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2024 National Amateur Retriever Championship Blog

Saturday, June 22, 2024

8th Series Recap

Friday, June 21 – Saturday, June 22, 2024

8th Series – Water Triple with an Honor

29 Dogs Started this Series

Test Dogs started out this series on Friday afternoon at 12:49 pm, beginning with "Rett" and then "Brannagh." This series ended up running over into 2 days with a few dogs that needed to run Saturday morning to complete it. There was also a single test dog "Brannagh" on Saturday morning.

The first running dog of this series was #88 FC-AFC BAYOU TECHE PAINT THE BLACK, “Madduxx," with handler Jamie Woodson. They came to the line at 1:27 pm on Friday afternoon.

The weather to start this series was mostly in the 70s with overcast skies.

Here is how things turned out for the 8th Series …
No-Bird / Re-Run (0): 
Handles (1): 29
Double Handles (8): 
Pick-Ups (6): 24 – 55 – 56 – 67 – 68 – 93 
Scratches (0): 

Our last running dog for this Series was dog #86 
FC-AFC CANDLEWOOD’S TOM TOM, “Drummer,” with handler Bradley LaFave. They completed the test on Saturday morning, June 22 at 7:02 am.

29 dogs were sent from the line in this series, taking a total of 7 hours and 46 minutes, which averages out to be about 16 minutes per dog. 

We are moving on to the 9th Series shortly!

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