MASCUSA 2027 National Specialty

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May 22-29, 2027

Purina Farms, 200 Checkerboard Drive, Gray Summit, Missouri 63039

Hosted by MASCUSA, MASCUSA members

Schedule of Events

Events, times and locations are subject to change. Check final event confirmations for start times.

If you have questions, please contact either Nationals Chair Tina Winston.

Saturday, May 22

Time: TBD
Event: Herding – Judges: Marian Pott and Brian Wistrom
AA Course Sheep; A & B Course Ducks – 2 Trials
HT, PT, & Instinct Test Sheep – 1 Trial
Location:
Time: TBD
Event: Disc Dog
Location: Working Field
Time: TBD
Event: Dock Diving
Location: Outdoor Show Field

Sunday, May 23

Time: TBD
Event: Herding – Judges: Marian Pott and Brian Wistrom
A Course Sheep; A & B Course Ducks – 2 Trials
HT, PT, & Instinct Test Sheep – 1 Trial
Location:
Time: TBD
Event: Disc Dog
Location: Working Field
Time: TBD
Event: Dock Diving
Location: Outdoor Show Field

Monday, May 24

Time: 8:00 am
Event: Agility – Judges: Bonnie McDonald and Joel Basa
Location: Great Hall
Time: 9:00 am
Event: Scent Work
Location:

Tuesday, May 25

Time: 8:00 am
Event: Agility – Judges: Bonnie McDonald and Joel Basa
Location: Great Hall
Time: 9:00 am
Event: Scent Work
Location:
Time: 4:00 pm
Event: Grooming Opens
Location: Gateway Hall

Wednesday, May 26

Time: 8:00 am
Event: Futurity
Location: Great Hall
Time: TBD
Event: MV Judging
Location: Great Hall
Time: 8:00 am
Event: Fast CAT – Two Trials
Location: Fast CAT Field
Time: 8:00 am
Event: Rally – Judge: Barbara Wedekind Selton
Location: Great Hall
Time: 9:00 am
Event: Obedience – Judge: Patricia Nevins
Location: Great Hall
Time: 11:00 am
Event: Sweepstakes – Judge: Jeff Margeson
Location: Great Hall

Thursday, May 27

Time: 8:00 am
Event: Fast CAT – Two Trials
Location: Fast CAT Field
Time: 8:00 am
Event: Rally – Judge: Patricia Nevins
Location: Great Hall
Time: 8:00 am
Event: Judges Education
Location:
Time: 9:00 am
Event: Obedience – Judge: Barbara Wedekind Selton
Location: Great Hall
Time: 9:00 am
Event: Conformation – Judge: Butch Shulman
Location: Great Hall

Friday, May 28

Time: 8:00 am
Event:  Fast CAT – Two Trials
Location: Fast CAT Field
Time: 9:00 am
Event: Conformation – Judge: TBD
Location: Great Hall
Time: 3:30 pm
Event: Top 10/Top 20 Judging
Location: Great Hall
Time: 5:30 pm
Event: GALA
Location: Founders Room

Saturday, May 29

Time: 9:30 am
Event: National Conformation – Judge: Albert Biachi
Location: Great Hall

2027 Host Hotel

PineMark Hotel: 866 South Outer Road W., St. Clair, Missouri, 63077

This booking page allows attendees to reserve rooms in the block directly on PineMark’s website. The rooms blocked for MASCUSA have a starting rate of $134.44 depending on room type and date. Guests can also reserve by phone by calling (636) 629-1000, and mentioning MASCUSA. These rooms will be held until 30 days before check-in. After that, rooms can still be reserved on a first-come, first-served basis with the general public.

As a promotion for Purina guests, the $25 pet fee is waived for show attendees who book direct and stay 2 or more nights. Single-night stays and third-party bookings, such as those made on Expedia, Booking.com, Priceline, etc. will incur a $25 nightly pet fee.

The rate includes a hot breakfast buffet every morning from 6am-10am, but may be eariler if the club has any early-start days. The outdoor patios and firepits are all dog friendly. The fenced-in, off-leash dog run is also available.