UPCOMING TRIALS
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Judges for the AFTCA Region 11 AM. Shooting Dog Championship will be Sheldon Twer & Jim Wolthuis. The Region 11 AM. Shooting Dog Derby Judges will be Gina Bosio & Terry Erickson.
REGION 11 2024-2025 FIELD TRIAL SCHEDULE
SEPTEMBER 28th-29th
WALNUT TREE CLASSIC
Saturday, Sept 28th (Training aids permitted)
Saturday stakes draw in the morning at grounds, Sunday's stakes drawn Saturday evening.
Walking SD
WSD Derby
Youth Puppy Stake
SATURDAY EVENTS: Tri Tip BBQ $6. Raffle and Auction. Ribbons to Winners. Music provided by our talented members
Sunday, Sept. 29th (AFTCA Sanctioned Stakes)
Walking SD
Walking SD Derby
Horseback Open AA
Horseback SD Derby
Host: Oakdale Bird Dog Club
Judges: TBA
Grounds: 6 Bits Ranch, Chinese Camp, CA.
Contact: Jim Wolthuis >> (916) 715-2526 or Jcwolthuis@att.net
OCTOBER 4th to Completion (Follows the Cascade Trial)
***Please note change of venue due to the devastating Wild Fire which
burnt across Prairie Wind Ranch, destroying ground cover and wildlife habitat.
Keep them in your prayers.
CAN-AM Shooting Dog Classic (1 hour)
National SD Qualifier and Natl Invitational Points
Host: Setter Springs BDC
Judges: TBA
Grounds: Mile Post 9, Blackstock Recreation Area, Hwy. 95, Marsing, Idaho
Contact: Bill Owen >> (805) 886-7339 or billowen@cox.net
OCTOBER 25th to Completion
Paul Brock SD (30 min)
REGION 11 AM. ALL AGE DERBY (30 min)
Mack Smith Open All Age (30 min)
Open SD Derby (30 min)
Open All Age Derby (30 min)
Host: Northern California BDC
Judges: TBA
Grounds: J. Ichord's Hornitos Ranch, Cathey's Valley, Ca.
Contact: Sean Kelly>>(916) 871-5767 or skexcavating@gmail.com
Immediately following the NorCal BDC trial
West Coast Open Shooting Dog Championship (1 hour)
Host: San Joaquin Valley English Setter Club
Judges: TBA
Grounds: J. Ichord's Hornitos Ranch, Cathey's Valley, Ca.
Contact: Tom Griffin>>(831) 840-4201 or tgriff85c@gmail.com
Wishing everyone a Blessed Thanksgiving with much to be grateful for!
DECEMBER 6th-Completion
REGION 11 AMATEUR SHOOTING DOG CHAMPIONSHIP (1 hour)
National SD Qualifier and Natl Invitational Points
Judges: Sheldon Twer, Oakdale, CA. & Jim Wolthuis, Mt. Shasta, CA.
REGION 11 AMATEUR SHOOTING DOG DERBY (30 min)
Hosts: Region 11 Officers & West Valley Bird Dog Club
Judges: Gina Bosio, Modesto, CA. & Terry Erickson, Laguna Hills, CA,
Grounds: Stinson's Moonlight Ranch, Valley Springs, Ca.
Contact: Jan Corbitt>>(209) 613-5327 or corbittjanice@gmail.com
Wishing everyone a Blessed Merry Christmas and a very Happy New Year
JANUARY 13th, 2025 to Completion
California Bird Dog Open Shooting Dog Championship (1 hour)
Wally Wallace Open Derby (30 min)
Host: Antelope Valley Bird Dog Club
Judges: TBA
Grounds: California City, Ca.
Contact: Bruce Hale>>(951) 712-4517 Antelope Valley BDC or lisap5358@aol.com
Immediately following the Antelope Valley BDC trial
Arizona Open Shooting Dog Championship (1 hour)
Bill West Open Derby (30 min)
Host: Arizona Bird Dog Club
Judges: TBA
Grounds: California City, Ca.
Contact: John Beauchamp >> (480) 235-1570 Arizona BDC or Johnbeauchamp@gmail.com
FEBRUARY 14th-16th
73rd Pete Cunningham Puppy(30 min)
George Haney Open All Age (30 min)
Hal Meyer Amateur Shooting Dog (30 min)
Paul Rose Open Shooting Dog Derby (30 min)
Host: West Valley Bird Dog Club
Judges: TBA
Grounds: Stinson's Moonlight Ranch, Valley Springs, Ca.
Contact: Jan Corbitt>>(209) 613-5327 or corbittjanice@gmail.com
APRIL 1st to Completion
California Open All Age Championship (1 hour)
Danny Pritchard Memorial Derby (30 min)
California Shooting Dog Championship (1 hour)
California Chukar Championship (1 hour)
Host: Oakdale Bird Dog Club
Judges: TBA
Grounds: J. Ichord's Hornitos Ranch, Cathey's Valley, Ca.
Contact: Jim Wolthuis >> (916) 715-2526 or Jcwolthuis@att.net
APRIL 10th to Completion
Pacific Coast Derby Championship (1 hour)
REGION 11 AMATEUR ALL AGE CHAMPIONSHIP (1 hour)
Western Open Shooting Dog Championship (1 hour)
Western Open All Age Championship (1 hour)
California Quail Championship (1 hour)
Host: Bay Area Bird Dog Club
Judges: TBA
Grounds: Red Rock Valley, Reno, Nev.
Contacts: Jared Tappero >> (530) 927-8164 or indianheadbirddogs@gmail.com
Jarry Walton >> (775) 846-0834 or jarryw@sierraelectronics.com
2023-2024 REGION 11 DOGS AND SPORTSPERSON OF THE YEAR
All Age Dog of the Year
Kelly's IB Ruby, EPF. O/H Sean Kelly
All Age Derby of the Year
Booneville Rose, EPF. O/H Marc Cuneo
Shooting Dog of the Year
Battle Born Bette, ESF. O/H Tom Griffin
Shooting Dog Derby of the Year
GRB's Mercy, Mercy Me, GSPF. O/H Gina Bosio
Sportsperson of the Year
Jim Rose
