Just in time for the 2018 Quail Championship Invitational which begins on Saturday, November 24, here is the Timeline for the Invitational beginning with the Quail Championship first run in 1942: Quail Championship Invitational Timeline…
by Ben W. Pugsley (1963 Christmas Edition of the American Field) John Proctor Nearly half a century ago on the quail rich acres of the Bell estate in Alabama, the colorful career of the brilliant…
A grouse find in the Black Ash, March 2011 The Armstrong-Umbel Classic, hosted by the Black Ash Grouse Trial Club, has been successfully run for the past three years, as the only endurance stake offered…
The Black Ash Grouse Dog Club is proud to announce that Fred Rayl has agreed to judge the 2012 Armstrong-Umbel Endurance Classic this spring! For anyone new to field trials who may not be familiar…
Thanks to Brad Harter and crew for allowing all of us who were not able to attend the 2011 National Championship to relive the action! On the Pleasant Hills Production website, I count 24 years…
Lake Country Rayden, seven-year-old setter male, put on a resolute performance to be named winner of the 2011 Armstrong-Umbel Endurance Classic, besting seventeen other dogs. The Classic, which began on March 25th, is now…
Winner: Lake Country Rayden, handled by Marc Forman, owned by Jerry and Sheri Maier R-U: Upper Cover Desert Devil, handled by Marc Forman, owned by Bob Grassi Congratulations to Marc Forman and owners of…
Click here for the American Field Ad: 2011_A-UEnduranceClassic_AFAd.pdf Strideaway and the members of the Black Ash Grouse Trial Club would like to thank the following for their tremendous support of the Armstrong-Umbel Endurance Classic.…
Strideaway congratulates Ike Todd and Keith Wright, owners of Touch’s Whiteout, on this well-deserved win. From all accounts, the dog did a magnificent job for Ike and we await the official description from the American…
Breakaway of Championship Heat. Calibanner, on left, and Safari at the start of the three-hour race. Bob Lamb and John Rex Gates, the handlers, in the center, checking their watches. 1966 National Champion Safari (painting…