2025 National Amateur Cocker Championship Information Page


2024 NACC Champion

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Trendsetters Blackwidow Bow "Bow"
Owner/Handler: James Mayo



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Notes From the Field Trial Chair People:

**Location pin links are listed for each series below - in the Location Section - scroll down

Get your 2025 NACC Merchandise! Click HERE
** The Merchendise Store will be open until October 10th!! (Choose to pick up your merchendise at the NACC for free or ship to your home the first week of Novemberfor a fee)

Thank you to the Pro-handlers that donated to support our hospitality fund! Click HERE for the list

Thank you to our generouse corporate sponsors and donars!  Click HERE for the list

 

2025 NACC Information:
2025 NACC Information Letter
2025 NACC Schedule 

2025 NACC Map of Trial Grounds

2025 NACC Running Order  - Callbacks
2025 NACC Premium and Entry Form

(Entry should be made on Huntsecretary.com)

Hunt Secretary - Enter Here

2025 NACC Qualifiers

(To qualify a dog needs a placement in an

Amateur stake in 2024 or 2025)


2025 FTC Meeting Agenda
Location:

Pyramid State Park
Pinckneyville, Illinois





Denmark Building and Field to air dogs
Apple Location Pin:   CLICK HERE
Google Pin for the Denmark Building HERE

1st and 2nd Series Location Pin: CLICK HERE

3rd and 4th Series Location Pin: CLICK HERE

Water Series Location Pin: CLICK HERE

5th Series Location Pin: CLICK HERE

Judges for 2025:
Chuck Nelson

Chad Betts


AKC Event Number:
  #2025133252
Event Dates:

  November 17, 2025 to conclusion

Closing Date:
  Monday, October 20, 2025 11:59 PM EST
Points:
  1st = 10, 2nd = 6, 3rd = 4, 4th = 2
Entry Fee:
  $325.00
Officers of the ECSCA:
  Sally Rosenthal, President
 Joyce Winkels, Vice President

 Karen Whiitfield, Corres. Sec’y.
 Terri Burrows, Rec'd Sec'y.
 
Kathy Moseley, Treasurer

2025 General Chair:
 
  Jonathon Sims and Kevin Gaddie

Secretary:
 
  Joan Gaddie and Bethann Wiley
 
Event Treasurer:
  Bryan Miller
Field Trial Committee:
 Jonathon Sims, Kevin Gaddie, Bethann Wiley, Joan Gaddie, Kim Wiley, Davis Bruorton, Ray Takmajian and Bryan Miller
Trial Schedule:
 
  Sunday, November 16th
 
4:00 Cocktails/Pick up Handler Bags (New building at the Denmark Unit parking area)
 
5:00 Welcome Dinner  **Thank you Richard and Laurie Brueckner for sponsoring this event!!
  
*Annoucments and High Point awards to follow dinner

  Monday, November 17th
  8:00 Trial begins

 Tuesday, November 18th
  8:00 Trial continues

  Wednesday, November 19th
  Complete the trial
  Awards Party (New building at the Denmark Unit Parking area)** Thank you Purina!!

Steward of the Beat:
   Kim Wiley and Ray Takmajian
Gun Captain:
  Bob Fink
Gun Team:
  Bob Fink, Steve Collins, Pete Zuleger, Pat Gilligan, Mark Rysavy, Will Pick, Waldo Prock, and Jerry Mercie
Guns Steward:
  
Gun Team Sponsors:
  Amelia Baxter and Joe Worsham  **THANK YOU!
Ammunition Sponsor:

  Steve Collins  **THANK YOU!!
Premium:
Running Order:
  Callbacks
Callbacks:
  Callbacks
Headquarters and Lodging:
  Rend Lake Golf Complex (Seasons Lodge and Condos) (used for the 2024 Springer Nationals - 44 min. from the grounds)
  12476 Golf Course Road
  Whittington, IL
  1-800-999-0977
**Ask for Jamie
 Group Name - English Cocker Spaniel Club (for the special rates)

Double Queen Bed Room - $75/night + tax
Double Queen Suite Room - $95/night + tax
3 Bedroom/2 bath Condos  - $220/night + tax (1 king bed, 1 queen bed, and 2 twin beds)

**Dogs are welcome outside on the property but NOT in the rooms or condos.

Camping and RV's:
  
   Camping is available at the grounds in both the Captain and Denmark Units
   Electric Hookup - $18/night
   No hookup - $10/night
   Contact: Kevin Gaddie for a reservation  701 - 213 - 5481 or kjgaddie@gmail.com
 

Alternate Hotels:
  Holiday Inn
  Carbondale, IL  (39 miles from the grounds)
  618 - 549 - 2600
 
**Pet Friendly

Maps/Directions:


Airports:
 
Car rental:
 
Head Field Marshal:
  Nadine Kohn
Field Marshal Team:
  Nadine Kohn, Linda Simon and Kelly Ramacier
Marshall Team Sponser
  www.Fieldcockers.com    **THANK YOU!
Judges Steward:
   Joan Gaddie
Bird Baskets Coordinator:
 
Bird Planter:
  David Atkins and Jim Ramacier
Bird Cart Sponser
   Kim and Bethann Wiley  **THANK YOU!
Bird Supplier:
  Weber Pheasants Inc.
Game Steward:
   Jim Ramacier and Kevin Gaddie
ATVs:
  No personal ATV/UTV/s are allowed on the grounds per Illinois DNR.
Parking Coordinator:
 
Grounds Committee:
  Kim Wiley, Ray Takmajian, Jonathon Sims, Davis Brouton, Bryan Miller, Kevin Gaddie
Series Sponsor Chair:
  Dawn Schuster
Trophy Chair:
  Scott Mason
Hospitality Committee:
  Bethann Wiley,  Joan Gaddie, Allison Sims,  and Gina Takmajian
Merchandise:
  Bethann Wiley
Fundraising Committee:
  Davis Bruorton and Dawn Schuster
Catalog Chair:
 
  Sue Meyer


 

Advertising:
 
  Kelly Ramacier

Photographer Sponsor:
  Dr. Rand Doyle   ** THANK YOU!**
Photographer:
  Katie Gorecki
Training Day:
  There will not be a planned training time - there will be a designated field for anyone wanting to air their dogs, throw bumpers, dummy launcher,  etc...    
** No one is allowed to shoot live birds at this location

Emergency Response:
  Jonathon Sims and Ray Takmajian

Emergency Information:
 
**Call 911 for all emergencies

Veterinarian:
 24/7 Emergency Veterinarian - 1 hour 30 minutes northwest of the grounds
 Hawthorne Animal Hospital
 618-288-3971
 5 Cougar Dr.
 Glen Carbon, IL  62034

  Urgent Care - regular weekday hours and some weekend hours - 40 minutes south of the grounds
  Lakeside Veterinary Hospital
  618-361-4680
  2001 Sweets Dr.
  Carbondale, IL  62034
 
                                     
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  English Cocker Spaniel Club of America