Sallie P. Sullivan, 86, of Thomasville, GA. was a former President, Handler of Year, of Master National Retriever Club Sallie Sullivan, a name known to the entire Hunt Test community, passed away on the evening
2023 event
Apply to AKC for MNH Title
Are you new to the Master National Hall of Fame? The American Kennel Club has approved an MNH title for retrievers. The MNH, which stands for Master National Hunter, title will be in addition to
First Time Breeds Earn MNH Title
A Standard Poodle and a Boykin Spaniel are first in their breeds to be Hall of Fame retrievers. Congratulations to Duxbury My Ten Cents MH51 MNH SHU, call name Dime on becoming the first Poodle
Board Appoints New Director
Congratulation to Troy Tilleraas of Iowa, newly appointed to the Board of Directors as a Director representing Region 2. Troy is no stranger to the Master National having judged the 2019 and 2022 Events and
Remembering Those We Lost in 2023
2023 was a particularly difficult year for the Master National community. We lost so many special friends to our sport in just one year. In remembrance of those lost, the MNRC presented a Memorial Banner,
2023 Property Owners, Sponsors Recognized at Opening Event
On behalf of the Master National Retriever Club, 2023 President Keith Maready expressed his appreciation to the Landowners and Sponsors of this year’s event at the Opening Ceremony on Thursday, October 26, 2023. Judy Rasmuson,
2023 Amateur Team Excellent Awards
Congratulations to our 2023 Amateur Team Excellent award winners. This award began with the 2018 Master National event to recognize those amateur handler/dog teams that have passed the Master National event three times. The winners
New 2023 Master National Hall of Fame Retrievers
Congratulations to our new 2023 Hall of Fame Master National Retrievers! These retrievers have successfully Qualified at three Master National events. New Hall of Fame retrievers will have their names added to the MNRC Hall of Fame
SetUp Week 2023
Thank you to Barbara Bozeman of Sights and Hounds Photography for these photos taken during set up week October 21 – 25 at the Boston and Pavo Testing properties.
2022 Master National Hall of Fame Retrievers
Each year as the number of participants grows it becomes increasingly difficult to be able to view the Hall of Fame and Retiring Dog videos. This year, we did try to run the videos inside
One More Week Left for Free Detailed Dog Profiles
Congratulations to the owners, handlers and breeders with dogs qualified for the 2023 Master National. As an Event Sponsor, Retriever Results is giving the MNRC community a chance to see a their dogs like never
Master National Auction Opens Online
The Master National Auction is now open online. The auction closes on November 1. Take a look at some of the great items we have. Also there are other items offered by the Local Host
Election Results From Annual Meeting
The Proposal to make By Laws changes failed. Frank Barton was elected Vice President for Region 2. Jeff Henderson was elected Director for Region 1. Charles Pugh was elected Director for Region 3 and Dede
Frank Barton Receives AKC Award
On Thursday, October 26, AKC Field Director, Russ Reavis presented longtime Hunt Test Secretary Frank Barton with this award for his 20 years of outstanding service to the Master National Retriever Club and the American
DuBoise Land
Duboise Land This test is a land triple with a flyer, double land blind and an honor. Bird #1 is the Flyer and it is thrown from Left To Right at 115 Yards. Bird #2
AKC Retriever Hunting Test Advisory Committee (RHTAC) Report 2023
Master National Retriever Club’s Annual Event October 26, 2023, Thomasville, GeorgiaSubmitted by Jack Combs, Chair RHTAC On behalf of this committee, I express our thanks to the MNRC Board and the American Kennel Club for
Rotations and Scratches
Series 1 56 Series 2 82 Series 3 108 Series 4 134 Series 5 26 Scratches By Flight A 70 A 88 ; B 33 B 39 B 67 B 78 B 82 B
GPS Hunt Test Locations
