AFTCA Region 11
2017-2018 Field Trial Schedule
* Denotes National Championship Qualifier
August 19-20
Saturday Stakes (training equipment permitted)
All Stakes are Walking
Walnut Championship
Walking SD Derby
Puppy (youth handlers)
Sunday Stakes - sanctioned as qualifiers
Open Walking SD
Open Walking SD Derby
Host: Oakdale BDC
Grounds: 800 Mossdale Road, Lathrop, CA
Contact: Jim Wolthuis (916) 715-2526
email: jcwolthuis@att.net
Saturday Stakes - Fun Day
Walnut Championship
Walking SD Derby
Puppy
Results Sunday Stakes - Sanctioned
Open Walking SD - 6 Starters
1st - Cache Creek Red Zone, PF (O/H) Ron Shuman
2nd - Horizon's Rockin Rue, ESF (O/H) Terry Erickson
3rd - Barnone Blackjack, ESM (O/H) Tom Barrett
Judges: Jim and Max Wolthuis
Open Walking SD Derby - 7 Starters
1st - Sweeps Junior Strike, PM (O/H) Dan Pritchard
2nd - Wild Rose American Spirit, GSPF (O/H) Dr. Debbie Barkley
3rd - Marley UKE Huntress, PF (O/H) James Reese
Judges: Jim and Max Wolthuis
CANCELLED September 23-24 CANCELLED
Qualifying and Region Points Stakes
Open Shooting Dog
Open All Age
Open Derby
Host: Sacramento BDC
Grounds: Oroville WLA, Oroville, CA
Contact: Jeff Lostak (530) 207-9809
email: cal-texmasonryinc@bcglobal.net
October 6-8
Brock & Wells Shooting Dog Classic (1-hr)
Open All Age
Open Derby SD
Open Derby AA - time permitting
Host: Nor Cal BDC
Grounds: Oroville WLA, Oroville, CA
Contact: Sean Kelly (916) 871-5767
email: skexcavating@earthlink.net
Results
Brock & Wells Shooting Dog Classic (1-hr) - 18 Starters
1st - Touch's California Dream, PM (O/H) Tom Griffin
2nd - Lindley's Rambler, PM (O/H) Leif Lendrop
3rd - Kelly's Rebel Louie, PM (O/H) Sean Kelly
Judges: Ron Shuman, Woodland, CA and John Keel, Oakdale, CA
Open All Age - 5 Starters
1st - Indian Head Abbigale, PF (O/H) Jared Tappero
2nd - Indian Head Outlaw, PF (O/H) Jared Tappero
Judges: Sean Kelly and John Keel
Open Derby (Shooting Dog std's) - 6 Starters
1st - Saddle Up Buddy, PM (O/H) Kay Kelly
2nd - Saddle Up Butler, PM (O/H) Sean Kelly
3rd - Kelly's Rocket Man, PM (O/H) Sean Kelly
Judges: Jared Tappero and Holly Higgins
October 21-22
Kelly's Rebel Maggie SD Classic (45-min)
Open Derby
Open All Age
Open Derby
Host: Nevada BDC
Grounds: Red Rock, Reno, NV
Contact: Mike Wilkin (775) 287-9331
email: 12wilkin@gmail.com
Results
Kelly's Rebel Maggie Shooting Dog Classic (45-min) - 8 Starters
1st - Indian Head Abbigale, PF (O/H) Jared Tappero
2nd - Touch's California Dream, PM (O/H) Tom Griffin
3rd - Maybellene, ESF (O/H) Tom Griffin
Judges: Willie Stephens, Sparks, NV and Mike Wilkin, Reno, NV
Open Derby (SD Std's) - 8 Starters
1st - Skydancer Gold Rush, ESM (O/H) Tom Griffin
2nd - Electric Lady, ESF (O/H) Tom Griffin
3rd - Indian Head Whiski, PM (O/H) Jared Tappero
Judges: Lori Steinshouer and Willie Stevens
Open All Age - 6 Starters
1st - Indian Head Abbigale, PF (O/H) Jared Tappero
2nd - Farwest Ridge Runner, PM (O/H) Mike Wilkin
3rd - Indian Head Outlaw, PF (O/H) Jared Tappero
Judges: Sean Kelly and Tom Griffin
Open Derby (AA Std's) - 6 Starters
