Tag: youth field trial alliance

ABHA TENNESSEE STATE CLASSIC CUMBERLAND FIELD TRIAL CLUB Spring Trials – Open, Amateur, & Youth Stakes By Ben Weddington | La Vergne, TN | February 25 – March 1, 2026 The Cumberland Field Trial Club ended the month of February hosting two back-to-back horseback trials at the Percy Priest W.M.A. Field Trial Grounds in La Vergne, Tennessee.  The event kicked off with the 2-day American Bird Hunters Association Tennessee State Classic, which ran all Open […]

All kids, ages 5 — 17 are invited to participate in this first annual Connecticut Youth Field Trial and fun day. The youth trial will be preceded by a bird dog training and handling clinic. Mark your calendars for June 22, 2025, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm.

Report by Cayla Key The second annual Round Pond Classic Youth Trial ran on Sunday, January 19th 2025. The trial is run over three beautiful courses that meander over the beautiful grounds of Round Pond Plantation.  A special thanks to everyone who put in time, dedication, and energy into making this youth trial possible. We would also like to thank everyone who sponsored this trial. Dustin Kirby made a contribution. Youth Field Trial Alliance provided […]

Horseback stake (Dixie Trace Youth Handler Points Trial) and Single course Walking stake are for handlers 17 years. Judged on Gun Dog Standards. 20 minute braces. Judges: Horseback stake: Jason Butler, Forsyth, GA and Lane Quick, Thomasville, GA Walking stake: Chris Mathan, Pavo, GA and Claudia McNamee, Chattahoochee Hills, GA Reporter: Maria Bassham Course Director: Jeff Arnold Entry fee: $20.00 Entries to: Jennifer Funderburk, 850-354-4014 Drawing: Monday, November 6, 5:30 pm, Pinewoods Plantation Directions: From […]

Winners: 1st. Hammering Hank, Noah Tomlinson, handler, 2nd. Ellie, Flint Hendley, handler, 3rd. Goldie, Daley Dalton, handler Held on what became a bright, sunny and warm March day, the Black Belt Field Trial Association’s first youth trial was a huge success with a good entry and a slew of gallery well-wishers. Hopefully this will become an annual event. The drawing and stake took place after the conclusion of the amateur shooting dog stake on the beautiful Burnt […]

Unfortunately due to the deluge of rain Southwest Georgia has received in recent weeks, the grounds are not suitable to conduct the trial. Stay tuned to find out if the trial can be rescheduled. Thanks to everyone who worked hard to organize the upcoming event…all are sorry it can not proceed but safety comes first!

1st – Bud Braden Renfroe 2nd – Rex Katie Belle Varner 3rd – Jane Claire Street Thanks to Mike and Jan Green for hosting the trial at Greenway Sportsman Club again this year…it was wonderful! Thank you Tony Gibson and Chris Sellers for judging and to everyone else who helped make this cold dreary day a success! Thank you to our sponsors Purina Pro Plan, Patty’s Custom Leather, SportDog, Jack and Fran Miller, Plantation Supply […]