{"id":1885,"date":"2019-04-26T08:09:07","date_gmt":"2019-04-26T16:09:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/coverdogsetters.com\/?p=1885"},"modified":"2019-04-26T11:43:05","modified_gmt":"2019-04-26T19:43:05","slug":"grand-national-grouse-ch-full-blast-standing-at-stud","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coverdogsetters.com\/?p=1885","title":{"rendered":"Grand National Grouse Ch. Full Blast standing at stud"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_662\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-662\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/coverdogsetters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Jeb2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-662\" src=\"http:\/\/coverdogsetters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Jeb2-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coverdogsetters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Jeb2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/coverdogsetters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Jeb2-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-662\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em><strong>Ch. Full Blast<\/strong><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Full Blast, retired from competition, is still going strong.\u00a0 Still hunting.\u00a0 Still mating.\u00a0 Still producing large, vibrant litters of offspring that win in the field and in the woods&#8211;be that hunting upland birds or competing in cover dog field trials.<\/p>\n<p>The quality of &#8220;Jeb&#8217;s&#8221; offspring continues to be proven in cover dog competitions with two of his son&#8217;s earning their way to the 2019 Grand National Grouse and Woodcock Invitational held at Gladwin, MI. <strong>&#8220;Jeb&#8221; is the only setter sire with multiple offspring entered in the GNGW Invitational, 2019.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Jeb&#8217;s son, Blast Zone. won both the 2018 New York Grouse Championship and the 2018 Pennsylvania Grouse Championship this past fall.\u00a0 They were events with large 50 dog+ entries.\u00a0 Followers of championship quality dogs recall that the temperature was reported to be 90 degrees when Blast Zone thrilled the gallery with his relocation on a running grouse, then going on to finish strong in the unprecedented heat.\u00a0 Reaching back to his sire&#8217;s 2013 win of the Lost Pond Shooting Dog (44 entries) in the spring of 2013, followers recall that the temperatures were in the mid-80s when &#8220;Jeb&#8221; thrilled the gallery with his hunting and multiple bird finds.\u00a0 The judge called me on his way home after the running to tell me how impressed he was with &#8220;Jeb&#8217;s&#8221; hunting in the scorching conditions.\u00a0\u00a0<strong>&#8220;Jeb&#8221; and his offspring have heat tolerance.\u00a0<\/strong> Heat tolerance has become more important as field trial seasons are extended into late spring and summer and global warming has made for many hot days during the fall.<\/p>\n<p>Jeb&#8217;s son, Blast Off, owned by Justin Evans won the Northern Michigan Cover Dog Championship, fall 2018.\u00a0 This win over a large field was one of the most prestigious wins of that recent season.\u00a0 He added a 1st at the Pennsylvania Open All-Age this spring to his strong record.\u00a0 The Northern MI win propelled him into the 2019 GNGW Invitational.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Jeb&#8217;s&#8221; production record stands at <strong>40 winners<\/strong> produced to date.\u00a0 These winners have placed 155 times in field trial competition.\u00a0 What other living cover dog has a stronger record of producing offspring that epitomize the standards of the Grand National Grouse Club?\u00a0 Recall, &#8220;Jeb&#8217;s&#8221; youngsters have won the Grand National Grouse Puppy Classic three (3) times and our Game Winner won the 2017 Grand National Grouse Futurity.<\/p>\n<p>In choosing a sire for your cover dog female, ask yourself, <strong>&#8220;What other setter sire standing at stud today has a proven record of quality production as exceptional as Full Blast?&#8221;\u00a0 Pick your sire based on facts, not fantasy.\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Full Blast, retired from competition, is still going strong.\u00a0 Still hunting.\u00a0 Still mating.\u00a0 Still producing large, vibrant litters of offspring that win in the field and in the woods&#8211;be that hunting upland birds or competing in cover dog field trials. 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