BAGSD VPG Schutzhund Panel

 

Chairman :-   Mr. Eric Roberts who is very experienced as a VPG   judge.   He served his judging apprenticeship under foreign judges with a final accompaniment with Herr Walter Hoffman SV in Germany. He is also a Kennel Club championship working trial judge and has been a competitor at the WUSV World Championships in Belgium and Italy and an FCI team member in 2004 and 2005 in France and Holland.

Secretary :-   Mrs. Agnes Crawford has shown her German Shepherds and qualified them in Kennel Club working trials.   She has qualified three dogs to the level of VPG 3 and is a regular competitor on the continent.   She was vice captain of the British FCI team in Holland 2005.   She is manager of a long established veterinary practice in Paisley.

Events Co-ordinator :-   Mr. Stuart Nye is a Kennel Club championship working trial judge.   He has been a competitor at the WUSV World Championships in Belgium 2000, Italy 2003 and an FCI team member in 2004 and 2005 in France and Holland.   He is a regular competitor on the continent.   He is an honorary life member of the Associated Sheep, Police and Army Dog Society.

Press & Publicity Officer :-   Ms. Laura Curran is a government Press Officer and media adviser to the Scottish Executive.   She has bred and shown German Shepherds for many years and has qualified dogs in Kennel Club working trials as well as VPG.

Constitutional & Legal Advisor :-   In addition to the above who are all members of BAGSD, the panel have secured the advisory services of Mr. Ian Lynch LLB DMS.   He is a retired chief superintendent of police now working as Consultant with an International Drinks Company.   He has shown Schnauzers for many years and has also qualified dogs in VPG trials.   He was the first BSA chairman, a position he held for ten years.   He has advised the Home Office, Kennel Club (breed and training clubs) and RSPCA on various dog related legal matters.

The BAGSD VPG membership are all working dog enthusiasts who are also involved in many Kennel
Club activities.

 
VPG Branches
 
AYRSHIRE

Secretary

(Please contact General Secretary,

Mrs D Little on 0121 353 9872)
BOSTON

Secretary

(Please contact General Secretary,

Mrs D Little on 0121 353 9872)

CORNWALL

Web Site
http://www.belezragsd.co.uk/

STEWARTRY

Secretary

Mrs L Roberts

01556 690647
STIRLING COUNTY

Secretary

Ms L Curran

01578 730285

WASHINGTON

Secretary

Mrs P Nye

01915 495108

WHITCHURCH

Secretary

Susan Blackshaw

email susan.blackshaw@homecall.co.uk

NORTH WEST

Secretary

Alan Wood

email alanwood39@hotmail.com



WALSALL

Secretary

Mrs Jan Harrison

01922 649905

 
 


SOUTH CHESHIRE

Secretary

Mr Paul Bradley

www.caninekennels.com


  

 

Articles Relating to Schutzhund


2004 Begleithund Test Rules
A Historic Event

 
2008 Results
 
9th & 10th February BAGSD Washing (VPG)       Judge: Mr Rinus Bastiaansen (VVDH)
Results

 


email: VPG Secretary

for Application Form Click Here

GSA Ireland - National Tracking Championships 2007
1st Thomas Nye & Asko van het Berghuis (BAGSDS) 98 pts, joint, 2nd Alan Wood & Denlea Anka (BAGSDS) 95pts &
3rd Mick Baverstock & Latchets Vasco (GSDL) 95 pts

GSA Ireland - National Schutzhund Championships 2007
1st Thomas Nye & Asko van het Berghuis (BAGSDS), 2nd Poraig Flanagan & Wolfhaus Bud (GSA Ireland)
3rd Steve Byfield & Beckenberry Fosters (GSDL)



Dorothee Luking & Randolfield Firecracker (Asko) on the way to gaining a qualifying score in extremely
difficult conditions at WUSV 2007. Dorothee & Asko went on to qualify overall with 79 85 83 = 247.
Asko was bred & trained from a puppy by Dorothee & is the 3rd dog dog she has qualified with
at 3 different World Championships!!!

