Please check the AKC Events Cancellation page for the latest information, which will be more up-to-date than the listings on this page.

Fall 2023 Field Trial Schedule

AKC WeekActual DatesClubLocationRegion
34August 26-27BHC NationalsEastern Missouri BC, Silex, MO National
36September 9-10BHC of Whidbey IslandCastle Rock, WAWest
36September 9-10Patroon BHCWyoming Valley BC, Hunlock Creek, PAEast
37September 16-17Valley Forge BHCWyoming Valley BC, Hunlock Creek, PAEast
39September 29Western Michigan BHCCANCELEDCentral
39September 30Looking Glass BHCClark County BC, New Carlisle, OHCentral
39October 1Pathfinder BHCClark County BC, New Carlisle, OHCentral
41October 14Looking Glass BHCRed Cedar BC, Perry, MICentral
41October 15Western Michigan BHCRed Cedar BC, Perry, MICentral
42October 20-21BHC of Greater SeattleCastle Rock, WAWest
42October 21-22BHC of Whidbey IslandCastle Rock, WAWest
42October 21-22Lenape BHCWyoming Valley BC, Hunlock Creek PAEast
43October 25BHCA RegionalCastle Rock, WAWest
43October 27-8Emerald Empire BHFCastle Rock, WAWest
43October 27-9BHC of PortlandCastle Rock, WAWest
43October 28-9Berkshire Valley BHCCentral Jersey BC, Flemington, NJEast
44November 4-5N. California BHC 2 TrialsHastings Island Hunt Preserve, Rio Vista,CA West
44November 4-5Susquehanna BHCSwatara BC, Elizabethtown, PAEast
45November 11BHC of S. CaliforniaPrado Regional Park, Corona, CAWest
45November 12Greater San Diego BHCPrado Regional Park, Corona, CAWest
49December 9BHC of S. CaliforniaPrado Regional Park, Corona, CAWest
49December 10Greater San Diego BHCPrado Regional Park, Corona, CAWest

Specialty Conformation Shows, Obedience Trials & Rally Trials

This schedule of Specialty Shows & Trials is taken from the AKC online events calendar and only reflects events for which applications have been sent to AKC.  Please send additions or corrections to the Corresponding Secretary as well as your club AKC representative.   Abbreviations:   S = Local Club Specialty, DS = Designated Specialty, CS = Concurrent Specialty, PS = Parent Club Specialty, LB = Limited Breed Specialty, SWPC = Sweepstakes, JSHW = Junior Showmanship, O = Obedience, RLY = Rally

Club/Event Number Location Events/Judge Event Date Closing Date
Gtr Minn./St. Paul BHC
2023216001
St. Peter MN S/SWPC
Sharon Nance
May 26, 2023 May 10, 2023
BHC Bayou Country
2023022601
Monroe LA S/SWPC
Robert Schwalbe
May 26, 2023 May 10, 2023
Gtr Minn./St. Paul BHC
2023216002
St. Peter MN S/SWPC
Richard Nance
May 27, 2023 May 10, 2023
BHC Bayou Country
2023022602
Monroe LA S/SWPC
Dr. Gareth Morgan-Jones
May 27, 2023 May 10, 2023
BHC Western Pennsylvania
2023509404
New Castle PA DS
Dr. Camille McArdle DVM
May 27, 2023 May 10, 2023
Potomac BHC
2023057801
Doswell VA S/SWPC
TBA
June 30, 2023 June 14, 2023
Dal-Tex BHC
2023074102
Dallas TX S
Sanda Launey
July 6, 2023 June 21, 2023
Northern California BHC
2023217203
Vallejo CA S/JSHW
Bryan Martin
July 22, 2023 July 5, 2023
Northern California BHC
2023217205
Vallejo CA S/JSHW/SWPC
Sylvie McGee
July 23, 2023 July 5, 2023
Badgerland BHC
2023461001
Waukesha WI S
John Bink
July 28, 2023 July 12, 2023
Badgerland BHC
2023461002
Waukesha WI S/SWPC
Brian Pechtold
July 28, 2023 July 12, 2023
BHC Western Pennsylvania
2023509403
Canfield OH DS/SWPC
Richard Nance
August 5, 2023 July 19, 2023
Pilgrim BHC
2023198301
Raynham MA S/SWPC/JSHW
Carol Makowski, Hank Scully
August 13, 2023 July 26, 2023
Pilgrim BHC
2023198302
Raynham MA S/SWPC/JSHW
Jacquelyn Fogel
August 13, 2023 July 26, 2023
Fort Dearborn BHC
2023197203
Gray Summit MO RLY
Donna Eddins
August 28, 2023 August 17, 2023
Fort Dearborn BHC
2023197204
Gray Summit MO S/O
TBA
August 28, 2023 August 9, 2023
BHC Western Pennsylvania
2023509405
Gray Summit MO S/JSHW
Nicholas Frost
August 29, 2023 August 2, 2023
Basset Hound Club of America
2023004417
Gray Summit MO PS/JSHW/SWPC
Mark Chryssanthis, Mimi Tysseling, Monica Rush, Bethany Berger
August 29, 2023 August 9, 2023
Timberline BHC
2023178311
Greeley CO S/O
TBA
September 8, 2023 August 23, 2023
Timberline BHC
2023178312
Greeley CO S/JSHW/O
TBA
September 8, 2023 August 23, 2023
BHCA Regional
2023004424
Lebanon TN PS/SWPC
Richard Nance, Stormy Goodbar
October 13, 2023 September 27, 2023
Dal-Tex BHC
2023074104
Dallas TX S
TBA
December 7, 2023 November 22, 2023

Tracking Tests

Abbreviations: TD = Tracking Dog, TDU = Tracking Dog Urban, TDX = Tracking Dog Excellent, VST = Variable Surface Tracking

 

No Tracking Tests sponsored by BHCA or BHCA Regional Clubs available for posting at this time. Please check back later.

Hunting Performance Tests

 

This schedule of 2023 Hunting Performance Test events reflects only those events for which applications have been approved by the BHCA Board. Please send additions or corrections to the Corresponding Secretary and the HPT Chair.

You may download a fillable PDF of an official entry form that may be used for all BHCA Hunting Performance Tests from the Downloadable Documents page or by clicking here.

Club Location Event Date Test Secretary/Contact
Pilgrim BHC Warwick RI June 16, 17 and 18, 2023 Belinda Lanphear, belindamolly2018@gmail.com
 
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BHCA Nationals Silex MO August 25, 2023 Vicki LePenske, pearlessenceweims@att.net

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