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National Amateur Championship Winners

Winners of the U.S. National Amateur Retriever Championship
*Asterisk indicates the dog has been inducted into the Retriever Hall of Fame
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2024   NAFC-FC Bayou-Star Fleurty Girl, BLF
           Mark & Sussie Menzies, Charlotte, NC
​           Handled by Mark Menzies


2023   NAFC-FC Beaver Runs Raymond For Sheriff, BLM
           Bert & Leigh Windham, Leesburg, GA
​           Handled by Bert Windham


2022   NAFC-FC Holland Cliffs Blade A Fine Line, BLM
           Alvin Hatcher, Huntingtown, MD
           Handled by Alvin Hatcher

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2021
   FC-AFC Bristol’s North Slope Ptarmigan, BLM
            Doreen Comrie-Bristol, Garrison, ND
            Handled by Doreen Comrie-Bristol


2020   No National this Year

​2019   FC-AFC Kirkwood's Ace Of Lone Star, BLF
            Casey Adams and Andrew & Shirley Kahn, Cottonwood, AZ
​            Handled by Casey Adams

2018   FC-AFC Steadfast's Bachelor Special, BLM
            Monte Wulf, Roseburg, OR

2017   FC-AFC Mulligan Off The Rainy "T", BLM
            Randy Spangler, Mondovi, WI

2016   FC-AFC Coolwater’s Hawkeye Legend, BLM
            Alex Washburn, Bruce, MS

2015   FC-AFC Hardscrabble Roxie McBunn, BLF
            Bill Benson, Northfield, IL

2014   FC-AFC Texas Troubador, BLM
            Martha and John Russell, Gainesville, TX
            Handled by Martha Russell

2013   FC-AFC Dottie Ray's Ivy League, BLF
            Andrew Kahn, Roseburg, OR

2012   AFC Paddle Creek's Pack Your Grip, BLM
            Chad Baker, Bristol. TN

2011   FC-AFC Cody Cut A Lean Grade, BLM
            Chad Baker, Bristol, TN

2010   FC-AFC Fourleaf's Ice Breaker, BLM
            Peter & Kelly Hayes, Colfax, WI
            Handled by Pete Hayes

2009   FC-AFC Barton Creek's O Mustad, BLM        
            Loren Morehouse & Mike Haring, Warrensburg, MO
            Handled by Loren Morehouse

2008   AFC Hawkeye's Coast Guard, YLM        
            Jeff Talley, Tallahassee, FL

2007   FC-AFC Good Idea's Whoa Nellie, BLF
            Ken Neil and Brenda Little, Jupiter, FL
            Handled by Ken Neil

2006   FC-AFC Carbon Copy Of Horn Creek, BLM*
            Frank and Christine Kashevarof, Woodinville, WA
            Handled by Frank Kashevarof              
                
2005   FC-FTCH Days End Northern Express, BLF
            Mark and Jane Sutter, Lilburn, GA
            Handled by Jane Sutter              

2004   FC-AFC Chickamauga Choo Choo, BLF*
            JM & LK Du Bose, Hillsborough, NC
            Handled by Lynne DuBose

2003   FC-AFC Adams Acres Cherokee Rose, LF*
            John and Martha Russell, South Hampton, NH
            Handled by John Russell

2002   FC-AFC Candlewood's Ramblin Man, LM*
            Jim and Judy Powers, Sheboygan, WI
            Handled by Jim Powers

2001   FC-AFC Candlewood's Ramblin Man, LM*
            Jim and Judy Powers, Sheboygan, WI
            Handled by Jim Powers

2000   '95 NAFC-FC-'98 '99 CNAFC Ebonstar Lean Mac, LM*
            Sherwin Scott and Patricia Shawver, Phoenix, AZ
            Handled by Sherwin Scott

1999   '96 NAFC-FC Candlewood's Bit O Bunny, LF*
          Henry S. McNeil, Jr. and Leslie R. McNeil, Philadelphia, PA
            Handled by Hank McNeil

1998    FC-AFC Hattie McBunn, LF*
           Lynn & Mac DuBose, Hillsborough, NC, Handled by Lynne DuBose

1997    FC-AFC Fishtrap Calamity, LF*
           Ray Bly, Spokane, WA

1996    FC-AFC Candlewoods Bit O Bunny, LF*
           Henry S. McNeil, Jr., Philadelphia, PA

1995    FC-AFC Ebonstar Lean Mac, LM*
           Sherwin Scott & Patricia Shawver, Phoenix, AZ
            Handled by Sherwin Scott

1994    FC-AFC Lady Andrel's Nighthawk Lady, LF
           Gordon & Christine Kurz, Hockessin, DE
            Handled by Gordon Kurz