1st - Rocking J's Jill, PF (O/H) Jarry Walton
2nd - Kay's Last Chance, PM (O/H) Kay Kelly
3rd - Far West Wild Red, PF (O/H) Mike Wilkin
Judges: Lori Steinshouer and Jared Tappero
October 27-29
*California Pheasant Championship
Open Shooting Dog
Open AA Derby - Run at the discretion of the host club
Host: Sacramento BDC
Grounds: Quail Point, Zamora, CA
Contact: Jeff Lostak (530) 207-9809
email: cal-texmasonryinc@bcglobal.net
Stakes
*California Pheasant Championship - 17 Starters
Champion - Sleepless In Sacramento, PF (O) Jim & Cami Wolthuis (H) Sheldon Twer
Runner Up - Hightailinit Pure Jasmine, ESF (O) Jim Jorgenson (H) Sheldon Twer
Judges: John Keel, Oakdale, CA and Sean Kelly, Loomis, CA
Open Shooting Dog - 9 Starters
1st - Cache Creek Red Zone, PF (O/H) Ron Shuman
2nd - Sleepless Super Express, PM (O) Jim & Cami Wolthuis (H) Sheldon Twer
3rd - Lostak's K Nine Jedi, PM (O) Jeff Lostak (H) Tom Barret
Judges: John Keel and Mike Wilkin
Open Derby - 6 Starters
1st - Rocking J's Liz, PF (O) Jarry Walton (H) Sean Kelly
2nd- Far West Rum Runner, PM (O/H) Mike Wilkin
3rd - Cache Creek's Big Trouble, PF (O/H) Ron Shuman
Judges: Leif Lendrop and Jeff Lostak
November 2nd to Conclusion
Western Open Derby Classic (45-min)
*California Chukar Championship
California Chukar Shooting Dog Classic (1-Hr)
Host: Setter Springs FTC
Grounds: Lone Pine, CA
Contact: Bill Owen (805) 886-7339
email: billowen@cox.net
Results
Western Open Derby Classic - 8 Starters
1st - Triple Shot's Notorious Ways, PM (O) Kevin Packard (H) Travis Gellhaus
2nd - Pushin' My Limits, PF (O/H) Bill Owen
3rd - Horizon's Americus, ESF (O/H) Terry Erickson
Judges: Ed Mayhew, Winchester, CA and Brandom Blum, Acton, CA
*California Chukar Championship - 17 Starters
Champion - Daniels Creek Whitehawk, PM (O) Terry Reinke (H) Travis Gellhaus
Runner Up - BMB's Free Ride, GSPM (O/H) Brandon Blum
Judges: Alex Mauck, Sandy, OR and Colin Kennedy, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
California Shooting Dog Classic - 16 Starters
1st - Zumbro's Stinky Pete, PM (O) Dale Windhorst (H) Travis Gellhaus
2nd - Horizon's Jetsetter, ESF (O/H) Terry Erickson
3rd - Windfall Size Matters, PM (O) Matt Smith (H) Travis Gellhaus
Judges: Colin Kennedy and Alex Mauck
November 10th to Conclusion
California Shooting Dog Championship
*California Championship
Open AA Derby - time permitting
Host: Oakdale BDC
Grounds: Hornitos Ranch, Hornitos, CA
Contact: Jim Wolthuis (916) 715-2526
email: jcwolthuis@att.net
Results
California Shooting Dog Championship - 17 Starters
Champion - Maybellene, ESF (O/H) Tom Griffin
Runner Up - Dezastrous Jax The Ripper, GSPM (O) Matt Smith (H) Travis Gellhaus
Judges: Bruce Hale, Ontario, CA and Don Poole, Madera, CA
*California Championship - 17 Starters
Champion - Booneville Bullet, PM (O) Marc Cuneo (H) Sheldon Twer
Runner-Up - Indian Head Abbigale, PF (O/H) Jared Tappero
Judges: Jarry Walton, Reno, NV and Rich Heaton, Boise, ID
December 2-3
Qualifying and Region Points Stakes (30-min)
Toad Shooting Dog
Open All Age
