Wairarapa A&P Society Open Shearing Final
Wairarapa Spring Show
In a closely contested Wairarapa A&P Society Open Shearing Final at the Wairarapa Spring Show, John Kirkpatrick emerged victorious, showcasing his shearing prowess with a total score of 51.57 points. Kirkpatrick's blend of speed and precision saw him completing his share of 15 sheep in 14 minutes and 32.63 seconds, earning him the lowest combined time, board, and pen points among the competitors.
| Place | Competitor | Location | Time | Board | Pen | Total | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Kirkpatrick | Paki Paki | 43.632 | 1.87 | 6.07 | 51.572 Quality: 7.94 |
14:32.630 |
| 2 | David Buick | Pongaroa | 41.331 | 2.67 | 9.67 | 53.671
+2.10 Quality: 12.34 |
13:46.620 |
| 3 | Paraki Puna | Napier | 41.791 | 3.27 | 9.53 | 54.591
+3.02 Quality: 12.8 |
13:55.820 |
| 4 | Hemi Braddick | Eketahuna | 42.119 | 3.07 | 9.87 | 55.059
+3.49 Quality: 12.94 |
14:02.380 |