FCI Italy 2007



Photo FCI 2007 Italy 023: Alan Wood & Denlee Anka (BAGSD North West VPG branch).
Top scoring British competitor at FCI World Championships 2007.
To date Alan also holds Britain's highest obedience score (94pts - FCI 2006) at World Championship level!




Photo DSC_008: Thomas Nye & Asko van het Berghuis (BAGSD Washington VPG).
Top scoring British competitor at WUSV World Championships 2007.
To date Tom also holds Britain's highest track (99pts - WUSV 2007) and protection (95pts - FCI 2005)
scores at World Championship level! Along with Team Captain Eric Roberts (BAGSD Stewartry VPG).






It is the BAGSD section of the FCI World Championship team and show;
Left to Right - Pauline Nye & Xatoh vh Sevens 70 88 85 = 243, Stuart Nye & Overglinns Ario 3 92 92 = 187,
Agnes Crawford (Team Captain) & Tom Nye 84 89 90 = 263.

MOTHER AND SON
BAGSDS MEMBERS
HELP BRITISH TEAM AT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS

TOM NYE
With
ASKO VAN HET BERGHUIS
SchH3, IPO3, VPG3, kkl2, AD

The only British dog to gain
qualifying marks at both the
FCI and WUSV World Championships during 2006.

Tom scores at the World Championships

FCI :- 85/89/90 = 264
WUSV :- 97/75/80 = 252

counted towards the team's overall
finishing place
FCI - Slovenia -   17th Place
WUSV- Denmark - 14th Place


PAULINE NYE
With
XATOH VOM HAUS SEVENS
SchH3, IPO3, VPG3, AD

The only British dog to gain

96 points (excellent grade)
in protection work
at both
BAGSDS selection trials 2006
FCI :- 70/88/85 = 243

Xatoh's daughter also competed
at the FCI World Championships 2006.

Denlea Ankaowned by Alan Woods

 

 

VPG Events Calendar 2008

Please Note that all schedules, results and reports are printable in pdf format

February 9th & 10th 2008
FCI World Championship Selection Trial - Hosted by BAGSD Washington VPG Branch: Judge: Rinus Bastiaansen.
Shedule Entry Form
Results

12th & 13th April

 2nd Selection Trial to decide the BAGSD section of the British team to attend the FCI & WUSV World Championships 2008
BAGSD Whitchurch(VPG

Shedule Entry Form

Saturday 22nd March

BAGSD North West (VPG) 1 day club trial  Judge: Thomas Nye. Contact: Alan Wood 07768324161    
26th & 27th April
BAGSD Ayreshire. Judge: Thomas Nye. Contact: Joanne Ramsay: waddell887@btinternet.com or 07917579269.
 

7th & 8th June

All Breeds/All Level Super Trophy- Judge Henrik Hjort (Denmark)
Helpers: Martin Stubbs (GBDC) & Henrik Neumann (Denmark)
For full details contact: Alan Wood alanwood39@hotmail.com
Super Trophy Flyer
Entry Form
  
Saturday 12th July
 Stirling County VPG. Judge: Mr Eric Roberts.
Contact: Janice Mitchell - jockjanice@btinternet.com
  
Results
Sunday 17th August
 North West VPG. Judge: Mr Tom Nye.
Contact: Robert Symonds - robert.symonds10@ntlworld.com
    
     
October 9th - 12th 2008


For more details click HERE

   
1st & 2nd November
 Host: Washington VPG. Judge: Mr Rinus Bastiaansen (VVDH Belgium). Contact Victoria Nye: vytensa@hotmail.co.uk    



FCI & WUSV World Championships 2008
 

QUALIFYING CRITERIA FOR THE BAGSD TEAM TO GO TO THE
FCI AND WUSV WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS FOR 2008

 

The BAGSDS will hold the Captaincy for 2008 FCI World Championships and will send 3 dogs to the FCI and 2 dogs + reserve to the WUSV 2008!

