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Wednesday, October 13, 2021

4. WinWater's True 2 The Game, "Trudy," BLF, Nicholas Toti

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Right: Good mark. Left: Good line, faded left, wide left. Big circle behind to right. Back left, then right to bird.

3. Riverwood's Blu Mayhem, "May," BLF, Mark Giese

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Right: Fast and accurate. Left: Drove across field. Veered wide right. Got a little deep. Hard left and got it.    

2. Keep To The Code's Heart Of A Lion, "Nala," YLF, Teri Brezee

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Right: Wide left going out but got it. Left: Came back around and got it.  

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1. No Bird - Just A Tubb Of Croc's, "T C," BLF, Michael Moroz

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Dog #1 did not get a bird. She will rerun after six dogs. 

54. Upper Lil Caillou's 5 Star Recruit, "Smoke," BLM, Rocky Pinell

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Right: Fine. Left: Took a good initial line but went left with terrain. Came in wide left. Worked to bird.

53. Merganser's Duck Dog Herbert, "Herbert," BLM, Dianne Morley

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Right: Nice. Left: Good line but angled left of guns. Hunted left then used ridge to come right to the bird.    

52. High Peak's MVP, "Kobe," BLM, Samantha Thompson

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Right: Good job. Left: Great line out under arc to the bird.

Rain Delay Has Ended!

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Our rain delay ended at 11:29 am. And, we're on!

Workers' Party

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After the Fourth Series on Tuesday, we all gathered in the Hayden's basement for fun and festivities after a long day out in the field. ...

RAIN, RAIN … Go AWAY!

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It is still raining hard here and the last lightening/thunder strike just happened at 10:10 am … policy states we have to wait at least half...

STORM DELAY

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As we suspected, the storms are moving in and lightening struck about 7 miles from the test site. We have suspended the test for the time be...

51. She's Got Some Go, "Fleet," BLF, Jason Baker

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Right: Great job. Left: Faded left but pulled back right. Went under arc, hit the ridge, hunted and got it.

50. Crocs Minneapolis Miracle, "Diggs," BLM, Shane Olean

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Right: Good job. Left: Held line towards guns but faded left. Got on ridge for loops. Crossed road and got it.

49. Skywatch High Plains Drifter, "Traveler," BLM, Ray Vreeland

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Right: Excellent mark. Left: Angled left across the field away from the bird. Got on ridge for left and right turn, then crossed the road an...

48. Riverwood's Red, Shaq And Blu, "Red," BLF, Mark Giese

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Right: Nice job. Left: Great line, right of fall, quick turn and got it. 

45. Gator Points Knockin' Boots, "Boots," CLF, Jason Baker

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Right: Took a curved line but got his bird quickly. Good. Left: Faded left across the field coming in left of guns. Deep to ridge for a loop...

44. Jake A Roux's Ninnescah Warrior, "Chief," CLM, Travis Echelberry

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Right: Nice job. Left: Holding nice line across the hill under the arc. Got deep for quick loop left and right, then quickly got his bird.  

43. Retriever Run's Miss American Pi, "Pi," BLF, Mark Mosher

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Right: Straight there and back. Left: Faded left across the field, then wide left. Hit ridge for a hunt. Worked her way back to the bird.  

42. SouthWindz Midnight Brees, "Brees," BLF, Matt Miller

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Right: Quick retrieve! Left: Holding the line across field. Came in under the arc. Got on ridge for one loop left. Crossed road on right, th...

40. Core Sound's Can I Get a Hey Hey, "Promise," BLF, Reid Jones

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Right: Nice mark. Straight to fall area. Left: Headed out to area wide left of guns. Got on ridge after a brief hunt and came back right to ...

39. Jig Saw Jake, "Jake," BLM, John Lynch

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Right: Nice line straight to the bird. Left: Took right line out right of fall area. Turned left behind guns, left then right on ridge, and ...

38. Bourbon Country's Blue Ribbon And White Socks, "Socks," CLF, Jason Baker

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Right: Quickly got the bird. Left: Took a wide left line but angled back in under the arc. Looped deep left then crossed the road going righ...

37. 4 Labs Running With The Rona, "Rona," BLF, Rod Sage

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Right: Straight line to her bird. Left: Out across the field holding a line, just right of bird. Turned at the road. Nice job.    

