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To see all reports and UK results see Farmers Guardian Out every Friday Sheepdog trial results and Diary from Elaine Hill 20th April 2018 RESULTS. BARFORD MEADOWS, Barford Meadows Nature Reserve, Kettering, Northamptonshire, (Judge, C. Cassie, Lutterworth) Morning Open (30 ran) 1, A. Blackmore (Ledbury) Preseli Del, 90 of 100; 2, S. Jenkins (Themelthorpe) Aura, 89; 3, M. Banham (Chipstead) Rob, 87; 4, B. Powell (Cold Ashby) Mirk, 84 OLF; 5, P. Johnson (Burton on Trent) Jack, 84; 6, C. Fitzgerald, Del, 83.      Novice S. Jenkins, Glencregg Gael, 76.      (Judge, T. Foster, Creaton) Afternoon Open (30 ran) 1, B. Powell, Mirk, 89 of 100; 2, D. Heard (Bude) Tan, 86; 3, S. Jenkins, Aura, 85; 4, M. Banham, Rob, 83; 5, C. Cassie, Sean, 83; 6, S. Little (Kerdiston) Tig, 83.      Novice A. Blackmore, Rosewood Moss, 74.      Money raised for the Wildlife Trust amounted to £568.   DIARY. Sunday April 22.  WEST COUNTRY, Nursery, re-scheduled, Maltese cross then Driving, Trethern, Delabole, Cornwall, 10am start, enter on field, weather permitting.   Saturday May 5. TRAWDEN, Spring Open, Norder, Austwick, Settle, enter on field.   Sunday May 6.  TOM NADIN Memorial Charity Open, Dove Top Farm, Alsop en le Dale, Parwich, Ashbourne, DE6 1QR, 9am start, enter on field, caterer, proceeds to charity, enquiries to D. Wainwright tel 01335 310472.   Saturday & Sunday May 12 & 13 Escrick Park Estate. Opens, The Estate Office, off A19 Escrick. YO19 6EA. Enter on field. No limit to number of dogs handlers may run. Catering and toilet facilities. Start 9.00 am. John Atkinson 01904 720845 / 07850 710837  CORNWALL, Opens, Trethern, Delabole, PL33 9DA, off B3314 by wind farm, two fields both with am and pm trials, entry restricted to one dog per handler per trial, 8am start, caterer, pre- entry to J. Carter tel 01840 213339   Friday, Saturday, Sunday. 22 23 24 June  HARDEN MOSS, Open, Brace, Nursery, Local, Young Handlers and Championship, Greenfield Road, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire, pre-entry by 25th May to S. Nobles tel 01484 684230 / 07889663254.   Friday & Saturday August 3 and 4.  MACCLESFIELD, Open, Brace, Nursery, Local Beginners and Young Handlers, Bullocks Lane, Sutton, Macclesfield, Sk11 0HE, pre-entry before 10th June to V. Clampett tel 01260 223333 / 078151 68821 End