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  1. Annual Florence Court Sporting Dog Show Sunday 26th May 2013 The annual Florence Court Sporting Dog Show and Racing will be held on Sunday 26th May 2013 under Northern Ireland Lurcher Racing Club (NILRC) rules. These Rules can be viewed on the NILRC face book page. This show will be the first qualifer for "Mick the Miller Elite Golden Coat Challenge", the final of which will be held at Florence Court 2014. Further details will be posted later. Due to Seamus Irvine retiring, Ian Greer has been asked to take over the running of Florence Court show for the National Trust. May we all wish Ian
  2. Up Dated List of Dog Shows at 28th May 13 Saturday 1st June 2013 Fiona Devlins Dog Show At Annaghmore Raceway (Trotting Track) Co Armagh The Northern Ireland Sporting Dog Club are holding their Dog Show and Racing on Saturday the 1st June 2013,at Annaghmore Raceway (Trotting Track )and will be run under NILRC rules. Racing for Lurchers and Whippets. Entries from 10am. The show will be a qualifer for the 5 Nations at Birr Castle, and both the winners of the under and overs will be qualifers for the Master Mc Grath. There will be a Free childrens Handling class, and classes fo
  3. North West Lurcher, Terrier, and Whippet Club Show Sunday 12th May 13 Another great day of Racing, Showing , Excitement and laughter was had by all at the new venue of the North West Lurcher,Terrier, and Whippet Club Show, held at Killynaught Road , Artigarvan , Strabane,Co Tyrone last Sunday 12th May. 13. This new show ground was superb with a good long Racing Track, views to die for, and loads of room in the show rings. Ringside parking was laid on ,with Toilet facilities , and a burger van on site to keep hunger at bay. The weather was not kind with torrential rain pouring down
  4. Mourne, Drive into Newcastle Co Down straight through the town and out the Kilkeel road about 4 mile on the left hand side of the road. There will be somebody at the roadside guiding people in, so you cant miss it.
  5. Only 5 more sleeps to Mourne Show. Always a great family day out. Just cannot wait . Hope the weather is kind to us. See you all there. Good luck Kieran with your show Margaret Mc Stay
  6. Barrontop Fun Farm are hosting a Lurcher,Terrier and Whippet Dog Show and Raceday on Saturday the 15th June 2013 . All the usual classes, lovely Trophys, and Cash Prizes for each of the Overall winners. A donation will be made to the Foyle Hospice from the proceeds of this show. Entry Fee will be £4 and £2 to show or race your dog. Barrontop is one of the finest venues for dog shows in Northern Ireland, and has proved itself to be just this in the past.So put this date in your show diary, and come along and enjoy a day out at Barrontop with all the fun of the fair with dogs and family in tow.
  7. Hey everyone, The Field of Dreams Schooling Track, have started their flapping meeting. These will take place every Sunday to further notice, and all dogs must be weighed in before 12noon. This is the ideal opportunity for those who have pups and want to get them running with a full field of dogs. We have four distances, 325, 350, 525 and 550 yds. No clearance trials required just bring your dog/pup and it will be graded on the day. Unraced pups must s...how their books. There will be bookies, refreshments etc on site. The Field of Dreams Schooling Track look forward to your support and ever
  8. A brilliant idea Albert, Come on all Lurcher men and women up and down the country., Get your dogs into the obedience ring and be proud of them. After all they work hard for you in the hunting season.Now they deserve their day.Some lovely Workng Lurchers out there in the Country and give them their moment of glory at Shanes Castle.
