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 clubs each entered a team of three dogs and handlers; comprising of a novice dog/novice handler, a novice dog and an open dog. There were 5 tests for each team with the retrieves tailored to the experience of the dog. There was also a joker that could be played on any of the tests which would double the points scored for that test.
1st – Utility Gundog Society. Kent & East Sussex
2nd – South East Gundog Society
3rd – United Retriever Club Southern
4th – Utility Gundog Society Herts, Beds & Bucks.
There was also an award for the highest scoring dog in each category. The award for the highest scoring ND/NH went to Jes Milton and his lovely dog Fletchingly Maree won with a fantastic 97/100.