Thank you to everybody that contributed to the 2018 National Sheepdog Trials
27 August 2018
Our sincere thanks goes to each and every person involved in the four national trials of 2018.
We started off in Ireland on 19th July, then moved to England from 27th July, then Scotland from 2nd August, and finally to Wales from 9th August.
Firstly we would like to thank the following committee members for their hours of hard work and dedication:
Ireland
Martin O’Malley
John Joe Veasy
Claire Molloy
Maureen Molloy
Joseph O’Malley
Pauric Corrigan
Gerard O’Malley
England
Brian Bell
Lynn Morland
Peter Christensen
Ken Smith
Frank Satterthwaite
Jonathan Brunton
Jean Bousfield
Rod Green
Andrew Hunter
Richard Fawcett
Simon Atkinson
Julie Atkinson
Malcolm Metcalfe
Andrew Procter
Alison Procter
Emma Procter
Robbie Dupuy
Steven Ledger
Frank Whitfield
Phil Shellhorn
Scotland
Kenny Donald
Bobby Middleton
Melissa Donald
Ian Lockhart
Sandy McCulloch
Bobby Howatson
Fiona McMillan
Wales
Arthur Roberts
Janine Rees-Denman
Beate Behr
Allen Main
Samantha Kenyon
Edward M. Archdale
R.Emrys Lewis
Rhys Owen
Sue Main
Pennant Williams
Gareth Denman
Keith Jones
Gwyn Lightfoot
John Whiteley
Julia Whiteley
John Ellis
Sarah Ellis
Ceri Ratcliffe
Dei Williams
R Hefin Roberts
E Wyn Edwards
Gwynfor Owen
Eirian Morgan
Our thanks also goes to:
Our National Presidents, Senior Vice-Presidents and Junior Vice-Presidents for each of the nations.
Each of the judges, this is an extrememly difficult task to carryout, requiring full consentration throughout each and every individual run.
Our course Directors for ensuring the smooth running of the trials.
Our commentators.
Our dedicated teams of people letting sheep out throughout the three days, ensuring each and every packet of sheep is consistent.
Sponsors.
Land owners.
Sheep providers.
Julie, Amanda, Carol, Kim and Sue from the office, for the hours they spent working through the entry forms, and for their continued support and dedication.
And finally we would like to thank anybody else that is not listed above for giving up their free time to help make the 2018 Nationals such wonderful and enjoyable trials, your time and support does not go unrecognised.