Big Sky Field Trial Club

09/01/2026

US AMATEUR ALL AGE DERBY INVITATIONAL
Malcolm-Follmer Ranch, Baker, MT

Nat Am All Age Chicken Championship

Champion : Affinity , Austen Turley

Ru : Southern Margarita Lane , Brian Peterson

A big congrats to all winners particularly our own Big Sky Field Trial Club member Austin Turley!
And thanks to all who worked to make this trial a big success!

08/13/2026

Thank you to Central Feed Grilling Company, Lewistown, Montana, and club member Brad Mccardle, for hosting this year’s Big Sky Field Trial Club annual meeting and DOY award presentations.

Montana Dog Of The Year:
2024 Montana Dog Of The Year Touch’s Amazing Greyce; O/H Austin Turley
2025 Montana Dog Of The Year Affinity; O/H Austin Turley
2026 Dog Of The Year Ready Or Not; O/H Keith Anderson

Thanks to all our generous sponsors and land owners. Your support is invaluable! And as always, big thanks to all the teamwork of our officers, judges, members and enthusiasts that contributed to another successful year!

08/12/2026

Big Sky Field Trial Club Dog of the Year points trials. 🥇

08/10/2026

07/11/2026

Come on out to the multiple course American Field trial in Mortlach, SK on Sept 10-13, 2026.

07/10/2026

2025-26 AFTCA Region 14 Dog of the Year Awards

Abercrombie - LBF Look Out Stagger Lee; Brad Mccardle

All Age DOY - Affinity; Austin Turley

Shooting Dog DOY - LBF Look Out Stagger Lee; Brad Mccardle

All Age Derby DOY - One Chance Fancy; Ryan Jones

Shooting Dog Derby DOY - On the River; Steve Miller & Anthony Grimaldi

Shout out to all and especially BSFTC members Steve Miller, Anthony Grimaldi, Brad Mccardle and Austin Turley!

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05/31/2026

Mark your calendar. Big Sky Field Trial Club annual meeting is scheduled for August 8 in Lewistown, Mt at Central Feed Grilling Company. Meeting starts at 12:00 pm with a meal to follow. Pls RSVP by Aug 5!

Montana Steaks, Craft Beer and Outstanding Service. Welcome to Central Feed, where we take pride in hospitality, quality and community. Join us for live music and family friendly events weekly!

05/11/2026

Big congrats to all especially our own BSFTC President Keith Anderson!

2026 Dakota Amateur and Open SD Classics Winners

Hankinson, ND May 8-10 2026

Winner: Ramblin Rivers Natural “Earl”
O/H Bill Stapleton

RU: Ready or Not O/HKeith Anderson

3rd: Upfront’s County Seat O/H Lance Schulz

Both the Amateur and Open SD Classic placements were earned by the same dogs in same order under different judges!

Thanks to our judges in the Amateur Classic Mary Sue Schalk, Scott Hadley. As well as for the Open Shooting Dog Classic Daniel Tang and LJ Lundstrom. Our outstanding sponsorships as always for our events are Purina Pro Plan and Sportdog

Dakota Open SD Derby Classic

Winner Red O/H
Nik Zewers

RU Rosie O/H Bruce Mueller

3rd Jammer O/H LJ Lundstrom

05/04/2026

Congratulations to our own Big Sky Field Trial Club member! 💥

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Open All Age, judges Scott Jordan & Bruce Mueller.
1st Place Dolly (Hotdish) Frank LaNasa
2nd Rosie (Ready or Not) Keith Anderson
3rd Joe (Warbird) Frank LaNasa

04/20/2026

Winnett, 12 yrs ago, Isaiah and Laila Todd.