2012 - 2013 Trial Schedule

* denotes National Championship qualifier

August 11-12

Walnut Classic 

Open and amateur / fun trial

Host: Oakdale BDC

Grounds: Stadler Ranch, Oakdale, CA

Contact: Jim Wolthuis - 916-362-4371

jcwolthuis@att.net

September 8-9

Open and Amateur Stakes

Host: Fat Toads Unlimited BDC

Grounds: Mendota WLA, Mendota. CA

Contact: Hal Meyer – 559-269-4857

September 15-16

Host: Sacramento BDC

Grounds: Oroville WLA, Oroville, CA

Open All-Age

Judges: J. Tappero, J. Lostak – 23 starters

1st – IB Checkbook Annie – PF - T. Hansen

2nd – Super Express Protocol – PM – J. Wolthuis/S. Twer

3rd – Deception's Smoke – SM – R. Defuntorum

Open Shooting Dog

Judges: S. Kelly, J. Tappero – 22 starters

1st – IB Checkbook Annie – PF – T. Hansen

2nd – Barbara's Investment – PM -R. Tennant/S. Twer

3rd – IB Dang – PM – T. Hansen

Open Derby (AA stds)

Judges: R. Shuman, J Lostak – 7 starters

1st – Kelly's IB Ty – PM – S. Kelly

2nd – Lindley's Rambler – PM – L. Lendrop

3rd – Indian Head Shivers – PF – J. Tappero

Open Derby (SD stds)

Judges: J. Tappero, R. Difuntorum – 6 starters

1st – Bodacious No Doubt – PF – N. Bailey

2nd – Cache Creek Red Zone – PF – R. Shuman

3rd – Touch's Valedictorian – PF – N. Bailey

October 6-7

Open and Amateur Stakes

Host: Nevada BDC

Grounds: Red Rock Valley, Reno, NV

Contact: Doug Steinshouer – 775-969-3587

lori@pyramid.net

October 12-14

Host: Northern California BDC

Grounds: Oroville WLA, Oroville, CA

Paul Brock Shooting Dog Classic

Judges: T. Hansen, J. Wolthuis – 22 starters

1st – Saddle Up Nonbelievers – PF – S. Kelly

2nd – Zorra – SF – H. Meyer/ S. Twer

3rd – Waygoing Amy – PF – M. Stephens

Open All-Age

Judges: J Tappero, N. Bailey – 17 starters

1st – Saddle Up Nonbelievers – PF – S. Kelly

2nd – Kelly's American Idol – PF – S. Kelly

3rd – IB Second Hand – PF – T. Hansen

Open Derby (SD stds)

Judges: S. Kelly. M. Stephens – 11 starters

1st – IB Cal Tex – Shuman&Lostak/R. Shuman

2nd – Far West Ridge Runner – PM – M. Wilkin

3rd – Bodacious No Doubt – PF – N. Bailey

October 26-28

California Pheasant Championship*

Host: Sacramento BDC

Grounds: Oroville WLA, Oroville, CA

Judges: M. Wilkin, L. Lendrop – 18 starters

CH – IB Checkbook Annie – PF – T. Hansen

RU-CH – Highground Jax Jabba – SM – K. & C. Kunde/ L. Steinshour

Open Derby (AA stds.)

