Wally Dury has created a really helpful listing of many popular sheepdog trials on this GoogleMaps page.   
  
In 2012, Tina Le Platt and Joni Swanke are going to track points for participating District 2 trials to give a Top Dog Award. Details can be found here.  Placings for 2011 can be found here.

UPCOMING TRIALS

Strang Ranch SDT
Carbondale, CO
May 9-10, 2012
Offering Open, Nursery, and Open Ranch Classes
USBCHA sanctioned.
Entries open March 1.
For more information, contact Bridget Strang at bridget@strangranch.com or call (970) 948-2391.

Hotchkiss Sheep Camp SDT
Hotchkiss, CO
May 11-13, 2012
Offering Open, Nursery, Pro-Novice, and Novice-Novice classes.
USBCHA sanctioned.
Entries open February 1, 2012.
You can find the entry form at http://hotchkissdogtrials.com.
For more information, contact Richard Bailey at baileysborders@gmail.com or call 970-399-7538.
For information about the Hotchkiss SDT Art Competition, see this flyer.

Outrun Ranch SDT
Durango, CO
May 17-19, 2012
Offering Open, Nursery, and Open Ranch Classes
USBCHA sanctioned.
Entries open March 1 and close May 1.
For more information, contact Keith and Mary Fassbender at outrunranch@yahoo.com or call (970) 259-7097

Tabletop SDT
Colorado Springs, CO
May 21-25, 2012
Offering Open, Nursery, and Open Ranch Classes
USBCHA sanctioned.
Entries open March 1, 2012.
For more information, contact Lise Anderson at mokate@netscape.com or call (719) 484-0228

Slash J SDT
Bowman, ND
May 30-June 2, 2012
Offering Open, Nursery, and Open Ranch Classes
USBCHA sanctioned.
Entries open March 15 and close May 1.
For more information about the trial, contact Joni Swanke at slashj@ndsupernet.com or 701-440-1730 .
For more information about entries, contact Sue Noll at sjbg09@ndsupernet.com or 701-440-1375.

The Big One SDT
Bowman, ND
June 3-5, 2012
Offering Open Classes
USBCHA sanctioned.
Entries open March 15 and close May 1.
For more information, contact Rene LaBree at rlabree@wildblue.net or 406-421-5438

Range Ewe Meeker Benefit SDT
Meeker, CO
June 9-10, 2012
Offering Open, Nursery, and Open Ranch classes.
USBCHA sanctioned.
Entries open April 2.
For more information, contact Ellen Nieslanik at ellennieslanik@gmail.com or call 970-878-0800 or 970-210-1125.

Nicomodes Gulch SDT
Monte Vista, CO
July 20-22, 2012
Offering Open, Nursery, and Open Ranch Classes
USBCHA sanctioned.
For more information, contact Tina LePlatt at leplatt3@hotmail.com or call (719) 850-1449 .