Vol. VI, Issue 23
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July 31, 2016
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BETTER LATE THAN NEVER
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You can find more news stories we found interesting on our Facebook page
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AND THE WINNER IS...
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 These days coolers are much more than the basic Igloos and Colemans we all grew up with. Field & Stream wanted to know which ones were best and decided to put the premium brands through their paces. And the results are scientifically based! They spent 10 days "measuring ice melt, tossing the coolers off a pickup at 45 mph and carefully weighing the pro and cons of every latch, hinge, handle and foot. You can read more here.
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HEALTH | |
PetMD has published a good article on over-the-counter meds and the effect they can have on your dog. You can read more here.
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SIGNS OF A BAD BOARDING KENNEL
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 Sometimes you just have to board your dog. Here are some indicators that you might want to look out for. Pet MD has created a list of signs that send you packing to another spot. You can read more here.
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THEY'RE HEEEERE! | |
Photos from the 2016 NARC held in Stowe Vermont are now up on the UpClose Photo website.
Whether or not you were there, Mark and Shannon Atwater's photos do a wonderful job of showcasing the talented dogs, hard-working volunteers and committed handlers.
You can check out the photos here.
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Email or text (609-924-8864) us your photos.
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PIC OF THE WEEK
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| Mark & Shannon Atwater (UpClose Photo) shoot dogs at local and national events, work with clients on private commissions and produce photos seen in national magazines. You can reach them at 229-524-6187, upclosephoto@windstream.net, www.upclosephoto.com |
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NEW THIS WEEK
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Retriever Results has been updated to include events that took place July 24-27, 2016.
Chippewa Valley Retriever Club (CVRC) Minnesota Iron Range Retriever Club (MIRRC) Professional Retriever Trainers Association (PRTA) - July 15 Professional Retriever Trainers Association (PRTA) - July 22 West Central Minnesota Retriever Club (WCMRC) Willamette Valley Retriever Club (WVRC)
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.
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HIGHLIGHTS | |
Congratulations to these dogs and their owners for achieving something extraordinary!
- FC-AFC Flyway's Long Tall Sally, BLF, 7.9 years old, owned by Don Graves has earned 50.5 All-Age points
- Owner-handler Missy Bell and Joe Panik have won back-to-back Derbys at PRTA and Willlamette.
In the past 120 days
- Danny Farmer (Vinwood Kennels) has won six Opens; Alan Pleasant (Black River Retrievers) has won five John Henninger (Tru-Line Retrievers) has won four
- Alex Drent (McKenna Kennels) has won five Derbys and 4 Qualifyings
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OPEN WINNERS
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OPEN
Smallest stake - 56 (PRTA)
Largest stake - 77 (WCMRC)
Weekend of July 15
Creek Robbers Santa Ana Winds, BLF, 2/22/2013, Ben Echevarria, John Henninger, Tru-line Retrievers, PRTA
Weekend of July 22
FC-AFC Fresh Squeezed Juice, BLM, 1/1/2007, Mark Medford, Mark Medford, MIRRC FC-AFC Make It Happen Captain, BLM, 5/17/2008, Gary Zellner, Gary Zellner, WVRC NFC Trumarc's Dot Come, BLF, 11/29/2007, Keith Thompson, Danny Farmer, Vinwood Retrievers, WCMRC FC-AFC Valtor's Hayseed Kid, BLM, 12/16/2006, Valerie Martin, Breck Howard, PRTA
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AMATEUR WINNERS
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Owner-handler Armand Fangsrud and FC-AFC Nordic Warrior won the Treasure State Amateur and took 3rd in the Open.
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Owner-handler Sherry McClure and FC Vinwood's Million Dollar Baby won the West Central Minnesota Amateur.
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New AFC Aragorn XIII and owner-handler Julie Cole took 2nd at the PRTA Amateur and celebrated.
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AMATEUR - 1 untitled dog wins!
