SC State Classic

The SC State Classic was run at the Orangeburg Shooting Preserve (Orangeburg, SC) Saturday February 4, 2006.

Congratulations to the following placement winners:

Gun Dog
A total of 6 braces (12 dogs) were run in a half day Gun Dog event. This was a “double” point field trial to keep in alignment with the NBHA field trial rules. A prior placement was required to run in this event since this is considered the “Gundog Championship.”

Judges - Ken Brookshire & Eric Schmidt

1st Place - Clifford Taylor (Salley, English Pointer)

2nd Place – Ernie Ashby (Dutch, American Brittany)

3rd Place – Phil Howe (Clover, Irish Setter)

4th Place – Ernie Ashby (Dutch, American Brittany)

Amateur Shooting Dog

1st Place - Jerry Raynor (name?, English Pointer)

2nd Place – John Everett (name?, English Pointer)

3rd Place – Tom Green (name?, )

Open Puppy

1st & 2nd Place - Tom Pastula (?, English Setters)

We could not include all pictures taken in the field trial. The resolution of the pictures was also decreased for quicker download on the web. If you would like copies of all of the pictures, please contact Katie Howe at pkhowe@att.net or 803-781-5735.

	Judge Ken Brookshire & the first place Gun Dog team of Clifford Taylor & Salley.
	Tom Pastula (right), 1st & 2nd - Open Puppy.
	Jerry Raynor, 1st place - Amateur Shooting Dog.
	John Everett, 2nd place - Amateur Shooting Dog.
	Tom Green - 3rd Place - Amateur Shooting Dog.
	Jerry Raynor & John Everett.
	Gun Dog Winners line-up. From Left Clifford Taylor & Salley, Ernie Ashby (not shown), Phil Howe & Clover, and Ernie Ashby (not shown).
	Morning nap...
	Shooting dog chain gang.
	Shooting dog pointer.
	Gun Dog - Black Sam waiting for his brace.
	Taking a quick break after lunch.
	Tom Green checking out a pointer.
	Alan returning from placing birds for a Gun Dog brace.
	Just shooting the breeze.
	Brace 1 - Judge, Eric Schmidt returning with Singleton Bailey & Gracie
	Brace 1 - Ernie Ashby returning with 2nd place dog, Dutch.
	Brace 2 - Ernie Ashby & Nellie ready to start.
	Brace 2 - Nellie (front) and Jake.
	Brace 2 - Ernie taking a shot.
	Brace 2 - Nellie dripping a bit after cooling off in the water tub.
	Brace 2 - James Matthews looking for bird off of Jake's point.
	Brace 2 - Jake cooling off in the water tub.
	Brace 3 - Bridget on point.
	Brace 3 - Lucy on the run.
	Brace 3 - Singleton Bailey working Lucy's point.
	Brace 3 - Judge Eric Schmidt gives Bridget a little attention whicl Cliff Brown signs the score card.
	Brace 4 - James Matthews holds Black Sam while backing for Salley.
	Brace 4 - Another nice retrieve by Salley to Clifford Taylor (1st Place).
	Brace 4 - Black Sam on the move.
	Brace 5 - Margaret and Eric Schmidt take cover as Phil Howe takes aim.
	Brace 5 - Margaret Schmidt works Katie's point.
	Brace 5 - Margaret Schmidt and Katie watch as the bird flys over the head of judge Ken Bookshire.
	Brace 5 - Phil Howe and Eric Schmidt chat as they return with Clover (3rd Place) from the brace.
	Brace 5 - Margaret Schmidt gives Katie an at-a-girl after a good run.
	Brace 6 - Pooh gives a nice pose for the camera.
	Brace 6 - Phil Howe works Dublin's point.
	Brace 6 - Dublin on the run.
	Brace 6 - Nice retrieve by Dublin to Phil Howe.
	Brace 6 - Pooh checking on Singleton Bailey.
	Brace 6 - Another nice pose by Pooh.