2024 trials Calendar
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A club will send a schedule to the executive for approval from the date applied for in the trials calendar. Once approved the schedule will be posted under Approved Championship Trials. Please note in some cases the Approved Schedule dates will be different to those in the downloaded calendar. The calendar below will be kept updated to reflect any changes.
2024 Championship Trials Calendar
Date Host Club / Trials
JANUARY
6/7 Jan
13/14 Jan
20/21 Jan
27-28 Jan South Otago Gundog Club (Retriever x 2 / & Minor Trials)
FEBRUARY
03/04 Feb
10-11 Feb Canterbury Gundog Club (Retriever x 1/ Retriever Walk-Up x 1 /& Minor Trials)
11-Feb Working Retriever Club (Retriever x 1) - Held in conjunction with CGDC
17-Feb Southland Gundog Club (Retriever x 1 & Minors Trials)
18-Feb Western Southland Gundog Club (Retriever x 1)
23/24 Feb
MARCH
02-03 Mar Working Retriever Club Retriever Walk Up x 2 / Novice Walk Up x 2
9-Mar North Otago Gundog Club (Pointer & Setter x 1)
9-Mar South Otago Gundog Club (Pointer & Setter x 1)
10-Mar Waimate Gundog Club (Pointer & Setter x 1)
09/10 Mar
16-Mar South Auckland Gundog Club (Retriever x 1) & Minor Trials
23-Mar A&RGSP Club (Pointer & Setter Pigeon x 2)
23-24 Mar Waikato Gundog Club (Retriever x 1 / Retriever Walk-Up x 1 / Sim Spaniel / Pointer & Setter QC & Minor Trials)
EASTER
29 Mar-01 Apr CGDC (ABHR x 1 / Retriever x 2 / Retriever Walk-Up x 1 /Span x 1 /Pointer & Setter x 1/ & Minor Trials)
APRIL
06 Apr Pointer & Setter Club (P&S Natural Game x 2)
07 Apr Pointer & Setter Club (P&S Natural Game Trial x 2) (Waikato GDC and Whangarei hosted by P&S Club)
08-09 Apr SIWSC Spaniel Natural Game x 2
12-13 Apr SIWSC Spaniel Natural Game x 2
13/14 Apr
20/21 Apr Horowhenua Gun dog Club Retriever Walk Up x 2/Novice Retriever Walk Up x 2
26-28 Apr Tasman ABHR x 1 / Retriever x 1 / Retriever Walk-Up x 1 / & Minor Trials
MAY
04/05 May
11/12 May
18-19 May Working Spaniel Club Spaniel Natural Game x 1/Novice Spaniel Natural Game x 1
18-19 May Canterbury Gundog Club ABHR x 1 /Retriever x 1 / Retriever Walk-Up x 1 / & Minors
25-26 May Waikato Gundog Club Novice Retriever Walk-Up / Retriever Natural Game x 2
JUNE
01/02 Jun
10-13 Jun SIWSC Spaniel Natural Game x 4
08/09 Jun
15-16 Jun Canterbury Gundog Club Retriever Natural Game x 2 / Retriever Walk-Up x 1 / Retriever x 2 / & Minor Trials
22-23 Jun
29/30 Jun Working Spaniel Club Spaniel Natural Game x 1/Spaniel Novice Natural Game
JULY
5-Jul South Auckland Gundog Club Retriever Natural Game x 1 CANCELLED
06-07 Jul Waimate & North Otago DUCK SHOOTERS TRIAL CANCELLED
6-Jul Rotorua Gundog Club Rotorua Ret Novice Walk-Up
13-14 Jul SIWSC Spaniel Natural Game x 2
13-14 Jul Horowhenua Gundog Club 12/13/14 July Retriever Natural Game x 1 (Date to be Confirmed)
20/21 Jul
27-28 Jul
27-28 Jul Canterbury Gundog Club Retriever Natural Game x 1 / Retriever Walk Up x 1 / Retriever x 2 / & Minor Trials
AUGUST
03/04 Aug
10/11 Aug Canterbury Gundog Club Retriever Natural Game x 1
17/18 Aug
18-24 Aug Working Spaniel Club Spaniel Natural Game Trials
24/25 Aug
31 Aug-01 Sep Rotorua Gundog Club Retriever x 1 & Minor Trials CANCELLED
SEPTEMBER
7-Sep Pointer & Setter Club 07 September P&S Natural Game Trial x 2 (Rotorua hosted by P&S Club)
8-Sep Pointer & Setter Club Pointer & Setter Natural Game Trial x 1 (P&S Club and WSC hosted by Pointer & Setter Club)
14-15 Sep South Auckland Gundog Club Retriever x 2 & Minor Trials CANCELLED
14-Sep SIWSC Simulated Spaniel x 1
14-Sep Pointer & Setter Club Braced Pointer & Setter x 2 (P&S Club and Waikato hosted by P&S Club)
15-Sep Pointer & Setter Club Braced Pointer & Setter x 1 and Minors (WSC hosted by P&S Club)
20/21/22 Sep SOUTH ISLAND (to be hosted by the Working Retriever Club) to be held in Twizel
28-29 Sep Horowhenua Gundog Club Retriever x 1 / ABHR x 1 / Minors
28-29 Sep Working Retriever Club Retriever x 1
28-Sep A&RGSP Club Pointer & Setter Pigeon x 1
OCTOBER
05-06 Oct South Island Labrador Club ABHR x 1 / Retriever x 1 / Retriever Walk-Up x 1 / & Minor Trials
05-05 Oct Working Retriever Club Retriever x 1 (Held in-conjunction with CGDC)
12-Oct SIWSC Sim Spaniel x 1 CANCELLED
13-Oct Waimate Gundog Club Retriever x 1
13-0ct North Otago Gundog Club Retriever x 1
19/20 Oct NORTH ISLAND CHAMPIONSHIP - (to be hosted by the Working Retriever Club) CANCELLED
P&S Events to be hosted by ARGSPC and P&S Club) (Please Note the P&S Events are still being held)
26/27 Oct NEW ZEALAND CHAMPIONSHIP - (to be hosted by South Auckland Gundog Club)
P&S Events to be hosted by ARGSPC and P&S Club
NOVEMBER
02/03 Nov
09-10 Nov Central Otago Gundog Club ABHR x 1 / Retriever x 1 / & Minor Trials POSTPONED 31 Jan 2025
16/17 Nov
23-24 Nov Canterbury Gundog Club ABHR x 1 / Retriever x 1 / Retriever Walk-Up x 1 /Pointer & Setter x 1 / & Minor Trials
30 Nov/01 Dec
DECEMBER
07/08 Dec
14/15 Dec
21/22 Dec
28/29 Dec
This calendar is subject to change and will be updated periodically.
Contact the Club holding the trials for further details or check www.nzgta.co.nz for the approved schedule