See details on Bella Vista’s Obedience, Rally and Barn Hunt trials.
For any individual trial, clicking any of the listed documents will open them as PDF files in a new window or tab. They can be printed or saved from there.
Questions on Obedience, Rally and Barn Hunt trials? Email Stephanie Capkovic, Bella Vista Trial Secretary, at steph@bvtrainingcenter.com.
You can also see the Agility trials schedule.

Obedience Trials
CDSP Trials at Bella Vista
These trials are sanctioned by the Companion Dog Sports Program.
Upcoming Trials
Status (For Sorting Only) | Registration Status | Date | Description | Entries Open | Entries Close | Judge | Classes | Documents |
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Past | Open | Saturday, Dec. 7, 2019 | Sanctioned Obedience Trials (two trials, one day) | Now | Noon Nov. 29 or when full | Joan Klingler (all classes) | Utility, Versatility, Open, Novice and Starter Novice | -- |
Past | Closed | Sunday, Jun. 28, 2020 | Sanctioned Obedience Trials (two trials, one day) | Now | Noon Mar. 30 or when full | Anne Papalia (all classes) | Versatility, Utility, Open, Novice and Starter Novice Classes | Premium |
Past | Closed-Accepting Day of Show | Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020 | Sanctioned Obedience Trials (two trials, one day) | Now | Noon Nov. 20 or when full | Joan Klingler (all classes) | Versatility, Utility, Open, Novice and Starter Novice Classes | Premium |
Past | Closed- Accepting Day of Show | Sunday, Mar. 14, 2021 | Sanctioned Obedience Trials (two trials, one day) | Now | Noon, Mar. 8, 2021, or when full. | Ann Papalia (all classes) | Versatility, Utility, Open, Novice and Starter Novice Classes | Premium |
Past | Closed | Sunday, Dec. 5, 2021 | Sanctioned Obedience Trials (two trials, one day) | Now | Noon, Nov. 29, 2021, or when full. | Joan Klingler (all classes) | Versatility, Utility, Open, Novice and Starter Novice Classes | Premium |
Past | CANCELED | Saturday, Mar. 12 | Sanctioned Obedience Trials (two trials, one day) | Now | Mar. 7 | Joan Klingler (all classes) | Versatility, Utility, Open, Novice and Starter Novice Classes | Premium |
Past | Closed-Accepting Day of Show | Saturday, Dec. 10 | Sanctioned Obedience Trials (two trials, one day) | Now | Nov. 25 | Anne Papalia (all classes) | Versatility, Utility, Open, Novice and Starter Novice Classes | Premium |
Past | Closed-Accepting Day of Show Entries | May 7 | Sanctioned Obedience Trials (two trials, one day) | Now | Apr. 28 | Anne Papalia (all classes) | Versatility, Utility, Open, Novice and Starter Novice Classes | Premium |
Upcoming | Open | Jul. 23 | Sanctioned Obedience Trials (two trials, one day) | Now | Jul. 14 | Joan Klingler (All Classes) | Versatility, Utility, Open, Novice and Starter Novice Classes | Premium |
AKC Trials at Bella Vista
These trials are sanctions by the American Kennel Club
Upcoming trials
Status (For Sorting Only) | Registration Status | Date | Description | Entries Open | Entries Close | Judges | Classes | Documents |
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Past | Closed | Monday, Sept. 28, 2020 | All-Breed Obedience Trial Hosted by West Highland White Terrier Club of America | Aug. 10 for Terriers ONLY, Aug. 17 for all other breeds. | 6 p.m. Sept. 21 | Karen Wrey | All Utility, Novice, Open, Beginner and Starter | Premium |
Past | Closed | Friday, Feb. 18, 2022 | All-Breed Obedience Trial Hosted by York County Dog Training Club | 8 a.m. Dec. 1 | 6 p.m. Feb. 2 | Karen Wrey | All Utility, Novice, Open, Beginner and Starter | Premium |
Past | Closed | Friday, Feb. 17, 2023 | All-Breed Obedience Trial Hosted by York County Dog Training Club | 8 a.m. Dec. 2 | 6 p.m. Feb. 3 | Linda Ferrullo | All Utility, Open, Novice, and Beginner Novice | Premium |
Rally Trials
AKC Trials at Bella Vista
These trials are sanctioned by the American Kennel Club.
