Subscribe by 11/15/24 to the full color print version of the all new American Field Sportsman's Journal! See NEWS section for details.

I Accept

United Kennel Club (UKC) is an international dog registry celebrating bonds, rewarding ability, and preserving the value of a pedigree. We use cookies to capture information such as IP addresses and tailor the website to our clients' needs. We also use this information to target and measure promotional material. Please see our Privacy Policy for more information.

Skip to main content
Facebook Instagram YouTube

Result: Michigan Open Shooting Dog Championship & Derby Classic

Location: Ionia, Michigan

Post Date: Apr 26, 2022

No Image Results

Ionia, Mich. - Reedy Creek Dial Tone, a pointer male handled by Mike Tracy of Pennsylvania, and owned by Joe McHugh of Georgia, won the 42nd running of the Michigan Open Shooting Dog Championship at the Ionia Recreational Area.

Thunder Bolt's Storm, pointer female under the whistle of Shawn Kinkelaar of Illinois and scouted and owned by Dr. Tom Jackson of Indiana took the runner-up position. The trial ran from April 18th to the 21st.

A total of 32 dogs were judged by a pair of consummate professionals - Jeff Haggis came down from Ontario Canada and was joined by Tim McClurg of Ohio.

In the Derby, JN Bolt Action handled by Shawn Kinkelaar was the winner with Waybetter taking runner-up under the guidance of Mike Tracy.

A more detailed report by Al Mannes is being prepared.