Short bird. Up right side of field, over left and got it quickly.
2021 National Derby Blog
Monday, October 11, 2021
37. 4 Labs Running With The Rona, "Rona," BLF, Rod Sage
Long bird. Hunted short and wide left. Extended hunt all across field.
36. Rocky Hooks JJ S Play It Again, "Sam," CBRM, Frank Pittelli
Up hill. Turned left and moved over to the bird.
34. Post Creek's Shakey Graves, "Bones," BLF, Caleb Brown
Nice to fall area. Quick turn left and nose on bird.
Test Dogs - Second Series
Test dog: Habitat Flats North Bottom Gumbo, "Roux," LF, Owner Jason Zerrer, Handler Sue George
Good line to fall area. Found it quickly.
Test dog: CTK‘s Take The Money And Run, "Tank," LM Owner James Hochstetler, Handler Lauren Parks
Good line. Short hunt. Got it.
Second Series – Single with a Pheasant
We have moved to the "Grader Field." Test Two is a long single with a Rooster Flyer at 180 yards. The mat faces north. The dogs have a clear view of the gunners through the alley of trees. The rooster is thrown and shot to the right on the far hillside. This is a fast-moving test.
A Close-up of the Second Series Flyer Guns |
Callbacks to the Second Series
All dogs have been called back to the 2nd Series.
53 dogs were called back: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54
0 dogs dropped
Dog #29 Scratched prior to the 1st Series
37. Rerun - 4 Labs Running With The Rona, "Rona," BLF, Rod Sage
40. Core Sound's Can I Get a Hey Hey, "Promise," BLF, Reid Jones
Short left: Quick
Long right: Nice line. Came up right of bird. Turned left and came back to it.
38. Bourbon Country's Blue Ribbon And White Socks, "Socks," CLF, Jason Baker or Robbie Knutson
37. No Bird - 4 Labs Running With The Rona, "Rona," BLF, Rod Sage
Dog #37 did not get a bird. She will rerun at end.
35. Labrador Springs Black Tie Affair, "Tux," BLM, Jack Gwaltney III
34. Post Creek's Shakey Graves, "Bones," BLF, Caleb Brown
ANNOUNCEMENT – Regarding the Second Series Move …
The Chief Marshal has announced that the Callbacks will be given at the next test and the dogs that have already run can start heading that way.
33. Bird Creek's Big Jake, "Jake," BLM, Robin Cagle
Short left: Good job.
Long right: Good line. Under the arc, a little deep, then back down to the bird.
32. Highpoint's Pot O'Hunny, "Winnie," BLF, Jeff Sanders
Short left: Swam a little left, then curved in and hunted it up.
Long right: Good angle, right up to the bird.
31. Midwest's I Am Groot, "Groot," BLM, Travis Echelberry
Short left: Got it.
Long right: Across hill. Good angle through water and smacked it.
30. Seaside's Clinch River Cassie, "Cassie," BLF, Jason Baker
Short left: Hunted up to the road and then back to the bird.
Long right: Good line going out. Over left side mound, out to fall area, and missed. Made a loop and got it.
28. The Queen's Heir Charles, "Charles," BLM, John Lynch
Short left: Got on levee behind guns. Adjusted and got his bird.
Long right: Very nice.
27. Wild Azz Willow, "Willow," BLF, Mark Lasnek
Short left: Hunted small area and got her bird.
Long right: Up the hill to the left of the guns. Worked to the other side and got her bird.
26. The Tin Man, "TOR," BLM, Marcy Wright
Short left: Hunted behind the guns, then right to his bird.
Long right: Up the hill, small hunt to his bird.
25. Flatland's Sergeant Major, "Major," BLM, Gwen Jones
Short left: Hunted by the guns, then over to the bird.
Long right: Drove up the hill right to his bird.
24. Lady Tak, "Tak," BLF, Caleb Brown
Short left: Small hunt. Got the bird.
Long right: Up the hill, small loop left and right to bird.
23. Watermarks Run Maggie Run, "Maggie," BLF, Jamie Forqueran
Short left: Small hunt to her bird.
Long right: Drove up the hill, a little loop behind the guns, and over to her bird.
