Vol. V, Issues 26
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July 28, 2015
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NOW THAT'S A FLYER
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Mark Atwater's photos go beyond shots of competitors. This one really captures the action at the recent National Amateur held in Ronan, Montana.
For the photo buffs among you... Mark tells us this is a single sequence shot at 11 fps and composited into a single image.
All field photos of competitors running the National Amateur are now up. You can find them
here.
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STRESS SWEET SPOT
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Just like us our dogs respond to stress in different ways. A new study authored by researchers at Duke University finds that "a little extra stress and stimulation makes hyper dogs crack under pressure but gives mellow dogs an edge."
You can read more
here.
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SNAKES |
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Snakes are part of our outdoor lives.
The Maryland DNR has created a poster that pairs venomous and non-venomous snakes and provides tips on knowing the difference.
If you're on Facebook you can find see a larger version of this image
here.
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NEW LEPTO TEST
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Veterinary Practice News reports that a new test has been created to diagnose canine leptospirosis, a potentially fatal bacterial infection.
Until now, it could take up to a week to receive test results. The new in-clinic test, created by Idexx Laboratories, can generate results within 10 minutes. You can read more here.
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NEW THIS WEEK
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Retriever Results has been updated to include events that took place July 23-26, 2015
Alaska Working Retriever Club (AWRC) Colorado Women's Retriever Club (CWRC) Flat Coated Retriever Society (FCRC) Lake Champlain Retriever Club (LChapRC) Minnesota Iron Range Retriever Club (MIRRC) Northern Utah Retriever Club (NURC) Scatter Creek Retriever Club (ScatCRC)
To dig even deeper, visit the website. There you can identify top sires and dams, view profiles of dogs, handlers and professional kennels and see complete rankings.
Enjoy!
P.S. If a result is missing or incorrect, please let us know!
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HIGHLIGHTS |
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The bitch matters. Just some of NFC-AFC Candlewood's Somethingroyal's (owned by Ken and Brenda Neil) 25 offspring who are competing. Windy's partners include FC-AFC Weezer Retreezer, NFC-AFC Clubmead's Road Warrior and NAFC-FC Cody Cut a Lean Grade.
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Email
or text (609-306-9101) us your photos.
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WINNERS
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See the
complete list of those who placed in the past week or visit
Retriever Results. Name
in red is youngest dog to win.
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MIRRC Open Judges Rick Anderson and Bill Fabian.
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Pirates Admiral of the Black MH earned his first open win at the AWRC trial.Pitch is owned by Steve McVeigh and was handled by Gary Abbott (Nomadic Retrievers).
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OPEN- 3 untitled dogs win!
Smallest stake - 20(AWRC) Largest stake - 86 (MIRRC)
Battle Creek's Tule Splitter, BLM, 6/29/2008, Dick Ellis, Bill Sargenti, Sargenti Retrievers, ScatCRC
FC Crow Rivers Lucky To The Max, YLM, 10/25/2007, Roger Weller, Steve Yozamp, Outback Retrievers, MIRRC
Pirates Admiral Of The Black MH, BLM, 3/4/2009, Steve Mcveigh, Steve Mcveigh, AWRC
FC Vans Flying Dutchman"dutch", BLM, 4/6/2006, Gerald Vander Zanden, Eric Fangsrud, Mission Mountain Retrievers, NURC
Windward Pirate Bam Bam, BLF, 10/23/2009, Sam & Kris Teply, Bart Peterson, Bar Ten Kennels, CWRC
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TDK's Bird Boomerang and owner-handler Joe Couey Jammed the MIRRC 67-dog Amateur.
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LCR Marsh Isl. High Tide took home an Am third at Scatter Creek with owner-handler Mark Kellogg.
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AMATEUR -
Smallest stake - 21 (AWRC)
Largest stake - 61 (MIRRC)
FC-AFC Cool Fuel MH, BLM, 9/2/2008, Rich Pingatore, Rich Pingatore, NURC AFC Good Idea's Texas Scratch, BLF, 1/12/2009, Ken Neil, Ken Neil, MIRRC Hilltops South Fork Gunner MH, BLM, 5/2/2009, Pat Kilroy, Pat Kilroy, AWRC
Lefty Two Guns, YLM, 6/25/2012, Mark Burke, Mark Burke, CWRC
AFC Marshwind's Black Magik, BLF, 4/27/2008, Marion Carey, Marion Carey, ScatCRC
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Major's Lipstick and Leather MH earned a Q 3rd at AWRC for owner Shane Dohoney and handler Gary Abbott (Nomadic Retrievers).
