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Events

Congratulations go to NSW Professional Farrier Members - Brad Hinze and Bob Sim - on your results at the New Zealand Nationals.
Western Australian Matt Smailes took out honours and won the High Point.
The 3 of them formed the 3 Man Draught team and won that event.
The 3 of them also placed or won most events.
Great effort boys

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2008 National Farriers Championships

Novice Factory Fit-Up: 1^st: G. Bowd, 2^nd: A. Morris; 3^rd: B. O’Reilly; 4^th: P. Murtagh, =5^th: S Kyung Shin & M. Saunders; 7^th: M. Wittig; 8^th: B. Cvetkovic; 9^th: M. Fitzgerald; 10^th: G. Hall; 11^th: L. Townsend; 12^th: M. Ross.

Novice Shoeing: 1^st: B. O’Reilly; 2^nd: G. Hall; 3^rd: B. Cvetkovic; 4^th: M. Wittig; 5^th: S. Kyung Shin; 6^th: M. Fitzgerald; =7^th: A. Morris & P. Murtagh; 9^th: L. Townsend; 10^th: M. Saunders; 11^th: G. Bowd; 12^th: M. Ross.

Novice Eagle Eye: 1^st: G. Bowd; 2^nd: B. O’Reilly; 3^rd: M. Saunders; 4^th: A. Morris; 5^th: M. Fitzgerald; 6^th: M. Ross; 7^th: P. Murtagh; 8^th: B. Cvetkovic; 9^th: S. Kyung Shin; 10^th: L. Townsend; 11^th: G. Hall.

Novice Speed Forging: 1^st: B. O’Reilly; 2^nd: B. Cvetkovic; 3^rd: S. Kyung Shin; 4^th: M. Wittig; 5^th: G. Hall; 6^th: P. Murtagh; 7^th: M. Saunders; 8^th: M. Fitzgerald.

Novice Forging: 1^st: B. O’Reilly; 2^nd: B. Cvetkovic; 3^rd: G. Hall; 4^th: M. Fitzgerald; 5^th: P. Murtagh; 6^th: M. Saunders; 7^th: G. Bowd; 8^th: L. Townsend.

Novice Blacksmithing: 1^st: G.Bowd; 2^nd: S. Kyung Shin; 3^rd: B. O’Reilly; 4^th: B. Cvetkovic; 5^th: G. Hall; 6^th: M. Fitzgerald; 7^th: M. Saunders; = 8^th: P. Murtagh & A. Morris; 10^th: M. Wittig; 11^th: L. Townsend.

Intermediate Shoeing: 1^st: T. Heeb; 2^nd: L. Riding; 3^rd: D. Philip; 4^th: A. Dobbe; 5^th: J. Oehm; 6^th: S. Norley; 7^th: M. Brace; 8^th: A. Tozer; 9^th: S. Kyung Shin; 10^th: W. Nugent.

Intermediate Eagle Eye: 1^st: L. Challcombe; 2^nd: J. Oehm; 3^rd: T. Heeb; 4^th: D. Philip; 5^th: A. Tozer; 6^th: M. Brace; 7^th: A. Dobbe; 8^th: W. Nugent; 9^th: S. Norley; 10^th: S. Kyung Shin; 11^th: L. Riding.

Intermediate Blacksmithing: 1^st: J. Oehm; 2^nd: L. Riding: 3^rd: A. Tozer; 4^th: D. Philips: 5^th: L. Challcombe.

Intermediate Speed Forging: 1^st: D. Philip; 2^nd: T. Heeb; 3^rd: J. Oehm; 4^th: L. Riding; 5^th: S. Norley; 6^th: W. Nugent; 7^th: A. Tozer; 8^th: S. Kyung Shin; 9^th: A. Dobbe; 10^th: M. Brace; 11^th: L. Challcombe.

Intermediate Forging: 1^st: T. Heeb; 2^nd: S. Norley; 3^rd: J. Oehms; 4^th: L. Riding; =5^th: L. Challcombe & M. Brace; 7^th: D. Philip; 8^th: A. Dobbe; 9^th: S. Kyung Shin; 10^th: W. Nugent; 11^th: A. Tozer.

Intermediate 1 Man Draught: 1^st: L. Riding; 2^nd: T. Heeb; 3^rd: W. Nugent; 4^th: A. Dobbe; 5^th: A. Tozer; 6^th: J. Oehms; 7^th: S. Norley; 8^th: D. Philip; 9^th: M. Brace.

Open Shoeing: 1^st: S. Riggs; 2^nd: M. Smailes; 3^rd: B. Sim; 4^th: B. Hinze; 5^th: J. Dillon; 6^th: D. Cookson; 7^th: C. Rowland; = 8^th: G. Battersby & F. Savage; 10th: T. Affleck; 11^th: J. Pagden.

Open Eagle Eye: 1^st: B. Hinze; 2^nd: J. Pagden; =3^rd: T. Affleck & J. Dillon; =5^th: G. Battersby & M. Smailes; 7^th: S. Riggs; 8^th: D. Cookson; 9^th: B. Sim; 10^th: F. Savage.

Open Blacksmithing: 1^st: S. Riggs; 2^nd: B. Hinze; 3^rd: B. Sim; 4^th: C. Rowland; 5^th: T. Affleck; 6^th: M. Smailes; 7^th: D. Cookson; 8^th: G. Battersby; 9^th: F. Savage.

Open Speed Forging: 1^st: B. Sim; 2^nd: S. Riggs; 3^rd: B. Hinze; 4^th: M. Smailes; 5^th: J. Dillon; 6^th: T. Affleck; 7^th: D. Cookson; = 8^th: J. Pagden & F. Savage; 10^th: C. Rowland; 11^th: G. Battersby.

Open Forging: =1^st: M. Smailes & B. Sim; 3^rd: B. Hinze; 4^th: J. Dillon; 5^th: J. Pagden; 6^th: D. Cookson; 7^th: G. Battersby; =8^th: S. Riggs & C. Rowland; 10^th: T. Affleck.

Open 1 Man Draught: 1^st: B. Sim; 2^nd: M. Smailes; 3^rd: S. Riggs; 4^th: C. Rowland; 5^th: B. Hinze; 6^th: J. Pagden; 7^th: G. Battersby; 8^th: T. Affleck; 9^th: J. Dillon; 10^th: D. Cookson.

Novice High-Point - Ben O’Reilly

Intermediate High Point – Tim Heeb

Open High Point – Bob Sim

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Congratulations to everyone who competed at Queensland State Championships
Great effort from the Professional Farriers of NSW

Bob Sim - Hi Point Open
Tim Heeb- Hi Point Intermediate (apprentice at Scone)
Shannon Norley - Runner Up High Point Intermediate
Mark Claxton- Novice Hi Point (RPL Student Scone)

A few farriers that you may know!!
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The Professional Farriers Association would like to thank everyone involved for their help in making the 2008 Championships a success.

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