National Retriever Championship Blog


2022 National Retriever Championship Blog

Saturday, November 19, 2022

10th Series Test Dogs

Test Dogs:

AFC Step On It Margaret – “Gretta,” LF

Owned and Handled: Mark Jenson

First up ... Mark and Gretta came to the line at 10:23 am

F – Nice recovery of flyer.

SR – Down the hill, over the berm and she scooped up her bird.

RR – Running wide right she hits the near corner of timber and hunts. She's back in view and works towards the far corner to find her bird.

LR – Coming along the left alley-way. She gets to the area of the fall – takes a right and then on to her bird.


FC Armo’s Cold Water Running Strong, “Steel,” LM

Owner: Joe James and Sarah Shelton-James
Handler: Joe James

Next ...  Joe and Steel came to the line at 10:31 am

F – Very good!

SR – In at the area of bird and then he has it!

LR – Entering the field left of the power lines, he establishes a hunt behind the gunners and is handled to the bird.

RR – Running to the near corner of timber, and then back along the mowed corridor – back out to the far corner where he located his bird.