2011

February

Feb 18
Jake goes Winners Dog at the Lakeland show, he just needs a 3pt major to finish his Dual Championship!


2010

December

Dec 17
Jake goes Winners Dog, Best of Winners, and Best of Breed over specials at the Orlando show for a 3 point major!

Dec 3-4
Jake wins Amateur Limited Gun Dog (14 starters) and Open Limited Gun Dog (12 starters) at the TBVC Field Trial.

 

October

Jake's mama Dart wins first place in the Field Trial Bitch class at the 2010 VCA Nationals, which had 491 show entries, the largest ever! Her littermate, Flynn (MBISS DC Snowridge Gunfire Flynn MH ROM CGC) wins first place in the Field Trial Dog class. And his first "wife" Quincy (CH AFC Vermilion Sansouci Quincy SH) wins 2nd place in the Field Trial Bitch class!

 

September

Sept 25
Jake goes Best of Winners at the Deland show!

 

July

July 10
Jake goes Winners Dog and Best of Winners for 2 points at the West Palm Beach show as the only owner-handled male dog!

July 15
Not to always be outdone by her brother, Lady manages to steal and eat two cans of powdered baby formula as Jake looks on. "Betchya can't do that showoff!"

 

June

June 27, 2010
Jake goes reserve winners dog to a 4 point major in Orlando, so close!

 

May

May 29, 2010
Jake's puppes with CH AFC Vermilion Sansouci Quincy SH are born, 5 boys!

 

March

March
Jake is bred to Quincy (CH AFC Sansouci Vermilion Quincy SH). Watch for puppies at the end of May!

March 19
Jake wins Amateur Limited Gun Dog at the North Florida GSP horseback field trial to finish his Amateur Field Championship! He is now FC AFC Totem Jake's Seaside Martini JH!

March 2010
Jake is ranked as the #1 Amateur Gun Dog vizsla in the country!

March 14
Jake wins Winners Dog in West Palm Beach with raves from the judge.

 

February

February 20
Jake gets 2nd in the Amateur Limited Gun Dog stake at the TBVC field trial for another point. He only needs one retrieving point for his AFC title!

February 19
Mark makes his show handling debut and takes Best of Winners with Jake!

February 6: In his second run of the day, Jake places 1st inAmateur Limited Gun Dog, a retrieving major, to FINISH HIS FIELD CHAMPIONSHIP 4 and a half months from when he ran in his first gun dog stake! Way to go Mark and Jake, what a great team!

February6: Jake places 1st in Open Gun Dog at the Tomoka Woods Pointing Dog field trial for a 3 point major!

 

January

January 24: Jake places 1st in Open Gun Dog at the North Florida GSP Field Trial for his first 2 retrieving points!

January 23: Jake places 3rd in Amateur Gun Dog at the North Florida GSP Field Trial!

 

2009

 

December

December 5: Jake places 3rd in Amateur Gun Dog at the North Florida GSP Field Trial!

 

November

November1: Jake places 4th in Open Gun Dog at the Central Florida GSP Field Trial!

 

October

October: Jake places 3rd in Amateur Gun Dog at the Central Florida GSP Field Trial, for his first Gun Dog placement!

 

April

April 18: Jake goes Winners Dog at the Zolfo Springs show for 2 points!

 

March

March 15: Despite her handler, Lady gets her 2nd agility Q in JWW with a 2nd place finish!

March 14: Lady makes her agility debut and gets FIRST place in Novice Jumpers With Weaves!

 

January

January:  Jake begins his agility classes--WOW!  He's a red rocket on the agility course, can't wait to see what he can do!

 

2008

December

December 27:  The Seaside Vizslas take off to Virginia again, this time to Southbound Preserve, to hunt some quail and pheasant.  What a great vacation!

December 7: A HUGE shout out for Jake's momma Dart, who won the TBVC Open Gun Dog major to get her Field Championship!  She is now BISS DC AFC Red Oak Totem from Snowridge OA OAJ JH.  What a versatile vizsla!  And we were lucky enough to be able to see her run for the first time today!

December 7: Jake gets another blue ribbon in Open Derby out of 15 dogs at the TBVC field trial!

December 6: Lady places first in Hunting Dog Stakes!

December 6:  Jake wins first place out of 20 dogs in Amateur Derby at the TBVC field trial.  Watch his break away here!

December 3:  Lady gets her Senior Hunter title!  Way to go pretty girl!

