Alabama Youth Field Trial Assoc.

To be held on Saturday, March 9, starting 10:00 am on the beautiful Shenandoah Plantation, Union Springs, Alabama. 20 minute Horseback stakes for handlers 17 and under judged on Gun Dog Standards. 3 placements plus Top Dog in the Junior Division. Alabama Youth Handler of the Year Points Trial. Entry fees generously paid by Chris & Cindy Sellers, Selma, TN. Entries to Robert Moorer: 334-558-7080 or Darron Hendley: 334-300-5836. Drawing: Tuesday, March 5, 6:00 pm at Shenandoah Plantation.

Directions, please visit: Shenandoah Plantation

Judges: Cecil & Holly Rester, Angie, LA. Reporter: Anna Grace Thompkins

Special thanks to our generous sponsors: Union Springs Home Center, Phillips Feed, Seed & Fertilizer, and Eric Leisy. Fundraising auction for AYFTA and Hartley Carter Foundation to follow trial. Lunch will be available.

4th Annual Event! Begins Saturday, November 16, 2024, 10:00 am. Held at Conecuh Station, Union Springs, AL.

Horseback Youth Trial for handlers 17 and younger. 20 minute braces. Dogs to be judged to Gun Dog Standards. A revolving trophy in memory of Tommy Traylor donated by Jack and Fran Miller will be presented to the first place winner. Three placements plus Top Dog in the Junior Division will receive trophies and prizes. Alabama, Dixie Trace, SBHA Youth Handler Points Trial.

Entry fee: $20… graciously paid by Chris and Cindy Sellers, Sellers, TN.  Judges: Larry & Piper Huffman, Michigan City, MS. Reporter: Anna Grace Thompkins, Fitzpatrick, AL. Drawing to be held on Tuesday, Nov. 12, 6:00 pm at 1081 Merrywood Drive, Pike Road, Alabama. Entries to Darron Henley: 334-300-5836 or Robert Moorer: 334-558-7080. Noon meal provided.

Directions to Conecuh Station field trial grounds: Take Hwy 29 South from Union Springs, AL. Travel approx. 8 miles. Turn right on South Gate Road, just past mile marker 136.

Accommodations: Master Rack Lodge located 3 miles from the grounds on Hwy 29 South in Blues Stand Community. Reservations: call Steve Maxwell: 334-474-3600. Greenway Sportsman Club  located approx. 8 miles from grounds. Call Justin Green: 334-473-9322. Camper hook-ups available on grounds.

Special thanks to Tony and Becky Gibson for offering their beautiful grounds and for their unwavering support of youth field trials! 

Round Pond Field Trial Club presents the 2nd Annual Round Pond Youth Classic, Sunday, January 19, 2025, 9:00 am. Continuous course horseback stake is an AYFTA and Dixie Trace Points stake. 20 minute braces for handlers 17 and younger. Judged to Gun Dog Standards. Rosettes, prizes and winners prints to the winners; handler ribbons to all! Judges: Dan DiMambro, Big Rapids, MI, and Sergio Velez, Kamloops, BC, Canada. Reporter: Cayla Key. Directors: Neil Walker, Tracy and Christy Swearingen. Drawing: Monday, January 13, 7:00 pm at the clubhouse. Entries to Christy Swearingen: 229-894-7498, email: ramblinnash3@aol.com.

Directions to Grounds: From Leslie, GA, approx. 7 miles south on Hwy 195, turn east on Batts Road. From Leesburg, GA, approx. 10 miles north on Hwy 195, turn east on Batts Road. Look for Field Trial sign at entrance to grounds. Lunch will be provided. Special thanks to the Walker family for offering their beautiful grounds. This trial is sponsored by Round Pond FTC, Youth Field Trial Alliance and Purina Pro Plan.

Horseback stake on continuous courses (20 minute). For handlers 17 and younger. Judged to Gun Dog Standards. Three placements plus Top Dog in Junior Division. Alabama, Dixie Trace and SBHA Youth Handler of the Year Points Trial. Judges: to be announced

Greenway Sportsman Club, 2621 Hwy 223, Union Springs, Alabama. Starts at 10:00 am.

