The Colorado Disc Dogs are excited to host, as their season opener,
the Skyhoundz Western Open Qualifier, on Saturday, May 17, 2008 in
Thornton Colorado.
The Skyhoundz competition will be the main event at this year's
Thorntonfest, an annual festival that typically draws a large family
audience of more than 38,000 each year. This year's festival will
feature arts and crafts, business and non-profit exhibitors, a custom
car show, carnival rides, a great selection of food and entertainment
and much more! Thorntonfest and the competition are both held at the
Multipurpose Fields at 108th Avenue & Colorado Blvd. For a complete
list of activities visit the Thortonfest website.
To accommodate the public participants, the Colorado Disc Dog club
members, and the National teams all vying for an invitation to the
World Championships, the following divisions are being offered:
Freestyle/Combined
- Skyhoundz Expert - $10 entry fee
- Skyhoundz Micro Dog - $10 entry fee
- Skyhoundz Master Senior Dog
- CDD Open Freestyle - $10 entry fee Pairs Freestyle
- Skyhoundz Expert - $10 entry fee
- Skyhoundz Micro Dog - $10 entry fee
- Skyhoundz Master Senior Dog Distance Accuracy
- Skyhoundz Expert - $10 entry fee
- Skyhoundz Micro Dog - $10 entry fee
- Skyhoundz Master Senior Dog
- CDD Intermediate D/A - no entry fee
- CDD Novice D/A - no entry fee
The competition will begin at 8:00am, with registration starting at
7:30am. The preliminary rounds of all the divisions and classes will
be run simultaneously on two fields, with the secondary rounds slated
to begin before noon.
There will be a registration fee of $10.00 per entry for the Expert
and Micro Dog classes, as both these classes qualify for a chance to
attend the World Finals. All other classes are free of charge.
Additional information:
Hotel Accommodations:
Super 8 Motel
120th and I-25
12055 Melody Dr, Denver, CO 80234
(303) 451-7200
Mention you're with the Colorado Disc Dog event.
Before and after events:
Friday, 05/16/07 - "The Painting of the Fields"
Join us at the fields about 3:30pm and lend a hand setting up and
marking the fields. This is also a perfect opportunity to get your
tents set up in a prime location (yes, there IS overnight security
provided by the city).
Once the fields are marked, we will run the Time Trial Division for
any interested parties. Skyhoundz Plaques will be rewarded.
The Colorado Disc Dogs would like to thank our supporters – The
Community Pet Hospital for the Prize
Packages, Fastback Discs supplied to all competitors, and in case of
emergency an onsite veterinarian. The City of Thornton for the generator, ice, field paint, field
use, tables, chairs. Skyhoundz for the
Hyperflite Discs, registration materials, banners, plaques and T-
shirts for Qualifying competitors
Colorado Disc Dogs
Chris Sexton
Marie Earle
Darrel Earle
The Thornton Rec Center Fields are located at 108th Ave. and Colorado Blvd.
May 17th, 2008
Thornton, CO
The Open Division (Skyhoundz Expert Open/Combined Division) consisted of one round of Freestyle. The top 6 teams then did and one round of Distance/Accuracy and a second round of Freestyle. Final score was FS2 x 2 + D/A.
