UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13G/A

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Amendment No. 9

Dover Saddlery, Inc.
(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock
(Title of Class of Securities)

260412101
(CUSIP Number)

July 1, 2015
(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

[ X ]  Rule 13d-1(b)

[  ]  Rule 13d-1(c)

[  ]  Rule 13d-1(d)

* The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).



 
NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
     1. North Star Investment Management Corporation
     
     

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

  (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
     2. (a)   [  ]
  (b)   [  ]
     
     
     3. SEC USE ONLY
     
     
  CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
     4. Delaware
     
     
NUMBER OF
SHARES
5. SOLE VOTING POWER
0
     
     
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
6. SHARED VOTING POWER
0
     
     
EACH
REPORTING
7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
     
     
PERSON
WITH

8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
     
     
  AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
     9. 0
     
     
  CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
     10. (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)  [  ]
     
     
 

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

     11. 0% (See Item 4 below)
     
     
  TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
     12.

IA



Item 1 (a) Name of Issuer

Dover Saddlery, Inc.

Item 1 (b) Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices

525 Great Road, Littleton, Massachusetts, 01460

Item 2 (a) Name of Person Filing

North Star Investment Management Corporation

Item 2 (b) Address of Principal Business Office or, if None, Residence

20 N. Wacker Drive, Suite 1416, Chicago, Illinois 60606.

Item 2 (c) Citizenship

Delaware

Item 2 (d) Title of Class of Securities

Common Stock

Item 2 (e) CUSIP Number

260412101

Item 3 If This Statement is Filed Pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b), or 13d-2(b) or (c),

Check Whether the Person Filing is a:

(a) [  ]      Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o);
(b) [  ]      Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(c) [  ]      Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(d) [  ]      Investment company registered under Section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8);
(e) [X]   An investment adviser in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
(f) [  ]      An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
(g) [  ]      A parent holding company or control person in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
(h) [  ]      A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
(i) [  ]      A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the
  Investment Company Act (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
(j) [  ]     A non-U.S. institution in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J);
(k) [  ]     Group, in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K);



Item 4 Ownership

On July 1, 2015, the Issuer, Dover Saddlery, Inc., announced the completion of its merger on that date with an entity formed by Webster Capital. Pursuant to the terms of the merger, each stockholder of the Issuer will receive $8.50 in cash for each share of common stock of the Issuer held by such stockholder. As a result of the merger, the reporting person, North Star Investment Management Corporation, ceased to beneficially own any shares of the Issuer.

(a)

Amount beneficially owned: 0 shares

(b)

Percent of class: 0%

(c)

Number of shares as to which such person has:


  (i)

Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 0

  (ii)

Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 0

  (iii)

Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition: 0

  (iv)

Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition: 0


Item 5 Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class

If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof of the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than 5 percent of the class of securities, check the following: [X].

Item 6 Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person

Not applicable.

Item 7 Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company

Not Applicable.

Item 8 Identification and Classification of Members of the Group

Not Applicable.

Item 9 Notice of Dissolution of Group

Not Applicable.

Item 10 Certification

By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and were held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and were not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and were not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under §240.14a -11.


Signature

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

Dated: August 6, 2015

NORTH STAR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CORPORATION

By: /s/ Peter Gottlieb
       Name: Peter Gottlieb
 

    Title: President  



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