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Sunday, May 17, 2009

The Making of a Canadian Field Trial Champion: FTCH AFTCH Grouse of Drake's Bay
Tom Hawley and Grouse at the line during the last series - a water triple with two retired guns.
Tom Hawley and Grouse at the line during the last series - a water triple with two retired guns.
Tom Hawley and Grouse on the last series which gave Grouse her CFC title
Tom Hawley and Grouse on the last series which gave Grouse her CFC title
Tom Hawley and Field Trial judge, Mike Ducross during the last series of the Montreal Retriever Club Open.
Tom Hawley and Field Trial judge, Mike Ducross during the last series of the Montreal Retriever Club Open.
Second bird during the final water series - Grouse and Tom
Second bird during the final water series - Grouse and Tom
Going for the long bird - Grouse and Tom Hawley
Going for the long bird - Grouse and Tom Hawley
CFC AFTCH Grouse of Drake's Bay with the last bird in the water series
CFC AFTCH Grouse of Drake's Bay with the last bird in the water series
A Canadian Field Trial Champion! Handler, Tom Hawley with CFC AFTCH Grouse of Drake's Bay at the end of the 2009 Montreal Retriever Trial.  Grouse and Tom took first place at the Open.
A Canadian Field Trial Champion! Handler, Tom Hawley with CFC AFTCH Grouse of Drake's Bay at the end of the 2009 Montreal Retriever Trial. Grouse and Tom took first place at the Open.
Co-owners Tom Hawley and Ron LaDuke with CFC AFTCH Grouse of Drake's Bay
Co-owners Tom Hawley and Ron LaDuke with CFC AFTCH Grouse of Drake's Bay

On Sunday, May 17, 2009 AFTCH Grouse of Drake's Bay won the Montreal Retriever Trial Open.  This win secured her FTCH title.  Grouse was handled by Tom Hawley.  She is co-owned by Ron LaDuke and Tom Hawley.  Congratulations to Grouse, Tom and Ron!!!