National Amateur Grouse Championship October 14, 2022 Moose Junction, WI Judges, Jordan Pharris & Bill Frahn 1a. Moss Meadow Magic, SM, Ken Moss 1b. Tim’s Setter Claire, SF, Tim Callahan 2a. Northwoods Atlas, SM, Greg Johnson 2b. Rib River Tough Enough Two, BM, Roger King 3a. Tupelo Honey, SF, Bob Wheelock 3b. Dauntless Dreamer, SF, Bert Bendhoof 4a. Grouse Trails Firestorm, PF, John McKellop 4b. Pinestraw Fat Bottom Girl, SF,…
2022 National Amateur Prairie Chicken Shooting Dog Championship Champion, Confident Nation, Scott Jordan Runner-Up, Lawless Georgie Girl, Jim Lawless CONGRATULATIONS
National Amateur Prairie Chicken Shooting Dog Championship Wisconsin Rapids, WI September 23, 2022 Judges, Larry Smith & Jarrett Bell 1a. Notorious Front Range, PM, John Mathys 1b. Cedar Creek Sixgun, ISM, Ed Lierman 2a. Confident Nation, PM, Jordan/LaNasa 2b. Erin’s Cure The Blues, PM, Dennis Sneed 3a. Erin’s Rebel Attraction, PM, Derrig/Sheehan 3b. Chochise B, SM, Marion Brown 4a. Nine To Five, PF, Dave Moore 4b. Lawless Georgie Girl,…
Amateur Field Trial Clubs of America Chattanooga, TN June 24, 2022 President Frank LaNasa welcomed all Trustees to the Amateur Field Trial Clubs of America annual meeting of 2022. He thanked everyone for taking the time to attend the meeting. The group was advised the meeting was being taped for the purpose of constructing the minutes. President Frank LaNasa asked for the roll call. The following replied: Secretary Piper…
Rodney Shoemaker wins the 2021-2022 AFTCA Top Handler Award Handling his four derbies to seven different club derby events Rodney Shoemaker of Kearney Kansas accumulated an impressive 355 total topping all amateur handlers during the just concluded amateur season. Rodney placed his HP Social Distancing three, HP Dirty Dancing three times, HP Shockwave twice and HP Shots Fired an impressive five times for a total of…
Announcement April 20th 2022: With less than two weeks to the official end of the Top Amateur Handler Season the contest is extremely tight. Only trials by member clubs that begin on or before April 30th 2022 will be counted in this season calculations. Please have the Essential Data Forms in to the AFTCA office before May 15th 2022. Essential Data Forms received after May 15th 2022 will be…
International Amateur Woodcock Championship Champion: Grousewoods Sweet Tea, Peter LaBella Runner Up: Little Miss Bella, Tim Cavanaugh CONGRATULATIONS
National Amateur Quail and Derby Championships Livingston Place, Greenville, Florida By Maria Bassham, Quitman, GA The Amateur Field Trial Clubs of America held its 101st running of the National Amateur Quail Championship on the prestigious grounds of Livingston Place (formally named, and still always referred to as, Dixie Plantation) in Greenville, Florida. The 90-minute braces began on Monday morning, February 28, 2022 and concluded Friday morning, March 4th. The…
International Amateur Woodcock Championship Arcadia WMA, Exeter, RI March 19, 2022 Judges, Adam Dubriske & Bill Bonnetti 1a. Chasehill Poison Ivy, PF, Allen Raiano 1b. Springbrook Sweet Tea, PF, IS, Russell Olgivie 2a. Caird’s Little Macey, PF, Donald Henderson 2b. Snuff Mill Riley, SF, Lanny Dellinger 3a. Brae Val Glillie, ISM, Gregory McClusky 3b. Little Miss Margaret, PF, Tim Cavanaugh 4a. Shirley Saratoga Britt, BM, Paul Shirley 4b. Duck Hook,…
National Amateur Derby Championship Champion: Erin's Code of Honor, Sean Derrig Runner-Up: Rester's Powered Up, Cecil and Holly Rester CONGRATULATIONS