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QUALIFYING
Smallest stake - 9 (FCRC) Largest stake - 37 (ScatCRC) Caernac's Harry H, YLM, 10/17/2012, Frank & Mimi Kearney, Mimi Kearney, LChapRC High Mileage Copacetic Kid MH, BLM, 5/2/2010, Marty Kress, Marty Kress, NURC Pintails Red Baron, LM, 4/24/2012, Frank & Corinne O'brien, Frank O'brien, AWRC
Third Creeks Xr, BLM, 12/4/2012, Karl & Terri Roberts, Paul Knutson, Gun Club Labs, CWRC
Time Stealer, BLM, 3/9/2012, John & Diane Poer, John Poer, ScatCRC
Whitland The London Trader MH, FCM, 10/31/2011, Mary Smith, Mary Smith, FCRC Willie B Sweet, BLM, 10/9/2013, Tom Bogusky, Tom Bogusky, , MIRRC
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Gr8lnd Silent Assassin Ninja wins his 5th Derby for owner Steve McVeigh and handler Gary Abbott (Nomadic Retrievers).
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Hirollers Beggin' for Sweets takes home a Derby 4th for owner-handler Bob Heise at West Central Minn. Moochie is trained by Isaac Langerud of Chapel Hill Retrievers.
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The scenery at the AWRC Derby in Tunagin Pass Alaska.
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DERBY Smallest stake - 11 (MIRRC) Largest stake - 26 (CWRC)
Cosmic Cutthroat, BLM, 10/10/2013, Ken Sacco, Joe Glass, Straight Shot Retrievers, NURC
Five Star General Patton's Colt 45 Omg, BLM, 2/2/2014, Mike Griffin, Alex Drent, Mckenna Kennels, ScatCRC
Gr8lnd Silent Assassin Ninja, BLF, 10/29/2013, Steve Mcveigh, Gary Abbott, Nomadic Retrievers, AWRC
Hidden Acre's Outlaw On The Run JH, BLM, 8/18/2013, Travis Bosacker, Marc Patton, Hidden Acres Retrievers, MIRRC
Watermark's Cherokee Gold Rush SH, GF, 10/9/2013, Peggy Walkingstick, Tim Milligan, Midway Retrievers, CWRC
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NEW FCs & AFCs
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Becoming a Field Champion or Amateur Field Champion is a true accomplishment. Visit
Retriever Results to see the complete list year by year. Congratulations!
New FCs - 27 so far this year
New AFCs - 32 so far this year
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NEW QUALIFIED ALL AGE
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There were
7 dogs
that recently became QAA bringing the total to 239 QAA dogs for the year (see the complete list). Name
in red
is youngest dog.
Be sure to visit the website and see the dogs that became QAA by year, 2001 - present. Sort by age at QAA, sire and dam.
Colorado Women's Retriever Club Third Creeks Xr BLM 2.6 Karl & Terri Roberts Paul Knutson (Gun Club Labs) Flat Coated Retriever Society Whitland The London Trader MH FM 3.7 Mary Smith Lake Champlain Retriever Club Caernac's Harry H YLM 2.7 Frank & Mimi Kearney Mimi Kearney Kenebec Lark MH BLF 7.3 Betsy Broyd Minnesota Iron Range Retriever Club P&f's Cajun Swamp Stomper BLF 4.4 Pepe Lapointe Jackie Thibodeaux (Satin Belle Retrievers)
Willie B Sweet BLM 1.7 Tom Bogusky
Northern Utah Retriever Club Gregg's Spirit Rider CLM 5.7 Gregg Johnson Gregg Johnson High Mileage Copacetic Kid MH BLM 5.2 Marty Kress |
DERBY LIST
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Welcome to the Derby List!
There are now 79 dogs on the 2015 Derby List (see the complete list). Name in red has moved up from last weekend.
Grady's Elite Lcp Gunship Maverick, BLM, 10/11/2013, Karin Parker (NAFC-FC Cody Cut A Lean Grade ex Shaq's Road Warrior JH)
Top 5 Derby List Dogs Abby's Physician Of Antioch, BLM, 2/22/2013, Dan Hurst, 98 pts* Seaside's Gorgeous George, BLM, 5/20/2013, Frank & Rita Jones, Md, 75 pts
Robber's Iron Lady, BLF, 2/22/2013, Dan Hurst, 71 pts Bo Whoop Ii, BLM, 5/8/2013, Bill Goldstein, 63 pts Topbrass Hawks Blackhawk, GM, 2/18/2013, Ernie Hawkins, 61 pts
Top Derby List Dogs Still Eligible to Run
Dominator's Say When JH, GM, 8/26/2013, Travis Bosacker, 46 pts
Hidden Acre's Outlaw On The Run JH, BLM, 8/18/2013, Travis Bosacker, 32 pts
Willie B Sweet, BLM, 10/9/2013, Tom Bogusky, 26 pts
Bayou-star Royal Baby, BLF, 8/29/2013, John Caire, 26 pts
Gr8lnd Silent Assassin Ninja, BLF, 10/29/2013, Steve Mcveigh, 25 pts
Cosmic Cutthroat, BLM, 10/10/2013, Ken Sacco, 23 pts
*2014 Top Derby Dog; eligible to accumulate additional points in 2015, but not eligible to be 2015 Top Derby Dog. |
NATIONALS |
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2015 National - 42 Dogs Qualified!
