Gundog Handlers

Fran Glendining

“I have recently made up 3 show Champions using the CSJ products and feel that all my dogs are in really great condition.”

The biggest or most memorable success?

“Getting the Bitch CC at Crufts in 1998 with my blue Cocker and recently having made up 3 Sh.Ch within 2 years!”

The current dogs are………….

• 2 American Cockers + a new litter
• 7 English Cockers + 3 month old + a new litter of Blues
• 7 English Springer Spaniels including 3 x SH.CH. Litter due mid February 2016 

Fran got involved in showing in the mid-1970s, now as well as showing and breeding….

• Boarding Kennels
• Cattery
• Animal Transportation to Europe & UK
• Sells CSJ products  

Fran’s contact details and much more about the Plaiglen dogs and Brierley Kennels are: 

Brierley Kennels: 01226 711207 www.brierleykennels.co.uk  & www.plaiglen.co.uk

List of all Gundog Handlers

Avis Boreham

'Ashleygrove' gundogs.
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Ryan Hoggan

I have to say probably the best moment I have had to date is winning the puppy and novice test on the same day with Rosie and the Central Scotland sundog club’s summer test...
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Richard Preest

Richard is an amateur trainer and a true gentleman of the sport.
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Fran Glendining

Fran breeds American Cockers, English Cockers and English Springer Spaniels + owns and runs Brierley Kennels.
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David Williams

How David began his passion for field trials... “I was first introduced to the sport around 5 years ago..."
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Joe Hipwell - Sealpin Gundogs

Joe has won field trials with four different dogs but rates his biggest success as being selected for Scotland with five dogs over the past three years.
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Gerda Companjen (The Netherlands)

Gerda has had two Dutch Field Trial Champions: FT CH Lowly Nabucco (the only Golden Retriever in The Netherlands who gained this title) and FT CH Harperrig Archibald.
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Andrew Cullen MBE

Andrew Cullen of Laochin Gundogs.
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Philippa Williams

Castlemans Goldens and Retrievers.
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Eddie Scott

Eddie Scott of Broomfield Spaniels, winner of the Cocker Championship in 2005.
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Billy Steel Jnr.

Billy Steel Jnr of Broadlow Gundogs has trained and competed with gundogs for 30 years.
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The Working Clumber Spaniel Society

The Working Clumber Spaniel Society was formed in 1984 by a group of people who are passionate about working their dogs.
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Huw Jones

Ffynongain Gundogs
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Paul Leeke

Strinebrooke gundogs.
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Alan Rees

Delfryd gundogs.
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Christine Bridgwater

'Scherzando' Working Gundogs and Chinese Cresteds.
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Spider’s Appeal and Barry Atkinson

A unique adventure by a dog (Spider) and his owner, Barry Atkinson, pursuing a challenging lifestyle whilst raising funds for charity.
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Noel Bayley

Winner of the 2008 Retriever Championships with FT Ch Craighorn Abby.
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Fallowfen Gundogs

Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retrievers, Golden Retrievers and Labradors.
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Chris Burns

Breezeleaf Working Spaniels.
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Dave Lisset

Buccleuch Gundogs.
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Bill Leonard

Clanicker Gundogs.
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Suzy Burton

'Trubon' Weimaraners and Teckels.
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