2008 Auction Results
Results From June 8th Auction- Top Price reaching $7,400- A new national record
Roland Pell– Merrigum
LOT 1: DANNY (Skyblue Pete – Julan Frisbee) (Started) Male Kelpie red & tan10 months. Just started, keen & eager to please.
WITHDRAWN
Rod Stringer – Yandora - Boort
LOT 2: IDA 1 ( Station Bred – Capree Elle) (Well Started) Female Kelpie black & tan 14 mths. Quiet worker, good nature, hasn’t done much work but has it all. Works paddock or yard.
$1600 Noradjha VIC
Rick Jones – Silvercity Kelpies – Broken Hill
LOT 3: BURNIE (Silvercity Rowdy – Bradandra Britney) Male Kelpie red & tan 2.5 years. Wide casting. In yards is a powerful dog, good backing ability and bark. Rides on motorbike, strong young dog. Works sheep and goats.
$4000 Minlaton
Matthew Johnson – Pandara – Westbury
LOT 4: PANDARA BRUMBY (Pandara Modra – Beloka Jody) (Trained) Male Kelpie red & tan 7 years 10 months. Useful farm dog that works both sheep & cattle, excels in yards, free back & bark, muzzle is worn in yards, fantastic nature.
$550 Cranbourne VIC
Adrian Carpenter – Bamma – Swansea
LOT 5: BAMMA MEG (Pandara Rusty) (Started) Female Kelpie black & tan 8 months. Sire good all round dog with plenty of force, dam good cattle dog. Meg showing signs of being good in paddock with some force in yards.
$700 Meredith VIC
Joe Spicer – Go-Getta Kelpie Stud – Hamilton
LOT 6: GO-GETTA BUTCHER (Go-Getta Beau – Go-Getta Hurdle) (Well Started) Male Kelpie red 15 months. Quality breeding, type & nature. Reserved & prepared for this auction. Strong, calm & focused on both sheep & cattle. Works with patience & poise, asserting his authority if required. Already a pleasure to draft or drove with. Back & bark on command, suit a real stock person who appreciates low stress stock handling.
$3000 Bordertown SA
Jack Leonard – Melville Forest
LOT 7: GUS (Trained) Male Kelpie black & tan 15 months. Strong in both paddock and yards with great back and bark, sharp sit, a great single handed worker with punch when needed.
$3,500 Westbury TAS
Boyd Quinn – Sunraysia – Gol Gol
LOT 8: GRANAN SCOTT (Hudson Scott – Bashfords Cass) (Well Started) Male Border Collie black & white 4 years. Plenty of force in yards when asked, free back & bark, wants to please. Would make good station dog.
PASSED IN
Lloyd Parks – Mansfield
LOT 9: CRACKERS (Grannan Bomber – Station Bred) (Trained) Male Kelpie black & tan 2 years. Good young dog, has plenty of experience on large mobs of sheep. Shed, yard & truck work. Excellent backer & barks well. Works cattle, blocks cows & calves. Easy to control in all work, works quietly if required. Good natures & gets job done.
$2,900 Goulburn
Peter Darmody – Wybimbie - Beckom
LOT 10: WYBIMBIE STILL (McDougalls Sport – Station Bred) (Trained) Male Kelpie red 2 years. Yard Trialler, medium cast, back & bark in yard, works paddock as well as yard & shed.
$2,000 Rokewood VIC
Lyn DeWyse– Milltown
LOT 11: BESS (Station Bred) (Well Started) Female Kelpie blue & tan 18 months. Lovely & friendly, very keen & skillful in paddock, good cover & stop, very keen in yards & truck, barking on command & going under & backing, fairly obedient, started working cattle, quite handy & improving every day.
$2,300 Hamilton VIC
Michael Storan –– Girgarre
LOT 12: TIP (Trained) Male Kelpie black & tan 20 months. Obedient, good natured, plenty of force & bark in yards & shed, good backing dog, handy in paddock, suited to truck, yard & shed work. Rides on motorbike.
$1,750 Kanagulk VIC
Andrew Mintern – Wintern
LOT 13: FARMCOTE TOBY (Broughtonvale Ned –Jelly) (Trained) Male Kelpie black & tan3 years 8 months. Very strong walk up, back & bark on command, nice nature.