Congratulations to the dogs, owners and handlers qualified.
Freeridin Miss Kitty, YLF, 5.5, Ted Shih
2016 National Amateur - 5 Dogs Qualified
Congratulations to the dogs, owners and handlers qualified.
Wood Rivers Mr Big, BLM, 4.7, Bill & Gay Fruehling AFC Good Idea's Texas Scratch, BLF, 7.4, Ken Neil
2015 Master National - 1123 Dogs Qualified!
Congratulations to the dogs, owners and handlers qualified.
2015 Canadian National - 25 Dogs Qualified!
Congratulations to the dogs, owners and handlers qualified. For a complete list, view the
PDF report or see it
online.
You can read more about the event
here.
2015 Canadian National Amateur - 147 Dogs Qualified! 55 Starters, 12 Finalists, 1 Winner!
Congratulations to the dogs, owners and handlers qualified. For more information, view the
PDF report or see it
online.
FC-AFC-NFTCH-NAFTCH L And L Just A Gigolo, BLM, 10.6, Howard Simson and Lise Langlois
Note: Age listed is dog's age at the time of the event.
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CURRENT RANKINGS - DOGS
(see more online in Rankings)
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Names of dogs in red have moved up from the previous week.
Click on the link to see the complete list.
FC-AFC Hockley Creek's Big Hitter, BLM, 6.1 yrs, 4 wins, 33.5 pts, 10 plc, Trey Bickley
NFC-AFC Robber's Stray Bullet, BLM, 7.4 yrs, 5 wins, 31 pts, 7 plc, Marion Stroud-swingle
NFC-AFC Seaside's Pelican Pete, BLM, 9.4 yrs, 3 wins, 26 pts, 8 plc, Bob Zylla
FC-AFC B. Bumble, BLM, 5.8 yrs, 4 wins, 23 pts, 7 plc, Fred Kampo
NAFC-FC Texas Troubador, BLM, 6.3 yrs, 2 wins, 23 pts, 8 plc, John & Martha Russell, Jr.
FC Fwr's Wood River's Highest Summit, BLF, 6.3 yrs, 4 wins, 21 pts, 5 plc, Marc Wells
NFC-AFC Robber's Stray Bullet, BLM, 7.4 yrs, 4 wins, 23 pts, 5 plc, Marion Stroud-swingle
NFC-AFC Seaside's Pelican Pete, BLM, 9.4 yrs, 3 wins, 23 pts, 7 plc, Bob Zylla
FC Sweetie's Easy Rider, BLM, 6.4 yrs, 3 wins, 20 pts, 6 plc, Pete Panarites
FC Baypoint's Shades Of Bleu, BLM, 6.3 yrs, 2 wins, 17.5 pts, 7 plc, Ken Lee
FC Fwr's Wood River's Highest Summit, BLF, 6.1 yrs, 3 wins, 16 pts, 4 plc, Marc Wells
FC-AFC Hockley Creek's Big Hitter, BLM, 6.1 yrs, 2 wins, 16 pts, 4 plc, Trey Bickley
FC-AFC Mercy Mercy Mercy Me, BLF, 10.3 yrs, 2 wins, 14 pts, 4 plc, John & Mary Stracka
NAFC-FC Texas Troubador, BLM, 6.3 yrs, 2 wins, 20 pts, 7 plc, John & Martha Russell, Jr.
