"Chief" 2XNGDC GFC AFC DC Hope’s Chief of Cross Creek
Chief is available for Stud. Stud Fees
2xNGDC GFC AFC DC Hope’s Chief of Cross Creek (OFA excellent, eye clear, patella clear CHIC # ) owned by Barbara Pepin, DVM awards:
December 2020
Chief won the 2020 W.E. Stevenson Sr ABC National Dual Dog Award! Congratulations Chief and owners: Dr. Barb and Wayne Pepin and Bob and Polly West!
2020 Chief won 3rd place in the NATIONAL OPEN GUN
DOG CHAMPIONSHIP
We are proud to announce that 2X NGDC GFC AFC DC Hope's Chief of Crosscreek (Chief) received third in the National Gun Dog Championship in Booneville! Chief is owned by Barbara and Wayne Pepin and Bob and Polly West. He has run at Nationals six times and has five placements- two firsts, two thirds and one forth. Thank you to the judges Chad Chadwell and Andrew Campbell.
October 2020
Results from the 2020 ABC Gun Dog Classic hosted by the Hawkeye Brittany Club and The Bird Dog Ranch. Congratulations to all of the dogs, owners and handlers and thank you to the judges Justin Hess and Ken Windom, the Hawkeye Brittany Club field trial committee, and Linda & Tommy Thomas.
Champion: NGDC/GFC/DC Hope's Chief of Crosscreek- Burchett, Owners Barb & Wayne Pepin and Polly & Bob West
Runner Up: FC Atos - Burchett, Owner Jackie Hutwagner
3rd: GFC/DC Almaden'sUnder Lock and Key - Tillson, Owner Emmy and Noah Wollenburg
4th: CH Starlight's Callisto Moon - Burchett, Owner Teresa Richmond
Chief June 2020
Chief and Hyatt May 2020
Chief won the ABC Prairie State Shooting Dog Championship on Feb 28, 2020.
Chief won the 2019 Garmin Shooting Dog Award
Chief at NC trial breakaway January 2019
Chief has been awarded the Dual Dog of the year award for 2018.
Nationals 2018
2018 National Gun Dog Champion
The 2018 National Open Gun Dog Championship has concluded. In a very competitive field of 38 dogs, Dr. Barbara Pepin and Wayne pepin's dog Chief was awarded 1st and DC Turning Pts Landslide (Mack) was awarded runner up National Champion. Both dogs were expertly handled by Bob Burchett. Mark Claypool scouted Mack for Bob and Tommy Thomas scouted Chief for Bob.
Chief placed second in Open Gun Dog at the Greater St. Louis field trial in
Grovespring, Missouri on October 14, 2018
Chief is qualified in Open Gun and Amateur Gun at Natiionals in Michigan.
Chief is qualified in Open All Age in AR.
Chief placed first in Open Gun Dog at the Hawkeye Field Trial October 5-8, 2018.
He is qualified for The National Open Gun Dog Championship,
The National Amateur Gun Dog Championship, and The National Open All Age
Championship.
Nationals 2017
We placed 4th at Nationals with Chief.
2017 ABC Garmin Shooting Dog Award
Please join me in congratulating Barbara and Wayne Pepin, Robert West and Polly West, owners of NGDC GFC DC Hope’s Chief of Crosscreek, in winning the 2017 Garmin Shooting Dog Award. Chief is the first brittany
to repeat (2016 & 2017) as the Garmin Shooting Dog winner since the inception of
the award in 2004. Under the guidance of Bob and Valerie Burchett, Chief placed
in 6 of the 18 Open Shooting Dog hour events comprising this year’s award
program. A portrait of Chief, by artist Andrea Howell of Culloden, GA, will be
presented to the owners during the Garmin award dinner at this fall’s National
Gun Dog Championship in Ionia, MI. Thanks to everyone that participated in this
year’s Garmin Shooting Dog events and best of luck in the coming season. The
final tabulation of points for all dogs placing in the 2017 program can be found
on the ABC website.
2017 Garmin Shooting Dog Award
1st in the Ed Powell Shooting Dog Championship
NGDC GFC DC Hope's Chief of Crosscreek 2017
Chief placed 3rd 2016 at American Brittany Club Gun Dog
Nationals.