PASSED IN
Ryan Arnel – Arnels Kelpie Stud - Skipton
LOT 14: ARNELS BUNJHI (Capree Blue II – Spicers Jodie) (Well Started) Male Kelpie red 12 months. Will develop into excellent yard & shed dog. Worker that loves to back & has plenty of force. Great nature, easy to handle, work for anyone. Registered WKC.
$1,200 Byaduck VIC
Craig McKimmie – Push em Up - Strathewen
LOT 15: PUSH EM UP IMAGINE (Go-Getta Beau Legend – Moorylla Indigo Blue) Female Kelpie red 18 months. Top All round sheep & cattle worker, been used in 3000 ewe & prime lamb operation, used for cattle weaner breaking. . Sire is half brother to last years top priced dog at Auction
$1,750 Lucindale SA
Peter Griffiths – Allstates – Katunga
LOT 16: ALLSTATES CHARM (Go-Getta Brew – Go-Getta Puzzle) Female Kelpie black & tan 7 months. Long & leggy with lovely temperament. Has got the basics – site, come, go. Keen natural backing, barks on command, from family that is producing great work dogs.
PASSED IN
Mark Flood – Nunkeri Working Dogs - Donald
LOT 17: PHILEVE EDGE (Saltpan Cobber – Phileve Molly) Male Kelpie black & tan 16 months. Started & disciplined. Works in yards, will back with little bark, starting to develop, with breeding credentials should make an all round dog.
$1,400 Portfairy VIC
Alan Rutter – Tumut Valley – Tumut
LOT 18: TUMUT VALLEY RUSTY (Jendara Bull – Tumut Valley Rose) (Well Started) Male Kelpie red & tan 17 months. Works well in paddock & yard, back & bark, good command, left, right & sit, good nature, gets along with & works well with other dogs. Comes off stop, worked sheep & goats, some cattle work.
$2,250 Guyra NSW
Paul Macphail – Beloka – Welshpool
LOT 19: BELOKA STORM (Beloka Scooter – Cindabar) (Trained) Female Kelpie red & tan 3 years. Beautiful bitch, loyal, intelligent & athletic with great bark. Will muster & drive but best in yards, free backing & barking, plenty of push, will also handle cattle. Breeding stud quality pups.
WITHDRAWN
Jane Redden – Pinaroo
LOT 20: GONZO (Pinespring Yogi – Pinespring Lee) (Started) Male Kelpie black & tan 20 mths. Should make a great all round dog, very keen to please, can push and work steady.
$1,200 Nareen VIC
Vin Joyce – Sandford
LOT 21: JOYCES JODY (Benavon Ike – Moora Sadie) (Trained) Female Kelpie black 2 years 10 months. Very full on bitch, good allround very strong with good bark, excels in yards. Any person interested in her please have a chat with me before the auction.
$2,300 Mt Gambier SA
Peter Meade – Skyblue – Terang
LOT 22: WARANA NICK (WALLY) (Bolong Buster – Karana Jedda V) (Trained) Male Kelpie black & tan 2 years 11 months. Calm dog in both paddock & yard with strong walk up. Backs, top knots & barks on command. Has a good cast, has sired pups that are working both sheep & cattle.
$2,800 Penola SA
Darcy Kilmartin – Buntal – Mundoona
LOT 23: DIESEL (Sherwood Spark – Perricoota Ruby) (Trained) Male Kelpie red & tan 4 years. Very experienced dog, has worked sheep, beef & dairy. Has done some trialing. Easy dog to handle, steady in paddock, will back & bark, push up on command, has sired two litters, 2 sold at last years auction. Great nature.
$2,500 Stockyard Hill VIC
Mark Hill –Grassdale
LOT 24: KIPPA KOOP BOOF (Well Started) Male Kelpie brown & tan 2 years 4 months. Strong dog who has been raised in a Station environment. Good cover & hold in paddock, backs freely in yards (usually wears muzzle in yard) Good allrounder.
PASSED IN
Christopher Finch – White Cliffs
LOT 25: GRANAN MONTY (Hudsons Scott – Bashfords Cass) Male Border Collie black & white 4.5 years. Open yard and 3 sheep trial dog with open experience. Big cast, powerful yard dog, back & bark, works goats & cattle.
