2010 Gallery
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8xCH & 4xRU CH Long Gone Agnes with Ruthie, Collen, Tammy and Lloyd Murray ( Lloyd is holding CH Grouse Ridge Maxima, one of Aggies champion offspring) Winter 2010

Long Gone Zeena...Long Gone Murphy ex 5xCH Long Gone Madison pointing quail in N.C winter 2010..age 13 months

5xCH/ 3X RU CH Long Gone Madison ( 5xCH Grouse Ridge Reroy ex 8x CH Long Gone Agnes) pointing quail in Hoffman, N.C. winter 2010

CH / RU CH Oscaloosa Allie Cat ( litter mate sister to 5xCH Long Gone Madsion, both whelped here in my living room) pointing quail, Hoffman, N.C. winter 2010

Dr Hunter Wilcox ( Field Trial Hall of Fame Inductee, 2009 ), talking with Dave Hughes at The Carolina Lean Breed trial, Hoffman, N.C. winter, 2010...we went over to take in some of the running, great grounds

Long Gone Zee (13 months) backing Long Gone Brie (11 months) she is ( CH Long Gone George ex a CH Reroy bitch) Hoffman, N. C. ; Feb. 2010

Lloyd judging the shooting dog stake at the Setter Club of New Englands spring trial, March 30, 2010. CH True Patriot and Kellie Short

Connie, CH Long Gone Buckwheat ex CH Texas Copper Top pointing quail in central VT, summer 2010...Dr Solon Rhodes holds the checkcord..this was the first time "Connie" ( Long Gone Conway) was on quail

Ruthie and Colleen Murray hold our new 7 week old pup by CH Long Gone Boston ex CH Bog Brook Wilma..her name will be "Fergie" after the singer from the "Black Eyed Peas" April , 2010

Winners of The 2010 International Amateur Woodcock Championship.
Champion, Long Gone Madison with Lloyd and Runner Up Bog Brook Wima ( last years champion ) with old friend, Thom Richardson ( Madys Mama, Agnes won this championship in 1998 as did her mama Stokelys Diablo Ginger in 1993)

Long Gone Zena placing in the North American Woodcock Futurity, Oct. 2010 in Haverlock, New Brunswick. Her daddy ( Long Gone Murphy ) placed in this futurity as did her mama ( 6xCH / 5x RU CH Long Gone Madison )

Ch True Patriot and CH Long Gone Boston
at the North American Woodcock Championships in Haverlock, New Brunswick, Oct...2010

Long Gone Madison winning Runner Up at The 2010 North American Woodcock Championships in Haverlock, New Brunswick. Madison placed in The North American Woodcock Futurity here in 2005 as a fall derby with htree woodcock finds. She won the Championship in 2007, and was runner up champion in 2009 and 2010. Winner is old friend Kellie Short and her setter, True Patriot ! Nice to see setters kicking butt !!!

Long Gone Zeena placing in the Grand National Grouse Futurity-/ Nov, 2010, Zeena is being held by her handler, Dave Hughes.

Dave Hughes accepting" The William Harden Foster Award-"- for the only two time winner . 7xCH Long Gone Madison. This is given to the top cover dog ( any breed ) in the country. Ryan Frame and Purinna Rep. Dean Reneke make the presentationat The 2010 Grand National Awards Banquet.

2010 Grand National Stakes Manager and Vice President of The Northeast Region, Grand National Director Lloyd Murray acknowledges outgoing Grouse Futurity secretary, Thom Richardson for his 8 years of dedicated service to 'Grand National". Secretary / Treasuer Dave Flectcher reads the inscription on the plaque.