Hall of Fame Males

  • Three men standing behind a large Italian greyhound dog, which is held by a man on the right, in front of a blue backdrop with the text 'United Kennel Club' and a circular seal. Two trophies are on either side of the dog, indicating a dog show award.

    1980

    Fullers Red Rooster

    UKC World Nite Hunt Champion

    Owned by: Paul Fuller

  • A man wearing glasses, a white shirt, and a hat that reads 'World Champion Front End Speed', kneels and holds a dog by its collar and tail. The dog is a large, white and black hound with a spotted coat and a studded collar.

    1981

    GRNITECH Hayes’ Hardtime Speck

    Owned by: Ed Bates

  • A man in a beige shirt standing outdoors next to a black and white dog, with several large trophies displayed in front of them.

    1981

    CH GRNITECH Boyd’s Little Joe

    Owned by: Eugene Boyd

  • Black and white photograph of a dog with a short coat and long ears, standing on a platform against a wooden background.

    1982

    GRNITECH Bates’ Blue Kash

    Owned by: Ed Bates

  • A black and white photograph of a dog hanging from the edge of a balcony or ledge, with only the dog and part of the building visible.

    1982

    GRNITECH Vanzant’s Sam

    Owned by: Berton Oney

  • Black and white photograph of a man in a suit and hat riding a large dog.

    1983

    GRCH GRNITECH Pine Hill True Boy

    Owned by: Bobby Rachel

  • A person standing next to a large dog with a shadow behind them, in front of a bus or RV, with a caption "GRNITECH KELLER'S MIKE."

    1983

    GRNITECH Keller’s Mike

    Owned by: Bud Keller

  • A black and white photo of a young man and woman sitting on a sofa with two dogs and a large antique clock beside them.

    1984

    GRCH GRNITE Blue Boy II (Junior)

    Owned by: R.F. Dickey

  • A vintage black and white portrait of a Beagle dog named Mr. Coon Dog, a 1977 A.C.H.A. World Champion, standing in profile. Behind the dog, a person wearing a plaid shirt and a cap is kneeling with one hand on the dog's back and the other holding its tail. The top of the image has text about a stud fee for a dog breed and the profession of the dog.

    1984

    GRNITECH Rockwood’s Mighty Blue Spike

    Owned by: Doc Whitaker

  • A dog lying on its back with legs spread apart, wearing a collar and chain, indoors or in a shaded area.

    1985

    GRNITECH Meeks’ John

    Owned by: Dave Watson

  • Black and white photo of a large dog standing outdoors on a dirt surface, with a person's hand holding a leash attached to the dog's collar.

    1986

    CH GRNITECH Nations’ Tapp

    Owned by: Joe Nations

  • A dog standing outdoors on grass with a farm in the background, including a horse and a shed.

    1988

    GRNITECH Flowers’ Rawhide

    Owned by: Gayle Flowers

  • Black and white photograph of a dog standing on a platform.

    1990

    GRNITECH Merk’s Singing Tapp

    Owned by: Lee Wilder

  • A person wearing a white helmet, orange gloves, and outdoor clothing interacting with a dog in a wooded area at night. The dog is standing on its hind legs with its front paws against the person's chest, looking up at the person.

    1992

    GRNITECH Wilcox’s Thunder JR

    Owned by: Larry Wilcox

  • A man with a serious expression, wearing a red jacket and a baseball cap, kneeling beside a large bloodhound dog with black, white, and tan fur. They are outdoors near a fire truck with

    1992

    GRNITECH Cowles’ Big River Jesse

    UKC World Nite Hunt Champion

    Owned by: Rory Cowles

  • Black and white photograph of two men standing behind a dog at a May 1989 event. The man on the left wears a cap, and the man on the right has a beard and is holding the dog, which has a black and white coat. Red text labels the photo and individuals, with the caption noting the event and location details.

    1994

    GRNITECH Little Swanging Tapp

    Owned by: Bill Rosenbaum

  • A man with a beard and cap standing behind a dog with a hunting posture on a table, with trophies in the background.

    1996

    GRNITECH Chigger Hill Golden Sonny

    Owned by: Bobby Jennett

  • A dog alertly sniffing a tree in a dark, wooded outdoor environment, with fallen leaves on the ground.

    1998

    GRNITECH Thunder Bingo

    Owned by: Larry Wilcox

  • A beagle dog standing in a grassy field with trees and a cloudy sky in the background.

    2000

    GRNITECH Smith’s Hardtime Rocky

    Owned by: Richard Moore

  • Photograph of a man with a beard, wearing a cap and sitting behind a large hunting dog with a brown and black coat, on a table.

    2002

    GRNITECH Briar Creek Chopper

    Owned by: Jim Ridge

  • Two men in wrestling attire with a dog, standing in front of a sign that reads 'Woodstock Red Manco World Championship 1989'.

    2004

    GRNITECH Woodstock Red Man

    Owned by: Steve Allen

  • A man kneeling next to a large dog outdoors in a field. There are vintage and modern newspaper clippings and text related to a dog show and flowers in the background and foreground.

