Showing posts with label 9th. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 9th. Show all posts

Saturday, June 24, 2017

The Conclusion of the Ninth Series

The 9th Series Test is in the books at 9:54 am. We are breaking down this test to move to our right down the ridge for the Tenth Series. We are awaiting the callbacks to see who gets to run the Tenth Series.

STAY TUNED …

111. FC HYFLYER'S LIFE IN THE FAST LANE, "Crash", LM, Randy Spangler

The dog came to the line at 9:40 am

RF:  The dog went up the hill, then down the slope to the bird.

MR:  The dog took a true path at the fall and put his nose on it.

LR:  The dog went running at the holding blind, went under the holding blind and front-footed the bird.

104. NFC-AFC WINDY CITY'S MIGHTY MOUSE, "Mickey", LM, Charlie Hines

Came to the line at 9:26 am

RF: straight to the bird.

MF: headed wide right of the fall, reached the bales deep of the fall; established a hunt deep and right of the bird, then made a left of the holding and worked over to the bird.

LR: ran at the holding blind; began to angle toward the bird, midway and put his nose on it.

RERUN 71. WHITEWATERS PIRATES JEWEL, "Jewel", LF, Jeff Schuett


RF:  The dog went straight to the bird.

MR:  The dog went running a true path at the bird, then took a hard left at the holding blind mid-way, then quickly headed right and to her bird.

LR:  The dog went running a path to the right of the holding blind, got to the hill and made a big loop left into the area and had her bird.



RERUN 56. FC AFC MCKINLEY FIRST ASCENDER-HUDSON, "Hudson", LM, Bill Barstow

The dog came to the line at 9:17 am

RF:  The dog drove to the top of the hill, while making a couple of passes there and got the bird.

MR:  The dog went running hard at the fall area and just drilled it! WOW!

LR:   The dog went running hard digging up the hill at the bird, and front-footed it! AWESOME!

100. AFC COLD BLACK JACK, "Jack", LM, John Stracka

The dog came to the line at 9:09 am

RF:  The dog nailed it!

MR: The dog made a pass just shallow, in the cover strip, then continued on to the fall and put his nose on it!

LR:  The dog got to the valley of the bales, made a couple passes there, and then punched up the hill to the area and got his bird

86. FC AFC NORDIC WARRIOR, "Odin", LM, Armand Fangsrud

The dog came to the line at 9:03 am

RF The went running at the bird, climbing the hill, then made a loop or two at the top and then went down the slope to get his bird.

MR: The dog took off on a confident run toward the fall, made a loop and quickly scooped his bird.

LR: The dog went running at the holding blind, while enroute made a move mid-way toward the fall that got him into the area and got his bird.


80. AFC KIRKWOOD'S ACE OF LONE STAR, "Lexie", LF, Casey Adams

The dog came to the line at 8:56 am

RF: The dog made a couple of passes in the area and had her bird.

MR: The dog punched through the cover, veering hard right, then established a hunt shallow of the fall, before working deeper to the left of the holding blind, then quickly made a move right in the area and to the bird.

LR:  The dog went running at the holding blind, got to the right of the holding blind and began to hunt to the right of the holding blind, before making a move to the left to retrieve the bird.

75. FC AFC LITTLE MISS FREYA, "Freya", LF, James Roberts

The dog came to the line at 8:49 am

RF: The dog smacked it!

MR: The dog took off at the bird, veering deep, hunted the bales deep, then rapidly made a move to snatch up her bird.

LR: The dog went running at the holding blind, angling right. then made a loop into the area, then made pass or two and had her bird.

NO BIRD 71. FC AFC LUBYS AND NO BIRD WHITEWATERS PIRATES JEWEL, "Jewel", LF, Jeff Schuett

No bird on the rooster flyer.

HANDLE 69. BRUSHY CREEK'S JUICY JUICE, "Pulp", LM, Charlie Hays

The dog came to the line at 8:35 am

RF: The dog made short work of this bird for an accurate mark.

MR: The dog veered wide right of the fall and followed a cover strip down the valley, away from the bird, going out of sight. The dog suddenly appeared and went straight to the bird.

LR: The dog took off way right of the holding blind, then began to hunt the cover strips shallow of the mark in the valley among the bales, before the dog was handled to the bird.



