Horsetooth Retriever Kennel

10/08/2026

*home found!*

Looking for pet home/light hunting home for this adorable guy.

Tate is 11 months old and is a happy, energetic and funny male.

He’s a little guy.

He was raised in the house and is ff, collar conditioned and working on Single T.

If interested, email us at [email protected]

10/05/2026

National Derby

Good luck to all the competitors!!

HRK dogs:
31-Des Rapides Pour Me Up Another
Amy
Owned & handled by Dominic Pouliot

54-DB Cooper II
Coop
Owned by Todd & Camille Schaeffer
Handled by Jake Jones

Sadly Jimmy came in season 2 days before the event and was scratched.

22-Sunny Jim Fitzsimmons
Jimmy
Kathy & Don Fregelette

10/04/2026

National Derby week has begun!

A big congrats again to 2025 NDC Pairadocs’ Who’s The Wizard and Wayne & Tracey Jensen, who received their painting today!

10/03/2026

GRCA National Specialty

Open
2nd-Firemark’s What’s Knox To Like
Melanie Foster

Huge congrats to Likey!!

10/03/2026

West Nebraska

Open
1st-HRK Einstein
Judy Pond
2nd-Above & Beyond
Jonathan Bradshaw
QUALIFIED NATIONAL OPEN!!
4th-FC AFC Clooney’s Seaside Apostle
Derek & Joey Smith

Amateur
2nd-FC AFC Seaside’s Smarty Jones
Derek Smith
4th-FC AFC Cabotime
Joe Harris
RJAM-FC AFC Clooney’s Seaside Apostle
Derek Smith
JAM-NDC Pairadocs’ Who’s The Wizard
Wayne Jensen
JAM-FC Mind The Gap
Joey Smith

Qualifying
1st-Louie of Redwillow
Naomi & Tyler Evans
BACK TO BACK Q WINS!
2nd-Bayside Labs You Can Call Me Ray
Wendy Rowan & Deb Ziegler
NEW QAA!
4th-Juno Beach
John & Julia Skibber
Handled by John!

Derby
2nd-Sunny Jim Fitzsimmons
Kathy & Don Fregelette
Handled by Kathy!
3rd-Des Rapides Pour Me Up Another
Dominic Pouliot
Handled by Dominic!
RJAM-DB Cooper II
Todd Schaeffer

Thank you to this amazing club, the workers, the judges and the land owners!

09/16/2026

More trials!!

Colorado Women’s

Open
3rd-FC AFC Seaside’s Smarty Jones
Derek & Joey Smith
Handled by Derek!
QUALIFIED NATIONAL OPEN
RjAM-FC AFC The Tin Man
Tyler & Naomi Evans
JAM-FC Mind The Gap
Joey Smith

Amateur
1st-FC AFC Seaside’s Smarty Jones
Derek Smith
QUALIFIED NATIONAL AMATEUR
4th-Stradivarius
Don Fregelette

Qualifying
1st-Louie Of Redwillow
Naomi & Tyler Evans
2nd-NDC Pairadocs Who’s The Wizard
Wayne & Tracey Jensen
Handled by Wayne!
RJAM-Bayside Labs You Can Call Me Ray
Wendy Rowan & Deb Ziegler
Handled by Wendy!

CENTRAL NEBRASKA

OPEN
3rd-FC AFC Clooney’s Seaside Appstle
Derek & Joey Smith
4th-FC AFC Seaside’s Smarty Jones
Derek & Joey Smith
150 points now for Smarty!!

Amateur
3rd-Stradivarius
Don Fregelette
4th-FC AFC Cabotime
Joe Harris

Qualifying
3rd-Bayside Labs You Can Call Me Ray

Thank you to all the judges and workers!

09/10/2026

We will catch up with the rest of the trial pictures soon, but a HUGE congrats to Derek Smith and FC AFC Seaside’s Smarty Jones.
Open 3rd
Amateur 1st
at Colorado Women’s.

Qualified for BOTH Nationals!

Smarty now has 149.5 AA points. 💙

09/01/2026

NFC AFC Tavi and FC AFC Deke, were raised at HRK together, many years ago. Even if they go weeks without seeing each other, they are still BFFs.

08/27/2026

I’m so honored to be on the Board Of Directors for the Retrievers Forever Foundation.

Please check out the new website and think of us when you want to make a donation to a worthwhile 501c3.

For the future of Field Trials!

Create a lasting legacy Retrievers Forever Foundation, Inc. (RFF) is a non-profit, 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to preserving and strengthening the retriever field trial sport and it’s retriever breeds. Our goal is to make it easy to donate nationwide, providing indispensable funding for the s...

08/25/2026

Always a puppy here. ❤️