{"id":1419,"date":"2016-10-17T10:04:12","date_gmt":"2016-10-17T18:04:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/coverdogsetters.com\/?p=1419"},"modified":"2016-10-17T11:52:19","modified_gmt":"2016-10-17T19:52:19","slug":"straight-forward-ru-ch-at-mi-woodcock-championship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coverdogsetters.com\/?p=1419","title":{"rendered":"Straight Forward, RU Ch at MI Woodcock Championship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1424\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1424\" style=\"width: 312px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/coverdogsetters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Cracker-at-MI-woodcock.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-1424\" src=\"http:\/\/coverdogsetters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Cracker-at-MI-woodcock-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"RU Ch. Straight Forward\" width=\"312\" height=\"234\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coverdogsetters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Cracker-at-MI-woodcock-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/coverdogsetters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Cracker-at-MI-woodcock.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 312px) 100vw, 312px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1424\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em><strong>RU Ch. Straight Forward<\/strong><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>70 pointers and setters vied over a five-day period at the Gladwin Preserve for the MI Woodcock Championship.\u00a0 Our female, Straight Forward, was named Runner-up Champion.\u00a0 DunRoven Drifter (Jack Harang,o\/Rich Hollister\/h,) was named Champion-congrats to that team.\u00a0 This win is &#8220;Cracker&#8217;s&#8221; third Championship placement out of the three championships she has entered this fall and it is the 9th championship placement overall in her career.<\/p>\n<p>At Gladwin, &#8220;Cracker&#8221; ran her usual powerful, forward, well-handled, snappy race while racking up two grouse finds and a woodcock find.\u00a0 Dave Hughes was at the controls.\u00a0 Birds were available throughout the venue in good numbers and there were many competitors with multiple finds.\u00a0 &#8220;Cracker&#8217;s&#8221; total concentration on hunting and her &#8220;all business&#8221; attitude have become her hallmark.\u00a0 Once scoring a find, she goes immediately back at it full bore.\u00a0 Her intensity and style on point are above reproach.<\/p>\n<p>Surely, Straight Forward&#8217;s record qualifies her to stand among the all-time cover dog greats.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; 70 pointers and setters vied over a five-day period at the Gladwin Preserve for the MI Woodcock Championship.\u00a0 Our female, Straight Forward, was named Runner-up Champion.\u00a0 DunRoven Drifter (Jack Harang,o\/Rich Hollister\/h,) was named Champion-congrats to that team.\u00a0 This win is &#8220;Cracker&#8217;s&#8221; third Championship placement out of the three championships she has entered this fall&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1419","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-latest-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/coverdogsetters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1419","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/coverdogsetters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/coverdogsetters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coverdogsetters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coverdogsetters.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1419"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/coverdogsetters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1419\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1426,"href":"https:\/\/coverdogsetters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1419\/revisions\/1426"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/coverdogsetters.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1419"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coverdogsetters.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1419"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coverdogsetters.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1419"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}