1993    FC-AFC MD's Cotton Pick'n Cropper, LM*
           Newt Cropper & Karen Rabeau, Ocean City, MD
            Handled by Newt Cropper

1992    FC-AFC Gusto's Last Control, LM*
           J.M. & L.K. DuBose, Kinston, NC
           Handled by Lynne DuBose

1991    FC-AFC Cody's R Dee, LM
           Larry Bergmann, Roberts, ID

1990    FC-AFC Candlewood's Super Tanker, LM*
           Joyce Williams, Green Lake, WI

1989    FC-AFC The Little Duke Of Fargo, LM
           Dean Troyer, Topeka, KS

1988    FC-AFC Honky Tonk Hero, LM*
           Jerry Wickliffe, Brookshire, TX

1987    FC-AFC-CFC-CAFC Westwind Jemima Super Cake, LF*
           Eva Proby, Seattle, WA

1986    FC-AFC Winsom Cargo, LM
           Cal Cadmus, DVM, Oakdale, CA

1985    FC-AFC Topbrass Cotton, GM*
           Jeff & Bev Finely & Jackie Mertens, Elgin, IL
           Handled by Jackie Mertens

1984    FC-AFC Trumarc's Zip Code, LM*
           Judith Aycock, Lewisville, TX

1983    FC-AFC Beorn's Blazing Hydropsyche, LM*
           Dr. William & Cynthia Howard, Walla Walla, WA
            Handled by Dr. William Howard

1982    FC-AFC-CFC-CAFC Piper's Pacer, LM
           Roy & Jo McFall, Anchorage, AK
            Handled by Roy McFall

1981    FC-AFC Dude's Double Or Nothin', LM*
           Delma Hazzard, Camden, SC

1980    1979 NAFC-FC Lawhorn's Cadillac Mack, LM*
           Dennis Bath, Belleville, IL & Gerald Lawhorn, Griffin, GA
            Handled by Dennis Bath

1979    FC-AFC Lawhorn's Cadillac Mack, LM*
           Dennis Bath, Belleville, IL & Gerald Lawhorn, Griffin, GA
            Handled by Dennis Bath

1978    FC-AFC Kannonball Kate, LF*
           Peter Lane, Redding, CA

1977    FC-AFC River Oaks Rascal, LM*
           Joseph M. Pilar, Chicago Heights, IL

1976    1975 NFC-AFC-CNFC Wanapum Dart's Dandy, LF*
           Charles Hill, Bellevue, WA

1975    1972 NAFC-FC-CNFC River Oaks Corky, LM*
           Michael R. Flannery, Englewood, CO

1974    FC-AFC Ray's Rascal, LM*
           Raymond & Dorothea Goodrich, Santa Cruz, CA
            ​Handled by Raymond Goodrich

1973    1971 NAFC-FC Dee's Dandy Dude, LM*
           Michael Paterno, Pawling, NY

1972    FC-AFC-CNFC River Oaks Corky, LM*
           Michael R. Flannery, Englewood, CO

1971    FC-AFC Dee's Dandy Dude, LM*
           Michael Paterno, Pawling, NY

1970    FC-AFC Andy's Partner Pete, LM
           Mrs. Clifford B. Brokaw, Jr. Glen Cove, NY

1969    FC-AFC Guy's Bitterroot Lucky, LM*
           Guy P. Burnett, Missoula, MT

1968    1967 NAFC-FC Super Chief, LM*
           August Belmont, Easton, MD

1967    FC-AFC Super Chief, LM*
           August Belmont, Easton, MD

1966    FC-AFC-CFC Captain Of Lomac, LM
           Rudy R. Deering, West Vancouver, B.C., Canada

1965    FC-AFC Rebel Chief Of Heber, LM
           Gus Rathert, Modesto, CA

1964    AFC Dutchmoor's Black Mood, LM
            A. Nelson Sills, Milford, DE

1963    FC-AFC Pepper's Jiggs, LM
           Bob Pepper, Bellevue, WA

1962    FC-AFC Carr-Lab Hilltop, LM
           Glen B. Bump, Stockton, CA

1961    FC-AFC Ace's Sheba Of Ardyn, LF
           Dr. B. L. Finlayson, Seattle, WA

1960    FC-AFC Queenie Of Redding, LF
           Rolland Watt, Redding, CA

1959    FC-AFC Bracken's High Flyer, LM
           George L. Dudek, Fossil, OR

1958    FC-AFC Boley's Tarbaby, LM
           Bing Grunwald, Omaha, NE

1957    1954 NFC-AFC Major VI, LM*
           Owned by Mrs. Fraser M. Horn, New York, NY,
           Handled by John Fraser Horn

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