The Riverwoods Hunting Trophy
In Memory Of
HRCH Riverwoods Grizz L'Bear CD, MH, WCX "GRIZZ"


The Riverwoods Hunting Trophy is awarded annually to recognize the handler and Golden Retriever team that has achieved the highest point total on the basis of successful completions of Hunting Tests for Retrievers (AKC and UKC) and Working Certificates for Golden Retrievers (GRCA).
The purpose of the Riverwoods Hunting Trophy is to encourage active and continuing participation in non-competitive field events by members of the Marshbanks Golden Retriever Club of South Central Michigan ("Marshbanks"), and to acknowledge the achievements of Golden Retrievers in the field.
Criteria for the Riverwoods Hunting Trophy:
1. Handler shall be a full, associate or honorary member of Marshbanks in good standing during the year of
the award. Handler shall have been the owner or co-owner of the dog at the time the events took place.
2. The dog shall be a Golden Retriever.
3. Hunt Tests shall be events licensed by the American Kennel Club (AKC), and by the Hunting Retriever
Club of the United Kennel Club (UKC/H.R.C.).
4. Working Certificates and Working Certificates Excellent shall be events approved by the Golden Retrieve]
Club of America (GRCA).
5. Trophy points shall be awarded for an individual dog on the following basis for each qualifying event
during the calendar year. Working Certificate/Excellent points shall be credited for each time the dog
qualifies.

Point Schedule

AKC Events Points
Junior Hunter Qualifying Score
Senior Hunter Qualifying Score
Master Hunter Qualifying Score
Master National Qualifying Score
Junior Hunter Title (JH)
Senior Hunter Title (SH)
Master Hunter Title (MH)
1
4
8
16
4
6
10
UKC/H.R.C. Events  
Started Hunter Pass
Seasoned Hunter Pass
Finished Hunter Pass
Grand Hunter Pass
Started Hunting Retriever Title (SHR)
Hunting Retriever Title (HR)
Hunting Retriever Champion (HRCH)
Grand Hunting Retriever Champion (GRHRCH)
1
4
6
15
4
5
8
15
GRCA Events  
Working Certificate
Working Certificate Excellent
1
3