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Wye Valley young handlers full of enthusiasm

Club: Wye Valley Retriever Club

Event: Young handler retriever training day

Venue: Westhide Estate

Judges: Julia and Morton Redpath

Sponsors: Sporting Saint and Skinner’s

Some 14 children aged between four and 15 converged just north of Hereford by kind invitation of Luke and Nicola Thompson Coon.

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