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2024 National Retriever Championship Blog

Saturday, November 9, 2024

Callbacks to the 3rd Series

87 dogs were called back: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 23, 24, 25, 27, 28, 29, 30, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 46, 47, 48, 49, 51, 53, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 79, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 86, 87, 88, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96 and 97.


10 dogs dropped: 6, 26, 31, 45, 50, 52, 54, 55, 80 and 89


Instructions for Sunday:

#56 will start
1st Test Dog: 6:30 am 
1st Running Dog: 7:00 am  
Location - Same as Today
  • Rogers 145 (Test Area #3 in the Training Book) at 2187 County Rd 109, Lincoln, TX
Gun Changes (5 Shifts) 
  • 56, 71, 92, 13, 33

1st & 2nd Series Recap

Saturday, November 9, 2024

1st & 2nd Series – Land Double and Land Blind

97 Dogs Started this Series

Test Dogs started out the day at 6:50 am, beginning with "Boogie" and handler Suzan Caire, then "Jake" with handler Michelle Visel. This gave the competitors a good idea of what they might expect for these first two series. 

Our first running dog #31. FC-AFC BLACK LABS MATTER II, “Brody,” BLM with handler John Schneider came to the line at 7:06 am and this National was officially underway!

The weather today was sunny with a high of around 77 degrees and a slight breeze.

Here is how things turned out for the 1st and 2nd Series…

No-Bird / Re-Run (18):
1 – 7 – 14 – 15
 – 19 – 23(x2) – 24 – 37 – 45 – 47 – 51 – 53 – 61 – 62 – 
63 – 79 (x2) – 82 – 96
Handles (15): 5 – 6 – 10 – 26 – 45 – 50 – 52 – 54 – 55 – 60 – 75 – 76 – 80 – 88 – 89
Pick-Ups (1): 31
Scratches (0): 

Our last running dog for the day, and for Series 1 and 2 was dog #
23. FC-AFC JIMAVICHE’S HOLLANDAISE JAMMER, “Jammer,” BLM, with handler Kenny Trott for a re-run. They completed the test at 4:33 pm.

97 dogs were sent from the line in this series, taking a total of 9 hours and 27 minutes, which averages out to be just under 6 minutes per dog. (however, the actual average is probably much less since we had a lot of No Birds)

We will move on to the 3rd Series tomorrow! Have a great evening everyone! 

**Callbacks will be posted this evening with instructions for tomorrow**

Series 1 & 2 – Test Complete

Test Ended. Series 1 & 2 was completed and in the books at 4:33 pm.

**Callbacks to come**

Re-Run 23. FC-AFC JIMAVICHE’S HOLLANDAISE JAMMER, “Jammer,” BLM, Kenny Trott

FC-AFC Jimaviche's Hollandaise Jammer, "Jammer," BLM
DOB: 4/10/15 
Sire: FC-AFC Trumarc's Hollandaise 
Dam: Double K's Easy Drivin' Night Hog 
Breeder: Douglas Graham 
Owner: Bobby Lee, Diboll, TX
Handler: Kenny Trott

Jimaviche's Hollandaise Jammer FC-AFC
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Jammer and Kenny came back to the line at 4:20 pm

F – Stayed in the area and located the bird.

LR – Nice line, but missed it - he drove out deep and worked his way back coming in wide left and then continued to work his way to the bird.

B – Good line! 1 quick whistle at the end and Jammer had his blind!

Re-Run 24. FC-AFC BOO’S STRAIGHT LINE IS GOOD IDEA, “Torq,” BLM, Isaac Langerud

FC-AFC Boo's Straight Line Is Good Idea, "Torq," BLM
DOB: 5/27/16 
Sire: FC-AFC Good Idea's Have It Your Way
Dam: Contender's Marina Del Rey MH 
Breeder: Jason Heffelmeier 
Owner: Joel Earls, Owatonna, MN
Handler: Isaac Langerud

Boo's Straight Line Is Good Idea FC-AFC
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Torq and Isaac came to the line at 4:22 pm

F – Into the fall area,  a couple loops to grab his bird.

LR – Came in left of the bird, but quickly turned into the bird to complete the mark.

B – 1 whistle left at the half way point, he took this cast to the end and got his bird.

Re-run 79. FC OSCAR PERFORMANCE, “Jodie,” BLF, Jake Fredericks

FC Oscar Performance, "Jodie," BLF
DOB: 11/9/18 
Sire: NFC-AFC Windy City's Mighty Mouse
Dam: FTCH Baypoint's Worth Waiting For QA2
Breeder: Robert Franey 
Owner: Bill Grayson, Charlotte, NC
Handler: Jake Fredericks

Oscar Performance FC
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Jodie and Jake came to the line at 4:17 pm

F – Out to the area in front of the guns, made a few loops and got her bird.

LR – Missed on the right, went deep and circled back to the mound and worked it out to get her bird.

B – 1 whistle out by the bird!

30. FC QUACKADDICT’S HEAVY HITTER, “Blitz,” BLM, Hunter Street

FC Quackaddict's Heavy Hitter, "Blitz," BLM
DOB: 2/4/16 
Sire: Costa's Proceed With Caution MH QA2 
Dam: Colonial's Silver Streak
Breeder: Michael Coutu
Owner: James Street, Wake Forest, NC
Handler: Hunter Street

Quackaddict's Heavy Hitter FC
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Blitz and Hunter came to the line at 4:12 pm

F – Across the field and straight to the fall area - he quickly got his bird.

LR – Straight out from the line to the mound - a few quick turns and he had his bird.

