A reminder, that the Master National Store will ONLINE only this year. There will Not be a store setup onsite in Idaho. The deadline for ordering to be able to pick up at the event
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Judges Continue To Set Up MN Tests
The Master National Board of Directors are assembled, and the judges have arrived. The first Property Draw has taken place. Time to get the tests designed and time for handlers to do some pre-Master National
New This Year: 54 Card Raffle
MASTER NATIONAL RETRIEVER CLUB *****New for 2021***** Price of a Raffle Card is $20 cash Only 378 chances to Win 54 cards available at each Flight GO TO ANOTHER FLIGHT AND BUY MORE! Each Flight
MNRC Auction Live Online Now
The Master National Retriever Club Silent Auction is live online at: https://one.bidpal.net/mnrc2021 We apologize for the slight delay in getting this online. New items will be added so please check back often to see what’s
2021 Training Property Guide and Draws
As shown in the Training and Information Guide, there are 17 training sites and 4 public areas. Public areas are first come first serve. The private draw training sites are available from 8 am to
2021 Revised Schedule of Events
2021 Master National REVISED Schedule of Events Valley County, Idaho (All times MDT) Wednesday, September 18th Text / Blog / Social Media 5:00 pm Online Auction Opens at www.bidpal.net/mnrc2021 Auction closes Monday,
ATTENTION: Committee Assignments Are Posted
The Committee Assignments for Flight A, B, C, D, E, F and G have been posted. Please check your assignments. Flight Committee Worker Sign-Up will be available during Registration. Click Here To See Flight Assignments
Reminder: Major Road Construction Near Cascade
Here’s a reminder from the Idaho Transportation Department regarding a major road construction project going on near the Cascade area. ID 55: Major road construction. Updated September 2 by ITD Between Smith’s Ferry Drive – High Valley Road
MNRC’s 2021 Covid Statement in Reference to Field Work
The Board of Master National Retriever Club would like to welcome all participants to our 2021 event to be held in Idaho. We wish you and your dogs the best of luck, and to all
Important Notice About Master National Social Events
As I’m sure you are, the Master National Board of Directors has been closely monitoring the number of Covid cases across the US. Cases of Covid-19, especially the Delta Variant, are rising with numbers approaching
2021 Master National Training Birds
UPDATE: Training Birds for the Master National Jerry Collingham with Northwest Gamebirds, is the bird supplier for the 2021 Master National Event. All birds for the MNRC event and pre-test training will be either sex
Just a Few Days Left to Pre-Order Host Club Shirts
Treasure Valley Hunting Retriever Club, the Host Club of this year’s Master National has set up a website for pre-orders of merchandise. Pre-Order Today Pre-orders will be taken only until September 1, 2021. Only a
2021 Master National Running Order
The 2021 Master National Running Order for Flights A through G for the “Greatest Spectacle in Retrievers” are posted. Keep in mind, the Starting Dog number isn’t picked until Opening Banquet, Thursday, September 30th at
2021 Master National Flights Are Posted
The seven flights for the Master National are posted. Flights are not yet numbered, the Running Order will be posted later. Please email: Frank Barton with problems. Thank you. CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FLIGHTS
MNRC Adds 7th Flight, 2 New Judges for 2021
The 2021 Master National Entry closes with 1,115 dogs making it the largest AKC Retriever Competition ever. The Board of Directors of the Master National Retriever Club has added a seventh flight to the test
Deadline Set For 2022 AKC Advanced Judges Seminar Grants
Attention MNRC Clubs: The Deadline to submit an Application for an AKC Advanced Judges Seminar Grant for 2022 is October 1, 2021. Grant amounts will range from $500 to $1000 based upon the fee AKC
MNRC 2021 Entry Fee Announcement
Thank you for being a part of the Master National Retriever Club family. We are excited to see you at the 2021 Master National Hunt Test in Valley County, ID after our respite due to
Still Need a Room for the 2021Master National?
The Holiday Inn Express & Suites in McCall, Idaho is now taking reservations for all competitors and guests for the 2021 Master National. Rooms have been released and some are still available. The hotel is
Meet Your Judges (2021)
Region 1 – South Carolina – Michelle Love Replacement Judge Region 2 – Tennessee – Tracy Hughes Replacement Judge Region 1 – North Carolina – Robby Griffin – Replacement Judge Region 1 – Maryland Christian
New: List of Qualifiers for 2021 Master National
The list of qualifiers for the 2021 event has been posted. There are 1,504 retrievers qualified to enter the 2021 Master National as of July 31. This year’s event will be held September 30 –
2021 Master National Invitations Mailed To Owners
The first batch of Master National Invitations have been mailed to the owners of retrievers across the country who are qualified to compete in the 2021 Master National. Please be patient, the next batch will
MNRC Dues Emailed to Clubs
A notice for the 2022 Master National Retriever Club dues were sent via email to all member clubs’ Contacts and Delegates of record . Please remind your club to check their email! Clubs wishing to
MNRC Announces Replacement Judges for 2021
The Board of Directors of the Master National Retriever Club is pleased to announce it has selected Will Kernodle and Doug McGuire as judges for the 2021 Master National event. Will Kernodle will represent Region
MNRC Selects 2022 Master National Site
The Master National Retriever Club Board of Directors has selected the Columbia Basin area of Washington state to host the 2022 Master National event. The Tri Cities area of Washington includes the towns of Pasco,
AKC Hunt Test Advisory Committee Makes New Appointment
The American Kennel Club Hunt Test Advisory Committee is pleased to announce a new appointments to its group. Robert (Bob) Montler of Pennsylvania has agreed to serve in this volunteer position. Doug Ljungren, AKC Executive
Community Bids Farewell to Former MNRC President
A service celebrating the life of Bill Truman Teague was held in at the First United Methodist Church in Nacogdoches, Texas on March 20, 2021. The Master National Retriever Club was saddened to learn that
AKC Recommendations for Handling a Positive COVID Case During or After an Event
CLUBS: FOR YOUR INFORMATION. The American Kennel Club has released a set of recommendations regarding COVID. Please protect yourself and others from infection while at events by wearing a face covering over your nose and
Attention Clubs: Grants Available for Advanced Judging Seminars
The Master National Retriever Club (MNRC) wants to remind you about the Master National Retriever Club AKC Advanced Judges/Handler Seminar Grant Program. The deadline for submitting your grant request is February 1. The MNRC is
Former MNRC President, Bill Teague Dies
As news of Bill’s death reaches the Master National Community, the MNRC is receiving comments from those who have worked with him. So remember, “All days are good, some are just better than others.” ~Bill
Master National recognizes H. Cooper Black, Sand Hills Forest
On behalf of the Master National Retriever Club, Corporate Sponsor Liaison Michelle Love presented a special gift to Eric Dusa, Site Manager at the H. Cooper Black Memorial Field Trial and Recreation Area in Cheraw,
MNRC Foundation Report 2020
Master National Retriever Club Foundation (MNRCF) September, 2020 Please Note: Due to the Cancellation of the 2020 Master National, Foundation President Bill Teague was unable to deliver his yearly address to the MNRC community. It
2021 Hotel Accommodations
Best Western – McCall 211 S 3rd St, McCall, ID 83638 Phone: (208) 634-2230 66 rooms Special rate for Master National — dog friendly 15 rooms pet fee $30 Discount on pet fee
Charles Pugh Appointed Region 3 Director
The Master National Board of Directors has appointed Charles Pugh of Scurry, Texas Region 3 Director. Charles will fill the position left vacant as Chuck Strange becomes Region 3 Vice President. Congratulations Charles and we