Here are Latitude & Longitude GPS Cordinates for our Hunt Test Locations. Parramore Center 30.7661231 -83.8079116 Use this gate for flight only Parramore North 30.7561592 -83.8272507 Stay out of Pecan Orchard, No driving/Parking! Parramore East
Starting Flights and Properties
Each Flight stays at the same property for three Series. Then moves. Starting Flights Friday. Flight A Paramore East; Series 4-5 Flight E Flight B Nusbickel; Series 4-5 Flight H Flight C Whites; Series 4-5
Judges Instructions
Have Fun and Enjoy the Master National Experience Should you need to handle on a mark, handle all the way to the bird. Proper Attire Bucket will be used to drop the birds in, please
Schedule of Events – 2023
Thomasville, Georgia Thursday, October 26, 2023Deep South Fairgrounds, 2057 GA 122, Thomasville, GA 31757 8:00 am – 4:00 pm MNRC Store & Vendor Village Open Handler Registration – Organized by FlightFlight Committee Worker Sign-Up during
Be a Hero and Join ‘Save A Dog’ Effort
A message from Master National Host Chair Beckey Malphus I am very honored to welcome all participants to the 2023 Master National here in Thomasville Georgia. October 26th is fast approaching. The Host clubs, Tallahassee
Master National Training & Travel Guide
Welcome to Master National 2023!On behalf of the Tallahassee Hunting Retriever Club and Wiregrass Hunting Retriever Club of Georgia I would like to Welcome you to the 2023 Master National and congratulate youand your dog
Property Draws & GPS Locations
Welcome to the 2023 Master National — Under the Oaks, in Thomasville, GA.The first property draw will be held Wednesday Oct. 18 at the Host Hotel. Training Grounds are open from 8:00am until 5:00pm on
Master National Store Opens Online
The Master National store Online is now open at: www.MasterNationalStore.com The Online store will reman open until October 9th. Getting a preorder in insures you get exactly what you want. The Master National store will
Schedule for Training Property Draws
Training Grounds are open from 8:00am until 5:00pm on these dates. Wednesday 10/18/23. 5:00 pm. HQ Host HotelHampton Inn1950 Georgia Highway 122Thomasville, Georgia, 31757, USA Draw for Thursday 10/19/23 and Friday 10/20/23 Please Note: For All
‘Lives Without Limits’ Sponsoring Fairgounds Dinner
Join the Auction & Banquet at the Thomasville Fairgrounds Oct. 20
Host Clubs Offer Local Items For Sale
Announcement: The 2023 Master National Host Clubs Tallahassee Hunting Retriever Club and Wiregrass Hunting Retriever Club will be offering a limited number of shirts and items for sale at the event. The shirts, for men
MNRC Thanks Event Sponsors
Please support our generous sponsors As you begin training for the 2023 Master National event, we would like to remind you to please support our generous Sponsors. Without their help the Master National event would
Notice of MNRC Annual Meeting
Clubs are being asked to vote for some open Board positions and to vote For or Against a Bylaws Amendment Proposal. Master National Retriever Club Clubs have been emailed an Annual Meeting Ballot. Clubs are
How to View Tables/Videos on Facebook in Landscape Mode
For folks who have complained about not being able to view our Call Backs, and other datatables and videos on Facebook in Landscape or horizontal mode we found a work-a-round so you can now view
Schedule of Events – 2023
Thomasville, Georgia Thursday, October 26, 2023Deep South Fairgrounds, 2057 GA 122, Thomasville, GA 31757 8:00 am – 4:00 pm MNRC Store & Vendor Village Open Handler Registration – Organized by FlightFlight Committee Worker Sign-Up during
A Look Back To The Beginning
The Master National is now the largest retriever event in the world In 1991, the first Master National event was held in Glasgow, Delaware September 16-22. There were 74 handlers, with 67 amateurs and 7
Calling All Professional Photographers
If you are interested in becoming a Master National event photographer please contact Corporate Sponsor Liaison Michelle Love about the opportunity to be a vendor at the event. Michelle will give you the details and answer any
