November 29th-30th 2008 Dogzworth's Big O NAFA tournament
Lucy raced with Kia, Rocky, and Niki at Montreal's Olympic Stadium in a huge two-ring tournament held in conjunction with the NAFA AGM. Lucy earned her Flyball Master title, marking the occasion with her first really nice flyball photo:
October 26th 2008 Dogzworth's 1-day NAFA tournament (Montreal)
Seasoned pros Sammy and Lucy were thrilled to be joined in the racing lanes by teammates Tashtego and Tucker who made their official flyball debut! They were joined by special guest Nicky who did a great job as height dog. Jenn, running Sammy in starts, got an amazing -.001 start! Tucker (who was run by his adopted handler Lyne since CM couldn't come) and Tashtego ran really well after a few heats during which they figured everything out!
September 6th-7th 2008 Region 20 Co-Host NAFA tournament
In Region 20's first co-hosted tournament, Lucy ran with Devin, Tika, Twiz, and Keno, everyone picking up a ton of points. Tashtego, Zara, and Tucker did a fantastic job with head to head singles and pairs racing at the open practice Saturday night!
August 9th-10th 2008 Paws On Fire's NAFA tournament
Lucy joined Keno, Jett, and Rayne for a weekend of hot summer racing.
July 12th-13th 2008 FBI's "Come Fly in July" NAFA tournament
Sammy and Lucy spent a very warm weekend racing with Glimpse, Maya, and Blink. Sammy earned her Flyball Dog Champion Gold (FDCh-G)! Tashtego, Milo, Zara, and Tucker joined in Saturday night for the open practice:
May 17th-18th 2008 Hot Diggity Dogs' NAFA tournament (Trenton)
Lucy and Sammy made the trek to Trenton's beautiful Community Gardens to race with Envy and Chaos at HDD's annual spring tournament. All four dogs ran really well, picking up a ton of points. Lucy earned her Flyball Dog Champion Gold (FDCh-G)!
April 26th-27th 2008 Doggone Ballistic's "Go Ballistic" NAFA tournament
Sammy and Lucy joined up with Maxi and Idgie this weekend, with Jasmine making her debut as warmup dog. After two weekends in a row of flyball, Lucy and Sammy are ready for a well deserved break!
April 19th-20th 2008 Paws on Fire's "Rescue Me" U-Fli tournament
Sammy and Lucy raced together on the same team for the first time, joined by special guests Niki and Blink. All four dogs are rescues, a perfect match for this tournament's theme, with all proceeds going to rescue. Sammy ran in start and set a new best time of 4.7! Lucy ran in second and also set a new best time of 5.2. Milo also joined in the fun, making his warmup dog debut.
This photo of the Fanatics very own Sammy, is in the running to be the new image of Barking Dogs Biscuits Pumpkin biscuits
September 8th and 9th 2007 Burnin Rubber's Burnin' Up the Lanes Tournament
Lucy and Sammy had a great weekend. Sammy ran on Dogzworth's Multi 1 team in the anchor position and Lucy with Dog Gone Ballistic.
Both dogs ran cleanly and were instrumental in their respective team's success. Both Sammy and Lucy earned their Flyball Dog Champion - Silver title over the weekend.
Lucy and Sammy are looking forward to showing their Fanatic teammates the ropes in the spring of 2008.
May 19th and 20th 2007 No Limits (Hot Diggity Dogs tournament in Trenton)
Sammy and Lucy hit the road and travelled all the way to Trenton to race in HDD's tournament (racing on BackDraft's Regular team). The hectic and noisy two-ring format didn't faze them at all and they both ran clean and consistent the whole tournament! Jenn and Lisa are very proud of these two wonderful rescue dogs who are proving themselves to be reliable, solid flyball dogs. Both earned their FDCh titles this weekend and their consistent performance was a key factor in the team taking third place out of six teams in the Regular 4 division.
May 12th and 13th 2007 Come Play in May (FBI tournament in Navan)
Sammy and Lucy made their NAFA debut at FBI's tournament, racing on BackDraft's Regular team temporarily while the rest of our own team's dogs get ready to race. They were both extremely consistent and earned their FD and FDX titles.
April 21st 2007 U-Fli, I Fly, We All Fly, Eh? (Burnin' Rubber and Paws on
Fire tournament in Carp)
Sammy and Lucy made their tournament debut at U-Fli, racing in pairs as well as
in singles. Both dogs ran well all day, getting a pairs best time of 11.88
seconds and singles best times of 5.2 and 5.5 seconds respectively.
2006/7 House League (BackDraft house league in Kingston)
Sammy and Lucy made their house league debut in November 2006. The house league experience was very valuable, transforming them from totally green dogs to soon-to-be Flyball Dogs ready for the racing lanes. Over the course of the league they were joined by Tashtego, Walter, and Jasmine who participated by doing recalls and who all did great job.