B – Half way across the field he got a 1st whistle and carried this line to the blind.

29. FC-AFC DAYS END BOY NAME SUE QA2, “Sue,” BLM, Andrew Curtis

FC-AFC Days End Boy Name Sue QA2, "Sue," BLM
DOB: 6/27/20 
Sire: Franchise's Performance Enhancing Drug
Dam: Big Creek's Piper
Breeder: Lynn Holman 
Owners: Mark & Suzanne Medford and Jerry Day, Memphis, TN
Handler: Andrew Curtis

QA2 Days End Boy Name Sue FC-AFC
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Sue and Andrew came to the line at 4:08 pm

F –  Out to the fall area - a tad left - but he moved over and got his bird.

LR – Out to the area - a right turn and he pulled his bird out.

B – Nice blind! Good momentum, a whistle at the end and he was on the bird.

No-Bird 23. FC-AFC JIMAVICHE’S HOLLANDAISE JAMMER, “Jammer,” BLM, Kenny Trott

Jammer and Kenny came to the line at 4:06 pm and had a 2nd No-Bird, they will be back at the end.

28. FC-AFC WIGHT’S BEHIND THE EIGHT BALL, “Molly,” BLF, Tracy Wight

FC-AFC Wight's Behind The Eight Ball, "Molly," BLF
DOB: 5/15/18
Sire: NFC-AFC Bayou Teche Swing For The Fence
Dam: FC-AFC Wight's Goddess Of Victory MH 
Breeder: Tracy Wight 
Owner: Tracy Wight, Gainesville, TX 
Handler: Tracy Wight

FC-AFC Wight's Behind The Eight Ball QA2
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Molly and Tracy came to the line at 4:01 pm

F – Perfect line to the bird!

LR – Excellent Mark!

B – 1 whistle at the end and she got it!

27. FC MEADOW WOODS WHISPERING WILLOW, “Willow,” YLF, Danny Farmer

FC Meadow Woods Whispering Willow, "Willow," YLF
DOB: 10/24/14
Sire: AFC Meadow Woods Lawman 
Dam: FC-AFC 1Lil Whiskey Girl 
Breeder: Judy Despanes
Owner: Millie Kahla and John Larkin, Port Bolivar, TX
Handler: Danny Farmer

Meadow Woods Whispering Willow FC
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Willow and Danny came to the line at 3:55 pm

F – Started hunt under the arc and expanded the hunt area until she found it

LR – Went under the arc and very deep left - got wide left of the line to the blind - expanded her hunt deep - worked back to the bird.

B – Got it!

Handle 26. FC WAXLAKES DIME PIECE, “Jolene,” BLF, Chris Ledford

FC Waxlakes Dime Piece, "Jolene," BLF
DOB: 10/15/19 
Sire: FC-AFC Hockley Creek's Switch Hitter
Dam: Troublesome Fowl Fantasies
Breeders: John Broucek & Chad Clagg
Owner: Deborah Stukey, Buckhead, GA 
Handler: Chris Ledford

FC Waxlakes Dime Piece
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Jolene and Chris came to the line at 3:46 pm

F – Hunt pattern kept her in the area and she located her bird

LR – Hunted wide left, continued out of the area with her hunt - wide left - and she was handled back to the bird.

B – Arrived left - 1 whistle to move her over and onto the bird.

25. FC-AFC ATLASTA PRAYER, “Faith,” BLF, Bruce Ahlers

FC-AFC Atlasta Prayer, "Faith," BLF
DOB:7/21/16 
Sire: FC-AFC Watermarks PF Coal-Fired And Cookin 
Dam: Atlasta Chance MX MXJ NF 
Breeders: Martha & Paul Blank 
Owners: Martha & Paul Blank, Bowling Green, MO 
Handler: Bruce Ahlers

Atlasta Prayer FC-AFC
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Faith and Bruce came to the line at 3:41 pm

F – Very Nice Bird!

LR – Hunted deep and left - she came in and located her bird.

B – Wide left line - 1 whistle towards the end to move her right and she was on her bird!

No-Bird 24. FC-AFC BOO’S STRAIGHT LINE IS GOOD IDEA, “Torq,” BLM, Isaac Langerud

Torq and Isaac came to the line at 3:31 pm and had a No-Bird, they will be back after 5 dogs.

No-Bird 23. FC-AFC JIMAVICHE’S HOLLANDAISE JAMMER, “Jammer,” BLM, Kenny Trott or Marcy Wright

Jammer and Kenny came to the line at 3:28 pm and had a No-Bird, they will be back after 5 dogs.


Re-Run 19. FC BDS BLESSED BEYOND MEASURE, “Rain,” BLF, Hunter Street

FC BDS Blessed Beyond Measure, "Rain," BLF
DOB: 12/24/16 
Sire: FC-AFC Low Tide's Pounder
Dam: Two Five One McBunn 
Breeders: Jerry & Beverly Burns 
Owner: Anne Marshall, Addison, ME
Handler: Hunter Street

Bds Blessed Beyond Measure FC
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Rain and Hunter came back to the line at 3:23 pm

F – Extended hunt to locate her flyer.

LR – Coming into the area between the gunners and the brush pile, she located her bird.

B – 1 whistle right to correct the initial line out 2 more whistles to mover her right and then to the blind.

