (Maserton), 7 Barney Cummings (Pleasant Point), 8 Paul Swann (Wairoa), 9 Alex Smith (Rakaia), 10 Willy Tahere (Taumarunui), 11, Jordi Grant (Amberley), 12 Cody Greig (Levin), 13 Jane-Rene Hartman (Germany), 14 Linton Palmer (Dipton), 15 Brandon Maguire Ratima (Winton), 16 Ross Thomson (England), 17 Duncan Higgins (Blenheim), 18 Sarah Higgins (Blenheim).
Intermediate Championship (6 qualifiers for final on Saturday afternoon): 1 Paora Moanaroa (Eketahuna), 2 Chris Dickson (Eketahuna), 3 Keith Swann (Wairoa), 4 Cullum Pritchard (Pongaroa), 5 Baryden Clifford (Gore), 6 Mark Ferguson (Elsthorpe).
