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Oklahoma bird dog field trials and championship winners

Field trials spread over 6 Oklahoma counties: 5 upcoming listings and 8 printed results.

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Oklahoma field trials, the overview

Oklahoma tally: 5 ahead, 8 decided. NGSPA, NBHA and AFTCA post the most, in that order.

All 13 are American Field bird dog trials, run from Cheyenne (4), Ardmore (3), Inola (2) and Woodward (2). Counties with the most: Roger Mills County (4), Carter County (3) and Rogers County (2). Sorted into ODWC regions, that makes 4 in the ODWC Southwest Region, 3 in the ODWC Northeast Region, 3 in the ODWC Central Region, 2 in the ODWC Northwest Region and 1 in the ODWC Southeast Region. The next one is NBHA Oklahoma State Classic 2026, Nov 5, 2026.

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Field trials to come in Oklahoma

Rows close with a sign-up or details button, then the link where the date was read and when.

RunsEventSponsorPlaceWhat the listing saysOpenOrigin
Nov 5, 2026NBHA Oklahoma State Classic 2026 · field trial stake in CheyenneNBHA
Cheyenne: Croton Creek Ranch
dogs drawn Nov 1, 7 p.m.
Event detailsSource, checked 11/2/2026
Nov 7, 2026Westark Field Trial Club 2026 · field trial stake in PoteauWestark Field Trial Club
Poteau: Poteau Field Trial Grounds
dogs drawn Nov 5, 6 p.m.
Event detailsSource, checked 11/2/2026
Nov 8, 2026Region 8 (AFTCA) Amateur Walking Shooting Dog Championship 2026 · bird dog championship in CheyenneAFTCA
Cheyenne: Croton Creek Ranch
dogs drawn Oct 30, 7:30 p.m.
Event detailsSource, checked 11/2/2026
Feb 17, 2027Region 8 (AFTCA) Amateur All-Age Championship 2027 · bird dog championship in WoodwardAFTCA
Woodward: Double D Ranch
dogs drawn Feb 12, 7 p.m.
Event detailsSource, checked 11/2/2026
Feb 21, 2027Region 8 (AFTCA) Amateur Shooting Dog Championship 2027 · bird dog championship in WoodwardAFTCA
Woodward: Double D Ranch
dogs drawn Feb 12, 7 p.m.
Event detailsSource, checked 11/2/2026

Collected November 3, 2026 from ODWC pages, chapter finders and trial calendars, one source per row.