Upcoming Trials
Status (For Sorting Only) | Registration Status | Date | Description | Entries Open | Entries Close | Documents |
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Past | Closed | Friday, Feb. 3, 2023 | All-Breed Rally Trial Hosted by American Cesky Terrier Fanciers Assoc., Inc. (two trials, one day)pen | 8 a.m. Nov. 21 | 6 p.m. Jan. 18 | Premium |
Past | Closed | Sat. - Mon. Feb. 18 - 20, 2023 | All-Breed Rally Trial Hosted by York County Dog Training Club and Delaware Valley Bullmastiff Club | 8 a.m. Dec. 2 | 6 p.m. Feb. 3 | Premium UPDATED 12/7/2022-Please Refresh page |
Past | Closed | Sat. and Sun., Jun. 3 and 4, 2023 | All-Breed Rally Trial Hosted by American Brittany Club and West Highland White Terrier Club of America | 8 a.m. Mar. 6 | 6 p.m. May 19 | Premium |
Past | Closed | Sat. and Sun., Jul. 1 and 2, 2023 | All-Breed Rally Trial Hosted by American Lhasa Apso Club and York County Dog Training Club | 8 a.m. Apr. 3 | 6 p.m. Jun. 16 | Premium |
Past | Closed | Mon. and Tues., Sept. 11 and 12 | All-Breed Rally Trial Hosted by American Cesky Terrier Fancier's Assoc. and Delaware Valley Bullmastiff Club | 8 a.m. Jun. 19 | 6 p.m. Aug. 30 | Premium |
Past | Closed | Thurs., Sept. 21, 2023 | All-Breed Rally Trial Hosted by Delaware Valley Bullmastiff Club | 8 a.m. Jul. 3 | 6 p.m. Sept. 7 | Premium |
Upcoming | Open | Thurs., Oct. 26, 2023 | All-Breed Rally Trial Hosted by Delaware Valley Bullmastiff Club | 8 a.m. Aug. 7 | 6 p.m. Oct. 12 | Premium |
Upcoming | Open | Sat. and Sun., Nov. 11 and 12, 2023 | All-Breed Rally Trial Hosted by American Brittany Club and West Highland White Terrier Club of America | 8 a.m. Sept. 1 | 6 p.m. Oct. 27 | Premium |
Upcoming | Open | Fri., Dec. 8, 2023 | All-Breed Rally Trial Hosted by American Lhasa Apso Club | 8 a.m. Oct. 2 | 6 p.m. Nov. 24 | Premium |
WCRL Trials at Bella Vista
These trials are sanctioned by World Cynosport Rally Limited.
Upcoming Trials
Status (For Sorting Only) | Registration Status | Date | Description | Entries Open | Entries Close | Judges | Classes | Documents |
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Past | Closed-Accepting Day Of Show | Feb. 4, 2023 | World Cynosport Rally Trials (3 trials) | Postmark date of Dec. 1 | 6 p.m. Jan. 24 | Renee Hall and Stephanie Capkovic | Level 1, Level 2, Level 3, Intro and Veteran | Premium |
Past | Closed-Accepting Day Of Show | Mar. 11, 2023 | World Cynosport Rally Trials (3 trials) | Postmark date of Jan. 2 | 6 p.m. Mar. 1 | Joan Klingler and Kristin Platzer | Level 1, Level 2, Level 3, Intro and Veteran | Premium |
Past | Closed-Accepting Day of Show | May 26, 2023 | World Cynosport Rally Trials (2 trials) | Postmark date of Mar. 13 | 6 p.m. May 12 | Stephanie Capkovic and Kristin Platzer | Level 1, Level 2, Level 3, Intro and Veteran | Premium |
Past | Closed | Sept. 15, 2023 | World Cynosport Rally Trials (2 trials) | Postmark date of Jul. 1 | 6 p.m. Sept. 1 | Stephanie Capkovic and Kristin Platzer | Level 1, Level 2, Level 3, Intro and Veteran | Premium |
Upcoming | Open | Dec. 2, 2023 | World Cynosport Rally Trials (2 trials) | Postmark date of Oct. 2 | 6 p.m. Nov. 17 | Joan Klingler and Stephanie Capkovic | Level 1, Level 2, Level 3, Intro and Veteran | Premium |
Barn Hunt and Scent Work Trials
BHA Trials at Bella Vista
These trials are sanctioned by the Barn Hunt Association.
