English Springer Spaniel Field Trial Association
 AKC Parent Club of the Breed

ESSFTA Annual Awards Criteria
Breed Obedience Agility Field Trial Versatile Springer Junior Handler Special Recognition
Junior Handler Awards
BEST JUNIOR HANDLER
RUNNER-UP TO BEST JUNIOR HANDLER
Points for Best Junior and Runner-Up to Best Junior are calculated as follows. Points are only for showing an English Springer Spaniel.
1.   One point received for each handler that does not defeat the individual. Best Junior Handler receives the total number of entries as points. (ie: one entry nets one point, two entries nets two points etc.)
2.   The award year is the calendar year, January 1 to December 31.
3.   The AKC Awards is the official record for point accumulation and ownership purposes.
4.   Any disputes with respect to interpretation or application of the rules will be referred to the Board of Governors for resolution. The Board's decision will be final.