History

“World Challenge” Winners

2018 - Dominic Scelzi, 41s, Fresno, CA - $10,000
2017 - Jason Johnson, 41, Eunice, LA - $10,000
2016 - Kraig Kinser, 11K, Bloomington, IN - $10,000
2015 - Lynton Jeffrey, 12, Prairie City, IA/Sydney, NSW, Aust. - $10,000
2014 - Daryn Pittman, 9, Owasso, OK, USA - $10,000
2013 - Brooke Tatnell, 55, Sans Souci, NSW, Australia - $10,000
2012 - Donny Schatz, 15, Fargo, ND - $10,000
2011 - Lucas Wolfe, 5w, Mecahnicsburg, PA - $10,000
2010 - Craig Dollansky, 7, Elk River, MN - $10,000
2009 - Lynton Jeffrey, 12, Prairie City, IA/Sydney, NSW, Aust. - $10,000
2008 - Kerry Madsen, 55, St. Mary's, NSW, Aust. - $10,000
2007 - Dean Jacobs, 7K, Wooster, OH - $10,000
2006 - Brooke Tatnell, 8, San Souci, NSW, Australia - $10,000
2005 - Daryn Pittman, 21, Owasso, OK, USA - $10,000
2004 - Daryn Pittman, 21, Owasso, OK, USA - $10,000
2003 - Travis Rilat, 29, Forney, TX, USA - $10,000
2002 - Donny Schatz, 15, Minot, ND, USA - $10,000
2001 - Donny Schatz, 15, Minot, ND, USA - $10,000
2000 - Danny Lasoski, 83, Dover, MO, USA - $10,000
1999 - Randy Hannagan, 1T, San Jose, CA, USA - $5,000
1998 - Skip Jackson, 55, Sydney, NSW, Aust. - $5,000
1997 - Skip Jackson, 55, Sydney, NSW, Aust. - $5,000
1996 - Danny Smith, Danville, IN, USA (Amer./Aust. Challenge Cup) $4,000
1995 - Skip Jackson, Sydney, NSW, Aust. (Amer./Aust. Challenge Cup) $4,000
1994 - Max Dumesny, Nelson, NSW, Aust. (Amer./Aust. Challenge Cup) $4,000

10 Laps

Johnny Shipler...........May 20, 1955.............5:08.0
Dean Sylvester..........June 20, 1956............4:33.79
Jack Delano..............July 20, 1957.............4:28.82
Jack Delano..............August 31, 1957.........4:28.75
Jim Hay....................September 2, 1957.....4:25.26
Larry Hollingsworth....May 24, 1958.............4:24.21
Larry Hollingsworth....June 14, 1958............4:20.31
Jack Delano..............August 30, 1958........4:20.12
Danny Richardson.....May 30, 1959............4:18.76
Earl Wagner..............June 20, 1959...........4:15.72
Sonny Helms............June 27, 1959............4:07.80
Earl Wagner..............September 7, 1959....4:07.80
Johnny Babb.............July 23, 1960............4:07.65
Earl Wagner..............August 6, 1960.........4:05.89
Roger Christianson....August 13, 1960........4:01.11
Danny Richardson.....July 7, 1962..............4:00.03
Johnny Babb.............July 21, 1962............3:59.66
Jerry Blundy.............May 25, 1963.............3:56.11
Roy Robbins.............July 20, 1963.............3:55.25
Norm Galpin.............August 17, 1963.........3:54.15
Ken Harper...............July 3, 1965...............3:50.31
Jerry Blundy.............June 17, 1965............3:50.06
Jerry Blundy.............July 5, 1965...............3:48.65
Jerry Blundy.............July 23, 1966.............3:45.77
Joe Saldana.............July 15, 1967.............3:42.53
Bob Williams...........July 29, 1967..............3:42.52
Bill Utz....................June 1, 1968..............3:42.16
Bill Utz....................July 20, 1968.............3:39.09
Earl Wagner............August 8, 1968...........3:37.43
Jan Opperman.........August 13, 1970.........3:37.25
Earl Wagner............July 8, 1972................3:37.18
Stacy Redmond.......July 15, 1972.............3:35.88
Larry Miller..............August 9, 1975...........3:26.02
Ron Shuman...........May 6, 1989 ...............3:24.4**
Richard Griffin..........May 10, 1991.............3:19.6**
Robert Ballou..........July 11, 2020...............3:09.7*

