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1995 |
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| February:
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Whelped
by FC Ms. Chief in Aspen, Colorado, only yellow pup
in litter of eight |
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| March:
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Flown
to Normandy, Tennessee to new owner Ernie Sullivent
at 7 weeks of age |
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Quickly
earns the call name, "Rebel," by eating
all tulips in the garden |
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| April-July:
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Early
retrieving and obedience by owner |
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| July:
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Goes
to trainer Steve Stidham, Wolfe City, TX at age 5
1/2 months |
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Runs
no trials early May-late September, 1996-1998, while
with Steve |
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1996 |
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| September:
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Runs
first Derby (JAM) |
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Derby
JAM, Texas Panhandle Retriever Club |
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| October:
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Derby
Win,
Cimarron Retriever Club |
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| December: |
Derby
JAM, Piney Woods Retriever Club |
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1997 |
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| January:
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Derby
JAM, South Louisiana Retriever Club |
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| February: |
Second
Birthday |
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| March:
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Qualifying
JAM, Port Arthur Retriever Club (owner-handled) |
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| April:
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Qualifying Win, Bluebonnet Retriever Club |
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QUALIFIED ALL-AGE |
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Qualifying
3rd, Port Arthur Retriever Club
(owner-handled) |
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| July:
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Photo
featured in RFTN, p. 10 |
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| September:
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Qualifying
3rd, Texas Panhandle Retriever Club |
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Qualifying
Win, Sooner Retriever Club |
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| October: |
Open
JAM, Cimarron Retriever Club |
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Little
Ms. Chief (sister) Wins Open |
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1998 |
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| February:
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Third
Birthday |
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| April:
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Open
3rd, Metro Alliance Retriever Club |
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| September: |
Little
Ms. Chief (sister) earns FC |
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| October:
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Open
JAM, Golden Retriever Club of America |
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Open
Win,
Lone Star Retriever Club |
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Misses
qualifying for '98 National by one point |
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1999 |
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| January: |
Photo
featured in RFTN, p. 32 |
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Begins
training with Bill Eckett and Bobby George (Blackwater
Retrievers) |
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| February:
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Fourth
Birthday |
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| March: |
Special
All-Age Reserve JAM, Wichita Falls Retriever Club |
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| April:
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Open
3rd, Jayhawk Retriever Club |
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| May:
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Open Win, Missouri Valley Hunt Club |
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FIELD CHAMPION TITLE |
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Open Win, Mid-Iowa Retriever Club |
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Back-to-Back
Open Wins, 11 Open Points in 23 days |
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QUALIFIES FOR 1999 NATIONAL OPEN |
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| July:
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Open
Reserve JAM, Northwest Iowa Retriever Club |
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| August:
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Photo
featured in RFTN, p. 32; Top Open Dog List p. 29. |
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REBEL
is the #13 Top Open Dog for 1999, and is Top Open
Yellow |
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| September:
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Open
JAM, Sioux Valley Retriever Club |
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Open
JAM, Mid-Iowa Retriever Club |
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| October: |
Open
JAM, Topeka Retriever Club |
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Amateur
4th, Topeka Retriever Club
(owner-handled) |
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Open
Reserve JAM, Sunflower Retriever Club
(owner-handled) |
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| November: |
Contestant,
1999 National Open, Oakdale, CA |
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Finishes
1999 as #2 Top Open Yellow (1
pt behind FC-AFC Sun Valley Nugget) |
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2000 |
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| March:
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Open
4th, Golden Retriever Club of America |
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Open
JAM, Topeka Retriever Club |
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| April:
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Open
JAM, Mississippi Valley Retriever Club |
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Open
JAM, Nebraska Dog & Hunt Club |
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| May: |
Open Win, Mid-Iowa Retriever Club |
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Amateur Win, Mid-Iowa Retriever Club (owner-handled) |
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Two-Handler Double-Header Winner |
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Open
JAM, Mid-Illinois Retriever Club |
