Qualifying

Qualifying

August 2, Tuesday

Start time: 8 am

Judges: Robert Beyer, Delano, MN
Bernard Care, Duluth, MN

Winner of the Qualifying
"Fireweed's Poison Ivy"

O/H Brett Crow

Judges: Bob Beyer, Bernie Carey

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

Call Backs				Placing	Dog'sName	Owner	Handler
1	X	X			Goldeneyes Sunshine Sage MH** WDQ	Kati Becker	Kati Becker/Edgar H Johnson
2	X	X			Longmeadow Reedwalker Thndrstx MH	Rich Ulvin	Rich Ulvin
3					CH Blucollars Hocus Pocus CDX, JH, RE	Michelle R. Dunn	Michelle R. Dunn
4	X	X	X		Neutron's Meg's Hurricane Express Beau	John Ackerman	John Ackerman
5					Red Dog's Anything Goes	Susan Ritch	Susie Ritch
6	X				Captain Thor's Gracie Girl SH, WDX, CGC	Nick Steen	Nick Steen/Michael Moscowitz
7					Redirt's Sweet Emotion JH	Chris Payne	Woody Woodson
8					Colonial's Hillbilly Bonfire	Michael Coutu	Michael Coutu
9	X	X			CH.Cur-San's Ruff Cut MH	Sandra D Dollar	Sandy Dollar
10	X	X	X	Rsv Jam	Blaesborg`s Ches Rocky Hooks Norsem	Johnny Sorensen	Marston Jones
11	X	X	X		Crossfire's Rags to Riches	Marlene Drag	Bruce Ahlers Dvm/Marlene Drag Dvm
12				Scratch	HR Hope Springs Hush Hush SH	Julie Reardon	Neil Selby/Julie Reardon
13	X				Grand Oaks Isabelle SH	Billy Duncan	Tom Lind
14					Red Dirt's Walk Down A River Road JH	Chris Payne	Chris Payne/Curt Mullin/Larry Woodson
15	X	X			One Little Kiss in Georgia	Jackie Thibodeaux	Jackie Thibodeaux/Ed Thibodeaux
16	X	X	X	1	Fireweed's Poison Ivy	Brett Crow	Brett Crow
17					Yakity's Chesshar Lets Get The Party Started	Sharon Batte	Sharon Batte
18	X	X	X	JAM	Coventryhills Go Go Jasmine SH	Edgar Johnson	Edgar H Johnson/Janet Huenergardt
19	X				Port Side's Great Xpectations	Virginia Reed	Ron Reed
20	X	X	X		Intrepids Trap The Three Wire	Lawrence Sarek	Lawrence Sarek/Lorraine Sarek
21	X	X	X	JAM	Red Dirt's El Diva Reina SH WDQ	Larry Woodson	Woody Woodson
22	X	X	X	3	Hurricane's Express Courier Trooper	John Ackerman	John Ackerman
23	X				LPK Rudy's Babe Annie Jane SH WDX	Linda Lamparski	Linda Kay Lamparski
24					CK's Hawk of Montauk MH**	Craig Klein	Craig Klein
25					HRCH Sand Spring Hurricane Nellie SH	JoAnn Stancer	John Stancer/Joann Stancer
26				Scratch	Hope Springs Double Puff**	Julie Reardon	Julia Reardon
27	X	X	X	4	Rocky Hook's Cape Breton	Marston Jones	Marston Jones
28	X	X	X	2	Bur Oak's Where's Mattie	Heidi Henningson	Gary Kavan/Heidi Henningson
29					Red Dirt's Fierce Allegience SH	Larry Woodson	Woody Woodson
30	X				Chesshar's Blue By U	Jim Batte	Jim Batte
31					Colonial Crissie Wright of the Outer Banks	Michael Nelson	Michael L. Coutu
32	X				Grand Oaks Caroway Kodiak MH	Tom and Dawn Lind	Tom Lind
33					Westpeake Winnie the Pooh	Brian West	Brian West
34	X	X	X		Blackwaters Double Trouble	W. Joyce/Jeffrey T. Shaw	Jeff Shaw/Joyce Shaw

1st series - Dog #30 was the first dog to run. 21 dogs called back from the land marks.
2nd series - Land Blind - estimated 225 yards+ - 15 dogs called back after the land blind
3rd series - Water blind, 11 dogs called back to go to the 4th series
4th series - Water marks. 11 dogs running. Results given out Wednesday night at the dinner.

Photos by Brian West

2nd Kavan, 3rd Ackerman, 4th Jones

1 Qualifying Stake - Judge Bernie running the test dog
2 Qualifying Stake - land triple
3 Puppies!!
4 Pups watching the birds go down!!
5 Checking running order with Marshall, Sharon Batte
6 Rich Ulvin
7 Michelle Dunn
8 Judges: Bob Beyer, Bernie Carey
9 Mike Coutu in holding blind
10 John Ackerman with Trouper
11 John Ackerman with Trouper delivering bird
12 Susan Ritch running dog
13 Sandra Dollar running CH Cur-San's Ruff Cut MH
14 Sharon Batte running chessie
15 Jim & Sharon Batte
16 Looking over the first test. Sharon Batte, Jeff Shaw, Jim Batte, Mitch Patterson, Ron Reid
17 Land blind - about 225 yds. (Estimated)
18 Brett Crow with Ivy
19 Lining up to run land blind
20 Watching the land blind. Kati Becker, Joyce Shaw, Virginia Reid
21 Water blind. Proper line must keep dog off the first island but must touch the second.
22 Qualifying water triple.
23 Setting up for the water triple for the qualifying. Gary Kavan, Woody Woodson, Marsdon Jones and Brett Crow.
24 Anticipating the start of the qualifying water triple.
25 Gary K running and Jeff Shaw in holding blind.
26 Jeff Shaw setting up his Blackwaters Double Trouble for the water triple.
27 John Ackerman and Beau calling for the birds -- moments before he broke on the flyer!!!
28 Marston running the water triple.
29 Bruce Ahlers with Crossfire's Rags to Riches
30 John A with Trouper on way to a 3rd placement.
31 Brett Crow and Ivy on way to Qualifying win!!
32 Brett Crow with trophy
33 Brett and Marston Jones