Smallest stake - 41 (PRTA)
Largest stake - 51 (MIRRC)
Weekend of July 15AFC Griffin Creek's Sunrise Kate, BLF, 11/15/2008, Randi Johannis, Randi Johannis, PRTA Weekend of July 22 FC-AFC Aksarben's Black Skyy MH, BLM, 3/8/2005, Alice Woodyard, Alice Woodyard, PRTASlick When Wet III, BLM, 2/22/2013, Ken Jackson, Ken Jackson, WVRC FC Vinwood's Million Dollar Baby, BLF, 2/15/2012, Milton & Sherry Mcclure, Sherry Mcclure, WCMRC Watermark's Hurricane Hannah, BLF, 5/21/2011, Paul Panichi, Paul Panichi, MIRRC
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QUALIFYING WINNERS
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J & C's Another Round in the Chamber jammed the Minnesota Iron Range Q with owner-handler Joseph Couey.
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QUALIFYING
Smallest stake - 20 (MIRRC)
Largeset stake - 28 (PRTA)Weekend of July 15Frankel's Perfect Line Thunder, CLM, 11/3/2013, David Frankel, Amie Henninger, Tru-line Retrievers, PRTAWeekend of July 22Docheno's Conecuh River Man MH, BLM, 7/3/2014, Chase Haws, Chase Haws, Conecuh River Kennels, CVRC Frankel's Perfect Line Thunder, CLM, 11/3/2013, David Frankel, Amie Henninger, Tru-line Retrievers, PRTA Pacific Rim's Princess Izumi, BLF, 4/20/2013, Shonene Garrison, Jim Garrison, WVRC Q-p's Sweet Talking Sam, BLM, 10/6/2013, Karen Young, Karen Young, , PRTA Too Fast For Me, CLM, 5/29/2013, Charlene Couch, Steve Yozamp, Outback Retrievers, WCMRC
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DERBY WINNERS
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Rattlin Ridge Oter McBunn won the Treasure State Derby with owner-handler Sharon Collins.
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Snake River Quacking Aspen took third at the PRTA-Ronan Derby with owner-handler Chris Furio for a total of 15 career Derby points.
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DERBY
Smallest stake - 14 (PRTA)
Largest stake - 17 (WCMRC, PRTA)
Weekend of July 15Joe Panik, LF, 11/8/2014, Missy Bell, Missy Bell, PRTA Weekend of July 22
Elmwood's Gametime, BLM, 1/5/2015, Daniel Boyd, Chris Ledford, Wild Wind Kennels, MIRRC Goldendaze Jameson, LM, 10/24/2014, Chuck Schweikert, Chuck Schweikert, WCMRC
Joe Panik, LF, 11/8/2014, Missy Bell, Missy Bell, WVRC Working's The New Girl Is A Hit, BLF, 7/28/2014, Janell Richardson, Luann Pleasant, Red Rover Retrievers, PRTA
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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!
FC Slick When Wet III, Ken Jackson, 3.4 yo (FC-AFC Creek Robber ex FC-AFC Pattons lLazen Abby MH)
AFC Aragorn Xiii Julie Cole 7 (FC-FTCH-AFTCH Seasides One To Many ex FTCH-AFTCH Moira River Maddy) AFC Griffin Creek's Sunrise Kate Randi Johannis 7.6 (NFC-AFC Clubmead's Road Warrior ex Ransom Vi)
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QUALIFIED ALL-AGE
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There were 5 dogs that recently became QAA bringing the total to 216 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.
