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CopRice Vic State Yard Dog Championships 2026

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Entries CLOSING: Sunday 19th Apri l\, 5pm.

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Further e nquiries:  Marcus Cambell 0400 591 479 or Bree Cudmore 042 9 232 328

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Event program: (this is only a guide and may be subject to change\, competi tors will be informed if there are any major changes via VYUFDA Facebook p age)
\nThursday 30th April

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  • 11:30am – Maiden/novice judge’s address
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  • 12pm – Open/improver ju dge’s address
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  • 1pm – Both rings competition commences
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\nFriday 1st May

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  • 7:3 0am – Maiden/novice continued
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  • 7:30am – Open/improver continued\n
  • Under lights – Maiden & improver finals run
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  • Food vans & Calcutta Friday night
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\nSaturday 2nd May

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  • 8am – Championship top 25 judges talk and commencement of trial
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  • 1pm – Novice final judges talk and commen cement of final
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  • 2pm – Championship top 10 judges talk and commen ces
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  • 6pm – Presentation dinner and live music
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\nSunday 3rd May

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Learn what these trailers saw as the biggest challenges from the weekend\, how they attempted to ove rcome them and what they saw as the main mistake’s handlers made over the weekend.

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A great opportunity to pick the brains of three top compe titors in the state.
\nAll money raised goes toward the event.

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For anyone interes ted in these options contact Marcus Campbell on 0400 591 479.

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Food:

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BRING CASH! Breakfas t and lunch will be cash only

\n\n< p>No alcohol will be provided on grounds so please BYO!

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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260430 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260503 LOCATION:Woolbrook\, Teesdale @ 704 Teesdale-Inverleigh Rd\, Teesdale\, Vic \, 3328 Entry only via Teesdale-Inverleigh Rd SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:CopRice Victoria Yard Dog Championship URL:https://www.vyufda.com.au/vyufda01/event/coprice-state-yard-dog-champio nships/ X-COST-TYPE:free END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-12669@www.vyufda.com.au/vyufda01 DTSTAMP:20260309T120602Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-AU:Field Day Series\,Trial Events CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:
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🎓 Training Day – Walk the Course with the Pros 🎓\n
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Date: Sunday 3rd May
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Time: 9:00am – 11:00am< /div>\n
Cost< /strong>: $50 per person
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Learn from Three of Victoria’s Top Yard Dog Handlers< /div>\n
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Join Joe Spicer\, Aoidh Doyle & Bree Cudmore for a guided walk around both tri al courses from the State Championship weekend.
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This is a unique opportunity to hear directly from experienced competitors as they break down the trial and explain how they approached the courses.\n
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What Yo u’ll Learn:
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• The biggest challenges on each course
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• How top handlers approached and worked through t hose challenges
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• The most common mistakes made dur ing the weekend
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• How experienced competitors read and plan a course
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Bring your questions and pick the brains of some of the best handlers in the state.
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Al l proceeds from the training day go directly back into supporting the even t.
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Apply for a spot via entry form – Entry form out soon!
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O’Sullivans Transport Central Victorian Yard Dog Championships
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This year the yard dog trial at Bendigo will att ract the very best competition working dogs to the Central Victorian Yard Dog Championships\, this event has become one premier trials on the calend ar for both local and interstate competitors.

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These competitors an d their dogs are a highly trained unit\, with the majority of the competit ors working stock in their everyday lives but enjoy the travel and competi tion that comes with the sport. Those spectators watching the action\, whe ther they are active stockpersons or interested onlookers will appreciate the skill of both the handler and their dogs. These highly trained dogs st arted as cute little puppies and over time have been nurtured and trained into these very skillful working dogs that are essential to the livestock  industry.

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There will be two courses operating each day\, set up to showcase the working dogs ability to both gently move and at times use cl ever force to guide the sheep around the course within a set time frame.\n

Competitors and their dogs begin the course with 100 points and are carefully watched by the experienced judge\, points are deducted for the various misdemeanours that may occur.

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The Open/Championship judge is Travis Scott and the Maiden/ Novice Judge David Lee.

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The Champi onship is decided over three rounds where consistency is the key and rewar ded when scores are added to determine the winner.

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Situated on the main arena near the ram shed\, come and enjoy the age old skills of stock men and women with their working dogs.

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Judges:
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  • Improver/ Open/Champi onship:
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Program: 

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  • Friday – Course 1 – Improver followed by Open. Course 2 – Maiden/Novice
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  • Saturday – Course  2– Maiden/Novice  – Course 1 – Open
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  • Sunday – Course 1 – Championship/ Open Final
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< strong>Camping:

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  •  Powered sites – $20 .  Unpowered sites – $10 to be paid on the entry
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Gate pass

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  • Associate membership – $66 (two 3 day passes + parking)
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  • Sing le entry – $24 (I day pass)
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  • Parking – $10/day
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Any enquiries please contact\;

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  • Dave Walsh – 0418 141789
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  • Rod Cavill – 0 429 951907
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