John Abbott Youth Field Trial

Pinewoods Bird Dog Club presents the 1st Annual John Abbott Youth Field Trial featuring horseback and walking stakes. To be held on Sunday, March 17, starting 9:00 am on the beautiful Pinion Point Plantation near Quitman, GA. 20 minute Walking followed by 20 minute Horseback stakes for handlers 17 and under. Walking stake is an NBHA Youth Handler Points Trial. Horseback stake is a Dixie Trace FTA Youth Handler Points Trial. Entry fee: Paid by YFTA. Entries to Jennifer Funderburk: 850-354-4014. Drawing: Friday, March 15, 7:00 pm at Pinewoods Plantation.

Judges: Walking stake: Chris Mathan, Pavo, GA & Claudia McNamee, Chatts Hills, GA. Horseback: Michael Hill & Parker Weaver, both Thomasville, GA. Reporter: Maria Bassham. Course Director: Wyatt Epp.

Sponsored by  Youth Field Trial Alliance, Purina, NBHA and F-R-M Feed. Thank you Pinion Point Plantation for offering their beautiful grounds for this youth trial! Lunch will be provided.

Directions: From Thomasville, GA, head east on Hwy. 84 for 19 miles, turn right onto Dixie-Barwick Rd., .5 miles turn right onto Dixie Rd., 500 ft., veer left onto Snow Ave. for .3 miles, turn left onto Hickory Head Rd. 5.1 miles, turn a slight right onto Thompson Rd. At 100 ft., take a slight left turn onto Livingston Rd., 3 miles, then a left onto Pinion Point Dr. for 3 miles; the plantation is on your right just short of .5 miles. Look for Field Trial signs!