Drawing: Tuesday, February 11, 6:00 pm at Greenway Sportsman Club. Entries to Darron Hendley 334-300-5836 or Hunter McDuffie 334-207-3887.

Lunch will be available. Entry fees have once more been graciously paid by Chris & Cindy Sellers, Selma, TN. Thank you!

Club officials, members, landowners and entrants are not responsible for accidents or injuries to persons or animals or loss of any kind.

Central Alabama Shooting Dog Association will host a youth stake as part of their line-up of stakes held on the historic Sedgefields Plantation in Alberta, Alabama. Saturday afternoon, March 1. 20 minute braces for handlers 17 and younger. Judged to Gun Dog Standards. Alabama, Dixie Trace and SBHA Youth Handler of the Year Points Trial. Judges: to be announced.

No entry fee. Entries to Chris Koutras. Call or text: 334-259-9598. Email: CASDAsecretary@gmail.com. Drawing: Monday, February 24, 6:00 pm at home of Chris Koutras, 1174 Perryville Rd., Selma, AL 36701.

Directions: Hinton Family’s Sedgefields Plantation. From Alberta, AL, go north on State Rt 5. In 2 miles, turn right onto County Rd. 101. Follow signs to field trip grounds.

To be held on Saturday, March 8, starting 10:00 am on the beautiful Shenandoah Plantation, Union Springs, Alabama. 20 minute Horseback stakes for handlers 17 and under judged on Gun Dog Standards. Continuous courses. 3 placements plus Top Dog in the Junior Division. Alabama Youth Handler of the Year Points Trial.

Entries to Hunter McDuffie: 334-207-3887 or Darron Hendley: 334-300-5836. Drawing: Tuesday, March 4, 6:00 pm at Shenandoah Plantation. Entry fees generously paid by Chris & Cindy Sellers, Selma, TN.

Directions, please visit: Shenandoah Plantation

Judges: Cecil & Holly Rester, Angie, LA. Reporter: Anna Grace Thompkins

Special thanks to our generous sponsors: Union Springs Home Center, Phillips Feed, Seed & Fertilizer, Shawn Kinkelaar and Eric Leisy. Fundraising auction for AYFTA and Hartley Carter Foundation to follow trial. Lunch will be available.

5th Annual Event! Begins Sunday, December 14, 2025, 10:00 am. Held at Conecuh Station, Union Springs, AL.

Horseback Youth Trial for handlers 17 and younger. 20 minute braces. Dogs to be judged to Horseback Gun Dog Standards. A revolving trophy in memory of Tommy Traylor donated by Jack and Fran Miller will be presented to the first place winner. Three placements plus Top Dog in the Junior Division will receive trophies and prizes. Alabama, Dixie Trace, SBHA Youth Handler Points Trial.

Entry fee: $20… graciously paid by Chris and Cindy Sellers, Sellers, TN. Noon meal provided. Judges: To be announced. Drawing to be held on Saturday, December 6, 6:00 pm at the Conecuh Station field house. Entries to Darron Henley: 334-300-5836 or Robert Moorer: 334-558-7080.

Directions to Conecuh Station field trial grounds: Take Hwy 29 South from Union Springs, AL. Travel approx. 8 miles. Turn right on South Gate Road, just past mile marker 136.

Accommodations: Master Rack Lodge located 3 miles from the grounds on Hwy 29 South in Blues Stand Community. Reservations: call Steve Maxwell: 334-474-3600. Greenway Sportsman Club  located approx. 8 miles from grounds. Call Justin Green: 334-473-9322. Camper hook-ups available on grounds.

Special thanks to Tony and Becky Gibson for offering their beautiful grounds and for their unwavering support of youth field trials! 