Chippewa Valley Retriever Club
Docheno's Conecuh River Man MH BLM 2 Chase Haws Chase Haws (Conecuh River Kennels)
Professional Retriever Trainers Association Blue Moon's Sir Francis Drake YLM 2.4 George Rogers George Rogers Blue Water Babe Iii BLF 3.4 John Pampy John Pampy Liberty's True Grit BLM 2.4 Bill Mcknight Christina Anderson Q-p's Sweet Talking Sam BLM 2.7 Karen Young Karen Young
Minnesota Iron Range Retriever Club Riverwatch Gets A Limit BLM 2.4 Mark Medford Chris Ledford (Wild Wind Kennels)
West Central Minnesota Retriever Club Too Fast For Me CLM 3.1 Charlene Couch Steve Yozamp (Outback Retrievers) Tuff Eight Second Ride BLM 3.2 Joe Peterson Joe Peterson
Willamette Valley Retriever Club Montana Marsh Monster BLM 2.1 Russ Stewart Alex Drent (McKenna Kennels) Pacific Rim's Princess Izumi BLF 3.2 Shonene Garrison Jim Garrison
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DERBY LIST
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Welcome to the Derby List!
There are now 78 dogs on the 2016 Derby List (see the complete list). Name in red has gained compared to the previous competitive weekend.
Joe Panik, LF, 11/8/2014, Missy Bell (FC-AFC Carbons Blue Pursuit ex Leah of Willow Creek)
Top 5 Derby List Dogs Flawless Execution - Flex, BLM, 5/6/2014, Johnny Armstrong, 95 pts Black Lager Eleven, BLM, 5/29/2014, Rich & Jodi Charrier, 41 pts Delpond's Flapjack, BLF, 5/29/2014, Mark Menzies, 33 pts Deep Run Moondog MH, YLM, 2/22/2014, Phyllis Giroux, Dvm, 31 pts Freeline Pogie, BLM, 4/6/2014, Christian Healey, 29 pts
Top Derby List Dogs Still Eligible to Run
Benson Bobo's Kaw From Ouranos, CLM, 10/26/2014, Jason Ross, 27 pts
Jazztime Ll's Mr Cool Jay, BLM, 1/30/2015, Larry & Anna Calvert, 27 pts
Magzilla's Built To Last, BLM, 12/18/2014, Ben Echevarria, 26 pts Ford's Better Idea, BLM, 11/26/2014, Freeman Boyett, 24 pts
She Was Perfect Thursday, BLF, 3/29/2015, Alex Drent, 23 pts Five Star General Patton's Tank, BLM 8/11/2014 , Jim Ausmus, 21 pts
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NATIONALS SUMMARY
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2016 Master National - 1022 Dogs Qualified!
Congratulations to the dogs, owners and handlers qualified. Please note, the Master National has changed the rules to automatically qualify MNH dogs. Dogs age is age as of the Master National.
You can read more about the event here.
2016 Canadian National -114 Dogs Qualified!
Congratulations to the dogs, owners and handlers qualified. For a complete list, view the PDF report or see it online. Dogs age is age as of the Canadian National.
You can read more about the event here.
2016 U.S. National - 47 Dogs Qualified!
Congratulations to the dogs, owners and handlers qualified. Dogs age is age as of the U.S. National.
FC-AFC Flyway's Long Tall Sally, BLF, 8.2, Don Graves NAFTCH Limey's Maxsim Of Dogleg SH, BLM, 7.8, Karen Spencer NFC Trumarc's Dot Come, BLF, 8.9, Keith Thompson FC-AFC Valtor's Hayseed Kid, BLM, 9.9, Valerie Martin
2016 U.S. National Amateur - 137 Dogs Qualified! Congratulations to the dogs, owners and handlers qualified. Dogs age is age as of the U.S. National Amateur.
And the winner is NAFC-FC Coolwater's Hawkeye Legend (FC Colonel Bowie's Revenge ex Watermark's Mercy Me), owned and handled by Alexandra Washburn.
You can read more about the event here.
2016 Canadian National Amateur - 142 Dogs Qualified! 10 Finalists! 1 Winner!
Congratulations to all of the dogs, owners and handlers qualified. Dogs age is age as of the Canadian National Amateur.