22. NAFC-FC HOLLAND CLIFFS BLADE A FINE LINE, “Dozer,” BLM, Alvin Hatcher

NAFC-FC Holland Cliffs Blade A Fine Line, "Dozer," BLM
DOB: 2/16/16 
Sire: NAFC-FC Cody Cut A Lean Grade 
Dam: NAFC-FC Kirkwood's Ace Of Lone Star
Breeder: Casey Adams
Owner: Alvin Hatcher, Huntingtown, MD 
Handler: Alvin Hatcher

Holland Cliffs Blade A Fine Line NAFC-FC
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Dozer and Alvin came to the line at 3:18 pm

F – Dozer pulled his bird out!

LR – In the cover and back out with his bird!

B – Approaching the blind wide left, 1 quick whistle and he was at his bird.

21. JUST THE FACTS MA’AM, “Friday,” BLM, Edward Forry

Just The Facts Ma'am, "Friday," BLM
DOB: 2/6/20 
Sire: FC-AFC B. Bumble
Dam: FC-AFC Good Luck Charlie III 
Breeders: Richard & Charlotte Kaiser 
Owner: Joanna Lewis, Waxhaw, NC
Handler: Edward Forry

Just The Facts Ma'am
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Friday and Ed came to the line ...

F – Perfect!

LR – Very Nice!

B – 1st whistle short to adjust his line - carried this out - 1 more close to the stake to get his bird.

20. FC-AFC CANDLEWOOD’S TOM TOM, “Drummer,” BLM, Dave Smith

FC-AFC Candlewood's Tom Tom, "Drummer," BLM
DOB: 4/7/18 
Sire: FC-AFC 3R's Mister Cross Your T's
Dam: Candlewoods Judging Miss Conduct
Breeder: Mary Howley
Owners: Fred & Susan Kampo and Bradley LaFave, Oshkosh, WI
Handler: Dave Smith

Candlewood's Tom Tom FC-AFC
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Drummer and Dave came to the line ...

F – Hunted hard but he got it!

LR – Excellent line and mark!

B – First whistle close to adjust his line, and he carried this all the way to the bird.

Re-Run 15. FC SWEET WILLIE’S DARK AND STORMY, “Stormy,” BLM, Ty Rorem

FC Sweet Willie's Dark And Stormy, "Stormy," BLM
DOB:  8/24/15 
Sire: NFC-AFC Two Rivers Lucky Willie
Dam: FC-AFC In The Hunt Farm's Executive Sweet
Breeders: Linda & Tom Bogusky 
Owner: Steven Kurlansky, Lyme, CT
Handler: Ty Rorem

Sweet Willie's Dark And Stormy FC
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Stormy and Ty came back to the line at 3:05 pm for their Rerun

F – Very good mark!

LR – Went wide right and deep, made a couple passes deep and then came back through the cover to locate his bird.

B – 1 cast midway - he went wide left and then moved back over to finish the blind.

Re-Run 14. FC COPPERTOP FOUR WAYS TO SUNDAY, “Sunday,” BLM, Al Arthur

FC Coppertop Four Ways To Sunday, "Sunday," BLM
DOB: 1/20/18 
Sire: NAFC-FC Texas Troubador
Dam: FC-AFC Bay Blue's All American Girl
Breeders: Martha & John Russell
Owner: Katharine Simonds, Morrisville, VT
Handler: Al Arthur

Coppertop Four Ways To Sunday FC
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Sunday and Al came back to the line at 3:00 pm for their Rerun

F – Ran deep and then quickly turned back into the fall area to grab his bird.

LR – Went out wide right fo the mark and deep - came back to get his bird.

B – 1 whistle midway to bring him left - this cast carried him to his blind.

No-Bird 19. FC BDS BLESSED BEYOND MEASURE, “Rain,” BLF, Hunter Street

Rain and Hunter came to the line at 2:59 pm and had a No-Bird, they will be back after 5 dogs run.


18. FC-AFC HIGH ROAD ABE, “Abe,” BLM, Randi Johannis

FC-AFC High Road Abe, "Abe," BLM
DOB: 1/24/19 
Sire: FC-AFC Slick When Wet III
Dam: Pah Rah's T Bird 
Breeder: James Jones 
Owner: Randi Johannis, Medford, OR
Handler: Randi Johannis

High Road Abe FC-AFC
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Abe and Randi came to the line at 2:55 pm

F – Straight to his bird!

LR – Ran past it on the right - quickly turned left and came back to his bird and got it!

B – 1 whistle out by the hay bale, carried this line to the end with a check down whistle at the bird.

17. FC-AFC BAYOU TECHE PERFECT GAME, “Koufaxx,” BLM, Lauren Hays

FC-AFC Bayou Teche Perfect Game, "Koufaxx," BLM
DOB: 5/15/18 
Sire:  NFC-AFC Bayou Teche Swing For The Fence 
Dam: FC-AFC Wight's Goddess Of Victory MH
Breeder: Tracy Wight
Owner: Lauren Hays, Round Rock, TX
Handler: Lauren Hays


Bayou Teche Perfect Game FC-AFC
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Koufaxx and Lauren came to the line at 2:49 pm

F – Into the fall area and he located his bird.

LR – Looped deep left and then he made his way back to the fall area to scoop up his bird.

B – 2 whistles cast right and this carried him to his bird.

16. FC-AFC RP’S HEART OF DIXIE, “Dixie,” BLF, Randy Price

FC-AFC RP'S Heart Of Dixie, "Dixie," BLF
DOB: 3/8/20
Sire:  NFC-AFC Bayou Teche Swing For The Fence
Dam: North Dakota's Prairie Magic
Breeder: Bill Billups
Owner: Randy Price, Valley Grande, AL 
Handler: Randy Price

Rp's Heart Of Dixie FC-AFC
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Dixie and Randy came to the line at 2:45 pm

F – She stayed in the area and worked out her long flyer.

