Dorrigo Working Dog Trial

13/01/2025

Good morning,
Please find the link for the entry form to our dog trial on the 14/15/16th of March.
https://1drv.ms/b/c/941603609de4f8b3/EbJitte43clLmOfFKo3HlnIBzozA80ITxUB9PE5RkQyoYQ?e=TH0Cfx

11/01/2025

Spread the word for our annual dog trial. We will release the entry form in the coming days.

11/01/2025

We would like to say a big thank you to all that attended our training day today! It was a wonderful day and we look forward to seeing you all at our next one. A reminder that our dog trial is on March 14/15/16 th.

Also a big thank you to all that helped get this day happening and a big thanks to our instructors Nathan, Maree and Paul.

09/01/2025

Please note for those coming to the dog day on Saturday that we will be under cover in the indoor arena and also bring a camp chair.

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06/01/2025

Last chance to book your spot for the dog day below. Entries close Wednesday.

An "introduction to trialing" training day will be held at the Dorrigo Showground on the 11th of January 2025. This day is to help those who are interested in working stock dogs and wanting to have a go with their dogs and be guided by the trainers facilitating this day. The cost will be $10 per person with limited spots available. Please contact Jess, by text at 0413697604 if you would like to secure your spot. When contacting Jess please indicate the level of experience your dog has.

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24/12/2024

Wishing you all a very Merry Christmas and a happy and safe 2025. Looking forward to seeing you all at our trial on the 14/15/16th of March.

11/11/2024

An "introduction to trialing" training day will be held at the Dorrigo Showground on the 11th of January 2025. This day is to help those who are interested in working stock dogs and wanting to have a go with their dogs and be guided by the trainers facilitating this day. The cost will be $10 per person with limited spots available. Please contact Jess, by text at 0413697604 if you would like to secure your spot. When contacting Jess please indicate the level of experience your dog has.

Send a message to learn more

19/03/2024

Under 16s

19/03/2024

E/M/N

19/03/2024

For those wanting to know their scores.
Open

17/03/2024

Finally thank you to the volunteers, competitors and community members for making this event. We appreciate everyone's efforts and look forward to seeing you all next year!!!

17/03/2024

We would like to thank our Judges for the weekend Wayne Wayte, Phil Brown and Brian Fahey.

17/03/2024

Our trial would not have been without all our amazing and wonderful sponsors and donors! We’d like to say a huge thank you to you all for your support in helping us run the trial. Our sponsors included:
- Stoneaxe Pastoral
- Elders Dorrigo
- McGregor Gourlay
- Wilmot Cattle Co
- Wright Pastoral
- David Gibson
- All Diesel Equipment Sales and Service
- Nutrien
- Norco Bellingen
- Godfrey and Irene Darling
- Moonpah Partnership (Wayne and Robin Burley)
- Michael Thompson and Kerry Miller
- Cobber
- Graham and Margie Langham
- Brian and Laurie Darby
- Backtrack
- Arnold and Sally Duckett
- Virbac Animal Health
- Stateman Hats
- Tallgum Pastoral
- Dorrigo Plateau Vet Clinic
- Michael and Neville Tyler
- Dorrigo Vet clinic

17/03/2024

Thank you Michael Thompson and Kerry Miller for these wonderful cups our place getters received.

17/03/2024

We would like to thank Statesman Hats Pve Pty for their kind donation of these lovely hats. All those who received these over the weekend were thrill with the hat especially the quality. Thanks Statesman Hats we really do appreciate it.

17/03/2024

A massive thank you to all our sponsors for all the wonderful gifts that Stan Hughes, our open winner has received:

- Vest donated by Virbac Animal Health.
- Picture donated by Brian and Laurie Darby
- Water dish donated by Graham and Margie Langham
- Bag of dog feed from Cobber
- Mug from Michael Thompson and Kerry Miller
- Cap from Statesman cap

17/03/2024

Congratulations to our OPEN WINNERS
1st place: Stan Hughes with Husanley Jeff: 192
2nd place: Matthew Mooney with Mac: 187
3rd place: Ian Cox with Lad: 182
4th place: Matthew Mooney with Molly: 181
5th: Emily Holcombe with Paddy: 178
Equal 6th: Trevor Leslight with Tom and Andrew McIntyre with Buckol Gabby: 177

17/03/2024

We would like to thank all those that participated in the raffle and our sponsors that donated prizes.
1st prize: Ty Eason won the service fee to Dougal (donated by Graham Langham)
2nd prize: James Elsley won the training school with Dan Mathews
3rd prize: Joe Clegg won worming tablets (donated by Dorrigo Plateau Vet Clinic)
4th prize: Ian Cox won a goodies pack (donated by Dorrigo Vet Clinic)
5th prize: Therese Robertson won a bag of Cobber