Wild Rose Hunting Retriever Club

Please join me in congratulating WRHRC VP Ron Adlington for his outstanding work at the recent Stampede City Retriever Club field trial. Ron was able to handle both his dogs to a first place in each of their stakes. Ink took first in the open stake over 60 dogs. And Matte won first prize for [...]

Club grounds will also be off limits to all members for training starting Saturday July 31st right through until Monday August 2nd.
The Flat Coat Club has rented the land for Sunday August 1st and the Golden Club has it for Monday August 2nd. The clubs and judges will be setting up their tests on [...]

The 2010 WRHRC NAHRA Hunt test was a great success. We had a wonderful turn out with quite a large number of dogs in all stakes. The weather was reasonably co-operative and some welcome cloud cover kept the heat to an acceptable level. We were very fortunate to have several highly qualified judges come and [...]

Please join me in congratulating Doug Rowden, Shaun Brien and Ron Adlington on qualifying at the NAHRA Master Invitational (The RAW)
this past weekend.
This is a great accomplishment for them and their dogs. I am sure they must be very proud. I am sure you will all agree that these guys have really worked hard training [...]

The 2010 Alberta Clipper HRA Hunt Test Premium is now available for download.
Click the following link:
Alberta Clipper HRA Hunt Test Premium
The dates of the test are July 17 & July 18 so get that entry form sent off ASAP.
ACHRA will also be hosting a pig BBQ and social gathering on the Saturday night. Everyone is [...]

Against all odds the weather co-operated for the WRHRC 2010 Retriever Picnic Trial and it seems that a great day was enjoyed by all in attendance. If I have my numbers correct we had 20 entries not counting test dogs. Several new club members decided to give the Started Retriever stake a shot while others [...]

This past week has seen some improvements to the training grounds in Kathryn. Thanks to Doug Rowden we now have wood chips on the mounds and they are ready for use. Also thanks to Robin Dean and Ron Adlington who helped Doug spread the wood chips.
Remember that the club’s annual picnic test is still [...]

The Wild Rose Hunting Retriever Club’s 2010 NAHRA Retriever Hunt Test is scheduled for July 10th & 11th. The hunt test premium is located here: Test Premium
Please note the entry fees and Cut-off Dates: Test entries will close at 6:00 PM on Friday, July 2, 2010. No Exceptions.
A map to the test location and registration [...]

Just a quick reminder that the Wild Rose Hunting Retriever Club’s annual picnic test is scheduled for June 6th.
Howie Boyda is organizing this event. Please RSVP to Howie ASAP for this fun event. Check your 2010 club membership list for his contact info or email the webmaster.
If you’re new or unfamiliar, a picnic test is [...]

*Update: The official results are in. Click Here.
The first major club event of the year, the 2010 seven singles, was a huge success. Thanks must go to the organizers Ron Adlington and Mary Shillabeer, the judges, Tom Murray and Dee Parsons and all the volunteers that made it such a great day. A fantastic lunch [...]