Judges: L. Lendrop, M. Stephens – 5 starters

1^st – IIB Cal Tex – PM – Shuman/Lostak/R. Shuman

2^nd – Far West Ridge Runner – PM – M. Wilkin

November 9-11

A.M. Smith AA Classic

Host: Pacific Coast FTC

Grounds: Oroville WLA, Oroville, CA

Contact: Jeff Gilbertson – 209-993-5503

JLG@diedconstruction.com

November 15 -

Host: Oakdale BDC

Grounds: Copperopolis, CA

California Open AA Championship*

Judges: B. Harter, J. Walton – 20 starters

CH – Highground Jax Jabba – SM – C. Kunde/L. Steinshauer

RU-CH – Tekoa Mountain Jettsun – SM – E. Mauck

California Open Shooting Dog Championship

Judges: B. Harter, L. Floyd – 30 Starters

CH – Saddle Up Nonbelievers – PF – S. Kelly

RU-CH – Smak's Lemon Express – PM – G. Amarayan/S. Twer

Open Derby

Judges: B. Harter, L. Floyd – 5 starters

1^st – Tekoa Mountain Rampage – SF – J. Steen

2^nd – IB Cal Tex – PM – R. Shuman, J. Lostak/ R. Shuman

November 30-December 4

California Bird Dog Championship*

Host: Fresno BDC and West Valley BDC

Grounds: Moonlight Ranch, Valley Springs, CA

Judges: 20 starters

CH – Saddle Up Nonbelievers – PF – S. Kelly

RU-CH – Super Express Protocol – PF - Wolthuis/Twer

Region 11 Amateur Derby (AA Stds.)

Judges:

December 7 – 9

California Chukar Championship*

Host: Setter Springs BDC

Grounds: Old Corrals, California City, CA

Judges: P. Dioron, L. Merrill – 21 starters

CH: – Tucalotta's Rubee – PF – E. Mayhew

RU-CH – Rapidan – SM - McConnell/Robertson

Open Derby

Judges: E. Mayhew, W. Owen – 5 starters

1^st – Shadow Image – PF – M. Sweet/ R. Robertson

January 12-13

Walking Shooting Dog Championship

Hosts: Oakdale BDC and Fresno BDC

Grounds: Little Panoche WLA, Los Banos, CA

Contact: Jim Wolthuis - 916-362-4371

jcwolthuis@att.net

February 1-3

62nd Pete Cunningham Open Puppy Classic

Host: West Valley BDC

Grounds: Moonlight Ranch, Valley Springs, CA

Judges: J. Corbitt, K. Boyd – 8 Starters

1^st – Bader's Brat – SM – R. Bader

2^nd – Deception's Whiteout – PM –J. Gilbertson

Region 11 Amateur SD Derby

Co-Hosts: Region 11 & West Valley BDC

Judges: R, Bader, J. Corbitt – 8 starters

1^st – Bodacious No Doubt – PF – N. Bailey

2^nd – Hat Mountain May – PF – N. Bailey

3^rd – Black 'n White – SM – J. Gilbertson

George Haney Amateur All-Age

Judges: J. Gilbertson, N. Bailey – 14 starters

1^st – Sonny Orange Blossom – PM – R. Bader

2^nd – IB Checkbook Annie – PF – T. Hansen

3^rd – Rikki's Rockin On – SF – H. Meyer

Open Shooting Dog

Judges: J. Corbitt, J. Keel – 9 starters

1^st – Indianhead Abbigale – PF – J. Taperro

2^nd – Indianhead Cabernet – PF – L. Taperro

3^rd – Kalifornia Dreamin – GSH F – L. Arestad/ K. Boyd

February 15-17

Region 11 Am. All-Age Championship

Host: Reg. 11 and Antelope Valley BDC

Grounds: Carrizo Plains, Maricopa, CA

Contacts: Bruce Hale – 909-371-3271

lisap5358@aol.com

March 1-3

Region 11 Am. Shooting Dog Championship

Host: Region 11 and Pacific Coast BDC

Grounds: Copper Point, Copperopolis, CA

Judges: T. Gellhaus, R. Robertson – 29 Starters

CH: Rikki's Rockin' On – SF – H. Meyer - Owner/Handler

RU- CH: Kelly's American Idol – PM – S. Kelly - Owner/Handler

March 3-7

California Quail Championship*

Jim Ingalls Derby Classic

Host: Pacific Coast BDC

Grounds: Copperopolis, CA

CH: Youngstown Thrill Seeker - PF - Richie Robertson, Handler
RU-CH: Riverton;s Fun Seekin' Scooter - PM - Richie Robertson, Handler

