Diamond Jubilee Celebrations!
The Northern Border Terrier Club recently celebrated their 60th Anniversary with Diamond Jubilee celebrations taking place from early December until May 2007. This page provides details and photos of the various events that took place during this time.
The largest of the Diamond Jubilee events was "A Bother Of Borders In The Borders" a full day of fun and frolics at the Rede, Tyne and Coquet Sports Centre, Otterburn held on the 6th of May 2007.
The Northern Border Terrier Club would like to thank everyone for coming along to this event and making it a hugely successful day. Thank you to the Judges and Groomers for giving up their time making the day one to remember, and to the representatives from the Scottish Border Terrier club and The Yorks, Lancs, Cheshire Border Terrier club. Thanks also to the Scottish Border Terrier Club for bringing the Terrier Racing Equipment.
Click on the following link to view some photographs taken during the fun day:
May 6th Fun Day Photographs.
Here are the results of the various competitions held throughout this day:
Kennel Club Good Citizens Awards Trained and assessed by Anita Harrison
Ian Richardson with Brach
Ian Richardson with Tig
Abbie Collier with Betsy *
Rebecca Dixon with Ruby *
Sue Gill with Hovis
Sue Gill with Chloe
Heather Portsmouth with Fizz *
Heather Portsmouth with Izzy *
Doreen Edgar with Pip
Marjorie Wanless with Minnie
Susan Portsmouth with Zara
Eddie Houston with Buzz
Claire Tutin with Mollie
Claire Tutin with Tilly
Geoff Adamson with Ollie
Glennis Perkins with Ben
* young handlers who deserve special credit for doing so well
1. Guess the Championship Show Judge quiz:
The winner of the champagne was Ann Maltby.
2. The Painting competition – judge - John Walton
Under 12 years
The winner was Jay. Fletcher, aged seven years
2nd was Ethan Jocelyn aged 5years
Under 17 years
The winner was Ellen Murphy, aged 15 years
2nd was Heather Portsmouth, aged 13 years
3rd was Claire Murphy, aged 11 years
3. The Photographic competition – judge - Annemarie Schroeder (from Gemany)
1st Claire Hunter
2nd Ann Gregory
3rd Liz Barrett
4. Novelty Classes – Judge Jon Harle – BBC Radio Newcastle
Waggiest Tail
1st Mrs Todd
2nd Emma Coleman
3rd Claire Murphy
4th Kyle Jardine
5th Mrs Hamilton
Best Trick
1st Claire Hunter
2nd Edward Adamson
3rd Lee Jardine
4th Emma Coleman
Best 6 Legs
1st Edward Adamson
2nd Emma Murphy
3rd Ann Maltby
4th Annemartie Schroeder
5th Kate Carruthers
Dog Most Like its Owner
1st Geoff Sugars
2nd Claire Murphy
3rd Ian Richardson
4th Liz Langford
5th George Perkins
5. The Border Fine Arts Figurine
The winning ticket, drawn by Jon Harle at 2.30pm, was Euan Castel.
6. Terrier Racing
Jimmy & Hilary Gilpin's Bob representing SBTC
Match Judged by Morray armstrong
Best Pupy In Match
Allen Horner's Alfie representing the NBTC
Best in Match
Anita Harrison's Torus representing YLCBTC
The first of the Diamond Jubilee celebrations was a luncheon event held in December 2006. Click on the following link to view photographs of this day.
Diamond Jubilee Luncheon Event - 3/12/06
website by Alexis Filby