2016 ABC Garmin Shooting Dog Award
Please join me in congratulating Wayne Pepin, Barbara Pepin, Robert West and Polly West owners of NGDC GFC DC Hope’s Chief of Crosscreek, in winning the 2016 Garmin Shooting Dog Award. Under the guidance of Bob and Valerie Burchett, Chief placed in 5 of the 20 Open Shooting Dog hour events that made up this year’s award program.
Ch. Hope’s Ranger Rick, owned by the Pepin’s was bred to Sanbar’s Crosscreek Play by Play and produced a litter of 9 puppies for Judy Tighe. Ricky, the sire, goes back to Carolina Ranger and the Microdot line while the female’s side goes back to the 2000 National Gun Dog champion, Hope’s Dandi Don. The only female in the litter was retained and went on to finish her show championship.
A portrait of Chief, by artist Andrea Howell of Culloden, GA, will be presented to the owners during the Garmin award dinner at this fall’s National Gun Dog Championship in Ionia, MI.
Thanks to everyone that participated in this year’s Garmin Shooting Dog events and best of luck in the coming season. The final tabulation of points for all dogs placing in the 2016 program can be found on the ABC website.
Kent D. Patterson
Garmin Shooting Dog Award Coordinator
April 3rd, 2016 - Chief placed 2nd at the Iowa Brittany Club Open Gun Dog
2-1-16 Chief was 2nd place in Garmin Award line up.
October 24th, 2015. We WON THE NATIONAL OPEN GUN DOG CHAMPIONSHIP with Chief. It
is unbelievable.
Only one dog a year get the coveted title. His name now is NGDC GFC DC Hope’s Chief of Cross Creek.
Unofficial results of the 2015 National Open Gun Dog Championship! Congrats to all owners & handlers!
1st – DC Hope's Chief of Crosscreek handler: Bob Burchett
owner:Barbara Pepin, Wayne Pepin, Bob West, and Polly West
2nd- GFC Touch of Bourbon Little Chug handler: Bob Burchett owner: T Wonderling/J Wonderling
3rd- NGDC FC/AFC Hits All Jack'D Up handler: Joe Sikorski
owner: C Ricci/J Sikorski
4th- FC/AFC Marjo's Leftover handler: Danielle Perry owner: Danielle Perry
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2015 Magnum's Masked
Man Award
NGDC GFC DC Hope's Chief Of Crosscreek
owned by Barb & Wayne Pepin, Bob & Polly West, handled by Bob
Burchett
1/28/15 Greater St. Louis Brittany Club FT Open Gun Dog 3rd with17 starters
3/6/15 Buckeye Brittan Club FT Open Gun Dog 4th with 30 starters
3/20/15 Heart of Illinois Brittany Club FT Open Limited Gun Dog 3rd with 27 starters
3/27/15 La Salle Brittany Club FT Open Limited Gun Dog 3rd with 21 starters
3/27/15 La Salle Brittany Club FT Open Gun Dog 1st with 24 starters
4/3/15 Iowa Brittany Club FT Open Gun Dog 2nd with 33 starters
4/3/15 Iowa Brittany Club FT Grand Open Limited Gun 1st with 23 starters
4/17/15 Missouri Valley Brittany Club FT Open Gun Dog 1st with 38 starters
5/1/15 Three Trails Vizsla Club FT Open Limited Gun Dog 4th with 24 starters
5/15/15 St Croix Valley Brittany Club 3rd with 30 starters
We had quite a year with this young dog. He was broke by Bruce Jacobs in North Carolina and trailed with Bob Burchett and scout Val Burchett. His show career was with Shea and Tiffany Skinner. A special thanks to Judy Tighe who bred Chief.
Chief was awarded Open Gun Dog of Illinois at the Field Trial Clubs of Illinois on July 19th.
Best of Winners, Hanover
Kennel Club
October 2013
Chief is being trained for the fall gun dog classes. He has
his two derby championship points.
This is a male that I kept out of a Toni x Ricki breeding.
We are at our first field trial in puppy. He points a bird in the tree! He is 9 months here.
He is our next dog for the field.
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