Somebody's Gonna Win A Truck!

Lula, Mississippi - The PKC/JOY Super Handler’s Showdown is staged and ready to go on Friday night at the Isle of Capri Casino in Lula. We'll be covering the play by play as the casts are called for each round of the two-night affair.

The field at the Handler's Showdown, sponsored by JOY Dog Food consists of the top 4 "Super Handlers" from each month of the 2001competition year. Here's the field for this year's hunt and one of these handlers will drive away in a brand new Dodge extended cab 4x4 pickup!

Terry Cason hunting Colby
Bluetick, owned by Bridges/Cason

Cecil Pittman hunting Betty
Walker, owned by Cecil Pittman

Redgy Ramsey hunting Lexus
Walker, owned by Ramsey/Ramsey

Rick L. Stretch hunting Bellar Ann
Walker, owned by Russ Bellar

Timothy E. Cramer hunting Ann
Walker, owned by Strickland/Cramer

Matt Dickerson hunting Magnum
Walker, owned by James Dickerson, Sr.

Gary W. May hunting Tree Daddy
Walker, owned by Paul Sheffield

Eddie Muse hunting Rocker
English, owned by Tidwell/Muse

Landon Dodd hunting Banger
Bluetick, owned by Kenny Baxter/Brian Dodd

Keith Duane Medley hunting Clint
Walker, owned by Keith Medley

Ronnie L. Nickens hunting Clayton
Walker, owned by Ronnie L. Nickens

Billy Triplett (to be announced)

Barry Kiddy hunting Ruby
Walker, owned by Barry Kiddy

Duran Link hunting Lace
Walker, owned by Snyder/Cramer

Charles H. Payton, Jr. hunting Rat
Walker, owned by Rick Vogel

Chris R. Allen hunting Stone
Walker, owned by Darrel Newton

Michael Begley hunting Raid
Walker, owned by Michael Begley

Jody W. Jessup hunting Ruby
Walker, owned by Bobby York

Bennie Taylor hunting Snag
Walker, owned by Massengill/Taylor

Randy L. Jaccaud hunting Snatch
Walker, owned by Allen Wilson

Ronnie Smith hunting Bad Habit
Walker, owned by Strickland/Cramer

Jeff Stallard (to be announced)

Mike Wells hunting Elmoe
Walker, owned by Floyd Bolding

David Crosby hunting Joe
Bluetick, owned by David Crosby

Ryan Crowson (to be announced)

Chris Massengill hunting Sapp
Walker, owned by Carnegie/Harper

Jeff Ricklefs hunting Henry
Walker, owned by Burgess/Burgess, Jr.

John D. Day hunting Tater
Walker, owned by John D. Day

Mike Ferguson hunting Kate
Walker, owned by McQueen/Ferguson

Marc Shafer hunting Stylish Sable
Walker, owned by Newland/Newland/Shafer

Kenny P. Burk hunting Little Joe
Walker, owned by Kenny P. Burk

John L. Gossett hunting Chic
Walker, owned by John L. Gossett

Ashley Hopkins hunting Tequila Sunrise
Walker, owned by Lynch/Hopkins

Dale D. Miller hunting Liz
Walker, owned by Doug Cox

Mike Nelson hunting Lou
Walker, owned by Charlie Johnson

Stanley Nichols hunting Rosie
English, owned by Irvin Sutton

Bruce A. Gilliam hunting Gem
Black and Tan, owned by Gilliam/Bauer

Tony Swinford hunting Oz
Walker, owned by Lynch/Turner/Bell

Shane Green hunting Style
Walker, owned by Terry Bennett

David Reyenga hunting Arkie
Walker, owned by David Reyenga

Shane Martin hunting Buck
Walker, owned by Shane Martin

George E. Major, Jr. hunting Tassie
Walker, owned by George E. Major, Sr.

Shawn Burden hunting Crank
Walker, owned by Billy Burden

Bobby Burden hunting Train
Walker, owned by Billy Burden

Justin L. Layne hunting Snake
Walker, owned by Harold Hopkins

Randy Leonard hunting Festus
Walker, owned by Leonard/Allen

That's the way they are entered. We will have the early round matchups as soon as the casts are called on Friday night.

PKC - If you are a good handler, the JOY Super Handler's Showdown is where you need to be!"

PHOTO CAPTION: 2001 JOY SUPER HANDLER MIKE FERGUSON WITH WIPEOUT ZACK AND THE DODGE 4X4 THEY WON!