Upcoming Trials
Status (For Sorting Only) | Registration Status | Date | Description | Entries Open | Entries Close | Judges | Classes | Documents |
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Past | Closed | Apr. 14-16, 2023 | Barn Hunt Association Trials | Feb. 1 | Apr. 4 | Kim Loar, Scott Minke, and Marian Shaw | Instinct, Novice, Open, Senior, Masters, Crazy 8s | Premium |
Past | Closed | Apr. 17, 2023 | Barn Hunt Association Trials - Hosted by West Highland Terrier Club of America | Feb. 1 | Apr. 4 | Kim Loar | Instinct, Novice, Open, Senior, Masters, Crazy 8s | Premium |
Past | Closed | Apr. 21 - 23, 2023 | Barn Hunt Association Trials | Feb. 1 | Apr. 4 | Stephanie Capkovic, Kim Loar, and Art Olson | Instinct, Novice, Open, Senior, Masters, Crazy 8s | Premium |
Past | Closed-Taking Day of Show | Jun. 23 - 25, 2023 | Barn Hunt Association Trials | Apr. 1 | Jun. 14 | Sylvia Brownlee, Rayann Bullock, Kim Loar, and Scott Mink | Instinct, Novice, Open, Senior, Masters, Crazy 8s | Premium-UPDATED 5/2/2023 |
Past | Closed-Taking Day of Show | Jun. 23, 2023 | Barn Hunt FUN TEST | May 15 | Jun. 13 | Cynthia Rabbers | Instinct, Novice, Open, Senior, Masters | Premium THIS IS A FUN TEST ONLY-THIS IS NOT A TITLING EVENT |
Past | Closed-Taking Day of Show | Sept. 22, 2023 | Barn Hunt FUN TEST | Jul. 17 | Sept. 12 | Jennifer Ujimori | Instinct, Novice, Open, Senior, Masters, Crazy 8s | Premium THIS IS A FUN TEST ONLY-THIS IS NOT A TITLING EVENT |
Past | Closed-Saturday Full | Sept. 22 - 24, 2023 | Barn Hunt Association Trials | Jul. 17 | Sept. 12 | Stephanie Capkovic,Julie Eriksson, and Kim Loar | Instinct, Novice, Open, Senior, Masters, Crazy 8s | Premium |
Upcoming | Open | Nov. 24 - 26, 2023 | Barn Hunt Association Trials | Sept. 1 | Nov. 14 | Sylvia Brownlee, Robert Kripaitis, Kim Loar, and Scott Minke | Instinct, Novice, Open, Senior, Masters, Crazy 8s | Premium |
AKC Scent Work Trials at Bella Vista
These trials are sanctioned by the American Kennel Club.
Upcoming Trials
Status (For Sorting Only) | Registration Status | Date | Description | Entries Open | Entries Close | Documents |
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Past | Closed | May 19 and 20, 2023 | American Cesky Terrier Fanciers Assc./Delaware Valley Bullmastiff Club | 8 a.m. Feb. 27 | 6 p.m. May 7 | Premium |
Past | Closed | Aug. 11-13, 2023 | Delaware Valley Bullmastiff Club | 8 a.m. Jun. 12 | 6 p.m. Jul. 28 | Premium |
Past | Closed | Aug. 25-27, 2023 | American Cesky Terrier Fanciers Association | 8 a.m. Jun. 26 | 6 p.m. Aug. 11 | Premium |
Past | Closed | Sept. 30 and Oct. 1, 2023 | Harrisburg Shetland Sheepdog Club | 8 a.m. Jul. 10 | 6 p.m. Sept. 15 | Premium |
Upcoming | Open | Oct. 28 and 29, 2023 | West Highland White Terrier Club of America | 8 a.m. Aug. 14 | 6 p.m. Oct. 13 | Premium |
Upcoming | Open | Nov. 13 and 14, 2023 | West Highland White Terrier Club of America/York County Dog Training Club | 8 a.m. Sept. 1 | 6 p.m. Oct. 30 | Premium |