Conditions Report at 8:30 am

Conditions Report at 8:30 am

We have run the first ten dogs and the conditions have changed. The clouds have rolled in and created more of a neutral light. The wind has picked up to 15 mph at the handlers back. It has made it more challenging to throw the Rooster Flyer into the wind resulting in 2 no-birds.

1 – Handle
2 – No-Birds
0 – Pick-ups

NO BIRD 56. FC AFC MCKINLEY FIRST ASCENDER-HUDSON, "Hudson", LM, Bill Barstow

The dog came to the line at 8:32 am

The dog got a no bird on the rooster flyer.

52. FC AFC STRAIGHT TO THE HEART-DAGGER, "Dagger", LM, Johnny Armstrong

The dog came to the line at 8:23 am

RF: The  dog hunted a bit in the shallow cover, then deep and left of the gunners before finally working it out to retrieve the bird.

MR:  The dog hunted shallow, then made a move deep to the holding blind, looped around it,  then went deep again, then making a more shallow and going left of the holding blind.  The dog eventually made it to the right in the area and getting the bird.

LR: The dog made a pass in a cover strip, on the way to the mark. The dog continued straight to the bird.

43. FC AFC MULLIGAN OFF THE RAINY "T", "Mully ", LM, Randy Spangler

The dog came to the line at 8:17 am

RF:   The dog pinned it!

MR: The dog went running under the arc, and went in looking for his bird to make one loop deep and then scooped up his bird. This was a picture perfect mark.

LR: The dog went running at the bird the entire way and then put his front feet on it.


33. GOLDSTAR MIMOSA, "Mimi", LF, Judy Rasmuson

The dog came to the line at 8:09 am

RF: The dog went straight to the bird.

MR: The dog ran fast down the hill and got hung up in shallow cover strips, then quickly moved toward the fall to rapidly retrieve the bird.

LR: The dog ran at the bird the entire way, driving just deep and then turned and put her nose on it!

25. FC AFC B. BUMBLE, "Stinger", LM, Fred Kampo

The dog came to the line at 8:02 am

RF: The drove deep while making a loop and came inward to grab his bird.

MR: The dog drove just deep of the fall, established a hunt deep right, then deep left at the bales in the cover strip, before working it out to retrieve the bird.

LR: The dog took off at the holding blind and skimmed the right side and looped over to the area and snatched up the his bird.

HANDLE 22. AFC KEENO'S RINGO, "Ringo", LM, Jessie Kent

The dog came to the line at 7:50 am

RF:  The rooster landed in short cover down the slope and the dog hammered it!

MR: The dog drove deep of the bird on the right going to the next cover strip and established a hunt deep of the area in several cover strips, again going deep and ran around the holding blind and finally getting his bird.

LR: The dog traveled a path way right of the holding blind and angling even harder right away from the holding blind. Then the dog was handled to the bird.

8. FC AFC JJ OF RED ROCK, "JJ", LM, Jim McBee

The dog came to the line at 7:42 am

RF: The dog made a loop at the top of the hill and  and scooped the bird on the slope of the hill.

MR: The dog went just under the arc holding tight to the holding blind then driving  to the next cover strip establishing a deep hunt near the hay bales. JJ kept hunting relatively concentrated to the right of the holding blind and had to hunt hard to dig out the bird.

LR: JJ took of running hard on a mission left of the holding blind and made a loop on the left and the right and quickly had the bird.

1. NAFC FC COOLWATER'S HAWKEYE LEGEND, "Legend", LM, Alex Washburn

The dog came to the line at 7:24 am

RF: The dog made a pass in the cover near the top of the hill then went down the slope to grab the bird.

MR:  The dog was running at the fall area, went  under the arc deep, while making a couple passes deep of the bird, then made a couple loops running around the holding blind before heading to the right and way deep, then worked his way inward to hunt the strips shallow of the fall before digging out his bird. The dog had a sizable hunt.

LR: The dog took a true line at the bird midway and began to climb the hill veering just right of the holding blind. The dog established a hunt on the hillside right of the holding blind before moving to the left of the holding blind for a moment then over to hunt the right side of the holding blind and the the top of the hill again. The dog finally got his bird.