Are you a thinking about entering a sheep dog trial or maybe you have and don’t understand the judging? DTO brings you the answers with Russell McCord. In this video Russell demystifies the judging system and explains:
- When you walk to the post you have all your possible points and the penalties are subtracted from that.
- The difference between judging a farm flock and range sheep.
- How the set out pen will affect how you position your dog.
- Which direction to send the dog.
- Outrun penalty points.
- What is a proper lift.
- The grid system of invisible lanes.
- What speed of the sheep on course is acceptable.
- Possible variations of a novice course.
- What a perfect pen should look like and how handlers loose points at the pen.
- Why a person should get involved in sheep dog trialing.
- and much more!
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