And the Finalists are ...

Congratulations to the 2023 NRC Finalists!

#4 FC-AFC BAYOU-STAR FLEURTY GIRL, “Fleurt,” BLF
    Owned by Mark and Sussie Menzies

    Handled by Hunter Street

#12 FC-AFC BOO’S STRAIGHT LINE IS GOOD IDEA, “Torq,” BLM
    Owned by Joel Earls

    Handled by Isaac Langerud 

#17 FC BOURGEOIS’ OUISIE, NOW I’M GETTING MY TURN AT BAT, “George,” BLM
    Owned by Chris Bourgeois and David Hare

    Handled by Clint Avant 

#20 FC ZIPLINE’S JAMESON O’GRADY, “Ozzie,” BLM
    Owned by William and Karen McFadden

    Handled by Hunter Street

#25 FC-AFC ATLASTA PRAYER, “Faith,” BLF
    Owned by Martha and Paul Blank

    Handled by Bruce Ahlers

#26 NFC-CNFC TRULINE’S JUST FLOYD, “Floyd,” YLM
    Owned by John and Amie Henninger

    Handled by Amie Henninger

#28 FC-AFC EXECUTION SOUTHERN STYLE - LETHAL, “Lethal,” BLM
    Owned by Johnny and Kathy Armstrong

    Handled by Jason Baker 

#48 FC OUTBACK’S RISING STAR, “Champ,” BLM
    Owned by Robert Zylla and Steve Yozamp

    Handled by Steve Yozamp

#50 FC-AFC HEARTBEAT’S GEORGIA PEANUT, “Peanut,” BLF
    Owned by Julie Kobach

    Handled by Andrew Curtis

#57 FC-AFC SEASIDE’S ISSHEIT, “Zoey,” BLF
    Owned by Hank McNeil

    Handled by Ty Rorem

#69 FC-AFC FREERIDIN RIKKI TIKKI TAVI, “Tavi,” BLF
    Owned by Naomi Evans and Donald Fregelette

    Handled by Marcy Wright 

#70 FC-AFC SHE SELLS SEASHELLS BY THE SEASIDE, “Shelly,” BLF
    Owned by Shelby Songy

    Handled by Al Arthur

20. FC ZIPLINE’S JAMESON O’GRADY, “Ozzie,” BLM, Hunter Street

20. FC ZIPLINE’S JAMESON O’GRADY, “Ozzie”
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C/B/S: Black Lab Male
Callname: Ozzie
DOB: 3/17/2019
Sire: FC-AFC Good Idea's Have It Your Way
Dam: Contender's Marina Del Rey MH
Breeder: Jason Heffelmeier
Owners: William and Karen McFadden
Handler: Hunter Street

Ozzie and Hunter came to the line at 12:50 pm

LF – Very good!

LR – Ozzie gets to the area, hunted the dam, back into the water, back on the land and he got his bird.

RF – Going through the middle of the pond and pulling right as he goes. Ozzie worked right and found his drake flyer.

RR – Straight to the bird like it had a beacon lighting it up! Perfect execution!

20. FC ZIPLINE’S JAMESON O’GRADY, “Ozzie,” BLM, Hunter Street

Ozzie and Hunter came to the line at 1:24 pm

F – Good job!

RR – Through the water and down the alleyway to the bird. Well done.

LR – Missing the water, he arrived at the mound along the fence-line. Working his way along the fence-line he came to the holding blind and moved on the find his bird.

20. FC ZIPLINE’S JAMESON O’GRADY, “Ozzie,” BLM, Hunter Street

Ozzie and Hunter came to the line at 9:05 am

1 whistle to the road
1 down the hill
3 in the water
3 out to the bird

20. FC ZIPLINE’S JAMESON O’GRADY, “Ozzie,” BLM, Hunter Street

Ozzie and Hunter came to the line at 3:01 pm

F – Ozzie recovers his bird nicely

MR – Came in under the arc, a quick look behind the guns and then he was over to his bird.

RR – to the end of the ditch and around to scoop up his bird.

20. FC ZIPLINE’S JAMESON O’GRADY, “Ozzie,” BLM, Hunter Street

Ozzie and Hunter came to the line at 9:56 am

2 whistles to adjust the initial line

1 whistle into the cover

1 whistle out of the cover

5 whistles up the hill moving him right and on to the bird

Rerun 20. FC ZIPLINE’S JAMESON O’GRADY, “Ozzie,” BLM, Hunter Street

Ozzie and Hunter came to the line at 2:24 pm

F – Couple loops and he was on the bird.

LR – Very good!

MR – Down the dike, through the water and to the bird. Perfect.

RR – Nice initial line, but then he drove deep, turned back, made a couple of loops, and he had his bird!

He moved to the honor box.

No-Bird 20. FC ZIPLINE’S JAMESON O’GRADY, “Ozzie,” BLM, Hunter Street

Ozzie and Hunter came to the line and had a No-Bird on the Flyer ... they will be back after 5 ...

20. FC ZIPLINE’S JAMESON O’GRADY, “Ozzie,” BLM, Hunter Street

Ozzie and Hunter came to the line ...

Great momentum out

4 whistles to the channel

2 through the water to the point

2 off the point

3 on to the shore

Ozzie jumped back in the channel, took two more whistles to reset and get to the bird.

20. FC ZIPLINE’S JAMESON O’GRADY, “Ozzie,” BLM, Hunter Street

Ozzie and Hunter came to the line at 3:08 pm

F – Good Flyer!

RR – Through the water and into the slot to the bird.

MR – Ozzie made a few passes deep and left of the guns, then he worked his way over to the bird.

20. FC ZIPLINE’S JAMESON O’GRADY, “Ozzie,” BLM, Hunter Street

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Ozzie and Hunter came to the line at 7:52 am

F – Quick work of his flyer!

RG – Into the fall area, he made a couple tight moves and was back with his bird!

Blind – 3 whistles through the water, 4 more to the keyhole and 3 more whistles to get the bird.