LR – Nice job!

B – Wide left line, but moved over with one whistle cast to carry this adjusted line all the way to her bird!

No-Bird 15. FC SWEET WILLIE’S DARK AND STORMY, “Stormy,” BLM, Ty Rorem

Stormy and Ty came to the line at 2:43 pm and had a No-Bird, they will be back after 5 dogs run.


No-Bird 14. FC COPPERTOP FOUR WAYS TO SUNDAY, “Sunday,” BLM, Al Arthur

Sunday and Al came to the line at 2:41 pm and had a No-Bird, they will be back after 5 dogs run.


13. FC-AFC MIDWAY’S AVENTADOR, “Jenny,” BLF, Tim Milligan

FC-AFC Midway's Aventador, "Jenny," BLF
DOB: 9/29/13
Sire: FC-AFC Salty Paws Hammerin Hank 
Dam: Parkways Smokin Molly Matilda 
Breeder: James Saar 
Owners: Ronald Root and Woody Woodson, Denton, TX 
Handler: Tim Milligan

Midway's Aventador FC-AFC
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Jenny and Tim came to the line at 2:36 pm

F – Out to the area, a quick loop and she had her bird

LR – Short hunt left of the cover - she came back to dig out her bird.

B – Lined the blind!

Re-Run 7. FC-AFC KIRKWOOD’S ACE OF A HIGHER GRADE, “Deacon,” BLM, Mark Medford

FC-AFC Kirkwood's Ace Of A Higher Grade, "Deacon, " BLM
DOB: 2/16/16 
Sire: NAFC-FC Cody Cut A Lean Grade
Dam: NAFC-FC Kirkwood's Ace Of Lone Star
Breeder: Casey Adams 
Owner: Mark Medford, Memphis, TN
Handler: Mark Medford

Kirkwood's Ace Of A Higher Grade FC-AFC
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Deacon and Mark came back to the line at 2:32 pm for their Re-run

F – Excellent Mark!

LR – Out to the area, went left for a loop, back into the area and he got his bird.

B – Lined the Blind!

12. FC TEMPY’S OLIVE JUICE, “Kala,” BLF, Jake Fredericks or Mark Medford

FC Tempy's Olive Juice, "Kala," BLF
DOB: 9/27/17 
Sire: NFC-AFC Fresh Squeezed Juice
Dam: FC-AFC Jorja's Tarbaby Tempest
Breeders: Jake & Alexandra Fredericks
Owner: Mark Medford, Memphis, TN
Handler: Jake Fredericks

Tempy's Olive Juice FC
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Kala and Jake came to the line at 2:28 pm

F – Out to the fall area - had a short hunt and got it

LR – Up the middle - put on her brakes and looped around the cover and she figured it out and grabbed her bird.

B – 2 whistles up close - adjusted line and carried this all the way to the bird.

11. FC RAIN’S BASES LOADED, GRAND SLAM, “Slam,” BLM, Jim Beck

FC Rain's Bases Loaded, Grand Slam, "Slam," BLM
DOB: 7/27/17
Sire: FC-AFC Bayou Teche Eye On The Ball
Dam: SDK's Fire For Effect
Breeder: Sean Rogers 
Owner: Brent Stille, Sioux Falls, SD
Handler: Jim Beck

Rain's Bases Loaded, Grand Slam FC
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Slam and Jim came to the line at 2:22 pm

F – Nice job!

LR – Up between the marks to the trees, turned left and worked back on the left side, crossed and got his bird.

B – 1st whistle was 1/2 way out - carried this all the way to the bird.

Handle 10. FC RUNS LIKE A DEERE QA2, “Diesel,” BLM, Jason Baker

FC Runs Like A Deere QA2, "Diesel,"BLM
DOB: 8/9/16
Sire: NFC-AFC Windy City's Mighty Mouse
Dam: Rainy River Victoria
Breeder: Cary Hunkel
Owners: Jim & Mary Ellen O'Neill, Madison, GA
Handler: Jason Baker

QA2 Runs Like A Deere FC
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Diesel and Jason came to the line at 2:18 pm

F – Couple loops short and then moved to recover his bird

LR – Arrived to the right of the fall area and kept going - he was handled back to this bird.

B – Couple whistles right to adjust the initial line, another whistle and he moved to get his bird.

9. FC ZIPLINE’S JAMESON O’GRADY, “Oz, Ozzie,” BLM, Hunter Street

FC Zipline's Jameson O'Grady, "Ozzie," BLM
DOB: 3/17/19 
Sire: FC-AFC Good Idea's Have It Your Way
Dam; Contender's Marina Del Rey MH
Breeder: Jason Heffelmeier 
Owners: William & Karen McFadden, Angola, NY
Handler: Hunter Street

FC Zipline's Jameson O'grady
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Ozzie and Hunter came to the line at 2:13 pm

F – Straight to the bird, excellent mark!

LR – Very Nice!

B – 1 whistles midway to adjust his line to the right, this carried Ozzie to his bird.

8. FC-AFC SEASIDE’S MOJO MOXY, “Boots,” BLF, Craig Crook

FC-AFC Seaside's Mojo Moxy, "Boots, " BLF
DOB: 3/31/17 
Sire: FC-AFC Seaside's Gorgeous George
Dam: Seaside's California Chrome
Breeders: Rita & Frank Jones
Owner: Kathleen Vignos and Jeffrey Schuett, Thomasville, GA
Handler: Craig Crook

Seaside's Mojo Moxy FC-AFC
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Boots and Craig came to the line at 2:08 pm

F – Smack!