12 Laps

Bill Knapp...................May 27, 1955..........6:24.01
Jack Delano................August 2, 1958........6:20.26
Lloyd Beckman............August 11, 1966.....5:10.47
Gary Dunkle................August 11, 1977.....4:32.33
Jimmy Sills.................August 9, 1978.......4:20.78
Rich Vogler.................August 13, 1980.....4:11.89
Lealand McSpadden....May 10, 1991.........4:05.4**

15 Laps

Dean Sylvester.......July 9, 1954................7:31.3
Jack Delano...........July 23, 1954..............7:24.8
Bob Van Hoesen....August 26, 1955..........7:05.8
Jack Delano...........June 13, 1956.............6:51.0
Dean Sylvester.......June 23, 1956.............6:40.46
Al DeCarlo.............July 21, 1956 ..............6:33.09
Kenny Crook..........August 17, 1957.........6:25.14
Jack Delano...........August 2, 1958...........6:20.25
Earl Wagner...........July 4, 1959................6:14.22
Kenny Crook..........September 5, 1959......6:11.10
Kenny Crook..........September 19, 1959....6:10.39
Jerry Hayes...........July 16, 1960...............6:03.03
Jerry Hayes...........July 30, 1960...............6:00.26
Bud McCune.........May 26, 1962 ..............5:50.12
Gordon Woolley.....July 14, 1962...............5:46.79
Jerry Blundy..........September 1, 1962.......5:45.60
Greg Weld............July 4, 1963.................5:45.18
Greg Weld............August 17, 1963...........5:23.84
Jerry Blundy.........September 4, 1965.......5:23.84

16 Laps

Doug Wolfgang.....June 11, 1977......5:44.12
Eddie Leavitt........July 15, 1978........5:43.78
Robert Ballou.......July 11, 2020........5:25.1*

20 Laps

Kenny Crook.............June 18, 1954...........10:04.4
Kenny Crook.............June 25, 1954............9:48.0
Johnny Baker............June 3, 1955..............9:32.0
Danny Richardson.....September 7, 1959.....8:22.56
Tom Corbin...............July 10, 1965.............7:46.52
Jerry Blundy..............July 17, 1965............7:43.66
Bill Utz.....................May 28, 1966............7:41.46
Jay Woodside...........July 9, 1966..............7:38.49
Jay Woodside...........July 30, 1966............7:34.36
Joe Saldana..............July 29, 1967............7:29.18
Earl Wagner.............May 4, 1974..............7:23.82
Doug Wolfgang.........May 7, 1977..............7:10.36
John Stevenson........July 28, 1979.............7:07.67
Eddie Leavitt............May 24, 1980............6:58.50
John Stevenson........June 27, 1981...........6:58.30

25 Laps

Dick Santee..............July 9, 1954.................12:36.6
Dean Sylvester..........September 15, 1956.....12:12.94
Kenny Crook.............August 29, 1959...........10:54.80
Kenny Weld..............August 14, 1965...........10:51.70 (2 restarts)
Jerry Blundy..............April 27, 1968................9:25.73
Lloyd Beckman.........August 24, 1968.............9:21.80
Bob Williams............May 17, 1969.................9:20.61
Bob Williams............July 12, 1969.................9:17.87
Joe Saldana.............August 23, 1969.............9:03.90
Jerry Blundy.............June 27, 1970................9:03.68
Ray Lee Goodwin.....July 3, 1970...................8:54.97
Lonnie Jensen..........July 15, 1972.................8:14.89
Eddie Leavitt............July 29, 1972.................8:11.15

30 Laps

Jay Woodside.....July 15, 1967...........11:19.97
Jerry Blundy.......July 20, 1968...........11:06.28
Joe Saldana.......August 15, 1970.......10:51.20
Jerry Meyer........May 6, 1989............10:12.2**

40 Laps

Sammy Sessions.....June 3, 1972.....16:21.23*

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Brothers (and Sisters) at Knoxville:

