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2022 National Retriever Championship Blog
Showing posts with label 20. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 20. Show all posts

Monday, November 14, 2022

20. FC-AFC LOCK FIVE’S TANGLED UP IN BLUE, “Tango,” BLF, Chris Ledford

Chris and Tango came to the line at 11:35 am

2 whistles into the water
4 whistles to cast out of the water and lunging water at the edge
5 whistles to move to the proper area of the mound
where Tango quickly scooped up his bird

Sunday, November 13, 2022

20. FC-AFC LOCK FIVE’S TANGLED UP IN BLUE, “Tango,” BLF, Chris Ledford

FC-AFC Lock Five's Tangled Up In Blue, "Tango" BLF
DOB: 1/5/2015
Breeders: Darlene Houlihan and Thomas Houlihan

Chris and Tango came to the line at 12:31 pm

F – Skidded to a stop to snatch up her bird.

M – Excellent Line – bird has splashed – Nice job!

LL – Skimmed past the blind – 2 loops on the left shore – crossed and got her bird.

Saturday, November 12, 2022

20. FC-AFC Lock Five's Tangled Up In Blue, "Tango," BLF, Chris Ledford

FC-AFC Lock Five's Tangled Up In Blue, "Tango" BLF
Handled by Chris Ledford
Owner: Mark Medford, Memphis, TN

Chris and Tango came to the line at 1:40 pm

F – Got a little deep – quickly worked back to the bird.

SR – Almost passed it, but she skidded to the right and got it!

Blind – Through the cover strips – 2 whistles before the bale – and another 3 or 4 after that to get to the bird.