- Thursday March 5 through Sunday March 8, 2009
NATIONAL IRISH RED SETTER CHAMPIONSHIP
$500 Purse Divided 70-30% to Winner & Runner-Up
1 Hr. Continuous Course-- Entry Fee $100
Qualification: American Field recognized placement in an Open All-Age, Shooting Dog or Derby Stake
Championship judged on All-Age Criteria
THE 36th NATIONAL IRISH RED SETTER FUTURITY
$1000 purse divided 60/40 between owners and breeders of four placements
30 minute continuous courses Entry fee of $50
Futurity entries closed December 31, 2007. Starting fee of $50. due at drawing. Mail Futurity starters and fees to Allen Fazenbaker, 5630 St. Rd. @ Red Setter Run, Kingsville, Ohio 44048. Phone: (216) 539-0330 or (440) 223-1895. Late entries will be accepted until time of drawing with late penalty of $25.00. Entries must be complete and dogs registered with FDSB. Futurity to start at conclusion of Championship. Futurity judged on Shooting Dog standards.
Judges: TBA
Supporting Stakes
- IRISH RED SETTER OPEN ALL-AGE (30 Minutes)
- 50% purse divided 50-30-20.....Entry Fee $40.00
IRISH RED SETTER OPEN PUPPY (20 minutes)
Awards to Three Places... Entry Fee $25
May be run concurrently with another stake
IRISH RED SETTER AMATEUR SHOOTING DOG (30 minutes)
Entry Fee $35
Supporting Stake Judges: TBA
Walking Stakes
IRISH RED SETTER OPEN WALKING DERBY (30 minutes)
Awards to Three Places.... Entry Fee $30
(To be held Friday March 7)
IRISH RED SETTER AND IRISH RED & WHITE SETTER
AMATEUR WALKING SHOOTING DOG CLASSIC (45 minutes)
Awards to Three Places... Entry Fee $50
Presentation of the Bob Sprouse Trophy to the winner
Dogs will be judged on Shooting Dog standards
Qualifications: Prior placement in any recognized American Field Trial in a Derby, Shooting Dog, or All Age stake.
Walking judges: TBA
HORSEBACK TRIAL CHAIRS
Tim & Kris Hammons
859-986-7076
WALKING TRIAL CHAIR
Mike Jacobson
(715) 246-0603
(715) 495-0721
Horses available through Bonnie Hidalgo (303) 886-6084 and Don Mullins (859) 986-9151
LODGING & MEALS
Knights Inn 859-624-2612 (special rates for trialers) Holiday Inn 606-623-9220; Best Western 606-623-9121, both located at 1-75 Exit 87 and Exit 90 respectively near Richmond, Ky.
Holiday Motel 606-986-9311; Mountain View Motel 606-986-9316, located at 1-75 Exit 76 Berea, Ky.
Camper hook-ups, kennels & stalls at Area Headquarters
Breakfast & Lunch served daily at the Area Clubhouse
There are many good restaurants in Berea and Richmond. The most famous for traditional southern cooking is Boone Tavern in Berea (Don’t miss the spoon bread!) - Jacket & tie required. Berea has some interesting shops featuring crafts of the mountain people
Links to Resources in Richmond
DIRECTIONS TO GROUNDS
From Richmond leave 1-75 at Exit 87 (Richmond Bypass), go east 2 miles to U.S. 421, south 5 miles to Dreyfuss Rd., East on Dreyfuss 1 mile to area headquarters. From Berea, leave 1-75 at Exit 76, go east to town center & U.S. 25. U.S. 25 north 1/4 mile to County Road 1061, east on 1061 to U.S. 421, north 2 miles to Dreyfuss Road, east 1 mile to area headquarters.
For a map from MapQuest, click HERE
The Commonwealth of Kentucky requires a current negative Coggins test
and health certificate for all horses entering Kentucky.