Oklahoma field trial placings as printed

HeldEventSiteWho placedSource
Feb 7, 2026NGSPA Region 7 Championships 2026 · bird dog championship in Ardmore
Ardmore
O B's Stick In The Mud (winner, NGSPA 7 Amateur Shooting Dog Championship)
German Shorthair male; run by Keith Gulledge; owner David O'Brien
M S R's Kiss My Lily (runner-up)
German Shorthair female; run by James Messer; owner James & Sarah Messer
Source, checked 11/2/2026
Jan 6, 2026NGSPA Quail Championships 2026
Ardmore
Texas Sophisticated Tomboy (winner, NGSPA Quail Open Shooting Dog Championship)
German Shorthair female; run by Keith Gulledgege; owner Terry Bomer
O B's Stick In The Mud (runner-up)
German Shorthair male; run by Keith Gulledge; owner David O'Brien
Source, checked 11/2/2026
Jan 5, 2026Oklahoma Open Shooting Dog Championship 2026
Inola
I'm Gallant (winner, Oklahoma Open Shooting Dog Championship)
pointer male; run by Allen Vincent; owner Larry McKenzie
Outer Edge Jack (runner-up)
pointer male; run by Virgil Moore; owner James D. & Jill Smith
Source, checked 11/2/2026
Apr 11, 2025Indian Territory Bird Hunters Club 2025 · field trial stake in Lenapah
Lenapah
Jane's Atlantic Way (first, NBHA Kurt Ochsner Memorial Open Shooting Dog)
setter female; owner-handler Josh Pool
Southern Shadow's Bootlegger (runner-up)
pointer male; owner-handler Klaus Schmidt
Lil Elhew Chief Snakefeather (NBHA Open Puppy)
pointer male; owner-handler Michael Taylor
Horse With No Name (NBHA Open Shooting Dog)
pointer male; run by Ryan Eichelberger; owner T. C. Barbel
Bandit Hill Bess (NBHA Jack Myers Memorial Amateur Shooting Dog)
pointer female; owner-handler Klaus Schmidt
Firebug (NBHA Amateur Shooting Dog)
setter female; owner-handler H. Charles Maxson III
Source, checked 11/2/2026
Mar 16, 2025NBHA Western Regional Open Championship 2025 · bird dog championship in Cheyenne
Cheyenne
T D Sugar Show (winner, NBHA Western Regional Championship)
pointer female; owner-handler Tim Thornton
Piper (runner-up)
German Shorthair female; owner-handler Weldon Gardner
Source, checked 11/2/2026
Mar 12, 2025NBHA National Free-For-All Championship 2025 · bird dog championship in Cheyenne
Cheyenne
Perfections Huckleberry (winner, First stake)
German Shorthair male; run by Jon Hann; owner Chase M. Benton
Uptown's West Mountain Boone (runner-up)
pointer male; owner-handler Jon Smith
Source, checked 11/2/2026
Feb 8, 2025NGSPA Region 7 Championships 2025 · bird dog championship in Ardmore
Ardmore
Texas Sophisticated Tomboy (winner, NGSPA Region 7 Open Shooting Dog Championship)
German Shorthair female; run by Keith Gulledge; owner Kirk & Terry Bomer
Hi N's Dirty Secret (runner-up)
German Shorthair female; owner-handler Hank Lewis
Source, checked 11/2/2026
Jan 3, 2025Oklahoma Open Shooting Dog Championship 2025
Inola
Touch's Steely Dan (winner, Oklahoma Open Shooting Dog Championship)
pointer male; run by Virgil Moore; owner John Van Horn Jr.
Fast Money (runner-up)
pointer female; run by Justin Crook; owner C. W. & Patty Moore
Source, checked 11/2/2026

Placings exactly as printed on the linked page.

Oklahoma bird dog placings, stake by stake

Winner and runner-up of each stake the American Field reports printed, with breed, sex and handler, then the quail season.

