Spaniel Journal - The Nationals: Is It Time to Raise the Bar? by Bob Sansom

only the top 100 finishers for the year to compete. (You would include all dogs with the same point total as dog 100 so the actual number of entrants could be higher than 100). During discussion at the National meeting other very valid ideas were expressed, but they need to be fleshed out and evaluated. A committee could do this.

Talk about it my friends. The Nationals are our Super Bowl. Let's be sure we keep it Super!

Bob Sansom is a professional trainer, handler, field trial judge, and he's identified with his Winterwinds Kennel. He owned, trained, and campaigned FC/NAFC Winter Winds White Knight, also known as "Duffy". Bob is the founding member and President of the Tilden Valley English Springer Spaniel Club and resides near Marquette, Michigan.

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