Congratulations to our 2024 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
2024 Event
2024 New Hall of Fame Retrievers
Congratulations to our new 2024 Hall of Fame Master National Retrievers! These retrievers have successfully Qualified at three Master National events. New Hall of Fame retrievers can be included in our 2024 Hall of Fame Video.
WKWMA Wins Property Owners Award
MNRC President Keith Kiesow presented the Property Owners Award to the West Kentucky Wildlife Management Area during Opening Ceremony in Paducah. Kiesow thanked the WMA for the use of the property during the Master National.
Results from 2024 Annual Meeting
The Annual MNRC Annual Meeting was held at the Commonwealth Event Center in Paducah on Sunday September 22. The Reciprocity of MNH title to MAH title passed 62-14. Alan Bruhin was elected Director for Region
It’s Time for Handler of the Year Nominations
The 2024 Master National Hunt Test is in the books. Congratulations to all the participants and especially those who qualified at the event from the MNRC Foundation Board. Now’s the time to think about handlers
Flight Test Locations
Flight A Dove Field; Tech Pond; Kiddie Pool; Siren L; Bobo Pond Flight B Bobo’s Pond; Siren Field; PRTA; CP-9; Dove L Flight C Moonlight; Teal; Turkey W; HC Pond L; PRTA LW Flight D
Congratulations Clayton Crawford Award Winners
The 2024 winners of the Clayton Crawford Award was presented to Tim Kreher, of the West Kentucky Wildlife Management Area, and Host Club Chairs Adam Andrews and Leroy Mason. MNRC President Keith Kiewsow and Hunt
Callbacks 2024
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Foundation Awards Youth Handler of Year
Preston Anderson Named 2023 Youth Handler of the Year During the 2024 MNRC mandatory Handlers Meeting, Jack Morris, President of the MNRC Foundation, happily introduced Preston Anderson of Charlotte, TN as the 2023 Youth Handler
Flight Rotation
The rotation for the 2024 Master National is: 144, 29, 57, 85, 113
NOTICE: No Airing Except In Designated Areas
Important Notice to all handlers about rules for Airing their Dogs. As per Tim Kreher, of the WMA there is absolutely No Airing of Dogs at the area of Registration, around the MNRC Staging area,
Handicap Pond
Handicap PondThis test is a Land Triple with a pheasant flyer, double blind and an honor. Bird number 1 is a dead rooster pheasant thrown on the right side of the line and lands 90
Scratch List 2024
Flight Dog # Name Of Dog Scratch A 27 Cinch La Flama Blanca MH Scratch A 107 Cache me Outside Camden MH Scratch A 118 Cripple Creek Zombie MH MNH Scratch A 122 Big Rigg
Master National Retriever Club Foundation Annual Report
Paducah, KentuckySeptember 22, 2024 Jack Morris, President of the Foundation, presented the following report at the Business Meeting on behalf of the Foundation Board. Briefly, the MNRC Foundation, formed in 2015, is in its 10th
Set-Up Week 2024
Mother Nature brought some hot, hot tempartures to Puducah this week. Many thanks to the Judges, Board Members and volunteers who worked so hard despite the heat. We appreciate your dedication and look forward to
Retriever Results Offers Free Comprehensive Dog Profiles
Congratulations to the owners, handlers and breeders with dogs qualified for the 2024 Master National. As an Event Sponsor, Retriever Results is giving the MNRC community a chance to see their dog’s like never before.
2024 Schedule of Events
Saturday, September 21, 2024Kentucky Wildlife Management Area, 10535 Ogden Landing Road, Kevil, KY 42053 3:00 pm MNRC Store & Vendor Village Open Handler Registration – Organized by Flight3:00 pm – 3:45 pm Flights A, B &
No Training Allowed At Kentucky WMA
A reminder from Chief Marshal Annette Pachecho. Absolutely NO TRAINING is allowed on the test grounds beginning Monday September 16 and continuing until the conclusion of the event. The test grounds include the entire West
Judge Change for the 2024 event
A judge replacement has become necessary for the event. With regret, Dale Langhorne judge from Region 3 is under a Level 2 Evac for Fire due to Lava Fire area in western Idaho. The winds
Dr. Kathryn Quarles Named 2023 Bill Teague Handler of the Year
Katie Quarles, DVM (retired) has been named the 2023 Bill T Teague Handler of the Year. The award presentation was made during the Redwood Empire Retriever Club Hunt Test Dinner on August 23, 2024. Representing
Please support our generous sponsors
As you begin your Pre-Master National trainig for the 2024 event, we would like to remind you to please support our generous Sponsors. Without their help the Master National event would not be possible. While
Important Information: Viewing Callbacks on a Cell Phone
For those of you checking the Running Order or other datatables such as Call Backs on a cell phone! Please remember to turn your phone to a landscape position so you can view all of
Running Order 2024
The Running Order for the 2024 Master National is complete. Dogs to the line ,Monday, September 23. Flight locations to be posted via Text Msg and MNRC website and on Social Media.
2024 Master National Flights
Note: Please contact Event Secretary Frank Barton at fbarton@bartonpowersports.com to report an error. Here are the Flight Draws for the 2024 Master National event.
Submit Your HOF and Retiring Photos
Special Notice: If your dog received his MNH title in 2023, you are eligible for the 2023 Hall of Fame Video. These videos will be shown at the 2024 Master National Handler’s Banquet in Paducah, Kentucky. If you are Retiring
Bylaws Change Proposal
Here is a copy of the Bylaws Change Proposal emailed to all MNRC member clubs from the Master National Board of Directors. The proposal will grant dogs, who pass the Master Amateur event 3 times and
2024 Training Property Suggestions
It was announced in the spring on the Master National Blog that there will not be a property draw for pre-training in or near Paducah. To enable those who need training grounds during travels into
Entries for Master National Close
The Entry System for the 2024 Event are now closed. Mailed invitations to all 2024 qualifiers will not be sent before July 26. MNRC will send out a Congratulatory Qualification Acknowledgement at a later date.
Only a Few Days Left to Submit Photos For HOF, Retiring Videos
Special Notice: If your dog received his MNH title in 2023, you are eligible for the 2023 Hall of Fame Video. These videos will be shown at the 2024 Master National Handler’s Banquet in Paducah, Kentucky. If you are Retiring
Entered Dogs – 2024
Retrievers entered into the 2024 Master National Event in Paducah, Kentucky. The event runs from September 21 – October 2, 2024.
Qualifier List Updated to July 31
Here is the new list of qualifiers for the 2024 event. Please note: this list only includes AKC published results of tests held through July 31, 2024. If you think your dog should be listed,
Training Birds Available for 2024 Master National
Notice of availability of training birds for the Master National. Training bird orders can now be placed with both of this year’s bird vendors. For ducks: Buettner Farms 605-351-1811 For Pheasants: Creekside Pheasant Farms 270-699-6041
Work Continues on Paducah Grounds
Last week, some members of the Board of Directors visited the West Kentucky Wildlife Management Area in Kevil, Kentucky, site of the 2024 Master National. MNRC President Keith Kiesow and 2024 Chief Marshal Annette Pacheco
Entry System for 2024 MN Opens July 26
The Entry System for the 2024 Event will open on Friday, July 26 and will remain open until Friday, August 9 at 6 pm CST. Dogs who are qualified and who enter in that 2
Notice of Annual Meeting Sent To MNRC Clubs
FYI to our Master National Community: The following email has been sent to all MNRC Member Clubs Master National Member Clubs The following information is regarding the Master Nation Retriever Club 2024 Annual Meeting and
