National Amateur Retriever Championship Blog


2023 National Amateur Retriever Championship Blog
Showing posts with label 86. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 86. Show all posts

Saturday, June 24, 2023

The 2023 NARC Finalists are ...

Congratulations to the 2023 NARC Finalists!


#1 NAFC-FC HOLLAND CLIFFS BLADE A FINE LINE, "Dozer," LM
    Owned by Alvin Hatcher
    Handled by Alvin Hatcher

#2 FC-AFC YOURS TRULY INDIGO, "Tru." LF
    Owned by Mark Medford
    Handled Mark Medford

#27 AFC WIGHT’S BEHIND THE EIGHT BALL, "Molly," LF

    Owned by Tracy Wight
    Owned by Tom Strickland and Bert & Leigh Windham
    Handled Leigh Windham

#34 FC-AFC LOUISIANA BLACK MAGIC SPELL, "Hex," LM
    Owned by Brian Rolling
    Owned by Mark Medford
    Handled Mark Medford

#52 FC-AFC J & C’s ANOTHER ROUND IN THE CHAMBER, "Bullet," LM

    Owned by Joseph & Cathy Couey
    Owned by Jamie and Bill Woodson
    Handled Jamie Woodson

#77 FC-AFC PINETREE’S PARTY GIRL, "Snookie," LF
    Owned by Delma Hazzard & Chip McEwen
    Handled by Delma Hazzard

#78 KID’S NAVIGATOR, "Gator," LM
    Owned by Cynthia & Breck Howard
    Handled Cynthia Howard

#81 FC-AFC BOO’S STRAIGHT LINE IS GOOD IDEA, "Torq," LM

    Owned by Joel Earls
    Owned by Andy Kahn
    Handled Andy Kahn

#87 FC-AFC BLACKWATER DEXTER. "Dexter," LM
    Owned by David Harter & Dale Willard
    Owned by Leigh & Bert Windham
    Handled Bert Windahm

#95 FC-AFC RIMFIRES ONCE INNA BLUE MOON, "Blue, " LM

    Owned by Mike Crow
    Handled by Mike Crow

#98 FC-AFC DRAKE’S BAY IZZY, "Izzy," LF
    Owned by Rick Wilke
    Handled Rick Wilke

#101 FC-AFC SEASIDE’S SMARTY JONES, "Smarty," LF

    Owned by Derek Smith
    Owned by Lauren Hays
    Handled Lauren Hays









86. FC-AFC CREEK ROBBERS SANTA ANA WINDS, “Breeze,” LF, Andy Kahn

#86 FC-AFC CREEK ROBBERS SANTA ANA WINDS
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C/B/S: Black Lab Female
Callname: Breeze
DOB: 2/22/2013
Sire: FC-AFC Creek Robber
Dam: FC-AFC Pattons Blazen Abby MH
Breeder: Dan Hurst
Owner: Andy Kahn
Handler: Andy Kahn


Breeze and Andy came to the line at 1:41 pm

LF – Straight to the fall area and the bird.

RF – Very nice job!

RR – Down the bank and into the right side fo the pond - up and over the point - across the canal and down to the fall area and across to the blind - back across the water to the bird.

LR – Swam the left channel and got out early on the left and circled short and then headed deeper - came back down the hill to the water and she got her bird!

Friday, June 23, 2023

86. FC-AFC CREEK ROBBERS SANTA ANA WINDS, “Breeze,” LF, Andy Kahn

Breeze and Andy came to the line at 1:35 pm

F – Perfect line to her bird.

MR – Took a nice line but drove out past the area to the top of the hill, hunted left and right of the blind for a few turns before coming in and down the hill to her bird.

LR – Up between left and middle retired marks, turned left and scooped up her bird.

RR – Out to the blind, made a loop behind the blind, moved back out and hunted the fall area - pushed out further and got it.

86. FC-AFC CREEK ROBBERS SANTA ANA WINDS, “Breeze,” LF, Andy Kahn

Came to the line at 9:03 am

3 whistles from the mat to the 1st water and point
carried line to the 2nd water
2 to the 1st brown grass
1 to the 3rd water
1 to the 2nd brown grass
3 to the 4th water
and she carried this line to the bird

Thursday, June 22, 2023

86. FC-AFC CREEK ROBBERS SANTA ANA WINDS, “Breeze,” LF, Andy Kahn

Breeze and Andy came to the line at 2:45 pm

F – Quick retrieve of this bird.

Island – Line was wide right and deep, but quickly turned back to the island and her bird.

MR – Wide right and a bit deep, but immediately looped over a couple loops left, back looping right again and then over to the bird.

Tuesday, June 20, 2023

86. FC-AFC CREEK ROBBERS SANTA ANA WINDS, “Breeze,” LF, Andy Kahn

Breeze and Andy came to the line at 12:07 pm

LF – Short area hunt and she got her bird.

LR – Straight to the area and the bird.

RF – Good line out and she recovered this bird quickly.

RR – Went to the area, a few small loops and she had her bird.

Monday, June 19, 2023

86. FC-AFC CREEK ROBBERS SANTA ANA WINDS, “Breeze,” LF, Andy Kahn

2 whistles and 1 pop to get into the pond

Several more whistles but she kept going to the bird and got it!

86. FC-AFC CREEK ROBBERS SANTA ANA WINDS, “Breeze,” LF, Andy Kahn

Breeze and Andy came to the line at 6:57 am

F – She went out under the arc, had a few loops and got her bird!

Ret. Bridge – Out to the point, hunted the point between the blind and the gunners spot, then into the water and to the bird.

Ret. Island – Went to under the arc, turned left and went to the island and the bird.

Saturday, June 17, 2023

86. FC-AFC CREEK ROBBERS SANTA ANA WINDS, “Breeze,” LF, Andy Kahn

#86 FC-AFC CREEK ROBBERS SANTA ANA WINDS

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Breeze and Andy came to the line at 5:58 pm

F – Long bird, came in under the arc, worked her way out to the fall area and then on to the bird.

LR – Pounced on it!

B – 1 whistle blind!