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Updated August 20, 2010
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ALL-AMERICA OPEN SHOOTING DOG CHAMPIONSHIP Carson, N. D.The All-America Open Shooting Dog Championship commenced Monday morning, August 30, in Carson, N. D., and was concluded September 1. The stake drew 36 dogs. The winner emerged in Awsum Angel, white and orange setter female owned by Bill and Margie Ricci of Englishtown, N. J., and Brad Bonnetti of Westfield, N. J., and handled by Shawn Kinkelaar. Runner-up was Covey Rises Offlee Amazin, pointer male owned by Drs. Robin and Thomas Morgan of Holly Springs, Miss., and handled by Kinkelaar. ALL-AMERICA PRAIRIE CHAMPIONSHIP Kennebec, S. D.The 94th running of the All-America Open Prairie Championship and companion stakes initiated the 2010 field trial season in the Dakotas. The trials were run August 20-23 on the Madsen Ranch and Lower Brule Sioux Nation near Kennebec, S. D. Fourteen different handlers representing eleven states competed. BROOMHILL TRIALS Broomhill, Man.In the All-Age, Phillips Time Line, pointer male owned by Rick Stallings of Montgomery, Ala., and handled by Colvin Davis, was first. Phillips White Twist, pointer male owned by N. G. Houston of Nashville, Ga., and handled by Robin Gates, was second. Third was Phantoms Last Dime, pointer male owned by Larry Lee, Larry Carter and R. O. Berryhill of Lakeland, Ga., and handled by Robin Gates. There were 21 entries. MONTANA OPEN SHOOTING DOG CHAMPIONSHIP Circle, Mont.The Montana Open Shooting Dog Championship was concluded at Circle, Mont., after a field of 63 competed. Named winner was Heavens Elhew Taggert, white and orange pointer male owned by David J. Gates of Mahtomedi, Minn., and handled by Travis Gellhaus. Runner-up was Picking Time, also a white and orange pointer male owned by Chuck Wingard of Blackduck, Minn., and handled by Jim Tande. SASKATCHEWAN CHICKEN CHAMPIONSHIP Mortlach, Sask.The Saskatchewan Chicken Championship was wrapped up with the naming of the winners from the field of 47 that competed. Named champion was first year all-age dog Lesters Tom Cruise. The white and orange pointer male is owned by Colorado patron Brad H. Calkins and was handled by Andy Daugherty. Runner-up was Phantoms Last Dime, seven-year-old white and liver pointer male owned by Larry Lee, Larry Carter and R.O. Berryhill of Lakeland, Ga., and handled by Robin Gates. SOUTHWESTERN OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP Trail City, S. D.The Southwestern Open Championship has drawn 46 contenders for the titular stake and 15 for the Derby. Judges are Jamie Brightwell of Sapulpa, Okla., and Tommy Mock of Blakely, Ga. UNITED STATES CHICKEN CHAMPIONSHIP Kennebec, S. D.Judges for the United States Open Chicken Championship, held August 24-27 on the Madsen Ranch in Kennebec, S. D., were Ned Myers of Mt. Vernon, Ia., and Garland Priddy of Terry, Miss. Sean Derrig claimed the first two spots in the Open Derby with Erins Brave Heart taking first and Erins Doc Rivers, second. Third was Tommy and Laura Davis with Stallion. All three dogs are pointer males. |
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