IN wet, windy conditions Jim Cropper and Glen took the title at the Boxing Day Charity Nursery Trial held at Lumb, Rossendale, Lancashire, where 300 pound was raised for cancer research. William Heslop, of Baxenden, judged the entry of 41 dogs. Not straightforward, the course that sloped gently downhill had a dyke running parallel' to the first half of the fetch where if the sheep slipped to the wrong side it was difficult to get them back on line, there were boggy patches and the land undulated.
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