  1. All dogs MUST BE KENNEL CLUB REGISTERED and identifiable by either tattoo (WUSV regulations up to 2011) or microchip.
  2. Each entrant seeking qualification for the BAGSDS section of the teams must be a fully paid up member of the BAGSDS by the 31st January of the year of the championships and show proof that the dog has or will have a valid passport.
  3. Each entrant must declare that they are seeking qualification solely for the BAGSDS section of the teams.
  4. Each entrant must declare if they are seeking qualification for the FCI, WUSV or both teams.
  5. Entry will be open to any of the 22 FCI recognised working breeds dogs who are qualified VPG3/IPO3.
  6. If the trial is not fully subscribed then the trial will be open to VPG2/IPO2  dogs for selection and then VPG1/IPO1 dogs for examination.
  7. In the case of an imported dog, the handler must have owned the dog for 12 months or have competed at an examination within the preceding 12 months within the U.K. 
  8. The qualifying criteria will take the form of two trials, which will be both FCI and WUSV qualification trials.
  9. Both trials will be compulsory – unless a veterinary letter can be produced.
  10. Each competitor’s highest score from either of these trials will be counted towards their eventual qualification.
  11. Team members must give notice of their intention to participate at the World Championships to the nominated team captain no later than 10 days after the date of the last selection trial.  If no notice is received then the handler with the next highest score will be selected.
  12. The trials will be open to all competitors who are members of affiliated organisations belonging to the FCI or WUSV but only BAGSDS members declaring for the BAGSDS section of the team can be considered for the teams.
  13. Only work-books issued by UK affiliated organisations belonging to the FCI or WUSV will be accepted with a current membership card.
  14.   Work-book, copy pedigree and current membership card must be given to the trial secretary prior to the commencement of the trial.

 

 
Congratulations

"Congratulations to the qualifying entrants for the team to represent the BASGD/GSDL Great Britain at the WUSV World Championships 2007 (shown here in rank order):

Mr Thomas Nye with Asko van het Berghuis (BAGSD) - 275/300
Mr Chris Bows with Robbosline Arnie (GSDL) - 271/300
Mrs Dorothy Luking with Randolfield Firecracker (BAGSD) - 270/300
Mrs Henriette Bohnstedt with Beckenberry Jaeger (GSDL) - 268
Mrs Louise Jollyman with Galon vom Drackland (GSDL) - 266/300
Reserve: Mrs Jackie Bailey Nyrvana Fagin Vom Hausbailey (GSDL) - 261

Persons shown have been sent a letter of invitation and final team selection is subject to confirmation that they wish to take up their place on the team!"

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The BAGSD are proud to announce the appointment of junior judge!

"BAGSD has awarded Mr Phillip Kenyon the status of Junior Judge (VPG). Mr Kenyon is now qualified to judge and award AD, BH, VPG1, 2 & 3 titles at BAGSD club level.

Upon completion of a further accompanyment with an SV "Teaching Judge" after serving a minimum 12 months as a junior judge, Phil will be then able to judge Regional, National and Selection level trials!

Mr Kenyon is a serving police officer in charge of the dog training school for Lancashire Constabulary and has completed his qualifying accompaniments under SV and VVDH judges."

 

The BAGSD are proud to announce the appointment of Mr Thomas Nye (BAGSD Washington branch) as a junior judge!

Thomas has completed the necessary apprenticeship scheme (both in the UK and in Europe) under the following judges; Aad Broekhuizen (Raad Van Beheer, FCI), Rinus Bastiaansen (VVDH), Rene Geens (VVDH), Petra Koenig (SV), Eric Bauwens (VVDH) and Eric Roberts (BAGSD) and has received glowing reports from all!

Thomas is now qualified to judge and award AD, BH, VPG1, 2 & 3 titles at club level.

Upon completion of a further accompanyment with an SV "Teaching Judge" after serving a minimum 12 months as a junior judge, Thomas will be then able to judge Regional, National and Selection level trials!

The BAGSD would also like to announce the acceptance of Mrs Agnes Crawford (BAGSD Stirling branch) as an apprentice judge. Agnes has successfully completed her first accompanyment, with Mr Eric Roberts, November 2006!

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