Clubmead's I Believe I Can Fly "Magnum"
Lab Male -- 3/18/2021
Sire: FC-AFC Seaside's Gorgeous George
Dam: CFC-CAFC Club Mead Rebel's Ms Ruby
Breeder: Stuart & Diana Mead
Owner: Kathleen & Albert Gatrell, Guelph, ON
Handler: Jason Baker
Jason and Magnum came to the line at 9:26 am
F – Between the cedars and bales, quickly found his bird!
L – Over the mound, right of the cedars for 2 loops deep, into cover for a few turns, back to the guns and into the flyer. Magnum was picked up.
Questionnaire
Owner Name: Albert and Kathy Gatrell
Dog Name: Magnum
When did you begin competing in Field Trials?
Started six years ago in field trials in Canada. Magnum is our first dog to compete in the US.
What made you decide to compete in Field Trials?
We watched a field trial and realized that was the path we wanted to pursue. We love the competitiveness of the field trial game. I (Kathy) now judge/Derby/Qual to give back to the game.
Who are your training partners at home?
NA
What is the origin of your dog’s name?
While driving one day, the song “I Believe I Can Fly” came on the radio. Magnum was scheduled to fly into Toronto. The song is also full of hope, aspirations and dreams.
Tell us an interesting story about your dog.
NA
You and your dog have survived nine series of the National Derby Championship. You are about to come to the line for the 10th series with a chance to be crowned the 2022 National Derby Champion. What song and artist would you want to hear playing as the two of you come to the line?
“I Believe I Can Fly” by R. Kelly
