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2022 National Amateur Retriever Championship Blog
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Saturday, June 25, 2022

Handle – Rerun – 28. FC-AFC BUSTER POSEY MH, “Buster,” LM, Steve Kompf

FC-AFC Buster Posey, LM
Callname: Buster
DOB: 4/13/2011
Sire: FC-AFC Carbons Blue Pursuit
Dam: Baypoint Gypsy
Breeders: Melisa Bell & Steve Kompf
Owners: Missy Bell & Steve Kompf
Handler: Steve Kompf

Buster and Steve came to the line at 5:07 pm

LR – Good Mark!

RR – Worked a little deep but he came back into the water and to his bird.

F – Buster was handled to his flyer. 


 

No-bird – Rerun – 28. FC-AFC BUSTER POSEY MH, “Buster,” LM, Steve Kompf

Buster and Steve came to the line at 4:57 pm. They had a another No-bird on the Flyer. 

They will come right back to run as they are the last dog team to run this series.

Handle – Rerun – 43. FC-AFC DRAKE’S BAY IZZY, “Izzy,” LF, Rick Wilke

FC-AFC Drake's Bay Izzy, LF
Callname: Izzy
DOB: 10/1/2015
Sire: NFC-AFC Windy City's Mighty Mouse
Dam: FC-AFC Thieven Satin Breeze
Breeder: William & Kristina Tidd
Owner: Rick Wilke
Handler: Rick Wilke

Izzy and Rick came to the line ...

F – Into the pond – over the point – up the mowed strip – hunted back and forth – quickly came up with her bird!

RR – Completely flipped on her way out! Over the land bridge and out of the right side – hunted an area then jumped into the pond and on to the island and she got it!

LR – 1 whistle handle to her bird.





 

Rerun – 33. FC-AFC HOLLAND CLIFFS BLADE A FINE LINE, “Dozer,” LM, Alvin Hatcher

FC-AFC Holland Cliffs Blade A Fine Line, LM
Callname: Dozer
DOB: 2/16/2016
Sire: NAFC-FC Cody Cut A Lean Grade
Dam: NAFC-FC Kirkwood's Ace Of Lone Star
Breeder: Casey Adams
Owner: Alvin Hatcher
Handler: Alvin Hatcher

Dozer and Alvin came to the line at 4:25 pm

LR – Excellent

RR – Good angle through the pond and straight to the bird!

F – Exited the pond wide right. Went out to the fence. Found an opening a little deeper but he came back to the fall area. Came back into the cover by the flyer – had an extensive hunt with some passes extending to the left side gunners. A loop short of the gunners and then back to the fall area for more hunting before he found his bird.





 

Rerun – 48. AFC DOTTIE RAY’S BLACK RAVEN, “Raven,” LF, Andy Kahn

AFC Dottie Ray's Black Raven, LF
Callname: Raven
DOB: 4/21/2016
Sire: NAFC-FC Cody Cut A Lean Grade
Dam: FC-AFC Dottie Ray's League Of Her Own
Breeder: Ben Echevarria
Owner: Shirley Kahn
Handler: Andrew Kahn

Raven and Andy came back to the line at 3:25 pm

LR – Direct line to his bird!

RR – Into the left corner of the big pond – swimming at an angle across the pond to the point – Ran to the base of the point and out to the island for her bird.

F – Down over the land bridge into the big pond – over the point with heavy cover on the far side – up the mowed strip, in and out of cover – continued her hunt and got it!



Double Handle – Rerun – 16. BUCK N FIRE FLY, “Twink,” LF, Mary Williams Ahlgren

Buck N Fire Fly, LF
Callname: Twink
DOB: 4/27/2016
Sire: AFC Buck N Poncho
Dam: Orions Red Bank Roxie
Breeder: Al Bianchi
Owners: L. Gary Ahlgren & Mary Williams-Ahlgren
Handler: Mary Williams-Ahlgren

Twink and Mary came to the line at 2:59 pm

F – Went and worked short both left and right – moved deeper and she got it!

RR – Into the left corner of the first pond. Crossed the land bridge and headed to the point. Ran out deep and put up a hunt. Had to handle as she got back up into the flyer field.

LR – Headed back towards the middle. Handled left to the fall area and the bird.



Handle – Rerun – 5. FC-AFC CHOPPER’S FINAL APPROACH, “Billie,” LF, Joel Harris

FC-AFC Chopper's Final Approach, LF
Callname: Billie
DOB: 11/18/2011
Sire: NFC-AFC Clubmead's Road Warrior
Dam: Candlewoods Worldwide Hoodoo
Breeder: Scott Jones
Owner: Joel Harris
Handler: Joel Harris

Billie and Joel came to the line at 2:40 pm

LR – Very nice mark!

RR – Great mark!

F – Extended hunt and she was handled to this bird.




 

Handle – Rerun – 66. FC-AFC HOPE SHE’S A DUK DAWG, “Oakley,” LF, Bubba Joiner

FC-AFC Hope She's A Duk Dawg, LF
Callname: Oakley
DOB: 2/19/2014
Sire: FC-AFC Drake's Bay Parting Of The Sea
Dam: Kerry Around A Duk Dawg MH QA2
Breeder: Jim Houldridge
Owner: Bubba Joiner
Handler: Bubba Joiner

Oakley and Bubba came to the line at 2:28 pm

LR – Very nice line!

F – Caught a piece of pond 1 – over the land-bridge and across the middle of pond 2 – back and forth to either side of the gunner – She got it!

RR – Went across pond 1 and hit land and kept going straight almost to the fence. Had to handle down to the back of the guns to her bird.




