2018/2019 GAME TROPHY RESULTS

The following awards where presented at The Hunters Element NZBS 62nd Annual Tournament in Blenheim over Queens Birthday weekend 1st & 2nd June 2019.

Egmont Trophy: Best pictorial photo taken in a hunting situation

Place Name Picture
1st Gary Johnson Camp
2nd Katie Cassaidy High Country Hunting
3rd John Gow Mountain Bow

Cambridge-Buddle Shield: Best photo of wildlife taken in a hunting situation

Place Name Picture
1st Gary Johnson Kea Landing
2nd Mike Cassaidy Red Stag
3rd Katie Cassaidy Kiwi

Len Purser Trophy: Best photo of bow shot game

Place Name Picture
1st Gary Johnson Tahr
2nd Mike Cassaidy Katie's Red Stag
3rd John Gow Dean's Tahr

Tiger Loch-head Trophy: For literary achievement

Place Name Article
1st Rebekah Thoroughgood My Masters Moment
2nd Graeme Tremain DoC Reds
3rd Sarah Thoroughgood A Fitting Finale

Lance Henwood Trophy: Best prepared skin (big and small game)

Place Name Skin
1st Rebekah Thoroughgood Goat skin
2nd= Rebekah Thoroughgood Goat skin
2nd= Katie Cassaidy Whitetail skin

Pine Ridge Shield: Ladies deer roaring

Place Name
1st Samantha Radley
2nd Rebekah Thoroughgood
3rd Katie Cassaidy

Norman Taylor Roaring Shield: Men’s deer roaring

Place Name
1st Simon Bullivant
2nd Brent Davidson
3rd Ricky Russ

David Williamson Trophy: Notable Bowhunting Achievement
Mark Turner – for shooting number 1 and 2 Fallow deer in the record book.

Les Hart Shield: Best Goat Horns

Place Name Measurement
1st Ray Worters 108¾ pts
2nd Shaan Jane 99 pts
3rd Cooper Hansen 91 ¼pts

Bruce Fletcher Fish Trophy: Most fish points

Place Name Points
1st Bob Gow 359 pts
2nd Gary Keoghan 329 pts
3rd Dave Gousmett 219 pts

Reuben Mills Trophy: Most small game species

Place Name Species
1st Bob Gow 21 species
2nd Philip Burgess 16 species
3rd Leith McKenzie 15 species

Henwood Small Game Trophy: Most small game points

Place Name Species
1st Cooper Hansen 201 pts
2nd Sarah Thoroughgood 138 pts
3rd Matthew Love 119 pts

Seccombe Trophy: Best Pig tusks

Place Name Species
1st Simon Ward 26¼ pts
2nd Jack Love 25½ pts
3rd John Blair .

Mountain Trophy: Best Tahr or Chamois horns
*RDE (Red Deer Equivalent)

Place Name Species Measured
1st Ricky Russ Tahr 40¾
2nd= Cody Weller Tahr 39¼
2nd= Paul Huxtable Tahr 39¼
2nd= Ricky Russ Tahr 39¼

Red Stag Trophy: Best set of Red deer antlers

Place Name Measured
1st Katie Cassaidy 268⅜ pts
2nd Cody Weller 263 pts
2nd Graeme Tremain 244 pts

Norman Douglas Memorial Trophy: Best set of Fallow deer antlers

Place Name Measured
1st Mark Turner 263½ pts
2nd Mark Turner 260¼ pts
3rd Glen Hallett 248⅜ pts

Ingerson Shield: Best deer, any species, 1st place
*RDE (Red Deer Equivalent)

Place Name Measured
1st Mark Turner 400.97 RDE
2nd Mark Turner 396.02 RDE
3rd Glen Hallett 377.95 RDE

Wakefield Enterprises Cup: Best deer, any species

Name Animal Measured
Mark Turner Fallow Deer 396.02 RDE

Gary Cryer Memorial Trophy: Most deer.

Place Name Number
1st Simon Ward 15 deer
2nd Cody Weller 11 deer
3rd Kadin Willis 8 deer
3rd= Scott Sisam 7 deer

Department of Conservation Shield: Best deer shot on public conservation land
*RDE (Red Deer Equivalent)

Place Name Species Score
1st Graeme Warrender Red Deer 244 RDE
2nd Brad Hill Red Deer 210.5 RDE
3rd John Blair Red Deer 184.5 RDE

Steve Boyd Trophy: Most big game species

Place Name Species
1st Cody Weller 6 species
2nd Monty Nixon 5 species
3rd Kadin Willis 5 species

Sayer-Webster Trophy: Most points for big game.

Place Name Points
1st Monty Nixon 173 pts
2nd Ricky Russ 140 pts
3rd Simon Ward 177 pts

Kevin Williamson Trophy: Junior Bowhunter of the year

Place Name
1st Cooper Hansen
2nd Jake Farrar
3rd= Matthew Love
3rd= Shaan Jane

Bowhunter of the Year:
Bob Gow