The Working Kelpie Council of Australia

Breed Society for the Australian Working Kelpie

National Kelpie Field Trial Championship (NKFTC)
NKFTC Winners Trophy Perpetual Shield
Solid silver head in centre is awarded to the winner each year. Originally donated by the Bob Martin Company who sponsored the holding of the trial for Kelpie sheepdogs it became the major trophy associated with the trial when commercial sponsorship ceased.
Bradley Sisters Memorial Trophy Unpolished bronze Kelpie Head, cast, stylised map of Australia in wood. Perpetual trophy awarded to Best Type of Kelpie competing in WKC National Trials'. The trophy was donated by the WKC to perpetuate the work and memory of Joan and Eileen Bradley who had been associated with the formation of the WKC and given unbroken service on the committee and who had devoted a considerable amount of time, in association with Barbara Cooper, to the analysis of the connection between conformation (body framework) and efficient and sustained movement. The trophy is awarded to the dog which possesses sound conformation and pleasing ‘Kelpie type’ appearance.
Bullenbong Trophy
Highest scoring Novice dog worked by a Novice handler outside the final. Ice Bucket donated by the late Mike Donelan who conducted the well-known ‘Bullenbong’ Kelpie Stud at the Rock, NSW. The trophy was designed to encourage participation in the trial by novice handler.
CJ Butler Memorial
'Rounded type' shield. In memory of the WKC Foundation President. Originally presented for competition at the Australian Championship Trials, when the trial was conducted annually at Nyngan the hometown of the late CJ Butler. Originally awarded to the Kelpie gaining the highest aggregate score it was re-allocated 1970 to the National Kelpie Trial for awarding to the Kelpie with the highest individual score.
Capree Stud Perpetual Trophy
(Formally Bayer Trophy) Awarded for the fastest time over the completed course - Donated for competition in 1981 by the Bayer Company, manufacturers of Veterinary products.
Coleman Noakes Memorial Trophy
Highest scoring Novice Dog - 3 Columns, laurel wreath with head imposed on an 8-sided wooden base. Donated by the Noakes family in memory of the late R C ‘Pat’ Noakes who conducted the very well known ‘Woombi’ Stud. The late ‘Pat’ Noakes was highly respected as a Sheepdog Trial Judge and President of the NSW Sheepdog Workers from the time it reformed after World War ll until approximately 1952. The trophy was originally donated to the NSW Sheepbreeder Association. for awarding to the highest scoring Novice dog in the NSW Championships at Sydney. When the trial was no longer conducted by the NSW Sheepbreeders the trophy remained out of competition for some years before being re-allocated to the WKC It is awarded to the highest individual score by a Novice dog.
Frank Scanlon Perpetual Trophy
Best Cast, lift and draw - Silver Tray. Donated by P S L Austin in recognition of the part Mr Frank Scanlon has played in the development of the Kelpie breed. The Scanlon bred strain is highly regarded for possessing naturally good cast, lift and draw.
Lorna Brown Trophy
Awarded to the lady handler working the highest scoring individual dog in the NKFTC.
Scoriochre Trophy
Silver tray. Awarded for the most effective yard performance. Donated by John Gedye of the Scoriochre Stud, Dundonnel, Vic. to provide recognition of dogs who possess effective yard working ability in addition to their ability in the field.
Tarrent Rockybar Trophy
Awarded for the ‘Best Outside’ work in the opinion of the Judge.
W Prendergast Memorial Shield
Bronze Kelpie Head. Perpetual shield: Awarded annually to the Breeder of the winner. Donated by the Prendergast family in association with the WKC - in memory of the late W J ‘Bill Prendergast whose ‘Cudgee’ Kelpie Stud was founded before the turn of the century.
National Kelpie Field Trial Championship

30th NKFTC, York WA 1999

National Kelpie Field Trial Championship Winners
Perpetual Shield - solid silver head in centre is awarded to the winner each year. Originally donated by the Bob Martin Company who sponsored the holding of the trial for Kelpie sheepdogs it became the major trophy associated with the trial when commercial sponsorship ceased.