Open AA Derby
Open SD Derby
Host: Pacific Coast FTC
Grounds: Moonlight Ranch, Valley Springs, CA
Contact: Jeff Gilbertson (209) 329-9891
email: jlg@diedeconstruction.com
Jan Corbitt (209) 613-5327
email: ladymarten@aol.com
Results
Toad Shooting Dog - 14 Starters
1st - Horizon's Rockin' Rue, ESF (O/H) Terry Erickson
2nd - Maybelline, ESF (O/H) Tom Griffin
3rd - Lostak's Flynn Rider, PM (O/H) Jeff Lostak
Judges: Jeff Gilbertson and Karen Boyd
Open All Age - 6 Starters
1st - Bader's Brat, ESM (O/H) Ron Bader
2nd - Cache Creek Red Zone, PF (O/H) Ron Shuman
3rd - Horizon's Jetsetter, ESF (O/H) Terry Erickson
Judges: Karen Boyd and Tom Griffin
Open AA Derby - 6 Starters
1st - The Cache Creek Mailman, PM (O/H) Ron Shuman
2nd - Joe, PM (O/H) Nard Bailey
3rd - Ozzy, ESF (O/H) Jeff Gilbertson
Judges: Karen Boyd and Tom Griffin
Open SD Derby - 8 Starters
1st - Skydancer's Gold Rush, ESM (O/H) Tom Griffin
2nd - Horizon's Americus, ESF (O/H) Terry Erickson
3rd - The Cache Creek Mailman, PM (O/H) Ron Shuman
Judges: Jeff Lostak and Karissa Shuman
December 16-17
Region 11 Amateur Shooting Dog Championship
Region 11 Amateur Shooting Dog Derby Classic
Host: Region 11 & West Valley BDC
Grounds: Moonlight Ranch, Valley Springs, CA
Contact: Jan Corbitt (209) 613-5327
email: ladymarten@aol.com
Results
Region 11 Amateur Shooting Dog Championship - 20 Starters
Champion - Cache Creek Red Zone, PF O/H Ron Shuman
Runner UP - Lindley's Mojo, PM O/H Leif Lendrop
Judges: John Keel, Oakdale, CA and Jim Wolthuis, Sacramento, CA
Region 11 Amateur Shooting Dog Derby Classic - 10 Starters
1st - Electric Lady, ESF (O/H) Tom Griffin
2nd - Saddle Up Butler, PM (O/H) Sean Kelly
3rd - Saddle Up Buddy, PM (O) Kay Kelly (H) Sean Kelly
Judges: Sheldon Twer, Oakdale, CA and John Keel
January 6-7
Region 11 Amateur Walking Shooting Dog Championship
Open Shooting Dog
Host: Oakdale BDC and Region 11
Grounds: Little Panoche
Contact: Jim Wolthuis (916) 715-2526
email: jcwolthuis@att.net
Stakes
Region 11 Amateur Walking Shooting Dog Championship - 12 Starters
Champion - Cache Creek Red Zone, PF (O/H) Ron Shuman
Runner Up - Horizon's Rockin' Rue, ESF (O/H) Terry Erickson
Judges: Jim Wolthuis, Sacramento, CA and Sean Kelly, Loomis, CA
Open Shooting Dog - 9 Starters
1st - Hightailinit Block Buster, ESM (O) Jim Jorgenson (H) Sheldon Twer
2nd - Sunsetter's Range Runner, ESM (O) Jimmy Reynolds (H) Sheldon Twer
3rd - Windjammer's Gem, GSPF (O) Terry Zygalinski (H) Sheldon Twer
Judges: Jim Wolthuis and Leif Lendrop
CANCELLED January 20-21 CANCELLED
Wally Wallace Derby (45-min)
Host: Antelope Valley BDC
Grounds: California City
Contact: Bruce Hale (951) 712-4517
email: bruce@crownpaperconverting.com
February 10-11
Pete Cunningham Puppy Classic
George Haney Open All Age
George Chance Amateur Shooting Dog
Host: West Valley BDC
Grounds: Moonlight Ranch, Valley Springs, CA
Contact: Jan Corbitt (209) 613-5327
email: ladymarten@aol.com
Stakes
Pete Cunningham Puppy Classic - 2 Starters
Winner - Dezasterous Game Time, PM (O/H) Matt Smith
Judges: Jim Rose and Leif Lendrop
