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REPORT ON THE VALE OF YORK WORKING RETRIEVER CLUB OPEN WALKED-UP WORKING TEST A/V RETRIEVER HELD ON SUNDAY, 7 SEPTEMBER 2025
This was held at Wholesea Farm, Holme on Spalding Moor by kind invitation of Liz Bramley. Â The judges were Simon Capstick (B panel),...
lucyeggleston9
Sep 82 min read
Report & Results on The Vale of York Working Retriever Club Puppy, Novice Dog/ Novice Handler & Veteran Gundong Working Tests held at Thornborough on Sunday, 27 July 2025
Thornborough Ground Puppy, Novice Dog/ Novice Handler and Veteran working tests were held at Thornbrough Training Ground at West Tanfield...
lucyeggleston9
Aug 202 min read
Vale of York Working Retriever Club Novice & Open Working Tests held at Higher Close Farm, Salterforth on Sunday, 13 July 2025 by kind invitation of Simon and Nicola Capstick
Simon and Nicola Capstick kindly stood in at short notice following the unfortunate cancellation of the Ground at Great Kelk, Driffield...
lucyeggleston9
Jul 303 min read
Report & Results on the VYWRC Novice & Open Working Tests held at Westfield Farm, Burdale Lane, Fimber on 15 June 2025 by kind permission of the landowner Mr Andrew Baxter
On a lovely summer’s morning at the beautiful Westfield Farm, with its pristine vineyards, 26 Novice competitors, followed in the...
lucyeggleston9
Jul 23 min read
Report on the VYWRC Novice and Open Working Tests - held at Bedale Grange, Wykeham On Sunday, 11 May 2025 by kind permission of the Viscount Downe
On a beautiful sunny day in the super wooded valley of Wykeham Estate 4 challenging Static Tests were set by our 4 Judges - Andrew...
lucyeggleston9
May 212 min read
RESULTS OF VYWRC NOVICE & OPEN GUNDOG WORKING TESTS HELD ON SUNDAY, 5 MAY 2025 AT WYKEHAM BY KIND PERMISSION OF THE VISCOUNT DOWNE
A full report on the day will follow from Mollie Lord (Working Test Secretary) in due course. However, in the meantime, huge...
lucyeggleston9
May 131 min read
VYWRC Novice Dog /Novice Handler, Novice & Open Working Tests held at Buskhill Farm, Westow on Sunday, 27 April 2025 by kind permission of Mr James Needler
It was a glorious sunny day and 4 very different and challenging static tests were set by the 4 judges who were David Haycock (A Panel),...
lucyeggleston9
May 72 min read
SUBSCRIPTIONS
At the AGM in 2024, approval was given to increase the subscription rates for 2025 onwards. It has been many years since there has been...
LUCY EGGLESTON
Nov 28, 20241 min read
Changes to the Committee
The Club is pleased to announce that Jason Barnes has taken on the role of Acting Field Trial Secretary for this coming season. Club...
GENERAL
Sep 3, 20241 min read
NOVICE GUNDOG WORKING TEST inc WALKED UP FOR A/V RETRIEVER
VALE OF YORK WORKING RETRIEVER CLUB (KC 2263) NOVICE GUNDOG WORKING TEST inc WALKED UP FOR A/V RETRIEVER SUNDAY, 23 JUNE 2024 AT...
Caroline Dell
Jun 24, 20242 min read
REPORT & RESULTS : WORKING TEST AT BUSK HILL FARM, 26TH MAY 2024
VETERAN, NOVICE & OPEN GUNDOG WORKING TEST FOR A/V RETRIEVER SUNDAY, 26 MAY 2024 AT BUSK HILL FARM, WESTOW By kind permission of Mr James...
LUCY EGGLESTON
May 28, 20243 min read
REPORT & RESULTS : NOVICE & OPEN GUNDOG WORKING TESTS FOR A/V RETRIEVER
VALE OF YORK WORKING RETRIEVER CLUB (KC 2263) NOVICE & OPEN GUNDOG WORKING TESTS FOR A/V RETRIEVER SUNDAY, 5 MAY 2024 AT WYKEHAM ESTATE,...
Caroline Dell
May 7, 20242 min read
CANCELLED - WORKING TEST - SUNDAY, 21 APRIL 2024 - GALLY GAP FARM (PUPPY/ NDNH/ NOVICE)
*** IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT*** VYWRC WORKING TEST - SUNDAY, 21 APRIL 2024 - GALLY GAP FARM (PUPPY/ NDNH/ NOVICE) CANCELLED Sadly it has...
LUCY EGGLESTONE
Apr 9, 20241 min read
REPORT & RESULTS : NOVICE GUNDOG WORKING TEST, 17TH MARCH 2024
VALE OF YORK WORKING RETRIEVER CLUB (KC 2263) NOVICE GUNDOG WORKING TEST FOR A/V RETRIEVER SUNDAY, 17 MARCH 2024 AT STUDLEY, FOUNTAINS...
Caroline Dell
Mar 18, 20242 min read
NEW TRAINING DATE
DATE AND TIME : THURSDAY 9TH MAY 2024 EVENT : NOVICE TRAINING / 6.30 - 8.30pm VENUE : RED HOUSE WOOD, MOOR MONKTON, YORK If you wish to...
Sheila Tait
Mar 12, 20241 min read
JUNIOR HANDLER DAY
The Vale of York Working Retriver Club held its Junior Handler Day on the Shoot on Saturday 16th December 2023 at Quarry Farm, Westerdale.
Sheila Tait
Dec 20, 20232 min read
REPORT & RESULTS - 12 DOG ALL AGED A/V RETRIEVER - WYKEHAM
The Vale of York Working Retriever Club held their All-Aged Stake at Wykeham Estate by kind permission of The Viscount Downe with the...
LUCY EGGLESTON
Nov 22, 20231 min read
REPORT & RESULTS : 16 DOG OPEN A/V RETRIEVER - CHECKLEY WOOD
Vale Of York Working Retriever Club held its first Open Trial on 1st November 2023 at Checkley Wood by kind invitation of Mr Ivor Beavis....
Caroline Dell
Nov 3, 20231 min read
REPORT & RESULTS : 14 DOG NOVICE AV RETRIEVER TRIAL - SPELLOW HILL.
Vale of York Working Retriever Club held its 1st Trial of the season a 14 Dog Novice A/V Retriever Driven Trial at Spellow Hill North...
Caroline Dell
Nov 3, 20231 min read
Chatsworth House Country Fair Inter Club Gun Dog Team Event - 2nd/ 3rd August 2023
The Vale of York Working Retriever Club was invited for the first time to compete in the inter club team event at Chatsworth House...
Margaret Pearce
Sep 18, 20231 min read
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