Running order for Trial at Ickworth on Sunday 1st October - 8am start

Trial at Ickworth Park on Saturday 30th September 2017 8.00am start

This trial is Pre-entry, however the running order will be composed on the day

Running 3 dogs - please report to CD by 8.00am

Running 2 dogs - please report to CD by 10.00am

Running 1 dog - please report to CD by 12.00noon

Trial Organiser – Bob Wilden (07711 822704)
Course Director – Grace Baldry-Roberts (07780-986912)
Judge – Michael Longton

Those entered are -

Running 3 dogs -
Ben Smith 
Graham Baldry
Richard Curtis
Ricky Hutchinson
Megan Jenkins
Angela Hughes

Running 2 dogs -
Bob Powell
Bob Wilden
Chris Taylor
Claire Neal
Ed Thornalley
Gill Bharkhda
James Dumbleton
John Palmer
Sergio
Sue Little
Toby Bulgin
Val Powell
Wendy Cole
Ed Hawkins

Running 1 dog -
Ben Dumbleton
Eddie McBride
Hannah Taylor
James McBride
Jamie Gregory
John Painter
Mark Day
Neal Rouse
Richard Little
Sarah Jenkins

EASS Winter Trial Dates - 2017/18

October 2017

Sunday 22nd

EASS Cradle/Nursery/Novice Trial

Location: Worlington, IP28 8SG

Time: 8.30am start
Contact: Ed Thornalley (07885 186949)
Cradle dogs to run first, must be on the field at 8.30am.
Enter on the field, £2.50 entry fee - must be member of EASS to enter - membership forms available at the trial

November 2017

Sat 4th

EASS Open/Nursery/Novice Trial

Location: Castle Rising, PE31 6AN

Time: 8.30am start

Contact: Graham Baldry (07881 8022290)
Open dogs to run before 10:30am, no exception.
£2.50 entry fee, enter on field - must be a member of EASS to enter - membership forms available at the trial field

Sun 26th

EASS Open/Nursery/Novice Trial

Location: To be confirmed

Time: 8.30am

Organiser: TBC
Open dogs to run before 10:30 no exception.
£2.50 entry fee, enter on field - must be a member of EASS to enter - membership forms available at the trial field.
    

December 2017

Sat 9th

EASS Cradle/Nursery/Novice Trial

Location: Worlington, IP28 8SG

Time: 8.30am start

Contact: Ed Thornalley (07885 186949)
Cradle dogs to run first, must be on the field at 8.30am
£2.50 entry fee, enter on the field - must be a member of EASS to enter - membership forms available at the trial.

January 2018

Sun 7th

EASS Open/Nursery/Novice Trial

Location: Venue to be confirmed

Time: 8.30am start

Organiser: TBC
Open dogs to run before 10.30am, no exception.
£2.50 entry fee, enter on the field - must be a member of EASS to enter - membership forms available at the trial.

Sat 20th

EASS Cradle/Nursery/Novice Trial

Location: Worlington, IP28 8SG

Time: 8.30am start

Contact: Ed Thornalley (07885 186949)
Cradle dogs to run first, must be on the field at 8:30am.
£2.50 entry fee, enter on the field - must be a member of EASS to enter - membership forms available at the trial.

EASS Open Championship - 15th October 2017

East Anglian Sheepdog Society Open Championship - Double Gather

Open to EASS Members that have been placed (1st - 6th) in any EASS Open Trial in 2017

Entries via Kath Perry (07786 605419 / kath.bern@btinternet.com)

Trial Organiser: Ed Hawkins (07591 342412)

Course Director: TBC

Judge: TBC

English National Sheepdog Trials 2017

For the first time in the 100 years plus history of national sheepdog trials organised by the ISDS, the English National Sheepdog Trials are coming to Suffolk! 

Not only will 150 top dogs and their handlers be taking part, but there will be a brand-new event,  Suffolk on Show, highlighting what’s on offer in the county.

Friday 28^th, Saturday 29^th and Sunday 30^th July 2017

Haughley Park, near Stowmarket, Suffolk

For more information see www.suffolkonshow.co.uk 

EASS Membership running from 1st November to 31st October the following year.

To bring the EASS membership inline with both the Accounts Year End and the start of the Club Nursery and Novice Winter Trials we are changing the Membership dates to run from 1st November to 31st October the following year.
Should you have any queries please contact us
Thank you

Membership Prices are - 

£12 per member,

£15 joint membership (2 adults and children under 16) 

any further adults + £7.50,

Should you wish to pay by BACS payment

Our Bank details are –

                                Sort Code - 30-98-58

                                Account Number - 00240771

                                Reference - Your name

                                Amount - £15.00 for 2 persons, £12.00 for single membership

Please email your details to eassmembership@btinternet.com,
giving your Name, Address and telephone numbers to have your remittance confirmed.

Should you wish to pay by cheque

Please send cheque made payable to EASS, together with your name, address, mobile and email details to our Membership Secretary:-

c/o 14 Stone Road, Beetley, Norfolk, NR20 4LS

Please be aware that Membership to the EASS is required to enter our Winter Club Trials/Training Days

Thank you

Cradle Trials

For your Information - 

Taken from ‘The Constitution of The East Anglian Sheepdog Society’

as of 18^th November 1994, and active from 1^st January 1995

Rule 7 – The Rules for Trials

CRADLE

A cradle course will be an outrun of about 150 yards, lift, fetch, short drive and pen.

The drive will be around an obstacle placed about 50 yards from the handler and the handler may leave the post to assist the dog with the drive.

A handler who chooses to leave the post to assist the drive will incur a 5 point penalty.

A Cradle dog will not have been placed in any trial other than a cradle and will not have competed in any trial other than a Cradle or a Nursery.