Congratulations to NAFTCH Limey's Maxsim of Dogleg, 7.5 yo BLM and his owner-handler Karen Spencer. You can read more about the event here.
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CURRENT RANKINGS - DOGS (see more online)
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Names of dogs in red have gained over from the previous week. Click on the links to see the complete list.
NFC-AFC Robber's Stray Bullet, BLM, 8.5 yrs, 4 wins, 30 pts, 8 plc, Henry Mcneil, Jr.
FC-AFC Lanes Lets Get Ready To Rumble, BLM, 9.5 yrs, 5 wins, 25.5 pts, 6 plc, Bobby Lane FC-AFC Valtor's Hayseed Kid, BLM, 9.6 yrs, 3 wins, 25 pts, 8 plc, Valerie Martin
NAFC-FC Dottie Ray's Ivy League, BLF, 8 yrs, 4 wins, 24.5 pts, 7 plc, Andy Kahn FC-AFC Jj Of Red Rock, BLM, 4.6 yrs, 2 wins, 22.5 pts, 10 plc, Jim Mcbee
NFC-AFC Robber's Stray Bullet, BLM, 8.5 yrs, 3 wins, 24 pts, 6 plc, Henry Mcneil, Jr. FC-AFC Jj Of Red Rock, BLM, 4.6 yrs, 2 wins, 17 pts, 6 plc, Jim Mcbee FC-AFC Lanes Lets Get Ready To Rumble, BLM, 9.5 yrs, 3 wins, 15 pts, 3 plc, Bobby Lane
FC-AFC Fresh Squeezed Juice, BLM, 9.5 yrs, 3 wins, 15 pts, 3 plc, Mark Medford FC-AFC-NFTCH-NAFTCH Nightwings Marsh Leader, BLM, 8.6 yrs, 2 wins, 14.5 pts, 5 plc, Douglass Eberhardt FC Baypoint's Shades Of Bleu, BLM, 7.2 yrs, 2 wins, 14.5 pts, 5 plc, Ken Lee
FC Road Warriors Dieter Brock, BLM, 7.4 yrs, 2 wins, 14.5 pts, 6 plc, Penny Youngblood FC-AFC Mitimat Rock Paper Scissors, BLM, 7.5 yrs, 2 wins, 13 pts, 3 plc, Lydia Fekula
FC-AFC Cool Fuel MH, BLM, 7.7 yrs, 2 wins, 17.5 pts, 6 plc, Rich Pingatore FC-AFC Valtor's Hayseed Kid, BLM, 9.5 yrs, 2 wins, 16.5 pts, 5 plc, Valerie Martin FC-AFC Just Fred Iii, BLM, 8.6 yrs, 3 wins, 15 pts, 3 plc, Barney White NAFC-FC Texas Troubador, BLM, 7.3 yrs, 2 wins, 14.5 pts, 5 plc, John & Martha Russell, Jr. AFC Lane's Thrilla N Manilla, BLM, 5.2 yrs, 2 wins, 14 pts, 4 plc, Michael Robicheaux AFC She's Three Times A Lady, BLF, 6.5 yrs, 2 wins, 14 pts, 4 plc, Steve Graafstra
Flawless Execution - Flex, BLM, 1.9 yrs, 9 wins, 55 pts, 15 plc, Johnny Armstrong Black Lager Eleven, BLM, 1.9 yrs, 3 wins, 30 pts, 9 plc, Rich Charrier Benson Bobo's Kaw From Ouranos, CLM, 1.6 yrs, 3 wins, 27 pts, 9 plc, Jason Ross Jazztime Ll's Mr Cool Jay, BLM, 1.4 yrs, 2 wins, 27 pts, 9 plc, Larry & Anna Calvert
Magzilla's Built To Last, BLM, 1.5 yrs, 3 wins, 26 pts, 9 plc, Ben Echevarria
Ford's Better Idea, BLM, 1.4 yrs, 3 wins, 24 pts, 8 plc, Freeman Boyett
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CURRENT RANKINGS - HANDLERS (see more online)
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Names of handlers in red have gained over the previous week. Click on the links to see the complete list.
