Spring 2025 COVERDOG FIELD TRIALS

Grand National Grouse and Woodcock Invitational Championship

Snyder's Fireside Ed, wins the championship

NBOGCA Open Shooting Dog Stake

Grand National Grouse and Woodcock Invitational Championship

Springpond Rockin Sidndy, owned by Leeann Parnell and Roger Johnson wins

NBOGCA Open Derby Stake

Grand National Grouse and Woodcock Invitational Championship

NBOGCA Open Derby Stake

Meadowink Rae of Sunshine, Owned by Bill Yant, places 3rd

NBOGCA Open Puppy Stake

Ruffed Grouse FTC Jack Secor Memorial Shooting Dog Stake

NBOGCA Open Derby Stake

Heartbreaker Bud Light, owned by Tom Butts, places 2nd

Ruffed Grouse FTC Jack Secor Memorial Shooting Dog Stake

Snyder's Big Nose Kate, owned by Steve Snyder places 2nd and Meridith Grade Corky, owned by Dennis Keysor place 3rd

Ruffed Grouse FTC Bernie Bauman Memorial Puppy Stake

Ruffed Grouse FTC Jack Secor Memorial Shooting Dog Stake

Heartbreaker Bud Light, owned by Tom Butts wins

Lake States John Hadaway Cover Dog Classic

Meridith Grade Corky, owned by Dennis Keysor, places second

Lake States Dell Todd Open Derby Classic

Lake States John Hadaway Cover Dog Classic

Meadowink Rae of Sunshine, owned by Bill Yant, places 2nd and HyPointe Sharpshooter, owned by Nick Mellon, places 3rd

Lake States Bryan Wood Puppy Classic

Lake States John Hadaway Cover Dog Classic

Lake States Bryan Wood Puppy Classic

Heartbreaker Bud Light, owned by Tom Butts, places second

FALL 2024 COVERDOG FIELD TRIALS

Grand National Grouse Championship

Snyder's Fireside Ed, owned by Steve Snyder, wins the first Grand Nat'l event held in Wisconsin

Lake States Grouse Championship

Grand National Grouse Championship

Ralphy's Chasehill Rip, owned by Brian Ralph, is named Runner-Up

BGDC Wolverine Derby Classic

Grand National Grouse Championship

Michigan Woodcock Championship

Hypointe Sharpshooter, owned by Nick Mellon, wins the fall classic

Michigan Woodcock Championship

RGFTC Bill Wendt Memorial Open Derby Stake

Michigan Woodcock Championship

Meredith Grade Penny, owned by Dennis Keysor is named Runner-Up

RGFTC Bill Wendt Memorial Open Derby Stake

Hypointe Sharpshooter, owned by Nick Mellon places 2nd and Prairie Forged Jay, owned by Robert Jones places 3rd

Black Ash Club OSD Stake

RGFTC Bill Wendt Memorial Open Derby Stake

Ponderosa Ace, owned by Bruce Cartwright, places 2nd

Black Ash Club OSD Qualfying Stake

Hog Hill Pretty Penny, owned by Derek Caudill wins, Snyder's Bonnie Parker, owned by Steve Snyder, places second and Snyder's Big Nose Kate, owned by Steve Snyder is third

SPRING 2024 COVERDOG FIELD TRIALS

Grand National Grouse and Woodcock Invitational Championship

Meridith Grade Corky, owned by Dennis Keysor wins the Invitational

NBOGCA Open Shooting Dog Stake

Grand National Grouse and Woodcock Invitational Championship

Springpond Rockin' Sidney places third

Lake States John Hadaway Cover Dog Classic

Grand National Grouse and Woodcock Invitational Championship

Lake States John Hadaway Cover Dog Classic

Springpond Rockin' Sidney, owned by Leeann Parnell wins the open shooting dog stake

Lake States Dell Todd Open Derby Classic

Region 19 Open Derby Stake hosted by the Minnesota Grouse Dog Association

Lake States John Hadaway Cover Dog Classic

Snyder's Big Nose Kate. owned by Steve Snyder, places second

Beaverton Grouse Dog Club's Inaugural Wayne Fruchey Shooting Dog Classic

Region 19 Open Derby Stake hosted by the Minnesota Grouse Dog Association

Meridith Grade Corky, owned by Dennis Keysor places second

Region 19 Open Derby Stake hosted by the Minnesota Grouse Dog Association

Snyder's Bonnie Parker, handled by owner Steve Snyder, places second

Ruffed Grouse FTC Jack Secor Memorial Open Shooting Dog

RU CH Meridith Grade Corky, owned by Dennis Keysor, wins the Open Shooting Dog Stake

Ruffed Grouse FTC John Stuart Open Derby Classic

Ruffed Grouse FTC Jack Secor Memorial Open Shooting Dog

Eldridge's Winning Oscar, owned by Ronnie Eldridge wins and Ghost Train Minnie, owned by Tom Fruchey places third.