DateChampionshipStakeFinishDogKindHandled by
Feb 7, 2026NGSPA Region 7 Championships 2026 · bird dog championship in ArdmoreNGSPA 7 Amateur Shooting Dog Championship stakeFirst placeO B's Stick In The MudGerman Shorthair maleKeith Gulledge
Feb 7, 2026NGSPA Region 7 Championships 2026 · bird dog championship in Ardmore–NextM S R's Kiss My LilyGerman Shorthair femaleJames Messer
Jan 6, 2026NGSPA Quail Championships 2026 · bird dog championship in ArdmoreNGSPA Quail Open Shooting Dog Championship stakeFirst placeTexas Sophisticated TomboyGerman Shorthair femaleKeith Gulledgege
Jan 6, 2026NGSPA Quail Championships 2026 · bird dog championship in Ardmore–NextO B's Stick In The MudGerman Shorthair maleKeith Gulledge
Jan 5, 2026Oklahoma Open Shooting Dog Championship 2026 · bird dog championship in InolaOklahoma Open Shooting Dog Championship stakeFirst placeI'm Gallantpointer maleAllen Vincent
Jan 5, 2026Oklahoma Open Shooting Dog Championship 2026 · bird dog championship in Inola–NextOuter Edge Jackpointer maleVirgil Moore
Apr 11, 2025Indian Territory Bird Hunters Club 2025 · field trial stake in LenapahNBHA Kurt Ochsner Memorial Open Shooting Dog stakeFirst placeJane's Atlantic Waysetter femaleJosh Pool
Apr 11, 2025Indian Territory Bird Hunters Club 2025 · field trial stake in Lenapah–NextSouthern Shadow's Bootleggerpointer maleKlaus Schmidt
Apr 11, 2025Indian Territory Bird Hunters Club 2025 · field trial stake in LenapahNBHA Open Puppy stakeFirst placeLil Elhew Chief Snakefeatherpointer maleMichael Taylor
Apr 11, 2025Indian Territory Bird Hunters Club 2025 · field trial stake in LenapahNBHA Open Shooting Dog stakeFirst placeHorse With No Namepointer maleRyan Eichelberger
Apr 11, 2025Indian Territory Bird Hunters Club 2025 · field trial stake in LenapahNBHA Jack Myers Memorial Amateur Shooting Dog stakeFirst placeBandit Hill Besspointer femaleKlaus Schmidt
Apr 11, 2025Indian Territory Bird Hunters Club 2025 · field trial stake in LenapahNBHA Amateur Shooting Dog stakeFirst placeFirebugsetter femaleH. Charles Maxson III
Mar 16, 2025NBHA Western Regional Open Championship 2025 · bird dog championship in CheyenneNBHA Western Regional Championship stakeFirst placeT D Sugar Showpointer femaleTim Thornton
Mar 16, 2025NBHA Western Regional Open Championship 2025 · bird dog championship in Cheyenne–NextPiperGerman Shorthair femaleWeldon Gardner
Mar 12, 2025NBHA National Free-For-All Championship 2025 · bird dog championship in CheyenneFirst stake stakeFirst placePerfections HuckleberryGerman Shorthair maleJon Hann
Mar 12, 2025NBHA National Free-For-All Championship 2025 · bird dog championship in Cheyenne–NextUptown's West Mountain Boonepointer maleJon Smith
Feb 8, 2025NGSPA Region 7 Championships 2025 · bird dog championship in ArdmoreNGSPA Region 7 Open Shooting Dog Championship stakeFirst placeTexas Sophisticated TomboyGerman Shorthair femaleKeith Gulledge
Feb 8, 2025NGSPA Region 7 Championships 2025 · bird dog championship in Ardmore–NextHi N's Dirty SecretGerman Shorthair femaleHank Lewis
Jan 3, 2025Oklahoma Open Shooting Dog Championship 2025 · bird dog championship in InolaOklahoma Open Shooting Dog Championship stakeFirst placeTouch's Steely Danpointer maleVirgil Moore
Jan 3, 2025Oklahoma Open Shooting Dog Championship 2025 · bird dog championship in Inola–NextFast Moneypointer femaleJustin Crook
PortionAreaDates
SeasonStatewideNov 14–Feb 15 (2026-27)

ODWC quail season, checked November 3, 2026.

Grounds and towns named in the reports and calendar: Croton Creek Ranch (Roger Mills County, 6), Double D Ranch (Woodward County, 4), Ardmore (Carter County, 3), Ingersoll Ranch (Rogers County, 3) and Inola (Rogers County, 2).

Halls, areas and grounds for Oklahoma field trials

County guides carry the antlerless deer zone, elk zone, fall turkey status and the public land nearby.

PlaceCounty pageDates
ArdmoreCarter3
CheyenneRoger Mills2
Croton Creek Ranch
Cheyenne
Roger Mills2
Double D Ranch
Woodward
Woodward2
InolaRogers2
LenapahNowata1
Poteau Field Trial GroundsLe Flore1
HostCounties
AFTCA: 3Roger Mills · Woodward
NBHA: 3Roger Mills
NGSPA: 3Carter
Club not named: 2Rogers
Indian Territory Bird Hunters Club: 1Nowata
Westark Field Trial Club: 1Le Flore

Oklahoma field trials near me

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Crow-flight miles to the hunt area, the town, or the county centre if the host named nothing closer.

