Pick Up - 53. FC FLY ME TO THE MOON, "Shiner" LM, Tim Milligan

Shiner and Tim came to the line at 12:35 pm.

Flyer - Shiner hunted very deep of the fall area looking in the heavy cover. He had to be handled back to the fall area. Still having problems, he worked it out and got his bird.

Middle - Went out right of the bales and out to the fall area where a took a few turns and got his pheasant.

Left - Into the pond and crossed it going to the fall area. Shiner went through the fall area then went on into the cover. The handler was blowing the "come in" whistles but Shiner was out of sight. Picked up

53. FC FLY ME TO THE MOON, "Shiner" LM, Tim Milligan

Shiner came to the line at 1:53 pm.

Water - Two whistle down the right side to the pond. One more to get Shiner in and he carried this to the bird.

Land - His initial line carried him almost to the third bale. Taking three whistles and one final one to get his bird.

53. FC FLY ME TO THE MOON, "Shiner" LM, Tim Milligan

53. FC FLY ME TO THE MOON, "Shiner" LM, 

owners Ron Root & Seth Kelly

"Shiner" with handler Tim Milligan came to the line to run their first test of the 2018 National Retriever Club Championship at 2:25 pm.

Flyer - Long hunt but got his bird.

Long - Shiner went through the cover and under the arc of the throw. He got deep and wide left but worked his way back to get his bird.