Open

Open

August 2, Tuesday

Start time: 8 am

Judges: Ronald Ainley, Dubuque, IA
Paul Panichi, Chisholm, MN

Winner of the Open
"Atlas Goes To War"
Owners: Larry and Lorraine Sarek - Handler: Larry

Atlas also won the Amateur!!!
This is the first time the same dog has won both the Open and the Amateur since 1981, held in Minnesota,
when Linda Harger won both stakes with Fireweed's Aleutian Widgeon.

The DOW ended with 30 so that dog will start the running order and be first to run.

Call Backs				Placing	Dog's Name	Owner	Handler
1	X	X	X	Rsv JAM	JJ's Rachel	Linda Patterson	Mitch Patterson
2	X				Crossfire's In A Tizzy	Marlene Drag	Bruce Ahlers Dvm/Marlene Drag Dvm
3	X	X	X	JAM	Westwind Ms Katahdin MH	Wendy Shepard Chisholm	Wendy Shepard Chisholm
4	X	X			Yakity's Crackshot Ruddy Duck	Julie Cole	Julie Cole
5	X	X			FC Duncan's Dee-Lite	Jon & Carol Knapp	Carol Knapp
6	X	X			Fireweed's Glory Daze	Lorraine Sarek	Lorraine or Lawrence Sarek
7	X				Colonial's Hillbilly Bonfire	Michael Coutu	Michael Coutu
8	X	X			Blaesborg`s Ches Rocky Hooks Norsem	Johnny Sorensen	Marston Jones
9	X				Blackwater Chesbay Tanner	Tim Carrion	J Shaw
10	X				Hurricane's Express Courier Trooper	John Ackerman	John Ackerman
11	X	X			CH Cur-San's Ruff Cut MH	Sandra D Dollar	Sandy Dollar
12	X	X			Shaken-Not Stirred	Carol Knapp	Linda Harger
13					Goldeneyes Sunshine Sage MH** WDQ	Kati Becker	Kati Becker/Edgar H Johnson
14	X	X	X	JAM	Blackwater Runs Deep	W. Joyce/Jeffrey T. Shaw	Joyce Shaw/Jeff Shaw
15					Longmeadow Reedwalker Thndrstx MH	Rich Ulvin	Rich Ulvin
16	X				Yakity's Chesshar Lets Get The Party Started	Sharon Batte	Sharon Batte
17					Colonial Crissie Wright of the Outer Banks	Michael Nelson	Michael L. Coutu
18	X	X			Bur Oak's Here's Winston	Gary Kavan	Gary Kavan/Heidi Henningson
19					Red Dirt's Big Iron MH WDQ	Chris Payne	Woody Woodson
20	X	X			New Hope's Blazing Sun	Julie Cole	Julie Cole
21	X	X	X	4	AFC Flatlands Fannie Brice	Lorraine Sarek	Lorraine or Lawrence Sarek
22	X	X			Rocky Hook's Cape Breton	Marston Jones	Marston Jones
23	X	X	X	JAM	Paladin of Westwind	Wendy Shepard Chisholm VMD	Wendy Shepard Chisholm
24	X	X			Colonials Crossfire Rhode Trip	Bruce Ahlers DVM	Marlene Drag Dvm/Bruce Ahlers Dvm
25				Scratch	Caroway's JJ's Rocky Bottom	Bill Smith	Bill Smith
26					Chesshar's Blue By U	Jim Batte	Jim Batte
27	X				Colonial's Toes Of Fire	Michael Coutu	Michael Coutu
28	X				Johnson's Kidd Crackshot MH	Edgar Johnson	Edgar Johnson/Janet Huenergardt
29	X				Fireweed's Poison Ivy	Brett Crow	Brett Crow
30	X	X			Neutron's Meg's Hurricane Express Beau	John Ackerman	John Ackerman
31				Scratch	Blackwater Cassie Lil Tigress***	W. Joyce/Jeffrey T. Shaw	Jeff Shaw/Joyce Shaw
32					Crackshot Blazing Primetime	Julie Cole	Julie Cole
33	X	X			CK's Hawk of Montauk MH**	Craig Klein	Craig Klein
34	X	X	X	3	Colonial Outer Banks Winchester MH	Michael Nelson	Michael L. Coutu
35	X	X	X	1	Atlas Goes To War	Lawrence Sarek	Lawrence Sarek/Lorraine Sarek
36	X	X	X	JAM	Desmarais of Cold Harbor	John Nichols	John Nichols
37	X	X			Rex of Rainbow Farm	Marston Jones	Marston Jones
38	X				Westwind Rudy's Hannah of LPK	Wendy Shepard Chisholm VMD	Wendy Shepard Chisholm Vmd
39	X				Red Dirt's El Diva Reina SH WDQ	Larry Woodson	Woody Woodson
40	X	X			Crossfire's Remington	Marlene Drag	Bruce Ahlers Dvm/Marlene Drag Dvm
41	X	X	X	2	Yakity's Shake Rattle 'N' Roll	Linda Harger	Linda Harger
42	X	X			Crossfire's Genuine XII Gauge	Bruce Ahlers, DVM	Bruce Ahlers
43	X	X			Westwind Whispering Cove, MH ***	Michael Moscowitz	Michael L. Moscowitz
44					CH Grand Oaks Smok'n Grizzly MH ***	Tom and Dawn Lind	Tom Lind
45	X	X			Colonial`s Wildfire	Michael Coutu	Michael Coutu
46	X	X			One Little Kiss in Georgia	Jackie Thibodeaux	Jackie Thibodeaux/Ed Thibodeaux

1st Series - Dog #30 was the first dog to run the land triple with a retired gun. 37 dogs were called back for the Land Blind (2 scratches and 7 dogs dropped)
2nd Series - Land Blind, this will be the last series for Tuesday. 27 dogs were called back to the Water Blind
3rd Series - Water blind - Wednesday morning, A big cut, only 9 dogs get through to go on to the water marks
4th series - Water marks - Triple with all dead birds - 9 dogs running. Results given out Wednesday night at the dinner.

1st Sarek 2nd Harger

Photos and commentary by Brian West

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1 Open land triple
2 Open Land Triple Getting the test set up. Wendy Chisholm, Marlene Drag, Carol Knapp, Tim Bonnema, Sharon Batte, Damon Sweep, Mike Moscowitz
3 Linda running her Comet.
4/5 Wendy Shepard Chisholm running one of her 3 chesapeaks
6 Carol Knapp with Dee in the holding blind.
7 Field Trial Chairman John Nichols watching proceedings!!
8 Carol Knapp with her FC Duncan's Dee-Lite
9 Julie Cole with her Ruddy Duck in the Open.
10 Sandra Dollar with her CH Cur-San's Ruff Cut MH
11 Mike Moscowitz & Bruce Ahlers at the Open
12 Lorraine Sarek running Fireweed's Glory Daze in the Open.
13 Linda H with Jamie in the Open
14 Joyce Shaw running her Blackwater Runs Deep in the Open
15/16 Gary Kavan running the land blind with Bur Oak's Here's Wisdom.
17 Julie Cole and Crash
18 Lorraine Sarek with Fannie -- her last trial!!!
19 Open - water blind. Line is over tip of first island, between two points, over a point back into swimming water. 275 estimate
20 Linda H - stuck in the swamp. On some bad advice from her friends!!! Tractor and winch to the rescue!
21 John Ackerman