The Utility Gundog Society was founded in 1923 to provide a forum for friendly competition. Spanning the south of England the four branches are steered by a parent body. The parent body hosts various spaniel events each year. As well as the various branch working tests and field trials, they take turns to host the annual two day open stake which carries championship qualification.
The final working test of the season, an Open Walked Up on FT lines, was held on 24th August. The weather was more akin to a field trial in autumn than a summers day in August Read more…
Please visit the spaniel page to find the 2024 Field Trial schedule and calendar events.
The HBB branch has released its field trial schedule. https://hbb.utilitygundogsociety.com/results-lists https://hbb.utilitygundogsociety.com/assets/media/hbb-24-ft-schedule.pdf This year entries for HBB trials will move from FTMS to the HBB Total Club Management System website.
Gill Sweeting, Sam Butchers, Jes Milton represented UGS Kent & East Sussex in the Southern Interclub team Challenge which was hosted by UGS Surrey, West Sussex and Hampshire and held at the Isenhurst Estate. 16 Read more…
We ran 4 tests; Special Puppy, Veteran, ND/NH and also a Young Handler at Haxted Farm by kind permission of Robert David Spratt. We ran the same tests for each of the 4 classes with Read more…
We were certainly blessed with glorious weather for our Puppy and Novice test held om 11th May at Hollow Wall Farm by kind permission of Neil Black. Thanks must go to our wonderful helpers, without Read more…