Oct 19, 2018
Tri-Valley Wildlife Area, Zanesville, OH
Judges: Jon Lam, Keith Lowry
1a. Stonefree B, SM, Marian Brown
1b. Mac’s High Ho Silver, PM, Tim McClurg
2a. S F Saltwater, PM, Larry Smith
2b. Miller’s Arctic Breeze, PF, Jack Alexander
3a. S F Stetson, PM, Larry Smith
3b. Windy Hills Rayban, PM, Kent Merryman
4a. Nosam’s Rock Creek, PM, Ray Wheeler
4b. S F Benchmark, PM, Larry Smith
5a. Wibaux Sun B, SM, Marian Brown
5b. Dialed In, PF, Jim Pendergest
Read about the second in the roster of National amateur championship at the time named the “Amateur Pheasant Dog Championship” established 15 years after the first event contested on quail…today’s National Amateur Quail Championship.
CH: Nobody’s Shadow Owner/Handler: Bob Wheelock
R-U: All On Owner/Handler: Thor Kain
Congratulations!
Read about Ruffed Grouse and the founding of the National Amateur Grouse Championship and the inaugural running on October 13, 1978.
September 27th, 2018
Meredith, MI
Judges: Tim Tufts & Bill Holtan
1a. Blast Zone, SM, Thor Kain
1b. Vitali’s Grouse Ringer Tony, SM, Gary Vitali
2a. Deep Timber Puma, SM, Pete Casgrain
2b. Quail Trap Will, SM, Dave Hawk
3a. Thornapple Cody, SM, Bob Leet
3b. Highbanks Back N Black, PM, Nelson/Merlington
4a. River’s Edge Molly, SF, IS, Pat Cooke
4b. All On, PF, IS, Thor Kain
5a. Glenrae’s Outlander, PM, Ann Naus
5b. Travel Alert, SM, Harold Holmes
CH: Painted Owyhee Sagebrush Owner/Handler: Bridget Ledington
R-U: Northwoods Charles Owner/Handler: Bill Owen
Congratulations!
CH: Strut Nation Owner/Handler: Scott Jordan
R-U: Jumpstart Owner/Handler: Frank LaNasa
Congratulations!
Read Torben Hansen’s wonderful history of both the National Amateur Chukar (All-Age) and Shooting Dog Championships
Sept 21, 2018
Wisconsin Rapids, WI
Judges: Jeff Wagoner & Phil Ruff, Reporter: Frank LaNasa
1a. Stone Free B, SM, Marion Brown
1b. Skydancer Dancing Spur, SM, Dennis Lutynski
2a. Erin’s Coin Toss, PM, Derrig/Sheehan
2b. Strut Nation, PM, Scott Jordan
3a. Cal’s Wiki Mai Tai at Sunet, VF, Chad Chadwell
3b. Last Touch B, SF, Marion Brown
4a. Skydancer’s Fire Feet, SM, Boumeester/Mathys
4b. Thumper’s Anything But, PF, Mike Duvall
Read Frank LaNasa’s history of this prestigious championship run on one of the most difficult to handle wild game birds. National Amateur Prairie Chicken Shooting Dog Championship