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Open
JAM, Sunflower Retriever Club (owner-handled) |
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Amateur
4th, Sunflower Retriever Club
(owner-handled) |
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Misses
qualifying for '00 National Amateur by one point |
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| August:
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Open Win, Centennial Retriever Club |
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QUALIFIES FOR 2000 NATIONAL OPEN |
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| September: |
Open
Win, Missouri Valley Hunt Club |
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Rebel is #1 Top Open Yellow for 2000 |
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Open Win, Texas Panhandle Retriever Club (owner-handled) |
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(Rebel's
son Wins first Derby at the same trial) |
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Back-to-Back
Open Wins; 3 Open Wins in 5 weeks |
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| October:
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Amateur
4th, Topeka Retriever Club
(owner-handled) |
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Amateur Win, Sunflower Retriever Club (owner-handled) |
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AMATEUR
FIELD CHAMPION TITLE |
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QUALIFIES
FOR 2001 NATIONAL AMATEUR |
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(Rebel's
son Wins Derby at same trial, 2nd Win in
3 trials) |
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Open Win, Sooner Retriever Club (owner-handled) |
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Four All-Age Wins in one month |
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| November: |
Contestant,
2000 National Open, Ardmore, Oklahoma |
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| December:
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Upon
moving to Texas, training taken over by Mark
Edwards, Ravenna, Texas |
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| 2000
Totals:
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36
1/2 All-Age Points |
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25
1/2 Open Points (#1 Top Open Yellow, #4 Top Open
Dog) |
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11
Amateur Points, 21 All-Age Points by Amateur Handler |
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7
All-Age Wins |
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5
Open Wins (#3 Top Open Dog, #1Top Open Yellow) |
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2
Amateur Wins |
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Qualified
for 2000 National Open |
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Qualified
for 2001 National Amateur |
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Place
or JAM in over 50% of trials |
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Place
or JAM in 60% of trials when owner-handled |
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Won
40% of trials when owner-handled |
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| 2001 |
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| February:
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Open
JAM, Brazosport Retriever Club |
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| April:
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Open
JAM, Texas Panhandle Retriever Club (owner-handled) |
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Open
3rd, Sooner Retriever Club |
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| July: |
Returns
to Blackwater Retrievers for training with Bill
Eckett and Bobby George |
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Open
Win, Northwest Iowa Retriever Club |
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| August: |
Open
Win, Pikes Peak Retriever Club |
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Back
to Back Open Wins for 3rd Year in a Row |
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| September: |
Open
3rd, Nebraska Dog & Hunt Club (owner-handled) |
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| October: |
Open
4th, Topeka Retriever Club |
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REBEL
makes All-Time High Point Open Dog list |
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Amateur
Reserve JAM, Topeka Retriever Club (owner-handled) |
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Amateur
2nd, Sunflower Retriever Club (owner-handled) |
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Open
JAM, Kansas City Retriever Club |
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| November: |
Contestant,
2001 National Open, Cheraw, SC |
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| 2002 |
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| March: |
Open
JAM, Tulsa Retriever Club |
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| April: |
Open
JAM, Kansas City Retriever Club |
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Amateur
Win, Jayhawk Retriever Club |
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QUALIFIES
FOR 2002 NATIONAL AMATEUR |
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| May: |
Amateur
2nd, Missouri Valley Hunt Club |
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Rebel
injures shoulder, Mid-Iowa Retriever Club; out two months |
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| July: |
Amateur
Reserve JAM, Fairbanks Retriever Club |
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| August: |
Open
JAM, Retriever Club of Alaska |
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| September: |
Open
3rd, Mid-Illinois Retriever Club |
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Rebel
re-injures shoulder, Mid-Illinois Retriever Club;
retired from field trials |
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| Career
Totals: |
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78
1/2 All-Age Points |
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56 Open Points |
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22
1/2 Amateur Points |
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13
All-Age Wins |
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10
Open Wins (#1 among living
yellows) |
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3
Amateur Wins |
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Qualified
for 1999, 2000, 2001 National Opens |
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Qualified
for 2001, 2002 National Amateurs |
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Missed
qualifying for 1998 National Open by 1 point |
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Missed
qualifying for 2000 National Amateur by 1 point |
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Won
Four All-Age trials in a single month |
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Back-to-Back
Open Winner three years in a row |
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Double-Header
Winner |