    2006

    GRNITECH Flowers’ Wild Fire

    Owned by: Gayle Flowers

  • Dog leaning against a tree at night, mouth open, wearing a collar.

    2007

    GRNITECH Thunder St. Nick

    Owned by: Larry Wilcox

  • A white and brown dog climbing a tree trunk in a forested area at night.

    2009

    GRCH GRNITECH ‘PR’ Pine Knob Durango

    Owned by: Chip Wisecup

  • Dog climbing a tree at night.

    2009

    GRNITECH Briar Creek Snake

    Owned by: Jim Ridge

  • A man wearing sunglasses, a hat, a short-sleeved button-up shirt, and dark pants kneeling next to a tan and white dog with a blue collar, outdoors near a pond with rocks and trees in the background.

    2010

    GRNITECH Pithole Creek Huck-A-Buck

    Owned by: Jim Ridge

  • A man and a woman posing outdoors with a large dog, likely a hunting or sporting breed, in a grassy area with trees in the background.

    2011

    CH GRNITECH ‘PR’ Michigan Swamp Rooster

    Owned by: Morris Tart

  • Man in orange shirt and baseball cap standing behind a large dog with white and brown fur, in front of a backdrop with trophies and awards.

    2011

    GRNITECH Wilcox Thunder Top Gun

    UKC World Hunt Champion

    Owned by: LL Wilcox

  • A dog standing on its hind legs against a tree, holding a bird in its mouth, in a forested area at night.

    2012

    GRNITECH ‘PR’ Selby’s Smooth Talking Jed

    Owned by: Del Hudson

  • Komodo dragon climbing a tree at night.

    2013

    GRNITECH ‘PR’ Rocky Run Blue Terry

    Owned by: Terry Goforth

  • Two men standing behind a table with a large dog, trophies, and awards displayed. One man is holding the dog, and both are smiling. The background is a plain wall.

    2013

    GRNITECH Main Street John The Baptist

    UKC World Nite Hunt Champion

    Owned by: Kerry Rooks

  • A dog with a brown and white coat standing on grass, wearing a chain collar, in a park with trees in the background.

    2014

    GRNITECH ‘PR’ Cabin Creek Rowdy

    Owned by: David Minson

  • Dog standing on hind legs with front paws on a tree trunk in a forest at night.

    2015

    GRNITECH Charley VII

    Owned by: Seth Isch & Shawn Isch

  • Two men standing behind a large hunting dog on a table. The man on the left is wearing overalls and a cap, holding a knife, and the man on the right is wearing camouflage pants and a black hoodie. The background is a mottled brown. A sign in front of the table displays the number 24UO5 and says 'Portland Indiana.'

    2016

    GRNITECH ‘PR’ Wilcox Thunder Tae Bo

    Owned by: Larry Wilcox

  • Group of five people posing with a large hunting dog in an indoor setting.

    2016

    GRNITECH Briar Creek Zeb

    Owned by: Jim Ridge & Chris Gerth

  • Black and white image of a magazine or newspaper featuring Rocky Creek English Rement, showcasing a dog standing on its hind legs, with text about the dog and its achievements.

    2017

    NITECH ‘PR’ Rocky Creek Bo

    Owned by: Chad Nay

  • A group of five children and an adult posing with a black and white dog sitting on a table with a Christmas-themed box. There are trophies and decorations in the background.

    2018

    GRNITECH Hardtime Homer

    Owned by: Asa Briggs

  • Dog with a collar climbing a tree at night.

    2019

    GRNITECH Main St. Jack

    Owned by: Asa Briggs

  • Flyer for Flower Fire Creek Rapper with a large dog on a forest background and a list of names and a fee of $200.

    2020

    GRNITECH Flowers Fire Creek Rapper

    Owned by: Gayle Flowers

  • A dog with a yellow collar is looking up while climbing a wooden structure toward a dark opening, possibly a hole or tunnel.

    2021

    GRCH GRNITECH Briar Creek Chrome

    Owned by: Jim Ridge & Chris Gerth

  • A dog standing in profile with a red background, black and white coat, and wearing a collar. The text below the dog reads, "Gr. Nite Ch. Daron's Blue Rebb (Lumis)."

    2022

    GRNITECH Darons Blue Reb (Lumis)

    Owned by: Carl Carrol and Roger Daron

  • Three men and a dog at a trophy presentation for a coonhound competition, with trophies and a banner displaying '2007 UKC World Coonhound Championship'.

    2023

    GRNITECH GRCH ‘PR’ Rocky Run Bad News Bo

    Owned by: John Kirby and Terry Goforth

  • Close-up of a record cover featuring a dog jumping through a hoop. Text highlights dog racing achievements and references a serious inquiries section.

    2024

    GRNITECH ‘PR’ Ball’s Virginia Swamp Rooster

    Owned by: David Minson

Thank you to John Ferrari for providing photos and information.