...for the long bird, #99 almost pulled it out, but then began hunting short and mostly sideways and had to handle. Right behind him, #105 is handling on the long bird as well...change that to a pickup for #105.
Welcome--This weblog on the 2008 National is courtesy of Retriever News. Vickie Lamb will be posting news, views and color...it's our sincere hope you'll enjoy our blog. This site will have updates beginning Sunday, November 9--Good luck to all contestants. With 105 entries strong out of 116 qualified, this is a big National Open field of teams. We'll bring the excitement of this stake to you as we dwindle down throughout the week to someone's field of dreams...stay tuned.