Terrier, Lurcher & Whippet Shows and Racing – all Champions qualify for the New Whippet, Lurcher, Terrier & Pup of the Year competition at the Ballynahinch Harvest & Country Living Festival Saturday 27th September. Date
Event Organisers
Venue
Qualifers
15th March Race Day Des Mackin /Tom Barry
Laurencetown
Master McGrath at Shanes Castle
30th March Baltinglass Lurcher, Terrier & Whippet Show/Raceday
Baltinglass County Wicklow
Qualifiers for Five Nations Terrier/Lurcher Ch at Birr Castle and the Master McGrath at Shanes Castle. Also a Five Nations Whippet Ch qualifier at Shanes Castle.
12th April
N Greer The Field of Deams Gulladuff, Schooling Track Maghera, Co Derry
Racing
13th April
N Greer The Field of Deams Gulladuff, Schooling Track Maghera, Co Derry
Show
27th April
The Sporting Whippet Club NI Dunsilly, Co Antrim
3rd May
Des Mackin
4th May
Rockview Harriers Annual Sevenhouses Hound, Lurcher and Working Coursing Ground Terrier Show Danesfort
10th May
The Mourne Show, show grounds, will be the venue Mourne, for the IWP/NEBR Weightpull Ballymartin and Bulldog show – Also Lurcher Racing both days
TBC
Master McGrath Qualifiers
11th May
Mourne Lurcher, Terrier and Whippet Show & Lurcher Racing.
Mourne, Ballymartin
Qualifiers for Five Nations Terrier/Lurcher Ch at Birr Castle and the Master McGrath at Shanes Castle. Also a Five Nations Whippet Ch qualifier at Shanes Castle and Digging Championships.
18th May
The Sporting Whippet Club NI
Dunsilly, Co Antrim
25th May
Breandan Colemans Show. Also on the day there will be a heavily contested digging Armagh competition with a prize Breandan is putting up himself.
25th May
Florencecourt Dog Show Ian Greer
Co Fermanagh
31st May
NI Countryside Festival
Moira, Co Down
1st June
Minerock Harriers Hunt Club Wexford (Matt Slevin)
Qualifiers for Five Nations Terrier/Lurcher Ch at Birr Castle. Also a Five Nations Whippet Ch qualifier at Shanes Castle
7th June
Fiona Devlin’s Show, all proceeds to Yellow Ribbon Charity
Qualifiers for Five Nations Terrier/Lurcher Ch at Birr Castle and the Master McGrath at Shanes Castle. Also a Five Nations Whippet Ch qualifier at Shanes Castle
15th June
Shannagh Working Terrier, Lurcher, and Whippet Dog Show – Paddy Gilmore
Downpatrick
Qualifiers for Five Nations Terrier/Lurcher Ch at Birr Castle. Also a Five Nations Whippet Ch qualifier at Shanes Castle and the Master McGrath Racing Championships and Digging Championships.
22nd June
Sporting Whippet Club NI
Dunsilly,
Final qualifier for the Five Nations Whippet Championships at the Irish Game Fair Shanes Castle
This show will be qualifier for the Master McGrath. Over and Under 23" with a money prize for both. This show is a qualifier for the Five Nations for Terriers, Lurchers and Whippet with a money prize for best in show.