FC-AFC Hockley Creek's Big Hitter, BLM, 6.1 yrs, 2 wins, 17.5 pts, 6 plc, Trey Bickley AFC Leica Sabertooth, BLM, 4.2 yrs, 2 wins, 17 pts, 5 plc, Terry Rotschafer And Penny Youngblood AFC-AFTCH Pekisko's Ironman, BLM, 5.3 yrs, 3 wins, 16.5 pts, 5 plc, John & Sharon Van Der Lee FC-AFC-FTCH-AFTCH Flatlands Locked N Loaded, BLM, 8.1 yrs, 2 wins, 14.5 pts, 5 plc, Connie Swanson NAFC-FC Hardscrabble Roxie Mcbunn, BLF, 9 yrs, 1 wins, 14.5 pts, 5 plc, Bill Benson FC-AFC Bayou Teche Eye On The Ball, BLM, 6.9 yrs, 1 wins, 14.5 pts, 5 plc, Lauren Hays
Seaside's Gorgeous George, BLM, 1.9 yrs, 9 wins, 62 pts, 18 plc, Frank & Rita Jones, Md
Bo Whoop Ii, BLM, 1.9 yrs, 5 wins, 40 pts, 10 plc, Bill Goldstein
Dominator's Say When JH, -GM, 1.9 yrs, 5 wins, 38 pts, 11 plc, Travis Bosacker
Hidden Acre's Outlaw On The Run JH, BLM, 1.9 yrs, 2 wins, 27 pts, 12 plc, Travis Bosacker
Bayou-star Royal Baby, BLF, 1.8 yrs, 4 wins, 26 pts, 6 plc, John Caire
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CURRENT RANKINGS - HANDLERS
(see more online in Rankings)
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Names of handlers
in red have moved up from the previous week. Click on the links to see the complete list.
Top Open Handlers - Professionals (60 handlers)
Alan Pleasant (Black River Retrievers), 7 wins, 65 pts, 27 plc
Ray Voigt (Handjem Retrievers), 5 wins, 49.5 pts, 20 plc
Dave Rorem (Rorem Retrievers), 3 wins, 41.5 pts, 17 plc
John Henninger (Tru-line Retrievers), 5 wins, 39 pts, 16 plc
Steve Yozamp (Outback Retrievers), 4 wins, 32.5 pts, 11 plc
Marc Patton (Hidden Acres Retrievers), 9 wins, 92 pts, 35 plc
Alex Drent (Mckenna Kennels), 4 wins, 44 pts, 15 plc
Clayton Taylor (Muddy Paws Retrievers), 3 wins, 40 pts, 18 plc Jason Baker (Baker Retrievers), 3 wins, 37 pts, 15 plc
Tim Milligan (Midway Retrievers), 3 wins, 35 pts, 12 plc
Ken Neil, 4 wins, 57 pts, 23 plc
Robby Bickley, 4 wins, 33.5 pts, 10 plc Andy Kahn, 2 wins, 25.5 pts, 10 plc Charlie Hines, III, 2 wins, 23.5 pts, 8 plc Bill Barstow, 2 wins, 22.5 pts, 10 plc
Top Open Handlers- Amateurs (113 handlers)
Ken Neil, 3 wins, 22.5 pts, 7 plc
Robby Bickley, 2 wins, 16 pts, 4 plc Bill Barstow, 1 wins, 13 pts, 6 plc Steve O'connell, 2 wins, 10 pts, 2 plc Charlie Hines, III, 1 wins, 9.5 pts, 4 plc
Top Amateur Handlers - Amateurs (270 handlers)
Ken Neil, 1 wins, 34.5 pts, 16 plc
Lynne Dubose, 4 wins, 21.5 pts, 6 plc Andy Kahn, 2 wins, 18.5 pts, 7 plc Robby Bickley, 2 wins, 17.5 pts, 6 plc Terry Rotschafer, 2 wins, 17 pts, 5 plc
Rita Jones, Md, 8 wins, 45 pts, 11 plc
Bill Goldstein, 4 wins, 35 pts, 9 plc
Dan Hurst, 4 wins, 34 pts, 10 plc
Tom Bogusky, 4 wins, 25 pts, 6 plc
Kerry Lavin, 4 wins, 24 pts, 6 plc
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CURRENT RANKINGS - KENNELS (see more online in Rankings) |
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Names of kennels in red have moved up from the previous week. Click on the links to see the complete list.
Black River Retrievers, 9 wins, 84 pts, 35 plc
Handjem Retrievers, 7 wins, 66.5 pts, 28 plc
Rorem Retrievers, 4 wins, 47.5 pts, 19 plc
Mckenna Kennels, 5 wins, 43 pts, 17 plc
Tru-line Retrievers, 5 wins, 39 pts, 16 plc
Hidden Acres Retrievers, 9 wins, 92 pts, 35 plc
Mckenna Kennels, 5 wins, 59 pts, 21 plc
Midway Retrievers, 5 wins, 53 pts, 18 plc
Baker Retrievers, 5 wins, 53 pts, 20 plc
Muddy Paws Retrievers, 3 wins, 40 pts, 18 plc
Mossy Pond Retrievers, 3 wins, 32 pts, 13 plc
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