March 7-9

West Coast Shooting Dog Championship

Host: San Joaquin ESC

Grounds: Copper Point, Copperopolis, CA

Judges: C. Hjerpe and J. Keel – 19 Starters

CH: Rikki's Rockin' On – SF – H. Meyer – Owner/Handler

RU-CH: Great Notion – SM – T. Griffin - Owner/Handler

March 25

Open and Amateur Stakes

Host: Setter Springs FTC and Antelope Valley BDC

Grounds: Carrizo Plains, Maricopa, CA

Contact: Bruce Hale – 909-371-3271

lisap5358@aol.com

April 6 – New Trial

Open and Amateur Stakes

Host: San Joaquin Valley English Setter Club

Grounds: Narbaitz Ranch. Little Panoche, CA

Contact: Tom Griffin - 831-840-4201

April 19-21

National Amateur Chukar Championship

Host: AFTCA and Bay Area BDC

Grounds: Red Rock, Reno, NV.

Contact: Piper Huffman – 662-471-1700

piperhuffman@aol.com

April 22 to completion

Western Open SD Championship

Western Open AA Championship*

Western Open Derby Classic

Host: Bay Area BDC

Grounds: Red Rock, Reno, NV

Contact: Jared Tappero - 530-258-9222

indianheadbirddogs@gmail.com

Region 11 Annual Meeting set

The 2012 annual meeting will be held June 23^rd at the Barnwood Restaurant, 338 East Main Street, Ripon, California 95366.  The event will commence at 9:00 a.m., with lunch at noon.  I anticipate the formal announcement will come out in The Field in approximately two weeks.  I would appreciate those who are planning on attending letting me know by e-mail, as we need to provide the restaurant with an estimate of the number of people who will be present for lunch.  Finally, if there are any suggestions for items you would like added to the usual agenda, please send them in my direction.


Tom Griffin, Secty/Treasurer

2011-2012 Field Trial Schedule

August 13-14

Walnut Classic 

Open and amateur / fun trial

Host: Oakdale BDC

Grounds: Stadler Ranch, Oakdale, CA

Contact: Jim Wolthuis - 916-715-2526

September 10-11

Open Amateur Stakes

Host: Fat Toads Unlimited BDC

Grounds: Mendota WLA, Mendota. CA

Contact: Hal Meyer – 209-8976-7245

September 17-18

Host: Sacramento BDC

Grounds: Thermalito Afterbay WLA, Oroville, CA

Open All-Age

Judges: M. Wilkin & R. Shuman – 12 starters

1^st – Worry Be Gone – SM – T. Griffin (O/H)

2^nd – Super Express Protocol – PM – S. Twer (H) J. Wolthuis (O)

3^rd – IB Checkbook Annie – PF – T. Hansen (O/H)

Open Shooting Dog

Judges: R. Shuman, R. Difuntorum – 14 starters

1^st – Tracer's Memory – PF – T. Hansen (O/H)

2^nd – Indian Head Abbigale – PF – J. Tappero (O/H)

3^rd – Super Express Cocoa – PF – S. Twer (H) I. Gotzev (O)

Open All-Age Derby

Judges: J. Tappero, R. Difuntorum – 6 starters

1^st – Back in Black – SF – S Twer (H) J. Gilbertson (O)

2^nd – Truthiness – PM – T Griffin (O/H)

3^rd – To The Point – SF – S Twer (H) H. Meyer (O)

Open Shooting Dog Derby

Judges: R. Shuman, R. Difuntorum – 6 starters

1^st – IB Second Hand – PF – T. Hansen (O/H)

2^nd – Indian Head Shivers – PF – J. Tappero (O/H)

September 30 - October 2

Sutter Buttes Open AA Classic

Companion Stakes

Host: Pacific Coast FTC

Grounds: Thermalito Afterbay WLA, Orovile, CA

Contact: Jeff Gilbertson – 209-366-3501

October – 8-9

Host: Nevada BDC

Grounds: Red Rock Valley, Reno, NV

Open All-Age

Judges: M. Wilkin, T. Watts – 7 starters

1^st – IB Dang – PM – T. Hansen (O/H)