WKC Trophies 1999

Bradley Sisters Memorial Trophy
Chris Stapleton
CAPREE TOM
Bullenbong Trophy
P.Charlick
RAMALUM NELLIE
CJ Butler Memorial
Chris Stapleton
CAPREE TARGET
94 points
Capree Stud Perpetual Trophy
Chris.Stapleton
CAPREE TARGET
14.14
Coleman Noakes Memorial
Gordon Curtis
BINNABURRA TINA
68 points
Frank Scanlon Perpetual Trophy
Rob Macklin
BRIPPICK LARRY
Lorna Browning Trophy
Scoriochre Trophy
Gordon Curtis
Chris Stapleton
BINNABURRA
CAPREE BOSS
Tarrant Rockybar Trophy
TBA
W Prendergast Memorial Shield
Chris Stapleton
CAPREE PINKY
1
Chris Stapleton
CAPREE PINKY II
83,76=159
2
T Laurie
GLENLEE ROSE
85,85=136
3
Ken Atherton
RAMULAM FRED
65,62.5=127.5
4
Chris Stapleton
CAPREE BOSS
63,62.5=125.5
5
Rob Maclin
BRICPPICK LARRY
64,50=120
6
N. Armstrong
RAMULAM JADE
66,39.5=105.5
U/P
Chris Stapleton
CAPREE TARGET
94,D=94
National Kelpie Field Trial Championship

29th NKFTC, Carcoar NSW 1998

National Kelpie Field Trial Championship Winners
Perpetual Shield - solid silver head in centre is awarded to the winner each year. Originally donated by the Bob Martin Company who sponsored the holding of the trial for Kelpie sheepdogs it became the major trophy associated with the trial when commercial sponsorship ceased.

WKC Trophies 1998

Bradley Sisters Memorial Trophy
T. Laurie
LAURIES CLIVE
Bullenbong Trophy
A.Ryan
NEARO DI
CJ Butler Memorial
N. Kristiansen
BADGINGARA BRA
87 points
Capree Stud Perpetual Trophy
Not Awarded
Coleman Noakes Memorial
Chris Stapleton
CAPREE PINKY II
85 points
Frank Scanlon Perpetual Trophy
Jim Luce
CAPREE REX
Lorna Browning Trophy
TBA
Scoriochre Trophy
Chris Stapleton
CAPREE BLUE
Tarrant Rockybar Trophy
TBA
W Prendergast Memorial Shield
N.Kristiansen
BADGINGARA BRA
1
N. Kristiansen
BADGINGARRA BRA
87,84=171
2
Robert Cox
KARROBAR GIN
85,85=170
3
Michael Johnston
MILBURN BASIL
80,76=156
4
Robert Cox
KARROBAR MOSS
82,68=150
5
Kevin Howell
KARANA CHAD
84,63=147
6
Chris Stapleton
CAPREE PINKY
85,48=133
U/P
Chris Stapleton
CAPREE BOSS
86,R=86
National Kelpie Field Trial Championship

28th NKFTC, Pyengana Tas 1997

National Kelpie Field Trial Championship Winners
Perpetual Shield - solid silver head in centre is awarded to the winner each year. Originally donated by the Bob Martin Company who sponsored the holding of the trial for Kelpie sheepdogs it became the major trophy associated with the trial when commercial sponsorship ceased.

WKC Trophies 1997

Bradley Sisters Memorial Trophy
Bullenbong Trophy
Dean Allan
FAIRBANK ROSE
CJ Butler Memorial
Jim Luce
CAPREE MINUTE
92 points
Capree Stud Perpetual Trophy
Coleman Noakes Memorial
Frank Scanlon Perpetual Trophy
Lorna Browning Trophy
Scoriochre Trophy
Tarrant Rockybar Trophy
W Prendergast Memorial Shield
Chris Stapleton
CAPREE MINUTE
1
Jim Luce
CAPREE MINUTE
National Kelpie Field Trial Championship

27th NKFTC, Lucindale SA 1996

National Kelpie Field Trial Championship Winners
Perpetual Shield - solid silver head in centre is awarded to the winner each year. Originally donated by the Bob Martin Company who sponsored the holding of the trial for Kelpie sheepdogs it became the major trophy associated with the trial when commercial sponsorship ceased.

