22nd Annual Crook and Whistle SDT
September 5-7, 2025
Hosted by Jeff Seeger and Samantha Jones
Wisconsin Sheep and Wool Festival, Jefferson County Fair Park, 503 N Jackson Ave, Jefferson, WI 53549
USBCHA sanctioned 2 open, and 3 nursery classes
Judge: Beth Kerber from Ohio
Link will work when the trial has opened
The initial entry period opens at 12:00 noon (EST) on
and closes at 12:00 noon (EST) on
All entries submitted during this time will be treated equally
with respect to any waiting lists.
There are no refunds after
No entries accepted without full payment,
postmarked within five days of online entry submission.
$10 for wrist band (good for entire weekend) Prices for the gate fee have gone up; we are paying half of the gate fee for handlers. Wristbands will be mailed to handlers. INCLUDE YOUR WRISTBAND FEE ($10) WITH YOUR ENTRY FEES.
Class Schedule: Start time each day 8:00am
Friday: Open 1, PN1, Nursery 1
Saturday: Nursery 2, PN 2, Nursery 3
Sunday: Open 2, Ranch 1, Novice1, Ranch 2, Novice 2
Open: 2 runs $70 per run/per dog
Nursery: 3 runs $50 per run/per dog
Pro-Novice: 2 runs $50 per run/per dog full cross drive
Ranch: 2 runs $45 per run/per dog One leg drive
Novice: 2 runs $45 per run/per dog outrun/lift, fetch, wear/drive, pen
Sheep are commercial fine wool cross. Any unnecessary chasing of sheep will not be tolerated.
Stay in bounds of trial field. Start times, class order may be adjusted based on entries, weather, course etc.
Payback to 5th place in Open and 3rd place in ProNovice.
Payback only on 2 dogs per handler per class. 2 dog limit per handler in Open class.
No dogs left unattended overnight
CAMPING ONSITE: Make camping reservations directly with the Jefferson County Fair Park Office online at JCFairPark.com or by calling (920) 674-7148 Monday-Friday from 8am-4pm. Rates and hook up options can all be found on website. Dump station onsite.
Motels: listed on county website at: https://enjoyjeffersoncounty.com
Festival information: https:///wisconsinsheepandwoolfestival.com Food/vendors onsite during festival hours
T-SHIRTS ARE BACK: Each participant will get one free T-shirt(note shirt size and color on entry form). Additional T-shirts available for order. Sweatshirts available pre-order only. Send separate check for clothing items. Watch for T-shirt design to be posted on Facebook
If you are entering three Open dogs, please send a separate check for the 3rd dog.
Link will work when the trial has opened
The initial entry period opens at 12:00 noon (EST) on
and closes at 12:00 noon (EST) on
All entries submitted during this time will be treated equally
with respect to any waiting lists.
There are no refunds after
No entries accepted without full payment,
postmarked within five days of online entry submission.
Make checks payable to: Crook & Whistle SDT
Mail checks with entry forms to:
Catherine Price
W227S10660 River Ave
Big Bend, WI 53103
wolvescnp@yahoo.com