2^nd – Highground Galoglas – SM – C. Kunde (O/H)

3^rd – Tracer's Memory – PF – T. Hansen (O/H)

Open Shooting Dog

Judges: C. Kunde, T. Watts – 11 starters

1^st – Far West Spartan – PM – M. Wilkin (O/H)

2^nd – Indian Head Cabernet – PF – J. Tappero (O/H)

3^rd – IB Checkbook Annie – PF – T. Hansen (O/H)

Open All-Age Derby

Judges: K. Holmes, J. Bateman – 6 starters

1^st – Far West Ridge Runner – PM – M. Wilkin (O/H)

2^nd – Highground Logo – SM – L. Steinshouer (H) C. Kunde (O)

3^rd – IB Second Hand – PF – T. Hansen (O/H)

Open Shooting Dog Derby

Judges: C. Juve, J. Bateman – 7 starters

1^st – Indian Head Strike – PF – J. Tappero (O/H)

2^nd – IB Second Hand – PF – T. Hansen (O/H)

3^rd – Indian Head Shivers – PF – J. Tappero (O/H)

October 14-16

Paul Brock Shooting Dog Classic

Host: Northern California BDC

Grounds: Thermalito Afterbay, Oroville, CA

Paul Brock Classic

Judges: V. LaChance & J. Rose – 24 Starters

1^st – IB Checkbook Annie – PF – T. Hansen

2^nd – Super Express Coco – PF – I. Gotzev/S. Twer

3^rd – Saddle Up Nonbelievers – PF – S. Kelly

Open All-Age

Judges: S. Kelly, J. Tappero – 13 starters

1^st – Tracer's Memory – PF – T. Hansen

2^nd – IB Checkbook Annie – PF – T. Hansen

3^rd – Game Changer – PF – T. Griffin

Open Derby (SD Stds.)

Judges: R. Fink, S. Kelly – 7 starters

1^st – Indian Head Shivers – PF – J. Tapprero

2^{nd –} Lindley's Rambler – PM – L. Lendrop

3^rd – Sand Creek Cajun – PF – C. Hjerpe

October 28-30

California Pheasant Championship

Host: Sacramento BDC

Grounds: Thermalito Afterbay, Oroville, CA

CH: Highground Jax Jabba – SM – C & K Kunde/L. Steinshouer

RU-CH: IB Checkbook Annie – PF – T. Hansen

Open Derby (AA standards)

1^st –Wells Fargo Bushwhacker – PM – P. Wells

2^nd – Sand Creek Holly – PF – C. Hjerpe

3^rd – IB Second Hand – PF – T. Hansen

November 5-6

Gold Dust Classic

Host: San Joaquin Valley ESC

Grounds: K Arrow Ranch, Jamestown, CA

Judges: Don Poole & John Tenant – 17 starters

1^st – Worry Be Gone – SM – T. Griffin

2^nd – Smak's Lemon Express – PM – G. Amarayan/ S, Twer

3^rd – Waygoing Hoot – PM – M. Stephens

Open Derby (Shooting Dog Stds.)

Judges: Karen Boyd & John Keel – 6 Starters

1^st – Truthiness - PM – T. Griffin

2^nd – Lindley's Rambler – PM – L. Lendrop

3^rd – Back In Black – SF – J. Gilbertson

November 17-20

Host: Oakdale BDC

Grounds: 7 Legends Ranch, Jamestown, CA

California Open AA Championship - 18 Starters

CH: Spectre Pete – PM – H. Anderson/R Robertson

RU-CH: Rikki's Rockin' Rick – SM – J Erickson/S. Twer

California Open SD Championship – 20 starters

CH: Rikki's Rockin' Rick – SM – J. Erickson/S. Twer

RU-CH: Rikki's Rockin' On – SF – H. Meyer/S. Twer

December 1- Completion

Host: Setter Springs BDC & Fresno BDC

Grounds: Setter Springs Ranch, Maricopa, CA

California Chukar Championship

Judges: E. Mauck & A. Mauck – 28 starters

CH – Rikki's Rockin' On – SM – J. Erickson/S. Twer

RU-CH – Silverado's Blew Biyou - PM - G. & V. Johnson/R. Robertson

Open Derby (AA standards)