PASSED IN
Ross McDonald –Edenhope
LOT 26: PHILEVE MISSY (Karana Roger II – Nacooma Jane) Female Kelpie black & tan 3 years 4 months. Very obedient, keen worker with a good cast, has had little opportunity on big mobs as I am semi retired and sold most of property. Registered WKC.
WITHDRAWN
Caleb Hogan – Dunkeld
LOT 27: SHEALA (Cottonwood - Moora) Female Kelpie black & tan 16 months. Strong paddock dog, will back and holds up well in yards. Works well on cattle
$2,000 Winchelsea VIC
Alistair Leonard – Tuloona
LOT 28: MOORA AMY (Joyces Dusty – Moora Lou) (Well Started) Female Kelpie black & tan 10.5 months. Young bitch who will make a good allrounder. Plenty of bark, starting to back away and back in race. Sire goes back to Capree bloodlines, sire also won S.A Australian Yard Dog Championships.
$1,500 Mt Gambier SA
Gary Sharrock – Vite Vite
LOT 29: ABLE CODY (Karrobar Sargent – Able Holly) Male Kelpie red & tan 16 months. True all round dog, works paddock & yard, free back & bark. Sire 2006 Australian Yard Dog Champion. Dam 2006 Runner up Novice Australian Yard Dog Champion.
$3,800 Mt Gambier SA
Steve Robinson – Barcoola – Minimay
LOT 30: BARCOOLA NED (Washpool - Nacooma) (Well Started) Male Kelpie red & tan 18 months. Young dog steadily improving with age. Reasonable cast & showing back & bark in yards, still maturing. WKC eligible.
$1,300 Hopetoun VIC
Rick Jones – Silvercity Kelpies – Broken Hill
LOT 31: WHITES DEWY (Welbers Preston – Whites Nicki) Male Kelpie black & tan 2 years.
WITHDRAWN
Matthew Johnson – Pandara – Westbury
LOT 32: PANDARA JACK (Boanong Deejay – Skyblue Mary) (Trained) Male Kelpie red & tan 3 years. Good yard, shed & truck dog with free bark, super tough. Works well in paddock with medium cast. At present working sheep & dairy cattle. Brings cattle home unsupervised up to 2km distance.
$2,600 Warrnambool VIC
Adrian Carpenter – Bamma – Swansea
LOT 33: PETE (Station Bred) (Trained) Male Kelpie black & tan 22 months. Good paddock dog with cover & hold, easy to handle, good stop & sit.
$1,400 Robertstown SA
Roland Pell– Merrigum
LOT 34: MIN (Station Bred) (Well Started) Female Kelpie black & tan 18 months. Keen, friendly, but inexperienced, plenty of bark and nice cover.
$1,100 Georgetown SA
Rod Stringer – Yandora - Boort
LOT 35: KAY (Breezebend Rock – Yandora Wisky) (Well Started) Female Kelpie red & tan 11 months. Small, fast, classy bitch, works well in paddock. When mature will handle most stock, has had brief run on cattle & goes well. Loves to back sheep & plenty of bark. Very loyal. Will work for male or female.
$2,100 Stawell VIC
Jackie Merchant – Ulverstone, Tasmania
**Please note that proceeds from the sale of this dog are being donated to Beyond Blue**
LOT 36: BELOKA RED II (Beloka Jack – Beloka Tess) (Trained) Male Kelpie red & tan 10 months. Good type, strong dog, mature for his age. Very good all rounder, natural paddock & yard work, plenty of strength in yards. Son of Beloka Jack, sold at Casterton Auction 2007. Very friendly & easy to handle, good on cattle. Stud quality dog.
$7,400 Dural NSW
Anthony Kilmartin – Buntal – Mundoona
LOT 37: JOCK (Station Bred) (Trained) Male Border Collie black & white 2 years 3 months. Good young dog with great nature, top sheep dog, paddock & yard, has worked Dairy cows, has side commands & stop.
WITHDRAWN
Joe Spicer – Go-Getta Kelpie Stud – Hamilton
LOT 38: GO-GETTA BRAWN (Capree Blue II – Go-Getta Hope) (Well Started) Male Kelpie red & tan 15 mths. Reserved & prepared for this Auction. ½ brother to top priced bitch 2006 plus ¾ & full brother to top priced dog & pup 2007. Brawn is an outstanding allrounder, clean & correct with cover & distance on ewes and lambs yet has real walk-up strength and will come in without hesitation & shift tough stock with ease. Explosive bark on command or to a whip. Loves backing to or from you. Very obedient and with solid nature. Genuine quality.
