Conference 2013 Results
The Guild of Taxidermists Conference Competitions
held at The Hayes Conference Centre in Derbyshire on 15th to 17th March 2013
Best in Show, Norfolk Trophy (Best Groundwork) and Wagstaffe Trophy (Best Case)
Best Theme
Spotted Woodpecker
('In the Garden')
by Colin Scott
Professional Fish Winner
Salmon by Peter Scott
Professional Bird Winners
Hobby by Mike Gadd
Marsh Harrier by William Hales
Rock Thrush by William Hales
Professional Mammal Winners
Genet by Dave Hornbrook
Polecat by Dave Hornbrook
Fox by Dave Hornbrook
Professional Game Head Winners
Kudu by Steve Newcombe
Roe by Steve Newcombe
Roe (Doe) by Will Matthews
Amateur Winners 2013
Best Amateur
by Stephen Brown
Amateur Bird Winner
Teal by David Hogan
Amateur Mammal Winner
Black-baked Jackal by Stephen Brown
Amateur Game Head Winner
Racoon by Stephen Brown
Credits 2013
Master Credits
Standard Credits
by Steve Newcombe
by Dave Hornbrook
by Steve Newcombe
by Will Matthews
by William Hales
by William Hales
by William Hales
by David Irwin
by David Irwin
by Peter Scott
Spotted Woodpecker
('In the Garden')
by Colin Scott
Other Items from the Show 2013
by Rob Marshall
by Claire Morgan
by Jazmine Miles-Long
by Rob Marshall
by Rob Marshall
by Dennis Baker
by Kim McDonald
by Stewart Barber
by Isobel Hiom
by Stewart Barber
by Stewart Barber
by Stephen Brown
by Danny Archibald
Other Photos 2013
Results List 2013
Prize Awards
Credits Awarded
Best in Show
Hobby by Mike Gadd
Wagstaffe Trophy (Best Case)
Hobby by Mike Gadd
Norfolk Trophy (Best Groundwork)
Hobby & Swallow by Mike Gadd
Best Theme
Sparrowhawk & Great Spotted Woodpecker ('In the Garden') - Colin Scott
Don Sharp Memorial Trophy (Services to the Guild)
Carl Church
Professional Bird
1st: Hobby - Mike Gadd
2nd: Marsh Harrier - William Hales
3rd: Rock Thrush - William Hales
Professional Mammal
1st: Genet - Dave Hornbrook
2nd: Polecat - Dave Hornbrook
3rd: Fox - Dave Hornbrook
Professional Fish
1st: Skelly - Peter Scott
2nd: Salmon - Peter Scott
3rd: none
Professional Game Head
1st: Kudu - Steve Newcombe
2nd: Roe - Steve Newcombe
3rd: Roe (Doe) - Will Matthews
Best Amateur
Black-backed Jackal by Stephen Brown
Amateur Bird
1st: Teal - David Hogan
2nd: Black & White Duck - Michael Dunne
3rd: Black & White Duck - Michael Dunne
Amateur Mammal
1st: Black-backed Jackal - Stephen Brown
2nd: Fox - Stephen Brown
3rd: Grey Squirrel - David Hogan
Amateur Game Head
1st: Racoon - Stephen Brown
2nd: none
3rd: none
Master Credits
- Mike Gadd - Hobby
Standard Credits
- William Hales - Buzzard, Kingfisher, Marsh Harriers (male & female) and Rock Thrush
- Dave Hornbrook - Fox Head, Genet and Fox (standing)
- David Irwin - Raven, Woodcocks (x2), Magpie and Long-eared Owl
- William Matthews - Roe Head (doe)
- Steve Newcombe - Kudu and Roe (wall pedestal)
- Colin Scott - Sparrowhawk, Great Spotted Woodpecker and Raven (wall mount)
- Peter Scott - Shoveller (drake) and Skelly
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