Judges: B. Owens & G. Johnson – 6 starters

1^st – Back In Black – SF – J. Gilbertson/S. Twer

2^nd – Zorra – SF – H. Meyer/S. Twer

3^rd – Tekoa Mountain Justice – SM – E. Mauck

California Bird Dog Championship

Judges: R. Heaton & E. Mauck – 28 starters

CH – White Powder Grip – PM – E. Mayhew

RU-CH – Rapidan – SM – M. McConnell/R. Robertson

Open Shooting Dog

Judges: T. Erickson & K. Quarton – 7 starters

1^st – Stimulus Package – SF – T. Griffin

2^nd – Barbara's Investment – PM – R. Tenant/S. Twer

3^rd – KNine's Tuculota Chance – BM – Hennesy & Mayhew/ S. Twer

Open Walking Shooting Dog

Judges: B. LaVerne & E. Mayhew – 6 starters

1^st – Tekoa Mountain Atitude – SF – E. Mauck

2^nd – Misty's Golden Star – SF – J. Erickson/W. Meyer

3^rd – Wenaha High Ryder – SM – M. Spies

Open Derby ( All-Age Standards)

Judges: E. Mayhew & R. Heaton – 6 starters

1^st – Back In Black – SF – J. Gilbertson/S. Twer

2^nd – Tekoa Mountain Justice – SM – E. Mauck

3^rd – Zorra – SF – H. Meyer/S.Twer

December 16 -18

Hosts: Region 11 & West Valley BDC

Grounds: Moonlight Ranch, Valley Springs, CA

Reg. 11 Am. Shooting Dog Championship

Judges: S. Azevedo & C. Crum – 20 starters

CH – Saddle Up Nonbelievers – PF - S. Kelly

RU – CH – Worry Be Gone – SM – T. Griffin

Reg. 11 Am. Walking Shooting Dog Championship

Judges: T. Erickson & T, Griffin – 14 starters

CH – Rikki's Robkin' On – SF – H. Meyer

RU- CH – Super Duty – PM – J. Bateman

Reg. 11 Am. Shooting Dog Championship

Derby Classic

Judges: C. Crum & H. Meyer – 10 Starters

1^st – Deception's White Knight – PM – J. Gilbertson

2^nd – Truthiness – PM – T. Griffin

3^rd – Back In Black – SF – J. Gilbertson

January 7 - 8

Host: Fresno BDC & Oakdale BDC

Grounds: Little Panoche WLA, CA

Open Shooting Dog

Judges: T. Zygalinski & H. Meyer – 18 starters

1^st – Truthiness – PM – T. Griffin

2^nd – Affirm – SM – T. Griffin

3^rd – Smak's Lemon Express – PM – G. Amarayan/S. Twer

Open Walking Shooting Dog

Judges: S. Twer & W. Owen – 6 starters

1^st – Rikki's Rockin' On – SF – H. Meyer

2^nd – Wenaha High Ryder – SM – M. Spies

3^rd – Kalifornia Dreamin' – GSPF – L. Arestad

Open Derby (Shooting Dog Standards)