 

October

October 9:  The Seaside Vizslas head up to Primland Resort in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia to hunt pheasant!  Our good friends the Brumbaughs (Upfront Vizslas), will join us at the resort, making for some good times, great memories, and hopefully amazing pictures!

October 4:  Lady makes her Senior Hunter debut and gets her first leg!  Four more to go, good girl!

October:  Jake is ranked #9 in the US for Vizsla Puppy/Derby!

 

July

July 12 -- Jake's momma, Dart, goes BISS from the field trial class at the Illinois Specialty!  Great job!  She's now BISS CH Red Oak Totem from Snowridge OA OAJ JH.  She needs one more major for her Dual Championship and has one Master Hunter leg, though she won't compete in Hunt Tests again until she gets her Dual.  Way to go Dart, Jake is very proud!

 

March

March 30:  Mark and Crystal were honored with the Valhalla Memorial Handler's Promise trophy--which is given to an owner/handler and promotes the versatile Vizsla--by the Tampa Bay Vizsla Club.  We are very proud and grateful, but can't take full credit, these awesome dogs we have make it all fun and easy.  We have had amazing mentors and our club is amazing as well.  Thank you!! (pic)

March 30:  Jake gets 2nd in Amateur Derby at the TBVC Field Trial to end the field trial season.  7 more months till his Derby season, the countdown begins!

March 30:  Jake gets 1st in Open Puppy at the TBVC Field Trial in a competitive 14 dog stake to finish up his puppy points and his puppy season!

March 29:  Jake gets 2nd in Open Derby at the TBVC Field Trial with one of the best runs he's ever had!

March 16:  Jake gets a NAVHDA Natural Ability Prize 1!  He tracked the pheasant down, pointed it, caught it, and retrieved it all the way back to Mark. Good boy!

 

February

February 17:  Lady places 4th in the Hunting Dog Stake at the TBVC Field Trial!

February 10:  Jake places 4th in Open Puppy at the NFGSP Field Trial!

 

January

January 16:  Jake places 2nd in Open Puppy at the NFGSP Field Trial!

January 19:  Jake gets first place in Amateur Puppy at the CFGSP Field Trial in a competitive 16 dog brace for his second blue field trial ribbon!

 

2007

December

December 16:  Jake places 2nd in Amateur Puppy at the CFGSP Field Trial!

December 15:  Jake places 2nd in Open Puppy at the CFGSP Field Trial!

December 8:  Jake's momma, Dart, finishes her Amateur Field Championship!  Way to go Dart, we are so proud!

December 2:  Jake places 4th in Open Puppy at the TBVC Field Trial with a lot of great competition!

December 1:  Lady places 4th in the Hunting Dog Stake at the TBVC Field Trial!

December 1:   Jake places 3rd in Amateur Puppy at the TBVC Field Trial!

 

November

November 18:  Introducing Totem Jake's Seaside Martini JH!  Jake gets his final JH leg, going 4 for 4!  And in tradition, his first bird is found before he gets to the bird field.

November 19:  Jake gets his 3rd JH leg at the Central Florida GSP Hunt Test in some tough conditions, finding a bird before he gets to the bird field!

November 8:  Lady starts her Agility class, look out Agility, here comes little Lady in Red!

November 4:  Jake gets his first blue ribbon and Field point, winning first place in Open Puppy at the Central Florida GSP Walking Field Trial at only 6 months old!

 

October

October 28:  Jake gets his 2nd leg of his JH, making his dad proud.

October 27:  Jake tries some bird hunting action at his first Hunt Test, bringing home his first orange ribbon and one leg, finding a bird before he even gets to the bird field!

October 21:  Jake makes his Field Trial debut at at the Mid-Florida Brittany Club Walking Field Trial at 6 months old, and takes home a 4th place ribbon in Open Puppy!

 

September

September 16-23:  Lady and Jake hunt pheasant at Primland in Virginia.  Mom and Dad have an awesome luxury mountain vacation.  Already booked for next year!

 

April

April 10:  Little Jake is born!

 

2006

 

October

October 29:  Lady is signed up for JH so she does a fun-run, with green Mom handling.  Despite that, she gets an extra JH leg, just in case.  ;)

October 28:  Lady gets her final JH leg at M-town going 4 for 5 passes!

 

September

September 24:  Lady gets her 3rd JH leg!

September 23:  Lady gets her 2nd JH leg at the Tampa Bay Vizsla Club Hunt Test in Mascotte!

 

March

March 19:  Lady makes her hunting debut, picking up her first JH leg!