George Haney Open All Age - 8 Starters
1st - Set Up Man, PM (O/H) Jim Rose
2nd - Lindley's Rambler, PM (O/H) Leif Lendrop
3rd - Maybellene, ESF (O/H) Tom Griffin
Judges: Karen Boyd and Matt Smith
George Chance Amateur Shooting Dog - 7 Starters
1st - Skydancer's Gold Rush, ESM (O/H) Tom Griffin
2nd - Hardwired, ESM (O/H) Tom Griffin
3rd - Dezasterous Here We Go, GSPM (O/H) Matt Smith
Judges: Ray Nelson and Karen Boyd
April 6-7
West Coast Shooting Dog Championship
Host: San Joaquin Valley English Setter Club
Grounds: Hornitos Ranch
Contact: Tom Griffin (831) 840-4201
email: tngriffin@grunskylaw.com
Stakes
West Coast Shooting Dog Championship -16 Starters
Champion - Lostak's Flynn Rider, PM (O) Jeff Lostak (H) Ron Shuman
Runner-Up - Touch's California Dream (O/H) Tom Griffin
Judges: Roy Smith, Lakeport, CA and Mike Wilkin, Reno, NV
Run at conclusion of West Coast Shooting Dog Ch.
Region 11 Amateur All Age Derby Classic
*California Bird Dog Championship
Host: Fresno Bird Dog Club
Grounds: Hornitos Ranch
Contact: Mike Wilkin (775) 287-9331
email: 12wilkin@gmail.com
Results
Region 11 Amateur All Age Derby Classic - 9 Starters
1st - Touch's California Dream, PM (O/H) Tom Griffin
2nd - Skydancer Gold Rush, ESM (O/H) Tom Griffin
3rd - Horizon's Americus, ESF (O/H) Terry Erickson
Judges: Sheldon Twer and Jared Tappero
*California Bird Dog Championship - 16 Starters
Champion - Sleepless In Sacramento, PF (O) Jim & Cami Wolthuis (H) Sheldon Twer
Runner-Up - Rikki's Rapid Rav, ESM (O) Lynn Stinson (H) Sheldon Twer
Judges: Keith Bryant, Denver, CO and Tom Griffin, Watsonville, CA
April 21-22
Region 11 Amateur All Age Championship
Host: Region 11 Officers and Bay Area Bird Dog Club
Grounds: Red Rock, Reno, NV
Contact: Jarry Walton (775) 846-0834
email: jarryw@sierraelectronics.com
Results
Region 11 Amateur All Age Championship - 31 Starters
Champion - Kelly's Rebel Louie, PM (O/H) Sean Kelly,
Runner-Up - Northwoods Charles, ESM (O/H) Bill Owen
Judges: Lori Steinshouer, Reno, NV and Casten Pigman, Washoe Valley, NV
April 23rd to Conclusion
*Pacific Coast Derby Championship
Western Open Shooting Dog Championship
*Western Open All Age Championship
Host: Bay Area Bird Dog Club
Grounds: Red Rock, Reno, NV
Contact: Jarry Walton (775) 846-0834
email: jarryw@sierraelectronics.com
Results
*Pacific Coast Derby Championship - 18 Starters
Champion - Idaho's Lucky Duramax, PM (O) Rich McReynolds (H) Rich Heaton
Runner-Up - Touch's Malcom Story, PM (O) Alex Rickert (H) Austin Turley
Judges: Jim Wolthuis, Sacramento, CA andTodd Schaaf, Woodland, WA
Western Open Shooting Dog Championship - 24 Starters
Champion - Kelly's Rebel Louie, PM (O/H) Sean Kelly
Runner-Up - Cache Creek Red Zone, PF (O/H) Ron Shuman
Judges: Jarry Walton, Reno, NV and Jim Wolthuis, Sacramento, CA
*Western Open All Age Championship - 16 Starters
Champion - SF Bandwagon, PM (O/H) Larry Smith
Runner-Up - Highground Tonka, ESM (O) Charles & Kara Kunde (H) Lori Steinshouer
Judges: Doug Favor, Pocatello, ID and Jarry Walton, Reno, NV
