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CENTRAL TEXAS FIELD TRIAL CLUB RUFFED GROUSE FIELD TRIAL CLUB
& HEART O’ TEXAS FIELD TRIAL CLUB APRIL 11-12
SPRING TRIAL
Members AFTCA & Region 7 • Blank Ammo & Manufactured Barrel Guns Only!
APRIL 25-26 • HUBBARD, TX
REGION 7 POINTS TRIAL
Grounds: Porter Ranch. From intersection in Hubbard, TX (Hwy. 31 & Hwy.
71), go east on Hwy 31, .7 mile (near bank) and turn north (left) on N. Apple
St. at field trial sign. Go north to “T” (one block), turn east (right) and
follow signs. Gate is on west (left) side of road (approx. 3.7 miles). Lunches
served on grounds. Drawing: Wednesday, April 22, 6:00 P.M., at the home
of Mary Ann & Royce Gustafson, 8305 Elroy Rd., Del Valle, TX 78617.
Lodging: West World Country Inn, Hubbard, TX—(254) 576-2541. Others
in Corsicana or Hillsboro, TX.
STAKES AND ORDER OF RUNNING
— Saturday, April 25 —
CENTRAL TEXAS AMATEUR ALL-AGE (30 Min.) .....................$40.00
CENTRAL TEXAS OPEN SHOOTING DOG DERBY (30 Min.).........$40.00
CENTRAL TEXAS AMATEUR SHOOTING DOG (30 Min.).............$40.00
Awards to winners
— Sunday, April 26 —
HEART O’TEXAS AMATEUR ALL-AGE (30 Min.) ......................$40.00
HEART O’TEXAS OPEN SHOOTING DOG DERBY (30 Min.) .........$40.00
HEART O’TEXAS AMATEUR SHOOTING DOG (30 Min.) .............$40.00
Awards to winners
Judges: Jim Baker, Charlie Collier, Travis Goodner,
Ben Kuykendall and Dickie Sorrell
Grounds: Gladwin Game Refuge, Meredith, MI. Lunches will be available.
TRACKING COLLARS WILL BE ALLOWED in accordance with AFTCA and
American Field Guidelines. Club will not provide collars.
Drawing: Wednesday, April 8, 6:00 P.M. (EDST), at the Mozey Inn, Morley, MI.
JACK SECOR MEMORIAL OPEN SHOOTING DOG (30 Min.) ........$45.00
To start Saturday, April 11, 7:30 A.M.
Purse: 40% of entry fees, less fees, split 50-30-20, plus rosettes
Rotating Trophy to Winner • Multiple Courses.
Judges: To be announced
RUTH STUART OPEN PUPPY CLASSIC (25 Min.) ....................$30.00
To start Saturday, 8:00 A.M.
Purse: 40% of entry fees, less fees, split 50-30-20, plus rosettes
Rotating Trophy to Winner • Single Course.
Judges: Ken Kortilla and Chuck Rowling
JOHN R. STUART DERBY CLASSIC (30 Min.) ........................$40.00
To start no sooner than noon on Saturday
Purse: 40% of entry fees, less fees, split 50-30-20, plus rosettes.
Rotating Trophy to Winner • Multiple Courses.
Judges: Greg Hilla and one to be announced
OPEN SHOOTING DOG (30 Min.) .......................................$40.00
Rosettes • Multiple Courses.
Judges: To be announced
CRAIG MERLINGTON • Phone: (616) 862-2296
15333 Cedar Springs Ave., Cedar Springs, MI 49139
Entries to: MARY ANN GUSTAFSON
Home: (512) 247-3731 • Cell: (512) 560-9196
Email: redset@austin.utexas.edu
ATTN: CLUB OFFICIALS
Porter Ranch, AFTCA, Region 7, club officers and officials are not responsible
for accidents or loss of property while on the ranch.
Trial dates that have been scheduled and confirmed for the season may
be submitted for inclusion in the Fixtures column to provide an early
notice of the club’s trial before the formal announcement appears. To
comply with the minimum ad requirements, copy should be submitted
to the American Field at least 45 days before the start of a trial.
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