2018 PKC World Championship Final Play By Play
Salem, IL -
Saturday October 27, 2018
2018 PKC World Championship Final Cast
GCH Johnson Creek All Bizz Iz (Lifetime Earnings = $12,324)
Owned by Nicholas Imel of Bluffton, IN
Handled by Nicholas Imel of Bluffton, IN (Handler E = $25,790)
PCH WCH Wipeout 3 Dee (Lifetime Earnings = $74,160)
Owned by Crowson/Moreland of Graham, TX
Handled by Ryan Crowson of Harrah, OK (Handler E = $203,488)
PCH Full Throttle Melt Down (Lifetime Earnings = $196,998)
Owned by Pete Olivia of Marcellus, NY
Handled by Nickey Hale of Red Boiling Springs, KY (Handler E $204,602)
Final cast Judge; Brad Durham
Back Up Judge; Gerald Yoder
Final Cast Guide; Travis Dial
Panel going to the woods; Jeff Nelson, Shane Reynolds, Bud Hood
Play By Play Reporters: Danielle Carter & Eddie Simmons
Play By Play Announcer: Jerry Moll
The Final Cast of the 2018 PKC World Championship has left the Marion County Fairgrounds around 10:25 PM CDT. They are heading to the casting area under partly cloudy skies, with no wind at 45 degrees
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The cast just turned off the hard top onto a gravel road, getting close
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The cast has arrived at the hunting spot
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Will be hunting around standing cornfields and hardwood patches
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Following a prayer by Eddie Simmons, the dogs are cast at 10:58 PM CDT
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Beautiful night, cool, moon and stars shining
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Minute up, down struck 100
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Down struck 100
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Izzy struck 75
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Dee in for 50
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Down treed 100
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5 workin'
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Two workin
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Two broke, heading that way
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Five is up, Down seems to be all alone
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The cast has arrived at the tree
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Izzy & Dee still heard trailing
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Plus up Nicky & Down 200+
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Walked a minute, recast to females left handed
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Down restruck for a quarter
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Dee treed for 100
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Cast is heading towards her
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At Dee's tree
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Starting the 8
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We found eyeballs, give Ryan & Dee 150+
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Dee is walked her minute
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Dee recast
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Dee restruck 25
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Izzy treed 100
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Dee treed for 100
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Down covering Dee for 75
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Cast walking toward Izzy
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Arrived at Izzy's tree
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Found her coon too, give her 175+
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Izzy is on the chain as the cast heads toward Dee & Down
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Still about 1/2 mile from Dee & Down
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35 minutes or so to hunt yet
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Planning to call T/O after the tree scoring to get dogs back in the right direction
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Dee & Down are handled in the ground
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Searching the hole
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The hole is circled up for Dee & Down
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Time out is called with 21 minutes and 15 seconds remaining
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Here are the scores as of right now
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Izzy; 175+
Dee; 150+ with 125 circle
Down; 200+ with 100 circle
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Dogs are recast, here we go
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The minute expired with no barks
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Down struck 100
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Six workin'
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Six broke
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Izzy struck for 75
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Working track
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Six on em' again
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Broke
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Dee struck for 50
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Down and Izzy stright ahead of cast getting deeper
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Dee left handed by herself
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Stationary now on Down
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Still running, Nickey just shuffling his feet in the leaves
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Four minutes gone by
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Down treed 100
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6:35 left
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Two workin' on Meltdown
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Hunt is over
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Izzy finishes the cast with 175+
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Dee finishes the cast with 150+
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Down moves, takes 100-, Izzy wins!!
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Final results
First place; $30,000 175+
PCH WCH Johnson Creek All Bizz Iz
Owned by Nicholas Imel of Bluffton, IN
Handled by Nicholas Imel of Bluffton, IN
Second place; $15,000 150+
PCH WCH Wipeout 3 Dee
Owned by Crowson/Moreland of Graham, TX
Handled by Ryan Crowson of Harrah, OK
Third place; $10,000 100+
PCH Full Throttle Melt Down
Owned by Pete Olivia of Marcellus, NY
Handled by Nickey Hale of Red Boiling Springs, KY