Rank
Thrower
Dog
P
A
W
S
FS2
D/A
Total
1
Matt DiAno
Maggie
8.5
9
8.5
8
34
17.5
85.5
2
Russ Green
Zoe Monster
8.5
9
8.5
8.5
34.5
10.5
79.5
3
Michael DiLillo
Kinks
7
8
8.5
7
30.5
14.5
75.5
4
Chris Sexton
Banzai
9.5
8.5
9.5
8.5
36
0
72
5
Becky Mueller
Fly Girl
7
8.5
7.5
7
30
10.5
70.5
6
Marie Earle
Nana
7.5
7
8
7
29.5
9.5
68.5
Rank
Thrower
Dog
P
A
W
S
FS1
-
Total
7
Clint Marlow
Casey
7.5
7.5
6.5
7
28.5
-
28.5
7
Tracy Williams
Angus
7.5
7
8
6
28.5
-
28.5
9
Melissa Lamere
Tag
7
8
6
7
28
-
28
10
Cassi Anderson
Trinity
8
6.5
6.5
6
27
-
27
10
Marie Earle
BO
7
7
6
7
27
-
27
10
Chris Sexton
Laika
7.5
6.5
7
6
27
-
27
10
Mark Brisse
Gabby
7
6.5
6.5
7
27
-
27
14
Jason Holland
Flipp
7
7.5
6
6
26.5
-
26.5
14
Katie Brisse
Zipper
7
7.5
7
5
26.5
-
26.5
14
Jeri lawrence
Shadow
6.5
6.5
6.5
7
26.5
-
26.5
17
Ryan Judd
Daisy
7.5
6.5
5
7
26
-
26
17
Brent Broadstone
Sir Charles
6.5
6.5
7
6
26
-
26
17
Jane Brunton
Ringo
7.5
6
7
5.5
26
-
26
20
Deb Williamson
Lexi
7.5
6
7
5
25.5
-
25.5
20
Charlie Lawrence
Shadow
6
7.5
6.5
5.5
25.5
-
25.5
22
Anthony Hall
Bella
7
7
6
5
25
-
25
22
Gary Boggs
Duchess
7.5
5.5
7
5
25
-
25
22
Russ Green
Mariah
6.5
7.5
6
5
25
-
25
25
Jason Holland
Dash
7
5.5
6
6
24.5
-
24.5
25
Christi Campbell
Rider
7
5
5.5
7
24.5
-
24.5
27
Melissa Lamere
Tyde
6.5
6
6
5.5
24
-
24
28
AJ Brown
Maverick
6.5
6.5
5.5
5
23.5
-
23.5
29
Jennifer Brisse
Cheyenne
6
6.5
6
4.5
23
-
23
30
Deb Williamson
Jazz
6.5
6.5
5.5
4
22.5
-
22.5
31
Amanda Guth
Lucy
6.5
4
5.5
6
22
-
22
32
Dan Epley
Baxter
6
4.5
5.5
5.5
21.5
-
21.5
33
Paul Dragovich
Buddy
6
5
5.5
4
20.5
-
20.5
34
Michelle Otten
Jovi
5.5
5
5.5
4
20
-
20
35
Amanda Guth
Kayleigh
6
4
5
4.5
19.5
-
19.5
36
Cathy Whitney
Zoe
5.5
4
5
2
16.5
-
16.5
May 17th, 2008
Thornton, CO
The Advanced Division consisted of two rounds of Distance/Accuracy.
Rank
Thrower
Dog
D/A1
D/A2
Total
1
Matt DiAno
Maggie
14.5
19.5
34
2
Sherry Gacke
Stitch
14
11
25
3
Brent Broadstone
Sir Charles
18
6.5
24.5
4
Sue Visocchi
Fabi
16.5
7.5
24
5
Justin Lane
Bodhi
12.5
9.5
22
6
Darrel Earle
Nana
13
5.5
18.5
7
Michael Kirchner
Louie
12
-
12
7
Chuck Middleton
Xander
12
-
12
9
Christopher Landauer
Dublin
11.5
-
11.5
10
Dylan Skeadas
Eli
10.5
-
10.5
10
Mike Cooper
Kiva
10.5
-
10.5
10
Matt DiAno
Molly
10.5
-
10.5
13
Jeff Mueller
Fly Girl
10
-
10
14
Michael DiLillo
Kinks
9
-
9
15
Russ Green
Zoe Monster
8.5
-
8.5
16
