2010 Dakota-Saskatchewan Open Shooting Dog Championship

CH Zumbros Ace and Runner up Heaven's Elhew Taggert

Judges Dr Pat McInteer and Greg Sand presided over this great wild bird trial and we were privileged to have them.  After looking at 34 competitors the winners were announced.

Zumbros Ace owned by Dale Windhorst of Osseo, WI was named the champion and Heaven's Elhew Taggert owned by Dave Gates of Minnesota was named runner up, both dogs were handled by Travis Gelhaus and scouted by his wife Jenny.

The three dogs closest to the winners were Merrihills Dakota owned by Bill Merrifield and handled by Shawn Kinkelaar, Ralita owned and handled by Austin Turley and Picking Time owned by Chuck Wingard and handled by Jim Tande.

A full report will follow.

-Four of the top five dogs as named by the judges.