Tag: Tommy Rice

The third annual Masters Youth Field Trial, held Saturday, March 14, on the beautiful grounds of Nilo Plantation in Albany, Georgia, was again a tremendous success. Drawing 14 braces, 28 dogs were run by 14 different youth handlers. An 8:00 am start allowed  for as much of the stake as possible to run before the afternoon heat set in. Nilo Plantation could not have been more picturesque, with sunlight filtering through the morning fog. No […]

Sunday, Feb 22, 2025 Old Meridian Plantation, Tallahassee, FL The eighth running of this wonderful youth trial held on the quail-rich Old Meridian Plantation was once again blessed with good weather and a big gallery of supporters who came out to watch and support the 9 different handlers who competed in 6 braces and bye. Thanks to the Georgia/Florida Invitational FTC for hosting the Butch Bennett Memorial Youth Trial and, of course, the Roberts family, […]

Sunday, Feb 23, 2025 Old Meridian Plantation, Tallahassee, FL The seventh running of this wonderful youth trial held on the quail-rich Old Meridian Plantation is in the books. Once again this popular event was blessed with perfect weather and a big gallery of supporters came out to watch the action. This year the trial was run in mid-February instead of mid to late March when temperatures can easily soar into the 80s. Thanks to the […]

Georgia/Florida Invitational Field Trial Club presents the 4th annual Butch Bennett Memorial Youth Trial, to be held on Sunday, February 23 at 1:30 pm. The trial will be held on the same beautiful, quail-rich North Florida grounds as it has been for the past several years, Old Meridian Plantation. We thank the Roberts family for their wonderful generosity! Huge thanks to Bobby Ryan for paying the entry fees for all the handlers! Text entrees to […]

Sunday, March 10, 2024 Old Meridian Plantation, Tallahassee, FL Once again this wonderful youth trial was blessed with perfect weather and another large gallery of enthusiastic supporters. Entrees included handlers who have run dogs here on Old Meridian Plantation (formerly Hales Place) since the trial’s inception in 2018 as well as several first time handlers. Youth field trials are really lighting up in north Florida and Southwest Georgia…due to the efforts of local field trial […]

Georgia/Florida Invitational Field Trial Club presents the third annual Butch Bennett Memorial Youth Trial, to be held on Sunday, March 10 at 2:00 pm. The trial will be held on the same beautiful, quail-rich North Florida grounds as it has been for the past several years, Old Meridian Plantation. We thank the Roberts family for their wonderful generosity! Text entrees to Jason Loper (229.221.6866) or Tommy Rice (229.221.4437). Drawing will be on March 7 at […]