Entries Close July 26 for MFGRC Obedience/Rally Trial

The entry deadline is rapidly approaching for the MFGRC’s annual Obedience and Rally Trial that will be held Friday, Saturday and Sunday, August 11-12-13, at the Obedience Club of Daytona in Daytona Beach, Fla.

Entries will officially close on Wednesday, July 26, at 8 p.m. ET.

The weekend will include two Rally trials on Friday, August 11, and then two Obedience trials each day on Saturday and Sunday, August 12-13.

Judges will be Susan Emerson and Dr. Norine Noonan for Rally and Emerson, Carol Ann Klein and Carol Mett-Trumbly for Obedience.

The entry premium for the trial can be downloaded from the MFGRC website at this link:https://mfgrc.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/MFGRC_Aug_11_12_13_2023_Premium.pdf

New June Edition of “Golden Tales” Now Available

The June, 2023, edition of “Golden Tales,” the official newsletter of the Mid-Florida Golden Retriever Club, is now available for reading.

The new editions contains features and content not available anywhere else. And as always, members are recognized for their achievements with their Goldens.

The new issue can be downloaded here.

A reminder to MFGRC members that “Golden Tales” editor Chris Jeffrey is always in the market for good content for the newsletter. Ideas can be sent to her at newsletter@mfgrc.org. The next edition will come out in September.

Happy reading, and please share the newsletter with your friends and family.

Entries Close June 21 for MFGRC Summer Specialty in Ocala

Entries close June 21 for the 2023 MFGRC Summer Specialty that will be held Saturday, July 8, at the World Equestrian Center in Ocala, Fla.

A concurrent Specialty with the Citrus County Kennel Club, Inc., the MFGRC Specialty is offering Sweepstakes and Veteran Sweepstakes along with the Specialty show for Golden Retrievers.

Judges are Ms. Shelley Miller of Hillsborough, N.C., for Breed classes and Best Owner-Handler. Judging sweepstakes and veteran sweepstakes will be Mr. Daniel R. Dahlberg of University Parkway, Fla.

The entry premium is available on InfoDog and can be downloaded here.

Entry Premium Available for MFGRC Obedience/Rally Trial

The MFGRC’s annual AKC all-breed Obedience and Rally Trial will be held Aug. 11-12-13 in Daytona Beach, Fla., and the entry premium is now available for downloading.

The event will be held indoors at the air-conditioned Obedience Club of Daytona. There will be two Rally trials on Friday, Aug. 11, and then two Obedience trials each day on Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 12-13.

Judges for the Rally trials will be Susan Emerson (MN) and Dr. Noreen Noonan (FL). Obedience judges will be Carol Mett (GA), Carol Ann Klein (FL) and Emerson.

As always, the club will offer special awards for Golden Retrievers as well as regular awards for all breeds in competition. In addition to the standard classes offered, Trial 1 on Saturday and Sunday also will offer Wild Card classes.

Entries open May 1 and will close at 8 p.m. ET on Wednesday, July 26.

The entry premium can be downloaded here: Premium

Results From 2023 MFGRC Fun Match

The Mid-Florida Golden Retriever Club held its annual Fun Match (AKC-sanctioned “B” Match) on Saturday, March 18, in Sorrento, Fla., with Obedience and Rally for all breeds and Conformation for Golden Retrievers. Results:

Rally
(judge – Barbara Page)

Master

1 – Topbrass Code of Honor UDX5 PUTD OM3 BN GO VER RM5 RAE5 SH MXP MJP2 MJPB XFP DS CGC TKP WCX, Golden Retriever (owner Karyn Angel, DeLand, Fla.), 85.

Excellent

1 – IntCH Goldrox Magik’s Carp-Et Ride BN RE, Golden Retriever (owner Ann Rowe, Sorrento, Fla.), 96.*

Advanced

No entries

Intermediate

1 – Magik’s Amelia Seabreeze, Golden Retriever (owners Cynthia and Roy Rothman, Heathrow, Fla.), 92.

2 – Magik Woodford Perfect Manhattan RI, CGC TKN, Golden Retriever (owners Jan and Brad Paddock, Eustis, Fla.). 71.

Novice

1 – Brody, All-American Dog (owner Carolyn Culhane, Mt. Dora, Fla.), 94.

2 – Gemini’s Remington Steal My Heart, Golden Retriever (owner Tina Brooke, Osteen, Fla.) 90.

3 – Mischief’s Old Time Rock and Roll, Golden Retriever, (owners Lamar and Deborah Tregler, Lakeland, Fla.), 89.

4 – Surefire Medal of Honor, Golden Retriever (owner Karyn Angel, DeLand, Fla.). 83.

High in Trial

Brody, All-American Dog (owner Carolyn Culhane, Mt. Dora, Fla.).

High Golden Retriever in Trial

(Jack Michael Rothman Memorial Trophy)

Magik’s Amelia Seabreeze, Golden Retriever (owners Cynthia and Roy Rothman, Heathrow, Fla.).

