Golden Shears Results

Golden Shears Results

March 3, 2016

Results from finals and heats on the first day of the 56th Golden Shears International Shearing and Woolhandling Championships in Masterton on Thursday, March 3, 2016:

Shearing:

Intermediate heats (qualifiers for the semi-finals on Friday afternoon in order of qualifying): Tegwyn Bradley (Woodville), Lionel Taumata (Gore and Taumarunui), Paraki Puna (Napier), Jaycob Brunton (Levin),Dylan Lewis (Wales), Ricci Stevens (Napier), Ross Thomson (England), Hemi Lambert (Raupunga and Napier), Matthew Gillham (Australia), Khochyce Forward (Alexandra), Carlton Aranui (Raupunga), James McKenzie (Wales), Anaru Wakefield (Porangahau), Laura Bradley (Woodville), John Malseed (England), Alex Drake (Blenheim), Tui Wilton (Masterton), Sean Gouk).

Junior heats (qualifiers for the semi-finals on Fridayt morning in order of qualifying): Maredudd Pyrs (Wales), Brandon Maguire-Ratima (Winton), Connor Puha (Kimbolton), Cody Greig (Levin), Ruka Braddick (Eketahuna), James Webster (Leeston), Sam Powell (Wales), Gwydion Davies (Wales), Jonny Rees (Wales), Sam Davison (Masterton), Anne-Lise Haugdahl Humstad (Norway), Rhys Douglas (Wales), Jesse Barclay (Wyndham), Cologne McKinstry (Taumarunui), Trent Hewes (Pukekawa), Jordan Hart (Blenheim), Michael Osborne (Isle of Man), Adam Edmonds (Wales).

Speed Shear:

Open: Adam Brausch (Dannevirke) 27.7sec, 1; Jack Fagan (Te Kuiti) 28.82pts, 2; Paerata Abraham (Masterton) 3; Darin Forde (Lonville) 4.

Senior: Bevan Pere (Gisborne) 30.42sec, 1; Guy Fraser (Taumarunui) 2; George Hawkins (Martinborough) 3; Dylan McGruddy (Masterton) 4.

Novice final (2 sheep): Darren Bryant (Levin) 8min 11.522sec, 36.076pts, 1; Joseph Gordon (Masterton) 8min 26.383sec, 46.319pts, 2; Sarah Jane Reid (Taihape) 9min 36.7sec, 46.835pts, 3; Leam Pritchard (Pongaroa) 9min 34.95sec, 49.748pts, 4; Mark Baxter (Pongaroa) 8min 8.136sec, 52.407pts, 5; Nathan Handy (Whangamata) 7min 42.221sec, 59.611pts, 6.

Woolhandling:

Senior heats (qualifiers for semi-finals on Saturday morning): Paige Brausch (Porangahau), Vinnie Goodger (Masterton), Rahna Williams (Flaxmere), Hannah SpierEketahuna), Ebony Turipa (Gore), Denise Murray (Gore), Peketai Takie (Napier), Brittany Tibble (Gisborne).

Junior heats (qualifiers for the semi-final on Saturday in order ): Tameka Hema (Gisborne), Monz Church (Milton), Angela Kirkpatrick (Napier), Kiriana Brown (Martinborough), Samantha Jo Tipene (Pahiatua), Bianca Hawea (Masterton) Nya Kerekere (Gisborne), Tina Paewhenua (Masterton).

Novice final: Dayna Rutene (Gisborne and Te Karaka) 76.148pts, 1; Cheyenne Walker (Masterton) 77.572pts, 2; Catherine Mullooly (Matawai) 89.426pts, 3; Chiara Kirikiri (Masterton) 91.918pts, 4.

Woolpressing:

Men’s heats (qualifiers for semi-finals on Friday morning): Vinnie Goodger (Masterton), William Kilioni (Masterton), James Goodger (Masterton), Jeremy Goodger (Masterton), Conan Gray (Masterton), Ronald Eriha (Hastings).

Women’s heats (qualifiers for final on Friday morning): Christine Wolland (Pahiatua), Cushla Abraham (Masterton), Samantha Jo Tipene (Pahiatua), Awhina Namana (Masterton).

Pairs heats (qualifiers for final on Saturday morning): Vinnie and Jeremy Goodger (Masterton), Cameron and Jono Hicks (Marton), Taylor Brown and James Goodger (Masterton), Catherine Mullooly (Matawai) and Cushla Abraham (Masterton).

ENDS

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