The technical meeting and the site inspection took place a exactly one month from the test, scheduled for 7 and 8 September in Barisciano (Aq) High cynology, real game, dream lands for a competition that promises to be full of pathos but also of history and two thousand years old tradition. Preparations are in full swing in Abruzzo, when the final of the ninth Italian "Absolute" Championship for pointing and hunting dogs and Italian FIDC hunters is one month away. on 7 and 8 September in the splendid lands of the countryside of Barisciano, Prata d'Ansidonia and San Pio delle Camere, in the province of L'Aquila, a step away from heaven and a glance away from Gran Sasso, Maiella and Sirente.
Thrilling scenarios for all passionate about pointing and hunting dogs, with soils rich in quail and partridge that await only the competitors to be explored and put to the test stopers and pistatori.Yesterday morning (August 7) the technical meeting was held in L'Aquila in view of the national appointment, the first of the new course of the Italian Federation of Hunting led by the new president Massimo Buconi. First official release, therefore, for the coordinator for the sports activities of the Federation, Aldo Pompetti, accompanied by the former organizational manager of the fidc competitive and sporting activities Luigi Chiappetta.
The two national representatives held a meeting, in the provincial headquarters of Federcaccia L'Aquila, with the regional and provincial presidents Ermano Morelli and Giovanni Vicentini, the regional head of the dog lovers of Federcaccia Abruzzo Gaetano Bronzi, the president of the Atc Aquila Pio Tarquini and the more than efficient secretary, Luca Tarquini. The meeting was followed by an inspection of the land, for which the images speak for themselves, which ended with a visit to some of the structures that will host the organization and the competitors, including the venue of the meeting, and with the pleasant acquaintance of the president of the ATC "landlord", that is to say say that of Barisciano, Cherubino Amedei.
Regarding the competitors, really expected in large numbers in Abruzzo, will be hosted in about twenty neighboring accommodation facilities. In short, the premises for a memorable event are all there: add the suggestion of run the national championship in the shadow of the ruins of Peltuinum, an ancient city of the Vestini family dating back to the first century BC, which became the passage of the Via Claudia Nova with the tratturo L'Aquila-Foggia. It will be precisely the tratturo, still existing and used until a few decades ago for transhumance from Puglia to Abruzzo, to act as the watershed of the land identified to house the batteries. From the center of the plateau, in a dominant position, a piece of Italian history - a national monument since 1902 - will observe this ninth “Absolute” championship.