  9. Benefits of our Dog Shows /Race days and Game Fairs I had the pleasure to Present on behalf of the NILRC and "Field of Dreams " A Cheque for £ 1,515 to the Neo-Natal Unit, at Antrim Hospital, proceeds of our Charity Dog Show and Race Day held at the " Field of Dreams Schooling Greyhound Track ", Gulladuff, Maghera on the 28th April 13. On Tuesday evening this week, I spent 30minutes in the Neo Natal Unit at Antrim Hospital, observing the wonderful work, total dedication and absolute care and attention given to our little ones as they arrive in this big world of ours. Some of our little ones h
  10. Hope to see you all at Barry and Joes show this Sunday 12th May at Killynaght Road Artigarvan Strabane. Co Tyrone. BT82 OHT Dont Forget Now North West Lurcher, Terrier & Whippet Club Are holding a show in aid off Macmillan. Cancer support ON THE 12th MAY 2013 It is to be held at Killynaght Rd, Artigarvan Strabane Co. Tyrone BT82 0HT There will be classes for Lurchers, Terriers, Whippets Hounds, Gundogs and also a family pet show Racing starts at 11.00 am sharp With entries been taken from 10.00 am to 10.45 am Showing will start at 1.30pm sharp even if the racing has not
  11. Had a very relaxing day at Dessie Mackins 2nd Dog Show of the year which took place on Saturday 4th May 13 at Gilford, Co Down.. Although the crowd could of been bigger, the craic and the banter was good with like minded people, all there with their families and friends. . The weather was kind for a change, and brought the Canine world and their young folk out for a day of fun and frolics at Dessies Dog Show and Raceday. The show started at 12.15 noon, with the Racing first on the list. Dessie called the heats out in succession, no time delay, and all went completely without a hitch.
  12. Only 4 more days to Barry and Joes Dog Show North West Lurcher, Terrier & Whippet Club Are holding a show in aid off Macmillan. Cancer supporton the 12th May 2013 It is to be held at Killynaght Rd, Artigarvan Strabane Co. Tyrone BT82 0HT See you all there. Margaret Mc Stay
  13. Hear are the Results from Dessie Mackins show yesterday. Racing Whippet Final Michael Quinn with Blue Under 23" Fiona Devlin with Diva Over 23" Michael Quinn with Mocharra Elite Fiona Devlin with Shogan Bull Cross Mickey Quinn with Lady ---------------------------------------- Showing Childrens Handling Class 1/ Cloe O Hanlon 2/ Ronan Kelly 3/ Robin Barrow Ladies Handling Class 1/ Tracy Gill 2/ Kirsty Fyffe 3/ Nicky Robinson Gents Handling Class 1/ Davy Best 2/ John Mc Stay --------------------------------------
  14. Hurry up and get your show dates in for 2013 and I will add them to the list on a weekly basis going forward. Dates filling up fast Mourne lurcher and Terrier Charity Show 19th May 2013 The Annual Mourne show will be held on Sunday 19th may 2013 at the usual venue of Glassdrumman Co Down BT34 4QW .There will be all the usual classes for lurchers, Terriers, Whippets, Strong Dogs and Hounds with top prizes as always. Weight pulling and of course the first qualifier for the Mourne All Ireland Digging Competition. There will be racing after the digging on the day and will be split in
  15. Come on down to Artigarvan this Sunday coming the 12th of May, As the North West Lurcher, Terrier & Whippet Club Are holding their 1st Dog Show of the year in aid off Macmillan Cancer Support on Sunday the 12th MAY 2013. The show will to be held at Killynaght Rd, Artigarvan Strabane Co. Tyrone BT82 OHT ( Please note new venue ) There will be classes for Lurchers, Terriers, Whippets Hounds, Gundogs and also a family pet show Racing starts at 11.00 am sharp With entries been taken from 10.00 am to 10.45 am Showing will start at 1.30pm sharp even if the racing has not finish T
  16. Would have to agree with Lady Jane, Muzzles should be compulsory at every show. Nobody wants a dog to suffer unnecessary, and big Vet bills on top of that, Also can create bad blood between individual dog owners when this happens. Be sensible, no muzzle, no run.
  17. Only 1 more sleep to Dessies Show. Come on down and enjoy the craic and banter Margaret Mc Stay
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