LR – Up between the marks to the trees - back to the blind and then over to her bird.

B –1st whistle way out left of the the bird - carried this cast line straight to the bird!

No-Bird 7. FC-AFC KIRKWOOD’S ACE OF A HIGHER GRADE, “Deacon,” BLM, Mark Medford

Deacon and Mark came to the line at 2:06 pm and had a No-Bird, they will be back after 5 dogs run.


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Handle 6. FC VINWOOD STRATOCASTER, “Tab,” BLM, Danny Farmer

FC Vinwood Stratocaster, "Tab," BLM
DOB: 10/11/15
Sire: FC-AFC Gunstock's Topshelf Snap Decision
Dam: Sonshine's Dottie West ** AXJ
Breeder: Lisa Farmer 
Owner: John Larkin, San Antonio, TX
Handler: Danny Farmer

FC Vinwood Stratocaster
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Tab and Danny came to the line at 1:52 pm

F – Tab got his flyer!

LR – Didn't get all the way to the bird before he broke down to hunt left - worked his way towards the blind area and had to be handled to this bird.

B – 1 whistle to adjust his line, and 2 more to the blind

Re-Run 1. FC SEASIDE’S WHERE DREAMS COME TRUE, “Mickey,” BLM, Andrew Curtis

FC Seaside's Where Dreams Come True, "Mickey," BLM
DOB: 4/8/15 
Sire: NFC-AFC Robber's Stray Bullet
Dam: Seaside's Warrior Princess *** QA2
Breeders: Rita Jones & Frank Jones
Owner: Nannette Hegerty, Menomonee Falls, WI
Handler: Andrew Curtis

Seaside's Where Dreams Come True FC
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Mickey and Andrew came back to the line at 1:49 pm for their Re-run

F – Very Nice!

LR – Out almost to the fall area, but turned left before going quickly back right to the bird.

B – 1 whistle close, 2 more way out and he got it

Handle 5. FC ZEISS VIII, “Zeiss,” BLM, Jerry Patopea

FC Zeiss VIII, "Zeiss," BLM
DOB: 12/5/18 
Sire: FC Fargo II
Dam: FC Delpond's Pretty In Pink
Breeder: Mark Menzies 
Owners: Rich & Jodi Charrier, Nampa, ID
Handler: Jerry Patopea

FC Zeiss VIII
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Zeiss and Jerry came to the line at 1:41 pm

F – Out to the heavy strip of cover with the bird - he was in and out a few times and he got it!

LR – Nice line - straight to the area - but missed it - hunted back left to the blind a few times and finally had to handle back to the bird.

B – 3 whistles short to adjust the line, this carried him almost to the bird, 1 more whistle and he got it

4. FC J.S.’S GAME ON, “Gio,” BLM, Clint Avant

FC J.S.'S Game On, "Gio," BLM
DOB: 4/1/19 
Sire: FC-AFC Flawless Execution - FLEX
Dam: Knibloe Hills Sound Off Trumpet **
Breeder: James Todd Lucas 
Owner: Penny Youngblood, Millsap, TX
Handler: Clint Avant

J.s.'s Game On FC
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Gio and Clint came to the line at 1:37 pm

F – Had a bit of a hunt but stayed committed to the area and pulled out his long flyer

LR – Covered the middle area thoroughly and came up with his bird.

B – Lined to the blind - but over ran the bird and was handled back in to it.

Re-Run 96. AFC CLARENCE RUTHERFORD, “Lumpy,” BLM, Jim Horneck

AFC Clarence Rutherford, "Lumpy," BLM
DOB: 3/23/20 
Sire: FC-AFC Hockley Creek's Switch Hitter
Dam: Silver Creeks Sugar
Breeder: Daylan Daniels 
Owner: Jim Horneck, Oconomowoc, WI
Handler: Jim Horneck

Clarence Rutherford AFC
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Lumpy and Jim came back to the line at 1:32 pm

F – Very nice mark on a long flyer!

LR – Go the bird!

B – 1 early whistle to adjust his line, 1 more midway and that took him to his blind.

3. THIRD CREEK’S MISS MONEY PENNY, “M,” BLF, Paul Knutson

Third Creek's Miss Money Penny, "M, " BLF
DOB: 4/2/19 
Sire: NFC-AFC Windy City's Mighty Mouse
Dam: FC-AFC Chopper's Final Approach
Breeder: Joel Harris 
Owners: Larry & Lori Morgan, Hudson, CO
Handler: Paul Knutson

Third Creek's Miss Money Penny
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M and Paul came to the line ...

F – Very long bird - but she worked it out!

LR – Perfect mark!

B – 2 whistles right at the end - was a little short and she got it

2. FC SHOTGUN RIDER OF FAITH, “Tim,” BLM, JD Babb

FC Shotgun Rider Of Faith, "Tim," BLM
DOB: 9/23/14 
Sire: FC-AFC Bayou Teche Eye On The Ball
Dam: Candlewood's Gotta Be A Ragin Cajun MH QA2
Breeder: Ty Frederick 
Owner: Carolyn Martin, Baton Rouge, LA
Handler: JD Babb

Shotgun Rider Of Faith FC
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Tim and JD came to the line at 1:24 pm

F – Nice Mark!

LR – Out under the arc between the guns and the mound - 1 turn and then out to the bird.

B – 1st whistle 1/2 way out and he carried this line to the bird.

