Mississippi State Championship - Friday
This is Mississippi State Championship weekend inLouisville, Mississippi. Sixteen hounds competed, f illing the entry for the State Champion title.
First place in the Final Four and the Mississippi State Champion crown was won by Southern Suzie, a Walker female owned and handled by Eddie Simmons of Long Beach, Mississippi. Simmons was number 17 on the Mississippi State Leader Board for the 2001 competition year and fortunately was able to hunt in the Top 16 when one no-show occurred. Here are the remaining finishers in the Final Four:
Second - Magic Carpet Ride
Roger Dale Carnegie and Daniel Williams, owners
Daniel Williams, handler
Third - Louie Louie
Duane Ross, owner
Wesley Willard, handler
Fourth - Shep
George Norman, owner/handler
OPEN EVENT
32 Entries
Split Winners
4th - Wagner
Hub Kennels, owner
Jarvis Umphers, handler
4th - Bagger
Butler/Steele, owners
Justin Steele, handler
4th - Diamond
Daniel Foley, owner
Jordy Abrams, handler
4th - Gypsy
Jimmy Martin, owner
Brent Conder, handler
PUP DERBY
16 Entries
Split Winners
4th - Pac
Roger Dale Carnegie, owner
Craig Deshamp, handler
4th - Ace
Joe Pipkin, owner
Kent Work, handler
4th - Gin
Allen/McDaniel, owners
Tommy McDaniel, handler
4th - China
Charles Roberts, owner/handler
Roger Carnegie reports warm but windy conditions for the Saturday night Open Event and Pup Derby. We'll have the results right here as soon as they happen.
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