(Entry/Payback) | Trials | |||
Open | $55.00 / $25.00 | 3 | ||
Open Ranch | $55.00 / $25.00 | 2 | ||
Nursery | $55.00 / $25.00 | 2 |
Time permitting, we will have practice sheep available after Open 3 concludes. The cost will be $20 for a 30 minute time slot.
There are 2 large fields available and we will be able to accommodate 4 slots per hour if needed.
Just let me know sometime during the trial if you are interested.
Contact: Brent Swindall (e) Brent.Swindall@laerdal.com (p) 254-223-0043
3 Open, 2 Open Ranch, and 2 Nursery Trials - 4 days
Start Time: 7 am
Trial Secretary: Francis Raley
• Make entry checks to TSDA, 2915 Anderson Lane, Crawford, Tx. 76638
• Entry Fees for all classes: $55.00 with $25.00 payback
• Entries limited to 3 dogs per handler per class. Send Separate check for 3rd dog.
• Open #1 will be limited to allow for all handlers to have fresh sheep, otherwise we will try to accommodate as many entries as possible for all other classes.
• Stock: Fresh Wool Sheep.
• Replacement charge for stock: $200.00
• Judges: Emil Luedecke/1st open, Jimmy Walker/2nd open, John Lewis/3rd open, OR Roger Schroeder, Nursery Chris Thomson
• Open Ranch and Nursery will run separately. Two entry fees two runs.
Run Order: Classes will be run on two courses.
• Friday - Open#1 7:00 AM, Nursery #1 10:00 AM.
• Saturday - Open #2 7:00 AM , Open Ranch #1 9:00 AM followed by Nursery #2.
• Sunday -7:00 AM Finish Open # 2 followed by Open #3, Open Ranch #2 9:00 AM.
• Monday – 7:00 AM complete Open #3.
• Classes may run ahead or behind schedule so please check with me for any changes.
- Open Ranch #1 will not start before Saturday morning.
- All Open Ranch and Nursery runs should be complete on Sunday
These directions are from the junction of Highway 36 and Highway 84. Stanley Dodge is on the S.W. corner of this intersection. If you are arriving from the West on Highway 84, skip step 1.
1. Head west on highway 84 (Main Street) for 3.1 miles.
2. Turn North on FM-2412 (N. Levita Rd).
3. Travel 1.2 miles and turn right onto Oak Ridge Rd.
4. Travel 1.3 miles and turn right at ranch entrance. (look for sign).
5. Follow gravel road 1 mile. Road dead ends at trial site.
Pet Friendly Hotels:
Best Western Chateau Ville Motor Inn
2501 E. Main St. P. O. Box 47 , Gatesville, TX
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Ramada Gatesville
111 North Highway 36, Gatesville, TX 76528 US
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