Handle - 39. FC AFC KIRKWOOD'S ACE OF A HIGHER GRADE, "Deacon" LM, Casey Adams

FC-AFC Kirkwood's Ace Of A Higher Grade "Deacon" LM
Whelp: 2/16/2016 (youngest dog running in 10th series)
NAFC-FC Cody Cut A Lean Grade ex NAFC-FC Kirkwood's Ace Of Lone
Owner: Casey Adams
Handler: Casey Adams (Amateur)
Breeder: Casey Adams
Deacon's Dam is #91 NAFC FC Kirkwood's Ace Of Lone Star , "Lexie"
Casey Adams was the handler of the 2019 NARC Champion dog Lexie

Week/Event Qualified 9 - San Diego RC
Previously entered National(s):  Amateur - 2019
Lifetime Pts: Open 21.5; Amateur Pts: 8; Derby 31


Came to the line at 11:07 am

Right Flyer - Nice line to a long bird tight hunt and got it.

Left Flyer - Out to the blind then Left up the hill for a few passes, back down for his hen.

Right Retired - Wide Right of the "hairy mound", curved back to the left and quickly got his bird.

Rooster Flyer - Up the hill to be level with the guns, started close but turned out and expanded his hunt on each pass for this very  long rooster. Handler had to help on this extremely long bird.

39. FC AFC KIRKWOOD'S ACE OF A HIGHER GRADE, "Deacon" LM, Casey Adams

Lifetime Pts
Open 21.5; Amateur Pts: 8; Derby 31

Time: 8:11 am

Flyer - Very good mark

Short Retired - Excellent Mark

Right Retired - Established a hunt short and before entering the last piece of water. He moved around the shoreline and to the bird.

Long Retired - Good line to the area, made a couple of passes deep but worked out the bird.

39. FC AFC KIRKWOOD'S ACE OF A HIGHER GRADE, "Deacon" LM, Casey Adams

Deacon's initial line went through the cover. He got one whistle to get in and this carried him to teh first point. One to get off of the point adn to adjust the line of his swim. One to get on the next point  with two to get stopped on the far shore and two to get to the mound. The final two was to get the bird.

39. FC AFC KIRKWOOD'S ACE OF A HIGHER GRADE, "Deacon" LM, Casey Adams

Deacon & Casey

Deacon's initial line went left of the mud and right of the brown spot. He took one left cast and one right to get left of the green tree. Taking another left cast to get through the brown cover and one left and right cast to navigate the hill with a final check down at the bird.

39. FC AFC KIRKWOOD'S ACE OF A HIGHER GRADE, "Deacon" LM, Casey Adams

Owner & Breeder: Casey Adams
Deacon's Dam is #91 NAFC FC Kirkwood's Ace Of Lone Star , "Lexie" 

Came to the line at 8:30 am.

Right Flyer - Direct line to the bird.

Left Middle - Deacon went out to the area and located the bird within a couple of passes of the area.

Left Flyer - He worked the area of the fall and established a couple of loops and then does a little quartering to come back with his rooster in the good time.

Right Middle - Deacon went up to the going in right of the holding blind. He quickly isolates the area and get his bird.

No-Bird/Rerun - 39. FC AFC KIRKWOOD'S ACE OF A HIGHER GRADE, "Deacon" LM, Casey Adams

Whelp: 2/16/2016
NAFC-FC Cody Cut A Lean Grade ex NAFC-FC Kirkwood's Ace Of Lone 

Came to the line at 8:42 am

Deacon had a no bird, he came right back since it was not on the Flyer.

Flyer - Right to his bird.

Middle Retired - Getting into the water, he past the grass and missed the bird. A quick turn and back down the for the bird.

Right Retired - Exited the pond a little early and drove up the hill. He made a fast turn right of the blind and swings back into the fall area and grabbed his rooster.

39. FC AFC KIRKWOOD'S ACE OF A HIGHER GRADE, "Deacon" LM, Casey Adams

Previously entered National(s):  Amateur - 2019

Land Blind - Only getting three whistles to the bird, Deacon carried his initial line past the second road then got two whistles get get past the hay bale and guns with the final blow from Casey to get to the bird.

Water Blind - Carrying his initial line almost to the pond, Deacon took his first cast to the cattails with two more to clear them. One on the far shore, another to clear the cover the final to the bird.

39. FC AFC KIRKWOOD'S ACE OF A HIGHER GRADE, "Deacon" LM, Casey Adams

FC-AFC Kirkwood's Ace Of A Higher Grade "Deacon" LM, Week/Event Qualified 9 - San Diego RC

Came to the line.

Flyer - Deacon came in right of the bird. A left turn for a loop and he got it.

Left Retired - Getting under the arc, Deacon made a quick turn right and went up and into the far side of the scrub and got his bird.