Unfortunately, the very unseasonable weather put a dampener on the Ohingaiti event with gate takings and entries down on 2016.
Results:
W Rowe and Toru, 95.25, 1; G Wellington and Murphy, 94.7,5 2; J Parker and King, 94, 3.
Intermediate: W Rowe and Toru, 95.25, 1; B Christie and Buck, 93.5, 2; T Newton and Brick, 93, 3.
Maiden/man/maiden dog: B Spicer and Gem, 1; N Bradley and Dot 2; B Spicer and Prince 3.
Open/maiden: W Rowe and Toru, 95.25.
At the Levin A and P Show last weekend, the showring event was well attended with 51 dogs competing.
Ray Morris from Taihape had his first outing as a judge.
The sheep were provided by Lakeview Farm and prepared by Wendy and Lindsay Schmidt.
The male lambs were a test at the obstacles but very willing to go in the pen.
Results:
W Schmidt and Polly, 99, 1; P Green and Di, 98.75, 2; R Mather and Sheen, 98.5, 3; W Schmidt and Dream, 98.25, 4; R Mather and Quade, 98; 6, 5; E Forsyth and Pat, 97.5., 6.
Whanganui's Eric Forsyth with Pat also won the open/maiden.
Meanwhile, the Wanganui Hill Trials are on Friday and Saturday, February 3 and 4, with the Humes Centre championships being held at the Feilding SDT club grounds.
The run-offs of top Wanganui Centre dogs will be on Sunday, February 5.