2019 Barn Hunt National
The 2019 Barn Hunt National will take place September 13-14-15, 2019, at Myers Park Equestrian Center in McKinney Texas, hosted by the North Texas BarnHunters. The National is a non-regular event where the best of the best in Barn Hunt are tested on a series of courses over three days to achieve Gold, Silver, and Bronze medals in Grand National, Games, and Versatility.
In order to enter the Barn Hunt National, each dog must have attained a title of Senior or above on or before April 30, 2019. The National opens June 1 and closes July 31. There will be a staged opening with preference given to Master, then Senior dogs.
North Texas Video on the facility
Link to facility info
Judges
- Aleta Channell (Chesapeake, VA): Course 1 Chief Judge; Course 2 Second ring Judge, Course 4 Relief Judge
- Jeff Dairiki (Shoreline, WA): Course 2 Chief Judge; Course 1 Second ring Judge, Course 3 Relief Judge
- Pam Opanowitz (Allen, TX): Course 3 Chief Judge, Course 1 Relief Judge, Team Relief Judge
- LeeAnn Smebak (Johnson Creek, WI): Course 4 Chief Judge, Team Timing Judge, Course 2 Relief Judge
- Kathy Marble-Brown (Mulberry, FL): Team Co-Chief Judge, Saturday Hurdles Chief Judge, Sunday Hurdles Relief Judge
- Kelli Nowak (Burbank, IL): Team Co-Chief Judge, Sunday Hurdles Chief Judge, Saturday Hurdles Relief Judge
Annual Awards Banquet
T Shirt Sales
Host Hotel Information
National Committee
- Trial Chair: Don Beisert
- Awards: TBA
- Trial Secretary: Elizabeth Armstrong
- Trial Secretary Assistant:Gene Downing
- Equipment Manager: TBA
- Chief Rat Wrangler: TBA
- Hospitality: TBA
- Volunteer Chair: Nicole Birnbaum
- Other Committee Members: Mark Shaw, Kelli Simmons, Kaylynn Steffen, Carrie Atkinson, Carla Coggins, Stephanie Dill, Diane Daly, Lori Henderson, Deborah Ungles, Patricia Debarros