Friday, October 9, 2015

2015 New England Open Winners


From left, championship chairman Dick Bembenek, Judge Al Fazenbaker, chairman Janice Gregory, Jeanette Tracy, George Tracy with Ch. Erin's War Creek, Earl Drew, Mary Tracy, Ted Faust, Sal Morelli, owner of RU Ch. Palara, Dillon Shaffer with RU Ch. Palara, Buddy Kennedy, reporter Margaret Drew, judge Kevin Stuart, handler Mike Tracy and chef Tad Dorry.

ERIN'S WAR CREEK
NAMED WINNER
AT 2015 NEW ENGLAND
OPEN SHOOTING DOG
CHAMPIONSHIP

PALARA IS RUNNERUP

POMFRET, Conn. -- Erin's War Creek, a pointer male handled by George Tracy and owned by Al Linder, was named champion at the 2015 New England Open Shooting Dog Championship held this week at Ragged Hill Farm. Judges were Al Fazenbaker and Kevin Stuart. Runnerup was Palara, a pointer male handled by Mike Tracy and owned by Sal Morelli.

Judges Kevin Stuart, left, and Al Fazenbaker.
Handler George Tracy.


Lance Bembenek and Tom Gates get things started by putting up the tent.

From left, championship chairmen Dick Bembenek and Janice Gregory, reporter Margaret Drew, and Tom Gates.

Judge Kevin Stuart and George Tracy.

Judge Al Fazenbaker and Tom Gates.

Our color-coordinated reporter, Margaret Drew!

Point!


At the breakaway.

Flushing



Through the cornfield.

Ready to go. 

Tom Gates and landowner Deb Townshend.







The expansive grounds at Ragged Hill Farm.



Mike Tracy waits to run.  


Chairman Janice Gregory and Tom Gates.

Ready to roll.

Through the woods. 

Jeanette and George Tracy.

Janice Gregory, Tad Dorry, Chef Dan from the Thompson Rod & Gun Club, and chairman Dick Bembenek.



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