2002 Western Open Championships

Open All-Age; 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8

Open Derby; 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8

Open Shooting; 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8


Sullivan watches his setter on the other side of the draw. His scout gets ready to mount his horse. Bird dogs need to cover a lot of terrority in order to find birds.

Mazie and Colvin Davis just before getting ready to judge another brace of dogs.


Torben Hansen collars his Pointer, Bigg's Special Chip after a successful bird find. Chip ran a tremendous race with well placed finds.

Dr. Charles Hjerpe walks in front of his pointing dog, Lady in Red. The bird was just on the other side of the scrub tree.


Lady in Red makes another point with the bird front of her. Dr. Hjerpe gets ready to fire a blank gun. In American Field trials birds are not shot but simply blanked.

Eric Mauck looks to flush a bird in front of his setter, Buddy.

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