2008 Youth Nationals – Saturday Event
MOH: Larry Hawke

Youth National Championship
Total Entries: 64


National Youth Champion/High Scoring Walker Male: Ryan Frederick, 12, handled NITE CH Sparks Stylish Clyde, owned by Kenny Sparks of Sparta, Tennessee, 462 ½+. Also shown is Allen Frederick (left).


2nd/High Scoring Walker Female: Trent Kretuz, 14, handled NITE CH Broken Arrow Stylish Sara, owned by Todd Kreutz (left) of Slipper Rock, Pennsylvania, 375+.


3rd/High Scoring Black & Tan Female: Dustin Stanley, 13, handled GR NITE CH GR CH Driftwood Scooter, owned by Danny Somersett of Shallotte, North Carolina, 375+.


4th: Madison Back, 11, handled GR NITE CH Back’s Twin Creek Mad Maggie, TW, owned by Jerry Back (right) of W. Alexandria, Ohio, 375+. Also shown is Heather Back.


5th/High Scoring Bluetick Male: Emily Free (second from right), 16, handled GR NITE CH GR CH Wagners Country Blue Jugg, owned by Stan Wagner of Ewing, Kentucky, 375+. Also shown are Trevor Mekelburg, Kyle Free and Dustin Free.


6th: Brandon Cassell, 15, handled GR NITE CH GR CH Hardy’s Lunice Creek Rambler, TW, owned by Edward Crites of Petersburg, West Virginia, 300.


7th: Katie Pratt, 10, handled NITE CH CH Hardin’s Mustang Sally, TW, owned by Jim Farmer of Rome, Ohio, 275+. Also shown is Tim Hardin (left).


8th: Ryan Ellsworth, 15, handled Genes Jake II, owned by Gene Molyneaux (right) of Enidcott, New York, 275+.


9th: Joseph Lonadier, 12, of Ringgold, Louisiana handled his dog NITE CH Tree Thumpin Banger, 262½+.


10th: Tyler Fulton, 15, of Glouster, Ohio handled his dog Ty’s Tree Jammin’ Josh, 250+. Also shown is Bill Fulton (left).

Open Event
Total Entries: 30

1st/High Scoring English Male: Robert Johnson, 16, handled NITE CH Newsome’s Dan, owned by Emily Free (left) of Peebles, Ohio, 475+.


2nd/High Scoring Black & Tan Male: Ethan Wheeler (left), 12, handled NITE CH Thurston’s Black Thunder, owned by James Thurston (second from left) of Port Matiloa, Pennsylvania, 350+. Also shown is Devon Thurston.


3rd: David Robinson, 11, handled Kleer Kreek Crush, TW, owned by Reggie Byrum of Tyfee, Alabama, 225.


4th: David Macri, 17 handled Freed’s Hot Chic, TW, owned by Dalton Freed (left) of Elwood City, Pennsylvania, 225.


5th: Paige Guinn (center), 17, handled Rocket’s Bad News Black Moon, B&T, owned by Alan Holding or Steve Rice of Fishers, Indiana, 175+.


6th: Sonny Cain, (right), handled NITE CH Hard Rockin’ Jake, TW, owned by Bill Fulton of Glouster, Ohio, 150+.


High Scoring Bluetick Female: Ryan Brooks, 11, handled NITE CH Faron Blue Steel Remington, owned by Curtis Gasque of Douglas, Georiga.


High Scoring Redbone Female: Allie Harvey, 10, handled Moran’s Midnight Tiger Rose, owned by Art Harvey of West Newton, Pennsylvania.


High Scoring Redbone Male: Nick Polansky, 14, handled 'PR' Mahogany's Midnight Motion owned by Nick Borkovich or Bill Ritenour of Yukon, Pennsylvania.

High Scoring English Female: Curt Jernigan, 11, handled NITE CH Neuse River Zippy, owned by Darrin Merritt of Kenley, North Carolina.

A few members of the Coachmen's Club who were there through the weekend.

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