Tuesday, October 10, 2023

52. Steadfast’s Going Sea Side, “Breeze,” YLF, Shawn Ward

Entry Questionnaire

Owner Name: Shawn Ward and Mike Hytrek

Dog Full Name: Steadfast’s Going Sea Side

When did you begin competing in Field Trials?

2015

What made you decide to compete in Field Trials?

My Good friend Christian Alt (Steadfast Retrievers) showed me what amazing things dogs could do with proper training.

Who are your training partners at home?

When I’m not training alone I will link up with Steadfast Retrievers, Gary Kavan and Heidi Henningson.

What is the origin of your dog’s name?

First portion is named after my friend Christian Alts kennel and last portion is the kennel of her Sire (Seasides Pompano Jack)

Tell us an interesting story or fact about your dog.

She was purchased to be family hunting dog until we realized she had to much potential.

Mikes daughter Sam can’t wait for her to come home after the national

You and your dog have made it through nine series of the National Derby Championship. You are about to come to the line for the 10th series with a chance to win the 2023 National Derby Champion. What song and artist would you want to hear playing as the two of you come to the line?

Same as the first series where it all started


Breeze and Shawn came to the line at 8:55 am

Down the hill and into the left edge of the pond, stayed in the water down to the land bridge about 3/4 of the way, and then up and out, angled up the hill to the cover and grabbed her bird!