Field Trial Reports

Corrections

April 17, 2023 | Field Trial Hall of Fame, Field Trial Reports, Other Things | Comments

In the report of the 2023 National Championship appearing in the April 2023 issue of the UKC Field at page 11 (left column) the Reporter, Tessa Hughes, states: “Everyone was excited to recognize our other honoree, the well-known and extremely talented dog man, David Johnson of Lake City, Fla. Johnson is the unfailingly polite gentleman on whom Robin Gates relied for many years. He scouted champions such as Shadow Oak Bo and over 130 others to championships. He is an absolute canine genius and well-regarded by all who know him.” Read more

2018 Florida Championship

February 26, 2021 | Field Trial Reports, Florida Open All-Age Championship | Comments

Segment of Tom’s American Field report for the 2018 Florida Open All-Age Championship detailing the finals performance of the champion, Lester’s Georgia Time, handled by Robin Gates and scouted by Tony Reynolds. Read more

2021 Florida Open All-Age Championship

February 6, 2021 | Field Trial Reports, Florida Open All-Age Championship | Comments

Fifty-four dogs, including two English setters, were drawn for the Florida Open All-Age Championship, starting January 10, 2021 at Chinquapin Farm, Branford, Florida under the experienced eyes of judges Cecil Rester of Angie, Louisiana and Woody Watson of Leesburg, Georgia. Read more

2002 Florida Open All-Age Championship

September 18, 2018 | Field Trial Championships, Field Trial Reports | Comments

Silverwood Captures Crown, Double Rebel Pearl Named Runner-Up In a race that will be retold as long as any who saw it can faintly remember, ten-year-old pointer multichampion Silverwood scorched the second course at Chinquapin Farms, scored four perfect finds and unleashed a spectacular finishing drive that carried him a mile beyond the usual finish to capture the Florida Open All-Age Crown for handler Robin Gates and owner Dr. Everett Crouch. Read more