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Purina Top Derby Award

2022-2023 Purina Top Derby is "Miller's Little Duce Coupe"

Call name "Ruby" is a young pointer female out of "Miller's Up Graded Version"(sire) and Walden's Ice Breaker(dam), owned by Madison McDonald and Allen Linder, handled by George Tracy.

Derby season is about futurities, and of course "Ruby" showed when it counted. Record lists 5 placements with 2 of the placements at futurities, highlighted by the huge 1st place at the Quail Futurity.

  • 1st Place - United States Quail Futurity
  • 3d Place - Swamp fox Derby Classic
  • 2nd Place - Georgia Open Shooting Championship Derby
  • 4th Place - New England Shooting Dog Futurity
  • 2nd Place - Keystone "Yankee" Open Derby Classic

Congratulations to Madison, Allen and George and "Miller's Little Deuce Coupe" on being Purina's Top Shooting Dog Derby Winner.

Purina Top Derby Award Standings

DOG BREED, Sex Owner(s) Handler Points
DOG

(Updated 5/26/23)

DOG

Miller's Little Duce Coupe

BREED, Sex

PF

Owner(s)

Allen Linder & Madison McDonald

Handler

George Tracy

Points

551

DOG

Miller's Miss Congeniality

BREED, Sex

PF

Owner(s)

Joe McHugh

Handler

Mike Tracy

Points

422

DOG

Calico's Sugar 'N' Spice

BREED, Sex

PF

Owner(s)

Calico Kennels & Jeff Smith

Handler

Tommy Rice

Points

192

DOG

LMD's Can't Touch This

BREED, Sex

PF

Owner(s)

Virgil Moore & Donna Markey

Handler

Doug Ray

Points

190

DOG

Great River Stallion

BREED, Sex

PM

Owner(s)

Brian Sanchez

Handler

Doug Ray

Points

183

DOG

Hauser's Hard Line

BREED, Sex

PM

Owner(s)

Sean & Debra Hauser

Handler

Mike Tracy

Points

160

DOG

Hales Country Strong

BREED, Sex

PM

Owner(s)

Jeff Hale

Handler

Jeff Hale

Points

156

DOG

Hunt's Full Moon Rising

BREED, Sex

ESM

Owner(s)

James Hunt

Handler

Shawn Kinkelaar

Points

147

DOG

Georgian

BREED, Sex

ESM

Owner(s)

John Fort

Handler

Shawn Kinkelaar

Points

140

DOG

Miller's Upgraded Design

BREED, Sex

PM

Owner(s)

Allen Linder

Handler

George Tracy

Points

135

DOG

Waybetter Thor

BREED, Sex

PM

Owner(s)

Carl & Colin Bishop

Handler

Mike Tracy

Points

95

DOG

Back Country Pure Gold

BREED, Sex

PM

Owner(s)

Chris Catanzarite

Handler

Chris Catanzarite

Points

75

DOG

Ramblin Rivers Unplugged

BREED, Sex

PF

Owner(s)

Bill Stapleton & Mike Northwood

Handler

Brian Gingrich

Points

74

DOG

Dollywood Thrill

BREED, Sex

PF

Owner(s)

Benny Cain

Handler

Tommy Rice

Points

70

DOG

Backus White Privilege

BREED, Sex

PM

Owner(s)

Dr. T. Jackson & Jerry Moisson

Handler

Shawn Kinkelaar

Points

60

DOG

Patch's Prairie Wind

BREED, Sex

ESM

Owner(s)

Ralph Niemeyer

Handler

Virgle Moore

Points

60

DOG

CS Four Season's Gunner

BREED, Sex

PM

Owner(s)

Tony Gibson

Handler

Tom Curtsinger

Points

60

DOG

Stylish Hot Chick

BREED, Sex

PF

Owner(s)

Tom Curtsinger

Handler

Tom Curtsinger

Points

46

DOG

Brady's Fresh Starter

BREED, Sex

PM

Owner(s)

John Van Horn

Handler

John Van Horn

Points

45

DOG

Iron Will's Raging Bull

BREED, Sex

PM

Owner(s)

Robert & Lisa Brooks

Handler

Matt Basilone

Points

45

DOG

Cold Creek Thrill

BREED, Sex

PM

Owner(s)

Terry Reinke

Handler

Tommy Rice

Points

42

DOG

Kate Thouches Ledecky

BREED, Sex

PF

Owner(s)

Chad Maupin

Handler

Chuck Stretz

Points

40

DOG

Saginaw Luke Skywalker

BREED, Sex

PM

Owner(s)

Mark Johnson

Handler

Mark Johnson

Points

40

DOG

Valora

BREED, Sex

PF

Owner(s)

Rick Thone

Handler

Eddie Taylor

Points

36

DOG

The Defender

BREED, Sex

ESM

Owner(s)

Ron Prewitt

Handler

Shawn Kinkelaar

Points

35

DOG

Cochise B

BREED, Sex

ESM

Owner(s)

Marion Brown

Handler

Marion Brown

Points

33

DOG

Game Changer

BREED, Sex

PM

Owner(s)

Rick Thone

Handler

Eddie Taylor

Points

28

DOG

Game Street

BREED, Sex

PM

Owner(s)

John Van Horn

Handler

John Van Horn

Points

27

DOG

Rolling Hills Mike

BREED, Sex

PM

Owner(s)

Jeff Wagoner

Handler

Jeff Wagoner

Points

24

DOG

Tilla Creative Lady

BREED, Sex

PF

Owner(s)

Bob & Cathrine Remolds

Handler

Chuck Stretz

Points

24

DOG

Creative Lady

BREED, Sex

PF

Owner(s)

Bob & Catherine Roberts

Handler

Chuck Stretz

Points

21

DOG

Hale's Country On

BREED, Sex

PM

Owner(s)

Dr. Jeffrey Hale

Handler

Dr. Jeffrey Hale

Points

18

DOG

Pretty Packaging

BREED, Sex

ESF

Owner(s)

Jeff Hampshire

Handler

Jeff Hampshire

Points

18

DOG

Suemac's Wicked Sister

BREED, Sex

PF

Owner(s)

Roger McPherson

Handler

George Tracy

Points

18

DOG

Rolling Hills Kate

BREED, Sex

PF

Owner(s)

Jeff Wagoner

Handler

Jeff Wagoner

Points

16

DOG

Live Actgions Captain Gus McRae

BREED, Sex

GSH M

Owner(s)

Ben Spinks

Handler

Brian Gingrich

Points

16

DOG

PB Hurrin Hoosier

BREED, Sex

PM

Owner(s)

Brian Stockrahm

Handler

Justin Crook

Points

12

DOG