JRTCA 2025 Sanctioned Trial Schedule
Trials provide an opportunity for Jack Russell Terrier owners to get to know each other, get together with terrier friends and in general have a good time with their terriers.

Texas Two Step XXXVIII & XXXIX
Mar 1-2, 2025 in Buffalo, Texas
Trial Details | |
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Countdown | Trial starts in 8 days |
Location | Leon County Expo Center Buffalo, Texas |
Trial Sponsor | Gulf Coast JRTN |
Trial Flyer | Trial Flyer/Entry Forms |
Chairperson | Email/Phone |
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Jean Wallwin | jwallwin@hotmail.com 281-467-5873 |
Trial Events
Trial Judges
Conformation Brent Hopkins (Sat) Joan Crouse (Sun) |
Go-To-Ground Chris Halbur Nate Valley |
JRT Museum Benefit Trial I & II
Apr 12-13, 2025 in Littlestown, Pennsylvania
Trial Details | |
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Countdown | Trial starts in 50 days |
Location | Littlestown Eagles Littlestown, Pennsylvania |
Trial Flyer | Trial Flyer/Entry Forms |
Chairperson | Email/Phone |
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Donna Malone | auniquesalon@gmail.com 443-527-7352 |
Terri Batzer | office@jackrussellterriermuseum.com 410-241-7624 |
Trial Events
Trial Judges
Conformation Sandra Ferber (Sat) Sandy Gray (Sun) |
Go-To-Ground Jim Eslinger Kasey Eslinger |
Carolinas Spring Classic I & II
May 3-4, 2025 in Dallas, North Carolina
Trial Details | |
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Countdown | Trial starts in 71 days |
Location | Dallas Park Dallas, North Carolina |
Trial Sponsor | Carolinas JRTC |
Trial Flyer | Not Yet Available |
Chairperson | Email/Phone |
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Bud Moomau | budmoomau@msn.com 980-329-8844 |
Marina Sauer | diggerdownkennels@hotmail.com 919-915-1541 |
Trial Events
Trial Judges
Conformation Dylan Evans Charlene Schlueter |
Go-To-Ground Stephanie Poppe Nate Valley |
California Dream’N V & VI
May 10-11, 2025 in Anaheim, California
Trial Details | |
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Countdown | Trial starts in 78 days |
Location | Canyon RV Park Anaheim, California |
Trial Sponsor | South Coast JRTC |
Trial Flyer | Not Yet Available |
Chairperson | Email/Phone |
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Elizabeth James | elizabethjames4dogs@gmail.com 805-259-5205 |
Trial Events
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Trial Judges
Conformation TBD |
Go-To-Ground TBD |
Yankee I & II
May 17-18, 2025 in Brooklyn, Connecticut
Trial Details | |
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Countdown | Trial starts in 85 days |
Location | Brooklyn Fairgrounds Brooklyn, Connecticut |
Trial Sponsor | Yankee JRTN |
Trial Flyer | Not Yet Available |
Chairperson | Email/Phone |
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Pat Marchetti | huntersglenjrt@aol.com 401-787-3825 |
Joanne Guilmain | huntersglenjrt@aol.com 401-465-9555 |
Trial Events
Trial Judges
Conformation TBD |
Go-To-Ground Kasey Eslinger Jim Eslinger |
Jacks in June I & II
Jun 7-8, 2025 in Chesterfield, Virginia
Trial Details | |
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Countdown | Trial starts in 106 days |
Location | Chesterfield County Fairgrounds Chesterfield, Virginia |
Trial Flyer | Trial Flyer/Entry Forms |
Chairperson | Email/Phone |
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Donna Roye | djroye@gmail.com 894-605-3761 |
Chet Atkins | winterwarlock63 252-673-6486 |
Trial Events
Trial Judges
Conformation TBD |
Go-To-Ground TBD |
Wilderness I & II
Jun 21-22, 2025 in Hammond, Wisconsin
Trial Details | |
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Countdown | Trial starts in 120 days |
Trial Sponsor | Wilderness JRTC |
Trial Flyer | Not Yet Available |
Chairperson | Email/Phone |
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Melissa Young | foreveryoungterriers@gmail.com 308-627-3564 |
Candy Butterfield | sweetbjrt@centurylink.net 715-558-4474 |
Trial Events
Trial Judges
Conformation Lynn Clough Brent Hopkins |
Go-To-Ground Stephanie Poppe Jenn Carr |
Mid-America Working Terrier I & II
Jun 28-29, 2025 in Norfolk, Nebraska
Trial Details | |
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Countdown | Trial starts in 127 days |
Location | Ta-Ha Zouka Park Norfolk, Nebraska |
Trial Sponsor | Mid-America Working Terrier Assoc |
Trial Flyer | Not Yet Available |
Chairperson | Email/Phone |
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Sara Podliska | mawta@live.com 402-841-7428 |
Mike Cox | coachmike24@msn.com 970-465-2601 |
Trial Events
Trial Judges
Conformation Dawn Kelley (Sat) |
Go-To-Ground en Morrissey (Sun) |
Dogwood Summer Classic I & II
Jul 19-20, 2025 in Tiger, Georgia
Trial Details | |
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Countdown | Trial starts in 148 days |
Location | Rabun Arena Tiger, Georgia |
Trial Sponsor | Dogwood JRTC |
Trial Flyer | Not Yet Available |
Chairperson | Email/Phone |
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Samantha Vaughn | spvaughn1968@gmail.com 864-554-4703 |
Richard Kohl | rkohl@gmail.com 706-436-0086 |
Trial Events
Trial Judges
Conformation TBD |
Go-To-Ground TBD |
Tahoma Terrier Trial VII & VIII
Jul 26-27, 2025 in Olympia, Washington
Trial Details | |
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Countdown | Trial starts in 155 days |
