Dogs Nominated for the 2005 National Championship
| Name of dog | Breed | Sex | Owner(s) | Handler |
| Arcanum After Dark | P | F | Dr. A. F. Morgan | Bruce Jacobs |
| Bird Buggy Jack | P | M | Chris Rarich | Stanley Downs |
| Bodacious Boone Scratched due to death |
P | M | Dr. Robert Rankin | Allen Vincent |
| Broadway Silver Bell | P | F | James R. Dry | Robin Gates |
| Crude Rooster Vail | P | F | Steve Patterson | Randy Downs |
| Cypress Gunpowder | P | M | David Nutt & Larry Mitchell | Andy Daugherty |
| Double Rebel Legacy | P | M | Tom Kennard & Ted Baker | Fred Dileo |
| Erin's Southern Bo | P | M | Sean Derrig | Sean Derrig |
| Flatwood Earl | P | M | Dr. B. J. Kelly | Robin Gates |
| Harpeth Valley Hawk | P | M | Martin Clayton & Dr. Ben Griffith | Ray Warren |
| House's Hiplain Drifter | P | M | Billy K. Blackwell | Billy K. Blackwell |
| Just Wait | P | M | Dr. Hunter Wilcox, Jack Haines, & David Suitts | Fred Dileo |
| Kodak Moment | P | M | Ed & Dee Dee Stevens | Mike Johnson |
| Lester's Absolute | P | M | Rick Stallings | Colvin Davis |
| Lester's Thunderbird | P | M | Gary Lester | Gary Lester |
| Miller's Online | P | M | Mike Furney & Chip McEwen | Rick Furney |
| Miller's Southern Pride | P | M | Mike Furney & Chip McEwen | Rick Furney |
| Peacemaker | P | M | Jimmy Hinton, Sr. & Jimmy Hinton, Jr. | Billy Wayne Morton |
| Pink Angel | P | F | Rick Stallings | Colvin Davis |
| Point Blank | P | M | Bill & Sue Wester | Robin Gates |
| Quicksilver Gold | P | M | Rick Stallings | Colvin Davis |
| Redrock High Country | P | M | Doug & Lori Steinshouer | Lori Steinshouer |
| SF Accelerateher | P | F | Larry L. & Linda Smith | Larry L. Smith |
| Sir Lancelot | P | M | Danny J. White, Richard Tollison, & Hoyle Eaton | Hoyle Eaton |
| Solid Reward | P | M | Fred C. & T. Jack Robinson | Fred C. Robinson, II |
| Spectre Sam | P | M | Herb Anderson | Rich Robertson |
| Super Shadow | P | M | John Neely & David Reddish | Robin Gates |
| Tender Fury | P | F | Dr. Rosser Wall & W. O. Fitch | Randy Downs |
| Texas Trailrider | P | M | B. L. "Barney" Allen | Gary Pinalto |
| Tommy B | S | M | Marion & Evelyn Brown | Rich Robertson |
| Updated Keepsake | P | F | Freddie Epp & Ruth Ann Epp Littell | Billy Wayne Morton |
| Whippoorwill Big Shot | P | M | J. D. Huffman & Glen Crutchfield | Larry Huffman |
| Whippoorwill High Rise | P | M | J. D. Huffman & Chuck Bolton | Larry Huffman |
| Whippoorwill Wizard | P | M | J. D. Huffman | Larry Huffman |