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Friday, November 14, 2025

9th Series Recap

Friday, November 14, 2025

9th Series – Land Triple with 2 Converging Marks and a Flyer

20 Dogs Started this Series

Test Dogs started out this series at 11:25 am, beginning with "Whimsey," handled by Betsy Broyd.and then "Earl," handled by John Higgins. 

The first running dog of this series was #55. FC-AFC MARSHWIND’S TURBULENCE, “Evie,” with handler Bente Kongsore.  They came to the line at 11:52 am.


The weather to start this series was progressively warming up to the mid 70's with sunny and clear skies. Winds today were not really a factor.

Here is how things turned out for the 9th Series …
No-Bird / Re-Run (4): 26(x2) – 29 – 103
Handles (3): 9 – 89 – 108
Double Handles (0): 
Pick-Ups (3): 26 – 29 – 103
Scratches (0): 

Our last running dog for this Series was dog #
26. FC LL’s ROLLING THUNDER WITH LIGHTNING, “Flash,” with handler Loran Marmes IV for a Rerun. They completed the test at 3:18 pm.

20 dogs were sent from the line in this series, taking a total of 3 hours and 26 minutes, which averages out to be just over 10 minutes per dog. 

Callbacks to come - we will post them on the blog as soon as we have them! 

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