National Amateur Championship WinnersWinners of the U.S. National Amateur Retriever Championship
*Asterisk indicates the dog has been inducted into the Retriever Hall of Fame |
2025 NAFC-FC Labrador Springs Black Tie Affair, BLM
Dr. Jack Gwaltney Jr., Jack Gwaltney III, Spencer Cummings, Josh Williams and Richard Schmeling,
Free Union, VA
Handled by Jack Gwaltney, III
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
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
Dr. Jack Gwaltney Jr., Jack Gwaltney III, Spencer Cummings, Josh Williams and Richard Schmeling,
Free Union, VA
Handled by Jack Gwaltney, III
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
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