Alexander, Stacey, Garrett and Jim Jr.
Allard, Jonathan and Stephen
Allen, Bobby and Joey
Ambers, Alan and Cody
Anderson, Bob, Dean and Roger
Anderson, Dave, Don and Bob
Bell, Billy and Robert
Bettenhausen, Gary and Merle
Bishop, Tod and Perry
Blaney, Dave and Dale
Boat, Billy and Mike
Brahmer, Russ and Rich
Broty, James and Scott
Burns, Bob and Doug
Butler, Billy and Bobby
Calderwood, Logan and Tuesday
Camfield, Dave and Jerry
Cannon, Steve and Larry
Chadd, Dean and Mike
Chesson, PJ and James
Coelho, Steve and Brian
Covert, Bill and Oren
Daniels, Jerry and Don
Dickson, Larry and Tommy
Dover, Jack and Trish
Droud, Don Jr. and Rodney
Eckrich, Andy, Dave and Denny
Faccinto, Michael and Mitch
Finnell, Rick and Mark
Fisher, Ron and Rocky
Folkerts, Tim and Troy
Foster, Brad and Anthony
Frantsen, Jerry and Keith
French, Kenny and Lisa (sister)
Friedrichsen, Casey and Bart
Giannetto, Jesse and Justin
Heimbaugh, Mackie and Rick
Henderson, Justin and Sam
Heskin, Davey and Danny
Hetrick, Jim and Bill
Hibbard, Roy, Ray and Russ
Higday, Kendall and Kade
Hilmer, Carroll and Bob
Hobbs, Ike and Harold
Houseman, Bob and Mike
Houseman, Bobby and Denny
Houseman, CJ and Mike Jr.
Howard, Dale and Jan
Howard, Matt and Nicholas
Hughes, Bill and Glenn Sr.
Jackson, Skip and Robert
Jacobs, Kenny and Dean
Jeffrey, Lynton and Paul
Jennings, Danny and Bruce
Kaeding, Tim and Bud
Kinser, Steve and Randy
Kouba, Jim and Joe
Kuhn, Joey and Tim
Leibig, Sam and Bill
Lepinski, Hank and Jerry
Linder, Fred and Jim
Liskai, Al, Dick and Steve
LoSasso, Terry and Nick
Macedo, Carson and Cole
Mack, Don and Linus
Madsen, Kerry and Ian
Martin, Chris and Cam
Mason, Adam and Eric
May, Dub and Van
McCarl, Austin and Carson
McCarl, Ivan and Lenard
McCarl, Terry and Kenny
McCarty, Ken and Dale
McMahan, Paul and Bobby
Meyer, Chad and Troy
Michael, Sean and Curt
Moore, Shawn and Pat
Morton, Chance and Kade
Opperman, Jan and Jay
Parker, Dennis and Mike
Phillips, Rager, Tasker and Sawyer
Potter, Ken and Kelly
Scelzi, Dominic and Giovanni
Sernett, John and Tim
Shilling, Tony and Casie
Shuman, Billy and Ron
Simpson, Chad and Chris
Slinkard, Jeff and Jerrel
Stephenson, Matt and Marty
Stewart, Shane and Darren
Strobel, Craig and Jim
Swindell, Sammy and Jeff
Sylvester, Lyle and Larry
Thorson, Terry and Curtis
Unser, Bobby and Robbie
Van Heukelom, Duane and Dave
Weld, Jerry, Greg, Kenny and Rick
Williams, Bob and Ken
Zitterich, Bob and Gary

• Form/Hair - 12/12
• Height/Length - 60/61
• VJP - 76
• HZP - 187
• VGP - II. 319 TF
• HD - A
• OCD/ED Free

• Form/Hair - 7/11
• Height/Length - 66/67
• VJP - 76 (12 in Use of Nose)
• HZP - Armbruster - 191 (performance points only)
• HD - A
• OCD/ED Free

For Breeding Contact

• Joe Lowry
• vom Cohansey Kennel
• Ackworth, IA -856-498-0563

Scores

• VJP: 76
• HZP: 191
• Form/Hair: 7/11