News

• Running to Begin September 22

  National Amateur Prairie Chicken Shooting Dog Championship

  By Piper Huffman - Sep 20
  Judges Frank LaNasa of Isanti, Minn., and Jerry Kolter of Sandstone, Minn., will evaluate a field of 26 entries — 9 pointers and 15 setters and 2 ...
  
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  Flashback . . .

  Sep 19
  Turning back the clock 35 years to March, 1982 and the Arkansas Open Shooting Dog Championship at Camp Robinson in Conway, Arkansas. The stake ...
  

• Double H Max — A Great Setter?

  By Gerry MacKenzie - Sep 19
  Perhaps he could have been if it had not been for two detriments: A lack of opportunity and an early demise. I first met Max in the summer of ...
  
• Forty-four Derbies Drawn for 2017 Running

  Fifty-Fourth National Shooting Dog Futurity

  By Mike Husenits - Sep 18
  The 54th National Shooting Dog Futurity will commence on September 20 at the grounds of the Mingo Sportsman's Club near Bloomingdale, Ohio. Joe ...
  
• Judge Change

  Hudson Valley German Shorthaired Pointer Club

  By Jeremy Goldsmith - Sep 18
  The Hudson Valley German Shorthaired Pointer Club has had a judge change for this weekend's trial. Frank Luksa Jr. is being replaced by Robert ...
  

• Random Notes . . .

  By Dave Merritt - Sep 14
  The Kansas Hunting Dog Club (KHDC) spent the summer of 2016 remodeling the Greenwood Community Center, the headquarters of their trial grounds. The...
  

• Grovespring Venue Notice

  By Ken Schmidt - Sep 14
  To those trialers traveling to the grounds in Grovespring, Mo., please note that the only access is from Hwy. 5. The route from Grovespring is ...
  
• Judge Change

  Northwest Chukar Championships

  By Jim Ledington - Sep 13
  There has been a change in judges for the Northwest Chukar Open Shooting Dog Championship. Larry McConnell will be replaced by Jeff Gilbertson of ...
  

• National Amateur Chicken Championship

  By Piper Huffman - Sep 12
  The National Amateur Chicken Championship drew a field of 29 for Judges Colin Kennedy of Calgary, Alberta and Mike Jones, Calgary, Alberta. The ...
  
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  Purina Top Dog Award

  Sep 11
  The new field trial season, carrying on a 143-year tradition, is “off and running.” The winners of the lead-off Canadian Chicken Championships ...