Italy triumphed in Saturday’s Gundog Euro Challenge competition, held in the Marlborough Arena at The Game Fair.
Judges: Keith Bedford and Paula Cullis
| Results | Nation | Captain | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Italy | Allessandra Franchi | 544 |
| 2nd | Germany | Jennifer Hirschfeld | 534 |
| 3rd | Belgium | Jelle Juysmans | 504 |
| 4th | Eire | Jim Collins | 501 |
| 5th | Switzerland | Steve Grutter | 485 |
| 6th | Netherlands | Benno Wendt | 482 |
| 7th | Great Britain | Liz Barnes | 465 |
Highest Scoring Labrador:
Antonio de Somma with Groowebooster (Italy) 189
Highest Scoring Golden Retriever:
Martina Francescon with The Perfect Storm (Italy) 182
Highest Scoring other breed:
Kathrin Golze with Chesapeake Bay Retriever Penrose Peatbog Fairy (Germany) 184
Highest Scoring Flatcoated Retriever:
Ursula von Felten with Ayokas Elani Calista (Switzerland) 184
Stop press: Poker D’Assi Di Casa (Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever), pet name ‘Scotch’ won Commentator’s Choice.