The Mike Reynolds Memorial Youth Trial held on the Reynolds Farm in Mathews, AL is for handlers 17 and younger. Saturday, December 20, 10:00 am. Dogs are judged on Horseback Gun Dog standards, 20 minute braces. Alabama Youth Handler & SBHA Points Trial. Entry fee: $20.00 graciously paid by Chris and Cindy Sellers, Selma, TN. Judges: Tom and Melody Shenker, Hurtsboro, AL. Lunch fundraiser for Blackfeet Indian Methodist Ministries. Drawing Tuesday, December 16, 6:00 at 1081 Merrywood Drive, Pike Road, AL

Entries to Darron Hendley: 334-300-5836 or Tony Reynolds: 334-850-3313

Round Pond Field Trial Club presents the 3rd Annual Round Pond Youth Classic, Sunday, January 18, 2025, 10:00 am. Continuous course horseback stake is an AYFTA and Dixie Trace Points stake. 20 minute braces for handlers 17 and younger. Judged to Gun Dog Standards. Rosettes, prizes and winners prints to the winners; handler ribbons to all! Judges: Sergio Velez, Kamloops, BC, Canada and Phil Bowden, Payette, ID. Reporter: Cayla Key. Directors: Neil Walker, Tracy and Christy Swearingen. Drawing: Monday, January 12, 7:00 pm at the grounds clubhouse. Entries to Christy Swearingen: 229-894-7498, email: ramblinnash3@aol.com. Entries for the second year…paid by Dustin Kirby. Thank you Dustin!

Directions to Grounds: From Leslie, GA, approx. 7 miles south on Hwy 195, turn east on Batts Road. From Leesburg, GA, approx. 10 miles north on Hwy 195, turn east on Batts Road. Look for Field Trial sign at entrance to grounds. Lunch will be provided. Special thanks to the Walker family for offering their beautiful grounds. This trial is sponsored by Round Pond FTC, Youth Field Trial Alliance and Purina Pro Plan.

Horseback stake on continuous courses (20 minute). For handlers 17 and younger. Judged to Gun Dog Standards. Three placements plus Top Dog in Junior Division. Alabama, Dixie Trace and SBHA Youth Handler of the Year Points Trial. Judges: to be announced

Greenway Sportsman Club, 2621 Hwy 223, Union Springs, Alabama. Starts at 10:00 am.

Drawing: Tuesday, January 27, 6:00 pm at 1081 Merrywood Drive., Pike Road, AL. Entries to Darron Hendley 334-300-5836 or Hunter McDuffie 334-207-3887.

Lunch will be available. Entry fees have once more been graciously paid by Chris  Sellers, Selma, TN. SportDog training collar prizes donated by Shawn Kinkelaar. Thank you to both!

Club officials, members, landowners and entrants are not responsible for accidents or injuries to persons or animals or loss of any kind.

Central Alabama Shooting Dog Association will host a youth stake as part of their line-up of stakes held on the historic Sedgefields Plantation in Alberta, Alabama. Saturday afternoon, March 7. 20 minute braces for handlers 17 and younger. Judged to Gun Dog Standards. Alabama, Dixie Trace and SBHA Youth Handler of the Year Points Trial. Shotgun to winner! Judges: Todd Montgomery, Ella Montgomery.

No entry fee. Entries to Chris Koutras. Call or text: 334-259-9598. Email: CASDAsecretary@gmail.com. Drawing: Sunday, March 1, 6:00 pm at the Hinton Lodge, 238 Country Road, Alberta, AL 36701.

Directions: Hinton Family’s Sedgefields Plantation. From Safford, AL, go south on SR 5 for 2.9 miles and turn left onto CR 101 (Sedgefields sign on left). Follow CR 101 for 4.2 mile; grounds will be on the left. Lunch and dinner served daily on grounds.

To be held on Saturday, March 14, starting 10:00 am on the beautiful Shenandoah Plantation, Union Springs, Alabama. 20 minute Horseback stakes for handlers 17 and under judged on Gun Dog Standards. Continuous courses. 3 placements plus Top Dog in the Junior Division. Alabama and SBHA Youth Handler of the Year Points Trial.

Entries to Darron Hendley: 334-300-5836 or Hunter McDuffie: 334-207-3887. Drawing: Tuesday, March 10, 6:00 pm at 1081 Merrywood Drive, Pike Road, AL. Entry fees generously paid by Chris & Cindy Sellers, Selma, TN.

Shenandoah Plantation, 1193 Wildlife Trail, Union Springs, AL

Judges to be announced. Lunch will be available.