No-Bird 1. FC SEASIDE’S WHERE DREAMS COME TRUE, “Mickey,” BLM, Andrew Curtis

Mickey and Andrew came to the line at 1:20 pm and received a No-Bird, they will be back after 5 dogs run.


97. RIMFIRES SON OF A BUCK, “Peso,” BLM, Al Arthur

Rimfires Son of A Buck, "Peso," BLM
DOB: 1/8/20 
Sire: FC-AFC Johnny Dollar
Dam: Fifty Five Down Set Go
Breeder: Lyle Norwood
Owner: Charles Bearden, Lincolnton, GA
Handler: Al Arthur

Rimfires Son Of A Buck
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Peso and Al came to the line at 1:17 pm

F – Very good!

LR – Nice job!

B – Early whistle to adjust his line, this carried him all the way to the blind.

Re-Run 82. NFC-2xCNFC TRULINE’S JUST FLOYD, “Floyd,” YLM, Amie Henninger

NFC-CNFC TruLine's Just Floyd, "Floyd," YLM
DOB: 6/29/17
Sire: FC-AFC Valtor's Hayseed Kid
Dam: Sealock's Sky Wilder
Breeders: Carol & John Sealock
Owners: John & Amie Henninger, Jefferson, OR
Handler: Amie Henninger

NFC-NFTCH Truline's Just Floyd
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Floyd and Amie came back to the line at 1:13 pm to rerun

F – Smack!

LR – Out under the arc - turned right and he got it!

B – 1st and 2nd whistles by the tree, and this carried his line all the way to the bird.

No-Bird 96. AFC CLARENCE RUTHERFORD, “Lumpy,” BLM, Jim Horneck

Lumpy and Jim came to the line and had a No-Bird, they will be back after 5 dogs


95. FC-AFC ESPRIT’S GRADE A PEARL, “Pearl,” BLF, Gary Metzger

FC-AFC Esprit's Grade A Pearl, "Pearl," BLF
DOB: 7/29/18 
Sire: FC-AFC Esprit's Power Play
Dam: Hickory Ridge's High Maintenance MH
Breeder: Steven Lyons 
Owner: Gary Metzger, Center City, MN
Handler: Gary Metzger

QA2 Esprit's Grade A Pearl FC-AFC
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Pearl and Gary came to the line at 1:06 pm

F – Excellent mark!

LR – A quick loop short and she drove back for her bird.

B – 1 whistle midway, this cast carried her to the end and her bird.

94. FC VINWOOD’S CHARLIE, “Charlie,” BLM, Danny Farmer

FC Vinwood's Charlie, "Charlie," BLM
DOB: 3/30/20 
Sire: NAFC-FC Texas Trubador
Dam: Trumarc's Scallywag II
Breeder: Judith Aycock
Owner: Michael Kammerer, Montgomery, TX
Handler: Danny Farmer

FC Vinwoods Charlie
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Charlie and Danny came to the line at 1:02 pm

F – Hunted short and then drove to the bird.

LR – Excellent mark!

B – 1 whistle at the end for a nice blind!

93. AFC HIGH PEAK’S MVP, “Kobe,” BLM, Samantha Thompson

AFC High Peak's MVP, "Kobe," BLM
DOB: 2/2/20
Sire: NFC-AFC Bayou Teche Swing For The Fence
Dam: FC-AFC Wight's Goddess Of Victory MH
Breeder: Tracy Wight 
Owners: Samantha Thompson and Justin Aimone, Stroudsburg, PA
Handler: Samantha Thompson

High Peak's Mvp AFC
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Kobe and Samantha came to the line at 12:56 pm

F – Slowed his roll on the way out and went straight to the bird!

LR – Nice mark! Straight to the bird!

B – 1 whistle to adjust the line and a check down at the bird. Nice job.

92. 3R’s SMOKE THERE’S FIRE, “Fire,” BLM, Dave Rorem or Ty Rorem

3R's Smoke There's Fire, "Fire," BLM
DOB: 4/22/20 
Sire: FC-AFC 3R'S Mr T Smoken Joe
Dam: Peaks Shootin' The Way To Happiness
Breeders: Kurt Opel & Tammy Adsitt 
Owner: James Hurst, Waterloo, IA
Handler: Ty Rorem

3r's Smoke There's Fire
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Fire and Ty came to the line at 12:51 pm

F – Hunted the area of the fall, but stayed committed to the area and got the bird.

LR – Perfect recovery of this bird.

B – 1 whistle midway, this carried him all the way to the bird.

91. FC THE TIN MAN, “TOR,” BLM, Marcy Wright

FC The Tin Man, "TOR," BLM
DOB: 1/17/20
Sire: FC-AFC Flawless Execution - FLEX
Dam: NFC-AFC Freeridin Rikki Tikki Tavi
Breeders: Naomi Evans & Marcy Wright 
Owners: Tyler & Naomi Evans, Wembley, AB
Handler: Marcy Wright

The Tin Man FC
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Tor and Marcy came to the line at 12:48 pm

F – Good Flyer

LR – Worked the cover to pull out his bird!

B – Early whistle to adjust his line, 1 more near the end and at the blind stake.

90. FC-AFC HUNTER’S CHOICE XX, “Archie,” BLM, Bill Goldstein or Al Arthur

FC-AFC Hunter's Choice XX, "Archie," BLM
DOB12/13/16
Sire: FC Fargo II
Dam: FC Delpond's Pretty In Pink
Breeder: Mark Menzies
Owners: Sara & L. William Goldstein, MD, Florence, SC
Handler: Bill Goldstein

Hunter's Choice XX FC-AFC
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Archie and Bill came to the line ...