$6,100 Westbury TAS
Scott Mullins – Mullarway Working Dogs – Ross
LOT 39: JOE’S BUSY (Joes Buck – Princes Bonnie) (Trained) Female Border Collie white, black & tan 4 years. Busy is a tireless tough dog, great energy & mover of sheep & cattle, wants a lot of stock work. Breeding is 3 sheep history but better suited to station work.
WITHDRAWN
Ian O’Connell – Bagalla– Hamilton
LOT 40: BAGALLA WILLIE (Bagalla Jet – Nacooma Lucy) (Trained) Male Kelpie black & tan 20 months. Suit paddock, yard, truck, sheep or cattle. Strong, tough, honest, great temperament & personality, very easy dog to work, will handle small or big mobs by himself. Full brother to auction record holder – Bagalla Mick sold in 2006.
$6,500 Tanjil South VIC
Wayne Gelven- Yanven Kelpies- Tintinara
LOT 41: YANVEN BILLY (Yanven Cyclone – Yanven Maggie) (Well Started) Male Kelpie red & tan 12 mths. Good looking, medium size, good temperament & nature. Keen, classy, biddable, responds well to side & sit commands, will work off balance. Mature into good casting, calm paddock dog with enough strength to be helpful in yards.Stud potential, elligible for WKC registration.
$2,250 Hopetoun VIC
Neil Fitzgerald- Saltpan Kelpies – Tarrenlea
LOT 42: SALTPAN IZZY (Coogee Liquor – McDougalls Gemma) (Well Started) Female Kelpie black & tan 15 mths. Developing into a good allround worker. Backs freely, bark on command, just started to cast and work small mobs in paddock. Registered WKC.
$1,200 Jamestown SA
Rex Hocking – Washpool – Avenue Range
LOT 43: WASHPOOL WALLACE (Farmcote Len – Karana Kari) (Well Started) Male Kelpie black & tan 7 months. Both parents highly credentialed. Dam is a strong working bitch in yards, shed & truck, wide casting, nice drive in paddock. Len is a proven sire. Registered WKC.
$3,700 Dundee NSW
Clara Buck - Wallan
LOT 44: PUSH EM UP HOWDY (Go-Getta Beau Legend – Push Em Up Bundy) Male Kelpie black & tan 7 mths. Good eye & distance cover. Potential to make top allroudn sheep or cattle dog. Half brother to last years auction topper.
$1,000 Mannibadar VIC
Peter Stringer - Boort
LOT 45: JYP (Station Bred) Female Kelpie red & tan 13.5 months. Very keen worker with plenty of push. Will bark on cattle, should handle any type of sheep.
$800 Lucindale SA
Jack Leonard – Melville Forest
LOT 46: FLY (Moora Kelpies) (Well Started) Female Kelpie black & tan 12 months. Steady smart bitch with plenty of cover. Will back & starting to bark. Growing up to be a great paddock dog.
$1,500 Werneth VIC
Boyd Quinn – Sunraysia – Gol Gol
LOT 47:GO-GETTA JED (Capree Blue II – Go-Getta Vision) (Trained)Male Kelpie red & tan 25 months. Big strong dog with big wide cast, plenty of style with good hold & cover. Novice trial dog. Has had plenty of goat work. Registered WKC.
PASSED IN
Andrew Mintern – Wintern
LOT 48: WIZARDS RING (Coogee Liquor – Round Sally) (Trained) Male Kelpie black & tan 23 months. Good cover, big bark, back on command.
$2,800 Katanning
Lloyd Parks – Mansfield
LOT 49: FLASH (Station Bred – Scanlon bloodlines) (Trained) Male Kelpie red & tan 18 months. Young dog with plenty of experience on big mobs of sheep in paddock, yards, shed & truck. Hardy dog that loves backing & barks. Works cattle, easy to control & stop, good nature, will continue to improve.
$3,300 Naracoorte SA
Alan Rutter – Tumut Valley – Tumut
LOT 50: PAGES RON (Farmcote Jock – Tumut Valley Tauny) (Well Started) Male Kelpie black & tan 11.5 months. Works in paddock & yard, back & bark on command. Good left, right & sit. Excellent nature, easy to handle, comes off sit when called.