WKC Trophies 1996

Bradley Sisters Memorial Trophy
Gordon Curtis
BINNABURRA Bo
Bullenbong Trophy
No award No qualifier
CJ Butler Memorial
William Luff
COTWAY DOSE
87 points
Capree Stud Perpetual Trophy
Ken Atherton
BOOROOLA JOE
8.34
Coleman Noakes Memorial
Frank Scanlon Perpetual Trophy
Kevin Howell
KARANA SEIKO
Lorna Browning Trophy
Scoriochre Trophy
Michael Johnston
MILBURN BASIL
Tarrant Rockybar Trophy
W Prendergast Memorial Shield
Kevin Howell
KARANA SEIKO
1
Kevin Howell
KARANA SEIKO
National Kelpie Field Trial Championship

26th NKFTC, Toowoomba QLD 1995

National Kelpie Field Trial Championship Winners
Perpetual Shield - solid silver head in centre is awarded to the winner each year. Originally donated by the Bob Martin Company who sponsored the holding of the trial for Kelpie sheepdogs it became the major trophy associated with the trial when commercial sponsorship ceased.

WKC Trophies 1995

Bradley Sisters Memorial Trophy
A.Peacock
BANTOR MACK
Bullenbong Trophy
M McDowall
SHERWOOD CHARLEVILLE
CJ Butler Memorial
Rod Cavill
TUNDABARDI KRISTY
85 points
Capree Stud Perpetual Trophy
Nevell King
BUCKAROO MORTON
8.56
Coleman Noakes Memorial
Nevell King
BUCKAROO MAX
70 points
Frank Scanlon Perpetual Trophy
Karen Thurtell
KRISTIANA LAURA
Lorna Browning Trophy
Scoriochre Trophy
R.Carter
TIKARA LEO
Tarrant Rockybar Trophy
W Prendergast Memorial Shield
Chris Stapleton
CAPREE REX
1
Jim Luce
CAPREE REX
National Kelpie Field Trial Championship

25th NKFTC, Warrnambool VIC 1994

National Kelpie Field Trial Championship Winners
Perpetual Shield - solid silver head in centre is awarded to the winner each year. Originally donated by the Bob Martin Company who sponsored the holding of the trial for Kelpie sheepdogs it became the major trophy associated with the trial when commercial sponsorship ceased.

WKC Trophies 1994

Bradley Sisters Memorial Trophy
W. Heywood
SKYBLUE JAZZ
Bullenbong Trophy
J Ryan
NARCOOMA JACK
CJ Butler Memorial
Chris Stapleton
CAPREE MINUTE
91 points
Capree Stud Perpetual Trophy
J Luce
PUDS COIL
13.04
Coleman Noakes Memorial
R Ryan
CAPREE ELLE
71 points
Frank Scanlon Perpetual Trophy
P.Meade
Lorna Browning Trophy
Scoriochre Trophy
Jim Luce
COOGEE SPIDER
Tarrant Rockybar Trophy
W Prendergast Memorial Shield
Chris Stapleton
CAPREE MINUTE
1
Jim Luce
CAPREE MINUTE
National Kelpie Field Trial Championship

24th NKFTC, Muresk,WA 1993

National Kelpie Field Trial Championship Winners
Perpetual Shield - solid silver head in centre is awarded to the winner each year. Originally donated by the Bob Martin Company who sponsored the holding of the trial for Kelpie sheepdogs it became the major trophy associated with the trial when commercial sponsorship ceased.

