The Retriever Championship 2018 was held at Packington Hall, by kind permission of Lord & Lady Gurensey and The Packington Estate. The Retriever Championship saw 58 dogs and handlers compete under judges; Jim Gale, Barry Taylor, Mark Bettinson and Les McLean. The Head Keeper and Steward of the Beat; Matt Nesbitt and his team worked hard to prepare the ground and game, testing the dogs and handlers over three days in bracken, rape and root cover.  Eight dogs were taken to the water for a drive in a lake, with very long retrievers

Running time:  247 mins

Filmed and produced by Paul French Video commentary by Heather Bradley