F – Several loops in the fall area and then he got it

LR – Very nice mark, straight to it!

B – 1st whistle just past the tree, 3 more midway and he carried this line to the blind.

Handle 89. Y-FARMS FOXX’S HOT LIL LADY, “Foxy,” BLF, Jason Baker

Y-Farms Foxx's Hot Lil Lady, "Foxy," BLF
DOB: 12/9/20
Sire: NFC-AFC Bayou Teche Swing For The Fence
Dam: YFarms Cash's Candlewoods Cutie MH
Breeder: Jennifer Young 
Owner: Jennifer Young, Zachary, LA
Handler: Jason Baker

Y-farms Foxx's Hot Lil Lady
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Foxy and Jason came to the line at 12:34 pm

F – Started a hunt under the arc, short of the bird - covered a big area and she got it

LR – Out between the blind and the mound - way left of the bird - hunted all around the mound - got wide left to the blind area - handled back to the correct side, but had a very extended hunt.

B – 1st whistle in the middle, 1 more to the end and a check down at the bird.

Handle 88. FC-AFC OLLIE OOP, “Ollie,” BLF, Dave Smith

FC-AFC Ollie Oop, "Ollie," BLF
DOB: 1/20/18
Sire: NAFC-FC Texas Troubador
Dam: FC-AFC Bay Blue's All American Girl
Breeders: Martha & John Russell 
Owners: John & Mary Stracka, Verona, WI
Handler: Dave Smith

Ollie Oop FC-AFC
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Ollie and Dave came to the line at 12:28 pm

F –  A couple tight loops around and she got her bird.

LR – Ran past the bird, deep around the far end of the field - she followed the tree line and got into the blind area - she was handled back to this bird.

B – 1 whistle early to adjust her line, another by the trees and another to put her on the bird.

No-bird 82. NFC-2xCNFC TRULINE’S JUST FLOYD, “Floyd,” YLM, Amie Henninger

Floyd and Amie came back to the line and had a 2nd No-Bird, they will be back again after 5 dogs.


87. FC-AFC DRY CREEKS TRU BLU, “Trudy,” BLF, Hunter Street

FC-AFC Dry Creeks Tru Blu, "Trudy," BLF
DOB: 12/7/18
Sire: FC-AFC Seaside's Gorgeous George
Dam: FC-AFC Contrails Sky Queen
Breeder: David Opseth
Owners: George & Susan Metka, Schwenksville, PA
Handler: Hunter Street

Dry Creeks Tru Blu FC-AFC
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Trudy and Hunter came to the line at 12:19 pm

F – To the fall area and she quickly found her bird.

LR – Straight to the bird!

B – 2 whistles in the middle, this carried her line all the way to the bird.

86. BREEZY CHIRPING CRICKET, “Cricket,” BLF, Edward Forry

Breezy Chirping Cricket, "Cricket, " BLF
DOB: 11/23/16
Sire: Soles General Patton
Dam: Pistol Bullet Lexi
Breeder: Frederick Davis
Owner: Larry Soles, Laurinburg, NC
Handler: Edward Forry

Breezy Chirping Cricket AFC
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Cricket and Ed came to the line at 12:15 pm

F – Small hunt and quickly got her bird

LR – Broke down in front of the mound, quartered back to the blind area - 1 turn left and then to the fall area, but it was a long throw and it had him going farther - he got it!

B – 1 quick whistle before the tree, 2 more to the hay bale and 1 more to the blind

No-Bird 79. FC OSCAR PERFORMANCE, “Jodie,” BLF, Jake Fredericks

Jodie and Jake came back to the line at 12:07 pm for their Re-Run and had a 2nd No-Bird, they will be back after 5 dogs


84. FC-AFC VIEWMARK’S GENE GENE THE SHOOTIN’ MACHINE, “Colt,” BLM, Danny Farmer

FC-AFC Viewmark's Gene Gene The Shootin' Machine, "Colt," BLM
DOB: 9/11/17
Sire: NFC-AFC Windy City's Mighty Mouse
Dam: FC-AFC Little Miss Freya
Breeder: Kristi Roberts 
Owners: Dewitt & Susan Boice, Longmont, CO
Handler: Danny Farmer

FC-AFC Viewmark's Gene Gene The Shootin' Machine
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Colt and Danny came to the line at 12:03 pm

F – Several turns just deep of the bird, but then he came in and got it!

LR –  Came in right of the mark - turned left and missed it! Went out wide left and hunted his way back to the bird.

B – 1st whistle about 1/2 way to the blind, he carried this line all the way to the bird.

85. FC-AFC RIMFIRES ONCE INNA BLUE MOON, “Blue,” BLM, Al Arthur or Mike Crow

FC-AFC Rimfires Once Inna Blue Moon, "Blue," BLM
DOB: 6/2/16
Sire: NFC-AFC Windy City's Mighty Mouse
Dam: FC Tremblin Earth's Touch Of Choclate Reese
Breeder: Gregg Leonard
Owner: Mike Crow, Mathews, AL
Handler: Al Arthur

Rimfires Once Inna Blue Moon FC-AFC
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Blue and Al came to the line at 12:11 pm

F – Very Good!

LR – Nice Job!

B – Lined the Blind!