Pick-up – Rerun – 56. AFC ELI’S BIG CHIEF, “Chief,” LM, Heather Pfluger

AFC Eli's Big Chief, LM
Callname: Chief
DOB: 10/7/2015
Sire: FC-AFC Riverrun's True North
Dam: Indian Outlaw
Breeders: Tandy Wilbur & Jeff Bartlett
Owners: Heather Pfluger & Paul Gilmore
Handler: Heather Pfluger

Chief and Heather came to the line again at 2:01 pm

 LR – Taking a line wide left and ran around the pond to behind the gunners holding blind. He stopped and worked out his bird.

RR – Line out to the area. Exited the pond right and deep. Made an extended hunt, caught a wind and swam over to the bird!

F – Good line across. Squares out of the second pond but corrects beautifully to the hill where the bird fell! She put in significant effort to find the bird – was handled and then had to be picked up.



 

Friday, June 24, 2022

Pick-up – Rerun – 92. AFC-CAFC WINDCRESTRPMLEGEND OF THE PAST, “Poncho,” LM, Jim Dorobek

Poncho and Jim came back to the line at 5:21 pm

RF – Out to the flyer – had a significant hunt and began to expand to the Right Retired – Handler picked him up.


Pick-up – Rerun – 76. FC-AFC SHORT STACK- DOUBLE OR NOTHIN’, “Shorty,” LM, Delma Hazzard

Shorty and Delma came to the line at 5:02 pm

RF – Long bird but just on the edge of the half moon mowed in the heavier cover – worked her way past it, then back this way and she got it!

LF – Into the pond – out to the bird fall area and missed ... it was a shorter bird – worked it out after going deep, and he got it.

LR – Out to land and back into the far pond. Great line, but he missed it  – got deep and hunted left to right – had to handle and then picked up.


Pick-up – Rerun – 69. SEASIDE’S MOJO MOXY, “Boots,” LF, Jeff Schuett

Boots and Jeff came back to the line at 4:40 pm

RF – Through the tail of the pond and to the bird. Very good mark!

LF – Boots went through both ponds and on to her bird!

RR – She swam the entire channel and exits in line for the bird. She misses it and is handled back in to the bird.

LR – Drove out past the bird. Was handled and picked up.

Pick-up – Rerun – 62. AFC QUEEN BEE OF AUTUMN RUN, “Buzz,” LF, Jamie Woodson

Buzz and Jamie came to the line at 3:08 pm

RF – Into the cover and she got it!

LF – Down the channel and she got her bird.

RR – Excellent swim down but missed it! Had to handle and then the gunners had to help – Picked-up.


Rerun – 53. AFC RAZOR’S BUCKSHOT, “Shooter,” LM, Larry Vaske

Shooter and Larry came to the line at 2:28 pm

RF – Straight to the bird

RR – Into the 1st piece of "L" pond – got out quickly and went wide right of the blind – turned left and came around the blind and out to the bird!

LF – Hunted a while for his bird, but he worked it out and got it!

RR – Into the "L" pond and out – quickly ran straight to his bird!


 

Rerun – 51. AFC LAGUNA CREEK’S FIRST MATE, “Sailor,” LM, Sonya Harrigfeld-Jackson

Sailor and Sonya came to the line at 2:02 pm

RF – Nice job!

LF – Out through the fall area after swimming both ponds  – a few loops and he got it!

LR – Ran the dry land all the way and came in behind the left retired – hunted both left and right before circling the blind and going out left for his bird.

RR – Skimmed down the right side of the pond, cutting into the water in a few places – drove hard on to the bird!


 

Handle – Rerun – 41. AFC BAYOU TECHE PERFECT GAME, “Koufaxx,” LM, Lauren Hays

Koufaxx and Lauren came to the line at 1:26 pm

RF – Through the water and right on his bird!

RR – Entered the area right of the holding blind but quickly bent left to locate his bird.

LF – Through both water structures and on to his bird!

LR – Koufaxx headed toward the right retired – was handled – has multiple whistles to move to the mark.


 

Thursday, June 23, 2022

Rerun – 28. FC-AFC BUSTER POSEY MH, “Buster,” LM, Steve Kompf

Buster and Steve came to the line at 3:50 pm

P – Well done!

RR – Very good mark!

F –  Very good mark!

LR – A quick loop and he was on his bird!

Great end to the 6th Series!
 

 

Rerun – 20. FC-AFC BAYOU TECHE EXPRESS, “Ryan,” LF,” Lauren Hays

Ryan and Lauren came to the line at 3:34 pm

F – Out to the fall area and then on to her bird.

RR – Got deep and made a circle – hunted on the right and then back towards the bird. And she got it.

P – Got deep – up to the road, made a big loop wide right, and she got it.

LR – Into this end of the pond, swam the entire length. Out to the area under the arc, turned left to grab her bird.


 

Rerun – 5. FC-AFC CHOPPER’S FINAL APPROACH, “Billie,” LF, Joel Harris

Billie and Joel came to the line again at 3:01 pm

P – Down the hill to the bird.

RR – Two loops on the left side of the tree and then worked over to the bird.

F – Very short in the middle – straight to the bird.

LR – Around the front of the flyer and straight out to the bird!

 

Rerun – 69. SEASIDE’S MOJO MOXY, “Boots,” LF, Jeff Schuett

Boots and Jeff came to the line ...

P – Nice line – Very Nice

RR –  Boom!

F – Covered quite a bit of ground before he found his flyer.

LR – 1/2 way down the pond he got in – perfect angle across the point – angled to the bird – Very Nice!