Double Handle - 78. FC-AFC MIDNIGHT TRAINS TEXAS RANGER, "Deets" BLM, Cade Gentry

6/3/2013 - FC-AFC Nick Of Time Lone Ranger ex Phifer's Midnight Train To Georgia MH
Breeder: Eric Vance Phifer
Owner: Cade Gentry, Auburn, AL

Total Open Points    21
Total Amateur Points    25.5
Total Derby Points    3

Previous Nationals

NARC - 2018

NARC - 2019

In this national, Deets had a handle in the 9th.

Came to the line at 4:34 pm

RF - Deets quickly swam the pond then ran uphill into the meadow. Taking a couple steps from his line he had his bird.

LF - He angled across the pond catching the corner of the water. Deets ran uphill turned right and quickly turned left to curve down to the bird.

LR - He got into the second water and continued to angle right. Once on land, he ran through the heavy cover and started uphill deep. He was handled left and to his bird.

RR - Deets swam the left side of the point to the tip of the land. He jumped back in, then exited and went uphill on a left line. Deets turned right at the holding blind but again went left and had to be handled to the bird.

Double Handler - 5. FC-AFC JOHNNY DOLLAR, "Buck" BLM, Charles Bearden

Total Open Points    24
Total Amateur Points    31
Total Derby Points    20

10:15 am

Flyer - Buck pushed off the island and went out of the second water. He made some smart moves and entered the area of the fall in good position to snap up the bird.

Middle - Good team effort to identify and lock on to the middle retired gun. Buck went across the water and drove the hill. He sets up a hunt pattern deep and to the right. He checks back deep and right, then checking back again, he had to be handled to the middle bird.

Right - Buck's initial line is taking him right of the line. Buck continues the same trajectory through the next water. At the shoreline and had to be handled to the bird.

Double Handle - 92. FC-AFC WHITEWATER BAMS TASTE OF JUICE, "Zest" BLF, Sarah Love

Came to the line at 12:14 pm

Flyer - Zest had a small hunt, then she went up to get the bird.

Short Right - Zest swam left, then near the dead tree she hunted in and out of the water left to right. Sarah handled Zest to the cove and back to get the bird.

Long Middle - Zest quartered up the hill then start to quarter down it. She was handled back up the hill to get her bird. 

Double Handle - 123. FC-AFC IMMANUEL, "Manny" BLM, Dana Hoeper

Manny came to the line at 2:34 pm

Flyer - Manny went to the bird to get it.

Short Right - Manny entered the water to the right. He got out and ran right and crossed the road. He was handled back toward the water and hunt the land and water and got the bird.

Long Middle - He swam all three pieces of the water. Good line to the right of the bush to the treeline. He hunted his way up the hillside and back down. He went around the brush and hunted downhill in the meadow. He had to be handled to the bird.