Judges: S. Twer & H. Meyer – 6 starters

1^st - Sand Creek Holly – PF – C. Hjerpe

2^nd – Zenyatta – SF – W. Owen

3^rd – Deception's R.E. - PM – J. Gilbertson

February 3-5

61^st Pete Cunningham Open Puppy Classic

Host: West Valley BDC

Grounds: Moonlight Ranch, Valley Springs, CA

Judges: R. Bader, J. Corbitt – 7 starters

Winner – Indian head Shivers – PF – J. Tappero

Runner-Up – Idle – P – S. Kelly

George Haney Challenge

Judges: J. Wolthuis, J. Keel – 18 starters

1^st – Stimulus Package – SF – T. Griffin

2^nd – Game Changer – PF – T. Griffin

3^rd – Saddle-Up Nonbelievers – PF – S. Kelly

Open Shooting Dog

Judges: J. Gilbertson, J. Rose – 16 starters

1^st – I B Second Hand Bride – PF – T. Hansen

2^nd – Indian Head Cabernet – PF– J. Tappero

3^rd – I B Dang – PM – T. Hansen

Open Shooting Dog Derby

Judges: J. Corbitt, K. Boyd

1^st – IB Second Hand Bride – PF – T. Hansen

2^nd – Indian Head Strike – PF – J. Tappero

3^rd – Deception's R. E. - PM – J. Gilbertson

February 24-26

Reg. 11 Am. AA Derby Classic

Companion Stakes

Host: Reg. 11 & Antelope Valley BDC

Grounds: Setter Springs Ranch, Maricopa, CA

Contacts: Tom Griffin - 831-722-2444

Bruce Hale – 951-371-3271

March 1-4

California Quail Championship

Jim Ingle Open Derby Classic

Host: Pacific Coast FTC

Grounds: 7 Legends Ranch, Jamestown, CA

Contact: Jeff Gilbertson - 209-366-3501

March 5-7

West Coast Open Shooting Dog Championship

Host: San Joaquin ESC

Grounds: 7 Legends Ranch, Jamestown, CA

Contact: Tom Griffin – 831-722-2444

March 24-25

Open and Amateur Stakes

Host: Setter Springs FTC

Grounds: Elkhorn Grade, Maricopa, CA

Open All-Age

Judges: T. Erickson, B. Hale – 6 starters

1^st – Roxie MacJett – SM – J. Williams

2^nd – Perfect Game – SM – J. Rose

3^rd – Gertrude – SF – H. Meyer

Open Shooting Dog

Judges: T. Erickson, H. Meyer – 6 starters

1^st – Bitter Creek Roxie – SF – W. Owen

2^nd – Roxie MacJett – SM – J. Williams

3^rd – Bronco Springs Priscilla – SF – W. Owen

Open Walking Shooting Dog

Judges: T. Erickson, B. Hale – 4 starters

1^st – Bader's Pacific Pride – PF - R. Bader/ B. LaVerne

Open Derby (AA stds.)

Judges: J. Rose, H. Meyer – 6 starters

1^st – Zenyatta – SF – W. Owen

2^nd – Deebone's Amazin' Gal – PF – D. Nix

Open Derby (SD stds.)

Judges: J. Rose, H. Meyer – 6 starters

1^st – California Blue Chip – PM – R. Bader

2^nd – Horizon's Jag – SM – T. Erickson

3^rd – Hale's Main Event - PM – B. Hale

April 20 to completion

Reg. 11 Am. AA Championship

Host: AFTCA Region 11

Grounds: Red Rock, Reno, NV.

Judges: S. Twer, M. Geenan. 35 entries

CH - Saddle Up Nonbelievers – PF - Sean Kelly

RU-CH - Tekoa Mtn. Jettsun – SM - Eric Mauck

Western Open SD Championship

Host: Bay Area BDC

Judges: J. Atkinson, D. Steinshouer – 22 starters

CH – IB Checkbook Annie – PF – T. Hansen

RU-CH – Super Express Coco – PF – M. Leadbetter/S. Twer

Western Open Derby Classic

Judges: J. Walton, M. Geenan – 12 starters

1^st – Wenaha Code Red – SM – M. Spies/S. Twer

2^nd – Back in Black – SF – J. Gilertson/S. Twer

3^rd – Hale's Main Event – PM – B. Hale

Western Open AA Championship

Judges: J. Atkinson, T. Schaff – 17 starters

CH – Indian Head Cabernet – PF – J. Tappero

RU-CH – Highground Jax Jabba – SM – K & C Kunde/L. Steinshouer