Fall 2023 Coverdog Trials

Grand National Grouse Futurity

North Country Shooting Dog Championship

RGFTC Bill Wendt Memorial Open Derby

Mac Sullivan, owned by Leeann Parnell, places 4th

RGFTC Bill Wendt Memorial Open Derby

North Country Shooting Dog Championship

RGFTC Bill Wendt Memorial Open Derby

Mac Sullivan, owned by Leeann Parnell, places 3rd

North Country Shooting Dog Championship

Meredith Grade Corky, owned by Dennis Keysor, is runner-up

North Country Open Derby

Wisconsin Cover Dog Club's Open Shooting Dog

Snyder's Big Nose Kate, owned by Steve Snyder, places third

Wisconsin Cover Dog Club's Open Shooting Dog

Setter Ridge Flash Forward, owned by Brad Peterson, wins.

Wisconsin Cover Dog Club's Open Shooting Dog

Meridith Grade Corky, owned by Dennis Keysor, places third

Beaverton Grouse Dog Club Fall Open Shooting Dog

Meridith Grade Corky, owned by Dennis Keysor, places second

Beaverton Grouse Dog Club August OSD

Beaverton Grouse Dog Club Fall Open Shooting Dog

Meredith Grade Penny, owned by Dennis Keysor, places second

NBOGCA August Open Derby

Ponderosa Ace, owned by Bruce Cartwright, places third

Spring 2023 Coverdog Trials

2022-23 Derby of the Year Awards

NBOGCA Jack Plyler Memorial Open Derby Classic

Meredith Grade Penny, owned by Dennis Keysor wins the Purina, Thomas Flanagan and Michigan Cover Dog Derby of the Year Awards

NBOGCA Jack Plyler Memorial Open Derby Classic

Meredith Grade Penny, owned by Dennis Keysor places second and Meredith Grade Langshot, also owned by Dennis Keysor, is third

Lake States John Hadaway Cover Dog Classic

NBOGCA Jack Plyler Memorial Open Derby Classic

Lake States John Hadaway Cover Dog Classic

Meredith Grade Corky, owned by Dennis Keysor, places second and EJ Jonesy, owned by Taylor Kagley places third

Lake States Dell Todd Derby Classic

Ruffed Grouse FTC John R. Stuart Memorial Open Derby

Lake States John Hadaway Cover Dog Classic

Eldridge's Winning Oscar, owned by Ronnie Eldridge wins and Meredith Grade Penny, owned by Dennis Keysor, places second

Ruffed Grouse FTC John R. Stuart Memorial Open Derby

Meredith Grade Penny, owned by Dennis Keysor wins and Anna Lake Clark, owned by Rob Matson is second

Grand Valley Open Puppy Stake

Ruffed Grouse FTC John R. Stuart Memorial Open Derby

Niantic River Bailey, owned by David Phillips, places second

Fall 2022 Coverdog Trials

2021-22 Purina Handler of the Year Award

2021-22 Seminatore English Setter Cover Dog of the Year

2021-22 Purina Cover Dog of the Year Award

Scott's wins the handler of the year award for the 4th time

2021-22 Purina Cover Dog of the Year Award

2021-22 Seminatore English Setter Cover Dog of the Year

2021-22 Purina Cover Dog of the Year Award

Ponderosa Mac wins the Cover Dog of the Year with 1572 points, nearly double that of the nearest contender

2021-22 Seminatore English Setter Cover Dog of the Year

Ponderosa Mac wins the English Setter Cover Dog of the year for the 2nd time

2022 Michigan Woodcock Championship

2022 Beaverton Wolverine Derby Classic

2021-22 Seminatore English Setter Cover Dog of the Year

Snyder's Fireside Ed, owned by Steven Snyder, wins the championship

2022 Beaverton Wolverine Derby Classic

Meridith Grade Langshot, owned by Dennis Keysor, places second in the Wolverine Derby Classic

2022 Lake States Fall Open Derby Stake

2022 Beaverton Wolverine Derby Classic

Meredith Grade Penny, owned by Dennis Keysor, places second in the Open Derby

2022 Lake States August Open Shooting Dog Stake

Fireside Sally Forth, owned by Dr. Mary-Beth Esser wins and Springpond Rockin' Sidney, owned by LeAnn Parnell places second.

