Gun Dog Trials

2026 Trial Dates

October 24, 2025

Current Dogs Entered for Next Field Trial

April 19, 2019

Click on the button below for the list of dogs and handlers registered as of today: Gun Dogs Fun Hunt Puppies

Doug Hardesty and Stormy Place First in March 9th Trial.

March 12, 2013

The 2013 TBDA trial season started off well with a day of 12 braces and three puppies in the field. Overall 27 dogs competed for the first available points in the 2013 championship season. In the Open category Doug Hardesty set the bar high with Stormy early in the day.…

2013 Gun Dog Season begins Saturday

March 8, 2013

    What do 27 dogs and 78 birds make? A great way to start the 2013 Gun Dog Trial season! The first brace begins at 7:30 a.m. Lunch will be served. Brace pairings are listed below and as always we may have extra birds for sale at the end…

Marshall/Yuan tie for first with Keller/Moore in Spring Buddy Fun Hunt

February 24, 2013

Ties for both first and second place left four braces standing on the final podium for the 2013 Spring Buddy Fun Hunt at the Tulsa Bird Dog Association’s Buddy Fun hunt at the Tulsa Bird Dog Association’s trial grounds in Inola, Okla. In the seventh and final brace Bill Yuan…

Trial Check List

December 30, 2012

Things required to have a Gun Dog Trial 1. 40 to 60 acres 2. 2 Judges 3. 1 Bird Planter 4. 1 Field Marshal 5. 3 four wheelers 6. Running order 1-15 braces 7. Score Cards for judges 8. Score Board to post each braces score 9. Quail, 6 for…

Gun Dog Trial Rules

December 30, 2012

Gun Dog Trial & Puppy Trial Participant Rules    *** Revised 3/1/2026*** Entries for a field trial will close at 5 p.m. the Thursday before a Saturday trial. Braces will be drawn at random by TBDA officers that evening and posted to the TBDA Facebook page. No dog shall be…

What is a Gun Dog Trial?

December 30, 2012

If you are a bird hunter and enjoy running dogs in the pursuit of your game, what do you do when the season is over? The answer for some members of the Tulsa Gun Dog Club is to run in what is referred to as “Gun Dog” trials. Sportsmen and…