Location | Flying M Stables Olympia, Washington |
Trial Flyer | Not Yet Available |
Chairperson | Email/Phone |
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Tamara Dotson | tahomaworkingterriers@gmail.com 360-731-2533 |
Trial Events
Trial Judges
Conformation TBD |
Go-To-Ground Chris Halbur |
Summer Celebration I & II
Aug 15-17, 2025 in Sandwich, Illinois
Trial Details | |
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Countdown | Trial starts in 175 days |
Location | Sandwich Fairgrounds Sandwich, Illinois |
Trial Sponsor | Midwest JRTC |
Trial Flyer | Not Yet Available |
Chairperson | Email/Phone |
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Trisha Frankenberg | trialchair@mwjrtc.com 262-441-0550 |
Trial Events
Trial Judges
Conformation Sandra Ferber (Sat) Juston Thompson (Sun) |
Go-To-Ground Ted Ely Don Gaskell |
Northgate I & II
Aug 29-31, 2025 in Port Murray, NewJersey
Trial Details | |
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Countdown | Trial starts in 189 days |
Location | Northgate Farm Port Murray, NewJersey |
Trial Flyer | Not Yet Available |
Chairperson | Email/Phone |
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Doug & Sue Tack | northgatejrts@comcast.net 908-832-5734 |
Trial Events
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Trial Judges
Conformation Lynn Clough (Sat) Janon Frei (Sun) |
Go-To-Ground Jim Eslinger Kasey Eslinger |
Ruckus in the Rockies I & II
Sep 13-14, 2025 in Kiowa, Colorado
Trial Details | |
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Countdown | Trial starts in 204 days |
Location | Elbert County Fairgrounds Kiowa, Colorado |
Trial Sponsor | Rocky Mountain JRTN |
Trial Flyer | Not Yet Available |
Chairperson | Email/Phone |
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Darlene McInnes | darlene@ranchofiasco.com 303-475-5550 |
Annette Humphrey | abcharron@comcast.net 720-394-9749 |
Trial Events
Trial Judges
Conformation TBD |
Go-To-Ground Erin Schwartzkopf |
Carolinas Autumn Fest I & II
Sep 19-20, 2025 in Dallas, North Carolina
Trial Details | |
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Countdown | Trial starts in 210 days |
Location | Dallas Park Dallas, North Carolina |
Trial Sponsor | Carolinas JRTC |
Trial Flyer | Not Yet Available |
Chairperson | Email/Phone |
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Bud Moomau | budmoomau@msn.com 980-329-8844 |
Marina Sauer | diggerdownkennels@hotmail.com 919-915-1541 |
Trial Events
Trial Judges
Conformation TBD |
Go-To-Ground TBD |
JRTCA National Trial
Oct 10-12, 2025 in Boonsboro, Maryland
Trial Details | |
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Countdown | Trial starts in 231 days |
Location | Washington County Agricultural Center Boonsboro, Maryland |
Trial Sponsor | JRTCA |
Trial Flyer | Not Yet Available |
Chairperson | Email/Phone |
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JRTCA Club Office | jrtca@therealjackrussell.com 410-560-9958 |
Trial Events
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Trial Judges
Conformation Liz Hulme (Ring 1) TBD |
Go-To-Ground TBD |
Magnolia Classic JRT Trial I & II
Oct 25-26, 2025 in Germantown, Tennesee
Trial Details | |
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Countdown | Trial starts in 246 days |
Location | Germantown Charity Horseshow Germantown, Tennesee |
Trial Sponsor | Magnolia JRTC |
Trial Flyer | Not Yet Available |
Chairperson | Email/Phone |
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Laurie Mitchell | damitelec@bellsouth.net 901-734-0050 |
Ruth Wilburn | cemmett1@comcast.net 662-893-7803 |
Trial Events
Trial Judges
Conformation Adrian Guthrie (Sat) |
Go-To-Ground TBD |
SWJRTN Fall Festival I & II
Nov 8-9, 2025 in Sulphur Springs, Texas
Trial Details | |
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Countdown | Trial starts in 260 days |
Location | Hopkins County Fairgrounds Sulphur Springs, Texas |
Trial Sponsor | SWJRTN |
Trial Flyer | Not Yet Available |
Chairperson | Email/Phone |
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Sarah Williams | swilliamsjrt.55@gmail.com 580-919-0902 |
Tammy Dougan | 64dougan@gmail.com 903-440-0557 |
Trial Events
Trial Judges
Conformation Lisa Drinkwater TBD |
Go-To-Ground TBD |
JRT Museum Benefit Trial I & II (date change)
Nov 15-16, 2025 in Littlestown, Pennsylvania
Trial Details | |
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Countdown | Trial starts in 267 days |
Location | Littlestown Eagles Littlestown, Pennsylvania |
Trial Flyer | Not Yet Available |
Chairperson | Email/Phone |
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Sue Farmer | mysticpinesjrt@gmail.com 252-413-8105 |
Wayne May | maydayjrt@outlook.com 804-641-0279 |
Trial Events
Trial Judges
Conformation TBD |
Go-To-Ground TBD |
Number of Trial Entries: 18 Trials matching Search Criteria: 18
Refer to the Affiliate Club section of this web site and to the respective clubs' web sites for information on Fun Days and other local activities.
Terriers do not have to be registered prior to attending sanctioned trials, with the exception of the National Trial. Exhibitors MUST be JRTCA members, but their terriers do not have to be registered.
If you have any questions, concerns, updates or suggestions regarding JRTCA sanctioned trials, please contact the Club Office.