$1,350 Winchelsea VIC
Peter Darmody – Wybimbie - Beckom
LOT 51: WYBIMBIE MAL (McDougalls Sport – Station Bred) (Trained) Male Kelpie red & tan 18 months. Very keen worker in paddock or yard, good nature, easy to control, will make excellent all round dog.
$2,000 Tandara VIC
Ryan Arnel – Arnels Kelpie Stud - Skipton
LOT 52: ARNELS NUGGET (Capree Blue II – Spicers Jodie) (Well Started) Male Kelpie red & tan 12 mths. Stylish sheep & cattle worker with back & nose bite, good cast with eye, will develop into excellent all rounder. Registered WKC.
$1,900 Tallarook VIC
Lyn DeWyse– Milltown
LOT 53: MACKA (Moora Ben – Moora Kate) (Started) Male Kelpie red & tan 10 months. Lovely & friendly, showing a lot of promise with presence, very keen & steady, good cover, fairly obedient, working shed, yard, truck & paddock.
PASSED IN
Michael Storan –– Girgarre
LOT 54: TOBY (Trained) Male Kelpie black & tan 15 months. Top young dog, backs & barks, casts & drives, nice dog to handle, potentially top all rounder, will ride on motorbike.
$2,750 Casterton VIC
Craig McKimmie – Push em Up - Strathewen
LOT 55: PUSH EM UP DANCER (Go-Getta Beau Legend – Moorylla In Vogue) Male Kelpie red 18 months. Top all round sheep & cattle worker, been used in 3000 ewe & prime lamb operation, used for cattle weaner breaking. Sire is half brother to last years top priced dog at Auction.
$1,500 Goulbourn VIC
Mark Flood – Nunkeri Working Dogs - Donald
LOT 56: GOLDEN VALLEY GYP (Whites Mack – Capree Zoe) Female Kelpie black & tan 20 months. Fully trained & disciplined. Paddock or yard, free back & bark, no bad habits, nice cast & natural paddock ability, easy to handle.
$2,200 Casterton VIC
Peter Griffiths – Allstates – Katunga
LOT 57: GO-GETTA HARRY (Capree Blue II – Go-Getta Hope) Male Kelpie red & tan 14 months. Athletic, working extremely well. Wide cast, back & bark. ¾ brother to top priced dog at 2007 auction. Works sheep or cattle. Quality sire type.
$3,000 Strathdownie VIC
Paul Macphail – Beloka – Welshpool
LOT 58: BELOKA RALF (Beloka Rob – Beloka Tess) (Trained) Male Kelpie red & tan 18 mths. Top dog with strength & style, great on cattle. Cast & drive equally good on sheep, backing & commanded bark. Good natural work. Used as a stud sire.
$3000 Guyra NSW
Jane Redden – Pinaroo
LOT 59: TWISTY (Started) Male Kelpie black 12 months. Has lots of natural ability, in time will make a great all round dog.
$200 Epping VIC
Vin Joyce – Sandford
LOT 60: JOYCES JOCK (Joyce’s Dusty - Bagalla Squirt) (Starting) Male Kelpie black & tan 8 months. Big strong pup with a lot of good strong bark, will make a good all rounder on sheep or cattle. Parents are open yard dog champions
PASSED IN
Tom Gilcrist – Burke Lodge Kelpies – Sandford
LOT 61: BURKE LODGE MANNY (Bazzas Buzz – Moora Spider) (Trained) Male Kelpie black & tan 2 years 7 months. Good strong allround dog that is from good proven bloodlines. Works large mobs of sheep & cattle. Registered WKC.
$2,750 Mt Gambier SA
Rick Jones – Silvercity Kelpies – Broken Hill
LOT 62: LOFTY (Broughtonvale Ned – Silvercity Jelly (Bee)) Male Kelpie black & tan 3.5 years. Has done a lot of station work. Powerful everywhere, very strong, big cast, big bark, good backing, rides on motorbike, has worked a lot of goats.
$7,200 Yass
Roland Pell– Merrigum
LOT 63: JIM (Skyblue Pete – Taripu Gunna) Male Kelpie red & tan 3 years. Experienced dog on sheep & cattle, has some work on goats, easy to handle & friendly with a big cast & good cover.
