10th Series Recap

 Saturday, June 20, 2026

10th Series – Water Quad with 2 Flyers and 2 Retired Birds

13 Dogs Were Called Back to run this Series

After the test was set up, Test Dogs began the Series this morning at 10:10 am, beginning with "Gauge," handled by Julie Coleand then "Valley," handled by Joel Bodenman. 

After some test modifications were made, the first running dog for the 10th series was #54 FC-AFC CROCS MINNEAPOLIS MIRACLE, “Diggs,” with handler Shane Olean at 11:07 am.

The weather today was very moderate with party cloudy skies, and temps were reaching into the low 70's.

Here is how things turned out for the 10th Series…

No-Bird / Re-Run (5): 14 (x2) – 49 – 29 (x2)
Handles (5): 17 – 48 – 61 – 63 – 86
Double Handles (1): 35
Pick-Ups (1): 49
Broke (0):

Scratches (0):

Our last running dog for this series, and this National event was #29 FC-AFC MARSHWIND’S TURBULENCE, “Evie,” with handler Bente Kongsore. They completed the test this afternoon at 2:51 pm.

There were 13 dogs sent from the line in this series, taking a total of 3 hours and 44 minutes, which averages out to a little over 17 minutes per dog. 

The 10th Series was officially in the books at 2:51 pm! We will find out who the Finalists are and who the Winner of the 2026 National Amateur is very soon – Stay Tuned!