83. FC JS’S GET YOUR RUSH ON, “Rush,” BLM, Craig Crook

FC JS's Get Your Rush On, "Rush," BLM
DOB: 3/10/16
Sire: NFC Watermark's Running Back
Dam: Double G's Common Cents SH
Breeder: Lee Amundson
Owner: Wendy Bicknell, Thomasville, GA
Handler: Craig Crook

Js's Get Your Rush On FC
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Rush and Craig came to the line at 11:58 pm

F – Very long flyer - took a loop short and then out to the bird.

LR – Nice Mark!

B – 3 or 4 whistles and he got his bird.

No-bird 82. NFC-2xCNFC TRULINE’S JUST FLOYD, “Floyd,” YLM, Amie Henninger

Floyd and Amie came to the line and had a No Bird, they will be back after 5 dogs.

81. FC-AFC BAYOU TECHE PAINT THE BLACK, “Madduxx,” BLM, Jamie Woodson

FC-AFC Bayou Teche Paint The Black, "Madduxx," BLM
DOB: 5/8/17
Sire: NFC-AFC Bayou Teche Swing For The Fence
Dam: My Rock's Hallelujah To The Lord
Breeders: Pam & Dale Wilson Sr.
Owners: Jamie & Bill Woodson, Lebanon, TN
Handler: Jamie Woodson

Bayou Teche Paint The Black FC-AFC
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Madduxx and Jamie came to the line at 11:51 pm

F – Nice Flyer!

LR – Straight to the bird!

B – Good initial line, 1 whistle midway and another near the end to get his bird.

Handle 80. FOGGY BOTTOMS I CANT RIDE HIM IN HERE, “Bones,” BLM, Ty Rorem

Foggy Bottoms I Cant Ride Him In Here, "Bones," BLM
DOB: 2/11/20
Sire: Slackwater's Dreams Come True MH QA2
Dam: Goose's LiL "Cache"
Breeder: Adam Coleman
Owner: Adam Coleman, Sherwood, AR
Handler: Ty Rorem

Foggy Bottoms I Cant Ride Him In Here " Bones"
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Bones and Ty came to the line at 11:44 pm

F – Long Bird  - Smack!

LR – Out to the brush pile and turned away from the bird - hunted left side and got wide left past the line to the blind - went to the blind pole and had to be handled away - a large number of whistles to get him to the bird.

B – 1 quick whistle - a few in the middle and he was on his way to the bird.

**Gun Change & Rebird**

 Gun Change and Rebird

No-Bird 79. FC OSCAR PERFORMANCE, “Jodie,” BLF, Jake Fredericks

Jodie and Jake came to the line and had a No-Bird, they will be back after 5 dogs

78. FC WOOD DALE’S MY GRANDPA’S NAME IS BOCEPHUS, “Hank,” BLM, Seth Steenburgen

FC Wood Dale's My Grandpa's Name Is Bocephus, "Hank, " BLM
DOB: 6/11/18
Sire: FC-AFC Big Alfonse Capone Of Mo-Kan
Dam: Wood Dale's My Daddys Name Is Bocephus
Breeders: Robert & Barbara Hayden
Owners: Robert & Barbara Hayden, Sedalia, MO
Handler: Seth Steenburgen

FC Wood Dale's My Grandpa's Name Is Bocephus
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Hank and Seth came to the line at 11:31 am

F – Stayed in the area to dig out his bird.

LR – Drove deep and then back in to scoop up his bird.

B – 1 whistle midway that carried him to his bird.

77. FC DOCHENO’S WINNING COLOURS, “Lukas,” BLF, Marcy Wright

FC Docheno's Winning Colours, "Lukas," BLF
DOB: 1/15/17
Sire: FC Sweetie's Easy Rider
Dam: Little Saint Nikki QA2
Breeders: Chad Beard & Todd Beard
Owners: Grady Peacock, Johnstown, CO
Handler: Marcy Wright

Docheno's Winning Colours FC
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Lukas and Marcy came to the line at 11:26 am

F – A few turns and she got her bird.

LR – Out to the mound/brush pile, turned right and straight to the bird!

B – 1 whistle in the middle, 2 more at the end and she got her bird.

Handle 76. FC-AFC TRUMARC’S WEST POINT, “Army,” BLM, Sylvia McClure

FC-AFC Trumarc's West Point, "Army," BLM
DOB: 3/30/20 
Sire: NAFC-FC Texas Troubador
Dam: Trumarc's Scallywag II
Breeder: Judith S. Aycock
Owner: Sylvia McClure, Anderson, TX
Handler: Sylvia McClure

FC-AFC Trumarc's West Point
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Army and Sylvia came to the line at 11:18 am

F – Stepped on it!

LR – Out between the blind and brush pile, turned left away from the bird for 2 large loops- moved farther left of the line to the blind - had to handle back across the field to the bird. Took casts but direction was wrong, multiple whistles to get it.

B – Several whistles in the middle and she then he got his bird.

Handle 75. NAFC-FC BAYOU-STAR FLEURTY GIRL, “Fleurt,” BLF, Hunter Street

NAFC-FC Bayou-Star Fleurty Girl, "Fleurt," BLF
DOB: 12/13/16
Sire: FC Fargo II
Dam: FC Delpond's Pretty In Pink
Breeder: Mark Menzies 
Owners: Mark & Sussie Menzies, Charlotte, NC
Handler: Hunter Street

Bayou-star Fleurty Girl NAFC-FC
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Fleurt and Hunter came to the line at 11:15 am

F – Good mark!

LR – Drove right of the mark and continued to the end of the field to establish a hunt - She was handled back to this bird.

B – 2 whistles left early, 1 more left midway, and 1 last whistle near the end to get the bird.