Oh What a Year We've Had....
Feb 2008, Sue and Linda have a great week:
Barbie wins 3 Open Obed Classes and earns her CDX
Cocoanut earns her RN and Dean takes 2 2nds & a 1st and earns his RN
2007 was a good year for Linda Matula
Gunner earned her CDX and JH and Moussie earned her CD, RN & passsed 2
Junior Hunter Tests.
The dogs made us proud at the Winnebago Specialty, June 07
Sue & Maggie Sommer, Linda Matula and Linda Waco with
(L-R) Olive, Lemon, Dingo, Gunner, Sweetie & Debit
Linda and Ransom take an Amateur 2nd at the Watopa field trial, June 2007
and a 2nd in the Open at the Midwest FTC Trial, Oct 07
Sommit Labradors took home ribbons from every event
at the 2006 National Specialty in Missouri, Oct 2006
Linda Matula with Gunner, Linda Waco with Martini
and Sue Sommer with Big Winner, Barbie
Linda Matula and Gunner
earned both Rally and Obedience Novice titles
and passed their first Junior Hunt Test
at the LRC specialty in Oct 2006
Sommit's Gold Medal Gunner CDX JH RN CGC TDI
Ransom and Linda Win the Amateur Stake at the
Central Arkansas Retriever Club Field Trial Mar 26 2006
Ransom also placed in the Open and Amateur Stakes
in 3 more trials in 2006
Sommit's Chocolate Martini - March 2006
Now She has NA & NAJ titles!
Martini took a 2nd & 3rd in her first Agility trials, and
passed 3 out of 4 runs at only 18 mo of age!
(CH Frye Mountain's Sully JH x Ridgeview Huntcrest Nutmeg)
Sommit's Gold Medal Gunner CD RN CGC TDI
Gunner passed both her CGC and TDI tests, fall 2005
and finished both her Novice Obedience and Novice Rally
titles at the National Specialty, Oct 2006
(Sommit's Dean of Design CD x Dakota's KC Royale)
Mar 06 - Barbie now has CD NA & NAJ titles
Barbie is Quite a Girl!
Competing in Breed, Obedience and Agility
all within 1 week and winning!
Sue and Barbie - Cape Cod Sept 2004
Sue with Debit, placing 1st and 2nd in Agility
and our agility teacher Rae Tanner with Barbie placing
1st in both her agility classes, Sept 04
both dogs handled by Sue
Yahoo - Diva is a Master Hunter!
Diva passed 5 Master tests in a row and is now a Master Hunter, Oct 04
She is also Field Trial All Age Qualified.
Ransom Wins the Qualifying Stake at the AARC Trial May 04
and takes 2nd in the Qual at AARC Aug 04
Sommit's Dakota Blackmale
"Ransom"
NFC AFC Abe's Ebony and Ivory x FC AFC Dakota's Rascal Ryan
Sue and Linda Finished 5 CD's Summer 03- 4 of Our Labs & 1 Doberman
Barbie, Dean and Debit Earn their CD at the Winnebago Specialty 6/14/03
(Barbie placed 3rd and Dean placed 4th )
News Flash: April 2003
Our First Champion Tracker!
Congratulations Penny Kurz and Pekoe
So far there are only 4 other Labs in the USA to earn this Title!
Pekoe has also earned a UD & JH, proving she is both smart and talented!
We couldn't be prouder of this team.
UH CH UOCH HRCH Sommit Michigan's Quest CDX SH:
the first retriever to have UKC championships in 3 different categories!
owned, trained and handled by Kathy Ries
(out of our stud dog Flint and a Charger daughter)
Sue Passed at the National Specialty Hunt Tests Oct 2001
with Caper, Debit and Diva
Caper, Diva and Smilla Had a Good Year - 2001
Caper : 2 Amateur 3rds, 3 Master Hunter Passes
Diva: 2 Qualifying 4ths, 2 Senior Hunter Passes
Smilla: 2 Master Hunter Passes
'Way to go Tom and Maggie !
They recently earned the UKC Started Hunting Retv Title and AKC JH Title (10/01) - This is Tom's first field dog (Smilla X Rascal '00) and he is doing a terrific job!
Oh How Sweet It Is...
Hunting Retriever Champion Sommit's Casino
(out of our Show Champion Suzu bred to our Field Champion Pyro)
4 Finished passes in 9 days, Amateur trained and handled
by Owners Cal and Toni Reeves - May 2000
Sommit's Ravishing Beauty MH
Congratulations to Sue and Beauty for qualifying at the Winnebago Hunt Test 9/99
and finishing Beauty's Master Hunter Title
Beauty is a littermate of our stud dog Flint and out of our show champion Suzu
For information about our dogs contact
Linda Waco wacol@mc.net or Sue Sommer teal999@aol.com