There was an Open trial, running in two fields, down at Northleach, to raise money for the English Nationals. It was well attended by handlers from all over the country, and well worth the trip!

A May Day trial at Dacre had 61 dogs attending, judged by last year's winner, F Satterthwaite.

Places went to:

1 B Bell Hutch 97
2 J Cropper Ricky 96
3 R Jewitt Betty 95
4 S Cropper Danny 94
5 M Davey Tweed 88
6 T Lawrenson Ella 87