New Members: to ensure we have time to process your application; Membership must be paid in full at least 7 days prior to the closing date to have preference in the draw for the Field Trials. If full payment is not received 7 days prior, Entries will be processed as a non-member. We will continue to accept online entries via FTMS this year or by paper as below.

RETRIEVER FIELD TRIAL SECRETARY Ms Alex Matthews

Tel: 07535 690772 E-mail: lexi78matthews@hotmail.com

2 Day Open (AV) Retriever Field Trail

To be held under Kennel Club Rules and Regulations ‘J’ A stake in which dogs have the opportunity of gaining a qualification towards the title of Field Trial Champion (K Regulations refer) and towards entry in the Championship  or Champion stake for it's breed; in which entry is open to all dogs of a specified breed or breeds except that such stakes may not be confined to Any Variety Spaniel [except Spaniel (Cocker) and Spaniel (English Spaniel)]. It will be limited to a prescribed number of runners, in which case these shall be decided by a draw conducted in accordance with Regulation J6.i. and J6.j. so that preference is given to previous performance.

Date

Thursday 22nd October and Friday 23rd October 2026 

Venue

Checkley Wood Shoot, Checkley Wood, Staffordshire CW3 9DD

Stake

12 Day Open (AV) Retriever, 24 dogs

12 DOG NOVICE (AV) Retriever Field Trial

To be held under Kennel Club Rules and Regulations ‘J’ A stake which is confined to dogs which have not gained a place, or places, which would qualify them for first preference in the draw for Open stakes.

Date

Saturday 24th October 2026

Venue

Checkley Wood Shoot, Checkley Wood, Staffordshire CW3 9DD



Stake

12 Dog Novice AV Retriever 

Additional details to be released shortly.