2002 Kentucky State Championship
The 2002 Kentucky State Championship was held on Friday, December 7, 2001 at Owensboro, Kentucky. Billy Bu rden, owner of hounds handled by sons Shawn and Bobby, claimed the top two places in the Championship with Crank, handled by Shawn, winning 1st Place, and Stinger, handled by Bobby, placing 2nd. Hunt Director, Billy Ray Vincent, reports the following results:2002 Kentucky State Championship
1st Place
G Ch Crank
Billy Burden, Owner
Shawn Burden, Handler
2nd Place
S Ch Stinger
Billy Burden, Owner
Bobby Burden, Handler
3rd Place
Ch Gator
Edward Geary, Owner
Phil Conway, Handler
4th Place
Ch Tar Scream’n Jane
Todd Armes, Owner/Handler
Friday, December 7, 2001
Open Event – 35 Entries
1st Place
Moon
J C Ellis, Owner
Jim Burden, Handler
2nd Place
Rose
Clayton Reynolds, Owner
Dale Miller, Handler
3rd Place
Darrell Hargis, Owner/Handler
4th Place
Hammer Jr
Benny Decker, Owner
Tracey Davis, Handler
Pup Derby – 16 Entries Split
4th – Grind
Doyle Branham, Owner/Handler
4th – Scooter
Brian L Scott, Owner/Handler
4th – Slim
Williams/Copeland, Owners
Charles Williams, Handler
4th – Dixie
Ray Raber, Owner/Handler
Saturday, December 8, 2001
Open Event – 47 Entries
4th – Bush
J C Ellis, Owner
James Love, Handler
4th – Boz
Don Hall, Owner
Mike Hall, Handler
4th – Joni
Chris White, Owner/Handler
4th – Jim
Grimes/Smith, Owner
Mat Grimes, Handler
Pup Derby – 16 Entries
1st – Bones
Day/Cramer, Owners
Cliff Day, Handler
2nd – Easy
Al Neal, Owner
David Blake, Handler
3rd – Mike
Danny Smith, Owner/Handler
4th – Thunder
Darrin Martin, Owner/Handler
CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL !!!!!