2017 Youth at Nationals

February 26th, 2017.....

The 2017 UFTA Nationals Youth Trial concluded with Ethan Preston winning the Pointing Division with his dog J.D. and Ryan Miller from Ohio winning the Flushing Division with his dog Rumble. Congrats to all the youth for their participation and good sportsmanship during the event and to Dan Ruffcorn for his efforts in coordinating the event. Below are the Top Five placements in both divisions.

Pointing Division:

Handler / Dog

Ethan Preston / J.D.
Ryan Miller / Thicket
Luke Biel / Cali
Isaac Moistner / Bud
Trent Pike / Ruby


Flushing Division:

Handler / Dog

Ryan Miller / Rumble
Ryan Miller / Taz
Sammi Schwalb / Izzy
Mikey Strunk / Daisy
Trent Pike / Izzy

Event Sponsors:

Wiley Ruffonbirds Kennels, Loyall Petfoods, Clay Moose, Chuck Fashing, D.T. Systems, Majorline Gundogs / Fiocchi, Sportsman's Quail & Hunting Association, Henry, VA


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