On 7 and 8 May 2016, in Sweden Lidköping, at the International IPO-R competition in rubble search Kadri Viljalo and Perri achieved a result RH-T B with 288 points and grade "excellent", which ensured in a tight competition the 3rd place! The judge was Leif Sundberg from Sweden. Congratulations for the excellent performance!
All results of the competition can be found here!
Pictures about the competition are here!
Photos by Mihkel Rikas
ESTONIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS 2016 AND NATIONAL RESCUE DOG COMPETITION IN IPO-R RH-FL
Time: 23.-24.04.2016
Categories: IPO-R RH-FL E, A and B (area search)
Place: Harku Parish, Harju County, Estonia
Obedience and dexterity field: Police and Boarder Guard Colledge Dog Training Centre field in Muraste
Judge: Marko Bručan (Slovenia)
Organizer: Estonian Search Dogs Club
Head organizer: Maire Õunmaa
First time Estonian Championships were held in RH-FL B level, jointly organized with EKL-KKK (Estonian Kennel Union Dog Training Coordination Unit). The dogs who were competing for the IPO-R Estonian Champion 2016 title had to be recorded in EST-register and have at least RH-FL A level result.
Estonian IPO-R Masters 2016 are dutch shepherd Amy's White Rose von den Hohenheimer Herdern and dog handler Margot Luukas!
Photo by Mihkel Rikas
IPO-R Championships 2016 RESULTS
| Dog | Breed | Dog handler | A | B | Points | Grade | Result | Place |
|
Amy's White Rose von den Hohenheimer Herdern |
HOL | Margot Luukas | 182 | 94 | 276 | very good | RH-FL B | 1 |
| Margman Niten | GSD | Piret Koor | 189 | 77 | 266 | good | RH-FL B | 2 |
| Perfect Diamond Shadow Dog | IWRS | Kris Heinsoo | 187 | 79 | 266 | good | RH-FL B | 3 |
| Margman Wildfire Wanda | GSD | Monika Rusing | 176 | 90 | 266 | good | RH-FL B | 4 |
| White Gold Dream Alfix | WSS | Margot Luukas | 170 | 82 | 252 | good | RH-FL B | 5 |
Rewarding ceremony of the Estonian Championships photo by Mihkel Rikas
IPO-R NATIONAL COMPETITION RESULTS
| Dog | Breed | Dog handler | A | B | Points | Grade | Result | Place |
| Sacraal Hart Leska | MAL | Teus Tijsseling | 193 | 94 | 287 | excellent | RH-FL A | 1 |
| Norbon Hill Bell Olive Nuare | LAB | Aili Kivinurm | 178 | 56 | unsatis-factory | |||
| Margman Nacre | GSD | Reet Nipper | 108 | 48 | unsatis-factory | |||
| Blaze Cobra | MAL | Liia Rikkinen | 181 | 92 | 273 | very good | RH-FL B | 1 |
| Donnan Call Me Bessie | NSR | Matleena Kujala | 141 | 12 | unsatis-factory | |||
| Fredi | MIX | Marika Reinol | 89 | 90 | 179 | good | RH-FL E | 1 |
| Margman Acapella | GSD | Piret Koor | 84 | 95 | 179 | good | RH-FL E | 2 |
IPO-R RH-FL A rewarding - photo by Mihkel Rikas
IPO-R RH-FL B rewarding - photo by Mihkel Rikas
IPO-R RH-FL E rewarding - photo by Mihkel Rikas
Big congratulations to all participants, big thanks to the judge, organizers and helpers!
More photos can be found from Mihkel's gallery in FB under this link!