Winning Ways
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End of Year Supported Fun
December 10, 2023 / Dawn Buttion & Marty Archambeault & Colin & BryceAzula, GCH CH Grousemoor Blue Flame A Blazin BN RA NA NAJ OF ACT1 ACT1J FCAT CGC CL1, ended 2023 with a bang!! She won Best of Opposite at the Mid-Atlantic Flat-Coat club supported entry and then headed south to Florida where she was awarded Select Bitch/BOBOH at one of the FCRSA Supported Entries. Azula is owned by Dawn Buttion, Martin Archambeault, Helen Szostak & Colin Archambeault
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MACH 2
December 9, 2023 / Vicki and Paul TaylorNorthfield Dancing in the Moonlight – Lucy earned her second MACH title on Saturday, December 9th, at the Oriel Dog Training Club under Judge Megan Shepter. What a fun way to finish up 2023!
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New Title!
November 26, 2023 / Patty & Joe JohnstoneAt the BHAD Scentwork trial in Georgetown DE on Nov. 26th, Betsy finished her Scentwork Interior Novice title with a 4th place!
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Hitting The Rings
November 26, 2023 / Dawn Buttion & Marty Archambeault & Colin & BryceAzula, GCH CH Grousemoor Blue Flame A Blazin BN RA NA NAJ OF ACT1 ACT1J FCAT CGC CL1, had a great time at the Salisbury KC and the Catoctin KC shows going Best of Breed and Best Owner Handled all four days!! Azula also picked up an Owner Handled Group 3 in Salisbury. Azula is owned by Dawn Buttion, Martin Archambeault, Helen Szostak & Colin Archambeault
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More Ducks
November 19, 2023 / Marla StonerThrill, Eagletarn Mistral Wind CD BN RE WC TKI CGC, earned his second JH leg at the Back Back hunt test. The cold weather made Thrill very full of himself but after the first mark he settled down to do very good work.
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Emma earns MHU20 and MHU21
November 19, 2023 / Steve and Betsy SurprenantEmma (Victory’s M) earned her 20th and 21st AKC master upland passes at the ECSCA AKC Spaniel Hunt Test Lime Rock Spaniels and Lime Rock Gun Dog Kennels, East Bend, NC. In 23 AKC master upland runs, Emma only has two NQs, an extraordinary level of proficiency and consistency in the field. Her record speaks volumes about her intelligence and incredible talent as a versatile working dog. It’s a pleasure to work with such a great dog – thanks Emma!
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Sarge earns her AKC Master Upland Title
November 18, 2023 / Steve and Betsy SurprenantSarge (Victory’s Staff Sergeant) had some upland fun at the ECSCA AKC Spaniel Hunt Test at Lime Rock Cocker Preserve in East Bend, NC. Sarge earned her fifth master pass and obtained her AKC Master Hunter Upland (MHU) title on Saturday! On Sunday, she earned her first master advanced pass. You can tell by her look in the photo that “Little Miss Bumpers are Boring” is not happy that the birdy-bird weekend is over.
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On To Excellent FAST
November 17, 2023 / Dawn Buttion & Marty Archambeault & Colin & BryceAzula, GCH Grousemoor Blue Flame A Blazin BN RA NA NAJ OF ACT1 ACT1J FCAT, finished her Open FAST title and is now in Excellent. Azula is owned and loved by Dawn, Marty, Colin & Helen.
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Pink takes on Barn Hunt!
November 12, 2023 / Sherri P Lilley-PeckPink, Shalyn’s Pink Ice Diamond BCAT, DCAT, RN, *RATN* owned, bred and handled by Sherri Lilley-Peck earned her Novice Barn Hunt title at the Merrimac Dog Training trial with a first place!
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Barn Hunt Master Q’s for Breeze and Harley!
November 12, 2023 / Sherri P Lilley-PeckBreeze, UCH GCH Shalyn’s Sweet Virginia Breeze CD BN RE RATS BCAT CGC bred, owned and handled by Sherri Lilley-Peck and Harley, CH Banquo’s Alley Cat Blues at Shalyn RI DCAT RATS SCA SIA SEA CGC owned by Sherri Lilley-Peck both earned Master Q’s in the Merrimac Dog Training Barn Hunt trials with first places in their respective classes.