22. R&A's Notorious RBG, "Ruthie," BLF, Rip Shively
Short left: Several small loops. Got her bird.
Long right: Drove straight up the hill to the bird.
21. Execution Delivered By Giddy Excelerated - EDGE, "Edge," BLM, Johnny Armstrong
Short left: Tight hunt. Got his bird.
Long right: Drove the hill. Small tight hunt to get his bird.
14. Rerun - Whitewater Last Frontier-Wyatt, "Wyatt," YLM, John Lynch
Short left: Hunted by guns, then deep of guns. Turned left and got bird.
Long right: Drove up the hill right to his bird.
20. Rimfires Son Of A Buck, "Peso," BLM, Rod Sage
Short left: Across the pond, then hunted and got the bird.
Long right: Up the hill right to his bird. Good job.
19. Troublesome Dr Quinn, "Quinn," BLM, John Broucek
Short left: Little hunt and to the bird.
Long right: Up the hill, left of the gun turned right to pick up his bird.
18. Cinco Charlie, "Cinco," BLM, Caleb Brown
Short left: Had a hunt behind the trees but got his bird.
Long right: Drove up the hill right to the bird. Nice.
17. OGF Comanche Moon Raider, "Raider," CLM, Travis Echelberry
Short left: Got it.
Long right: Good angle across the field. Through the pond, onto levee, and straight to his bird.
16. Seaside's Aces & Eights, "Ace," BLM, Terry Cook
Long right: Good angle across the field. Straight through water and up to his bird.
Short left: Got it.
15. Hard's The Pride Of Trinity Oxbow MH, "Bow," CLM, William Dunn
Short left: Went deep. Circled gunners. Came back and got it.
Long right: Good angle straight to fall area and got his bird.
14. No bird - Whitewater Last Frontier-Wyatt, "Wyatt," YLM, John Lynch
Short left: No bird. Line drive throw. Wyatt will go back six dogs.
13. Little Egypt's I'm Your Huckleberry, "Huck," BLM, Tim Kreher
Short left: Got it.
Long right: Good line. Excellent mark.
12. Iron Sky's Little Bit O' Sweetness, "Teddy," BLF, Luann Pleasant
Short left: Nice line. Got out and went left. Then up hill and back right, down to the bird.
Long right: Stepped on it.
11. Dickens' Mighty Tiger, "Jeaux," BLM, Jeff Dickens
Short left: Got back by the gunners for a hunt. Then moved down the shore to his bird.
Long right: Across the field and into the pond. Came out close to fall area but missed. Hunted right and deep before picking up his bird.
10. Clooney's Seaside Apostle, "Creed," BLM, Marcy Wright
9. Trumarc's Magnificent Franchise, "Rex," BLM, Ronald Aronoff
Short left: Nice job.
Long right: Across the field and into the pond. Got out and went very deep. Came back around quickly and got it.
8. HyFlyer's Walk The Line Johnny Crash, "CJ," BLM, John Lynch
Short left: Right to it. Nice job!
Long right: Right to fall area and quick retrieve.
7. Black Magic's Cosmic Cowboy, "Taz," BLM, Johnny Armstrong
Short left: Got it.
Long right: Across the pond and under the arc, hunting a bit short. Then quickly up to bird.
6. Midwest's Black Magic Lottie, "Lottie," YLF, Travis Echelberry
Short left: Got it.
Long right: Right across the field through the pond to fall area and missed it. Hunted area and got it.
5. Gator Points Seaside Connection, "Connie," BLF, Jason Baker
4. WinWater's True 2 The Game, "Trudy," BLF, Nicholas Toti
Short left: Got it.
Long right: Came out of the pond to the left of the guns. Got deep. Quick right and down and right to the bird.
3. Riverwood's Blu Mayhem, "May," BLF, Mark Giese
Short left: Nice job.
Long right: Straight to fall area and her bird.
1. Just A Tubb Of Croc's, "T C," BLF, Michael Moroz
2. Keep To The Code's Heart Of A Lion, "Nala," YLF, Teri Brezee
Short left: Came out of pond wide left. Quick loop right and back in pond. Out wide left and over levee. Back to shore and her bird.
Long right: Great line on an angle across the hill to the bird.