36. Rocky Hooks JJ S Play It Again, "Sam," CBRM, Frank Pittelli

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Right: Perfect line to his bird. Left: Out across field. Faded left in front of guns. Brief hunt deep left. Worked his way back to the bird.

35. Labrador Springs Black Tie Affair, "Tux," BLM, Jack Gwaltney III

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Right: Took left side of line out and quickly got his bird. Left: Out across field, held great line, straight to the bird.  

34. Post Creek's Shakey Graves, "Bones," BLF, Caleb Brown

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Right: Had to hunt a little but stayed in the area and got his bird. Left: Out across field falling off left of guns. Hooked behind and came...

33. Bird Creek's Big Jake, "Jake," BLM, Robin Cagle

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Right: Nice job. Left: Took left line to left of guns. Hooked behind and came to his rooter.  

32. Highpoint's Pot O'Hunny, "Winnie," BLF, Jeff Sanders

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Right: Nice line. Pushed left and smacked it. Left: Great line. Pushed right of road, went deep, then looped back to the bird.

31. Midwest's I Am Groot, "Groot," BLM, Travis Echelberry

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Right: Wide left, (he was behind tree and we could not see), then quickly got it. Left: Out across field left of guns. Went very wide to the...

30. Seaside's Clinch River Cassie, "Cassie," BLF, Jason Baker

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Right: To fall area and bird. Left: Nice line under the arc. Hit hill behind guns and went left, then right, and quickly got the bird.    

Fifth Series – Land Double

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Test Five sits on the right side of a gravel road facing north. This is a land double with two dead roosters. The long bird has two gunners ...

Test Dogs - Fifth Series

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Test dog #1: Habitat Flats North Bottom Gumbo, "Roux," LF, Owner Jason Zerrer, Handler Sue George Right – Straight to it. Left – W...

ANNOUNCEMENT

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 We have been told that 7 and 8 are back in the rotation. This does not change the starting number: #30.

Day Three of the National Derby Championship

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Good morning! We will be returning again to the Hayden's Wood Dale Farm. Our forecast for today is RAIN, sprinkled with a few thundersto...
Tuesday, October 12, 2021

Instructions for the Fifth Series

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Due to the overcast conditions expected for Wednesday morning, the test dogs will run at 7:30 am and dog #30 will start the Fifth Series aft...

Callbacks to the 5th Series

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43 dogs have been called back to the 5th Series. 43  d ogs were called back:  1,  2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21,...

End of Series Four

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Series Four ended at 5:25 pm. The test is in the books...

7. Black Magic's Cosmic Cowboy, "Taz," BLM, Johnny Armstrong

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Right: Over the dam, hunted behind the guns. Worked it out. Left: Into the pond, across the field, and straight to the bird.  

6. Midwest's Black Magic Lottie, "Lottie," YLF, Travis Echelberry

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Right: Over the dam, under the arc, down the road deep, then back through the trees and the milo with the bird. Left: Through the pond. Nice...

5. Gator Points Seaside Connection, "Connie," BLF, Jason Baker

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Right: Under the arc and deep. Back through the milo to the bird. Left: Into the pond. Up the left side to the woods. Got deep. Over the mou...

4. WinWater's True 2 The Game, "Trudy," BLF, Nicholas Toti

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Right: Over the dam, under the arc, into the trees, then back through the milo to the bird. Left: Up the left side to the trees, around the ...

3. Riverwood's Blu Mayhem, "May," BLF, Mark Giese

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Right: Smack on. Good job. Left: Wide left to trees. Over the mound to the bird between the mound and milo.  

2. Keep To The Code's Heart Of A Lion, "Nala," YLF, Teri Brezee

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Right: Across the dam, under the arc, deep, and back through the milo to her bird. Left: Across the pond on the left. Under the arc, over th...

1. Just A Tubb Of Croc's, "T C," BLF, Michael Moroz

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Right: Over the dam, then deep behind the guns. Hunted deep and came back to the milo from behind and got her bird. Left: Into the pond. Cam...

54. Upper Lil Caillou's 5 Star Recruit, "Smoke," BLM, Rocky Pinell

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Right: Straight to the bird. Left: Up the left side of the field behind the mound, then straight back down to the bird beside the milo.