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Club Awards
These awards run during the winter tracking season each year. They are presented at the annual Christmas meeting.
Laurie Lennon Memorial Trophy Donated by Pat Starnovsky Tracking Handler’s Point Score
Laurie was a founding member of the Tracking and Rescue Dog Club of NSW Inc. Laurie handled and owned German Shepherd Dogs, two of whom attained Obedience Championship titles (back in the olden days when Tracking was a component part of the Obedience Championship).
This trophy is won each season by the handler who attains the most points based on the table below. Dogs must be handled by their owners. The handler receives a replica of the trophy to keep.
Points Table:
Fail 0
Pass 1
Good 2
Very Good 3
Excellent 4
Note: Track 6 is now included.
This trophy has been won for 2007 by Henk Plancke and Bokke. Congratulations. The presentation took place at the Christmas meeting.
Vic Friezer Memorial Trophy Donated and Presented by Tiki Friezer Tracking Champions only
Vic Friezer was a founding member of the Tracking and Rescue Dog Club of NSW Inc and, more importantly, Tiki’s dad. He was a perfect gentleman who encouraged, helped and supported tracking.
This trophy is competed for in the Club’s Advanced Tracking Competition each year. The handler receives a replica of the trophy to keep.
Previous holders of the trophy are listed here.
This trophy has been awarded for 2007 to Helen Schaecken and Nicky. The presentation took place at the Christmas meeting. The placings in this highly competitive field of champions were:
Helen Schaecken and Nicky
Graham Elven & Bronte
- Ineke de Wit & Ryder
Vi Clark Memorial Trophy Donated by John Clark For Dogs with UD and Tracking Championship titles only
Available from 1st January 2004 only
Vi was a long time member of the Club who handled Labradors and a German Shepherd, Eden, who attained his Obedience Championship (back in the olden days when Tracking was a component part of the Obedience Championship). Her husband John always supported Vi and also helped out at trials by stewarding and laying tracks.
The handler must be a financial member of the NSW Tracking and Rescue Dog Club of NSW Inc while attaining both the UD and T. Ch titles. These titles do not need to be attained in the same year. This trophy can be awarded to more than one handler in the same year. Eligible persons must contact the Club Secretary with original UD qualification cards.
This trophy has been awarded for 2007 to three dog and handler combinations. Congratulations to them. They are:
- Anne Salisbury & Edgar
- Jo Carter & Cinna
- Sue Dickerson & Mungo
The presentation took place at the Christmas meeting.
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