*not eligible for High Golden Retriever in Trial award

Obedience

(judge – Susan Howard)

Utility

1 – Topbrass Code of Honor UDX5 PUTD OM3 BN GO VER RM5 RAE5 SH MXP MJP2 MJPB XFP DS CGC TKP WCX, Golden Retriever (owner Karyn Angel, DeLand, Fla.), 180.5.

Open

No qualifiers

Novice

1 – IntCH Goldrox Magik’s Carp-Et Ride BN RE, Golden Retriever (owner Ann Rowe, Sorrento, Fla.), 182.

2 – Brody, All-American Dog (owner Carolyn Culhane, Mt. Dora, Fla.), 179.

3 – Intl. BA/CH Cachet’s Dare To Dream BN RE BCAT TKN CCA, Golden Retriever (owner Michele Throm, Casselberry, Fla.), 172.

4 – Mischief Pas de Deux, Golden Retriever (owner Camille Nasca, Orlando, Fla.), 171.5.

Beginner Novice

No qualifiers.

High in Trial

IntCH Goldrox Magik’s Carp-Et Ride BN RE, Golden Retriever (owner Ann Rowe, Sorrento, Fla.).

High Golden Retriever in Trial

(June Kiernan Memorial Obedience Trophy):

IntCH Goldrox Magik’s Carp-Et Ride BN RE, Golden Retriever (owner Ann Rowe, Sorrento, Fla.).

Conformation

(judge – Ellen Bartkus)

DOGS

3-6 Month Baby Puppy

1 – Goldcker When U Fish Upon A Star At KnightDrmz, Golden Retriever (owner Robin Scott, Eustis, Fla.).

6-9 Month Junior Puppy

1 – Goodtime’s Morrisey Misneach, Golden Retriever (owner Amy Troan, Altamonte Springs, Fla.).

2 – Graceful Moonstruck’s Unforgettable, Golden Retriever (owner Teri Lynn Vautrain, Citrus Springs, Fla.).

9-12 Month Senior Puppy

1 – Roc Starz’s Fire on the Mountain, Golden Retriever (owner Michele Panetta, Crystal River, Fla.).

2 – Magik’s Goblet of Fire, Golden Retriever (owner Betty Lambert, St. Cloud, Fla.).

12-18 Month Junior Dog

1 – 24K Retrievers Red White and Moo CGC TKN TKI RATN, Golden Retriever (owners Shannon Keim and Destiny Martel, Lake Mary, Fla.). .

2 – Magik’s Three’s Company in the Park, Golden Retriever (owner Anita Shafrin, Winter Park, Fla.).

Adult

1 – Magik Woodford Perfect Manhattan RI, CGC TKN, Golden Retriever (owners Jan and Brad Paddock, Eustis, Fla.).

2 – Magik’s Garth Brooks, Golden Retriever (owner Lily Lesmes, Heathrow, Fla.).

Veteran

No entries

BITCHES

3-6 Month Baby Puppy

No entries

6-9 Month Junior Puppy

1 – Magik’s Pot of Gold, Golden Retriever (owner Carolyn Culhane, Mt. Dora, Fla.).

9-12 Month Senior Puppy

1 – Mischief’s My Time to Shine, Golden Retriever (owner Camille Nasca, Orlando, Fla.).

2 – Magik’s Poly Juice Potion, Golden Retriever (owner Suzanne Dukes, Winter Park, Fla.).

3 – Magik’s Champagne Taste on a Butterbeer Budget, Golden Retriever (owner Donna Hogan, Orange City, Fla.).

12-18 Month Junior Bitches

1 – Southerngold Roc Starz November Rain, Golden Retriever (owner Michele Panetta, Crystal River, Fla.).

Adult Bitches

1 – Halia’s Center Stage CCA, Golden Retriever (owner Robin Burket, Winter Garden, Fla.).

2 — Magik’s Amelia Seabreeze, Golden Retriever (owners Cynthia and Roy Rothman, Heathrow, Fla.).

Veteran

1 – Intl. CH Magik’s Emerald Belle Of The Ball CD BN RM JH NAP OJP DJ CGC WC CCA VC, Golden Retriever (owner Michele Throm, Casselberry, Fla.).

2 – SHR Mischief’s The Divine Ms Emerald JH WC CCA DJ, Golden Retriever (owner Camille Nasca, Orlando, Fla.).

Best Puppy In Match

(Ruffles Perpetual Trophy donated by Dr. Robert and Nancy McCune)

Mischief’s My Time to Shine, Golden Retriever (owner Camille Nasca, Orlando, Fla.).

Best In Match

(HGL Magik Perpetual Trophy donated by Susan Fulenwilder and Ann Rowe)

Halia’s Center Stage CCA, Golden Retriever (owner Robin Burket, Winter Garden, Fla.).

Best Veteran in Match Intl. CH Magik’s Emerald Belle Of The Ball CD BN RM JH NAP OJP DJ CGC WC CCA VC, Golden Retriever (owner Michele Throm, Casselberry, Fla.).