REGION HIGH POINT DOG
"High Point Dog" is awarded to the dog that earned the most placement points during the season.
(3 pts for every 1st place, 2 pts for every 2nd place, and 1 pt for every 3rd place)
YEAR / DOG / OWNER / BREED
2024 / WEED / TRACY NEILSON / POINTER
1ST RUNNER UP: ROX / BRET WONNACOTT / ENGLISH SETTER
2023 / SNAPS / BRET WONNACOTT / ENGLISH SETTER
1ST RUNNER UP: ROX / BRET WONNACOTT / ENGLISH SETTER
2022 / BOONE / JARED HADDOCK / BRITTANY
1ST RUNNER UP: SOX / RYLEY JOHNSON / GSP
2021 / BOONE / JARED HADDOCK / BRITTANY
1st RUNNER UP (TIE) : SCOUT / SPENCER JOHNSON / GSP; SUNNIE / ANGIE WONNACOTT / ENGLISH SETTER
2020 / SUNNIE / ANGIE WONNACOTT / ENGLISH SETTER
1st RUNNER UP : KID / LAYNE PETERSON / BRITTANY
2019 / CHEETO / TRACY NEILSON / POINTER
2018 / SUNNIE / ANGIE WONNACOTT / ENGLISH SETTER
2017 / DEUCE / BRAD JENKINS / BRITTANY
2016 / TIC / BRET WONNACOTT / ENGLISH SETTER
2015 / SUNNIE / ANGIE WONNCOTT / ENGLISH SETTER
2014 / CHEETO AND TIC (TIE) / TRACY NEILSON / POINTER
2013 / TIC / BRET WONNCOTT / ENGLISH SETTER
2012 / CRASH / BRANDON DOWNS / GSP
2011 / TOAD / TOM KOSMAK / GSP
2010 / ZOEY / RICH LOWE / ENGLISH SETTER
2009 / ASIA / ART TRUJILLO / GWP
2008 / PEPSI / LANCE NEILSON / POINTER
CURRENT HIGH POINT DOG STANDINGS (2024-25' SEASON)
2025 Region Elimination Trial Qualification
From the NSTRA rule book, page 36, section 11.09:
To qualify for Regional Elimination trials, a dog must receive a placement in a sanctioned trial during that year’s trial season or the dog may have achieved Champion status; the current regional champion is also automatically qualified for the following year’s regional elimination trial. 10/13
From the NSTRA rule book, section 22.06:
Regional Eligibility: An Amateur dog is eligible to compete in the Regional Elimination Trial once it has earned five (5) Amateur points or (1) Open point in the regions qualifying period.
Utah Region Events for Qualification:
Regional Pre-Trial - May 18th, 2024
Frozen Toes Trial - Dec. 7th & 8th, 2024
Spring Opener Trial - Mar. 1st & 2nd, 2025
ST. Patty's Trial - Mar. 15th & 16th, 2025
April Fool's Trial - Apr. 5th & 6th, 2025
Best of the West Trial - Apr. 25th, 26th & 27th, 2025
Last Chance Trial - May 17th & 18th, 2025
Notes:
A dog whose home region is Utah, may qualify by earning points/placement in another regions event.
A dog whose home region is not Utah, may qualify and run in Utah's region elimination trial by earning points/placement in one of Utah's qualifying events, and have not earned any points/placement is the dogs home region.
If you think your dog has qualified, but is not on the list or there is an error, please send a note to utahnstra@gmail.com