{"id":1836,"date":"2018-11-06T10:40:55","date_gmt":"2018-11-06T18:40:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/coverdogsetters.com\/?p=1836"},"modified":"2018-11-07T05:52:30","modified_gmt":"2018-11-07T13:52:30","slug":"game-winner-officially-receives-flanagan-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coverdogsetters.com\/?p=1836","title":{"rendered":"Game Winner Officially Receives Flanagan Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_1630\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1630\" style=\"width: 263px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/coverdogsetters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Finn-Copy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1630\" src=\"http:\/\/coverdogsetters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Finn-Copy-263x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"263\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coverdogsetters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Finn-Copy-263x300.jpg 263w, https:\/\/coverdogsetters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Finn-Copy-768x876.jpg 768w, https:\/\/coverdogsetters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Finn-Copy-898x1024.jpg 898w, https:\/\/coverdogsetters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Finn-Copy.jpg 2014w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 263px) 100vw, 263px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1630\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em><strong>Game Winner<\/strong><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">At the Setter Awards banquet held November 5, 2018, in the town social hall, Marienville, PA, our young setter, Game Winner, officially received recognition for being the top English Setter Cover<br \/>\nDog Derby for 2017-2018.\u00a0 &#8220;Finn&#8221; earned this prestigious award named after the founder of Grouse Ridge Kennels, Dr. James Flanagan, by winning 1sts in a series of important cover dog open derby\u00a0 trials.\u00a0 These wins included the Nittany Valley Open Derby, the Venango Grouse Trial Club Open Derby, the Pennsylvania Grouse Trial Club Open Derby.\u00a0 The topper to &#8220;Finn&#8217;s&#8221; skein of wins was going to Michigan and grabbing 1st in the 73rd Grouse Futurity.\u00a0 In this event, &#8220;Finn&#8221; demonstrated again his remarkable speed, drive and hard cracking running style.\u00a0 He is breathtaking to watch hunt!\u00a0 Point was called and &#8220;Finn&#8221; had a grouse pointed with straight up style and his training held as he was steady-to-wing-and-shot on this find to clinch 1st.<\/p>\n<p>The Flanagan Award recognition means a lot to us.\u00a0 We have been fortunate enough to win the Flanagan Award 4 times.\u00a0 Our setter winners in historical order are:\u00a0 \u00a0Topseed, 2000-20001;\u00a0 Full Tilt, 2005-2006;\u00a0 Full Blast, 2011-2012; and now&#8211;Game Winner, 2017-2018.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At the Setter Awards banquet held November 5, 2018, in the town social hall, Marienville, PA, our young setter, Game Winner, officially received recognition for being the top English Setter Cover Dog Derby for 2017-2018.\u00a0 &#8220;Finn&#8221; earned this prestigious award named after the founder of Grouse Ridge Kennels, Dr. James Flanagan, by winning 1sts in&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-1836","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-latest-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/coverdogsetters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1836","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=1836"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/coverdogsetters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1836\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1851,"href":"https:\/\/coverdogsetters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1836\/revisions\/1851"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/coverdogsetters.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1836"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coverdogsetters.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1836"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coverdogsetters.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1836"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}