
2005 marked the 25th
annual Midwest Vizsla Field Futurity. Judges for this year’s event
were Dennis Sullivan and Scott Stasiewicz. Ten breeders nominated 19
different litters, from which eighteen dogs were re-nominated, and a
competitive field of 14 was actually entered. A cash purse of $1,000
was divided with 50% going to the Winner, 30% to the 1RU and 20% to
the 2RU. Temperatures were in the high thirties with a moderate
breeze. Overall scenting conditions were consistent throughout the
event.
The bracing was as
follows:
1A
Wegler's Gypsy Garnet (Wegler)
1B
Diesel (Elliott)
2A The Dude (Busch)
2B
Super Duper Copper
Cooper (Hull)
3A Onpoints Slick Traveler (Jagoda for
Sherlock)
3B Cool Runnings (Curtis)
4A
Zoom-Zoom (Busch)
4B Triple OTT Magnum (Albin)
5A Heartland's Li'L Ms Scarlet (Hodges)
5B October Rust Shiloh's Zetta (Tomzcak)
6A Blazin's Takin' Chances (Berta)
6B Omega (Busch)
7A Strider's Annika (Jagoda for Berner)
7B
Onpoint's Bravo
Thunder Rolls (LaRue)
The Third Runner Up
was Super Duper Copper Cooper. Owned by Marty Hull and bred by Jim
Busch, Cooper was whelped on July 18, 2003 out of Avalon JH by FC
AFC Raany SH.
Second Runner Up was
October Rust Shiloh's Zetta owned by Rob Tomczak and bred by Greg &
Lynne Konan. Zetta is out of October Rust Black Magic by FC Tommy
Boy and was whelped May 12, 2003.
First Runner Up was
the individually nominated Onpoint's Bravo Thunder Rolls owned by
Medda Rauhut & Julie LaRue. Whelped October 18, 2003, Haulin’ was
bred by John Reid and is out of Onpoint's Tempestuous Viper by NAFC
FC AFC Kal-Cam's Red Thunder.
The 2005 Midwest
Futurity Winner was Diesel owned by Bill Elliott. Breeder Hank
Rozanek did not nominate the litter. Diesel is out of Rebel Rouser
Rosey by Rebel Rouser Smokey. Whelped on April 10, 2003, Diesel was
one of the oldest dogs in competition.