Danny Farmer (Vinwood Retrievers), 6 wins, 56 pts, 22 plc Alan Pleasant (Black River Retrievers), 7 wins, 53 pts, 19 plc John Henninger (Tru-line Retrievers), 6 wins, 43.5 pts, 17 plc Dave Rorem (Rorem Retrievers), 4 wins, 42 pts, 22 plc Ray Voigt (Handjem Retrievers), 5 wins, 37 pts, 12 plc
Top Professional Handlers - Derby (71 handlers) Jason Baker (Baker Retrievers), 11 wins, 101 pts, 33 plc
Alex Drent (Mckenna Kennels), 7 wins, 66 pts, 23 plc Bobby George (Bsg Retrievers), 3 wins, 41 pts, 14 plc Amie Henninger (Tru-line Retrievers), 5 wins, 40 pts, 12 plc Christian Alt (Steadfast Retrievers), 3 wins, 35 pts, 12 plc
Top Amateur Handlers - All Age (306 handlers)
Mark Medford, 3 wins, 27 pts, 10 plc
Ken Neil, 3 wins, 25 pts, 10 plc Alexandra Washburn, 2 wins, 24 pts, 10 plc Breck Howard, 3 wins, 23 pts, 8 plc Alex Abraham, 3 wins, 22.5 pts, 7 plc
Ken Neil, 2 wins, 18 pts, 7 plc
Henry Mcneil, Jr., 3 wins, 15 pts, 3 plc Mark Medford, 2 wins, 13 pts, 3 plc Alex Abraham, 1 wins, 12.5 pts, 5 plc Eloy Garcia, Jr., 1 wins, 11.5 pts, 4 plc Alexandra Washburn, 1 wins, 11.5 pts, 4 plc
Gary Zellner, 2 wins, 18 pts, 7 plc Breck Howard, 2 wins, 17.5 pts, 6 plc Rich Pingatore, 2 wins, 17.5 pts, 6 plc Bobby Smith, 2 wins, 16.5 pts, 7 plc Andy Kahn, 2 wins, 16.5 pts, 5 plc Barney White, 3 wins, 15 pts, 3 plc Bill Fruehling, 2 wins, 15 pts, 5 plc Michael Moore, 2 wins, 15 pts, 6 plc Michael Robicheaux, 2 wins, 15 pts, 5 plc Charlie Hines, Iii, 2 wins, 15 pts, 5 plc Judy Aycock, 2 wins, 15 pts, 5 plc Martha Russell, 2 wins, 14.5 pts, 5 plc
Jason Ross, 3 wins, 27 pts, 9 plc
Johnny Armstrong, 3 wins, 22 pts, 7 plc Larry Calvert, 1 wins, 22 pts, 8 plc Jim Ausmus, 3 wins, 21 pts, 4 plc Mark Menzies, 1 wins, 20 pts, 8 plc Tony Flowers, 2 wins, 18 pts, 6 plc
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CURRENT RANKINGS - KENNELS (see more online)
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Names of kennels in red have gained over the previous week. Click on the links to see the complete list.
Black River Retrievers, 8 wins, 58 pts, 20 plc Handjem Retrievers, 7 wins, 57 pts, 21 plc Vinwood Retrievers, 6 wins, 56 pts, 22 plc Rorem Retrievers, 5 wins, 50 pts, 24 plc Tru-line Retrievers, 6 wins, 43.5 pts, 17 plc
Baker Retrievers, 11 wins, 101 pts, 33 plc Mckenna Kennels, 7 wins, 66 pts, 23 plc Bsg Retrievers, 3 wins, 41 pts, 14 plc Tru-line Retrievers, 5 wins, 40 pts, 12 plc Steadfast Retrievers, 3 wins, 35 pts, 12 plc
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