American Black & Tan Coonhound Association

10/11/2026

Hey y'all, now that Oaks and the World are behind us, it's time to think about those yearbook ads! Get them into Bobby early this year. Looking forward to another great book!

10/06/2026

*SPOTLIGHT BLACK AND TAN*

This week’s spotlight dog is an obvious one. Introducing the newest World Champion!!! Huge Congratulations to CCH GRCHHOF'PR'FLATTIMBER HARDWOOD MOOSE owned and handled by Bobby Livingston from Ohio.

Also, Congratulations to the Female Breed Winner GRCH'PR'GOLDMINE'S GOOD TIME LADY owned and handled by Brenna Southall from Pennsylvania.

There was an outstanding lineup of hounds this weekend and to have another Black and Tan earn this title is a huge accomplishment and honor. Proud moment for the breed!!

09/22/2026

*SPOTLIGHT BLACK AND TAN*

We would like to congratulate the 3 Black and Tans moving on to the World Finals!

Georgie, owned and handled by Larry Prince

Spud, owned and handled by Cody Creech

Deuce, owned and handled by Charlie McPherson

Good luck gentlemen!

09/17/2026

We would like to wish every Black and Tan headed to UKC ZONES this weekend good luck! Hoping to see a few of you advance to the World Finals!

Just a reminder that all owners must have their yearly membership by Friday, if you don’t already have it, in order to be eligible for the cash prizes!

$10,000 to the overall hunt winner
$1,000 to the furthest advancing male and female

The furthest advancing male and female will also be automatically qualified for the champions classic!

09/08/2026

*SPOTLIGHT BLACK AND TAN*

Thank you to everyone who stopped by the booth at Autumn Oaks! It’s always a pleasure seeing everyone come together and enjoy a great week of coonhounds!

For this weeks spotlight dogs, we would like to highlight NATLDC GRNITECH (HOF) GRCH (HOF)
MCPHERSON’S ALL IN DOUBLE DEUCE on winning the third national dual champion of the breed, and second Black and Tan in a row! Congratulations Charlie and Katelyn on all of your success!

We would also like to congratulate $$BLACK RIVER LETTY$$ owned by Chad McCoin, Alan Holding, Brad Hile, and Mike Poe. Handled by Chad McCoin. They brought back a whopping 1162.5+, which earned the highest scoring registered dog, highest scoring dog of breed, and secures an automatic qualifier spot in the champions classic!

Congratulations to all of the winners from this weekend! Please post your win pictures in the comments so we can recognize all of the breed winners in the hunt and show from Autumn Oaks!

09/05/2026

09/04/2026

Don’t miss out on your opportunity to win a brand new Garmin 200i tracking system!! The raffle goes off this Saturday!!

Hello everyone! This raffle is going to run from now till autumn oaks. Unlimited spots so get as many chances as you want !

09/02/2026

Membership booth is all set up in the R***r center! Be sure to stop by this weekend and get your memberships if you need. The calendars are also here and are going to be available for $20 make sure you stop in and get yourself one.

08/25/2026

⭐️ ABTCHA CALENDAR SNEAK PEAK ⭐️

We are so excited for you all to see the first ever ABTCHA calendar making its debut at Autumn Oaks next week! They are full page 16” x 12” wall hangers! They will be available for purchase at our Association booth and at Bright Eyes! Do not miss out!

08/20/2026

***ATTENTION CLUBS***
To date, we have quite a few sectionals that have not been returned to the Executive Vice President to be entered on the website. We understand that these sectionals are important to all members of the association, and would like to keep results as current as possible. Here is a list of clubs that are still needing to submit paperwork.

4/18/26 Crawford County C**nhunters, MO
4/25/26 Black Creek C**nhunters, AL
7/17/26 Highland C**nhunters, IL
8/8/26 Ozark C**n Club, MO

We also understand that the mail system is not the best, so feel free to sent results via email, messenger, or text message.

Thank you!
Zack Southall
Executive Vice President
717-679-5737
[email protected]