Jason Holland
Pearl
8
-
8
17
Melissa Lamere
Tag
7.5
-
7.5
18
Mark Brisse
Zipper
7
-
7
18
Darrel Earle
BO
7
-
7
18
Anthony Hall
Bella
7
-
7
18
Michelle Otter
Jovi
7
-
7
22
Melissa Lamere
Reckon
6.5
-
6.5
23
Dan Epley
Baxter
6
-
6
24
Jason Holland
Merlin
5.5
-
5.5
24
Jeff Mueller
Bandit
5.5
-
5.5
24
Melissa Lamere
Tyde
5.5
-
5.5
27
Sherry Gacke
Jiggs
5
-
5
27
Cassi Anderson
Trinity
5
-
5
27
James Commuso
Jiggs
5
-
5
27
Matt DiAno
Shayna
5
-
5
31
Russell Friesen
Charlie
4.5
-
4.5
32
Dan Epley
Zoe
3
-
3
33
Becky Mueller
Fly Girl
0
-
0
33
Darrel Earle
Wonka
0
-
0
33
Gary Boggs
Mollie
0
-
0
33
Paul Dragovich
Buddy
0
-
0
33
Marie Earle
Nana
0
-
0
33
AJ Brown
Maverick
0
-
0
33
Russ Green
Mariah
0
-
0
33
Matt DiAno
Xander
0
-
0
33
Shaun Knous
Samera
0
-
0
May 17th, 2008
Thornton, CO
The Intermediate Division consisted of two rounds of Distance/Accuracy.
Rank
Thrower
Dog
D/A1
D/A2
Total
1
Ryan Judd
Daisy
11.0
10.5
21.5
2
Jeff Hood
Callie
14.0
6.5
20.5
3
Jon Sullivan
Cheyenne
11.5
8.5
20.0
4
Cathy Cramer
Bonnie
10.0
9.0
19.0
5
Jane Brunton
Ringo
12.5
6.0
18.5
6
Katie Brisse
Zipper
8.5
8.0
16.5
6
Gerald Clark
Duke
9.5
7.0
16.5
6
Kerry Samet
Xander
9.0
7.5
16.5
9
Charlie Lawrence
Shadow
11.5
4.0
15.5
10
Peter Boyle
Lucy
7.5
6.5
14.0
10
Deb Williamson
Jazz
7.0
7.0
14.0
12
Nicole Brisse
Cheyenne
7.0
6.5
13.5
12
Russell Friesen
Buddy
6.5
7.0
13.5
14
Michelle Otten
Montana
4.5
8.5
13.0
14
Mimi Winter
Reactor Core
3.0
10.0
13.0
16
Scott Amman
Toby
8.5
2.5
11.0
17
Jon Sullivan
Tsavo
6.0
3.5
9.5
18
Doug Dornseif
Ollie
5.5
3.5
9.0
19
James Commuso
Cash
0.0
8.5
8.5
19
James Commuso
Spice
3.0
5.5
8.5
21
Amanda Guth
Pisco
4.0
4.0
8.0
22
Todd Williams
Bella
0.0
6.5
6.5
23
Everat Bacon
Daisy
6.0
0.0
6.0
23
Sherry Gacke
Spice
6.0
0.0
6.0
23
Jeri Lawrence
Shadow
4.0
2.0
6.0
23
Callie Sumpter
Zenny
4.0
2.0
6.0
27
Doug Chase
Molly
5.0
0.0
5.0
28
Shari Montgomery
Ollie
2.5
2.0
4.5
29
Kerry Samet
Shayna
4.0
0.0
4.0
30
Clint Marlow
Deuce
0.0
3.5
3.5
31
David Brisse
Gabby
0.0
3.0
3.0
31
Brent Broadstone
Gus
3.0
0.0
3.0
31
Callie Sumpter
Chant
2.0
1.0
3.0
34
Nikki Bushman
Henry
2.5
0.0
2.5
34
Mimi Winter
Brisco
0.0
2.5
2.5
36
Peter Boyle
Pisco
0.0
0.0
0.0
36
Mike Cooper
Seneca
0.0
0.0
0.0
36
Christopher Landauer
Celeste
0.0
0.0
0.0
May 17th, 2008
Thornton, CO
The Novice Division consisted of two rounds of Distance/Accuracy.