2022 Lake States August Open Derby Stake

2022 Lake States August Open Shooting Dog Stake

Meredith Grade Penny, owned by Dennis Keysor, places third.

Spring 2022 Coverdog Trials

2022 Lake States Dell Todd Open Derby Classic

2022 Ruffed Grouse FTC John R. Stuart Derby Classic

2022 Lake States Dell Todd Open Derby Classic

EJ Jonesy, owned by Taylor Kagley, places third.

2022 Beaverton GDC Open Shooting Dog Stake

2022 Ruffed Grouse FTC John R. Stuart Derby Classic

2022 Lake States Dell Todd Open Derby Classic

Flycast Rollie Fingers, owned by Dr. Robert Haraden, places second.

2022 Ruffed Grouse FTC John R. Stuart Derby Classic

Meredith Grade Penny, owned by Dennis Keysor, places second.

Fall 2021 Coverdog Trials

2021 Grand National Grouse Championship

2021 Beaverton GDC Wolverine Derby Classic

8XCH, 3XNat'l CH Ponderosa Mac is declared winner of the Grand National Grouse Championship for owner Steve Snyder. "Mac" has won the most cover dog championships in history.

2021 Beaverton GDC Wolverine Derby Classic

North Bay's Tennessee Rye, owned by Brandon Short and EJ Jonesy, owned by Taylor Kagley, place 2nd and 3rd in the Wolverine Derby Classic

2021 Michigan Woodcock Championship

Snyder's Pioneer Scout, owned by Steven Snyder is named champion.

2021 NBOGCA Open Derby Stake

2021 WI Cover Dog Championship

2021 Michigan Woodcock Championship

EJ Jonesy, owned by Taylor Kagley and Fireside Sally Forth, owned by Dr. Mary Beth Esser place 1st and 2nd.

2021 MN Grouse Championship

2021 WI Cover Dog Championship

5XRUCH Snyder's Full Rage, owned by Steve Snyder, is named runner-up in the MN Grouse Championship

2021 WI Cover Dog Championship

7XCH Ponderosa Mac, owned by Steve Snyder wins the WI Cover Dog Championship

2021 NY State Grouse Championship

2021 NBOGCA August Shooting Dog Stake

6XCH Ponderosa Mac, owned by Steve Snyder, wins the NY State Grouse Championship

2021 NBOGCA August Shooting Dog Stake

Snyder's Pioneer Sam, owned by Steve Snyder and Ben McKean, wins the shooting dog stake.

2021 NBOGCA August Open Derby Stake

2021 NBOGCA August Shooting Dog Stake

Fireside Sally Forth, owned by Dr. Mary-Beth Esser, places second in the open derby stake.

2021 Michigan Amateur Club Open Derby Stake

EJ Jonesy, owned by Taylor Kagley, places third in the open derby stake.

2021 Lake States August Shooting Dog Stake

Grouse Hill Pepper, owned by John Capocci, wins the shooting dog Stake.

2021 Lakes States August Open Derby Stake

Fireside Sally Forth, owned by Dr. Mary-Beth Esser, places third in the open derby stake.

2021 Spring Coverdog Trials

2021 Ruffed Grouse FTC Ruth Stuart Puppy Classic

Meredith Grade Kati, owned by Dennis Keysor, wins and North Bay's Tennessee Rye, owned by Brandon Short, is second.

2021 Beaverton GDC Eaton Spring Derby Classic

2021 Ruffed Grouse FTC Ruth Stuart Puppy Classic

Springpond Rockin Sidney, owned by Leeann Parnell, places third.

2021 Beaverton GDC Michigan Puppy Classic

2021 Ruffed Grouse FTC Ruth Stuart Puppy Classic

2021 Beaverton GDC Michigan Puppy Classic

North Bay's Tennessee Rye, owned by Brandon Short, wins and EJ Jonesy, owned by Taylor Kagley, places second.

2021 NBOGCA Spring Open Shooting Dog

2021 NBOGCA Jack Plyler Derby Classic

2021 Beaverton GDC Michigan Puppy Classic

Meredith Grade Corky, owned by Dennis Keysor, wins.

2021 NBOGCA Jack Plyler Derby Classic

Springpond Rockin Sidney, owed by Leeann Parnell, places third.

2021 NBOGCA Open Puppy Stake

2021 NBOGCA Jack Plyler Derby Classic

EJ Jonesy, owned by Taylor Kagley, wins and North Bay's Tennessee Rye, owned by Brandon Short, places third.

2021 Lake States FTC Bob Doran Puppy Classic

EJ Jonesy, owned by Taylor Kagley, wins and North Bay's Tennessee Rye, owned by Brandon Short, places second.