Spaniels
We run a number of working tests and field trials each season. Please see the information below about the plans for the year.
Spaniel Field Trial
Entry form
Field Trials
16 Dog Stake - AV Novice Spaniel Field Trial
Date: Monday
27th October 2025
Meet 9am for a 9:30am start
Venue: Druids Lodge Shoot
Salisbury, SP3 4UN​
by kind invitation of
The Guinness Family​
Members: £45
Non-Members: £70
(Held under KC Rules & Regs)
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Judges: Alice Wise - A Panel 3368
Ray Titchener - B Panel 3672
Ian Stevenson - NP
Rob Singleton - NP
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Entries close: Monday 13th October 2025
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Draw date: on the day entries close 13th October 2025 at 7pm, taking place at the Spaniel Field Trial Secretaries address, witnesses are very welcome.
Results of the draw will be emailed unless a SAE is included with your entry
Directions will be given out after the draw
Paper entries only with fees to
​FT Sec: Damien Fitchett, 2 Churchill Estate, Tisbury, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP3 6HT
or email: wwgsftsecretary@hotmail.com
contact: 07760 382455
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Payment terms: Cheque or BACS payment once your run has been confirmed. Entry fees must be
paid within 7 days of the draw date.
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Click to download a copy of our entry form
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Prizes: 1st £40 plus Trophy
2nd £20
3rd £10
Also Trophy for Gun's Choice
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Spaniel Field Trial
Entry form
Field Trials
16 Dog Stake - AV Open Spaniel (ex Cocker) Field Trial
Date: Wednesday
17th December 2025
Meet 9am for a 9:30am start
Venue: Savernake Forest​
near Marlborough
by kind invitation of
Paul Howard​
Members: £55
Non-Members: £75
(Held under KC Rules & Regs)
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Judges: Andy Faulkner - A Panel 3747
Tom Phillips - B Panel 3486
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Entries close: Wednesday 3rd December 2025
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Draw date: on the day entries close 3rd December 2025 at 7pm, taking place at the Spaniel Field Trial Secretaries address, witnesses are very welcome
Results of the draw will be emailed unless a SAE is included with your entry.
Detailed directions will be given out after the draw.
Paper entries only with fees to
​FT Sec: Damien Fitchett, 2 Churchill Estate, Tisbury, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP3 6HT
or email: wwgsftsecretary@hotmail.com
contact: 07760 382455
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Payment terms: Cheque or BACS payment once your run has been confirmed. Entry fees must be
paid within 7 days of the draw date.
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Click to download a copy of our entry form
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Prizes: 1st £50 plus Trophy
2nd £30
3rd £20
Also Trophy for Gun's Choice
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Working Tests
AV Spaniel Working Test for Puppy and Novice
to include a Novice Dog/Novice Handler Award
Sunday 14th September 2025
meet at 9:30am
for a 10am start​
The Fonthill Estate
Hundred Acre Wood
Fonthill Bishop
SP3 5SY
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by kind invitation and permission of
Lord Margadale
Entries close:
Sunday 31st August 2025
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Entry fees:​​
Members: £12 per dog
Non-Members: £20 per dog
(Held under KC Rules & Regs)
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Judges: Richard Preest - A Panel 3344
Steve Brankin - B Panel 3758
Rob Singleton - Non Panel
Damien Fitchett - Non Panel
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Puppy - up to 18 months old on the day of the test
Novice - not to have been placed 1st in a Novice KC Working Test, or 1st, 2nd or 3rd in any
Open test or any KC Field Trial including Certificate of Merit​
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Novice Dog/Novice Handler - neither the dog nor the handler to have won any award in a KC Working Test or Field Trial
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Entries for Novice are limited to 20. Preference will be given to members of the Wiltshire Working Gundog Society​. If oversubscribed a draw will take place with priority given to members of the WWGS, draw results will be emailed.​
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Entry payments to the WWGS Lloyds A/c
30-99-50 34072868
Running orders will be sent by email - please include your email address on the entry form.Entries and enquires by post or email to Ruth and Steve Philips, 6 Ridge Way, Shaftesbury, SP7 9HB​workingtestsec.wwgs@gmail.com - contact no.: 07706712831
Click to download a copy of our entry form
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Spaniel Test Entry form
Training
Spaniel training Monday 21st July 6 for 6:30pm at Trudoxhill BA11 5DW
Further details via Steve Langdon steveglangdon@gmail.com
Summer BBQ on Thursday7th August at Ford Oak Farm, Mere BA12 6BD joined by the Retrievers for an evening of fun tests and an against the clock Scurry (with prizes)
1st go in the scurry included, every further go £1 to beat your own time.
Cost for the evening to include the BBQ will be £15 per handler, non competing guests welcome for a contribution of £5
Helpers welcome, please contact Steve - you will be fed on the house....
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​​Once again please contact Steve Langdon for if you are joining to we can count numbers - steveglangdon@gmail.com
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