$2,500 Echuca VIC
Joe Spicer & Sharon Barry– Go-Getta Kelpie Stud – Hamilton
LOT 64: GO-GETTA HOUND DORG (Spicers Wonder Dorg – Go-Getta Hurdle) (Trained) Male Kelpie red & tan 20 months. Sire & both grand sires are Championship winners. Dam is full sister to last years top priced pup & Go-Getta Brawn (Lot38). Upstanding & athletic type combining a bold, friendly nature with a gutsy no nonsense work ethic. A tough sheep & cattle mover, fast cast & block up. Also happy to calmly drove Powerful & enthusiastic in yards, shed or truck, back in race, bark on top or side. Working on property running 7500 sheep & 300 cattle. Hard to offend yet responsive & willing to please. Will handle any job for anyone.
$5,600 Casterton VIC
Gerard Watt – Akkubra – Winchelsea
LOT 65: AKKUBRA COIN (O’Brees Gamble – Akkubra Penny) (Trained) Male Kelpie black & tan 20 mths. Worked mostly on cattle, will back & bark on sheep. Works a race. Good in paddock, will drive stock.
PASSED IN
Rod Stringer – Yandora - Boort
LOT 66: IDA 2 (Station Bred – Capree Elle) (Well Started) Female Kelpie black & tan 14 months. Quite worker with great balance, nice free cast, good on merinos, hasn’t done much work yet but plenty to come. Will work for male or female.
$1,600 Bridgewater VIC
Adrian Carpenter – Bamma – Swansea
LOT 67: BAGALLA BINDI (Bagalla Jet – Nacooma Lucy) (Trained) Female Kelpie black & tan 20 mths. Good paddock dog, wide cast, good eye & cover, just starting to back & work in yards.
$2,800 Meredith VIC
Peter Meade – Skyblue – Terang
LOT 68: SKYBLUE ROCKER (Skyblue Sum – Skyblue April) (Trained) Male Kelpie black & tan 19 months. Rocker is a friendly natured 19 month old, backs, top knots & barks on command. Good casting dog that looks for his stock. Has worked dairy cows.
$3,200 Loxton SA
Geordie Kilmartin – Buntal – Mundoona
LOT 69: BUDDY (Sherwood Spark – Perricoota Ruby) (Trained) Male Kelpie black & tan 15 months. Great natured young dog, works cattle, will block & hold with some bite when needed. Working sheep well, casting well, works close on mobs, backs well.
PASSED IN
Matthew Johnson – Pandara – Westbury
LOT 70: PANDARA MANDY (Pandara Power – Skyblue Mary) (Well Started) Female Kelpie black & tan 8.5 mths. Fantastic pup for age. Natural paddock bitch, with bark & free back, great nature.
$1,250 Nareen VIC
Alistair Leonard - Tuloona
LOT 71: DAISY (Capree bloodlines) (Well Started) Female Kelpie red & tan 17 mths. Nice quiet bitch, steady in paddock, starting to back in race, will work cattle with bark.
WITHDRAWN
Nancy Withers – Pomanda – Sandford
LOT 72: POMANDA BLACKJACK (Avenpart Zizz – Pomanda Trim) (Started) Male Kelpie black & tan 6 mths. Good type, keen, showing eye, anticipation, cover & force, will back, bark to force. Sire Barry Price’s good all round worker, dam (by Skyblue Sam) several high quality litters.
$800 Casterton VIC
Gerard Watt – Akkubra – Winchelsea
LOT 73: AKKUBRA JACK (Station Bred – Akkubra Sally) (Starting) Male Kelpie black & tan 3.5 months. Sally out of Penny, nice loyal bitch, good on cattle with a good cast. Sire excellent on tough cattle. Jack should be a good sheep & cattle dog & very loyal.
WITHDRAWN
Matthew Simmonds – Simmos Kelpie Stud– Caramut
LOT 74: SIMMOS BOSS (Futura Pencil – Beloka Candy II) Male Kelpie red & tan 4 months. Sire & dam work daily with sheep & cattle. Sire an exceptional all rounder, shows medium eye, calmness & strength & reads his stock. I expect Boss to be an honest all-rounder.
WITHDRAWN
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