Braque du Bourbonnais

The club recreated

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In 1979, with the efficient collaboration of Charles Combanaire and judged by the doctor Régis Bazin, Michel Comte organized in Montluçon a gathering of 23 braques du Bourbonnais born in the south east (result). Thinking that he had succeeded the new start of this breed, he hoped his friend Marcel Contier and other peoples from Bourbonnais province to recreate the club.

Dunan, Gontier, Comte, Combanaire, Massip, Pelletier-Jippon M. Dunan M. Comte M. Contier Mme Combanaire M. Combanaire M. Massip M. Pelletier-Jipon

Montluçon, 1979 (put your cursor on the picture to see the name of the peoples)

This is Mrs. Ceriana who discovered in 1980 in Paris dog show the former assistant secretary of the Club du braque du Bourbonnais Mrs. Dumont-Tostain; she lead us to the last president M. Raimond. Marcel Contier spoke to Michel Comte about Mrs. Perrony, to whom he had given the bitch Ornella, from a litter of M. Tahon; she soon became a passionate breeder under the affix "Happiness", and put all her overflowing energy to promote her kennel.
This same year saw the meeting with Jean-Paul Buot, brittany breeder, at the Tortezais field trial. He had just bought a bitch from M. Mercier and had been convinced. This meeting was to give to the future club the secretary general it needed and a prolific breeder under the affix de la Bénigousse ".

Charles Combanaire, Michaël Comte, Jean Régis and Jean-Paul Buot, Tortezais, 1980

For the club, the year 1980 was disappointing, Marcel Gontier staying idle the 1979 gathering in Montluçon couldn't be considered anymore as a constitutive meeting.

With the support of all and the help of the Société Centrale Canine a new constitutive meeting took place in Fréjus in 1981, as well as a field trial (result).

Fréjus, 1981 Hugues Berger Docteur Delattre Marcel Dunan M. Odet Mme Barbier M. Barbier Juge Sénéchal Jean Henri Désiré Henri Jean Régis Noël Benoit M. Ceccantini Henri Fort Michaël Comte Michel Comte J. P. Petit M. Mercier

Field Trial, Fréjus, 1981

I went with my father to register the statutes of the new club in the town hall of Draguignan this year.

In 1982, the first bulletin was published, taking the number 15 keep the continuity with the 30s club, whose last bulletin was number 14.
Thanks to the dedication of the numerous volunteers that made the club, the bulletin improved his quality from the number 16, and became biannual.
After the 1982 edition (results),the field trial organized in Charroux in 1983 (results) gathered 30 dogs from 23 owners.

Charroux, 1983 Michaël Comte M. Brunet Roger Sarret J. P. Lescure J. P. Petit Juge Lempereur Alain Picot M. Carmentrand Docteur Porte Joie Germaine Masson Jean Régis Noël Benoit Madame Régis Désiré Henri Monique Comte Mme Dumont-Tostain Michel Comte Jean Henri Françoise Sarret Charles Combanaire J. P. Buot Marthe Buot M. Largot Mme Largot M. Ceccantini Bernard Mercier

Field Trial of Charroux, 1983