WKC Trophies 1993

Bradley Sisters Memorial Trophy
D. Lacey
GEMRICK LUCY
Bullenbong Trophy
K Bridges
WYCANNER BOB
CJ Butler Memorial
E. Atherton
GEMRICK JADE
Capree Stud Perpetual Trophy
E Atherton
ELFINVALE GEMMA
12.53
Coleman Noakes Memorial
R .Monds
WONGA SHY
Frank Scanlon Perpetual Trophy
John White
WHITES NAP
Lorna Browning Trophy
Scoriochre Trophy
Chris Stapleton
CAPREE WATCH
Tarrant Rockybar Trophy
W Prendergast Memorial Shield
Chris Stapleton
CAPREE WATCH
1
Chris Stapleton
CAPREE WATCH
National Kelpie Field Trial Championship

23rd NKFTC, Abbotsbury NSW 1992

National Kelpie Field Trial Championship Winners
Perpetual Shield - solid silver head in centre is awarded to the winner each year. Originally donated by the Bob Martin Company who sponsored the holding of the trial for Kelpie sheepdogs it became the major trophy associated with the trial when commercial sponsorship ceased.

WKC Trophies 1992

Bradley Sisters Memorial Trophy
R. Carter
TIKARA TOBY
Bullenbong Trophy
Paul McPhail
LISCANNOR BOGIE
CJ Butler Memorial
Chris Stapleton
William Luff
CAPREE TEX
COTWAY RANDY
Capree Stud Perpetual Trophy
Chris Stapleton
CAPREE TEX
8.43
Coleman Noakes Memorial
Chris Stapleton
CAPREE TARGET
Frank Scanlon Perpetual Trophy
William Luff
COTWAY RANDY
Lorna Browning Trophy
Scoriochre Trophy
Chris Stapleton
CAPREE TEX
Tarrant Rockybar Trophy
W Prendergast Memorial Shield
G.Carmody
PHILSCREEK SAM
1
Jim Luce
PHILSCREEK SAM
National Kelpie Field Trial Championship

22nd NKFTC, Pyengana Tas 1991

National Kelpie Field Trial Championship Winners
Perpetual Shield - solid silver head in centre is awarded to the winner each year. Originally donated by the Bob Martin Company who sponsored the holding of the trial for Kelpie sheepdogs it became the major trophy associated with the trial when commercial sponsorship ceased.

WKC Trophies 1991

Bradley Sisters Memorial Trophy
Paul McPhail
LISCANNOR BOGIE
Bullenbong Trophy
S.Bilson
AVENPART GAYLEEN
CJ Butler Memorial
M.C.Peake
ORVALE JESSIE
Capree Stud Perpetual Trophy
S Bilson
AVENPART GAYLEEN
10.54
Coleman Noakes Memorial
John White
WHITES WREN
Frank Scanlon Perpetual Trophy
M.Peake
ORVALE JESSIE
Lorna Browning Trophy
Scoriochre Trophy
William Luff
COTWAY QUEEN
Tarrant Rockybar Trophy
W Prendergast Memorial Shield
Bob Peake
ORVALE JESSIE
1
M.C.Peake
ORVALE JESSIE
National Kelpie Field Trial Championship

21st NKFTC, Keith SA 1990

National Kelpie Field Trial Championship Winners
Perpetual Shield - solid silver head in centre is awarded to the winner each year. Originally donated by the Bob Martin Company who sponsored the holding of the trial for Kelpie sheepdogs it became the major trophy associated with the trial when commercial sponsorship ceased.

WKC Trophies 1990

Bradley Sisters Memorial Trophy
N McDonald
CAPREE SOPHIE
Bullenbong Trophy
M Wendleborn
LISCANNOR STELLA
CJ Butler Memorial
John Gedye
SCORIOCHRE GUNGA
Capree Stud Perpetual Trophy
Coleman Noakes Memorial
Frank Scanlon Perpetual Trophy
Lorna Browning Trophy
Scoriochre Trophy
Tarrant Rockybar Trophy
W Prendergast Memorial Shield
William Luff
COTWAY QUEEN
1
William Luff
COTWAY QUEEN