When Oklahoma field trials happen

Oklahoma field trials by month02468Jan: 3 field trials opening that month in Oklahoma3JanFeb: 7 field trials opening that month in Oklahoma7FebMar: 2 field trials opening that month in Oklahoma2MarApr: 5 field trials opening that month in Oklahoma5AprMay: 0 field trials opening that month in Oklahoma0MayJun: 0 field trials opening that month in Oklahoma0JunJul: 0 field trials opening that month in Oklahoma0JulAug: 0 field trials opening that month in Oklahoma0AugSep: 0 field trials opening that month in Oklahoma0SepOct: 6 field trials opening that month in Oklahoma6OctNov: 3 field trials opening that month in Oklahoma3NovDec: 0 field trials opening that month in Oklahoma0Dec

Oklahoma field trials stack up in February, October and April.

Finished Oklahoma dates are counted as well: 26 rows.

Where to go after Oklahoma field trials

A date on the calendar says nothing about bag limits or orange; the season, license and zone pages pick up from here.

Your event on the Oklahoma field trials list

Oklahoma DU committees, NWTF and RMEF chapters, coon hunters associations, bird dog clubs and volunteer hunter education instructors can add a date at no charge. Paste the public page that shows it: when name and date match, the listing goes live that day, and the rest wait for an editor.

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Questions on Oklahoma field trials

When and where is the next Oklahoma field trial?

Nov 5, 2026 at Croton Creek Ranch, Cheyenne, Roger Mills County: NBHA Oklahoma State Classic 2026. Listing details: dogs drawn Nov 1, 7 p.m.

How big is this Oklahoma field trial list?

13 together, 5 upcoming.

Where are Oklahoma field trials thickest?

Top Oklahoma counties by rows: Roger Mills County (4), Carter County (3), Rogers County (2), Woodward County (2) and Nowata County (1). Region totals read 4 in the ODWC Southwest Region, 3 in the ODWC Northeast Region, 3 in the ODWC Central Region, 2 in the ODWC Northwest Region and 1 in the ODWC Southeast Region.

Which clubs or offices hold Oklahoma field trials?

NGSPA (3), NBHA (3), AFTCA (3), Indian Territory Bird Hunters Club (1) and Westark Field Trial Club (1), with Oklahoma rows per host in brackets.

What did the latest Oklahoma field trial produce?

NGSPA Region 7 Championships 2026 (Feb 7, 2026) printed: O B's Stick In The Mud (winner, NGSPA 7 Amateur Shooting Dog Championship), German Shorthair male; run by Keith Gulledge; owner David O'Brien; M S R's Kiss My Lily (runner-up), German Shorthair female; run by James Messer; owner James & Sarah Messer.

What is the top month for Oklahoma field trials?

February, with 7 of 26 dated Oklahoma rows.

Is a hunting license needed for Oklahoma field trials?

Oklahoma club and association rules govern entries.

Where do I enter an Oklahoma field trial?

Through the host: each row’s button opens the Oklahoma ticket, entry or sign-up page, or the detail page when sign-up is closed or offline.

Which Oklahoma bird dog trials are scheduled next?

Nov 5, 2026 at Croton Creek Ranch, Cheyenne, Roger Mills County (NBHA Oklahoma State Classic 2026). Nov 7, 2026 at Poteau Field Trial Grounds, Le Flore County (Westark Field Trial Club 2026). Nov 8, 2026 at Croton Creek Ranch, Cheyenne, Roger Mills County (Region 8 (AFTCA) Amateur Walking Shooting Dog Championship 2026). Feb 17, 2027 at Double D Ranch, Woodward, Woodward County (Region 8 (AFTCA) Amateur All-Age Championship 2027). Feb 21, 2027 at Double D Ranch, Woodward, Woodward County (Region 8 (AFTCA) Amateur Shooting Dog Championship 2027). The American Field calendar entry on each row gives the drawing time.

When were these Oklahoma field trials confirmed?

Each Oklahoma listing was matched to its host page November 3, 2026 and re-sorted at the last rebuild.

What is the Oklahoma quail season and bag?

Nov 14–Feb 15 (2026-27) statewide for bobwhite and scaled quail; ODWC sets the bag at 10 daily, 20 in possession after the first day. ODWC quail rules

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